Whist Club Hosts Elegant City Evening
Mr and Mrs Coles hosted the Whist Club at the Women’s club rooms in the Grand. Top scores north south went to Meyer and Lythgoe. east west to Harvey Johnson and Judge Nash Broyles. Ladies trophies were silver bas reliefs of Tennyson. A second social event featured a Saturday bridge party for Miss Dorothy Horner on Peachtree Road with elegant flowers and a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coles
A. P. Coles
Messrs. Meyer and Lythgoe
Ami Mra
Harvey Johnson
Nash Broyles
Tennyson
Wright
Albany
John Fitten
Jessie Muse
Mitchell Horner
Henry Miles
Robert Ridley
Archibald Davis
Oscar Pappenheimer
Dunbar Roy
Ben Conyers
Sam Conyers
John Oliver
Captain Hansell
Ralph van Landingham
Mary Kingsbery
George Howard
Lowry Arnold
Macy Miles
Lythgoe
Meyer
Horner
Miss Horner
Louise Hawkins
Isma Dooly
Marion Peel
Constance Knowles
Charlotte Stewart
Julia Porter
Nelle Hightower
Ida Hightower
Eugenia Oglesby
Ruth Hallman
Jennie English
Annie Fitten
Ruth Glover
Alberta Rankin
Mary Thomas
Katharine Gholstin
Virginia Arold
Mixes Nannie Nicolson
Adora Anderson
Ada Alexander
Harrie Fumade
Nita Black
Louise Black
Janie Speer
Elaie Stewart
Alberta Shorter
Irene Kenefick
Nandy Rignon
Rosalie Howell
Elma Westmoreland
Elizabeth Adair
Mary Deas Tupper
Emma Belle DuBose
William Inman
William Montgomery
Dudley Glass to Wed Ila Sealy in New Iberia
Engagement announced Miss Ila Sealy of New Iberia La to Mr George Dudley Glass of Atlanta Ga wedding set January 2 at the bride’s home in New Iberia The couple will reside at 171 Capitol avenue after a brief South trip The groom is city editor of The Georgian Sno and former resident of Nashville Tenn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ila Sealy
New Iberia
George Dudley Glass
Atlanta
Louisiana
Nashville
Sno
Glass
Capitol Avenue
Gillette and Fallon Engage for December Marlborough Wedding
The engagement of Miss Gertrude Leone Gillette to Mr. Harry Tilden Fallon is announced by Mr. George A. Black. The wedding is set for December 20 at the Marlborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Black
Gertrude Leone Gillette
Harry Tilden Fallon
Marlborough
Turner to Marry Miss Hailey in Hartwell Nuptials
Engagement announced of Flora Hailey of Hartwell to Thomas H. Turner of Charleston. Marriage planned for December 25 at the Hailey home in Hartwell. Hailey described as attractive and popular. Turner as a respected Charleston resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Hailey
Hartwell
Thomas H. Turner
Charleston
Thesbridgs
Henry F. Hailey
Miss Hailey
Engagement of Marie Frances Nunn to Dr Benjamin Hudson
Mr and Mrs George Chappell Nunn announce the engagement of their daughter Marie Frances to Dr Benjamin B Hudson of Box Springs Ga The marriage is set for January 2 1907 at 4 oclock in the afternoon at the Methodist church in Perry Dr Hudson a rising physician a Baltimore Medical College graduate and former Americus city physician has recently settled in Box Springs He is described as having a large practice Miss Nunn the third daughter is active in church work and has taught in the Perry public school for four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Chappell Nunn
Perry
Marie Frances
Benjamin B. Hudson
Box Springs
Hudson
Baltimore Medical College
Americus
Miss Nunn
Perry Public School
Debut of Misses Shonts Draws Washington Society
Washington exclusive society fans the debut of Misses Theodora and Marguerite Shonts on December 18 at the Shonts home. The sisters, known as the Shonta twins, have just returned from Europe and were presented at royal drawing rooms. A lavish reception followed with punch, gowns, and gifts, as Misses Shonts tour the capital in high style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Theodora
Marguerite Shonts
Alice Steele
Edna McCandless
Atlanta
Miss Healy Honor Card Party and Linen Shower
Miss Mae Healy was feted at a card party and linen shower hosted by Miss Carnes at Capitol Avenue. Guests included Mrs. Barton and several ladies as punch servers. Pink roses and ferns adorned the home with a cut glass centerpiece, pink bonbons, and crystal candleholders enhancing the elegant decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Healy
Jack Mell
H. J. Fite
Rome
Louise McDonald
Mrs. Carnes
Jennie Lowry
Helen Day
Florence Dennis
Lynn Carnes
Miss Carnes
Miss Mae Healy
Henry ‘Carnes
Capitol Avenue
Social Season Highlights in Atlanta and Nashville
Mrs. T B Neal returns from Atlanta due to her sister's illness as social pages note visits and engagements in Nashville including dinners, luncheons, dances, and upcoming weddings. Yale Glee Club reception at Golf and Country Club and New Year ball at University Club mark December events. Notable nuptials include Julia Lillard and Fount H Rion and Annette Berky with Charles Arthur Moore Jr. of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
T. B. Neal
Atlanta
Theodore Cooley
Clifton
Springs
Elise Lipscomb
Blanche Carson
Martha Whitman
Antoinette Blount
Kitty Stubblefield
Miss DuBose
Miss Stubblefield
Gentlemen's Cotillion Club
Duncan Hotel
Janear Jrs
J. Harry Howe
John B. Howe
Bertram Howe
Alice Carroll
Duncan Kenner
John C. Brown
Bessie Dake
Je M. Overton
Overton Hall
Anna W. Kilbreath
New York
Dancing Men of the
Hermitage Club
Edwin 8. Warner
Miss Kilbreath
Anne Richardson
Philip L. Hoyte
Elizabeth Bay
St. Louis
D. Shelby Williams
Mai Frazer
Mildred Shillito
Cincinnati
Frances Carroll
Fraser
Marion Martin
Louise Ewing
Tyree Rodes
Yale Glee Club
Golf and Country Club
Yale
Elm Street Methodist Church
Annette Berky
Charles Arthur Moore, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Sperry
Norfolk
Ailver
Tennessee
John W. Thomas, Jr
A. M. Shook
John I. Cox
Misa Mary Cox
Gowan Hosts Fort McPherson Party
Mr. and Mrs. Gowan entertained about thirty guests at their Fort McPherson home on Friday evening. The social event featured games and refreshments with attendees including Hugh Norton Atticus Sims Annie Connally Ola Peacock Alice Knight Fanny North Eva Landrum Carrie Mann Maud Sims Lewis Peacock Hugh Knight Ovid Wells Elbert Peacock Ernest Betne and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowan
Bridge Luncheon in Honor of Miss Sara Collier
Mrs. George Bonney hosted a Saturday bridge luncheon in her decorated home honoring Miss Sara Collier. Roses, smilax, red bells, and mistletoe created a holiday setting. prizes included a hand painted fan and a silk scarf. Sixteen guests were invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Miss Collier
George Bonney
Sara Collier
Mrs. Bonney
Florence Jackson
Hallie Ellis
Elizabeth Adair
Sarah Morris
May Haverty
Rosa Kingsbery
Henry Hynds
Robert Meador
Bryan Grant
Robert Davis
Fred Patterson
Gillman Morrow
Est Collier
John Barry
John Hopkins
Appeal for Free Kindergarten gifts in Atlanta
A 1906 Atlanta notice from the Free Kindergarten Association appeals for Christmas gifts to aid 400 children across seven schools. Signatories include President Nellie Peters Black and treasurer William Green Raoul urging monetary donations to support early education for under six year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Kindergarten Association
Free Kindergarten Association of
Atlanta
William Green Raoul
Nellie Peters Black
Julius M. Alexander
W. M. Nixon
Social event notes from a ladies' gathering
Minnie Field and Miss Azalie served coffee while a board of directors including Garcia Orr Roddey Crim Per ine Flynn Steinhauer Hornady Barker Walker Vaughn Ragland assisted. Miss Nan Stevens entertained Miss Grace Norcross at cards, with prizes won by Miss Bess Ray and Miss Norcross receiving a pin cushion. outfits featured white silk and red silk tulle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Field
Azalie
Miss Norcross
Nan Stevens
Grace Norcross
Stlyn Wells
Stott
Bess Ray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgewood
May Healy
Elise Standrum
Lucy Millarn
Lula Moyer
Annie Lou Padgett
Lucile Dennis
Gertrude Rodgers
Waite
Nina Kirktrick
Evelyn Warde
Mra
Inces Healy
A. Green
Mr. Dudley Glass
Miss Ila Sealy
Mr. Fallon
Miss Gillette
Mr. Turner
Dr. Hudson
Miss Bachelder
C. Dobbs
Inman Park
Lucile Bachelder
Peoria Ml
Maybelle Haralson
Miss Haralson
Miss Hachelder
Marian Fielder
Jennie Hutchins
Maud Haynie
Hattie Harwell
Mary Dennis
Messrs
Nibert Herring
Albert Dancy
Wil Iar Candler
Barton Wi
Laura Green
Edith Fite
Louise Mell
J.C
Gorham
Charles W. Crankshaw
Diamond Merchant and Jeweller
Whitehall St
Century Bldg
Davis & Freeman, Jewelers
DE Gove
Austell
Peachtree
Nunnally
Miss Moody
J. T. Tucker
Juniper Street
Extelle Moody
Fred Hagan
Teach Association
Teachers’ Association
Woman's Club Rooms
FL 8. Whiteside
Theodore Toepel
Nena Mitchell
Frank Dykes
Lillian Flynn
Emma Wesley
Lida Fields
A. H. Smith
Laura Wood
Nellie Dealer
Nena Guthman
Beasie Barker
Eva Cassels
Southern Accordion Plaiting Company
White Wall Paper CO
North
Pryor Street
A. Holzman
APC
Illo
Frank Edmondson & Brother
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