The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-23


the ball on November q with a minuet
danced by the debutantes of this season.
Wednesday night there was very en-
joyable concert given by well known
musical talent from this city at Fort
Morgan for the T.. entertainment of the
Young Mems Christian Association there.
On the afternoon boat the following
party from this city went downi Mrs. p.
f. Davis, Misses May &c and Kate hob
inson, Misses Kittiebelle and Georgia
Sterling, Miss Gros Claude, Miss Maud
Middleton, Miss Mollie Irwin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert w. Horn, Mr.. and Mrs
Neander Crane the Rev. c. A. Harte
DR.. Warren, Mr.. w. M. Dudley, Mr.
Clarendon Mcclure and Mr.. George Ban
croft.
The large hall of the Association at
the fort was crowded with men and
many unable to get seats, stood outside
of the building about the windows. The
programme consisted of instrument and
vocal music as follows: Violin solo, Miss
Georgia Sterling; vocal solo, by Mr..
Dudley and Mrs. Davis; recitation by
Mrs. Horn; whistling solo, by Miss Kit
tiebelle Sterling; duet by Mr. Dudley
and Mrs. Davis; address by the Rev: @.
A. Harte. Mrs. Crane. Miss Sterling and
Mr.. Mcclure were the accompanies. The
party returned to the city about mid
night.
Mrs. Chappell Cory of Montgomery
stopper a day in Mobile with her friend
Mrs. T. T. Inge enroute home from New
Orleans.
Mrs. w. P. Mcintosh visited relations
In Georgia during the past week and
was Joined there by DR.. Mcintosh who
had been In Washington on business and
together they returned home on Satur-
1o.- IA - .tos.
the do AS You Please" club and a
number of invited guests on Saturday
complimentary TO Mrs. Brewster of
Houston, Tex, who is her honored guest.
| A dainty luncheon was served-first.
| there being two long tables set in the
drawing room and dining room, one be-
| Ing trimmed with pink carnations and
smilax. the other with handsome yellow
| crysanthemums. After luncheon a game
of books was played which consisted of
a guessing contest Each guest was given
cute little booklet, done in water colors
| by the deft hostess to which was at
| tached a small pencil and inside were
| numbers reaching SO with blank spaces
opposite. A number of card boards con-
tanning numerous pictures cut out Of
periodicals and pasted on were handed
around numbered up to SO. The books rep
resented were "All Sorts and Conditions
|
| Ages, Deserted Village Child Harold,
| Cricket on the Hearth, Snowbound, Tale
| Of Two Cities, Moonstone, The Brook,
| The Woman In White, The Leopard
| Spots, The Queens Lace Handkerchief,
Oliver Twist. Ivanhoe, Driftwood, Hang
ing of the Crane. The Sign of the Cross,
Ships That Pass in the Night, The Lady
| or The Tiger, Three Men in a Boat, Sweet
Bells Out of Tune. Speckled Bird. Gates
Aiar School for Scandal, Fox's Book OF
| Martyrs, Paradise Lost, A Bachelor
Maid, Pickwick Papers, Their Wedding
Journey, House Boat on the Styx. Bleak
House. Heavenly Twins, and Lay OF
the Last Minstrel" The cards were pass.
ed to the next person for correction while
Mrs. Brewster read aloud the correct list
Miss Harrison was awarded the first prize
/ which was a-dozen cut glass tumblers
| having guessed all correctly; the SECOND
| a lockwood jardiniere to Miss Middle
ton. and the consolation. handsome
handkerchief to Mrs. w. H. Patterson. A
more delightful or unusual entertain
ment would be hard to devise. and the at