The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1903-08-14
Society Notes

,. n was n distinguished visitor
this week. After weeks stay
here with his father DR.. w. A.
Evans, Lieutenant Evans, leaves
for Chicago, for a short visit, be-
fore reporting for duty at San
Antonio Texas
Mrs. John Hare and Mrs.
Mary Lou Gordon, entertained a
select coterie of friends, ut a ma
tinee Gu chre. last Friday after
noon, at Gem Cottage, the resi-
dence of Mrs. Haire. A crimson
flower motif, characterize the
smallest details of this charming
affair, from the brilliant meteor
roses that formed the decorations,
TO the dainty, little red drums filled
with candy, one of which contain
ed the word, Prize" which de-
cided the lucky contestant for the
consolation. Mrs. j. w. Howard,
the fortunate one, won the prize.
a lovely fern dish. Mrs. Clifford
Fowler captured the first prize, a
pretty rose bowl, and Mrs. Gordon
Green, the ten-hand prize, colon
ial bisque figure. Champagne
punch was served before the game
to cool the ardor of the players,
concluding with delicious salad
cousre with orange ice. Mrs. Nicely
Colquhoun, Mrs. Stella Carothers
and Miss Fannie Flynt, kept the
score.
Mr.. Will Fowler is among
the attractive guests registered at
Greenwood Springs.
Mr.. Lawrence Dortch, with
his fair bride, are home again,
after delightful honeymoon
spent at famous eastern resorts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dortch are domi-
ciled with Mrs. Ike Mimms.
Terrell King, of West Point,
spent Monday with relatives here.
MIR. w. q. Mcmillan is enjoy
ing visit to Stafford Springs,
-Acker Rogers is in Cincinnati,
for stay of several weeks.
Rev. and Mrs. John Wilson,
left last Tuesday afternoon, for an
extended visit to Bethel Springs,
Tenn.
Miss Mary Barry Rogers, Of
Starkville, and Julian Alexander,
of jackson. Miss, are the guests
of their cousins, Miss LeNoir and
Paine Mcmillan.
Miss Lucille Hopkins of Co
lumbus, is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sidney Hopkins.
Capt. and Mrs FL. J. b. Lam,
are visitors at Stafford Springs.
M iss Austin returned to her
home In Grenada, last Saturday.
-Messrs Johnston Hooper and
Keith Donelson OF Birmingham,
are visiting friends and relatives
here.
A pleasant occasion of last
week, was the informal musical
given by Mrs. Kirby Lam, on
Thursday evening, in compliment
to Miss Grace Henley, previous to
her departure for New Orleans
Those present besides the fair
honoree, were Misses Mary Ella
McFarlane and Louis Flynt,
Clyde Alter and Guy Watkins,
Minnie McGill, Sue Jinkins, and
Neil McCaskill, Tom Fife Paine
and John Allen Sykes. The re-
freshments were claret punch,
lemon ice and chocolate cake.
Ben Searson is visiting his
home i'm South Carolina.
Mrs. Harry Gilmore, with her
daughters Misses May and Flor
ence Gilmore, left Sunday for
their country place.
Miss Annie Gresham Of Co
lum bus, the lovely guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Griffin, left town for
a short visit to her home, returning
later to make a stay Of several
weeks.
The marriage Of Mrs, Carrie
Camp bell Watson to Mr.. James
Sydney Hopkins, was quietly
solemnized Monday evening. the
10th, at the home of the bride. Rev.
John Wilson of the Presbyterian
church officiating. The home was
very simply though tastefully dec
Grated in white and green, and the
bride. stylishly attired jim white