The age-herald., 1899-03-19

IS talk also or the NOndii ctuO dlIcnQ- ing in body, as nearly all of the members have been the recipients of favors from the Apollo club. Rehearsal for this week will be as follows: Monday night, orchestra; Tuesday night, mass rehearsal of chorus; Wednesday night, for the gentlemen; Thursday afternoon, for the ladies' Thurs day night, for the principals. It is said that a number of Mobile people will come up to the performance in compliment to Mrs Lavretta, and also from Nashville, which is MT. Thateher's old home
 Mr and Mrs. Oliver chalifoux gave a dinner Thursday evening at their residence on South Highlands The decorations were in green in honor of St. Patrick's day The occasion was an elegant one.
 Dr. and Mrs. Stubbs have returned from New York
 Miss Helen Leigh Williams, of North Carolina, is visiting Miss E. E. Williams on South Highlands. Miss Jamie Van Hoose has returned from Tuscaloosa.
 Miss Louise Childs, of Washington, D. C., is the guest of Miss Rosa Simms.
 Young Johnston, of Eufaula, is in the city
 Miss Susie Hass has returned from New York
 Miss Carrie Turrentine will give a 5 o'clock luncheon Tuesday for her guest, Mrs. George Turrentine of Gadsden.
 The Highland Book club will meet next Wednesday morning with Mrs. Edward Leake
 The friends of Mrs Samuel D. Weal1Iey will regret to hear that she is Ill at her residence in Tenth avenue.
 meeting of the furnishing committee of the Creche was held at Mrs. Nixon's yes terday morning. A number of contribu- tions were made by members, which ln- eluded beds, sheets, pillow cases ana towels. The Home will be opened on tho 1st of April, and the Creche urgently re- quests that all who will contribute towards the furnishing of the children's department to send donations to Mrs Nixon's resi- dence Linen for the beds, towels, iron beds, chairs rugs etc, are all greatly needed
 Miss Helen Thompson, the lovely little daughter of MT. and Mrs. s. D. Thompson, has donated a bed for the chidren's depart ment and will supply 1t with the necessary linen.
 The floral committee will meet tomorrow at II O CLOCK With MISS Luclle Sliiili ct bSA residence in Highland avenue. The com mittee includes Mrs. Jack w. Johnston, Mrs Benjamin J. Dryer, Mrs. William G. Estes, Miss Mary Claire Milner, Miss Lu- cile Smith and Miss Elizabeth Shelley.
 The meeting of the departments of the Woman's club for this week are as follows. Monday at 4 o'clock, a meeting of the directors.
 Tuesday, at 4, philosophy, science and literature.
 Thursday, at 9:So, elocution class.
 Thursday, at Il, class in parliamentary law.
 Saturday, at 10, education.
 MT and Mrs William Emory Quinby have cards out for the marriage Of thelr daughter, Miss Florence, and Ernest Alonzo deFuniac, on Monday, April 3 at o'clock, Christ church, Detroit. reception at the brides home will follow the cere- mony at the church.
 The members of the Cadmean club were the guests on Friday of Mrs. Alex London. The programme included: Structure of the German Empire" (ive-minute talks); .'The Germanc Confederation-lSiS, oy Mrs Anderson; "The Growth of Prussia, by Mrs. J. London; "The North German Confederaton-1s66." by Mrs. z. F. smith; "Is the Government of Germany Federal Tn the American Sense?" by Mrs. Talia- ferro: open meeting; roll call of eminent Germans of today, with responses giving an interesting fact about each
 
 The Amaranth club was entertained on Friday by Mrs. O'Nell. The programme ncluded: "Japan-Her Ruler and States men," by Mrs. Sidney Lanier; "The Flow cry Kingdom-The Emperor and Empress by Miss Mary Sholl; Lii Hung Chang, by Miss Henrietta Wilcox.
 Miss Ava Bradford has returned from Uniontown.