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\ The Social Side Cumberland Phone No. 429. ual of at ,B. of Reception 1? Culture Club.- 1 - Conspicuous among the social func tions of recent date, was the brilliant reception given to the Culture Club by Mrs. A. F. Thomasson, at her hand some home on West Pine street, Tues day afternoon. The entire lower -floor was thrown open for this lovely oc casion. The reception hall, parlors and dining room were rendered bow ers ot beauty by the precision of ferns, palips and beautiful roses and nas turtiums. The decorations throughout this spacious home-were perfectly ex quisite. Cooling punch was served the guests, as they entered, by Misses Delicious refreshments of cherry salad followed with brick ice cream in the club colors, white and green and love ly cake, was served by a trio of pret ty school girls. Helen Tjiomasson, daughter of the hostess, Olive Powe and Hessie Hickman. An interesting game of progressive 42 was played during the afternoon. The hostess with her usual grace, cordially greeted her guests assisted by Mrs. Rebentish, times an ideal hostess, but her loveli of Clyde. Mrs. Thomasson Is at all ness and cordiality were never more accentuated than on this occasion. The usual program of the club was omitted this being purely a social af fair, which will ever be fondly and lovingly remembered my all who at tended. The members present were: Mmes. E. L. Robbins, W. W. Craw ford, W. C. Rodgers, Grace Christian. Massengnle, M. D. King, Mrs. Dr. Rusk, W. B. Perry, M. A. Holloman, James Love, W. P. Seymour, J. C. Magruder, M. G. Field, J. F. Anderson; gueBts, Mmes. Stephen Burr, L. L. Major, W. J. Bolton, C. W. Rich. Kennan, Drey fus, Henry Turner, Cotten from Africa, p red Cline, Ben Toomer, Phil Toomsr, Victor Scanlan, Cassil, Morford, D. E. Mclnnis, William Mcffet, Jr., Albert Herron, W. L. Logan, Ryan, Miller, Hickman, Thompson, Butler, McClan ahan, Fohey, Rebentish, of Clyde, Misses Lura Gibbs, Lennte May and Maud Smith, Panie McLeod, Earline White, Allie Camp, Tomblin, Margaret Hawkins. ' 4 4 4 4 Whatsoever Circle— The regular monthly meeting of the Whatsoever Circle of King's Daughters was held yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock at thq Commercial Club rooms, Mrs. S. E. Longre; the leader, presid ing. Devotional exercises conducted by Rev. G. S. Gibbs. After reading the 23d Psalm he prayer a most beautiful and touching prayer. First thing after the devotional service, was a pleasant surprise the Daughters had in store for their faithful leader. It was a beautiful silver chain and cross and a handsome piece of china presented Mrs. Longre as a token of th# high ap preciation for her faithful and loving „ service rendered during the time she has been the efficient leader of this Circle. Rev. Gibbs in his usual touch ing way, in behalf of the Circle, pre sented Mrs. Longre with the lovely gifts, and delivered one of his charac HAVE YOU NO SOLE? (ON YOUR SHOES) Or perhaps your heels are running down, but your old shoes feel so comfortable that you hate to-give them up. We can adjust that fer you so that you can retain the com fort and shoes too. We have installed a modern shoe re pairing plant, where every method of scientific shoe work is employed. By our methods we completely re build your shoes and make them as good as new. Leave your shoes here in the morn ing and get them on your way home in the evening, We repair them while you wait-lf you are willing. HALE SOLES SEWED tSc - CERTAINLY WE REPAIR LADIES SHOES. NATHAN THE SHOE MAN Mclnnis Bldg. East Tine Slrc'et their Ben teristic, masterful and flowery speeches, paying high tribute to the beautiful work done .by the King's Daughters, which was highly enjoyed. Many Important maters came up for consideration and were given the us ual careful attention .which this circle always devotes to business proposi tions. Then the annual election of of ficers took place which resulted as fol lows: Leader, Mrs. S. E. Longre, re cording secretary, Mrs. T. O. Watkins; treasurer, Mrs. E. J. Mitchell; corre sponding secretary, Mrs. Archie Fair ley. The following committee to make investigations in regard to the location of the rescue home: Mrs. T. O. Wat kins, Mrs. Archie Fairley, Mrs. E. J. Mitchell. Committee to draft resolu tions of sympathy to a bereaved mem ber: Mrs. E. Dill, Mrs. R. L. Breland, Miss Ida Cowart. Reporter for Prog ress Mrs. Andrew McGregor. Repor ter for Daily News: Mrs. R. L. Bre land. Before adjournment it was an nounced that cream would be served at Bufkin's to all the ladies, with Mrs. ,B. E. Longre as hostess. This token -iting of remembrance was very highly ap predated and very much enjoyed: most day Mrs. iting Fourth home the Ga. soon spend route ♦ ♦ « was Shannon-McCullough.— One of the prettiest weddings of the season was solemnized Tuesday after noon at the Columbia Street Baptist Church, when Miss Lilly McCullough was married to Mr. Joe Shannon. Rev. J. N. McMillin performed the cere mony which was very impressive. The sacred edifice was artistically decor ated in beautiful ferns, palms and the season's loveliest flowers, an cl wps filled to overflowing with friends, at testing the popularity of this young couple. Just before the ceremony a beautiful solo was rendered by Miss Bessie Cook, "In My Lady's Garden." Promptly at the appointed hour the bridal party entered the church to the strains of Mendelssohn's wedding march, exquisitely rendered by Mrs. F. F. Phillips, accompanied on the vio lin by Mr. Starvey McWilliams. The bride entered leaning on the arm of her brother, N. R. McCullough, who gave her away, while the groom was accompanied by Mr. Currie, all meet ing at the altar. The bride was handsomely attired In a^ traveling suit of brown with hat, gloves, shoes, and purse to match. The happy couple left Immediately for different points on the coast. They will be at home on West Fifth street after June left from he 3 a 15. ♦ * * Epworth League Entertained— The senior Epworth League of Court Street Methodist church was most de lightfully entertained at the pretty home of Mr and Mrs j H Ree d on ]agt even ) n g. to The hostesses of the occasion were Misses Pearl Jack, Moey Reed, Ruby Miller, and Mc Gowan and they proved themselves very charming and entertaining on this occasion. The home was beauti fully decorated with massive ferns and quantities of beautiful cut flowers. A delicious ice course, with cake served by the gracious tfoung host esses. Interesting games and lovely music greatly enhanced the pleasures of the evening. Those enjoying this delightful entertainment were Misses Lucille and Clair Cadenhead, Evelyn, Annette and Bessie Cook, Laura Wil liams, Laura W. Wood, Emma Slebe, Lottie Jones, Pearl Jack, Moey Reed, McGowen, Ruby Miller, Messrs. Tom, David and DeWltt Cameron, Lamar and Herman'Magruder, Chester Brad ley, Hardy and Horace Norsworthy, McWilliams, Jim Mclnnis. 4 4 4 V. li Philathea Class— Mr. Gaines Hightower, who has had charge of a Philathea elass in Louis ville, JCy., the past year, will meet with Mrs. Stapleton's class next Sunday morning to explain tjie work more fully. All the girls are asked to be on time. 4 4 4 '. I Mr. T. •M. Longre, who Is now. locat ed at New Orleans, left Monday after pleasant stay of several days to his >•»»*• was--accompanied by his , liute son ' Master Tom. - r Mr an j 'Mrs.-J. H. Reed have as 1 their guests Mrs. Dr. G. A. IcHonry I ; and Mrs. G. F.Danley, o McHenry. I These tridies are delegates of the East : em Sthr convention. 4 4 4 Mrs. D. B. Holmes leaves today for .'.'■ rldlan. and from there she expects to go out to Mr. Holmes' country home whe e she will remain the greater part of the summer. ■ / Hon. John H^B spent a tew hoiJK between trains, whl rel, where he will spend several days, visiting relatives arid old friends. * * * Mrs. Martin, who Is a delegate from Stonewall to the Eastern Star en route to LatF con vention, is the attractive guest of her sister, Mrs. B. Hanna, on Duscbman street. <■ ❖ « Barksdale and Ben Stevens home again after a pleasant visit to their grandparents, Captain and Mrs. Ben Stevens, of New Augusta. are Mrs. O. F. Nobles, of Canton, is vls -iting her mother, Mrs. Hall, on Hall avenue, Misses Shelby, two of Elllsville's most attractive young ladies spent the day in the city, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shelby. ❖ ❖ ❖ Miss Mary Gunn, who has been vis iting her sister, Mrs. J. R. Jackson, on Fourth street, left yesterday for her home in Alabama. ❖ ❖ •> Mr. John Stapleton, who has been the guest of his brother, Dr. R. B. Sta pleton, left this morning for Preston, Ga. •> •> >» Mrs. Archie Fairley expects to leave soon for the coast, where she will spend part of the summer. ❖ •> ❖ Rev. Cammack, of Rawls Springs, passed through here yesterday en route for his home. ❖ ❖ •> Mr. Leonard Moyse, from Summit, was a visitor here yesterday. 4 4 4 Mr. L. E. Martin and little son, left today for Yazoo City. 4^4 Mr. Tom Hays returned last night from New Orleans. 4 4 4 Mrs. S. P. Easterling is visiting in Laurel. JOE MYER IS BACK FROM TEXAS Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Meyer have re turned from Mineral Wells and other Texas points. Mr. Meyer went to the wells for his health and thinks he was somewhat benefited. He says there Is no place like home and he likes Hattiesburg better than any place he saw while he was gone. Mr. and Mrs. Myer are delighted to have them at home again. The many friends of V FELL LROM TREE; BROKE HER ARM Little Lillian Eure, the eight year old daughter of Mr. W. R. Eure, who lives on Edwards street, fell from a china tree yesterday afternoon, break ing her arm. Medical assistance was immediately summoned and although the little girl suffered severe pain, she is reported to be doing well. SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC TOMORROW Stredt Methodist ' Sunday school will have its annual picnic at Mammoth Springs tomorrow. Special train will leave the Gulf and Ship Island depot at 9 a. m. sharp and will return at 5 a. m. The children of the Sunday school are anticipating the event with a great deal of pleasure. Main Outdone by a Mule. An amusiijp story of the capture of a thief through the instrumentality of a mule is reported from Jersey City. While .the thief was busily wringing chickens^ necks, the animal started kicking furiously at the chick house, and before the thief,could eshape -had brought down walls upon'him. Entangled In the wire and hair-stunned by bricks and wood, the.man fell an easy capture to the Inmates, who had rushed out on hear, log the noise. I en the roof and Self-Satisfied Parrots. Parrots are very sensitive to praise, and also have an excellent opinioif of themselves; and it ts by playing on these two feelings that they can. be taught auoh wonderful tricks, one thing they cannot hear ts to re main unnoticed; and you can throw a parrot into a passion of jealousy by pretending not to hear it, and by talking to another bird. The IUAL ELECTION BY GRAND CHAPTER Order of the Eastern Star Holds Animated Election of Officers at Morning Session. GRAND WORTHY MATROON Attendance Is Large and a Great Deal of Interest Is Being Taken in the Sessions—The Grand Chapter Will Adjourn Tonight. Yesterday afternoon from 3 jo 6 o'clock the delegates to the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star were en tertained at a reception, given by Myra Chapter, at the palm garden o! the Hotel Hattiesburg. A pleasant nodal hour was passed. After the re ception, the guests were given a atm ouet at the hotel and the evening passed in a delightful way. The following ate among the officers and visitors present: Mrs. Mat ''o • .Davis, Brand Macron. Mrs. Margaret H. Wettlln, Grand Treasurer. , Mrs. Ada N. Switzer, Grand Electa. Mrs. Mary Williams, Grand Martha. Mrs. Calla Wilburn. Grand Ruth. Mrs. Helen Dees, Grand Martha. Mrs. Susie E. Mathews, Grand Es ther. Miss Daisy E. Harrison, Grand Ma tron. J. F. Wilder, As-ociate Grand Pa tron. O. L. McKay, Grand Patron. Mrs. Mittie M. Grayson. Mrs. Edna Alexander, Booneville. Miss Mary E. McCullar, Booneville. Mrs. Viola Lake, Jackson. Mrs. Maud Thompson, Jackson. Miss Ella Ward, Vestry. Mrs. M. E. Thornton, Sandersville. W. B. Fagan, Jackson. Mrs. E. L. Culver, Magnolia. Mrs. Frank Harrell, Okolona. Mrs. R. M. Boone, Indianola. H. D. Cudabac, Ocean Springs. Mrs. H. D. Cudabac, Ocean Springs. J. D. Meadows, Meridian. B. T. Jamison, Okolona. Mrs. J. R. Buchanan, Amory. Mrs. Irene S. Eggleston, Lexington. J. M. Flurry, Vestry. Mrs. Anna H. Apple, Springs. Miss Mattie Williams, Crys-nl | Springs. Mrs. R. B. Muse Crystal Springs. Miss Effie Hemphill , Crystal Springs. Miss' Mattie McComb, Crystal Springs. Mrs. Lilly Riley, Arkansas. Mrs. W. L. Jordon, Lexington. Miss Sadie Moore, Lexington. Mrs. Georgia Sutton, Meridian. Miss H. Julia Smith,.Meridian, Mrs. Carrie Kyle, Water Valley. Miss Dora Crockett, Greenwood. E. E. Didlake. Terry. Mrs. Hulitt, Terry. Miss Minnie Helner, Terry. Mrs. Maggie Fairley, Terry.* L. I. Flurry, Lockard. Mrs. Freda Flurry, Lockard. Mrs. L. C. McCarduadate. Mrs, Addle L. Donald, Victoria. Mrs. Ora McHenry, Victoria. Mrs. Lillian N. I.aster. Stonewall. Mrs. Anna -Mills. Chicago, 111. W. G. Grayson, Biloxi. Mrs. Maggie Sherman, Laurel. Miss Della Jenkins, Epps. J. F. Wilder, Epps. Mrs. M. M. Klein, Meridian. J. C. Gay, Brooklyn. Mrs. .1. E. Svvmman, Biloxi. Mrs. J. C. Tyler, Biloxi. Miss Harkness. Biloxi. G. A. Weltlin, Woodvllle. Mrs. R. M. Boyd, Houston. C. H. HW. Epps. Mrs. C. H. Hill. Epps. urer, out own | Crystal of the Hattiesburg, Miss., June 10, To the Grand Chapter O. E. S.. Greeting—We ihe King's Daughters, Whatsoever Circle, desire to express our pleasure, and the honor we feel at having your bofly meet In our city. Our ordef is in and enthusiastic accord with We I welcome you. hearty of on be re by by Mrs. Delbert H. Qeland ICE ie 385 «?. T1 Cuml it. 1 your organization, In your work of moral and social advancement of wo men. We gratefully acknowledge your silent co-operation with the Or der of King's Daughters. Lovingly, KING'S DAUGHTERS. By Special Delegate Mrs. E. Mc Gregor. To the Grand Worthy Matron, Grand Worthy Officers and Members of the Grand Chapter of Mississippi O. E. S., in Session at Hattiesburg. We the United Daughters of the Confederacy, greet you eoWially and welcome you to our city. May you have a pleasant, and profitable session, and carry away with you to your homes a lasting pleasant remembrance of Hattiesburg. With Au Revoir, HATTIESBURG CHAPTER, United Daughters of the Confederacy. By Mrs. E. McGregor, Special Dele gate to O. E. S. of to is Election of Officers. This morning's session of the Grand Chapter was spent in the election of officers and it is understood that there was a spirited contest for some of the places, of course in a pleasant and nice way among the friends of some of the parties who were put in nomina tion. The result was that the follow ing officers were elected for the en suing year: Mrs. Daisy Harrison, Worthy Grand Matron, Meridian. J. F. Wilder, Worthy Grand Patron, Epps. Mrs. Myra Eaton, Assistant Worthy Grand Matron, Hattiesburg. H. D. Cudabac, Assistant Worthy Grand Patron, Ocean Springs. Mrs. M. Allen, Grand Secretary, Booneville. Mrs. Margaret Wettlin, Grand Treas- j urer, Woodvllle. The best way for a woman to find out how good a temper her husband ■ hasn't is for her to let him hunt his own shirts in the morning. On Some Occasions You Could Afford to Pay a One Dollar a Word WANT Advertising 1 t 4 F or T ANT ADVERTISING SPACE is about the lowest-priced thing of value you can buy in thv* This phrase of the matter probably never occurs But think it over, vertising in this newspaper were prohibitive rate, you say? Perhaps, for business. But if you were compelled to sell real estate, a dollar word for an ad. would still be a profit-returning rate for you if it found the best market for your property. It would be a cheap rate for a Situation Wanted ad. if it found twice as good a job for you as you have ever had. It would be a profitable way to secure a tenant for vacant property. In fact, perhaps half of the want ads. would pay the advertisers at a dollar a word- and a great many of them would be paid for at that rate if this newspaper charged that rate. w ■ Suppose that the rate for w one dollar a wor some classv \ i. The purpose of this comparison is net to announce any ad vance in the want advertising rates-but to bring to your mind the fact that want adv. space, as now sold, is a genuine 'bargain' ■; if W •/ 11U1 EtOPES WITH DRIVER Hearst News Service. Ogden, Utah., June 10.—Miss Mabel I Blanche Cutler, daughter of Governor | PLANS ARE BEING MADE FOR NEW NEWMAN LUMBER PLAf It is reported that the Newman Lumber Company is having plans made by architects for the rebuilding of the Hattiesburg plant and that the plans contemplate either a con crete or steel building. The state ment that architects have been spoken to concerning this matter is believed to be entirely correct, and in fact there is some reason to believe that these Beauty's Age. 1 How tc lengthen life and beautify c in ly is a constantly growing pre- j on; :cn. The age at which^women i j *he full development of II soon be 40, 112 t bsa:ity : • ■ < a i iii les, such as those a a, who was over 30 when :ith« uy [ laced his victories at de Pollers, who l r: l* of her charms at 40, | at 7.) w s still full • .; no L.igar be re- | When a girl's hair Is so red she couldn't get lost in the night, that's ! the time to call her slightly blonde and get a reputation with her for be ing a man who always tells the truth. Ilf Ef^TV 0 ! ■ his I UNDERTAKERS ■ li John C. Cutler, yesterday eloped and I married T. E. Butler, driver of a le ,|«8 | livery wagon. plans are even now being eonsid|'\|jj it is learned that this does no) essarily mean that work on thp|l building of the saw mill plant w' at once begun, but that it means that everything will be gotten in readines* for the speedy rebuilding of the plant just as soon as the 'prices of lumber will justify, and it is believed that ihia will be the oase by fall, if not sooner. .;. •> 4> ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ♦ ♦ HARD HEARTED. 1 •} j «j i , •> ♦ unusual parents are ♦ ❖ And very * they who'll not sacrifice, If neces 4 sar y <• en mark Commencement to Day with some imperishable tok 4 for the lassies and lads who, 4 | | >r ♦ faithfully finished the school <• college course, are soon pear before them as to an- 4 recipiet 4 of prized diplomas, ! 4 it is the proudest moment •> both scholar and parents, a j substan ❖ ting occasion for a gift that should be an heirloi for the new generation. L •> A fine watch, appropriately | ❖ scribed is the suitable thing man and a locket ^ . noting n brooch, brace »t or ;• chain, ! *;• for the lassies. ■> H. H. GRAHAM JEWELRY I ❖ Watch Inspectors M. C. & Ml III £££,««* li •• * * * ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*