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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
5
A flurry of local visits and greetings fills the page as residents from Bartow Kokeburg Milledgeville and Atlanta share calls. Subscriptions and messages mark community ties while merchants tout ads and sales including Beacon Shoes and Isaac Silver & Bros. promotions with fall stock and cotton pricing.
Mr. and Mrs. James L. Keen announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Lemmie Leona Keen to Mr. Walter O. Wilson of Davisboro. The marriage will be held November 4 at Shady Grove Baptist Church in Donaldson Ga. Miss Emily West hosted a card party at The Elms last Wednesday with three tables of guests including Mesdames Wood Roughton Hardwick Franklin and Hubert Newman and Misses Gertrude Perkins Alice Smith Annie Wicker and Emily West. whist was played and refreshments served.
Miss Annie Wicker entertained a bridge party last Wednesday evening at her city home. Guests included Mesdames T. W. Hardwick and E. FE. West, R. B. Hubert, Misses Emily West and Richard Donovan of Macon, Gertude Perkins, and Messrs M. S. Michel, R. L. Smith, J. J. Lovett, Tom Wicker, and Dr. Harris. Mrs. West won the prize, a box of home made candy, and refreshments featured a salad course and candy.
The Mary Ann Williams Chapter U DC held its regular meeting with Mrs B J Tarburton. Delegates to the Savannah convention were elected and a literary program was presented. An upcoming October gathering will be hosted by Mrs L B Holt. Also noted is J E Roughton Jr of the Harris building as district manager for Bankers Health and Life Insurance Co with high income and strong assets.
Rev R A Sowell filled his regular appointment at Tabernacle Saturday and Sunday and led prayer at Mr B F Tanner's home Saturday night. Several visitors from Sandersville Tennille and Harrison attended or joined family events through the week.
The Y McCarty Shoe Co introduces fall baby riding boots in soft soles and all colors. New combos available for infants, designed to please the Baby. Mothers encouraged to view the new style.
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