The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-06-14

Whittle, Elmerito Overstreet, Marie
HARRISON, Maggie Lou Holleman, Mary
Powell venitia Ethridge, Ruby Lewis,
Laverne Caperton, Gladys Parker,
George Estes, James Lewis, John r.
Ellis, Truman and Thurman Lewis,
Johnnie Powell, Lewis Thompson and
John Rhodes.
i IS
Misses Corners Reception
For Miss Brooks.
Misses Bette and Lucy Conner gave
| a reception Friday evening at their
home on Sixth avenue, in honor of
their niece, Miss Alice Brooks, of Mo-
bile, who graduated last week from
Barton Academy and is now their
guest.
, About thirty couples called during
the receiving hours, from $3.50 to 1890,
land were welcomed by Miss Lucy
Conner in the reception hall which
4 WAS ueCOIdI6u Will UluS ny oh6NoSs
Here, also, was the punch bowl, with
blue hydrangea decorations, and dis
, pensing the punch were Miss Mary
Ellison, H. c. Greer, Jr. and Mrs. H.
| Lindsey Stickney, Of Montgomery,
Ala
Miss Bette Conner introduced the
caller to the receiving line in the IL
brary, where pink oleanders and can
+ die shaded in pink gave pretty effect
a In line were the honor guest, Miss
/, Alice Brooks, of Mobile, wearing rose
t bud crepe tissue; Mr.. Ben Stevens,
Miss Mackie Powe, in pink net over
messaline, Mr.. G. L. Hawkins, Jr., Miss
Idle Belle Camp, wearing white en-
i broidery and lace, Mr.. Dave Thompson
5. Miss Frances Ferguson, gowned In
Y blue lowered chiffon over blue mes
II saline, Mr.. Gabe Hawkins.
il Ushering the guests into the dining
}. room were Misses Ruth Thrash, Mary
Hightower; Messrs. Frank and VIII
Tatum and entertaining here WERE
o. Miss Annie Faust and Mr.. Sid Conner
nv Miss Bessie Powe and Mr.. John Con
n, ner.
lg Sunfowers were used in profusioi
oil in the dining room, ornamenting mar
at tel and buffet, and cut glass vase G
ill dwarf sunfiowers centering the table
al with its drawn work cover bordere
ad with the dwarf sunfiowers and foliag'
Four candle sticks held candles sha'
ed in harmonizing yellow.
Two young girls. Misses Eiizaoe'
It'll Brooks, of Mobile, and Margaret L
tn, land, served block cream and cake.
nd i II
led Mrs. QueaIey Complimented.
Ing Mrs. William I. Quealey, of New G
nor leans. who is visiting her parents, NJ
and Mrs. ]. s. Harrison, on West Pil
sed street. was complimented on Frid
lor afternoon by Mrs. Harrison, who
led tertained a number of the marrl
am and unmarried sets at auction Bird
in her honor
,ert Punch was served on the tro
,tte porch, the hand-painted punch bowl
. ing embedded in nasturtiums and p
= sided over by four girls of the youn'
= set. Misses Mary Ellison, Emmie L
= Smith, Florence Stollenwerck
Maurine Welborn, who also assis
the hostess at the close of the gan
in serving a two-course luncneon
the little tables.
There were seven tables of play
in the reception hall, where vel
daisies were used in brass jardinl'
and vases and in the parlor and
ing room, where pink roses and
~ saliva ornamented mantels and
fet Mrs. Andrew Mac Jones as
. ed Mrs. Harrison in receiving.
<zH Highest score was made by
Jamie Mcleod, who received the
|. prize, a cut glass celery tray, the
, ond prize, for next highest scol
- hand-painted cracker jar being
by Mrs. H. S. Beuscher. Mrs. RI
T. Burkes drew the consolidate
silver tea ball To the honor 9
Mrs. Harrison presented a special
silver cream pitcher.
Mrs. Qealey wore for the par
pale green wolfe gown, with PM
Copenhagen silk, and finished
bands, the high girdle and coll
Copenhagen silk and finished
white net and blue buttons.
Mrs. Harrison's other guests
besides Mrs. Quealey, Mesdames
L. Ames and her guest, Miss
Bonslagel, of jackson, Miss; H.
oa,, cSiekuov of Montgomery,