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; kg", $1?ka 3‘: A ,’; B ; Yv'-fYV-Y Mm i* . k S ' .tWS» ■! IK® i i > i ■ I ■ K - - r a#*! o lw/i §’ C Of : Sn L YT* r. '- / I H f - — SOCIAL EVENTS — Catherine Strickland Wedded to Ernest Heflin at Beautiful Home Ceremony in Concord Wednesday ntering interest of a large i of friends throughout Geor ind other states was the mar i of Miss Katherine Strick of Concord, and Mr. Ernest n, of Pennsboro, West Vir t, which was a brilliant event Wednesday, taking place at the ) of the bride’s mother, Mrs. Strickland, in Concord. * ceremony was performed at o’clock by the Rev. Dr. Leon jatimer, of the First Baptist ch, of Griffin, in the pres of a large number of friends Beautiful Decorations. # house was beautifully dec id for the occasion. / The room, in which the cere Upr was performed, was decor tod in green and white. The outh side of the room, reaching Jmost to the ceiling, was cover d in southern smilax on either ide of which palms and ferns rere MKj banked. gat In the center of . ■ jVy ' he greenery was a tall white toor basket filled with gorgeous rhite crysaftthemums, flanked even branch cathedral candle ticks and white candles. ern smilax was draped above rindows and large open nd banked on the broad a the center of which was a Augusta Kaiserine roses . ragus fern, surrounded Uj ul sprays of Michaelmas The chandelier in this >m and in the hall was twined ;h English ivy, from which fell ihower ef narrow white ribbon I valley lilies. Phe stairway in the long hall • i twined with southern smilax s 1 Michaelmas daisies. The ge white columns on either • of the broad stairway were ned with smilax and ornament with a buneb of large white fsanthemums. On the piano, ich was place in a niche in the I, and on a table, were baskets pink Columbia roses and white es with graceful sprays of as •agus fern. Dining Room in Pink. The dining room was lovely in a color motif of pink and white. The bride’s table was overlaid with a handsome cluny lace piece, the central decoration being a sil ver basket filled with dozens of exquisite pink radiance roses, en circled by four candlesticks hold ing white unshaded candles, Sil ver bon bons of white mints em bossed with miniature pink rose buds 1 and green leavees and silver compotes of salted almonds were pretty accessories to the table. . The chandelier was draped in sea shell pink tulle with a delicate Mir tracery of maiden hair fern, which was caught at the four corners of the table in a graceful bow. 3 Southern smilax aJorned the windows, doors and the mantel. A , large basket of pink radiance and white Kaiserine roses graced the buffet, cabinet and the center of . the mantel. I Wedding Music. Miss Aro Lee and Miss Ailleen Stephens, of Atlanta, pianist and ; violinist, rendered several selec tions and immediately before the ceremony, Mr. Solon Drukenmiller, <; of Griffin, sang two tenor solos. I "All for You," and “Oh, Perfect I Love,” Miss Stevens piano accom | panist. Miss Ora Lee .and Miss Stevens played Mendelssohn’s and Lohengrin’s wedding march as the briday party came down the long vay and entered the drawing and played "I Love You JfSj ruly,” softly during the cere- SOCIAL CALENDAR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28. Miss Mary Leila Patterson will give an evening bridge party for Miss Virginia Crouch and Mr. James T. Freeman. Mrs. Fred L. Durkee will give a bridge luncheon in honor of her guest, Mrs. A. C. Long, Jr., at the home of Mrs. J. P. Mason. Mrs. Durkee will give a bridge tea at Mrs. Mason’s home for Mrs. Long and Mrs. Sam Man gham, of Atlanta. Mrs. George Niles will give a domino party in the morning for her club. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24. Mrs. A. P. Patterson and Miss Patterson will give a domino par ty. Mrs. Robin Wheaton and Mrs. Lewis Thomas will give a bridge luncheon at Mrs. Wheaton’s home in honor of Miss Virginia Crouch, Mrs. Charles Gunnels, Mrs. Uhler, of Palo Alto, Cal,, and Mrs. J. V. Pierson, of Atlanta. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25. Mrs. A. P. Patterson and Miss Patterson will give a bridge luncheon for Miss Virginia Crouch and Mrs. Charles Gunnels. Weekly tea at Country Club. MONDAY, OCTOBER 27. Mrs. Robert Shapard will give a bridge tea in compliment to Mrs. A. C. Long, Jr., of Bogalou sa, La. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28. Mrs. Dozier Wynne will give a party for Mrs. Charles Gunnels and Miss Virginia Crouch. Mrs. T. H. Wynne will enter tain the members of her domino chib. Mrs. Charles Phillips, Jr., will compliment Mrs. A. C. Long, Jr., with a bridge tea. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29. Mrs. J. C. Owen will give a domino luncheon in compliment to her guest, Mrs. Victor Mangct, of Newnan. Mrs. Charles Phillips will give a bridge luncheon. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30. Miss Rossie Belle Newton will give a tea for Mrs. Victor Man get, the guest of Mrs. J. C. Ow en. Mrs. William H. Beck and Mrs. William H. Beck, Jr., will give a bridge tea 'for Miss Virginia Crouch. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31 Mr. Edward C. Smith and Mrs. Charles Wolcott will give a re ception at the Country Club from 3 to 5 o’clock in honor of Miss Virginia Crouch. mony. Little Miss Ruth Milner and Master Richter Smith were the ribbon bearers and formed an aisle through which the bridal party passed. Lovely- Attendants. Miss Sara Strickland, her sis ter’s maid of honor, came next and was followed by little Misses Elizabeth Strickland and Cary Burr Strickland, flower girls. Lit tle Miss Mary Hale, ring bearer, preceded the bride, carrying the ring in a beautit’jl pink, rose. Miss Strickland was gowned in pink and American Beauty chif fon combined, • the waist trimmed in lace and the skirt in shaded link ostrich tips, fashioned in medalions. She carried a large bouquet of radiance roses. The four young girls were dressed alike in sea shell pink georgette, accordeon plaited with G. iY NEWS a rosette of tiny pink flowers on one shoulder and streamers of narrow pink and gold ribbon, with a ribbon and flower band on the head. Miss Sara Strickland carried a small bouquet of pink rosebuds. The flower girls car ried baskets of pink and white roses. > The bride entered on the arm of her brother, Mr. Roger Strick land, who gave her in marriage, and was met at the improvised altar by the groom and his best man, Mr. George Strickland. BeautifurBride. The bride was beautiful in her wedding gown of white satin. The front of the skirt was plaited chif fon with petals of point lace, the waist of satin trimmed in seed pearls and adjusted with "a wreath of orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the valley. Roger Strickland, Jr., was the train beater. He and Richter Smith, Jr., were wearing white satin suits. A brilliant reception followed the ceremony. Assisting Mrs. John Strickland in entertaining were Mrs. Roger Strickland, Mrs. Richter Smith, Mrs. Robert Strickland, Mrs. Miss Hattie Head and Mrs. James McClendon Mrs. William Strickland, Mrs. Mathews. Judson Strickland, Miss Susie Mrs. John Strickland, mother of the bride, Was gowned in black -to «- — Mrs. Roger Strickland was wearing yellow georgette ed in crystal with a blue and gold sash. Handsome Gowns. Mrs. Judson Strickland wore tan and velvet brocade. Mrs. Richter Smith was gown- _ ed in pink georgette, trimmed in ostrich feathers with a corsage pink Columbia roses. Mrs. Robert Strickland wore Paris gown of black georgette heavily beaded iq jet, with a necklace of oriental pearls. Mrs. John Henry Crouch was wearing coral georgette elab orately beaded in crystal and pearls. Miss Hattie Head wore b lack brocade Canton crepe. Mrs. James McClendon wore black satin in jet. Mrs. William Strickland was gowned in black Canton crepe beaded. Miss Mathews wore blue geor gette with a touch of yellow. The presents were displayed in the living room, in which pink roses, filling baskets and vases; were charmingly arranged. / Bride’s Book. Miss Ruth Sullivan had charge of the bride’s book. Miss Sulli van was wearing blue and tan brocade georgette. A salad course with coffee, and pink and white brick ice cream, with individual cakes embossed in pink rosebuds, were served. Punch was served on the porch from a table decorated in ivy and nasturtiums by Misses Mir iam Strickland, Carolyn Estes, Julia McClendon, Elizabeth Es tes and Dorothy 'Selman. Gor geous crysanthemums and dahlias decorated the porch. Mr. and Mrs. Heffin left later in the afternoon for their wedding trip to Washington, D. C., after which they will make their home in Pennsboro, West Virginia. The going away gown was dark blue ponteen crepe, hand-em broidered in bright colors, the sleeves faced with red, worn with a small black velvet hat, trim med in three rows of gold am silver ribbon, edged with tin; irridescent beads. Among the out of town guests present at the wedding were Ml and Mrs. Judson Strickland, ol - BLACK . ARE AND RED COLORS ATTRACTIVE FOR COEI i i * I j ■ « -w ya* ZJ Black apd red material makes gp attractive dress, for the fair 1 young school girl, tinea coIl<£ iw» Houston, Texas: Mrs. Robert | Strickland,' Mr. and Mrs. John | Henry Crouch, Newton Mr. and Mrs. Robert Otis Crouch, Miss Virginia Crouch, Edward 1 Crouch, Miss Hattie Head, Mrs. j T - J - Hunt > Dr - ^ennath S. Hunt, the Rev - Dr - Leon M - Latimer, Mrs. Latimer, Misses Latimer, Solon Drukenmiller, Mrs. Walter Beeks, of Griffin; Mrs. Crouch, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Es tes, Misses Carolyn Estes and Elizabeth Estes, Mrs. Frank Es tes, of Gay; Mrs. E. C, Thrash, ; Mrs. Booker, Mrs. W. A .Selman, Mrs. B. R. Beck, Mrs. W. E. Beckham, Miss Carolyn Bec kham, Mr. ar.d Mrs. James McClendon Miss Julia McClendon, James Me ClendOn, Jr., of Atlanta; and Miss Susie Mathews, of Athens. Crouch-Freeman. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Otis Crouch have issued invitations to the marriage of their daughter, Lucie Virginia, and Mr. James Thrash Freeman. The wedding will take place at the home, 'five hundred and thirty-two South street, on Thursday evening, No vember the sixth, at eight o’clock. Miss Neil Taylor Honor Guest at Domino Party. Mrs. George Niles entertained at a beautiful domino party at her home on South Sixth street Wed nesday afternoon in honor of Miss Nell Taylor, whose marriage to Mr. Richard Glenn Davis, of Jacksonville, Fla., will be an event of November. The decorations throughout the house were lavish. In the hall, lavender asters were used. In the living room vases and baskets of yellow asters, and white crysanthemums and Klondyke cosmos were arranged on»the mantel, book cases and on the piano. A large basket of pink radiance roses graced the mantel in the dining room. Baskets of pink dahlias and budhelias completed the decorations in this room. Mrs. Niles received her guests wearing blue satin back crepe, trimmed in cut steel beads. The honor guest was lovely in ooudie blue ger.ravtte, * nbroid eJS in silve -. v n\i wit v a smali silver and blue hat. j The honoree was presented with a French novelty. Prize for high i score, a madeira handkerchief, was won by Mrs. W.H. Beck. The consolation prize, *blue candles, was won by Mrs. Alex Gosset, At the conclusion of the game, Mrs. Niles was assisted by Mrs. E. P. Edwards and Misses Fanny Willis Niles and Evie Kell in serving a delicious salad course with tea and dates, Invited to meet Miss Nell Tay were Miss Katherine Sibley, Mrs. Ernest Carlisle, Mrs. Wil liam H. Beck, Jr., Mrs. Newton J. Baxter, Mrs. William H. Beck, Mrs. Erskine Austin Seay, of Nor folk, Va., the guest of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Carlisle. Mrs. B. B. Brown, Mrs. John V. Chunn, Mrs. Fred Reed, Mrs. Rob in Wheaton, Mrs. Frank Pittman, Mrs. J. C. Nutt, Mrs. Charles Wolcott, Mrs. John Stevens Man ley, Mrs. W. T. Murphy, Mrs. . Alex Gossett, Mrs. Homer H. Gos sett, Mrs. Clara Edwards. Mrs. James J. Flynt, Mrs. Will H. Wheaton, Mrs. 0. N. Mathis, Mrs. E. H. Hallyburton, Mrs. A. P. Patterson, Mrs. J. V. Pierson, of Atlanta, the guest of Mrs. Rob ■ in Wheaton, Mrs. Richard Crow der, Miss Norman Jones and Mrs. E. P. Edwards. i Mrs. Niles Hostess To Her ! Domino Club. Mrs. George Niles entertained i the members of her domino club at : a delightful party this morn ing at her home on South Sixth ! street. [ Fall flowers were effectively ar ranged throughout the house. In the hall, bowls of lavender asters were arranged. i Pink and green was the color 1 scheme in the dining room, beau tiful pink radiance roses, with ( their green foliage, being placed 0 n the mantel, and pink dahlias i and budhelia on the buffet. In the living room were vases and baskets of yellow asters, Klondyke cosmos and yellow and j white crysanthemums. Mrs. Niies received her guests wearing a fall model of black georgette. i At. t.he conclusion of the game. I Mrs. Niles, assisted by Mrs. W. B. Harris, and Misses Francis j y ar b roU gh and Fanny Willis ! Niles, served a delicious luncheon j with tea, at the small tables. The guests enjoying the game were Mrs. Robert Wheaton, Mrs. Elmer Griffin, Mrs. Woods Ham mond, Mrs. Richard J. Deane, ! Gained' Ten Pounds Mrs. George S. Hunter, of Columbus, Ga., says she suffered severely with fe male troubles. I had to go to bed and stay sometimes two weeks at a time,” says Mrs. Hunter. "I could not work. My . . . were Irregular and I got very thin. 1 went from 126 pounds down to less than 109. My mother had been a user of GARDUI The Woman’s Tonic • and she knew what a good j trouble, medicine so it she was told for this to me get some and tako It I sent to the store after It and before I bad taken the first bottle up I began to Improve, My side hurt less and I began to mend in health. I took four bot tles in all during the last | ten months. Cardui acted as a fine tonic. . . 1 am 1 well now. I have gained ten pounds and am still gaining. *» Take Cardui EX-101 Thursday, October 23, 1924. L. C. Warren, Mrs. Homer Williams, Mrs. E. F. Travis, Dozier Wynne, of Atlanta, guest of., Mrs. T. H. Wynne. Mrs. Frank Gaissert, Mrs. Mil t Walker, J. Daniel, Mrs. Paul Ober Tyus, Mrs. Charles E. 'Mrs. Lloyd Baxter, Mrs. E. Elder, Mrs. T. H. Wynne, Robert Walker, Mrs. J. C. Owen, Mrs. L. M. Lester, Mrs. Charles Thomas and Mrs. W. B. H arris. > WITH WOMEN | OE TODAY ^ Miss Martha Keller, a student at Vassar College, won first prize in the contest of the Poetry Society of America for students of universities and colleges re cently. The Salvation Army has organ ized a heme league for incom petent housewives—women'" who love their husbands and children but have assumed the responsi bilities of married life with abso lutely no experience in the man agement of a household. Mrs. E. L. King, of Winona, Minn., champion crack shot of the American northwest, asiled recent ly with her husband and 10 year old son .on a big game hunt in MAKE YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS GIFTS ! Fuil assortment of newest designs STAMPED GOODS THREADS AND LAGES TO MATCH Free printed directions and individual instruction. i 44 THE PATSY” Gift and Art Shop GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS CONDENSED STATEMENT Condition of MERCHANTS & PLANTERS BANK Griffin, Ga. at the close of business October 10, 1924. 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V No knickers, no snickers, No boyish bob, No cigarette smoking Demureness to rob. A girl who’s old fashioned So modest and shy With curls long and golden And down cast eye. A girl who can put up Preserves in a jar And not break speed laws In a sport model car. —Phil Armstrong.