The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-30
ANNUAL RECEPTION
 OF BEAUvOIR CLUB
 A BRILLIANT EVENT
Club Men Throw Open Their Social Hsme-Magnincent Club Decorate cd In More Lavish and Beau
 tfful Manner Than
 Ever RefOHA.

The reception of the Beauvoir Club last night was the most elaborate and charming event of the social season which 1t opens. The festivities of the eciat and briliiancy that befits the oc- casion when last evening the members of this popular and leading society or ganization throw the doors of their tertainment. 1t was the occasion for the display of the fetching toilettes for which Montgomery women are noted,
 The gowns worn by 2 number of the were artistic creations and but empha- sized the charm of the beautiful wo- men who wore them. number of out of-town visitors graced me evening. ure and beauty to the occasion.
 The decorations have never on a sim liar occasion been more elaborate and artistic. All that the florists art. aid contribute was there to perfect the beauty of the general effect. The en- tire Interior of the club house was adornment extended throughout all the apartments. In the broad hall white |chrysanthemums were used with masses of whitmanii ferns and the effect was charming. The first of the three con- meeting parlors that form reception rooms and reading room was where the receiving party stood to greet the ciup guests. There the mantel was banked with Lorraine begonia and Farleyenses ferns intermingled with tall vases filled with Golden Gate roses. In the second the mantels were adorned as in the first: excepting that the vases Ts tU netu of these blended softly with the rich greens of the foliage plants In the third, where the punch tables were ar
 ranged. the mantsi was di.h massep n msrl ms,n ican Beauty roses. The two punch ta, bles were appointed with old silver ana sparkling cut glass. Beauty roses m burning in silver candelabra added col or and light, while dainty lines or not house smilax traced over the lace coV- |ers. @ .. |posite side of the hall were transform led into dining rooms for the evening. In the front one the long table was |festooned with smiley S caught 9s central wlsh |piece was a huge bowl of red carna- |tions. At either eId red candeispra held candles. The mantels were hlled
 wisn sanddeS fToapnf wifb o clusters of red car nations. In the second billiard room |the long tables central adorning was Ia vase of Killarney roses and the fes- |of pink ribbons, and the mantel was banked with Farleyenses fern and Kn-' |larney roses.
 The entire lower floor was nung lightly with tracings of Southern smt- lax which was in beautiful arrange |ment. over curtain drAperies and door ways, as we'll as entwining stairway |railing and pilasters.
 Thrpughout the evening champagne buffet supper was served and informal was indulged in. Hoffman's band rendered a program of suitable music during the whole evening and in |the reception rooms and ball room on the second floor the decoration of Southern smilax was continued with the addition of wealth of foliage
 plants that gave tone of tropical |spiendor.
 The callers were received at the ent.
 rance to the first of the three connect
 ling pariors by a line. including Pres
 ident Charles GunteI, and his sister,
 Mrs. James Kirkman Jackson. Mrs.