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2 H HKARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN, ATLANTA. GA., SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 1013. Phillips-Woodruff |V4R JOHN B. PHILLIPS, of Ket w«.«en, lias announced the *** engagement of his daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to Mr. Joseph Grady Woodruff, of Athens, the wedding to take place in June. Miss Phillips is a popular young woman of Walton County. Mr. Woodruff is one of the most popular students of the University of Georgia. Coulbourne-Cox 'THE engagement of Miss Agnes Coulbourne, of Baltimore, * to Mr. William Oliver Cox, of Birmingham, is announced, the wedding to take place in Baltimore on June 11. Miss Coulbourne is the daughter of a wealthy oyster packer of Baltimore. Mr. Cox is a graduate of the University of Georgia and is manager of the Oox Advertising Company, of Birmingham. * * it ADernathy-Barrett IV/lRS. R. R ABERNATHY announces the engagement of 1 ** her daughter, Grace Cleveland, to Edgar Barrett, of Olsrkston, the wedding to take place at the home of the bride the latter part of June. No cards. KM. Waters-Mitchell JV/IRS. PUERILEY E. WATERS announces the engagement tof her daughter, Willie Kate, to Dr. John Russell Mitchell, the wedding to take place the middle of May, at her residence on Woodward Avenue. 9> * W WalKer-Harrell M R AND MRS. W. W. WALKER, of Quitman, Ga., an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Blanche, to Mr. Sam T. Harrell, of Quitman, Ga., the wedding to take place Mav 21 « *! *> Marenberg-Tesler M RS. BESSIE MARENBERG announces that the marriage of her daughter, Rose, to Benjamin Tesler will take place to-day, April 27. No cards. w ► r Slater-Schumpert A J. SLATER announces the engagement of his daughter, . Lillian Jua Dunn, to llowell B. Schumpert. Wedding to take place in June. k‘>l(T IViiku) M r. and mrs. w \ ille, Tenn., an unounee the engagement of their daugh ter, Ella Elizabeth, to Thomas Jefferson Bailey, Jr., of Way cross, the wedding to take place on the evening iff May 17 at the home of the bride’s parents. Peal-Newton M R. AND MRS. EDWARD II. REED, of Way cross, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Day, to Charles H. Newton, of Athens, the marriage to take place at the family residence at 3 o’clock on the afternoon of April HU. No cards. •> w * Chandler-Peaves M RS. MARY REID CHANDLER, of Savannah, has issued invitations to the marriage of her daughter, Mary An toinette, to Wiliam Augustus Reaves, on Wednesday evening, May 7, at 9 o’clock, at the First Presbyterian Church. Tarpley-Brcxlley M R. AND MRS. E. J. TARPLEY, SR., of Dublin, announce the engagement of their daughter, Leola, to Mr. Louie DeKalb Bradley, of Adrian, the wedding to take place in the early summer. Mrs. Wiuship Muuucilli) i Ip which have re.-.-ntly he > reeled for young mani d couples. The Wiuship Nunnally place ad- \ J h c ( joins the heautiful James 11. Nunnally residence, and hus been the scene of some very pleasant j { entertaining by Mrs. Nunnally. formerly M ; -s Mary trooper. The picture shows her iu bar wed- >1 II (ling toilette. i M’ I IBB Helen Hi': P.»\ r»e m. Charier Thomas Hopkins. Jr., ill be married Tuesday even ing of this week, at the home of Mr. and Mrs*. J. Carroll Payne, on Peach- *ree The beauty and personal pop- I ulartty of the bride-elect, and the prominence of the families of both young people make# the ceremony of wide-spread social interest, though It will be quietly observed, with only relatives and a very few uf the inti mate friends of the bride and groom present. Bishop Gunn, of Corinth. Miss., will perform the ceremony, and a buffet supper will follow the marriage. Mrs. Alexander Smith, Jr., will be her sis ter's matron of honor, and Fhmk Adair will be best man, for Mr. Hop kins. nd hi* b Capita! City Club, to-morrow after noon. The guests will include only members of the two families. “W" Mr. Hopkl spend tli of Virgin! ymoon in th< and expef ODUAVKN," the coun try homo of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Maddox, on the Pace’s Kerry Road, whs the scene of a most delightful social af fair on Friday afternoon, the largest entertainment in a private home given tn the week of opera. A reception was planned by Mr. and Mrs. Mad dox, which turned into a garden par ty, with the arrival and welcome of the guests. The flqwer bods full in hloom, the trees in their bright green spring foliage, and the many garden chairs and swings placed about the formal garden called so loudly for apprecia tion that even the spacious apart- ie residence, brightened and gay with the after- hh from windows wide their e will ments of tl with flowers moun noon sunshi ts be open, were d Upon In a gayly me for with wild fl pitality of Mr. and Mrs. Maddox, and with their beautiful home. The grand opera singers present wore especially enthusiastfre over the novel and char acteristic Southern home and the hospitality of its hosts. Mrs. Robert Jackson, of Nashville, was the honor guest of the occasion, and the assemblage of guests includ ed a number of the grand opera stars, the officers of the Musical Associa tion and their wives, the Nashville visitors here for the week, and many Atlantans. Mrs. Maddox was lovely, wearing a French gown of cream lace draped with flowered crepe do chine, a touch of old blue brightening the corsage. Her leghorn lmt was adorned with a white Paradise. Mrs. Jackson wore white chiffon draped over lavender satin, with touches of pink. Receiving with the hostess and honor guest whs Miss Kupice Juckson, of NashvillC; ami among the Nash ville visitors attending the affair were Mrs. Claude Weller, Mrs. Percy Mad din. Mrs. Walter Keith. Mrs. John Arnold Hell. Mrs. Joseph IT. Thomp son. Mrs. E. \Y. Pole. Mrs. White- ford R. Hole, Mrs. G. W. Hale, Mrs. Carter Reeves. Mrs. Garland Tinsley, Mrs. Walter Edwards, Mrs, William Simmons and Miss Madge Hall. MONO the beautifully-gowned young women present were Miss Caroline Camming, of Augusta. Miss Laura Ansley's guest, who wore black satin and silver- threaded lace; Miss Ansley, in white lace over green satin; Miss Mamie Ansley, in pink satin, with crystal garniture; Miss Mary Helen Moody, in white satin veiled in chiffon; Miss Harriet Calhoun, in ciel blue satin with lace draperies; Miss Marjorie Brown, in Dresden flowered chiffon over whktc satin, Miss Annie Bee Mc Kenzie. in white lace over white sat in; Miss Ruth Stallings, in pink satin and lace; Miss Gladys Be Yin. in rose brocade satin and with corsage quet of valley lilies; Mis Nina try. in black satin with corsa lace; Miss Etnilv VVinship. in Miss 1 *iturn Cowles, ii on: .Miss Adeline satin. Miss Bii link satin and chi IT A lace over satin; Miss Emily C&ssin, in pink chiffon over satin; Miss Kath erine Ellis, in white lace over white satin; Miss Margaret Hawkins, in pink chiffon draped over pink satin; Miss Emma Kate Amorous, in yellow satin; Miss Caroline Muse, in ciel blue satin; Miss Sara Rawson, in pink chiffon over satin; Miss Helen Hobbs, in white chiffon and lace; Miss Nouna Illges, of Columbus, in flowered chiffon; Miss Maude Ar thur-Weir, of Toronto, in apricot satin. Among the matrons. Mrs. Albert L. Mills, * of Washington. D. C , wore wistaria brocade satin with draper ies of chiffon; Mrs. Edmund Beighton Tyler,, of Birmingham, wore eYnerald green satin with gold passementerie; Mrs. George 1 Lancaster, of Chatta nooga, wore black net embroidered in silver; Mrs. Preston Arkwright wore white lace veiling, white satin; Mrs. Dunbar Roy wore white lace with tunic of blue brocade; Mrs. John E. Murphy wore blue chiffon over white satin; Mrs. William A. Spear was in white lace draped over white satin, caught with knots of French roses. Mrs. Spencer Atkinson wore a black embroidered chiffon over rose-color ed chnrmeuse, as the hostess of a small dinner, which included Mrs. Emily Carter Divine, Mrs. James H. King, of Rome, and Judge Atkinson. * * • RECEPTION will be given at the Piedmont Driving Club. Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 o’clock, by the Georgia division of the woman's department of the Na tional Civic Federation. The affair is a compliment to Mrs. E. W. Cole, of Nashville, founder of the Sociolog ical Congress, and to the officers and delegates here in attendance on the congress this week. Mrs. John W. Grant was appointed chairman of the reception committee for this entertainment by the prosit dent of the Georgia league. Mrs. John A bon - King Ot! : ley. Sin* will receive the Gen- visitors. . i.ssisied by the entire mom- ge of 1 bershtp » >f the Geo rgia division, in apri- 1 which ar t a nuint >er c »f the most i shell | i piominen t women of ’ Atl; inta Among umaft. \hern ar« M is. Oft ley, Mrs. Robert I ‘pan 1 Maddox. Mrs. Gid M i s. T. B Miss | I Felder, A Ij.g. ,\l. li w li a mi M - Robert L. o wry M ’ Henry vi'hue Jackson, Mrs Will: am Nixon, Mrs John D. Little, Mrs. Hugh Willett, Mrs. Louis Gholston, Mrs. J. K. Orr, Mrs, W. R. Hammond, Mrs. Bolling Jones, Mrs. John E. Murphy, Mrs. J. B. Hockaday, Mrs. l3unbar Roy, Mrs. C. J. Haden, Miss Dooley, Mrs. C. A. Conklin, Mrs. Edward Inman. Mrs. Smith Pickett, Mrs. Gordon Kiser, Mrs. James Robinson, Mrs. Preston Arkwright, Mrs. Henry Mill er. Mrs. Lee Jordon, Mrs. T. S. Lewis and others. Mrs.'E. W. C^le has been in At lanta through the week of opera, at which she had a season box. She is a very charming and gracious worn- :m. and has received much social at tention during her stay. * • •* ’ Mrs. Henry Bernard Scott enter tained a few of the out-of-town la dies and their hostesses yesterday afternoon at an informal tea given at the Piedmont Driving: Club. Mrs Scott’s guests were Mrs. Louis Schk v of Augusta. Mrs. \V. I>. Manley, Mrs. Joseph Thompson of Nashville,’ Mr«! Acheson. Mrs. Wisdome of New Or leans. .Mrs. Frank Bethune, Mrs. Frank Owens and her trio of house guests Mrs. Toomer, Mrs. Smith and .Mrs. George Lancaster, of Chattanoo- k i : Mrs. Charles Phinizy of August* and Mrs. Ransom Wright. A small supper party at the Capital 1 ity ' lub Saturday evening was given by Mr. and Mrs. H. Clay Moore for Mr. and Mr a Briggs, of Savannah, guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Tilson. ( "vers were laid for the six at a table decorated in carnations. Mrs. Moore was gowned in white charmeuse, with corsage of chiffon and lace, with crys tal garniture. The supper followed the opera, attended by the party. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Kiser en tertained a supper party after the opera last night, their guests being Mrs. Robert Jackson of Nashville Mr and Mrs. Robert Maddox. Miss Eunice Jackson. Mr. Hollins Randolph. Mu. James Alexander. The party occupied a box to hear “Tosca.” Mrs. Henry Wortham was a much admired visitor at the opera Satur day night in the box of Mrs. John j>. Little, other lu mbers of the party be- iiiK Mr. Samuel Dunlap, of Macon, and Mr. Little. < olonel and Mrs. Kobe: t J l.owi . * ntertained last evening for Mrs. Or- • Shippman Amiivws, of Rirming- lia tu. np\ HE gayest, happiest affair of I grand opera week was the din ner-dance at the Piedmont >rivlng Club Thursday evening. Sev- ra! hundred guests assembled tot | this popular little club house, and as Thursday was an off-night for grand opera, the pleasure began several hours earlier than the Capital City Club affairs of the week. Many of the younger contingent were present, and the younger element is more at home when attending the Driving Club dances than anywhere else. An air of informality reigned, and there were no formal toasts or spe cial features, though several of the grand opera stars were present and did their phare of “turkey trotting.’’ The interior of the club was al most covered with greenery. Fres coes of palms were arranged against the walls, their leaves meeting deep mural hangings of smilax and other vines. Bay windows were banked solidly in green, and on the mantels were small ferns and vases of Kil- larney roses. The long table at which the officers and distinguished guests sat for sup per was decorated with several large k barkete of Shasta daisies. Garlands of greenery on the table wound in and out around these baskets, and near the ends of the table and the first bas kets were swinging trellis gates, wreathed with sprays of blooming rose vines. Mrs. Ben Gatins, as at the various affairs of the week which she has attended, was the center of interest, and was handsomely costumed in wrfite charmeuse, the decolletage cut very low’ in the back and swathed across the front with white tulle. Her coiffure was adorned with a white sweeping feather and a band of tulle. Some of the prettiest girl9 of Atlan ta were dancing during the evening, and notably charming was Miss Helen Payne, who was dancing her last as “one of the younger set,” at the Driv ing Club, as she is to be added to the “young matrons” list early this week. Miss Payne was beautifully gowned, as she always is, wearing on Friday evening apricot brocaded crepe fash ioned in tunic style by draperies of hyacinth-blue chiffon, with coral em broidery to perfect the symphony of color. * * 0 T HE breakfast given yesterday by Mrs. Henry S. Jackson W’a9 • one of a series of handsome entertainments for Mrs. Robert Jack- son, of Nashville, who spent the week with her sister, Mrs. Robert Foster Maddox, at Woodhaven. Mrs. Jack- son entertained at her town house on Peachtree Street, and among the guests were General and Mrs. Albert L. Mills, of Washington. *D. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Gatins, of New’ York; Mrs. Claude Waller, of Nash ville. and Mis? Busan McPheeters, of Raleigh, N. C. The decorations throughout the house were of wild azaleas, dogwood blossoms and other spring flowers. In the dining room covers were laid for twelve at a handsomely appoint ed table, covered with a cloth em broidered in a design of apple blos soms. A large gold basket, filled with snowballs, formed the center- piece. and grouped around it were silver vases of varl-colored flowers. The glass service was of Venetian gold and the place cards were little gold musical instruments. Mrs. Jackson wore a costume of black and while chiffon, combined with old blue. * • * M ISS RUTH KING, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George E. King, w’as the only bride of the past week, in Atlanta, her marriage to Mr. Carl Florin New, of Baltimore, tak ing place on Wednesday evening, at home. The young couple were attended by a large bridal party, which included the sisterof the bride. Miss Mary King, as maid of honor, and two mar ried sisters, Mrs. Robert Howard Lyon, of Baltimore, and Mrs. William Akers, matrons of honor. Misses Janette Lowndes, Louise Riley, Lea- nora Maddox, Elizabeth Baker, of Macon, Ethel Loving, of Americus, and Lucy Gilbert, of Marietta, brides maids. Mr. Newman Munsen, of Bal timore, was best man, and seated at the bride’s table with the attendants, were Messrs. Glover Lowe. Frank Downing, Henry Kuhrt, James T. Williams, George E. King. Jr., Howard Lamb and Judson Willing ham. A group of little maidens, gowned In dainty hand-made frocks and car rying white wands topped with clusters of roses, as ribbon bearers, were Misses Jane Sharpe, Cam el is Caverly. Marion Williams, Clare Belle King. Virginia Lyon, of Balti more, and Lucile Thomas. The bride wore white crepe de chine, em broidered In seed pearls, and a veil of white tulle. She carried a shower bouquet of valley lilies, and wore a diamond pendant, the grooms gift. The matrons of honor and brides maids wore white satin gowns and carried American Beauties. The decorations were of American Beauty roses, combined with palms, ferns and smilax. The bridal party stood before a background of palms, on either side of which were tall white pedestals upholding baskets of American Beauties. The entire house was festooned in smilax and feathery ferns and adorned with many large vases and baskets of American Beau ties. These roses formed the floral center-piece for the bride’s table. * * * T HE visit of Mrs. Guilford Dud ley of Nashville last week was the occasion for several parties; among these was a dinner, given by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ward Smith, where decorations were of snowballs, splrea and other spring flowers, and the guests included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Felder, Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Witherspoon, Mrs. George Bteigler, of Nashville, Miss Natalie Hammond. Mr. George M. Dallas, formerly of New York but now of Atlanta. Dr. Bates Block and Dr. W. AY. Memminger. * * * ! \ MONO the parties which preced- j ** cd the marriage of Miss Rushie Ray and Mr. Linton Lewis was tfie informal tea given by Mrs. R. \* Carter, hi t lie East Lake Fount ry club, and Miss Farrie Basnetl‘s box party at the Grand. THE CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK MONDAY, APRIL 28. Reception at Driving Club for Mrs. E. W. Cole and Sociological Congress visitors. Mrs. E. A. Holbrook entertains informally for Mrs. Oscar Johnson, of Charleston, the guest of Mrs. DeLos Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Hop kins give a luncheon at the Capi tal City Club for the Payne-Hop- kins bridal party and families of Miss Payne and Mr. Hopkins. Miss Frankie McCrory enter tains at a box party for Mi3S Lu cile Landis, of Nashville. TUESDAY, APRIL 29. Payne-Hopkins wedding at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Carroll Payne, in the evening. Mrs. Virginia Hitt entertains 20 guests at an afternoon tea. Mrs. Hugh Lokey gives a tea for Miss Elizabeth Wynne, of Richmond, Va. Mrs. Howard McCall, a bridge party for Mrs. Oscar Johnson, of Charleston. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30. Miss Katherine Pegram, cf Charlotte, tendered an afternoon >ridge party by Mrs. George Veazy. £1 Mrs. W. D. Christie, box party for Miss Rowland, of Savannah, guest of Mrs. Clifton Drew. THURSDAY, MAY 1. Mrs. George Veazy gives an auc tion bridge party at her home on East Avenue. FRIDAY, MAY 2. Recital at Cable Hall by students of the Atlanta Conservatory of Music, including piano, voice and oratory numbers, featuring the piano pupils of Miss Kate Blatter- . mann. SATURDAY, MAY 3. Informal dance at the East Lake Country Club. * Informal dinner-dance at the Piedmont Driving Club. M R. AND MRS. V. V. M’BRIDE vuill leave about the middle of May for Indianapolis, Ind., where they will reside in future. M ISS KATHERINE GORDON ^ltertained informally at tea ?w the Georgian Terrace Fri day afternoon for Miss Nouna Illges. of Columbutf, guest of Mrs. John Hurt, and for Miss Carolina Cum mings, of Augusta, the guest of Miss Laura Ansley. Invited to meet them were Misses Harriet Cole, Lula Dean Jones, Annie Lee McKenzie, Helen Payne, Ruth Stallings, A r irginia Aber crombie, of Montgomery; Aylmer Illges, of Columbus; Laura Ansley, and Mrs. Forrest Adair, Jr. * * * The University Club entertained at a reception on Thursday afternoon, when the Georgia branch of the Southern Association of College Women were the honored guests. The receiving party included Gov ernor Joseph M. Brown and Mrs. Brown, Governor-elect John Mar shall Slaton and Mrs. Slaton, Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Connally, Mr. and Mrs. Burton-Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. A. Hobson. Dr. and Mrs. James N. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lee Crew, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Peeples, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ten Eyck Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Janies S. Floyd, Mr. and Mrs. Ale C. King, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Schoen. Mr. and Mrs. H. .M. Atkinson, Dr. and Mrs. S. B. Wallace, Mr. and Mr*. J. H. Porter, Mr. H. C. Heinz, Mr. Thomas Whipple Connally and Mr. Hal F. Hentz. ♦ • * G eneral and mrs. albert L. MILLS, of Washington, D. C„ who spent the week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Howell, left yesterday for Fort Oglethorpe, where they will be the guests of their daughter, Mrs. Emil Laurson, and Lieutenant Laurson for several days. A series of parties were tendered Gen eral and Mrs. Mills during their visit, and they were the central figure* In a number of box parties during the week. During their residence of two years in Atlanta General and Airs. Mills were exceedingly popular, their home on Eleventh Street being the center of a very delightful social life »»RS. RALPH VAN LANGING- iVl HAM of Charlotte, N. C„ a for mer Atlantan, spent the past week tn the city, and was tendered a series of parties: among those entertaining for her being Mrs. Everard Richard son, who gave an Informal tea. * « • 1, /riss ELLEN MEEHAN, who has ■lY*- been the guestof Miss Margaret Nutting since the latter's return from Cincinnati, where she visited her aunt, Mrs. Ernest Twitchell, left yes terday for Knoxville. Miss Frances Connally invited a few friends to tea at the Georgian Ter race Thursday to meet Miss Katherine Wilson, of Macon, who was the guest of Miss Laurian Johnson; Miss RAeves, of Savannah, sharing hoooT9. • » * Miss Martha Glover, of Birming ham. has returned home, after spend ing the week with Mrs. Sterling El der. Miss Glover was entertained in formally during her visit and was a guest at many of the week’s gayetles. • * * Mr. and Mrs. John J. Woodside. Jr., who have been at French Lick Springs s»ince their marriage, are ex pected home to-day and will be with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gentry at their home on Eleventh Street. * * * Mr. and Mrs. John Charles Wheat- ley arrived yesterday from Syracuse, N. Y., where they have been since their marriage, and are with Mrs. Wheatley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Nunnally, at Brookwood, for the present. • * * Mr. and Mrs. James Albert Taylor and the Misses Taylor, who have re cently come from Memphis to make their home here, have taken an apart ment in the Hosslyn, ‘on Ponce De Leon Avenue. * * * Mr. and Mrs. M. C. King will mov« into their new home on Peachtree ear ly in May. • * * Mrs. Virginlus Hitt will entertain Informally at tea Tuesday afternoon at her home on West Fifth Street, in viting twenty friends to be her guests. * * . Mrs. Hugh Gordon, of Athens, came Thursday to be the guest of Mrs. Frank Boland. • * * Miss Emily Carter, of Dalton, was the guest of Mrs. Arnold Broyles for a few days the past week. • * • Miss Laura Wyatt and Miss Winnie May Hill, of Maoon, went to Marietta Thursday to attend the Strong-Grant wedding. * * • Mrs. A. D. Graves, of Bainbridgo, Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Bon Lee Crew. » • • Miss Ellen Smathers, who has been the guest of Miss Emma Kate Amor ous for the past week, will return to her home in Asheville to-day, accom panied by Miss Amorous. • * * Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Connally enter tained at luncheon Wednesday In compliment to Alabama friends here for the opera, at “The Homestead/’ Yellow roses were used as a center- piece on the table. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. William Compton, of Evergreen; Mr. and Mrs. J. B. 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