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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
3
A Jackson society roundup lists guests and visitors including Mrs. Paul Baker of Atlanta and Mrs. J L Stanberry of Atlanta. Visitors span Cork Ireland Locust Grove and Macon with alums from Fort Worth Orlando and Pace Fla at events and outings. Several wedding guests and family trips to Asheville Jacksonville and Live Oak are noted along with Emory commencement attendees.
Friday afternoon Miss Cleo and Miss Helen Carmichael held a tea for guests Miss Adams and Mary Lane of Macon Miss Margaret Rushton of Atlanta and Minnie Bailey Punch was served by Adams Lane and Carmichael Assisting were Mary Rosa Newton Mrs Park Newton and S B Kinard Yellow and white decor themed the event Evening guests greeted the party as they departed
Miss Ethel Hixon daughter of Mr and Mrs RE F Hixon of Villa Rica and Mr Wallace Wilson were married at the home of Mr and Mrs C D Ingram in Flovilla on Thursday June 5 at 5 oclock. Rev Dozier of Carrollton officiated with Miss Eva Hixon and Mr Roberts as attendants and Miss Mamie Kate Watson playing the wedding match. After the ceremony the couple departed for Villa Rica.
Thirty six guests attended a buffet supper at Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Carmichael's Third street home in Jackson after the rehearsal. Mrs. Paul Baker and Miss Rosa Newton served punch as magnolias framed the bowl. Pink and white decor, sweet peas, ferns, crystal centerpieces, and pink tapers lit the tables. The loving cup once given by the Jackson Rifles was passed amid toasts to the bridal couple.
Mrs R T Carmichael gave a four course luncheon for Miss Minnie Bailey and her bridal party on Tuesday at 1 o'clock. Yellow nasturtiums and black eyed Susans adorned the rooms and tables with bright colors. The formal affair allowed guests to spend several hours with the honoree and hostess.
The Atlanta Journal highlights Mamie Lowe Hubbard of Atlanta niece of Mrs. A B Harp as six years of top class record holder and sixth grade leader at Fraser street school. It notes she is a talented young artist and musician.
Etheridge Smith Co invites orders for Miss Warfield engagement and resignation. customers urged to place requests to have her resume and build their hat.
Tory edition leads a youth bowling party chaperoned by Mr and Mrs Maurice Wright to the Casino at Indian Spring. Linton Hopkins and Jim Newton of Jackson defeat Ben Cleveland and Ox N Brownlee of Tidial Spring in a match. Guests include Miss Ezra Morrison Mary Lane Ruth Adams Macon Helen Carmichael Exie Ham Grace Ham Willis Smith Bert Carmichael S D Johnson H J Miller A J Biles Slaton Carmichael Claude Spencer.
The Griffin District Woman's Missionary Societies annual meeting is set for Monday June 30 through Wednesday July 2 at the Methodist church. Mrs J T Blalock district secretary of Barnesville leads the program with lunch served on the lawn for delegates and hostesses. The public is invited to attend the first evening and the two following days.
A concise note suggests choosing ham labeled Cornfield as the best option. No additional facts or context are given.
Elsie Gurrie hosted a Saturday birthday party with fourteen friends celebrating her ninth birthday. The gathering featured rollicking games and refreshments including cream and cake on a velvet lawn.
Miss Florence Singley and Mr H H Gresham of Atlanta wed Tuesday evening at the bride’s parents home in Farmington. The house glowed with ferns palms and cut flower decor as Ruth Norsworthy of Jackson served as flower girl and the bride wore duchess satin and a veil with a floral circlet. Rev M S Williams officiated while Mr and Mrs Gresham honeymoon in North Carolina.
A plain gold bracelet with a full name engraved inside has been found and turned in to Mrs. Maurice Wright. The finder is offered a reward upon safe return of the item to its owner.
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