The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-05-20
STATE SOCIAL GOSSIP.
MOBILE.

MOBILE.
Mobile May 19.-(speeiaL) mobile is
Indebted to the strangers within
her gates for all Its gaiety this
week, for without the entertain
ments given for Mrs. Phares Cole
man of Montgomery and Mrs. Tallaferro.
the weelS would have been dull Most of
the card clubs have ended their career
for the season. and there will be little
doing until june when the month OF
weddings dawns.
Mrs. Coleman of Montgomery was the
guest of honor at Mrs. Rhett Goodies
bridge party Wednesday afternoon. There
were forty guests, and like all of Mrs.
Goodes entertainments, this was a pleas
ure to all. Pink sweet peas carried out
her scheme of decoration Mrs. Coleman
was presented with handsome Neither
sole bracelet set in pearls. Mrs. William
Bidgood won the first prize and Mrs.
Pride Jones the consolation.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs Coleman d.
vided honors with Mrs. Tallaferro, when
Mrs. ii. NJ. Hopper gave a tea in their
honor.
Thursday Mrs. Harry Smith gave
picnic to the Dog River club in compli
Ni'hA u MIS- Cplelldn. lEe party was
suall. but most eongenial consisting of
MIS-. ii. T. Inge, Mrs. Pride Jones, Mrs.
Coleman. Mrs @. L. Smith, Mrs William
| Brom&erg of Birmingham, Mrs. S. r.
Prince, Mrs. Tom Smith, Mrs. r. A.
Rush and Mrs. b. F. Adams.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. b. b. Boone
entertained her bridge club Miss Talia-
fcrro being the guest of honor
Mrs. Guy Hamilton has gone to New
York on business connected with her
new book which will appear shortly
The scene of the story is laid in Mobile
Mrs. Joseph st. George Tucker was
the hostess of the Pivot Bridge club
Monday afternoon the following substi-
tutes sharing the pleasure of the club
Mrs Phares Coleman, Mrs. II, Il. Inge
Mrs. Thomas Smith. Miss Laura Hill of
| Montgomery and Miss Morriss. Mrs. Nc
Creary Otis won the first PRIZE and Mrs
Junius Woolf the consolation
Mrs. ]. p. Moreland and son have gone
to Rome, Ca, to visit Mrs. Moreland' S
parents.
Miss Sallie and Miss Willie Creagh are
visiting their sister, Mrs Jules Dennis in
New Orleans.
Miss Veneta Danner returned Monday
from a visit to Demopolis.
Miss Mary Rich has returned from a
visit to Texas.
Mrs. Francis Brady Is visiting her sis
ter Mrs. w F. Scales in Macon. Miss
quiet little wedding took place Mon
day evening In the Rev A. r. Carrs
study, the principals being Mr.. Edward
e. Kersh city editor of the Register
and Miss Louise Y. Nunnally of st. Paul.
The ceremony was witnessed only by a
few friends.
Miss Adele Battle was the hostess Tues
day afternoon of an informal bridge
party.
Mrs. William Kirkland left Tuesday for
a visit to Chicago.
Miss Annie Knox Taylor entertained
Tuesday afternoon for Miss Olive Pear
son of Livingston, Ala, and Miss Laura
Hill of Montgomery.
Mrs. Charles A. Mohr and Mrs Georgia
| Gage have returned from a delightful
visit to Paducah, Ky. where they were
the guests of Mrs. B. f. Campbell.
Mrs. Lawler and Miss Ida Richardson
left Wednesday for Taladega to spend
tho summer.
Miss Maria Pope and Miss Title Pope
left Wednesday for Louisville, Ky. and
from there will go to Fortress Monroe to
visit Mrs A. S. Morgan.
Mr. and Mrs James H. Webb are visit
ing friends in Montgomery and Birming
ham.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Waterman were in
New Orleans this week.
| Mrs w. st. John Mattel has returned
| to Montgomery, after a visit to her
mother. Mrs. Ensign.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Horton Fall. Jr., have
returned from Chicago, and are planning
to take a cottage at Point Clear this
| summer.
Miss Lottie Hubbard spent the week
| in New Orleans "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hazelhurst left
! Wednesday night for Augusta. Ga.
| Mr.. Alfred Dorgan left Wednesday for
| Asheville, n. C.
| Miss Lucille Bizzelle has returned to
Monroeville, Ala, after a visit to Mrs
| William Kirkland.
Mr.. and Mrs Leslie Taylor have gone
| to New York for a three weeks trip.
| Mrs. d. w. Blaeksher has announced
the engagement of her daughter, Agnes
to Mr.. William Owen Lott, the wedding
to take place June IA at Government
| Street Presbyterian church.
Mrs. f. p Vaughan Is visiting rela-
| tives in Birmingham.
! The Century Book club completed its
| years work Wednesday. and officers
were elected for the ensuing year. Mrs.
| r. H. Boiling, was elected president; Mrs.
] s. Robbins, vice president Mrs. Aubrey
Dickson. second vice president; Mrs. J..
Peterson corresponding secretary; Mrs.
George Michael, historian; Mrs. II. NJ.
| Hopper; Mrs. Y. NJ. r. Inge, librarian,
1 ~.