Local social news highlights wedding reception and events
May 1 report from Capital's budget of news details Miss Anna Belle Me Mes and Williamson's wedding reception with lavish decorations. Guests shared a carving of pie and cake, music and readings accompanied by Dr. Lightner and Milas Stewart. Attendees include Mrs. Collins, Mrs. Baldwin, and friends from Shady Dale and Americus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Belle Me
H. J. Willamson
Conlow
Laere
Williamson
Velma Willme
Dr. Lightner
Milas Stewart
Miss Minnie
T. A. Collins
E. W
Plains social activity highlights regional ties and visits
The Plains community reports a B Y P U social at Miss Ethel Carter's home with roses and plants as decor and forty guests. Residents list visits to Atlanta Birmingham Columbus Macon and Albany, plus attendance at a Bell's barbecue and a Georgia grand commandery meeting in Savannah.
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Plains
West
B. Y
P. U
Ethel Carter
Miss Carter
Alvin Timmerman
Atlanta
P. C. Barkley
Birmingham
Ala
Ernest Wellens
Preston
Henry Lanier
Americus
Nina Carter
Janette
Albany
W. D. Fleming
Tom McGarrah
Weston
J. I. Swain
Columbus
Emory Stevens
Bell
George Montgomery
Ed Timmerman
Mesdames
W.L. Thomas
M L. Hudson
T. M. Jennings
F. B. Cato
J. A. McDonald
Bowman Wise
H. Timmerman
W. A. Wilson
Colquit Logan
Concord
J. M. Austin
Macon
L. E. Cannon
Dawson
Edgar Timmerman
Rufus McGee
R. M. Andrews
Julia Coleman
Hazel Timmerman
James French
Richland
A. Harris
Buena Vist
R. A. Thedford
Seymour Evans
Litle
Mary Frances
Ross Dean
Savannah
Grand Commandery of
Fla
Gussie Evans
Mattie Stapleton
Seventeenth District Notes May 11 Weather and Visits
In Ga. May 11 farmers welcomed rains. Social visits include Miss Mittie Colling in Dawson with Mrs. J. C. Tedder and Ida Collins and Ruby Wilkinson of Goneke. Several local residents ill or recovering, road tax work by H W Wiggins, preaching at Providence, and visitors from Americus and Texas stop by Doerun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeenth
Mittie Colling
Dawson
J. C. Tedder
Ida Collins
Ruby Wilkinson
Goneke
Emma Wiggins
Carlton Jones
Renza Israel
Yeoman's High School
W. A. Jones
Clyde
Jamiet. Hatcher
J. J. Dupree
Williams
Will Langford
Richland
Harry Livingston
Smithville
J. T Wiggins
T . Williams
Uncle Tom
H. W. Wiggins
J. B. Webb
Providence
Plains
T. J. Suggs
J. W. Suggs
Leslie
J. D. Willams
Simmons
Texas
Doerun
Cutt-Off News Brief Highlights Local Visits
From Our Regular Correspondent Cutt-Off Ga May 11 Mrs G Joiner and Etta Joiner and Mary Belle Norris visited Andersonville Saturday. Janilu Holoway stayed with grandparents Sunday. Mary Annie Feagin from Andersonville visited relatives here last week. Mrs W J Pennington and daughter Beulah shopped in Andersonville last week. Annie Mae and Laura Wicker stayed with Mrs J G Feagn in Andersonville Monday. R H Stubbs spent last week in North Georgia with relatives. Lawrence Stubbs visiting his uncle R H Stubbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutt-Off
Andersonville
Jas. W. English
Chas
E. Butler
Montezuma
B. F. Basterlin
Ilite Zou
Americus
Jas. G. Feagin
W. J. Pennington
Beulah
Cut Off
Lala
Oliver
Wesson
Verne Holloway
A. B. Robinson
J. J. Robinson
Annie Mae
Laura Wicker
Bronwood News Briefs Highlight Local Picnic and Dayto Day Life
Regular correspondent reports cotton chopping moving fast in Bronwood Georgia. A school picnic at Oliver's Mill enjoyed by residents and nearby visitors. Families and friends visit and travel between Bronwood and nearby towns. One note mentions Annie Ruth Turner’s illness and recovery hopes. Community tales include fish fry gatherings and casual social visits across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronwood
Bronwood School
Oliver's Mill
Will
Eula Cannon
C. C. Turner
Robert Wall
Andalusia
Ala
P. T. Everetto
Annie Ruth Turner
Louis Ragadale
Oliver’s Mill
T. J. Hall
Walter Wigigns
J. C.turner
Semple Turner
P. T. Everette’s
Jim Hall, Jr
Claude
J.C. Turner
Barbecue and fish fry draw hundreds to Ben's Mill
Preston Ga May 12 The San Malassee Fishing Club hosted a large barbecue and fish fry at Ben's Mill with hundreds of guests and no accidents. Highlights included barbecued pork beef fish fried chicken and numerous desserts. Local visitors Dr Guy Lunsford Mrs M E Lunsford Mrs Wille Allen Miss Vesta Tharpe Armour of Columbus and Mrs John Spann were noted among attendees and townsfolk enjoyed a social day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
San- Malassee
Old Ben's Mill
Guy Lunsford
Weston
Seah
M.E. Lunsford
Wille Allen
Smithville
Ella Bass
Vesta Tharpe
Winne Kidd
Plains
Armour
Columbus
John Spann
Friendship Ga. May social notes and team formed
Friendship Georgia May notes report Miss Mary Berta MacGarrah returning from visit to Mrs Henderson Dodgson and Cranford Springs Sunday School picnic at Dranesville. Local residents, shopping trips, court attendance, and a newly formed Friendship baseball team are recorded along with a social Friday night entertainment in honor of Miss Theresa Sullivan at Kathleen McGarrah's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship
Mary Berta MacGarrah
Henderson Dodgson
Charlie Hageraon
Sears Worthy
Leander Frayer
Cranford Springs
Dranesville
Bilie Keen
Venfe
Bertha
Americus
Mittie Carter
Leta Merritt
Old Home Place
Max v Jester
Maxie Jordan
Clarence Jordan
Lizzie Cook
W. Frasier
Nannie Lou Spear
Theresa Sulivan
Kathleen McGarrah
Helen
Bessie Worthy
Wiles Belt
George Dozier
Mr. Sanders
Blake Harris
Ernest Croxton
Ben McGarrah
Charlie Hegson
Leander Frazier
Sears Batley
Blanchard Wooldridge
Columbus
Theresa Sullivan
Charming visit highlights social week in Leslie Georgia
Leslie Georgia reports a pleasant gathering at the home of Mr J Se Amakon last Friday night hosted by Phe Baraca for the Philatheas. James Gary of Cordele attended from nearby. Mrs Jenkins and Mrs Jeste Morgan with relatives were guests, with Mrs F H Hines and Mrs Of Cochran also noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
Phe Baraca
Philatheas
J. Se Amakon
James Gary
Cordele
Jenkins
Jeste Morgan
Vieona
F. H. Hines
of Cochran
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Andersonville Social Roundup and Obituary Notice
Community notes from Andersonville Georgia dated May 11 recount visits to Montezuma Americus and Cut Off, garden bounty including cabbage beans and potatoes, and local travel for baseball games. The piece also records the death of Aunt Emma Kennedy, a longtime resident, survived by four sons and one daughter.
Jefferson Jailed Again on Assault Charge
A man named Jefferson, described in the report as having a lengthy prison history, is jailed again on charges of assault involving an alleged attack on a young girl. A nearby shot was fired during the incident but the assailant fled and was captured later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Bill Jefferson
Nes
Bolde "Oliver
Rick
Americus
Tax Books to Close Prompt Taxpayers for June Deadline
County and state tax books close June 20, with returns due. Tax Receiver W. R. Speer urges prompt attention and action. Print shows guidance to file early and avoid delays.
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W. Rb, Speer
Regular Corres from Salem Ga May 11
Rev P Flanders filled his regular appointment at Salem with no Sunday services due to rain. Mrs D C Griffin and son Murray visited Drayton at her daughter Mrs W H Turlington’s home. Several locals visited, shopped, fished, and stayed with relatives across the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Era
Rev. P. Flanders
Salem
D. C. Griffin
Murray
Drayton
W. H Turlington
N. R. Veal
Mary Veal
P. Flandera
Edna
Mra
M. Parker
Myrtis Griffin
Delma
Della Parker
M. M. Parker
Twenty-Eighth District Social Notes and Local Happenings
Regular correspondent reports on illnesses visits and social events in the Twenty-Eighth District. Residents include Mrs. B J Lane, Mr. R M Cannon and family, Mrs. W In McNeal and Inez, with church and county gatherings noted. Local sports mention Americus ball games and regional teams in season play.
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W. Strange
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Webster Guunty
Om & Pood
Frost
Mayli
B. J. Lane
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