Birmingham state herald., 1897-05-09
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Every member of the Treble Clef club is urged to be present at the meeting Tuesday morning at Mrs. T. H. Notions, as there is business of importance to con- sieieE 'es " ~ .! f2ss'* *.
 Miss Ethelle Loveioy who has been at- tending Martyr college. Washington, D. C.. has returred to her home, 2131 Hum- bolt avenue.
 The Belles Lettres club was delight fully entertained by Mrs. Putnam, on Friday last. Owing to the absence of the president, Mrs Norris. Mrs. J. I. Smith presided. The following was the pro- gramme:
 Roll call
 Minutes of the previous meeting. Louisiana Under the Spanish Rule"- Mrs. Terry.
 Reading. from "Old Creole Days" (Ca- ble)--Mrs. lHoward.s
 "The City of Romance"-Mrs. DeJar- nefte.
 Current events
 There being no business to come before the club the m setting adjourned.
 A de tghtfuls was spent afterward in socfal conversation and in enjoying the delicioussrefrsshphents served by the
 The dub meets next Friday with Mrs. DeJarnette.
 The Daughters of the Confederacy will hold their regular meeting in the parlors of the ssHotel Morris Wednesday after noon May 12 at 3:30 o'clock. All the members are requested ito be present.
 
 Sheffield, May S.-(Special Correspond ence) )-0ne of those delightfully."- informal germans which are characteristic of the Sh,s field dances was participated in by the young people at the Sheffield hotel Thursday evening. The german was lead by pr. William F. Proc,or in his usual graceful and tadtfuf ma nner. The fol- lowing =were among the participants of this elegan affair: Misses Kate John- son. EIa Johnson, Bessie Weston, Hen rietta Neale, Mary Huston. Laura Little, Lucille Williams and Bessie Williams; {; Messrs:.~ Wilson Brown. Allen Roulhac, Thomass Roulhac. Ed Little. Max Lende- Robert Carney, pr. Thompson and Nor gan Ivierson. Chaperones: MT. and Mrs. Sam C. Cook, and Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Proctor.
 Mesdames James R. Grove and R. H. Wilhoyte have. returned from Anniston, where they attended the Federation of Woman's clubs. They were charmed with the hospitality of the people of Annis- toii -.=- -->~~--->-~~
 Mrs. J. W. Barclay entertained forty five ladies at cards Saturday afternoon in her charming home. which was beau- tifully decorated with roses and palms, which were everywhere in great pro- fusion. The score cards were unique pen sketches. The afternoon was greatly en- joyed and-the> games warmly contested. Mrs. J. R. Smith, Jr, won the first prize an exquisite cutyglass dish. Miss Zemma Webb won the second prize a handsome jarddnieH Mrs. Bar'cday always takes the prize herself for refreshments, and yesterday was. no exception. Her re- treatments were served in four courses each more defightful than the other. The guest of honor. was Mrs. Barclays beau tiful aunt, Mrs Baugh:
 The Birmingham ladies who attended the meeting of the Federated clubs in Anniston are very eloquent in their praises of the hospitality extended them. They found the social life of Anniston very delightful.
 The ladies have succeeded in securing homes for the session of the Womans Foreign Mission Board of the Methodist church in this city June 1. These dele gates are the leading women of the south in church work. -., Their board disburses many thousand dollars annually.
 Tonight at o'clocseSp their rooms in the Commercial club -btffdfng, the Y. M. H. A. will hold a. business meeting, after which social session will be held. An interesting programme has been ar- ranged and the, members are requested to be present Under the new adminis- tration the Y. M. H. A. is taking new life and iscdoing much good work
 The publishers of "Phroso,:' Anthony Hop='s last novel. have adopted the en- etsrprising methods of the patent medi- cine man in advertising. They advertise s take Phreso for the blties." setc < It is only for a~ng1t novel that such adver- !. Using is suitable. The publishers say, by the way, that sales of light novels have fallen off sincs the women's clubs have taken to the study of current events. history, etc k .. }
 Capt. W. W Brandon, of Tuscaloosa, is in tine citysoircnieting among his many iiteHdS. sIa.-s-s.s .. .-- '. :.