Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-06-09
HAPPENINGS in and
ABOUT PLAINS
Interesting Items From Our
Correspondent.

Plains, Ga, June 7.-Plains Bap-
fist church thronged with large u.s.
semblage Wednesday evening who
gathered to witness the marriage of
Miss Mamie Evelyn Thomas and Mr..
Phillip David Jennings. The church
was brilliantly lighted and presented
a scene of unusual beauty About the
pulpit stand was banked stately
palms and graceful ferns with white
carnations and pink roses. Just be-
fore the ceremony Miss Ethel Wise
sang very sweetly, All l Ask is Love"
f., mptly at o'clock to the strains
of Mendelsshons wedding march rem
dered by Mrs. P. c. Barclay the bri-
dial party entered the church. First
came the ushers, Messrs. Frank Tins
norman and Alton Carter Then came
Miss Matte Stapleton and Mr.. David
Jennings, Miss Cecil Harvey, of Amer
icus, and Mr.. b. T. Jennings, Next en-
tered the bride with the maid Of
honor, Miss Mary Lou Feagin, and
the groom with the best man, Mr.. Al
were preceded by the little flower
win TiSmerman. The bride and groom
girls Misse Mary Edna Jennings and
Lucille Thomas. The bridal party
formed a semi-circle about the i'm,
provised altar.
Rev. P, c. Barclay performed the
in most impressive man
ner.
During the ceremony Mrs Barclay
played in low, sweet undertone,
MELODY of Love" The attendants
We're daintily gowned in white lingo
RE dresses and carried bouquets of
pink oleander The bride never look
ed prettier than on this occasion at
tired in a white marquisette over
satin, made entrain and trimmed with
pearls and lace. Her veil was held
in place with orange blossoms, and
she carried a bouquet of white car
nations showered with jessamine. The
bride is a young woman of charming
and numbers her friends
by the score, while the groom is a
prosperous young farmer. Mr.. and
Mrs Jennings will reside at their pref
ty country home near Plains.
Mrs. p. C. Barclay has as her
house guests this week Misses Alice
Boyd, of Elba, Ala, Sue Raner, Elba,
Ala, Elmer Wise, Plains, Annie Dan
iel, Friendship, Emmie Kate Andrews,
Plains, Madge McAfeo, Americas, Foy
Mott, Americas, Annie Laurie Norton,
Midway, Ala, Lucy Boyd, Elba, Ala.
and Myrtle sanborn, Americas.
Mrs. P c. Barley entertained at
a progressive conversation party on
Monday evening, complimentary 10
her guests, The house was artistic
in it's arrangement. Late in the even
ing delicious cream with waters was
served.
Mrs. X C. Campbell and interesting
children returned to their home at
BroXton Thursday.
Mesdames Leila Chambliss and ].
C. Logan spent Thursday pleasantly
with friends at EIlayille
Miss Ruby Zimmerman arrived
Thursday from Marion, Ala, where
she attended Judson College
Little Misses Lucy and Elmer Cham
bliss spent the weekend with relatives
in Americas
Miss Floy Oliver arrived home
Thursday from Wesleyan College, Ma
con, where she graduated this term
Mr.. and Mrs. R. s. Oliver are spend
ing the week delightfully."- in Atlanta.
Miss Agnes Thomas left Friday TO
attend the commencement at the G. n.
[ College, NIilledgeyille.
DR.. Hardeman Clark, of Smithylle,
spent Sunday here.
Mr.. Bowman Wise is at home for thu
summer from New Orleans where he
is studying medicine.
Mr. Ross French, of Richland, was
the guest of friends here Sunday.
DIR. Thad Wise is spending several
weeks in Grand Rapids, Mich.
Misses Martha Kendrick and Gussie
Evans, who attended college in Mil
ledgeville, are at home.
Miss Ethel Carter was shopping in
Americas Tuesday.
Master Frank Chappell, of Ameri-
Gus, is spending the week with rela-
tiyes here,
Miss Myrtle Crawford returned on
Tuesday from a delightful stay of two
months with relatives in Columbia,
S. c.