The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02

legislative mind such influences as
will result In a satisfactory child la
Dor lay.
It ID therefore the purpose OF this
committee to present to the women OF
the State such extracts from public
utterances as will give them all nee
essary information upon this important
sub ject. Some one has said that. In
formation Is Inspiration" That being
the case inspiration shall not languish
for want OF facts.
The nineteenth century was the wo-
| mans century. The twentieth is to be
the child's. Alabama children shall
have their chance along with the 9TH
er children of the world, despite the
Ignorance and greed of parents who
would sell them to Industrial avarice,
that they may pass their days In idle.
ness and the affluence of canned
foods.
MRS. w. r. PERRY GIVES
MRS. ANDERSON A TEA.
One OF the most delightful afternoon
teas given in honor of Mrs. Neal l..
Anderson was that given by Mrs w. T.
Perry yesteray at her home on Ca
toma street.
In the parlor, where the receiving
party stod were beautiful wild flowers,
crab-apple blooms, dogwood blossoms.
honeysuckle and bamboo. Mrs. Perry
| wore a Nile-green messaline with
black and gilt trimming; Mrs. Ander-
son light-biue silk, and MATS. N. M.
Woods. black satin.
Assisting in the hospitalities were
Mrs Walter Black. Mrs. W. j. Cham
bers, Mrs. Clarence Jones. Mrs. j. e.
Andrews, Mrs. II. NJ Edmonds, Mrs.
I r. J.. Drehef. Miss Clara Galloway.
| Miss Lizzie Williams, Miss Willie
| Thompson.
The iced nectar was served by Mrs.
Glenn Fitzpatrick and Mrs. Ray Rush
| ton, while Mrs. j. Lewis Cobbs and
| Mrs. John C. Anderson presided over
| the tea table. ~.
The dining room was cherry with
bright red flowers. carnations and ge-
| raniurns, whose cheeriness was height
ened BY a'number of red candles.
| MRS. DAVID n. MuNK HOSTESS.
| Since .sombre Ash Wednesday there
| gomery of such size and elaborate
ness as the one given by Mrs. David
r. Munk. Yesterday. in honor Of Mrs.
]. III. Reeves of Eufaula.
Mrs. Reeves, unfortunately, was de-
! tanned at home on account OF Illness
| In her family, but with the exception
of this unfortunate incident. the beam
LlLul Occa6lO0 was aa
Four connecting. apartments were
used by Mrs Munk for entertaining
| tbs forty ladies who accepted her invi-
tations, the lis comprising in a meas
ure the membership of the No Trump
Club. in addition to a number Of other
| friends.
The approaching Easter tide was
suggested in many features of the
decorations and refreshments. Spring
declared her presence in the effective
floral adornment of the rooms. Wild
lilies, dogwood blossoms, and honey
| suckIe were every where.
Mrs. Munk. wearing a beautiful
white silk gown, was assisted by Mrs,
oiin Kirkland In receiving her guests
Mrs. kirkland wore gray silk.
The score cards were pen and ink
sketches OF rabbits, ducks and chick
ems. The souvenir for each guest
| was a rabbit carrying a bon bon bas-
ket filled with candy eggs.
The flowers used In the dining room
were wistaria and Easter lilies. and
the refreshments carried out these
two tones to which the pink OF the
nther apartments was added. The
saakes were made to simulate Easter
eggs of these tones.
The club prize. a handsome brass
tardenier and fern was won by Mrs.
Frank Tenniiie.
The guest prize, a manipulated al
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