The daily sentinel., 1913-07-21
Engagement of Popular Young Cou-
pie Announced at Pretty Luncheon.


pie Announced at Pretty Luncheon.
The beautiful suburban home OF
Rev. and Mrs. Eugene H. Smith WIS
the scene of an unusually pretty one
O'Clock luncheon today given by Mrs.
r. NJ. Allison and Mrs. Eugene Smith
In compliment to Miss Grace f. Mil
Ter. Assisting the hostess were Mrs.
Horace T. DeT.onS. Mrs. Alice Barnes
and Mrs. Josephine Pearce.
The spacious living room. where
the hostesses received their guests at
twelve o'clock was made beautiful
with most artistic scheme of decor
alton. carried out with the huge
double japanese hollyhocks, in such
abundance that the room was a YER
liable bower.
At one o'clock the guests were in
vited into the dining room where an
elaborate and eNquisitely appointed
seven course luncheon was served.
The table was a picture. the room
was darkened and from the dome of
the electrolier, wreaths of feathery
smilaX, inter-twined with marguer-
ties, We're festooned 20 the four corn
ers of the room, The color scheme
was carried out in yellow and white.
Covers were laid for sixteen and at
each plate little yellow candles in
tiny individual candelahro shed a soft
light over the handsome cut glass and
silver and other pretty appointments
of the table A huge centerpiece Of
white sweet peas and ferns was flank
ed at each end OF the table with sill
yer candelabra holding yellow shaded
candles.
The interesting feature of the pret-
ty affair was disclosed by means of
the place cards. which were tiny en-
velopes painted with little baskets of
marguerites. Little time was lost in
opening the same after the guests
were seated and the cards of Miss
Grace Miller and Mr. Ralph Barnes.
We're sufficient TO start a chorus of
questions and congratulations
taround the table directed to the pop
iular guest of honor, who. dressed in
an exquisite frock of silk voile en-
broidered in pale blue with insertions
I of rare lace, gracefully presided at
one end of the table and laughingly
answered the fire of questions as best
I she could
A very large circle of friends of the
two young people will be interested
and delighted to learn of the happy
elimination of their romance. as they
Z are tHOHb lil' must lppuldi VI Aut
younger social set of the city.
Miss Miller, although she has been
n resident of the city for only three
years, coming here from her home in
Topeka, Kansas, has shown herself
not only young woman of splendid
business ability. starting and estab-
fishing the Ladies' Tailoring col
lege' with such immediate success.
that she will be Universally missed in
her profession. but she has won for
herself by a charming personality and
lovable character. a host OF warm per-
sonal friends in this city. Miss Mil
Ter is young woman of the finest
and most womanly type and Mr..
Barnes will be heartily congratulated
on all sides.
Mr.. Barnes, the oldest son of Mrs.
Alice Barnes, is well known in all
circles and one of the most highly
esteemed young men of the city.
Holding a fine position in the local
postoffice, he has the utmost conf
dence of the business community and
bids fair to be one of the foremost
young men of the town. The date of
the wedding has not yet been an
nounced
Misses Grace e. Miller, Catherine
Moore Ruth Marie Smith. Ethel and
Madge Burgess. Gretchen DeLong.
Rebecca Miller, Madge Heron. Pearl
Shores, Zoe Davis. Alice Chester,
Ruby Nichols, Mesdames Robert
Breed, j. f. Billings and Carl Hill
yer.