The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-24
WOMEN ano SOCIETY
LENT.
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Today is Ash Wednesday. ., .ra
 Good Catholics will go to church ,nn anu have the siE9 of shs CT cross rs,m maas ashss % of iast years Palm Sunday. wnue ro o priest, in solemn tones. reminds tnem s,. ef the old miracle of the first creat'ou "S sMsmsnto homo auia pulvis ss ct in puiyiren ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS man Chou art dust and unto dust thou sna't
 The observance of Lent dates back so the sub-apostolic age and commemG- coaaG- orates the period of forty days precea- nE Ea.tHF .ns:s ssher sass spfn. hs hsd apart from the world to De tempSo,,o. temp,SeI, me devil. It is observed by Cathoiic' end Episcopaiiaps as a season a. or ana ,ui more intimate communion with God: md accords with the practices of daiiy life when special periods on aS''S'"
 Il may be reckoned to the house keeper who although she may always look with diligence to the ways et n1. a1. .arss as ssatsH tornrd. ideal cona tions: or to the merchant wno w'tnrx SH q, or semi annually takes an inventory o, his stock. or to the sea oapta n% tak es m" z
 it is wise to have period of self. repression, of spiritual recrsa'loh' o' 'DiI,1aAi hsns i, 'ss period of lt.a,ssiplins lime to draw apart from worldly pleas. ures. and be assured that they have not from the multitude into. the quiet , places of mountain or valley to com
 Blessed be this Lenten season when ali who will may draw apart from tne frivolities of this life and commune with cod In the silent places.
 THE END OF THE SEASON.
 Last night at midnight the brilliant social season of 1s08-09 came 10 close.
 The rsvel, the dance, the fete, the keast is ended for awhile and the weary. hardworked debutantes and so, ei.ty matrons' will take weii-earnea
 No season for years, if ever; in the , History of Montgomery. has been so eeItainly the society folk have never before worn such handsome apparel or been Q thoroughly a la mode.
 drsds s of IF entries. I " of debut parties. club parties. iunehsons and dinners galore; most @en slsborsse as pId of the record were Miss Steiner's cotiiiion for Miss Thomas, Miss Gaston's cotillion for Miss Van nioai tiiiioa for t Miss aHf Browne, @ Mr. and Mrs Hickey's cotiiiion for Miss Drum: the international costume fete by the Standard Club Mrs. Pinekards M,s. tea eh,no to mock. of Brooklyn. the events connect. <. cd with the Grell-Gerstiey nuptiais, the tea in compliment to Miss Steiner and los srook. snSHs Flower: n the luncheon for the same young ladies by Mrs. B. Steiner. the reception by. Mrs. Mckenzie or TOT Mary Anderson's reception for Mrs. Horsley and Mrs. Cole, Mrs George W. .Jones's card party. Mrs. Hamilton cons and card parties given in honor % of Mrs. Kalish of New York, Mrs Fly man of New York. and Mrs Reinach or Mnchson. the hunt -dinner-dance at the Country Club. Mrs. Bibb's Confederate supp9r, the favor german at the Beau, aS shs ana on anS oa oansed eaalessly
 luuiet. but not duh. for there is no
 ortai joy like that sense noa o1 pence Seiis fhe et dying for he had never lost an op- portnnity to enjoy himself
 srRs. NOSE sABBI,s LUNCHEON
 At 1880 o'clock yesterday Mrs. Nose Eabel entertained in her Perry, Street Isors an''Sn to Monsgomery, NJ T IT her hoase guest Mrs. Alex Sa.bel. Mrs. Oscar Kalish and Mrs. Sol Reinach:
 Yer of the handsomely furnished din ing room, was entirely covered with pink carnations and plumosa over g Eioth of ciuny lace lined with. pink satin. Coming up from the center of this fragrant mass of flowers was a spiral vase holding six smaller vases lout of which fell in shower more pink carnations
 Silver candelabpa held pink candies capped with silver hlagree shades over pink. The place cards wero hand. painted roses. Each of the eight courses of the beautiful and elaborate Luncheon held suggestions of the color motif of pink, the confections being formed to simulate pink roses.
 Mrs. Sabel received her guests in a blue messaiine Mrs. Alex SabePs gown was an imported hand-embroid. cred lingerie trimmed in Irish crochet