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Groom:  MABRY, F. A. of Toccoa                                                      Bride:  BROWN, Sallie of Franklin Co.

Marriage date given:  Jan. 28, 1879

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 20 June 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 1 Feb 1879.

 

Groom:  MADDEN, Alma of Rock Springs                                   Bride:  HERRING, Eunice of Hastyville

Marriage date given:  Nov. 3, 1920

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 12 Nov 1920.

 

Bride:  MADDEN, Nancy                                                     Groom:  GRIFFIN, Crayton

Marriage date given:  Sunday Aug. 31, 1919

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 5 Sept 1919.

 

Groom:  MADDOX, Alfred of Baxter, TN                                      Bride:  RAY, Irene

Marriage date given:  Saturday Aug. 30, 1919 at the T. B. Ray residence in Banks Co.

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 5 Sept 1919.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Ray of Banks Co.

Bride’s cousin:  Iris Telford of Martin

Officiating:  Rev. Fred G. Tucker

Note:  The newlyweds plan to leave for Corning, Arkansas where Mr. Maddox will be principal of Corning High School.

 

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

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

 

Bride:  MAGILL, Marie of Hartwell                                     Groom:  COBB, Lon of near Hartwell

Marriage date given:  Thursday of previous week at the home of Mrs. C. A. Kidd in Lavonia

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 27 Feb 1914.

Bride’s sister:  Mrs. C. A. Kidd

Bride’s father:  James Magill of Hartwell

Groom’s father:  Luther Cobb

Officiating:  Rev. Massey of Hartwell

Groom’s occupation:  Farmer in Hart Co., living in the Bio section

 

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

Marriage date given:  Monday May 6, 1918 in Buckhead

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 May 1918.

 

Groom:  MANLEY, Erwin of Royston                                                 Bride:  CHEEK, Ruth 

Marriage date given:  Sunday at the Rev. J. M. Rasnake parsonage

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 13 Dec 1912, Canon section.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Mose Cheek

Officiating:  Rev. J. M. Rasnake

 

Groom:  MANLEY, George Thompson                                           Bride:  BARTON, Annie

Engagement announcement:  Wedding projected for October at the First Baptist Church in Decatur

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 5 Sept 1919.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Earle Barton of Decatur

 

Groom:  MANLEY, Harrison of Lavonia                                         Bride:  BRATCHER, Sadie of Lavonia

Marriage date given:  6 a.m. Thursday at the home of Judge L. O. Williford in Lavonia

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 24 Jan 1913.

 

Groom:  MANLEY, Hobart                                                       Bride:  BREWER, Nina

Marriage date given:  Sunday at the home of J. H. Peeples

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 Dec 1920.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Brewer of Canon

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Manley of near Canon

Officiating:  J. H. Peeples, Justice of Peace

Groom’s occupation:  Farmer

 

Groom:  MANN, Floyd Thomas of Dewey Rose                           Bride:  MASON, Miss Myra Benson 

Marriage date given:  Wednesday Dec. 3, 1919 at the Mrs. Amanda McMullan residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 19 Dec 1919, Section Two.

Officiating:  Rev. A. W. Bussey

 

Groom:  MARET, A. H. of near Fair Play, S. C.                      Bride:  VANDIVER, Gladys

Marriage date given:  Sunday March 1, 1914

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 March 1914.

Bride’s father:  W. I. P. Vandiver of Lavonia

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Ben Maret of South Carolina

Officiating:  Rev. C. T. Brown of Lavonia

Groom’s occupation:  Farmer

 

Bride:  MARET, Flora Mildred of Lavonia                            Groom:  THOMAS, Seab Goss of Lavonia

Marriage date given:  Wednesday at the J. F. Maret residence in Lavonia

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times 13 May 1910.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Maret of Lavonia

Best man:  Morris Maret

Maid of honor:  Miss Flora Bonner

Officiating:  Robert Maret, uncle of the bride

 

Bride:  MARET, Ruby of Lavonia                                              Groom:  SPRATLIN, Edward L. of Charleston, S. C.

Marriage date given:  Sunday Feb. 1, 1920 in Charleston, S. C.

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 Feb 1920.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Maret of Lavonia

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. S. Spratlin of Charleston, S. C.

Officiating:  Rev. Mr. Starr

 

Bride:  MARET, Willie Ottis                                                           Groom:  BONNER, Herbert H.

Marriage date given:  Wednesday Aug. 22, 1917

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 24 Aug 1917.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. James McDaniel of Lavonia

Groom’s parents:  Dr. and Mrs. Thos. B. Bonner

 

Bride:  MARETT, Kate                                                           Groom:  SMITH, Paul of Townville

Marriage date given:  Thursday Oct. 23, 1919 in Anderson, S. C.

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 7 Nov 1919, Section Two.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Larkin Marett of Fair Play

 

Bride:  MARTIN, Eula of Flintsville District                                   Groom:  KNOX, William L. of Clarkes Creek

Marriage date given:  Sunday Oct. 17, 1920

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 22 Oct 1920.

Groom’s father:  the late T. H. Knox

Groom’s occupation:  farmer

 

Groom:  MARTIN, J. J.                                                               Bride:  KIRK, Lourie

Marriage date given:  July 29, 1888 at G. W. Kirk

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 26 Dec 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 31 July 1888.

Bride’s father:  G. W. Kirk

 

Groom:  MARTIN, J. N.                                                          Bride:  HOOPER, Lula

Marriage date given:  Saturday in Carnesville

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 7 Nov 1919, Section Two.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hooper of Aid

Groom’s mother:  Mrs. Alice Martin Crawford of Carnesville

 

Bride:  MARTIN, Miss Bartow of Oglethorpe Co.                 Groom:  HAYES, Thomas C. (Prof.) of Franklin Co.

Marriage date given:  Tuesday Aug. 15, 1883 at the John Martin residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 5 Sept 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 26 May 1883.

Bride’s father:  John Martin

Officiating:  Rev. G. F. Goode

 

Groom:  MARTIN, Paul                                                                                Bride:  CAMP, Bertha  

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:  MARTIN, Rena of Gum Log                                                Groom:  GARNER, A. Burke of Gum Log

Marriage date given:  Sunday at the J. R. Fulbright residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 22 Oct 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 15 Jan 1892.

Officiating:  J. R. Fulbright, J. P.

 

Bride:  MASON, Annie Lois                                                             Groom:  LONG, Chas. A. (Capt.) of Bessemer, AL

Marriage date given:  Friday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 23 Nov. 1917.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mason

 

Groom:  MASON, G. T.                                                            Bride:  NEAL, Lillian  

Marriage date given:  Monday at the home of Guy Alexander

Newspaper:  Carnesville Advance 2 Feb 1917.

Officiating:  Rev. L. M. Twiggs

Bride’s occupation:  Former English teacher at Jonesboro High School

Note:  The newlyweds plan to live in Montezuma, where Mr. Mason is engaged in the cotton business.

 

Bride:  MASON, Laura                                                                   Groom:  EVERETT, Arthur Burton of Atlanta

Projected marriage date:  Sept. 18, 1917

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 14 Sept 1917.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mason of Lavonia

Groom’s father:  Joshua Everett of Candler County

 

Bride:  MASON, Miss                                                                Groom:  PERRY, Jesse G. of Atlanta

Marriage date given:  Dec. 25, 1913

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 23 Jan 1914.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mason of Lavonia

 

Bride:  MASON, Miss Myra Benson                                   Groom:  MANN, Floyd Thomas of Dewey Rose

Marriage date given:  Wednesday Dec. 3, 1919 at the Mrs. Amanda McMullan residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 19 Dec 1919, Section Two.

Officiating:  Rev. A. W. Bussey

 

Bride:  MASON, Nell                                                                     Groom:  VICKERY, Arad

Marriage date given:  Feb. 19, 1903

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 29 Oct 1915, excerpt from the Lavonia Standard Gauge of 14 Feb 1903.

 

Groom: MASON, Tennis S.                                                                Bride:  GAINES, Bernice of Bowersville

Marriage date given:  Wednesday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 30 Nov. 1917.

Bride’s brother and sister:  Allie and Homer Gaines

 

Bride:  MASSEY, Bessie of Canon                                                 Groom:  AKINS, Lee of Canon

Marriage date given:  Feb. 10, 1918

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 15 Feb 1918.

 

Groom:  MATHEWS, Thos. W.                                                       Bride:  McCALL, Louise V.

Marriage date given:  Sunday Aug. 25, 1918

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 30 Aug 1918.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. George McCall of near Clarkes Creek

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Mathews of Toms Creek section

Officiating:  J. G. W. Sewell, Esq.

 

Bride:  MATTOX, Janie of Oglethorpe Co.                                Groom:  MATTOX, W. C. (Dr.) of Elbert Co.

Marriage date given:  Sunday Jan. 25, 1891 at the Rev. J. J. Farmer residence in Elberton

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 Sept 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 6 Feb 1891.

Officiating:  Rev. J. J. Farmer

Note:  Groom is former Carnesville dentist

 

Groom:  MATTOX, W. C. (Dr.) of Elbert Co.                              Bride:  MATTOX, Janie of Oglethorpe Co.

Marriage date given:  Sunday Jan. 25, 1891 at the Rev. J. J. Farmer residence in Elberton

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 Sept 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 6 Feb 1891.

Officiating:  Rev. J. J. Farmer

Note:  Groom is former Carnesville dentist

 

Groom:  MAULDIN, Henry W. of Robertstown, GA, formerly of Lavonia         Bride:  FAIN, Addie of Robertstown, GA

Marriage date given:  Sunday Sept. 4, 1920 at Robertstown

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 24 Sept 1920.

Groom’s occupation:  Farming and manufacturing

 

Bride:  MAXWELL, Lola                                                                  Groom:  MILLER, John Esker

Marriage date given:  Sunday June 24, 1917

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 29 June 1917.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Maxwell of Mize

Bride’s brother:  Thomas Maxwell

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Miller of Lavonia

Groom’s sister:   Lillie Miller

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