The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-04
NOTES OF THE WEEK IN WORLD IF SOCIETY
Midsummer Concert to Be
 Given at Country Club
NOTES HERE AND THERE
Gossip of Well Known People In Town and of the Summer Colonies Where the Season Is
 Most Brilliant.

Representative and Mrs. Longworth. who sailed Thursday for Honolulu, and were fellow passengers with Secretary and Mrs. Strauss. spent last weeks end with Mrs. Charles Hammond at Lake port, Cal Mrs. Hammond is an aunt of the presidents daughter. The trip was made from San Francisco by automobile, the host, MT. Daniel Brown, having Rep resentatlve and Mrs. Longworth in his car, a chauffeur driving for the latters maid and to carry the baggage. Until they sailed every moment was taken up with the Inequalities shown by San Fran cisco friends. About a month will be spent in the Hawaiian Islands. Although by present plan they will return at the end of that period and go direct to Gin cinnati. it is possible they say, that fur ther consideration may turn them towards the Orient, so rich to them in happy mem ories.
 The Longworths stayed in Portland Ore, few hours on their way to the coast, and happened there the same day that Vice-President Fairbanks was the guest of the Press Club at a large ban quet.
 
 MT. and Mrs. Bradley Saunders have arrived from their long auto tour, which terminated at Washington, D. c. They travelled south by rail- having changed their plans at the last moment, owing to the illness of their chauffeur.
 Miss Bessie Bassett of Florida was the guest during the week of her aunt, Mrs. John A. Walker, at her residence on Syc- amore street, en route 10 West Point, N Y., where she will be the guest of Miss Mabel Cherest. Miss Cherest, who is a member of a noted French family, is a sister of Mrs. Henry Arthur Brown, wife of Chaplain Brown, U. S. A. Chaplain Brown was a member of President Roose- yelts regiment during the Spanish-Amer- iean war. For several summers he has been appointed to the much-coveted post at West Point He will pass the autumn and winter at Fort Meyer, near Wash ington, and Miss Bassett will also be the guest of Miss Cherest at that post She will remain in the east several months, visiting friends at different army posts and also in New York city.
 Mr. W. A. Green has returned from Chi cago and in the autumn will be joined by his family, who will reside In Birning- ham.
 MT and Mrs. Don Bacon have recently returned from a long visit abroad. Soon after leaving Birmingham they sailed for Europe and have been travelling for about a year and a half. They are now at their home in New York.
 Mrs. Alice Freeman. who has been visit ing friends in Birmingham. her former home has been entertained informally by many old friends.
 Mrs Frederick Northrup Rix Is pass ing the summer on the coast of Maine, ana is staying with MT. and Mrs. Rix o1 Hot Springs, Ark.
 Col and Mrs R. H. Pearson, and Miss Annie Pearson. are passing delightful summer in California, and have been the guests of MT. and Mrs Bridges. Miss Willie Crawford has returned from q western trip.
 Mrs. Julia Mcclure, who has been the guest of Mrs. W. H. Jones, has returned to Montgomery.
 Owing to the absence of several mem bers and to illness, the meeting of the Oak Hill Memorial association. of which Mrs. Julia Nicely Finch is president, has
 
 da.' in August until further notice.
 Mrs, Edwin Cole Is passing the sum mer in Canada, having been called there " the illness of her mother.
 Mrs. James Durham of Dawson Ga, is the guest of Mrs. Georgia Durham on the South Highlands.
 slrs T. l.. Hudgins has returned from Talladega. and is at the IIillman for a few days.
 Dr. Lewis Coleman Morris has returned from Virginia.
 Capt. and Mrs. J. W. Bush have re- turned from Pass Christian.
 Mrs. Walter Gulley and her little daughter. Mary, arrived yesterday from Tuscaloosa and are the guests of Mrs. George Cruikshank.
 Miss Mary George Cruikshank returned yesterday from Tuscaloosa where she has IL. "a