Wedding of Mrs Katherine Yancey Wight and Mr Alexander Vason
The wedding of Mrs Katherine Yancey Wight and Mr Alexander Pope Vason, of Albans Georgia, occurred yesterday at 6 30 pm at the summer home of Mr and Mrs P Coles near Roswell. Immediate relatives attended as the veranda chapel was decorated with palms ferns and summer blooms. The altar featured white clematis and ferns with white taper lit candelabras. The bride wore a blue silk gown and departed in a poised, graceful manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Yancey Wight
Alexander Pope Vason
Albans
P Coles
Roswell
Water of Eternal Youth and Society Events In 1900s Albany
An itemized social column recounts beauty lore labeled the water of eternal youth and a guest list for a Albany wedding with Mr A B Coles officiating and Mrs John D Triggs hosting. It notes balls at Capital City Roof and Piedmont Driving Club, plus a Druid Hills Golf Club dinner dance. Also mentions French reservists and Alliance Francaise communications.
Informal Luncheon and House Party Attendances Across Atlanta
A montage of social events features Miss Margaret Vaughan hosting a formal luncheon in Atlanta with guests including Miss Dean and Miss Emma Lowry Freeman hosting bridge, while Blanche Mundy of Jonerbara hosts a girls house party with Ora Mano and others in Atlanta and Ocala visits. Dekalb Equal Suffrage meeting urged at Decatur courthouse August 38, West End hosts a third informal dance at 218 Lee Street, and Mrs Joseph B MeCrary entertains at a tea dance for house party guests from multiple Georgia cities.
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Tli
Blanche Mundy
Af Jonerbara
Miss Mundy
Ora Mano
Hopeville
Decia Whaley
Atelanta
Huntee Bills
Ocala
Flo
Lolg
Atlanta
Harley “Baker
Bf Hill Mundy
Robert Mundy
Equal Suffrage Association
Dekalb County
Decatur
Mary Folsom Wynne
Texas
Rosa Ashby
Ivelyn Lesnoif
West End
Atlanta Writers Club hosts Carnegie Library meeting
An Atlanta Writers' Club gathering at the Carnegie Library was presided by Mrs William Parkhurst. Guests included Mrs Mamie Folsom Wynne and Mr Wintehead with readings by Miss Wootten and Brent Whiteside, plus remarks by Mr William Hurd Hillyer on poetry and literary craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Writers’ Club
Carnegie Lbrary
William Parkhurst
Ass Brent Whiteside
Wiliam Hurd Hillyer
Tully
Wintehead
R_C Patterson
Henry Albert Phillips
Socials and Visits Across Georgia and Nearby States
Liverpool and Agnes NS guests Dr and Mrs Sheppard Foster. Jean Ashley Jones and Mary Algaod Jones return from Rome. Vida and Anita Sanders of Laverne are with Dr and Mrs Sheppard Foster. Vida Sanders back from Europe after months abroad. Jack Lewis to return from Eastell Springs. Miss Margaret Hamilton and friends motor from Rome to stay in the city. Miss Wyckliffe Wurm back from Grayton where she spent summer. Louise Wan of Monros visiting Mrs A McCrary in Decatur, to visit Bisy Ruth Read in College Park. Misses Baker Blackshear of Macon registered at Imperial Rotelan route home after three months in Asheville, Hendersonville, Saluda and Lake Toxaway. Judge and Mrs Janory Speer leave Mount Airy for Highlands NC for September then hunting season back in Mount Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ashley Jones
Mary Algaod Jones
Rome
Vida
Anita Sanders
Laverne
Dla
Mos Sheppard W Foster
Misa Vida Sanders
Europe
Jack Lewis
Eistell Springs
Margaret Hamilton
Wyckliffe Wurm
Grayton
Louise Wa «m
Monros
Burch Inherits Large Fortune in Malta
Charles Burch, a Confederate veteran and Marietta Street grocer, heir to a Valleta Malta estate after letters from Malta confirm his parents’ deaths. The American consul was notified. Burch, last heard from Atlanta, may face travel due to Malta’s strategic, potentially dangerous Mediterranean position. He has no plan to relinquish his claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burch
Marietta Street
America
Malta
Sicily
Valleta
Beavers
Burch
Atlanta
Amergan
Julia Burch
Mediterranean Sea
Luckie Lodge Open House to Display New Temple in West End
W OT Luckie lodge invites the public to inspect its new temple on Lea Street near Gordon, West End, next Friday night from 7:30 to 11. The $20,0000 building features a third floor lodge, a spacious main room, and modern lighting heating and ventilation praised by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luckie Lodge
Lea Street
Gordon
West End
South
Atlanta
Atlanta Public Schools Open September Fourteenth
Atlanta announces public schools reopen on September 14 under Superintendent Slaton with registration closing Saturday. At Boys High many parents and children lined up as clerks registered names and assigned classes, with about 3090 students to register and 4000 cards issued to date. secretary Landrum estimates about 1900 more students than last year.
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Atlanta
Slat
Linton
Ciasa
Seceretary Landrum
Rabbi and Mrs Marx Reach New York on European Trip
Information has been received that Rabbi and Mrs David Marx of Atlanta and their son David arrived in New York from Europe and will stay the rest of the week before returning home They sailed August 15 from Rotterdam on the steamer Nordam The family left Atlanta June 1 for a three month trip and did not cut short their stay despite the war outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Habbi
David Marz
Atlanta
David
Blonday
New York
Europe
Rotterdam
Continent
Child Arm Mangled in Street Accident
A four year old boy Adolphua Keffler suffered a mangled left arm after being struck by a moving vehicle on Garibald street in front of his home. He was taken to Grady hospital for treatment.
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Garibald Street
Adolphua §Keffler
Grady Hospital
Judge Nat E Harris Spends Day in Atlanta
Judge Nat E Harris of Macon spent Tuesday in Atlanta as guest of the Fulton Harris delegation. He attended a luncheon at the Hotel Ansley, held informal receptions, and conferred with primary candidates before returning to Macon with his son General Walter Harris.
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Nate Harris
Macon
Atlanta
Fulton County
Harris
Fulton Harris
Hotel
Ansley
St Elmo Macsengale
Auapfa
Fulton
Judge Harris
Judes Harris
Bacon
Walter Harris
Georgia National Guard
Universalists Convene Southern Missionary Conference in Atlanta
The Southern Universalist Missionary conference meets this week at First Universalist Church in Atlanta. The program opens with a reception on Wednesday evening and starts Thursday at 9 30 with welcome addresses by Rev Fred A Line and Mayor James Woodward. Delegates from many Southern states attend, with Dr L B Fisher of Rider Divinity School appearing to assist. An invitation is extended to local residents to attend.
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Southern Universalist Missionary Conference
First Universalist
Harris Street
Fred A Line
James Woodward
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabamg
Texas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Georgia
The
Carolinas
South
L B Fisher
Rider Divinity School of Chicago University
Atlanta
Women’s Missionary Auxiliary Treasurers Meet in Atlanta
The auxiliary treasurers of the Woman's Missionary Society Atlanta district will meet on Thursday August 27 at 10 am in the Wesley Memorial church in the women's missionary room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial Church
Womans Missionary Room
Social items from Birmingham guests and travels
Mra Jack Johnson and daughters Dorothy and Carey Johnson of Birmingham visit Mrs Edward Gay on Currier street. Mrs Marion King of Dalton Ga and Frances Marion arrive to stay with Mrs Kings sister Mrs William Torrence Jones. Mass John Stakes returns from Bennetts Lake. Mr and Mrs Thomas Akers move to Kansas City. Mr and Mrs D B Thornton will be at home after September in the Swift apartments. Mr Samuel Carter returns to Carters, Ga mes. Annie Akers visits Miss Augusta Smith at a summer home near Hendersonville. Mrs Charles Hopkins and Garrett return from Kanuga Lake to Mr Alexander Smith, who visits his family there. Mrs Bryan M. Grant and family return to the city Saturday. Miss ER Ward spending time at Petersboro and Nashville. Miss Marguerite Ward returns from trips to Kansas City Chicago and Macatawa Lake. Miss Lula Black remains in Kansas City for months. Mr John Wostin returns from Warm Spring Miss Retashin sails for New York and Atlanta. Dr and Mrs David Marx and sons arrive in New York from Europe on the Norham and plan to return to Atlanta. Mrs Hula Griffin and Georgia McMichael, in Europe, were in Switzerland when war was declared. no news since. Miss Jessie Thompson and May Mary Murphey return from Rome visiting Miss Margaret Hamilton. Miss Myra Clarke Scott entertained in Cleveland, Ohio, guest of Mr and Mrs Hoyt Gale. she heads east for college. Passengers on the St Louis reach New York.
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Charles Hopkins
Garrett
Kanuga Lake
Alexander Smith
Bryan M. Grant
Ward
Petersboro
Nashville
Tennessee
Marguerite Ward
Kansas City
Chicago
Macatawa Lake
Mich
Misa Lula Black
Misa Ward
John Wostin
Retashin
New York
T Atlanta
David Marx
Europe
Atnite
James C Manry to be ordained tonight at Second Baptist
James M Manry of Harvard University will be ordained as a Christian minister at the Second Baptist church this evening. Dr Lansing Burroughs will preside, with Manry then planning a year of work around Boston before becoming a philosophy professor at Ewing College in Allahabad, India. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William Fillmore Manry of Fairview Road, Druid Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
James Muanry
Harvard University
Lansing Burroughs
Southern Baptist Convention
Mr Manry
William Fillmore Manry
Fairview Road
Druid Ells
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Ingredien
Faille
A B Coles
Cason
Coles
John D Triggs
Albany
W Os Wilson
Vason
Capital City
Piedmont Driving Club
Piedmond
Robert J Lewis
Edward
Gays
Dorcethy Johnson
Carey Johnson
Birmingham
J Russell Porter
Missaida Alexander
William Perrin Nicolson
Druid Hills Golf Club
Druid Halls Golf Club
Mme O & Slifer
Alliance Francaise, Calen
Geor
Reabody
Baltimore
A. “Yeading Endowed ‘Musical Conservatory
Bekele Cine Ang Aipiquiag Awtidad Chrei
Tare
Washington Seminary
L. D
E. B. Scott
Ivy
Arist
Peachtree
Ivy Sts
NGRTH
Georgia Agricultural College
Pahlonega
Blue Ridge Mountains
Glenn
Atlanta Law School
Hamilton Douglas
Miss Hanna’s
Fhams Irs Srl
Aoss
East Tenth Street
Margaret Vaughan
Miss Dean
Emma Lowry Freeman
West Peachtree
Hone
Dorothy Johnson
Birginsham
Mia” Bawnard
Goodwin Walker
Tenth Street
McCrary
Joseph B MeCrary
Te Driving Club
J A B McCrary
Louise Walker
Monroe
Helen McCrary
Senoia
Misa Ruth Reed
Goliese Park
Misa Mildred McKenvie
Montezuma
Helen Franklin
Tennille
Elizabeth Boyd
Day
Liverpool
Ware
Mira
James HU Alexander
Misa Lucile Alexander Hey
Agnes
Mr Jon
Ase Judge
Janory Speer
Mount Airy
Highlaula
W. D. Luckie Lodge
Mrs. Marx
Nat E. Harris
Faust Spaghetti
Dax Maull Bros
St Louis
Universalists
Mra
Jack Johnson
Dorothy
Mrsdward Gay
Currier Street
Marion King
Dalton Ge
Frances Marion Wil
Kings
William Torrence Jones
Mass John Stakes
Bennetes Lake
Thomas Akers
Wr Aikers
Associated Press
D B Thornton
Swift
Samuel Carter
Carters, Ga
Annie Akers
Augusta Smith
Spartanburg SC
Ates
Hendersonvile
Mra Hula Griffin
Meg Georgia McMichael
Switzerland
Jessie Thompson
May Mary Murphey
Myra Clarke Scott
Cleveland
Ohio
Hoyt Gale
East
New Heck
James C. Manry
Nadine
Mars
National Toilet Company
Paris
Tenn
Fred
Stewart
Whitehall Street
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co
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