The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1902-12-05

Mr.. stephsusOn's Luncheon.

: The luncheon given by Mrs j. +.
Stephenson Saturday morning at elev-
en- o'clock, in honor OF Mrs. L N Jones,
was one Of the hsndsomest and most
elaborate entertainments OF the season,
despite the fact that the honoree was
unable to be present.. The luncheon
was a progressive luncheon, served In
seven courses
I The parlors, hall and dining room
were beautifully decorated with smilax
carnations, palms and ms; but the pre-
dominating decoration was violets. The
dining room Was he most attractive
lace on account of the old mahogany
; furniture and the beautiful decorations
! On the side board was an exquisite hat
made OF icing and filed with mint vlo-
lets. A large bow was TIED on top OF
the hat, and the reflection OF this hat IN
the mirror made a beautiful picture
Delicious hot punch was served by Mrs
John j. Stephenson and Mrs. Marsh
hayes, the beautiful old mahogany
] punch table being decorated with smi-
lax and carnations
Before the departure OF the guests
Mrs. @. A Forgey favored their by sing
ing the beautiful old song ''Auld Lang
Syne."
Those present we're: Mesdames J. j..
Stephenson, Henry Martin, Marsh
Mayes, Anne Bowen, G. A. Forgey.
Robert Pillow, E W. Carmack. Robert
Mckinney, Charlie Rhodes, Will Hut
ton. Herman Ruhm, Charley jackson,
Hattie Jones, Alice Tyndall, George
Martin, John Fry, Wallace Brown. Sue
GRAY Dunnington, W. S. Fleming,
Charlotte Hughes, John T. Wooten,
Proctor Polk, A. j Nichols, Minnie
fowler, Miss Camille Herndon
The cakes used were in the shape OF a
loving cup, aud as the loving cup was
passed around the guests made a toast
to the hostess and the absent honoree.
| Standing room was at a premi m
terday afternoon and evening at the
opening musical given at the Alcorn d
| Hutsell music store, under the direction
of Prof. F M. HutselI. An attractive
! program was offered at both occasions,
1 and the musical was an entire success,
both 10 attendance and the excellence
of the program.
In the afternoon little Miss Margaret
Alcoru sang two selections quite prettiiy,
and Mrs. W. r. Hutton sang with in
imitaple charm tine Sswanee River"
Mr.. Raymond Adkisson's splendid basso
voice was heard in I'm King of the
Land and the Sea-" while Prof. Hutsell
made a pronounced hit with "Hello.
Central, " ard "In Fairy Boat"
In the evening Prof. Hntsell and his
sister, Mrs. Gront. Gang duet, "A
Dream of Love-" Russell Thompson
played a piano selection. Miss Mar
garet Alcorn was heard in another pref
ty solo Prof. Hutsell sang "rhe Valley
OF Kentucky" and Mr.. III brace Dowell,
a ragtime artist of New Jersey, played
some of his original music.
| The program at both occasions was
| interspersed with selections on the
Cecilian and photograph.
Bazaar Shower.
The Home Workers of the First
Methodist church will give reception
next Wednesday afternoon from three
to five o clock at the residence OF Mrs
LII. P. Figuers. Invitations will be
extended to the members OF this church,
many of whom will embrace the op-.
portunity to add TO the collection OF
Christmas beauties contributed by
these young ladies for the bazaar
| The bazaar shower on "Wednesday
| afternoon will be followed nv the
bazaar proper on Friday afternoon
and evening. The collection will ne
exhibited at Adams drug store, where
the sale will be conducted. There
have already been number OF beautI-
full and useful articles contributed,
and the young ladies hope to be quite
proud of their display. This sale
will, of course, be open to the puDlic.
The Young ladies of the Zion neigh
borhood entertained the young gentle
men of that neighborhood Friday even
| ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. s. M.
Stephenson. Conversation and music
were the chief features Of the evening,
after which a delicious two course
luncheon was served The following
Young ladies and gentlemen were pres
emit: Misses Susie Lipscomb, Rebecca
Dobbins Ella johnson, Lucy Webster.
Margaret Turner, Matte and Hattie
Cayce, Mable, Sadie and Rebecca
Sarah, and Kate Stephenson; Messrs.
Robert and Dave Fleming. DIR. Bledsoe
Brown, Jones Bunch. Harry Frierson,
Frank Moore, T. N. Figuers, Jr.
VIM. Dobbins. Gordon Jones. Roy
Cecil. Cooper Frierson. Ed Hill, Will
son Dobbins. John Morris. --Embry
Thoe Stephnson, Mr.. and Mrs. W. V.
Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. F.
Houser. Mrs. James A. Fleming.
For Misses Mann And Carp inter
Miss Matte Lou Mann and Miss
Rebecca Carpenter, who have been
the recipients OF 80 much social atten-
ton as the guests Of Miss Ellie Ford,
were the honorees Of two functions
yesterd ay evening
At Z o'clock MIR. John Howe gave q
dinner for them at his residence on
North Vine street The table was
prettily decorated in red carnations
and illuminated with red tapers la
silver uandelabra Those seated at
the table were Misses Mann. Carren-
ter. Ellie Ford and Leila Webb, Mr..
and Mrs. William P. howe, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II Howe, Messrs james
Rose, Hugo Doris ana Bertram and