Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-11-30
SCHLEY'S CAPITAL
is FULL OF LIFE
Many Happenings Of the Week
at ElIaViIle
Especial to Times-RecUrder.l

Ellaville, Ga, Nov ga wedding of
much interest to the friends of the
contracting parties that occurred here
on the 26th inst, was that of MissA
Kittie Walker and Mr.. Walter McGar-
rah, which was solemnized at ten
o'clock at the home of the brides
grandmother, Mrs. Kittie Walker, Rev.
r. E. Bailey officiating. To the strains
of Mendelssohn's wedding march, rem
dered by Miss Nettie Walker, the
bride and groom, unattended, entered
the parlor and stood meath an area
Of holly while the solemn words were
said that united their lives and made
them man and wife. Immediately af-
ter the ceremony the bridal party left
tor the home of the groom's parents in
Sumter county, where a sumrtuous
dinner was served them, after whic1
they took the :215 train for Atlanta,
where they will spend their honey
moon
Miss Walker is the eldest daughter
OF Mr.. w. H. Walker and is young
lady of rare attachments, possessing
Doth beauty of soul and person.
Mr.. McGarrah is one of the most
successful planters of Sumter county
and as most highly esteemed by n
large circle of friends. After their
return from Atlanta they will make
heir home just on the dividing line of
Sumter and Schley counties.
Another marriage that united Sum-
ter and Schley counties this week was
that of Mr.. Henry Webb, of Sumter
City, and Miss Irene Wall, of Walls
Crossing, which was solemn1zed at
the home of the brides parents, Nh
and Mrs. Henry Wall. The pretty
country home was profusely decorated
with Southern smilax and white chry-
santhemums.
An improvised altar was placed in
one corner of the parlor, and before
this the bridal party stood while Rev.
R. E. Bailey performed the marriage
rites. M. Charles Wall acted as
best man, and Mrs. Ruth Wall Sears
was matTon of honor. An elegant din
ner was served the wedding party, af,
| ter which they left on the o'clock
rain for the home of the groom, who
is one of Sumters most prosperous
planters and a man of fine character
as we'll as splendid business qualif1ca-
tons.
Miss Wall is one of Schley county's
loveliest daughters, possessing many
noble attributes.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Allen spent Tues
day in Americas the guests of Mrs. c.
NJ. Williams.
Quite a number of Ellaville people
are attending the fair in Columbus this
week.
Mr.. J. M. Williams, of Plains, spent
Sunday with his family here.
Mr.. Robert Strange has returned
from weeks stay in Butler on bust
ness.
Mrs. w D. Sears is at home again
after having spent two weeks in At
anta with her daughter, Mrs. Tucker
Rainey.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Strange attend
I'd the Wall-Webb wedding at Walls
Crossing Tuesday.
Rev. r. E. Bailey left Tuesday night
for Savannah to attend the annual
meeting of the South Georgia confer
ence.
Mrs. Mckay, of Moultrie, is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. E. NJ.
Duncan, at her pretty home on Broad
street
Mr.. and Mrs. w H. Collins spent the
week with relatives near Bronwood
Mr.. Tom Tondee spent Sunday in
Oglethorpe.
Mr.. e. w. Strange, Miss Mary
Strange and Mrs. Pauline Hutchins
were the guests of friends in Ideal
Sunday.
Mr. H. J. Williams left Sunday for
visit to his daughter, Mrs. A. r.
Lewis, in BroXton. From thence he
will go to Savannah to attend the
South Georgia conference, which IS
now in session
Col. C. r. McCrory has returned
from a very pleasant visit to At
lanta.
Mrs. J. C. King was the guest the
past week of Mrs. Chas. Wall.
Mrs. J. R. Jordan and Master J. R,
Jordan, Jr., spent few days in Buena
Vista the past week the guests of
Mrs. ]. L. Williams.
Rev. R. F. Williamson is in States
boro this week, from thence he will
go to the South Georgia conference in
Savannah.
Miss Alma billiard, of Buena Vista,
spent Sunday in our city, with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. billiard.
Mrs. C. II. Smith has returned from
an extended trip to Atlanta, Oxford,
Devereaux, Eastman and Macon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Williams spent
Thanksgiving in Columbus, the guests