The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-05
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Among the elegant small affairs of the
week was Major and Mrs. Joseph Hardie's
dinner on Friday evening for Mrs. Walter
Hope and her sister, Mrs. Prendergrast, of
Savannah Those present were: Major
and Mrs. Harde, Mrs. Hope, Mrs. Prem
dergrast, Mrs. G. Mortimer Williams, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry L. Badham, Miss Alva
Bradford, Miss Mary Anderson and Mr.
Pierce.
Breckenridge Musgrove and Melville
Drennen have dinner cards out for Monday
evening at the Morris. The dinner will be
given for Miss Sarah Rogan and Nathan L.
Miller.
Owing to several social affairs on
Wednesday, the Nineteenth Century club
will meet on Thursday afternoon instead of
Wednesday,.
Judge and Mrs. James j. Banks gave an
elaborate dinner Friday evening for Prof.
NaH of the Southwestern university at
GAINESVILLE, Tenn The dinner was violet
one. After Prof. Naffs lecture at Seals
nall an informal reception was held at
Judge and Mrs. Banks residence in Hum
boldt avenue.
Miss Louise Ross, of Gadsden, will be the
guest of Mrs. Wynham Mason after
Wednesday.
The Tuesday Afternoon Whist club will
meet with Mrs. Harry Jones on Monday
afternoon at 2:30 instead of Tuesday.
Harold Gordon, the leading tenor of the
Wilbur Opera company, will sing the Of
1ertory at ST. Mary's at this mornings
service.
Mrs David We'll and Miss Gabrielle Gold
man, OF Montgomery will be the guests of
Mrs. ]. Flies 2163 Highland avenue during
the coming week. They will receive
Thursday and Sunday.
Miss Blanca Randall, of Gadsden. will be
the guest this week of her aunt Miss Car
RE Turrentine' Miss Randall will spend
the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans. and
from there she will go to Corsicana, Tex.
where she will spend several months Mrs
George E. Turrentine and her son, of Gads-
den, will also be the guests of Miss Carrie
Turrentine after Wednesday,.
Miss Mary Burgin, of Chattanooga, will
arrive> Tuesday, and will be the guest Of
Miss Grace Vance. Miss Burgin is a debu-
tante of the season, and Is one of the most
attractive and admired young girls Of Ten
nessee. She will remain in Birmingham
several weeks. She will be the guest of
honor at a luncheon on Wednesday.
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lghtfully entertained the past week by
Mrs. w. M. Blackmelder. Interesting papers
were contributed by Mrs. VanT1oose, Mrs.
Denny, and Miss Massey gave reading
from George Eliot.
The Moncrief club gave its first dance
on Wednesday evening at the residence Of
Mrs. w. f. Kenna.
DIR. William ]. Beard is i'll with grip. and
wlllfnot be able to fill his appointments the
| present week.
The friends Of Mrs. Herman Herzfeld will
be glad to know that she Is able to leave
the Johns Hopkins hospital where she has
been Ill for several weeks. She is at pres
ent the guest of friends in Baltimore. Mrs
Herzfeld will probably return to Birming-
ham later in February.
Mrs. r. d. Crusoe, of Admission, will be
the guest of Mrs. William H. Skaggs for
the Mardi Gras season
Mrs. L. ]. Haley has returned from Mont
g'omery.
Miss Bert Mclaughlin is at present the
guest of Miss Mary Griffin.
1.-THE Literary s9'' will hold one of its reg
ular meetings tonight with Miss Pearl
Mitchell, in Eighth avenue
DR.. George Harris and family will leave
today for New York, where they will in
future reside. DIR. Harris has for some time
past been in the Insurance business here,
and he and Mrs. Harris have number of
friends
Ashby Cleveland went to Talladega yes-
terday afternoon
A lecture entitled, "a Horseback Trip
Through the Holy Land" with eighty
stereopticon views, will be give" n he