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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1905

Page

13

Tompkins Fortson Engagement Noted in Georgia Society

AUISS TOMPKINS TO WED MR BLANTON FORTSON announces the engagement of Miss Janet Tompkins to Mr Blanton Erwin Fortson. The ceremony is set for Tuesday April 12. Miss Tompkins is the daughter of the late Judge Henry S. Tompkins, with travel and social prominence in the North and South. Mr Fortson, a Georgia lawyer and private secretary to Chief Justice Simmons, is a son of Mr Thomas J. Fortson of Washington Wilkes County.

Auiss Tompkins MR. Blanton Fortson Miss Tompkins Henry 8. Tompkins North South Fortson Law Sehent The State University Simmons Georgia Thomas J. Fortson Washington Wilkes County Gay Barbara Adar Oirs A. D. Adair Calvin Morgan ArcClung Washington Street Julian Field Samuel Benn A. D. Adair, Jr

Harris Wilmors Wed in Jacksonville in Surprise Announcement

Harris Wilmore announces the marriage of her daughter Florrie to James Alexanger Wilmore of New York. The couple wed in Jacksonville, Florida, with relatives hosting for weeks. they will soon travel to California after a stay in Baltimore.

Wedding Reception Plans and Out-of-Town Guests

The article describes guests seated for breakfast after a ceremony with yellow decor and flowers. The bride wears lace and carries a white violet bouquet. bridesmaids wear white gowns with purple violets. Notable out-of-town guests include Mr. and Mrs. Carey Ross of Knoxville and Dr. Hammond of Nashville. Mrs. Perrigo hosts a bridge afternoon in Milwaukee. a YMCA Ladies Auxiliary reception is planned with music and refreshments.

Marie Head College Park Willig Johnson LaGrange Methodist Calli Fe Park Miss Johnson West Point Nell Lrwry Oxford Mary Howard Shea Ethel Wickersham Lilian Ceverly John Johnson Lemon Weoten L. Vanram Atlanta Fraste Trinn S.e Mr. Fohn William Carrey Ross Knoxville Thomas Melish Cincinnati Hammond Nashville McClung New York Europe Y M.C. A. HE Ladies’ Auxiliary The Young Men's Christian Association P. H. Toda Sidney Edgar Fry Bertha Curtie Young Men’s Christian Association

West End Social Calendar and Hostesses Named

The West End Euchre Club greeted guests including Mrs. Victor Moore and Mrs. Hutchins. A Merratet party at the OQ. M. Club featured six hand euchre with prizes. Miss Mamie Parrish won first, Miss Mary Howell second, and Mrs May Archer guests prize. Nearby notes mention church meetings, local visits, and theater party at Melba with Macon guests.

Trail Club Gertrude Brandon Pefternoon West End Euchre Club West End Euchre Ors. Black Victor Moore Hutchins Ladson G. A. Howell Ea Wilson Ofrs Hiwks Huss Gentry Alten Tucien’ Harris RS. ST Elmo Massengale En- Merratet OQ. M Park Street Mamie Parrish Mary Howell May Archer Nettie Bills Caroline Howell John Mathews J. Simpson Heath Arnold J. Myrick Beasley Lillian Harris Pauling Wagener Hughes Nell O'Donnell Frank Baker Gene Harper Willie Reid Arthur Murill Miss Brown J. F. Hansen Macon Melba Capital City Wortham Louis Stevens

Local Society Notes and Art Exhibition News

A sprawling society column lists engagements and visits from Stacon to Richmond including Mrs. Daniels, Denny, Mr. and Mrs. Hayward Inman, and Miss Cornelia Green among others. It notes hostess gatherings, box parties, tea entertainments, and a chafing dish supper in Milledgeville. Also mentions Miss Amelia Lawrence returning home, Miss Annie Louise Fisher heading to Boston, and Mrs. Jane Tupper visiting with Mrs. Rumell. The piece shifts to New York Times coverage on J H Whittemore shipping Whistler paintings The White Girl to London for a memorial exhibition opening February 22, with Connecticut collectors Alfred A Pope and Whittemore contributing works and referencing Whistler’s Femme Blanche and Symphony in White No 1.

Hayward Inman George Perrigo Daniels Denny Bridge Lerame Cornelia Green Wang George Tigners Edward ‘Ayner Milledgeville Louise Monafield Texas Harry Owsley Elberton H. S. Martin Birmingham Annie Louise Fisher Boston New York Times J. H. Whittmore Naugatuck Naugatuck Mallfeable Iron Company Connecticut London Whistler

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