The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-09-21
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Tea For Visitor.
Mrs. ". W. Evans entertained in
70. maliy at tea Tuesday afternoon for
her guest and sister-in-law, Mrs. Fred
". Evans, of New Orleans, who is re-
turning from New York with Mr..
Evans, who has been in the East for
the Holmes department store OF New
Orleans, of which he is manager
Thursday Club.
The meetings of the Thursday Club
Tor the 1J17-1S season were resumed
yesterday with a delightful meeting
held with Mesdames C. D. Park and
T. K. Digger, at the home OF Mrs.
Park. The lives and works of Joel
Chandler Harris and Eugene Field
were the subjects of study. After a
short business session the program
was opened with roll call. answered
by quotations from these authors
Miss Mary Cooper Boyd gave sketch
of the life of Field. Mrs. Arch Lips
comb read several of his most famil-
lar poems and Little Boy Blue" was
given as a reading by Miss Marguerite
Page. Mrs. C. D. Park gave bio
graphical ske.ch of the life Of Joel
Chandler Harris and Uncle Pemus
and His Stories" was the subject OF
Miss lone Sowelfs paper. At the con-
clusion Of the meeting delicious
salad course was served.
Birthday Party.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs E. A.
Timmons entertained at her home on
North Garden street, in honor OF the
twelfth birthday anniversary of her
daughter, Ernestine. The home was
prettily decorated in potted plants,
ferns, cut flowers, etc Games and
contests were played for prizes. Dur
ing intervals courses of refreshments
were served to number of little
friends present, among which was the
birthday cake, with II lighted candles
in the center of an attractiyely deco
rated table. Many handsome birth
lay presents were given to little
Ernestine by her little friends in at
tendance and a number were sent By
older friends who were not present.
Those in attendance were Sarah
Barker Mary and Evelyn Wantland,
Catherine Parson, Rosetta O'Bryan.
Marie Thomas, Gladys Parks, Lester
Hill, Josephine and Nellie Ruth Fos-
ter Rachel Britain, Carolyn Ander-
son, Margaret Holt, Elizabeth Fariss,
Margaret Vaughn, Elizabeth Barrick.
Carrie Harris and Katherine Phillips.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
This afternoon at three o'clock, in
the presence of a few immediate
friends at the study Of DR.. w. T.Hag-
gard, at the Tulip Street Methodist
church, in Nashville. Mrs. Bessie G.
Montgomery, Of Benoit, La, and F.
Fletcher Clawson, of Ashwood, this
county, were united in the holy bonds
of wedlock. The beautiful and i'm
pressive ceremony was said by DR..
Haggard
Immediately after the Gers mony Mr..
and Mrs. Clawson left for Chicago
where they will be few days and
rom there they will take north
western trip, visiting the cities OF
Minneapolis, Denver and other impor
tant points and will go on to Benoit |
La the home of the bride, where they |
will remain for about six weeks, after |
which they will be at their home at |
Asffwood.
The bride is sister of Jesse Gray, |
formerly of this city, but now Of |
Nashville, and who Is one of the most |
popular young men in Nashville. The |!
bride has visited in Columbia and is
quite popular here. Aside from her |
many traits OF personal character. she
POSSESSES personal beauty and charm
OF manner that wins for her the adj
miration of all her acquaintance.
The groom is one Of Maury county's |
most prosperous planters. Not only |
does he farm a large estate in the
Ashwood vicinity Of the county, one |
of the richest spots in America, but
he is also interested in large estates
in Texas He is one Of the most |
prominent citizens of the county.
Those attending the wedding from |
Columbia, were E. L. Armstrong, Will |
Cheairs and r. W. Clawson. brother |
of the groom.
HaIl-cray.
On Sunday eveninp at 4 O'clock at !