Florence society notes highlight engagements and weddings
Florence Alabama society page records the engagement of Virginia Rogers by Mr Benjamin Armistead Rogers with a July wedding planned at First Presbyterian Church. It also covers social events including a WCTU Flower Mission Day, a Shakespearian contest, a matinee musicale, club gatherings, and local weddings such as Miss Lillian Shelbourne and Henry Porter in Kentucky, plus other Columbia social happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Armistead Rogers
First Presbyterian Church
Florence
Alan
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
First Methodist Church
Henry A. Porter
Bardwel
First Christian Church
Place
Lillian Shelbourne
Samuel Clay Harlan
Local residents and visitors head study
Miss Margaret Dodson returns from Nashville while Martin Fry comes back from Knoxville. Numerous locals travel for education or business, including Gerald Howard from Boston, Elisabeth Fariss to Sewanee, and John T. Akin visiting Arkansas with Baxter Lindsey stepping in as live stock inspector. Attendees at Sewanee commence ment include Mrs. J. A. Warner and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Dodson
Nashville
Martin Fry
Knoxville
W. C. Salmon
Hampshire
Gerald Howard
Boston
Elisabeth Fariss
Sewanee
John T. Akin
Arkansas
Baxter Lindsey
Akin
J. A. Warner
Margaret
St. Joseph
A. G. Dinwiddie
W. P. Watson
Elizabeth Watson
Elizabeth Farris
Chas. Hatcher
Birmingham
W. T. Erwin
Mt. Pleasant
Elizabeth Cox
Theta
Dr.Covey
Glendale
Looney Welker
Charlotte Fariss
Lila Tolley
Hampshire Pike
Felix Ellett
Rebecca Erwin
J. L. Pitspatrick
Mooresville
Claud Erwin Ellett
Gertrude Erwin
O'Neil Bomer
Vanderbilt University
Dan Bomer
Columbia Military Academy
Carrie Smith
Ethel Hinkle
Leona Bercheen
W. C. Grant
J. S. Newson
Grover Oakley
Robert Murray
Oklahoma
Johnn W. McKinsick
Spring Hl
Glad to Recommend Foley Kidney Pills
Mr. E. Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports relief from backache and bladder issues after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says the pills strengthened him and restored natural secretions. The product comes in a yellow package and is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Weakley
Kokomo
Ind
Foley
Gale
Martin College An Endowed Institution For Girls
Martin College, an endowed institution for girly and young women, is described with an ideal location and a German director of music. The piece highlights a congenial body, modern amenities, and plenty of wholesome student life, mentioning W. T. Wynn of Pulaski, Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sia
W.T. Wynn
Polaski
Tenn
Kentucky Bride Weds Porter in Elegant Columbia Ceremony
The wedding united Miss Pettit with Mr. Porter in a central aisle ceremony amid a rainbow arch. Attendants included Misses Bugg Shelbourne Richardson Phillip, Mrs. Lucian Jones matron of honor, Miss Jackie Hall maid of honor, and Messrs Shelbourne Ross Lane Jones. Bridal party lit torches as music by Miss Pettit and Mrs. Jones accompanied the vows. The bride wore white and carried a chatelaine bouquet of roses and lilies. A reception followed at the bride’s home for hundreds of guests. The couple plan a bridal trip and will reside with Dr. and Mrs. O. J. Porter in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheairs Porter
Columbia
O. J. Porter
Florence Shelton
Gladys Dedman
Louise Savage
Ernestine Elder
Clarkeville
Clarksville
Lyoung
Miss Savage
Lillie Hayes
Mattie Dunlap
Misa Drain
Misa Green
James Sargent
Valley Milling Company
Joe Wilkes
Fourteenth
Kinser
Nashville
Tennessee
J. D. Blanton
Ward Place
Ward Seminary
Charles W. Baker
Ellen Friel
Myra Barker
Eeith Barker
Rock Springs
Teachers’ Institute
W. T. Ussery
Rea Gilbreath
Texas
J. A. Gilbreath
Robert Gilbreath
Plains
Bynum Thomas
J. H. Thomas
Gerald Howard
Boston
Lenora’ Williamson
Briggs McLemore
Ida Hedrick
Walter
Anderson
Chicago
P. O. Hanson
Santa Fe Pike
Claudie Duncan
Edna, Tenn
Carrie Fitzgerald
Bugg
Shelbourne
Richardson
Phillip
Lucian Jones
Jackie Hall
Ross
Lane
Jones
Miss Pettit
Mrs. Jones
Mra. Porter
Dr. Ee Mra
Highland
Sixth Streets
Kentucky
Blue Grass State
Porter, Harlan & Walker
J Maury County
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S.C. Harlan
Evans
Harlan & Evans
Columbia, Tenn
HARLAN @ EVANS
P. S
Rogere Sherred
Ala
Stre
Elle Irvine Sherred
Virginia
King's
W. P. Woldridge
Frederick Bardy
Craig
Walter D. Hastings
Gordon Craig
Memphia
Misa Eugenia McLemore
Darden Harkreader
Matinee Musicale
H. O. Fulton
Halladay
William Halladay
Memphis
Frank Boardman
Sixth Street
Anderson-Jeter
Pate Anderson
Martha Jeter
P. D. Freeman
South Columbia
Washington
Sadie Clawson
Washington College
Missey Mary
Addie Rainey
Fannie Skeen
Bell Buckle
Belcourt Seminary
Miss Rainey
Michaelangelo Society of
Belcourt
Woman's Press Club
Tennessee Woman's Press and
Author's Clan
Nashville Board of Trade
Hermitage
Bethel
F. R. Gamble
J. M. Dedman
J. ©. Akin
Eugene Long
Charlie’s Band
Josidant
Elder Baas
Bardwell Christian Church
Hin
Francis
Mary
Metropolis City
West End
Gillespie Moore
St. Louis
Columbia Savings & Trust CO
Richard
Martin College
Pulaski, Tenn
Maury Dry Goods Co
OME
Tan
Vici
Heen
Imperial
China
Russell
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