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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1906
Page
2
A nostalgic verse recalls a bygone romance framed by a girl in a striped sunbonnet. The speaker longs to travel back to youthful days, praising her grace, curls, and period dress as memories drift like ripples beside a quiet rill.
A series of Georgian holiday social events with Miss Nellie Kiser Stewart hosting a luncheon prior to her Athens return, Miss Dorothy Horner of Baltimore the guest of honor at two separate gatherings, and Miss Carolyn King planning an elaborate December 26 party. Bridge and reception events accompany the festivities with a long list of attendees.
Mrs F C Dobbs hosts a December luncheon at her Inman Park home honoring Encile Bachelder of Peoria. The guest list features several local women and prominent social figures.
A sequence of society notices from Macon recounts Miss Josephine Jones hosting guests Miss Mary Deas Tupper Miss Katharine Gholstin of Atlanta and Miss Annie B Phinizy of Athens for her debut dance with several events planned including an afternoon bridge party at Georgia Avenue. The Adelphean Society history at Wesleyan College is featured with notes on its evolution into the Alpha Delta Phi Sorority and a forthcoming national convention in Macon.
In a recent social event, the hostess wore a blue satin gown while Miss Doucette Larendon appeared in a blue hair cloth empire gown trimmed with white lace. Prizes included a blue hat as first prize and a ribbon holder as consolation. A luncheon followed the game.
The Dargan home West End hosted the marriage of Miss Ret Eugenia Dargan to Mr Martin Bellinger Dunbar of Augusta. The ceremony in the drawing room used palm, white roses, onyx pillars, and brass candelabra with an improvised altar. Attendants included Miss Elle Dargan and Mrs. Robert Hughes. guests from Chicago, Shreveport, Atlanta, and Augusta attended. The bride wore cream chiffon, lilies of the valley bouquet, and orange blossoms. A formal buffet supper followed with a large cake centerpiece and a green and white motif throughout the house.
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