French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1917-12-06

Mrs. Ethel Patterson, Mrs. R. T.
Wheelright and Miss Annie Scruggs
and Prof. G. w. Bradshaw OF the Hen
Jacksonville school have returned from
the assembly of teachers at Charlotte.
Miss Chelian A. Pixley of Fassifern
has also returned. She attended as
president of the Music Teachers asso-
citation. Supt. w. s. ShitIe also at
tended. Mrs. Patterson was accom-
panied by her daughter. Martha Dixon,
who returned on Tuesday after visit
ing relatives in Charlotte.
MattheWs-BrOughtOn
The home of Mrs. J. T. Brinkley was
the scene of one of the most beautiful
weddings of the season on last Tues
day morning when her daughter, Mrs.
Mae Matthews. and w. E. Broughton,
of Columbia. were married.
Promptly at 11:3O o'clock the bride
entered the parIor on the arm of the
groom to the familiar strains of Mem
~delssohn's wedding march, rendered by
Mrs. j. F. Brooks.
The altar Of ferns and smilax form
ed a beautiful back ground for the
bridal cen Rev. K. w. Cawthon,
the officiating minister, used the ring
ceremony While the low, plaintive mel
ody of Hearts and Flowers" rendered
a sweet accompaniment to the impress
siVe service.
The bride wore a becoming blue
cloth suit with mole skin trimmings,
with accessories to match.
Tho hall and DarIOr ware 0rofT1co1p
decorated in ferns and yellow pompon
chrysanthemums.
Mr.. and Mrs. Broughton left by mo-
tor for Greenyille and from there they
will make a northern trip.
Mr.. Broughton is a prominent lumber
broker OF Columbia. The bride, who has
been making her home in Henderson
vile for the past few years, is a very
sweet and attractive lady and has been
prominently connected with vari-
Gus phases Of church work at the First
Baptist church. Her sweet soprano
voice has been used to splendid adj
vantage in the choir work to which she
mas been devoted and she has taken a
conspicuous nart in Sunday school and
missionary work. Her presence and
services will be missed keenly.
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Note.-This story was published in
another page before it was read by
the proofreader, hence is repeated with
cOrrectiOns.)
Mrs. Matthews HOnOred.
Reported for The Hustler.
Mrs. Mae Matthews was again the
i guest of honor at a towel shower given
| by Mrs. julius Stewart On Tuesday af-
ternoon, Nov. 81, at her home in Hy-
man Heights.
Mrs. Matthews was the only guest
present who did not come equipped
with needle and thread and crochet
hook with which to adorn the towel
with which each one had provided
herself. The ladies were all as busy
as bees while Mrs. Matthews looked
on wondering why she alone had not
been told that a new sewing circle"
was to have been ushered into exis-
tence upon this particular. occasion,
and that this a to have been it's
initial meeting.
Another incident which OccasiOned
amusement was the fact that as five
different ladies appeared and opened
their work they were each found to
have-and quite unknown to the other
Ia pink and blue crash towel just like
the one preceding it. To add to the
amusement it had been previously de-
cided that each towel was to be dress
ed in a pink crochet edge.
Mrs. Stewart-whom we all know
is one of the recent brides-while the
ladies talked and laughed, and joked
and sewed. served grapefruit in the
most charming of little plates. and
cocoa in chocolate cups all pink and
gold and most ex~travagantly and de-
lightfuIly ~'bridey." One could Whit
! a flavor of romance in the very-at-
mosphere.
When hats and coats had been
donned and all were ready for the
street, then well-laid design grouped
the guests just back of Mrs. Matthews
and toward her unsuspecting head,
sent forth a perfect deluge Of towels
Epinks. and blues and yellow and
whites, and with them as much good
will and wishes for future happiness
as the room could hold.
Mrs. Matthews by her expressive
countenance more than by her many
words of appreciation. proved to the
friends assembled there how greatly
these remembrances of theirs had
TOUGHER and warmed her heart.
Here is "Bon Voyage" to the bride
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