The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-03-21

was In Paris yesterday on business.
DIR. e. G. Daugherty is able to be
out after severe attack of lumbago.
| Mrs. Hattie johnson Riley. of
MT. Sterling.i is the guest of Miss Kate
Alexander.
Mr.. Joe Mitchell underwent an
operation at ST. Joseph Hospital last
week for adnoids.
County Attorney George Batterton
Is able to be out after d protracted i'll
ness of typhoid fever.
DIR. Ii. c. Hodge and wife. of
Lexington. spent Saturday an Sunday
with Or. and Mrs. M. H. Daily.
Wallace Clark. Edward Fithian
and Duke Brown attended the Y. nj.
Z. A. meeting in Danville last week.
Mr.. e. C. Thompson has rented
the residence of Mrs. Ernest Stevens,
on Cypress street, and he and his wife
Will move to Paris to reside about
April /.
Mr. j. B. Dempsey entertained the
Hiberdian Lodge at his residence on
Scott avenue on st. Pstrick' S day. the
hours being from to IL p. m. After
several enjoyable games of euchre and
other pastime games a most sumptr-
GUS lunch was served. 1t was pre-
nounced by all present a most enjoy =
able affair.
Mrs. Cassius M. Clay entertained
Friday at her home in Bourbon county
with most beautiful party in honor
of Miss Florence .LOckhart, of Paris.
whose marriage to Mr.. John Davis
Will be celebrated in April.
The elegant home was abloom with
spring flowers and the hostess wore
handsome gown of black chiffon over
violet satin. The beautiful bride-ele
! was gowned in pale gray chiffon As
sisting in entertaining were Mrs. Hin
ton, Mrs. K. +. Clay, Mrs. Vansant.
The party was a linen shower very
perfectly arranged. The small gifts
IN linen, dainty embroideries, laces
and crocheted pieces were placed il a
large white wedding bell that hung in
the arch of the folding doors. AS Miss
Lockhart stood beneath it a ribbon was
pulled by Miss Edna Earle Hinton,
who as the shower came down gave a
pretty toast. The larger presents for
.he shower were brought in a haskell
all covered with white and tied with
green ribbon and Miss Mary Fithian
Hutchcraft presented this with a
charming speech.
Luncheon was then served, the meru
being delicious the bride-elect and her
most intimate friends were seated at a
large table in the dining room, and the
other guests at smaller tables.
The decorations were pink carnations
in silver vases. all the other appoint
ments in lovely accord.
Those present we're: Mesdames o. L.
Davis, Withers Davis. John Yerkes, N =.
X. dudley, j. T. Vanasnt. w. o. Hin
ton. Henry Power, Lewis Roges,
charlton Alexander, James p. Wood
ford. Sam Caly. Louis Taylor. Charles
Mcmillan. Wade H. Whitley, Virgil
Gaitskill. Ford Brent, George Alex
ander, Brice Steele, E. F. Clay, ST.,
William Wornall. Woodford Spears.
Misses Tillie LaRue. Bessie and
Mayme Holiday. Celeste Lucas::
Rachel Virgins, Elizabeth Steele, Ed
ma Earl Hinton. Mary Fithian Hutch e
craft, Mary Woodford. Elizabeth
Embry, Lorine Butler. Ida Clay In
giles and Elizabeth Whitley. of Lexiny-
ton.
"A more elaborate RECEIPT ton has
not been given in Paris in years than
the one Saturday. given 10y Brigadier
General and Mrs. Louis Mussinon at
their beautiful suburban home in South
Paris. The occasion was the celebra-
ton of their silver ami Jersary. About
two hundred guests called d1ring the
hours which were from 10 a. m. to o.
m. At night from the hours of z to 10
General and Mrs. Mussinon were host
and hostess to A. j. Lovely Company
No. 81 Uniform Rank X. of P, and
! Rathbone Lodge No. IL X. of p.
| The beautiful home was eXauisitely
decorated for the occasion with huge
potted plants. cut flowers and ropes of
smilax, carrying out the color scheme
of pink and white.
An Italian harp orchestra discoursed
sweet music during the entertainment,
they being entirely concealed from
view in the sun parlor by tropisal
/ plants.
The host and hostess assisted by
Mrs. James b. McCracken, of New
! port. received the guests in the large
reception hall.
Mrs MussInon was attractive in a
magnificent gown of black lace over
rose colored satin and carried a bou-
quet of brides roses. She wore dia-
mond ornaments that were presented
for the occasion by General Mussinon.
| Mrs. McCracken was charmi ng in an
exquisite gown of orange colored
satin. She carried bouquet of white
sweet peas and wore diamond orna-
ments.
These who assisted in entertaining
were Mrs. 5. II. Stivers, Mrs. Mary
Walker. Mrs. +. M. FAIRIES and Mrs.
| +. b. Hedges. Misses iAlice Grasty
and Alice Hughes. of Lexington, PIE
sided at the frappe table, which occu-
MED a coy corner in the reception
/ h Ill. A sbevy :of young tlaGies from
Lexington. students in the State Uni
versity. Misses Lydia Eversole, Eliza
beth Bettinger. Julia Gaines, Alice
Grasty. Matte and Ruby Stivers and
| Lena Hughes served the luncheon in
courses, the individual ices carrying
out the color scheme of white and
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