The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1903-04-17
Society Notes


Niche and Dorsey Gilmore accompanied
Mrs. Atchison to AmoIy.
Mrs. Fred Thompson, of New York.
is the attractive guest of Mr. and Mrs. l..
r. Thomspson.
Miss Laurie yasser is in Columbus,
the guest Of her aunt. Mrs. Matt Vaughn.
Walter Criiz, of West Point, was a
visitor here last week.
Mrs. Charles Payne, of Chicago, is
visiting her relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Payne.
Her many friends are glad To well
come Mrs. Percy Lockett in their midst :.
Mr.. Hal Bowen Howard and Howard
Lockett are additions, also, TO the house
hold at the old home.
MIR. Pitcher, Of New Orleans, spent
several days here last week.
Mr.. u. H. McQuiston attended a
meeting Of the directors of the Missis
ippi Fire insurance. Go. in jackson last
week.
Messrs. McCulloch and Wallace were
in town Monday.
"A most pleasant and informal dance
was enjoyed by few young people at the
Armory on Monday night, chaperonsd
by Mrs McGill aud Mrs. X. A. Dunn.
The Shakespeare Club met with Miss
Clyde Alter on Tuesday afternoon. After
an interesting reading of A Winters
1 ale, the guests were regaled by delicious
refreshments daintiIy served.
Miss Lizzie Moody, Of Alabama, is
the very pretty and attractive guest of
Mrs. William Mcmillan.
Mr.. Walter Ellis, of West Point, spent
several days here this week.
Mrs. Janin, of New Orleans, is the
attractive guest of Mrs. John Albert Gay.
Miss Nellie Fits eutertains on Satur-
day afternoon the new Finch Club for
young ladies.
The Kid kard klub were guests of
Miss Fannie Louise Lam on Saturday
last. Seven handed euchre was played
and the guests were Misses May Nc
Donald, Minnette Carter, Mary Lou May
narG, Jessie Murphy, Beatrice JinkiLs,
Christine Rogers and Josephine Clifton.
Miss Mary Lou Maynard won the prize, n
pretty fan. The refreshments served
were in two courses and the whole affair
was credit to the young hostess and
much enjoyed BY all.
Abe rdeenians are much interested in
the announcement in one of the recent
West Point papers of the marriage in
early June of Miss Bert Carlisle to Mr..
Crawford, president of one of the banks in
West Point. Miss Carlisle is well known
and much admired in Aberdeen and her
many friends here wish her all happiness,
and in advance congratulate Mr.Crawford.
Miss Gillespie, of Egypt, was this
week the guest of her relatives, Miss Rose
Gillespie and Miss Sallie Louise Burkett.
Mrs Edward Peacock, of Rosedale, is
tomorrow for short visit. Her
friends will welcome her home after her
long absence.
The West End Club met this week
with Mrs. Will Baker and the reading was
is the poets of England.
Miss Rose Gillespie will sing this
evening at reception given the Epworth
League in West Point. She will be the
guest of Miss Bessie Critz
Miss Louise Sykes spent the Easter
Holidays in West Point, returning on
Monday, aud is the guest of Miss Willie
Cunning ham.
Mrs. Charles Ewing entertained on
Wednesday afternoon in charming man
ner at seven handed euchre. The guests
were greeted by Mrs. Ewing and Mrs.
Jim Shell upon entering and were served
with punch by Miss DOME Sykes. The
rooms we're decked in spring blossoms
and were filed with an assem- blage of
handsome matrous and pretty maids-a
company numbering over forty. The
first prize was won by Mrs. NJ l. Jordan
and was a vase of handsome ware. Miss
Annie Watson received the lone hand
prize-a mammoth bunch of lilies of the
valley. Miss Myriam Johnson cut the
consolation prize, cushion In green and
white with an embroidered cover. Mrs
Ed Mangum received the second prize, a
pretty vase. The refreshments were es-
pecially interesting and very dainty and
meat course of chicken
ragout served with mushrooms, cheese
salad, deviled crab, pickles, breads and
strawberry ice. Appropriate to the sea-
son cute little Dummies" were given as
souvenirs TO all the guests. These proved
to be candy boxes.
Mrs. Robert Ciack entertained most
beautifully on Tuesday afternoon, her
guests being the Matrons Club and a guest
table. Misses May Mcdonald and Mary
Lou Maynard kept score and Mrs. Clack
was delightful hostess. The prizes were
pretty and the luncheon served quite
tempting and refreshing.
The ladies of the Episcopal Church
will hold bazaar for fancy articles,
handkerchiefs, bonnets, embroi1eries,
with ice cream and strawberries, cake and
candy for sale, on this Friday afternoon
and night at the store house formerly &C
cupied by Elliott Burke. The proceeds