The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-14
NOTES OF TIE WEEK IN THE SOCIAL WORLD Card Party This Afternoon at
 the Country Club TEMPEST" TO BE GIVEN Pupils of High School Rehearsing for shakespearean Play-Miss Jack
 son Cast for the Role
 of Miranda.
TEMPEST" TO BE GIVEN

Owing to a postponement of the date for the card party to be given for the benefit of the free klndergartens slight confusion has arisen among those who nave purchased tickets
 The card party will take place this aft ernoon at o'clock at the Country club. It promises to be largely attended and those who have it in charge have made every effort to make it a success finan- cially and also socially brilliant. The prizes are handsome and much interest is being taken in the event.
 The cause for which it will be given ap- peals irreslsubly to every one because it is the chlldrens cause. Maintaining free kindergartens for the benefit of the poorer classes takes up their cause in the proper way and spirit and as long us free kinder gartens are supported by voluntary con tributions the financial risk assumed by those most interested in the work should be shared by all, Expenses are constantly increasing, salaries have to be paid, and the cost of maintenance falls heavily on the board
 
 The pupils of the High school are re- hearsng for presentation of the "renl- pest" which will be given in the hand some auditorium of the school commence ment week Miss June Jackson has been cast for the role of Miranda, and the entire cast has been well selected. Prep arations for the event are progressing most satisfactorily. Every year the pu- pills of the High school present a Shake spearean play and the events are antic- ipated with more than ordinary pleasure.
 
 The library movement has interested many of the artists in this city who feel that it is not too soon to suggest that the building should by all means contain an exhibition gallery. The Carnegie li- brary in Nashville has one of the most beautiful galleries in the south. The art exhibitions held there attracted much at tention. If the present plans are put into execution the promoters of public li- brary would no doubt see the need of gallery and make provision for future eX- hibitons
 The members of the Young Women's Christian association have determined upon concerted acted in order to raise the funds for the new building. Plans discussed at the last meeting will no uOuDl result III Ildllg SuDSOliPNiOhS t'hh it is hoped that the time is not far dis tant when work will be started upon the new building. The association owns fine building site and every effort will now be put forth to raise sufficient funds for the erection of a commodous build ing. The association hopes that the pro- posed rally will be as successful as in other cities. where it resulted in generous donations to the building fund.
 
 MT and Mrs William Harrison Mac Aphee are now journeying east from Chi cago. While in that city they met Mir and Mrs. David Thompson, who were there for visit.
 MT. and Mrs. David Roberts are now at home in their residence on Quinlan ave- nue.
 Mrs Joshua Lawson returned to Greens boro yesterday.
 The ladies of the First Presbyterian church will serve lunch the first day of the general assembly at 19 o'clock. All parties contributing to the lunch will have their contributions at the First Bap- tist church Thursday at 10 o'clock.
 
 The Ladies Aid society of the Wood lawn Presbyterian church will give a can dy pulling tomorrow afternoon if rain does not prevent.
 Mrs Sam P. Dunn of Evergreen is vis- iting her brother. the Rev. H. 'r. Crump ton, 1906 Fifteenth street, South
 Mrs Gazelle Stuart of Savannah is vs- ting her sister, Mrs D. J. Thomas Jr., on the South Highlands
  The members of the Quid Nunc club and few friends were delightfully."- en- tertained on Saturday afternoon by Miss Jessie Wood and Miss Cornelia Sheldon at the home of Miss Wood at Wood lawn. This beautiful home is well adapt ed to the hospitality so cordially ex- tended as is frequent but particularly so on this occasion. On the green lawn was arranged a Maypole standing in the center of seven tables, extending from this pole were seven streamers of crepe