Surprise wedding in Atlanta ties Temple teachers in romance
In Atlanta Tuesday Miss Veda Connell of Temple wed Prof J W Parham in a genuine surprise. The couple met while she was en route to her school in South Carolina. her father learned of the nuptials only the next day in Carollton. The bride, daughter of Hon E L Connell of Temple, is a schoolteacher. Parham is Mercer University educated and a rising figure.
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Atlanta
Veda Connell
Temple
J. W. Parham
Mr. Connell
South Carolina
Mr. Parham
Cupid
Carrollton
E. L. Connell
Mercer University
Pioneer Citizen Wardlaw Sims Dies at 86
Pioneer citizen Wardlaw Sims, 86, died Thursday at his daughter Mrs Mollie Ward’s home on College Street after a long city residence. A Civil War veteran, he was laid to rest by fellow comrades after funeral services at the Methodist church conducted by Revs Edmondson, Dimmock, and Dr W W Fitts. He leaves one daughter and numerous relatives and friends send sympathy.
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Edmondson, Dimmock
W. W. Fitts
Sims
Auspicious Opening at A. and M. School
The A and M School began the year with bright prospects and a well received chapel program. Speakers included Mrs Spicer Danville Ky Home Economics Teacher Mrs Rozar English and History Instructor A M Stephens Mathematics and Science Instructor Editor J J Thomasson of the Times Rev Mr Aycock and Mr L C Mandeville. A ten dollar prize was offered for a fall contest between Carrollton High School and the A and M School.
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J. M. Dodd
First Baptist Church of
Carrollton
Prof
McNeil
Macon
A. and M
Gotting
Rural Carriers to Receive 1 100 a Year Plus Rise for Shorter Routes
Washington authorities announce a 14 percent pay rise for rural letter carriers on standard routes from 1 100 to 1 300 a year with proportional increases for shorter routes. The move, effective September 30, adds about 1 million annually and supports the parcels post system. Carriers gain twelve months service leave with pay, costing about 80 000 yearly for substitutes.
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Washington
Mivencock
Inia
Hitchcock
Postal Service
Adir
Six Die As Train 112 Derailed Near Lyndhurst Wisconsin
Six persons killed including one passenger and five trainmen when Lake Shore division train No. 112 derailed two miles north of Lyndhurst Wisconsin after a cloudburst washout. Two others seriously injured and twenty-one slightly hurt as locomotive mail baggage car smoker and coach left the track and all but the day coach overturned.
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Green Bay
Wis
Lake Shore
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Lyndhurst
Amoker
Coah
Bowdon College Opens Fall Session With Noted Speakers
Bowdon College begins the fall term on Monday September 9. Hon. M. L. Brittain Superintendent of Education will attend and deliver an address. Other noted speakers and educators will also speak. Opening exercises run from 9 to 12 directed by V. D. Whatley, the president.
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Bowdon College
M. L. Brittain
V. D. Whatley
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