Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-05-27
Miss Garth Hostess to Bachelor Girls
Club-Mlsses Adams and Euch-
anan Honoreeese-

anan Honoreeese-
The handsome and beautiful home
OF Mrs. +. |. Garth was the scene OF
one of the most brilliant social fune-
tons of the season on Wednesday aft
NJ ernoon when its hospitable doors were
thrown open to the members of the
Bachelor Girls Club and few young
Isl married ladies'. Miss Cora Garth en-
pertaining in compliment OF Misses
nd Alberta Adams and Gussie Buchanan,
two lovely brides-elect of June. This
beautiful home, colonial in its style
of architecture and richly furnished,
is an ideal Southern home in its APP
= pointments and its unbounded hospi-
- tally. The reception hall, where the
guests were met by Mesdames c. A.
Adams A. j. Buchanan and Crum of
- Kentucky, was very elaborate in its
- decorations. The balustrade was Ia
terwoven with delicate sprays of the
bamboo vine, and hanging from the
arches over the stairs We're May bas-
kets filled with delicate sweet peas
and ferns. Suspended by satin ribbon
bows from the chandelier the same
pretty basket effect was carried out.
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~ a dainty May basket artlstically deco
"" rated with sweet peas, ferns and sml-
l. lax and powered with satin ribbon.
y The background was of palms and
D. ferns Miss Allie Conway refreshed
Wy the guests with punch from this recess
of beauty. A Mexican orchestra in
's an upstairs hall discoursed through
out the evening the latest popular
iron music, to the infinite pleasure of the
company
tow In the library stood Miss Garth with
Misses Adams and Buchanan Mrs T.
VoN X Lawrence and Mrs. Stevens, and
with a warm handcasp and bright
Vn smile each guest was again given a
gracious greeting In this room
!" very pleasing decorative plan, wrought
with wealth of marguerites and deli
cate sprays of ferns was developed.
The dining rom decorations were
very brilliant, the nasturtium with its
bright hues being the only flower used
An exquisite Cluny centerpece on the
pplSutu ldblt Aupplltu inc bdSla lOl
a lovely basket filed with ferns and
nasturtiums and bowed with yellow
tulle. The beauty of this basket was
enhanced by the soft radiance Of in
Vulnerable unshaded tapers On the
dolies placed around the large basket
were smaller ones filled with the same
bright blossoms. also bowed with
yellow tulle In this room a delicious
course of brick cream and angel food
cake was served.
Each of the honorees, Misses Gussie
Buchanan and Alberta Adams who
have enedared them selves to so many
people, were given handsome SOU
venirs of the afternoon To the former
was presented brides book in which
the guests had previously registered
their names To the latter was given
dainty wish bone pin with a pretty
ornamentation OF blue forgetme.nots.
Mrs w. S. Wilson, in a speech spark
ling with the champagne of life and
love, presented these articles in the
following verses:
poet once said
What IS friendship but a name
charm that lulls to sleep
A shade that follows wealth or fame,
-And leaves the wretch to weep?"
But do believe there's friendship
That is lasting, pure and true.
Alberta Cora and Gusse-
Think of them, then doubt, can you?
Side their boats have glided
81 ully down Lies stream;
Juet ited clouds ahove them