The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-29
| IN The SOCIAL REALM.
-BY MRS. GEORGE c. BALL-----
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Mrs. Robert H. Pearson entertained the
Little Jokers yesterday afternoon in the
most thoroughly charming and hospitable
way for Miss Mamie Pearson, who Is still
absent from the city.
Besides the regular club members there
were number of guests present and nine
tables of players. After the games of
euchre Mrs. Pearson served delicious re-
freshments in several courses, and from
handsome punch bowl in the hall claret
was served during the afternoon. The Wis
itors' prize, very handsome white and
gold fan, was won by Mrs. J. H. McCary.
The club prize was an exquisite photograph
frame, beautifully embroidered in pink ap-
pie blossoms on white silk, and edged with
white enamel. This was won by Mrs.
Walker Percy on a cut with several others.
The Little Jokers will meet next with Mrs.
Jack w. Johnston on Highland avenue.
Miss Frazier of Charleston is the guest of
Mrs. David Roberts on the South High
lands.
Miss Foster of Louisiana is spending sew
eral days with Mrs. William H. Kettig,
Nineteenth street, South Highlands.
Mrs Richard Randolph and Mrs. 7. ].
Haley will represent the Clionian club at
the meeting of the state federation next
week at Selma.
Miss Mary Clare Miner and Miss Helen
Gunter, her guest, will go to Montgomery
this afternoon at o'clock to attend
cotillion in that city this evening. Miss
Miner and Miss Gunter viii return 10
Birmingham tomorrow evening at 1850
o'clock.
Mrs. L. w. Turpin, of Hale county, is
visiting judge and Mrs. James b. Heao'
Tenth avenue, South Highlands.
At the handsome cotillion given by Mr..
and Mrs Henry b. Gray, Wednesday even
ing at the Florence hotel, the german was
led by Mr. A. c. Crowder and Miss Mac
Gregor. Mr.. Will Walker, owing TO the
very critical illness of his aunt, Mrs M.
A. Morrow, was unable to lead the eotil-
lion, as was expected.
Mrs. E. W. Crawford is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. w. w. Blue, at Montgomery.
Last night at the residence of Mrs. ]. W.
Smitez, 2513 Fourth avenue, Mr.. r. A.
Boggan and Miss Grace Ingersoll were
married by Rev. Father P. A. o'Reiliy.
Only intimate friends and relatives were
present at the marriage.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made by the
ladies' of the Church of the Advent with
q.
play, boy Blue" or the wishing Wen
al the opera house Thursday evening, May
26, and Saturday matinee, May @ Inc
nrettr drama will abound in tableaux,
marches fancy dances, songs ana the
latest social and artistic fad miniatures
The children are beng car.fuily ssiec'eo
for the performance, according to ther
fitness, and no pains will be spared TO
make the affair a complete success IN
every way.
Miss Rebecca Lewis entertained the hro-
konole Club last "Wednesday evening Win
a varied and enjoyable programme OF pleas
ant features Her guests were Misses Lena
Coghill. Alta Brown, Jeanette and Lizzie
McFerran, Hattie Stein, Ada Miles. Annie
Sullivan, Alice kirkland, and Messrs. W.
G Hughes, ]. Marshall, j. ]. Carter, A.
H. jackson, s. J. Dixon, ]. A. Watford j.
M. Mathews, John Martin and j. c. Simp-
son.
The Seventh District Agricultural School
of Alabama has issued elegant invitations
to the commencement exercises, which Will
occur May Is to May IS. The invitations are
in pamphlet form and are unusually hand
some and artistic. The following are the
graduates: James Leonard Barnard, John
Coleman Jesse Anguish Collier, Levi Pick
EFT Esslnger. Harry Lee Kinds. Horace
Kirkland Allie May Lloyd Edward Andy
Miller, Cicero Rudd.
This evening from s to 10 o'clock the men,
bers of the Southside Baptist church will
These gatherings of the congregation are
intended to bring the people into closer and
more sympathetic relations This even
ing's programme will consist of vocal and
instrumental music, recitations, etc, after
which refreshments will be served.