The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-19
NEWS IF THE WEEK IN SOCIETY WORLD Many of the Town Houses
 Are Closed SEASH0RE AND MOUNTAINS Late July and August Will Find the Summer Season In Full Swing.
 Notes and Personals
 of Society.
SEASHORE AND MOUNTAINS


 these July days, and whole blocks appear
 quite deserted. On Twentieth street al-
 most as far as the Henry Grays. the
 Bowron's and the Murdock's, many of
 the handsomest houses are closed.
 Beginning at the Cartwright's, on by
 the Weartherly's. the Sydenham Moore's
 past the Bradley Saunders out towards
 the Tomlinson's and Into Highland ave-
 nue. a single glance tells the usual sum
 mer story.
 Several people have closed their apart
 ments. The Margaret, with It's lowered
 awnings and shaded balconies, Is not alto gether deserted, although many residences In this fashionable neighborhood are
 closed. Just opposite, the colonial resi-
 dence of the Aliens is closed with the ex
 ception of tho studios. The Haskell resi-
 dence will be closed for a few weeks during the absence of Mrs. Haskell and
 her son. MT. Thockmorton. The Bache- lor's residence is seldom closed. They zo 1 abroad spend weeks out of town hut
 there are always two or three members
 of the Bachelors club who remain to do the honors.
 The Jack Johnson's, the Walker Percy's. the Earle's, the Londons, the Cabaniss'. the Woodward's, the Parkers are stIll at their Highland avenue residences.
 On Beach, only few houses are closed. the Northngton's the Nesbit's, the Solon Jacobs being among those who are still In town, although Mrs. Jacobs leaves next week for Michigan. ] The Bush residence Is closed during the absence of the family in Europe. The haul house is also closed. Many resi- dences are closed on Sycamore street. the Maben's, the Grider's. the Kinney's tha Anderson's, the Hardie's Further out, on Highland avenue. sev- eral houses are closed. The Whatley's are away, the Orr esidence is closed the | T. C. Thompson's are away, although | their house is leased.
 Mrs. Jordan is away the Exum's are l out of town, the Badham's are away. the | Stillmore's; altogether a mild desertion of l the boulevard out towards the Country | club, which yet shows but little decrease In the number of its golf players or din- | ner parties.
 | In the beautiful Ridge Park avenue l neigborhood the handsome Weakley resi- | dence is closed and the elegant Barnett | home is practically closed. The Maben residence on Twenty-first street is among
 
 Many of the houses on Eleventh avenue are closed, and out on Florida avenue are l many closed shutters. In the picturesque 1 Glen Iris neighborhood several of the smart houses are still open. but a number of residential changes will be made there by the autumn.
 ] The season in town is as delightful as l summer showers can make it.. The ex- heat at only few days, and has been followed by very charming weather Motorists have been tempted far into the country, where overtaken by sudden showers have sought refuge in farm houses, although a ma iorlty are protected very snugy in the | tonneau of their cars. Late July and August will find the sea- side places and the mountain resorts in | full swing. From the gulf coast to the | extreme Maine shore. Birmingham people are scattered, and from the lodges on | Shades mountain to the far Rockies they are to be found.
 The many friends of Mrs. Hugh Mont gomery LolSey regret to hear that she is | III with typhoid fever al the residence of 1 her parents, MT. and Mrs. T. A. Hami- ton Mrs. LolSey arrived from Atlanta sev- eral weeks ago on a visit to her parents.
 Miss Sadie Gillespie left yesterday for | Waynesvlle. N C., to be the guest of Miss Nabb.
 1 Mir. and Mrs. Prestly Toulman will oc- cupy their residence on Sycamore street in the autumn.
 MT. and Mrs. Knight. whose wedding took place last week, are now in the east. The season at Lookout Inn is quite bril- liant. Among the guests registered there are frequently seen the names of BlrminG ham people who pass a few days at the 1 beautiful inn.
 The date for the wedding of Miss Kath | cline Swan to Mir. James W. Stanley is August To-
 | Mrs Alsernon Smith and her children, | Chiffon and Elizabeth, expect to spend | the month of August In the mountains of ! Virginia.
 | Madame Edward Seabury Powers land | Mrs E. D. Powers and little daughter. Eleanor. have gone on visit of several | weeks to Fort Severen. Tybee Island, Ga. I They will be the guests of Mrs. Charles | Henry Stearns. formerly Miss Powers, | whose husband is surgeon In the army. Capt E. D. Pawers, Y. s. A, recruiting | officer at this station. will join them l later for visit
 | Last Friday evening Miss Mary Coorer | entertained the members of the tallyho | party who enjoyed the day at Mt. Pinson | in honor of her guest, Miss Bessie Burk, | of Sylacauga. Her beautiful home at Nor 1 wood, so well adapted for entertaining. | with spacious verandas and beautiful fa1 hA | cason. and games of different natures | were enjoyed throughout the evening" The | punch bowl was gracefully presided over 1 by Mrs. Kate Cooper and late m the evening a delicious ice course was served l Those who enjoyed Miss Cooper's hospi- | tality were Miss Bessie Burk. Miss Cor nelia Sheldon, Miss Lillian Dunham, Miss | Jessie Wood, Miss Kate Vance, Miss Amilee Agee, Miss Moatus of Knoxville, | Miss Kate Rogers and Messrs. Schultz | Wood, Yarbrough, Johnson, Pointer, AL | lison, Myers, Price. Parker and MT. and Mrs Kirkland
 Deputy Clerk Ed Collins of the criminal 1 court left yesterday for New York. Wash | ington and Jamestown. MT. Collins has many friends in these cities upon whom | he will call and teN them of the growth | and progress of Birmingham. New Corporations. Declaration of incorporation was filed yesterday in the office of the probate