The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-01-16
PICKENS NEWS

F(NENS me W.
Presbyterian Auxiliary Meets
The Presbyterian Auxiliary met in
the home Of Mrs j. E. Maxwell Mon
day afternoon at 2 o'clock. They
rolled bandages for the White Gross
until three O'Clock. Mrs. j. f. Max
well taught an interesting lesson
from the Mission Study Book.
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Woman's Society Meets
The Woman's Society of Christian
Service of the Methodist Church held
its social meeting in the home of
Mrs. C. v. Maxwell with Mrs. B. H.
Maxwell as co.hostess Tuesday after
noon. Mrs. E. j. Spengler led the
program after which delicious re-
freshments were served.
Baptist w. M. U. Holds Meeting
The Baptist W. M. U. met at the
church Monday afternoon. The
meeting was opened with the song,
"Jesus Saves" Devotional was given
by Mrs. Hood May, who used the
146th Psalm. Mrs. c. NJ. Bryan was
program leader, discussed, "a
Streamlined World" followed by a
song, Revive Us Again" Mrs. May
Mrs. Gordon McMillen stressed
the urgency of the gospel, the great
need of the gospel and the oppor-
tunities.
Mrs. Fulton Hanna and Mrs. W.
II. Shoemaker discussed, personal
Service that Finds the need"
Mrs. w. L. Arnold, made an in
'teresting talk on personal Evange-
ism.
Mrs. John Whitworth, urged that
people talk for power, for prayer,
for study and reading of the word.
The meeting was closed with prayer.
Enjoys Bird Supper
Friday evening, Jan. Bird Misses
Mary John Whitworth and Frances
Nell Cooper entertained with a bird
supper in the lovely country home
CT Mr.. and Mrs. John Whitworth.
After the supper, the young folk
motored to Grapes Camp where they
enjoyed dancing. Those who enjoy
ed the evening Of pleasure we're:
Misses Esther Helm, Doris Pilgrim,
Mary Jane King, Anita Meek, HUI
bert Jones, Wick Helm, Jr. Marion
Mcpherson, Edwin Bridgforth, Rob
ert Cahoon and Edgar Young.
Rev. Walter Landrum of Clinton
visited his brother Tom last week
who is i'll. Friends are glad to know
that he is improving.
Misses Sudie Courts and France.
Bishop of Jackson were in tbwr
Thursday.
Miss Anne Spengler is visiting il
Jackson.
Mrs. j. F. Wilburn shopped i,
Jackson Tuesday.
Mrs. Bessie Chamblee and Mrs
Floyd Patton shopped in Jackson
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Maxwell ant
son, Edwin, Misses Mary and Matti'
Mai Mart, Misses Doris Pilgrim an,
Mrs. James Boyd attended the Pres
byterian Young Peoples Rally a
Goodman Sunday.
Mr.. J. D. McKie has returned
from California.
Mrs. Kate Wilson and Mrs. Jessi,
Smith of Vaughn visited friends her,
last week.
Mrs. w. A. Hanna is visiting he:
brother, Judge Allen and family O
Goodman.
Mrs. j. T. Lever of Tinsley spen
a few days of last week with Mr.
and Mrs. Crawford Lever.
Mrs. Robert Thomas and Mrs
Mamie Jones were business visitor
to Goodman Monday.
Mrs. NJ. Dubard of Cameron spen
the week end with her sister, Mrs
Stella DENLY.
Mrs. Edward Atkinson, Sr. i
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Chas
Meuller Of Memphis.
Mrs. E.. C. Buford is on the sick list
Miss Florence Zeigler a student O
Millsaps College is i'll with flu il
the home of her parents, MIR. an,
Mrs. Edward Ziegler.
MI. Jake Bennett of Vaugha,
was a business visitor Tuesday.
Mr.. Brooke Burwell of Ebeneze
was a business visitor Tuesday.