The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-28

beauty of Birmingham women rom the young matron to the debutante was more pronounced in the many lovely ball ] gowns to be seen. Mrs Cray was one of the beautiful
 women. she wearing a magnificent gown of embroidered tnlle over satin It was made empire the corsage enriched with heavy gold embroidery. and the entire gown very beautifully embroidered. She wore in her coffeure bird of paradise, touched with gold. and diamond tiara. Mrs. xettig was quite too charming for words in an empire gown of white chiffon cloth, it's embroidery in the chrysanthe- mum design in lavendar and pale blue. the empire panels trimmed with Irish and Honiton laces and the little delicate rnch- ings trimming the skirt in beautiful lace outlines.
 Mrs. Harding wore magnificent gown of pale blue, the court train falling from the shoulders. The embroidery was in blue and silver and the pink poppies were worn on the corsage. Her guest, Miss Perrin of Eutaw, was in white.
 Mrs. Guy Johnston wore a very hand some gown of blue. richly spangled.
 Mrs A. Maben Hobson was beautifully gowned in green chiffon and laoes. Among the visiting belles were her guests. Miss Jennie Mobley of Atlanta and Miss Allie Monte Dominico of Memphis. Miss Mobley was in white chiffon and Miss None Dominica wore a ball gown of pink tplle and chiffon. very daintily trimmed with French roses.
 Miss Cruikshank was one of the pret- tiest young women at the club. She Was in white spangled net over chiffon and satin. and carried Palma violets. With her were her guests, Miss Carrie Knox of Anniston and Miss Marcello Pillow of tennessee, two pronounced bellies and beauties of the season. Miss Knox wore an empire gown of pink and Miss Pillow wore white chiffon embroidered in pink roses.
 Mrs. George M Cruillslianll was there looking very charming in pale blue.
 Quite like French picture was Mrs. Felix Drennen. in an empire gown of pale blue and silver.
 Mrs. Pascal Shook was also among the handsome young married women at the club She wore white chiffon with bor- der of pink roses.
 Mrs. Yeatman was one of the prettiest women at the club, wearing pink, the gown empire. and with the quaint bre- telles coming over the shoulders and be- ing finished with fringe, while big pink rose finished the corsage, delcately em- broidered.
 Miss Dearborn and her guests, Miss Oates of North Carolina and Miss Habbie of Virginia, were among the attractive young women. They were in white eali gowns
 Miss Dunn and her guests, Miss Ethel Pelzer and Miss Amman Pelzer Of Mont gomery were at the club. Miss Dunn was in a princess gown or white chiffon, Miss Pelzer was charm ingly gowned in pink, and Miss Annan Pelzer was in white, embroidered In silver. They carried gorgeous American Beauty roses
 The several committees for the ciap re- ception and,,the entire membership again demonstrated that the art of entertaining and of hospitality is synonymous "i'h the events at the Southern ciup' ana society is quite indebted, and quite Will ing to be, for a reception and eoulioh oA notable brillisncy. MT f,eedy. the president of the club, | ana MT Tilghman, the secretary of the | club. and the members of the committees received with the hospitality that mas ois- | tinguished the club entertainments ioi many winters in the past The decorations were done by Lindsey. William Henry Kettig, Jr., has entire ly recovered from his recent illness. Nr R Caldwell and MT. Samuel Al len of Knoxville, Tenn, are passing the wee,, with MT. and Mrs. Maben Hobson. Mir. r. Fl. Tuck. will entertain at dinner at the club on Saturday evening in com pliment to Miss Mobley and Miss Monte Dominica.
 MT and Mrs Harry Hanlon are in Memphis
 MT. R. II. Gould has returned from Mobile.
 MT and Mrs. James Bridges are keep ing house for the winter on the corner of Tenth avenue and Fifteenth street. The following additional contributions to the Creche fund are gratefully ac- knowledged: Mrs. Felix Drennen, s1: Mary Elizabeth Caldwell s5; Elizabeth Wy 1 lam, s1.
 MT. William AIudd Martin entertained informally at the Southern club yester- day in compliment to the Misses Pelzer. Mir and Mrs. A. Maben Hobson will give a dinner for sixteen guests this even ing in compliment to their house guests, Mss Mobley of Atlanta. Miss Monte Dominica of Memphis, MT, J. B. Caldwell and MT. Samuel Allen of Knoxville, Tenn
 Mrs. E. NJ. Tutwiler, Sr., will entertain for Mrs Hobson's guests during their visit.
 Miss Annie Perrin of Eutaw is the guest of Mrs W P. G. Harding at Ava lon.
 Miss Marcello Pillow of Columbia is the guest of Miss cruikshank.
 Mrs. Lewis B. Woodruff of New York is passing the week with Mrs. Hubert Drennen at the Hillman.
 Mrs. A. J Bowron has returned from