The age-herald., 1901-02-20
Mrs. C0ughIan Entertains at
 A Colonial Card Party

The last of the seasons card parties, at which Mrs. J. H. Coughlan enter tazAed yesterday afternoon, had an added distinction in the beautiful and patriotic details which characterized the decora- tions the colonial idead making the oc- casion unusually picturesque. The patri- otic details were greatly In evidence in the beautiful reception hall, where the national colors were fashioned into huge butterfly bows of satin ribbon caught on the colonial stairway. The punch table was decorated with huge bow, while the tapers were red, and red carnations carried out the vivid color note. Near the entrance to the stairway was an which could be seen a huge Japanese lantern suspended. from the chandelier beyond and decorated with miniature American flags. The chandeliers were wreathed in smilax, and throughout the apartments the decorations ugsested the colonial. The score cards were exquis- ite water colors representing colonial beauties and the insignia of the country, the flags and the liberty bells.
 The luncheon served at the close of the games was delicious, the ices and cakes being designed as hatchets.
 The fiji st prize, a silver bon-bon dish, was won by Mrs. William B. Leedy. Mrs Robert Jemison won the second, beau- tiful oil Landscapes; while the consolation, a cut glass candle stick was drawn by Mrs. J.. D. Kirkpatrick. The souvenirs were bonbon boxes, ornamented with miniatures of General Washington and Lady Washington
 Mrs. Coughlan wore a beautiful toilette of heliotrope crepe de chine, appliqued with lace. She was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Edward H. Cabaniss, Mrs. James L. Tanner, Mrs. J. D. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Harry Jcnes, Mrs. c. s. Ward of Gads- den Mrs. Coughlan's invitation list in- cluded Mrs. H. L. Bandham, Mrs. James Weatherly, Mrs. James l.. Tanner, Mrs. '. s. Ward of Gadsden, Mrs. Robert Baugh, Miss Zemma Webb, Mrs. Sevier, Mrs. Thomas Park, Mrs. W. G. Estes, Mrs. c. P. Orr, Mrs. R. P. Wetmore, Mrs. Norman Brooks, Mrs. Sutherland of New York, Mrs. F. s. Furgerson, Mrs. Ruffner, Mrs. L. G. Woodson, Mrs. -Jlxson, Mrs. W. W. Crawford, Mrs. B.. r. Moore, Mrs. P. B. Clark, Mrs. w.. l.. Leedy, Mrs. Harry Jones, Mrs E.. c. Hopkins, Mrs. R. c. Redus, Mrs. Harry Stringfellow, Mrs. E. M. Tutwiler Mrs. w. w. Wilkerson, Mrs. W. R. Mabry. MT. J. B. Harris, Mrs. A. T. Hendley, Mrs. E. w. Barrett, Mrs. Jack W. John son, Mrs. Walker Percy, Mrs. Aldrich Jr., Mrs. S. c. Thompson, Mrs. w. E. B.. Davis, Mrs. A. l.. Fulenwider, Mrs. Sid Moore, Mrs. w. P G. Harding, Mrs B. J. F. Graham, Mrs. L. T. Bradfield, Mrs. Truman Aldrich, Miss Morrison, Mrs. M. Loudon, Mrs. Edward Cabiness, Mrs. John Loudon, Mrs. Alexander Loudon, Mrs. Robert Jemison, Mrs. Nathan Mil- Ter, Mrs. Solon Jacobs, Mrs. Liddell Ba- con, Mrs. E. T. Schuler, Mrs. Bueleson of Chicago, Mrs. Mortimer Williams, Mrs. J. D. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. T. G. Bush, Miss Williams, Mrs. George Whalley, Miss Cora Hardy, Miss Kettle Anderson, Miss Rosebud Lewis Mrs. D. M. Falker, Miss Mcclure Mrs. J. A. Frazier, Mrs. John Tomlinson, Mrs. George Norris Mrs W. N. Malone, Mrs. w. P. Pinckard, Mrs. H. H. Maybcrry, Mrs. N E. Barker, Mrs. E. N. Cullom, Mrs. Robert Thatch, Mrs. James Bowron, Mrs. Thornton, Mrs. S.. D. Weakley, Mrs W. D. Nesbit, Mrs. Cunningham Wilson, Mrs. E. K. Camp bell, Mrs. George Stubbs, Mrs. Thomas Ward