Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1902-05-02
Complimentary CotilIon.

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The Herald is indebted to one OF III,
lady attendants Tor the following splen
did account Of the Cotnou given FRIDAY
night by Mr.. aud Mrs. l. II. Barnwel
The most important post lenteu social
function OF this season was the compile
mentary cotillou 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Barnwell on last FRIDAY evening at opera
house hall. Mr.. and Mrs. |. II Banwell
were host and hostess Of the delightful at
fair and il goes without saying that all
was recherche as it should have been un'
der the auspices Of this popular couple.
Mr.. Joseph Barnwell, the younger
brother Of Mr.. l. II. Barnwell, lead to the
altar on the ID Of April one of Green
wood most beautiful young ladies, Miss
! Fannie johnson, hence this occasion in
Producing the charming bride to the many
friends OF the groom, a one.time resident
OF lazoo City. Never was there assem-
bled more beautiful brilliant crescent of
lovely women and handsome men than on
the evening of last Friday. The double
doors and walls were elaboratoly trimmed
with wild palms and smilax vine, the same
green gracefully hung about the electric
fixtures. Gorgeous roses deeked the many
window embrasures. Setaro's band from
Nicksburg occupied one end Of the hall
and discussed its most enticing music.
The favor table, laden with bon bons
and bon mots from New Orleans, was con
spicuous for its tasteful diplay. At the
proper time delicious refreshments We're
served la buffet by charming young rose
buds under graduating age. Mr. W. 7,
priaSflv la1 "a many danqnrS fhpouuh the
maEes of his choicest, NOSE graceful fig
ures, adding new laurels to his fame as
eotilon leader. The costumes of the la
dies were unusually becoming and lovely.
The Young bride wore that gown Of all
gowns-her wedding one--a soft and
clinging snowy crepe de chine; she carri
ed bride roses and her ornaments we're
pearls.
Mrs, |. H. Barnwell appeared in palest
blue crepe with point lace and diamonds,
a magnificent mass of American beauty
roses was held while she charmngly smii /
ed welcome to her guests.
Several out-of-town visitors were nota-
BILE among the guests at the affair.
Mrs. Frank Hayne of New Orleans, at (
tracing much admiration for her charm
ing personality and fetching French gown /
over dawn pink silk, sky blue velvet I
touches about the shoulders, mado the
artistic tout en- semble, which is lost art
to all save the French. Her distinguish
ed husband attended her and was well
coined by many friends.
MISS Lily johnson, Il sister of the bride
and one of Greenwood's loyeliest girls,
wore organdy and lace over pink silk,
nf ION haA
green taffeta with silver spangled gauze
over-dress.
Miss Sadie Wright of Nicksbulg, wore
turquoise, satin tafTeta with organdy and
lace.
Miss Shields of Natchez, yellow satin
with chiffon over-dress.
Miss Helen Jones of Vicksburg, white
.ncked organdy and lace over blue silk.
Among others present were Mr.. Edward
Balnwell; DR.. j. P Moore; DR.. and Mrs.
Pat Moore.
Mr.. AND MRs:-
Stephen Barnwell, Ed Crane, Ed War
zen, G II Williams, Jas Duncan Jr, A +
Barbour, h A Swayze. f Davis, J 7
W George, w T Priestly,
Ioe Pngh, B J Barrier, Il B Lghtcar, II
fIyysft syss.-.---.
Misses FIieda and Hermine HaverKump5 r
olive and Ethel Beamon, May and Mar
yaret Fulton, Lula Lowry, Lucy Murphy,
iwendoline Crozier, Rosa Swyaze, Zoe
McKie, Carrie Butler, Hogan, Nettie and
5allie Barnwell, Tina Bprrus.
Mesdames Chas Burrus. Edgar Olden,
lilly Caross.
Messrs. Haverkamp, Mekie, ToTey,
4ockard, Phipps, Holmes, Deles, Camp
,ell, Clark, Parkinson, Lightcap, Skan
lel, Butler, Craig, Franklin, shannon,
Juice, Edwards, GreaveS, Burrus, Qneke-
meyer, Williams, Swayze and others.