The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-07-09
The
Social Realm
Entertainments.

One of the most delightful events
of the summer season was the card
party and dance given by the Elks
on Monday evening, at the Elks'
Home. The hostesses for the oc-
casiOn were Mesdames Paine Nc
MILAN, Maynard Holmes, Harry
Mills, George Franklin, and William
Carter. Seventy-five people were
present, including members of the
club, and their invited guests. The
merry game of Hearts" ended by
Mrs Willie Paine and Mr. Acker
Rogers having the smallest score,
thus winning the attractive prizes, a
gold picture frame and box of silk
hose. Pink and white cream and
cake, iced in pink, were served.
Dancing was enjoyed until a late
hour.
Mrs. Rosie Stuart Jones, of
Americas, Ga, was the much-enter-
tanned guest of Miss Bessie Dortch
last week. On Wednesday and Fri
day dinners were given in her honor
by Mr.. Robert Griffin and Mrs. Ed
gar Mangum. On Thursday even
ing, Mr.. and Mrs. John Wicks enter
tanned Mrs. Jones and several other
friends at tea at the Pickle Hotel.
Miss Anne Brown, of Birmingham
was honored on Friday evening with
a delightful buffet supper, given by
Mrs. Needham Hatch. The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard Holmes,
Mrs. Mamie Lou Terrell, Misses
Anne Brown, Hunter and Josephine
Clifton, Anne Holmes, and Mr.. Whit
field Hatch
Mrs. Winston Houston, Jr., was
the hostess of the Friday Afternoon
Bridge Club on that afternoon of
last week. The prize, a lacey
piece of lingerie, was won by Miss
Sallie Clifton. Tempting refresh
ments were served to the members
of the club and several tea guests.
Miss Willie Houston was the
pretty hostess of the Rosebuds'
Bridge Club on last Wednesday aft
ternoon. The first prize, a pair of
silk hose, was won by Miss Elizabeth
Binford, and the consolation, dainty
handkerchiefs, was cut by Mrs. Lit
Broyles. A refreshing salad and ice
course was served to the following
members: Misses Mildred Lake, Eliz-
abeth Binford, Maude Strong, Mary
Louise Watkins, Florence Shell, and
Mesdames Jerome Lam and Lit
Broyles.
Mrs. Charles Allen Spragins en-
tertained at bridge on Wednesday af-
ternoon in especial compliment to
Mrs. Hal. Parchman, of Clarksdale.
The house was artistically decorated
in daisies, and this yellow color motif
was also carried out in the elabor-
ate refreshments which were served
at the close of the game. An antique
picture frame was the first prize, an
embroidered tray-cloth the consola-
ton; and a pair of silken hose the
guest prize. Fifty guests were pres
ent
One of the largest affairs of the
season was the reception given by
Mrs. James L. Shell and Mrs. ]. G.
McFarlane, jr, on Thursday after
noon, honoring Miss Ruth McFar-
lane,> of Denver, Colo. Mrs. Shells
home was attractively decorated in
yellow Gala lilies and daisies. Re-
ceiving with Mrs. Shell, Mrs. McFar-
lane, and Miss McFarlane were Mrs
Hal Parchman, of Clarksdale, and
Mrs. White and Mrs. VanLanding-
ham, of West Point-while in the
halls and dining room the guests
were greeted by Mesdames Walker,
Dortch, Ewing, Cliff Fowler, Tubb,
Harry Payne, Hopkins, Cunningham,
and Miss Hunter Clifton. Yellow
cream, cakes, and bon bons were
served Two hundred guests called
during the receiving hour.
The Younger set enjoyed dance
at the Temple Theatre on Tuesday
evening, given by the boys of the
crowd. Fifteen couples were pres
ent.
Mrs. D. W. Houston, ST., enter