The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-29
sonnenoroft Reeentlon

Of NJ. and Mrs. Clyde 3. Hutchin-
son was the scene yesterday aft
etnoon Of one Of the loYeliest teas
Of the holiday season, when M<s.
lIrtchinson received several hun
dred people from 3 to 5 o'clock to
honor her daughters-in-law, Mrs.
Harold Hutchinson Of Montgom-
cry, w Va, Mrs. Frank Hutch
tpson OF Logan, w. Va, Mrs. Ber-
natd Lee Hutchinson ;of Cincin-
natl Ohio, and Mrs. Brooks s,
ltehinson Of Fatrnont. Mrs.
Hutchinson and her honor guests
received their guests in the music
room Mrs. Hutchinson was hand
somely gowned in sapphire blue
and silver; Mrs. Harold Hutchin-
son wore her wedding gown OF
ivory satin: Mrs. Brooks Hutch
Irsons orchid silk crepe, Mrs.
Frank Hutchinson, beaded Jade
SILK while Mrs. Bernard Lee
Hutchinson wore baby blue taft
feta.
sonnencrott, which needs nc
heilishment to make It attrac-
i've, was lovely with decorations
q Christmas green's, holly, mistle-
~ and polnsettias, while a large
hlhttstmas tree laden with Christ
mas effects adorned the living
Mfbeauiful snow storm which
came up during the receiving
hours and covered the lawns and
trees Of Sonnencroft made a pref.
| ~ setting for the interior, where
beautiful decorations and lovely
gowns worn by the guests, to.
gether with q beautiful log fire
In the living room, made a bright
and Cheerful scene.
The guests were entertained In
the living rooms and reception
hail and sun parlor, while Mack's
Orchestra, stationed in the library
! played beautiful music during the
| afkrnooh.
The conservatory, with its pro
fusion Of palms and ferns and its
running fountains, formed a beau.
tiful passage way for the guests
from the living rooms to the din
ing room, where they were served
with an elaborate course Of re-
freshments. The table, covered
with q handsome Battenberg cloth
WAS conferred with a large basket
pt natural poinsettias with silver
andlesticks, and silver and cut
GLASS bon bon containers added tE
the artistic effect.
The guests were received by
Mrs. John William Mason and
Mrs. Andrew Jackson Coborn and
We're introduced by the receiving
line by Miss Jane Montgomery
and Mrs. Frank c. Raymond. Mrs
Hugh 3. Smith was in charge Of
the dining room and was assisted
q serving by Mrs. Andrew Henry
U.s. Mary Ellen Henry, Miss
My Moulds Hurst and Miss
HAIRY Hartley Greer. During the
tlfst hour Mrs. Thomas Watson
srnette and Mrs. James Morton
Black poured coffee, and during
he last hour Mrs. Edwin Robin;
on and Mrs. Thomas i. Brett pre-,
ided ut the coffee urns.
Others who assisted in enter.
4ining were Mrs. L. N. Yost
frs. o! J. Watkins, Mrs. Bernard
Butcher. Mrs. P. NJ. Hoge, Mrs
haties W. Watkins, Mrs. Frank
Watkins and Miss Wilma Watkins
The days festivities eliminated
last evening. when MIR. and Mrs
Hutchinson entertained with an
siaborately appointed dance at the
Country Club, entertaining ap'
proximately three hundred guests
The dance was given to honor
their sons and daughters-in-lawr
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Lee Hutch.
Ittson OF Cincinnati, Ohio; Mr.. and
hrs. Brooks Hutchinson Of Fair.
mont, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hutch
tnsona OF Logan; Mr.. and Mrs
Harold Hutchinson Of Montgom'
cry, and Paul, Robert and James
Hutchinson Of this city.
The club house never appeared
ioyelier than last evening with Its
decorations suggestive Of the
|Yuletide. The large assembly
Room was done in color scheme
81 red and gold. Handsome
greaths In these colors were sus
ended from the walls in each enc
Re the room, while wreaths were
fiso placed over each window
sith Steamers of red going to 6
srge dome fashioned from red
ibbons, which conferred the cell
hg Of the large room. Shaded
LIGHTS gave an artistic effect tC
he surroundings, and these ef'
bets with the beautiful costumes
the women, made scene long
o be remembered.
IN the dining room a colol
chemef OF green and white was
Ifettily used a snow scene being
ffeetiyely carried out by the use
cotton balls and crystals, which
ave the effect Of snow falling Or
he serving table was large bas'
et 81 poinsettias with tall white
sndes. An elarobate buffet sup
sr was served near the midnight
oui
Dancing began shortly after s
md continued until past the mid.
Right hour! Edgar Barret's Old
SoId and Blue Orchestra played
= ar the dancing.
The members Of the Hutchin'
3ot family were gracious hosts
ind hostcsses, and their enter,
ainments yesterday are classed as
among the most enjoyable and