The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-14

.ula bellies receiving with Miss Jelks.

faula belles receiving with Miss Jelks.
 Mrs Battle, Mrs Edmondson and Mrs. Miller were among the beautifully | gowned women. l Mrs. James Mccormack was hand somely gowned in black.
 Mrs. Willis Butt, one of the most charm ing and popular women in Eufaula, was an attractive figure at the reception.
 Mrs. H. M. Weedon was a brilliant figure.
 Mrs. John w. Tullis was notably hand 1 some in black.
 Mrss Juddle Locke was beautifully gowned in white.
 Among the out-of-town guests for the reception and house party was Mrs. Ed ward IT. Cabaniss of Birmingham, the only sister of Governor Jelks. Mrs. Caba- miss was considered one of the hand- somest women of the week, and wore on the occasion of the reception a lovely white gown.
 At all of the events of the week Mrs. C. c. Hanson of Atlanta, sister of Mrs. Jelks and a famous belle has been among the most attractive women. On one occasion she was in the Frenchiest of blue and black gowns.
 Miss George Weatherly and Miss Mig non Conner of Birmingham were among the belles at the house party. Miss Weatherly wore on the evening of the re- ception a white gown delicatey lowered, and Miss Conner was in white.
 Mrs Robert Lignon, Jr., of Montgomery was pronounced one of the beauties of the week and wore the loveiest gowns at the reception. She was in heavy lace with a touch of lilac
 Mrs. Phares Coleman of Montgomery was among the most admired women at the house party and on the occasion of the reception was a picture in an ecru gown with lace.
 Mrs. Richardson of Montgomery was among the handsomest women at the house party. She was a former Eufaula belle.
 Mrs. William A. Davis of Anniston, great belle here in her girlhood. as Miss Laura Sylvester, was among the beautiful visiting women.
 Mrs Sterling B. Toney of Louisville was among the charming visiting women.
 Among the brilliant events of the week was buffet luncheon at which Miss Nell Conner entertained on Wednesday fin com pliment to Miss Jelks and the guests at her house party.
 Miss Conner was assisted in receiving by her grandmother. Mrs Mary B. Thorn ton, Mrs Conner and Mrs Frank Jen- nngs.
 The guests were received in the beautiful old drawing room. and an elegant buffet luncheon was served
 The table was exquisite in It's decora- tion of white and green. The silver cen terpiece held quantities of ferns and white carnations, and the buffets and mantels, glittering with old family silver, were decorated with delicate ferns and tall cut glass vases filled with white blossoms
 The white marble mantels throughout the house had here and there bowls and vases of roses and hot-house blossoms, and at the base of the mantels were massed in rich foliage quantities of potted plants.
 The drawing rooms, typically colonial, are considered among the handsomest in the state. The white marble mantels are ornamented with mirrors in massive gold frames these reaching almost to the frescoed ceiling, and the pier glasses are framed in gold The floors are carpeted in the heaviest of velvet. The house is one of the most famous of the old homes in Eufaula, and belongs to the period when the old Shorter families made social life