The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-02-16

BRILLIANT RECEPTION
 AT w0MAN'S HOME.
 The members of the Working Wo- mans Home Association gave an af~ ternoon reception yesterday from four to six o'clock when throngs of callers took advantage of the beautiful ocea- sions and gave themselves the pleas ure of accepting the cordial hospitalt- ty extended. For the delightful event the hall was decorated in a profusion of palms and potted plants. and throughout the reception hours Music was rendered by Prof. Merriam and Mir Williams stationed in the hall. The parlor of the Home was with beautiful effect done in aH artistic plan of green ana white and from two spIendidiy appointed tab.es cotfee, tea and buffet luncheon was served. The tea table was set in rare old sill yer and was a gorgeous picture of 'Ye olden time" in which magnificent urns,- eandelabra candle sticks and candle snuffers were used wlth vases and bowls of hyacintns. Here the hostesses doing the honors were: Mrs. Charles F. Campbell, Mrs. H; E; Fer sons. Miss M. E Wright and Mrs. Ei. k. Glaxier
 The coffee table. a more modern, but no less beautiful arrangement or handsome silver service, cut-glass bon bon dishes and vases of white nar~ SlSSuS. OVcE lniB tADAS pTesANSW NAAS' Horace Stringfellow, Mrs. w. B. Tam ner, Mrs c F. Moritz and Miss Caro- line Hammond.
 ton of the twenty-fittn anniversary of the organization of the Working Woman's Home Association, and in the receiving line were the follow ing:
 Mrs. B. L. wyman, Miss P. J. Haus- man, Mrs. T. W Hannon, Mrs. E. F. Meyer. Mrs. Lila c. Gordon, Mrs. ". C. Pope, Mrs. N. c Burton, Mrs M. A. Waller, Mrs. W. Jackson, Mrs. w D. Bibb
 Mesdames J. G. Wilcox, J. w. Durr, M. Duncan, David Well, J. p. Wors- wick, c Fl. Scott, 5 B. Gaston, J. R. wing. W. IT. Thomas, T. G. Jones. M. C. Stokes, J. A. Kirkpatrick, T. J. Mat tox, A. Sthuessler, w. G. Yelverton. R. strlngfellow. J. V: smith; J. w. Watts, J. c. Tyson, Olive klrtland, l.. Cobbs, Miss s. c, Follensbec, T. G. Poster and Alex Rice , just twenty-four years ago the rol- lowing noble and earnest women were the charter members of this assocta- ton, who were vain enough to under take the work that mas now reached s,,ch scope, TO them the credit of it's being is due, to them to whom 1t was an experiment.. They were:
 Mrs. N. D. Graham. Mrs. l. Roswald. Mrs J. Hausman. Mrs. E Hannon, Mrs. B. Bell, Mrs W. w. Waller. Mrs. Dr {. Moses, Mrs. T. B. Bethea, Mrs. N. M. Bush. Mrs. J. W. Durr. Mrs. Dr. Holt Mrs. J. H. Laken, Mrs. w. H. Gunter, Mrs. B. l.. Wyman. Mrs. W. 4. Gar side, Mrs. D. B. Woodnn, Mrs. w. H .. Holmes. Mrs. pr. Henry. Miss l.. c. Tyler, Miss Mary Davis. Mrs. c. W. Pe- tfie, Mrs. A. Moses. Mrs. J. E. Abbott, Mrs M D. Bibb. Mrs. pr. Howard. Mrs. D. c. Hansen. Mrs. ]. Ware. Mrs. Gov. Watts. Mrs. J. W. Hardie. Mrs. c. G. Alexander. Mrs. J. C. Hurter, Mrs. J. B. Gaston. Mrs. Platt Stout, Mrs. M. Tullis. Mrs. R. C. Fariss. Mrs A. W. onutt. Mrs. E. P. Morrisette' Miss Cecile Baldwin. Miss T. G. Fol- lansbee.
 Some have passed 10 the Great Be- yond. and those who yet remain, give their love. labor and thoughts to the cause.
 At the reception, seated and receiV- ing the homage due her was Mrs James Ware, the oldest charter member of the Working Woman's Home Association. with loving regard. her rellow charter members greeted her. and with venera- l tion the members of today paid their | respect.