The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-06
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ia. Han0F~-sf- Lawrence
This afternoon AZ o'clock Miss Mar
garet Lawrence was The guest OF honor
al a most beautifully appointed party.
when the Misses Mcdowell entertain
ed for her at their home on Fort King
avenue.-~Tf me entire lover floor vas
e7aborateIy decorated with exquisite
flowers. roses, sweet peas. carnations
and the beautiful pink and white OF
the oleanders were everywhere inter
twined with delicate ferns, making
one almost think they were trans
planted to fairyland-
At the front door stood Miss Mary
Mcdowell in dainty white with blue
sash and slippers and her charming
mother beautiful in black net over
satin, extended their guests a happy
greeting In the hall Mrs. Violet Pow
ers passed them into the parIor and
introduced them to Miss Anna Nc
DoweH. Miss Lawrence, Miss Newsom
and Miss Alfred. who formed the most
beautiful and attractive receiving line
bf brides elect ever before seen in
Dcala Miss Mcdowell was lovely in
IA dainty white frock with pink sash
and slippers, Miss Lawrence. the hon
gerie frock white slippers and arm
bouquet carnations Miss Newsom
wore Iavendar crepe with hat 10 match
and Miss Alfred in white crepe de
chene with big picture hat Their
beauty was perfect.
From the receiving line Miss Hester
| Dewey led the way to the punch bowl
which was placed in the hall sur
mounted by garlands of pink blossoms
and ferns. Here Mrs. Eta Robinson
and Mrs. Mary Maddox served the
most refreshing nectar. after which
Miss Bessie MaeKay escorted the guests
| to seats which were arranged about the
rooms in ampitheatre style and when
all had arrived dainty programs We're
passed and soon all were being charm
ed by the most perfect of music,
First on the program were Misses
Nellie Gottlieb and Annie Laurie Perry
piano duet, followed by Mss Lois Ell
Ills, recitation; Miss Gertie Peyser
piano solo; Miss Ceeile Downs, vocal
solo, Miss Annie Laurie Perry, plane
solo Miss Lois Ellis, recitation; Miss
Nellie Gottlieb piano solo; Miss Cecile
/ Downs. vocal solo.
After which dainty refreshments Of
chicken jelly on lettuce with waters
mayonnaise. olives and sandwiches
followed by pink and white ice cream
and cake and sailed almonds served OF
the plate with the cream in the cutes'
tiny baskets tied with ribbons and
j spray Of lilies of the valley. The LITTLE
girls serving were pretty IS fairies il
their little pink and white froeks. They
were Miss Alice Sexton. Miss Rexi,
Todd, Miss Eunice Ellis and Ms
Martha Kate Rentz.
The brides-eIect were given larg
bouquets of carnations as sweet sou
ivenirs Of the occasion and to Mis-
Lawrence, the henoree, was presente
an exquisite white fan.
After this came the sweetest sur
prise of the afternoon, The Midi
Club of which Miss Lawrence is tn
organizer, and best loved member
We're specially invited to assist in max
] ing her afternoon perfect. The littI
girls are Misses Agnes BuFford, Netti
$ Camp, Louise Rentz and Nellie Beck
e ham. 1t was a most fitting climax t
\ a perfect afternoon.
s The Misses AIcDoweIPs guests includ
3 ed Mrs Mary Maddox, Misses Mar
e garet Lawrence. Elizabeth Newson
Bernlce alfred, Sara Davis. Matte WI
IIfams, Alice Bullock, Marguerite POI
ter, Eunice Ellis. Minnie Stova1l, clar
johnson, Kathleen Jackson, Adele Bit
: finger, Fannie Robinson, Rosebud Rot
Il inson, Hester and Marian Dewey, AT
ME Laurie Perry, Nellie Gottlieb, HoT
Robinson, Annie Atkinson, Bess
8 MacKay, Bette McTver, Janet Weatl
ers, Edith Williams, Eugenia Fulle
= Gertie Peyser, Marie Van Engelke
) Rhoda Liddon, Annie Davis, Ophel
Sawtell, Elizabeth Mizelle. Ellen CIarl
son, Susie Lou Ellis, Cecile Down
Dorothy Schneider, Halle Ley, V
Raysor, Jean league, Lola and Eth
d. Mcclure, Jennie Harrel1, Mrs. Viol
n Powers and Mrs. Eta Robinson.