The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-05
LAWN PARTY To Be
GIVEN At GLEN IRIS
Mr. and Mrs. w. P. G. Harding
to Entertain Tonight
MANY SOCIAL EVENTS
Miss Minnie Eatherly Is Being Enter
tanned BY Members of Bridal Party.
Miss Majorle Wealth
erly's Debut.
MANY SOCIAL EVENTS

Ihe garden party to be given THIS even
ing in honor of Miss Marjorie Weatherly
by Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. G. Harding at
their home In Glen Iris will be one of
the most brilliant social affairs ever given
in the city.
Several hundred Invitations have been
issued, chiefly among the younger set.
The tables will be placed on the lawn
under Japanese lanterns. Cullman's or
chestra will play during the entire even
ing and there will be dancing in the wide
entrance hall and the drawing room of
the beautiful, old fashioned home,
This moonlight garden fete is to an
nounce the formal entrance into society
of Miss Marjorie Weatherly, who is one
of the most attractive and charming
young women in Birmingham. She has
been abroad since her graduation last
year from the Allen school, and will
leave the city soon after her coming out
party for North Carolina to spend the
summer.
The engagement of Miss Harriet NJ.
Schwab to Mr. Harry L. Roeber of Buff
Il
Is the daughter of Mr.. L. Schwab' for
merly of Birmingham, but now of Toledo,
o.. and of the late Mrs. Schwab. who
was closely identified with the benevolent
societies of this city. She is also a niece
of Mr.. Jonas Schwab of this city. !
Mr.. A. w. Jones announces the engage
ment of his daughter. Florence Mae. to
Mr. David Spencer Van Horne of Mon
roe, Ga, the marriage to take place Tues
day, June 49, at the family residence. lib
Tuscaloosa avenue. No invitations will
be issued. Miss Jones formerly lived in
Georgia, where the marriage is of much
interest
The luncheon given yesterday by Miss
Edna Moore in compliment to Miss Min
ME Eatherly, whose wedding to Mr.. Rob
ert Hood will take place tomorrow night,
was most charming.
Only the following young women. COM
prislng the bridal party. were present:
Miss Eatherly, Miss Waddery of Nash
Vile, Miss Ouerbacker of Louisville, Miss
Mary Ruth McLester. Miss Indy Gra-
ington, Miss Lizzie Morris Mason and
Miss Edna Moore.
The table was very prettily decorated
In pink and white. A large wedding bell
made of white and pink sweet peas hung
suspended over the center. At each place
were little bouquets of sweet peas tied
in pink and white rosettes, place cards
painted with a bride In wedding gown.
and tiny little white cardboard boxes bell
shaped, heart engraved, and strewn with
orange blossoms.
AT the bride-elects place everything
was snow white. Each course was dadnti-
ly served and carried bridal symbolism
throughout.
A stag dinner in honor of Mr.. Robert
H. Hood, whose marriage to Miss Eath-
erly will take place tomorrow, was given
last night at the Hillman by DR.. A. Cam
eron, Mr.. Blair Hughes, Mr. Will Cam
eron, Mr. Bressy Vaughan, Mr.. Wilbur
Kelly, DIR. Allen, Mr. George Eggleston,
Mr. Henry Hanna, MIR. Tom Jones, Mr..
Ira Hood, and Mr. Hugh Kirkpatrick.
The picnic for the little children of the
Mercy Home which was to have been
given by Mrs. William Doane last Sat
urday was postponed on account of the
weather until next Saturday.
Between twenty-five and thirty little
folks will come and will be met at the
Fairview station by wagons and driven
over to the Doane farm THE Meadows"
There will be a meeting of the Daugh-
tiers of American Revolution Wednesday
afternoon at 8 O'Clock at the residence
of Mrs. E. NJ. Robinson. 1881 South
| Eleventh avenue. This will be the last
meeting of the season and the annual
election of officers will take place. The
regent requests that the board of man.
ayers meet promptly al 2:SO o'clock.
The first of the series of the commence
ment exercises of the Pollock Stephens
| institute opens tomorrow evening with the
seniors class night" The chidren's en-
tertainment which was to have been held
on Friday evening has been changed to
the afternoon, when 1t will begin at $3.50
O'clock
The board of managers of the Woman's
exchange Will meet this morning promptly
at II 80 at the exchange. AS important
business is to be transacted, the secretary
of the board, Miss Annie Williams, re-
quests that there shall be a prompt and
full attendance
Mrs. Robert c. Moorefeld and her lit
tie daughter, who have been at Vincent
for the past five weeks, returned on Sat-
urday and are at home again at 1872 ST.
Charles street, south.
Mrs Julia Medley Finch has taken
apartments for the summer at the Allen
school. The Music Study club will meet
after tomorrow once every other week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lowry of New Or
leans are in the city for a few days, but
will return home on Friday
Mrs. c. S. Simmons left yesterday for
New York, where she will remain several
weeks.
MIS-. C. l.. Stickney has returned from
Greensboro, where she had a charming
visit with Mrs C. C. Seed.
Mrs James B. Danforth has returned
from Montgomery. where she has been