Birmingham state herald., 1896-11-22
SOCIETY.

The Little Jokers will meet Thursday
 afternoon with Mrs. Eugene L. Brown,
 South Nineteenth street.
 The itinerary of the company playing
 "Shore Acres in which Miss Lucy Mor-
 row has a leading character, extends
 from Canada to Calofornia, and does not
 come nearer to Birmingham than Gin
 cinnati.
 No printed invitations will be sent out
 to the Southern club reception on Thanks
 giving eve. but each member who attends
 the reception will be entitled to invite his
 lady friends and his male friends out of
 town. The expense of the reception
 will be met by subscriptions among the
 members About 100 young ladies in the
 city have been invited.
 The marriage of pr. Bird and Miss Jane
 Worthington will take place at the resi-
 dence of the brides mother, Mrs. Caro-
 line Worthington, South Twentieth street,
 this week. The future groom is promi-
 nent physician of Boligee, Ala. The bride-to-be is the daughter of MT. P. Worthington, deceased, who owned the plantation upon which Birmingham is located.
 Miss Blanche Thornton, who has been visiting Miss Rosa Sloss, returned home last night.
 Mrs. James Bowron is expecting two | fair visitors from Nashville next week. Misses Mary Morris and Estelle Shook | will be her guests, and will come with | Misses Shook, Brown, Bass and others I in the special car of MT. Paschal Shook | They will attend the Southern club re- 1 ception. Miss Morris was the maid of l honor to the representative of Tennes- | see at the veterans reunion in this city
 and is pleasantly remembered.
 
 l Miss Florrie V. Richards of Griffin, l Ga, is the guest of Miss Mamie Pear | son, and Miss Minnie McMillan of An | niston, is expected tomorrow and will
 spend several days.
 The following card has been sent to the l many friends of the contracting parties: | Dr. and Mrs. Robert Gotten request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter, | Sarah, to MT Robert M. Brown, 1 on Wednesday morning, December Ed, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, at half past eleven o'clock. Church of the Advent, Birmingham, Ala. | MT. and Mrs. Frank Turpin, of New Decatur, are visiting their friend, Dr. l Robert Jones and family, 515 Twenty y-first street. al4 ei ip 4H.sz l Mrs. Annie E. Sanders, of Huntsville, l Ala, is visiting the family of her son-in- | law, J. B. Hopkins, 514 Twenty-first | street.
 l | Mrs. c. D. Ebersole her two children 1 and nurse returned Friday night from | a most pleasant visit of several weeks to
 relatives in New York city,
 Miss Norton delightfully."- entertained l the Clionians on Friday afternoon. After l the usual programme of business the fol- l lowing papers were read: 1 Poets and Poetry" by Mrs F. Fell. l "Character Studies-Burr, Hamilton and Arnold" by Mrs. Sturdivant. | Daniel Webster" by Mrs. Barclay. Miss Blinn read a selection from the Marble Faun." The ladies composing l this select circle are growing not only i'll | numbers, but in enthusiasm, and their work is up to the highest standard. l THE MERCY HOME. l The board of managers will be "at l home" to their friends at the Mercy l Home, 103S Twenty-first street, Wednes- l day, Nov. 25, from 10 a. m. to p. m. l This has been arranged to suit the con- l venience of many who have kindly re- I l it is hoped that there may be the usual | generous response to this request. 1 A most cordial invitation is extended to l all.
 | Remember the needs of the Home at l the opening of winter and the gladness 1 of heart that comes to those who remem- l Der to do good to others. Come. Gov-Elect Johnston and wife have | been in Montgomery this week visiting friends and arranging their stay after the | inauguration.
 Miss Alice Woodall a charming young l lady of Springville, Ala, is visiting friends-in the city.
 | Miss May Lee Broadnax will leave In a ! few days for Augusta, Ga., where she will visit friends for several weeks. | The German Turn Verein will give their | first grand concert on Tuesday evening | and the following programme will be ren- l dered:
 | "Sturms msbeschwoerung' .... .Duerrner 1 Singing Section Birmingham Turn Verein | Orchestral selection. By Apollo Orchestra MT. E. B. Williams, Director 1 Valse Arabesque for piano.. .......... IneOucre LACK Mrs. Joseph Lowinsohn. l Eighth Concerto (violin and piano)... | ...................... L. Spohr l Mrs. O. Chalifoux and Prof. B. Oetteking Aria from Samson ct Dalila" "........ l ....................... ....C. Saint Saens
 Miss Von Navarro, Mrs. Chalifoux, ac- companist. Andante ct Cavatina (cornet solo).... | MT. Claude Seals. | DART IT