Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-11-01
In Social Circles

OF cordial interest to the company
prtsent and decidedly one Of the most
thoroughly enjoyable Of the autumn af-
fairs was the dinner given on Wednes-
day at one o'clock by Miss Robbie
Scale. The occasion was pre-nuptial
compliment and was anticipatIve OF
the marriage soon to occur In which
Miss Ray Conway and Mr.. Fisk Wright
will be the contracting parties. This
was handsome courtesy which ex-
pressed the warm and loyal friendship
the hostess bears toward the honoree
OF the hour and which in detail was
strikingly beautiful. The floral adorn.
ment of the reception suite was in
charming taste. pink roses enhancing
the attractiveness of the hall and mu-
sic room, and elsewhere about the
rooms palms and ferns being in charm
ing evidence.
The attractive dining room formed
an ideal setting for the table which.
upon this occasion, was a perfect sym.
phony in delicate tones OF pink with
the necessary accompaniment of green.
The highly polished board was laid
with rich cluny lace, the center-piece
a crystal bowl filled with long Stoned
Killarney roses placed on reflector
wreathed in ferns and roses, producing
quite a pretty picture. At the four
corners Of the table colonial candle
sticks held pink shaded tapers, the
light from which threw soft, deli
cate glow over the pleasing surround
ings. Minis and CONNECTIONS in the
chosen color filled pretty tissue bas.
kets OF corresponding shade and were
placed at each plate. The place cards
were quite suggestive OF the affair
and were pretty bridesmaid dolls
dressed in pink. The chandelier above
was gracefully twined with plumosa
fern and bowed with wide satin rib.
bon from which fell the ends OF pink
ribbons. Upon pulling these ribbons
the fortunes of the guests were re-
vealed. Miss Rowena Rhodes proved
to be next bride-elect as she drew the
ring Miss Mary McInnis was unfor,
tunate in securing the needle. her fate
being spinsterhood. Miss Allie Con
( way was fortunate and received the
dime denoting wealth. The table was
charming and seemed fairly to radiate
youth and happiness, and was artistic
to a degree. The luncheon served In
seven courses. featuring the color mo
tif, was perfect success and was a
! fitting elimination OF the charminf
decorative scheme. The personal Of
the affair was limited to the members
OF Miss Conway's bridal party. Will
Misses Parker and Scale as additional
| guests
Those participating. including Miss
Ray Conway. Miss Parker. Miss Fran
ces Chance. Miss Allie CONWAY. Miss
Mary McInnis. Miss Adele Raysor
Miss Rowena Rhodes, Miss Robbie
Scale. Miss Bessie Scale.
Mr.. r. J. Roberts Entertains at Dinner
A hospitality OF the week taking
prominence In the rank Of beautiful
affairs was the dinner given Tuesda,
evening at the lovely cottage home o
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Roberts, when Mr.
Roberts entertained with a stag din
ner complimentary to his friend, Mr.
la. NJ. Loeb. Of Brooklyn, New York.
The reception suite, which is yer,
attractive. was on this occasion mad'
doubly so by the use Of gorgeou.
American Beauties, and after socia
greetings in the pleasant library. din
ner was announced and the guests re
pared to the dining room. The table
was beautiful in pink and white ant
for the floral adornment OF the festive
board cluster OF pink LaFrance rosei
in a crystal vase gave a dainty toucl
of color in the center Pink candles
in crystal candle sticks and cut glas