Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, June 08, 1912, HOME, Image 19

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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- IBEAUTIFUL WOMEN OF ATLANTA ~ Q ~ Miss Isabel Kuhrt, a Charming Young r A L: Pigure , n the Sof/a/ w orM z? I? S’ f ■ ■ "' f I fr A J a// v ,r~ HillX \ XCy /k 7 / zffIuWMMRjBMB wWwiWn z\ ► 4k ■ //IwKIBBwMaIHHKW - ■ ' ’ / JgSWWHgWff wfe' smWMMMWIWm 1 . 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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.