The Bourbon news., 1912-08-23
PERSONAL MENTION.

Miss Edith Hancock is visiting rel
atives in Cleveland, Tenn.
Mrs Horace Taylor. of Carlisle. is
visiting relatives in this city
Mrs. Camilla Wilson is visiting her
son. Mr.. Seymore Wilson, in New
! York.
Mrs Curtis Henry is visiting her
parents. MIR, and Mrs. 81. B Burnaw,
/ in Carlisle.
Mrs. Lizzie; Walker has returned
from ChautauQua, N. Y, where she
spent the summer.
Miss Edna Tomkin, of Cleveland,
Tenn. has returned home after visit
to Mrs. H. z. Hancock.
-Messrs. w. w. Mitchell and w. H.
Harms leave this morning for fishing
trip to Georgian Bay, Canada.
Mr.. Evans Rogers returned to his
home in ST. Paul. Mlnn., Wednesday
after visit to reltives in this city.
/ Miss Amelia Leer entertained at
cards yesterday afternoon at the home
of her sister, Mrs. 3. F. Buckley,
near this city.
Miss Mary Margaret Brannon,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. I. F. Bran
non, is visiting friends in Frankfort
and Louisville.
MIR. Lloyd Harp, Of Falmouth, Ga,
who has been spending a month with
relatives in Kentucky. has returned
home, accompanied by his niece, Mrs.
Belilah Stephens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes Bronston,
who have been the guests of Mr..
Charlton Clay, are now in Nicholas
vile, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Bronston. before returning to
their home in Louisville.
Miss Elizabeth Hinton entertained
with buffet luncheon Tuesday eve
ming at 9 O'Clock. A boating party
had been planned. but owing to the
threatening weather, it was changed
to an indoors affair. which proved to
be very enjoyable. fruits. cakes and
grape juice was served. Those present
were: Misses Hoover, of Nicholas
Vile. and Tevis, of Versailles, Ann
Empry, Marie Talbot Frances and
Mary Mitchell Clay. Nell Crutcher,
Helen Desha and Elizabeth Hinton.
Messrs. Lncian Arnsparger, Clarence
Barbee, Hiram Roseberry, Blair Var
den, Holt Daniel, James Mcclure, Ed
ward Fithian and Fay Ardery.
Miss Alice Rogers Clay, the hand
some and attractive daughter of Hon.
and Mrs. Sidney G. Clay, entertained
with an elega ant six o'clock dinner at
her home on the Maysville pike. near
this city, Monday evening.
Two handsomely appointed tables
around which the guests were seated
were attractive in the delicate bios
SONS of queens lace. while pink altha
in brass baskets formed the center
pieces.
In the absence of Mrs. Clay, who is
in Europe, Miss Salhe Daniels acted as
cbaperone for the merry party. The
dinner, which was faultlessly served
in four courses, comprised iced canta
loupe, chicken, stuffed peppers.
creamed potatoes, CORN pudding,
picked figs. not rolls, beaten biscuits.
cheese salad and waters, marshmallow
cream, PONIES de terre and bonbons
After dinner "500' was enjoyed, and
two boxes of candy were given as
prizes, being awarded to Miss Eliza
Those who enjoyed this lovely occa-
Elizabeth Clay Alexander. Marion
Renick and Margaret Ferguson.
Sidney Kincaid. Frank Rhodes and
Leer Nichols, of Lexington.
The home of Mrs. William P.
Chambers and Mrs. James Keith Ford,
on Duncan avenue, was the scene of
one of the most delightful PERCEPTIONS
Tuesday afternoon which was given
for Mrs. James Duncan Chambers, of
st Louis. Mo.
The rooms were beautiful in their
decorations of flowers. The hall was
in white and green, the stairway be-
! ing gacefully trimmed with Southern
smilax, dotted here and there with
white flowers, while great bowls of
white hydrangea were placed in cop-
spicuous places. The colors in the
| parlor were yellow, orange, colored
marigold and golden glow being used
in profusion.
Mrs. James Duncan Chambers and
beautiful little daughter, Dorothy,
greeted the guests on the veranda, and
little Miss Elizabeth Clay received the
cards at the door. Mrs. Robert Goggin
cordially welcomed the ladies as they
arrived and conducted them to the par
| lor. Here the hostesses, gowned in
black silk with real lace and diamond
ornaents. graciously presented the
guests to Mrs. James Duncan Cham
| bers, the guest of honor. In the re-
ceivinS line were also Mrs. Lewis Tay-
! lor and Mrs. Duncan Bell, these being
the three charming matrons of 1.-The
! family.
In the back parlor frappe was served
from beautifully appointed table by
Misses Lorine Butler and Mary Clay,
assisted by Mrs.; Arthur Hancock and
! Miss Kate Alexander.
The guests were then conducted to
the dining room, which was exquisite
in pink and white. The round table
being covered with dotted swiss cloth
and valance over pink. and for cen-
terpiece large clusters of pink and