Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-03-02
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silk Stocking Shower
A pretty pre-nuptial affair of un-
usual interest, and one Of the distinct
i've parties Of the season, was the
'shose shower" given Thursday after
noon at o'clock when Miss Frances
Chance entertained the Bachelor Girn'
Club in compliment to Miss Frances
Davis Of the A. & M. campus, one Of
the prospective brides OF the early
spring. Miss Chance is always charm
ing and delightful In her methods OF
entertaining. and was on this occasion
rendered doubly SO by the presence OF
an unusually attractive receiving line,
consisting of herself, the bride-elect,
| Miss Frances Davis; Mrs J. c. Nagle,
1 Miss Esther Davis, Miss Mary Ross
4 Parker, Miss Willie McDougald. Miss
Clare Mawhinney. Mrs. Ed s. Derden,
! Mrs. w. d. Cooper. The greetings Of
the hostess were so cordial that one
felt twas good to have crossed the
Threshold of this lovely home, and to
the honoree each guest spoke some
Lsweet sentiment that expressed true
hfriendship and loyalty.
u The floral establishment was elab-
bbrate and beautiful, quantities OF pink
ibweet peas, carnations and narcissus
placed in crystal vases and bowls CIV
ling touch of loneliness everywhere,
| Ind blazing wood fires in the CRATES
| ldded brightness and cheer. The many
foables dotting the rooms suggested the
khame OF cards. Pretty heart-shaped
ycore cards, ornamented with saucy
kdttle Cupids, were furnished to record
be good or bad luck of the merry
participants.
! Tin cut for the souvenir of the after
tf6on Miss Frances Fountain was for
3ejnate and received pair Of pink silk
utpse. Miss Mary Ross Parker then
I lvanced In front Of the lovable hon.
ZEE, holding snowy-white heart
D.aped box. all bowed with white rib
thin, In the loops Of which were tied
Ctural lilies of the valley, The con-
olts OF this box comprised hose Of
at In all shades. Miss Parker pre-
In tied the box in the following words:
70 Each pretty lass
'eeps through the glass
~ her imagination,
no find the youth
nsyorthy forsooth
WA her infatuation.
a'nrhen we behold
se'he charming mold
q this rare native daughter,
ere forced to think,
lenohile glasses clink,
ihpian gods have wrought her.
TAX
ans q man who is born to command,
proud of his birth as a prince.
coad he get on his knees
10 IN he asked for your hand?
oastl sure he's been on his knees
bntb ever since.
ha der these circumstances
:, give up dear Frances
|h,st.hope she will like her silk hose
hh st as much as the man whom /
I'm she chose"
ry 81 bride-elect then, in very touch
be mind appropriate words, thanked
ICELAND all for the affection they had
play ested on this occasion. The gifts
york greatly admired by all the guests,
gs. rowded around the honoree to
prlea ler enjoy the first peep into the.
eagr
lily Davis has endeared herself to
- o know her by a character as
as her personality is charming,
is not strange that she is so
! both at College and in Bryan.
source of great pleasure for her
Ito show her homage.
! afternoon pleasures were closed
serving of salad course with
Zee.
Social
4 Epworth League of the Meth
n.A urch gave an enjoyable social
RN urday evening at the home of
md Mrs. v. B. Hudson, The II
~ The Light