The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-06-23
IN SOCIETY.
Lipscomb-Woodside.

LlpSCOmO-W OOQSlQ6.
Thursday afternoon at 4 O'Clock al
| the home of Mrs. N. E. Woodside on
Ninth street, Miss Louise Woodside
and MIR. arch Lipscomb were united in
the holy bonds of matrimony. 1t was a
simple home wedding, but lovely ia its
simplicity. The parIor was decorated
an green and white, while humorous
white candles shed a soft light. The
hall was white and pink. At a table
with lovely centre piece and cut glass
vase of flowers, Misses Fannie Cowley
and frankie Lipscomb dispensed frap-
pc. The presents were both numerous
and beautiful, consisting of handsome
pieces of cut glass, silver and china.
Several were sent from a distance. The
bride entered the parlor leaning upon
the arm of the groom. she was dressed
10 lovely gown of white Paris lawn,
and carried bouqust of brides roses.
She was a typical bride, with a sweet
and smiling face, and modest manner.
The groom locked manly and handsome
and world of devotion beamed 10 his
eyes. Rev +. j. Tyler performed the
ceremony in few we'll chosen words.
The brides going away gown was of
we're fervent and sincere for the bride is
very popular and dearly loved by those
who know her best. The groom is also
popular, and held in high esteem by
his firm as was shown by the hand
some present they presented TO him.
They left for two week 8 trip to Chat.
tanoOga, and Ashville. After their re
turn they will be at home to their
friends at Mrs. N. E. Woodside's Ninth
street.
When the quaint invitations were
received by some three hundred
of DR.. and Mrs. Otey Porter's friends
a week agone, bidding them to 'lIt-
tie partie to meet Mrs. Fl. p. Chairs,
of DeSdwood. s. D., they felt that
something unusually good was in store
for them. But when the evening of
the sixteenth day" arrived, and the
accept this gracious hospitality had
assembled. they felt that they had
anticipated only half its pleasures.
Our welcome seemed to wait at the
very portals of the gate, and had we
not known 1t was the domain of true
Southern courtesy, one would have
thought they had stepped within the
boundary lines of Falryland itself. A
velvet swaId beneath, while myriad
lights from leaf bowers and nodding
tIee-tops cast their radiance over all. |
In the parlors within, DIR. end Mrs. |
Porter, with their charming honoIee,
Mrs. Chairs. bade welcome to their /,
guests; they were assisted in receiving |
Oy Mr. j. Fl. Dining, Mr.. anu Mrs. |
Capers, Mrs freeman and Mrs.
Church. 1t is very rare that a scene
20 talr. doth greet the sight of the
Harvest Moon" where budding
youth and maturer years of gracious
women, beautifully gowned, and gal
amt men. mingled in one great COM
oany. On the lawn frappe was served
~ Misses Hattie Figuers and Irene
freeman. and while the dance hall.
md the sweet strains of PelleterIi s
enticed many to finger for a
hit o'dancing,' and others, found
some cards to play" in the attractive
lard room, within, many there were
who 'loitered' on the spacious lawn,
where tables were arranged for various
games. Here 1t was you found the
part of DIR. Porter's particular
guests, the gentlemen, who had re-
ponded il an unusual degree, to an
invitation that does not often come
heir way. Bon bon5 to the ladies ana
1avannas to the gentlemen. were
landed during the games, ana these
we're followed by an ice course. served
~ Sidebottoum. No higher tribute
IAN be paid to host and hostess.
han to say, it was ''paItle" of ''old
lime" days; spacious home, with
is colonial furnishings. pleasures foI
Ill of its scores of guests,a merry ming
ing of old ana young, and broad
that anticipated each wish,
Ill combined to form so psIfect an even
ng. that one was not pleased soon to
cave.
Mr.. F. ID. L pder and Frank, Jr.,
who nave been on visit to relatives
in Paducah. KY, are down at Bon
Aqua Springs. They stopped just for
4 day OF two, but were so delighted
that they decided to stay longer, and
nave written Mis-. Lander, who was
visiting her sister in Paris. KY, to
Join them there. Mr.. Lander likes to
share the good things of life with his
friends, and therefore advises them all
10 stop sweltering in the heat of the
,Ity and fighting mosquitoes, and come
70 Bon Auqa. The altitude there, he
writes, is high, the scenery beautiful,
The fare first class. the management
thoughtful. courteous and accommodate
ing. and the charges for this first class
service no more than you would pay
'or some places not half as good. Here
hey have swimming pool, or more
speaking lake, consta ntly !
.eplenished with clear, limpid waters
rom multiple of gushing springs
rom the hillsides; and this refreshing
is greatly enjoyed by the
,oung and ola OF both sexes. 80 If
you come. says Nh. Lander. bring
7our bathing suit. . But you don't
rave to- he adds, ''as they have
hem here to cent - The DANCING