The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-12-20
SOCIAL EVENTS OF THE COMING WEEK.-MRS.. M'LESTER'S TEA. RETURNS OF COLLEGE BOYS AND GIRLs-ENGAGEMENTs.

Miss Leila Carter, whose picture ap- pears on a page of the Age-Herald to- day, is one of the charming coterie of visiting girls who are helping to brighten the social season in Birmingham.
 Miss Carter is a typical Kentucky girl. Her home is in Lexington. She has been one of the favorites in groups gath cred at small and exclusive functions as well as the larger affairs of the month. She Is the guest of Judge and Mrs A. C.. Howze, who are expecting another attrac- tive visitor, Miss Harte, after the holi- days.
 Miss Ethel Cuddy, of Cleveland, Ohio whose picture also adorns page of the Age-Herald today is of more than passing interest to society circles in Birmingham Her marriage to MT. James Mercer Bar nett will be a brilliant event of January 5. A large party will go from Birmlng- ham on New Years day to witness the event. It will take place at Trinity Ca thedral, Cleveland.
 Miss Eva Conner will be Miss Cuddy's maid of honor and among the bridesmaids who have been chosen by the lovely bride elect to be with her at the altar are MISS Emmie Barnett, sister of the groom Miss Sadie Gillespy and Miss Marjorie Weatherly.
 MT. Barnett.has asked MT. Herbert Tut wiIer to be his best man. and Mr. Matt Sloan, MT. Robert Johnston and MT. Ar thur Chenoweth of this city, and MT. Caskie Norvell of Virginia, MT. John Byrd formerly of Birmingham but now of Cincinnati, and MT. Edwin Mcdowell, now of Atlanta to be among the grooms- men and ushers There will also be number from Cleveland and other cities to take part in the wedding.
 Miss Anne Donnelly will have as house guests during the holidays, Misses Lucia and Charlotte Neare and Miss Elizabeth Shipley, of Cincinnati. number of en- tertainments have been planned in their honor among them a card party to be given by Miss Annie Blinn Saturday, De- cember 26, theatre party and card party by Miss Annie Donnelly, Thursday evening, December 31.
 The coming week will be one of in tense interest socially. a pleasant event being in store for each day of this week and continuing through the one following.
 Tomorrow evening Mr. and Mrs. James Weatherly and Mir. and Mrs. c. P. Orr will give a dance at the Country club, in honor of the Misses Orr and Misses Weatherly.
 Tuesday evening MT. and Mrs James Bowron will give a reception in compli-
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 Wednesday afternoon Miss Susie Angel will be the hostess at a china shower in honor of Miss Lucy Carr.
 MT. Hollis Bush will be the host at a college dance at the Country club Wednes- day evening.
 The Growlers will dance at the Coun- try club Thursday evening.
 Miss Ellen Percy will give dance at her home Thursday evening.
 The german at the Southern club will be an event of Christmas morning.
 MT and Mrs. Charles Abbott will give a dance for Miss Virginia Abbott on Christmas evening at the Margaret Allen school.
 Miss Elizabeth Bowie will give a card party at Il o'clock Saturday morning.
 Mrs. George Blinn will entertain Sat urday afternoon for her daughter, Miss Annie Blinn.
 MT and Mrs s. E. Thompson will give an informal dance Saturday evening for Lne1T uhuBHleT, MISS I1elen thompson.
 Dr. and Mrs. John Davis Dabney issued invitations yesterday to a reception in honor of their daughter, Miss Martha Dabney, Monday evening" December 2S, from until 12 o'clock.
 The Christmas morning german at the Southern club is an event that Is aa- ticipated by society from one Chriscnas to another. This year it promises to be