Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-03-07
GRANDLY ENTERTAINED.
In Honor Of Mrs J. D. Murtaugh's Birth
 day Anniversary.

! IfOlH Ific dlliCiI IltlitlH tH atlcliuiH3 q birthday party to be given at thC residence of Mr and Mrs. J D. Mur- taugh, we'll knowing the hospitality of the genial host and hostess. So clearly were the anticipations real ized on last evening that all present pronounced the entertainment the most recherche attended for some , time
 Al the appointed hour the guests had arrived and found no stone un- turned to make the evening rcplete with mirth and pleasure. At 10 o'clock tho strains of sweet and we'll :. timed music from the band rcsounded through the double parlors and halls and very soon the dcvotees of terpsiehore began to whirl in the dreamy waltz. others remaining in the west room to engage in games and enlivening conversation. Ever and anon the young couples would stI0ll out upon the verandas where none could hear their words except Cupid, whose flying darts pierced their loNC-sicli hearts Dancing and making continued until the dividing line between midnight and rosy dawn, when the doors to tine beautifully decorated dining hall were thrown open anI each guest in- vited 70 partake of the rich viands and dainties served under the super vision of the hostess, Mrs. ]. D. Nlnr- taugb. The tables were d delight to the eye. Pyramidal stands of ex- quisite designs filled with flowers of pink, white and blue, seemed q vision of enchantment as if from fahied caves Of coral, turquois and pearl Beautiful cakes, carved stands filled with French bon-bons. moulds of Guivering, scarlet iellies, yellow cappe salads, silver baskets with artistic grouping of fraits, turkeys. barbe .aed meats, csstafds and am brosias, served on rare Relleck ware like green tinted mat6er-of-paarl. with Bohemian ware all glittefing like gems under the mellow golden light from the pendant chandelier blended an exquisite picture mete for an aftlst. Tine popular host and his Wifeeentercd grouping of friends of youth beauty, culture and intellect. and near the ''wce sma hours" each i departing guest held in his or her heaft joy, pleasure and delight gathered from the blossom hours of such perfect Birthday party and wish that all future efforts might prove so successful and with the earnest hope that all the birthdays of the fair hostess may prove to be lifcs golden milestones.
 Following is a list of those present and costumes worn hv the ladies:
 Miss Garner Dodds, who wore vel low crepe de chene, diamond orna- ments. iacqueminot roses.
 Miss Sue Kayanaugh; Ky.), bro caded cream silk, Marschal Neil roses.
 Miss Allie Torian, Nile green crepon with bride roses.
 Misses Emma and Julia White dressed in pear1-grey crepe de chene, pink, satin and pearl trimmings
 Miss Dora Toney, pink cassimere trimmings of black velvet ribbon, iacqueminot roses.
 Miss Belle Hart, light blue crepon, gold ornaments.
 Miss Hettie Alien, street costume, La France roses.
 Miss Fannie Cook, light blue silk, Marsehal Neil roses. diamond orna- ments.
 Miss Maggie Rutlcdge, light blue crepea, brocaded satin trimmings.
 Miss Mary York, light blue crepe de chene, bride roses.
 Miss Luta Grace, red silk, green catin trimmings,
 Miss Emma Hunter Miss white silk, green velvet trimmings, diamond ornaments.
 Miss Louise Murtaugh, white lace gold ornaments.
 Miss Jamie Knox, black china silk white lace trimmings. Miss Future Bloom, white flannel, gold braid trimmings
 Mrs. NJ. E. Bloom, light pink silk mulle, diamond ornamenfs.
 Mrs. R F. Lee red brocaded plnsh.
 Mrs. J " WitHers, black silE, dia- mohd ornaments.
 Mrs. T. ". Sparks. black silk light blue trimmings.
 Mrs. l.. 0. Knox, brown silk street costume, diamond ornaments. Mrs. c. Jeanie Ryldnd, heliotfope silk, lace trimmings.
 Mrs. J. D. Murtaugh, handsome ] broeaded silk tea gown.
 Mrs W. Mcintyre, street costume of black and old rose silk, natural flowers.
 ] Messrs.-
 Will Owens Milton Strickland 1 George Thomas Will Allen 1 Ed Sanders Drew Wbitp