Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-23

The buffet luncheon given Thurs
day by Mrs. George Steele Lowndes,
sr, and Mrs. George Steele Lowndes,
Tr. for Mrs. Holland Lowndes and
Miss Jeanette Lowndes was one of
the largest affairs of the season, and
was characterized by elegant details.
The Lowndes residence in Ansley
Park was deliberately decorated. large
white chrysanthemums adorning the
drawing room, while palms were
grouped in all apartments. Vivid red
dahlias decorated the den, where
punch was served by Misses Kathe-
rne Wylie and Helen Dargan from
o table banked in fruits. Yellow
,brysanthemums adorned the hall.
The table in the dining room was
decorated with a large vase of yellow
chrvsanthemums. with white tapers
sn silver candlesticks, under shades
of silver filigree. Mrs e. w. Martin
sno Mrs. George Muse served coffee
al either end of the table. Misses
Emily Lowndes, Pearl Wilkinson and
Louise Riley assisted in entertaining.
The hostesses and honor guests
were charmingly gowned. Mrs.
yowndes, ST., wore black lace over
white charmeuse satin. Mrs. Lowndes,
ar. and Mrs. Holland Lowndes both
wore toilets combining black velvet
and white lace. Miss Jeanette
aowndes was gowned in cherry red
brocade velvet and charmeuse, with
| g. corsage of gardenias. Miss Emily
sovndes wore blue chiffon cloth and
brocade, Miss Pearl Wilkinson was in
hellotrope chiffon velvet and Miss Ri
lev wore wistaria charmeuse satin.
puncan Johnson.
The marriage Of Miss Martha Cole
man Duncan and Mr.. Thaddeus Banks
.aohnson took place Wednesday even
ing at the home Of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Dun
Fan. East Fourteenth street, DIR. ]. Is.
Robins officiating.
The attendants were Mrs. Leroy
Duncan and Mrs. Merritt Murphey,
of Little Rock, matrons of honor;
Miss Faye Duncan, of Douglasvil'e,
! maid of honor, and Mr.. John Mills,
Of Griffin, best man.
Wreaths of smilax formed the mu-
raj decoration in the music room,
! where the ceremony was performed,
| and ferns and palms massed with
4 white chrysanthemums formed the
altar.
The bride wore an ivory charmeuse
| Wedding gown draped with duchess
| lace and chiffon, Ind duchess lace
rsp. from which the veil was draped.
She wore a rope Of pearls, the gift OF
the bridegroom. Her flowers were
Bride roses and valley lilies.
The matrons of honor wore cream
Sclarmeuse and chiffon, and carried
MINK roses, while the maid of honor
wore pink embroidered crepe and
chantilly lace. Her flowers were pink
roses.
Mrs. Duncan wore black chantilly
lace over chiffon and satin. and Mrs.
Johnson. the bridegroom's mother,
was gowned in black chiffon and lace.
After the ceremony a cuffet supper
was served from the dining room,
where the table had as its centerpiece
a silver basket of pink roses and val
ley lilies.
Mrs. Duncan was assisted in enter
tanning by Mrs. johnson, Mrs. W.. A.
Gregg, Mrs. w. J. Campbell Mrs.
George Muse, Mrs. Oliver Jones, Mrs.
A. J. Kiser, Mrs. Robert Jones ana
Mrs Robert Duncan.
Misses Ellen Lowry, Eva Belle
Gregg and Olive Shropshire served
punch.
Mr. and Mrs. johnson left for New
Orleans They will make their home
in Rome.
Among the out town guests were
= Misses Susie Hayes and Erin Hayes;
Of West Point; Miss Ellen Lowry, Of
Rome; Misses MGttie Head and Ma y
Head. of Griffin; Misses Louise Dun
can, Opal Duncan and Edith Hunter
Of Douglasville: Mrs Nathan Napier
Of Lafayette; Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Me-
Renzie, of Montezuma; Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Strickland, of Griffin; Mrs
Anna Head and Ms. j. M. Mills, VI
Griffin; Mrs. Merritt Murphey, OF Lit
lie Rock; Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Dun
can, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. 7. Duncan, Mrs
4. Jackson, Mrs. Cora Hunter. Mr
William Duncan, Mr.. Robert Dunca Il
- DCIglasville, and Mr.. Fred Hunter