The Marshall News Messenger from Marshall, Texas • 3

I in of as 1 MORNING, MARCH 13, 1928 The Marshall Morning News PAGE THREE SOCIETY Miss Alma Burba, Editor--Phone 14. The Editor Will Appreciate All Society and Club Items. You May Phone or Mail Them MISS ROE HONORS VISITOR FROM FLORIDA Honoring Miss Lassater of Tampa, Florida, Miss Janelle Roe entertained with an attractive party Saturday afternoon at her home on East Grand Avenue. Yellow and white jonquils and narcissus in vases and bowls made the rooms pretty and a color theme of yellow and white was observed the accessories for the bimeo games in which Miss Margaret Herndon was. winner.

The honoree was presented with a lovely guest favor. Miss Roe was assisted by her mother in serving dainty refreshments to twenty-six guests. PLANS ARE MADE FOR PARIS PRESBYTERIAL. Plans were made at the regular meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church Monday afternoon for the coming meeting of the Paris Presbyterial to be held in Marshall April 4, 5 and 6. Delegates elected from the Marshall Church are: Mrs.

Frank Armstrong, Mrs. W. I. Carroll, Mrs. V.

B. Hilliard, Mrs. M. Lothrop, Mrs. Sims McCutcheon, Mrs.

Franklin Young, Mrs. W. P. McCoy, Mrs. T.

P. Young, Miss Elizabeth Barnes. Alternates elected are: Mrs. Will Krautter, Mrs. R.

DOWN ON THE FARM WHEN THE DINNER BELL RANG -an irresistible invitation to appetites made eager by snappy, invigorating country air. What meals they were--good old-fashioned home cooking! Home cured ham -m m-! A pleasure denied those residing in town and city? No indeed, DECKER'S IOWANA Ham possesses all the tempting deliciousness of country cured ham -PLUS a refinement of flavor attained by this family's more than two hundred years of experience. Try DECKER'S Ham today- -you'll hunger for more! JACOB E. DECKER SONS Tyler Branch, Tyler, Texas Posey WILLINERY SPECIALTY SHOP Georgette, Crepe and Printed Dress for sport, street and afternoon, $29.75 for $25.00 Curry, Mrs. Recknagle, Mrs.

Hamill. The meeting was opened with a prayer by Mrs. P. M. Herndon lowed by a devotional service by Mrs.

Will Krautter. During a short business session reports by the cause secretaries, Mrs. W. I. Carroll, Spritival Life: Mrs.

V. B. Hilliard, Literature; Mrs. Cocke, Pastor's aid; were heard. Articles of interest concerning foreign missions.

and education and ministerial relief were read by Mrs. Carl Mauthe and Mrs. M. Lothrop. The closing prayer was made by Mrs.

W. P. McCoy. MRS. KAUFFMAN TO ENTERTAIN T.

E. L. CLASS Mrs. Kauffman will be hostess to the members of the T. E.

L. Class of the First Baptist Church at the home of Mrs. W. G. Hartt, 205 West Burleson, Thursday afternoon.

This to be both a bustness. and social meeting. MRS. SULLIVAN WILL ENTERTAIN HER CLUB Mrs. Bill Sullivan will be hostess.

her to the members of bridge club Thursday afternoon. MISSION PROGRAM IS GIVEN AT BAPTIST SOCIETY Mrs. A. L. Elliott, chairman of Cirele 2 and the members of that circle had charge of the program Monday when the members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met for the regular mission study program at the church.

"Far Above Rubies" was the subject the lesson. The meeting was opened with a prayer by Mrs. E. E. Kennedy, Mrs.

George Mortell had as her subject, "More Precious than Rubies." Mrs. Elliott's talk was on "Gems for His Crown." Mrs. Kennedy's talk was on "The Key to God's Chest of Jewels." Mrs. Pope Everett talked "Giving Our Rubies." Mrs. on James Caswell her subject "A Worthy After announcements by the president, Mrs.

A. F. Ramsey, the meeting was closed with a prayer by Mrs. C. W.

Wolfe. MRS. SULLIVAN HOSTESS TO HAPPY HOUR CLUB Mrs. J. 0.

Sullivan was hostess to the members of the Happy Hour Club Friday afternoon. The rooms were decorated with bowls and vases narcissus and jonquils. Eleven members attended. Mrs. Crain Adams was winner in an teresting contest.

The hostess served a plate luncheon. That Baby You've Longed For Mrs. Burton. Advises Women on Motherhomt and Companionship "For several years I denied the blessing of motherhoo.1," was, Mrs. Margaret Burton of Kansas City.

"I was terribly nervous and subject to period of terrible suffering and melancholia. Now I am proud mother of a beautiful little daughter and a true companion and inspiration to my husband. I believe hundreds of other women would like to know the secret of my happiness, and I will gladly reveal it to any married woman who will write me." Mrs. Burton offers her advice entirely without charge. She has nothing to sell.

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Archie Heaps was most successful in feeding Bunny his carrot and Marjorie Hoffman in sketching his picture, for which they each received a box of candy. Little Sara Glynn Gilbreath won a rabbit in the picture puzzle contest. From the dining table which was centered with beautifully embossed birthday cake, refreshments; of cream, cake, candies, and cookies were served to the following guests: Anna Bess Daugherty, Marjorie Hoffman, Bryan Williams, Sarah Glynn Gilbreath, John Zachary, Joel and Jane Robison Archie Heap, John D. and Charles Ford, Jack Cawthorn, Laura Frances Trotter, Gene Grainger Mattox, Mesdames Williams, Heap, Cawthorn and Gilbreath. The honor guest received many nice gifts.

PLAY TO BE PRESENTED AT GRANGE HALL CHURCH GRAINGER MATTOX BIRTHDAY PARTY The play "An Old Fashioned Mother" will be presented in three acts, at the Grange Hall Baptist -church Thursday March 15-a cordial invitation extended to all. FAIRVIEW MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETING The Fairview Missionary Society met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Russell. Harris with 21 members and visitors present. Interesting discussions of Bible heroines were given as follows: Sarah, the faithful wife--by Mrs.

B. J. Ross. Miriam, sister of Moses- -By Mrs. Clyde Keasler.

Hannah, the- consecrated mother -By Mrs. Sam Hope. Ruth, the ideal daughter--By Mrs. 0. B.

Reed. The Syrophoenician Woman--By Mrs. Robert Stauts. Mary, friend of Jesus--By Mrs. 0.

H. Persons. At the close of the meeting the hostess, assisted by Mrs. H. A.

Robb, Mrs. Robert Stauts and Mrs. E. H. Smith served delicious punch and cake.

The next meeting will be held with Mrs. San Hester. BUSINESS WOMEN'S CIRCLE MEETS WEDNESDAY EVENING C. W. The Business Women's Circle of the First Presbyterian Church will meet in social and business session at 6 o'clock Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs.

W. I. hostess Carroll in the manse. Hour MRS. FRY ENTERTAINS FOR MRS.

HAYWOOD Mrs. Emory Elgin Fry entertained at the Washington Hotel in Shreveport Saturday, honoring Mrs. John Haywood of Norfolk, Virginia, the house-guesti of Mrs. Charles Cobb; Jr. FORMER MARSHALL GIRL TAKES LEADING PART IN PLAYS Miss Claire Hall, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Hall, who moved with her parents from Marshall to Houston last fall, is taking. prominent part in draWork in the San. Jacinto. high school at Houston, according to the following clippings from the Houston Press: "San Jacinco high school is entertaining a group of its best actors in the one-act play tournament which will be held here the third week in April.

This contest will be preliminary to the state tournament which will be held in Austin the latter. part. of April. "The Confession, by Percy Wilde, has been selected for presentation. Robert McCullough will have the role of Robert, Claire Hall will be Martha, G.

W. Hewitt, John, Jeanette Truett, Evie, and Joseph Scott, Mr. Marshall: "Last year the San Jacinto players won first and third prizes for acting in the state wide tournament at Austin. Their play, The Dust in the Road, was highly commended by critics at that time." "Sun-Up, by Lula Volmer, will be presented by Public Speaking Classes of San Jacinto high McCoy's Puts Weight On Weak Skinny Men Hollows in cheeks -hollows in the sides of neck, flatness in chest--why don't you do something to make yourself look like a real man? McCoy's Tablets put on weightnot only that but they build up your general health and you grow stronger and more energetic. McCoy takes all the risk- Read this ironclad guarantee.

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-(Adv.) in the school auditorium Friday evening at 8:15. The play is being given under the direction of Mrs. M. M. Mitchell.

"Sun-Up is a melodrama of conflieting emotions among the moonshiners in the mountain regions of North Carolina, and its author was at one time a member of the Catolina Play Makers at the University of North Carolina. "Robert McCullough, af Rufe, and Claire Hall, as Emmy, carry leads. Mrs. Cagle and Pap Todd are portrayed by Jean Steed and Lawrence Rogers, G. W.

Hewitt has the role of the deserter; Hudson Edge, the preacher; and Joe Scott, the sheriff. Marriages STRATTON-KILPATRICK J. C. Stratton and Miss Nannie Kilpatrick, Mrs. were Louisa married Smiley at the at 9:30 o'clock Sunday morning, the marriage service being read by the Rev.

S. H. Frazier, pastor of the First Baptist Church. The bride- -and bridegroom left Sunday afternoon for their new home in Avoca, Texas, where the bridegroom is employed in E. C.

Duncan and Miss Mary Nowlin were married 'at 1:30 clock Sunday afternoon at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs: M. O. Nowlin, at 903 North Franklin Street in the present of a few friends and relatives. The Rev.

A. W. Jenkins, pastor of the North Baptist Church, read the ceremony. Miss Nowlin chose for her wedding dress a Napoleon blue crepe with harmonizing accessories of gray. Her traveling costume was a gray suit.

Mr. and Mrs. Duncan left after the ceremony, on their bridal tour, for Memphis and Nashville and will be at home in Mineola, Texas, April 1. The bride is a graduate of Marshall High School and has been employed for several years with the Frank Wood Grocery Company. Mr.

Duncan is employed with the Texas and Pacific Rail. way at Mineola. JONES C. H. Jones and Miss: Eddice Gregory were married here Saturday night at the First Methodist church parsonage, Rev.

Fred W. Few officiating. The couple reside south of Marshall. Deaths MRS. BETTIE B.

CARTER Mrs. Bettie B. Carter, wife of the late John B. Carter died at her home on East Grand Avenue Sunday morning at 8:35 o'clock after. suffering two weeks from effects of burns sustained when her clothing caught fire.

Mrs. Carter's maiden name was Miss Bettie B. Conway. She was born September 11, 1861, on the old Conway place, 10 miles northeast of Marshall on: the Port Caddo road, and when a child of 12 years moved to Marshall with the family and has resided here since. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Eastern Star and Pythian Sisters.

She was married to John B. Carter September 14, 1881, and is survived by the following children: Mrs. M. B. Swint, Douglasville, Texas: Edmond B.

Carter, Fort Worth: Mrs. Herbert Bell, Marshall; Julian Carter, Ozona, and Miss Bess Carter, Marshall; one brother, George Conway; two sisters, Mrs. T. S. Caven and Miss Mary Conway, and fourteen grandchildren.

The funeral services were held at 10 o'clock Monday morning from the family residence, 707 East Grand Avenue. Services were conducted by Rev. M. E. Hudson, of the First Baptist Church, McKinney, Texas, assisted by Rev.

S. H. Frazier, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Marshall assisted by the choir composed of Mrs. A. P.

Ramsey, Mrs. Thomas Solomon, Mrs. Gordon Bell, Thomas George, c. W. Wolfe and J.

Wesley Smith. who sang her favorite hymns, "Ne'er My God to Thee" and "Blessed Assurance." The body was laid to rest. in the family plot in the Marshall cemetery. The following were the pallbearers: William Caven, Jack Martin, Ernest Hicks, Clay Rowe, Fred Baldwin, Fred Dahmer, Henry Aechternacht, and Joseph Carter. MRS.

J. T. BOWLES Mrs. J. T.

Bowles, 58, died at her home 12 miles northwest of Marshall on the Hynson Springs road at 2 a. m. Sunday morning after several weeks illness. Mrs. Bowles was born February 14, 1870 in Harrison County and spent all of her life.

here. She is survived by her husband and five children. The funeral was held afternoon at 4 o'clock from the family residence, services cotiduct. ed by Rev. S.

J. Manning. Interment in Noonday cemetery, 16 miles northwest of Marshall. MRS. J.

WARD PONDER The funeral of Mrs. J. Ward Ponder who died in" Marshall on Saturday morning was. held in Hallsville Monday morning at 10 o'clock, the body being held until the arrival of relatives from Tennessee, Interment in Hallsville cemetery. Mrs.

Lenora Thisby Hill Rudd died Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the home of her devoted sister, Miss Lucretia Hill. Mrs. Rudd was. born in South Carolina. January 26, 1840, She came to Texas with her parents when a young girl.

She graduated from the Mansfield, College, was married to Major J. D. Rudd in 1865 and they lived happily together in Waskom for half 0 century, moving to Marshall in 1915 to be close to her sisters. Major Rudd died eight years ago and Mrs. Rudd has been with her sister, Miss Lucretia Hill since.

Mrs. J. F. Holmes, another sister, also survives and two nieces, Mrs. L.

P. Choat of Mart, and Mrs. Roy Phillips of Algiers, La. Mrs. Rudd was a valued member of the First Methodist Church and numbers among her loving friends all who know her.

She was a inent member of the Daughters of the Confederacy, an educated and cultured daughter of the Old South. In her earlier life she took part in the musical and literary affairs of her city and county and her printed reminiscences of early days often graced the pages of the papers. She was ever tender, gracious and courteous to all whose lives touched hers, an exquisite type (fast passing) of the natural aristocrat. Interment will take place at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in Greenwood cemetery. Rev.

S. H. Frazier and Rev. V. A.

Godbey having charge of the services in the home and the U. D. C. officiating at the grave. No flowers.

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Harry Davis arrived home Monday afternoon from an extended trip up the Pacific coast country into Canada. Mrs. W. V. Thrasher has returned home from Dallas where she was called on account of the illness of Mrs.

L. R. Wilson, who is suffering from bronchal pneumonia. Mrs. Wilson's condition was very little improved Sunday evening, Mrs.

Thrasher said. Mrs. J. Shrout and son, Rigdon of Longview, and formerly of Marshall, passed through here on their way to Garland to visit the Rev. and Mrs.

G. W. Owens. Mr. and Mrs.

M. B. Swint and children of Douglasville, Texas, were here to attend the funeral of Mrs. Swint's mother, Mrs. Bettie B.

Carter. Walter. Scott is here visiting his mother, Mrs. 1. B.

Scott, for a few days. Rev. -M. E. Hudson arrived from McKinney Monday morning to hold the funeral services of Mrs.

Bettie B. Carter. Charles Cobb, left for Dallas Monday morning on business. Youree Ellis left for Texarkana Monday morning on a business trip after spending the week-end at home with his family. A.

M. Heap returned home Sunday night from a business trip to Dallas. Mrs. M. Taylor and sister, Mrs.

Lon een, left for Fort Smith, Monday morning to visit relatives. Miss Bess McKay of Shreveport spent Sunday evening here with. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Heck McKay, returning' to Shreveport last night.

Rev, and Mrs. G. H. Wilson spent. Saturday in Marshall visiting friends, returning to Jacksonville Saturday night.

Dr. and Mrs. Munsel Lee Adair and children of Shreveport motored over Sunday to visit Mr. Adair's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. Adair. Miss Winnie George, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Will Smith in Ennis, arrived home Sunday.

Mrs. Smith and little son accompanied her home for a short visit to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 1.

George. Mrs. Frank Jones and children, who have been visiting Mrs. Jones' mother, Mrs. Addie Alford, left Monday for Cartersville, to visit a sister, Mrs.

Herbert Hinkle. From there she will go to Chicago to visit her brother, Charlie Alford, before returning hothe to New Bedford, Mass. J. C. Kennedy of Dallas was here Sunday night for a short visit while en route to Shreveport.

Mrs. J. B. Gibbons arrived Sunday evening from Kingsville, to visit her sister, Mier Louise Poorter and brothers, Ed and Carl. Mrs.

Arlie Justice returned home Sunday night from a visit to Mrs. DeLonch Martin in Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alford and child, of Shreveport, spent the week-end with Mr.

Alfred's mother, Mrs. Addie Alford. Mrs. Addie Alford left for Carterville, Monday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Hinkle.

Mrs. G. K. Wines and little daughter returned home Sunday evening. from Texarkana where they have been visiting Mr.

and Mrs. W. R. Hodge and other relatives. Miss Estell Peacock of Texarkana spent Sunday here With Mrs.

J. L. Morey and Miss Mandy Wood and returned home Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs.

Maxwell Hendry of Alexandria, were the guests of Mrs. Maxwell's parents at Elysian Fields last week. Mr. Hendry returned home Sunday night. Mr.

and Mrs. E. B. Carter and daughter, Miss Olivia, of Fort Worth were here to attend the funeral of Mr. Carter's mother, Mrs.

Bessie Carter, who died Sunday morning. Miss Bennie Bicknell has returned from a visit to relatives in Cason, Texas. Julian Carter of Ozona, was here to attend the funeral of his mother, Mrs. Bettie Carter. Pope Lancaster arrived Sunday morning from Chicago to visit his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. G. Lancaster. Miss Margaret Touhey left for, Fort Worth Sunday morning to visit Mr.

and Mrs. Will. Nolan and see the Stock Show. Miss Hazel Jenkins returned home Monday' morning from a I visit to friends in New Orleans. Miss Chariton Scully returned to Dallas after spending the weekend at home with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. M. Scully, Miss Adine Scott who has been the guest of Miss Winnie Moore for the week-end has returned to her. home in Scottsville to be with her father. Howard Hill went to Dallas Saturday night to spend Sunday with his mother, who is taffering from a fractured limb.

Cal Cocke went to Austin Sunday morning on business. Mrs. W. R. Alexander and children of Shreveport arrived Sunday morning to visit Mrs.

Alexander's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Westmoreland. Miss Anna Belle Harrison, who -spent the week-end here. with her sister, Mrs.

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