The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-12-10
NEWS 'OF THE DAY
 IN SOCIETY WORLD Dinner At Club For Miss Cobbs
 and Mir. Dawson NOTES HERE AND THERE
eroomsmen Entertain cObbs-Dawson Bridal Party-Mlss eiIIespy Gives Brldpe-Mr. and Mrs. Frank
 Jones' Dlnner-Personal.
By MYRTLE MILES.

| ing entertained in their honor at din-
 ner at the Country club. The party num-
 bered twelve and assembled at the table | in the private dining room which was
 elaborately decorated for the occasion l with flowers suggestive of the bridal | event. Bridesmaids roses and valley lilies
 were combined to form the centerpiece,
 the color scheme being worked out in
 pink and white throughout The place
 cards were similarly ornamented. l Seated about the table were Mir. Daw-
 son, Miss Cobbs. Miss Susie McLester, 1 Miss Dora McLester, Miss Isabel Cald- | well, Mr. Richard Hawkins, MT. George
 Eggleston, Mr. Shepherd Roberts, MT.
 Herbert Cobbs, MT. William Cobbs, MT. William Cobbs, MT. Hugh Miller and MT. | Norville Cullom.
 l Miss Cobbs who is essentially pictur- esque was like some dainty shepperdess
 last evening in her empire frock of pink | chiffon embroidered in daisies. Miss Su- 1 sic McLester looked charming in a white | crepe Parisian frock to which was added
 most artistically a touch of pale blue.
 Miss Caldwells gown was becoming | directoire model made of pale green fab l rics and with pearl trimmings. Miss Dora | McLester looked most distinguished in a | handsome gown of Brussels lace with 1 trimmings of white satin and fringe. l Misses Katherine and Alline Kirkman have changed the date of their leap
 year dance from the evening of Decem- | Der 31 to December 30.
 | Miss Sadie Gillespy gave card party | last evening at her home on Highland
 avenue in honor of her guest, Miss Mary 1 Hope of Portsmouth Va. The guests numbered 20. Miss Gillespy was a very | lovely hostess in silk dinner gown of l that exquisite shade of green that so admirably suits her. Miss Hope, who is | one of the most charming visitors of the
 season, was gowned in black net with l jet ornaments in which she is striking | At the conclusion of an interesting | game the prizes were awarded, the girls l prize being a pair of silk hose and the
 gentleman's prize pair of gloves. A | delicious hot luncheon was served at the
 close of the evening.
 1 Miss Gillespy's guests were Miss Hope, | Miss Lucille Gaston, Miss Mabel Wheel l ock, Miss Donald Seals, Miss Kathleen 1 Nixon, Miss Agnes Terrell. Miss Marie 1 Smith, Miss Virginia Means Miss Mar l jorie Weatherly, MT. Terry Howze, MT. | Will Dunn, MT. Crook Whatley, MT. Seal l Whatley, MT. Jelks Cabaniss, MT. Ed-
 ward Ford. MT. Valentine Nesbitt, MT. | Joseph Nicholson, MT. Fulton Towers, | Mir. Briscoe Seals.
 1 MT. and Mrs. Frank Jones' dinner last evening in their apartment at "The Mar garrett was in compliment to MT. and Mrs. Albert Dudley Caldwell
 Rarely has there been seen so exQui- sitely pretty a dining room scene as was presented in this cozy apartment. Vio- 1 lets were used in abundance. their de- | lightful fragrance lending an infinite l charm. In the center of the table which | was covered with damask and laces was | a large willow basket which had been tinted lavender and white. This was | filled with masses of violets intermingled
 with feathery asparagus. The handle was surmounted by fetching bow of violet | tulle. At each plate was tiny basket | in the lavender tints and tied with tulle. | They contained ,salted almonds. The l place cards were handpainted in violet. | The basket scheme was further followed | to the ices which were tiny frozen bas- | kets.
 Gathered about the table were MT. | and Mrs Jones, MT. and Mrs. Caldwell, | MT. and Mrs. George Bates Kelley MT. and Mrs. William Hughes, MT and Mrs. | E. M. Kilby MT. and Mrs. Houston Da- wis and Mir. and Mrs. Brett Brown. Mrs. Jones received her guests in white chiffon dinner gown trimmed with panels of pink roses. Mrs. Caldwells frock was a catawba messaline with touches of Persian embroidery and gold. Mrs. Brown was beautiful in a Persian chif- ion directoire gown trimmed with touches of wistaria satin. Mrs. Davis appeared in a renaissance lace frock with which she affects a brown brown velvet coat and mink turban.
 Mrs. Kilby appeared in dinner gown of canard blue satin with @ becoming
 black directoire hat.
 The Clionian club will Weet Friday at
 2:SO o'clock with Mrs. Fred Shepherd, 1926
 Eleventh avenue, south.
 Mrs. Frank Fowlkes will be the hostess
 this afternoon for the Little Jokers. The
 meeting will occur at 1:30, when the mem-
 bers are entertained at luncheon, the
 game taking place afterward
 The Study Circle meets tomorrow after
 noon with Mrs. W. D. Hammett in the
 Barbour apartments.
 Mrs. W. B. Leedy will be tho hostess
 for the Cadmean Circle tomorrow.
 The Twentieth Century club will meet
 with Mrs. C. F. Riley on Eleventh ave- nue and Fifteenth street.
 At 2 o'clock this afternoon there will be meeting of the Paul Hayne School Improvement association. It is hoped that 1t will be largely attended. The object is to arrange for Christmas tree for tho Kindergarten installed this year in the basement rooms. There is not a more interesting group of little people in Bir- mingham than are gathered together each day in these attractive apartments, and 1t will be a pleasure to those who have seen them at work and play to know that their little hearts are to be made happy in this way at Christmas time.
 The silver tea given yesterday after noon in Mrs. Frank Bells apartment at Terrace Court was one of the most enjoy- able church entertainments ever given in Birmingham. Tho pretty rooms were