The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-01-08

the holidays with their mother. Mrs.
w. G. Bennett.
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Mrs. w. L. Mcpherson, with the
children, Marion Frances and Lillian,
left Tuesday for their home in Jack
son, Miss, after visit to Mrs. Nc
Pherson's sisters, Mesdames A. P.
Miller, Albert T. Ratliff and Geo. M.
Calhoun, for the holidays. Mr.. Nc
Pherson Joined his wife and children
here for part of the visit
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Pivot Bridge Club
With Mrs. Hathorn.
The meeting this week of the Pivot
Bridge Club was held with Mrs. F. c.
Hathorn at Miss Ella Scanlan's. Mes
danes H. E. Allen, C. E. Craven, C.
c. Arnett, P. A. Carter, Theodore
Dreyfus and Miss Sallie Keith shared
in the pleasures of the games and the
salad, with fruit cake and coffee,
which was served by Mrs. Hathorn at
the conclusion. Mesdames H. s..
Beuscher and Clifford Cranberry as
sisted the hostess in serving and
Misses Elizabeth Thomas, of Augusta,
Ca, and Lillian Knoblock, another
Georgia visitor, were the substitutes.
Mrs. THEODORE Dreyfus will be the
hostess next week.
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Burton-Lampton Wedding.
A wedding conspicuous in social
circles in Magnolia and elsewhere in
the state, owing to the prominence of
the two families, and especially in
this city, where the groom spent part
of his boyhood, was that of Miss Lu-
ellie hampton, daughter of Mr.. lido
hampton, of Magnolia, and Mr.. Chat
fin Burton, of Crystal Springs, Miss,
which was celebrated at the Metho-
dist church at 730, on Thursday eve
ming, Jan. End.
The groom is the son of Rev. M.
L. Burton, of Pass Christian, who was
at one time presiding elder of the
Seashore district and lived with his
parents in the district parsonage on
Main street, in this city, for two
years.
Rev. Mr.. Burton performed the cere-
mony and another Hattiesburger, Mr..
William |. Ferguson, a friend of the
groom since his school days here, was
best man.
The brides attendants were her
sisters, Mesdames Mayrant Adams, of
Jackson, Miss, and Edwin Gill, ma
irons of honor; two other sisters, Mrs.
Bah Hampton, maid of honor and Miss
Wilkie hampton, bridesmaid. "A
cousin of the bride, Miss Lucia Lamp
ton, was the other bridesmaid and
the groomsmep were Messrs. Bert
Redus, of Port Gibson, and ]. G. Jen-
kins, of Jackson, the ushers being
Messrs. Mayrant Adams, of jackson,
Edwin Gill, Reed, and Hampton, of
McComb City.
After the wedding there was an
elaborate supper, with covers laid for
seventeen and lavish floral decorations
in green and white tones lat the home
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
lido Hampton.
The groom's gifts to his best man
and groomsmen were gold scarf pins,
while the brides attendants received
pretty favors also.
A number of pre-nuptial affairs
were given in honor of the bride and
on Wednesday evening the rehearsal
was preceded by reception and sup
per for the bridal party, given by Miss
Lucia hampton, at the home Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Lamp
ton.
The bride has number of friends
iii this city, as she is a college girl,
having attended Belmont, Randolph
Macon and Sophie Newcomb Colleges.
Mr. and Mrs. Burton left Immediate
ly for Chicago and other pom and
after the fifteenth win occun9 4 |oze.
ly country home, just conApzA<<9 hF
the groom, two miles from CEYstaf
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Springs
Mr. William l. Fergusp ID
home Saturday.