The age-herald., 1898-01-06
In the Social Realm of
 Birmingham and Elsewhere

MT. and Mrs. Frank Hodges have return ed home, after spending the holidays with relatives at Mobile.
 Miss Levy. of Victoria, Tex. who has been visiting visiting Miss Tessie Fraleigh, left yesterday for her home. The Nineteenth Century club was en- tertained yesterday afternoon by Miss Bertha Koenig, when the following pro- gram was enjoyed:
 Paper, "Chivalry of the Middle Ages Miss Fannie Meade.
 | Paper, Fashions and Customs of Medae- val Times"--Written by Miss Mary Clare | Milner, and read by Miss Hamilton. | Reading, from Walter Scott's "Talis- man''-Miss Mary Rogan. Discussion by the club of the "Herones | of Lubelungenlied,' with Miss Bertha Lewis as leader. The club will meet next with Miss Kathleen Lewis. Miss Florrie Graves left last night for Louisville to visit her friend and former schoolmate, Miss MacGregor. Miss Graves will be absent several weeks from the city.
 
 are visiting MT. and Mrs. E. Rubel, in Fifth avenue the parents of Mrs. Ehlbert. z. On Tuesday evening, Jan. II, at the Y. M. H. A. hall there will be given a ghost dance, or phantom party, for the benefit of Temple Emanuel.
 r. Spanish women use a simple cosmetic for their eyes, which Lola Montez tells of in her book on beauty. The squeeze the sential oil from the skin of an orange into their eyes. The operation is little pain full but very successful, only 1t must not be repeated too often.
 If your face is thin and steadily resists all efforts on your part to make it fill up, begin taking half a pint more sweet cream every day, eat cereals which have been cooked several hours, a raw egg beaten up in milk once a day, ripe sweet fruit and live out of doors as much as pos sibe.
 Miss Sarah Rogan leaves in few days for Memphis to visit friends.
 Miss Melville, of Selma, who has been the guest of her grandmother Mrs. Tillman, in Fifth avenue, for several weeks, has re- turned to her home.
 Last night the Youths Auxiliary of the Independent Order of Bnai B'rth gave an enjoyable and successful book entertain | ment at the rooms of the Y. M. H. A. Many valuable books were contributed, and after an interesting programme the young people indulged in dancing
 Jane Hading's jewelry, which she sold at auction, was unique for it's variety. A lapdog's collar studded with diamonds brought $1,0OO and dog collar with superb pearl and diamond pendants brought s7,O00 As the happy animals to which these decor ations belonged were not auctioned off, it is presumed they have been consoled with new baubles. New York women of the wealthier class decorate their pet pugs almost as lavishly as the French actress did hers.
 This evening at the home of Mrs. Nixon at S:3O o'clock the Treble Clef club will give one of its delightful recitals, with Mrs. J. T. Nixon and Mrs. Richard F. Johnston as hostesses. A charming programme has been arranged for the occasion.
 
 Maj Frank Y Anderson will entertain the officers of the Southern club at hand some dining on Saturday evening at his home on Twenty-frst street and Seventh avenue, North.
 Miss Eloise Johnston is president of the Alumnae Association of the Pollock Stephens institute. An unfortunate typo graphical error caused her name to be omitted in the list of officers published yes terday morning.
 MT. and Mrs. Miller Dismukes, of Nash vile, are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Ar thur A. Adams on the South Highlands. Mrs. Dismukes, previous to her marriage as Miss Daisy Walton-was occasional visitor to Birmingham as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Adams, and has many friends in the city who will be glad to welcome her again.
 Mrs. M. A. Took and child, of Chattanoo- ga, are visiting friends in the city. Mrs. Took will soon leave for the north, where MT. Took, formerly with the Alabama Great Southern railroad, goes to accept position with northern line.
 
 At tho handsome euchre party given by the Phoenix club Mrs. M V. Joseph won the ladies' prize, beautiful silver comb and brush, and MT. Dave Rich carried off the gentlemens prize, silver wine cup. The club will give its first cotilion next Wednesday evening.
 Yesterday afternoon at S:30 o'clock Miss Kate Morrow and pr. Robert S. Cathcart, of Charleston, were quietly married by Rev. Dr. G. c. Kelly at the home of the brides mother, Mrs. M. A. Morrow, on Seventh avenue. There were no attendants and only the near relatives and intimate friends witnessed the ceremony.
 Immediately after the marriage Dr. and Mrs. Cathcart drove to the railway station, where they took the Southern train for loncymOon trip to New York ard other