Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-03-03
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GOSSIP OF SOCIETY


. GOSSIP OF SOCIETY :
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The Senior Ladies' Bible class of
the Presbyterian church will meet
Wednesday afternoon, March 2, with
Mrs. ]. s! Bigler and Mrs. Perring,
at thte home Of Mrs. Bigler.
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Engagement Announced
Abilene friends are pleased to
learn Of the engagement Of Miss
Mary Elizabeth. Carpenter Of Rock
Island. Illinois, and Mr.. Whlter
HOFFMAN Of Enterprise. The we'd
ding date is set for March "a.
The Sunfiower club entertained
Tuesday evening at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. W. r. Walters compliment
tary to Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Tate and
Mr.. and Mrs. N. s. Woolverton who
will move to Abilene soon. The
evening was spent in games and
music after which ice cream and
cake was served to about forty
guests. The house decorations were
flags, cherries and hatchets.
Mrs. Belle Paul pleasantly enter
tanned the ID. NJ. G. club at her home
Feb. %. A very pleasant time was
enjoyed by all present. Two new
members were voted in the club. De-
licious refreshments were served by
the hostess assisted by Mrs. Clar-
ence Paul. Mrs. Clyde Brewer, Mrs.
Seedlings and Mrs. Boyd Nemecheck
were guests Of the club. The club
will meet March with Mrs. Bear.
e &
Etherington-Keed
Miss Irene Etherington and Mr..
George y. Keel were united In mar
rage Thursday morning at ~
O'Clock at the home Of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Ether
ington. The ring ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. G. l.. Hovgard In the
presence Of near relatives. Preced-
ing the cerembny Alfred Schmutz
sang ooh Promise Me-" Mrs. How
ard Keel then played Mendelssohns
wedding march as the bridal party
descended the stairs to bower OF
honeysuckle vine and smilax.
The bride looked beautiful. attired
in dress Of beaded Georgette over
III
sage was Of pink roses and sweet
peas. with shower of pansies. The
bride was attended by her sister
Miss Mildred Etherington. who wore
dress of black taffeta, with a cor
sage of lavender sweet peas ant
roses. The groom was attended D!
his brother, Mr.. Howard Keel.
After the ceremony two COURSE
breakfast was served by the Misses
Vera Baer, Harriet Shockey an'
Edith Redfield. The brides tabl'
was beautifully decorated with PM
satin streamers and roses, the cen
terpiece being the brides cake, arts
tically concealed under a cover
smilax.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keel are among I'll
most popular young people OF ADJ
lene. having lived here all thel
lives, and have host of friend
who wish them much happiness
The couple left on the noon trai
for Kansas City where they WI
spend few days after which the
will be at home at S34 Madison, II
peka, Kansas.
About IS couples were present
the American Legion dance Satu
day night at the A. o. Y. w. ma
> Unusually fine music was furnish'
by Lieut.. Eppel and his orchestr
The hall was decorated with mai
: and bunting, significant of Washing
p tons birthday.
. The Nemaha County Herald prin
the following account OF the ma
rage of Harold Kraybill to Ada NJ
Kenney. Feb. II:
A very pretty wedding took pla'
, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. WI
, McKenney last Saturday afterhof
when their daughter, Ada. was ma
lied to Harold Kraybill, of Abilen
Kan.
: About thirty quests were assen
; bled to witness this event. Promp
" Mt 3 O'Clock Miss Harris Harmon
of Lincoln, took her place at I'll
) niano and Miss Ruth Redfern san
in sweet aud impressive mamie
tbe solo. 81 Love You" by Carl 50
beski. Memberships wedding marc
was then played by Miss Harmo
as the bridal party entered the pal
lor and took their place before
bank of ferns and palms and undt
an arch Of smilax. Little Clar'
Francis Conner and Trial Weddi'
) carrying baskets of flowers and loof
ing like tiny cherubs, took tne
places at the right and left OF IN
party. Miss Myrtle Harris acted
maid Of honor. The bride carried
large bouquet OF ferns and fresia
and the maid Of honor, sweet pes
and smiIax. While the friends gaze
admirably at the party Rev. n.
: Harmon of lincoln, uncle or u
,ao ,,arformad the solemn ccr'