The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-01-02
The Choctaw Dances.

The dying embers Of the departing
year burst into blaze Of social
splendor kindled by a bright array of
card parties, dinner parties, picture
parties and dances that featured the
social activities of the waning year.
The most brilliant functio "a the
week was the Choetaw dane "a Fri
day evening when the youn. ladies
and gentlemen of society with many
visiting guests celebrated the passing
Of a year whose social achievements
included many memorable successes.
For the occasion the club rooms and
hall were decorated with evergreeAs
and Southern smilax. Johnston's Or
chestra furnished the music. Mr.
Davis Patty and Mrs. Bob. Tweedy
led the Grand March. The ehaperones
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Woodward, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard King, Mr.. and Mrs
Oscar Burris, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W.
Slaughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Allison Har-
dy, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hardy, Mr.
and Mrs. Leo Flynn, Mr. and Mrs. T.
Bailey Hardy, Mesdames Landrum,
Sherman, Addie Marshall, w. s. Tur-
ner and R. f. Johnston and Albert
Herring. Some of the couples were:
Miss Lucy Carter and Mr.. Knox
Whitfield, Miss Dorothy Baird and
Mr.. Dallas Cowan, Miss Sarah Hardy
and Mr.. Groome Leftwich, Miss Jen-
ME Sharp and Mr.. Seth Meek, Miss
Willie Houston and Mr.. John Oliver,
Miss Frances Woodward and Mr., Rich
ard Hardy, Miss Pauline Harris and
Mr. William Thurston, Miss Pitts and
Mr.. NewBell Pickett, Miss Eunice
Lipscomb and Mr. Davis Patty, Miss
Annie Lee Mseks and ME Oscar Bar
field, Miss Martha Harris Frazee and
Mr.. Fred Potts, Miss Nina McCul-
Tough and Mr.. Steve Potts, Miss Viii
lie Maeir and Mr.. Don Johnston, Miss
Sarah Armstrong and Mr.. Angeraeu
Mcconnell, Miss Louise Evans and
Mr.. Arlington Johnston, Miss Dorothy
Wilkinson and Mr.. Wylie Johnston,
Miss Adelaide Valentine and Mr..
Peter Peterson, Miss Lois Reynolds
and Mr.. Eugene Hardy, Miss Annie
Lottie Edwards and Mr.. Preston
King, Miss Dorothy Hardy and Mr.,
Doc Hartman, Miss Bessie Brunson
and Mr.. Foster Kennedy.
Stays: Messrs. Hugh and George
Sherman, Joe Street, Dowse Harris,
George Waller, William and George
Landrin,, Alexander Pegues,' Ed and
John Hardy, and Eugene Sykes.
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Miss Anna Bairds Dance.
Miss Anna Baird's dance at the
Woman's Club on last Wednesday
evening filled up the young peoples
cup Of pleasure and left golden mem
cries Of their holidays brief span to
brighten the approaching routine of
study. The decorations of the club
rooms emphasized the holiday sea-
son. Xmas bells, holly, vines tinsel
and showers of confetti gave color and
artistic beauty to the gay scene.
Punch was dispensed by Miss Ellen
Crawford and the guests were re-
called with a delicious ice course dur
ing the evening. The chaperones
were: Mesdames Baird, Robert Goree,
Of Houston, Texas, Ike Simon, Carey
Cooke, Howard King, Kitty kennedy,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Lide. The
receiving line included Misses Anna
Baird, Katherine Cokce, Virginia Will
kinson and Messrs. Jack Walker, Ed
ward Buder and John Kennedy. Those
present were: Misses Anna Banks,
Hester King, Montague Turner. Kath-
crime Cooke, Katherine Beard, Maur-
inc Kaufman, Elizabeth Garth, Mary
Alice Pickett, Nell Kennedy, Grace
Morris, Virginia Wilkinson, Merrill
Pratt, Media Lockworthy, Carolyn
Byrum, Edith Gritzman Carolyn Ken
nedy, Messrs. Jack Walker, Will
Evans, Edward Couchman, Edward
Buder, Earnest Couchman, John and
William Beard, Arthur Stahsel, Percy
Maer, Jim Pope, Joe Cowan, Saun-
ders Carson, Battle Bell, Douglas
Kaye, Jacob Simon, Walton Lipscomb
John Kennedy, Alex Pegues, Beckett
FAINT, Charles Roper, Andrew ant
Houston Pickett and W. C. Beard.
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Miss Sadie Hudson Entertains The
Thursday Bridge Club.
Rejecting the charm of gracious
hostess, the bridge party given last
Thursday afternoon by Miss Sadie
Hudson was a conspicuous event in
the annals of the Thursday Bridge
Club. The guests were entertained
in rooms whose decorations were
pleasmgly effective, Southern smilax
sprays Of holly and blooming narcissus
adorned the parlor, the dining room