New Year Socials Highlight Montgomery Society
Montgomery society hosts a string of New Year events with dinners dances and receptions. Notable engagements include Miss Rousseau and Mr Jonesay preparing for a January wedding as guests and families gather across houses including Mrs Watts and Mrs Elmontmr. Local clubs Delta Sigma Pi and the Girls Hinge School host gatherings. Miss Carrie Browder weds Mark Harrison Holt at Court Street.
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Beaunty
Hinge School
Elmontmr
Wis
New Sears Bu
Thomas B Watts
Daniel 11
Anum Reed
Wis Inne
Ul Rousseau
Jasmin Jonesay
Januay Montgomery
Memorial reception for Lent Hampton guest of honor
In Dothan Alabama on a January evening a social gathering honored Lent Hampton of Kentucky. Mrs Cowitt and Mrs Wouly hosted guests with a decorated home, refreshments, and music. Attendees included Miss Alice Jordan and Mr Pinett, with plans to present four seats in a contest and various village attendees enjoying the evening events and attire.
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Dothan
Ala
Greit
Alice Jordan
Mr Pinett
Arts
Elma
Acuaisi
Hennie Hunt
Hart On
Oals Street
Melvin Calisia
Catel
Thomas Sale
Wingemey
Arui
Binks
Marly
Gabe
Wall Appeal Mandamus Suit and Related Legal Action
Fragmented text describes a legal mandamus appeal involving Wall Appeal, Simsary, and references to a court action in the United States. Mentions proposals, indictments, and a request for authorization or appointment. The passage mentions cases and officials, with unclear dates and specifics due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paige Bavary
Selma soiree marks elegant Lockhart Ditchie wedding
Miss Helen Lockhart of Selma becomes bride of Greenville man Clifford Engine Ditchie in a St Paul Episcopal ceremony. The crowd filled the decorated church while a formal reception and social events followed, featuring prominent local families and friends across Selma and Greenville. The couple will reside in Greenville after January.
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Selma
Ala
Elma
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Helen Lockhart
Cit
Clifford Engine Ditchie
Greenville
Jex
Brine
Little Wiss Cola Bair Crug
Uister
Malcolm Toelhart
Ator
Mewes
Paul Stewart
Tierbert Kyser
Grham
Frank Serirame
Wiss Daith Tanghan
Morida
John
Lockhart
Aleboni Street
Church of the Lockhart
Dickle
Watkins
Vaugha
Iimself
Landerdue Street
Pauline Wech
Tinehep
Theufer
Crug
Xan
Nell Trisiid
Parkman and
Cloucet
Albert
Soung
Slawston
Lupe Gale
Guswaite
Ereauts
Unreadable social gathering notes from Columbus Mississippi
Fragmented columns detail multiple social events hosted by local families in Columbus during a period of community gatherings. Names, addresses, and partial dates appear in a dense, jumbled OCR passage describing entertainments, meetings, and church activities across several nights.
Local social notes from Aberdeen during Christmas week
The column records Miss Janie Reynolds visiting Columbue with Miss Tucie Banks. Cousin Marguerite Tekford hosts Eckford during Christmas week. Captain and Mrs SamStueld of Vernon Ala visit Mrs EL Sykes. Mrs JW Howard returns from Knowle Tennessee. Mrs James Atchison and Anita Teryell are also mentioned with relatives in New York City and at home from a pieas.
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Aberdeen
Fen Wiss
Spreit
Worthy Eckford
Bis
Marguerite Tekford
Janie Peynolds
Columbue
Tucie Banks
Sam Stueld
Vernon Ala
EL Sykes
JW Howard
Knowle
Tenner
James Atchison
New Fork City
Miscellany of Local Arrivals and Returns in NYC and South
News notes list residents visiting and returning from New York Houston Wood Robert Maynard and other locals as well as social events. Mrs Cairle Walton plans spend January February with her mother Mrs Hugh Campbell. Daughters of the Confederacy meet with Miss Lafayette Haughton and others in the afternoon. Several families, including Mr George Hamilton and Henry Cole man Jr, are home from Tupelo and South Carolina with updates on visits and anniversaries.
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Ant
New
Social Event at Carpenter Residence in Greenville
Special correspondence describes a formal gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Walter B Carpenter in Greenville to honor guest Wiss 3 Sue Man from Wilmington North Carolina. The event featured guest arrivals, social introductions, a large turnout of friends and acquaintances, refreshments, and evening entertainment with music and conversation among the attendees.
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Greenville
Gemvile S
Walter B Carpenter
Wiss
Sue Man
Sarah Crossmell
Wilmington
Aly
Chris Mis
Nimson
Carpenter
Sarin
Wenwe Durmy
Pyle
Sadie Gil
Frelon Phow
Trilla
Wardin
Anne Lou McFre
Nelle Poe
Mio
Wow Stover
Wes Sbaca
Reech
Wes Tim
Goldsmth
Jones
Wes John W
Pie Westese
Tuzog
Sherme
Rhett Strees
Wes
Dweseme
Porsle
Social gatherings among Spartanburg youth described
Spiriialurg notes recount a busy period of youth events. Alvas Wail Brown and Mr George Michal won prizes at a Christmas gathering. Teens hosted card clubs, dinners, and games at various homes, with hostess duties by Mrs Galbraith and Mrs Puratt. The Ter Cuns Club met at Mrs Charles Betty’s home for a literary quiz and festive decorations.
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Spartanburg
Spiriialurg
Holdas Seisen
Marfay Cvank
Wiss Tosett
Gms
Alvas Wail
Brown
George Michal
Atis
Galbraith
Horest
RD Galbrith
Chen Ng Vaes
Chates
Abe Henry Arthur Tari
Tard Cary
Cyarins
Gu Hern
Ciy
Gilp Willfamson
Barnt
Burmett
Daugher
New Sears
Whites Mi
Art
Ter Cuns Club
Heir Pras
Charles Betty
Pettys Bone
New Year Reception Follows Elegant Lunch at Nott Home
Mr F G Nott Sr hosted a New Year luncheon on New Year Day between 11am and 4pm. The home was festively decorated with holly mistletoe and red tapers. Misses Helen Greenwald Marian Vans and Mrs Lidle Simme welcomed guests in the hall and parlor. Assisting were Miss Helen Nott Mrs David Greenwald and Nora Watkins. Refreshments were served. The Nine Clocks German Club held its initial dance that night at Carson Hall led by Mr R Lawrence White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F G Nott Sr
Helen Greenwald
Marian Vans
Mra Lidle Simme
Helen Nott
David Greenwald
Visa Nora Watkins
Carson Hall
R Lawrence White
Raleigh Social Season Includes Teas and Engagements
Raleigh January social scene features Mr James Dinwiddie hosting a reception for Miss Maude Dinwidale ahead of her marriage to Dr Arthur F. Croom of Maxton at Peace Institute. Vivian Atrong engagement to a New Jersey youth garners attention. numerous social events, clubs, and notable attendees fill the week with cards, dinners, and dances.
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WB Jones
J XM Ager
Raliegh Row
New York
Cation Exchange
Gertrude Landis
Favora
Marlon T Havwood
Atv
Richard B Haywood
Rats
Charles Wander Mason
Jury
LSA
Fort Brown Fexss
Philppines St
Joeph Blown
Tarboro
Wearesaay
Dilziveth Hoth
Henrt Johnsen
Vermues
Jn Aisels
Jamey
Mir del Andrews
Rmas
Same Number of Convicts Jadhgon VUlse January 3 Special
The December intake at the penitentiary matched the departures exactly. Thirty eight received, seven pardoned by the governor, three died, two escaped, and twenty six discharged. Most convicts are now employed clearing land on the Sunflower farm and picking cotton in the delta.
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Tmanty
Delta
Taxes Now Coming In Jackson Wass January
State sheriffs prepare December tax settlements as cash flows increase into the state treasury. December collections, the year’s largest, will bolster funds to cover outstanding obligations with a major outlay this month being the semiannual distribution of the common school fund to Seeagray.
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Jackson Wass
Primary election in Talbotton names candidates for mayor and council
January 3 Talbotton held a special election for mayor and aldermen. Voters results show J B Douglass as mayoral candidate and J Wo Heath R Leonard B H Metebee L W Smith HR T Lawe, with W W 3 Thornton town starship Tames Boswell among listed contenders.
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Talbotten
Talbotton
Mror
Douglass
Heath
Leonard
Metebee
W Smith
Lawe
Thornton Town Starship
Tames Boswell
Birmingham Society Dances and Social Roundup
Birmingham society reports a January social season with Mr and Mrs T G Bush hosting a dance in honor of Miss Harrison and her three sons, a midnight luncheon, and over a hundred guests. Multiple local families attend luncheons, informal evenings, and New Year dances at various venues including the Jefferson Club, Hitman, and Mesides Cours. Also noted are weddings, engagements, travels, and visits among Birmingham residents and guests from Mobile, Tampa, Atlanta, and Macon.
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Irmingham
T G Bush
Miss Harrison
Vra. P Bush
Veo Mo W Bush
Mr T G Bush
Wil Walker
Harrison
Birmingham Seminary
McGee Miller
Kentucky
Vassar L Allen
Talladega
8 Goode
Cleveland Tenn
Lax
Robert Prank
Henry T Dean
Ellisville
Miss
Deana
Thet Clifford
Mis Roy Bliss
Mary Griffin
Tampa
Fin
Ellen Lirin Morton
Jefferson County Medical Society
W H Wilder
Metropolitan Hotel
George Huntington Clack
Was & Young Peoples
Mesidedes Cours
Wilkes
Web Das
Wess
Mary Sriffin
Tampa Fla
Anna Wilson
Kutah
Morris Lsg Harrison
Whiting
Mig Sturgiss
Mobile
Peyton C Bownvin
Edwin S Moore
Misa Janie Moore
James T Moore
J G Wisray
Wary’ Sich
Willlem Manly
Moore
Philadelphia
New York
Bostag Ani
B HH Davidson
Miss Stay Amartn
Sunny Side
Mathewst
Ehurch
Powderiv
William Hardie
Susie Hardie
Edgewood Literary Club
EJ WeCrossin
HM Munger
Hame
Mexia Tex
Ur_and Wrest
Munger
Steve Muneer
Lillo Munger
Senanee
Wes J
Joson
Daughers
Wiss Walle Mas Teague
Fther Teague
Ros Munger
Shreveport
Fannie Clayton
Atlanta
Fannie Wolferton
Washington DC
Aire Go
Philips
Edward Wilkinson
Hhfaula
Rosa Hlook
Vicksburg
Dot Roland
Mobile Society Opens Homes For New Year Celebration
A Mobile society item notes a lively open house tradition on New Year’s Day with many houses hosting receptions. Mrs Richard Mellett and numerous other hostesses welcomed guests, with visitors from Asheville Birmingham and New Orleans attending. The Crowne Country Club reception honored visiting golfers from New Orleans and Birmingham, and a wedding at Government Street drew local attendance.
Grand Tus Afternoon Concert By Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs the third of five afternoon concerts at 3:30 pm in the Grand Theatre. The program features never before played pieces this season including Wagner Schumann Strauss Rossini and Rossini works with a full roster of winds brass and strings listed in the official programme, highlighting the orchestral personnel and conductors for the afternoon performance.
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Atlanta
Stmnhange
Tancred Rossin
Witlholt
D & Byrne
Chase
H_ Wood
Agigest
Osborne A. Wurm
H Daly O
Winolt
A. Paula
Ow Holt
M ‘Tite
Dutien
Man Ter
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