The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-10-23
NEWS IF THE DAY
 IN SOCIAL WORLD Warren-BIackweII Wedding An
 Event Of Yesterday NOTES HERE AND THERE MT. Warren and Miss Blackwell Quiet ly Welded In Decatur-Miss
 Ware Entertains at Cards.
 Linen Shower.
NOTES HERE AND THERE
By MYRTLE MILES.

 Yesterday afternoon at the home of the
 brides parents, MT. and Mrs. Augustus
 Blackwell of New Decatur, the marriage
 of Miss Eleanor Blackwell to MT. Edward
 Warren, Jr., of this city was solemnized.
 The guests included only the immediate 1 family circle. Amid surroundings sug-
 gestive of the spirit of eutumn the nup-
 tial ceremony was pronounced. The rich ] foliage and flowers of the season made of
 the guest rooms places of rare beauty.
 The solemnization, however, was very 1 quiet, appropriately so because of the ill-
 ness of the groom's mother, Mrs Edward 1 Warren, Sr, who has been an invalid for
 many months, and has been for some
 time seriously ill., The uncertainty of her | health and the consequent sadness of the | family made elaborate festivities impos- | sible There were only two attendants.
 MT. Warren's best man was his brother,
 MT. John K. Warren Mrs. John K. War ren was matron of honor. She wore an exquisite cream directoire gown and car | ried a large bunch of chrysanthemums. 1 Miss Blackwell wore her travelling gown, which is fashioned of canard blue cloth
 and becoming hat in the same shades. 1 Her flowers were bride roses. 1 Following the ceremony a wedding i breakfast was served and at its con- | clusion Mir and Mrs. Warren left for a
 brief bridal journey. They will be at
 home after November with Mrs. J. T.
 Nixon.
 MT. Warren is one of the most promi-
 nent young business men in Birmingham,
 and his friends are legion. His bride has
 visited in the city frequently and has
 made friends in the circles wherein MT.
 Warren is so popular by her winsome
 beauty and her graceful tact. She will | be a welcome addition to Birmingham
 coterie of young matrons.
 A quiet wedding was solemnized at the
 home of MT. E. H. Edwards at Sayre last
 evening at o'clock, when his daughter,
 Miss Emma s. Edwards, and MT. D. J. 1 Cork were united in marriage. Only the
 immediate friends and relatives were in
 attendance. Both MT. and Mrs. Cork are well known throughout the county and l have host of friends who wish them
 much happiness They left immediately | for their home at Dora.
 | Miss Josephine Minor whose marriage
 to Mr. James Cozby Lond will take place
 on the evening of November Il, will be l the recipient of many charming social
 courtesies in celebration of the event. The l first entertainment in her honor will be a
 Halloween party which Miss Mary Tardy 1 xxi1l ok 91ef n ba | evening.
 There will be a. card party on the after
 noon~ of Tuesday, October 27, at 2:30
 o'clock. The ladies' auxiliary of St. Vim 1 cents hospital will give card party at 1 the residence of Mrs. Frank P. OBrien,
 300 South Nineteenth street. for the bene- fit of St. Vincent's hospital.
 The Edgewood club will meet this aft ernoon at 2:3O with Mrs. J. H. Wallace
 instead of with Mrs. Wilbur Worth, as Is
 stated in the year book.
 The Quest club will meet this afternoon
 with Mrs. Henry Dill on Tenth avenue,
 south.
 l Mrs. J. w. Fain will be hostess this aft l ernoon for the Twentieth Century club in- l 1 states.
 1 The Clionian will meet with Mrs. A. R. 1 Dearborn at her home, ITO South Eff | teenth avenue.
 I The recital to be given this evening in ! the Sunday school room of the Eleventh 1 Avenue Methodist church by Miss Laura | Lee Murphy promises to be one of the | most pleasant events of the week. Miss | Murphy will be heard in a group of com | edy monologues and dialect readings. Miss | Abbie Murphy will render several delight | full musical numbers.
 | One of the most enjoyable affairs to 1 which the younger set were bidden this l week was a card party given yesterday l afternoon by Miss Julia Ware. The game was bridge. The prizes were lovely, the | score prize being pair of handsome silk hose, the game prize Persian belt, and | the consolation an attractive bridge set. | Miss Elise Riggs won the game prize and l Miss Annie Le Grande the score. The consolation was awarded to Miss Mary Gillespie.
 Following the game delightful salad course was served.
 Miss Wares invited guests included Misses Elise Riggs, Sadie Alison, Mary Gillespie, Sadie Gillespie, Clyde Smith, Lnley Granam, Mary Myrt1S COOK, Mar jorie Weatherly, Byrd Moore. Mary Moore, Dorothy Orr, Nellie Nabers, Vernon Marks, Edith McCrery, Lucille Gaston, Florence Rogers, Lucy Truss, Miss Han- mum, Misses Edna Moore Luetta Gregg May Ward, Amy Ward Lee Ward, Rose Gillespie, Marian Robinson, Annie Le Grand, Crick Denson, Anna Van Hoose Marie Smith, Agnes Bethea, Jennie Bridges, Helen Coulbourne, Grace Harde, Jennie Jackson, Clarice Watkins, Lucy
 Downey, Florence McCrossin Nell Harris Augusta Coleman Agnes Terrell, Evelyn Adams Laura Nell Toyers, Mary Col
 lins, Mary Kirkpatrick, Bessie Brown,
 Mrs. Charles DeBardeleben, Mrs. Frank
 Jones, Mrs. Ira Sellers. Mrs. George Thornton Miss Kathleen Nixon, Miss vir-
 ginia Means, Mrs. George Eustis, Miss Helen Eustis and Mrs. Hammond Brown.
 Miss Roberta Hawkins left yesterday
 for visit to friends in Nashville.
 Miss Margaret Lockhart of Marion who has been the guest of Mrs. A. P. Ken
 non, left this week for St. Louis to spend the winter.
 Miss Lillie Van Valkenburgh of Little Rock Ark, is expected in few days
 to be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Grace V. Holland.
 Dr. E. E. May has returned from Ten- nessee, where he was called to wait on his mother, who has been critically ill., Mrs. May is still on the coast.