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ATLANTA OEOKUlAIv WLIj.NKSUAV Jl I. ((DEPENDENCE DAY GEN, LEE'S APPEAL THE GLORIOUS FOURTH DEAD ONE HOUR, [BEING CELEBRATED Tfl LEGISLATURE WAS BUSUET OUlETj flOYCOMESTO LIFE I IN SOUTHERN CITIES 1 * Business Houses Give ; Holiday , to Their Employees. DISTINGUISHED SOLDIER WANT8 GEORGIA TO ERECT MONU MENT AT VICK8BURO. MANY EXCURSION TRAINS ARE OPERATED .Ex-Confederate Soldiers Join In I' Festivities and Oratory Flows Free at Many Places. Atrh ,.i,i>:.ited throughout the South today. In many rittM and towm rallies are being held and the park attractions .arc being largely patronised. Ezeur- Vp n trains have carried many picnic ■parties from the cities and the country .where barbecues and apeecnmaklng acte the principal attractions. Most of the business houses save half or Whole holiday* to their atm *>l„yees. I The cotton- exchange was eloeed Jur is, e the dey. 'T,, the present time there have been n.. r,it,tittles as the result of exploding firework* or wrecks reported. - in - -me places the cx-Confederat* held reunions. The following sppesl to the Georgia legislature has been presented by Oen oral Stephen D. I,ee, who cornea a special commissioner asking that the Georgia legislature erect a monument to Georgia soldier* that fought and died on the l>attlene!d ,rf Vicksburg: War Department. Vicksburg National Military Park Commission. Vicksburg. Mias., July S, 1905. The Honorable, the Member* of the Georgia Legislature. Gentlemen: We have the honor Invite your attention to the work In the Vlckaburg National Military park, by the United States and by states as fol low*: The fighting ground during the siege and defense of this city In ISM about 1,250 acres, has been purchased. Con federate. Union, Grant and live second ary avenues have been laid out and constructed ns earth roads. These :,ve , . .- .. . . . nues and the public road* In the battle- . Independence day la being approprl- i flt | d ma<)e a total of 27 miles of park .'OBSERVED AS HOLIDAY | AT COLUMBUS, OA. Rpeelal f.i The Ocrghm. j Columbus. Ga.. July 4.—'There was in., formal celebration of the Fourth here today. The day was generally ob serv'd at a holiday, moat of tha stores Closing In the afternoon and many tak ing trips to the country. Thera were several baseball games played. CONFEDERATE VETERANS CELEBRATE THE FOURTH. Sp.-elnl to The Georgian. . Cordele, Ga.. July 4.—Largo. crowd* of people from here went to the old Climp ground* today to participate In t ho Fourth of July celebration. The feature of the celebration .was the an mini reunion of • the Confederate vet erans of liooly county, which was largely nttended by the boy* who wore the gray. Great preparation* had been made fnr their entertainment and the occasion was one of enjoyment and merriment to all who attended. BIRMINGHAM CELEBRATES GLORIOUS FOURTH Special to tha Georgian. Itlrmlngham. Ala., July 4.—Buaineaa i 'of all kind suspended here at noon to day and the masses 1 are this afternoon seeking amusement In various places. The baseball game between Blrmlng- lh.-.m and Montgomery wna the chief interning attraction, but hit afternoon brought every available car Into ser- Ivt.-e to handle the big crowd* which tit..eke,I lo the Varlot)* resorts. In ad- id It ton to the regular holiday crowds of It he dl-trlct, a number of excurelon • trains ,-Htne to the city oarly this morn- ling Indications point to a large at- Jtendance at Smith 1 * park, when "Bob- 'jav Walthour. of Atlanta, and Norton Will make a 15-mllo bicycle raw. It win he n motor-paced race, Walthour using an Eclipse with Htubbs up, and Norton using his wheel, 'Mike Ihe Tmroa” with Fields up. Both ma- rttincg can do *0 mile* an hour. SAVANNAH CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE DAY. SlM-elnl to the Georgian. savannah. Ga., July 4—The Fourth Is la Ing -appropriately celebrated here today. Thousand# from this city and ttvt— -action of the state visited Tybee. Ht-tdle tha Isle of Hope. Montgomery. Warsaw and other nearby resort* did a s, .-at business. In the city there was a it. .ublt-haadsr baseball game between Aug <tu and Savannah, which waa at tended by thousand*. Tint' coton exchango and the Savan- nim of trade were closed. HOLDING CELEBRATION AT HUNT8VILLE, ALA. Fpe- 1st t# the Georgian. ■■ Huntsville, Ala, July 4.—A cslsbra- i|nn of the Fourth of July la being held| 4ia,,- t-'day. At Uongo and Casino pork- luring, baseball and flag raisings W featur.-H of the day. T. night there will be an elaborate! display of flreworka. Military Oitplay. Kpe.'tal to The Georgian. Chattanooga. Tenn, July 4.—Battery ,i. N it. 8. T, baa gone to Union City, Tenn . P> p- ■ ipate In the Fourth »f duly I . lebratlon. The batten’ shipped 4te live guns there a few day* ago. H08CHTON. ..A larg" numbel of oar people attended the all ,1sv staging at Cooaty Mas scad V, ' nitdglns. O, B. Dels- til.. «u. «t „f lira. Maud lteLaperlerre this that i]ix : . and —■> •■! s sliteen jenr-ald boy. 'Ml— Gin M l-', after spending several lines With Misses nnla sod lx)l* Blalock, left luesdaj for her home at Jersey, n, Mr and Mrs. T. C. Caret, of this place. 1 >rt r„e*.i»y foe Johnson. B. C„ ta spend tu.- , Mist — — — ten months at laarees, ^Minnie Miller, of Aubere. Is the • guest „r Ml.s Mey* Ale pastel, *f oar city. H(hl« *,-k j LAWRENCEVILLE. • Mr. Latham lb Wtnn and family, of I McDonough, will spend the summer '""m r and lira. A, P. Cain and family, [Jof Maeon. have been vtaitlng friends •here recently. 1 Mr. and Mr-. G, W. William* spent iFundny with relatives In Auburn. i airs J. D. Wallace wax the guest of platlves at ll.,g Mountain Bunday. Mrs J. H. Hrlt visited her father laddess Monday. ^^■Vashtl Buchanan returned nday frvm Atlanta. roadway, all of which will be metaled with a line quality of concreting gravel —eight mile* have been metaled to date. Fifteen bridges have been built *t a contract cost of 2112.445. The park commemorate* the campaign, siege end defense of Vicksburg (March 21 to July <4, lilt) and 151 Iron tab let* now In plnoe tell the story of each brlgad* division and corps of both armies; SOI Iron battery and approach tablets have been cast and are en rout* to the .park; 21 bronse tablets hav* been cast fnr the commission; 51 Iron guide boards ar* now In place; 115 old cannon of the kind and caliber uaed In the alege and defense, have been re ceived front the war department and 112 have been mounted on Held car riage*—54 on the Confederate and 55 on the Union line; IS will be mounted on alege carriage*. The lines of en trenchment of the two armies will be exactly restored: the lines of all the Union approaches, or saps, will be marked by Iron tablet*. • Tha work thus outlined haa been, or will be, done by the national commission, under di rection of the secretary of war. at the cost of the United State*. Hlx hun dred thousand dollars have been ap propriated by congress for the work and additional appropriations will be made until the park .Is fully estab lished. Twelve stntee (Illinois, Iowa, Massa chusetts. Michigan. Minnesota. Missis sippi, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania Rhode Island, Wta- conatn) hav* appropriated 5511,500 for the Vlckaburg park—an average of |2, 042 for each command. {Except the bronie work, Illinois has finished a atnte- memortol of white Georgia marble, In the form of a dome, 54 feet In diameter and 02 feet high. The names (about 10.250) of the sol diers who then belonged to the 71 Illi nois command* engaged In the opera tion* commemorated by the park, wlU be Inscribed In bronse on the Interior wall of this dome. The coat of the completed memorial will b* 1200,000. The state haa also placed 75 monu ments and 55 markers In the park. Iowa has placed It monument Inscrip tions snd will soon place It. bronie markers; her state memorial I* under construction—a granite peristyle with six bronxe panels In alto rellaf and a bronse equestrian flgurs In front of ths center, at a contract coat of 1100,000. Massachusetts. Nsw Hampshire and Pennsylvania have placed state mem nrlal* In the park. The last-named bear* this Inscription: "Here brother* fought for their principles; here heroes died for their country and n united people will forever cherish the pro- clous legacy of their noble manhood. Minnesota's state memorial—• roCk- faoed obelisk of South Carolina granite 90 feet high, la under contract and work on It will soon begin. The state also places three - monuments and thre* markers In the park. . Ohio has placed 15 monument* and 20 markers, and Is expsctetl to make an additional ap propriation for a state memorial. Mis sissippi will place a beautiful state memorial and about 25 marker* In the park. Wisconsin will place 17 monu ment Inscriptions and seven markers, and la expected to make another ap propriation for a atat* memorial and tor additional markare. Michigan. Naw York and Rhode Island will each erect a line atate memorial. Thl# sum mary ahowa that ten atate memorials, 170 monument* and 100 marker* have been appropriated for by the legisla ture# of 12 aiatea. About 12 more state memorials nnd not lea* than 150 addi tional monument* and markers, by states, ran reasonably be expected. A hill appropriating $100,000 for the Vlckaburg park ha* passed both house* of the Louisiana legislature al most unanimously. It seem* certain to become law and will enable the Mate to place a very beautiful mem orial and about 25 marhera In th* park. Tha varied and picturesque beauty of the battlefield cannot be described, but must be seen to bo realised and appreciated. When the park la finished and th# 25 state* Interested have placet! their memorial*, monuments and markers therein, a landscape bat tleflrld picture will have been created, unsurpassed for historic accuracy and Interest, for beauty nnd attradtlve- Genrgla must have an honorable and a prominent part In thl* great and en during work. The state had 21 com mands engaged In the operations com memorated by the Vlckaburg park—11 In General Pemberton's and 10 In Gen eral Joseph E. Johnston's army. Th# valor, the unseldsh devotion to dqty and the exalted patriotism displayed by her soldiers throughout these opera tion* are a priceless legacy to their children, to their state, and to the na tion. Gentlemen of the legislature, we ap peal to you, during th* present ses sion, to make an appropriation for this park, worthy of them and commensu rate with the wealth and resource* of the Empire state of the Routh. Very respectfully, WILLIAM T. RIOBY, STEPHEN D. LEE, JAMRB G. EVEREST. Park Commissioner*. Road Changta Nam*. The Wadley and Midland railroad has amended lie character and will be henceforth known a* the Wadley Southern Rahway Company. The prin cipal office la movel from Wadley to Savannah. Gevarnor Terrell at Trlon. Governor Terrell left Atlanta Wed nesday morning for Trlon. Chattooga county, where aa delivered a Fourth of July address to the mill operative* and pee pie of that section. Noure* Gets Promotion. F. O. Nouree, formerly general In spector of th# Southern division of Che Western Union Telegraph Company, haa been made assistant superintend ent of the fourth district of the South ern division, with headquarters - at Nashville, NO ACCIDENTS ARE REPORTED TO POLICE HEADQUAR TERS OR H08PITAL. With s baseball time at tM o'clock, a sham liettlc luimcdlslrly fallowing sod a celebration by the INtsgbtcrs of the Amer ican Revolution, all of which will take place at Piedmont perk, the busiest and nt the same time the quietest Fourth of July Atlanta has ever, kadwn will have I passed into history. The predictions of the Weather mas lor shower* fortunately did not prove true as fir ns the morning celebration* wet* concerned, and with the hsr?« smsss day. ws* all any use could ssfc f„r. S The Foarth passed quietly with the pol lice and hospital authorities. bo accidents have I wen ’ reported *t I either the police Mellon or hospital, and] an stfliuajihert of serenity snd peaeeful^M hevern about both InetKatlons. Th* nslnoas ar* cloned, and as a result very few arrests bars I wen made. FIFTEEN SOCIETY WOMEN TO RACE IN AUTOS By Prints Leased Wire. New York, July 4.—What Is consid ered by motor enthusiasts to be one of the monk'novel auto races ever held In this country takes place today on the tying Branch beach, when fifteen society women, who are spending the summer at that resort, compete In a mile race, driving their own machines and traveling at express speed. Among those who will compete are Mrs. Stephen*, Mr*. Wallace Quelford, Mrs. Willard Curt!*, Mrs. Kurts Wil son, Mrs. A. K. Arle, Mrs. Boennan Cutting, Mr*. D. O. Mills and Mrs. P. Debboa. Two Charming Visitors. Mrs. Ellen IkJttrh Longatreet, widow of General Lnngstrcet, who la post mistress at Gainesville, and Mr*. At kinson, widow of Governor W. Y. At kinson, who Is postmistress at Newnsn, met by appointment Wednesday morn ing In paying a social visit to Mrs. T. R ,R. Cobb, asalatant Mate librarian. LITTLE JAS. McCANAUGHEY MAY RECOVER. 'Child Was Given Up As Dead By All At Bed side. * After being apparently Bead for over an hour, tittle James L. AlcCapaughy, nephew of Airs. Robinson D. Crusoe, has lived for thirty-six, and, a*. Mr. Crusoe said Wednesday afternoon at his residence, 150 Washington street. It Is believed, with careful nursing, he will recover entirely, although at the present time the little fellow is as near death’s door as le possible with out being on the other side. The case la one Of the most peculiar which has come to Hunt In Atlanta for many months. Jnmc*. who Is In his 5th year, waa taken III with measles two weeks ago. The malady went Into pneumonia ami nil hope of recovery wae given up Monday night. Tuesday morning shortly after 5 O’clock all the breath left the Hub- body. The child was examined by the trained nurse In attendance nnd by several neighbor*, a physician not being Reached at the time. It was daclded by all that .death had come. Nevertheless the body waa worked on for a time with the hope of again starting respiration. Thl* was finally given up and tha body wrapped In n blanket until th* attending physician could reach the house. While watch ing the body a strange sensation came over Mr. Cruaoe about one hour after the body had Wn- wrapt *d In the blanket. The little feHow’s eyelids quivered, then ripened. The physicians came and everything was don# to maintain th# life which had appeared, The efforts were. successful and It la now believed the little fellow will live after having been deed one hour. SOUTHERN SOCIETY In Georgia and Adjoining States Pleasant Mention From Other Cities LOAFING WITH THE R. F. D. BOYS Job's the Star of th* Bunch. When Job W. Algood, who caretee a twenty-mile rout* In Walton county, arrived at the Kimball house Tuesday night they had to remove th* middle section of the storm door to let him The first thing he aaw was an automatic weighing machine and the clerk steered him over to that, re marking thnt the elevator* were only tested for a few ton*. , Air. Algood dropped In hla nickel and the needle spun round l|ke a Fourth of July plnwheeL Then the gong rang three times nnd the pointer ■topped on 247 pounds. Mr. Algood le the biggest mnn who ever carries the mall through Georgia, and he challenges any other state te match him. The big chair* In the Kimball were not wide enough to ac- commodate him, and Wednesday morn ing, .when he wedged hlmaelf between the arms of an Inviting seat It re quired two bey boys and 45 porter to remove th# chair. Bell-hop No. 22 de clares that th# big man used a shoo horn to get Into the bath tub. The Walton county giant wears a gray uni form nnd a helmet and declare* with TAMMANY SOCIETY a smile that the tailor who -made lost, money on the contract. Mr. Alsrood Ih un quiet oj» he In hi*, but his brother. David AlgoixJ, who Is also u mall carrier* did the talking for the family. “Job certalrly Is getting fat,” he re marked. "I’m sorry for that horse he drives. He haa a great bl* horse he's been driving ovor a twenty-mile route •for eleven veers. The boys thought he wa* a policeman when he got Mrs lost night with that uniform on.” Jack Smith There, Too. Jasper Newton Smith, known to his friends as ••'Uncle Jack,” arrived In the Kimball rotunda in time no mix fclth the rural route men. He seemdd to know ’most of. them and hla ellk hat nnd merry laugh drew other* to bin corner. "urn 1«# Jack" amu*ed the Weed with hi* 1 fortune tell luff* stunt and told a* irujny good storlatftae any vaudeville star #vor sprang in n twen ty-mimite monologue. •Tvs. lived .16 years esch In two countie#,” rebiatked Mr. 8mtth, “and now I'm looking tor a good county to live another J6. Where’s the best place tOjgor* * THOMASVILLE VOTES MONEY FOR PAVING Special to Tbs Georgian. Thomssrllli', 0*„ July 4.-Thnm#STlll# voted 00.000 fnr paving purposes yesterday by a rote’of 249 to 5. Th* money le to pay the elty'e on*, third of the rest‘'of the paving of six blocks Is the business portloa with vltri fled hrlrk and ISylug cement sidewalks. Property owners of shutting frontage pey tbu remaining two thirds AN INVESTIGATION WILL NOT BE MADE, Hperlal to The Georgian. Wilmington, N. C., July 4.—The re ports that an organised band of pi rates waa operating on the Atlantic seaboard from Alalne to Florida and that Henry Scott, a condemned mur derer and mutineer la now In Jail here, I* falee. 8o little Importance did the Federal authorities attach ‘to the let ter purporting to disclose the Inner secrets of the alleged band that an In vestigation was deemed unnecessary. LITTLE PRINCE LEOPOLD. By Prlrste 1 .eased Wire. New Tork. July 4,-^Tlw Tammany Society celebrated today (he 150th an niversary of th# Declaration of Inde pendence. „ , On th# printed program of the day a proceedings fourteen orators wsre scheduled to make speech** and 11 of them are member* of congress. The only local speaker not a member of congreSb wa* Stats Senator Thomas F. °’congressman W. Bourk* Cockran, grand sachem of the society, presided, t wa* 10:20 when the sachem and at tendants marched on tha platform. At that tlm* th* big hall waa not half filled. Th* attendance wa* the small est for many year*. Leader .Murphy was present and w%s received with mild applause. . Grand Sachem Cockran said that re cent sickening exposure* had disclosed the fact, that all great corporation* were fountains of fraud. He said that the great robbers In these corporations had not been punished, but had tight ened their grips on ths funds utkler th*lr control. He denounced as rob bery the political contribution* by the Insurance companies. Mr. Cockran In his talk about the Insurance case* said; "The spectacle of five Judges sus taining the opinion of the prosecut ing officer of the county that there was no evidence to convict e men who took $60,000 from an Ineuronce company of which he wa* an officer, and gave It to th# Republican campaign fund, made civilisation stand aghaat. ASEMAN P, JASON IS FATALLY SLASHED Is Private beared Wire. Boston. July 4.—An 1 unknown ntsii slush- d Phil Jssou. the Israel second hasettiss. » Isully early tudsy that It Is feared he will die. GERRY WILL NOT TALK ABOUT THE THAW CASE By 1-rivet* 1-esred Wire. New York. July 4.—Commodore 151* dredge Gerry, head of the Gerry So ciety, arrived from Europe today on th* llamburg-Amertcan liner Kaiser Wilhelm dcr Gross*, with Airs. Oerry. Aliss Alabel Oerry nnd thre* friend*. Commodore Gerry, who knew Bun- ford White, the architect killed by Harry Thaw, talked briefly about the w famous case. "I learned *f th* tragedy Just be fore I boarded the steamer at Cher bourg." said Commodore Gerry, “but the report that cam* to m* wa* very meagre. Whit* wa* as w*U known In Paris as he was In New York. 1 am t Interested In knowing what the public 1 think about the (hooting, but I don’t I This picture was posed for by th* faint* believe I car* to express any opinion I king of the Belgians, llttl* Prince Leopold, myself as to whether or not young ikat Americas boys might ate how h* looks Thaw was Justified In what b* did." la Bwter Brosu clothing. AMERICU8, GA. Aflod Blanche Huwkln* has gone to Buena Vlsia. to attend the Willlame- Engllsh wedding Misses Angle and Fannie Mae Willi ford are the guest* of Alias Willie Pearl Davis, In Valdosta. Mrs. C. J. White left last week for Hendersonville, N. C., to spend the summer. Mrs. Ed Sheffield and daughter, Sarah, have gone on an extended trip out west. Miss Mattie Lewis Dodson Is spend ing some time very ■ pleasantly at Alnntezuma. Colonel and Mrs. W. P. Wallis left Wednesday for Buena Vista to at tend the WlUInms-Kngltsh wedding. Miss Lois Williford, of Atlanta, Is the guest of Alls* Maybslle Hawkins. Mrs. Tom Stalling-, of Arkansas, is spending some lime with Airs. Ed Stal lings. Miss Claire Hollis, the much ad- tnlr.-l uin--t ,,f Mr- Allen l-’nrt nnd Miss Susannn Simmons, has returned to her home In Huena Vista. Miss Alattle Chappell, of Alaeon. Is the guest of her nunt, Mrs. John Tay lor. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Dodson are at Indian 8pring this week. CAVE SPRING Alls* Kato Klrton. of Livingston, was tin "f Miss Lillian M"iitg-mi* Iy Tiif-lay. Mr. I.null- 1‘nddel, of Gadsden, Ain, Is hero for a few days. R. O. Snow has returned from an extended visit to his parents In Fort Valley. The marriage of Aliss Cynthia Sewell and Air. Marcellus Benton, of Montlcel- lo, Ga., was solemnised Wednesday afternoon at 4:10 at the home of the bride’s parents. Air. and Airs. I. B. Sewell. Rev. John Sewell, of Rome, an uncle of the bride, performed the ceremony. Air. and Mrs. Benton left on the 9:10 train for Chattanooga, and other points, before returning to Mon- tlcello, their future home. Alias Floy Itay, left Thursday for Jackson, Ga.. to resume her school Aliases Mae and Eddllou Simmons, of East Point, are the guest* of their aunt. Airs. W. O. Connor. Alisa Fannie Harper returned this morning from Piedmont, where ehe attended the McCoIlleter-Moody wed ding. .Mlasea Julia Cunningham and Nettle Stringer, of Talladega, Ala., have re turned home after a visit to Miss Lela Alontgnmery. Air. Sam Wood, of Rome, spent last night In town. W. B. Chldsey Is In town. Miss Alabel Snoots will return home tonight after a visit to friepds. Little Louise Cooper, of Atlanta, I ■pending th* summer with her grand mother, Afre. W. P. Trout. Atlas Helen Dunn, of Opelika. Is the guest of her father at the Green hotel. AUGU8TA. An Interesting marl rage of last Mon day afternoon, occurring at the home of the bride’s mother, on Taylor street, at 2:20 o’clock, was'that of Alls* Ottle J. DeAIore to Air. Ernest Potts, of Ath ens, Ga. Rev. J, T. Plunket officiated. The young conple left Immediately aft er the ceremony for a Northern bridal trip before going to their home In Athene. , The academy hop, given last Tues day evening In the Confederate hall In the Richmond county court-house. In honor of the graduating cadets, waa a brilliant affair, and wga largely at tended by the friends of the popular young gentlemen. The chaperons of the occasion were Air. and Airs. Charles Pressley, Air. and Mrs. Charles Fer ris, Atr. and Airs. Tennant Houston, Mr. and Airs. W. O. Boykin, Dr. and Mrs. James Hull and Dr. and Airs. W. C. Lyle. The marriage of Aliss Esttlle Elli son to Mr. Walter Scott on last Wed nesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the mull, lac* trlmme shower bouquet ol green ribbon. A re of the bride’s par church ceremonial. Aire. E. AI. Osbo Alles Julia Osborne, have rein Hsphslbsh. where they 1 spending the past few days. Boykin Wright left , and carried a ; Jameson, Mrs. Garrard and Miss Belle ferns, tied with Allller. eptlon at the home j Alias Addle Copelnn entertained the nts followed the i Domino Club very delightfully Friday and .laughte sfternu home of the bride’s parents on lower Ellis street, was a pretty event. The home w»s attractively decorated for the occasion with palms and ferns and a profusion of fragrant cut flowers. Ths bride was attended by her stater. Alra. W. J. Whitfield, of Mobile, Ala., aa matron of honor and her two Young er slaters as little bridesmaids. Rev. S. R. Belk officiated. The bride wore white silk mull and carried bride's roses. During the afternoon the bride changed her wedding gown for a trav eling suit of gray, made with an eton Jacket and worn with a lingerie waist and a gray hat. Air. and Mrs. Scott left for Thomson, where they will vl»tt the groom's relative*. Upon their re turn to the city they will make their Htltlt iVia l.rl.ln'a naranli Mr Nnil Klberton, Ga. Min No Hawes, - evening. Mr. and Airs. R. H. Heath, with their little son. Master Elliott Heath, who Is convale-i-lng from a long and tedi ous lllnese. will clave shortly for a trip to Bet.ufort. barnTsville. Mr. and Mrs. Frank .Matthews, of Sour Ijtke, Texas, are In the city vis iting Air. and Mrs. J. R. Jordan. Mr. and Air.-. Judsnn William: Macon, have been spending the week with friends here. Airs. S. K. Cook has returned from an extended stay with her daughter. Airs. Hope Tlgner, at White Sulphur Springs, Ga. Air. and Airs. George L. Summers have gone to Greenbrier, W. Va., to remain a month. Air. nnd Aire. W. D. Cory have gone to Fort Valley after a pleasant visit with the family of Mr. 8. B. Burr. Their home la In IblM Airs. Sallle Matthews, of Arcadia, Fla, Is In the city with Airs. H. C. Dickey. Miss Lillie Alllner has gone to At lanta to be the guest of relatives dur ing Mrs. P. H. Maddox Is In Atlanta vis iting relatives for a few days. Mrs. S. E. Duscnberry and daugh ter, Ethel, have returned from a visit to Carrollton. Mrs. S. B. Wimpy snd children, of Rome, are here, the guests of Mrs. J. O. Suggs, Miss T. V. Taylor has returned from a pleasant visit with her friend, Aliss lone Ison, in Griffin. Airs. B. C. Alllner, Alls* Lola Afilner, Alisa Busle Milner. Mrs. B. H. Butts and Air. R. II. Milner form a party that Is spending a week at Indian Spring. Dr. G. Pope Huguley. of Atlanta, was In the city recently with friend*. Air. F. A. Colquitt has returned to his home In Cordele, after a visit with his father, Mr. J. W. Colquitt. Mrs. Earle King and little daughter have returned to thcli* home In Atlanta, after spending a couple of weeks with Air. nnd Mr*. J. AI. Alartln. Dr. George AI. Mitchell, of Tlfton, waa In the city a few day* this week with the family of his father. Air. Rob ert Alltchell. Mr. Walter O. Marshburn has re turned from Athens, where he le tak ing a course In the law department of the University of Giorgio. Misses Fannie Ala* and Emmie Lee Trice and Airs. Fullerton have returned from East Point. . j Several of the young people enjoyed a •i] from , pleasant moonlight rlilc to Watson been i Springs Thursday evening. The springs j were formally opened Saturday and bid fair to be very popular. The young lay for j # ,1,e "'•‘''dloi? of people -pent the time In skating In the .. . ,”ght to Air. Harry r open air pavilion. Those composing hlch takes place Thursday iho party were: Aliases Addle I’opelan. JCate Evuns, Nellie Hall, Jennie Evans and Ellse Armor, Alessrs. Guy Hall, Audubon Ponder, J. W. Evans, Grovsr Hightower. Lloyd Smith and Garnett Evans. ’ Air. nnd Air*. E. H. Armor chaperoned Ihe party. Air. Audubon Ponder returned Sun day from hla brother's marrlnge at Unadlllo. He attended the reception given by the groom's parents In For syth. Dr. W. E. Adams has been In Atlanta this week. The Golden Links Missionary So ciety gave a charming reception at the home of Rev. and Airs. John T. Robins Tucday afternoon. In honor of their founder. Alra. Jameson, of Decatur. Refreshing punch was very gracefully served by Misses Louise Wright and Mary Allco Robins. Delicious cream ami cake were served by Airs. Wright, Alra, Klmbro, Airs. Roblns.’MIsses Ar mor, Thornton. Smith and Zaldee Irby. About'flfty ladles called to meet Airs. Jameson. Mrs. J. E. Armor and Aliss Zaldee Irby left Thursday for Wlntervllle to attend the Athens district meeting of the W. F. M. 8. Miss Laurie Caldwell Is visiting Airs. Nowell, of Conyers. Air. and Airs. Smith, of Alcrldlan, Miss., are spending the summer in home with the bride's parents, Air. and Airs. T. J. Ellison. * The members of the Tuesday After noon Bridge Club ware entertained yesterday afternoon by Alls* Lila Rey nolds The winner of the drat prise was Mrs. Thomas Tobin Miller, who wa* presented with a beautiful parasol. The consolation prise, a white port#- monnale, waa secured by Alls* Lee* Ra worth. Alra. Charlas Baker, who Is pleasant ly remembered In Augusta as Miss Mary .Michel, and who ha* Just recent ly arrived In the city from Honolulu to vlelt her mother on the Hill, wae complimented yesterday afternoon with a progressive bridge party of five ta bles by the Atlases Langdon. Allas Marion Oardner and Miss Janie Tim berlak* won the first and consolation prises, each of whom were presented with modern hooka. Miss Anas AVer waa awarded the booby prise, a targe palmetto fan, tied with wide yellow ribbon. Miss Lees Raworth has returned from a delightful visit to relatives and friend* at Selma, Ala., and Colum bus, Ga. Judge W. F. Eve will go to Atlanta the last of the week to accompany Miss Sara Eve borne, who haa been visit ing relatives several weeks. Mis* Lucy Doughty has returned from Sullivans Island. Mis* Sophia Fitts has returned to Franklin, Tenn, after a vlalt to Dr. and Mr*. Charts* Montgomery. Th# First Presbyterian church wa* the scene Wednesday evening of a pretty and interesting marriage, the contracting parties being Mies Lucy J. Ingram snd Air. WUItara T. Hixson. The altar wae \lecorated with palms and ferns and the marriage service was pronounced by Rev. J. T. Plunket. The ushers were Alessrs. Sweeney Sikes, Charles L. Bailie. U J. Henry and M. L Brown. They entered In couples and ware followed by the maid of honor, Mis* Lena May Ingram, i sister of th* bride, who entered alone, and preceded th* bride and groom to the altar. Mr. George Welech was beet The bride wore on exquisite gown of white eotlenne doth, the bodice being fashioned with a transparent yoke of lace, outlined with medallions of heavy Irish lace. She wore white rosebuds In her hair and carried a su perb bouquet of bride's root maid of honor wore a gown COMMERCE, GA. Dr. and Mr*. Albert Neal, of Or lando, Flo., are the guests of Mrs. W. S. Mlie. thl* week. Mies Mlchell, of Macon, and Alls* Vinson, of Jonesboro, are the guests of Alls* Norene Cooper. A delightful tea waa given Tuesday evening by Air. and Mrs. Charles Atixe complimentary to Dr. and Mr*. Albert Neal. The guests were: Dr. and Air*. Neal, Mlis Alontgomery. Atr. rand Alra. G. T. Rice, Mr. and Mr*. Atarvin Shan- kle, Mr*. John Montgomery. ’ Misses Maxwell and Stovall, of El- berton, are visiting Miss Minnie Sto vall. Alls* Blackwell, of South Carolina, will vlelt Mra. D. J. Blackwell. Miss Maude Pittman gave a lawn party Tuesday evening at her home on iouth Broad btreot, complimentary to Alisa Alontgomery, of Gainesville. Miss Mary Boyd 1s visiting In Hart well and Tocoa. Miss Meadow, of Athens, spent Sun day here, as the guest of Airs. J. W. Wiliam*. GREENSBORO. Airs. Jameson and son, Cecil, of Decatur, ate vtaitlng Judge and Airs. J. F. Thornton. Rev. and Mrs. Jame son are quite popular here and Mrs. Jameson has been th* guest of honor at several delightful dlnlnge, etc. Those who have entertained for her are Mr*. W. G. Klmbro. Airs. AL. C. Wright, Mrs. E. W.- Copelan and Mrs. O. T. Irby. Miss Virginia Wilson, of Baker’s Field, CaL, ta visiting her aunt, Atr*. AI. L. Bickers. Alls* Annie Davison haa returned to her home In Woodvllle. The party which attended the Grimee-Chrtstle marriage at Whtt* Plains included Airs. L. P. Jernlgan, Misses Leila, Reba and Lucy Jernlgan. Mlsaea Halite and Celeste Park, Bara Lee Thornton, Mary Copelan and Hen rietta Smith, Messrs. Garnett Evans, Henley Hall, Miller Armor, Kyle Smith, Hon. J. B. Park and others. Air. and Mrs. 8. E. Jopllng spent Sunday In Madison to attend the Broughton revival. Rev. J. T. Robins has returned from a visit to Warrenton. Miss Mattye Medlln haa returned from a visit to Monroe. Mrs. Burger, ohe of the most gifted of the national W. C. T. U. workers, gave three highly Interesting and In structive lecture* at the Methodist and Presbyterian churches. She received a very nice collection for the Georgia W. C. T. U. Mr*. Caldwell haa returned from a pleasant visit to friend* In Atlanta and Conyers. Dr. O. H. Weaver, of Macon, who has been visiting his sisters, returned home Sunday. Air*. M. M. Burke, of Macon; Mrs. Jones, of Anniston, Ala., and .Mrs. Oc. tavta Bass, of Macon, are spending th* summer with Miss Mary' Weaver. Air*. Hud nail Weaver and children, of Ala- con. are al«o spending several weeks with Miss Weaver. Alias Hsllle Park entertained the fol lowing guests at a delightful spend- the-doy party Thursday: Misses Leila Jernlgan, Hallle Walker, Henrietta Smith, Annie Grime*. Georgia Bo*well., of Penfield. and Adelaide Allen, of At lanta. Mis* Mary Jim Dunlap, of Atlanta, arrived Saturday to spend several weeks with Miss Reba Jernlgan. Sev eral delightful entertainments will be given In her honor. Misses Henrietta snd Elolse Smith will spend this week In Thomson. .Air*. J. E Armor gave a spend-tbe- day party In honor of Mrs. Jameson, nf Decatur, and Mr*. W. T. Garrard, of Nona. The day wa* very murh en- of Atlanta Greensboro. Luther Smith has returned from Oklahoma. BIRMINGHAM, ALA. June with Its graduates and brides has passed Into history. Among the last of Important June weddings was that of Miss Elizabeth Virginia Jami son, daughter of Air. and Alra. John Jemfson, and Mr. Edward Thomas Holmts, of Alaeon, On., which took place on Wednesday evening at th# Bt. Marys on the Highlands. The wed ding was typical of June, "a rose wed ding," every flower being LaFrance and American beauty. Aliss Jemlson's bridesmaids were Alias Alsrtha Whit man and Alias Rollne Clarke, of At lanta, Alisa Alarie Plnckard and Miss Eva Comer, of Birmingham. Allas Jemlson's gown was white satin and old point lace made princess with very long train. Mr. Holmes Is an alumnus of Harvard and holds the choir of Greek In the Mercer University of Macon. Air. and Mrs. Holmes will spend their wedding tour In the Sap phire country. The marriage of Miss Evan Owen and Air. Grover Thaxtnn wna solemniz ed Wednesday evening nt the Otventon Alethodlst Church, Dr. B. B. Glasgow pcrfortnlng the ceremony. The maid of honor was Miss Sadie Gillespie, a cousin of the bride. Aliss Owen’s maids were Misses Alary Gillespie, Julia Ware, Laure Truslow, Miriam Jaclfson, Edith Howard nnd Maudo Adams. The bride’s gown was of white crepe de chine nnd her veil of tulle. Her bouquet was of lilies of the valley. Both the bride nnd groom are prominently connected and very young, dr. Thaxton and his bride have gone East on a wedding Journey. On their return they will be with the groom's parents until their own home 1s com pleted. ' The wedding of Alias Alntcllne Roy ster and Air. Eugene Brown, which took place at the home of Rev. Dr. John W. Stagg on Monday evening, came as a surprise to their many friends. Air. and Airs. Brown left Im mediately after th# ceremony for their future home. Cincinnati. Alls* Lusla Richardson and Alls* El la Sayre, of Montgomery, are th* guests of Aire Sydenham Moore. General and Airs. Rufus N. Rhodes entertained at dinner Tuesday even ing. Their guests were the member* of the editorial staff of The Birming ham New*. -■ ' Alls* Virginia B. Handley nnd Alls* Roberta Hawkln* are attending the house party' given by. Air. Cobb, of Richmond, at Cape Henry, Va. Alls* Handley will later Join her stater and brother In New York. Airs. L. A. Shipman has gone to At lanta In Join her husband. Mrs. E. F. Herzog has gone to South Pittsburg, Tenn.. to spend a while with relatives. Mr. R. 8. Alunger and hi* daughters, Alrsses Alary and Alargaret Alunger, are visiting In Texas. Mr*. Walker anil her daughter, Alls# Annie Kendrick Walker, are In Dan ville. N. Y. Dr. E. P. Solomon ha* gone to Nsw York. He will be married to Miss Ce cil Swmrxenberg on July IS. Dr. Solo mon was accompanied by Air. and Air*. E. Solomon snd Airs. Joe Slaugh ter. Miss Elisabeth Dearborn has re turned from a visit with friends In Anniston. Alls* Fannie Afay Mason will spend the summer at Blount Sprinr*. Mr. and Air*. J. W. Donnelly and Mra. George A. Bllnn will spend the summer at the different Eastern sea side resort* after a visit to New York. EATONTON. Alls* Daley Davies, of Atlanta, who has been giving a series of Bible read ings at the Alethodlst church for the past ten days, left Thursday for Ashe ville. Miss Mary Wright, of Rome, ta ths guest of Mrs. T. Q. Greene. Misses Bertha Thomas, Louise Tur ner, Alse and Alargaret de Jamette, Alessrs. Frank Spivey snd John Adams leave today (Monday) for St. Simons Island to be among the guests of th* Misses Akin’s house party. Mr. and Mrs. Gale Riley and chil dren left Friday for Tenoeasee to Da gone until October. Mias Nannie Reid, of Rock Hill. N. C„ Is with her mother, Mrs. Mary Reid. Misses Georgia Jenkins and Annie Laurie Adams are at Kyle Springs, Tenn. Alls* Lessle Weaver, of Lexington, 1s the guest of Alls* Hattie Weaver. Mrs. Watts and her daughter. Alls* Margaret Watt*, of Cave Spring, are the guests of Airs. F. S. Hudson. Atr*. Nat Rainey and children hav* returned fmm Oconee Springs. Miss Lillian Park Is In Atlanta. Aire. Howard Sowder and little daughter. Evelyn, of Reynolds, are th# lest* of Mrs. G. W. T. Bozeman. Mrs. Eugene Bozeman and little son. who have been visiting Le-raaril, have returned