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Groom:  CABE, William of near Toccoa                                             Bride:  SOSBY, Etta of Redhill

Marriage date given:  Aug. 7, 1920

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 13 Aug 1920.

 

Groom:  CAMP, B. F. of Franklin County                                           Bride:  AARON, Mollie of Franklin County

Marriage date given:  No date given

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 16 May 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 15 Sept 1877.

 

Bride:  CAMP, Bertha                                                                Groom:  MARTIN, Paul

Marriage date given:  Sunday near Carnesville

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 28 Feb 1913.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. Benjamin F. Camp of Carnesville

Groom’s occupation:  Farmer in the Dobbs Academy section

Bride’s occupation:  Teacher at Dobbs Academy, two miles southwest of Carnesville

 

Bride:  CAMP, Mattie                                                               Groom:  SMITH, Thomas

Marriage date given:  May 10, 1877

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge  9 May 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 19 May 1877.

 

Groom:  CAMP, R. Toombs (Col.) of Carnesville                         Bride:  JOHNSON, Nellie of Rome, GA

Marriage date and location given:  Sunday in Carnesville

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 9 Aug 1918.

 

Bride:  CAMP, S. S.                                                                   Groom:  AARON, Thomas

Marriage date given:  Feb. 12, 1880 at the home of S. M. Camp

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 4 July 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 21 Feb 1880.

 

Groom:  CAMPBELL, Ernest (Rev.)                                                 Bride:  GOETCHISS, Anne of Rome, GA

Marriage date given:  Tuesday Dec. 10, 1918 in Rome, GA

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 13 Dec 1918, Section Two.

Groom’s brother:  Rev. Arthur Campbell



Groom:  CAMPBELL, G. Clarence (Lieut.)                                Bride:  MALONE, Vera of Buckhead, GA

Marriage date and location given:  Monday May 6, 1918 in Buckhead

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 May 1918.

 

Groom:  CAMPBELL, Luke                                                                  Bride:  PEEPLES, Soula of Canon

Marriage date given:  “Previous Sunday”

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 16 Nov 1917, Section Two.

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Campbell of Royston

 

Groom:  CAMPBELL, Mr. of Anderson, S. C.                             Bride:  BOLT, Janet

Marriage date and location given:   Thursday June 10, 1920, in Anderson, S. C.

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 18 June 1920.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. Tee Bolt

Out-of-town guests:  Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Cheek and family, Mrs. W. E. Stephenson, and Mrs. Jas. C. McWhirter of Dewey Rose

 

Groom:  CAMPBELL, Will Holland of Philadelphia                       Bride:  OWENS, Eula Mildred of Canon, GA

Marriage date and location given:  Friday Feb. 14, 1919 in Canon

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 21 Feb 1919.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Owens of Canon

Bride’s brother and sister:  W. Gladstone Owens of UGA and Vesta Owens

 

Bride:  CANADY, Gertrude                                                                 Groom:  CLARADY, Lewis

Marriage date given:  Oct. 10, 1915

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 22 Oct 1915.

 

Groom:  CANNON, Fred of Franklin Co.                                         Bride:  GILLESPIE, Mattie of Franklin Co.

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 22 Oct 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 4 Dec 1891.

Bride’s father:  P. C. Gillespie

Officiating:  Rev. R. B. O. England

 

Bride:  CANNON, Irene                                                                        Groom:  WARREN, Thomas

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 14 Sept 1917.

Bride’s father:  S. K. Cannon of Lavonia

 

Bride:  CANNON, Lucile                                                                          Groom:   CHEEK, M. M. of Fair View

Marriage date given:  Wednesday May 22, 1918

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 24 May 1918.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Cannon of Fair View

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Cheek of Fair View

 

Groom:  CANNON Oscar                                                                       Bride:  WARD, Lela   

Marriage date given:  Thursday Oct. 1, 1891 at the home of the bride’s father in Arp, Banks Co.

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 15 Oct 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 2 Oct 1891.

 

Bride:  CAPE, Callie                                                                                    Groom:   AUSTIN, John

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 14 Sept 1917.

 

Groom:  CARLTON, Ank                                                                                      Bride:  NIXON, Lizzie Mae of near Air Line  

Marriage date given:  Oct. 31, 1920

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 17 Dec 1920.

Notes:  This was a secret marriage which the couple planned to announce at Christmas. However, news leaked out early.

 

Bride:  CARLTON, Emma                                                                           Groom:   WILEY, George

Marriage date given:  “Last Sunday”

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 3 Sept 1920, Section One, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 31 Oct 1890.

Officiating:  Rev. Thomas O. Rorie

 

Bride:  CARLTON, Una                                                                   Groom:  OSBORN, Hubert E.

Marriage date given:  Tuesday Feb. 10, 1920 at the J. M. Carlton residence in Bowersville

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 20 Feb 1920.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Carlton of Bowersville

Groom’s parents:  D. C. Osborn of Canon

Officiating:  Rev. J. C. Hall

 

Groom:  CARROLL, Henry of Wellborn                                                           Bride:  PIERCE, Gladys of Lavonia

Marriage date given:  Thanksgiving at the home of A. M. Farr, Esq. of Gum Log

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 Dec 1912.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Pierce

Officiating:  A. M. Farr, Esq.

 

Bride:  CARROLL, Miss Elizabeth Garlington                                 Groom:  MaGILL, Dan Hamilton of Athens

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 19 March 1920.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Winston Carroll of Athens (Editor of the Athens Dailey Herald)

Groom’s father:  James T. MaGill of Hartwell

Groom’s sister:   Mrs. C. A. Kidd of Lavonia   

Officiating:  Dr. Elam Franklin Dempsey

Groom’s occupation:  City Editor of the Athens Dailey Herald

 

Groom:  CARSON, Early C.                                                                 Bride:  SHANNON, Cornelia C.

Marriage date given:  March 2, 1881 at the J. H. Shannon residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 18 July 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 5 March 1881.

Bride’s father:  J. H. Shannon

 

Bride:  CARSON, Nancy                                                                             Groom:  GREEN, Henry B.

Marriage date given:  Tuesday at the home of the bride’s mother

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 12 March 1920, excerpt from the Weekly Tribune of 6 Dec 1889.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. Elizabeth Carson

Officiating:  Rev. J. F. Goode

 

Bride:  CARSON, Sallie of Red Hill                                                               Groom:  PARHAM, Furman of Lavonia

Marriage date given:  Wednesday at the bride’s home in Red Hill

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 22 Oct 1920.

Officiating:  Rev. Garner

 

*Groom:  CARTER, Joe                                                                          Bride:  IVESTER, Nora                     

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 17 April 1914, Avalon section.

 

Groom:  CARY, Jim                                                                                                          Bride:  GABLES, Mrs. Lilla 

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 17 May 1912, Canon section.

 

Bride:  CASEY, Blanche                                                                                      Groom:  TONEY, Charlie

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 20 Aug 1920.

Officiating:  Rev. S. E. Macomson

 

Groom:  CAUTHEN, George                                                                  Bride:  RAYLE, Lois

Marriage date given:  “Yesterday” at the First Methodist parsonage

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 16 Jan 1920.

Bride’s father:  B. Rayle of lower Elbert

Groom’s father:  J. A. Cauthen of Elberton

Officiating:  Rev. John C. Logan

 

Groom:  CHAFFIN, E. F. (Dr.) of Martin                                                              Bride:  VERNER, Mabel of Martin

Marriage date given:  Tuesday Dec. 4, 1917

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 14 Dec 1917, Section Two.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Verner of Martin

 

Groom:  CHAMBERS, Ed                                                                                     Bride:  SMITH, Vera

Marriage date given:  Thursday July 11, 1918 in Statham, GA

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 19 July 1918.

 

Bride:  CHANDLER, Fannie Lou of Macon                                                       Groom:  FALLS, Lawrence Allison of Central, SC

Projected marriage date:  Dec. 28, 1920

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 Dec 1920.

Note See CHANDLER, Frances ¯

 

Bride:  CHANDLER, Frances of Macon                                                  Groom:  FALLS, Lawrence Allison of Central, S. C.

Marriage date given:  None given; wedding took place at the home of the bride’s mother at Arlington Place

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 7 Jan 1921.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. Mamie Hardy Chandler

Bride’s brother:  Henry Hoyt Chandler (gave the bride away)

Bride’s sister:  Bessie Mae Chandler

Groom’s brother and best man:  Dr. J. B. Falls of Houston, TX

Officiating:  Dr. T. D. Ellis

Out-of-town guests:  Mrs. B. O. Hopkins, Emily Falls, R. G. Gaines, W. C. Clayton of Central, S. C.; Carrie Addington of Lavonia; Mrs. Kate Sadler,
     Mrs. Marie McMorries, Kathleen Watson, Hallie Watson of Atlanta; Dr. J. B. Falls of Houston, TX.

Notes:  Bride studied at Wesleyan. Groom is a businessman in Carolina. He served with the Eightieth Division overseas during WWI.
    See CHANDLER, Fannie Lou ­

 

Groom:  CHANDLER, Thomas A., formerly of Lavonia                                   Bride:  MILLER, Douglas of Dallas, TX

Projected marriage date:  Oct. 14, 1920

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 8 Oct 1920.

Notes:  They plan to make their home in Dallas after the wedding.

 

Bride:  CHANDLER, Tommy                                                                               Groom:  FRANKS, A. C.

Marriage date given:  Saturday June 23, 1917 

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 20 July 1917.

Bride’s step-father:  John J. Moore

 

Groom:  CHAPMAN, J. J. of Atlanta                                                                     Bride:  GUNION, Mattie of near Lavonia

Marriage date given:  None given

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 26 April 1918.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Gunion

 

Bride:  CHAPPELEAR, Cordie                                                                          Groom:  SMITH, Lawrence

Marriage date given:  Sunday Aug. 1, 1920 at the A. M. Farr residence near Lavonia

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 Aug 1920, Section Two.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Chappelear of Gum Log

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith of near Pleasant Grove

Officiating:  Esq. A. M. Farr

 

Groom:  CHASTAIN, W. S.                                                                              Bride:  BROWN, Mary Jane

Marriage date given:  July 30, 1879

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 27 June 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 9 Aug 1879.

 

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