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The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
PAGE-WEITE.

The marriage of Mrs. Bette Page
to Mr. Fred White was solemnized
Wednesday evening. December 18th,
at the home of the brides sister Mrs.
Daniel Battle, Rev. N. T. Stoner of
hciated. The bride wore a beautiful
dress made of pussy willow silk.
trimmed with fur, she carried bou-
quet of Killarney roses. Miss Mar
cissa Bishop who was the maid of
honor, wore a beautiful gown of
white charmeuse. Little Mary Kath-
crime Battle the brides niece played
the wedding march, during the cere-
mony the flower song was played.
The guest list numbered thirty-five.
Mrs. Carrie Carr received the guest
In beautiful gray silk, she was as
sisted by her sister, Miss Mary Page,
who wore a lovely dress of white
crepe Decline. An ice course was
served. Mr.. and Mrs. White are at
home to their friends, II Trimble St.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
CHAPEL HILL.

The earth is wrapped in her man
tie of white and the wind is whistling
furiously from the north and every
body seems to fear that we are go
ing to have a hard winter. Bro. G.
C. Roland, our pastor, did not preach
last Sunday on account of the dis
agreeable weather. The church at
Cash's corner is to have a Christmas
tree December 25th, and a grand time
is expected Mrs. Lizzie Willis is in
Nashville this week visiting her son
Louie, who has been very sick. Mr..
quite a while is yet very feeble. The
Mutual Aid Order of Clay Hill met
last Monday night, December Bird, for
the purpose of electing officers for
the incoming year. Among those
elected were as follows: C. S. Bates,
Most Worthy Commander, Johnnie
Turner Secretary; Will Owens, Chap
lain, j. NJ. Baker General Finance
Inspector and assistant secretary;
Collins Collins Robuck, principal on
Sick Committee, treasure holder, Mrs.
Josie Wilson, assisted by c. S. Bates.
This lodge has an enrolment of 90
members and has proven to be a
source of great help to its patrons in
time of sickness and death We wei
come Mr.. George McLain and family
into our midst. Little George seems
to he a lucky man. He bought a
good farm in due time and got moved
in good time, George says his
luck is due to 'ish obedience to God.
Mr.. J. NJ. Baker spent the night with
his cousin James Rainey of Columbia
a few days ago. While in town and
as it was the first Monday of this
month he was seen among the horse
Jockeys and finally made the boys
believe they would do well to swap
horses with him. He came home
exchanging he had done. Y. T..
Brown, one of our handsome widow
ers, is seen every Sunday evening
winding his way toward Cedar Hill.
Tom says he is tired of cooking for
himself We think the wedding bell
will ring soon. The present cold
spell which is now1visiting our parts
has caused baclbones and spare ribs
to be plentiful, but the prices on them
are yet high.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21

Woods at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Russell. Mr.. Woods, Miss
Wennie Slack and Mr.. Rhodes spent
quite a pleasant evening at the home
OF Mrs. w. NJ. Hunt. Miss Slack
lowering recently returned from
quite stay in Virginia and is now
giving new life and strength to the
church auXiliaries. We need few
more young ladies to equal Miss Slack
to equal the standard of church So
ciety. Please call again, Mr.. Rhodes.
The w. NJ. b. Society met at p. M,
at the home Of Mrs. Cordeia Shaw.
Mrs, Shaw taught the lesson from
which many thoughts were cleaned.
The Blue Ribbon Club is planning TO
give royal reception in honor of
the vice president, Mrs Mary Parker,
who has discharged her duty for the
year of 1917. Although we have been
snowbound for nearly a week, Mr.. w
NJ Winston did not fail to get his
in the skating line Mr.. NJ c. Oakley
is very proud that a fine lot OF
thoroughbred pigs were left in his
pen two weeks ago and are worth
SIS each Any one desiring a nice
pair of pigs for making meat next
fall see Rev. w. NJ. Jenkins. He is
the man with the goods. Mr.. w. NJ
Winston, the long-haired kid is now
going into the wood business. All
with orders please apply to him. Mr.
Charles Murphy is en- route to spend
Christmas with his family. He halls
from the city of Chattanooga. Mrs
Callie Oakley expects to spend
Christmas in Manchester and Nc
Minnville
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
MCMlNNVlLIE.

Mrs. Nettie Etter died Saturday
morning. The funeral was conducted
Sunday afternoon at the Mt. Zion
Baptist Church, by the pastor, Rev.
Washington. She leaves a host of
friends, a husband, mother and three
children to mourn her loss. Miss Lee
ola Barton spent the weekend with
Miss ]. L. Gwynn in McMinnville.
Miss Barton has taught a successful
school at Doyle for the past five
months. She leaves this week to re-
sumo her work at the A. and l.
State Normal Miss Jennie Durley
arrived Friday from Waynesboro
where she has been teaching. Mr..
Ben Bates came home Sunday from
Lenoir City to attend the funeral OF
his brother Sam, who died Saturday
at his home in Increase. Mr.. N. N.
Reynolds was in our city Monday for
a few hours. DIR. j. G. Robinson, the
presiieing elder of the A. NJ. Z.
Church, preached Monday night at
the A. NJ. E. Church to a large con-
gregation. Owing to the inclement
weather Sunday the quarterly confer
ence was postponed until later date.
Mr.. C.. E. Rhodes left Sunday after
noon for Chattanooga where he is in
the Government service. Miss Willie
Griffey entertained limited number
of friends at her home on E. Main
street Saturday with six O'Clock
dinner in honor of Miss Leola Bar
ton. Mrs. Ellen Martin has returned
from Chattanooga where she attend
ed the bedside Of her son Robert, who
has been seriously i'll. Prof. and Mrs
| j. E. Wood entertained Saturday
evening in honor of Miss Barton at
their home. Games and music were
the Features of the evening, after
which sandwiches and hot chocolate
were served. Those present were
Misses Leola Barton, Willie Griffey
Jennie and Virginia Durley, Jessie
Gwynn, DIR. B. E. Washington Mr. c
e. Rhodes, Clifton Malone, R. l.
Wood. Mr.. and Mrs. Oney Brown
are rejoicing over the arrival of &
baby girl at their home. Mrs. Arnett
Murray of Shelbyville, has been Wis
iting her grandmother, Mrs. L. j
Woodlee.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21

The communicates of Holy Trinity
are all rejoicing over the election of
Archdeacon DENLY to the bishopric
on the 18th of December. Archdea-
con DENLY has had supervision of the
work of the Episcopal Church among
Tennessee communicates for the past
six years. His administration has
been eminently satisfactory to Bishop
Gailor and the COMMITMENTS of the
Church in the state have the highest
regard for ArchdeacOn DENLY and the
success with which he has conducted
the work in this Diocese.
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PHYLLIS wHEATLEY CLUB.

The club is called TO meet in regular
session Thursday Dec. 9th at 3
o'clock at. A. VI. T. Publishing House
Cor Sth and Lea Avenue, South, all
officers and members are urged to be
present, some bGiness must be seen
after and at once. "a
The club members are preparing rs
usual TO send Christmas cheers into
needy homes. Each member of the
club is expected to prepare a basket
and send to some needy, sick or aged
person. The club has observed this
custom for years, and it is hoped that
it will be carried out fully this Xmas
If there is no one in need in the men,
bers vicinity, she call the president
Mrs. G, l.. Jackson, NJ. 1880 or the
Secretary, Mrs. j. II. Hale, NJ. 4256
for information. Let every member do
her part to bring sunshine and cheer
into the homes of as many as possible
Remember regular meeting Thurs
day, Dec. 81.
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BRENTWOOD

Mr.. Eugene Perkins of Chicago, H.,
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rhoden Per-
kins is now second sergeant OF
the Sth ILL.,, Infantry, Co. e, and is
now in Camp Logan, Houston, Tex.
Mr.. Perkins is expecting to go to
France to capture the Kaiser real
soon Mr.. Perkins friends congratu-
late him on his advancements in the
army and pray that he will return
again on his home soil. Rev d. L.
Hunt of Nashville, the state Grand
Master Of the Mosaic Templar of
w. Virginia, is making good. He has
organized nine lodges this year in the
different parts of the state. Mr.. John
Brooks is doing well in Jay, w. Va.
Uncle jim Covington's house was
burned down Friday night and every
thing was destroyed. Sunday school
and services were well attended at
the First Baptist Church Sunday.
Bro. R. e. Hunt filled the pulpit at the
morning service and selected for his
text the fourth chapter of Micah, part
of the third verse. The pastor, Rev.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
MIME. RANKIN IN THE CITY.

Nine. o. ]. Rankin scalp specialist
OF ST. Louis, Mo-, is in our city visit
ing agents and graduates of the Ran
KIN system of hair culture. The class
OF 1915 which was conducted by
NINE. Rankin is growing rapidly and
many new agents have been added
since.
A special class beginning January
10Th will be taught in our city by
Nine. Rankin. Ladies are admitted
to the class only by application. A
limited number will be accepted.
For further information and applica-
ton blanks, write
NINE. o. j. RANKIN,
420 E. Main Street,
McMinnville, Tenn.
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SOCIETY NEWS
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social feature affair and was largely
attended. REGULAR classes win be
conducted every Saturday from four
to eight. On Christmas day a big
matinee dance viii be given from
three to seven. The hall will be beau
tifully decorated and a huge Christ
mas tree will be placed in the cen
ter, bearing hundreds of candles. A
full orchestra has been engaged for
the occasion. Prof Davis announces
that Saturday he will introduce an
other new dance which will be put
on the program for the Christmas
matinee. The class was honored Sat
urday by the presence of a number
of out-of-town folks who are visiting
friends in the city. The class is
chaperoned each Saturday by three or
more matrons. Prof. Davis has added
another piece to the orchestra and
states that this will be continued
throughout the season.
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CHRISTMAS AT THE CHURCH OF
THE HOLY TRINITY

Communicates mourn the death of
Mr.. Irving c. Brown, pioneer resident
and active church worker.
The death of Mr.. Irving C. Brown
early Wednesday morning was a Sc
we're shock to the communicates of
Holy Trinity Church and a host of
his friends throughout the city of
Nashville where he has been well
known and liked for a quarter of
century as an aggressive and progress
sive church worker. He was gener-
ally liked and highly regarded by all
who knew him and a host of friends
are left to mourn his loss, with his
relatives here and elsewhere.
Christmas services will be held at
Holy Trinity Tuesday morning at
nine o'clock as usual. There will be
special music for the occasion and
the services generally will take the
form familiar with the history, ira
ditions and dignity of the Episcopal
worship. There will be a special
Xmas message delivered by the
Priest-inCharge. 1t is expected that
these services will be largely attend
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21

C. S. Davis, concluded. The Young
Peoples Christian Association and
the church choir met in the afternoon.
Cream was served by Mrs. Anna B.
Brown of Chicago, Ill. Bro, S. b.
Leek of Brooks Chapel was pres
ent. He and our pastor made some
timely remarks of encouragement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Owens entertain
ed at dinner last Sunday Rev. |. S.
Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. r. E, Hunt, Mrs.
Lizzie Owens, Mrs. Catherine Hays,
Miss Eta Polk of Franklin. Five
courses were served.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21

George Trigg was in town last Sun
day, shaking hands with friends. Mr..
Jack SMART was said to be a live
wire in church last Sunday. Mr..
Martin Barnes is much improved at
this writing. Rev. Carter was called
to Sherren, Pa, last Saturday on
account of the death of his son, VIM
Carter. Rev. G. w. Mcdonnell of
Fayetteville spent last Saturday in
town shaking hands with his many
friends Rev. Mcdonnell is on the old
order. He is an old landmark Bap-
fist and believes in coming the knee
way and having prayer before break
fast and praying before going to
bed. We were glad to see you, Bro.
Mcdonnell. Come again. Mrs. Mar
garrett Buchanan of Fayetteville is
spending few days with her moth
er and sister, Mrs. Rhcten. Mrs
buchanan is a great favorite in socie-
ty circles and her many friends are
glad to have her among them. Quite
number of socials have been given
in her honor and qnite an elaborate
menu will be set in honor of Mrs.
Buchanan Dec. 25th. Mrs. A. E. Mar
tin and Prof. Anderson are preparing
for grand concert next Friday night.
One of the main features of this con-
cert will be the reading by Mrs.
Amanda e. Martin, also solo by
Mrs. Jennie Wagner. Don't fail to
hear the famous quartet, John Wag.
rer, ed Fishback, Louis Wiseman
and George Austin. Milkiah Williams
and p. p. Reneger will pull curtains
So don't miss this concert. Willie
Scott, usher. To keep posted on the
war news and the best news in the
world, read the Globe like Crockett
Winston. Mr. c. Earle Rhodes OF
McMinnville, en- route to Chattanoo
ga, spent Sunday with Mr.. Aquilla c
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
RETHEL AM E. CHURCH.

Fifth Sunday. December 20. each
and friend is asked to pay
25 cents for the Trustee purposes.
December %, service at IL a. m.
Christmas tree, December =, under
of the Sunday school. Free
Short program. Mr.. VIM.
II. Shakleford, Supt. Watch night
services, Dec. 31st from $3.50 to
1880 p. m. Preaching from 1880
to II m. Praise and thanksgiving.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
ELITE. DANCING CLASS

On Saturday afternoon, Dec. 10Th,
the Elite Dancing Academy gave the
first of a series of Winter Dancing
Fetes, SNOWFALL Dance. The Amuse-
ment. Hall was beautifully decorated
with imitation snow. In the center
was placed big snow man. The or
chestra was augmented with six
pieces and the music was exceptional
ly beautiful. 1t will be remembered
that the Elite Dancing Academy
holds its regular Saturday evening
classes each Saturday from four to
eight. The dance Saturday was a
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
MARRIAGE OF MISS CARTER AND
MR., DAVIS.

Cards are out announcing the mar
rlage of Miss Amanda L, Carter of
Chicago, ILL.,, and Mr.. Henry F. Davis.
a prominent young lawyer also of
that city, Tuesday evening, Dec. 25,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham
Gleaves, BIAS Rhodes avenue. Mrs.
Gleaves was formerly Miss Sadie
Harding, asresident of this city. Miss
Carter is a young lady of admirable
qualities and has won herself many
friends. In her girlhood she was
student in the Academy of the I'm
maculatc Mother. She is sister of
Mrs. Mary Thursman of CHICAGO,
Frances c. DeRerry and Charles w.
Carter, both of this city.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
ANTIOCH.

Mrs. Martha Briiey died suddenly
Of heart failure at her home, Friday
morning at $3.50 o'clock Mrs Bril-
ley is survived by four daughters,
one son, three brothers and one sis
ter. Mrs. Arthur Butler of St.
Louis, Mrs Hattie Brown, Lillian
and Allie NJ. Briley and Andrew f.
of this place. The service will be
held from the St. John Baptist
Church of which she was a member.
The funeral services will be conduct
ed by Rev. G. w. Gray, pastor, as
sister by Rev. Robert Station of
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
MIR MADDOX RETURNS HOME.

Mr.. Joe Haddox of Paris, ILL.,, has
returned home after a weeks visit
with his brother and sister-in-l law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Haddox of 500
Overton street. Unexpectedly few
OF his old trends came out to see him
before he left on last Thursday even
ing. Music and games were the form
OF the affair and at a late hour, re-
frishments were served. Among those
who were present were Mr.. Joe Had
dox, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Smith, Mrs.
Sadie Randals, Miss Levida Kelso
and Miss Anna Williams.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
NINE. OVERToN WILL, SPEND
HOLIDAYS IN THE CITY.

The many friends of Nine. Mabel
Overton will be pleased to know that
she will spend the holidays with her
sister, Mrs, Brackens, 512 S. Fourth
street, East Nashville.
Nine Overton will bring as her
guests Mrs. George Thornton and
Miss Lucy Troupe Mrs. Thornton is
one Of the oldest clerks in the main
Post Office and the wife of DR.. Geo.
Thornton. Mrs. Troupe is an artist
and has salesroom in the Quality
Shop. She is also posting in the
Art Institute.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
DAYTON, OHIO,

Mrs. Agnes Hampton Lillard of
Dayton, Ohio and Mrs. Mabel Nc
Kay Robertson of Springfield, Ohio,
left their respective homes en- route
to Toledo, Ohio and Chicago. Mrs.
Robertson will leave Chicago to be
the guest of her sister, Miss Lizzie
Kelley of Nashville, Tenn. Mrs.
Lillard will join Mrs. Robertson dur
ing the Christmas holidays to be
guest of her father, Rev. r. w.
Hampton of A. and |. State Normal.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
MIR. F. r. WEBSTER,
With Great Northern Firm,

With Great Northern Firm.
Mr. f. r. Webster is a prominent
young man of this city and pho-
tographer by trade, and is also sec
retary and treasurer of the Great
Northern firm and a member of the
Young Mems Cooperative Club and
of the X. of p. Lodge, also a member
of the Matrimony Association which
he recently Joined in taking a promis-
ing !oang lady of tnrs city for his
wife
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21

Nashville. The remains will be
buried at the Briley graveyard in
Olive Branch. She Is gone but not
forgotten. Mrs. Briley was most
charitably inclined and never failed
to respond to the call of any worthy
cause. Her loss will be great to the
church, Ladies' Auxiliary and the
Benevolent Order, but it is heavens
gain.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
CARL D. MERRILL ANOTHER
YOUNG MAN MAKING GOOD.

Mr.. Carl d. Merrill is a promising
young man of this city and has a
good position with the N c. & st. l..
Railroad. He is valet of the vice
president of the above railroad and
was Alison recently appointed assis,
tant manager of the Great Northern
firm by Mr.. B. H. January, president
of the firm. He invites all of his
friends to come around to see him at
his new home after the LIST of jan
uary at All 4th ave-, N.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21

ed as they are always. Christmas
services in the Episcopal Church are
known to be the most beautiful in
character and conduct Of any relig-
ious services OF the season. Holy
Communion will be administered at
the Xmas morning services.
The usual service will be held
Sunday morning beginning at seven
thirty o'clock with a celebration of
the Holy Eucharist. Mathis and a
sermon at eleven o'clock. Evening
prayer and sermon at eight o'clock.
The Rev. e. NJ NJ Wright will as
usual conduct the services. This is
the second Xmas of his administra-
ton at Holy, Trinity. He has been
conducting the work with the same
success that characterized his serv-
ices in Virginia, Kentucky and other
places.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
DR.. DAVIS AND FAMILY TO
VISIT PARENTS CHRISTMAS.

DR., w. B. Davis, the popular den
fist of Chattanooga, will, with his
wife and son, visit his parents at
S Garden street, during the Christ
mas holidays. DR.. Davis is held in
high esteem by the Nashville public
and this announcement will delight
his many friends.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
MEHARRY NEWS.

The all absorbing topic in Mehar-
ry and on the Campus this week is
not Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy
or Nurse-training. 1t is volunteer
service to the U. S. of America. Much
of last week was consumed by the
president in an effort to reach a plan
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
MRS. JORDAN DUNCAN WHEEL
OF THE YOUNG MEMS CO.
OPERATIVE CLUB.

Mrs. Jordan Duncan, chairman of
the Sick Committee of the Young
Mems Cooperative Club, is called the
mother OF the young men of the city.
She is always looking after the sick
and needy, regardless of the sleet and
snow. She is always willing to do
her best around the sick bed, whether
she knows you or not. Everybody
should be proud of this noble woman.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me dress, doll Grad
die, nuts, candy and anything else
that you think a good little girl
should have.
Yours as ever,
CLAUDINE BRAMLETTE.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
THREE O'CLOCK DINNER

A three o'clock dinner was given
Sunday evening, Dec. 8 by Mrs. B.
Stratton and Mrs. DR.. Friedrich Bays
in honor of their sister, Mrs. Jessie
Ross Whiteside of Buffalo, N. Y. A
four course menu was served, those
who were present were: Mr.. B.
Stratton, Mrs. Jessie Ross Whiteside7
Mrs Cornelia F. Blakemore and Mr..
Wyatt. The evening was very pleas
antly spent. Several pieces of music
were played and sung by Mrs.
frederick Bays.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21

Henley presided over the meeting.
The roll was called and members
responded with dues. One hour was
spent in knitting after which the meet
ing was turned over TO the hostess,
who served a delicious three course
menu The meeting adjourned to meet
with Mrs. Ii. c. Cunningham, rs clai-
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-12-21
AMERICAN BEAUTY CLUB.

The American Beauty Club met at
the home of Mrs, j. d. Clemmons,
Whittset, Ave, Dec. IL, 1917. Owing
to the illness of our President, she
could not be with us. Mrs. e. d.