The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-06
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~ NE OF the loveliest events Of
the season was the girls tea,
given yesterday afternoon
by Mrs. b. A. Simpson, C
street, southwest annOunL-
ing the engagement of Miss
Louise Love, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
l., H. Love, of this city, to Mr.. Frank
Porter, of Tulsa, and complimentary to
Miss Maude Hall, of Dallas, Texas,
and Mrs. A. d. Fitch of Oklahoma
CITY. The rooms were lavishly deco
rated, the reception hall and living
room having a wealth of pink roses
and pink carnations, artistically ar.
ranged in vases and baskets. The din
ing room was bower of beauty with
its innumerable pink-shaded candies
and its baskets of pink roses The
table held a large silver basket, filled
with pink Killarney roses, the handle
tied with pink tulle. Smilax encircled
the table, and at intervals were pink
candles in crystal holders, tied togeth.
er with pink tulle The sun room.
where punch was served, was aglow
with spring blossoms. Upon entering,
the guests were greeted by Mrs. Ar.
thur Straehley and Mrs II. G. Potterf
Mrs. Clarence Gregg and Miss Mae
stephens gave each guest a lovely pink
carnation, on which was tied a dainty
heart-shaped card, on which was the
inscription, written in pink: Louise
NJ. Loye-Frank NJ Porter" At the
door also stood Mrs. Henry Cherry and
Mrs. II. p. Nichols. Mrs. Charles An.
derson and Mrs. Rob Poland then intro.
duced the receiving line, in which
stood Mrs. b. A. Simpson, charmingly
gowned in pink georgette crepe over
satin; Mrs. L. H. Love, who wore a
handsome gown formed of gold clota
and black satin, Miss Louise Love. the
bride-to-be, who was very lovely I'm her
gown OF silver embroidered net. over
chiffon, with semi.train of tulle: Miss
Maude Hail. who wore a handsome
hand'embroidered gown of georgette
crepe; Mrs. A. d. Fitch who wore a
lovely frock of pink taffeta embroiders
ed in silver; MIS- c. o. Dass. of Nc.
Alester, who wore a beautiful gown
formed of cream embroidered net. over
cloth of satin; Mrs. T. A. Thurmond
wore lovely gown of cream georgetta
and Miss Georgia Simpson, who wore
beautiful gown formed of silver lace.
white taffeta ana tulle. From the re.
ceiving line Mrs. Charles Won Weise.
Mrs Mark Kirkpatrick and Mrs. w.
5. Crockett directed to the dining room
where the guests were received bv
Mrs W. a. Edwards, Mrs J. b. Moore.
Mrs John Nichols, and Mrs. Hal Can.
non. The Misses Elise Potterf, Mary
Boone, Mary Jarrett and Helen Sayrc
served. The ice course was pink hearts
pierced with cupid's dart, with PINK
heart.shaped cakes. Mrs. John Dexter
and Mrs. Frank Gates directed to the
sun room, where Mrs. Joe Berkshire,
Mrs. John Whiteman and Mrs. w p.
Poland served. Other members of the
house party were: Mrs. w. d. Potter.
Mrs. Carl Jones, and Mrs. T. Y. Nor
gan. Throughout the hours music was
furnished by stringed orchestra. Be.
tween the hours Of four and six. mora
than a hundred guests called.
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Last week, while somewhat different
from society's usual round OF gaiety.
was one Of the most interesting weeks
in the history Of Ardmore social life.
With visitors from twenty seven
towns OF the state, all of whom
are prominent in club affairs.
attending the Fourth District Conven.
tion Of the State Federation of Won
ems Clubs, the week was for the most