The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-02-24

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and his Interpretation was clear and
logical MI. Bradley Is 4 reader oil
unusual ability. always displaying
ezse and naturalness in his manner.
The Shakespeare club congratn-
lates Trinity University on having
4 man SO capable to fiji the head
of the department OF public speak
irg. He Is a man OF personality,
a splendid reader. and interpreter.
and d lover or only the best in
literature, founded on an exhaustive
and thorough study OF the classics.
The Shakespeare club is deeply
grateful to Mr.. Bradley for his lee
|tvre and readings. which formed a
fitting climax to the present study.
Attractive Afternoon Reception
The Missionary society and sun
lday school class of LOYAL Women Of
the Methodist church gave hand
some reception last Wednesday after
moon at the home of Mrs. Hill Hardin
on Ferris avenue, hunoring the Rev,
land Mrs G. r.. Cartwright and Pre-
siding Elder and Mrs. Horace Bish-
Top The afternoon was fair, and the
occasion called out about three hun
ldred guests to honor the new pastor
and his wife. and pr. and Mrs.
Bishop. The Hardin home was artis-
tieally decorated In many cut flow
lers, and the ladies OF the house party
Iattired In colonial costumes, made
/ the scene most attractive one Pink
carnations were in the reception
room The library had hosts OF
yellow daffodiis. The dining room
was adorned In red geraniums. A
ciuny cloth covered the table, and
a basket Of red geraniums rested
lin the center. Bright geranium
blooms were on the buffet. Sand
wiehes. tea and olives were served
Tin the dining room The house
sparty Included the officers and chair
men OF the two organizations.
Mrs. r. Fl. Hardin and Mrs Roger
Kennedy stood together near the
door. Receiving at the door were
Mesdames f. b. kenner. Will Fears
Dabney Sims and James Dunaway.
Mrs Sam Cauthen stood at the door
| OF the reception room. Mrs. Mum
Icey Campbell, president OF the Mis-
sionary society, stood at the head OF
| the receiving line. she introduced
Pastor and Mrs. Cartwright Mrs.
Lun Johnson, president OF Loyal
Women. stood next, introducing DR..
land Mrs. Bishop Mrs. Cartwright
wore an afternoon dress of blue pus-
sly willow taffeta with corsage OF
pink carnations and white narcissi.
Mrs. Horace Bishop wore an at
tractive black charmeuse With white
Georgette trimmings, and lavender
touches. Her corsage was sweet
peas. with lavender lace
Next in line were Mrs T. o. Cheat
ham. the Rev. and Mrs. Chasteen.
Mrs. Allen Lasswell, DR.. and Mrs. D.
3. Bell, Mrs. d. II. Thompson. Rev.
and Mrs. l. F. Harris. Guests were
greeted AT the dining room door by
Mrs. w. d. Boyd. Serving tea In
colonial fashion were Mesdames Will
Miles and T. II. Cheatham. assisted
BY Mesdames w. NJ Tidwell, H. n.
Peters. Pick Hardin, and Charles
Ray. In the hall stood Mrs. Bert
Stands, Mrs. Ed Hosford. Mrs. w.
g. McClain. Mrs. John verheyden.
In the library was found Miss Liz
zie Reymuller. Mesdames ID. ]. Nc
Gee. J. H. Alexander, T. J. MeDade,
S. H. Watson, Lee Rogers and f. S.
cr0ak. Presiding at the punch
bowl were Misses Dorothy Hosford 1
Ruth Cartwright and Ena Smiley OF
Macon City, Mo.
Pastor and Mrs. Cartwright have
been gracionsly received by Waxa-
haehie people who feel a sense OF
pride in their residence here, Pre-
siding Elder and Mrs. Bishop have
been known and loved here for many
years, and the church ladies were
proud TO honor both pastor and pre-
siding elder in such a delightful re-
ception.
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Missionary Society Meets
The Woman's Missionary Society
Of the Methodist church met on