The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1921-04-01
Reception by Mrs. Porter.

ceptlOn given, "wednesday diteTHoOii,
by Mrs. viii Burgess Porter at her
home, West Washington street, in
honor of Mrs. Alexander b. White.
Mrs. j. Ralston Wells OF Philadelphia,
and Mrs. T. E. Smith of Senatobia,
Miss.
The personnel included one hun
bred.
For the entertainment the home
was prettily decorated with quanti-
ties of spring blossoms. Lilacs and
fleur de lis adorned the hall. Roses,
baskets of syringa, and artistic bank
ings and festoonings of dogwood were
used in the receiving rooms.
Mrs. w. c. Johnson and Mrs. Tom
C.. Rye served frappe from a prettily
decorated table.
In the dining room, where de-
ectable ice course was served, green
and white motif was observed. Love-
ly Ascension lilies in huge basket
conferred the table. Filmy green tulle
bows added a soft decorative touch.
The guests were entertained during
the afternoon by an orchestra musical
program.
Others of the house party person
mel included, Mrs D. ID. Dumas,
mother of the hostess, Mesdames f.
L. Hensler, r. l.. Murray, o. E. Ia
tum, w T. Warren Jr, c. G. Aberna-
thy, Ruth Frazier. w. S. Duvall.
Crawford Hill, Jim Ing, J. d. Phillips
Roy Beadles, and Misses Flora Poole
and Amelia Phillips.
Birthday Party
Miss Alice Gertrude Lasater enter
tanned with a picture show party
Wednesday afternoon in honor of her
tenth birthday, after the matinee an
ice course in pink and green was serv-
ed at the Aker's Cafe. The tables
| were decorated with baskets of pink
carnations. Twenty-six girls enjoyed
Miss Lasaters hospitality. They were
Margaret Mcswain. Earnestine Elan,
Louise Travis, Mary Agnes and Louise
Turner, Ruth Goodwin, Rosalind
| Grass, Elizabeth Rhodes, Francis
Hensler, Annefay McGehee, Annie
May Hardin, Charlotte Kirk, Ruby
Jackson, nellie Ross Tayloe, Gladelle
Sparks, Mildred Eaker, Mildred Hum
phreys, Myrtle and Marjorie Miller,
Mary Johnson, Francis Emily Dale,
Mariana Lasater,' Barton Lasater
and the hostess.
Rock Party.
| Miss Matte Dumas was hostess to
an informal Rock party, at her home
Blythe street, Thursday evening.
Rock was enjoyed at three tables
A refreshment salad course was
served. Mrs Frances Thomson as
sisted in the entertaining.
Those present were: DR.. and Mrs.
J. d. Weldon, Gov, and Mrs. Tom c.
Rye, Mesdames Alexander B. White
and F. M. Vancleave, Mr.. and Mrs
Chas. f. Williams, Gen. J. w. Lewis
Gen. Sherrod, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bo
mar.
w. Bates Erwin has returned from
a trip to Nashville.
DIR. Chas Hendley of Memphis will
spend this week end at home.
Albert Jernigan of Clarksdale, Miss
Twas here this week visiting his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. T. p. Jernigan.
| Foster Johnson, a former Paris
PRESIDENT now Branch Manager of the
international Harvester Company,
Birmingham, Ala, was a visitor here
this week.
Several Good used Cars of stan
dard makes. Prices right. Leach
Diggs Motor Sales Company, Phon.
472, Wood Street SGT
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Mandle o.
Jackson street left Saturday to visi
his parents in st. Louis.
Miss Mildred Karnes returned Tues
day from Hot Springs, Ark, wher,
she spent the Easter holidays will
friends.
Linoleum and Congoleum ant
large assortment of Rigs. See us TO
the incest line on the market
Ezell1 Pullen & Grass
II Mr. and Mrs j. l.. Upchurch ant
, daughter who were here to atten,
the funeral of Mr.. Upchurchs mothe
Mrs. Nobia Wins last week, return
ed to st. Louis Saturday.
: Mrs. Jno Akers and children spen
Sunday at Big Sandy
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Adams and lit
: tie daughter of Sunny Side, Utah an,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Fletcher of Nc
Kenzie were the guests of Mr. ant
Mrs. C. A. Fletcher, Wood street
last week.
Il Mrs. c. A. Fletcher attended the re
cital given by the blind school at tn
Orpheum Theatre in Nashville las
, week.
II X. q. Patterson and Mrs. D. M
{ Cooper were called to Denson's Land
ing, Tenn, Tuesday on. account o
} the illness of their mother.
Harry Dudley was in Lexington
this week on business
;, Splendid assortment of Porch Rug
EzellsPullen & Grass
Mrs. John A. Jones and Miss Kit,
Gordon Jones were in Jackson thi
week.
Miss Lula Erwin, accompanied b,
Mrs. Phillip Erwin went to Memphi
this week for treatment Miss En-
win, who is popular employee o
the johnson Vancleave Co, sustaine,
a broken collar bone several week
ago, which has failed to knit to
gether properly, necessitating the tril
to Memphis.
X. e. Williams of Buchanan RI
Twas in Paris on business Tueet-@y'
Business Mems LUNCH sr,an oe oh,,, pc
plate, at the Pr eoi eii
| Anohuay' nd Iaun c.,;no.