The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-03-01
FRANKLIN NOTES.

The Forget-me-not- Art Club cen
brated their second anniversary FIJI |
day evening, February 10th, at the
home of Miss Fannie Hugh Southall
The reception rooms were beautltulp
decorated with the club colors, blue
and yellow, which were also seer
again in the ices and souvenir cards.
There were sixty-nine supplemental
ry guests present. After all nao ar
rived the club rendered a very inter-
esting program, the papers, readings
and recitations being selections from
Dunbar. After the opening chorus
Rev. ]. d. Mitchell offered prayer.
The president, Mrs. Parrish Williams,
read the opening address, followed
by another chorus. Miss Carrie Otey
then gave a short sketch of the life
of Dunbar, after which Mrs. Sam
Kennard recited Temptation" Miss
Ethel Merrell and Mrs. Tom Baugh
sang a duet, Silver Threads among
the Gold" Miss Sadie Murdix recit-
ed "a Croquette Conquered several
choruses were well rendered by the
club. Mrs. John Ewing, Srp read a
paper on "Reaping" and Mrs. Ulysses
Hughes read IAN Ode to Ethiopia.
Miss Matte Otey recited Jealous"
and Mrs. ]. A. Hughes How Lucy
/ E. .ckslid;" Mrs. Parrish, Williams
Misses Fannie Southall, Ethel Mer-
rell and Alice Otey sang quartett'
Tell Mother I'll be There" Mrs. }.
w. Reddick recited "a Death Song"
DR.. Boyd, of Nashville was guest OF
Miss Matte Otey and made very
interesting speech, complimenting the
club and its work, which was very
much enjoyed. Rev. j. d. Mitchell,
Miss Mittie Halfacre and Mrs. J. ID.
Short also made quite interesting
talks. The club then sang a closing
chorus. Miss Ethel Merrell presided
: at the piano. A tempting three
course menu was then served. The
souvenir cards were heartshaped'
edged with gold, with punches OF for.
get-me-nots and tied with blue and
yellow ribbon. The cards were hand
made by Misses Alice and Matte
Otey, who were also Committee on
Amusement and had prepared several
nice games, the most enjoyable one
! being a smelling contest which was
a tie between Miss Mittie Halfacre
and Mr.. N. T. Murdix, who drew
!; straws for the prize, Mr.. Murdix be
: ing the winner. The prize was
y bottle of perfume in a neat little Do4
wrapped in blue paper and tied will
-. yellow rlDDon. Az a late hour the
! guests retired to their several homes,
: expressing themselves as having had
= very enjoyable time. Miss Mamie
; Otey will leave Wednesday FOL
= Tampa, Fla, to be gone about two
= months. Miss Alice Otey is spending
: few weeks with relative in Mash
!, vile. Mr.. ]. A. Hughes was in Nash
vile last week on business. Miss
Julia Otey, of Nashville, spent the
weekend with her mother, Mrs. Ma
: linda Otey, last week. Miss Matte
! Otey is visiting in Nashville. Th'
q Forget-me-not Art Club was enter
. tanned Thursday afternoon, February
. %, by the Misses Otey. The meeting
: was opened by the president, Mrs
u Parrish Williams. Eleven members
! were present, who answered to rol
ell with quotations from Washington
= New officers were elected as follows
: Miss Sadie Murdix, president; Mrs
, Ulysses Hughes, vice president; Mis-
y Ethel Merrell, secretary; Miss Fannie
= Hugh Southall, assistant secretary
Mrs. Tom Baugh, treasurer; Mrs
Sam Kinnard, journalist; Mrs. Johl
A. Hughes, reporter, and Miss Matte
Otey, Instructor. After business wa
d transacted the club enjoyed a socia
* nour, during which time refresh
10 ments were served. Adjourned t
a. meet with Mrs. ]. W. Reddix Thurs
y day, February 10Th.
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