The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-02-26
GoMERY.

1He eluotunctions Of the week recosi-zed "ashlngton's anniversary in the decora- tive features carried out tastefully and effectively and with great variety These iiieetngs were with Miss Theresa Vass, the Tuesday Card Club; with Mrs. Will nam Jackson, the Sans Souci Club with Nfs. Merritt NandiVer the Wednesday cara Club, when the guest of honor was neI mother, frs. Pryor, of Nashville; with | Mfs. Charley Stakely, the No Name Club Who had the pleasure of welcoming in thelr midst the founder of the club, Mrs J. U. hoquemore, long resident here and well beloved, visitor now from Boston In the home of her friend, Mrs. Woolfok; with Mrs. William L. Durr, ,.e Art Study Club with Miss Ethel Pelzer, the Spins ters Card Club.
 The great event in elubdom was the per- lormance of the farce, what a Woman Can Do,' by the Standard Club Dramatic company on their private stage in the ball room of their elegant club house on Motion street when 300 invited guests enjoyed the occasion. Laurals were won oy --lss Nellie Hirsch Miss Julia Moses ana Miss Bertha Rice and by MT. Mort Meyer, MT. Terry Greel and Mr. Lionel Hass. A grand ball followed the dramatic performance.
 notably brilliant and delightful func- ton was the Bal Poudre arranged by | number or leading society women which | came off at the hall over the rooms of the Commercial and Industrial Associa- tion. Powdered hair and patches com | pleted the effect of quaint old-time CO.'S tunes, harmonizing with satin petticoats, broeaded silk panniers. pointed basques and other antiquated styles. Mrs. Mar garet White was superlativeIy attractive cIri int tttftl1 fofa fot an heirloom and work of art, and if not a | Joy forever" at least foi generations. | The fabric of the skirt aiternated in bands | or exquisite shade of blue. and bands of roses. The old time dress lent to her figure peculiar 1sgnity grace and be- | guiing charm akin to the ahection of the old-tme dignity and gruces of charac- ter which abide in her radiant counten- ance, speak in her soulful eyes, and make her beloved by all who come within the circle of her womanly activities. Indeed the women of the present who threaded | the mazes of the modern dance on | Wednesday evening brought to the on- | lockers a dream of fair women passed | into the skies,' as with spirits softened by the memories chat cluster in the folds of old laces and silks they passea and re- passed with their partners the sons and grandsons of the danes Of olden time. A IL of the participants in his elegant 1 affair Is representative of the dancing con- tingent of the capital city.
 One of the lovliest of juvenile entertain ments was a colonial cnidrens party | given by MT, and Mrs. Horace StringfeI- low to their son. Horace, or. when about hundred young friends of the fine little | gentleman made merry on Washingtons birthday.
 Mrs Charles .elson, of Virginia, who is visiting her mother Mrs. Lizzie Sayre, has been the recipient of many delightful attentions from her girlhood associates There. Mrs. Paul Legrand entertained on Monday with seven O clock dinner in her honor, and Miss Annie Laurie Seib- els complmented her on Wednesday with a bridge whist luncheon.
 Mrs Charles nigpen gave a beautiful l card party on Tuesday to please herself with grouping around her young friends. i Miss Fife May Wagner an Hiss Jennie i Sistrunk, the other de jutantes of this season with number of the younger set
 The engagement is announced of Miss Eliza Arlington and MT. Lloyd Tyson, the l marriage to consummatcd on Tuesday, February 2S Miss Arlington Is daughter l of the late Judge -omas Man Arlington, of the Alabama Supreme Court and Mrs
 Mary Godthwaite Arlington. thus re- | presenting two of the oldest southern | families with many connections from Nort Calolina to the gulf. Another eX- i pected wedding is that of Miss Eva Shackleforo and MT. ]. K. rown to occur on FeDruary 2s
 On .Ionday. Miss May Hall of Coosda, was married at the home of her friend, Miss May Hardaway to MT. Frank Ans ley, of Thomasville, Georgia, and left immediately for the home of the bride groom. Miss Hal has spent .4e winter in Montgomery since her de, 1t few years ! ago, and by her sweet attractive personal l ity as made many warm friends and ad- mrers here.
 MT. Gonard Cook was married Wednes- day evening to Miss Martelle Sellers.
 Among the visitors to Montgomery are Mrs. W. T. Thompson, of Tuskegee and Mir. George Thompson. he. son with Mrs.
 Thompson daughter, Mrs. F. NJ.
 Sheehan, Mir. and Mrs. D. C. Baikle with their uncles MT Magnus ant MT. D. F.. | Gorrie, Miss Nell Mc<innon and Miss Rosie Land. of Selma, with Miss Helen Scott, MT. and Mrs. Maurice Gerson, of | Columbus with their sister, Miss Pau line Hausman, Mrs A. r. Merz of Ma ys- ville Kentucky with her sister. Mrs Bernard Frank Miss Florence Dawson, of Birmingham wit.l Miss Caroline Han non, MT. and Mrs. J. O. Warren, of l Florence, Alabama, with their mother, | Mrs. B. B. Warren, Mrs. Ed Meyer, of Savannah, with her mother, Mrs. Lena Wolfe Miss Willie Hays, of Louisville, with Mrs. c. B. Ferrall, Miss Margaret | Fart of Pisgah. Ky, and Miss Jarne | Carter, Miss Leila Carter, of Lexington Kentucky. with their cousins MT. and Mrs. E. w Stay Mrs. J. M. Neal, of Dan