Miss Coffin Weds John B. McCollum Amid Flora and Music
The June wedding united Miss Florrie Coffin, daughter of Jelibor Coffin and Mrs. Coffin, with John B. McCollum of Columbus. The ceremony at the Coffin home featured an arch of Southern smilax, pink roses, and lilies, with a blue crepe meteor gown for the bride and a shower bouquet. After the ceremony, the couple left for a North Carolina auto trip and will reside in Wynnton, Columbus. The bride, born in Richland and educated at Converse College, is widely known in Georgia. the groom is a prominent photographer and businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florriefin
Jelibor Clements Coffin
John B. McCollum
Orning
V. L. B. Crantford
Marvin Mizelle
Eliman
G. G. Mahone
Esther Coffin
Jessie McCollum
Dawson
Charles Watson
Don Johnson
Columbus
Shelby Compton
McCollum
Weston
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Travel Notices
Mrs C W McArthur and Miss Edith Shy spent Wednesday in Ellaville with Mrs K K Kinard. Walter Ben Hollis of Jacksonville is visiting his mother Mrs Florence T Hollis on Taylor Street. Mr and Mrs Earl Statham and son Robert of Cobb visited Americas Wednesday. Mrs Shad Wise of Plains spent Wednesday in the city. Mrs Pauline McNeil leaves Thursday for Asheville NC to spend the summer with her son Thomas McNeil. Mr and Mrs J E Methvin Mrs W F Britt and Miss Mary Lou Methvin motor from Bufala Alabama Thursday to visit Mr and Mrs Dick Williams on Taylor Street. Mrs G C Adams of Charleston WV left Wednesday for Eastman after visiting Mrs D J Stevens Miss Sarah Smith and Miss Cornelle Torrence who have been guests of Peck Rylander will be with Misses Mabel and Anne Ellis after today. Cars will leave the Odd Fellows stalls at 7 oclock, all Rebekahs invited. Miss Fannie Mae Williford visits her sister Mrs Ralph Newton in Fort Valley for several days. J F Thomas, Russell Thomas and Billy Gossett spent Wednesday with friends in Fort Valley. Dr Cave W Minor returned from a brief Alabama vacation and will lead prayer meeting at First Baptist tonight, noting improved health after a cold. plans a longer vacation later. Miss Ida Marsh has returned to her
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sheffield
Brown Street
Katherine Willingham
Macon
Golden Glow
Miss Willingham
Mabel
Anne Bilis
Corneille Torrence
Sarah Smith
Gertrude Davenport
Mary Glover
Vera Jenry
Eugenia
Cornelle Torrence
Peck Rylander
Anne Ellis
Cave W. Minor
Alabama
The
First Baptist
Cordele Social Notes Show Guests and Travel
A Cordele social roundup lists visits by Miss Florence Toler and Arthur Snipes at the Nora Amber Toler wedding in Montezuma, relatives traveling from Americus to Cordele, St Simons trips, and locals returning from Atlanta and Richmond. Included are Mrs Chas Council and Mrs D R Andrews with children, Mrs Graeme Plant hosting, and Mrs Emmett Sherlock’s family keeping vigil in Poughkeepsie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Toler
Arthur Snipes
Nora Amber Toler
William McKinley Pink
Montezuma
Jury Error Reverses Verdict in Foreclosure Case
In City court on Wednesday a jury returned a verdict against illegality in a Dawson foreclosure suit by Smith & Cushenberry against J A Stewart. The jurors misread the verdict, thinking it favored Stewart, and attempts to recall them were rejected. a new trial may be needed. The confusion stemmed from complex instructions and legal terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Cushenberry
Dawson
J. A. Stewart
Stewart
S. Broadhurst
Dick Marlin
Harper
J. E. Sheppard
Sheppard
Marlin
Supreme Court
Illness Update From Local Resident
A local resident reports improved condition after several days of critical illness. Family confirms health steadying, with doctors noting cautious progress and continued monitoring.
City Tax Board Re-elects All Sitting Members
At a special city council meeting on Wednesday afternoon the entire previous tax assessors board was re elected. P. B. Williford T. F. Gatewood Sr and J. W. Hightower were named to the board and will commence equalization duties immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Williford
T. F. Gatewood, Sr
J. W. Hightower
READY FOR HANGING EYES ON HARDWICK
Valdosta June 29 County authorities await Governor Hardwick decision on Colohus Bell s execution set for Friday. Prison commission recommended commutation but no action taken. Gallows and rope tested in case the governor does not interfere. Bell was convicted in May of murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Hardwick
Colohus Beil
Bell
Pair Held for Miking Five Dollar Bills into Fiftys
At Vadosta on June 29 R S ellars and his wife J Sellars were jailed on a federal warrant charged with altering five dollar bills to fifty and attempting to pass them. The couple, white, were arrested in Bainbridge and brought here unable to post bond. Federal charges in Jacksonville linked to anti narcotic cases led Florida officials to waive prior proceedings before transfer.
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Vadosta
R. V. Sellars
J Sellars
White
Bainbridge
Jacksonville
Florida
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LaVerne Brodnax Thomas
Cgoffin
M’'Collom
Toler-Ping
J. C. Toler
Nola Amber
Souther Field
C. A. Rogers
Lee Street
Windsor Hotel
Alton Cogdell
Charles Burke
E. B. Everett
Eugene Bailey
Carrol Steele
Dallas
Texas
G. O. Marshall
Louise Marshall
Wille Marshall
Frank Marshall
Rogers
Barnesville
Atlanta
Mabel and
Taylor Street
Willingham
Torrence
B. F. Easterlin, Jr
Henry Lumpkin
Smith
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Vashti Rebekah Lodge
Edge
S. H. Edge
Vashti Rebekah
Americus
Forsyth Street
Frank
Matthews
Insurance
J.T. Rayburn
Cobb, Ga
W. W. Dykes
J. W. McDonald
Well’s Mill
Indian Chemical Ogo
A. Ga
Lamar
Taylor St
Riverbridge
Cordele
Oliver Haire
Times-Recorder
X. X
Care Times-Recorder
James Crew
R. L. Maynard
City
T. L. Martin
Old McLeod
Lee and
Elm Avenue
Nathan Murray
W. Church
C. W. McArthur
Edith Shy
Ellaville
Kk. C. Kinard
Walter Ben Hollis
Florence T. Hollis
Aylor Street
Earl Statham
Robert
Cobb
Americas
Mrs. Shad Wise
Plains
Pauline McNeil
Asheville
N. C
Thos. McNeil
J. E. Methvin
W. F Britt
Mary Lou Methvin
Bufaula
Ala
Dick Williams
G. C. Adams
Charleston, Va
Eastman
D. J. Stevens
Odd Fellows
Fannie Mae Williford
Ralph Newton
Fort Valley
J. F. Thomas
Russell Thomas
Billy Gossett
Ida Marsh
Baltimore
Maryland
Yoia E. Pinkham
Rose Waidner
Roseland Place
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary Alice Lingo
Piedmont Sanitarium
Jack McArthur
Mr. McArthur
D. R. Andrews
Elizabeth
Laura
Chas. M. Council
Cygries, Jr
Eula Felton
St. Simons
Walter Rylander
Sarah Hightower
Blanch Walden
Miss Sarah Hightower
Mrs. Wallace Mize
Mrs
S. R. Sheppard
Lamar Street
Christine Hines
Betty Castellow
Charlie Bond
Cuthbert
Bond
Thelma Hines
H. A. C. Bagley
O. P. Wimberg
Richmond
Washington
Harding
George McNeil
Hazel
Vera Braswell
Lena Braswell
Elmore Street
J. H. Bennett
Lee Bennett
C. C. Hawkins
College Street
Bennett
Mabelle Hawkins
Emmett Sherlock
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Little Merritt Shiver
John W. Shiver
Ed Kelley
Ousley
Compton
Compton Bicycle CO
Cotton
Constance
Talmadge
Harrison
FORD
Irene Castle
Pathe
Kelly
Springfield
Kellys
Gatewood-Cogdell Hardware Co
Lee and Forsyth St
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