The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-12-13
MISS WEATHERs AGAIN cOMPLl
MENTED

( Another one of the series of pretty
/ honors heaped upon Miss Esther
/ Weathers was Mrs David S Wood
rows party for her, which she gave
Friday afternoon at her lovely new
bungalow on Fort King avenue.
This is the newest home in the city
and is one of the most artistic. The
interior woodwork, furnishings and
hangings of the large living room,
the rear hall. stairway, den and con
seryatoIy are of a most attractive
green, and the arrangement of the
house is truly lovely The soft
greens blending with the beautiful
ferns in the conservatory. and the
autumn leaves on the big red brick
mantel and piano was very attract
i've.
Mrs. Woodrow's party was a
"thimole' party. and each of the
twenty ladies present either en-
broidered an initial in a dainty little
handkerchief for the bride-elect or
hemmed dust-cloth for her. During
the progress of these pleasant tasks
the guests visited" about chatting
and laughing with each over their
work, and everyone had a jolly good
tine
Those enjoying the pleasure of this
afternoon with Mrs Woodrow were
Miss Weathers, Mrs. Weathers, Mrs.
Stevens. little Miss Margaret Stevens.
Mrs Cullen. Mrs Ford, Miss Stotes-
bury, Mrs. Lloyd, Mrs Clifford Ander-
son. Mrs. Roess, Mrs. Clarence Camp,
Ars. Violet Powers, Mrs Howard,
Mrs. Harvey Clark. Mrs. Waterman,
Mrs. Eagleton. Mrs. Gamsby. Miss
Mamie Taylor, Mrs Watt, Mrs. Cha
zal and Mrs Sanford Jewett
The dining room, where the guests
were entertained after the sewing
bee" was enchantingly pretty in its
bridal decorations of white and
green. The small round table was
covered with a small Mexican lace
cloth. and in the center was a soft,
pretty mound of asparagus ferns and
white tulle, a tall vase of brides ros-
rs centering the mound. The pretty
lights over the table are green and
white, the globes being water lily
petals and they were also prettily
decorated with the soft tulle and
ferns. The buffet was similarly dec
GRATED and in the center of it repos-
ed big bowl of ice cold grapefruit
punch. The guests were seated
around the room and salad course
was served to them by the pretty
daughter of this pretty home. Miss
Blair Woodrow, and two of her at
tractive young friends. Miss Sue
Moore and Miss Hannay Ellis.
After the salad course Miss Wealth
ers served the punch, the hostess
! proposing a toast to the bride-elect,
which was drunk standing. At the
conclusion of the toast a pretty sur
Prise was sprung. Dainty little Alice
I Cullen, wearing a charming little
white frock, and a wedding veil, drap-
ed with orange blossoms, and looking
sweeter than any picture, entered the
room bearing a large tray. Going di-
rectly to the bride-elect she grace
1 fully presented her a china slipper
| filled with violets, and TO each of the
others miniature brass baskets, the
/ handles tied with tulle and a spray
OF the fern. and filled with rice. AS
she finished her rounds the wedding
march was played by Miss Annie
Laurie Perry, and as Miss Weathers
left the dining room everyone show
cred her with the rice. This feature
OF Mrs. Woodrow's party was so pref
tily conceived and carried out that
not only was it a pleasure TO the
bride-elect, but to all the others as
we'll
Mrs. Woodrow is a gracious host
ess. and under her dainty and skill
full management her party for Miss
WeatherA was a thorough success.