Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-06-17
IN HONOR OF BRIDE-ELECT.
several Charming Affairs Given I'm
Honor of Miss Biemann.

OF the marriage, to be soleminZed this
evening at $50 O'Clock at the Bic
mann home on College street, when
Miss Gertrude Biemann and Jesse
Z. Neville, of West Union, will be
united in marriage.
Mrs. Harry r. Hughs was the
hostess at a charming boudoir
shower, which was rendered Miss
Blemann on Thursday afternoon of
last week. The guests assembled at
5 o'clock and were received by Mrs.
Hughs on the spacious porch, where
dainty tables had been set out for
~" After three exciting games
Mrs. HughS invited the ladies into
the parlor, where her lovely little
daughter, dressed as Cupid, was wait
ing to receive them. AS Miss Bic
mann entered Cupid stepped daintily
forward and conducted her to a nret-
ty little table lighted with candles,
and on which were placed many at
tractive packages, which, when
opened, proved to contain tokens Of
love and good wishes from the BRIDE
elects many friends.
Mrs. Hughs then invited her guests
to take part in a floral wedding CON
test, and at the end Of 25 minutes
spent in solving the questions, time
was called, and Misses Sue and Julia
Maxwell having all correct, drew for
the prize, which fell to Miss Julia
and proved to be a dainty bottle of
violet toilet water. Miss Dora Pitch
ford received the prize for highest
score in '42" and was presented with
n lovely hand-painted gravy boat.
Miss Pitchford then charmingly
rendered ten selections on the piano,
each bearing the name OF some
flower. These the guests were asked
to name. All answered correctly, and
in the draw for the PIE Miss Mamie
Harrison was the lucky one, and she
was presented with a pretty bon-bon
dish.
dining room, which was attractive
dining orom, which was attractive
with the soft light Of many candles.
Here delicious cream and cake was
served. The color scheme of pink
AID white vas artis.irally carried out
in both decorations and refresh
ments, and the souvenirs for the af-
tGrnoOn were pink c"eDe basket filled
with candy.
Those SO fortunate as to enjoy this
charming afternoon weer Mesdames
j.. H. Darby, j. w. Rankin, Geo. NJ.
Wilcox, J. a. Stcck, MIS-. Sidney
ENuhlilS, VI lNoSh IL NllS5cS hdllS
Harrison, Eloise and Irene Strother,
Dora Pitchford, Alice Strong, jamie
Neville, Sue Maxwell, Mamie Harri-
son, Gertrude Biemann, Norma
Clinkscales, Frances Stribling, Mary
Anscl, Julia Maxwell, Gertrude
Smith, Theo and Lille Hughs.
On Thursday Evening
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Hughs extended
+IDir II r~,;nr l~.r;+n1;+r 80 ,.,D,
Der OF the married people Of the
Mt. Neville. Mr.. and Mrs. Hughs
were assisted in receiving their
guests by Mr.. and Mrs. S. n. Pitch
ford and Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Rankin.
Tables for progressive whist and
"42" were arranged on the vGranda,
which was brightly lighted with Jap
anese lanterns. At the close Of a
number Of exciting games, DR.. B. F..
Sloan having highest score in whist,
was presented with a pretty box of
correspondence ctr1s, while George
Seaborn, the winner Of the "42"
prize, was gracefully presented by
the hostess with a pretty silver paper
knife. Delicious cream and cake,
with candies, were served the guests
by Mrs. Hughs, assisted by Mrs.
Jesse Rankin and Mrs. Claude Reid.
The guests on this occasion we're
Mr.. and Mrs. S. n. Pitchford, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. II. Darby, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Pitchford, Mr.. and Mrs. Claude w.
Reid, Mr.. and Mrs. George Seaborn,
DR.. and Mrs. B.. F. Sloan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Rankin, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
r. Hughes, Mrs. Sidney Adams of
Rock Hill. Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Steck,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Ansel, Miss Eloise
Strother, Miss Gertrude Biemann and
Jesse G.. Neville.
On Friday Morning
last Miss Sue Maxwell entertained at
"42" in honor of Miss Biemann, at
the home Of her sister, Mrs. J. R.
Hughes. Several pleasant games
were enjoyed, after which a delicious
salad curse, with ice tea, was served.
Dainty prizes were presented to the
fortunate winners, and the fair
honoree was given a beautiful pair
Of the new hat pins as a token Of
good wishes from her hostess.
Those invited ere Mrs. Sidney
Adams, and Mrs. Marvin Phinney,
Misses Dora Pitchford, Julia Max
we'll, Anna Darby, Mamie Harrison,
Frances and Sallie Stribling, Ger
trude Smith, Eloise and Irene Stro-
Their, Gertrude Biemann and jamie
Neville.
Progressive Whist.
Misses Eloise and Irene Strother
complimented Miss Biemann on Mon
day afternoon at a delightful pro-
gressive whist party. The tables
were set on the spacious veranda and
a number Of exciting games were en-
joyed. At the close Of the games
Miss Eloise Strother asked Mrs. ].
A. Steck to toast the bride, which