The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-08-09
Mobile Society News.

How important legible handwriting is and how sca-ce-is being demonstrated daily now in the columns of the various papers. especially in that frivolous branch devoted to the private and personal do- ings of friends and neighbors. me Social Side of The Register quoted today Oliver Wendell Holiness we'll known description of an afternoon tea as place where wo- men "zibble, zabble. zabble and pitt Surely, even Oliver's we'll developed sense of humor must recoil before that-as with shudder he repudiates the off-spring of his brain.
 The Advertisers correspondent, how ever. has worse one to her credit. day or two ago she sent in notice that Mir. P--- and MT. W had left for a trip. West to be absent some time, and were anticipating much pleasure. To her dismay she read in the printed columns the next day that MT. P and Mrs. w had left for the West together to be absent some time, etc.. etc.. and the worst of 1t is she hears that the friends of the respective families are out gunning for the originator of the scandal. Here after the aforesaid correspondent resolves to lie low and use a typewriter for fear of involving her paper in a suit for call umny. .,
 Miss Meta Huger was the hostess of the Euchre Club yesterday afternoon and en- tertained 1t delightfully."- at the home of her cousin, Mrs. Cary Butt, Miss Huger's guests were: Mesdames Goode. Inge, Sel- den. Murray, Screvin. E. D. Bondurant, William Kelly c. A. Hall. s. D. Led yard. J. T. Schley. B. T. Adams, R. A. Sadler, James Hagan and Misses Jones, Annie Stewart Maude Middleton, Hattie Wheeler. Mabel Goode, Mabel Heustis. The first prize, half dozen hand-painted chocolate cups, was won by Mrs. William Kelly. and the consolation by Mrs. c. A. Hall.
 The camp is over and tents are struck and the noble army of soldier boys dis banded. It is to be regretted that Gov ernor's day should have been marred by rain. It always Is, but repeated expe- riences have never yet dampened our ar dor and the girls continue to look forward to this day with as keen enthusiasm as if they did not know heavy rain storm was sure to break up their plans. It was disappointment to the boys as we'll as to the girls for they had anticipated great pleasure from this, the one gala day of the week.
 A pretty compliment was paid Mrs. Harry Toulmin yesterday by other women who read in the paper the notice of Judge and Mrs. Toulmin's departure for the White Sulphur. T am so glad Mrs Foul min is to represent us there," she said. "She is the woman who. above all oth- CTS, seems to be suited to that place. the true type of beautiful, aristocratic, high bred Southern womanhood."
 The Mallory steamer San Marcos, which should have left on Sunday Is delayed and will not sail until Tuesday. Among the passengers who will sail on 1t are: MT. Benjamin Rhett and his daughters, Misses Emma and Elizabeth MT. w. O. na1 II Cunningham Ericson and children.
 Mir. J. B. Davis holds the palm as an amateur fig grower. He has one hundred varieties bearing this summer and an invitation to this attractive orchard is indeed more to be deserved than gold.
 Mir Lyman Dorgan and Miss Una Dor gan. have gone to Tate Springs. as have also MT. and Mrs. Edwin Mccartney. Mir. and Mrs. Mccartney will go later to New York and other Eastern cities.
 Miss Mary Lily Taylor. who has been spending some weeks with the Glennons at Point Clear returned to the city today and left again to join her parents in the mountains of Virginia.
 Miss Mary Hunter, who has been wis iting Miss Mary Rich for week. returned today to Point Clear Mrs. Rich and daughter expect to leave next week for Canada.
 Miss Otile Weber and Miss Pauline O'Rourke who have been visiting Mrs. Angelo Festorazzi at Point Clear. have returned home.
 Mrs Malone and Miss Ella Malone left yesterday for their plantation in Susgs- vile. to be absent a month or more.
 Mrs L. Hammel has returned from Point Clear. called hence by the illness of her mother
 Mrs F. P. Davis returned today from 6 short visit to Mrs. Clisby in Birming- ham.
 Capt. W. F. TebbettE left last night for Montgomery, to attend the encampment.
 Mir. and Mrs. Winston Jones eft Thurs day for Montreal. Canada.
 Dr. Will Oates of Yellow Pine, is in the city on a short visit.
 There was ice tea at the Country Club this afternoon.