Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-05-17
Mrs. Z. S. Kernaghan and Miss
Rosada TaIbert Entertain
for Miss Parker.

Rosada ] albert Entertain +
for Miss Parker.
The attractive home of Mrs. Leslie
Kernaghan in Buncornbe was the
scene of a very lovely reception on
Monday afternoon, May the fifteenth
from five to seven o'clock, when Mrs
Kernaghan and Miss Rosada Talbert
of Parksville, were hostesses in hon
or of Miss :Rosela Parker, the popular
bride-elect.
Mesdames Milton Jones, W. L.
Dunovant, Jr., Frank Higgins and
Miss Justine Cantelou received on
the wide veranda, at one end of which
Misses Margaret May, Grace Tomp-
kins and Genevieve Norris presided
over the punch bowl. +
Within the house, which is ideal for
entertaining, charming scene
awaited. The spacious hall, living
room and dining room were en- suite,
the wide connecting doors being
open. The apartment was darkened
and a soft pink glow from many
shaded electric lights softened the eff
feet. Pink baskets filled with clus-
ters of Dorothy Perkins roses were
used lavishly as decorations, and
sprays of the roses outlined the drap-
cries.
Two little girls, Dot Dunovant and
Ethelyn Byrd pinned souvenir cards
on the guests on entering the hall
'Shower Rose with roses" set to mu-
sic was the cards inscription, which
sounded the pretty note of the after
noon-a rose glow, baskets of roses,
shower of roses for the honoree,
whose name is a true Indication of
nature as sweet as the queen of the
e wers, rose.
Mesdames w. f. B. Tompkins, j.
H. Cantelou, Helen S. Nicholson and
j. G. Holland greeted the guests in
the hall.
Mrs. B.. B. Jones and Mrs. j. S.
Byrd stood at the reception room
door. to invite the callers in. Within
the room, an adorable little couple,
Motto Kernaghan and Jessie Hug
gins, in white dress with pink rib
bons, had dainty Louis baskets filled
with rose petals for the guests to use
in "showering Rose"
The bridal party received in the
reception room. Mrs. Kernaghan, who
will be her sisters matron, the bride
elect, Miss Talbert who will be maid
of honor, Mrs. Walter Cantelou, the
other matron, and the brides maids,
Misses Gladys Padgett, Mamie Duno-
want, Ruth Tompkins and Marjorie
Tompkins.
Miss Parker was charmingly attired
in lovely periwinkle lace creation,
the beautiful gowns of the bridal
party, of those who assisted and OF
the guests added a charming note to
the colorful scheme.
Miss Virginia Addison and Mrs. P.
sslNassgeltham invited the callers into
the dining room where the eyes
sensed an artists touch. The tea table
was spread with handsome en-
broidered cloth on which dainty
sprays of the Dorothy Perkins were
arranged. Spaced around the table
were doll brides maids in pink gowns
with bouquets of matching roses, SOU
venirs for the briday party. Centering
the table, under the softly shaded
lights, was miniature bisque bride
and groom, standing before most
clerical looking preacher for the mar
riage ceremony, prophetic souvenirs
for the bride-elect. Little fiuted bas-
kets, adorned with roses and filled
with pink. mints were given to the
children who, looking like rosebuds
in the pretty color scheme, added to
the entertainment.
Mrs. Mamie N. Tillman, Mrs. A. E.
Padgett, Mrs. James Cantelou, Mrs.
Arthur T. Allen and Miss Fannie
Sheppard cordially received the
guests in the dining room. Miss Kel-
lah Fair and Mrs. Blalock, Pr, assist
ed by Mrs. Claude Lyon, Miss Gladys
Lyon and Miss Leila Bland Tomp-
kins served a tempting course OF
block cream and cake, in which the
color scheme predominated.
In the rear hall, Mrs. Roger Hill
r