The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-27
NOTES OF THE WEEK IN SOCIETY WORLD Mrs. Curtis to Pass October in
 Birmingham MASS MEETING FOR WOMEN Members of the Central Prohibition Committee Holding Daily Meetings
 Throughout the Birming-
 ham District.
MASS MEETING FOR WOMEN


 Mrs. Mamie E. Curtis of Sherman Texas. will arrive in Birmingham the first of October and will spend month in this city Mrs Curtis is widely known as temperance worker and organizer and in the recent victories in Bristol and Knoxville, Tenn. she was one of the most active workers. During her visit to Birmingham Mrs. Curtis will organize the temperance forces throughout the county and in preparation for this work the central committee of Birmingham is sending out circular letters to different localities in the county. All of the sub committees of organizations, will work in connection with the central commit tee. of which Mrs William C. Sibley is chairman.
 Meetings are being held daily through out the district On Wednesday Mrs. W. H. Jeffries and Mrs. J. E. Chatfield of Montgomery, who is spending some time in Birmingham, in the interest of prohibition, addressed large meeting of women at Bessenier and organized a union They went out to Pratt City yesterday, where another large meeting was held They will address q wom- ans meeting this afternoon at Ensley.
 On Sunday afternoon at 3:3O o'clock mass meeting for women will be held at the First Christian church, corner Fifth avenue and Twenty-first street. MT. Brooks Lawrence and MT. LoVelady will address the meeting and special musical programme will be arranged. It was hoped that Mrs Curtis would arrive in time to he present at the lsass meeting. but the central committee will arrange a num- ber of public meetings during her visit, in order that temperance workers will have the pleasure of hearing her. The committee is especially gratded that the services of Mrs Curtis could be secured. Application had 10 be made to the nation al board and it is said that the very ap- peallng letter of Mrs. Jeffries urging that Mrs Curtis engagements be ar ranged in order to admit of her com ing to Birmingham influenced the board to do so.
 Anc'der prominent temperance worker will arrive on October S. She is Mrs. Arbor of Georgia, who worked diligently in the recent campaign in that state.
 One of the notable events of the closing season at the Granite Bay shore was the musicale given at The Bungalow py Mrs Fla Wheeler Wilcox, says an ex- change. The charming bizarre interior or 'the cabin' as the living room is called here. was tastefully decorated with gold end glow and nasturtiums and V1Vid as- ters and geraniums, some of these HOW CTS from a New Haven florist and some from the beautiful grounds of Bungalow Court Mrs Wilcox half reclned on her much- -nictured divan when the music be- pan-vou see. one falls into rhyme when describing her-gowned In sunset plnK libertv satin garnitured with embroidered autumn leaves. She wore her faVorlte topazes in chains and brooches and directoire scarf of mousseine painted by that rising young artist. Miss Katherine Ascherman of New York. On a table nearby. q small rustic affair whose tones merged into those of her gown, squat looking bowl of nasturtiums and Stcilian shawl of the richest pomegrante shade, were placed seemingly refecting their glow upon the satin and colorng it more faintly than their own.
 Mir. and Mrs. John w. Sbley and Miss Ilettie Sibley were expected home last night from New York. Mrs. Sibley and her young daughter passed the season at Cape Bay. Asbury Park and New York, going there for the autumn. They have n, Stn
 New York is filled with Birmingham people on the early autumn season. The theatres are opening and the weather is charming.
 Colonel and Mrs r. o. smith are in New York having gone on last week They will attend the Bankers Conven- ton at Atlantic City.
 pr Willis Westmoreland of Atlanta was among the distinguished physicians attending the medical convention in Birm- ingham during the week.
 Mrs. William A. Chenoweth and Miss Margaret Chenoweth will return early In October from The Meadows.
 Miss Ina Shepard, manager of the Birm- ineham Clearing House association, has | just returned from eXeended trip | east While in New York city. Miss Shepard was entertained with a beau | tiful luncheon given in her honor by the l members of the clearing house associa- | ton of that city. Miss Shepard has the distinction of being the only lady in the | world occupying the position as mana | ger of clearing house. MT and Mrs w. n. Hammet returned l last night from a trip of two months Co | Cincinnati and Jamestown. pretty home wedding was that of Niisis Jamie Parnell Graves, daughter of | Mrs Martha II. Graves, to MT. James | Robert Ellison which was solemnized at i the home of the bride last evening. The | ceremony was a very quiet one, only the | immediate relatives and intimate friends l being present Miss Clara Yarbrough | was the maid of honor. After the cerc- | mony a reception was given by Mrs. | Graves.
 The young couple will be at home to | their friends at the residence of the moth 1 CT of the bride No. 21lS Avenue II.
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