The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-01-22
NEWS OF THE WEEK
 IN WORLD OF SOCIETY
Mrs. Addison C. Smith to Give Luncheon to Mrs. Harmon
NOTES HERE AND THERE
MT. and Mrs. Spencer Maben To Give Whist at the Club-Mrs. Birch To Entertain Little Jokers.
 Other Functions.

Other Functions. l Mrs G. w. Brock and Miss Mary Brock
 of Livingston, Ala, are the guests of Dr.
 and Mrs M F. Jackson at 1920 St. ! Charles street.
 In compliment to Mrs. Judson Harmon
 of Cincinnati, Mrs. Addison G. Smith will l give a buffet luncheon from to O clock 1 on Thursday at the Country club. Sev- 1 eral hundred guests will be invited to
 meet Mrs. Harmon, who with Judge liar
 mon will be house guests of MT. and l Mrs. Addison G. Smith.
 1 Mrs. Harmon is accompanying her hus-
 band, Judge Harmon, on his southern
 tour, the party to arrive with MT. Bryan | on Thursday morning.. Among the prl- 1 liant events on Thursday will be the
 luncheon to MT. Bryan and Judge Har
 mon at which Governor Conner will en-
 certain at his residence on the Sooth ] Highlands. The governor will nave
 party of IA to luncheon at o'clock. me
 guests will later go in automoplles po
 the Country club
 i Mir. and Mrs Spencer Maben will en-
 tertain at bridge whist this evening at
 the Country club to be followed py
 dancing.
 Mrs Alexander Clitherali Birch will ell- tertain the members of the Little JoKers on Saturday at 1:S0 o'clock instead or OH | rbursdav on account of Mrs. Addison G. Smiths luncheon to Mrs. Harmon. Nrs w l. Sanderson entertained the | members of the Womans Home Ms sinarv society of the Twenty-nrst AFe- me methodist church yesterday atterhooh
 at her residence, 2S1O Twenty-first avenue
 Last evening at the South Highlands | Preshvterian church the Brotherhood so- l cietv of that church entertained the iiieiii- hers of the Presby byterian Social uhioh of this district, the occasion being most
 enjoyable.
 On yesterday afternoon an interesting
 meeting of the Woman's Christian Temper-
 ance union was held in the pariors or
 the s1rst Methodist church. Mrs. Jane | | Resinning today the members or Fer
 ham chapter, Daughters of the Confed-
 eracy. will serve luncheon at Second ave
 nua and Nineteenth. The luncheon VIII
 also be served Thursday and Friday. | The second of series of lectures py the Rev. pr. J. A. Duncan was delivered last evening at the Cable hall. Ills sup- 1ect was oThe Idylls of the King. pafore the members of the Wentworth
 cluh' and others interested in free klnoer- sartens Mrs. J. H. Phillips, president or
 inc Birmingham Free Kindergarten asso7. | citation. gave a talk yesterday aiterhoo"
 on the subject of kindergartens.
 The interest in Kindergarten work IS constantly growing in this city ana 'ne
 res,;lt will mean not only more permanent
 support of the schools already estap-
 ushed but the opening of others.
 Mrs Phillips points out in her talks on
 Kindergarten work the successful schoois that are conducted on the cooperative | basis.
 .xindergartens may be established in
 anv neighborhood where few women
 will take the initiative" said Mrs Phil l lips.
 Temple Emanuel Kindergarten and the 1 St Mary's Kindergarten may pc taheh az examples of the schools estaphshed I on the cooperative basis and also the 1 fourishng kindergarten at Fountain | Heights.
 ] The training school of the association I supplies instructors and any kindergarten 1 that employs young woman from the training school has the additional advan- tape of regular supervision by Miss Wilson, | the superyisor of the free kindergartens | in this city.
 Mr William Woodwal~ is entertaining 1 several house guests at his winter home | in Florida. among them MT. and Mrs Eugene Brown, MT. and Mrs. Frank
 Eow,kes. MT. and Mrs. Crawford John | son. The party will cross to Cuba | later in the season.
 | profesosr and Mrs IT. NJ. Somerville, IF. will spend the remiander of the winter and the spring in South Alabama. | The council of Jewish Women will | meet on Thursday at 3 o'clock with Mrs. | Louis Saks 2200 Highland avenue. The 1 ouestion of entering into settlement work | will be discussed and all members are l earnestly requested to be present. l Miss Carrie Simpson of Chattanooga Is 1 The guest of relatives in this city Mrs William Hood of Gadsden is spend- l ing A few days in Birmingham l Mrs. R. NJ Simmons is the guest of Mir. | and Mrs J. l.. Renfro in Opellka. | Miss Alice Bullard has returned to An 1 niston.
 l Mrs Hines l.. Francis, who has been | visiting her sister, Mrs. J. G. Scuthchln | in Decatur has returned Mrs. l. c. LeBolt of Memphis, Tenn.