The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-10
Wcnnen and Society.
By Mrs J. M. eCottes.

in the South. It was their verdict that New York was altogether lovely. that every street was fair and that Broad way, with it's millions of lights. was vista of Illuminated 'cuteness.' , All had come from the land of the magnolia ana the olearder as guests of newspaper in Chattanooga, Tenn, which had organized the popularity | sweepstakes in which they had won over 500 competitors One of the con- | testants received 2.0t0,o00 votes. and 1t is no wonder she did. The others were praised by hundreds of thousands of ballots. All Georgia. Alabama and Tennessee were interested. and after | this trip Is over there win no doubt | be incorporated the 1rf-state Admira- ton Company, Unlimited. If It isn't. 1t 1 ought to be.
 "Jpst to show what Is thought Of the seventeen most popular at home 1t may special train to bc laden with HOO bot ! ties of soda water and ginger pop. 300 1 Neapolitan ice cream bricks and 100 J pounds of bonbons. That may have been the reason why the young women closed their eyes and walked rapidly away .n Bronx Park yesterday after noon whenever they saw an ice cream soda booth. Hardly had they finished | their first sightseeing automobile ride l than they were saying: I sutenly do ] like y1uah city. It is the loyeliest rlace north of Mason and Dixon's line. It sutenly is.'
 Mrs. c. M. willingham, of Chat
 nooga. who is well known in Southern
 society, was the chaperone of the party, I and two well meaning and hard work | Ing gentlemen connected with the man. | agemcnt of the paper acted as drago- | men. They took turns in counting and. called to each other from time to time,
 after the manner of Mississippi River | pilots. something like this;
 zone shyi Two shy! Everybody stopi Don't You take that carl Two %shyi One shy. Here she is. Were l you lost, Kindergarten? All aboard!" Ia Isn't it grand to ride about this town said one of the girls.
 | It certainly is. And this morning when I was on the horseless bus and | listened to that interesting young man 1 my! what fine language he does use! l --he showed us where the Vanderbilt Twins lived. and then we saw the house I where that gentleman places white | rose every morning on the breakfast table for his wife long gone. Sweet
 and romantic, isn't 1t? Oh! I do in- | deed take a fancy to New Yofk! | Luncheon was served at the official l abiding place. the Hotel Flanders. in 1 West Forty.seventh Street, and after | that the Most Popular Seventeen went | by the subway to Bronx Park Zoolog-
 ical Garden. They spoke kindly to the primates and c1apped their hands at the sight of Rajah. a Bengal tiger, with
 stripes which they said made him tho 'ruggiest thing which they had ever
 seen. To the black leopard and the | spotted one, placed for the sake of | contrast in the same cage, they gave
 a high need of praise.
 i" Look at the pelicans,' said one | Na..H kA q.N | Oh, girls, doesn't this remind you of
 the St. Louis Exposition
 Everything they saw-the trees. the
 shrubs and even the splinters of d wreck on the Bronx terminal of the
 elevated failroad--the seventeen found
 rep1ete with novelty. They went last evening to the WistarIa grape arbor. IThe members of the party are Frances
 Gunter, Bridgeport, Ala: Alva Hale, At
 ta1la. Ala; Demi Denis. Huntsville, Ala; Jessie Henderson and Blanche MacFar-
 land. Dalton, Ga; Mary Tricks Ross
 vile, Ga; Flora Copeland Soddy, Tenn. Flnssle Blackburn, Cleveland. Tenn; Margaret Erwin, Lookout Mountain, Tenn; Alice Magill. Dechard, Tenn;
 Blanche Allison, PcnIine Hancock and Catherine Robinson. Chattanooga, ETenn.; Hattie iHunter. Johnson City. Tenn; Catherine Dietzen. South Pitts
 burg. Ala. and Elizabeth Price and
 Daisy Sartin, aJsper, Ala"
 6 Se E
 ICOUNRTY CLUB GOLF TOURNAMENT.
 The competition in the golf tourna-
 ment which is in progress at the
 Country Club is proving popular fea- . ture of the summers sport. In the contest the winner gets three points, the second gets two points and the third gets one point. The prize, sfl- I yer loving cup will be presented Sep
 tember 22. There are from eighteen
 to twenty five players taking part. On last Saturday afternoon the result was IT. B. Bethea, three points, Michael Cody, two points, and J. R. Sayre. one , point. The standing of the players to date is as follows:
 }, Michael Cody. 1-2; T. B. Bethea 5 1-2; J. H. Norton, 1-2; William H. Coniff 3; W. B. Westcott. 8; W. IF. Thomas, 8; R. E. sefbles, B.