The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-07-26

yesterday. Lieutenant ana MrS. whey will leave shortly for Cuba.
 Miss Sallie Merritt has returned from Atlanta, where she has been the guest of Miss Kate Carroll and Mrs. Jerome Sim mons.
 Miss Kate Merritt is the guest of Mrs Bentley at Tate Springs.
 MT. and Mrs. J. A. Yates have returned from Shades Mountain.
 MT. Oliver Chalifoux is spending the day with his family at the Bluff Park hotel Shades Mountain.
 The Birmingham Choral society is all organization recently effected which promises to afford a splendid stimulus to the musical life of the community. It is composed of both men and women The membership has already reached lOO and the plan to make 1t 200 will no doubt be carried out. Numbered among those already enrolled are many of the most excellent singers in the city, both profess sionals and amateurs. Business meet ings will be held at regular intervals throughout the winter with occasional meetings for practice. The club looks forward to bringing about a return or the May festival at some future date. With two such strong new bands of musicians as the Apollo club orchestra and the Choral society 1t Is no wonder that people are declaring art to be on the uplift in Birmingham. Among the members who are already prominent in the Choral society work are MT. Adolf Dahm- Petersen, MT. Fred L. Grambs, MT. John Kennedy, Mrs. Mooring, Miss Ila Nunnally and others.
 MT. Dahm-Petersen, whose excellence as a teacher of both vocal and instru- mental music is widely known, Is con- tinuing his classes this summer at his home on the South Highlands.
 Mrs. Mae Fox Snyder and her mother, Mrs John Fox, are at Point Clear, Ala. Mrs Snyder has been somewhat indis- posed but is now in good health and en- toying the pleasures of Point Clear.
 L. P. Hill is at Blount Springs for a few days.
 MT. and Mrs. J. R. Pouncey and chill dren are spending several weeks at Vine mont.
 Friday, at the home of her parents, Mir and Mrs. J. M. Kytle in East Lake, ! llIlle MISS I1dZcl hyllt 6iLCi ldihCd ot GU all day doll party in honor of her guests, the little Misses Pope of Wilsonville. Dur ing the day games were played and dainty refreshments were served on the lawn. Those present were: Little. Misses Mil dred and Louise Pope of Wilsonville, MIL dred Madison of Centerville, Linnie Mae McCord, Gladys Washington, Lois Wat lington, Irma Parson, Native, Vivian Naomi and Ruth Davis, Pauline Norris, i, nd Wood Mrs. William c. Caldwell and son, Hubert and Miss Bettie Caldwell are visiting relatives near Chester, s. C.. They will return the last week in August after spending a few days in Assevi-le and Knoxville.
 Miss Emily Nicolson, who has ssil the guest of the Misses Parker, is now on a house party at Elmore Ala. Miss Marion A. Parker, Miss w. Mae Parker, MT. Charles Marks and MT. Lewis will leave Saturday morning to spend a few days with Miss Nicolson.
 Miss Alice G. Wheeler and Miss Nina Wheeler will return from Mentone Satur- day.
 The many friends of MT. J. Wilbur Cole will be glad to learn that he is re- covering from his recent illness. MT. and Mrs. w. L. Sampey gave a delightful dance in Gadsden Wednesday | night at Elliott park for their daugh- ter Miss Lille Mae Sampey, and her visitor, Miss Lillian Dunnam of Wood lawn. Mir Kyle Elliot, dancing with Miss Dunnam, led a beautiful german Majors band furnished the music. Fully 75 young people participated in the dance. Among the married people were MT. and Mrs. T. S. Kyle, MT and Mrs. J. M. Elliot, MT. and Mrs. E. T Schuler MT. T. G. Bush, MT. and Mrs. O. R. Hood, MT. and Mrs, Ward, Mrs. Tanner, MT. and Mrs. Tom Ewing MT. and Mrs. c. H. Cross, MT. and Mrs. G. S. Yam, MT. and Mrs J. D. Dunlap, MT. and Mrs. Tulane Kidd of Anniston and MT. and