The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-05-18

pirate speech by Captain Harry Carter,
who has been captain of the Greys for
two months. The medal was of military
design, with the motto of the Montgom-
cry Greys. The occasion was one of much
interest In local military circles and was
attended by a large number of dancers as
well as spectators.
On Tuesday morning a party of Mont
gomery ladies left to attend the u. D. c.
convention in Demopolis. They were:
MIS-. e. p. Glass, Mrs. j. S. Pinckard,
Mrs. w. B. Jones and Miss Olivia AIRING
ton from the Dixie Chapter; Mrs. Frank
Elmore, Mrs. Margaret Clanton, Mrs. j.
A. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. R. P. Dexter Mrs.
A. G. Forbes and Mrs. Henry Crommelin,
from the Sophie Bib Chapter; Mrs. War
rem Jones, from the Secession Capital
Chapter, and Mrs. M. J. Calhoun, Mrs. T.
j. Mattox, Mrs. Jessie Lamar and Miss
Gabrielle Watts, from the Cradle of the
Confederacy Chapter.
Mrs. W. J. Orume entertained the MEM
bers of the Tuesday Card Club on Tues
day, when the prize was won by Mrs.
Lawrence Fiske.
Miss Emm Halls entertained the Sans
Souci Card Club on Thursday at the
home of her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Halls, on Lawrence street
The club prize. a pretty fan. was won by
Mrs. Joe Davidson. The guest prize was a
lovely handkerchief, and fell to Mrs. Fos-
ter of Birmingham. The score was kept
by Mrs. Ben Branch and Miss Annie
Halsey of Tuscumbia, who is visiting
Mrs. Richard Banks.
brilliant musical took place on
Wednesday evening when the Eilenberg
Studio pupils recital was rendered in the
auditorium of the Girls High School on
Lawrence street. 1t was the third annual
recital of the pupils of this school of
music and was enjoyed by large audi
ence of Montgomery's most cultured set.
The programme was composed of thirty
six numbers and moved with remarkable
| SIN oothness and ease.
On Thursday afternoon the Mother
Union held their annual social meeting az
the home of Mrs. T. G. Foster on Perry
street The attendance was very small on
| account of the rain, so the programme
| arranged was not carried out.
beautiful home wedding was solemn
| lied on Thursday afternoon when at the
| home of the brides mother, Mrs. Charles
s. Anderson, Miss Alice Anderson was
married to Mr.. Charles Brockway Farmer
of Dothan, Ala. The parlor in which the
ceremony took place was arranged in
white and green Back of an altar of
Willle III the Ddy Wl1luOW IUdSseS Oh palms
were banked. The bride entered accom-
panied by her uncle, Mr.. w. f. Pierce.
who gave her away. Miss Vesta Ander-
son, sister of the bride, was maid of
honor. and Mr.. E. R. Porter of Dothan
was best man. The bride was gowned in
| white organdie trimmed in lace and rib
| bons and held white carnations The
maid of honor wore white wash chiffon
with blind embroidery. valenciennes lace
and blue ribbons and carried pink car
nations A large number OF presents were
received by the young couple and the
room in which they were displayed was
! adorned in masses of blooming geraniums.
| The hall was in red, and sweet peas the
| floral feature.
Shortly after the ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. C. A. Stakley, the
happy couple left for a trip through the
east. They will be gone for two weeks.
after which they will be at home in Do
| than.
On Friday afternoon Miss Fannie
| Pickett entertained at cards in compIi-
ment to her aunt, Mrs. Foster of Atlanta.
| There were six tables of six hand euchre.
and the, score was kept by Miss Haley
| and Mrs. C. g. Zincle. The score cards
were beautiful pen sketches of Gibson
heads. The prize. a PLAGUE. was won by
| Mrs. Foster, and the consolation prize. a
| vase, fell to Mrs. Haywood Bartlette
On Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs W. A
| Stafford entertained at a german In COM
| pliment to her sister, Miss Eloise Rev
nolds. The home was adorned M smilax.
bamboo, american beauty roses and car
nations which were artistically placed