Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
SOCIETY PAIR
IN SPEEDY
ROMANCE
Nashville Belle, Supposedly on
Visit in Alabama, Weds Rich
Jacksonville Youth Here.

The shattered dream of a promi-
nent Nashville, Tenn, clubman trails
forornly in the wake of a rapid-f1re
romance which began week ago on
yacht off the Florida coast and
eliminated Friday in the parlors of
the Hotel Ansley, when L. A. Mitch
ell. wealthy Jacksonville automo-
81, dealer, and Miss Isabelle Wright,
pretty society girl Of Nashville,
were married by Dr. C. B. Wilmer, of
| the St. Luke's Episcopal Church, with
/ out the knowledge and consent Of
4 their respective families.
The brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Charles o. Wright; of Nashville, fond
! ly imagine that their daughter is Wis
ting friends in Huntsville, Ala; and
| before he left Jacksonville for Allan
/ ia Thursday Mr. Mitchell gave out the
| information that he was going to At
lanta to get some supplies
How Romance Grew.
Chronologicaly, here's the romance:
Last Saturday morning Miss Wright
was betrothed to the Nashville young
man who now has been offered by
/ Daniel Cupid as a sacrifice on the
| altar of mistaken identity, and the
| wedding was set for Tuesday night.
She was in Florida, spending her win
Ter vacation. and Saturday afternoon
she went on yachting trip. AS she
stepped upon the decks of the vessel,
Mr. Mitchell saw her and she saw
Mr. Mitchell. Cupid Immediately
Jerl'ed from her heart the arrow
marked Mr.. So and So. of Nashville"
and fired another labeled Mr.. Mitch
i ell, Of Jacksonville" Then he fired at
Mr. Mitchell making bull's-eye, and
then went home. His work was done.
As Mr.. Mitchell expressed 1t:
As soon as ! saw her felt myself
slipping, and l kept right on slip
ping, and in an hour or two l was in
over my head, and didc't want to get
OUT"
NC 100, lduSneu the DrlQe.
So Miss Wright, having been con-
'erted to the theory OF love at first
sight Immediately sat down and
wrote TO the young man in Nashville,
postponing the wedding until next
sunday, February s.
He Has Happy Idea.
She returned to Nashville early in
Inc week, and numerous letters and
kilograms came to her from Mr.
Nltchell about as fast as the mails
eAd the wires could handle them, Mr..
Mitchell got a few. too but neither of
mem could devise plan for dispos-
ing Of the Nashville young man.
Wednesday evening Mr.. Mitchell
'aq an idea. He sent a telegram the
general tenor of which was this:
Meet me in Atlanta Thursday night
and we'll get married"
50 Mr.. Mitchell came on to Atlanta,
out Miss Wright didn't get his wire
90 Thursday night Mr.. Mitchell call
60 her UP over the long distance tele-
pnone and said he was waiting. Miss
wright and her friend, Miss Elms
NH Of Nashville, Immediately decid
20 10 visit friends in Huntsville, Ala.
ana hastily packed some clothing in
SUIT case, and caught the next train
Gay.
Than tha waddipo Hare
TOOK almost the entire force OF
we Ansley to get them successfully
nerTled. M. A. Irwin, who, besides
ing an intimate friend of Mr. Mitch
is secretary Of the hotel compa-
appointed himself as general man
nser OF the wedding party, and fixed
the parlors, and f1uttered around
:" morning getting everything ready
T., rshH Reynolds, another or the no.
statt, made a perilous trip through
e rain TO the Ordirary's for the IL
se, and made the arrangements
w me minister, and q few minutes
su.Ie the ceremony took place Mr.
,n,.. , remembered that he had for
an, ,'th something, and went out with
~ an umbrella, CT raincoat, or a hat
'1 bought the wedding ring.