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Japanese lanterns being used around the verandas gave a most inviting appearance. Ferns, various potted plants and rugs were tastefully arranged on the verandas. Mr. and Mrs. Camp were assisted in receiving their guests by Miss Etta Lucas and Mr. Walter Lucas. Mrs. Lucas, the bride, wore a handsome gown of white elaborately trimmed in laces. She carried a bouquet of white roses. Miss Etta Lucas was pretty, wearing white, showing much handiwork. Mrs. Camp wore pearl white lace over pink silk. Mr. and Mrs. Lucas, the guests of honor, stood under a beautifully decorated arch from which two while hearts were suspended. After all the guests had arrived and |
many congratulations, the young ladies
stood in a circle and Mrs. Lucas threw her bouquet. Miss Ida Gurr, being the
fortunate one to catch it.
Cards were arranged for the young ladies and men to draw for a mock marriage. Miss Pearl Bickley and Mr. George H. Byrd drew the cards with the small hearts. Mr. John W. Camp performed the ceremony in a very witty and humorous way. At a late hour dainty refreshments were served, the color scheme, white and pink being carried out, and with every plate was a souvenir card bearing the names of the guests of honor, host and hostess and the date. Misses Octavia Perry and Mattie Lucas served. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lee Lucas, Miss Annie May Kilpatrick and Mr. Dickson, Miss Pearl Bickley and Mr. George H. Byrd, Miss Etta Lucas and Mr. Lon B. Kilpatrick, Miss Maida Moultrie and Mr. Walter Lucas, Miss Ida Gurr and Mr. Ed Lucas, Miss Lucy Whitehead and Mr. Ruben McLeroy, Miss Eva Harrie and Mr. Owen Stanford, Miss Bessie McLeroy and Mr. Welborn Bickley, Miss Anna Belle Bickley and Mr. Harry McCullough. |
