The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-04-30
MONOTONE cry.

Montgomery, April 29.-(Special. )-Easter
week has restored the round OF social gai
ties. The first Easter wedding was cele
brated on Wednesday evening in St.
Johns Episcopal church, whose altar and
chancel were outlined in green and pure
white flowers, when Miss Bessie Durham
and Mr.. Edward Reese Burton were mar
ried Rev. Edward Cobbs officiating. The
ushers were Messrs. Jack Powell Edwin
Howell Lewis, Massey Anderson, Ben Els
berry, Charles r. Pollard and =. I. Sayre.
The bridesmaids were Misses Powell and
Burton; the groomsmen, Mr.. CASTOR Cum
ter and Mr.. Macy Burton; the matron of
honor, Mrs. Jack Thorington and best
man, Mr.. Warren Burton. The bride,
young woman of superlatlve charm of
person and character is a great favorite
in Montgomery society, and the groom
Is one of the most successful and popu-
lar of the young business men of the
city After a wedding trip of several
weeks in Georgia Mr.. and Mrs. Burton
will be at home with her father Mr..
Bradford Durham.
On the day before her marriage Miss
Durham was complimented by Miss Caro-
lyn HARRISON with a handkerchief shower,
when in the midst of social entertainment,
a floral bell poured, at the pull OF RIB
bon, filmy treasures at the feet OF the
bride to be- The friends present were
MISSES
Margaret Lahey, Clayton sayre, Eliza
beth Sayre, Lucy Sayre, Mamie Coleman,
Caroline Hannon Kate Durr, Mary Lou
Tolt, Fannie Matthews, Oliver Pierce,
Lucy Cobbs, Carolee Ilurter, Annie Lou
Chiffon, Jennie Sistrunk, Virginia Burton,
Mary Lovelace, Louise Marks, Rebecca
Pollard, Lily Pelzer, jamie Bell. Florence
Powell, Laura Gilmore, Dolly Kirk, Mary
Kirlxpatrick Lii Tinsley, Mesdames
Charles Teasley, Jack Thorlngton and
j. L. CASTOR.
Miss Lille Locking Kinds and Mr..
Stephen w. Hicks were married on We'd
nesday at the Church of Christ. On
Tuesday evening Mrs r. II. Kinds enter
tanned the members of the Kinds Hicks
wedding party.
on Thursday evening at Temple Beth-Or
was celebrated in the presence of large
eoncourse of friends the marriage of Miss
Miriam Kahn and Mr.. Waller II. Well
a marriage which unites two of the most
prominent Hebrew families in Alabama
and claims a wide and deep interest on
account of the popular personalities OK
the bride and groom. The wedding was
followed by an elegant dinner at the
STANDARD club in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Well.
Among visitors to the city this week
have been Bishop Alpheus Wilson of Bal
tlmore and Miss a. NJ. Norman OF
lynehburg, Va, with Rev. DR.. and Mrs
A, j. Rice, Miss Beulah White with Mrs.
Claude Dennis, Mr. and Mrs. II. I. Ward
law of Palestine with Mr.. j. #. Wardlaw'
Miss Estelle Smith OF opelika with MIS-
u. q. Adams. W. C. Oates. Jr., from the
state University at home for the Easter
HOLIDAYS, Mrs. Jules Durham OF Pensa-
cola. Mr. William Overton or North caro-
lima. and Miss Florence Powell OF 81.
Louis with Mr.. bradford Durham to at
tend the wedding of Miss Miss Bessie
Dunham. Mrs A. II. Munger OF Kansas
CITY with Mrs A. s. Knowles, Miss Maud
Montague of East Lake with Miss Annie
Stakely, Miss Antoinette and Jannette
Charles of Mt Meigs with Mrs. jessie
lanes, Mrs. Charles Mill Gayle OF san
Francisco with her aunt, Mrs. r. c.
banks. Mrs. Eugene Ware with her moth
ers. Mrs. L. G. Peacher, Miss Bessie
Miner of Birmingham and Miss Lizzie
Drummer of Evergreen with Miss Mildred
Jones. Mrs T. ID. johnson of birmingham
with Miss Arminta Cox Miss Kate
steiner at home from Hollins Institute,
VA for the Easter holidays, Mr. and
Mrs M B. Welborn of Admission and Mr..
NJ. J. Welborn with their sisters, MIS-.
warren Dent, for her silver wedding.
Among out-of-town residents are MT.
aud Mrs Ben ]. Baldwin in attendance at
the Educational association IN coluinp ~.
G G Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Cowell in 81.
Iouis. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Evans IN
columbia, Tenn, Mrs. J. c. Tyson with
her Young daughter and son gone to
california. Mr. and Mrs. Forbes Iiddell in
Savannah, Mrs James Wilcox and Miss
Iosenha Wilcox in North Carolina, and
Miss stella King in Opelka to give a
reading for the benefit of the kindergar-
tens of Opelika.