Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-06
SOCIAL

The musiss4e to be given at the chuireen of the Advent has been postponed from Monday to Tuesday evening.
 Mrs. John p #Tilhnanr has returned from Washington, where she has been visiting relatives and friends,
 Miss Madge Parsons has returned from a visit to Louisville, after an absence ol several weeks.
 At the hospitable home of Mrs. W. Del helm the Whist club was entertained. Mrs J. Beitman secured the first prize, a Dresden clock; Mrs. M Sonnners, the sec ond, Dresden jar. After the game lunch con was served in courses Mrs. Delheim made a lovely hostess, and all the mem bers thoroughly enjoyed the evening. The next meeting will be at Mrs. J. EIlinger's. Marion, Feb. S-Miss Ida seawell, one of the most beautiful young ladies of Marion, was married today at the resi- dencHof her father, Hon. Charles H. Sea well, to Mir Cad Erwin, of Selma. The wedding party left immediately after the ceremony for Greensboro, where a re- ception will be. given them tonight
 The State Herald is in receipt of the fol- lowing invitation:
 MT and Mrs. s. P. Greer
 request your presence
 at the marriage of their daughter,
 Lulu sfs.. HeA to
 David Edward Denny, Tuesday afternoon, February sixteenth, < eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, H at four-thirty o'clock. Baptist church,
 \ Lafayette, aa Ala
 Miss Greersis neice of c. H. Greer managing editor of the State Herald, and a cousin of Alderman w. J. Pearce, of this city. ~1.
 Miss M Susie stillman, one of Mont gomerys most talented daughters, is vis- iting her cousin, Mrs. Robert S. Wet more, at her home, 171S Avenue J.
 Rev and Mrs. John G. Murray are again al the rectory on Twentieth street where they will be pleased to see their friends
 The reception given by MT. and Mrs. Harry Jones, at their elegant home on their many friends who attended.
 Society. which has somewhat subsided the past few days, seems to have revived yesterday. The change in the weather and the sun threatening to shine seemed to give new life to the social world.
 Among those who entertained were Mrs. Robert S. Mcknight and Mrs. Jo- seph R. Estes. The occasion was one of the most delightful of the series of "an afternoon at home" among the matrons of the Northside There was a much larger gathering than at any of the pre- vious functions. The house was beauti- fully decorated. Music was furnished by some of the guests. Some embroidered, while others helped to entertain Mrs. AH t-t4 INGfn 1l0t fInr eager to make it pleasant for all, and they succeeded admirably. Lovely re- treatments were served at o'clock Among those present were:
 Mesdames John G. Murray, Harry Wheelock, Vim. Redd, J. Frank Redd, Robert s. wetmore, Richard L. Dafnger- field, s. P Tanner, Robert Houston, J. D. Moore, Dr. Lunquest, Dr. Wyman Robert Newman, Robert Stone, Robert N Brown, Joseph Davidson Camp, John Towers, John Morris, Misses Lizzie Hut ton. Redd, Hall, Hagaman, Miss Nina Redd.
 There was a very interesting meeting of the Epworth League of the First M. B. church, held in the parlors of that church, last might, it being the regular business meeting. Dr. E. A. Wilson was in the chair. After hearing all the reports from the various departments, which showed the society to be in prosperous condi- tion. discussion was entered upon as to the best means of bringing the young people; of the city together. It was final ly decided to appoint committee to in- yestigate and find what the sentiments of other young peoples societies were re- garding the plan of cooperation Messrs Stewart. Graves and Johnston were appointed committee to make all arrangements for a mass meeting of the different young peoples organizations. Any one who is interested can get infor- nation by addressing arrangement com mittee, No. 11012 North Twentieth street, city.
 Thursday evening was most enjoya- ble one by those who were present at the production of that pleasant drama Betsy Baker, or Too Attentive by Half, at the Phoenix club.
 The cast of characters was as follows
 Mrs. Anastasia Mouser-Miss Cecil Wise.
 Betsy Baker-Miss Ophelia Levy.
 MT. Marmaduke Mouser-Mr May D. Friedman.
 MT. Crummy-Mr. l. J. Dahlman.
 The cast was happily selected and the performance as a whole was very credi- table.
 The following visiting young ladies were noticed as being in the audience: Misses Nettie Grammar, of Louisville Ky Blanche Kuens, of Memphis; Hattie Simpson. of Chattanooga; Stella Abra- hams of Port Gibson. Miss: Blanche Schwab, of Paducah, Ky. Ray Plant, of Cincinnati; Addie Strauss. of Montgom- cry; Edna Greenhut of Pensacola, Fla.
 Dancing aud refreshments closed the pleasant evening.
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