Engagements Announced From Southern Society Notes
A string of engagements and upcoming weddings are listed. May Wheatley of Americus, Ga., to Joseph Hawkins of Portland, Oregon, planned for June 22 in Americus. Dorothy Wordsworth to Gray Boynton in New York City at Grace Church on June 6. Minnie Lewis Avant to James Hammock of Dunbar for late June at Liberty Chapel. Louise Chiles to Miabel Harvey of Monticello for mid June. Winnie Murphy to John Orr with June 16 ceremony at Morrow Baptist Church. Edith Fox to Roy White of Gadsden for June 7. Clare Keating to James Chafin for June 22. Rebecca Thomas Tate to Bennett Conyers for June 2. Oppie Lee Rogers to Daniel Shepherd in Eastman on June 15. Fannie Belle Allen to John Johnson on June 6 in McIntosh Fla. Myrtise Allen Simmons to Ralph McGhee in Rome for mid June. Yula May Smith to Jesse Carter in LaGrange for June 15. Winton Parks Taggart to Herman Benton with Abbeville, D C wedding June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wordsworth—Boynton
Nellie Frances O’brien
New York
Dorothy Wordsworth
Gray Boynton
Biltmore
N. C
Grace Church
New York City
Stradley and Simmons announce marriage of Mamie Elizabeth
Mrs W D Stradley announces the marriage of her daughter Mamie Elizabeth to Mr Joseph Russell Simmons. The ceremony was held April 29 at the residence of Mr McCutcheon on Luckie Street. Also noted is the wedding of Mrs Ada Bush Hargrove to Mr A B Truss of San Antonio Texas on May 15 by Rev Caldwell at the summer residence of her sister in Clarkston. Out-of-town guests included Mr and Mrs R J Davis of Monticello and Judge and Mrs A D Meader of Covington. The couple left for San Antonio, home of the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hargrave—Truss
Ada Bush Hargrove
A. B. Truss
San Antonio
Texas
Mr. Caldwell
Jack Hunt
Clarkston
R. J. Davis
Monticello
A. D. Meader
Covington
Truss
Maupin Daniel Wedding Planned for June Evening
Miss Annie Mary Maupin and Mr. John Means Daniel will wed on June 16 at 8:30 p.m. in the home of the bride’s parents on West Peachtree Street. Dr J French will officiate. attendants are the bride’s mother and Mr. R C Henderson, with Miss Elizabeth Merritt and Master Ray Merritt as ribbon bearers. A large reception follows before the couple journeys to Taraway and Asheville. they will reside with the Maupins after the first week of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Merritt
Ray Merritt
Daniel
Taraway
Asheville
Mra. Maupin
Commencement Week At Miss Woodberry's School
The commencement sermons and school exercises unfold this week with a Trinity Sunday sermon by Rev. W.W. Memminger at All Saints'. The Tuesday and Wednesday evenings feature performances from the Merchant of Venice by the school, with the Wednesday evening showcasing graduating exercises and a seniors reception in the assembly hall. A Mrs. Tyner lecture on Healing engages Atlanta’s progressive thinkers, emphasizing metaphysical healing, nature’s forces, and positive thought. Pupils’ Recital at 83 East Avenue features many young performers despite rain, delivering varied selections with notable talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Woodberry
Trinity
W.W. W. Memminger
All Saints
Trinity Sunday
Marist Hall
Mozart
Mor-gan
Monrkowict
Virginia Lipscomt
Adgate Ellis
Bichorni
Brahms
Susie- Cole Winburn
Hubinstein
MacDowell
Frances Floyd
Faust
Gouned
Laurie Jones
Schumann
Chubert
Morgan Violin School Orchestra
Daughters Help Repair Wire Monument in Macon
In Macon on May 21 the Sidney Lanter Chapter U D C reported on its activities to preserve Confederate memory and aid the living. They funded repairs to the Wirz monument at Andersonville and contributed 6 dollars, plus donations to the Winnie Davia memorial dormitory, the Shiloh Monument fund, Macon firemen families, and the Tallulah Falls teacher model home. Miss Bessie Pope will be guest of honor at a bridge party hosted by Miss Nan Stephens, with numerous local guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Daughters of the Confederacy
Sidney Lanter
Wirz
Andersonville
Winnie Davia
State Normal School
Athens
Shiloh
Woman's Club School
Tallulah Falls
Bessie Pope
Nan Stephens
Miss Pope
Susie May Pope
Rushie Rey
Robinson Carter
Elizabeth Schlesinger
Amelia Whitaker
Marie and
Mec McIntyre
Missey Lucile
Florence Dennis
Arthur Reed
Eleanor Carlton
Baliie
Cobb Johnson
Julia Meador
Walter Pope
Commencement Exercises at Cox College and Conservatory
The sixty seventh annual commencement at Cox College opens in the chapel at 11 this morning with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Charles W. Daniel of Atlanta. Soloists Miss Grace Lee Brown, Miss Edith M. Fitch, and Miss Eda Bartholomew perform as students and faculty prepare for senior celebrations, diplomas, and certificates across literary, piano, voice, organ, and drawing fields with numerous names and hometowns listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox College and Conservatory
College
Charles W. Daniel
Atlanta
Misa Eda Bartholomew
College Orchestra and Choral Union
Grace Lee Brown
Edith M. Fitch
Callene Orchestra and Choral Union
Grace Lay Brown
Thursa Ware Shaw
Missa Anna E. Hunt
Kittie Bailey
Byridie Jeffie Daniel
Mayrie Effile Coon
Colleges Park
Beulah Elizabeth Davidson
East Point
H Elizabeth Garner
Sandersville
Gladya Martan Heard
Vienna
Mamie Ida Hunter
Madison
Mary Gheesling Johnson
Sparta
Annie Lou Phillips
Pierceville
Cora Eugenia White
Austell
Wilelmina White
Ruth Hyer Worshem
Covington
Kittle Bailey
Cochran
Byrdie Jeffis Daniel
Eastman
Arion Glenn Arnold
Floy Chapman
Madge Guthrie Horn
Willia
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Isma Dooly
Wheatley—Hawkins
George D. Wheatley
Americus
May
Joseph Washburn Hawkins
Portland
Oregon
Miss Wheatley
Hawkins
Col
E. A. Hawkins
Harriman Lines
Georgia
Mrs. Hawkins
Avant
Hammock
James Russell Avant
Walden
Minnie Lewis
James Franklin Hammock
Dunbar
Liberty Chapel
Chiles—Harvey
Drucilla Hutchins Chiles
Louise
Miabel Harvey
Fox—White
William Thomas Fox
Birmingham
Als
Edith
Roy Reed White
Gadsden
Ala
Keating
Chafin
S. A. Keating
Clare
James Harvey Chafin
Tate—Conyers
Zimrilsbury Tate
Elbert County
Rebecca Thomas
Bennett Jones Conyers
Rogers—Shepherd
Weston Rawlins
Oppie Lee Rogers
Luther Shepherd
Nashville
Smith
Carter
Euler
Yula May
Jesse T. Carter
LaGrange
Taggart—Benton
James Taggart
Winton Parks
Herman Benton
Presbyterian
Marceau
John Alton Harriss
Riverside Drive
Valeria Lamar
Henry J. Lamar
Stoddard’s
Dixie
Peachtree St
Candler
U. S
Lula Greer
Blast Avenue
Misszesn Eimma Parks
Ruth Granbury
Esther Herren
Ruby Crabtree
Tweedie Hollingsworth
Alma Stewart
Annie Ray Warf
Minnie Mae Baldwin
Ruthie Greer
Louise Thompson
Constance Phillips
Walter Baldwin
Ernest Brown
Bryan Baldwin
Cox College
Ola Johnson
Ruby Hortense Mulloy
Maris Walker
Missea Sara Frances Garland
Sallie Claude Holden
Sarah McAfee Mobley
Francesa Thacker Owens
Marie Walker
Elizabeth Searcy
FA R Daniel
Miss Basle
Place of Business
Centrala
A. B. Conklin
Atlanta Telephone Co
Evins Furniture Co
The
Economy Furniture Store
Whitehall Street
Ja. P. Stevens Engraving CO
Whitehall
Velvet
Peters
Fin
Paul Revere
Maier & Berkele, Inc
Whitehall St
Atlanta, Ga
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