The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-12-05
NEWS IF THE WEEK IN WORLD OF SOCIETY SeuthernerS Well Known In
 New York Society CONCERT AT THE CLUB December Musicale We'll Attended. MT. and Mrs. Lee McGehee Porter
 Entertained In New
 Orleans.
CONCERT AT THE CLUB

Orleans.
 One of the prettlest weddings of the winter was that of Miss Elizabeth Du bose Burruss, only daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Henry Page Burruss, and Mir Joseph Clyde Steele of Virginia, which took place last evening at 5:3O o'clock at the
 residence of the brides parents, 1908 South
 Thirteenth street. The ceremony, which
 was witnessed by about 15O guests, was impressively performed by the Rev. J. T. Beard.
 The house was beautifully decorated the bridal couple standing beneath an arch of southern smilax, from which was suspended a floral wedding bell.
 Miss Burruss was q very lovely bride
 and wore a travelling gown of dark blue
 and carried roses A handsome hat of
 dark blue completed this elegant costume.
 Mr. Steele's hest man was his brother,
 MT. John P. Steele of Virginia There
 were no other attendants.
 Following the ceremony there was an informal reception, luncheon being served and Mr. and Mrs Steele leaving later
 
 After visit to West Virginia they will go to their home in Charlottesville. The wedding unltes two distinguished families Young Mrs. Steele is a very
 charming and attractive woman. repre- sentative of an old and influential south ern family. MT. Steele. a native of Vir- ginia, Is a civil engineer of distinction.
 A number of beautiful gifts were re- ceved.
 Mir and Mrs Lee McGehee Porter.
 whose wedding was brilliant event of l the past week. have been delightfully."- en- | tertalned in New Orleans, where they 1 stopped en route to Aberdeen, Miss Of
 their visit the New Orleans Times-Demo-
 crat says:
 /, MT. and Mrs. Lee McGhee Porter were 1 the guests over Thanksgiving of their
 cousins. MT. and Mrs. c. T. Patterson,
 and were tine guests of honor at dinner 1 of 10 covers. The decorations were in | crimson, poinsetta and ferns forming the | centerplece and the ices were served in 1 the same designs.
 i A delightful programme was given at 1 the Country club at the December concert
 yesterday afternoon. From to o'clock
 the club house was filled with guests to | whom the concerts there have been a i source of great pleasure. All through 1 the summer these concerts, on summer
 afternoons. proved most attractive and f now that they are being continued
 through the winter indicates an appre-
 citation on the part of large contingent i of society
 The following numbers were rendered ! yesterday by the Calman orchestra Oyerture-.Franz Schubert (Suppe) E Se1ectior.-'i iNamon'% tGcnee)
 | Paraphaser-"L -"Lorely' (Nesvadba)
 selection-1'The Jolly Widow" Uehar)
 Serenade-for Cornet and Clarinet tTittD
 Potpourri-"New Echoes from the
 Operas" CrobanD
 Raff-"cavatina" (arr. by Puerner) | selection-"The Grand Mogul' Uuders)
 Waltz-"Fin de Steele" (WaldteufeD | Overture -"Tancrede'' CRossinD I The members of Miss Young's class will l give an entertainment at the Margaret | Allen school on Saturday afternoon at l o'clock to which the public is invited. Mrs. ]. Morgan Smith is attending the 1 D. A. R. conference in Athens. Mrs. l.. j. Haley is attending the D. A. l R. conference in Athens. | General Louis V. Clark is convalescing | from his recent illness, but it will be
 several weeks before he. will be removed | from the St. Vincent hospital.
 Mrs. Smith of Prattville, Ala. the l mother of MT. Algernon smith, who nds | been i'll at the St. Vincent hospital, has | been removed to the residence of her son 1 on Sycamore street.
 | bazaar was opened yesterday at the | residence of Mrs. Smith Culom, under l the auspices of the South Side Baptist l church. number of beautiful and use- nfa G1l l opened most successfully. The Kings Daughters will conduct a holiday sale of dolls, and homemade ar ticles: also candies, on Saturday, in the Kindergarten rooms of the Margaret Al len school. The sale will open at 10 o'clock in the morning and continue through the day. Mrs. J. T. Locke has returned to Co., lumhus, Miss
 Mrs Hitchison has been spending the last week with Mrs. J. w. Cunningham In Athens
 The clionian club will meet with Mrs. Mark B. Lewis Friday afternoon at 2:5o o'clock.
 The Edgewood club will meet with Mrs. George A. Blinn Jr. 1912 Eleventh ave- nue south, Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. c. NJ Stanley and little daughter are the guests of Mrs. William Greet in Huntsville. Miss Saidee Parker, who has been visit ing friends in this city, has returned to Anniston. Miss Helen Duncan is spending few days with her sister, Miss Thula Duncan, in Greenvile Miss Lucia Jeter of Atlanta arrived yesterday to spend two weeks with Mrs John Campbell Maben, Jr. Miss Elizabeth Jones, who has been visiting Dr. and Mrs Dabney, has re- turned to her home in Gadsden. The Council of Jewish Women will meet with Mrs Newfeld this afternoon at ! o'clock. A paper on Byron will be read.
 Miss Belle Holmes is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. D. l.. Garner in Gadsden. Miss Carrie Smith of Montgomery is visiting Mrs. George Hughes. There will be a meeting of the kenii- worth club Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock,