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Atlanta Girl Is
Making Record
as Bridesmaid
This Year
WHILE the record for June brides
is not as imposing as it has
been, the Atlanta bridesmaid
is establishing a record of her own at
weddings, far and near. Many of the
most brilliant weddings of the season
in other cities have gained in charm
through the attendance of a pretty At
lanta maid of honor. While the bride
is the chief attraction at a wedding, the
beauty of the bridesmaid adds to the
effectiveness of the picture, and it is
thus Atlanta's bridesmaids have spread
the fame of the city as a city of pretty
girls.
Miss Margaret Hallman was a
charming maid of honor at the mar
riage of Miss Mildred Hazen, of Knox
ville. to Mr. John Wichert, of New
York, this jveek. Miss Hazen wore an
unusually fetching costume of light
green taffeta, with panniers of shadow
lace and a border around the Item of
the skirt outlined in small pink roses.
The bride has many friends here, where
she has often visited.
Miss Nellie Kiser Stewart will be
maid of honor to Miss Fanny Lamar
Shorter at her marriage on the 12th to
Mr. Herbert L. Upshaw at Eufaula,
Ala. The wedding plans include a bril
liant ceremony, with many attendants.
Miss Stewart will wear a gown of white
marquisette over pink satin, and will
carry pink sweetpeas The color scheme
of pink and white will be carried out
in all the bridesmaids’ costumes. Miss
Shorter is a member of the prominent |
Lamar family of Georgia and has many
relatives in Atlanta and Macon.
Miss Aimee Hunnicutt left Thursday
night for Water Valley, Miss., going
to attend the wedding of Miss Mary
Lou McLarty to Dr. Albert Vaughan,
of Memphis, on the 18th. Miss Hunni
cutt will be maid of honor at the wed
ding and will wear a gown of pale
green crepe meteor trimmed in silver
and lace; In her hair, a white aigrette.
She will carry a shower bouquet of val
ley lilies. The young women who will
be bridesmaids will wear gowns of
green chiffon over white satin and will
wear quaint Dutch bonnets.
Mrs. Andrew' Calhoun was the love
ly matron of honor at the marriage of
Miss Katherine Trigg, her sister, to
Mr Walter Love in Chattanooga this
week. The wedding was a home event,
and Mrs. Calhoun wore a gown of pink
chiffon over pink satin, as did all the
attendants. The bride wore white filet
lace over satin. The color details were
pink, with Killarney roses as a decora
tion.
Atlanta's brides become more numer
ous as the June days go by. Already
several weddings have taken place and
on the calendar for next week are a
half dozen nr so. Among the brides
of next week will be Miss Rosa Mil
ledge. who marries Mr. Emory Moss
Patillo Tuesday evening; Miss Emily
Wickersham, whose marriage to Mr.
Arthur Kitchings takes place Wed
nesday evening, and Miss Rosa Ixtwry.
who marries Mr. Robert Warwick on
Thursday evening
In the meantime the only signs of
social life for the grownups are the
parties for the prospective brides.
Miss Isabel Kuhrt.
In the notably charming debutante
contingent of the past season, Miss Isa
bel Kuhrt. the young daughter of Mrs.
H G. Kuhrt, was a popular figure. Miss
Kuhrt. who Is a member of one of the
leading families of the state, is a niece
nf Messrs. A. G. and Charles Ryan, and
is a petite and vivacious young woman,
distinguished for her pretty frocks
which she wears with an air of distinc.
t lon. She has contributed to the social
life of the season with a number of
parties for house guests, and has been
an admired guest at the many brilliant
parties of the year at the clubs and
elsewhere. Miss Kuhrt has a pretty
younger sister. Miss Mabel Kuhrt, who
is a popular member of the school girl
get.
Early Summer Trips.
The call to seashore and mountain is
■ insistent these warm days, and many
are responding or planning to do so in
the near future. The seashore resorts
which are not over a day and night's
journey are the favorites with Atlanta
people at thin time of the year, when
brief visits, interspersed with octa-
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sional trips home, then off to another
place, is the order of their going. Dr.
and Mrs. Philip Hinman plan to leave
soon for Wrightsville Beach, where
they have visited for the. past six years.
With Dr. and Mrs. Hinman will go M’.
and Mrs. Arno’d Broyles and Mr. and
Mr; Colquitt Carter, "ho have visited
Wrightsville together for about six
years also. A party of young people
will accompany them, among these to
be Miss Uouise Broyles, Miss Coates
Benedict of Athens, and Miss Emily
Carter of Dalton. Others who coiitem
nlate a visit to Wrightsville are Mr. and
.Mrs. .John Evins and family, Dr. and
Mrs. W c. Jamagin and family. Mr.
and Mrs. George Forrester and .family
and Mrs. Edward Van Winkle.
A party of Atlanta friends at Atlan
tic Beach includes Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward C. Peters, Dr. and Mrs. E. G. Bal
lenger, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence May and
Miss Van Spalding.
Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Prioi and Miss
Helen Prior left yesterday for Atlantic
Beach, and Mr. and Mrs Ernest Dallie
leave today. Mr. and Mrs. J. W.,Gold
smith expect to join the Atlantic Bead)
colony next week.
Among the people leaving soon for
Atlantic City are Mrs. Emma Neal
Douglass. Mrs. Elizabeth Winship
Bates and Miss Bates.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Paine for a
number of years have been among the
leading spirits at the Greenbriar White,
but they will probably omit a visit
there this year on account of their con
templated trip abroad. Mr. and Mrs.
Thorn Flagler go to the White Sulphur
1 next week, and Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Dargan are at Hot Springs, a Virginia
.rysort, which Is popular with Atlan
; tans.
Formal Opening of
Capital City
Roof Garden
an Event
THE formal opening of the roof gar
den of the* new Capital City club
will be an event of Monday even
ing, and is sure to he a brilliant and
beautiful occasion. The roof garden
occupies the entire top of the club
building, and has walls of white lattice
work, interlaced with green vines. Mag
nificent palms and bay trees will give
the illusion of a tropical garden, while
soft lights will illumine the place, which
is destined to be a popular rendezvous
for summer evening dinner and supper
parties. The new club Is several sto
ries high, and the roof garden is cool
and secluded, with a broad sweep of a
view* through the latticework walls over
the surrounding country.
While the country clubs are the cen
ter of a pleasant social activity, the
calendar for next week shows few large
affairs, except the dances and teas for
the younger set. With the Tech com
mencement dances in prospect, and
plans for entertaining visitors and
houseparties are being formulated, it is
s>afet o prophesy a gay time ahead for
the college girls and boys.
IVith the Tech commencement dances
on next week, and the first of the af
fairs for the younger set being ar
ranged, the college girls and boys will
occupy the center of the social stage
for some weeks to come.
The Tech calendar of dances includes
the Sophomore german Monday morn
ing at 10 o’clock, and the Senior hop
Monday evening at 9; the Junior
’’prom" on Tuesday evening, followed
by a dance, and the Pan-Hellenic dance
Wednesday evening.
Miss Eula Jackson, who has recently
returned from Miss Mason's school, the
Castle-on-the-Hudson, will enter
tain a house party, beginning on the
12th. at Oak Ridge, the country place
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jackson. The
visting girls will be Misses Glenn?
Dickey, of Augusta; Ella Vaughan Pat
terson. of Montgomery, and Corinne
Cooper, of Memphis. A lawn party at
Oak Ridge and many other informal
social affairs will be given for these
young girls during the extent of the
house party.
Miss Ferol Humphries, a popular
member of the college girl contingent,
will have a house party next week,
several interesting parties in their hon
or to contribute to the social activities
of the younger social element. Miss
Humphries will entertain Misses Mar
garget Boswell, of Chase City, Va.;
Frances Dorris, of Nashville. Tenn.;
Henrietta Yerger, of Jackson, Miss., and
Louise Whalley, of Anniston, Ala.
Among the parties for these visitors
will be s large afternoon tea which Mrs.
W. C. Humphries will give on Satur
day, the 15th.
Even with all the gayety for the
younger set, many of the college girls
are busy with plans for out-of-town
journeys, as are the girls of the de
butante realm. Miss Margaret Grant
left today to attend the commencement
exercises of Miss Caton’s school, at St.
Timothys, near Baltimore, after spend
ing a week or so at home. Miss Grant
will accompany her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John W. Grant, on a tour abroad
this summer, leaving New York on the
12th. Mr. Grant will send his touring
car across and the stay abroad will in
clude a. motoring trip through France
and England.
Miss Helen McCullough leaves Sun
day to attend Vanderbilt commence
ment. and Miss Adgate Ellis goes to
attend the University of Virginia com
mencement.
During the lull in things social, many
of the prominent women of the city
are actively interested in plans for the
advancement of artistci. literary and
musical matters. The first of a series
<>f home concerts by the Atlanta Musi
cal association was a delightful event
of the week, taking place at the coun
try home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mar
shall Slaton. A representative au
dience was present for an excellent pro
gram. after which a social half hour
was enjoyed. Mrs. Slaton, who is pres
ident of the association, dispensed tier
usual cordial hospitality, which has
placed her in the front ranks of At
lanta's popular hostesses.
Mrs. Samuel Inman. Mrs. John W.
“ Grant, Mrs. Richard Johnston, and oth
■. er ladies of the Art association are
t deeply interested in the plans for a
magnificent pageant to be given for the
' benefit of the building fund toward the
;. proposed art museum for Atlanta.
r There will lie a meeting Monday after
noon of all interested, at the old Cap
ital City club, when an address will
a be made by Mr. Thomas Wood Stevens.
-of Chicago, who probably will arrange
for the pageant.