The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-11-22
MRS, CABANISS' RECEPTION
 WILL BE BRILLIANT EVENT
Many Visiting Bellies Are Already in the City and Several Interesting
 Parties Are Expected From the East.
BY ANNIE kENpRlck WALKER.

With the arrival tonight of Mir and Mrs Louis Alexander May from New York and the arrival tomorrow of Mir and Mrs c. c. Hanson and MT. and Mrs. Henry Peebles of Atlanta, and that on Tuesday of Governor and Mrs. Jelks and Miss Jelks, and Mrs. Benjamin J. Dryer reach- ing Birmingham that day from New York. and with the number of visitors already brightening Blrminghams social world, the social events of the week will be characterized with great brillian- cy.
 Mir. and Mrs. May their two sons. Ar thur and Louis. will be at the Hilman during their visit to Birmingham, the Atlanta party and Governor Jeks party will be with Mr and Mrs. Edward Har- mon Cabaniss, and Mrs Dryer who was to have spent the first part of her visit with Mrs. E. W. Barrett, will be the guest of Mrs. Jack Johnson. Mrs Barrett having been called to Danville, Va, on account of the illness of her grandmother, Mrs. W. T. Sutherin.
 Among the charming visiting women of the week will be Mrs. Floyd of Memphis. who will be the guest of Mrs zae Smith.
 Mrs May will be the guest of honor at a card party tomorrow afternoon at which Mrs Harry Jones will entertain. and among others who will entertain to- morrow are MT. and Mrs. Merrill Pratt Northngton, who will give small and informal card party in the evening in compliment to Miss Dora Northington.
 On Tuesday the brilliant event will be Mir. and Mrs. Cabaniss reception in honor of their guests at their house party and also in compliment to Miss Carrie Berry, Miss Bessie Jemison, Miss Mary Anderson and Miss Margaret Nixon. There will be charming receiving party and the reception beginning at g o'clock will ena-. ble number of the gentlemen to also attend the Press club dinner which begins some time later.
 On Wednesday Miss George Weatherly will give luncheon at the Hillman in compliment to Miss Jelks, Miss Berry and Miss Nixon. In the afternoon Mrs R. R, Stobert and Mrs Thomas Stobert will give a reception in compliment to Mrs. May, the receiving party to in- clude Mrs. Dryer of New York, Mrs. Harry Jones' Mrs. B. c. Copeland, Mrs. F. H. May, Mrs J. D. Moore, Mrs w A. Hood, Mrs. J. w Montgomery, Mrs. Robert McLester Mrs B. NJ Starks, Mrs zac Smith, Mrs. Henry Dean, Mrs Herbert Scruggs, Mrs. ]. A. Rountree. Mrs. T. D. Parke. Mrs. B. F. Moore, Mrs w. B. Summervile of New York, Miss Nina May Naff Miss Ethel Clifford, Miss Marjorie Catchings.
 Wednesday evening the annual recep- ton of the Southern club will assemble a notably brilliant gathering at the club house. An elaborate supper will be served in the billiard room and a cotillon will be danced in the beautiful ballroom.
 On Thursday Mrs James Sommerville McLester will be entertained informally at luncheon by Mrs. Joseph McLester. who has delayed her departure for Eu- rope.
 Dr. and Mrs. McLester returned Friday from their wedding journey and left yes- terday for Tuscaloosa. where they will be entertained by MT. and Mrs F. N c. Snow. They will return for the Southern club reception.
 The football game on Thursday after noon between the University of Alabama and Tennessee will be the occasion of many driving parties. A picturesque fea- ture will be the coachin~ party in com pliment to Miss Catchings. sponsor for Miss Louise Walker Miss Kate Smith, Miss Edna Coughlan, Miss Bessie Le- Grande and Miss Haidee Meade. Brilliant with the university colors, the coach will be most attractive picture.
 On Thursday evening Miss Catchlngs and her maids of honor will be pleased to receive informally at the home of Miss Catchngs the members of the team and the Birmingham alumni.
 On Friday Mrs. Zac Smith will enter