The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-05-31
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
Mrs. Berrvhlll. Editor.


Tsiephoue 40 kindly report as early as CON
veuient
Miss Beth Mcconnell and Miss Wal
tiers. on Tuesday afterraoR.of May p F,
very delightfully."- entertained the faculty
OF the u. G. T. -. at the pleasant home
Of Miss Mcconnell on North Try street.
For a faculty just finishing their year.
work, it was most delightful afternoon
spent under the shade of the trees with
glilnpses Of housekeeping suggested by
the needle and clothespin contests in
which Miss Lss.tIeton won the paper of
needles and Miss Spencer the tiny
washboard. The Love Story OF the
Civil War, " told in musical numbers
with Miss Ruth Mcconnell at the piano,
was thoroughly enjoyed. AT this mo-
ment all. seemed expectantly awaiting
something when the ice course was
served, on which cupid was lightly
treading, having tied bis bow and ar
rows to quotation from Shakespeare.
This with the illustration Of love quota
tons in which Miss Nobis won the
prize, Lucille, certainly kept the
guests laughing and busy Suddenly,
Miss Walters announced a telegram for
Miss Wingo. This to some extent
caused the laughing to cease, when
telegram for each guest was given out,
which read, "Cupid's Court, Loves
Garden. Cupid announces the marriage
OF Miss Beth Mcconnell to Mr.. Sher-
man Sutherland at an early date =
Toasts were then given by Messrs. Own
by and Reynolds, after which the guests
departed, declaring Misses Walters and
Mcconnell excellent entertainers.
"
Miss Mabel Griffin has returned from
an extended visit to Dyersburg and
Jackson, where she was delightfully."- en-
tertaired, being house party guest at
the former place, and the recipient Of
several social affairs at the latter. Her
social work on the News Banner was
taken in charge, during her absence, by
Miss Annie Laurie Griffin.
An enjoyable dance was rendered the
younger social set by Mr. and Mrs. Her
man Deitzel, at their delightful country
home east Of town, Friday evening,
VIII Powell and orchestra were the
musicians for the event and gave many
dance numbers with their usual rythm
and spirit. Punch was served through
out the evening and ice cream and
Strawberries at a late hour.
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Mr.. Jack Squier, OF New York City,
who was recently with friends here, is
son Of well know woman journalist,
formerly we'll known to Southern read
ers as Bah, " ofthe Louisville Courier
Journal.
Mrs. Squier was Miss Robinson, OF
Kentucky, and signs her delightful
work, contributed largely now to the
New York dailies, as Elizabeth Robin
son Squier. Lovers of brilliant journal
istic articles and breezy criticism, will
recall the work of Bah, J" of the Cou-
rier-Journal, whose charming work,
twenty years ago, was feature of the
most influential newspaper OF the South,
conducted under the management OF |
the irrepressibIe Col. Watterson.
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Personally, the most interesting piece |
OF gossip flooding the ears OF the town
people at present, and like all other gos-
sip gaining strength with repetition, is,
that primary department for public
school pupils will be built on the west
side This department will be used for
those youngsters, of course, who live in
that vicinity and are now compelled,
ehen attending school, to go through |
the town and over the M. & O. and N,
G. 4 st. L. railway crossings.
The last meeting Of the Review Club
for the season occurred at the home OF
Miss Mary Swiggart Tuesday afternoon.
This last lesson in the seasons course
finished the clubs study oil Australia.
The club will disband for the summer.
Early 10 the fall call meeting for the
club members will decide on their course
OF study for the fall and winter.
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Misses Charlotte Hubbard, Of Hlck-
man, KY, and Jane Taylor, OF Tren-
ton, Tenn, will be the weekend guests
Of Miss Agnes Coble. Miss Coble leaves
next month for trip west with her father,
Mayor Coble.
Harry P. Trevathan is the guest Of
his aunt, Mrs. Lawrence Vaccaro, in
Memphis for some time. He will be
Joined there by his grandmother, Mrs.
Chas. Lyon, the latter part OF the week.
They will stop several days with Mrs.
Yaccaro in her beautiful new home.
Mrs. Pearl Morgan Sydnor, OF Bridge
port, Conn.,, is the guest Of her mother
and Mrs. Bob White since Saturday