The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1903-03-22
SOCIETY IN MOBILE.


Mobile, Ala, March H.-(Special) Mrs.
Richard Clarke entertained the Sextette
club Friday evening. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hurd, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. NJ. Kirkbride Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Donald, Mrs. Gazzam, Mrs.
Dreyer, Miss German, MISS Clarke,
Messrs. Marshall, Heron, Gardner and
Maynard.
A bowling club has been organized by
guests at the Hotel Bienyile, and the
members are having some very pleasant
tournaments, with meetings almost daily
at the alley in Monroe park. This club
is composed of Mr.. and Mrs. Thacker
of Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs. Flippen Mr..
and Mrs. Rosengrant, Mrs. Garfield and
Mrs. W. B. Miller.
Miss Leila Feist, who has been spend
ing several weeks in the city as the
guest of the Misses Herzfeld on Govern
ment street. left for her home in Ten
saw Friday, much to the regret of her
many friends
Commander J. II. Caldwell of the
United States gunboat lsa de Luzon
gave a little dinner on board the vessel
Wednesday to General and Mrs. j. w.
and Mr. and Mrs. Dorgan Ledyard. 1t
was a very pleasant and unique enter
tainment, the viands being prepared
largely according to the cooking of the
far east and the walters were attred in
the picturesque costumes of the Hindoo-
stance. Captain Caldwell is a delight
ful entertainer, and his guests always
find pleasure in his company.
Mrs. E. B. Vaughn, No 307 st. An
fhnnV a a. haY tacf I
Shoaff, of opelika, and Mrs. N, T. Lup-
ton of Auburn, Ala. These two ladies
expect to spend some time in MoD..
visiting their many friends.
The Il. l.. G.s, reading club recently
organized by me younger set of girls,
held very interesting meeting at the
residence of Miss Matte Belle Kirk
bride Friday afternoon. The attendance
was not as large as heretofore as the
weather prevented; however, the mem
bers In attendance enjoyed reading
David Copperfield." The next meeting
will be he'd with Miss Ida McKinstrey
on st. Anthony street.
Miss Hattie Garner. after visiting
friends in this city, returned to her home
in Atlanta, Ga, Friday night.
Miss Mary Buck left Saturday to visit
friends in Atlanta, Ga. She will be alb
sent several weeks
Miss Belle Clemmons, who has been
the charming guest of Miss Kate Fitz-
patrick has returned to her home in
Tuscaloosa to the great regret of the
many friends that she made during her
visit.
Miss Annie Pegram has returned to
her home in Demopois after a delightful
visit to her sister.
The Mobile chapter of the Daughter
of the American Revolution was enter
tanned Monday afternoon by Mrs. l-arr-'
L. Inge at her home on Government
street. The hall and parlors were deco
rated with pink azaleas, pink and white
being the color scheme Upon the ar
rival of the guests delicious fruit punch
was served. The punch table was ar
ranged in the hail. and This was grace
fully presided over by Miss Leila Auns-
paugh AT the conclusion of an inter-
esting program strawberry ice cream
chocolate cake and delicious homemade
candy were served to the guests. The
hostess was beautifully gowned in pink
crepe de chine, trimmed in lace medal
lions, and she received her guests very
gracefully.
Mrs L. c. Hearin entertained at
luncheon Monday afternoon at her home
on Government street. complimentary to
an attractive visitor in the city, Miss
McBee, of Norfolk, Va. The table deco
ratons were eXquisitely dainty. Guam
titles Of pink azaleas, ferns and smilax
were gracefully arranged among the rich
settings. The places were marked by
postal cards from the far west. Mrs.
Hearin's guests, besides the guest of
honor. Miss McBee were: Misses Mar
cha Burgess. Saline Warfield of Balti-
more; Jessie Whiting, Helen Clarke. Gar
man, of Washington; Annie Louise Har-
rison, Meta Hugar, Kate Irwin,
Amanda Moore, Corine orion, trace Bes-
tor.
There was a pretty and quiet home
wedding Monday at the residence of the
brides parents, Mar. and Mrs. Brewster,
on Conception street. when Miss Matilee
Brewster and Mr.. William Shelby Reed,
of New York city, were married in the
presence of the immediate family and
relatives. The impressive ceremony was
read by Rev. w. E. ]. Cox of the -
Francis Street Baptist church. The par