The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-14

Mrs. Gus Eitzen in costume of pale
blue chiffon; Mrs. L. Hilton Green, in
a hand embroidered lingerie gown
with amethyst ornaments: Mrs. Paul
Clarke, in her wedding gown Of real
lace; Mrs. G. II Dishman, in a gown
of white chiffon, prettilY trimmed in
lace; Mrs. W. K Hyer. Jr., in beau
tiful creation Of real lace and diamond
ornaments.
The guests were received in the
paTlor by Mrs. Jas. NJ. Muldon, in 4
very stylish gown of white silk, with
touches of old rose; Mrs. John Avery,
in A handsome white lace gown; Mrs.
f o. SaltmaTSh, in black lace gown
with diamond ornaments; Mrs. r.. &.
Maxwell, in u pretty gown of Dresden
silk and Miss Knowles in pale blue
hand embroidered null
The handsome double parlors, done
in pale blue, and containing such a
charming collection of bric-a-brac and
dainty furnishings, were decorated
with pale pink roses, and carnations,
tall cut glass vases holding quantities
of the lovely flowers.
In the second parlor stood the great
cut glass punch bowl which sparkled
invitingly in the soft light, where il
rested upon a lace centerpiece over
beautiful white lace robe, served the
punch, assisted by Mrs. II. A. Brosna-
ham, in an exquisite creation of pale
blue crepe de chine; Miss Marion
Suter in an elegant black lace gown.
and Mrs. GoOdloe, who looked very
handsome, in champagne silk gown.
A string band concealed in the hall
played during the reception, the
sweet dreamy music sounding clearly
through the house
The dining room scored the triumph
of the afternoon. In its exquisite love
illness, it was like a scene from the
Arabian knights, and the little girls
who waited upon the guests com
pleted the lovely picture Miss Susie
and Miss Elizabeth Moreno, Miss
Harry Bell Durant, Miss Bob Marvin,
and Miss ELLA Warren daintily served
the guests.
The color scheme of the dining
room was red, yellow and green. a
quantity of red lilies and asparagus
ferns forming the color scheme.
The handsome rOund mahogany
table was covered with yellow satin
over which was an elegant point lace
centerpiece. IWenty-fOur white ascen-
sion lilies, in a tall cut glass vase,
formed the center decoration, and cut
! glass vases OF white sweet peas were
scattered about the table Small cut
| glass dishes of yellow and green minis
| helped to carry out the color scheme.
! The table was lighted by wax candles.
| shaded with red.
| The refreshments were elegant and
| beautifully served on pale. green
/ China. The ices were served in
| orange shell. cut TO resemble a butter
/ cup, the color scheme being carried
! out by green cherries decorating -
/ ices in the she'll The cakes were
green and white
Miss Lille Taylor. in a costume OF
white organdie, Miss Matte Whiting,
! gowned in pale grey crepe de chine
! and Miss Katie Smith. in white or
| candle, assisted in the dining room.
/ The little girls who served wore
! charming frocls of white and green.
! Mrs. WTight's reception was one Of
! the most. recherche affairs ever given
| in Pensacola, and the charming hos
| tess has been highly congratulated
upon the success she scored in the
! clever management of the brilliant
affair. The reception was from -four
until six in the afternoon, and nearly
1 two hundred guests were present.
! During the evening Mrs. Wright
and Mrs. Roberts entertained a num-
| Der of their lady and gentlemen
! friends at cards.