The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1914-10-16
Surprise Wedding.

Family and friends of Miss Ger
trude Jordan, 1873 Ramble street, one
OF Hot Springs most popular young
ladies', were surprised to receive from
her a message announcing her marri-
age last evening at Memphis, Tenn,
to Mr.. Ivy Santry of Ennis. Texas,
who is now making his headquarters
at Memphis.
Miss Jordan, who spent the past
several months at Juneau, Alaska,
had returned to her home on a visit.
She left the city yesterday morning,
announcing that she would return to
juneau. Instead she stopped at Mem
phis, where she met Mr.. Santry who
is lifelong friend of the Jordan fam
lily, and at O'Clock last evening the
couple were married at the parsonage
of the First presbyterian church of
Memphis, Rev. Harrison officiating.
A telegram addressed to her father,
Johnathan A Jordan, was the first in.
timation the family had that the
romance of this young couple was so
near its elimination. Miss Jordan ex-
planned that the announced trip to
| juneau was simply joke. The
couple will make their home at Mem.
phis, where the groom holds a re
sponsible railway position.
Miss Jordan was reared in Hot
Springs, was educated in the local
schols, and had wide circle of
friends who will join in wishing for
her a long and happy married life.
Daughters Of the American ReVoIu-
ton Entertain.
The card party given by the mem.
bers of the local chapter of the
daughters of the American Revolu-
ton yesterday afternoon was sue
cess socially and financial.
The entertainment was given at the
lovely home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. T..
Wootton on Quapaw avenue.
There was large attendance OF
ladies representing the select social
circles of the city.
The guests were received cordially
in tae spacious reception hall by Mrs.
NJ. l.. Wootten, Mrs. Aft Wilmington,
Mrs. A. H. Tribble and Mrs. S. f..
Dillon, these ladies being the regent,
exregent, vice regent and secretary,
respectively, of the local chapter
After being conducted upstairs to
the dressing room, where they laid
aside their wraps, the guests assem-
bled around the tables placed in the
library hall and drawing room, where
they INDUCED in the games of auction
bridge and five hundred
The decorations were vc-" effec-
tive. In the reception hall there
were cosmos and ferns in profusion,
Cosmos in several colOrs and bright
hued zenias ornamented the hand
somely furnished library Vases OF
cosmos on the mantel and table lent
attractive color in the spacious draw
ing room. In the elegant dining room
the central feature was an immense
bowl of brightly smiling, vari-colored
cosmos placed on the table, which
was enhanced in beauty by a lovely
lace covering and by the glow from
an artistic overhanging dome.
The rooms were brilliantly illumi-
mated, dispelling the outside gloom of
the afternoon.
The entertainment committee, com,
posed of Mrs. William Turner Woot-
ton, Mrs Hiram Wilmington and
Miss Amelia Rector, were assiduous
in their graceful attentions to their
guests.
The ladies composing the reception
and entertainment committees were
beautifully gowned in fashionable aft
ernoon toilettes Of handsome mate
rails and becoming hues
Following a merry afternoons
pleasure at cards, refreshments were
served to the guests as they sat
about the tables. The cakes were or
namented with American flags and
the brick ice cream also showed the
American patriotic colors.
The prizes awarded were numerous
and handsome. The winners were:
Five Hundred First, compete, Mrs
J. T. jerks: second, silk hose, Mrs.
Earl OdlNCi illilht DObNiE lblsNA
water Mrs. Lehman; fourth, ON
broidered handkerchief, Mrs. " IL.
lIallman.
Auction lBridge-F'irst, wise, Mrs. j..
Stallcup; second, silk hose. Mrs.
l3aisdeE; third toilet water. Mrs S.
r. Dillon; fourth, linen kerchief, Mrs.
Frank Jelks.
Following the awarding of the
prizes Miss Juanita Gillian sang by
request beautiful solo in a charming
manner
The guests were unanimous in their
expressions of enjoyment of the after
Moons festivity and in praise of the
charming hospitality shown by the
hostess, Mrs. w. T. Wootton, and the
members of the y. A. r. chapter who
graciously assisted in making the al
fair social and financial success.
The proceeds of the affair viii go