Mrs Kinard Hostess Noted in Society Scene
Mrs Kinard entertained a select group in a refined social setting. Guests included prominent local figures and visiting peers, with conversation focused on community events and cultural gatherings.
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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1918
Page
5
Mrs Kinard entertained a select group in a refined social setting. Guests included prominent local figures and visiting peers, with conversation focused on community events and cultural gatherings.
Mrs. S B Kinard hosted her rock club gathering Thursday afternoon at her Covington street home. Only eight members attended the social event.
Mrs. W. O. Ham hosted a charming rock party Tuesday afternoon at her Covington street home. Valentine decorations enhanced the scene and a tasty salad course followed the group’s games. Twelve ladies were invited.
Mr and Mrs F C Maddux of Flovilla announce the engagement of their daughter Annie Reid to Rev Claude Hendrick of Atlanta. The notice appeared in Sunday papers and drew much interest from friends. The wedding date will be announced later.
The Junior classes of the Methodist church will be entertained at a Valentine party Friday afternoon in the Sunday School room. Decorations will be attractive and refreshments served after games. Teachers planning the event are Miss Jessie Jones, Miss Clyde Gaston, Mrs. R. B. Lasnett and Mrs. R. O. Settle.
On Friday afternoon the local WCTU meets with Mrs. E L Smith to celebrate Frances E Willard the temperance founder. The group marks February 17 with a Friday program featuring musical numbers followed by cream and cake.
A children's party celebrated Ruth Maddox's six years with games and a charlotte russe cake at the West Third street home of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Maddox. About twenty youngsters attended. decorations featured ferns, smilax, and red heart festoons. favors were red valentines.
Ten young girls in a knitting club were entertained by Miss Carrie Moore on Tuesday afternoon. The group spent the hour knitting for soldiers, played merry games, and enjoyed wholesome refreshments of fruits and candies.
The Lar kin D. Watson chapter held a Thursday meeting with a patriotic program featuring Hattie Buttrill and Lois Biles. Members discussed a State U D O contest on The Confederate Army and a county historic medal, while many members knit and prepared hospital kits.
Bert Carmichael spent Saturday in Atlanta. Joe Buchanan spent the week end in Macon. Philip Head was down from Atlanta Sunday. Mrs. B F Watkins and Mrs. Annie Curry visited Atlanta this week. Mr. O E Smith and Mr. T N McKibben were guests in town this week. Mrs. H M Fletcher and Mrs. W L Nutt visited friends in Atlanta and Cuthbert respectively.
An old advertisement urges readers to use Knowlton's Dandeline to cleanse hair and scalp. It claims hair becomes light, wavy, fluffy and more abundant after a cloth application. The copy says dandruff dissolves, itching stops, and new hair grows with continued use.
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