The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-26

40 I1kewlSo. IL Was y WIZ mali VIZ
said that character could be per-
fectly rounded IL we would each day,
make our children see q beautiful pfo~
ture, read a beautiful poem and hear
beautiful music"
A BIRTHDAY PARTY. w
The little folks at Sprague were en-
&c O'clock Sa' al he home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George w. Boyd, the occasion
being the 5th birthday anniversary OF
their little granddaughter. little Miss
Thelma Jeanette Boyd OF Montgom-
cry, who has been spending several
weeks With them.
fun and froiic held sway. Games In
doors and on the lawn were enjoyed
very much.
AZ ( o'clock the little ones assem-
bIed in the hall and marched into the
dining rom, little Miss Boyd and little
Miss Nancy Underwood leading the
way. The dining room was fastidious-
ly decorated in smilax, swamp fern
and Dixie's fragrant magnolia.
Dainty refreshments were served.
after which the children returned to
the lawn for while when they march,
ed again to the dining room. and
were served fruit. candy. ice cream
and cake. After refreshments the
the center of the table with Ave light
cd candles, was placed where the 1T
tie folks could get around 1t. was cut.
The dime fell to little Miss Nancy
Underwood, and the ring to little Miss
Boyd.
Fruit punch was served from a cozy
| corner in the dining room by little Miss
Lois Colauitt OF Montgomery.
Little Miss Boyd received several
pretty remembrances, and gave each
little guest pretty souvenir, Bohe-
milan vases to the girls. cups ana san-
GERS to the boys.
The little hostess was sweet and
pretty In dainty dress Of white linz
gerie with blue sash.
The guests were: Misses Nancy I'm
derwood, Martha Mcintyre, Annabei
Standifer of Sylacauga. Carolyn CAL
laway. Lidie May Seeiey. Nettie Ruth
Sharp. Evelyn Boyd. Kathleen Boyd.
Masters John Adkin Waiter. Peter
Mcintyre. Lee Galloway. Jr.. Albert
Sharp. 4cerbin Boyd. Pete seeley.
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"CRANFORD" rs PRESENTED
BY SENIORS of HIGH SCHOOL.
The members of the senior class Of
the Girls High School presented Gran
ford an English comedy of the time
of William ~. Yesterday afternoon
when the Auditorium was filed with
friends of the girls and Of the school.
The scenes were laid in the little Eng
fish village OF Crawford. in the home
OF Miss Matty, and in the settings were
used old-fashioned pictures, figured
dimity curtains, and furniture of a
century ago. The costumes were
quaint and picturesque and becoming
to the girls who took part
Miss Rosalind Sayre as Lady Glen
more" the dainty little Scotch widow
whose ways shocked the ladies' of
Crawford, played her role with ease
and ability and showed sense of APP
preefation of the distinctions and shades
of Character between the ways OF Gran
ford and those OF Scotland and the
world. p -'ts
Miss Ellen Lucas played the role Of
/ Miss Matilda Jonkyns with a fne I'M
Outstanding and estimationlo of the char
acter of the lovable old maid.
The part of Martha, the maid servant
of Miss Jenkyns, was well taken by
Miss Fletcher Pearson. whose portrayal
gave one good picture of the servant
who is so valued and faithful as to be-
come one of the family and have the
interests of her ''missus" at heart
Miss Betty Barker. the retired milli-
ner, was ably presented by Miss Flora
Stakely. whose airy graces and fine
dressing covered a warm heart and gen.
erous nature. @a4 at s.,- 81
Mise Julia, Mae Henderson took the
part of Miss Pole. the coquette of the
! village. and exceilentiy pictured the
encyclopedia consulting, fifrtatious
"spinster" who dfsavowed any matri-
monial intentions. but who always was
pleased at the sight of a man.
The parts were all well cast and ex-
cellently portrayed. The cast of char
acted was as follows:
Miss Matilda Jenkyns miss Matty)-
Miss Ellen Lucas.
Mary Smith-Miss Stannie Lamar.
Martha--Miss Fletcher Pearson.
Miss Pole-Miss Julia Mae Henderson.
Miss Forrester-Miss Carrie Brown
Joseph ... -
Mrs, Fjtz-Adam- Miss Mary Metcalfe.
Miss Betty Barker-Miss Flora
Stake1y. s.~ 3D..
The Honorable Mrs. Jamieson-Miss
Lula Mcqueen.
Carlo-Dumps Offutt.
Lady Glenmire- Miss Rosalind Sayre.
Peter Marmaduke Arley Jenkyns-
loretta Taylor
Time-King William ~.
Act miss Matty's parlor on eve of
a tea-party.
Act 1.-THE same as Act next
Act fila year later miss Matty's
tea shop.
MEETING OF SHAKESPEARE CLUB.
The members of the Shakespeare
Club met yesterday morning with Miss
Elizabeth Coleman. at her home at
Cloverdale. when the reading of las
You Like It." was concluded.
The last meeting for the season
will be held next Saturday morning
with Miss Annie Warren Jones.
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M'CARTHA-MTWAIN.
The following invitations have been
issued: t."
Mrs Elizabeth McSwain requests
the honor of your presence at the mar.
rage of her daughter. Mabel, to Mr.
Clarence Linden McCartha. on We'd
nesday afternoon. June the fifth. at
a quarter of four o'clock. First Bapt-
list Church. Tray. Alabama"
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The National Club will give their
opening dance of the summer next
Wednesday evening. Mt Pickett
Springs.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Phares Coleman enter
tained at a trolley ride Friday even
ing for their daughter. Miss Margaret
Coleman
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DECATUR STREET SCHOOL
IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIONS,