The age-herald., 1901-12-22
Notes and Personals.

Among recnt affairs in New York that Among recent affairs in New York that was a cotillon given by Mrs. Darlington Semple at her beautiful house in West Seventy-seventh street. Miss Helen Smith of Birmingham who is spending the win ter at Mrs. Semples school was one of the beauties of the occasion, her gown of white lace making her resem ble an ex- quisite old miniature. Miss Lucy Dwyer of Birmingham was an acknowledged belle of the occasion and she is described as a typical Southern beauty, her gown being of pink satin and chiffon. Miss Corrie Ranse of Alabama who is passing the winter at Mrs. Semple's wore white chiffon. The cotillon favors included Ja- panese fans, lanterns, parasols, red and white. Chrysanthemums, red boas, school flags. The principal figures were the pyramid, the battle and the wedding figure, at the last of which Miss Helen Smith and Miss Dorothy Holland appear ed unexpectedly upon the scene with rice, old shoes and a white beribboned and heart ornamented dress suit case A sup per was served in the library, the cotil- lon being danced in the dining room and hall. Mrs. Semple, who is one of the most fascinating and brilliant women in the Southern set in New York wore a jetted gown with pearls. Miss Ellen Sem
 
 and Miss Emma Louise Johnston of Birm- ingham who is passing the winter in New York, wore a white toilette, lace trimmed. The cotillon was led by Mir Orr Of New York and there was num- Der of Southern men among the guests
 
 Mrs. Fannie Arnold DeBardeleben. who is visiting Mrs. Ralph Rodney Montague In Ft. smith Ark, has been the guest of honor at numerous social events the past week. Mrs. Montague entertained at an afternoon card party and also at an evening at cards, the first prize an Egyptian vase, being won by Mrs De Bardeleben. Mrs. Montague is one of the recognized social leaders in Ft. Smith. and Mrs. DeBardeleben herself one of the most charming of women is naturally having very gay visit. She will later be the guest of Mrs. Charles Clifton Terrell at the University of Mississippi. The Fit. Smith papers contain extended ac- counts of several affairs given in honor of Mrs. DeBardeleben.
 Miss Banister, who is the guest of Mrs. Truman Herbert Aldrich, Jr,, will re- turn to West Point, N. r., on Tues day.
 Miss Eunice Fite of Nashville who is visiting the Misses Trimble will return home today.
 Mrs Northington, Mrs. Margaret Vance and Miss Varrie Vance will leave Thurs day for Tampa, where they will spend the remainder of the winter.
 MT. David Roberts, Jr., will come down from Harvard to spend the holidays at home.
 Mir. Alfred Walker has left New York and will spend the holidays in Birming- ham.
 Mir. Henry Hiden Jr, Is spending his Christmas vacation with his parents in Birmingham.
 Mrs. Martha Gielow, who has been the guest of Mrs, John White, left yesterday for Greensboro.
 Mrs. Haygood of Charleston will spend a part of the week with her sister Mrs. John M Caldwell
 During the other engagements there will be no meeting of the Clionian Club this week.
 Miss Molly Cullom reached Birming- ham last night from Baltimore, where she has been at school at the Woman's College. Miss Cullom has as her guests for the holidays Miss Bess DeBow of Philadelphia and Miss Helen Hendrix