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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1904

Page

22

Brenau Notes Brightens Campus With Plans For A New Building

Brenau notes reveal Mrs Gertrude Alexander has taken over duties during Pearce absence in Europe and leads a thriving department. A major drive supports a new oratory building with $1600 donor plus $10000 goal, to house gym baths bowling alley recital rooms and a 200 seat hall. Announcements include Southern Music Teachers Association meeting in June, Japanese Wedding fundraising for Temple of Oratory, and campus concerts by Brenau ensembles and visiting artists.

Brenau Gertrude Alexander Professor Pearce Europe Alexander Alice Hayes Lula Gertrude Marcia Holden Crawfordville Presidant van Hoose Atlanta van Hoose Gate City Southern Music Teachers’ Association South Bea Joudwine Washington, C Geiger Temple of Oratory Cushman Club Orime Young Woman's Christian Association Eher Pfiefferkorn

Social News From Geittin and Nearby

Mrs Frank Harrell of Americus drives Georgia charm as guest of Mrs Joseph M Thomas for several days. Miss Lela Gransland visits her aunt in New Orleans for the festival season. Miss Marguerite Nelms of Texas stayed with relatives here last week. Thursday Afternoon Cara Party hosted by Mrs Henry Smith with Mary Marland winning first prize. Next club meeting at Mrs Joseph M Thomas’s home. Mrs Edwin Davin hosted a neighborhood card party on Poplar Street last Wednesday. Patti concert in Atlanta next month attracts many in the social set.

Mary Marland Joseph M. Thomas Edwin Davin Poplar Street Atlanta Reuben Grove Clark Rome James D. Jackson Augusta Harrizon Georgia Wayne Hadith Johnston Wdith “Wargeld Eilzen Lamer Hall D. Stewart Craven George T. Cann Salem N. J James Merion Johnston Washington Cine Club Theus Daytona Helen Denham Halle Florida D. Maples PhD Anonize Mra George N. Harrison Brandon Henry Taylor Cla Ming Phlips Robert T Waller George W. Uamar John 4 Samee Wuth Madge Mra Raymond M. Demere Isle of Hope Mary Houstoun Baltimore Danny Plorahde Abram Minis Fleming G duBignon Charles B. Malone Isabel Graham Joseph L. Graham Ming Jamie Aryan Armigtead Taliaferro Virginia Miss Knowlton Miss McGuire Richmond William L. Clay Arthur Overton F C. Battey Ormond, Fla Ormond J M. Graeffe New York Savannah Williamson- Heyward BF. Bryan Oglethorpe Avenue Graeffe Misa Jeasta McIntosh

Local residents wrap winter with moves and returns

Miss Kate McConnell resumes Piedmont College studies after vacation. Miss Daisy Watt returns from Atlanta to resume stenography duties for Mr. Howard R. Rubley and plans a visit to Switzerland. Miss Edwards of Spartanburg spends winter with Mrs. J. R. Buns. Othella Lloyd from Greenwood teaches public school starting February. Mrs. Annie Bacon and Miss Lucy Pond close Hidge Crest for winter and visit Albany relatives, Dennis cottage closed for winter. Mrs. Dennis returns from Washington and stays with her daughter Herron in Alcott for remainder of winter.

Mount Airy Kate McConnell Piedmont College Demorest Daisy Watt Atlanta Howard R. Rubley Switzerland Anapling Miss Edwards Spartanburg C. Ig J. R. Buns Othella Lloyd Greenwood 8. C Annie Bacon Lucy Pond Hidge Crest Albany S E Dennis Dennis Mir Herron Alcott

Locust Grove Library Party Aids Book Familiarization

In Locust Grove Georgia a dormitory parlor gathering showcased girls in book themed costumes. Professor Gray opened the library, with a catalog led borrowing system and a two cent per minute late fee. Attendees included many local students and teachers, praised for hospitality.

Marriages Highlight Jackson GA Nuptials of Spencer and Land

In Jackson Georgia on Thursday Miss Bloise Spencer married Elmo Evans with Rev J. Pound officiating. The ceremony at the Spencers’ home drew many relatives and guests followed by a supper in Waltham. Also in Jackson, Miss Sara Helen Land wed Mr. Oscar Alexander Crittendon of Shellman with Rev W R Branham presiding. The couple departed amid rice and well wishes for their Shellman home.

Evans Eva Lasnott Sara Helen Land Oscar Alexander Crithtendon Shellman W. R. Branham W. BR. Branham Mendelasohn Miss Land Eva Lasnett Crittendon Bhellman Shellamo

Wayresboro Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Miss Carolina Dent returned home from Louisville where she attended a Little Ramsey wedding. Mrs Mary Evans visits Louisville this week as guest of Miss Brown. Misses Carroll and Wood travel back to Augusta after a house party by Miss Nina Jones. Mrs W J Vandevere hosts a party for Miss Jones guests. Mrs Robert Caldwell Neely entertains young ladies at Liberty Street home with bamboo and smilax decor. Mrs J H Whitehead to entertain You-Luke I Club. Local Daughters of the Confederacy chapter hosted an afternoon gathering at Edward C Blount's home with refreshments and Biblical quiz. Burke Light Infantry plans a German at the armory on Thursday.

Wayresboro Carolina Dent Haa Louisville Little Ramsey Mary Evans Miss Brown Carroll and Wood Nina Jones Augusta W. J. Vandevere Miss Jones Robert Caldwell Neely Liberty Atreat J. H. Whitehead I” Club The Daughter of the Confederacy Edward C. Blount Burke Light Infantry Th Armory

Savannah Society News Highlights Red Themed Social Season

A Savannah society page notes a Guards' Armory dance at the home of Mrs. Bryan with Miss Armistead Taliaferro of Virginia as guest. Red carnations and decorations mark the reception for about 160 invited guests, with later cards by Miss Bryan. Multiple socials and teas follow at various homes, featuring Euchre, tea, and visits by society figures, with plans for upcoming events and attendees including Mrs. Reuben Grove Clark and Mrs. James D. Jackson.

Gatillion Club Guards Esdore Henry D. Stevens Armistead Taliaferro Virginia Jennie Bryan Miles Bryan Mary Josephine Pritchard Lily Anderson Mary Bryan Flora Dancy Ales Remshart Willam B. Harper Elise Wayne Georgia Wayne Miss Bryan Stella Cohen Gladys Lippman Misa Cohen Ada Traub Estelle Gutman W. Gordon Harrison Abercorn Street

Miss Ning Jones Hosts Armory House Party Friday Night

Colonel and Mrs. W. B. Jones entertained guests at Miss Ning Jones's house party held Friday night January 22 at the Burke Light Infantry armory. Honored guests included Misses Inges Ousley of Columbus Carroll and Wood of Augusta and Hosena Thomas of Athens. The armory was decorated with smilax and Japanese lanterns while Mr. W. A. Wilkins Sr. and Miss Ilges of Columbus supervised the refreshments. Bearden's band of Augusta provided music into the evening.

W. B. Jones W. A. Wilkins, Sr Ilges Columbus Bearden

The Prigs Presented by Judge Land After Game

After the game the Prigs were presented by Judge Max E. Land. Elegant refreshments were served following the event.

Max E. Land

Social visits and lectures highlight Oxford week

Misses Lillian Kahn from Lexington and Marguerite Barker from Social Circle left Oxford for relatives in Rutledge after a week with Mrs John Stone while Mrs Eugene Hardeman of Decatur visits Mrs R A Hardeman. Henrietta Smith from Henry County stays with Miss Nora Meadows and Mrs H F Emery of Atlanta visits Miss Lynn Branham. The Krex sophomore social club enjoyed a party at Sigma Alpha Epsilon with Alex Lynn and Tom McCamy hosting. George R Wendling of Washington, D C, lectured on Stonewall Jackson to a large Emory audience in the college auditorium, under Aikahest Lyceum.

Oxford Lillian Kahn Lexington Marguerite Barker John Stone Rutledge Eugene Hardeman Decatur R. A.hardeman Henson Street Henrietta Smith Henry County Nora Meadows H. F. Emery Atlanta Lynn Branham College Avenue Krex Sigma Alpha Epsilon Alex Lynn Tom McCamy Dalton George R Wendling Washington, D. C Stonewall Jackson College Aikahest Lyceum Emory Colleges

Woodburns Forty-Fifth Birthday Social Aims High

Thursday night at the home of Mr and Mrs J B Woodburn a large young crowd celebrated his forty fifth birthday with lighted halls and punch served by Miss Bla Jock and Miss Ballas. Twenty eight participants played progressive whist with several ties and a final winner announced as Professor Paul P Brown winning the first prize a bisque figure. George Brown and Dr J H Smith followed with six stars each while Will Perry earned the coagulation prize for not taking the lead.

J. B. Woodburn fHinich Bart Paul P. Brown George Brown J. ¥. H. Smith Will Perry

Sandersville social notes highlight Miss Cora Lee Roughton honor

Mrs A F Rawlings entertained couples with a ten word where Willie went writing contest won by Mr M L Gras. Delicous refreshments ended the party. Other events include Miss Rozalia Mathis hosting friends on Smith street and multiple visits among local residents and travelers with updates on G N Ruben Mrs W L Stanley Dora Mathis Ollie Baker and Cora Lee Roughton returning home from various visits.

Sandersville A. F. Rawlings Cora Lee Roughton Willie M. L. Groas Miss Roughton T. H. Sparks T. J. Orr Belle Hopkins Davisboro Mattie Butcher J. W. Pool T.T. Stacer Cuba Ruby Stanley Athens Aas Ollie Baker Mary Gibson Agricola

Madison town news notes several visits and a wedding

Mrs BE W Butler and Mrs Legare Bowles spent a couple of days in Atlanta this week. Colonel R A Thomason returned from Atlanta. Miss Antoinette Broughton visited Atlanta. Mr and Mrs P M Atkinson stayed in Rutledge Thursday. Miss Sarah Berman of Crawfordville visited relatives here. Mrs M P Broughton returned from Atlanta. Mrs W D Williford of Harmony Grove visited her brother Colonel Q L Williford. Mr and Mrs J A Wilford of Comer visited their son Colonel Q L Wilnetard. Miss Mamie Matthews of Milledgeville returned home after visiting relatives. Miss Jeffie Snellings and Miss Glennia Bearden returned from Spartanburg S C. Mr and Mrs D Niles of Inman Park Atlanta returned home after weeks with relatives. Mr and Mrs H H Farlow of Macon visited this week. Mrs J J Hathbone of New York visiting her sister Mrs W H Crawford, en route to Florida for winter. Cards announce the approaching marriage of Milas Grace Harwell of Union Point to Mr Clarence Thrasher, on Wednesday February 0.

Madison BE. W. Butler Legare Bowles Atlanta R. A. Thomason Antoinette Broughton P. M. Atkinson Rutledge Sarah Berman Crawfordville M. P. Broughton W. Dp.Williford Harmony Grove Q. L. Williford J. A. Wilford Comer Q. L. Wil- Netard Mamie Matthews Milledgeville Jeffie Snellings Glennia Bearden Spartanburg Milas Grace Harwell Union Point Clarence Thrasher

Commb eror Notices and Social Guests Spread Broadly

Miss Renhis Langston and brother Claude were guests of Mrs W N Neal. Professors Fleming and Wauldroup visited J H Gennles this week. Mrs G F Stapler of Washington visits her parents here. Miss Clita Quillian of Elberton stays with Rev G M Eakes. Dr J G Bennett and family of Jefferson were here visiting Mrs J M Nix. Mr and Mrs Henry and son Albert returned home to Buford. Mrs C T Bacon of Maysville was here recently.

Commberor Renhis Langston Claude Bera W. N. Neal Fleming Wauldroup J. H. Gennles Guasie Lowe Stapler Washington Clita J. W. Quillian Elberton Andren G. M. Eakes J. G. Bennett Jafferson J. M. Nix Henry Aon Albert D. D. Prugh Buford C. T. Bacon Maysville

Social Club Enjoys Pleasant Forsyth Street Afternoon

Mrs L a rower hosted the Finnch Club on Forsyth Street last Wednesday. The event featured progressive games and prizes, followed by refreshments, described as one of the most interesting meetings yet. Members listed include Qd. Reeven, J A Corry, Mrs Shi Gray, Mrs F Rogers, Mrs L Collier, Miss Lucile Blackburn, Mrs A H English, Mrs J H Shakers, Mrs C Hmares, Mrs Tyrey, Mrs A P Kemp, and Alma Murphey, with several Griffins visiting from Griffin for a few days. Florrie Elder visited Atlanta recently, hosted by Malinda Graddick of Forsyth.

Mra. L Finnch Club Forsyth Street Soma Fr M Adivas Qd. Reeven J. A. Corry Shi Gray F. Rogers L. & Collier Lucile Blackburn A. H. Engliah C. Hlmares C. Tyrey A. P. Kemp A. P. Kemp. Mids Alma Murphey, Mrs. J. A. McCrary Misaes May Sadie Phelps Griffin Imesville Florrie Elder Atlanta Malinda Graddick Forsyth

Numerous social visits reported across Georgia towns

Daniel's Shoe Store guest of the Graddicks family in Waycross. Lillian Mitchell returns from Childersburg Alabama. Mrs. Homer Bush visits Cuthbert. Milgy Voyles of Lakeland visiting Mayor Jones in Waycross. Various residents visiting relatives in Blackshear, Arcadia Florida, Fitzgerald, Perry and Macon. J H Mather visits, Miss Virginia Wilson departs for Arcadia. Several weddings and social events noted, including the Skellie anniversary and receptions in Rae.

Local Social News From Covington and Nearby

Mrs. Mary Steadman guests her daughter in Macon while Mr and Mrs. Walter W. Childs visit Starraville. Several residents travel, host visits, and attend gatherings with friends and relatives in towns like Hoganaville, Atlanta, Eatonton, Thomaston, and Jefferson. A Woman's Club event features an imaginary Saratoga trip with about twenty members in Covington.

Covington Mary Steadman Sanford Macon Walter W. Childs H. Starr Starraville Camille Perry Atlanta R. T. Cotter Atlantic City Iowa Carroll Balle May Lockwell Slater Hoganaville Thomas Shepherd Bocal Cimele Ben Camp Misa Rosalie Norton Carrollton Midway H. V. Slocum Warren A. Candler Mary Jarman Eatonton Thomas C. Spivey Eugehe Lee Travia Weaver Thomaston B. WF. Edwards Carrie Harwell Mansfield. Jr C. L. Harwell Henry F. Branham Jefferson Aline Wright Missey Askie White Annia Anderson Annie Higgins Lynn Stratford Martin Thompson Duncan Laster J. R. McCleaky Matoton J. L. White Vera Crus Mexico Ray McCresky Tolian Stephenson O O Pavent Bet Club Rena Maude Starr Walter Corter Stariaville Einesday G. T. Wells Woman's Club Saratoga

Reception Honors Mrs Miller Hostess in Fort Valley

Mrs W F Miller served as charming hostess at a Thursday afternoon reception from two to six at the Miller home. The guest of honor was Miss Eugenia Loker of Baltimore who will reside here this winter. Also present was Miss Woodard of Perry. The home was prettily decorated with candles, vall and flowers as guests enjoyed two amusements.

Fort Valley W. F. Miller F. O. Miller Mies Eugema Loker Baltimore Mise Woodard Perry

Matrons Witner Club entertained at Merritt Street home

Mrs T B Ralgan hosted the Matrons Witner Club Friday from 3 to 5 pm at their Merritt Street residence. The elegant halls and verandas were decorated in the club colors. Grace and Bessie Rogan served rich refreshments between games in a progressive war. carnations were given to each guest. Members listed include G W Jordan Jr, J P Doster, Lawrence King, T E Lovejoy, and others.

An Weinsville T B Ralgan Merritt Street Misses Grace Bessie Rogan W Jordan Jr J P Doster Lawrence King E Lovejoy NS A Jeeks TX Waterman R Witco N Parson Pears Jo. Palmi J_ J_ Whitield Foe White Anne JM Munso Wwor Joy J A Murphy Miss Whitfield

Pretty Georgia wedding and bright social week in Newnan

In Newnan Georgia an elegant wedding of Miss Emmie Lou Serogein and Mr Thomas F Pots occurred Thursday evening with Rey W Cotter presiding. The event featured green and white decor, a formal reception, and a buffet supper. Out of town guests included Mrs Mary Watley and Mr Ansell Leigh.

Emmie Lou Serogein Thomas F Rey Cotter Mary Watley MecRae Ansell Leigh Palmetto Tester Grantville Ward Leigh Pittsburg Glen Luesday Katie Arnall Mary Love Coggins Florida Lucile Thompson Belle Vernon King Blanche Huen Julian Marc Hackney Corille Hardaway Miss Coggins Misa Thompson Mary Jones Alabama N. L Noth Hugh SJ Fackney Jack Powell I N Orr Miss Thompson Coggins Atlanta DeAngelis Jesse Holt Sewing Club Mra Thomas S Potts

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Peter Thomson Simon’s Waitenan Trammell Roswell Migs Pauline Dennis Sfir Chariie Dennis Jefferson Barracks J. F Lemmon Franklin Bharon Dr. Lemmon Adams Bhe Eon Claud Lavonia Monterey Locust Grove Gray Lucile Payne Ethel Gray Margaret Combs Myrtle Louisa Harris Nettye Thomason Professor Mrs. Gray Nettie Gray Mada Wynatt Ida Gardner Mary Lizzie Huckaby Emma Jane Hour Jaxon Mattie Sue Horm Milas Lucile Payne Mattie Oglethorpe Nettie Thomason Louise Harris Lola Duffy Annie Hit Oxfords Misa Mitchell Miss Smith J. B. Copeland A. T. Murphy Mr Richardson Professor Hogan Mr. McFarlin Frank Merritt Cleveland Eubanks Carlye Hall Savannah Society News Rochelle, GA Walter Baker Worth Walter Baker & Co Estete Dorchester Mass Stacy, Adams & Co Daniel’s Shoe Store Whitehall Street C. W. Graddick Lillian Mitchell Childersburg Homer Bush Cuthbert RL. Swetts R L. Swatts Kate Porc W Aycross Milgy Lillian B. Voyles Lakeland J. H. Jones Pendleton Street Carrie Strickland Blackshear J. H. Mather Trinity Church Virginia Wilson C. C. Harper Arcadia Fla Eva Bringon Douglas Thomas Hart BE. W. Fain Blakely Pauline Creel Waycross Fain Harry O'Brien Fitzgerald Paul McGee R. H. Dixon Thomaseville Pauline Eaton Hiltzenbeth Street W. A. McWell W. D. McNeil Joth Breen Pidcock Mattie Millikin Jesup H. D. Breen Lee Avenue Lizzie McWhorter McWhorter Greensboro F. Harris Eastman Parmerton Mira W. Farmer W .C. Davidson Thomason Warrenton Misa Fleslie Brooks Thomas Kealey David Menturs White Viola Reynole Pearl Everett F. A. Hartsfield L. L. Brown Ioft Uraday Newnan G. N. Crandall Miss Woodard A. L. Brown Idell Woodall Ariel Alknheat Lyceum Grady Institute Lottie Everett Americus W. A. Woodall D. Skellie J. M. Gray Alice Burch Magele Brewton Lilla McClennon Evamae Smith Mabel Langston Messra Joe Galpert Fred Smith Julian Hodges Sam Aiken Leader McVay Tom McRae Stuart Evans Ada Clement Alamo Vallie Henley Miss Norwood Cochran Ella Smith Scotland Street James H McRae Columbus Ohio Ola WW B Folsom Max L. McRae Sparta Harris Old Society of the Presbyterian Church Mary Caldwell Charlotte Mattie Carrie Harris Academy Hall Daughters of the Confederacy J. Bryan Winnie Davis Memorial W. H. Burwell Vardeman Bo Clark S Llabub Nina Mullilly Beulah Williams Greenesboro Mrl Duggan Milas Roxildne Edwards J TL Mullally H T Hell Gas Tewad and Marietta Streets
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