Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-09-25
"A WHITE SOCIETY EDITOR

the time in playing games and dane
ing. aud the evening will long be re-
membered by her little friends.
ment was the goldenrod one given the
Silk Stocking club Thursday morning
by Mrs. John B. Speers at her home on
West Fourth avenue. The beautiful
home was a mass of gold and green,
and every nook and corner of the place
was made beautiful by huge punches
of the goldenrod. The score caRds
were dainty hand-painted creations, all
done in autumns favOrite flowers.
Progressive euchre was played and
the fortunate winners of the prizes
were Miss Grace York, club prize:
prize. Miss Jean Atkinson: BOBBY
Miss Ella Howell. Each guest was
given a tiny box filled with bonbons
as a souvenir of the occasion. Those
present were: Misses Vic Harrel
Grace York, Eddie Rutledge. Jean At
llinson, Annabel Taylor. Matte Orto.
Bette Hahn. lola Philpot. Mayme
Mann, Mabel Talbot, Margaret Taylor.
Elizabeth Collier, Jean James. Fay
Taylor Ella Howell, and Bette Aust.
in: Mesdames Chas. Leverenz. Finn
HUT, P. P. Byrd, A. w. Scruggs, Iri
Armstrong. R. E. Lee, James Goree
Harry Trulock. Benton and Pugh.
The "Condolence club" is the name
of a new club recently organized in the
city among the men. Judge W. T..
Thurman is president, J. w. Ragland
vice president, James Dreyfus secre,
tary, and J. M. Hudson treasurer.
LeMaire's band entertained a large
audience Friday evening with one nf
their weekly concerts at court SQUIRE
The evening was an ideal orr. and
the music was never sweeter than OF,
this occasion. The leadino feature of
the evening was a bell solo by Mr. Geo.
Wells. the snare drummer. who COM
pletely charmed his hearers.
Mrs. Bette HaltOm announces the
engagemnet of her daughter, Miss
Cora Carey Haltom. to Mr.. Thomas
Evan Gillespie. the wedding to take
place in October. Both young people
are we'll known and popular in this
city. Mr.. Gillespie is treasurer of the
Gillespie and Brother Grocery compa-
nv. and is a business man of much
prominence Miss Haltom has been
for short time a teacher in the Sixth
avenue school, and has a wide circle
of friends in the city.
Wednesday morning. September 2S.
IS the date set for the marriage OF
Judge e. J. Kerwin of Pine Bluff and
Miss Margaret Ruth Kirby of Quincy,
H. Judge Kerwin is the county Judge
elect of Jefferson county. and one OF
the most popular young men in this
county. Miss Kirby is the daughter
! Of Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Kirby of
Quincy, Ill.,. and popular society
belle of that place.
The England Courier says: "Wili
Jordan and Miss Frances Montgomery
of Plum Bayou were married at the
! parsonage by Rev. Henderson last
Sunday morning.
The Mothers Half Hour club will
hold its regular monthly meeting with
Mrs. J. F. HUT next Monday afternoon
al 2:20 o'clock
The Mothers Half Hour club vii
re-organize on next Monday, the twen
tv.eighth 1t is composed Of seventeen
OF Pine Bluffs popular ladies'. The
following program will be rendered:
"Items of Mexico's Progress. Mrs
Barrow.
Causes and Results of the Mexican
War. Mrs. Jesse Core.
Three Minute Descriptions of th'
Most Important Cities of Mexico. :
Mrs Crutcher.
1.-The President Of Mexico Mrs
DewoOdy.
! One of the most enjoyable dance
of the summer season was the on
given at Forest park last MOnla
evening under the supervision of MI
Haynes Gregory. Refreshments wer
served. Those present We're as TO
s., lows: Misses Bette Austin, Ella HU"