The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-10
7he C0mlng Of JuLe Rige-Kme
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the beloved leader and teacher, Mrs Mary Baker Eddy.
 sibyl Wilbur is well known to the read ing public. She has been a contributor to Advance" and other southern periodicals for several years and her work on what ever subject she chooses is full of charm. The warmth and beauty of the authors own personality infuses her writings, no matter what is the subject chosen. She is a journalist of vast experience and in a series of stories, Significant Auto biographies in Advance not long since she told the story of "Siby Wilbur-News- paper Woman" The sketches were fasci- hating pictures of the life of busy and capable woman. told with dash and sparkling vim that revealed the writer's own buoyant. vigorous personality. Her impressions of Ellen Terry, Sir Henry Irving, Israel Zangwill, Sir Edwin Arnold and others of the great and near great of the earth are told from the intimate personal standpoint and in a frank, capti- vating way that is altogether charming.
 In this same frank way she deals with the subject of the famous exponent of the Christian science teachings. There is notable evidence. too of the tenderest womanly sympathy as she tells of the af- flictions of the gentle little teacher and of the misunderstanding of the world at large where she is concerned, but 1t is, withal, a direct, clear story of one or the great American women told in the force ful style of the author familiar with her subject and versed in literary work. Her book is deserving of the recognition that 1t is receiving from the followers of Mrs. Eddy's faith. Miss Wilbur is an intimate personal friend of the gifted little writer whom Birmingham is daring to claim as it's own since it was found that the story of coal and iron in Alabama was to ema- nate from her pen. Miss Ethel Armes and Miss Wilbur were associated during the period in the period in which the former was doing her clever newspaper work in Boston, and she talks in her de- lightfully enthusiastic way of her inter- estng friend.
 Mrs. Charles H. Ungerman's dinner last evening in compliment to her brother, MT John Armistead, and Miss Bessie Moore was notable for it's beauty among the many lovely pre-nuptial events of the winter.
 The large, round table was surrounded by the Is guests and MT. and Mrs. unger- man. They included the bridal party and the most intimate friends of the young couple, whose marriage will. be one of the interesting events of next week.
 Each place was marked by an exquisite card hand-painted in cupid's scattering roses. Each one was different in pose from the other but all followed the colors used throughout the dinner-pink, of the dainty shell shade, with white. They bore the names of Dr. and Mrs. Paul Cooke, Dr. Hogan, Miss Henrietta Wilcox, MT. Mel Smith. Miss Louise Rushton, MT. William Housman, Miss Lucille Gaston, MT. Ed Archibald, Miss Mildred Tynes, Miss Edna Moore, MT. Fred Phillips, Mrs. Stobert, MT Tom Hall, MT. John Armi- stead, Miss Bessie Moore and MT. and Mrs Ungerman. Miss Moores card was more elaborate than the others and full of meaning It showed in one corner charming water-color sketch of old Signal Rock at Mentone Ala, and a date, indi- eating the time and place of the first meeting of the two young people In the lower corner of the card was the picture of the First Methodist church with the date of their wedding day. Connecting the two pictures were tiny cupds with roses.
 The dinner favors were little white slip pers filled with rice and pink carnations. They were placed at each plate with an added spray of valley lilies at that of the bride.
 The table was covered in the center with an exquisite piece of Cluny lace, upon which was placed a large, fiat centerpiece of pink carnations. The candle shades were pink silk fringed and the chandelier draped with tulle and aspara- gus Two enormous bows of pink satin ribbon completed the table decoration.
 pretty departure from the usual we'd ding cake plan was the tiny individual cake that was pleaced at each cover. They cake that was placed at each cover. They ornamented with the pink letters, AM, with a white little dove above the mono- gram. From these the ring, the thimble and the dime were drawn. The ices, too, were heart-shaped
 In it's every appointment the dinner was a triumph for the artistic hostess.
 Mrs. Ungermans dinner gown was one of the graceful directoire type built of pink messaline with an overskirt and trimmed net and bands. Miss Moores