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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1906
Page
26
The article analyzes spring hat fashion emphasizing the hat as a woman's crowning accessory. It details how to choose by face shape and height, notes trends like Panama straws, crimped brims, and coral greens, and highlights styles such as sailor shapes, ostrich plumes, and decorative ribbons.
A parade of headwear described includes black velvet trims, chic turbans, and sailor shaped hats with ostrich plumes. Rich language details the upturned brims, coral and orchid shades, and aigrettes. It notes social visits and gatherings across Fitzgerald and nearby towns with multiple guests and local hospitality events.
In Thens GA on March 10 special news of engagements: Nunonette Hodgson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Reginald Hodgson, to be wed to Hugh Haralson Gordon Jr at the bride’s home late June. Cory Mosley, cousin of Mosley Bland and T F Bland Pratt City Alabama, to wed Dr Marvin F Poster of Atlanta Ga on March 29 afternoon.
Miss Lounie Clark of Dadeville Alabama spent several days with relatives in town last week. Mrs. Merk, guest of Mrs. Phil Shuize, returned to Gainesville after visiting here. Mrs. James Zuchry and Miss Senty came back from Orleans. Willie B. Jones of Atlanta and Mary Jan Black of Lafayette are visiting Miss D. Yachty. Mrs. Jamie Hamilton spent the weekend in LaGrange with Judge and Mrs. H. J. Woodyard. Mrs. Phil Banner hosts Mrs. Brick Miller of Columbus. Mrs. W. B. Huginpotam visits friends in Atlanta this week, with Miss Hutix Waller following a visit.
Miss Elia Sue Higgentetham returns home to Frenonia while many guests visit LaGrange and Newnan acquaintances. A wedding invitation to Sadie Well and Joseph Hoernfeld is announced for March 21. Local society features include whist prizes, visiting relatives, and numerous outgoing guests from Valdosta, Thomasville, Americus, and nearby towns with multiple social visits and receptions noted.
Haskins and accompanying groups have returned home after traveling in Worlds and Cube. Mrs. J. W. Melton pays a visit to Dawson friends. Beasie Matthews Beulah Pidcock and Aimee Hasking were Albany guests this week. Mr and Mrs George Fitzsimmons of Minnesota are guests of Mr and Mrs A W Chase.
Spring gowns described with gray suiting and pony coats in Miss Stokes shop. New emblems in silvered ornaments and moon suits noted among trims. Women visiting and returning to towns like Bellphone 2949. Local social notes list Miss Nina McDuffie, Miss Georgetie Simmons, Mrs. Harrad, Mrs. Matthews, Miss Laura Doeminney, and others visiting Macon, Pineview, Cochran, Dublin, Abbeville, and other places.
Maren 1 in Monteville reports Walter J Reeves a Birmingham businessman and Mrs Belle Taylor of Plevna Ala wed yesterday afternoon at the bride's home. They plan to Birmingham for their future home. The column lists numerous social visits and greetings among residents of West Point, Grange and nearby towns, including Mrs W Marsh, Miss Eva Harris, Mrs Robt Brown, Mrs Z T Gorham, Miss Mabel Gray, Mrs T A Latham, Miss Eva McDade, Miss Annie Barden, Mrs W Morgan, Mrs A Walter Haralson, Mrs Fred Story and others visiting relatives in Atlanta Carrollton Columbus and West Point. Continuous notes of visits and returns throughout the area.
Mrs H W Terrell returns from Greentille. Mr and Mrs H 33 Lane of Maamat visit LaGrange. P Callaway visits West Point. Floring Johnson and Joha Johnson visit LaGrange from West Point. Bre Anna Pyiddy returns from West Point. Ackerman family from Madison vacation in Florida and visit. Mrs Randolph Malone returns from James. Marsh returns to Macon. H T Bzell and Anna Chuan of Shady Dale visit. Mr and Mrs Hilane return from monthlong stay. Mrs Benn lg in issue. Sunson visiting Mrs Wwayevtile. Clovis Talmadge of Macon visits with Alvert Talmadge. Mr and Mrs B A Breen of Bolinbrook visit. Mrs Charles Horderson joins Matrons Club. T W S Club meets with Grace Pope. Miss Gladys Pope to host next meeting.
In Winder Georgia Miss Disa Gertrude Jackson of Willows hosts Lucy Jackson. Miss Myre and Vinnie Ware attend a gathering Wednesday evening honoring Miss Anna Lee Flintan. Mr and Mrs Mell Stevenson of Athens visit friends in Winder Tuesday. Thomas H W James of Durham New Jersey guests this week. Miss Mystle Cooper of Monroe visits Miss Ruby Carithers.
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