Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-24

(All Items OF social interest Will b0 gladly
{ orge c. Ball, Nineteenth street, between
Ienth and Eleventh avenues, South High
iands Telephone 9SS)
There will be an important meeting OF the
Daughters of the Confederacy next Friday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at the residence of
the president, Mrs. Joseph f. Johnston,
Twelfth avenue. South Highlands A cor
dial invitation to be present is extended to
all women who desire to become members
of the birmingham chapter Of the Daugh-
tiers of the confederacy. A state division of
the order is to be organized in Septemher
az place TO be determined by the votes of
the different chapters. The vote on this
question by the Birmingham chapter will be
cast at the meeting on Friday and the
name OF the chapter selected All members
are requested to bring their application
papers to this meeting. All Daughters of
me me G1o9ihiederaey who contemplate attending
notify Miss k. NJ. Rowland, 115 East Frank
I'm street, Richmond, Va.
MIS-. his }. Miner and Miss Mary Glare
Miner have been appointed to represent the
birmingham chapter of the Daughters of
the confederacy at the Richmond reunion.
Mr.. f. p. Blake of New Orleans. who has
9ust graduated with distinction as a civil
nology, is the guest of his friend Mr.. WIN
II Johnston, at his home on the South
Highlands.
Miss Marion MeClelland of Atlanta, Ca,
has returned from Tuscaloosa and is now
VISITING Miss Addie Evans, at her home on
Seventh avenue
The Birmingham district meeting of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the
Methodist Episcopal church. south, will be
neld al the First Methodist church on
Thursday. the 25th; There win be three SEES
sions, the first on Thursday morning at 1890
O'Clock, the second in the afternoon and the
third at O'Clock p, m.
Mrs. c. w. Brandon, a gifted cultivated
woman, Will deliver address, hefOra he
society at $50 o'clock Thursday evening
at the First Methodist church The public
is invited to be present at these meetings.
Miss Alma Lane is at home again after a
stay Of several weeks at Blount Springs.
:, Mrs. G. Herbert Elerbe of New Orleans is
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. John S. Marks,
Fourteenth avenue, South Highlands.
Miss Lide of Carlowville, Ala is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. l.. q. Woodson, Nineteenth
street, South Highlands.
Mrs. James Weatherly is spending several
days in Birmingham. She Will return to
Newcastle the latter part of the week
The members of the Tuesday Whist club
were the guests of Mrs. Jack Q. Cohen yes
rose vase was won by Mrs A. G. Smith.
After the serving of delightful refresh
mnents, the club adjourned to meet next with
Mrs. A G. Smith.
Miss Edith Buell. who has been visiting
friends at Auburn, has returned home. She
was accompanied by Miss Jennie Herbert of
Montgomery.
Miss Berenice Fearn will reach Birming-
ham in a few days and will spend some time
with her relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. T. F.
Steele, Eleventh avenue. South Highlands.
The Nineteenth Century club was enter
tanned yesterday afternoon by Misses Au-
gusta and Lutte sharpe, at their home on
paper upon "Phrenology;" Miss Elise Ball
gave a short sketch Of "cheiro," and Miss
tism." Delightful refreshments were served
after the literary programme was com
pleted, The club will meet next with Miss
Mrs Jack @. Cohen and children leave
Friday for New York. They will go via
Savannah, and will be absent the remainder
of the summer.
Mrs. Fac p Smith will take a special
course at Harvard college this summer. She
leaves Monday to begin her studies.
Mr.. and Mrs J. d. Moore will go to New
YORK on Monday Tor a stay OF two weeks
Mrs w. P. G. Harding gave charming
dining on Saturday to a number of her
young girl friends. Her lovely home was
decorated with profusion of cut flowers
and was exceedingly attractive, with It's
luxurious furnishings and handsome APP
pointments. The following were Mrs. Hard
ings guests: Misses Juliette Whelan,
Bertha Koenig. Ada Johnston, Eloise John
ston, Rinnie Leigh Head, Hannah Elliott
Malza Moore Marie Nelson and Lila Smith
Mrs. Gen. George l.. Thomas and Mrs. w.
II. Jeffries left yesterday for Asheville NJ
c.. to spend the heated term.
Barbecue at East Lake on
Governors Day, Friday, June
20, by ladies of Church of the
Advent. Dinner from IL noon,
EOn loo nln0o, M o1ad On lx0 a g.