The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-19
SOCIETY.

The marriage of Miss Katherine Lydia
MacKnight and Mr.. John Percell Burke
Of Jacksonville. Ala. took place last even
ing at o'clock at the residence of the
brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Ar
thur MacKnight in calera, Ala. The
house was char1ningly decorated with
forms and flowers. The brides younger
sister. Miss Beatrice Mcknight was the
bridesmaid, and Mr. Montgomery of Jack
sonville, Ala, the best man. The brides
wedding gown of white silk, trimmed
with Valenciennes lace was most grace
fully fashioned and very becoming. Her
going-away gown was gray tailor-made,
with hat to match The bride and groom
left directly following the ceremony for
a short visit to Lookout Mountain. after
which they will return to Jacksonville,
where they will make their home.
The marriage of Miss Hattie D. Ed
wards and Mr.. Curtin Brooks Sewer is
announced by Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Ed
wards. the brides parents. to take place
on the evening Of July %, al the First
BAPTIST church. Pratt City.
A series of dinners for today, Friday
and Saturday. will be given at 1918 Third
avenue by the ladies of st. ndrew's
church for the benefit of the parish house.
The hours will be from 70 until o'clock.
Since the ladies' of the st. Andrews are
invariably known TO serve most excellent
dinners. this occasion will. no doubt,
prove exceedingly popular.
Mrs. T. D. Bradford and Miss Susie
Bradford have gone to st. Clair Springs
for the month.
DR.. and Mrs. Baxter Rittenberry. with
their little daughter, Mary Alice Miss
Mabel Moran and Master Bernard Moran.
left yesterday for a little outing in Shades
Valley. They carried several tents and
will pitch camp in a picturesque section
of the valley. and remain away for sew
eral weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. j. McKinncv Norment
arrived Tuesday from Baltimore.
Mrs. John F. Fletcher. Jr.. has returned
to her new home in Columbus, Ga. She
has been visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Harris, for several weeks.
Miss Lucille Garrett. Miss Kate Gar
rett and Miss Lucille Lane will leave
shortly for Beleview. where they will
visit Mrs. Louis Hart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hill have as their
guest Miss winona Hill.
Mrs. McClintock and her daughter, Miss
Louisville.
Miss Mary Ruth McLester will visit Mrs.
T. T. Wilson this week at her cottage on
Lookout Mountain, and will be her guest
until September.
Miss Edith Bowron has returned from
Tuscaloosa, where she has been visiting
Mrs. Walter Gulley for the past few
weeks
Mrs r. Marcus schinks and her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Rebecca Caroline. left for Okla
homa City. where they will remain the
month of August and spend September
at Colorado Springs. and other places in
the west.
A reception will be given at the First
Methodist church this evening from
until 10 O'Clock. All of the members of
the congregation are requested to at
tend musical programme will be rem
dered by the choir during the early part
of the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Hayes and Miss
Edith Hayes left last night for Washing
ton. Baltimore and Hot Springs, Va, TO
be absent two months.
Mrs. d. B. CASTOR of Nashville, accom-
panied by her son, Carl, is visiting her
mother, Mrs. D. McMilly. 612 North Nine
| tenth street.
Mrs. Wembsh of Americas. Ca, and
Miss Katherine Crabbe Of Atlanta are
visiting their brother, B. F. Crabbe, so7
| South Thirteenth street
M. M. BLEDSoE DEAD.