The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-29
MR.. AND MRS. AIKEN ENTERTAIN FOR
NIECE AT THE COUNTRY CLUB

Entertaining for their niece, Miss
Buford Aiken, of Brunswick, Ga, Mr..
and Mrs. l. H. Aiken gave one of the
largest and most beautiful dances of
the season at the Country club last
night, including in their guest list not
only society from town and navy CIR
eies, but a number of distinguished
guests who are in the city.
Never in all its social history was
the club house more beautiful in its
decorative scheme, wealth of flow
ers and greenery enhancing the at
tractively appointed interior. Palms
and southern smilax with a profusion
of spring flowers were used in the re-
ception hall and ball room and up-
stairs where the buffet supper was
served the large dining room and the
smaller rooms were bright with bios
SONS. American Beauties used with
most artistic effect in the larger din
ing room, With sweet peas used in
one Of the smaller rooms, with grace
full ferns and softly shaded lights, and
in the other, jonquils and yellow jes-
samine, with the lights shaded in yell
low.
In the receiving line were Captain
and Mrs. /. II. Aiken, Mrs. j. Simpson
Reese, Miss Buford Aiken and her
former classmates at st. Mary's,
North Carolina, Miss Evelyn Maxwell
and Miss Marguerite Blakely Miss
Aiken, who is q lovely blonde of Titan
coloring, was beautifully gowned in
white silk net, trimmed in silver lace,
and worn with high girdle of French
blue satin.
Mrs. Aiken was gowned in pink
chiffon and white lace, with bronze net
overdress. Mrs. Reese wore charm
ing frock of cloth of gold, with en-
broidered chiffon overdress.
Mrs. /. M. Aiken, grandmother of
the pretty honor guest, was present,
looking sweet and lovely in a soft
black silk, with white f1chu.
Mrs. r. A. Hyer, wearing black net
over white satin, with silver trim
noings, and Mrs. James NJ. Muldon, in
black satin and jet overdress, served
punch. The little daughter Of the
house, Miss Elizabeth Aiken, had as
her guests for tie evening, Miss
jamie Reese and Miss Clara Moreno.
Miss Aiken wore pretty evening
frock of shaded silk in peach blow
pink; Miss Reese wore white net
trimmed in tiny pink and pale blue
rosebuds, and Miss Moreno wore
white net trimmed in blue satin.
Among those invited to share the
courtesy extended so beautifully by
Mr.. and Mrs. Aiken were Mr.. and
Mrs. R. M. Cary, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
Fisher, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bullock, |
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fl. Brown, Mr.. and |
Mrs. w. A. BIount, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
A. NJ. Avery, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Bellinger, Mr.. and Mrs. George Berry, |
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Blount, Mr.. and /
Mrs. w. A. Blount, Mr.. and Mrs. II. /
L. Covington, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Dun
ham, Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Eitzen, Mr.. |
and Mrs. w. ]. Forbes, Mr.. and Mrs. |
r. w. Goodhart, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Hyer, Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Hyer, Mr.. |
and Mrs. w. K. Hyer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilmer Haywood, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S.
Keyser, Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Knowles, Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Knowles,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Lamar, Mr.. and
Mrs. E.. r. Malone, Mr.. and Mrs. E. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Mer
rift, Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Mann, Mr..
and Mrs. Scarritt Moreno, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. NJ. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Thornton, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. III. Sulli-
van, Mr.. and Mrs. George vikings,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Mitchell, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. G. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. Tur-
lie, Mrs. Joseph Seligman, Mrs. Wal
ter Boardman Decker, Mrs. Kate
Mrs. Lulu Pierce and Miss
Pierce, Mrs. Warren Of Ontario, Mrs.
Klamroth, Mrs. Stowell, Miss Eliza
beth Fisher, Miss Rallie Fisher, Miss
Vera Green and her guest, Miss Hazel
Maloy of New Mexico, Miss Ada Hill
ton. Green, Miss Emily Jones, Miss
Marguerite Finch, Miss Gladys Fer
.iss, Miss Dolly Lee, Misses Molly and
Belle Brent, Miss Frances Brent, Miss
Molly Blount, Miss Pattie Holden,
Miss Carrie Blount, Miss Claire
Blount, Miss Kathleen Mallory, Miss
Cora Mallory, Miss Stella Avery, Miss
Elizabeth Moreno, Miss Dorothy
Reeves, Miss C. M. Robinson, Miss
Nay Curtis, Miss Lille Taylor, Miss
Bessie Kelly, Miss Sallie Wright, Miss
ADELAIDE Bell, Miss Margaret Niche,
Miss Kilby, Miss Daisye Hyer, Miss
Kitten Merritt, Miss En- Turner Mer-
lit, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Denham,
dr. and Mrs. Sam Pasco, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Wright Mr.. and Mrs. J.
;. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Tur-
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Turner, Judge
md Mrs. W. B. Sheppard, Mr.. and :
Yrs. j. r. McLane, Mr.. and Mrs. j. !
= Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Cum ,