The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-08-01

Clair Springs. Her friends will be glad to know that she is much improved after her recent illness.
 Miss Eula Lee Norris will leave today for a six weeks visit to Chattanooga and Lookout mountain.
 Miss Carrie Hill has gone to Lar ayette to visit Mrs John S. Jemlson.
 Mrs. Benjamin W. Dnbbns is in Ten nessee.
 Miss Alice Allison is visiting Miss Mat tie Kyser in Talladega.
 Miss Ella Bridewel has gone to Chat tanooga to be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wells
 Miss Maud Howell and Miss Bessie Bowden are in Talladega spending several weekSl with relatives.
 MT. and Mrs. S. T. Glass have returned from Montgomery.
 Miss Louise Howell is the guest of friends In South Carolina
 Clarence Wurtzburger is the guest of Master Hamilton Simms at his summer home on Shades mountain.
 MT. J. P Sims will entertain a party of guests early in August at house party at his country home in Colbert county. MT. Sims has recently pur- chased a valuable farm adjacent to his property and has made several visits to 1t for the purpose of making improve ments. His list of guests is not yet com pleted, but 1t will, no doubt be one of the most delightful outings of the sum- mer.
 The third of a series of piano recitals occurred at Miss Rowley's studio yes- terday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Miss Bessie Holt was the pupil Miss Rowley introduced on this occasion and her rem dition of the following programme was admirable:
 Sonata, Op. 26-Beethoven.
 Theme and variations.
 ScherZo.
 Funeral march.
 Rondo.
 Warum?-Schumann
 (b)b Aufschwung-Schuma
 (a) valse Impromptu-N. Yon Wilm.
 (b) Ricordati-Gootsehalk
 Co Tarantelle-Heller.
 A wedding of interest to friends throughout the state was that of Miss Myrtle Merrill, the sister of Dr. and Mrs. John w. Abercrombie of Tuscaloosa and Dr. Jones T. Rood who is at the head of the department of physics and cleo trical engineering in the State university. The marriage occurred Wednesday after noon. It was a very quiet one, only the brides immediate relatives and local mem belss of the Kappa Delta fraternity being present The bride is one of the most ac- complished as well as popular of Tusca- loosas s young women. Dr. Rood, though having lived only a year in Tuscaloosa, has won many friends.
 Mir. Wesley M. Smith leaves the city today on visit to his old home, Bran don, Miss.
 Dr. Frank D. Nabers has returned from Chicago.
 MT. and Mrs. E. J. Putnam, formerly of Birmingham, but now of Atlanta, are at the Hotel TIillman and will re- main until Tuesday. Mrs. Putnam was one of Birminghams finest singers. She never sang here professionally, but was always ready to take part in musi cal entertainments given for the benefit of worthy cause. She was a mem Der of St. Paul's Catholic congregation and was the solo soprano of St. PauFs choir Mrs. Putnam has a high colora- ture voice and since leaving Birming- ham has studied with able voice teachers.
 MT. and Mrs. J. F. Cone and little son Carlton of Macon, Ga., are visiting MT. J. T. Jerigan.
 The Rev. Bertram Brown of Eufaula will fill the pulpit at St. v Andrews church during the month of August. Services at il a. m. and p. m. Tomor row being the first Sunday in the month holy communion will be admin istered.
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