The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-06-16

SOCIAL SIDE OF MUSIC

FESTIVAL AND CONVENTION.
Among the delightful occasions giv-
en- In honor of the visitors to the Music
Festival and Convention was the re-
ception given by Mr.. and Mrs. e. G..
Forbes at their home on Court street,
the theatre.
Mrs. Forbes was assisted In receiving
and entertaining her callers by her
daughter, Miss Clara Ellen Forbes. Mr..
and Mrs. J. C. Haas. Mr.. Uichs and Mr..
Steinway. both Of New York.
Three apartments and the hall were
devoted to the occasion. IN the sec
ond parlor, a buffet supper was serv-
ed and from table exquisitely APP
pointed, punch was served by Miss
Rutson Hatchett.
much enjoyed feature of the even
ing was the rendering of a number
: of vocal selections by Madame Shot
well Piper, who was one of the honored
At the Home of Mr.. and Mrs. woln.
Later on, the same evening. the visi-
of the two hours delightful en-
Miss Nellie Wolff at the beautiful home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Wolff,
on Perry street.
A Bohemian luncheon was the plan
of the two hours delightful en-
tertainment. The table was adorned
In a centre vase of white carnations
and about it were placed platters or
Bohemian refreshments with which
beer was served.
The party which fingered until long
into the wee sna hours at this hospi-
table home, Included Madame Shot
well Piper, Madame BRIDGE Blye, Mr..
Burney, Mr.. Merkle, Miss Eda Bartho-
lomew, Mr.. Oscar Pappenheimer, of At
1anta, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Eilenberg,
Miss Millspaugh. Mr.. George Lindner.
Mrc q
Mr.. Frank Spangler, Miss Hazel Weav-
err, Mis- Margaret Browne, Mrs VIII
liam Weaver, of New York and Mrs.
J. M. de Cottes.
Mr. and Mrs. Wolff and their gifted
young daughter. Miss Nellie Woln,
whose violin playing was one OF the
best numbers of the entire Music Fes-
tival are fun of the spirit OF true
hospitality and on this occasion the
pleasure was great that they gave their
guests.
Much of the time was spent in happy
discussion of the incidents OF the three
\ days music feast given Montgomer-
ian and visitors.
ENGAGEMENT OF MIR. BARRETT
AND MRS. CUNNINGHAM.
The announcement of the engage
ment and approaching marriage OF MT.
E. w. Barrett, of Birmingham, and
Mrs Louis Butt Cunningham. of Au-
gusta, Georgia, is one OF great inter-
est in both, Alabama and Georgia.
Mrs. Cunningham was formerly Miss
Louis Butt, of Augusta, one of the
noted bells of the State. She Is
young woman of rare beauty ana
charm. On one occasion she was MADE
Colonel on the staff of the Governor Oh
Georgia and all during her young wo-
manhood she was lovingly referred 10
as Colonel Louis Butt and became as
it were,, military favorite and idol
Through this and her wonderfully at
tractive personality she became one OF
the best known and most admired
young women of the South.
AS the wife of Mr.. Barrett, she Will
be a charming addition to Alabama
social life. The marriage will take
place on June 25, and on July 2. they
will sail abroad.
kLITTLE FOLK LAWN PARTY.
Little Misses Janice and Mena We'll
were young and gracious hostesses at
a delightful lawn party at which they
entertained Friday evening at the home
of their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
We'll. on Lawrence Street. The hours
were from to Z o'clock, and about
fifty little friends accepted the invi-
tation extended.
A fish pond was the prominent fea-
ture of the afternoons pleasure One
end of the piazza was screened and
converted into the fish pond. and the
Joys of anticipation before fishing be-
gan were no greater than those expe-
rienced after of realization when the
treasures were drawn from the pond.
The other portion of the broad piazza
was devoted to the serving OF lemon
ade from a prettiIy arranged table al
which Miss Jeanette Lobman presided
Games on the lawn occupied much
of the afternoon until refreshments
were announced. A long table was SCI
IN the back part of the lawn and II
was filled with the goodies which de-
{, light the little folk.
The young hostesses were exquisite
Iy attired. Janice wore white with
mink ribbons and Mena white with blue
ribbons. The guests, each Of whom re-
ceived pretty souvenirs, were: klrk-
man Jackson, Charles Abercrombie
Clara Vandiver, Marion Frank, Esther
Frank, Frances Young, Allen Rey-
,nolds Jordan Reynolds, Malvina Cole
man, Elizabeth Burton, Louise Burton
sylvia Harris, Jeanetta Well, Jeanette
Marshutz of Huntsville, Adele Loeb
Godfrey Loeb, Isabelle Crum. Marjorie
Allen Elise Parish, Zadie Amerine, EN-
iIy Lyon, Julia Andrews Marks. Cap
oiine Gerson, Caroline Seligman, Al
bert Seligman, Nettie Gassenheimer
Maxine Meyer, Sidney Mohr. Elizabeth
DeJarnette BERTHE Holt, Roman Grefl
Anna Louise Greil, Jacob Gren Antofn'
cite Greil, Sophie Gerson, Jack Oster
AIlan Tevvstein Sigman Well, Mario