Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-17

morning at 10 o'clock with Mrs. W. w. Will kerson. Fourteenth avenue, South High lands.
 Mrs Campbell Jones of Montgomery, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Pente- cost, on the South Highlands, has returned home.
 The Aurora Literary society will meet this afternoon with Miss Carrie Sharpe, at the home of her parents, Judge and Mrs. Il. A. Sharpe on Fifth avenue, instead of with Miss Helen VanHoose. as first announced.
 Mrs. J. r. Whitfield of Montgomery is the guest for several days of Mir. and Mrs. Jack Q. Cohen at their home on Highland ave- nue.
 Mrs Richard Randolph is spending. few days with her cousin, Mrs. A. T; Henley, on Sixth avenue. She Will return 10 Biount Springs very shortly.
 MT. and Mrs. w E. Leake who have been at the Morris hotel since coming to Bir- mingham to reside, will spend the summer months with MT. and Mrs J. Bruce Morson, at their home on the South Highlands.
 The following is the programme to be rem dered this afternoon at 4:S0 o'clock at the Conservatory of Music. The music-lovlng the recital:
 Piano, Sonata" D major, AllegroS
 Aria, "Thy, Heart at My Sweet Voice." Saint Saens), from samson and Delilah'- Miss Mena Kaufman.
 Piano, "Le Rulsseau, Brooklet (Gau- tieur)--NIss Alberta Fulghun:
 Aria, With Verdure Clad" from "Crea- tion" Haydn)-Miss, , Clara Il "a Maxim, kin lr,,o,a,
 Piano, "Nocturne," B flat major, tt1eld)-
 Piano, 'Nocturne,' E flat major. Field)- Miss Nellie Castleman.
 petuo," no." CWiegand5oMiss v its' Ethel sharpe.
 Aria, Jewel Song" from "Faust," (Gounod)-Mrs H. H. Sinnige.
 Piano, "Murmuring Brookiet," (X Schar- wenka)-NIiss Alice Moore.
 Vocal quartettes (a) No Evil Shall Befall Thee" Costa; (b) Lullaby, Hawley)- Mrs. T. c. Thompson, Miss Whaley. Miss Beall, Miss Hays
 This afternoon at 230 o'clock, at the First Methodist church, Miss Norma Brown and Dr. Allen are to be married.
 The Tuesday Whist club was entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs. J. M. Dayid-- son. The prize, a very unique and beautiful Japanese flower vase was won py Mrs. sarsi refreshments the club adjourned to meet next with Mrs. Jack O. Cohen.
 Hon. and Mrs. John H. Bankhead are spending the week at Tuskaloosa.
 The following invitation has been receiv- ed: Mrs Anne H. Leath requests your presence at the marriage of her daughter, Carrie Josephine, to MT. J. Wiley, Bond Wednesday afternoon, June A lSS6. at o'clock, Southside Baptist church. Birming- ham. Ala, At home after July 1, South Broad and Abercorn streets, Savannah Ga."
 This evening at the Tulane university, New Orleans, two young women, Miss Gill more and Miss Harrann, will receive the degree of master of arts Both these glris graduated two years ago as bachelors of art at the Newcomb, and have been diligent students at the Tulane ever since.
 
 The new cavalry company, troop D, has selected Miss Mamie Pearson as thelr sponsor for the approaching encampment of the Second regiment The Jeiferson vol - unteers have chosen Miss F'lorrie Graves as their representative, and these two lovely young girls vii, worthily wear the honor conferred upon them.
 The very critical illness of Mrs. Sallie Whiting Rhea, at the residence of her sis- ter, Mrs. W. H. Graves, brings the keenest sorrow to large circle of friends in Bir- mingham and in other sections or Aiaoahla' sibley's brother, Mir. Richards, of New York, have just returned from the Auburn commencement They were greatly pleased with this splendid Alabama coliege'
 Mrs. John London, who is the accomplish ed leader of the Nineteenth Century club, entertained this organization of pretty, bright girls very charmingly yesterday af- ternoon at her residence on TWenty-frst street, South Highlands. Each young lady llpon her arrival was presented with an ar tistic tablet, decorated in water colors, upon which was written the name Of the recipient and fifty numbers and space given Tor the the pounded by Mrs. London. The quotations were all humorous, and the questions and answers afforded much interest and amuse- ment They related to the names of emi- nent literary men and women and the names of the young ladies Of the club. As an example,: "Beautiful Heroine" represented Mrs Burton Harrison, the initials Of the names in every instance being the frst let ters in the words of the sentences 19 selected t first prize, a handsome jardiniere and palm Miss Mathews of Huntsville received the Rrze this contest in part were given to the club to complete, and the young lady filling out the largest number of quotations received the prize Miss Kate Lewis won this first prize, a lovely paper weight and diary, and Miss Bertha Koeng carried off the consolation delicious refreshments during the after noon. Besides the members Of the club there were a few grests present, all of whom greatly enjoyed the unique and delightful entertainment The Nineteenth Century club meets next with Misses Augusta and Lutie Sharpe.
 As Miss Inman and MT. Richardson have friends in Birmingham this paragraph from the Atlanta Constitution will be or interest
 '.Mr. and Mrs. Hugh T. Inman have issued invitations to the. wedding of their daugh- ter, Josephine Van Dyke, and Mir. Hugh Richardson, the wedding to occur the after noon of June "A at 5 o'clock, at the summer home of the Inman family, near Rome.
 sThe invitations are limited to the person- al friends of both parties, and the guests from Atlanta will form a car party for the occasion every arrangement for their pleas ure and comfort being arranged by MT h. man. A party will accompany Mir. Richard son from Vicksburg, and the wedding will be one of the most elegant and exclusive of social functions. The attendants are: Misses Addie Maud, Cary Van Dyke, Dolly Thom- as Mary Barnett Lillie Orme and Emily English Miss Isabel Newman will be maid of-honor, and MT. Norval Richardson, the groom's brother, will act as best man. The groomsmen are; Messrs. John M Inman, Peter G. Grant, Cowan, Wilkins, Lawrence Warner and Dr. Van Baum. The brides maids will form a picturesque group in gowns of white organdie, the color of the ribbon trimmings to be of yellow. Their hats will be of white Neapolitan straw with white ostrich plumes, with possible touch of yellow in the flowers or ribbon completing the trimming.
 "Mr. Richardson and his bride will go to California for an extended trip, and may visit Japan before returning to Atlanta, which will be their home"
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