The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-26
THE SOCIAL SIDE

W. G. r. u. A most cordial welcome
% always extended the public to attend
their meetings and any one interested
In this noble work will be gladly re-
ceived ~ members. These meetings
are always held twice q month"; on the
second and fourth friday at $50 D. m.
At Dexter Avenue Methodist Church.
Scar these dates In mind and visit
IN HONOR OF MISS MITCHELL.
Mrs. L 3. Whitfeld's luncheon Fri-
day in honor Of Miss Estelie Mitchell
81 Rome. who ID the guest OF her aunt,
MIRA Alex Garland. The occasion was
notably delibhtfui one. bringing to-
most of whom were Mrs. Whitneid's
schoolrnates at Wellesly College. and
one OF whom was q teacher there at the
same time.
There were covers for twelve and
the table was spread with lace over
pink sstin. The centre; adornfne was q
handsome silver loving cup filled with
naroissus. interminsled with ropes Of
hot house srnilax and about Il stood
. row OF silver candlesticks in which
ptnk-shaded candles burned.
befors luncheon q cut-glass loving
cup was passed and toasts appropriate
90 the occasion were drunk. Pink was
the tone Of the entertainment. and II
was exduisitely shown In every APP
pointfnent and in the several courses.
Pink bows beautined the ioving-cup
handles ana tied together the dainty
sandwiches OF one or the courses.
One Of, the courses was called a lit
erary course. Questions were asked
ana the answers were found In the
names of weil-known books.
After lunch, Mrs. Whitfield invited
her friends into the drawing room
where the noral decoration was Of aza-
HAS and smiiax. The party included a
number Of brilliant women, and during
the hour that followed lunch each used
her special talent to I entertain the
rest.
Miss Mitchell Is prominent dialect
reader and gifted painter OF mfnia-
ture. she charmed her fellow guests
by reciting several selections Mrs.
Thomas Owen read some OF her own
writings; Miss Andrew read some orig
inal work; Mrs. Ball, who took the
medal at Wellesley for vocal music.
sang; Mrs. Willinghan played some
music Of her own composition. and Mrs.
George Beaucharnp played q number OF
piano selections
Mrs. whitefeid's friends. entertained
In honor OF Miss Mitchell were: Mrs.
1HDluAS M OWGus bAtSs NNGU 0t nall
Miss -. r.. Andrew. Mrs. willinghan.
Mrs. William Holloway, Mrs. George II.
MeCoubs. Mrs. George Beauchamp. Mrs.
CHARLES johnson, Mrs. Bernard Steiner.
and Mrs Nose McLemore.
cLuns URGED 70 APPOINT
FURFsTKY COMMITTEES.
The following has been sent out by
Mrs p. s. Peterson Of Chicago, Chair
man Of Forestry Committee OF the
General Federation OF women'b Clubs:
EVERY club now without a forestry
committee is earnestly requested 70 APP
point one.
IN discussing the forestry question
in the clubs, emphasize, not simply the
aesthetic and human sides, but the eco
noliic and utilitartan.
Urge the need % forest preserve
tion. protection and scientific hand
linz, and the prime importance Of pub
lie nwneFship and administration o.
forest lands. notably those controlling
stream flow $500.
.See that the fact is made clear that
tha. question Of forestry includes the
two great questions OF wood and
water Note also the connection be-
tween forest and the public health.
Urge the clubs to study forestry.