Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-31
-sIIHtIsilrt rrIarrtIIItrIrtrIrt trIfaIrtri ..SOCIET TY

EinhE itIartatItHIruHit tInI HuiIItIs The committee appointed by Camp | HaIdee to take the matter of a home for | needy ex-Confe derate soldiers met yes | terday afternoon to discuss the matter. | No definite action was taken, and the | chairman, Capt John M Martin, was instructed to report same to Camp liar | dee at the monthly meeting next Tues | day.
 Mrs. R. H. Pearson returned home yes- | terday from two weeks stay al the French Lick Springs, Ind. Miss Aida Craven returned to her | home in Union Springs yesterday, after | a pleasant visit to the Misses Eubank, l at Elyton. and the Misses Roden, in this | city.
 The board of trustees and faculty of the Conservatory of Music will give an informal reception and musicale In Elks hall, over the First National bank, Mon | day evening next.
 Mr. Nathan L. Miller has returned from Virginia and North Carolina pleasure re- sorts.
 Professor Denck gave a recital at Wes- ley Chapel Methodist church, Jonesville'
 last night for the benefit of the Epworth league.
 The mogul trolly car was out again | last night. The ride was given by the
 members of the Elyton Methodist church for the benefit of the church. Camp Hardee was particularly fortu-. nate in having with them Miss Ella Bibb of Montgomery and Miss Davie of Bar bour county on the occasion of their car nival and concert. These two young ladies possess rare gifts in their wonder ful voices, the one as an elocutionist and the other as a vocalist Miss Davie sang very sweetly in the concert at the wig wam Wednesday night and her voice was admired by all who heard It. Miss Bibbs recitations at the carnival Thurs day were rendered in truly artistic manner One old veteran, sitting near the writer, could not repress the tears that came unbidden to his eyes while shei was reciting Father Ryan's "Furl that Banner" a poem that is dear to every southern heart. Misses Bibb and DaVie are visiting their kinsman, Dr. o. T. Do- zier, in this city.
 Chapman, Aug. 30-(Special Core spondence.) 1.-The usually quiet woods around Van Pelt's mill eleven miles east of here, were today the rendezvous or gay party of picnickers. The affair was given by Mrs. J. w. Farrior in honor Of Ht1 SlSleT, MISS Ndy 1T di HUI oi 'HSNO hatchie.
 The party went out as far as the end of the w. T. Smiths Lumber companys s
 railroad on their log train and then wend- ed their way by foot and conveyance to
 the old mill. What with fishing roaming through the woods and the excellent din-
 ner the hours passed by with winged feet.
 The gay laughter and cheery voices of the young ladies and gentlemen testified
 how the occasion was enjoyed. The fol- lowing were present.:
 Messrs. c. c. Stuart and T. A. BrouPh- ton of Greenville, MT. w. c. Crumpton of Evergreen, MT. C. H. Gibson of Fort Deposit. Messrs. D. " Smith, w. T.
 Smith Jr., and F. H. Smith of Chapman;
 Misses Mary Lou Mckenzie and Fannie
 Mckenzie of Durham, Miss Shirley All mon of Georgia, Miss Callie Smith of
 Chapman, Miss Stella Allmon of Georgi-
 ana and Miss Claire Farrior of Chapman.
 Chaperones, MT. and Mrs. J. w. Farrior of Chapman.
 Miss M. Wilson gave a birthday party at her home on Fifth avenue last night. Quite a number of her young friends
 were present, and the evening was passed most pleasantly.