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| The Atlanta Georgian - f ■£ A|r
New Record Set
By Brilliant
Affairs of
Week
/-SEVERAL brilliant weddings
have enlivened the week so-
K ~' . ialiy, and these, with the two
• three large debut parties and
the many affairs for the debutantes,
-n visitors and the brides-elect,
hnv- kept the social world in a
state of activity. The brilliant ini
tial went was the golden wedding
anniversary of Colonel and Mrs.
Robert J. Lowry at the Capital
City club.
In the extended accounts of this
affair which have appeared in the
'.,ca papers, the half has not been
The truth is, Atlanta society
'< ,is never witnessed a more bril
;, nt event than the golden wed
mg anniversary of this popular
■ouplc. The entire year has been
golden year for Colonel and Mrs.
Lowry, and every note and letter
ritten by the bride of 50 years
ago has been on gold-initialed and
>idered paper since 1912 was
.'.at, .1 at the top of it. The costume
by Mrs. Low.y was easily
;.e ■ ~st magnificent ever .worn by
.. lanta woman, and in accord
it! iht brilliant details of the oc-
4a,ny Guests at Dinner.
A diene.' party of several I'.un
.■re,' guests followed the afternoon
..... p; .... <m both occasions the
brid iid bridegroom received un
. . r.-h of greenery festooned
.iti t. earners of gold tulle,
i y, ; ; !. of gold butterflies flutter
'll ~ ,1. greenery. The butter
h i..,.;, was carried out in tunny
letails: he place cards were orn t
. -nted with butterflies and each
jut pi s ented with a la rg
>!, butterfly. The menu cards
0.. v :.,iie in gold with the inter
• i monograms of Colonel and
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f 'uc ‘rifle's tabh was decorated
.-. die and gold. An immense.
mioned stack cake, embossed
a allv>' ii'ies, tipped with gold,
’urmed he centerpiece and was
mu:,. . on 11. ■ sides by gold basr
ets or vti.iey lilies, the same blos-
i. bi'itig scattered over the table,
'a ace .loth was threaded with
i •ibbotis, tied with butterfly
>,,w;. Each <of the smaller tables
■'as decorated with gold basket
■f valley lilies’, toe handles tied
vith tu I- and caught with orange
blossoms. Miniature palms, tipped
itii gold, were used among the
elaborate decorations of bay trees,
rns and greenery.
f Uercst in This Weddincr.
ii. ; weeding of Miss Elizabeth
to Mr. Clawmc. Haverty
inti.c-t ( ,f social Atlanta was
■titer, ’ '‘'li petite bride, a pop
11',iv; ,■■■: mtatlve ..f n old and
■opular f. ~:ilv here, has been one
,f the most feted young women in
I i-.; s'nec her debut, an 1 be
‘•>re .marriage a series of prei-
1 ..s given for lie:'. At
■ iling on Wednesday < . ening
■ c i,tails of decoration and the
nmis. (l s tiie bridal party were
..i si'ii ~ The bridal gown was
I'line,. in rare old lace, which had
n ,he weefding gown <«' the
.m' ! mother, whose wed
ihu. . ilx,. used on the bride’s
■ This table was beautifully
1 . 'od. A tali basket was filled
i Kidriiey roses and valley
handle tied with bows of
■lull. and sprnve of valley
■Two smaller baskets. filled
‘‘tn th, same flowers wers at
' 'they end and silver candelabra
‘■vith pin,, shaded tapers rose from
'"'o 1 ■“ of Killarney rosas and vai
iiiei. \ each plate were min
ium'- white satin trunks contain
> eliding cake and individual
■"iiuon 'Holders in the form of white
gaskets, their handles tied with
’""'s of white tulle and orange
‘’K'ssotns. The wedding ceremony
performed under a canopy of
'"iliax showered with valley lilies
n, l flanked on either aide by tall
cite pedestals bearing vases of
‘-aster lilies.
Miss Sarah Rawson's beautiful
'' ' h tor the occasion was of shell
■"i, ‘ harmeuse satin, with tunic of
'l'oil chiffon and an embroidery
’* - iris on the corsage. The oth
oridesmaids wore gowns of
“.te charmeuse satin with garni
of crystal or silver, and they
II tied very large bouquets of pink
• s and valley lilies. .Mrs. Raw
the bride’s mother, wore white
mieuse satin with overdress of
chantilly lace wita a corsage
lilies.
| ; ie marriage of Miss Frances
‘ '' nria lly and Mr. John Charles
heatley on Thursday evening
another notable wedding of
e season, taking place at the
Jot “f of the bride’s parents, Mr.
I w. ‘h? 178 ’ J ames H. Nunnally. A
• , ? rare and costly blossoms
plants made the apartments of
A '\ unna| ly residence a bower of
,J ers and the slender young bride,
er lovely robes of satin and
. 1 lace, surrounded by a group of
. ‘arming debutantes, all beautlful
. ■■ costumed, made a picture of
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youthful loveliness. A reception
followed the marraige, after which
the young couple left on their
bridal journey.
Miss Helen Dargan was the first
debutante of the week, being in
troduced at a dinner-dance at the
Driving club by her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Milton Dargan. She was
gowned for the evening in a Paris
costume which was a marvel of
simplicity and artistically adapted
to the slender, youthful figure of
the wearer. The white charmeuse
frock was draped In soft folds with
shadow lace, a bit of hand embroid
ery here and there enhancing the
charm of the costume. Many beau
tiful gowns were worn by the young
girls at this affair. Miss /Annie Lee
McKenzie wore a chic costume
fashioned in the latest mode. Over
foundation skirts of orchid char
meuse satin was draped fishnet,
heavily embroidered in pearls. The
gown was bordered in ermine and
worn with a corsage bouquet of
purple orchids.
Miss Mary Hines' debut was
made this week at a dancing party
given by Judge and Mrs. James K.
Hines at their residence. This was
a beautifuly appointed function,
largely attended by the younger
set,
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Dates Fixed For
•
Costume Ball
and Club
Affair
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NO social season would be com
plete without its brilliant Can
ey dress ball, and thi® year
the important event will be fur
nished by the Nine o’clock Ger
man club, on November 27, when a
beautiful costume ball will be given
at the Piedmont Driving club. At
lanta maids and matrons will wear
exquisite toilets for the occasion,
handsome prizes to be awarded the
wearers of the most beautiful and
the cleverest costumes of the
evening. The Cotillion club hae set
the date for its first affair of the
season, which will take the form of
a theater party, followed by a sup
per party at the club, after which
the cotillion will be danced. This
affair will be given December 23
Large Affairs Scheduled.
Several large affairs have been
an-itymneed this week, and numer
ous smaller parties have been dated.
Miss Harriet Cole’s debut will be
made at a dinner dance at the Cap
ital City club on the evening of
November 20. Dr. and Mrs. Phinizy
Calhoun give a cotillion at the
Piedmont Driving club Monday
evening, November 18, for Miss
Harriet Calhoun, who made her
debut so late in the season, last
year, that several of the affairs for
her were postponed till this year.
These are the larger affairs of the
coming week. Miss Jennie Knox
and Miss Elizabeth Dunson give
buffet luncheons, Mrs. Reuben Ar
nold entertains an afternoon bridge
party for Miss Dargan and her
guests, for whom also Mrs. Willis
Westmoreland and Miss Annie Lee
McKenzie give luncheons, and Miss
Caroline Muse gives a tea. Miss
Elizabeth Morgan entertains next
week for Miss Louise Hunt.
In addition to the several bril
liant local weddings which have in
terested Atlanta society this week,
there have been a number of out
of-town ceremonies In which the
Interest of Atlanta friends and rel
atives was centered. One of the
most brilliant of these was the nup
tials of Mfas Agnes McEvoy, of Bai
tlmore, and Mr. Brutus Clay, of
Atlanta, which took place at the
home of the bride’s parents, on Ca
thedral street, in that city. Tuesday
evening. The bride has often vis
ited here as the guest of Mrs. Wil
liam Schroder.
Weddings of Interest.
Miss Constance Jaques, of Ma
con, who became the bride of Mr.
Edward Wadley, of Bollngbroke, on
Tuesday evening of this week, is
well known here, having been a
frequent and feted visitor. Among
her bridesmaids were two Atlanta
girls. Misses Anne Orme and Em
ma Kate Amorous.
Among next week’s out-of-town
marriages of special Interest will be
that of Miss Renee Lustrat, of
Athens, to Mr. Albert Fleming
Winecoff, of Atlanta. The bride is
a daughter of Professor Lustrat, of
the University of Georgia, and the
groom-to-be is a prominent young
Atlantan. The marriage will be sol
emnized on the evening of the 20th,
on the university campus.
One of the charming additions to
the young married contingent of
Atlanta society in this year’s wed
ding series is Mrs. Robert Wlnshlj
Woodruff, for whom many affairs
have been given. Tonight Mr. and
Mrs. Woodruff will be tendered a
dinner part}' by Mr. and Mrs. Alon-,
zo Richardson. At a recent bril
liant affair for Mrs. Woodruff,
given by Mrs. George C. Walters at
the Piedmont Driving club, the
married ladies of the city, who have
'Ot been to the fore so much as
brides and the debutantes at
i jeent events, had an opportunity
to display some beautiful new win
ter toilets.
Notable among the many hand
somely gowned women seen at this
function was Mrs. Ernest Wood
ruff, who wore a costume of orchid
brocade velvet, the skirt paneled
with gold passementerie and bor
dered in fur. Mrs. Walters’ gown
was of old blue brocade velvet, fall
ing in a tunic over a skirt of char
meuse satin, the corsage formed of
silver lace over blue.
The pretty bride. Mrs. Woodruff,
wore shell pink charmeuse satin
with draperies of pink chiffon and
a garniture of silver. A notably
handsome gown was worn by Mrs.
Frank Owens. The skirt was of
brocade velvet, showing a design
of salmon pink inset upon pale
gray, the corsage being formed of
gray chiffon, veiling satin of the
same shade introduced in the bro
cade. Mrs. Edwin P. Ansley wore
a beautiful gown of amber chif
fon draped over brown charmeuse
satin with a garniture of gold. Mrs
William Lawson Peel was gowned
in lavender brocade velvet, com
bined with rare old lace and worn
with her magnificent pearls. Mrs.
Elizabeth Winship Bates was beau
tifully gowned in white satin with
overdress of blue chiffon, richly
embroidered in silver and pearls,
with a corsage of .American Beau
ties.
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