The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-02-27
ABBEVILLE NEWS.
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Abbeville. Feb. 26.-The ladies'
Working Society OF tho Methodist
church gave a Colonial Tea at the
beautiful residence of Mrs. John Har-
ris on Friday evening. the 2Oth. The
lower floor was thrown together and
the scene was one OF beauty In It's
colonial decorations, the ladies and
children all coming In costume and
with powered hair adding to the
beauty and effectiveness OF the affair!
Mrs. Harris was assisted In receiving
the guests in the reception hall by
Mrs. Jesse c. Ellis the president of
the society and several other members
o.. the society. Mr.. w w. Bradley.
representing Washington and Mrs.
James Bradley as Martha Washington,
received in the drawing room. Misses
Perrin and Fannie Harris served
punch In the library. In the dining
room Mrs. r. II. Furman and Miss
Maggie Latimer assisted by Misses
Mary Hodges, Caroline Gary, Gather
Inc and Mary Lawson Link served de-
licious tea and sandwiches In this
room the. centerpiece for the table
was an imitation cherry tree.
throughout the evening an informal
but delightful program consisting of
old songs and instrumental music and
also readings was given, It would
De hard to saw which was most en-
Joyed as the numbers were all well
received. Miss Long, the head of
the music department at the Due West
womens College gave two groups OF
old songs. Miss Long has sung here
before and has. so many admirers
wac are always delighted 10 know
mat she is to sing Her voice is n
4 beautiful coloratura soprano. having
been cultivated In Eurnfn. hv nnrna ~
| the most renowned masters. She
was very charming and gracious and
All who heard her wera delighted.
Miss Smith the expression teacher 1t
the 'Woman's College in Due West
gave several readings and was efiIi
| thusiastically applRuded, NhrB. AL
pert MILLER who Is the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. Jones Miller gave several
readings Mrs. Miller recites beauti-
tuiiy aud was heartily eneored. There
were elior1ses. Amreica ! and Old
Folks at Home sung by all, and piano
selections by Miss Caroline Gary and
iorena Beaeham. duet by Mesdanlas
MCMILLAN and Harris and then by far
one OF the most ENJOYABLE feaIOves
wlah the rendition OF 1.-THE. Battle ,of
Man isshs" and other old pieces by
Ipslras Bra ley mother offMessrs. w. ~
anu jim Bfedley. The crowd yas
greatly disappointed that on account
OF the inclefnency or the weather Mrs!
FANNIE Marshall could not f!ll her
number on the program.
Two delightful parties this week
were the card parties given by Mrs.
w w. Bradley and kErs. Foster Barn
wen. MRS. Bradley entertained In
nonor or Mrs. Frank Gary's guest,
Mrs. Riley of Richmond and Mrs.
9arnweil the regular auction club and
saaaEsi friends. D
DR.. Arthur Harvin left on Saturday
in dentistry,
Mr., Lawrence Parker has gone to
1 / +sSS;;s ssS;+f York. 30 y y
Mrs Bates OF Carlisle ia the fnezt
OF her de CT, <;- l4sf Mrs Henry Du Pre-. .,
'hfr. and Mrs. Roy Jones OF Columbia
and Mr.. End Mrs. Henry Beacham of
Atlanta have been. the guests of Mrs.
Beaeham and Miss Lorena Beachaifi 2.
1 Miss Carolina Gary will be hostess
az Beautiful course dinner ON Tues
day evening, the cath. The honor
guests VIII be Miss Hattie Lyon and
Mr, kiugh whose wedding will be the
society event of the early spring MISS
Gary has invited for the occasion tho
Intimate friends of the honoree. E.5
II is rumcred that kaolin bed has
been, discovered on the land OF MI.
Dewitt Hall, and that the same 1nins
ing company which bought some land
recently from Mr.. Haskell have
bought Mr.. Halls also. # -
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