Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1910-07-02
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largely attended receptions or the sea
son was that given by Mr.. and Mrs
H. o. Boatwright on Tuesday evening
in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. r. s.
| Webb, Jr., who have just recently
married. The natural beauty of the
home, which Is surrounded by as beau
ltiful lawn as is anywhere to be found
was further enhanced by an artistic
and effective arrangement of ferns and
a profusion Of flowers, which lent
grace and fragrance to the scene, maxi
ing it one of the most beautiful and
charming Inequalities Of the year
Every detail was extremely elegant
and in ensemble it was perfect, the
appointments and decorations reflect
ing the exquisite taste and unosten-
tatious hospitality which always char
acterize the entertainments in this
lovely home. The beauty of the spa
cious reception hall was enhanced by
an artistic profusion of pink La France
roses with their accompaniment of
feathery ferns and graceful palms.
The guests were cordially received by
the host and hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
o. Boatwright, Mr.. and Mrs. r. S.
Webb, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Webb, Mr..
and Mrs. J. w. Howe1l, Mr.. Webb How
ell Mr.. w. S. Howell In the hand
some drawing room the guests were
warmly greeted by Mr.. and Mrs. w.
c. Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Webb
Jr., Miss Frances Chance and Mr.. Jim
James, Miss Mary Ross Parker and
Mr. Stuart Boatwright, Miss Nellie
Bate and Mr. J. NJ. Hare, Miss Gussle
Buchanan and Mr.. Carlyle, Miss Hettie
Smith and Mr.. Robert Howell. In this
room the bridal colors, white and !
green, were prettily carried out and !
brides roses and cape jasmines add
ed their beauty and fragrance to the |
furnishings. These same |
pretty blossoms together with lacy
ferns were effectively used in decorat-
ing the mantle. while on the handsome |
grand piano was placed jardiniers /
filed with potted plants A color plan ,
Of red and green was embodied in the
lining room with artistic results, clus-
.ers of deep red geraniums furnishing
he floral adornment against the green
If palms and ferns. Placed on a re-
'lecter on the center of the polished
able was a cut glass vase filled with
and extending from the
,lectrolier which had been daintily
decorated with smilax, were stream
.rs of red tulle reaching to the four
corners of the table. Red minis filed
,rystal dishes and red unshaded tap
RS in cut glass condlesticks gave a
loft light. Amid these handsome en-
'ironments lovely refreshments of
rick cream and angel food cake were
erved. The library was visited quite
frequently by the guests, as the punch
able was placed in this room, and
rom a prettily decorated table Mes.
lame Webb Howell and Mrs. Eugene
Ieyeck of Houston, nee Miss Monte
adams of this city, served the. cooling
leverage to the many guests. Among
he pleasures of the evening were the
olo selections by Mesdames Webb
lowell. w c. Davis and Misses Gus
lie Buchanan and Hettie Smith, who
re noted for the sweetness of their
oices and who were very generous in
endering beautiful selections which
dded pleasure to the guests as was
hown by their interested attention.
A most delightful affair for the wee
Dts was joyous Fourth of July party
iven Wednesday afternoon in honor
( Miss Esther McCulloch, the sweet,
opular little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
'. !. McCulloch. She received her
uests with greetings of childish wei.
ONE and her bright happy counte.
ance told plainly of the bounding joy
her childish heart. The group of
tile children in their pretty summer
'ocks, with dainty sashes and rib
ons, made charming picture on the
lwn, where all sorts of games suited
} their years were played. Lemon