The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
TN SOCIETY
HArDKEnCMIEr SHOWER

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HANDKEnCMIEF SHOWER
FOR MISS WINTER.
Misses Lucretia and Sadie Wyman
ana Miss Margaret Lahey entertained
in honor of Miss Elizabeth Winter yes
terday, when q number OF friends were
invited to . handkerchief shower in
compliment to her. the occasion being
that the marriage OF Miss Winter and
Mr.. T. C. Watts will take place to-
morrow evening.
The guests were received in the par
Tor by the hostesses and Miss Winter.
Here the decorations were of roses and
violets. In the hall peoples were placed
with charming effect and in graceful
arrangement.
The first features of entertainment
was the hunting of a ring. which was
found by Miss Carolyn Randolph, a
thimble and a ship on which was writ
ten "Your Ship Will Soon Come In,
found by Miss Emm Semple, a metal
No. placarded sYou1l be Some Mans
No. o." found by Miss Bessie Thoring-
ton, dime and two Dutch figures face
to face "Your engagement should be
announced very soon." found by Miss
Caroline HARRISON, a penny For good
luck In finding him" found by Miss
Alice Lahey. and two Dutch figures
back to back ''Your sweetheart has
gone back on you" found by Miss Mary
Kirkpatrick.
Later the doors leading to the dining
room were thrown open and the bride-
elect leading the way, the guests went
in. As she passed between the doors
from a suspended parasol the wealth
Of handkerchiefs presented by her
friends showered upon her The Ia
BILE in the dining room where refresh
ments were served was spread with
lace over pink satin and adorned in
pink roses and lighted with pink can
dies burning in silver candelabra-
Miss wyman wore toilette of white
lingerie, Miss Sadie Wyman was at
tired In wash chiffon and lace, Miss
Lahey wore white pompadour organdie
and Miss Winter was handsomely
gowned In lilac silk and valenciennes
lace.
The guests were Mrs. J. 8. Pinck-
ard, Mrs. Dixon Tharin of College
Park, Ga, Mrs. Charles L. Taylor of
Mobile, Mrs. Ed Joseph, Mrs. VIII
Livingston Stavely, Mrs. John DAN
forth, Miss Caroline HARRISON, Miss
Kate Davidson, Miss Emily semple.
Miss Mary Kirkpatrick, Miss Ethel
Marks, Miss Alice Lahey. Miss Jean
Lahey, Miss Bessie Thorington, Miss
Caroline Randolph, Miss Lucy Ran
dolph. Miss Margaret Browne, Miss
Mrs. Joseph W. Holt.
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MARRIAGE OF MISS POWELL
AND MR.. AYERS.
An interesting event of yesterday to
a large circle of friends was the mar
rage of Miss Nell Powell and Mr.,
Frederick Clifford Ayers, of New York,
which was solemnized at o'clock in
st. Johns Church. Rev. e. e. cobbs
officiating.
The bride was attended by her ceus-
In, Miss Frances Harmon, as maid OF
honor and her brother. Mr.. osce Pow
ell, attended Mr.. Ayers as best man.
The bridal party was led to the altar
by the groomsman. Mr.. Jack Powell,
and Mr.. Louis Powell, brothers of the
bride and her cousins, Mr.. George and
Mr.. Carew Powell.
Mr., Edward Powell, of Birmingham.
brother of the bride, accompanied her
to the altar. She wore handsome
travelling toilette of light tan cloth
coat suit with touch Of green in
the fashioning with hand made en-
broidered waist of cambria and a hat
to match. trimmed in brown, old
rose and cream roses. With her cos
tune she carried q splendid arm clus-
ter of American beauty roses. Miss
Harmon, the maid of honor, wore an
exquisite gown of white embroidered
lingerie and lace and carried an arm
cluster of pink roses.
Shortly after the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Ayers left for the union station
and at 6:45 o'clock they left for their
home in New York.
Much interest will be conferred in
the welfare of this couple The bride
is favorite In Montgomery, where she
has spent most of her life and the
friends she has won and held by her
many attractions of character and
person will wish her and Mr.. Ayers
q long, happy and prosperous married
life.
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MRS. j. MORGAN SMITH
C0MPLIMENTED.
When the National Continental Soci-
ETY. of the Daughters of American Rev
olutiop held its election in Washington
a few days ago a very just honor was
conferred upon one of A1abama's ablest
and most popular women when Mrs j.
Morgan Smith of this city was elected
among the Vice-Presidents General of
the entire organization of d. A. RS.
Mrs, Smith will fill the office with abil-
ity, having served as Regent for the
State organization for a number of
years. and during her years of office.
when the chapters were not thoroughly
organized, she evinced wonderful infiu-
ence and executive ability and won for
herself the love and admiration of the
entire membership of Alabama. When
the Congress OF the State met in this
city Mrs. Smith rendered her resigna-
ton as State Regent, but the represen-
tatiyes declined to accept 1t. She was