The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-20
MONTGOMERY'S
SOCIAL SIDE.

F, Montgomery, April 19.-(Special.)- Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel B. Marks entertained a
few friends after the Mehrtens concert.
Friday night in honor of the pianist, Mrs.
Laura Mehrtens who was their guest.
The table was adorned with crimson roses
and red shaded lights In silver Candida
bra. A delicious course supper was serv-
ed.
Misses Lucretia and Sadie Wyman en-
tertained the members of the Saturday
! Card Club at their home on Goldthwaite
an arrangement of roses and violets. The
| score was kept by Mrs. William David
| son. Mrs. Henry Davidson, and Miss Mar
garet Lahey. The prize was won by
| Miss Mary Harmon.
Miss Julia Pearson and Mr.. Rufus
Shanks We're married Tuesday morning
at the residence of the brides parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Pearson, on Court
| Street. The home was beautifully DECOR
ated in choice cut flowers, and in the par
| lor where the ceremony was performed
| the mantel was banked with palms. ferns
and white carnations. The Rev. A j..
| Lamar performed the ceremony. MISS
| Fletcher Pearson stood with her sister
and held the bouquet. The bride was
| gowned in a stylish travelling dress or
blue cloth and carried white carnations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shanks lert for visit to
Forest Home, after which they will be
ct home in Autaugaville.
| The members of the Tuesday Euchre
| Club were entertained by Mrs. Simon
We'll. The club prize was won by Mrs.
| Well. 1t was g. handsome cut-glass dish.
| The second prize, cut-glass vase, was
won by Mrs. E. Gladden.. The guests
prize, a curio, was won by Miss There's
| Steiner.
| Miss Hannah Somer and Mr.. Solomon
| B. Leuchter were married Tuesday after
noon at 5 o'clock, at the residence of the
| brides sister and brother. Mr.. and Mrs.
| s. Unger. The parlor and hall and din
| ing-room were decorated in palm roses
| and dogwood blossoms. At the appointed
| hour the orchestra played Mendelssohn's
wedding march and the party entered the
| parlor led by the brides little niece, Miss
| Sadie Unger, who carried the ring. The
| ceremony was performed by Rabbi Mes
sing. The bride was gowned in a travel
| ing dress of brown cloth and carried a
bouquet of Bride roses.
Mrs Chapper Cory entertained the No
| the subject for discussion was Some
Phases Of Education The literary pro-
| gram included paper on How Art Is
| Taught in America" by Mrs. Flowers,
and paper on Schools For the Stage"
| by Mrs. Chambers. An important feature
| of the business part of the meeting was
! the discussion of the coming convention
| of the Alabama State Federation of Wo-
mans Clubs to be held IN Decatur. Ar
| raEgements were made also for a recep-
| ton at which the club will entertain
Wednesday, April 80. when all the liter
airy clubs are to be invited. Each MEM
Der will also have the privilege Of invit-
| ing three guests. The reception Is to be
given IN compliment to the other literary
clubs Of the city When the business and
| programme were concluded the guests
| were entertained at luncheon.
Miss Julia Ashurst was married We'd
nesday afternoon to Mr.. Francis Oliver
Of Savannah. The ceremony was per-
| formed in the First Baptist church, the
Rev Charles A Stakely officiating as
sisted by the Rev. DIR. Jordan of Savan-
| nah. The altar was hidden by a grace
full grouping of palms before which the
wedding party stood. The bride was CIV
en- away by her uncle, Mr.. w. d. Peck.
silk tissue trimmed in rare lace with
large picture hat Of white. She carried
Brides roses. The maid of honor was
Miss Mabel Ashurst, sister of the bride.
She wore a dainty gown of white en-
broidered mousslin with white hat and
pink roses. The brides maids were
| Misses Maude Chiffon and Kate Blue.
They wore pink embroidered mousslin and
carried arm clusters of pink roses and