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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1909

Page

8

Social life in Macon features many visiting guests

Macon Ga July 17 special correspondent reports a farewell tribute to a charming visitor with a musical program by Mrs Ida Nevin Patton of Rome and others. Rodney Cohen of Augusta sparked entertaining by Mr North Winship and a Log Cabin club party with pink and white flowers, original sketches, and a dance. Various dinners, dances, and dances at the Neighborhood Bridge club and Log Cabin clubhouse filled the week, with many local families hosting guests from Columbus Thomasville and Atlanta. Several residents and visitors plan summer trips to Warm Springs, Mount Airy, and Europe, while others remain at homes around Macon.

Macon Randolph Wright Ida Nevin Patton Rome Patton Jeanie Craig John and Charles Hamilton James Me‘ardie Ames Callaway Martha Miler Tracy Duncan Sarah Iginsley Rodney Cohen Aen Taylor A. Tims North Winship Howe Erminger George W. Duncan Neighborhood Bridge John Sf Walker Walnut Street Dora Dunnody Margaret McKay Thomasville Dunwod Susie Roughton Elizabeth Burke Mary Blackman Columbus Mary Horne Leg Cabin Gilzabeth Jones Horne Hid A Horne Henry McHatton

Social events noted in Covington party roundups

Miss Florrie Harwell hosted a spend the day party last Wednesday with guests including Mirs Db Branham of Convers and misses Lots and Minnie Bob Mills of Thomaston. The Young Mens Cotillion club hosted an elegant dance at the opera house Tuesday night. Miss Egsie Jocdan entertained last Saturday for guests Misses Glover of Anon and Petred of Pensacola. Informal gatherings featured Misses Sarah and Bonner Sonam at their Floyd Street home last Wednesday. Miss John J Corley hosted an al fresco party on Flora Street last Monday for Miss May Prince Bradshaw of St Petersburg. Mrs CoA Lockwell visited Atlanta this week. Miss Annie Belle Robinson returned from Monroe.

Florrie Harwell Mirs Db Branham Convers Misses Lots Minnie Bob Mills Thomaston Young Mens Cotillion Club Opera House Egsie Jocdan Hon Misses Glover Anon Petred Pensacola Fla Sarah Bonner Sonam Floyd Sitreet John J Corley Flora Street May Prince Bradshaw St Peterabure Flair Coa Lockwell Atlanta Misa Annie Belle Robinson Monroe

Local social notes from Lumpkin and Oxford GA

Misses Annie Jessie and Claire Dickey stay at home after visiting Mrs Charles E Dow men. Miss Catherine Magath delightfully entertained a few friends at day evening. Miss Emm from Macon and Miss Leonora Smith visited Mrs Rembert Smith. Judge and Mrs J W Bran ham hosted. Mrs John S Moore and granddaughter Mary Hill Moore travel to Virginia for the summer. Miss Mary Duskin of Columbus visiting Mrs Terter in Lumpkin. Miss Nall Ballard of Atlanta visiting John Singer on Eighth street. Mrs I B Robinson leaves for Savannah to stay with Homer Reid. Mrs L C Daniel and daughters Bessie and Eva in Atlanta. G J Morton and wife of Randle’s visit Lumpkin. Mrs WS Kimbrew returns to Macon from her Lumpkin visit.

Annie Jessie Claire Dickey Charles E Dowmen Catherine Magath Saturn Teday Emm Macon Leonora Smith Rembert Smith H E W Palmer J W Branham John S Moore Mary Hill Moore Virginia E Stewart Lumpkin Mary Duskin Columbus Terter Misa Nall Ballard Atlanta John Singer Eighth Street I. B Robinson Savannah Homer Reid L. C Daniel Bessie Eva G. J. Morton Randle Jame Fahy Woodruff Weatherly Davidson Blossom Adamson John Serrebane Rome Evelyn and Leonora Ragland Lindle Harvey Dorothy Stiles Martersville Davidson Weatherly and Anniston

Visiting Society Guests Through Georgia and Nearby States

Miss Minnie Akin visits Mrs Jack McCartney in Rome. Mrs Otto Johannessen leaves for Macon to visit Mr. and Mrs Allie Johannessen. Little Miss Jennie Emanuel visits in Macon. Mrs C H Baldwin and Miss Frances Charlton Douglas of Madison visit Mrs J B Davis on Gloucester street. Eloie Varnedoe of Savannah visits Mrs J J Wimberly. Mrs J C Ligeour and her little daughter of Fitzgerald visit city friends. Mrs J R Williams and daughters visit from Cordele. E H C Bruse and children visit on St Simons. Clarence Gowen and children test Monday for Westgate, Iowa, to spend August with relatives. Mr and Mrs A S Churchill and children of Albany spend time on St Simons. Miss Ophelia Dent visits with Miss Fanny Phillips after returning from Savannah. Ethel Conoly visits Savannah. Gertrude Decker visiting relatives in Baxley. Corinne Barfield of Manning visits Mrs Julius Leys. Louise Mullins of Columbus guests of Mrs W C Ames. Lula Ralston visits Miss May Wright on St Simon. Mrs Taylor and Miss Lilian Loback visiting in Butler. Mrs J P Highsmith and children of Eastman visit Mr and Mrs L D Oqdham. Col W E Kay and family spend summer near Hendersonville NC. Mrs W Crete Eva Cate and guest Miss Coo Mosecranz visit Cumberland. Mr and Mrs W G Raines and Milas Laura Bruce of Statesboro visit Dr and Mrs Ed C Bruce. Mrs W W Crews returns home after stay with relatives in Albany.

Minnie Akin Jack McCartney Rome Otto Johannessen Allie Johannessen Macon Jennie Emanuel C H. Baldwin Frances Charlton Douglas Madison J.B Davis Gloucester Street Eloie Varnedoe Savannah J J Wimberly J.C. Ligeour Httle Fitzgerald City E H C Bruse St Simons Clarence Gowen Westgate Iowa A. S Churchill Albany J T. Dent Ophelia Dent Fanny Phillips Ethel Conoly Gertrude Decker Baxley Corinne Barfield Manning Julius Leys Louise Mullins Columbus W C Ames Lula Ralston May Wright St. Simon Taylor Lilian Loback Butler J P Highsmith Eastman L. D Oqdham Col W. E Kay Hendersonville N_C W. Crete Misa Eva Cate Coo Mosecranz Cumberland W.G. Raines Milas Laura Bruce Statesboro Ed C Bruce W W. Crews

Local Socials Highlight Shady Dale Club Event

Shady Dale Georgia reports Mrs M Davidson hosted the Maids and Matrons Social Club last Tuesday evening with a "42" game details. Miss Ida Bonner plans a Madison week with her aunt Mrs Horace Shaw. Miss Mittis Brown visited Hillsboro. Miss Martha Holland left for Madison after stay with Mrs Hazelle. Miss Tulah Spearg to spend this week at Farrar.

M. Davidson Ida Bonner Madison Horace Shaw Mittis Brown Hillsboro Martha Holland H. Hazelle Tulah Spearg Farrar

Americus Social Scene Hosts Diverse Visitor Group

Mrs Roy and Parker entertain four visitors this week Misses Abie and Lizzia Houser Ethel Henderson and Willie Carter of Fort Valley Also seen Mary Grace of Thomaston Carobet Murphey of Taezon Arizona and relatives in Americus Thawkins and John Goolsby welcome Ira Roach Walter Wits 302 Chub Vita Simmons from Quark La is guest of Miss Ira Roach Walter B Stewart of Macon visits with his mother Annie Wheeler and Misses Annie and Little Wheeler of Colquitt County join Miss Nannie Speer Arthur Burke of Atlanta visits Mrs Ellen Posbury Sarah Whitler travels to Monteagle Tenn with Americas party.

Roy & Parker Abie Lizzia Houser Ethel Henderson Willie Carter Fort Valley Mary W. Giace Thomaston John Po Caio Carobet Murphey Taezon Ariz Americus Mess Thawkins John M Goolsby Ira Roach Winte Sulphur Springs Moss Charlie Leg Worily Louis- Nille Ga Wis Walter Wits Chub Street Vita Simmons Quark Wittle Wheeler Colquitton Nannie Speer Arthur Burke Atlanta Ellen Posbury Sarah Whitler Monteagle, Tenn Americas Party of Friends

Social Rome hosts bridge and euchre parties for Miss Akin

In Rome Georgia a lively social season unfolds as Miss Letitia Johnson hosts a bridge party for Miss Mannie Akin of Brisewick, with Miss J D McCartney hosting an evening in her honor. A verandah fete and multiple house gatherings feature Miss Weatherley of Anniston and Miss Black of Renton, plus a bowling outing for Miss Woodruff and guests.

Rome Letitia Johnson Mannie Akin Brisewick If) MiCartines Rio Vista J D McCartney Miss Akin Euchre Henry R Bradford

Local Social Notes From Executive Mansion Visit and Trips

Miss Mary Dean Towers has stayed with Mrs Joseph M Brown at the executive mansion. Mrs Osireet Lightfoot of Tampa begins a journey. Mr and Mrs Morgan McNeel and others left Tuesday for a two week automobile tour through Tennessee Kentucky and Jamaica. Mrs BW Little returned from Atlanta. Misses Willie Mayer Lucy Gilbert visit Miss Parker in Guin esille. Shakespeare Club entertained by Miss Mildred Thompson. Mr and Mrs Morris returned from New York and Canada.

Mary Dean Towers Joseph M Brown Osireet Lightfoot Tampa Fla Aidan Gilbert W Brumby Athens Morgan McNeel B W DuPre Ros Northeart Gay Tennessee Kentucky Jabana Mra Little Atlanta Nell Seal Warren Bimingham Ala Henry Wyatt Willie Mayer Lucy Gilbert Mis ‘Jara Parker Guinesille W A. Sweatt Chattanoos Ethel Leake Johnson Shakespeare Club

Local social notes from Carrollton and surrounding area

Carrollton society notes record Mrs Louis Gees and her son visiting Mrs Robert Hyatt on College street in the wake of a Cordova Alabama visit by Mrs Mandeville Long. Miss Pauline Harris plans a Atlanta visit and Monday departure to Newnan. Mr and Mrs Edwin Stewart and children from Atlanta will visit Mrs C H Stewart Monday. Miss Mary Long returns from a three week Alabama trip. A porch party honors Mrs Louis Geeslin of Macon in honor of a charming visitor. Miss Nelle Sharpe leaves Monday for Dokzdarville Florida.

Louis Gees Macon Robert Hyatt College Street Marion West Mra Mandeville Long Cordova Ala Pauline Harris Atlanta Neila Low Wal ‘Ton Newnan Edwin ¢. Stewart C. H. Stewart Mary Long Alabama Louis Geeslin Frank Bass Hiss Nelle Sharpe Dnokzdarille Flay

Local Society News and Visits Highlight Carrollton Area

Misses Sadie Newell and Alice Weems visit after weeks in Ala and Ga. Mrs Claude Upshaw’s passing grieves friends. Miss Irene Sewell of Atlanta guests Sadie Merrell. Carrolton military company departs for Cumberland Island camp.

Eugene Tom Sharpe Stevens Harris Valdosta SW Harris Sadie = Newell Alice Weems Ailinta Anniston Ala Caroline Stewart Mary Stewart Atlanta Eunice Alexander W . McKnight Mary Dogiar South Georgia W. £. Doziai Claude Upshaw Carrollton Bremen 1. G. Cheney Baby Paul Creik Barden-Wheeler Springs Ann Leon T Mandeville Home Missionary Society Methodist Church Carrie Long Henry Long Jasper, Aln Sidney Holderness Irene Sewell Sadie Merrell Carrolton Military Company Cumberland Island W. W Teague Iran City Horacd McClellan

Socials report from Eatonton GA gatherings and visitors

Friday events honored Miss Tallulah Dennis Jenking at an Odds and Ends shower hosted by Mr P W Walton Minges Whe. Guests included Miss Cohn and Mr Cohn of Madison. Many other acquaintances hosted and visited in town and nearby, with multiple parties and dinners for various ladies and families, and trips to Atlanta, Athens, and Indian Springs mentioned.

Bohemiang Tallulah Dennis Jenking P. W Walton Minges Miss Cohn Cohn Madison Elizabeth Holt Ming Joe Langston Atlanta Mary Dennis Barnesville Mattle Sarah Hearn Jennie Nina Jenkins Griffin May de Jarnette Rockville W. de Jarnette

Local Social Rounds in Fitzgerald Georgia

Mrs J J Ball hosted a Fortytwo party on Tuesday evening with about twenty five ladies present. Miss Rut Loeks and Mr JT Wallace Hawkes announce an upcoming marriage at the Baptist church on August 1. Miss Margaret Coyle, guest of Miss Belle Thompson, has returned to Charleston West Virginia. Rey W Harden and his mother left for a five week visit among relatives.

J J Ball Aileen Nath-Tummon Lottie Darden Columbus Charleston West Virginia Rey W . Harden

Local Residents Tale of Weekend Visits in Georgia

Lawrenceville Georgia notes list Mrs T W Webb in Atlanta on Monday. Mrs J L Baum visiting Buford. Miss Minnie May Powell visiting friends in LaGrange. Mrs B Patterson hosted Miss Nina Ross from Monroe. Miss Louise McDonald hosting Miss Luck Cain from Macon. Mrs B L Patterson visiting relatives near Monroe. Mr and Mrs A P Cain arrived from Tallulah Falls.

T. W Webb Atlanta J. L Baum Buford Minnie May Powell LaGrange B . Patterson Nina Ross Onroe Louise McDonald Miss Luck Cain Macon B. L Patterson Monroe A. P. Cain Tallulah Falls

Monticello Hosts and Travels Mentioned in Local Notes

Monticello, GA residents including Lucile Payne headed to Tallulah Falls and Athens. Mrs. 3 V Davie and Master Yarborough Davis visit Atlanta with friends. Mrs. Mary Smith and Miss Sarah Smith of Barnesville guest of Mrs. E. B. Smith Jr. Miss Sarah Jordan with visiting Miss Katie Beck Thompson of Budore. Caple Davis with Mrs. C. B. Hodge of Shady Dale for about a week. Mamie Vannerson of Atlanta visiting sister Mrs. W. R. Pope for ten days. Elizabeth Jones of Augusta staying with grandmother Mrs. D. B. Benton. Mrs. Lizzle R. Hill and Mrs. R. R. Reid of Rochelle left for Atlanta en route to New York.

Lucile Payne Tallulah Falls Athens V. Davie Yarbrough Davis Atlanta Mary Smith Sarah Smith Barnesville E. 8. Smith, Jr Sarah Jordan Katie Beck Thompson Budore Caple Davis C. RB. Hodge Shady Dale Mamie Vanners

Miss Jessie Swords Hosts Clue Spring Day Party

Buckhead Georgia notes a spend the day gathering at Miss Jessie Swords home in Clue Spring on Saturday honored Miss Sarah Lee Wright and guests Miss Nelle Hatcher and Miss Lucille Hatcher. Mr and Mrs Re Malone of Eaton ton attended Sunday with Miss Detla Malone from Madison.

Jessie Swords Clue Sarah Lee Wright Nelle Lucille Hatcher Re, Malone Eatonton Detla Malone Madison

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T. C. Burke Thomas Felder Charles Caldwell Mia Tracy Duncan Warm Springs John 5. Jones Floyd Schofield Cooper D. Winn Barr H Rogers J W. Wilcox S.C Benedict Anne Shaw Rose Crutchfield Mount Airy Mt. Airy Walter C. Stavena Maury M. Stapler Walter Stapler B Saunders Walker, Jr Saunders Walker Frank M Cunningham Baker Richmond Glads Napier Edward Napier Black Lake Milledgeville Missea Shirley Louise Curry Missen Floyd Fairburn Manty J. Curry New York Europe Calder B Willingham Lila Edit Camille Wllingham Naples Robert H. Smith Margaret Ruth Smith James M Uttheridge Blettal Etheridge Annie West R M Patterson Carrie Patterson Bradford E Roughton Famly Leff Portland Maine Harry Robert Rob Frederick W. Gregory Enfield Leroy, F Kern Washington, DC 3. H Williams High Street Covington, GA Oxford, GA Brunswick, GA Shady Dale, GA Whitshall St Peachtree St Marietta St Laura Plouffe PP Phillips Plouffe Ottawa Parament Americus, GA Marietta, GA Carrollton, GA Wedveuddderen Rich CASE Eyt Rik Wash Fabric Department ANK China Department Akex M. Rich & Bros. CO Aknex Mista Batiste Lazell Automobile Department Anex Rauch & Lang Am Earm Ae Tam Fred C. Witten Elm St Newark N. J Petal Eatonton, GA Bessie Pre Eula D. T Pye O H Arnold Tucker Misa Jennie Arnold Tucker Frank McElhene Ats Moore McDonough Katherine Tolleson Indiana Springs Etder House J D Persons Flovida Teon Willingham Holmes Mary A ‘Turner Missy Wiorjence Ireland Flossie J Fort Myers Thomas Penn Tallulah Penn Gertrude Tinch Wight Ag Darkesyilie Woodville Watson Crawfordville Hugh Bussey Mary Ware Aveusta Lawrenceville, GA Monticello, GA Buckhead, GA Tae Bradfield Rrbaulator CO Dal
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