The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-08-30
STATE SOCIAL.
MOBILE.

Mobile, August 29.-(Special Miss Mamie Goodbrad entertained her friends very delightfully."- Thursday evening with watermelon party at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. T. O. Goodbrad, Semmes avenue and Dauphlne Way. Games and amusements of all kinds were indulged in and the evening was very pleasantly spent by all.
 Miss Amelia and Miss Virginia Lyons came over from Point Clear Thursday to spend the day with their father, Col. A. s. Lyons.
 Mrs. Dumas has returned to her home on Old Shell road after a pleasant visit to her friends the Misses Vincent
 MT. and Mrs. H. c. BeelSurs have is- sued invitations to a reception in honor of the twenty-fifth anniversary of their wedding. The enjoyable affair will occur August 27, from to 12 D. m., at No. 357 South Bayou street.
 Mrs G. W. Moslander of Greensboro, Ala, Is in the city on a visit to her rel atives and friends.
 The Trinity Workers gave a very en- joyable lawn party Thursday night on the lawn back of Trinity church. The Ben- yilIe band very generously donated their
 
 the evening The refreshment tables. es- pecially the ice cream and lemonade ones, were generously patronized. It was a financial and social success.
 Little Miss Ruth Freeland, daughter of w. A. Freeland gave a delightful birth 1 day party Thursday night. Those pres ent were Miss Helen Stantion Miss Mary Emma Kettles, Miss Gladys Tompkins. Miss Ruth Lee, Miss Helen Holbrook and Miss Gaines. Recitations were the order of the evening. Later refreshments were served consisting of ices. cakes and bon bons. Each guest was given, as a sou venir of the happy occasion. pretty box of stationery.
 The Card club met Friday evening at the home of Mrs. F. P. Davis. The ta- bles were arranged on the gallery so that the guests might enjoy the cool breeze while engaged in their games, and this arrangement proved agreeable to all. After several warmly contested games, 1t was announced that Mrs. Ledyard was the fortunate winner of the first prize, pretty vase of opaline ware and the second prize was captured by Mrs. Shell ton Sims. a bisque Indian head, while the consolation, a group of three small pictures in one frame was won by Mrs. William Kelly. At the conclusion of the games a delicious Ice course was served in cantaloupes. The scores were kept by rose buds, tied with ribbons of various hues. Those present were Mrs Sadler, Mrs. Ledyard. Mrs. Charles Hall, Mrs. William Kelly, Mrs. Paul Acker Mrs. Jim Gray Thomas, Mrs. Shelton Sims, Mrs. B. F. Adams Mrs. Sykes Gilbert of Huntsville, Ala, Mrs. James Hagan, Mrs. Thomas Smith, Mrs. Henry Tonsmeare. Mrs. N. R. Clarke Miss Mabel Heustis Mptn Lofa win
 Mrs. Elliott Johnson, who has been ab- sent for the past two months. has re- turned. While away she visited her son, Hamilton. in Chicago. and her sister, Mrs. Annie Smith, In St. Louis.
 Miss Eunice Smms of Montgomery is at Montrose, the guest of Miss Laura Pillans.
 Miss Ella Pickens has returned from a visit to relatives in Greensboro, Sawyers- vile and Van Dorn.
 Captain Cary Butt and family returned Thursday from a short stay at the Bat ties.
 MT. Joseph Louis Pickens has returned from his vacation spent in sailing and fishing in Mobile bay
 Mrs. Robert c. Gordon and family left Friday for Ashville, N C., to spend a few weeks.
 Colonel r. B. Merrill left Friday night home about three or four weeks.