The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-12-02
MOBILE.

Mobile, December 1.-(SpeciaD. The
| marriage of Miss Eta Byrnes Lyons and
| Mr.. William Henry Thompson took place
Tuesday evening at the family home at
| Toulminvile Rev. w. j. E. Cox ofhciat-
| ing. There were no attendants only the
relatives present, the whole affair being
marked by extreme simplicity. The par
| lor in which the ceremony was said was
decorated In white chrysanthemums, and
the bride carried the same flowers. Her
costume was of light gray crepe dc chene
with black picture hat.
Mr. Thompson is in the employ of G..
| Van Antwerp & Sons, and stands high In
the esteem of his employers and friends.
| His bride Is a sister of Mr. Gus Lyons OF
| Hickey & Lyons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson will be at home
at 307 st. Anthony street.
The Mobile chapter d. A. r., met
| Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Rhett Goode
for the election of officers. Mrs r. III.
! Clarke, regent, sent in her resignation,
which was accepted with regret. and Mrs.
| Goode former vice regent, elected in her
| stead. Delegates to the state conven-
| ton in Opelika December and Z, to the
| continental congress in April were elected.
Owing to the sudden and serious illness
of Mrs G. C. Clarke, Mrs. c. A. Halls
card party for Miss Helen Hall was aban-
doned Wednesday.
visit to Fort Barancas.
Mrs C. B. Bryant of Memphis has re-
turned home, after a delightful visit TO
her sister, Mrs. E. Il. Colston.
Mrs William March has announced
| the engagement and approaching marriage
| of her daughter, jamie, to Mr.. Cleveland
| Henderson of Norfolk, Va. The wedding
| will take place December 10 at noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Fl. G.. Donald left Wednes-
| day for Philadelphia to attend the army
| and navy football game.
| THANKSGIVING was celebrated at the
| Country club which, through rather the
| worse for the recent storm, Is rapidly
assuming its normal condition. The usual
contest for the Hunter cup took place.
| and there was a most excellent luncheon
served during the morning. In spite OF
| the many engagements which ThanksslV-
| ing brings the members usually rally to
their club making 1t one of the bright
| est and merrlest of spots.
| Mrs. Murphy Williams has returned
from a stay of several months in Colo
RADIO, and has joined her husband at -hrs.
! W. b. Popes for the winter.
Mrs. b. B. Boone has returned from a
| visit to Mrs Taliaferro in New York.
Mrs Garfield, who spent the summer
and autumn north, has returned home,
and is stopping at the Cawthorn
Mr.. and Mrs Ellis Day Gates. who nave
| been visiting Judge AnSulI anu laHhiiS'
| have returned to Towl river.
| The v. V. V. Cotillon club opened its
| third season Thanksgiving night with a
handsome cotillon at Temperance hall
| The occasion was in honor of this seasons
| debutantes, and Mr.. George Heakes, lead
err paid each one a separate compliment,
leading them out in the following order:
Miss Lucille Bidgood, favors, pink holly
hooks: Miss Ruth Sheppard, favors, rats
| Miss Emily Goulon, rough rider hats aud
guns: Miss Arie Watkins, bouquets; Hiss
Lucille Lyon driving reins and bells;
Miss Rosa Belle Christian. mirrors; Miss
Henrietta McPhllips. yellow chrysanthe-
| NUNS. Miss Helen Hall was to have led
! the poppy figure, but could not attend
| owing to the illness of her aunt, Mrs
| Gaylord Clarke.
| The cotillon began at o'clock sharp,
| and broke up before midnight Mr.. and
| Mrs. Il. e. overall. DR.. and Mrs. Rhett
| Goode and Mrs. Coates presided at tde
favor table, and number Of other mar
ried couples enjoyed the hospitality OF
| the club.
| Miss Minnie Carter of Meridian, Miss
| Nell Brown of Pineapple, and Miss Mary
McDuffey of Ridge river, are in the city
10 attend the marriage OF Miss Annie Lay
| cox and Dr. Adrian Taylor, Saturday.