The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-12-27
NEWS OF THE DAY
 IN SOCIETY WORLD
Miss Bowie Entertains AteCard
 Party
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
Miss Blinn's Afternoon Party-Miss Helen Thompson Gives Dance Lindsay-Hawkins Wedding.
 Notes and Personals.

Miss Elizabeth Bowie was the charmihs hostess at beautiful card party gwen on Saturday morning. Progressive near furnished amusement for the ten taples Of boys and girls; the prizes, real iaco handkerchief and a fancy coat hanger oe- ing won by Miss Sydnie Hit and MI Clement Wood. A delightful buffet luhc"- con finished the mornings pleasure. MISS 1,owie Is the daughter of Mrs. S' '- Powie and inherits her mother's s sraclouS manners and great beauty, for Whlch si'e .s famed throughout the south' The guests were:
 Aflss Bessie Bethea. Miss Helen Thomp- zen Miss Annie Wilkerson, Miss Susle Hardie. Miss Dorothy Johnson MISS l|" rvan. Miss Kate Perry, Miss Marsale' J.atadv. Miss Virginia McDavid' MISS .1oy Tomlinson. Miss Mary Bradshaw Miss Mary Kinney, Miss Howell MISS May Fox Miss Virginia Abbott, MISS Mary Robinson, Miss Hattie Monte'ii' rev. MT. James Montgomery, MT Arnolo Glover. Mr. John Prowel MT Clement Wood. Mr. Julius Walthall, MT Hush vvaltbau MT. Robert Hemphill, MT. Robert Leary. Mir Theodore Nelson MT sidney Orr. MT. Russell Lanier, MT Hoils Brsb Mr. Burr Blackburn, MT James Bostick. MT. Charles Heidt and Mr. Ed win Robertson.
 MT. and Mrs. W D. Colby announce the engagement of their daughter, Ethelyn Alice. to MT. Erskine Williams McKin- ley. the wedding to take place early ln February.
 ona of the most elaborate and beautiful of the Christmas parties was that given on yesterday afternoon by MISS Anne Tlnn to A number of her girl friends Progressive euchre was the feature or the day, at the conclusion of which d t"o- course luncheon was served.
 The house was a bower of holly and anistletoe which had d sentimental value in that 1t was shipped by the hostess grandmother from the old family planta- ticn in South Alabama. The portlers were made of red bells strung on red rlo- hons, and large holly wreatns tied wlth red bows were suspended from the chan deliers. The score cards bore the mono gram of the hostess. Miss Matte Fowlkes
 
 q cut glass puff box, while the lone hand, a chiffon ruff went to Miss MadSc Chisolm. The consolation was drawn in a very unique way. A Christmas tree, lighted with a number of tiny red candles was passed around and each guest pulled off a sachet bag made of holly ribbon. Miss Sydnie Hit found in her bag the lucky number, which entitled her to a 1irk spun silk scarf Those present were: Miss Marguerite Robinson, Miss Lucy Pinckard. Miss Mary Tardy, Miss Marga- ret Ewing, Miss Clara Belle Senn, Miss Margaret Sylvester, Miss Margaret La tady Miss May Fox, Miss Mary Kinney Miss Elise Farrior, Miss Helen Thomp- son, Miss Gladys Grambs, Miss Edith Thompson, Miss Amy McCrossin Miss Ruth Gaudin, Miss Fannie Mcknight, Miss Katherine Moore, Miss Annie Don- nelly, Miss Kathleen Norvell, Miss Emily Morriss, Miss Matte Fowlkes, Miss Flor cnce Coffin, Miss Fannie Evans, Miss Lu- eile Moore, Miss Mabel Moore, Miss An nie MeVay, Miss Annie Wilkerson, Miss Mary Lou Cobbs, Miss Sydn:e Hit, Miss Lucille Lenk, Miss Edna Dexter, Miss Sal 
 Evans Miss Louise Thornberry, Miss Rachel Thornberry, Miss Sarah Ellen Greene, Miss Marguerite Howell, Miss Leila Smith, Miss Virginia Underwood, Misses Dorothy and Carey Johnston, Miss Mary Miner Miss Agnes Walters, Miss Virginia Abbott Miss Ruth Truslow, Miss Hattie Montgomery. Miss Sarah Clayton, Miss Virginia McDayid, Miss Carol Wood son, Miss Carrie Lee Woodson, Miss Mary Bradshaw, Miss Mary George Greene, Miss Maebelle Cosby. Miss Madge Chis- olm, Miss Helen Lake Little, Miss Serena Kirkpatrick Miss Susie White, Miss Kate Perrel and Miss Roberta Por- ter.
 The marriage of Miss Rob erta flaw kins and MT. A. o. Lindsay will be an important social event of this week. The ceremony will be performed at the brides home ct o'clock on Wednesday evening, after which there will be large reception.
 On Tuesday evening the brides sis
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