Anna Catherine Warner

b. May 1896
  • Anna Catherine Warner was born in May 1896 in Georgia.
  • She was known as Catherine.
  • Harry Huntingdon Warner and Amanda Cameron appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Bozeman's, Muscogee County, Georgia. Other members of the household included Anna Catherine Warner, Harry Huntingdon Warner Jr., Merton C. Warner, William Frederick Warner, Geofrey Warner, Catharine A. Frances Smith, Pansy Wood and Eleanor Wood.
  • Harry Huntingdon Warner and Amanda Cameron appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Columbus, Muskogee County, Georgia, at 1216 Fifth Avenue. Other members of the household included Anna Catherine Warner, Harry Huntingdon Warner Jr., Merton C. Warner, William Frederick Warner, Geofrey Warner, Reginald Warner, Margaret Warner and John Warner.
  • The following appeared on 17 March 1921 in The Columbus Ledger: Columbus Ledger-Inquirer: Friends of the young people have received the following invitations: Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Warner request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter Anna Catherine to Lieutenant Irving Compton, United States Infantry, on Thursday afternoon, March thirty-first at three o'clock, Trinith Episcopal Church, Columbus, Georgia.
  • She married Irving Compton on 31 March 1921 in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, at Trinity Episcopal Church.
  • The following appeared on 1 April 1921 in The Columbus Enquirer-Sun: Trinity Episcopal church was the scene of a lovely spring wedding yesterday, when Miss Ann Catherine Warner, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Huntingdon Warner, became the bride of Lieut. Irving Compton, U. S. Infantry, stationed at Camp Benning. /P/ . . . /P/ Before the bride entered, Mr. Firth Lockwood sang the wedding hymn, "O Perfect Love," accompanied by Mr. Louis T. Chase at the organ. Mrs. Lettie Porter, a cousin of the bride, at the violin, and Miss Gertrude Chase at the harp. /P/ Promptly at 3 o'clock, to the strains of Lohengrin, the bridal party entered. /P/ The ushers, Lieut. Starrett and Major Brost?, were the first to make their appearance. /P/ Then followed little Miss Janette Wragg, costumed. . . . /P/ Miss Margaret Warner, the bride's sister, entered, wearing. . . . /P/ The little flower girls, Misses Jean and Mary Dexter, were beautifully. . . . /P/ The groom with his best man, Capt. Schwatel, approached the alter from the vestry room. /P/ With her father, Mr. Harry H. Warner, the bride made her entry. . . . /P/ Rev. S. A. Wragg performed the impressive ceremony. The bridal party departed to the music of Mendelssohn. /P/ Mrs. Harry Warner, Jr., was stylishly . . . /P/ Mrs. Nellie Johnson, the bride's aunt, wore. . . . /P/ Miss Florence Johnson wore. . . . /P/ Immediately after the ceremony Lieut. and Mrs. Compton left for Atlanta, from whence they will leave for Savannah to take the steamer for New York, where they will spend their honeymoon. En route home they will visit General and Mrs. Farnsworth in Washington. /P/ They will be away until about April 20, and will make their home for awhile at the Ralston Hotel when they return. /P/ The bride is a lovely young girl with sweet, quiet manner, and is a member of one of the old and highly esteemed families of Columbus. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion H. Compton of Denver, is highly esteemed and has made a splendid record in the army. He was liaison officer with the Thirty-seventh Division in France with General Farnsworth, and later was aide to the General when he was stationed in Columbus. At present Lieut. Compton is aide to General Gordon, the commanding officer of the local post.
  • Last Edited: 26 Feb 2009

Family: Irving Compton