The Lexington advertiser., 1908-04-24
SOCIAL AND GENERAL.
McBEE-ltAuRkAMP.

McBtE-ftAvERkANP.
One of the most beautiful wedding
ever seen in Yayoo City was solemn
lied yesterday afternoon at Q is Wed
nesday, April %, 1908, wnen Mis-
Hernine Haverkamp, of this city, be
came the wife of Hon. r. Cunliff,
McBee, of Lexington.
Tho ceremony took place in the
| Presbyterian Church, in Yazoo City
and was performed ny Rev. G. E.
Cunningham. pastor of the church
The edifice was beautifully decorated
for the occasion, and long before the
hour for the ceremony. was crowded
with the friends of the popular young
couple
The maid of honor was Miss Mollie
Henry, the matrons of honor Mesdames
II. NJ. Love and w. T. Holmes, and
The bridesmaids were Misses Susie
McBee, of Lexington. and Miss Emma
Lee Stubblefield, of this city.
Mr. Dalton McBee, brother of the
groom was hest man, and Messrs. w.
u. McBee. Paul Lindholm, j. Il. Ha.
7erkamp and J. F. Barbour grooms.
men.
The ushers were Judge Sydney NJ.
Smith, Geo. A. Wilson, Jr., II. s.
Hooker and DR.. J. Fl. McBee.
Immediately after the ceremony,
the bridal party were driven to the
depot, where they took the southbOund
train for jackson, en- route north for
an extended bridal tour.
The bride is the only daughter of
Mrs. Annie Haverkamp, Of this city,
and few young ladies enjoy a wider
popularity, or is more highly esteemed
In this community, where she has
been known from childhood.
The groom is prominent young
lawyer of Lexington, and is the pres.
ent District Attorney of his district.
Although a young man, he has attain
ed distinction in his profession, and
his future professional career is a very
promising one.
The best wishes of hosts of friends
for long and happy life follow the
bride and groom, and this sentiment
is shared by the Sentinel. --Yazoo City
Sentinel
Mrs. Hugh Love entertained very
this morning, at an in
formal breakfast in honor of the bride
elect, Miss Hermine Haverkamp. The
table perfect in its appointments was
beautifully arranged with cluster of
bride roses held in tall cut glass vases
and silver candlesticks holding white
shaded lights, completed the artistic
establishment. In addition to the
guest of honor those present included
Miss Mollie Henry, Miss Susie McBee,
of Lexington, Miss Emma Lee Stubble-
field and Mrs. Will Holmes. -Yazoo
City News.
Miss Stubblefeld entertained for
Miss Haverkamp with a linen shower
at the Elks' Home Monday afternoon.
The dainty gifts were pinned with
gilded clothes pins mounted with but
terfly bows, two lines hung about
the spacious room and were afterwards
tranferred to floral trimmed hamper
by the honoree. Euchre was played
and the ices were in the form os cupids
and the heart shaped cake embossed
with the bride elects monogram.
Tuesday afternoon Miss Henry en-.
the maids and matrons OF
honor of the McBee- -Haverkamp we'd
ding and out Of town guests at a lunch
con. Easter lilies we're used in pro-
fusion and the several courses ideally
planned. Mrs j. H. McBee, Jr.,
Miss Ireys and Miss Negus, of Green.
vile, were among the out of town
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. McBee will be
in st. Louis ten days and will come
direct to Lexington and be at home at
Mrs. Baxter Wilson's.
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SOCIETY.
Easter week was crowded with love-
ly affairs where fair guests gathered in
Spring toilettes and enthusiasm marked |
the enjoyment of each function.
Monday Miss Clara Eggleston was
hostess cf the Whist Club. The high
score souvenirs were presented Miss
Nettie Watson and Miss Julia Watson
and Mrs. A. NJ. Pepper the consola-
ton. The lace cards were cut in oval |
shape and hand painted with Easter
symbols. Punch and two course
menu was served.
Wednesday afternoon, Miss Nettie
Watson was hostess of an elaborate
euchre party. The fair hostess was
assisted by Mrs. Will Gwin and Miss
Viola Lindholm. Dainty belt buckles
were given for high scores and went
to Miss EmmaMcLean and MissF Fannie
Elegant refreshments were
served by the fairy daughter and |
son of the household, Miss Anna viii
lis and Master William Dyer, with the
ease and grace of children of older
growth
Thursday afternoon Mrs. w. NJ.
gave Whist party in honor
of the Club. Miss Sadie Moore was
the fair assistant of the hostess and
served fruit nectar in the hall. Six
teen guests we're present. Refresh.
nents in two courses were served, and
each guest presented with Easter can
ly boxes Of most unique designs. The
place cards were adorned with many
'pringtide flowers. Mrs. J. s. Eggle-
ton and Mrs. G. A. Wilson secured
he high scores.
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