The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-23
NOTES OF THE DAY
 IN SOCIAL WORLD The Summer Resort Comes In
 for Feminine Discussion NOTES HERE AND THERE Half the Battle in Selecting Summer Hotel Is in Knowing Where Not
 to Go-summer in Town With Motor Trips. 
NOTES HERE AND THERE

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 Nowhere. [ hope" she responded promptly. Home is the most comfortable place in summer" Another woman, immaculate in linen and motor-car yelled, said she was going to stay at home just as long as possible no long journeys for her in the summer weatner-but just a little visit north in the autumn.
 Why" she went on, flor years I was perfect martyr, going everywhere and undergoing the usual tortures of the | fashionable summer hotel. Finally I re- belled, and stayed at home for my. own 1 comfort and happiness. I haven't coun-, 1 try house, and consequently I would have | to undergo any amount of discomfort In | setting settled for the summer. simpli- | fly matters by not going I motor far in l things quietly, and am infinitely hap | pier.''
 "Oh, yes, I am going somewhere" said a woman, but have not decided where However, l have made up my mind where am not going. Ithing it is a good deal to know where not to go. I have learned by sad experience and have a long list of places that l have blackisted for va- rious reasons.
 At one of these places I starved to death one whole summer At another the whole place was overrun with babies and nurses and gocarts, and at another I sweltered all summer. You know there are summer resorts that answer to this description. You finger on, hoping in vain that you will be more comfortable" woman who appreciates the joys of home and could not be dragged to a sum- meS~notel was getting herself comfortably settled at home a day or two ago. Spring cleaning days were over with of course, out this woman let's in sunlight and goes through a lot of sanitary things like sun ming beds every few days She was hay ing all of the mattresses and pillows stunned by the hour and her man was so- ing over her bed chambers with some thing that left them clean and fragrant, like chintz looks, and everything that would catch and hold dust was being fe- moved.
 And some one asked her if she was getting ready to go away for the sum- mer.
 ."Oh dear mo-" she answered, this is my way of getting ready to stay at home.'
 The Edgefeld, S. C., Chronicle had the following in a recent issue:
 MT. Joseph John of Birmingham ar rived in Edgefield on yesterday. He is just out of college and has come to spend the summer with his aunt and uncle, MT. and Mrs. J. M. Cobb. Mr. John, being young, handsome and pos sessing a charming personality, will rap idly make friends in Edgefeld, especially among our young people.
 MT. and Mrs. Felix Drennen have re- turned from Milwaukee and Chicago.
 Mrs. J. Campbell Maben, Jr,, and her children will pass the summer at Car ter, Ga,, on the Carter plantations
 Mrs. Julia Nicely Finch left yesterday for Asheville, N C., where she will pass the summer.
 Owing to the limited seating capacity of the Fletcher studio, Mrs. Bridges asks that those who expect to attend the en- tertainment to be given this evening at 7:30 o'clock, An Evening With the Fairies" will kindly telephone her over 3294 Bell.
 Miss Jessie Wood entertained last eve ling at her home in Woodlawn in compli- +r
 MT. and Mrs. E. C. Ellis will be at home on their return from their wedding jour ney at 11O6 First avenue, West End.
 Miss Mary Fitzpatrick of Montgomery has been spending several ldays with Mrs. Allie c. Birch.
 MT. Edgar l.. Clarkson and MT. Eugene Clarkson have returned to Anniston.
 Mrs. L. H. French has returned to Mo bile.
 Mir and Mrs William Hardie and their family are now at Vincent Lodge.
 Miss Kathleen vanhoose cont nues to improve
 Miss Nellie Gregg is in Dayton, O.
 Miss S. E. Wright will return today from New York.
 Mrs. Jacob Reinhardt and two daugh- ters, Miss Annie Louise Reinhardt and Miss Dora Renhardt, of Richmond, who were the guests of MT. and Mrs. J. H.
  Charlotte, N C., to visit relatives. Mrs. Reinhardt is the mother of Mrs. Tracy and while here she and her young daugh-