Evening star., 1912-07-21
SOCIETY.
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the Savannah Morning News Of Thurs
day, June 25. 1885. In those days there
was no society column, and the notice.
which is just twelve lines long. was
printed among the Local Personals" on
the local page, between an item dealing
with the return to Savannah of former
resident now a prosperous wagon manu-
facturer of Atlanta and a list Of ar
rivals at the Pulaski House. 1t reads as
follows:
Miss Ellie Lou Axson, daughter Of the
late Rev. Edward Axson, Of this city,
and Mr.. Wilson, son of the Rev. ]. r.
Wilson, of Wilmington, n. c., were mar
ried last evening at the residence Of the
Rev. l. B. X. Axson. pastor Of the In
dependent Presbyterian Church The
ceremony was performed by the groom's
father and the brides grandfather. The
nuptials were celebrated quietly, only the
immediate friends and relatives of the
contracting parties being present.
The celebration of their twenty fifth
wedding anniversary by Mr. and Mrs;
street northeast. Friday evening
served to enable the knights Of Mo-
mus, or the Knockers" as that IA
nous organization Of printers Is per-
give substantial expression to Its es-
teem Of the popular secretary of the
organization and his wife. Nor was
Mr.. Huston. who was for some time
foreman In the government printing
office and twice elected delegate Of
the Columbia Typographical Union to
the International Typographical Union.
ahead in the honor of the occasion OF
Mrs Huston, who is an ex-president
Of the Ladies' Auxiliary of Columbia
ed its delegate to the International Aux
Hilary. For besides the gifts and con-
gratulations Of her own and her hus-
bands friends in the printers organiza-
ton Mrs. Huston received her friends in
the Order OF the Eastern Star, the In
diana State Society and the Presbyterian
home board of the lexington Presby-
terian Church, besides many others to
the number Of more than 200 who attend
ed her reception.
The parlors Of the home OF the
happy couple were beautifully deco
rated with flowers. emblematic of the
occasion. and throughout the evening
an orchestra enlivened the company
pirate character.
Mrs. Huston, attired In a gown OF
gray. with crystal trimming. also en-
blematic Of the event. received her
friends and those Of her husband. She
was assisted by Mesdames R. r. Nc
Kahan, ]. o. Lambert Anna Tomlin,
F. c. Roberts. William Glenn. A. c.
Knight. Frank Pierce. Frank Benzler
ana the Misses EtlHOE 1cltA
Benzler, Mabel Benzler. Ada Knight
The gifts, numerous, beautiful and
costly, included a chest of silver from
the KNOCKERS" of the night proof
room, government printing office: set
Of fruit spoons from the day proof
section, a salad set from the Presby-
terian home board, punch bowl from
the day mOnotype section OF the gov
ernment printing office. tea set and
o,$4 ho riO p.
ton. a cut glass pitcher from the
jacket section and job division, a sill
yer tea set from the Ladies' Auxiliary
of Columbia Typographical Union.
diana Society and large number of
individual offerings from members of
Areme Chapter, No. 10. Order OF the
Eastern Star. besides large and
ferings of silver. cut glassware. hand
painted china, etc.
Mrs. William F. Draper and Miss Mar
garet P. Draper. who recently returned
| from Europe stayed In New York for a
few days, before going to their Man
chester villa
Gov, Lee Couce Of Oklohoma and family
entertained last week at large house
party, when the guests were cousins. and
all related to his young daughter on her
1
and La F1ore families Of Indian territory.
| Misses Stella and Italy Carter, daugh-
tiers of Representative Carter. are in the
| party.
| Justice McKenna Of the United States
Supreme Court and Mrs Mckenna, who
are stopping In London, are making their
frst trip to Europe. They are going to
Paris shortly and will return to New
York in the autumn.
Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage and her
daughter Miss Collier have left Paris
with Mrs. Herrick for an automobile tour
| in Brittany and the chateau country.
They will go afterward to Vichy for the
/ cure.
Mrs. Charles A. Mum and family. who
have been abroad for nearly year, were
recently at Hamburg.
| The Marquis of Anglesey, whose en-
gagement to Lady Marjorie Manners was
| recently announced. Is twenty seven years
Of age He succeeded his cousin seven
years ago. One Of the wealthiest peers
In the kingdom. says the Daily Mirror.
Lord Anglesey is said to have a rent roll
| Of more than e7O,OOO a year from Bur-
| ton Trent alone. He owns 10000 acres
| of land. Lady Marjorie Manners Is two
years older than her fiance and Is the
eldest OF the daughters Of the Duke OF
| Rutland.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Mclean and
their baby. who are now at their Bar
Harbor place. are to visit the Russian
| ambassador and Nine. Bakhmeteff late
| in August at their Newport villa
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles R. Kengla an
| nounce the engagement Of their daughter
/ Anna W., and George r. Haggerty Of
| Philadelphia. The wedding will take
| place in the fall.
| Mrs. Henry G. Cole of Washington, D.
| c.. has been the honor guest at number
| of affairs since going to Minneapolis for
| the summer earlier in the month. Mrs.
| Cole and her little son, Loren Fletcher
Cole, named after his granduncie, Loren
Fletcher. are at present with Mr.. Fletcher
at the Plaza Hotel. They will be there
| until September. but may go for part of
the season to some Of the nearby lakes.