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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1924

Page

2

Merritt Beall Marriage Planned As Social Event

Society of interest gathers around Miss Merritt and Mr. Elisha Beall for a noon Saturday wedding at the Merritt residence on College Street. The ceremony will be conducted by Reverend Milo Massey with Dr. Thomas M. Merritt giving the bride in marriage. Guests include Mrs. William R. Baumert as matron of honor and Miss Roselyn Murray as flower girl, with Mr. Tom Burts as best man. A reception follows, and a sequence of related social events precedes the nuptials, featuring teas, parties, and a barbecue hosted by local families.

Fi Merritt Elisha Harv T. N. Merritt College Street Thomas M. Merritt Milo Massey Pstor Central Baptist Church William R. Baumert Long Island New York Roselyn Murray Nathan Murray Beall Tom Burts Atlanta Punch Maude Buchanan Merritt Louise Conner Mary Walker A. J. Bell W. B. Morgan Evelyn Bell Mary Catherine Burts St. Clair Jennings Bellair Ohio Arts Club W. J. Josey Miss Merritt Junior Missionary Society of the Charess Smith Jack Holst Sam McGarrah

Light-Haired Dark Horse Lewis Merritt Host at Windsor

Light haired “Dark Horse” is Lewis Merritt brother of the bride will entertain Friday evening at the Windsor Hotel with bridal party members and out-of-town guests arriving for the wedding Circle No 4 of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church hosts Friday afternoon at 4 in the church lecture room. Kathleen Denham honored at bridge by Mrs Gatewood with many attendees and a rose feather fan for the guest of honor. Mrs Eldridge hosts a luncheon for Kathleen Denham prior to her marriage to Harold Boyd. guests include Miss Denham, Mrs Gatewood, Mrs Holt, and others. Mr and Mrs Brinson host a set-back party for Kathleen Denham and Harold Boyd with marigolds zinnias and silver decor. The social items list numerous attendees and dress details.

Lewis Merritt Windsor Hotel Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Kathleen Denham T. F. Gatewood, Jr Bridge South Lee Street Gladioli Miss Denham E. J. Eldridge Gatewood Charles Poole Griff Eldridge Lallie Carter Hamilton Holt Er. J. Eldridge Dudley Mize Carr Glover Primrose Sherley Hudson J. D. Hooks Dick Brinson Middleton McDonald Ned McSweeney Cloyd Buchanan Leo Mize Lillian Denham A. B .Turpin Rufus Lane Lee Street Harold Boyd Eldridge Frances Easterlin Henry Lumpkin B. F. Easterlin Denham New McSweeney Asheville N. C A. B. Turpin Dudley Gatewood Brinson Boyd Horne Street Dr. Wheeler Arthur Rylander Sam Coney Walter Rylander Eugene Cato Dick Williams Alton Cogdell M. H. Wheeler Jack Holst M’math Mrs. Heys Me- Math College Street Louise Marshall Edgar Shipp B. R. Boyd Lovelace Eve L. F. Grubbs J. E. Hightower Lucas Thiers T. B. Hooks, Jr Lucius McCloskey Nondas White Valdosta

Local Social News From Leslie And Nearby Areas

Mrs Luther Glaze of Leslie returns home after visiting sister Mrs S J Snyder. Mr and Mrs Z A Bailey John Bailey and Miss Della Giles drive to Columbus for the day. Miss Jane Armstrong of Macon visits grandparents Mr and Mrs L S Tower on Church street. Little Miss Mary Scarborough of Hawkinsville visits grandmother Mrs John N Scarborough on Church street. Miss Maude Buchanan of Atlanta arrives to guest with Miss Leta Merritt and join out of town guests.

Luther Glaze Leslie S. J. Synder Z. A. Bailey John Bailey Della Giles Columbus Jane Armstrong Macon Mrs. L. S. Tower Church Street Mary Scarborough Hawkinsville Robin Scarborough John N. Scarborough Maude Buchanan Atlanta Leta Merritt

Patron praises service and delivery in all weathers

Dr E L Murray phoned the office to commend the newspaper branch for reliable delivery. He notes rain prompts porch placement, wind tests with a brick, and storms drive mail box delivery to ensure safety. He praises the boys’ dedication and the Times Recorder. A separate remark mentions the belief May weddings are unlucky, traced to ancient Greeks.

E. L. Murray Times-Recorder

Kennedy Announces Birth of Eugene Kennedy Junior

Mr and Mrs W E Kennedy announce the birth of a son June 20 who will be called Eugene Kennedy Jr The brief notice confirms the new arrival and naming preference in a family announcement.

W. E. Kennedy Eugene Kennedy, Jr

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