The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-17

sent Joe Wheeler chapter in the con vention at Huntsville is Miss Annie Tardy
 The state president of the United Daughters of the Confectionery has of fered medal for best answers to set of historical questions sent out by her This has reused much interest in Joe Wheeler chapter. s
 An attractive little book which has been compiled by Mrs. c. M. Tardy is being sold for the purpose of rals- ing money for the memorial window at Old Blandford church. IL contains a set of complete programmes for the use of the Children of the Confed- eracy and is made up of the most help ful suggestions. The first pages of the booklet are given to expressions of approval from Mrs. Cornelia Branch Stone, president general, U. D. C.; Mrs. Charles G. Brownl president of the Alabama division, U. D. C., and oth- CTS of importance in the organization. Thirteen programmes are incorporated. They are followed with patriotic songs and recitations.
 Mrs. H. F. Stover was the hostess
 
 at which she carried out the St. Pat rick scheme of design. The score cards were decorated with scenes of Ireland and the consolation prize was drawn from shamrocks bearing the words. ''St. Patrick" in a gilt device
 hot buffet luncheon was served at the conclusion of the game. The St. Patrick colors were attractive features of the several courses
 There were three prizes. One was offered for the score, another for the games and the third was drawn as the consolation A pretty specimen of handpainted china was given for each
 The guests numbered 16.
 
 Mir. and Mrs. George T. Harring- ton will be with Mrs. Agnes Hank inson at her new home 1913 South Twentieth street, after April l.
 Many friends will be interested to learn that Miss Eloise Jackson is re- ported as resting well after an oper- ation yesterday morning at St. Vim eent'se hospital for appendicitis.
 Master Sam Hit is ripadly recover ing since an accidental shot in the leg about a week ago.
 A large circle of friends of Mr. Samuel Adams will be pleased at the change in his business which renders 1t possible for him to again live in Birmingham. He will return here June l to make 1t his permanent head quarters.
 Mrs. William Pittman Redd and two children have gone to Montgomery to visit relatives.
 Dr. and Mrs. James NJ. Mason have as their guests Dr. Masons mother and sister, Mrs J. M Mason and Miss FL len Mason of Albany, Ga.
 Mrs. Richard Carlyle Woodson left last night to visit her mother in west ern Texas She expects to remain month.
 The Highlands Book club will meet to- day with Mrs. T. o. Smith,
 Mrs T. H. Johnston will be the hostess for the Nineteenth Century club.
 A "tacky party will be given Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs w R. Me Neill at o'clock for the benefit of the Ullman School Improvement association.
 Mrs. Earle G. McIin will give a recital at Cable hall Friday evening, March IS, to which the public is cordially invited Mrs. McLin has many friends in Birmingham who remember with pleasure her delight full readings in this city while a resident. She will be assisted by Miss Stribling, | piano; MT. Klenk, cello, and Mrs. Beggs, i violinist.
 The following is from The Starr Lynn, Mass:
 The Evening of Southern Stories' given by Mrs. Earle Grier McLin on Fri day evening, was delightful. Mrs McLn is Tennessean, and possesses a soft, rich | southern voice. She held her audience | from beginning to the finish of the pro- gramme and responded to encore after encore. Mrs. MeLin is a reader of un- usual dramatic ability and all of her | readings showed power, possession | and the result of splendid training.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Norris have re- | moved to their country home, Golden | Feather Farm" near Huffman. Miss Lockie McWhirter of Fayetteville, ] Tenn is visiting her sister. Mrs. J. c. | McWhirter, West End, who is quite ill.,. | The Barker School Improvement asso- 1 citation will meet at the school building 1 today at D. m.
 Mr and Mrs. D. Well have returned | to Montgomery.
 FOR RENT-For SIX months, | cottage on Avenue K and 18th 1 KIT D.