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TIIE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. INDEPENDENCE DAY BEING CELEBRATED IN SOUTHERN CITIES Business Houses Give Holiday to Their Employees. GEN, LEE'S APPEAL THE GLORIOUS FOURTH TO LEGISLATURE WAS BUSY, YET (JUIET DISTINGUISHED SOLDIER WANTS GEORGIA TO ERECT MONU MENT AT VICK8BURG. MANY EXCURSION TRAINS ARE OPERATED 'Ex-Confederate Soldiers Join In Festivities and Oratory Flows Free at Many Places. Independence day I* being appmprl airly celebrated throughout the South lod&y. In many cltlee and towna ralllee are being held and the park attractlona are being largely patronlied. Excur •i >n tralna have carried many picnic parties from the cltlee and the country where barbecue* and speechmaking are tho principal attractions. Moet <>( the business houses gave hair ->r whole holidays to their em ployees. The cotton exchange was closed dur ing the day. To the present time there have been r . fatalities as the result of exploding ill. work* or wrecks reported. . In some places the ex-Confederote boidlera held reunions. OBSERVED AS HOLIDAY AT COLUMBUS, GA. p, (at la The (loorxlan. I Columbus, Oa., July 4.—There wae n . formal celebration of the Fourth tier* today. The day wae generally ob- fc,.rved ae a holiday, most of the stores « i.,sln* In the afternoon and many tak ing nips to the country. There were keveral bnsebull games played. CONFEDERATE VETERANS CELEBRATE THE FOURTH, yp. ,-lnl to Tlte Georgian. ' Cordele, Ga., July I.—Large crowds of people from here went to the old gamp grounds today to participate In II,, fourth of July celebration. The feature of the celebration was the an nual reunion of the Confederate vet er« ns of Dooly county, which was largely attended by the boys who wore ■the gray. Great preparations had been {rustle r.,r their entertainment and the The following appeal to the Georgia legislature has been presented by Gen eral Stephen D. Lee, who comes as special commissioner nsklng that the Georgia legislature erect a monument to Georgia soldiers that fought and died on the battlefield of Vicksburg: War Department. Vicksburg National Military Park Commission. Vicksburg, Ills*., July >, 1104. The Honorable, the Members of the Georgia Legislature. Gentlemen: We have the honor to Invite your attention to the work In the Vicksburg National Military park, by the United State* and by states as to! lows: The fighting ground during the alege and defense of this city In ISM about 1,250 acres, has been purchased. Con federate. Union, Grant and fiva second ary avenues have been laid out and constructed as earth road*. These ave nues and the public roads In the battle field made a total of 27 miles of park roadway, all of whlrh will be metaled with a fine quality of concreting gravel ,—eight miles have been metaled to date. Fifteen bridges have been built contract cost of $112,440. The park commemorates the campaign, alege and defense of Vicksburg (March 29 to July 4, ISM) and 151 Iron tab lets now In place tell the story of each brigade, division and corps of both armies: <«• Iron battery and approach tablets have peen cast and are en route to the park: IS bronxe tablets have been cast for the.commlsalon; M Iron guide boards ere now In place; 135 old cunnon of the kind and caliber need In the Siege and defense, have bean re ceived from the war department and Ilf have been mounted on field car riages—S4 on the Confederate and M on the Union line; II will be mounted on siege carriages. 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 tablets. The work thus outlined has been, or will be, done by the national commission, under di rection of the secretary of war, at the coat of the United States. Six hun dred thousand dollars have been ap preprinted by congreea for tha work and additional appropriations will be mnde until the park Is fully eatab. lished. Twelve states (Illinois, Iowa, Mass* chueette, Michigan, Minnesota. Missis sippi. New Hampshire, New Tnrk. Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, WIs ronsln) have appropriated $421,400 for „,.,^lt.ii was uno of enjoyment and knerriment to all who attended. birminoham"celebrate8 GLORIOUS FOURTH (Special to the Georgian. Birmingham, Ala.. July 4.—Business Inf nil kind suspended here at noon to- ■lay and the masses are this afternoon Waking amusement in various place*. pTIih baseball game between Birming ham and Montgomery was the chief jnornlng attraction, but hie afternoon fcrnuglil every available car Into ear- {vice to handle the big -crowds which !ll,.. krd lo the various resorts. In ad- iiiti.ni to the regular holiday crowds of the illstricL a number of excursion •Gains came to the city early this morn- 1ng. Indications point to a large at- tendanca at Smith’s park, where Bob- in Walthour, of Atlanta, and Norton will make a 14-mllc bicycle race. It »ul in- a motor-pared race, Walthour uvlng ltd Eclipse with Stubbs up. and Norton using hi* wheel, "Mika the TramlL" with Fields up. Both ma chines Can do 40 mile# an hour. SAVANNAH CELEBRATE8 INDEPENDENCE DAY. Hi-rul to the Georgian. Savannah, Ga.. July 4.—The Fourth Is being appropriately celebrated here today. Thousands from this city and this section of the state visited Tybee, «hOe the isle of Hope, Montgomery. \v«i vew and other nearby resorts did a giant business. In the city there was a doable-header baseball gam# between A insists end Savannah, which waa at- i. tali-d by thousands Tim colon exchange and tha Sevan Bah board of trade were cloeed. HOLDING CELEBRATION AT HUNTSVILLE, ALA. SprrU! to the Georgian. Huntsville, Ala* July 4.—A celebra non of the Fourth of July la being held here today. At Congo and Casino pal ki racing, baseball and flag raisings are features of the day. Tonight there will be an elaborate display of firework*. Military Oieplly (V-cial to The Georgian. l hatiano.**. Tenn, July 4.—Battery A N. G. 8. T., baa gone to Union City, "Tenn, lo participate In the Fourth ol juiv celebration. The battery shipped its five guns there s few days ago. NO ACCIDENT8 ARE REPORTED TO POLICE HEADQUAR TERS OR HOSPITAL. With s iMsehsll game at $:I0 o'clock, a sham battle Immediately following and a celebration by the Daughters of the Amer ican Iterolmlos, all of which will take place et Piedmont perk, the busiest and at the seme time the qeleteet Fourth of July Atlanta has ever known will have passed Into history. The predictions of the weather man for showers fortonstely did uni prove true as fir as the morning eelelirsllous were concerned, and wllh the Ihonsainls of rlsltors snd Iha gay* decora tions, Ihs obserrsscs of the National holi day was all any one could ask for. The Fourth tressed quietly with the po lice and hospital authorities. No Occidents bare lieeu reported at either tho pollcs station or hospital, and an atmosphere of serenity nnd peacefulness borers shout both Institution*. The saloons are closed, snd a very few arrests hare licen ui< FIFTEEN SOCIETY WOMEN TO RACE IN AUTOS By Priest# Leased Wire. New York, July 4.—What I* consid ered by motor enthusiasts to* be one of the moat novel auto race* ever held In this country takes place today on the Long Branch beach, when fifteen society women, who are spending the summer at that resorL compete In a mile race, driving their own machines and traveling at express speed. Among those who will compete are Mrs. Stephens, Mrs. Wallace Guelfnrd, Mrs. Willard Curtis. Mrs. Kurts Wil son, Mr*. A. K. Arts, Mrs. Boannan Cutting, Mrs. D. O. Mills and Mr*. P. Debbon. • ; H08CHT0N. A large number of our people attended the ill d.r singing o« County Uno need 'MsTS *lLlTidltBe, a.M.nsLa. nartrrrC aid A. C. Iloechleft Tuesday foe Ail.,MS, to spsad the Fourth In tho Goto 1 professor sad Mrs Mom. after spendloy ae. -rat .lays with tholr children *T King. M- otaln. X. C.returned homo Saturday. Ml*. Mat Go Pitta of Newborn. Go.. Is ti„ gi-.'.t o» Mrs. Maul DoUperlsrrs this end accrued ■ Ml',!' iTi* \ioSdiy. b< alfter spending several day. with Misses Buts and fad* Unlock, I. ft -i u.-adtiy for her homo at Jerosyj %r and Mr*. T. C. Oarot. of thin place] left Tuesday for Johaooo, 3. C., to apoml Anderson, after spending ; Leanest K. C., ret sen ad •*k. LAWRENCEVILLE. Mr. Latham It. Winn and family, of M'lxinuugh. will spend the summer h«*rr Mr. and Airs. A. P. Cain and family, of Maoon, have been visiting friends here recently. Mr and Mrs. G. W. Williams spent Bun lay Ill'll relatives In Auburn. Mr* J. D. Wallace waa tbs guest of latlvea at Hog Mountain Sunday. .Mr- J. H. Brit visited her father near Oeddasa Monday. ViL-.hu Buchanan returned ay from Atlanta. the Vicksburg park—an average of $2, 442 for each command. Exoept the bronxe work, Illinois has finished a elate memorial of white Oeorgla marble, In.the form of. a dome, 54 feet In diameter and 42 feet high. The names (about 14,240) of the sol dlera who then belonged to the 79 111) note commands engaged In the opera tions commemorated by the park, will be Inscribed In bronee on the Interior wall of this dome. The coat of the completed memorial will be $100,000. The state has also placed 79 monu ments and It markers In the park. Iowa has placed II monument Inscrip tions and will soon place 40 bronee markers; her elate memorial Is under construction—a granite peristyle with six bronxe panels In alto relief and a bronee equestrian figure In front of the center, at a contract cost of $100,000. Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania, have placed stele mem orials In the park. The last-named bears this Inscription: “Here brothers rough! for their principles; here heroes died fqr their country and a united people will forever cherish the pre clous legacy of their noble manhood.' Minnesota's state memorial—a rock- faced obelisk of South Carolina granite to feet high, la undar contract and work on It will anon begin. The state also places three monuments end three marker# In the park. Ohio has plaoed II monuments and 10 markers, and Is expected to make an additional ap propriation for a elate memorial. Mis sissippi will place a beautiful stato memorial and about It markers In the park. Wisconsin will place 17 monu ment Inscriptions and seven markers, and la expected to make another ap propriation for a stale memorial and or additional marker*. Michigan, New York and Rhode Island will each erect a fine state memorial. Thl* sum- man’ shows that ten elate memorials 170 monuments and 111 markers have been appropriated for by the legisla ture* of 12 slates. About 12 more state memorials and not less than ItO addi tional monument* and markers, states can reasonably' be expected, bill appropriating 1110,000 for the Vicksburg park has passed both houeee of the Louisiana legislature al most unanimously. It seem* certain to become law ‘and will enable the state te place a very beeutlful mem orial and about 20 markers In tbs park. The varied nnd picturesque beauty of the battlefield cannot be described, but must be seen to be realised and appreciated. When the park la finished and the 24 states Interested have placed their memorials monuments and marker* therein, a landscape bat tlefield picture will have been created, unsurpassed for historic accuracy and Interest, for beauty and attractive ness Georgia must have an honorable and a prominent part In thl* great and en during work. The state had II rpm- mend* engaged In the operations com memorated by the Vicksburg park—11 In Gensrml Pemberton'* and 10 li> Gen eral Joseph K. Johnston's army. The valor, the unselfish devotion to duty and the exalted patriotism displayed by her soldier* throughout the*# opera tions are a priceless legacy to their children, to their atats and to the na tion. Gentlemen of the legislature, w* ap peal to you, during the present ses sion, to make an appropriation for this park, worthy of them and commensu rate with the wealth and resource* of the Empire stele of the South. Very respectfully, WILLIAM T. RIGBY. STEPHEN D. LEE. JAMES G. EVEREST, Park Commissioners. Read Changes Name. The Wadley and Midland railroad ha* amended Its character and will be henceforth known as the Wadley Southern Railway Company. Tha prin cipal office Is movel from Wadley to Savannah. Governor Terrell et Trlon. Governor Terrell left Atlanta Wed nesday morning tor Trlon. Chattooga county, when ne delivered a Fourth of July address to the mill operative* and people of that section. No urea Gets Promotion, O. Nouree. formerly general In spector of the Bouthern division of the Western Union Telegraph Company, has been made assistant superintend ent of the fourth district of the South- era division, with headquarters at NarhvlU*. Two Charming Visitors. Mr*. Ellen Dortch Longatreet, widow of General Longatreet, who i* post mistress at Gainesville, And Mrs. At kinson, widow of Governor W. Y. At kinson, who I* postmistress at Newnan, met by appointment Wednesday morn- t to Mr*. T librarian. DEAD ONE HOUR. BOY COMES TO LIE LITTLE JAS. McCANAUGHEY MAY RECOVER. Child Was Given Up As Dead By All At Bed side. After being apparently dead for over an hour, little James L. McCanaugby, nephew of Mre. Robinson D. Crusoe, has lived for thlrty-alg, and, as Mr. Crusoo said Wednesday afternoon at his residence, loo Washington street. It la believed, with careful nursing, he will recover entirely, although at the present time the little. follow le near death’s door as la possible with out being on the other eld*. ■ The case la one of the moet peculiar which has oome to light In Atlanta for many months. James, who Is' In hie 5th year, waa token III with measles two weeks ago. The malady went into pneumonia and all hope of-recovery waa given up Monday night. Tuesday morning shortly after 4 o’clock all the breath left tho little body. The child was examined by the trained nurt* In attendance und by eeveral neighbor*, a physician not being reached at the time. It waa decided by all that death had come. Nevertheless the body waa worked on for a tlma with the hope of again starting reeplratldn. This- waa finally given up and the body wrapped In a blanket until the attending physician could reach the house. While watch ing the body a strange sensation came over Mr. Crusoe about one hour after the body had born wrapped In the blanker. The little fellow'# eyelid* quivered, then opened. -The phyilclan* came and everything. waa done to maintain the life which had appeared. The elftiris were,successful and It Is now believed the little fellow will live after having been dead qn# hour. LOAFING WITH THE R. F. D. BOYS Job’s the Star of the Bunch. When Job W. Algood, who carries a twenty-mile route In Walton county, arrived at the Kimball house Tuesday night they had to remove the middle section of the storm door to let him In. The first thing he saw waa an automatic weighing machine and . the clerk steered him over to that, re marking that the elevator* were only tested for a few tons. Mr. Algood dropped In hie nickel nnd the needle spun round like a Fourth of July plnwheel. Then the gong rang three times and the pointer stopped on 247 pounds. Mr. Algood It the biggest man who ever carries the mall through Georgia, and he challengea any other state to match him. The big chairs In tho Kimball were not wide enough to .ac commodate blip, and Werlnrsduy morn ing, when he wedged hlmeelf between the nrma of nn Inviting teat It re quired two txil boys and a porter to remove the chair. Hell-hop No. 24 de clares that the big man used a elute horn to get Into the bath tub. The. Walton county giant wear* a gray uni-, form and a helmet and declares with a smile that the tailor who made It lost money on the. contract. Mr. Algood le as quiet a* he Is big. but his brother, David Algo6d, who is njso a mall carrier, did the talking for the family. "Job certain ly Is getting fat/ be re marked. "I'm sorry for that horse he drives. He has -a great big hone he's been driving over a twenty-mile route for eleven years.. The ,boy* thought he was a policeman when he got here last night with that uniform on." Jack Smith Thero, Too. Jasper Newton Pmlth, known to hi* friends as “Uncle Jack." arrived In the Kimball rotunda In time to mix with the rural route men. He seemed to know most of them and hie silk hat and merry laugh drew others to hla corner. "Uncle pMfefl nmused tho crowd with his fortuna telling stunt and told n* many good Kories u* any vaudeville eter ever sprang lyt a twen ty-minute monologue. - f . •Tv# lived 24 year* each In two counties,” remarked Mr. Smith, "and now I'm looking for a good county to live another 24. Where's the best place to go r TAMMANY SOCIETY By Private Issued Wire. New York, July 4—The Tammany Boclety celebrated today tho llOth an niversary of the Declaration of Inde pendence. On the printed program of the day's proceedings fourteen orators were scheduled to make speeches and 12 of them are members of congress The only local speaker not a member of congreea was Btet* Benator Thomas F. Grady. Congressman W. Bourke Cock run, grand sachem of the society, presided. It waa 10:10 when the sachem and at tendant* marched on the platform. At that time the big hall waa not half filled. The attendance waa the small est for many years. Leader Murphy was present and was received with mild applause. . . Grand Sachem Cockran said that re cent sickening exposure* had disclosed the fact that all great corporations were fountain* of fraud. He said that the great robbers In these corporations had nut been punished, but had tight ened their grl|is on (he funds under their control. He denounced ae rob bery the irollllcat contributions by the insurance companies. Mr. Cockran In hla talk about the Insurance case* said: "Tha spectacle of five judges sue- —tnlng the opinion of the prosecut ing officer of the county that there wae no evidence lo convict a man who took $10,000 from an Insurance company ol which he was an ofllcer, and gave II to the Republican campaign fund, made civilisation stand aghast." BASEMAN P. JASON IS FATALLY SLASHED THOMASVILLE VOTES MONEY FOR PAVING Special to The Georgian. Tbomserlllr, Oa„ July 4.-Tbe»a*vtlle voted 110,000 for paring purposes yesterday by a vpte of 1<9 to'0.; Tho money Is to pay the city’* one third of tho cost of tho paving of sU blorl* In tho business portion wllh vitri fied brick pnd laying cement sidewalks. Property owners of shutting frontage pax tho remaining two-thirds. AN INVESTIGATION WILL NOT BE MADE. Special to The Georgian. Wilmington, N. C., July 4.—The re ports that an organised band of pi rates waa Ape rating on the Atlantic seaboard from Maine to Florida and that Henry Scott, a condemned mur derer and mutineer la now Im jail here, la false. Bo little Importance did the Federal authorltlea attach to the let ter purporting to disclose the Inner secrete of the alleged band that an In vestigation was deemed unnecessary. LITTLE PRINCE LEOPOLD. SOUTHERN SOCIETY In Georgia and Adjoining Slates Pleasant Mention From Other Cities AMERICU8, GA. Mlaa Blanche Hawkins has gone to Buena Vista, to attend the William*- English wedding. Misses Angle anti Fannie Mae Willi ford are the guests of Miss Willie Pearl Davis. In Valdosta. Mr*. 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 te spend ing some time very pleasantly at Montezuma. Colonel and Mrs. W. P. Wallis left Wednesday for Buena Vista to at tend the Williams-English wedding. Mlea Lois Williford, of Atlantn, Is the guest of Miss Maybelle Hawkins. Mrs. Tom Stallings, of Arkansas, I* spending some time with Mrs. Ed Stal lings. Miss Claire Hollis, tho much ad mired gu<---r "f Mm. ah.-n Fort and Miss Susanne Slmntons, lma returned to her home In Buena Vista. Mlea Mattie Chappell, of Macon, Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. John Tay lor. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Dodson are at Indian Spring this week. CAVE 8PRING. Mies Kate Ktrton, of Livingston, was the gueet of Miss Lillian Montgomery, Tuesday. Mr. Louie Caddel, of Gadsden, Ala.. Is here for a few days It. G. Snow has returned from an extended visit to his parents In Fort Valley. The marriage of Mle* Cynthia Sewell and Mr. Marcellus Kenton, of Mnntlrcl- lo, Ga., was solemnized Wednesday afternoon at 4:10 at the home of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. L B. Sewell. Rev. John-Sewell, of Rome, an uncle of the bride, performed the ceremony. Mr. and Mre. Benton left on tha 0:10 train for Chattanooga, and other points, before returning to Mon- tlcello, their future home. Mlea Floy Ray, left Thursday for Jackson, Ga., to resume her school. Misses Mas and Kddllou Simmons, of East Point, are the guests of their aunt; Mrs. W. o. Connor. Miss Fannie Harper returned this morning from Piedmont, where she attended tha McColllster-Moody wed ding. Misses Julia Cunningham and Nettle Stringer, of Talladega, Ala., have re turned home after a visit to Mlea Lela Mr. Bam Wood, of Rome, spent last night In town. W. B. Chldeey la In town. Mlea Mabel Snoot* will return home tonight after a visit to friends. Little Louise Cooper, of Atlanta, Is spending the summer with her grand mother, Mr*. W. P. Trout. Mle* Helen Dunn, of Opelika, Is tho guest of her father kt the Green hotel. AUGUSTA. An interesting marl rage of last Mon day afternoon, occurring at the home of the bride's mother, on Taylor street, at 2:30 o'clock, was that of Mlea Ottle J. DeMore to Mr. Ernest Potts, of Ath ens. Oa. Rev. J. T. Plunket officiated. The young couple left Immediately aft er the ceremony for a Northern bridal trip before going to their home In day evening In the the Richmond county court house. In honor of the graduating cadets, waa a brilliant affair, and waa largely at tended by the friends of the popular young gentlemen. The chaperons of mull. lace trimmed, nnd carried a shower bouquet of ferns, tied with green ribbon. A reception at the home of the bride's parents followed the church ceremonial. Mrs. E. M. Osborne and daughter. Miss Julia Osborne, have returned from Hephzlbah, where they have been spending the past few days. Mr. Boykin Wright left today for Elberton. Ga., to attend the wedding of Miss Norma Wright to Mr. Harey Hawes, which takes place Thuntday evening. Mr. and .Mrs. R. B. Heath, with their little son, Master Elliott Heath,- who Is convaleicing from a long and tedi ous Illness, will elave shortly foe a trip to Ber.ufort. BARNESVILLE. Mr. and Mr*. Frank Matthews, of Baur Lake, Texas, are In.the city vis iting Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jordan. Mr. and Mrs. Judson Williams, of Macon, have been spending the week with friends here. Mrs. S. K. Cook has returned from an extended stay with her daughter, Mrs. Hope Tlgner, at White Sulphur Springs, Oa. Mr. and Mrs. George L. Summers have gone to Greenbrier, W. Va., to remain a month. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Cory have gone to Fort Valley after a pleaeSnt vlelt with the family of Mr. S. B. Burr. Their home Is In Maine. Mre. Sallle Matthews, of Arcadia, Fla., Is In the city with -Mrs. H. C. Dickey. , Miss Lillie Milner has gone to At lanta to be the guegt of relatives dur ing July. Mrs. P. H. Maddox Is In Atlanta vis iting relatives for a few days. Mrs. S. E. Dusenberry and daugh ter, Ethel, have returned from a visit to Carrollton. Mrs. 8. J). Wimpy end children, of Rome, are here, the guest* of Mrs. J. O. Suggs. Mias T. V. Taylor has returned from a pleasant visit with her friend. Miss lone Ison, In Griffin. Mrs. B. C. Milner, Miss Lola Milner, Miss Susie Milner, Mre. B. H. Butts and Mr. R. B, Milner form a party that la spending a week at Indian Spring. , Dr. G. Pope Huguley, of Atlanta^was In the city recently with friend#.' Mr. F. A. Colquitt has returned to his home In Cordele, after a visit with hi* father, Mr. J. W. Colquitt. Mrs. Earle King and little daughter have returned to their home In Atlanta, after spending a couple of week* with Mr. anti Mrs. J. M. Martin. Dr. George M. Mitchell, of Tlfton, was In the city a few days thl* week with the family of his father, Mr. Rob ert Mitchell. Mr. Walter O. Marshbum ha* re turned from Athens, where ho la tak ing a course In the Ian- department of the University of Georgia. Mieses Fannie Mae and Emmie Lee Trice and Mrs. Fullerton have returned from East Point Br Private. Usaed wire , . Boston. Jnly t.-An unknown man slash ed Phil Jason. the lerwal second Iraseautu. sir lisdly early today that It Is feared he will die. GERRY WILL NOT TALK ABOUT THE THAW CA8E By Private laresed Wire. New York. July 4.—Commodore El- dredre Gerry, head of Ih# Gerry So- clot)-, arrived from Europe today on the Hamburg-American liner Kaiser IV llhelm der Gross*, with Mrs. Gerry. Miss Mabel Gerry and three friends. Commodore Gerry, who knew Stan ford While, the architect killed by Harry Thaw, talked brlefiy about the now famous case. i learned of the tragedy Just be-; fore 1 boarded the eteamer at Cher- | bourg." said Commodore Gerry, "but the report that came to me was very I meagre. White waa as well known In { Paris a* he wae In New York. I am i Interested In knowing what the public 1 think about the shooting; but I don't | This picture was pawed for by the /alert believe I rare to express any opinion I king «ftha Relclsu*, little Prim Leopold, myself aa to whether or not young that American bays.mlzht see bow ha looks Thaw was justified in what be did." la Buster Brews clothing he oecsslon were Mr. and Mrs. Charles. Pressley, Mr. and Mr*. Charles Fer ris, Mr. and Mrs. Tennant Houston, Mr. and Mre. W. C. Boykin, Dr. and Mre. James Hull and Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Lyle. The marriage of Mies Estelle Elli son to. Sir. Welter Scott on last Wed nesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents on lower Kill# street, was a pretty event. The home waa attractively decorated for the occasion with palm* and ferns and a profusion of fragrant cut flowers. The bride was attended by her slater, Mr*. W. J. Whitfield, of Mobile, Ala., aa matron of honor nnd her two young er sisters aa 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. Mr. and Mr*. Scott left for Thomson, where they will visit the groom's relative*. Ubon their re turn to the city they will make their home with the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Billion. The member* of the Tuesday After noon Bridge Club were entertained yesterday afternoon by Miss Lila Rey nolds. The winner of the first prlxe was Mrs. Thomns Tobin Miller, who was presented with a beautiful parasol. The consolation prise, a white porte- monnale, wae secured by Miss Lee* Ha worth.. Mrs. Charles Baker, who la pleasant ly remembered In Augusta as Miss Mary Michel, and who has just recent- arrlved In the city from Honolulu visit her mother on the Hill, was complimented yesterday afternoon with a progressive bridge party of five ta bles by the Mieses London. Miss Marion Gardner and Miss Janie Tim- berlake won the first and consolation prises, each of whom were presented with modern books. Miss Anna Ayer was awarded the booby prise, a large palmetto fan. tied with wide yellow ribbon. Miss Lee* Haworth has returned from a delightful visit to relatives and friends at Selma, Ala, and Colum bus. Ga. Judge W. F. Ere will go to Atlanta the last of the week to accompany Mis* Sara Eve home, who hae been visit ing relatives eeveral weeks. Mies Lucy Doughty has returned from Sullivans Island. Miss Sophia Fitts has returned to Franklin, Tenn, after a visit to Dr. and Mre. Charles Montgomery. The First freabyterlayi church was the scene Wednesday evening of a pretty and Interesting marriage, the contracting parties .being Mlea .Lucy J. Ingram and Mr. William T. Hixson. The altar was decorated with palms and ferns and the marriage service we* pronounced by Rev. J. T. Plunket. The ushers were Messrs. Sweeney Sikes, Charles!. Bailie, L. J. Henry and M. L. Brown. They entered In couple* and were foUowed by the maid of S onor. Miss Lena May Ingram, a slater f the bride; who entered alone, and - . , preceded the bride and groom to the eral delightful entertainments will be alter. Mr. George Welscb waa beet I given In her honor, man. The bride wore an exquisite I Mlsee* Henrietta and Elolse Smith G wn of white eollenne cloth, the bodice will spend title week In Thomson. Ing fashioned with a transparent Mr*. J. E Armor gave a spend-the- yoke of lac*, outlined wllh medallion* i day party In honor of Mrs. Jameson, of Tieary Irish lace. She wore while i of Decatur, and Mrs. W. T. Garrard, of rosebuds In her hair and carried a su- i Nona. The day eras very much su perb bouquet of bride’* roses. The Joyed by thoee present, who were: Mre. maid of honor wore a gown of white J. F. Thornton, Mrs. W. o. Armor, Mrs. • COMMERCE, GA. Dr. and Mr*. Albert Neal, of Or lando. Fla., are the guests of Mr*. W.,8. Mize, this week. Miss Mlchell, of Macon, and Miss Vinson, of Jonesboro, are the gueets of Mies Norene Cooper. A delightful tea wae given Tuesday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mize complimentary to Dr. and Mre. Albert Neal. The guests were: Dr. and Mre. Neal, Miss Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Shan- kle, Mrs. John Montgomery; Misses Maxwell and Stovall, of El berton, are visiting Miss Minnie Sto- vail. Miss Blackwell, of South Carolina, will visit Mrs. D. J. Blackwell. Miss. Maude Pittman gave a lawn party Tuesday evening at her home, on louth Broad street, complimentary to Miss Montgomery, of Gainesville. ' Miss Mary Boyd la visiting In Hart well and Toco*. Miss Meadow, of Athens, spent Sun day here, as. the gueet of Mrs. J. \V. Wiliams. GREENSBORO. Mrs. Jameson and eon, Cecil, of. Decatur, are visiting Judge and Mrs. J. F. Thornton. Rev. and Mrs. Jame son are quite popular here and Mre. Jameson has been the guest of honor at several delightful dinings, etc. Those who have entertained for her are Mrs. W. O. Klmbro, Mr*. M. C. Wright. Mrs. E. W. Copelan and Mrs. O. T. Irby. Miss Virginia Wilson, of Dakar's Field, Cal., la visiting her aunt, Mrs. M. L. Bickers. Mlea Annie Davison has returned to her home In Woodvltle. The party which attended the Grlmes-Christle marriage at White Plain* Included Mrs. L. P. Jerntgan, Misses Leila, Reba and Lucy Jerntgan. Mieses 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. Mr. and Mrs. 8. K. Jopllng spent Sunday In Madleon to attend the Broughton revival. Bev. J. T. Robins has returned from a vlelt to Warrenton. Miss Mattye Mrdlln has returned from a visit to Monroe. Mrs. Burger, one of the most gifted of the national W. C. T. U. workers, gave three highly Interesting and In structive lectures at the Methodist and Presbyterian churches. She received a very nice collection for the Oeorgla W. C. T. U. Mrs. Caldwell- has returned from a pleasant visit to friend* In Atlanta and Conyere. Dr. O. H. Weaver, of Macon, who has been visiting his sisters, returned borne Sunday. Mr*. M. M. Burke, of Macon; Mrs. Jones, of Anniston, Ala., and Mrs. Oc- tavla Base, of Macon, are spending the summer with Miss Mary Weaver. Mrs. Hudnall Weaver and children, of Ma con. are also spending several weeks wllh Mle* Weaver. Miss Haiti* Park entertained the fol lowing guests at a delightful spend- the-day party Thursday: Mlaaes Leila Jernlgan, Halite Walker, Henrietta Smith, Annie Grimes, Georgia Boswell, t>f Pvnfield, and Adelaide Allen, of At lanta. Miss Mary Jim Dunlap, of Atlanta, arrived Saturday to spend several weeks with Mle* Reba Jernlgan. 8ev Jameson, Mrs. Garrard and Mies Belle Miller. Mlea Addle Copelan entertained the Domino Club very delightfully Friday afternoon. Severn! of the young people enjoyed a pleasant moonlight ride to Wation Spring* Thursday rvcnlng. The spring! were formally opened Saturday and bid fair to be very popular. The young people spent the time In skating In the open air pavilion. Those composing the party were: Misses Addle Copelan. Kate Evans. Nellie Hall, Jennie Evans and Ellse Armor, Messrs. Guy HalL Audubon Ponder, J, W. Evans, Grover Hightower. Lloyrl Smith and Garnett Evans. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Armor chaperoned the party. Mr. Audubon Ponder returned Sun day from his brother's marriage at Unadllla. He attended the reception given by the groom’s parents In For syth. Dr. W. E. Adams has been In Atlanta thl* week. The Golden Links Missionary So ciety gave a charming reception at the home of Rev. and Mrs. John T. Robins day afternoon. In honor of their founder, Mrs. Jameson, of Decatur. Refreshing punch wei very gracefully served by Misses Louise Wright and Mary Alice Robins. Delicious cream and cake were served by Mrs. Wright, Mr*. Klmbro, Mrs. Robins, Misses Ar mor, Thornton, Smith and Znideo Irby. About fifty ladles called to meet Mrs. Jameson. Mrs. J. K. Armor and Miss Zaldee Irby left Thursday for Wlntervllle to attend the Athens district meeting of the W. F. M. S. Miss Laurie Caldwell Is visiting Mrs. Nowell, of Conyere. Mr. and Mr*. Smith, of Meridlaa Ml**., are spending the summer In Greensboro. Luther Smith has returned from Oklahoma. BIRMINGHAM, ALA. June with Its graduates and brides has paesed Into history. Among the last of Important Juno weddlnga was that of Miss Elizabeth Virginia Jami son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Jemlson, and Mr. Edward Thomas Holmes, of Macon, Ga., which took place on Wednesday evening at the St. Marys on the Highlands. The wed ding waa typical of June, "a rose wed ding/' every flower being LaFrance and American tftiauty. Miss JemlRon's bridesmaids were Miss Martha Whit man and Mlea Rollne Clarke, of At lanta, Mlea Marie Plnckard and Miss Eva Comer, of Birmingham. Miss 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 chair of Greek In the Mercer University of Macon. Mr. and Mre. Holmes will spend their wedding tour In the Sap phire country. The marriage of Miss Evan Owen and Mr. Grover Thaxton was solemniz ed Wednesday evening at the Owehton Methodist Church. Dr. B. B. Glasgow performing the ceremony. The meld of honor was Miss Sadie Gillespie, a cousin of the bride. Miss Owen's maids were Mieses Mary Gillespie, Julia Ware, Laure Truslow, Miriam Jackson, Edith Howard and Maud* Adam*. The bride’s gown was of white crepe de chine and her veil of tulle. Her bouquet waa of lilies of the valley. Both the bride and groom are prominently connected and very young. Mr. Thaxton and his bride have gone East on a wedding Journey. On their return they will be with the groom'e parents until their own home Is com pleted. The wedding of Miss Matellne Roy ster and Mr. Eugene Brown, which took place at the home of Rev. Dr. John W. Stagg on Monday evening, cam* as a surprise to their many friends. Mr. and Mrs. Brown left Im mediately after tha ceremony for their future home. ClncInnatL Mies Lusla Richardson and Mlea El la Sayre, of Montgomery, are the guests of Mrs. Sydenham Moore. General and Mre. Rufus N. Rhodes entertained at dinner Tuesday even ing. Their guests were the members of the editorial staff of The Birming ham New*. Mis* Virginia B. Handley and Miss Roberta Hawkins are attending the house party given by Mr. Cobb, of Richmond, at Cab* Henry, Va. Ml** Handley will later Join her sister and brother In New York. Mrs. L. A. Shipman has gone to At lanta to Join her husband. Mrs. E F. Herzog has gone to South Pittsburg, Tenn., to spend a while wllh relatives. Mr. R. S. Munger and hla daughters, Mlsse* Mary and Margaret Munger, are visiting In Texas. Mre. Walker and her daughter, Mist Annie Kendrick Walker, are In Dan ville. N. Y. Dr. E P. Solomon has gone to New York. He will be married to Miss Ce di Swareenberg on July 15. Dr. Solo mon was accompanied by Mr. end Mrs. E Solomon and Mrs. Joe Slaugh ter. Mlea Elizabeth Dearborn has re turned from a visit with friends In Anniston. Mlaa Fannie May Maeon will spend tha summer at Blount Springs Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Donnelly snd Mrs. George A. Bllnn will spend the summer at the different Eastern sea side resorts after a vlelt to New York. EATONTON. Mlea Daisy Davie*, of Atlanta, who has been giving n series of Bible read ings at the Methodist church for the past ten days, left Thursday for Ashe ville. Miss Mary Wright, of Rome, Is Ih# guest of Mre. T. O. Greene. Misses Bertha Thomas, Louise Tur ner, Mae and.' Margaret de Jarnette, Messrs. Frank Spivey and John Adams leave today (Monday) for St. Simone Island to be among the guests of the Misses Akin's house- party. Mr. and Mrs Gale Riley and chil dren left Friday for Tennessee to 0# gone until October. Miss Nannie Reid, of Rock Hill. N. C„ Is with her mother, Mre. Mery Reid. Misses Georgia Jenkins and Annie Laurie Adams are at Kyi* Springe. Tenn. Miss Lesate Wearer, of Lexington, Is the guest of Miss Hattie Weaver. Mrs. Watts and her daughter, Ml** Margaret Watts, of Cave Spring, at* the gueet* of Mre. F. E Hudson. Mrs. Nat Rainey and children have returned from Oconee Spring*. Miss Lillian Park Is In Atlanta. Mre. Howard Sowder and little daughter. Evelyn, of Reynold*, are the guests of Mre. O. W. T. Bozeman. Mr*. Eugene Bozeman and Bttl* eon. of Atlanta, who have been vtsltlnz Mr*. C. D. Lc-nard. have returned home.