Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-19

gan. Miss Sarah Rogan, Messrs. s. M. | Hanby, Fred Shepherd, James Bowron, | W. E. Smith, Fred Putnam, Cartwright,
 Lyons and c. P. Orr
 This afternoon MT. Robert Smith will
 go to Biloxi for a short vacation.
 
 Maj and Mrs E. L. Higdon and their | two sons Mir and Mrs. J. P. R. Durham
 and son, Miss Ada Coleman, and Messrs.
 J. P. Lantzaster, c. K. Williams and Dr. | Huddleston will form a congeniaf party
 which will go into camp tomorrow near
 Vincent on the Central railroad.
 MT. Alex T. London who, with his fam | fly, has been spending his vacation on | the North Carolina coast will return to the city tomorrow. Mrs. London and | the children will remain sometime longer
 in North Carolina.
 l MT. J. R. Ryan leaves in a few days for
 a visit to Virginia and North Carolina. l fI
 Mr. J. A. Wiggs of Birmingham and Miss Adele DuCase of Newport, Ky,
 were quietly married Friday at the home | of the bride. Upon their return from
 their honeymoon trip, Mr., and Mrs. l Wiggs will reside on the corner of Twen- l ty-first street and Humboldt avenue, South Highlands.
 | The Atlanta Constitution announces | that Mrs. William Austell will give this | week house party at her home near | Atlanta, and among her guests will be | Miss Alma Lane of Birmingham.
 
 l On Friday evening the handsome home | of MT. and Mrs. John P. Tillman was the l scene of a beautiful and charming social | function, for MT. and Mrs. Tillman en- | tertained with a brilliant euchre party | in honor of their lovely young relatives, Miss Melvin, Miss Claude Melvin. Miss | Ward and Miss Ida Green, from Selma. | In the reception hall, parlor, library and | dining room were bowls and vases of | fTagant summer roses and great waving | palms and branches of ivy etched grace | ful outlines over pictures and doorways. There were ten tables of players. distrib- | uted in the various rooms, and in an in- | viting recess in the hall stood the bowl | of delicious fruit punch. After the games of euchre Mrs. Till man served delightful refreshments. The ladies prize, beautiful pearl and silver paper knife, was won on the cut
 with Miss Mamie Brown by Miss Wilhel- nina Trimble of Little Rock. The gentle
 men's prize, handsome silver pen knife, was won by Mr. Edward Johnston. MT. John Patton carried off the prize for the greatest number of lone hands, and Miss Evelyn Bird won the consolation prize which was paper of pins With the sug- gestion, Many point for you" The
 
 and represented the dials of clock, on the back of which were quaint eonun- drums for the gentlemen with core spending answers for the young ladies, which decided the partners at the DeSln- ming of the games.
 Mrs. TiIlman received her guests in lovely white organdy, trimmed With lace; Miss Melvin wore a pink Dresden silk, Miss Claude Melvin, blue silk toilette; Miss Ward a white organdy, nod n o silk. MT. and Mrs. Tillman's card party on Friday evening was a charming social event. and was greatly enjoyed by the following young ladies and gentlemen; Misses Melvin, Claude Melvin, Ida Green. Bessie Ward, Hannah Elliott, Su- sic Howze. Rinnie Leigh Head, Mary
 Fucker. Elise Ball, Cora Hardy, Ada Johnston, Annie Stratton, Emma Leedy, Susie Wilson, Marie Nelson, Mamie Brown, Evelyn Bird, Estelle Johnstoh and Messrs Lewis Morris, Will H. John ston, Edward Johnston, R. C. Reous, A: R. Moody. Ross 10. Smith, Duncan Trims ble. H. w. FowllSes Walter Fowlkes, E. | T. Wilcox, John T. Patton, Lundie Sloss, John London, Henry Going, Marl4n 2n | Scott. Henry Smith. s. F. Nabers, D. F. | Talley, John Trimble, Everard Meade, | John Forney and Pointer Bradley. ss Miss Jennie Lyde Herbert has returned | to her home in Montgomery after Vislt- | ing friends here.
 VERBENA. Verbena. July 1S.-(Special Core spondence) )-Misses Annie Stewart, Elm | mic Clisby and Mary D. Merriwether or | the Capital City are the charming guests l of friends here.
 pr. w. c. Cleveland, D. D., Of south Alabama is stopping at the Clifton house. | Misses Bessie Cox and Mary Rose or | Birmingham visited friends here re- gently. ,,,u- | Cole of Mississippi are visiting friends in I our city. Prof. H. G. Lamar of Anniston one of Alabamas foremost educators visited our city this week in the interest or ms | school. Col. w. H. Tfsdale, who has been spending some time with his wife at the Clifton house, was called to Montgomery on special business this week. Miss Inez Northington has been Vfsit- | ing relatives in Autauga. Miss Mary Williams is visiting friends in Montgomery,
 Col. G. F. Sproull of Birmingham was shaking hands with his, many friends here this week.
 MT. George w. Jones of Montgomery. on his way from the Chicago convention, stopped here with his wife, who is stay ing at the Clifton house. Miss Lettfe Barnett mas retufneu lroii the Chautauqua at Talladega. She re- | ports having a delightful time. Mrs. G. W. Barnett has gone on visit to New York. There was a dance at Gibson's hall on the evening of the 17th instant Miss Mary l.. Mitchell of Fillmore coun- ty is the guest of friends in Verbena. =. Quite a bevy of the south's fairest and most lovely young ladies are visiting our city . large number of genial knights of the grip have been making our city lively. Original Designs. Every design and pattern in cut glass made by the Libbey Glass company is original and protected by copyright You will never see the designs of your Libbey glassware copied in cheap pressed glass.