The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-06-15

ed by Miss Lillie Pelzer. The first prize was kept by Mrr J Thorington It was belt pin. h. consolation prize-a book, fell to Miss ij.ie Leigh Wood.
 Miss Ida Belle Gay celebrated her twelfth birthday Saturday morning by giving a picnic at the plantation of her parents MT. and Mrs. Charles Gay, on the Hayneville road At seven o'clock in the morning the guests were packed into vehicles and driven out to the picnic grounds The party was chaperoned by MT. and Mrs. Charles Gay, Miss Frances Gay, and Miss Lizzie Wright.
 The Magazine Club held Its last meet ing with Mrs. Neal Anderson. The pro- gramme was as follows:
 Reading. 'Washington's Address" Mrs. Walter Black.
 Thomas Jefferson. Declaration of In- dependence" Miss Woodruff.
 Current events. Miss Olivia Anderson. Magazine article Autobiography of a Star" Mrs. J. M. Falkner.
 Delicious refreshments were served af- ter the rendition of the programme. beautiful home wedding was solemn ized Wednesday night at eight o'clock when Miss Adelaide La Taste, daughter of MT. and Mrs Lucien V. La Taste was married to Mir Jessie Edgar Baker of Keokuk, Iowa. The home was artistical- ly decorated in smilaX and cut flowers. The hall was wreathed in vines which climbed the stairway and screened in a bower was a band which rendei l music throughout the evening. IT. parlor where ceremony was performed by the Rev. F. E. Cobbs was In pink with ac- companying greens The sitting room and dining room thrown into one was adorned in pink and green. The table where punch was served, decorated with silver, crystal. pink and green ribbon, and light ed with pink candles shaded with green. The bride was attired in an exquisite bridal toilette of white silk overlaid with rich lace. She carried a superb cluster of white roses Immediately after the cer- emony reception was held. Mir. and Mrs. Baker left on a wedding tour of sev- eral weeks to points In the north and east, after which they will be at home in Keokuk.
 On Wednesday night at the First Pres byterian Church Miss Frances Mathews Fuller daughter of Judge and Mrs. John B. Fuller was married to MT. Frederick Perry Caldwell of Louisville, Kentucky The altar was decorated in a profusion of palms and ferns. Before the entrance of the wedding party Miss Fannie Marks rendered a beautiful selection on the vio- lin, with Miss Hodge at the organ. The bride was attired in a beautiful gown of | accordeon-plaited white silk null and lace over taffeta. Her flowers were white roses. The maid of honor was Miss Jean- ie Fuller, sister of the bride, and the lit- tie flower girl was Miss Margaret Fuller. l The former wore white organdie and car ried whit carnations the latter wore accordeon-plated white chiffon, and car ried pink carnations. The bridesmaids were Miss Ellen Ready Lawson of Math- ews and Miss Eva Caldwell of Union Springs who wore toilettes of white chif- l ion and carried pink carnations. The best man was MT. J. Tracy Axton of Louis vile. and the ushers were MT. Mortimer 1 M. Baldwin of Union Springs MT. John 1 s. Montgomery, MT J. S. Fuller, MT. 1 c. P. Fuller. Mir Malcomb McNain of Louisville, and MT. H. Burgin Fuller.
 The Rev. G. w. Patterson performed the ceremony After an informal recep- ton MT. and Mrs. Caldwell left on. a wedding journey to New York.
 Mrs. A. c. Sexton has returned form Vinemont, Ala, where she has been wis (contInued on Eighth Page.)