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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1903

Page

20

Social Highlights and Weddings in Carrollton Area

Social news from Carrollton covers December weddings and engagements. Notable items include Miss Virginia Tumlin’s marriage to Mr Drewrey of Thomaston, with attendees from Carrollton and Waco. Celebrities Mae Drewrey and family celebrate, fireworks display at Mayor Bledsoe’s home, and multiple local youths preparing for college. A wedding in Villa Rica of J Henry Pore to Anna Belle Sykes is noted as a major social event.

Mary Fain Fort Worth Fender Carrollton Iavio Street Virginia Taii Heese W. Tumtin Drewrey Thomaston Hema Im ‘Ollten Nis Dyide Mae Drewres Anmie Clo Drewrey Roms W. Dorsett Waco Mae Roop Bledsoe Carrallton Irs BR. H College Street Willie Blanche Piney Southern Center College Atlanta Aline Bradley Wesleyan Female College Macon Carrie Bishop Industrial Temate College Milledgeville E.G. Perry James Colenan Su Aubden Ala Charles Adamson Leroy Mandeville College Park Lizzie Hutching Cedartown Ethel Tumlin J. Henry Pore Villa Rita Anna Belle Sykes T. F. Sykes Vila Rica W. W Roop Ele Wiley Sts

Marriages and social ripples mark Tifton news

Special correspondence from Tifton reports multiple marriages including J A Sevelle of Dawson with Katherine Miller of Tifton at 10 am at a home, and J H Grant with Emma Low Graydon at the Baptist parsonage. Also noted are a golden anniversary for H C Greet and his wife, and various visits, elopement rumors in Sparks, plus Miss Katherine Tift heading to New York for violin studies.

Tifton Titton J. A. Sevelle Dawson Katherine Miller The Bird Baptist Parsonage Charles G. Dilworth H. C. Greet 5. C. Brown S. M. Clyatt Dora Hillhouse Rosa Lee Mangham Sylvester J. H. Hillhouse Boon Suddath Maysville Emory Oweal Walter Whidby Ida Lovett G. D. Lovett Valdosta Katherine Tift New York

Tifton Social Scene Highlights From Week

Miss May Quarterman of Waycross visits Mrs Hillhouse in Tifton. Fannie Coarsey of Jacksonville visits Mrs Rhodes. A surprise party at Mr and Mrs J L Thhernse home entertained guests late. Baptist Sunday school opera house event praised as novel and enjoyable. German Club held a dance on Sans Souci upper floor with plans for biweekly events. Marriages mentioned include C G L Herring and Texix Rowman at Wopclouk, and A M Chesnutt visiting parents in town. Citizens from Cordele, Pensacola, Tampa join local socials and gatherings on Love Avenue and Suove Avenue.

May Quarterman Waycross J. HA Hillhouse Fannie Coarsey Jacksonville Fla A. Rhodes Tifton J. L. Thhernse Opera House The Baptist Sunday School Tecora G. H. Tift Boatrignt Bond Goldwire Tatham John’ Peterson Willis Gordele Sans Souci Mgr. CG. L. Herring Cooledge Texix Rowman Triton Phrice Mitton A.M. Chesnutt Atlanta Louise Gilbert Lille Newton Love Avemue Teny Herring Herring, Ge John A. Herving P. Bowen Suove Avenue Wilsx Saran Wilcox Eastman Plorence Meta Clark Love Avenue Bertha Hingston Milledgeville Tiffon

New Year Reception Highlights Cartersville Social Scene

Cartersville hosts a grand New Year reception at the Patterson home on Erwin Street attended by nearly a hundred prominent locals. The evening featured receiving aides, an elegant dinner, and social fellowship as the town starts a bright winter season. Wedding plans unfold for Miss Julia Smith to Mr Julian Lee Smith with ceremony at the Presbyterian church. The bridal party details including attendants, ushers, and music are noted, with Rev. Mr. Murray to officiate. Additional social mentions include luncheon by Mrs N W Granger, visits from Miss Mary Dwelle of Charlotte, and Mrs Lula Tom Lyon of Atlanta among others.

Cartersville Cartersville, Ga Charles N. Patterson Erwin Street Patterson Kate Crouch Jennie Grouch Myrtle Wikie Jessie Wikie D. B. Freeman Tit. Bradley J. M. Field Julia Smith Julian Lee Smith Selma Ala Presbyterian Church Octavia Smith Willam H. Fleming Harry Smith H. C. Disher Kewnan Sproull Fouche Rome Joseph Calhoun Malcolm Smith Cartersvile Richard Coller Mr. Murray Birmingham North Georgia N. W. Granger Mary Dwelle Charlotte N.C J.P. Anderson Lula Tom§n Lyon Atlanta Marian Smith Miga Minnie Bridges Dawson H. T. Bradley Specia W. J. Neel California Salt Lake City Gussle Ross Gordon Tatum le~ Fevette Henry Weatherly Hitle Nashville B. Marshall Daughters of the Confederacy Mary Shropshire J. B. Carver W. M. Henry Will Lu Gadsden Miga Edith Carver Cincinnati J. BR. Bive and Son Virig Wade Chattanooga C. M. Harper D. B. Hamilton B. Hi. Wright Hamilton Wright J Colonel Hooper Julia Dean New Century Club Lang Bowle Will Grant Hugh Parks Feaser Soon Mabelle Marshall Indianapolis Lester Sel Berlin Virginia Moreno Memphis Theodore Morena Hannibal L. D. Sledge Bessie Stroult Anniston Wil Graves A. D. Hull Newark Conascene Club Armstrong Hotel Conatene Club Misses Land Ochmig and Chears Chattenso Ba Phelan Hawkins Adkins and Shaw John Graham Elmer Grant Lindsay, Johnson Hamilton Yancey Mery -Adkins Cherokee Lodge Ida Wasner Wil Neil Lavendar Alexander Findley Buerter College Sajan Druckenfailler Meyerhard BF. Fraser

Social Highlights In Valdosta Sparked By Oyster Quail Supper

Special correspondence from Valdosta notes a gala week with an oyster and quail supper hosted by Miss Lilia Smith for Miss Sallie Ritchie of Charlottesville Virginia. Prize drawings featured a Gibson picture won by Bliss Ritchie. Also reported: the marriage of M J Chauncey to Miss Nannie Rate Brown in Quitman with Rev C Carson officiating, Chauncey an agent for Georgia Southern and Florida railroad, and many local social figures in attendance.

Valdosta Lilia Smith Sallie Ritchie Charlottesville Bliss Ritchie Dana G. Grifin Bia M. J. Chauncey Nannie Rate Brown Tien Dino Duguid Grace Judd

Armadausis Club study of Shakespeare ends year 1903

Daughters of Rev and Mrs H O Judd return home after holidays in South Carolina and Macon. Armadausis Club closes 1903 with Shakespeare focus arranged by Mrs G Stevens. Mrs C C Brantley plus Misses Jersell render Ingersons lecture. Terry couple to move to Atlanta soon.

H. O. Judd South Carolna Macon Armadausis Club Shakespeare Mrad. G Stevens Veneeusen Macbeth Venice Ingersoll C. C. Brantley Missessina Mae Valentine Jers Rell Judson College Marion Ala George W. ‘Terry Atlanta

Rome Society Notes Publicize Local Winter Socials

Rome Georgia December notes recap winter trips to California and Salt Lake City. Local clubs host Christmas dinners and events at LeFevre, Rio Vista, and Hi Crest. The Daughters of the Confederacy hold their annual meeting with over one hundred members. officers elected.

Griffin social notes recount weddings and visits in early January

In Griffin Georgia, January 3, reports detail a Christmas season marriage between W. Allie and Miss Pansy Strup, noted as prominent and popular. The piece lists social events, visits by Miss Mary Walker and Miss Frances Johnson, and a New Year’s theater party with Miss Lutn Brewer as guest, highlighting local society figures and travel from Atlanta, Monroe, and Viewns.

W. ‘Allie Columbus Baker Spaldteg Cou United States Union Mary Walker Monroe Americus Frank Harrola J. H. Walker Frances Johnson Atlanta Griffin Joseph D. Hoya Mansfield Bairy Hall Viewns RC. Murray F Loella Grantland Douglas Boyd South Alabama Sam Hatcher J. J. Mengham J. W. Mangham Joseph D. Boyd Lutn Brewer Cusseta J. H. Brewer Rand Tim J. J. Little Fort Smith Ark Indain E. W. Hammond Robert T. Daniel Rome Julia D. Pritchard Gena D. T. Davidson Ernest Travis Alice Daisy Hodes Kimball House Mir BicClure David J’ Baley Lelia Patton B. T Hanes Janiter A. Slaton James Atwater Thomaston Annette Walker Monroa

Social Round Of Monroe Indies Club Honored Guest

Mrs. John T. Robinson hosted the Irving Club’s Indies with a refined afternoon and a formal reception for Miss Ruby Hurst. Twenty five couples attended a night of games and an elaborate hot supper. Mrs Wayne hosted a lace adorned dinner for Mr Wayne and Miss Wayne with eighteen guests.

Monabof GA -Monroe John T. Robinson Irving Club Robinson Myrtla Money Ruby Laurens Meeers Wayne Walker Caoper Roberts Griffin Medhin Eden Selzer Medlock Nowell Sheats Kent Mattie Michall Young Ladies’ Club Nell Callie Nowell Miss Johnson

Daisy Smith and Claude Gray Wed in Indian Spring Church

Special Correspondence from Indian Spring Ga reports Miss Daisy Smith and Professor Claude Gray married at Indian Spring Baptist Church. The ceremony featured Rev Brian W Collier and Rev W A Nelson assisting, with organist Aldine Combs and violin by Nettle Gras. The couple, soon to reside in Locust Grove, received about 5000 congratulations amid rice and roses.

Indian Spring Daisy Smith Claude Gray Missouth Gray Locush Grove Institute Aldine Combs Locust Grove Misa Nettle Gras Tannhauser Anne Taub Brian W. Collier Covington de. W. A. Nelson BE. D. Ragadale Parry Lee Mercere Shing Ellie Smith Louise Smith Martha Gillespie Collier George Collier

Notable Luncheon Honoring Miss Mary Deas Tupper

The event hosted by Miss Ruby Reynolds featured a delightful luncheon for Miss Mary Deas Tupper of Atlanta. Attendees enjoyed a festive gathering decorated in Lucy Cobb colors and flags, with courses served in elegant fashion.

Wayette H. Lavender Thompson Iles John W. M. Brett Aliss Mary Lay Yancey Mary Deas Tupper Atlanta Ruby Reynolds Lucy Cobb

Quiet Dahlonega Wedding Ties Worley and Kerr

Special Correspondence reports the marriage of Miss Victorgs Maude Worley of Dahlonega to Mr. Charles Clarence Kerr of Chattanooga. The ceremony was held at the Worley home on West Martin Street with Rev. B C Marks officiating. Only relatives and close friends attended. The couple left for Gainesville, their future home, after the celebration.

Dahlonega Victorgs Maude Worley Charles Clarence Kerr Chattanooga Methodist Church Ikerr Gainesville Acme

West Point society notes host Bessie Blackman visitor

Social items from West Point Georgia detail Miss Bessie Blackman of Murfreesboro Tennessee visiting the Swain sisters with an at home gathering on Lafayette Avenue, Miss Esther Hagedorn's travels, Miss McCrary's visit, and Annuel Hudmon's hospital home entertainment with music games and a luncheon. Also mentions Mrs Eunice Horsley Whiston returning from Florida travels.

West Point Bessie Blackman Murfreesboro Tenn Swain Lujet Lanter Esther Hagedorn Alexander City Natches Isa Mra Httle Fannie Whitaker McCrary Columbus Annie Hammonds Anauel Hudmon North Highlands

Watch Night gathering marks New Year in Tallapoosa

In Tallapoosa Georgia on New Year’s Eve Mr and Mrs I M Watson hosted a spacious Head avenue home watch night event. The Methodist Episcopal Church south attendees led the service while other church members joined in. Bells rang to mark the year’s passing as music played an important role in the evening’s exercises.

Tallapoosa I. M. Watson Head Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church South Muste

Magazine Party Highlights Washington Social Week

Washington Georgia January 3 Special Correspondence Mrs John Thomas Lindsey hosted a magazine party Wednesday afternoon drawing many friends from 2 to 6 oclock Mrs R C Barksdale won first prize with Miss Ethel DuBose second Elegant refreshments followed Guests include Mrs W E Markwaiter of Columbus Miss Rebecca Irvin and numerous local residents Returning travelers and visiting relatives are noted among the week s social updates with several families visiting andLoai.

Washington Washington, Gao John Thomas Lindsey R. C. Barksdale Ethel DuBose W. E. Markwaiter Columbus Miss Missy Rebecca Irvin Sarah Elizabeth Irvin Augusta Dinlife HI Richard Callaway Hot Springs Ida Lee Till Agnes Scott M.A. Shaw Ilkes South Georgia M.A. Jackson Elzsbeth Forrester Lugg Cobb Institute J. ©. Sburnate Dalton Hary Canty Atlanta E. ¥. Hill Main Street RA. Simpson Liberty Street Moss Leila Irvin la Grange Female College Katie Sheiverton Alma Hollesnead Milledgeville Julia Camilla MewWhorter Athens Joseph B. Dyson Ruby Bill Matlorysville Katie Wootten Mabelle Lewis Warrenton Mire Addison Sitanson Emma Barnsts Colquitt County Rr, Norman Sylvania Sarah ‘Neeson

Flowery Branch Week Noted With Local Entertaining

Flowery Branch GA January 3 Special Correspondence The past week has been party week in Flowery Branch with locals entertaining at F B Davie Moon Hawkins Ben C Gdett W L Hawkins M J Charles and others.

Flowery Branch F. B. Davie W. S. Moon

Local residents and visitors gather in Hoschton for the holidays

The note lists residents and guests visiting Hoschton and nearby towns during Christmas season. Names include Mrs. George Clark, Misses Nettle, Wille Parsons, C R and E F Parsons, Trudie and Annie Weoley, Grace Abernathy, Estelle Medlock, Ada Davie, Mrs. Lou Barrett, Mr. and Mrs. Ho M Williams, and Miss Mamie Williams. Several travel to Young Harris and LaGrange for schooling and family visits.

Hoschton George Clark Nettle Wille Parsons Liberty S.C Messia C. R E. F. Parsons Trudie Annie, Weoley Gainesville Hawkings Grace Abernathy Atlante Estelle Medlock Norcross Ada Davie Lou Barrett Atlanta Abrs. D. Hawkins Mamie Wiliams LaGrange Ho M. Williams Misa Henrietta Solditen Zs Xone Young Harris Addison McKinney Ida McKinney Die McKinney Eels

Hartwell GA Holiday Gathers For Old Fashioned Square Dance

A Hartwell Georgia holiday feature centered on a gathering of city youth at the home of Hon and Mrs T W Teasley Tuesday evening. The event, led by Mr J Lord Teasley, featured an old fashioned square dance, wholesome refreshments, and music from violin guitar and piano while festive decorations included bristling mistletoe and holly. Notable guests included Ben Anderson Colonel Paul Moore and Miss Harriet Moore from Spartanburg along with Miss Garland Ith daughter of Hon e Smith of Athens visiting The Oaks during the holidays.

Hartwell T. W. Teasley J. Lord Teasley Bristletoe Beily Ben Anderson Paul Moore Mise Harriet Moore Spartanburg Eicia Avere Sn Adams the Oaks Garland Ith E Smith Athens Christina Ada Gasset Eisley J. Hibo Hower

Social reception honors Miss Rose Caroline Allen in Crawfordville

Miss Ertrude Holden hosted a Monday evening reception for visiting guest Miss Rose Caroline Allen from Illinois now at Brenau College. Allen performed three selections with notable interpretive power, impressing guests who predicted she may become an artist. Delicate refreshments followed, with Alcie Mancia Holden assisting at the punch bowl.

Crawfordville Missertrude Holden Rose Caroline Allen Miss Allen Illinois Brenac Misa Overton Department of Elocution January Mise Allen Deligntat Alctie Mancia_ Holden

Town Notes From Thomasville Social Scene

Special correspondence from Thomasville GA describes Miss Huw from Cleveland visiting Miss Bessie Jones and plans for winter. Local New Year festivities feature a dog and ox themed mischief, with Miss Gardiner and the Friggles among hunt attendees. Mrs. W E Hammond hosts a Tallahassee club heart party with a work basket prize to Miss Nettie Pringle and a book to Mr Ward.

Thomasville Huw Cleveland Ohio Bessie Jones Fulghum Tallahassee Miss Gardiner New York Nelle Annie Friggle Will Watt Ayer Clyde Nell W. EL Hammond Tallahaasee Aisa Nettie Pringle Ward Laur Bennett Camila Mra. A. P Vasler Madison Street Mra Mollie Grown Jack“won Street J. W. Butler Camilla I Mirmie Briley Mary Win C William “Taucett Colton Ever Ie J. H. Loran Chicago Theoley John W. Begnell J. F. Stuart Frances Stuart

Social Notes From Tuscaloosa and Nearby Hostesses

In Tuscaloosa on January 3 Special Correspondence notes Miss Gussie Clarkson hosted by Mrs Ellen Peter Bryce with a pleasant program and refreshments. Mrs Archie Leland hosted the Tuesday Morning Card Club, Elia Leland won first prize, Miss Annie Taylor Densho the consolation. Up-To-Date Club met at Mrs Walter Gaily’s. wrestling topic featured. Newburne Browne hosted a young set gathering at his sisters home with artistic decorations and a delightful evening. Richard P Prowell of this city married Miss Nelle King Anderson of Waco Texas on December 31. groom a prominent Tuccalsonan with many friends. Wipees Pate and Clara Cox of Carrollton visiting Mrs Alex G Miller on Seventh Street. Miss Belle Davidson a houseguest nearby.

Tuscaloosa Ata Ala Quakers Gussie Clarkson Ellen Peter- Bryce Seventh Street aArchie Leland Elia Leland Alonzo Hill Melissa Wyman Annie Taylor Densho Walter Gaily Eighteenth Avenue Newburne Browne Jessie Mary Emma Browne Mir Richard P. Prowell Mira Nelle King Anderson Waco Tex Trabe Wipees Pate Clara Cox di Carrollton Alex G. Miller Beventh Street Misa Belle Davidson

Holiday visit notes mix with local figures in town

Stella Harsis returns from Chattanooga visiting sister Sire 3 C Estes. Dr Samuel Minturn Beck, famed author and poet from Tuscaloosa now living in New York, stays with nephew Dr S F Leach at Bryca Insane hospital. The text mentions others visiting Ishville and local ties.

Ing Ward Seminties Stella Harsis Chattanooza Sire C. Estes Samuel ‘Minturn Beck Uscaloosa New York S. PF. Leach Bryca Insane Hospital Je “Ishville

Social Gatherings Highlight Yuletide Festivities in Eufaula

In Eufaula Alabama on January 2 a festive social at Mrs Mary Everetts home featured music recitals and refreshments with notable hospitality. The St James Episcopal church Sunday school held a Christmas carnival at the church and a rectory feast followed. The UDC hosted a New Years domino party to raise funds for the monument. The Sapps hosted a lively New Years German party on Randolph street attracting many couples and praised as superbly organized. Visitors and relatives from Atlanta Clayton Louisville San Antonio Birmingham New York and Detroit arrived or planned visits, with several locals traveling for holidays and family time.

Eufaula Ala Bufaula Gore Mary Everett St. James Episcopal Church Fullmore McTyer Susie McKenzie Atlanta A. H. Alston Clayton Tiss Lucy Glenn Claxton Mee J. BG. Wilton Loulaville Thomas Exgan Detroit Mich Dirs J. Julian San Antonio Tex Annie Will Hart Glenavile Lizzie Myr Marna Anis

Ambassador Bel lamy Storer Presents Credentials in Vienna

In Vienna today Ambassador Bel lamy Storer presented his credentials to Emperor Francis Joseph. The audience was unusually prolonged. The emperor was cordial and praised President Roosevelt for handling difficult situations, notably the Venezuela crisis, with admiration.

Emperor Rézelves Storer Vienna Bellamy Storer Emperor Francis Joseph America Roosevelt

Germans Evacuate Shanghai Port Complete

January 2 report says the last German troops in Shanghai left the port for home, completing the evacuation of Shanghai garrison. The move marks the end of the German wartime presence in the port.

Shanghai

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