The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-02-19

dinner an elaborate one. was serv.i
in several courses and the guests viii
long remember the OCCASION a. most
delightful one.
On last Thursday Mrs r. r. Guilio'
gave a charming party at her residence
on B. street The handsome parlors
were transformed by skillfu decorat.
ing into a place OF beauty and viva
light and color Carnations and ferns
wcre used in decorating the house
which looked exceedingly pretty by m
artistic arrangement
Euchre. the game Of the evening. was
enjoyed by The guests present which
included Mr. and Mrs T. 4 Thurmond
Mr. and Mrs J. y Dodson Mr.. and
Airs G. L. Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. 4.
g. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Gates
Alr and Mrs c. l. Byrne, Mr. and Mrs.
A. W Dunham. Nj and Mrs. John
Whiteman, Mr. and Mrs. J. @. Aber-
ne,hy, Mr. and Mrs. H. y. Bracy ami
Mrs Cooper Of Gainesville. Misses
Jennie Williams, Mary Whiteman and
Taylor OF Shreveport, la, and John
Nichols
During the evening three cours"
luncheon vas served.
Miss Mary Whiteman was the Tor
tunate winner Of the cut glass vase,
A W Durham vas highest scorer FOR
the g,ntleman's prize and received a
neat cigar cutter
In honor Of ner guest. MIS-. +. (.
Cooper OF Gainesville. Mrs. Fred Gates
save a bid euchre party that was as
smart as IL was original and as bril-.
lint as It was Enjoyable The evening
was one to De- greatly enjoyed and long
remembered for its thorough delight
tuluc-~ The novelty Of the decorations
was unique. In decoraung pink hearts
h, ere extensively used anu were indeed
attractive Y shaped caps made OF It's
sue paper were worn throughout the
game.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
nodsun. Nh and Mrs Anderson. Mr.
and Mrs. Guillot, Mr.. anG Mrs, simp.
son. Mr and Mrs. Bum, Nj and Mrs.
John Whiteman MIR. and Mrs. Aber.
n,thy. MI and Mrs. Cannon Mr.. AMI
Mrs Byars, Mr. and Poland, Mrs
Bertha Whiteman and Mrs. Cooper ol
1 Gainesville. Delicious refreshments
were served.
Mrs. Hal NJ. Cannon was high scorer
. nong the ladies' and was awarded the
Irize. MIR John Whitemsn won the
consolation prize, while Dr. Abnerthy
received a neat pin for the gentleman ,
D. zc
+ The dance given by the Elks at gjeir
bal Friday night in honor OF the yis
ting Young ladies was informal ~
uar' only for there has never been a
IIr''rer assemblage ,, girls IN e.
charmingly gowned, nor a more rep
resentatiye gathering of the chivalary
I OF Ardmora than that which graced
thS occasion.
I The floor was In good condition, the
music from Gainesville was eXcellen;
and in fact, nothing was lacking 20
make the dance notable one.
The Elks have entertained charming
/ ~ ia the pas, but it must be said IN
Justice 20 the "anuered brothers that
they eclipsed all previous events dur
ing the winter season, and the affair
of Friday night add, realty TO their
reputation as pas, masters in the ar
Ior entertaining.
/ II seemed that society was out a."
+ fun force TO pay q tribute 20 The visit
ing Young ladies for whom the AFFAIR
was planned and SO successfully con
sumated
The ball was opened With q grind
march led boy W Il Byrd and Miss
Floy Ald- The dance was a program
affair and tho followers Of the terpsl-
chorean agt found much enjoyment in
The dreamy wal'-es and two steps.
The visiting young ladies present
were Misses Srgar OF Virginia, Best OF
Shreveport and Taylor OF Louisiana
The visiting gentlemen included
Messrs Tom Boyd and viii Ousley o
Chickasha; Allen OF Kansas City ant
Gibson OF Tishomingo
The marriage Of Mr Clay Cox o.
Temple and Miss ANNA Ledbetter was
quite o surprise 10 the many friends o.
the bride. Miss Ledbetter was quite
prominent in social circles in Ardmore
aud her friends are legion. The young
lady was reared here and her pleasing
disposition and vomRnly qualities
won for her large number Of friends
lhe groom came here from Tempo
and is monument in ipsurapga circla,