Society
DRINK TO HER.
- Drink to her who long
, Hath waked the poet's sigh,
The girl who gave to. song
What gold could never buy.
Oh! Woman's heart was made
For minstrel hands alone;
By other fingers play'd,
ft yields not half the tone.
Then here's to her who long
Hath waked the poet's sigh,
The girl who gave to song
What gold could never buy.
Thomas Moore.
Mrs. C. D. Kidder left yester
day for Beaufort to spend sever
al days with relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Akers
left yesterday for Raleigh where
Mr. Ackers will be stationed in
the future.
Miss Kate Alderman of Greens
boro arrived in the city yester
day for several days' visit.
Miss Wilma Hervey left yes
terday for Far Rockaway, N. Y
after spending several weeks in
this city.
Miss Annie Lane returned last
night from severzl days visit at
Fort Barnwell.
Miss Mary L. Bryan returned
last night from a business visit
to Fort Barnwell.
Mrs. E. H. Gorham left last
night for Morehead City return
ing home after a visit in this city
Mrs. Hugh Dudley returned
last night from several weeks'
visit at Norfolk.
BEAUTIFUL WEDDING.
Popular Young Couple Joined
In Wedlock.
Never in the history of New
Bern, has a more elaborate home
wedding taken place, than on
Wednesclav evening at nine
o'clock, when Miss Lisette Bell
Hanff. wedded Mr. Thurlo Allen
Kearns, of High Point, at the
home of her aunt, Miss Anna 1
Pearce, only the bridal party,
relatives and a few friends being
present to witness the ceremony
which was most impressively per
formed bv the Rev. Euclid Mc-
Whorter of the Centenary Metho
dist Chuch.
Mrs. Jane Meadows, presiding
at the Piano, assisted by Miss
Jessie Wyatt. violinist, rendered
with rare expression, previous
to the entrance of the bridal
party "Loves Old Sweet Song,"
a'fter which she gave the pro
cessional to the strains of the
well-known Mendelssohn's Wed
ding March. As a recessional
she played Lohengrin's Wedding
March.
The West parlor was in white
and green, the southern smilax
running along the walls, over
doorways and windows.
The home, throughout, was
beautifully decorated in a pro
fusion of southern smilax, bamboo,
potted plants, hyacinths, narcissi
and carantions. with hundreds of
candle lights.
The ceremony was performed
in the West parlor, which was a
perfect bower of carnations, ferns,
hyacinths, narcissi, southern smi
lax and bamboo. The improvised
altar was beautiful with its back
ground of white lillies, narcissi
and hyacinths, the many candle
lights adding to the enchantment
of the scene.
The order of approach was
very effective, the two grooms
men, Mr. Robert L. Amos and
'Mr. P. Ward Eshelman, both of
High Point, entering from an
"alcove in the south of the room
and crossing in the centre just in
front of the altar, were' followed
by Mrs. Owen G. Dunn, the dame
of - honor, handsomely gowned
-in white .charmeuse, trimmed in
duchess lace and pearls, and Miss
Leonora Greenabaum, in mjtize
satin, draped in chiffon with
pearl ornaments. Next came the
groomsmen, Mr. Henry Kearns,
a brother of the groom and Mr.
Mitchell Rountree, who were fol
lowed by Miss Faith Willis, of
High Point in white crepe meteor,
lace and pearl trimmings, andMiss
Eula Cole in white crepe de
chene trimmed in real lace.
The bridesmaids carried ex
quisite spray bouquets of Kil
larney roses and ferns, tied with
streamers of pink chiffon.
The bride entered with her
sister. Miss Anna Hanff, maid of
honor, from the east foorway,
the bridal party having formed
where they were joined by the
groom and best man, his borther,
James Kearns of High Point who
acted as best man,
an isle leading to the altar. The
maid of honor wore a most
exquisite gown of blue crepe me
teor and charttilly lace, ermine
trimmed.
The bride was most gorgeously
gowned in ivory satin with a court
train, with a bodice and trimmings
of Rose Point lace, her veil of
French tulle effectively caught
with the bride's flowers, orange
blossoms, and carrying a shower
bouquet of bride's roses and lil
lies of the valley. Her only
ornament being the gift of the
groom, a handsome brooch of
amethyst and pearls
Miss Pearce, was attired jn
black crepe de chene, hand em
broidered, with trimmings of real
lace.
At the conclusion of the cere-
mony, the bride and groom werejmidnight train for Points North'
showered with the sweetest of,after which they wlU be at home
blessings from all present.
Immediately following which
a reception was held, the hours of
the reception being 9:30 to 11,
during which time the home, so
artistic in its decorations was
thronged with the coming and
going of the many, many friends
of the bride, and the Misses
Pearce and Hanff.
The little Misses Laura Ro
berts and Elizabeth Ashford, in
their most endearing way receiv
ed the cards at the door, and they
were indeed a picture in their,
lingerie dresses and pink ribbons.
Mrs. James Howard, attired
in black crepe de chene with
gold lace trimmings, and Mrs.
L. G. Daniels, in white lace over
satin, welcomed the guests in;
the reception hall, in their most
genial way. Mrs. Thomas P.
Williams in white charmeuse and
lace, ushering the guests, into the
arlor, where they were received '
by the bridal party, and then ,
ushered into the dining room.
which presented to the guests
a picture that will linger ever in
tne minus oi tnose present, so
., r
beautiful and true to nature was
the running of the many vines,
of bamboo and southern smilax
over the windows and doorways
of the rooms. The vines of smilax)
entwined with white roses, car
nations and hyacinths were sus-
pended from the formers of the
room to the chandelier above
the artistic wedding bell of hya-j
inths, tulle and ferns, which I
hung over the old mahoganytable;
and from whichvines trailed to the
irners of the table at the ter
mination ot which were large
utterflies of tulle. The many
candle lights in their crystal and
silver stands decorated with sprays ,
of lillies of the valley and hy
acinths, tied with tulle adding
the finishing touches to the dec
orations of this room. A most
delicious ice course, in which was
carried out the color scheme of
white and green, with white and
green mints, was served by Miss
Mollie Heath, assisted by
Misses Myrtle Disosway, Char
lotte Howard, Bessie Hollister,
Hattie Bell, Sarah Richardson,
Mrs. Dan Jones and Mrs. Carrie
Cole, all of whom were handsome
ly and becomingly gowned.
The guests on leaving the din
ing room, and entering the punch
garden were again mystified at
the . skilful decorations, which
scene presented a work of art
in woodland effect, with many
lights shining from- without the
ceiling of bamboo and numerous
Japanese lanterns of varied colors
lighting th way of the guests to
the punch bowl, which was pre
sided over by Mrs. T. D. Warren
in rose colored charmeuse, and
Mrs. Dave Congdori in yellow
satin trimmed in duchess lace,
Miss Bettie Bell, assisting, who
was attired in red messaline, trim
med in marabou.
The Imperial Orchestra render
ed music in the sweetest of tones
during the reception.
The gift room in a color scheme
of pink and white, was no less
artistically decorated, but the
numerous and handsome gifts
j held the attention of the guests,
who were received and entertain
ed by Mrs. John Suter in white
satin, Mrs. J. M. Spencer in black
crepe de chene and lace; Miss
Hatchie Harrison in a lace robe
over satin; Miss Fannie Small
wood in black lace; Mrs. Charles
Hall in white lace over satin
and Miss Etta Nunn in pink
crepe de chene.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. John F. Hanff, and is one
of New Bern's most attractive
young ladies. Miss Hanff has been
an ardent worker in the Centen
ary Methodist Church, and she
will be missed by all.
The groom is a young man of
sterling qualities and is well
known among High Point's most
successiui Dusiness men. uie pop
r I i . 1
ularity ol the couple Deing at
tested by the large number of
useful and handsome gifts.
The happy couple left on the
in High Point.
The bride's going away gown
was a tailored suit of blue chiffon
broadcloth, with blouse of blue
chiffon, with a jaunty hat of
. 1 blue velvet trimmed in fur,
BRIDGE PARTY.
In
Honor Of Miss
Jarman.
Lucy
Mrs. W. H. Henderson, delight
fully entertained at Bridge las
evening in honor of her guest
Miss Lucy Jarman at her home on
Broad street, which was prettily
'decorated in pink carnations and
ferns. The color scheme of the
evening being pink and white.
After a spirited number ot
games, a delicious ice course was
served, which was also suggestive
of the color scheme. Those in
vited to enjoy the hospitality of
Mrs. Henderson were :MissesMann
ie Baxter, Sarah Richardson, Miss
Paschal of Wilson, Myrtle Dis
osway, Mary Nixon, Mesdames
J. S. Cox, Geo. Stratton, Mrs,
rw T- ITT
l nomas ferry. Messres. j. w.
Lane, S, B, Whitehurst, Geo.
Stratton, Thomas Perry, Hugh
Taylor, Ray Taylor, Joe Anderson
Hugh Tolson and Dr. Ernest Dunn
BEAUTIFUL RECEPTION.;
Given
Yesterday By Mrs.
T. A. Uzzell.
A beautiful reception was given
by Mrs. T. A. Uzzell yesterday
afternoon in honor of her guest,
Mrs. Rockwell Powell Stephens of
Georgia, sister of the hostess.
The whole lower floor was most
artistically decorated.
Southern
smilax trailed gracefully over win-
dows and doors, the same vine
with its cluster of dark berries
festooned the chandeliers, tables
and mantles.
In the parlor the color scheme
was white and green, in the din
ing room pink and white, and
in the punch room red and white;
Master Uzzell received the cards
at the door.
The guests were welcomed in
the hall by Miss Mary Oliver at
tired ! in an embroidered voile
over silk," and Mrs. Richard'Duffy
in hand embroidered green chiffon
over satin. :
Receiving in the Parlor were
Mrs.vT. A. Uzzell, in rose crepe
meteor with a tunic of silver lace.
Mrs. Rockwell Powell Stephens,
in white satin, peral ornaments,
and Mrs. : C. " L Abernethy of
Beaufort, in pearl chiffon over
green satin.
Miss Maragret Bryan, in
black lace, and Mrs. Tom Roberts,
in nile crepe de chene,
hand embroidered, invited the
guests in the dining room where
a most delicious ice course was
served by Mrs. K. K. Chapman
in white satin, Mrs.DaveCongdon
in white lace over satin, Mrs. S. L
Dill in black chiffon over Ameri
can beauty satin with jet trim
mings, Mrs. D. M. Roberts, Jr
in maize creoe de chene, Mrs
H. B. Craven in blue crepe me
teor. and Mrs. W. L. Hand
in maize crepe meteor with pearl
trimmings, showed the way to
the library. Punch was served
by Mrs. Schollenbergcr in black
crene de chene, and Mrs. C. L
Ives in black lace over satin
assisted bv Miss Mary Uzzel
in white crepe de chine, trim
med in point lace. The music
rendered during the afternoon
was most attractive.
NEW
BERNIAN WEDS
NEW YORK.
IN
(Special to the Journal.)
New YoFk, Jan. 29. At Grace
Church, Broadway and Eighth
street, at four o'clock on Tues
day afternoon, January twenty
seventh, by the Reverend Ben
jamin Martin Washburn, the vie
ar, Sadie Marie Lockwood, of
London, England, was married in
the presence of a few intimate
friends and relatives of the con
tracting parties to James William
Walker, of New Bern, N. C
After a wedding supper the couple
left on an extended honeymoon
ZAYTOUN-DACKACH.
The Journal acknowledges the
receipt of the following invitation
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Dackach
invites you to be present at the
marriage of their daughter
Isabelle
to
Mr. Ellis Zaytoun
on Sunday afternoon the first day
of February
nineteen hundred and fourteen
at three o'clock
At St. Paul's Catholic Church
New Bern, North Carolina.
Reception at home
155 Broad street,
4:30 p. m.
CHILDREN HATE OIL,
CALOMEL AND PILLS.
"California Syrup of Figs"
best for Tender Stomach,
Liver, Bowels Tastes
Delicious.
Look back at your childhood
days. Remember the "dose ;
mother insisted on castor oil,
alomel, cathartics. How you
hated them, how you fought
against taking them.
With our children it's different
Mothers who cling to the old
form of physic simply don't re
alize what they do. The child
ren's revolt is well-founded. Their
tender little "insides" are in
jured by them.
If your child's stomach, liver
and bowels need cleansing, give
only delicious "California Syr
up of Figs." Its action is posi
tive, but gentle. Millions of
mothers keep this . harmless
"fruit laxative" handy; they know
children love to take it; that it
never fails to clean the liver and
bowels and sweeten the stomach,
and ' that - a teaspoonf ul given
today saves a sick child tomorrow.
Ask your- druggist, for a SO-r
cent bottle of -"California Syrup
of Figs," which has full : di
rections for babies, : children of- all
ages -"and '.k for grown ups plain
ly on' each bottle. 1 Beware of
counterfeits sold here. See that
it Is made by ' "California Fig
Syrup - Company." ' Refuse any
other kind with contempt.
One cant judge the dinner by
the dinner bell. ." , .
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