The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-07-01
SOCIETY NEWS.

Langston, Rev. II. l.. Baggott olliciat-
ing clergyman.
Friday afternoon Mrs. II. ID. Gray
entertained the members of her club in
q very delightful manner at her home
on South Harper street During the
afternoon games were played and fol-
lowing these delightful refreshments
were served
Mr. and Mrs Carlos Moseley enter
tanned at delightful rook party last
Friday evening in honor OF their sis
ter, Miss Grace DuPre of Spartanburg
The guests, about thirty in number,
were seated around the tables in fouis
and enjoyed several games OF progress
sive rook, after which they were serv-
ed a refreshing sweet course.
Mr.. and Mrs. }. ID. Watts entertained
a few OF the younger set Monday even
ing in honor of Miss Clara Cox. The
hosts were assisted by Misses Hattie
Gray, Hattie Simpson, Mary Wilkcs
and Rcbecca Clark. Among the
guests were Misses DuPre, Rembert
and Simpson Of Spartanburg. and
Miss Duncan, OF Union. During the
evening a very interesting "Convcrsa-
ton game was enjoyed. Delicious ice
cream and cake were served after the
games were played and refreshing
punch was dispensed during the even
ing.
a pleasant feature OF the summer
school at Rock Hill last week was a
party" given by the county school Of
iicials OF Laurcns and Ncwbcrry cOun-
ties to the teachers of the two coun-
ties studying there. Superintcndcnts
Sullivan and Brown and Misses Cog
gans and Gray were hosts to tho teach
crs and entertained them very delight
fully in Johnson Hall. They were as
sisted by several of the Winthrop
teachers in making the evening a sue
cess. About twenty-five Laurens coun-
ty teachers are at Winthrop this sum
mer and about the same number from
Newberry county.
Mrs. Cora Lucas was the hostess at
a very charming card party last Sat
urday evening, given in honor of her
guests, Misses Fannie Duncan, Of I'm
ion, Mary DuPre, Alice Rembert and
Mabel Simpson OF Spartanburg. Her
beautiful hoina on North Harper street
was daitily arranged for an even
ing Of pleasure and the guests enjoy
ed themselves with various card
games for several hours. Miss Leila
Thompson presided at the punch bowl
and served delicious punch throughout
the evening. Following several rounds
Of the popular games of the day the
guests were served delicious cream
and cake.
A most delightful social eycnt of
the past week was the party given
last Thursday evening by DR.. and
Mrs. r. -. Hughes at their home on
North Harper street. The guests Of
honor Of the evening were Misses
Alice Rembert, Mabel Simpson. Mary
DuPre OF Spartanburg, Fannie Duncan
OF Union, the charming young visitors
at the homo Of Mrs. Cora Lucas. The
game OF the evening was rook and the
guests, arranged in fours around sew
en- tables, enjoyed several hands of this
very popular game. While the games
were in progress Miss Leila Thompson
dispensed very refreshing punch.
After the games the hostess served
ice cream and, eake.aaG Il ,
a marriage OF much interest was
solemnized in OWings, at the residence
Of Mrs. Bluford Putnam on the evening
OF the 25th inst, when her daughter,
Miss Annie, became the wife Of Mr.. r.
M. Langston.
The rooms were tastlfully decorated
In white and green.
The guests were received at the
door by Mrs. j. b. Cook and Mrs. w.
T. Putnam who directed them to a
vine covered nook on tho piazza
where Miss Bornice Henry gracefully
served punch. In the hall they were
met by Mrs. Il. X. Henry and Mrs. J.