Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-07
Miss Burton Smith
Presented at
Reception

htSS A1ilOT6lD burton smith lIe
charming young daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Burton Smith and granddaughter
~ she late General John B. Gordon, was
the debutante to make her formal en-
trance into society at a beautiful after
noon tea today, given by her mother at
nome. The young debutante and her
mother received and were assisted in
entertaining by number of friends
among whom were Mrs Samuel y.
EVins, Mrs. Don Pardee Mrs. George
NJ. Traylor. Mrs Sam Inman Mrs. Al
bert Howell, Jr., Mrs Roby Robinson.
Mrs. Kinloch Nelson, Mrs. II. f. Har-
man, Mrs. Charles Hopkins Mrs. Jo-
seph Richardson, Mrs. Fleming du-
Bignon. Mrs. Logan Bleckley, Mrs. Os-
car Pappenheimer Mrs. Hubert Gull
person, Mrs. HARRISON Bleckey, Mrs.
Ten Eyck Brown. Mrs. W. r. Newman,
Mrs. Lowry Arnold. Mrs. Walter How
ard, Mrs. Lewis Jones Mrs. II W. b.
Glover, Mrs. Iverson Graves Mrs Car
roll Latimer, Mrs. Harvey Johnson.
Miss Mary Brent Whiteside.
The artistic interior of Mrs. Burton
Smiths residence was rendered more
charming by the decorations provided
for the reception. In the drawing room
and reception hall great clusters Of yell
low and white chrysanthemums were
effectively banked en tables and man
tel. and in the corners of the apartment
with towering palms.
The debutante stood against a back
ground Of beautiful flowers OF various
KINDS, which were sent by her many
friends. She chose to carry an exqui-
site bouquet of pale pink roses and
parma Yiolets. which enhanced the
charm of her toilet, a French costume
OF white embroidered net over white
tafeta the embroidery outlined with
the tiny pink and white chiffon roses
and the high girdle of pale blue yelled
in the embroidered net.
Mrs. Burton Smith wore a Paris tot.
let of changeable alice blue chiffon tai
feta combined with bands of white lace
under chiffon and finished with white
silk bail fringe.
MISS Cramer, of Charlotte the house
guest of Miss Burton Smith. wore a
white embroidered chiffon gown over
white charmeuse
Fhe dining room, where refreshments
were served in buffet STYLE was adorned
with pink and white chrysanthemums
harmonizing with the old blue walls anC
hangings. A tall silver vase of the bios
SONS stood in the center of the table
which carried out the pink and white
color motif in many pleasing decora
tive details. From wall flower vase,
hlled With the pink and white chrysan-
themums trailing ivy vines fell grace.
fully. On mantel, buffet and sideboarc
pink and white chrNsanthemums an.
peared.
The sun parlor at one end of the
porch was adorned with the wall vases
holding yellow garden chrysanthemums
and green vines, and punch was served
mere. The canvas walls which inclosed
The porch were covered with greenerv.
and rugs, divans, grouped palms and
ferns and the pretty wall vases of
ehrysanthemums and ivy transformed
II into festive apartment.
large number of guests called dur
Ing the afternoon. the reception serving
TO introduce the debutante TO the mar
ried contingent of society
The cotillion at the Capital City club
which was 10 have been given tomorrow
evening by Mrs. orion Bishop Brown
for hcr niece has been postponed to
November 49,