The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-07-24

that they write upon them, with their
left hands, the words What will the
hand tell?" other informal games
and music added to the evening and
an ice was served by little Miss Thel-
ma Stay.
Miss Hollingsworth's guests were
Miss Annie Lee Hall, Emma Siebe,
Edna Herrin, Katherine Herrin, Bessie
Donavon, Bessie Harbour, Ruby Moore,
Garrett and Mary Curtis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Byron Jones; Messrs. Fred Coleman,
Cap Powell, Fred King, Robert Free
man, O'Keith, Gilbert Gilman, Finley
and Finley.
4 !. !.
Musicale For Mrs. Bethea.
beautiful compliment was paid |
Mrs. William Roland Bethea, Thurs
day afternoon, when Mrs. Robert T. |
Burkes assembled together a number
of mutual friends, at her home ON Riv-
er avenue, to enjoy a musicale in hon
or of this bride Of June. Mrs. Burkes
with the honoree and Miss Ethel Polk,
were receiving on the veranda, the
latter conducting the guests to a coy
corner formed with ferns and potted
plans where Misses Bertha Ward and
Gertrude Polk were serving white
fruit punch from deep crystal bowl.
Miss Lora Haney welcomed the
guests at the entrance of the house
and seated them at small tables in
the dining room, parlor and hall. Each
table was centered by a cut glass of
white asters and ferns, while the din
ing table was thing Of beauty with
its cluny cover, white asters and
asparagus ferns and streamers of tulle
pendant from the chandelier to the
table. The honoree's place was desig-
mated by a corsage bouquet of pink
and white asters, tied with white tulle.
The members of her bridal party, with
another bride of the season, Mrs. Lon
ME Conner, shared this table with the
honoree.
The short musical program was well
rendered. The musicians taking part
were Mrs. Leo H. Martin, Miss Lucille
Hightower and Miss Edith Naylor.
Programs were hand-painted in water
colors, dainty sprays of pink roses and
the words Musicale, Mrs. Robert
Burkes, Hostess, For Mrs. William R.
Bethea, July 20, 1914"
After the program a three-course
luncheon was served in which the col
or scheme of pink and white was fur
Their carried out in the following
menu: Lemon ice, served in water
melon cups; stuffed crabs, tomato and
asparagus salad, olive sandwiches,
waters, gherkins and iced tea, pink
and white brick cream and white block
cake. Serving were Mrs. Duncan
Mathewson, Misses Irene Carter, Mary
Anna Allen, Maggie Mae Johnson,
Blanche Sarphie and Ruth Carter.
The guests who were favored upon
this occasion were Mesdames Abner
Polk, Leo H. Martin, Chas. G. Carter,
Clifford Cranberry, j. S. Harrison,
William l. Quealy, VIM. James Greer,
Albert Herrin, Harvey s. Turner, A.
M. Jones, c. T. Russell, A. ]. Grove,
J. L. Mcmillan, F. B. Ryan, M. E. AL
len, A. F. Draughn, R. ]. McCaughey,
Lonnie Conner, Fred Powell, J. Hutch
ms, Jr., Duncan Mathewson, c. F.
Ames, ]. E. Gray; Misses Annie Merle
Barber, Bertha Ward, Norma Powe,
Olive Powe, Ethel and Gertrude Polk,
Ethel Turner, Mary Anna Allen, Mel.
lie c. Allen, Clara Miner, Edith Nay.
lor, Bessie Cook, Lucille and Katie
Hightower, Annie and Ruth Carter,
Annie Rose Mcleod, Katrine Carter,
of oxford, Miss; Lora Haney, Annie
Bowen, Blanche Sarphie, Irene Carter,
Bessie Levy, Lily Clarke, Julia Con-
ner, Mary Redmond, Maggie Mae
Johnson.