Evening star., 1915-01-10

formance there will be music by a
band in costume.
Outside the circus tent there will be
number of interesting sideshows and
exhibitions. These will be presided
over by young men of society. Some
of the debutantes and young women
will assist in selling programs. lem
onade and peanuts. and there will also
be a floor committee with many of the
young dancing men as members.
When Miss Elizabeth Pickard and
Mr. Paul D. karston of Boston were
married last week in
Dehutantes &c Macon, Ga. the brides
maids, all of them 1914
Bridesmaids. debutantes. were Miss
Eva Mae Willingham of Atlanta, Ga:
Miss Laura Thorpe of Macon. Miss
Mary Lane of Macon. Miss Sarah Bacon
of Savannah and Miss Pauline Corson
of Savannah. They were gowned alike
in girlish models of liberty red made
with accordion pleated drop skirt and
tunic of silver cloth, edged with err
mine. The bodices were of white vel
vet brocaded in silver, and the full
length sleeves were of silver lace.
Each girl carried a long shepherdess
crook, TO the handle of which was fast
ened a flaming poinsettia and white
orchid, tied with a flaring bow of silver
tulle.
The church was the same where the
brides parents were married.
The bride, who is a beautiful girl,
with masses of heavy golden hair, wore
white crepe de meteor made on classic
lines \ long tunic of rose point lace
veiled the skirt.
The lace was worn on the bridal gown
of the brides aunt, Mrs. H. II. Tiff of
Tiftor. Ca, after whom the bride is
named. The lace was given to Mrs.
Tiff by her aunt, Miss Betsy willing
ham. after whom Mrs. Tiff. in turn, is
named The lace was used originally
by Miss Betsy Willingham on the gown
she wore when presented at the court
of st. James during the reign of Queen
Victoria. a rope OF pearls, caught
around the waist in loose knot was
also worn.
A court train of white velvet bro
caded in silver fell from the shoulders
and the veil of filmy tulle edged with
rose point lace was caught 10 her Golf
fure with a Grecian b;.;.d of silver set
with tiny diamonds. This was Mr..
Karston's gift. Tiny punches of orange
blossoms caught the veil under the
ears.
The matron of honor was the brides
sister, Mrs. roland Le3Nltt
of New York city. bride of June.
Her gown was white crepe de meteor
veiled in chiffon, made with a tunic of
silver lace and a full court train. She
carried a huge sheaf of poinsettia.
Miss Alice Griggs of Montgomery.
Ala. the maid of honor, wore nile green
crepe de chine with a tunic of gold
cloth edged in narrow band OF erm1ne
and veiled in green tulle. short train
in panel effect of white satin brocaded
in gold fell from her shoulders.
She carried large basket of gold
filled with lilies of the valley and bits
of mistletoe.
Mrs Tiff, the brides aunt, after
whom the town of Tifton and the Bes-
sic Tiff College for Women at For
sythe, Ga, are named, acted as mis-
tress of ceremonies.
Mr. Macon Willingham of Macon. Ga.
an uncle of the bride, was master of
ceremonies.
This custom of master and mistress
of ceremonies at a wedding is one OF
colonial days that still is observed in
the south.
After all, instead of going south for
the winter, Miss Alice De Lamar, one of
New YorkS great
Capt. De Lamar's heiresses. n d
Pretty Daughter. most % ~ cnarmine AZ inc
girls of the season, will be formally pre-