The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-02-09
Announcement Luncheon.


aagcmcnt and approaching marriage
In made by Mr.. and, Mrs iThomat
Franklin Birmingham OF then
daughter. Miss Marjorie Elsie
Birmingham to Mr.. william Robert
Cartwcll, this being made known AT
n beautiful luncheon given In The
Country club Tuesday with Mrs
Birmingham and Mlas birmingham
an host csscs. Fully seYonty-fiVc
matrons and girls were hidden for
~ Valentine luncheon, tho exquisite
motif Of the season and the Colors
red and white. daintily portrayed
throughout, conveying no real signi-
ficanco of the real motif, until guests
were told TO draw rod ,and white
satin ribbons extending from their
place cards TO baskets occupying the
center of the long tables, whors gor-
geous Milady and Richmond roses
were confined In bowls. red and
whito hearts attached to the long
stems concealing within their folds
the announcement and tho aps
preaching wedding date which In TO
be Thursday, February "a, In the
First Presbyterian church. Miss
Birmingham Ii tho only daughter In
the home and is very attractive and
popular. She studied at National
PARK seminary In Washington. ID. o.,
and mt Kendall college, after having
moved to Tulsa with her parents
from Houston. Texas, the former
birmingham home. This .,dainty
bride elect II n member OF tho OF
ficial board of the Clement a. Evans
chapter United Daughters OF the
Confederacy and has occupied 'en-
viable positions at the last three
confederate reunions as malu OF
homer and sponsor respectively. The
groom liz the son OF Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel II. Cartwell of Edinburs,
Scotland. The wedding IL To be a
brilliant evening affair and Mr,
Cartwell and his bride Will go 10
Cuba for thoir honeymoon. r4fy
The luncheon In the Country club
Tuesday was the outstanding event
In the social calendar for that day
The ballroom was chosen Tor the al.
fair. Close friends and members or
the bridal party, were with Miss
Birmingham at a large circular
board, and other guests were seated
with Mrs. Birmingham at long
table, both being particularly charn
ing In their Establishment of south
ern smilax and maidcnhair fern
with the baskets OF gorgeous red
and white roses. The ballroom was
attractive with floor palms ana
ferns, lights being screened with roo
anu Wultt anu III
a program OF love songs, MAIDEN IN
a floral pergola. Dainty valentine
conceit was employed throusnout
also in the menu. Al tho prlde-
elects table. small candies were
burning at each place, the one first
burning out intending to name the
next bride to-be, and even this ala
not give the Intended message when
Miss Birmingham's taper was eN-
tinguished first When the ribbons
were pulled, Miss Birminghnm's rose
was found to hold the engagement
ring attached. After luncheon
guests were given dainty tablets win
pencils attached and with hearts en-
crusted thereon. Each bore the name
of the particular guest and she Was
hidden to Tell How To Manage .
Husband" the guests name, chcf
letter TO be the first one in an ad
monition to this effect, The resui
was sufficient to create much meri
ment. The feature OF the entire
beautiful affair was the real sur
prise of the announcement, the love
motif portrayed In valentine conceit
admirably entertaining tho guests as
sembled until the propitious moment
This announcement presages one oi
the most interesting nupthl eNenl'
of the season and due To the promi
nence OF the Birmingham family ant
their lovely daughter, also the popu
larity of the groom elect, Doubtless
many pre-nuptial aflalrs VIII be as
soci0ted.