The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1908-10-15
CRYSTAL WEDDING RECEP-
TON.

A@A ANAASA VI GkAO
teenth Anniversary of Their
Wedding Beautiful Decora-
tons Appropriate to the Oc-
casion-A Delightful Recep-
ton.
Reported for The Robesonian.
On Monday evening the home
Of Mr.. an9 Mrs. Stephen Nc
IhlyrC. u. ,.-.1>-- .---et, was
the scene o 4 hriliiart reception,
the Occasion Ing ae celebra-
ton q their cry 5tal wedding
anniversary.
! \ large number cf the friends
Of this popular couple was pres
ent and participated in the
pleasures ii the evening. BY
nine 0 clock the guests began to
arrive and were received in the
front hall by Misses Agnes Nc
Brayer a9l Mary Watson, who
We're attired in white and carried
bouquets of white carnations.
The color scheme in the hall was
pink and white and the decora-
tons consisted of white and pink
! roses. At the foot of the stairs Miss
. Lillian Mcintyre received. At the
head Of the stairway the guests
. were received by Miss Jessie
Lennon and Mr.. Dennis Biggs and
on returning were received at
the parlor door by Mrs. R. c.
Lawrence, who wore a gown of
white point d'sprit; and in the
parlor the guests were present
ed to the receiving line, COM
posed Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mcintyre,
Master Stephen Mcintyre, Jr.,
DR.. R. 7. Allen, Mrs. A. V. Pure
Toy Of Wake Forest, Mrs. Bryan
Of Raleigh, Mrs. D. F. Fort of
Wake Forest, Messrs. R. C.
/ Lawrence and James D. Proctor.
In the parlor the color scheme
was white and the decorations
consisted Of an arch of white
tarIatan with white roses and
the dates 1893 and 1903 in crys-
tai suspended from a crystal
| crescent attached to the arch.
/ Under this arch stood Mr.. and
Mrs. Mcintyre, Mrs. Mcintyre
being handsomely gowned in
white crepe de chine over white
/ silk and carrying a shower bOu-
quet Of white carnations, while
MIR. Mcintyre wore a suit of
/ conventional black. On leaving
the parlor the guests were invit-
ed by Mrs. E. K. Proctor to the
punch bowl, where Miss Leila
May Gill most gracefully presid-
ed. From the punch bowl they
were invited to the dining room.
which was decorated with ferns,
smilaX and white roses, where a
delicious salad course was served
? by Misses Mildred Mcintyre and
Lillian Proctor. Miss Minnie
5 Lennon then invited the guests
to the draWing-room, beautifully
!. decorated in golden rod and
I yellow autumn leaves, where
I Misses Emma Higley and Annie
g Ruth Caldwell served cream and
. cake. In this room the hand
5 some array of presents received
t in honor Of the occasion was
5 displayed, the gifts consisting
= almost entirely of beautiful cut
= glass, which attested in some
degree the popularity f this
, couple. Miss Mamie 49,. re.
= ceived in the library, where
S Mesdames Addison VIE g., R
e D. Caldwell served coffee.
0 After the guests had enjoyed
Y themselves for me tir.e il
e social c. ''orsc . IN y,"-,c people
: were C@'l'& to t'.a Ci"lng-room
d. where ,.e weuI..g cake was
5 cut. From the centre Of the cake
-, ribbons were extended and eacl
y Of the - ~ .eople was givel
a loose erI = ribbon, the othe
J, end being concealed in the cake
|, and the customary ring, thimble
d needle, etc, were ATTACHED. ~:
i much glee and excitement ct
e given signal the ribbons wer
e pulled and Fate made known
t, Mr.. S. F. Caldwell receiving tn
Y ring, which is the symbol of tn
i next wedding. While the cak
= was being cut Miss Leslie Proc
n tor, accompanied on piano b
c. Miss Rebecca Ward, Mr.. Wood
ID Lennon playing violin accom-
in paniment, sang Because Go
made Thee nine. At othe
times during the evening the
rendered various other selet
p tions, both instrumental an
ly vocal.
ay At midnight the guests r
he luctantly departed, wishing tt
en- host and hostess many succeed
ing anniversaries of their we,
ding day and voting the cryst
wedding reception a great su
cess.
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