The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1905-06-23
Socialdom.

Mrs. Charlton Alexander was the
very charming hostess, Tuesday morn
ing. to the Six-Hand Euchre and the
Pastime Euchre Clubs at her lovely
country home near Hutchinson. This
is one of Bourbon's handsomest homes
and with its handsome antique ma
hogany furniture, of which the Alex
ander family is justly proud, with
the new and beautiful things
which this lovely matron of a few
years possesses, few places can boast
of as much attractiveness.
Mrs. Alexander was assisted in re-
ceiving her guests by her sister, Mrs.
Harris, of Versailles, and beautiful
little niece, Miss Moore, of Harrods-
burg. Miss Gertrude Renick presided
at the punch bowl.
After several very delightful games.
of six-hand euchre, two elegant prizes
were awarded. Mrs. Thompson Tarr
won first prize, which was cut glass
syrup stand. The second prize was
won by Mrs. James Thompson, a cut
glass and silver letter file.
Luncheon was served at twelve
o'clock. Those present were:
Mesdames Harris, Owen Davis,
James Thompson, w. G. Ussery, J.
M. Hall, Walter Kenney, Amos Tur-
ney, Jesse Turney, B. M. Renick,
John Stuart Roberts, j. Frank Clay,
E. F. Clay, Jr., Sidney G. Clay,
Thompson Tarr, Swift Champ, Miller
Ward, w. E. Board, Robert Goggin,
Lynn Moore, Mayme Ditchen, Clay
Howard, James E. Clay, Brice Steele,
Hugh Montgomery, Cordie Parker,
Ford Brent, w. T. Talbot Misses
Mamie Wilson, Louise Worrall, Annie
Clay, Sallie Lockhart, Mary Clay,
Nancy Clay, Laura Shropshire, Ger
trude Renick, May Colville, Lucy
Colville, Mayme Holiday, Bessie Hol-
laday and Miss Block, of Missouri.
Mrs. John Stuart Roberts enter
tanned yesterday afternoon at pro-
gressive euchre at her lovely home on
Duncan avenue. Mrs. Roberts is
numbered among the most popular
young matrons, and her entertain
ments are always most enjoyable.
The house. with it's very tasty fur
nishings, was made more attractive
with potted plants, hanging baskets,
cut flowers and pretty, graceful vines
draped in the doorways and on the
mantels.
Mrs. Roberts was assisted in re-
ceiving her guests by her two charm
ing sisters, Mrs. Kelley, of George
town, and Mrs. Ferguson, of Fayette
county, and her guest Mrs. Tarlton,
of Lexington. After several interest
ing games of euchre, a delightful
luncheon was served of meats, salads,
hot rolls, frozen punch, etc. Mrs.
Jesse Turney won second prize, which
was anSexquisite hand-painted plate
The first prize was won by Mrs. VIII
Talbot, which was a handsome cut
glass plate. Those present were:
Mesdames Hugh Montgomery, Geo.
Bell, B. NJ Renick, Brice Steele, r.
K. Mccartney, Geo. Alexander, Clay
Howard, J. T. Vansant, Swift Champ,
Catesby Woodford, F. L. Lapsley, w.
@. Ussery, Frank Lowry, M. H.
Daley, Sidney G. Clay, Bismack
w. E. Board, Robt. Goggin, Mary
Ditchen, Lynn Moore, Henry Butler,
Thos. Buckner, j. M. Hall, Owen
Davis, Thos. Fisher, Amos Turney,
w. G. Talbot, Cordie Parker, Thos.
Talbot, E. F. Clay, Jr., Thompson
Tarr, Earl Ashbrook, Jesse Turaey,
0. P. Clay, Hannah Taylor, Charlton
Alexander, w. T. Brooks, June Payne,
Miller Ward, Geo. Stuart, Mamie
Fithian, R. Swango, Walter Kenney,
Earl Ferguson, VIM. S. Kelley,
Robert D. Prewitt, Jere L. Tarlton,
Misses Emma Scott, Kate Alexander,
Nancy Clay, Mayme Holiday, Ger
trude Renick, Nan Wilson, Eddie
Spears, Margaret Butler, Lucy Col
vile, May Colville, Eta McClintock,
Miss Worrall, Mary Brent, Matilda