The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-08-12
In LIGHT AND BEAUTY.
Charming Visitors Swing the So
eial Circle,

Misses Sarah LeConte Davis, Florence
Louise Powell. Elmina Esson and M; WIZ
Gary for Q week, have been enjoying per.
feet round OF fentertsinment. The attractive
personality Of these charming visitors mas
made many friends and admirers no,I 1or 19em, ,hs
city, but among those who are little fur
ther along lite's way.
RECEPTION BY MISS BLANCHE GARY.
young people, Miss Blanche Gary gave them
g reception. sFor beauty and taste In dec
oration, and for pleasant features this
entertainment will be long remembered
by the visitors as we'll as those hidden To
was thrown together. while lighted by elec.
trio lights had an additional pretty effect
given BY brass candelabra with pink shades q
placed at frequent Intervals. and was DECOR.
ated in ferns, palms and pink roses. The
piazza, where punch was served by Miss
E IL. Gary, was lighted with japanese Ian
terms. The guests sat at nine tables OF six.
handed Gss Souns and spS ps
ladies would be hard 10 imagine.
After the game delightful refreshments OF
cream, cake and mints were served.
The prizes were q dainty white gauze ran
and pack Of cards In handsome letter case
and were won respectively by Miss Edith Mo-
Fall and Mr.. w. H. White.
MRS. FRANK B. GARY ENTERTAINs.
Mra. Frank B. Gary entertained at cards
The elegant home OF Mrs. Gary stood out In
beauty and splendor in the electric light
whioh enveloped 1t on all sides, and rsdiated
Punch was served by Miss Caroline Gary
from a table in the hall decorated with roses
and lighted with handsome brass candle.
sticks.
The guests sat at five tables where they
were most pleasantly engaged In the all-ab-
sorblng game, "bridge," for several hours.
Delightful refreshments OF cream and cake
TO Miss Sarah Lee and Mr.. Albert Henry.
The entertainment was pleasant In every
feature.
MISS MAUDE M'CLUNG ENTERTAINs.
mentary to the Misses Davis Eason and Pow
eli, was that given on Thursday evening by
Miss Maude MoCung.
After an exciting contest the prizes were
set OF gold beauty pins, and Mr.. Albert Hen
ry pack OF Congress cards.
During the evening delicious salad course
Those enjoying Miss McClung's hospitality
were: Misses Davis OF Columbia, Esson OF
Charleston, Powell OF Aiken. Blanche Gary,
Edith McFall, OF Charleston, Mary ana Fan
ME Istsrk sara Lee; Messrs RraSav Taase' Rease'
Will Barnwell, DR.. Niokles, Less Smith, DR..
Mllner OF Aiken.
MRS W. W. BRADLEY ENTERTAINS.
In honor OF Miss Blanche Gary's guests,
Miss Florence Powell, Miss Sa!lle Davis and
Miss f NINA Eason, the home OF Mrs. w. w.
Bradley was thrown open to party OF young
people OF the city last Friday night
The house was tastily decorated IN plnk
and green. Soft drinks were served In the
dining room by Miss Msude MoClung and
Miss Eliza Gary.
Miss Fannie Stark and Miss Maude NC
Clung sang beautiful duet; and Miss Flor
ence Powell rendered one OF her best selec-
tions on the piano. II is not extrayagant 70
saw that there are not sweeter voices In the
State than these young ladiea are blessed
with. and Miss Powell as pianist ID simply
a wonder The people OF Columbia, IN which
CITY she received her musical education, give
her first place amongst all those VINO nave
graduated In that city.
After listening TO the lovely music. the
Young people went out on the beautiful 'front.'
lawn, A large maple tree on the lawn had
been hung With Japanese lanterns and under
this party of twenty young men and ladies'
Ioined in games Of bridge.
The game closed at IL O'Clock; MISS Maude
McClung and Mr.. VIII White winning the
first prize, while Miss Blanche Gary fell heir
to the consolation.
Refreshments consisting OF salad course
and Ices were served.
Mrs. E. b. Gary, Mrs j. F. Bradley and Miss
Katherine Klugh assisted Mrs. Bradley In
welcoming her guests.
The visit OF these young ladies will be long