Birmingham state herald., 1897-05-05
IN SOCIETY'S DOMAINS.
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! Miss Virgin4a Clay the accomplished editor coadjutor of the Democrat, much to she delight of her many friends and z admirers, has returrJ-d from Blrming- ham, where she spent several aays srl- livening tlat city with the charm cf her presence.-Huntzyille Tribune.
 Tine State Herald acknowl: dges the receipt of the following invita-. ion to at terd the eighteenth annual meeting or the Aiatcma Pharmaceutical as: s:oGiatloTi, 10 be held in Selma May Il and 12:
 Moblf,, April 21, 1887.
 Dear Sir:-I have .lhe pleasure to in form you tkat the sixteenth annual meet ing of the Alabama Pharmaceutical as soeia ton win be held at Selma May II and F. The local secretary, Mr E. r. Gault, informs me that the ladies Of z Selma have taken cfJarge to give us a ! magnlfcenp barbecue, and when such IS the cas9 we'n be in clover while there We have met twice in Selma, and these who had the fortune to be present. re- member our kind reception and ent:r- tainment by the ladio9, druggists and cit izens of that city. Our meetings should not be entirely for scientific purposes, but principally for social ones. The ovsr- worked and poorly paid druggists of the state need soime recreayion and what { month is better fitted for it than beauti- ; ful May, when nature has put on her prettfest garb? Les every druggist put
  care behind him, to hie himself, wife and daughter to Selma, where he can enjoy him;eh- These ulnfortunates who have [. no wives will find in Selma some O fthe T prettiest girls in .he world.
 The druggists of the small towns should HOW by all means attend our meetings ard if not able to do so, to be- come members, as the larger ths assocta- ton fs in membership ;he more good it can do for the protection of our interest.
 (s0nrniE giOOpr I0Scflh Rich rdSOn Hl made reduced railroad rates tha5 is, one and a third fare, if fifty will be in att tendance at our meeting. It behocves everyone' 10 make our attendance so large that there wi1 be no doubt of getting these low rates. The hotel Ees made rates S2.50 per day and when two stay in a room, s2.
 Now, druggists of Araba ma, let us have d rouHing m,ating. Selma expecs US to do our duty by attending.
 Blank aplications for membership are enclosed, and those who cannot attend are requested to sign them, and, with the fee, send them 10 MT. F., P. Galt. local secretary. Selma, or to .the undersigned, n- P. c. CANDIDUS, Secretary :, Maj and Mrs. F. Y. Anderson delight fully entertained a number of their friends yesterday afternoon at their handsome home on Twenty-first street, between Sixth and Seventh avenues.
 MT. and Mre. F. M. Billingsly of Mont gomery, came up from Montgomery yes- Gterday, and are s;opping at the Morris.
 The many friends of Mir. Ike L. Veil, formerly of this city, but now of Louis- vile, will be pleased to hear of the an- nouncement of his engagement to Miss Leah Samuels a charming Little Rock Ark, belle. The annourcemnt will be formally made at the residence of the brides parents, 1923 West Fifth street, Little Rock, on next Sunday evening.
 Anniston, May 4.-(special.>-That an niston is a pretty place. nesting as 1t does among the hills and clothed in the bright green of grass ard trees, no one can dispute. That it is a progressive place is shown in the fact that it encour- ages that which tends to stimulate ambi- ,tinn along the lines of culture That it tis hospitabIe place is clearly shown in the cordial reception given the delegates to the Alabama Federation of Women's Literary clubs.
 e- On Monday and Tuesday the delegates arrived, each one wearing the modest colors of the federation. Those delicate shades of purple stand for progress and culture To quote from the constitu- tion of the federation, Its object is to bring together for mutual help. for in Gtellectual improvement, and for social union, the different women's literary clubs of the state"
 nb OIIlcSTS OT lIe ltusTdllOn etI lIlo It's third meetingl are as follows:
 President-Mrs. James A. Going, Cad mean Circle, Birmingham.
 Vice -President-Mrs. Clifford Lanier, No Name club Montgomery.
 Recording Secretary-Miss Flora G. Frye, Young Ladies' Literary club, An niston.
 Treasurer-Mrs J. E. Stone, Highland City Book club, Talladega.
 Corresponding Secretary-Mrs. Fred inhI 0lI Rjr1Y1i ham.
 - Besides these officers, the following are in attendance:
 :, :, Mesdames J. D. Roquemore, Geo B. Eager s. D. Seelye. Walter w. Hill, Nor timer H. Futile, and Misses May Fillmore, Carolyn Hanalson and Sadie Robinson, i Montgomery.
 Mrs, Erwin Crafghead, Miss Daisy Ro rper and Mrs. T. M. McMillan, Mobile. Mrs. F. H. Nell, Auburn; Mesdames T. e O. Smith, John London, M. A. Porter, w H. Johnston, Fred Hardy, R. D. John ston, George M. Cruikshank, Willis J. Milner, Louis T. Bradfeld, John Towers, L. J. Haley, s. D. Cole, A. J. Massey, John c. Henley, J. Morgan Smith and MisssGs M E. B. and Margaret Cahalan, Cora Hardy and Ka rherhne Lewis. of Birming- ham,
 :, Mrs. James L. McCouaughy, of Monte Gva1lo.
 Mrs w. H. Burr, Misses Lou Brown. Alice Hammond, of Talladega.
 Mesdames, L. Todd and G. W. Jones, of Guntersville.
 Mssdames J. A. Kirk, J. G. Converse and Misses Mary IlalF'. Robbins and Julia Clark. of Selma.
 Mesdames R. H. Wilhoyte and J. R. Grove, of Sheffield.
 The programme as carried out on to- day, is as fclfows
 :. Meeting of executive board al 10 a. m. AFTERNOON SESSIONS O'CLOCK. AsOpening of convention by president of rStudiosis, Mrs. O. M. Reynolds, of An d'fffston.
 C Invocation.
 Music
 Address of welcome, Mrs O. M. Key holds, of Annistcn.
 Response by president of Alabama Fed eratiop, Mrs. James Going, of Birming ham.
 Report of recording secretary, Miss Flora G. Feye, of Aniriston
 Report of treasurer, Mrs. J. D. Stone, of Talladeg9.