Social whirl and visits in iV Capital region
Regular correspondent reports a string of social events around Augusta area including Arthur Murray hosting a reception and Miss Mae Stewart coordinating. Guests from Oglethorpe to Plains attend gatherings with music, barbecues, and seaside drives. Local students and families plan picnics and baseball outings as relatives travel between Leslie, Americus, Sylvester, and Fort Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau Urban
Arthury Murray
Cameron
Ruth Stewart
Tavishby
Mae Stewart
Metropolits of Webster County Social News Roundup
Preston Georgia hosts a string of social events with birthdays, visits, and entertaining gatherings. Families including the McEarcnen and Walter clans feature guests from Ellerslie Omaha Concord and Weston along with local residents. Attendees attend excursions to Savannah and weekend visits wrap with church singing plans.
Rift News from RIFT Georgia and Savannah visits
Rift Georgia August 3 summary notes Mrs M A Pari returns with Mrs D C Jones after visiting daughter Mrs C F Lockett in Cordele. Mrs J F Usry and Muse return from north Georgia. D C Jones reports Lumminus Air Blast gin near ready. Earnest Miller of Americus does tin work for Jones. Lucile Suggs at Savannah training school visits home during sanitarium overhaul. Lucile Bryan and Frankie Jones to Savannah to visit J S Jones family. Charlie Pryor ill, wish speedy recovery. Zion conducts protracted meeting. Myrtle Springs Champs beat Englishville 5 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rift
M. A. Pari
D. C Jones
C. F. Lockett
Cordele
J. F. Usry
Muse
North Georgia
D. C. Jones
Earnest Miller
Americus
Lucile Suggs
Savannah
Savanah
Littie
Lucile Bryan
Frankie Jones
J. S. Jones
Ruth Bryan
Charlie Shepard Pryor
Zion
Wedding Bells in Plains as Ida Bacon Marries John Brown
Plains Ga August 3. Miss Ida Lenora Bacon wed Mr John Richmond Brown of Arabi in a Methodist church ceremony with floral decor and music by Miss Timmerman. Ushers included Jack Sappy and E S Bacon, Col J H Brown served as best man. Bride wore tan rajah silk with blue trim and carried roses. The couple left for Arabi after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Misa Froy Olivier
Miostesa
Misa Ida Bacon
John Brown
Arabi
Methodist Church
Ida Lenora Bacon
Joha Richmond Brown
R. A. Bedgood
Arab
May Summerford
Leslie
T. J. Sappington
Cobb
Floy Oliver
Geraldine Logan
Frances Oliver
Jennie Bacon
Col
J. H. Brown
Cordele
T M. Christian
Fort Gaines
Miss Timmerman
Cupid
Joseph E. Bacon
Carrie Passmore
Weston
Milas
Ruby Timmerman
Fern
Tim Merman
Miss Passmore
Guess
Moore
Joz
Boston
Mass
J. R. Logan
Americus
R. L. Stapleton
Misa Mattie
Tybee
Ed Timmerman
Edmund Oliver
Americas
Jim Howell
Warrenville
8. C
Annie Lewis
Jahmston
Eugenia Page Collins
J. A. McDonald
Gussie Evans
Leila Chambliss
C. T. Lawson
Stevens
White Springs
Weston Baptist church services and local happenings
In Weston Georgia August reports strong church services led by Rev Williams at the Baptist church and notable attendance for the Primitive Baptists Three Days at Turkey Creek church. Area residents visit relatives, attend barbecues, or travel to White Springs and Tallulah Falls. Local officials note roads need attention after heavy rains.
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Weston
The
Baptist Church
Williams
Primitive Baptists
Turkey Creek Church
Webster County
G. G. Lunsford
Prestin
Jase
Lena Nicholson
Sasger
Protracted meeting continues at Bronwood with baptisms
Bronwood Georgia August 2 Miss Bula Cannon of Americus after a week with her sister Mrs C C Turner has gone to Dawson to visit her brother J C Cannon protracted meeting has lasted a week and seven members were baptized on Sunday Mr and Mrs R T Everette and Mrs Lille Mae Sullivan of Montgomery visited Wednesday bus iness trip to Dawson conducted by J Sc Turner J C Turner and Mr and Mrs C C Turner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronwood
Bula Cannon
Americus
C. C. Turner
Dawson
J. C. Cannon
R. T. Everette
Liew Sullivan
Lille Mae
Montgomery
Lilite Mae
J. Sc. Turner
T. J. Hall
J. C. Turner
New Era Roundup of Local Visits and Travel
Mr Clem Hill and children returned to Montgomery Alabama after visiting his mother. Little Jewell Compton went to Americus after two weeks with Mrs Georgia Parker and Mrs Louetla Parker. Mr L M Mercer and Mrs M C Veal with children visited Mrs L M Parker. Murray and Charlie Griffin and Myrtle attended Gatewood schoolhouse picnic. Tom Herrington of Albany spent days with C N Bailey.
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New Era
Clem Hill
Montgomery
Ala
Mary Giles
Jewell Compton
Americus
Mesdames Georgia
Louetla Parker
Plains
M. C. Veal
L. M. Parker
Messrs. Murray
Charlie Griffin
Myrtle
Gatewood School House
Tom Herrington
Albany
C.N. Bailey
De Soto News Roundup Sparks Local Visits and Moves
From Our Regular Correspondent De Soto Ga August 3 Miss Ruby Griffin of Leary has returned home after a stay with Mrs Geo Bagley and Mrs John Ferguson Mrs Ferguson left yesterday for Savannah Mrs Annie R Wilson of Plains visits Mrs Ann Stevenson Jest Taylor of Americus spoke on politics Monday Miss Ruby Dickinson of Leslies spent Sunday with friends in town Mesdames B A Lake and Hugh Ferguson were in Americus Thursday Ed Ferguson and family of Chokee joined relatives there Mrs Locksley Wiggins visits Reynolds Geo Bagley left for Cochran to attend a state Masonic Lodge meeting Alva Bagley of Andersonville buys a residence here to relocate September 1 Dr Bagley already popular and warmly welcomed
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Preston
Joe, McEarcnen
Joe
M. A. Walter
Greene
Powell
Flournoy Armour
Alla Kidd
Florence Stapleton
Mamie Smith
Claudia Walker
Florrie McNeal
Miriam Cobb
Floyr Boy Armour
Loyd Montgomery
Claude Brooks
Geo. McNeal
J. H. Strickland
Concord
M. A. Walker
Miss Greene
Ellerslie
Miss Powell
Omaha
M. E. Lunsford
Guy Lunsford
Weston
C. Jenkins
T. J. Bart
Howell Cobb
Auia John A. King
T. J. Bartlett
Savannah
Clara Christie
White Springs
Fla
D. Owens
Albany
Myrtle Crawford
Dawson
Flora Markett
J. F. Cato
Henry Highmore
Benna Vista
J. E
de Soto
Misa Ruby Grifin
Leary
Geo. Bagley
John Ferguson
Annie R. Wilson
Plains
Ann Stevenson
Jest Taylor
Americus
Rubl Dickenson
Lesls
Meedames
B. A. Lake
Hugh Ferguson
Ed Ferguson
Chokee
Locksley Wiggins
Reynolds
Cochran
Masonic Lodge
B. T. Methvin
Alva Bagley
Andersonville
Pennington Family News and Regional Visits
Our Regular Correspondent reports social visits and health notes from Gemini and nearby towns. J S Pennington and daughter Annie hosted relatives near Montezuma, with Miss Mary Belle Pennington of Spalding as a guest for Annie Pennington. Wicker Pennington and Ruth visited Andersonville, while Mrs J A Murphy is reported ill. Herbert Pennington of Spalding spent days with relatives. Oscar Parker of Americus visited his brother B W Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gemini
J. S. Pennigton
Annie
Montezuma
Mary Belle Pennington
Spalding
Annie Pennington
Oscar Parker
Americus
iMr
B. W. Parker
District 28 Plens Report Highlights Local Figures
In Gatewood on Saturday Mesdre Will and Perry Cannon attended the plens. at Gatewood while Mrs J C Brown and family endure worries for their children. The text also mentions Mr and Mrs Jotun Brown at Yaterville and comments on local excesses and concerns about waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
28Th District
Mesdre Will
Perry Cannon
Plens
Gatewood
J.C. Brown
Eleter
Jotun Brown
Yaterville
Regular Correspon dent Notes Local Social Visits
Miss Panthees Williams of Ashburd visits Miss Mattie Wilson this week. Miss Evla Mae Summerford travels to Plains for Miss Ida Bacon’s wedding. Miss Vera Robinson of Americus area visits her aunt Mrs Speer. Miss Stella Wade hosts Miss Stella Burr of Forsyth. Mrs F A Wilson trips to Plains last week. Miss Blancide Butler visits Mrs A I Kemp. Miss Mattie Wilson hosts young people for Miss Williams. Mr A Kemp attends Miss Bacon’s Plains wedding. Lucius Harvey trips to Americus. Stella Wade Stella Buse and Walter Wade with Edger Parker attend Americus ball game Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lealie
Panthees
Williams
Ashburd
Mattie Wilson
Evla Mae Summerford
Sey Plains
Mise
Ida Bacon
Vera Robinson
Near Americus
Mra Speer
Stella Wade
Stella Burr
Forsyth
F. A. Wilson
Andersonville News Notes and Local Departures
Andersonville reports a family trip to Mona Springs by Mr and Mrs B F Easterlin and children. Mrs F M Smith and daughter Louise return to Poulan after a pleasant stay with relatives. Mrs Martha Dykes and granddaughter Sarah Cheves visit Pelham. B F Easterlin travels to Atlanta on business. R J Brown returns home from selling selena and a trip from Indiana.
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Andersonville
B. F. Easterlin
Jeff
Mona Springs
F. M. Smith
Mine Louise
Poulan
Martha Dykes
Grand
Mis
Sarah Cheves
Pelham
Atlanta
R. J. Brown
Bean
Selena
Fine Land For Sale At Hilton Georgia 361 Acres
Land for sale in Hilton Georgia 361 acres of good level productive land with improvements. Includes six settlements four horse farm opened, good water and health. Proximity to depot within 40 yards, one side track and a coal house. Advertiser E R McRee Hilton Early County states he ran a merchant and disc business seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton
E. R. McRee
Arly County
Strike leader hosts cake and lemonade amid protest
New York report recalls Mrs. Robert Tons at Rahway New Jersey where sixty workers and supporters gathered on her lawn to strike after she, a freeman and plant manager, was replaced by Millbury Manufacturing chief’s wife. Workers demanded longer hours, a Saturday half holiday, and Mrs Tons reinstatement. Millbury refused, sparking walkout and cake inviting morale boost.
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New York
Amied
Industriab
Robert Tons
Rahway
N. J
Vo Mruck
Millbury Atlantic, Manufacturing
Dany
Cornell University
Ami
Milbury
Desiretet
Mra. Tons
Millbury Coula
Alxty
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