Griffin Jackson marriage announced in Atlanta home
Miss Myrtie Jackson and Mr. Clifford Griffin were married last Sunday in Atlanta at the home of Rev. Charles Q. Jones on Highland avenue. The couple, well known in Carrollton and Bowdon, will reside in Bowdon with Griffin a prosperous young merchant and Mrs. Griffin the daughter of Mrs. L. A. Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtie Jackson
Clifford Griffin
Atlanta
Charles QC. Jones
Highland Avenue
Griffin
L. A. Jackson
Carrollton
Bowdon
Jokers Club Hosts Pleasant Tuesday Tea at Webb Home
The Jokers club was entertained Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Will Webb's home. Two members were absent and guests included Mrs. Jim Webb Mrs. PJ Bradley and Mrs. Pritchard. A lively salad course and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jokers Club
Will Webb
Jim Webb
PJ Bradley
Pritchard
Mrs McClellan Hosts Willing Workers Meeting
Mrs J H McClellan entertained the Willing Workers Tuesday afternoon at her College Street home. After the usual business transactions, delicious refreshments were served. A large number of members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McClellan
College Street
Miss Emma Lee Kytle Hosts Penelope Club Tea
Miss Emma Lee Kytle delighted the Penelope Club with a pleasant Saturday afternoon of sewing and cheerful conversation. Guests enjoyed dulinty refreshments during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penelope Club
Emma Lee Kytle
Miss Kytle
Dulinty
Mr. New Hosts Pink Evening Dinner for Church Leaders
Mr. D. F. New entertained the pastor and deacons of the First Baptist Church at a Friday dinner at his Rome home. The pink color theme featured pink roses and shaded lights. Guests included Rev. J. M. Dodd and multiple church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. New
First Baptist Church
Rome Street
J. M. Dodd
A. K. Snead
B. L. Garrett
A. O. Hale
W. H. Watson
C. H Hull
Raymond Robinson
E. A. Merrell
J. H. Astin
J. A. Rhitdy
G. A. Hogun
Mr S B Pace Hosts Post Office Dinner
Mr S B Pace entertained post office employees at a 5 o'clock dinner Thursday. The room featured yellow chrysanthemum centerpieces and cartoon place cards. Sixteen guests attended with Mrs Pace and three other women assisting in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Pace
Post Office
Pace
Clarence Ehrhardt
Alva Pace
Malcom Pace
Mary Broom Weds Buren Turner in Carrollton Home
Miss Mary Broom daughter of County Commissioner J A F Broom married Buren Turner a prominent farmer Sunday afternoon at the bride’s parents home. Hon J D M Boatright officiated and Judge and Mrs. Broom hosted a wedding supper with many friends offering congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Broom
J. A. F. Broom
Birthday party for Mildred Strickland marks eighth birthday
The birthday party for Mildred Strickland of Newnan Street was held last Thursday afternoon to celebrate her eighth birthday. Attendees included Mary Garrett Roxie Garrett Ruby Jones Gladys Hansard Mildred Maxwell Opal Johnson and Moise ile Toney. Cake fruit oranges and candy were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Strickland
Newnan Street
Mary Garrett
Roxie Garrett
Ruby Jones
Gladys Hansard
Mildred Maxwell
Opal Johnson
Moiseile Toney
Costume Party at Clifton Hotel Delights Guests
Mr Bernard Styles hosts a costume party at the Clifton hotel with twenty couples in attendance. Guests wear unique outfits including Lith Ba Peep Little Boy Blue and a Convict. Music dancing and punch served by Miss Lilly Croft Hale Miss Neil Meadows and others. refreshments follow late. Coats priced at 2.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Styles
Clifton Hotel
Lucy Stone
Keifer Snead
Herschel
Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Cliff Griffin returned from Atlanta to a supper with his parents on Rome street. Mrs Harry Brown hosted a six o clock dinner for the Griffins at Mrs L A Jacksons home. Miss Mary Lou New held a Sunday School party on Wednesday. Col J H Hudson of Villa Rio was among lawyers in town. Mrs W E Johnson visited Whitesburg. Edgar Johnson visited Atlanta. Friends surprised Harry Fleming at the G W Fleming home with gifts. Mrs Max Capps visiting her mother Mrs T G Sheats near Whitesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Griffin
Atlanta
Mr. Griffin
J. K. Griffin
Rome Street
Harry Brown
Mrs. Griffin
L. A. Jackson
Mary Lou New
Col
J. H Hudson
Villa Rioi
W. E. Johnson
Whitesburg
Edgar Johnson
Harry Fleming
Lily
G. W. Fleming
Max Capps
Whites-burg
T. G. Sheats
Merrell Harding Nuptials Tie In Atlanta Contrast
Miss Estelle Merrell and Mr. J M Harding wed in Atlanta on Saturday November 25 in a ceremony conducted by Dr Henry Alford Porter. The bride, granddaughter of the late W W Merrell and daughter of Col G W Merrell, hails from Carrollton, while the groom, son of the late G W M Harding of Douglasville, is a Columbus banker. They received a miscellaneous shower in Atlanta and plan to reside in Columbus after visiting Carrollton, Douglasville, and parts of Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Merrell
J. M. Harding
Atlanta
Henry Alford Porter
Carrollton
W.W. Merrell
Col
G. W. Merrell
G. W. M. Harding
Douglasville
Columbus, Ga
Muscogee Bank
Florida
Downs Johnson engagement announces late December wedding
Mr and Mrs George Downs of Bowdon Georgia announce the engagement of their daughter Evie Lee to Mr William Thomas Johnson Jr The wedding is planned for December 20 at the bride s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Downs
Bowdon
Evie Lee
William Thomas Johnson, Jr
Local Villa Rica Notes Highlight Family Visits and Sales
Villa Rica and nearby towns feature social news including Mrs G D Merrell wintering in Atlanta with her children, Mr and Mrs J M Lyle attending a funeral in Villa Rica, and Mr J B McElroy relocating to town. Local ads promote hats, shoes, china sets, and Tennessee mules while theater listings at the Bonita and Ring theater advertise upcoming films and ticket deals.
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Santa Claus
J. N. Johnson
Miss Dixie
Carrollton Transfer CO
G. W. Jacobs
Fold’s
Griffin—Jackson
Mrs. McClellan
MISS
Kyfle
MR. New
8. B. Pace
Broom—Turner
John W. Baskin & CO
Nat Goodwin
Maxine Elliott
O. V. Fowler
The
Civic Club
City Drug Store
MR. and Mrs. Griffin
New
Merrell-Harding
Downs
Johnson
John Hudson
G. D. Merrell
Jones Wilson
Villa Rica
Harris Hardware CO
E. M. Bass
Brogan
Ed Lyte
J. Lyle
Newnan
Allen Lyte
J. €. Thomas
Wedenshay
Bristol
Tenn
Jonn W. Baskin & CO
de, J
DD. Hamrick
Miss Norvellé
George Morris
Thei, Harris Hardware CO
Mike
Harris Hardware
W. A
Lyle
W. C, Lyle
J. M. Lyle
W. A, Lyle
Augusta
John W. Baskin
Claude Villa Rica
Sao Morey
Ery Mir
Addie Lyle
Lupo
Alice Lyle
Kilgore
Mr. Alien Lyle
A. A. Griffin
Marguerite
Villa Ich
Violet Mersereau
Universal Stay
Bonita
Elia Hall
Bluebird
J. B. McElroy
Temple
North Avenue
Tennessee
Gome
Bledsoe & Powers
Bledsoe
Tibernacle
Jas. Dempsey
Fire Boys
Claude Cobb
A.T. Cobb
Third National Bank
AC Bledsole
Lovie Parsons
Texas
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