The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-25

made dtfectOlfe and trimmed with touches
of white lace and gold. 4 yellow velvet
rose, as a corsage decoration, gave
stunning effect. Miss Lyons, who is one
of the loyelest visiting girls in Birming-
ham for the Thanksgiving festivities. was
beautiful in a rose-colored pink messaline
froel trimmed with touches of gold and
white. Mrs. Coleman was distinctly hand
some in a violet gown with trimmings of
heavy laees.
The scene presented in the dining room
was a marvel of charm. The surround
ings made of the apartment a veritable
harvest. Vines were draped about the
woodwork and below the plate rail, while
piled upon it were corn and autumn fruits.
A pumpkin filled with fruits was excep-
Uonally decorative.
The tea table was lighted with yellow
candles which shed their glow through
silver shades. In the center was a tall
Venetian vase filled with yellow ehrysan-
themums. At one end of the table were
the coffee urns, and at the other tea was
poured, while there were platters of
dainty sandwiches on buffet ana tables.
Mrs William Marshall Mayes and Mrs.
John b. Weakley presided at the tea
table. Mrs. Mayes looked lovely in
tailored gown of white broadcloth. Mrs.
Weal1ley wore a stunning directoire gown.
In the sitting room a refreshing orange
ice was served from pretty table orna-
mented with yellow chrysanthemums.
Mrs Mason billiard, Mrs. Harwell and
Miss Mary Ruth McLester presided
The receiving party included Mrs. l.. G.
woodson, Mrs. smollen, Mrs. J. D. Dab
ney, Miss Mary George Crukshank, Mrs.
Paul Cooke Mrs George NJ Cruikshank,
Miss Lizzie Morris Mason, Miss Vernon
Marks, Mrs. Turner Weakley and others
The marriage of Mr.. David b. Hanover
of this city and Miss Winnie Ross Mat
lock of Nashville took place last even
ing in Nashville at the residence of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. e. Mat
lock, 1906 Patterson street, Nashville.
The annual Thanksgiving luncheon will
be served as usual today at the Womans
exchange. These luncheons are always
made thoroughly delightful by those who
have them in charge, and are typical of
the season.
Breakfast will be served tomorrow, but
after II o'clock the exchange will be
closed The doors will be kept open until
then so that orders may be taken for
Thanksgiving cakes, pies and puddings
and other features of the Thanksgiving
feast.
Miss Sadie Alison was the attractive
hostess at a card party yesterday after
noon in compliment to her honor guest,
Miss Pauline Owen of Mississippi Her
guests numbered 80 and included Miss
Agnes Bethea, Miss Augusta Coleman,
Miss Moore, Miss Jennie Bridges, Miss
June Jackson. Miss Dorothy Orr
Miss Carter, Miss Agnes Terrell, Miss
Lucille CASTOR, Miss iuetta Gregg, Miss
Sadie Gilespy Miss Mary George Cruik-
shank, Miss Lucy Downey, Miss Linley
Graham, Miss Vernon Marks, Miss Kath-
leen Nixon. Miss Annalee Fits of Tus-
caloosa, Miss Carrie Montgomery, Miss
Annie Ward, Miss Annie LeGrand, Miss
jamie Robertson, Miss Lucy Truss, Miss
Irene Cleer, Miss Lucia Vaughn, MISS
Mary Cook, Miss Elise Riggs, Miss Jean
Ballenger, Miss Elizabeth Dearborn, Mrs.
Hammond Brown, Miss Bessie McCrossin,
Miss Louise Howell, Miss Christine
Brown, Miss Julia Ware, Miss Marie
Smith. Miss Ira Bradfeld, Miss Marjorie
Weatherly. Miss Florence Weatherly and
Miss Virginia Means.
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Riggs received in the drawing room.
Miss Alison looked charming in an after
noon gown of old-rose messaline Her
guest, Miss Owen, wore a blue messaline
directoire gown. Miss Riggs was in
brown with a corsage drectoire of yellow
chrysanthemums.
The prizes were unusually attractive.
The game prize was gold veil pin of
graceful design. The score prize was
pair of handsome silk hose and the con-
ISOLATION, black directoire girdle
Following the game a salad course and
an orange ice in fetching little baskets
made of oranges were dispensed.
For the convenience of guests at the
Southern club ball this evening cars will
leave the club as late as 23O a. m.
Senator Nathan l.. Miller was taken to
ST. Vincent's hospital yesterday afternoon
with typhoid fever.
Miss Mary Danner, who has been the
guest of Miss Nellie Nabers, will re-
turn to her home in Mobile today.
Mr. Francis Latady of the University
of Virginia will spend the Christmas hol-
idays at home
On Saturday, November 81, at high noon,
at the residence of the BRIDES aunt Mrs.
George Oliver, Woodawn, Miss Corinne
Cottle and Mr.. Frank Kitchens were
united in marriage, the Rev. DR.. Cald-
we'll officiating. The bride never looked
loveher than on this occasion, being
charmingly attired in a going away gown
of gray cloth. She carried brides roses.
The house was artistically decorated In
palms and cut flowers. Only the rela-
tives and most intimate friends were
present. Immediately after the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Kitchens left for Monroe,
La, their future home.
Mrs. John G. Finley of Montgomery is
visiting Mrs. ]. d. Chichester on Eleventh
avenue, south.
Miss Lucy Buchanan of Atlanta is the
guest of Mrs. Horace A. Adams, 2101
eleventh avenue She will remain two