The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-29

friends. Mrs A. l.. O'Briant played 1
the wedding march. Miss McDevitt !
was married in white satin, with lace ,
trimmings
After the ceremony Mr.. John B. ,
McDevitt entertained at supper, in {
honor ofsMr! and Mrs. Sheppards /. The b
table arrangements were very pretty,
being of pale blue and white. -,eg /,
Mr.. and Mrs Sheppard will reside
here for awhile, after which they will
go to Alexander, La, to live. ~
The out-of-town guests were Mrs.
Lott and daughters, Misses Nettie,
Neva and Bennett Lee, OF Virgins,
and Miss Birdie McDevitt, of Louisi-
ana, sister of the bride.
+ I'D.
Miss Edith Farley Entertains.
Thursday evening Miss Edith Fair
ley entertained a number Of young
people at Christmas ;frolic. The
hospitality was extended Eat the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. y.
Farley, on Bouie street, which was
prettily decorated for the occasion in
holly and red bells. Ine corner of
the hall was a. Christmas tree and
nearby Miss Mary Harriss represents
|. ing a gypsie. told fortunes ~
A guessing contest was enjoyed and
the first prize. a silver collar boKi
was won by Mr.. Harry Hickamn,
while Mr.. D. w. Holmes wis given
the BOBBY, a Christmas stocking of
dainties. The contest was followed
. by an old-fashioned candy pulling.
u Miss Farley was assisted in receiv-
ing by her cousin. Miss Bliss Farley.
The mother of the hostess, assisted by
9 Mrs. Archie Farley and Miss Leslie
:, Reed, served hot chocolate and ma
biscoes.
The young people present were
!. Misses Bliss Farley, Olga Shrouder.
Miss Brownie Bennett and James s.
Harrison, Jr., Miss Gertrude Polk and
D. W. Holmes, Miss Marie Hill and
:, Hugh Norton, Miss Grace Massengale
: and Alex Currie.i Miss May Massen
gale and Evans Venable.' Miss Edith
Naylor and Benton Holmes, Miss
:. Frances Rocker and Robert Harris
! Miss Annie Bowen and Roe St. Clair
Miss Vera Galbreath and Mr.. Cooper
Miss Kathleen Galbreath and Claut
:. Turner. The stays were Messrs. Har
! ry Hickman and Ray Farley.
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81 Deita-Aipha Glass.
e. "A social meeting of the Delta-Alph'
w Glass of Court Street Sunday schoo
De was held Thursday evening with Mis-
Emma Seibe, on Rebecca avenue. Tn
house was attractively arranged wit
ed Christmas decorations. The door
i'd and windows were draped with, SIMILAR
RS. holly and mistletoe, while the mai
tells were banked in white cotton an
tinsel. In corner of the dining ROOF
is in a bed of white cotton and tinse
W. stood gayly lighted Christmas tre
yh- The 'possum which the member
ve- had caught on a 'possum hunt, ha
been killed and cooked and was serve
with the lunches the girls had brough
of The hostess served hot chocolate an
cir cake.
lys Music was rendered by Messrs. No
Mr.. man and Marshall Stewart, aft
la which games were played. Cords
the class colors, purple and gree
were strung in one of the rooms al
on the ends of two of the strini
an were two rings, meaning the one fin
ere ing them would be the first to mar
me and on, the end of two other cor
Jol- were two thimbles, signifying sing
18th life. The rings were found by Mi
sre- Jessie King and Mr.. Norman Stewa
Int, while Miss Maggie Thompson fou
one of the thimbles, the other o
not being found. ~
Those present were Misses Mays
Thompson, Jessie King, Glad
Thompson, Nan McInnis, Winnifr
,.,, Redmond, Pearl Jack; Messrs. Ern'
:. Love, Gideon Gray, Milton Moo
Rodney King, Byas Waddell, Gill
Coleman, Norman and Marshall S
~ wart, Henry Seibe, Ernest Moo
orr John Britten. Mr.. and Mrs. 10
,ort. Dahlier and mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. b
vi, ten, who chaperoned the class on
rt,v 'possum hunt, were among those pr
tom. ent
i. 4. 4.
ken For Miss Bailey.
nave In compliment to Miss Jim Bail
the of Crystal Springs, who is visit