Birmingham state herald., 1895-12-04

l.. Turnbrough. Miss Willze Jordan Tan ner and MT. Josiah Herbert Scrugss were married. Rev. W. o. Wagner per formed the solemn ceremony. Mr. Scruggs is from Decatur, Ala, and is es- teemed by all who know him. and large circle of friends rejoice in his happiness. Miss Turner is a lovely, popular Ala bama belle, whose unusual cultivation and rare musical gifts have brought her the admiration of many friends The wedding was an exceptionally pretty one, and the decorations were chiefly of the brides favorite flower. the pink chry sat- themum. She carried a large bunch of the same beautiful blossoms which har- monized with her becoming gown.
 Immediately after the ceremony Mir. and Mrs. Scruggs left on the Southern railroad for Atlanta and the exposition.
 Miss Lila Smith gave beautiful after noon reception yesterday from to O dock at her pretty home on the South Highlands. The rooms were lovely with their wealth of chrysanthemums, roses, ferns and palms and were filled with happy, merry throng of lovely Birming- ham belles. delightful orchestra play ed during the hours of the reception. Dainty and delicious refreshments were served during the afternoon. So much sweetness. youth and beauty is rarely gathered within four walls as was seen yesterday afternoon at the cndrmlnB ana beautiful reception given by Miss Smith to her friend Miss Hog shead Miss Smith received her guests in the parlor assisted by her mother Mrs. Smith, Miss Dixon and Miss Hogshead. Miss Smith was gowned in a lovely black satin, Miss Hogshead wore a handsome toilette of pink silk and Miss Dixon looked wonder fully well in light blue costume. Miss Smith wore a handsome black gown. Mrs. Conner, Mrs. Berry and Misses Mar garet Smith and Mittie Sherrod assisted Miss Smith in receiving her guests.
 The following invitation has been re- ceived by the many friends of Mrs. Rob- ert H. Pearson Mrs. R. H. Pearson, at home. Saturday, December T. to
 The Holiday Bazar. to be given by the ladies of the First Methodist church, will begin on the 17th instant and continue until the goth. There will be five booths, managed by many fair women. There will be the Christmas booth, chairman. Mrs. S. L. Ledbetter; housekeepers' booth, chairman, Mrs. J. A. Tucker; Commercial club booth, chairmen, Mrs T. T. Hillman and Mrs. J. J. Bonner; confectionery booth, chairman, Mrs. W. s. Brown and young ladies booth, chair man, Miss Sarah Rogan. Each one of these chairmen will have large number of assistants.
 The following handsome invitation has been received:
 MT and Mrs John W. Huddleston request the plea4ure of your company at the marriage of their daughter, Bettice to MT. Clayton Thurmonde Tullis, on Tuesday evening. December IT. at $50 o'clock, Barbour street."
 Miss Bettice Huddleston Is one of the pretty and popular young belles of Flu faula, and MT. Clayton Tullis one of the most manly. promising and prominent young gentlemen of Barbour county. This he is and much more to all who know him; but to us he will always re- main the same dear, noble boy who played beneath the shade of the great water oaks and looked out upon life with bonnie brown eyes. which smiled thelr way into your heart. Surely the years are passing when even the dear little boys that I knew and loved in Eufaula are sending me invitations to their we'd dings MT. Clayton Tullis Is the young est son of Mir and Mrs. John W. Tullis of F;ufaula. both of whom have friends in Birmingham.
 The concert for the benefit of Camp Hardee occurs tomorrow night at the opera house and should attract large audience.
 I leave this afternoon for a visit of several days to relat tives in Atlanta. All letters sent to my residence on the South Highlands will receive as early attention as possible. Matters of immediate mo- ment will receive prompt consideration during my absence if telephoned to 230, State Herald office. I expect to return early next week.
 Stenographer wanted at the offices of the Equitable Life, 2O2l lst avenue. Young ladies with references only need ap-