Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1892-06-25
Garden Party.

The Garden party given Thursday
evening by Mr.. anG Mrs. W. Ii. Scales.
in honor OF Misses Gay, of S~tarkyillc
ana lnckc', of Mobile, WHO are the
guests Of Misses Annie and Mamie
Scale, was one OF the mast elegant
and recherche social events that wa,
ever rendered The society people OF
Macon and her ncighboriug cities.
HE large grove in froHt OF the Scllc.
mansion vas brilliantly illuminated
Wj.A japanese lanterns, tables adorned
in the most artistic manner with cnt
Ho"e's were placed here and there
ever the lawn, and rustic seats were
scattered at convenient distances in
quiet ana soquostcrcl hooks under
The shady onhs atTordius Il pleasahl re.
treat for Joyous couples to while away
the happy lours: all of which prcscn.
ted q pleasing spectacle to the gIc;ls
as they assembled the drive. Tile res.
ldenco was most elegantly and tas,ilv
Iiinmincd with arches OF lanterns
which lighted the way to the spacious
pH'lors where the guests were re-
co.'cd by Mrs. and Misses Scales.
fucker. aud Gay, assisted by Nos
danes DR.. Scales and l.. NJ. Scales,
FOR n short while, conversation games
ai.d mus" were engaged in with great
interest and delight. Especial mem.
ton should be made Of the beautiful
Yoca! selection rendered by Mrs. DR., /
scales and Miss Fannie w. Minor. ana
the game OF ''ortlographiuc." This
game consisted in each participant
haAsa card Oh which was to bc writ.
ten as many words rs could be formed
III twenty minutes with the letter,
contained in the advert "gcograpllical.
~" Miss EN- Doiy having written 50
words bore off the first prize, q box OF
writing paper Miss Annie FAINT
with 80 words won the second prize,
a court plaster case; and DIR, Chas. r.
Bush having written the single word
'cali' was awarded the booby prize.
stage plank ginger cake, perhaps
he is waiting for Il cali professionally
or otherwise. The remainder of the
evening was spent Oh the beautiful
lawn. and there was ne more pouular
resort than the rustic lemonade touu.
presided over by the ailaJlc and
accomplished Mrs. DR.. Scales. When
hoer of II arrived an elaborate
collation. was served under the classic
OAKS, AS Thor hcralded The approach
fregga, the Venus of tho nor,l,
pleasant adicus were made and the
guests reluctantly retraced their home.
steps. Mr.. and Mrs. w. n.
by their kindness aud hospital.
ny haye lastingly cnlearcd themselves
i" Tie young people OF Macon and The
'arden party will occupy fist place
n the social tlrmamcut of 1922
The following ladies and gentlemen
we're present;
Miss Dora Brown with A. c. FAINT,
'liss Annie FAINT with W. L. Stokes
hiss Louise Lon,strect with J. O
laser, Miss Lula Wallhall with Juo
icCaskill, Miss Fannie w. Minor with
no. G. FAINT, Miss Nellie Baccltcl
With Midshipman Eugene Dismukcs. !
En- Doty with Walter b, Patty, '
Fannie Minor with Walter MAY. !
Annie Lou Hardin with DR.. +. |
|. Mnrphey, Of Chattanooga, Tenn,
Hiss Lille Hardin with r. E, V. Yates. :
llss Lula Griggs with S. p. FAINT, Miss
latte Griggs with W. White, Miss
Patty with L V, Yates. Miss
ellie Patty with W. +. Ferris, jr, Miss B
ohnson' OF Texas with Matt Mahor- :
er. jr,' Miss Pearl Ferguson with f.
. Crymes, Miss Louise Bates of Wash.
lgton City with j. Z, Bush, Rev. j.
l. Mitchell and lady, Noah Scales and
.dy, L. NJ. Scales and lady.
StagS Edward G. Patty, II. Sprat- =
y Jones' Chas Gay and Walter =
of Starkvillc, W. II. Kemp of f
oIumbus, W. b. Stewart, Dir. c. II, d
nsh, G.. a. Mayhem and Mr.. Leon /
eht. SPADE AND RAKE. u