a bunch of parties for annie watkins, someone is named badger burroughs, the grippe

1911-03-23 - Henderson Gold Leaf

  • RS McCoin: still with us
  • AA Bullock taking over what is now the Massenburg hotel, to be renamed Central Hotel
  • Dr. Fenner & Mr. Horner bought automobiles
  • Students Club roll call: Birdie Watson, Amy Butler, Lula Page, Claudia Hunter, Ethel Plummer
  • Real Estate: Reavis property – 69 acre farm, bunch of lots, storefront on Garnett
  • Last week’s freeze was bad for crops
  • Mrs. SK Rowland held a party for Annie Watkins. Attending: Mildred Lewis, Julia Rowland, Lula Page, Leona Currin, Lizzie Watkins (bridesmaid)
  • Then Aileen Lewis gave a Card Party in Annie’s honor. Rebecca Watkins was there
  • Lizzie Watkins hosted “an elaborate luncheon,” also for Annie
  • The Misses Cheatham are in town visiting Mrs. Samuel Watkins and Mrs. Dr. Cheatham (their sister and mother) on their way from Florida to Hendersonville.
  • Mrs. Badger Burroughs is visiting Mrs. Peace but more importantly she is married to a man named Badger Burroughs
  • Miss Sallie V. Bullock visiting JB Watkins family
  • Kate & Lilian Bullock
  • Several folks recovering from grippe
  • Mrs. Watkins is visiting her son Sam Jr. in Apex
  • Miss Lucy Edwards Bullock, of Nutbush