The age-herald., 1898-02-13

 perform. In the Social Realm of
 Birmingham and Elsewhere Mrs F. W. Dixon and children have re- turned from visit of six weeks to relatives at Newman, Ga.
 Mrs. Darlington Semple of Montgomery will visit Birmingham at an early date and will be the guest of her friends, MT. and Mrs. James Weatherly, on the South High lands.
 MT. and Mrs Frank P. O'Brien returned Friday night from delightful visit to Florida
 Miss Kate Gaston of South Carolina is the guest of Mrs. Victor Gage, on the South Highlands.
 Mrs. W. F. Fitts, who Is at present in Montgomery will reach Birmingham in a few days, and will probably spend a month with her mother, Mrs. c. W. Hewitt
 
 MT. and Mrs. F. W. Dixon will give a handsome reception to their sister. Miss Holmes of Rome, Ga, on Friday, Feb. IS, from to 12 o'clock, at their home, 412 Twenty-fifth street. Miss Holmes will ar rive dn the city on Wednesday and will spend several weeks with MT. and Mrs. Dixon. She is one of the loveliest and most admired of Georgia belles.
 Miss Lillian Richardson, of Montgomery, will spend the carnival season in Birming- ham, the guest of her grandparents, Hon. and Mrs. R. P. Kolb.
 MT. w. H. Goldberg, of Atlanta, former resident of this city, is visiting his par ents, on Seventeenth street and Seventh avenue.
 MT. Word Foote of Atlanta. member of the Georgia bar, is at the Florence.
 
 The regular weekly meeting of the Bron- son club was held in St. Paurs hall on Fri day evening. The president, MT. H. H. Sinnige, presided A very large number of members were preset and several new ones elected The routine business was quickly disposed of and final arrangements made for the social meeting to be given next Friday evening. The secretary was instructed to send an invitation to the Fenelon club, and also to send a notice to all the members together with an invita- tion to their lady friends. Quite a treat is promised. M P. A. Gavin delivered a very eloquent address, for which he was highly complimented and applauded. Messrs. John W. O'Neill and W. P. Mc- Crossin also spoke, congratluating the club on it's success and predicting that much entertainment and instruction would 
 punctual attendance at meetings. The sec- retary, w. F. I. Monts, read his first re- port, which showed very prosperous con- dition of affairs and furnished matter for general congratulation.
 The Thursday Night Euchre club met on last Thursday evening with MT and Mrs w. A. Cochran. The prize, handsome sil- yer sugar spoon, was won by Mrs. Webb Crawford. The club will meet next with Mir and Mrs. Will G. Estes.
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 Mrs. A. T. Henley will leave in a few days for Mobile to visit relatives and to attend an initial meeting of the Colonial Danes, of Alabama.
 Miss Sara Camp, of Baltimore, is the guest of Miss May Simmons.
 The Jefferson Cotillion club will give an elaborate carnival german at the Florence hotel on Friday evening. Feb. IS, when the members and guests will go en masque. Dr. E. H. Sholl and Dr. w. F. B. Davis returned Friday night from Mobile, where they attended the quarantine convention. .
 The reception which was to have been given by Mrs J. A. Van Hoose and Mrs. Joseph McLester next Thursday afternoon, complimentary to Misses McLester and Van Hoose, has been deferred until after Easter, owing to the fact that little Anna Van Hoose has been suffering from a mild attack of diphtheria-
 Mrs. J. Jefferson Thomas, of Atlanta, general treasurer of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, will attend the Ala bama state convention of the Daughters of the Confederacy, which will convene in this city on next Thursday, the 17th. Mrs. Thomas will read a paper upon the growth of this patriotic organization dur ing the past year. The sessions of the ap-
 I.A kO IT., public, and a cordial invitation is extended to all persons who feel an interest in the work of this noble body of southern wo- men.
 During Mrs J. Jefferson Thomas visit to Birmingham she will be the guest of Mrs. Rose Garland Lewis, on the South Highlands.
 Tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock Mrs John D. S. Davis will entertain a number of her friends at cards. complimentary to Miss Mary Lathea Davis.
 Miss Alice Duncan Is visiting friends al Montgomery, after extended visit to her sister, Mrs. J. B. Cunningham
 
 The members of the St. Agnes Guild will give Valentine heart party tomorrow evening at o'clock in the hall over the Commercial club, which is used by Mrs Lottie Hicks Wilkins dancing class Among the novel features to be enjoyed the jolliest will be. the mating of hearts and millinery contest after which dane