The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-29
Mr.. and Mrs. r. x. Smiths
Dance For Misses Smith.

OdfSC GOt MISSES 0'p>''.
! The younger set met Wednesday
/ evening at one of the loveliest and
/ most enjoyable dances of the season.
Mr. and Mrs. r. X. Smith, of Newman
street, entertained a number of the
college set and few others, in honor
| of their young daughters, Misses En-
ma and Helen Smith, who are home
from college for the holidays, receiv-
ing at home. The several reception
rooms were thrown together for the
dancing and prettily decorated with
strings of colored lights entwined
around gariands of southern smylix
and an abundance of pink roses. A
gold basket of pink roses was the CEN
terpiece on the dining room table and
electric lights and smylix fell from
the chandelier to the four candle
sticks, shaded in crystal, which were
on the table. Mrs. Henry Turner and
Mrs B. d. Moore poured coffee and a
salad course was served. Punch proved
refreshing throughout the evening and
the Gem orchestra furnished the music
for the dancers who were Misses Ruth
and Mary Lou McInnis, Margaret Her.
rem, Florence Stollenwerck, Grace and
May Massengale, Alberta and Edwina
McSwain. Frances and Susan Rocker,
Marie and Nell Rowan, May and Agnes
Haney, Corrie Haney, Edith and Eve
Ign Naylor, Ella Braswell, Ida Belle
Camp, Mary Cecilia Foley, Hazel
Grover Janora Rigoulet, Naomi
Hirsch, Miss Wingo, of Birmingham;
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce Withers, Mr.. and
Mrs. p. L. CASTOR, Mr.. and Mrs. Bre
ward Walker; Messrs. Barksdale Ste
vens, Martin Stemme, Frances Deas,
Ernest Nixon, Givhan Gillian, Cephus
Anderson, Charlie Hightower, Schlitz,
Dave Thompson, Dixie Turner, Robert
Farley, Austin Ferrill, Harry Hoff-
man, w. M. and Bunyan Duke, Charlie
Holmes, c. d. Gibbs, John R. Jackson,
Will Stemme, Sam Moody, William
Powe, Albert Heidelberg, Gabe Haw-
kins, Webb, Inman Cook, Paul Allen,
j. e. Davidson, Robert Whitfield, of
Columbus; d. w. Holmes and his
guest. Harold Wright, of Meridian;
Harry Cornell, John Ellis, of Meridian:
Angus and Carroll Mcleod and their
guest, DR.. Robert McDougall, of At
lanta
Gilliam-McLeod Wedding.
The wedding this morning OF Miss
Annie Rose Mcleod and Mr. Howard
A. Gillian was prominent and inter-
esting event of the season 1t was
celebrated at 1890 o'clock at the
home of the bride on Main street, in
the presence of large gathering OF
relatives and friends.
The hall and library were beautiful
ly arranged in the Yuletide decora-
lions, red carnations, crimson
roses and Christmas greenery
being used. Mrs. w. S. F.
Tatum and Mrs. c. N. Sigler received
the guests and four Sowania Club
girls, Misses Lora Haney, Ethel Tur-
ner. Bessie Powe and Katie Hightower
presided at the two punch bowls,
which were arranged with holly and
red carnations. Ferns, palms and
large clusters of white roses adorned
the parlor Rev. C. w. Crisler, pastor
of the Main Street Methodist church,
which the bride has attended ever
since she was mere slip of a girl, |
officiated at the double ring ceremony,
the young couple standing in front of
a graceful arrangement of ferns and
palms. Mendelssohn's wedding march
was rendered by Miss Ethel Powe and
during the ceremony she played Thau- |
merei. Miss Lucille Hightower sang /
i Love You,'' by Cadman
Miss Mcleod was given away by her
brother Mr. John Angus Mcleod, Jr. /
She was married in handsome tail
pred suit of blue broadcloth. trimmed /
in mole and small blue hat, with blue
accessories. She carried orchids and Il
Iliies OF the valley. Her only attend +
ant was her cousin, Miss Katie Call
l1oun, of Atlanta, who wore a pretty
morning frock of white taffeta and
large black hat. Her flowers were +
pink Killarney roses and ferns. Mr.
Gillian had as his best man. Mr..
William A. Ferguson
An informal reception was held af-
Ter the ceremony and coffee. with fruit I
cake. was served by group of So
wanna Club members, Misses Camifle1
Thrash, Lucy Conner, Leila McWil-
|iams. Jane Fuller, Ellie Montgomery
md Francis Ferguson. Two more I
club members, Misses Bette Conner1
and Annie Cook received in the III