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Weddings And Engagements


LOKEY-BRITTAIN
June 28 1914
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Lokey, of Fort Gaines, announce the marriage of their daughter Lucile to Bernard Brittain, of
Columbus,  the marriage to take place at the home of the bride on Sunday, June 27.    No cards.

PETERSON-GRAHAM
June 28 1914
Mr. and Mrs. M.  E. Peterson of Fort Gaines announce the marriage of their daughter Pearl to Frank Graham of this place on last  Sunday afternoon at a 8 o'clock at
The Baptist Church here. The marriage was quite a surprise to their many  friends. Mrs. Graham is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Peterson.
At the present the young couple is at the home of the groom's father, J. E. Graham.

MARRIAGE AT FORT GAINES,
Mr. W. B. Dillard and Miss Jimmie B. Hatchett United In Marriage.
Fort Gaines, Nov 16-Mr. F.B. Dillard and Miss Jlmmie B. Hatchett, two of Fort Gaines prominent society young people,
were married at the Baptist church here on yesterday morning at 9 o'clock,

Rev. G. J. Corley of that curch performing the ceremony.
The attendants were:  Emmett Peterson with Miss Annie Laurie Dillard of Auburn, Ala.; W. A. McAllister with Miss Minnie Hunt of Columbus,
J. E. Graham with Miss Minnie Mooty of Columbus, Robert L. Move of Cuthbert with Miss
Floy Brown of Fort Gaines, John D. Gunn of Cuthbert with
Miss Annie Scott of Knoxville, Tenn.: Lee Peterson with Miss
Scott Sharp of Fort Gaines the bride and groom
taking their position in the center of the crescent formed by the attendants.

The bridal party came as far as Cuthbert, where they dined, and in the evening left for Columbus
for the exposition
the rest of the party returning to Fort Gaines.
Mrs. J. E. Paullin presided ably at the organ. The presents were pretty and costly, and the affair throughout was a most pleasant one.
It has been one of the society events of the place, and the popularity of both rendered tne occasion
an important one.
Mr. Dillard is a young lawyer, a member of the firm of Scott & Dillard, and is a promising young man.
He is on the
editorial staff of the Fort Gaines Advertiser. Miss Hatchett is a daughter of Dr. J. M. Hatchett,
is universally popular, highly
accomplished, with many fare traits. It is seldom that our town has witnessed
the marriage of two such favorite young
people, and its best wishes go with them for right prospects in life.
Date: 1888-11-17; Paper: Macon Weekly Telegraph


FORT GAINES PASTOR MARRIED
EDISON, April 24.
Rev. N. H. Massey, pastor of the Baptist church of Fort Gains, and Ms. Leola Paulin Hash, also
of Fort Gains, were quietly married last night at the home of the bride's sistter,
Mrs. L. M. Killingsworth of this place. Rev. J. L. Claxton, pastor of Edison Baptist church, officiated.
Date: 1917-04-25; Paper: Macon Weekly Telegraph











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