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

Mr.. and Mrs. j. Bowie of Pickens
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
J.. B. Cowsert.
Charles Schrock of Tchula visited
his mother, and little daughter, this
week end.
Friends of DR.. ]. w. Allen will
regret to hear that he was com.
PEELED to go back to the Baptist Hos
pital in Jackson on Monday fol-
treatment.
Mrs. Bertha Cowsert received a let
ter on Saturday telling her of the i'll
| ness of her sister, Mrs. Will Hale of
| Osceola, Ark. Mrs. Hale had under
gone an operation for appendicitis,
+! in a hospital in Memphis.
Mrs. Cecil Clements was compelled
! to be away from her work at the
bank several days last week on ac-
| count of illness. Mrs. Dave Gulledge
! took her place while she was away.
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Baptist Church met at the
Church on Monday afternoon with a
good attendance. This being the
Royal Service program, Mrs. Charlie
Flowers led WIZ a talk on "1ihe with
a talk on "The Game of Life" as the
devotional. Mrs. Everette also made
a very inspiring talk on "An Ur-
gent Gospel where we live" Mrs.
Everett gave the part in her usual
interesting manner.
Rev. G. c. Gregory came up from
Pickens Sunday and filled the pulpit
at the Methodist Church both norm
ing and evening service.
Mrs. Thomas Perry visited Mr..
Perry at ahe Sanitorium on Wednes-
day.
The Woman's Society for Chris
tian Service of the Methodist Church
| met on Monday in the home of Mrs.
ID. X. Gulledge. Sixteen members
were present. After a devotional by
Mrs. Doty and the reading of the
minutes, the meeting was turned over
to Mrs. l. U. Donald, who led the
study on Uprooted Americans, the
special topic, being How Can the
Church Serve the Migrant. Two new
members were added to the number
On roll, Mrs. Lee Daniels and Mrs.
Bessie Holley.
Mr.. D. A. Meek whose home is in
West Point was the week end guest
of his brother, Mayor w. E. Meek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Mallory and
daughter, Opal, came up from Way
Sunday to attend church services
and to visit in the home of Mrs
Mallory's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W
lie. Meek.
DR.. H. M. Terry received a mes
sage this morning telling him of the
illness of his little daughter, Jean
with pneumonia. Jean is staying will
her aunt, Mrs. Rouse at Gulfpor
this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Wiley and Mrs
Dan Mitchell of Jackson were Sun
day guests of Mrs. Roy Lawrence.
Mrs. Eddie Davis, Mrs. Lee Dan
iels. Miss Dorothy Mauldin, littl'
Sylvia Claire Schrock, and Mrs. Mol
lie Schrock were guests of the Eu
gene Parks for Sunday dinner il
their hospitable country home. Thu
occasion was the celebration o.
MAMA Schrock's' birthday.
Mrs. Albert Tidwell, R.N., &C
companied DR.. Terry to Gulfpor
where he was called by the illness
J of his daughter, Jean.
Rev. and Mrs. Madison Flower
motored to West, Sunday for Rev
Flowers regular appointment.
Mrs. Marion Rogers of West ant
Mrs. H. v. johnson of Starkvill'
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. l. U
donald Thursday afternoon. Mrs
lDonald accompanied them to Yves
where she made a short visit.
Mrs. Matte Brumby entertained
ia few friends on Friday evening a
) dinner honoring, Mrs. w. A. Knight
who is visiting her from jackson
Those present were Mrs. Jimmie
Donald, Mrs. ]. T. Shelton, and Mrs
Sallie Doty. Later on in the evening
mrs. Brumby had a few more in TO
1.-TWO tables Of six hundred. Thos
; present were Mrs. w. o. Mabry
Mrs. E. H. Mabry, Mrs. Sallie Doty
Mrs. j. T. Shelton, Mrs. Jimmie Don
aid, Mrs. Knight and Mrs. Susi
Hollum.
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