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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1915

Page

2

Calendar of events and society notes from Macon paper

Saturday events include Peg o' My Heart at Colonial 8:30 and YWCA swimming at 3:30. Poem excerpts and thoughts share sentiment, then wedding reports from Macon Telegraph detail Elizabeth Mc Evoy and Arthur Belleau marriage in Vineville with wedding party and guests, plus note of Myrtis Wayne and Emmett Weir marriage in Monroe.

Peg O Colonial

Marriage of Mr Weir and Athens Bride

Reverend D W Key officiated the wedding of a bride in a brown chiffon broadcloth suit with matching hat and a corsage of valley lilies and orchids. Guests included Miss Pollie Snow, Mrs Lerie Walker, and Mr John Weir as best man. A reception followed and home in Athens awaited the couple.

R. P. McEvoy Vineville John Sears Gladys Kendrick Catherine Reynolds Majory McEvoy Elizabeth Little Marion Dorsett Charles Belleau Macon Bert Johnson ATF Kany Charles Jordan Hattie Kate Jordan Monticello Olive Little Milledge Frank Little Sparta Louise McEvoy Donald Chancey Deveraux Edward McEvoy Athens Atlanta Macon Telegraph D. W. Key Pollie Snow Lerie Walker Cedartown John Weir Wayne Mell Wayne J. W. Butts O. S. Gower Orrin Roberts G. Wu. Rooks Eugene Baker Arthur Mobley Louise Walker Florence Day Weir

Wedding of Erin Holder and Robert Smith tops Jefferson social

Distinguished guests from across Georgia attended the elaborate Jefferson wedding of Miss Erin Holder and Mr. Robert Smith of Tennille. The Holder home was transformed with smilax and electric lights, white crash floors, and pink roses for a fairyland scene. Aunts greeted guests in colorful attire as a music program preceded the ceremony with a Lohengrin bridal chorus and an a rich vocal performance by Gus Williamson.

Frank Holder Homer Hancock J. Nix A. C. Brown B. D. Porter F. M. Bailey Haughy

Elegant Tennille Wedding Unites Notable Families

A white crepe wedding gown with Duchess satin train led Erin Holder to marriage with a groom from a prominent family. Attendants wore pink chiffon while guests, including Dr. C. V. Smith and Hon. H. M. Franklin, gathered in a pink and green decor. The couple left for Athens to extend their wedding journey amid lavish gifts of silver, china, and linen.

Janie Mae’ Webb Athens Ruth Smith Tennille Nell Hurst Kathleen Holder John N. Holder J. R. King Madison Clarence Boatwright Hal Williams Macon Roy Watson Fortune Erin Holder Jefferson C. V. Smith H. M. Franklin Herman Joe Burdette Paul Keppard Dutz South Carolina Shelly Elliott Conyers W. T. Bacon

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Mrs Alice Adams Arcady Perin Holmes Lowrey Southern Woman’s Magazine Carlyle M’evoy-Belleau Elizabeth McEvoy Arthur Belleau Monroe Myrtis Wayne Emmett Weir Stein Bloch John B. Stetson E. H. Dorsey Clayton Street Athens, GA MicTwist Leegatte Mystics J. J. Wilkins Missionary Meeting First Presbyterian Church The Missionary Society Comer Austin,Comer Jerre Pound Paul Hadaway Henry West W. T. Forbes Lucy Leah Mathis Malcolm Lockhart Will Crane Charle Chandler Albert Weir EB. L. Hill D. L. Earnest B. 8. Sell Frank Griffeth W. C. Ash Macon Johnson James. Bulloch Rufus Turner Glenn Davis Miss Nolan Jackson J. H. Griffett W. A. Jester Geo. Thorn K. I A Costa’s Bridge Club Ben Barrow C. J. Hood J. M. Nix T. C. Hardman H. O. Williford W. W. Stark S. J. Smith,Jr Commerce W. P. de Laperriere Hoschton Hugh Camthers Ralph Smith Robbie Blasingame Gladys Atkinson Winder Joel Wallett John, L. Tye, Jr Marietta Social Circle Tommie Perdue Sol‘ Boley Sidney Boley Louis Funkenstein Greenville M. A. Lipscomb W. D. Ells, Jr Harry Woodruff Columbus W. D. Beacham Miss Townsend State Normal Greensboro James Bradberry Farmington Mr. and Mrs. Bolling DuBose New Orleans Remington UN Remington-Umc Georgia Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co Woolworth N.Y. City Guaranty Investment and Loan Company American State Bank John J. Wilkins Randall Ss. Freeman Treas Commercial Bank of Athens C. A. Scudder, Jeweler
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