The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-04-08
GAINESVILLE NOTES.

Mr.. Ira Weaver, of Nashville, form
erly of this place, spent few days
last week in the city on visit to
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merriwether gave
social last Thursday night at their
residence. Among those present
were Misses Katie, Sophie and Leila
Merriwether, Matte and Mamie Kee-
see, Messrs. George Wimberly, Hugh
Lurton and many others.
The marriage OF Miss Gertrude jar
reTt and Mr.. William Reeves was inn
pressively solemnized Sunday at 1880
o'clock at the residence of the brides
parents on Greenwood avenue. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. 0.
w. Washington. The happy couple
will make their nome in Casky, KY.
Rev. Irving will preach at Ebenezer
Sunday afternoon at o'clock. His
subject will be: Gods government
in church and state"
Mrs. Cecilia Ransom, matron; Miss
Eulalie Shelton, nurse; Mrs. Bell,
superintendent, and Mr.. Henry Ran
som, everseer of truck garden and
hog raising, is the new slate at the
Infirmary, and with their zeal and
cheerfulness they are adding new
zest to the movement. They are all
smiles to see their new operating
room and wards with bath fixtures
going in.
A wedding of April 9rd character
lied by much simplicity of plan and
around which centered much affec-
tionate interest united Miss Annie
Harrison and Mr. M. G. Dunbar The
ceremony was performed in the draw
ing room of the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Odis Harrison, by Rev.
G. H. Boone and witnessed by large
number of relatives and friends. The
bride wore a beautiful gown OF
white. Miss Bessie M. Hamilton and
Mr.. N. S. Dabney acted as bridesmaid
and best man. Numerous beautiful
and costly presents were received by
the happy couple. After the cere-
mony, delicious refreshments were
served the guests Mr.. and Mrs. Dun
bar will reside at the beautiful home
of the groom on Main street.
Miss Alice McDole and her grand
mother, Mrs. Lacey, spent few days
in Hopkinsville last week visiting rela-
tives
Richards and Pringle's Famous
Georgia Minstrels was on the bills of
Elders Opera House Saturday night.
A large crowd attended both the
matinee and night performance and
enjoyed an evening Of amusement.
A joint revival by Fifth Ward, Mt.
Olive and st. John Baptist churches
began Monday night at Fifth Ward
Church.
Prof. H. R. Merry, Rev. G. H,
Boone and Mr.. Ed Overton went to
Nashville to attend the Fisk-Atlanta
debate.
A Great Mechanical Fair was given
at st. Peters Church Monday night
under the auspices of Mr.. j. A. Arm
strong and Mrs. L. B. Leavalle. A
very delightful program was rendered
by some of Clarksville's talented peo
pie, after which tempting refresh
ments were served by the ladies Of
Mr.. Armstrong; club.
A baseball game which ended in a
fight and foot race by some of tn
participants was played between Cum
berland Furnace and GAINESVILLE. A
double-header was played and the
first game ended in favor of the home
team, the score being and 8. Foul
innings of the second game WIS
played, the score being 1 and 0 IN
favor of the home boys, when one Of
the home team thought he was bet
ter man than one of the onlookers
who was greatly interested in thu
game and then began a wrestling
match Bats begin to flourish an(
a general mix-up followed. Sudden
" out from the mass dashed two
sprinters the one in the rear carry
ing bat and then began a foot-rac'
which lasted until both runners be
came tagged out. No damage wa
done on either side, but the scrimag
furnished much amusement for tn
onloOkers.
See Geo. G. Dabney at 1109 Soul
First street, for the Globe.
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