The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-12-09

olut uikus blLS no. lot couItink
he did 90 and we do mean he sue
cessfully wooed maiden fair as was
announced Sunday to members Of
the social ranks whom Mrs. J. w.
Fears had bade TO tea. Ever since
the bids were out society had as
sumed know all" air and wag-
ged heads up and down. So when
1t was made known that Hortense
would become the bride OF James
Blaine Cashin, society said Il told
you so.'
II was quite dreary day, but
Hortense, regaled in elegant black
MORE taffata made with bouffant
skirt aud a laced corselet OF red
taffata and wearing perfect
fuschia orchid. beamed as only love
makes one beam on the guests who
had come to hear the glad tidlngs.
She stood In the living room
against background OF gladiolas,
NUNS aud roses with her mother,
who wore a handsome black lace
gown.
Maxine. dear little baby sister
who will be awfully lonesome we
fear. presided over the improvised
postoffce and handed out the
notes that said they will" She
was gowned in black taffeta with a
snugly fitted bodice OF red crepe.
Margaret Piper in a black and
white shirt waist frock. received at
the door. Karen Aston, in a frock
OF cloud blue chiffon, saw you up
stairs while Thelma williams. wear
ing brown chiffon assisted at the
tea table.
The table itself was most un-
usual with its covering OF age old
linen edged In punches OF hand
crocheted grapes. An antique Ave
branched candelabrum holding blue
lighted tapers. was the central de-
coration. On the buffet was a pla-
teau OF pink roses, white NUNS and
ferns.
Among those who came 10 hear
and give best wishes were the Mes
danes Donald Marshall. Gladys
Mills. Julia Brady. Edith Wat
son. Mamie Alexander. Thelma
Hutchins, Lillian Brooks, Bertha
Lantain. Bonnie Smith, Eleanor
Osbourne, Misses Marion and Mar
jorie Carter. Victoria Mccall, Ruth
webb and numerous others who
just don't happen TO be at tea
when you are on account OF they
are cognizant OF the social graces
and don't spend the evening.
Well. we don't love Atty. Cashin
for taking Hortense OF TO Chicago
though we're sure she'll be very
happy. The wedding plans have not
as yet been announced but II ought
to happen soon cause Hortense is
gonna get writers cramp II II
doesn't. She says she has to tell
him every little tid-bit that happens
each and every day. Amt love won
derful. Yep, we knew something
was up when he took a whole day
of from his briefs and law books
10 come over and escort her TO a
dance recently. And just look what
twas.
On Saturday, cute Marguerite
Bleach, who has suddenly acquired
a passionate yen for cards invited
a few OF the addicts over to her
abode with the Robert Bowles. for
game Of three and an honest 10
PETE hottcst,!! chill and tamale
supper you ever ate. Came LYDIA
Goggins. dear old Teach" who Is
ever 30 patient and who gave over
her evening 10 Strengthening out
honor tricks rather than have the
gals cropping In the dark. There too
were: Louise Taylor. Margaret
Thompson. Lucy Morris. Thelma
Hutchlns, Marian Carter. Lillian
Brooks. and Myrtle Caskill. who
brought along her weekend guest
Margaret Curry from Atlanta who
Is Just about to get her doctorate
In history at Michigan. Such smart
plpples: but by golly, she let Lydia
scare her out OF several ordinary
bids and things.
A most happy evening until every
body started burning on the vic
tuals which, 10 say the least. were
the real Mexican Mccoy. Yet with
all the complaints not a chill bean
was left. Quite q compliment TO
Mrs. Bowle's mastery OF the skillet.
Some few bridge clubs this week
too. OF which Mistress Cutie Rox-
borough had quite her share. Tues
day night, the Twelve and One
that used 10 be until the new
members were asked in making II
the Twelve and Five or sumpin'. &.