The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-11

RateQ Tn by the honoree and Mir. Frank Howsr.. H1w,sr. Mss Llllie Radcliffe and MT. nssdc,ifte s and Mir. M. M. Riley. Mo coNFEDERATD SUFFER
 One of the most beautifnI % and novsi entertainments that have been given n years was the Confederate Supper .sst sast evening at the home of Mrs. M D ss, sDsiop, on Monlton Street. by the Ladies' Memorial Association for the Chicka- mausa monument fund
 xiHree parlors, thrown together by tOlolng doors were used for the oc- casfun. The first parlor was decorated Tn red and white narcissus and Con- fedarats flags. Here the foIiowinK ladies officers of the Association, re- cefved. Mrs. M. D. Blob, President; nlrs, J., C. Lee. Vice President; Mrs. Mary Arlington. Secretary. Mrs. ]. Y. e. sSrame; Treasurer; Mrs. F. H. Elmore
 In the second parlor. relics of old times. and old portraits were used. Here the first flag raised in the war of secession was placed At the bombard- ment of Fort Sumter, where the United States flag was torn down, this flag was raised in it's stead. Here also was the picture of the gallant commander, captain Jamea Spann, Captain of the Clarenont Rifles. who carried this nag kA1TOukH t1e war.
 =. A dress which was worn by Mrs V. M Elmore at a Confederate bali at- tracted much attention. Here also was q silver cup from which President Davis drank to the health of Aunt S5opnie sibn' when he called on her In of the monument on Capitol Hill. she being too Ill to attend the ceremonies
 Several of the ladies had on relics Of the war. Mrs, Emmett Seibels wore a krNa af..@ 1A.. A which her husband, Colonel Emmett Seibeis. Colonel of the Eth South Caro- ltna. wore through the war. Mrs A. J. Bowling had with her a beautiful white crepe scarf which she had had Tn the third parlor was A coffee table, adorned in red and white rfb- bons and fragrant narcissus Miss Tuccoa cozart and Miss Hausman pre- In the dining room on the opposite eide Of the house, most delicious SUD- per was served. The table was beauti- full with silver. Here again the color scheme of red and white prevailed: red narcissus being used. The supper con sisted of roast pig. chicken salad, home cured hanss and Jeilies and pickles and many other good things.
 Among the interesting women prez- ent were Mrs. J. c. Lee and Mrs. M. R. Wellborn. who made the first seces- sion flag that was raised west of the Mississippi Mrs. Lee was probably the oldest member of the Association present, she having joined that body Tn 1888 Miss Theus Raoul who fired the signal gun of secession when Ala ban1a left the union. was in an original homespun dress of Confederate tInes.
 Old timea old songs. and old friends the ioohers-on were far from iry-eyee as song after song of the old South was rendered, and one. sweet old poem after another brought back ethe days that are no more. The program in- cluded the following numbers:
 members of the Association
 2. The Sunny South." recitation Mrs. Mortimer Futile.
 8. old songs-Miss Minnie Watt
 {. "The Honespun Dress" duet by Misses Jean Griffin and Willie Jones.
 5. 'sThe Conquered Banner recita- tion--Mrs. George Raoul.
 '. 'Unveiiing the Lee Statue" reel tatiop--Mrs. A. T. Goodwin:
 5. Annie Laurie,"7 Miss Minnie Watt Pearce.
 9. Several songs. Miss Hetty Marks
 10. Old Confederate songs in com cert. accompanied by Miss Pearce on the piano and Miss Alice Woods on the violin. II. Piano solo--Miss Hausman. 1e. ''Edinborough after the Battle of Flodden." recitation-MIss Hausmau Music through the evening by, ait. ferent members of the Associayion. -Al