The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-12-29

Miss Martha Armstrong arrived yester- day from Abbeville, and will be the guest of her sister, Miss Aurie Armstrong, until after the Ewing-Armstrong wedding,
 Mrs M. V. Gesner of Montgomery will arrive in the city Monday and be the guest of Mrs. George R. Ward until after the marriage of her niece Miss Mary Armstrong.
 Miss Margaret Dimmiclz of Montgomery will arrive in the city Monday, and will be the guest of Miss Emma Ewing until after the Ewing Armstrong nuptials, at which she will be an attendant.
 Miss Mary Armstrong Is the guest of Mrs. P. E. Bostlck, 1516 Thirteenth ave- nue, South Highlands.
 The Missionary society of the Fountain Heights Methodist Episcopal church, at the corner of Twelfth avenue and Thir- teenth street, will render a programme entitled "Ye Are The Light of The World Sunday evening at 8 O clock, December 20, 1907. All nations represented in cos tunes. Bishop H. c. Morrison will make the opening address The public is cor dially invited
 One of the prettiest weddings of the season took place Thursday afternoon at the home of MT. and Mrs R. P. Duffy, when their sister, Miss Mamie Shelby, and MT. Albert Crouther were united in marriage, the ceremony being per formed by the Rev. w. G. Woodbridge before an altar of ferns and smilax, over which was suspended canopy Of smilax, ivy and floral wedding bells.
 Miss Bessie Warner presided at the piano and the bridal party entered to the ,f h. while Hearts and Flowers" was played during the ceremony. Miss Belle Hunt ington, the maid, entered alone. She wore white chiffon with lace trimmings and carried pink carnations.
 The bride entered with her matron of honor, Mrs. Simcox. who wore cham pagne yoile with lace medallans and brown velvet and also carried pink car nations. They were met at the altar by the groom and his best man, Mir R. r. Duffey. The bride wore beautiful going away gown of dark green chiffon cloth. finished with Persian bands, with hat and gloves to match. She carried shower bouquet of white carnations and valley lilies.
 dining room being decorated in smilax and white carnations. The ices were also green and white.
 The presents were both numerous and costly, among tAem being a solid silver coffee service a gift from the groom sisters.
 The out-of town guests were Mrs Cronther of Anderson, s. C., mother of the groom and Miss Annie Cronther, sister from New York.
 MT. and Mrs. Cronther left immediate ly after the ceremony for Anderson, where a cozy home awaits them. Mrs. Cronther is the youngest daughter of MT. and Mrs. w. L. Shelby of Avondale, and a great favorite with all that know her.
 MT Cronther is a successful and popu- lar young business man of Anderson S. C., and has many friends in Birming- ham.
 Miss Katherine Vaughn of Lebanon, Tenn, is the guest of Miss Dora Collins at her home on Twenty-first avenue.
 The Young Matrons Card club will meet with Mrs. J. W. Hughes at the residence of Mrs. Syd Smith, Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
 Mrs Roy Green and children left yes terday for Wetumpka and Montgomery to spend the rest of the holidays.
 MT and Mrs. J. r. Webb are visiting Mir and Mrs. J. A. Powe in Talladega
 Mrs. J. S Ashton and children are spending the holidays with Mrs. Ashton s mother, Mrs. George, in Clanton.
 Mrs. w. A. Burns and children are visiting Mrs. Edgar Burns in Sheffield.
 Mir and Mrs. George Archer and chil- dren are spending the holidays, in Shef- field.
 Mir. and Mrs. s. B. Scott of Atlanta are the guests of their daughter, Mrs. John Hines.
 Mir and Mrs. George Downs are visit ing Mrs. Walsh In Talladega.
 Mrs. w H. Hargreaves is the guest of Mrs. l.. E. Jones in Gadsden.
 MT and Mrs. c. b. Dexter are vsltin g Mrs. Gerald Ware in Montgomery.
 Miss Nellie Wolff will arrive today to spend some time with friends in this city.
 Mrs. Annie Wise and MT. Leonard Wise of Atlanta are the guests of Mrs. Flu gene Jacobs.
 The members of the Frou Frou club will meet with Miss Mamie Henry at her home on the South Highlands Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock
 The reception given by the Wentworth club Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Willis TIitzing on Princeton avenue was attended by a large number of guests and was one of the most enjoyable events of the club season. The beautiful house was decorated with Christmas greens. palms and ferns and was lighted with many candles. The guests were received by Mrs. Hitzing, Mrs. Kelley, Mrs. Steel. Mrs Blackburn and Mrs Salter. De- licious refreshments were served during the afternoon
 The Highland Book club will be enter tained by Mrs. F. H. Lathrop Tuesday evening, December 31, at o'clock. This will be the open meeting which is held each year. to which the husbands of the club members are Invited.
 Mrs. Stewart McMullen. who has been visiting Mrs. Lawrence Scantlin, has re- turned to Knoxville. -1
 Mrs w. P. G. Harding with her little daughters. Margaret and Alice. left yes- terday for California.
 A meeting of the General Sumpter chapter. Daughters of the American Rev olution, will be held on Wednesday aft ernoon at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Frank White.
 Miss Katherine Earle will entertain the Nipataopfh Centurv club on Tuesday aft