The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-03

| to have been treat
The following and others attend
ed: Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Morris, Mr.
and Mrs. j. D. Tweedy, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. NJ. Cooke, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Hatcher, Mrs. j. Williams and
daughters, Miss Sarah McLain, and
her house guest, Miss Steger, Mr..
and Mrs. d. Stewart Griggs, Mr..
and Mrs. T. B. Raines, and Messrs.
j. M. Bell, G. E. Rainey, Gay Raines,
w. X. McLain, R. R. Jones, and K.
S. Worthy.
Among the many beautiful dinners
served by the many hostesses during
| the holidays, none surpassed the one
served by Mrs. w. C. Paschal at the
spend-the-day party on Saturday.
/ Nine ladies of about Mrs. PaschaPs
age participated in the pleasurable
affair A most bountiful six-course
| dinner was served. As one of the
guests said in telling Of the good
! time they had, "All the lovely, all
the good, and all the beautiful things
were given us, and we had the best
time of any party this Christmas"
Large white carnations were the IA
vors- leach guest wearing one.y The
The Baptist minister enjoyed the sin
gle distinction of being the only gen.
Mrs. w. III. Gardner, Jr., gave an
elaborate bridge party Thursday af-
ternoon in honor of Miss Manning
and Miss Steger using six tables.
Each honor guest was presented a
handmade handkerchief. After play
ing, a two course luncheon was
served. The entire house was beauti-i
fully decorated in holiday colors, in
keeping with the Christmas spirit.
Miss Louise Marlin was hostess at
a very informal affair Z Eidag eve
ming, carrying out the leap year idea,
the girls inviting their escorts and ac-
companying them later to the picture
show, returning afterwards to the
Marlin home for refreshments Music
and dancing occupied the time until
a late hour. The usual Christmas
decorations were used.
Mrs. w. A. Davidson gave matt
nee party Monday afternoon in honor
of Miss Sara McLain's visitors, Miss
Mary Ann Steger of Bonham, Texas,
and Miss Gladys Manning of Talla-
dega, Ala, and Mrs. Stewart Griggs,
a recent bride. After the show, the
party returned to Mrs. Davidson's
home where she served refreshments.
Mrs. D. G. Pickett and Mrs. w. B.
Parks were joint hostesses at large
bridge party Saturday, in honor of
Mrs. Stewart Griggs and Miss Ellie
Pickett, who is visiting her sister,
from Greenville, s. G. Six tables
were used. After playing sweet
course was served.
Mrs. J. E. Wilkes was hostess at a
matinee party Friday afternoon, en-
tertaining twelve guests, in honor of
Mrs. Henry Melton, Mrs. e. E. Dekle
and Miss Jake Parker of Richland,
guests at the home of Hon. B. F. Mel
ton.
Mrs. e. t. Jordan entertained a
number of girls Of. the school girl and
college set Wednesday afternoon, IN
honor of Miss Mary Lee Thurman OF
Columbus, using three tables fo1
rock, giving no prizes, and serving
dainty feast after the game.
The young men of Dawson were
hosts at a delightful dance Wednes.
day night, in honor of Misses Man.
ming and Steger, and on Tuesday
night made up party who motorec
to Albany to the theatre.
I Mrs. M. G. Edwards is hostess to
day Tuesday, at bridge luncheon
in honor of Miss Sara McLain'
guest, Miss Manning, Miss Siege
; having left Monday for Virginia
/. where she is attending school.
Mrs. r. R. Jones gave a pleasan
matinee party Monday afternoon il
. honor of Miss Mary Lou Thurmon,
of Columbus, the guest Of Mrs. E. I
I Jordan.
u Miss Louise McNulty entertaine
Miss Manning and Miss Steger a
: bridge Thursday night, with sma
affair, using only two tables.
Miss Rebecca Laing gave an ii
formal bridge party Saturday aftel
noon in honor Of Miss Steger an
5 Miss Manning.
' Miss Susie Mae Dozier is ente,
tanning this Tuesday, afternoon
honor Of Miss Manning.
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