The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK
 IN SOCIETY WORLD
Miss Maud Bement Married to
 Mir, F, w. Chapman
WAS DAY OF WEDDINGS
MT, StrinefelIow and Miss Taylor of opelika Married at Avondale. Notes and Personals of
 Society Doings.


 afternoon at the Eleventh Avenue Meth odist church, when Miss Maud Bennett was married to Mr. Frederick William Chapman.
 The church was beautifully decorated with palms and ferns and cut flowers and the attendants entered from the rear Of the church and approached the altar by the two main alsles. The ushers were MT. Harold Scentln and Mr. Wardlaw Handley. The maid of honor was Miss Jennie Hewitt and the best man MT. Robert Ashworth.
 The bride entered the church with her brother-ln-law. MT. H. J. Lacey. The wedding gown was white lingerie, elab- orately trimmed with lace, and the bride wore an equiste white hat, trimmed with ribbon and white plumes The bridal bouquet was of brides roses and ferns. Miss Hewitt wore blue null. trimmed with lace and with this she wore beau tiful picture hat of blue. Her flowers were , also white roses Immediately after their marriage the bridal party went to the home of Mrs. Chapmans sister. Mrs. H. J. Lacey, where the brides costume was changed for a travelling dress. After an extensive trip Mir. and Mrs Chapman will be at home to their friends in Birmingham. The marriage of Miss Josephine Me knight to Mir. James Geddes Hughes was solemnized at the home of the brides sister. Mrs. W. E. Lacey, in Wetumpka yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Miss Mcknight Is a sister of Mrs T. A. Hamilton, Jr., of this city, and has made her home here for a number of years, where she has been exceed ingy popular. MT. Hughes is a son of MT. N. H. Hughes of this city, and has a wide circle of friends here. MT. and Mrs. Hughes came immedi- ately here and are the guests of MT. Hughes sister. Mrs Humphrey Fischer. They will spend several days here pre- vious to going to their home in Colorado. ] MT. and Mrs. Julius Wellmani enter tained Wednesday afternoon in honor of their little daughter, Bessie May, the oc- casion being her fourth birthday anni- | VerSary. The house was appropriately | decorated in cut flowers and palms and delightful refreshments were served. The | following little guests were present: Lu- cile Hall Mary .Iotherwell. Maebelle | Schwine. Jessie Partridge. May and Bes- sic Mitchell. Elsie Brandt, Gladys Olson. Hilrie Sehwine and Erwin Brandt
 The little hostess was the recipient of | many handsome presents Each guest was l presented with a handsome photo of the hostess Mrs. Ed Roberts and Miss Frltch assisted in receiving, Miss Rebecca Meyer, who has been the guest of Mir and Mrs. R. NJ. Schinks, has returned to her home in Meridian, Miss. Mrs. R. M Schinks entertained the 1 members of the Young Ladies Eucnra club on Wednesday afternoon. The meet ing was unusually attractive and en- | joyable.
 Miss Juiette Davidson left yesterday | for Anniston, where she went to join | her mother. who has spent the past week | there. Both Mrs Davidson and Miss Da- vidson will be extensively entertained | during their visit.
 Mrs. Charles G. Davidson and little son Charles are the guests of Mrs. James Keith in Annlston
 Mrs. r. NJ. Baker is the guest of rela- tives in Memphis. Tenn.
 
 Mrs. D. P. Cannon and Miss Cannon have returned to their home in Tusca- loosa on account of the serious illness | of Dr. Cannon. They were accompanied | by Dr. Fred Black.
 Mrs. B. J. Johnston of Meridian, Miss, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Leroy | Holt. in North Haven.
 Mrs. Eliot of Sumterville is visiting | Mrs. J. W. stagg.
 Dr. James R. Bridges of Charlotte, N | C., Is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. b. l. | Bridges on Eleventh avenue. Miss Mary Kate Holt will spend the week with her mother, Mrs. Leroy Holt, in North Haven Mrs Richard Randolph will leave in few days for Mount Pleasant Tenn, | where she will be the guest of Mrs. John Ruhm. MT. and Mrs. Lee Wertheimer of Cin- cinnati the guests of Mir. and Mrs. B. A. Fox. Mrs. w. I. Murdock will entertain the members of the Amaranth club this aft ernoon at her home on South Twentieth street. This meeting will be of a strictly | social nature and will be very enjoyable |
 ess MT. E. J. Stringfellow of Avondale and 1 Miss Margaret Taylor daughter of Dr. | w. M. Taylor. of Opelika, were married l at S:0 last nlgnt at the study of Dr. I l.. M. Bradley. Baptist pastor at Avon- | dale. They will make their future home in Avondale. Miss Kate Cummins was the hostess | for the Writers club yesterday afternoon when 1t met at the home of Miss Ritten- | berry. This was the last meeting of the | club until next fall MT. and Mrs Ben Meyer and their granddaughter Miss Enid Marx. leave today for New York. They have engaged passage on the steamship America which sails May 23 They will be abroad till the last of September. Mrs. J. r. Beard has been operated on for appendicitis at St. Vincent's hospital.