Macon County GaArchives News.....Garden Valley News Items - 1912 January 9 1912 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carla Miles http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002476 August 13, 2004, 10:28 pm The Butler Herald The Butler Herald January 9, 1912 Page Two Garden Valley Items Miss Leila Passmore is visiting relatives in Charing. Mr. Hiram Long left Friday for Tifton where he will attend school. Mr. Cleon Watkins and sister, Ora, returned home Friday from Macon where they have been visiting relatives. Misses Jewel and Pearl Simmons came home from Walden Sunday where they have been visiting relatives. Misses Willie Maude and Vera Watkins left for Fort Valley Friday for a few days. Mr. J.M. McCarthy, of Ft. Valley visited friends here Friday. Mr. C. Woodall and granddaughter, Miss Lizzie Maude Woodall, of Mauk, visited relatives here last week. Miss Winnie Young, of Macon, who is teaching music here, is expected back Sunday. Mr. W.D. Harp came home Sunday from Byron where he has been visiting friends. Miss Emmie Harris, of Havana, Fla., is spending the holidays with homefolks. Miss Vera Watkins left for Fort Valley Wednesday where she will attend school. Mrs. Cleve Harp is visiting relatives near Byron. Mrs. R.S. Perry is visiting relatives in Fort Valley. Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Draughon entertained a merry crowd of young people at an 8 o’clock luncheon Thursday evening December 28th in honor of Miss Willie Maud Watkins, of Sylvester, who spent the holidays with homefolks. Christmas decorations prevailed in each apartment, emphasizing an effective green and red color motif which predominated in every detail. The table was lovely in all of its appointments having a centerpiece of a beautiful dish of various fruits and decorations in keeping with the season. At 11 o’clock the crowd dispersed after having enjoyed the hospitality of the host and hostess to the fullest extent possible. The invited guests were: Misses Clara Hardison, Vera Watkins, Elma, Edna and Theresa Harp, of Garden Valley; Ethel Gardner, Hattie Bell and Alice Lightner, of Ideal; Willie Draughon, of Reynolds, Messrs. W.D. and Sam Harp, of Garden Valley; Oscar and Walter Draughon, of Reynolds; Wallace Nelson, Lester Lightner, Sam Gardner, J.B. Carson, Tom Allen, Tarrier, Dr. Tom Henry Brooks, of Ideal. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/macon/newspapers/nw1364gardenva.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb