Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-22

The wedding of Miss Amelia Stur-
geon to DR.. Arch Elkin took place
Tuesday evening at the home of the
brides brother and sister Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Collier, in Park Lane,
Q Ansley Park.
The house was beautifully deco
ardted. An attractive group of girls
and Young women formed the we'd
ding party. They were Miss Passie
MAY Ottley, maid of honor; Misses
Jennie D. Harris and Hortense Jones,
of Asheville, bridesmaids; Mrs Ed
win MoritZ. of New York, sister of
the groom, and Mrs. Charles Collier,
sister of the bride, matrons of honor.
A. d. Adair, Jr, was DIR. Elkins best
man. and DR.. w. w. Memminger Of
iciated at the ceremony.
The bride entered the drawing room
with Mr.. Charles Collier. She wore
ivory charmeuse draped in real
princess lace with a finish of rose
point and pearls, and her veil was
beconingly caught about her piquant
face with orange blossoms. She car
ried a shower bouquet of orchids and
valley lilies.
The bridesmaids and matrous wore
white chiffon gowns draped with
chantilly lace, and their flowers were
pink roses and lilies of the valley.
After the reception DR.. and Mrs.
Elkin left for a wedding trip East
and on their return will reside with
Mr.. and Mrs Collier.
Among the out Of town guests were
the brides two sisters, Mrs. Wilkin-
son and Miss Anne Sturgeon, of Ra-
leigh, n. c. Mrs. Wilkinson wore pale
blue clifton over f1esh-colored char
meuse. and Miss Sturgeon was
gowned in white brocade charmeuse,
with tulle adjoining the corsage.
For Miss Sarah Rawson.
The series of parties for Miss Sarah
Rawson before her marriage to
Marion Smith will constitute some of
the happiest entertainments of the
season.
Miss Harriet Calhoun gives "A
luncheon at the Piedmont Club one
day next week. Mrs Thomas p.
Westmoreland and Mrs. William r.
Hammond give tea Thursday aft
ernoon, and Miss Rowson shares hon
ors with Miss Eula Jackson, a bride
elect. at Mrs. Floyd McRae's tea Sat
urdav afternoon, November l.
Miss Mary Helen Moody gives tea
Monday. November 3, and Mrs. Je-
rome Simmons. Jr. has dated her
luncheon for Tuesday November 4.
Mir. and Mrs. William Lawson Peel
will entertain on Monday evening,
November 8, at Woodbine for Miss
Rawson. and Mr.. Smith and Miss
Jennie D. Smith will entertain at the
dinner dance at the Piedmont Club
Saturday evening. November 8.
Other parties are being planned,
the series to conclude with the buffet
supper to be given Tuesday evening,
November 1. by Senator and Mrs.
Hoke Smith.
Mrs. Duncan's Buffet Luncheon.
The luncheon at which Mrs. Leroy
Duncan entertained Wednesday at her
home on Myrtle street was a pretty
compliment TO Miss Martha Duncan,
whose marriage to Mr.. Thaddeus
Johnson will be Wednesday evening.
Assisting Mrs. Duncan In entertain
ing her guests We're Miss Faye Dun
can, of Douglasville, and Mrs. Mer-
rift Murphey, of Griffin. Mrs w. r.
Reeves and Mrs. c. j. Williamson
poured coffee and Miss Mary Head
and Miss Susie Hayes, of West Point,
served punch.
Mrs Duncan received her guests
wearing mahogany colored crepe
plisse with a drapery of Chantilly
lace about the corsage, Miss Duncan
wore tduckwing blue crepe meteor
with a finish of fur and lace,
Among the guests included Mrs. j.
w. Mcenzie, of MonteZuma; Mrs
Clifford Burton, of cambridge; Misses
Susie Hayes and Erin Hayes, of West
Point; Miss Faye Duncan, Miss opal