The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-02-06

winner of the club prize, a beauti
full candlestick. The honoree wa
presented pink silk hose, afte
which the guests enjoyed a pleas
ant surprise given by Miss DexteI
of Vicksburg, who accompanied
by her sister, Mrs. Crook, danced
several of the modern dances
much to the delight of all present
Mrs. Sumter Gillespie enter,
tanned her friends on "Wednesday
afternoon with a prettily appointed
Valentine Tea, out Of compliment
TO Mrs. Will Harper. This home
so we'll adapted to entertaining
was transformed into a bower Of
loneliness, with its festoons of red
hearts and cupids everywhere and
the chandeliers beautifully draped
with red incline and hearts. Rich
mond Roses and ferns were bank
on the punch table and man
tells. The dining table was es-
pecially pretty, with an exquisite
vase of Richmond Roses in the
center, with the candlesticks with
red shades, the comport stems
were tied with fluffy bows of red
incline, holding white and red
and sailed walnuts. The
sandwiches we're heart shaped,
with a red heart and cupid on
each, the rolled waters tied with
red ribbon, tea was poured from
a BEAUTIFUL silver service. Not
.ithstanolng til, ;."lement wealth
er, quite a number Of guess uo.!cd
to enjoy this pretty tea with the
hostess, and to meet the popular
Mrs. Harper. XXX,
Mrs. j. W. Barnwell entertained
in her usual charming manner
last Friday in honor of her sister
in-law, Mrs. |. H. Barnwell, of
Memphis. The popular game of
bridge was played. The
highest score was made by Mrs.
who was presented with
the first prize. Delightful REFRESH
were served. Those who
enjoyed the pleasure of the after
noon were: Mesdames Crook,
Wilson, McBee, Calhoon Wilson,
Webb, R. C. McBee, G.. Wilson,
Jr., McClurg, Barnwell, Saunders,
Wells, Smith, Cowie, Pro-
vine, Pharr, Tyson, Ellington,
Coleman and Terry; Misses
E. Reiman, Rector and
F. Reiman.
Mrs. S. G. Wilson was the gra-
,ious hostess Thursday, afternoon
It her home in North Greenwood,
IGNORING Mrs. George Humphrey,
If New York, the attractive guest
If Mrs. Lewis Humphrey. The
lower floor was tastily a.
'anged in yellow Jonquils, ferns
violets. where seven tables
we're prepared for six-handed
'ook, the popular past time which
vas most pleasantly spent, after
a tempting salad course
vas faultlessly served. Mrs. Will
ION presented Mrs. Humphrey,
he honoree, with a beautiful
,oquet of Jonquils and ferns, a
OF the Sunny South.
On Thursday Of last week, Mrs.
!. w. Quinn, Mrs. L. P. Quinn and
Mrs. Silas Quinn gave a beautiful
at the home Of Mrs. J..
Quinn, honoring Mrs. A. @.
Quinn, the beautiful bride, who
las recently been added to this
and Greenwood society.
This home was prettily decorated
or the occasion, yellow chrysan-
:hemums and vines were used in
he parler and The dining was
pretty in pink carnations and
erns. The color scheme being
lsed in the ices. Quite a number
# friends assisted these lovely
POSSESSES in receiving the many
:allers.
Mrs. C. Dunn was the charming
hostess on Tuesday when she
.ave a beautiful at home party,
;omplimenting her guest and sis.
:er in law, Mrs. Alden Trotter, OF
Wilmington, NC. The decorations
or this beautiful reception were
very elaborate and lastly ar
ranged. The reception hall was
n yellow. chrysanthemums, the
where the hostess, honoree
and receiving line stood was lovely
ID pink, where tea and dainty sand
were served. A large
number Of handsomely gowned
women called and enjoyed the
afternoon.
Dr.. w. C. Tyree, Of High Point,
Carolina. who has been
called to the pastorate, will preach
AZ the First RaDtist Church hore