The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-01-11
NEWS OF THE WEEK IN WORLD OF SOCIETY Many Bright Events of Much
 Social Interest WINTER TRAVEL TO EUROPE Notes Here and There of Interesting PeopIe-Southern Women Inter-
 ested In society-Ameri-
 cans of Armorial Descent.
WINTER TRAVEL TO EUROPE
BY ANNIE kENDRlck WALKER.

BY ANNIE kENDRlck WALKER. Mrs. James Henry Parker of New York, who has friends in Birmingham, par ticularly among former Charlestonians, I has taken an active interest in the work of patriotic societies and at her beautiful l house, IS East Sixty-ninth street, enter tains quite frequently through the season. Beside her work in the New York chap 1 ter of the Daughters of the Confectionery, she is also well known in the New York 1 chapter of the Daughters of the Ameri- | can Revolution, and is a member of the | society of Americans of Armorial Descent
 The latter organization holds only one l meeting each year. Mrs Parker will l entertain the members of the society this l afternoon at her handsome town resi-
 dence. The society is composed of per
 sons possessing~a right, through their 1 ancestry, to coat of arms. Papers on l 'Heraldry'' and similar subjects are read
 before the society.
 ] Mrs. William Gerry slade ds president
 of the society, and other vice presidents
 are. in addition to Mrs. Parker, Mrs. George H. Gould, Mrs. Samuel Pepper,
 Mrs. James Ross Curran and Mrs. B. c. Whitney.
 1 Mrs. J. B. Raulston, one of Brming- hams most charming women, and whose
 artistic studio has long been a center of l artistic interest in this city, has decided 1 to go abroad and expects to sail from 1 New York on February 15. A delightful party of young girls will accompany her and they will pass the late winter and l spring in Spain and Italy. They will be
 absent until October, travelling on the
 continent, leisurely. They will spend month or more in the different countries and contemplate most interesting stay l in Europe.
 1 Miss Bessie Brown and Miss May Col 1 lins of Birmingham will be in the party,
 and Joining them will be Miss Louise
 Phnizy and Miss Catherine Verderey of
 Augusta Ga. Miss Verderey visited Miss 1 Brown earlier in the season..
 Mrs. Raulston was abroad two years 1 ago when she spent nearly year in l Paris, and in the Italian cities. As she 1 has at intervals in her life resided l abroad, and has pursued her art study
 in various foreign art centers, travel un- der her chaperonage could not fail to be
 anything but delightful and improving. Her studio in the Watts building will | be closed during her absence, and she l will be greatly missed socially and in the art set. Mrs. Raulston gave an informal but singuarly Illuminating talk on the Vatican, yesterday before the Amaranth club
 | The contemplated departure for Europe l of Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Walker has been 1 announced. They will probably sail in March Miss Louise Walker will prob
 ably sail with them.
 1 Miss Eloise Montgomery. one of the
 most talented young women in Bir-
 ningham, expects to leave the lat ter part of January. for New York to l enter Columbia university. She will pur- 1 sue her art studies with view of taking
 up special work in the schools. | Miss Montgomery recently had suc- cessful exhibition In this city. She is both a water color as well as worker in ils 1 She has already achieved great deal that is most creditable. Few young wom- en have a brighter future
 Mrs. R. P. McNally and her little | daughter. Catherine are in Pensacola, | Fla, visiting relatives.
 The Lakeview School association will be entertained at it's next regular meet | ing Tuesday, January II, by Mrs. F. | Nj. Jackson, at her home, corner Twenty | eighth street and Avenue H, at 2:S0 | o'clock. All the ladies of the district are urged to be present.
 MT. and Mrs. A. S. Boyls are in Hunts vile.
 MT. and Mrs Arthur Barnhill are the 1 guests of the latter's parents, MT. and 1 Mrs. Oswald Bothe in Chattanooga. Mrs. F. F. Kerr is visiting her son in this city.
 Mrs. A. w. Ball and son. Robert, are the guests of MT. and Mrs. D. D, Weaver, in Anniston.
 MT. and Mrs. George K. Armes are vis- iting relatives in Greenville. l A musicale under the auspices of the Birmingham Conservatory will be given Sunday afternoon at 45 o'clock, at Ca ble Hall. All are invited without card. MT. Henry Mosler, who has been on visit to his daughter, Mrs. Otto Marx, has returned to New York. During his visit here MT. Mosler painted the portrait of Miss Rosalie Joseph, and on his re- turn will paint full size portrait of Mrs. S. M Adler. Mir Mosler will return in two weeks. He will probably exhibit some of his work done abroad last summer on his return to Birmingham.
  Stay In CorteIyou Suit. | Washington, January 10.-In the case of the application of George w. Austin for an injunction to restrain Secretary of the Treasury Cortelyou from allotting the issue of Panama canal bonds to na tional banks instead of to individuals, including complainant the supreme court