The Columbus weekly dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-04

finish, was most artistic IN dec
orations, and the warmth Of vel
come within its doors brought
the pleasantest of evenings to
the guests who were: Hon. M.
A. Franklin, Hon. ". ". Ma
gruder. Hon. @. r. Hightower,
Hon. j. A. Glover, Hon. Floyd
Lopez, Hon. John G. Millsaps,
Hon. w. A. Ellis, Hon. John NJ.
Eddins, Hon. julius @. Upton.
Hon Percy Bell, Hon. Guy w.
Mitchell, Hon. Edward c. Patty,
Hon. J. B. Nixon, Hon. B. c..
Trigg. Hon. Il NJ. Waddell, Hon.
T. B. Franklin, Hon. A A Kin
cannon, Hon. B. A. Weaver, Hon.
| D. P. DAVIS. Hon. Walter w eaver,
Hon. J. w. Lipscomb.
The members of the Ahdeek
Club were happy in choosing as
their hostess last week Miss May
Richards, who entertained at a
delightful card party Thursday
morning. Euchre was once more
the favored pastime and anus
ing score cards were the cele-
brated Opper cartoons attacking
in clever fashion American
foibles. The guests were: Miss
Hester, Miss Wilson, Miss Lee,
Miss Irene Robertson, Miss Lila
Franklin. Miss Anna Banks,
Miss Mary Jeptha Harris, Miss
Marcie Billups, Miss Gibbs,
Mrs. Copening, Mrs. Kennedy,
Mrs. r. e. Johnston and Mrs.
Crum baugh.
Miss Anne Green and Miss
Elizabeth Wilkinson leave early
this week for an extended visit
East. Miss Green will be the
guest of Mrs. Darlington Sem
pie in New York; Miss Wilkin-
son of her brother, Mr.. Walter
Wilkinson, in Washington Miss
Ann Watson will be another alb
sentee. Miss Watson goes to-
morrow to Holly Springs to act
as bridesmaid at the marriage of
her cousin. Miss Cary.
In the crowded list of the
weeks merry making must be
mentioned the cotilion at the
Gilmer Friday evening, with the
visiting girls as honorees. Mr..
Henry HUMPHREYS and Miss Lor-
raine Street led and introduced
figures that gave a succession of
graceful pictures. Yesterday
the joyous hours that have sig
nalized the social calendar found
fitting close in the meeting of
the Anonymous card club with
Miss Simrall.
The best that recent maya
zines have afforded in the realms
of fiction and facts were collected
for the programme of the Read
ing Circle yesterday at it's meet
ing with Mrs. Ledyard Vaughan.
Book chat, embracing criticisms
of the publishers latest offer
ings, was also a feature accord
ing to the usual plan of the
magazine afternoons each month.
The Altar Guild of the Episco-
pal church has announced an or
gan recital for the evening of
Thursday, February 18th, with
DR.. Pitcher, of New Orleans. as
soloist. DR.. Pitcher is one of
the most accomplished must
clans in the South, and his com
ing will be awaited with interest
by our cOterie of music lovers.
Mrs. farley and her inimita-
BILE wax works promise to eclipse
all else this week. The museum
has kept apace with the times
and a full measure of novelties is
anticipated The funds Of the
library will, doubtless, receive a
substantial increase, and the
public fun galore from the com
ing of Mrs. farley.
Mrs. Walter Brown left yes
terday afternoon for Meridian to
visit relatives, and upon her re-
turn will, with Mr.. Brown, be at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. r. L.
Lewis for the winter. The cot
tage they formerly occupied has
been rented to Mr.. and Mrs.
Homer n. Kennedy.