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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN SOCIETY WORLD.
Miss Cosby's Dinner for the
FowIkes Bridal Party
NOTES HERE AND THERE
Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Perry Entertain at
Luncheon for vsltors-Eneage-
ment Announced-Notes
and Personal Mention.
VOTES HERE AND THERE
BY MYRTLE MILES.

Miss Maybelle Cosby, who is to be
one of the attendants at the Hiden-
Fowlkes wedding next week, entertained
for Miss Fowlkes and Mr. Hiden last
evening at dinner of elaborate and
beautiful appointments. Covers were
laid for IL, the guests including the men,
bers of the bridal party
The table, a large round one. bore
centerpiece of Cluny lace. A large bow
of golden yellow MORE was the central
figure and caught in among the loops
were soft masses of yellow tulle, through
which were slipped yellow roses. The
name cards were hand-painted In yellow
roses and held erect by bows of gold
tinted ribbon, which formed a rest. A
suggestion of the approaching nuptials
was noted In every course, In the yellow
and white color motive and dainty Gu
pids and slippers. The ices were frozen
in the form of wedding bells.
At the conclusion of the dinner tiny
white baskets ornamented with sprays
of orange blossoms which were pretty
souvenirs of the occasion were distrib
uted among the guests. They were filled
with rice, which was showered upon the
prospective bride and bridegroom The
basket given to the bride-efect was larger
than the rest and instead of riee. con-
tanned a darning and button set,
The gowns worn by the hostess and
I0c OlItT DTlQtSi1ltliS WcI6 GAIcplibiidi-
~ pretty. Miss Cosby wore white mes
saline with touches of chiffon and gold
ornaments for trimmings. and made with
becoming draped skirt. Miss Morriss'
dinner gown was a handsome yellow
messaline, with a touch of gold threaded
In it's garnlturas and distinctly becoming
to her brunette beauty. A pretty red
costume was worn by Miss Hawsle Nor
veil, who looked stunning. Mss May
Fox was also sowaei N red, the foft
folds of ner bodice showing Il gieam of
gold among Its ,garnitures.
Miss Vera Webb, vino IS always charm
ing. was gowned for the evening in
peach colored robe. The central figure In
the group of smartiy gowned Young
women. however. was the honoree. who
never looked more lovely than in soft
robe of yell NY NET Same AMI chiffon with
iridescent garnitures
Miss Cosoy's guests included Miss
Fowlkes, Mr. Hidden, Miss Morriss, Mr..
James Coleman, Miss Webb Nj Sterling
Baggett. Mss Fox. Mr.. Saith Slllon,
Miss Norvell and Mr.. Paul Mecartin,
and her dinner partner, Mr.. Walter Co
ing.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16
LUNCHEON FOR VISITORS.

Miss Lane VanHook, Miss Annie Rich
ardson and Miss Vera Byrn. the three
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Perry, Jr,.
were honorees at one of the prettiest af-
fairs of the week when they were rendered
a luncheon yesterday at the Country club
by Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Perry. This was
a typical autumn party, the floral adorn-
ment of the table being handsomely eff
fected in yellow chrysanthemums. The
candelabra with which the table was
lighted were shaded with yellow silk, and
the bon-bon dishes were filled with yell
low and white minis.
Seated at the table were Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry, Miss Sara Byrn of Tennessee,
Miss Richardson of Tennessee, Miss Lane
VanHook of New York and Miss Dillon
Welch.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16
TurWILER-ADDIsoN.

The following notes relative to the mar
rage of Miss Mary Addison of East
vile, Va, and Mr. Herbert Tutwiler of
this city, appeared in the Richmond
Times-Dispatch:
.sEastville, Va, October 1s.-The mar
rage of Miss Mary Eastburn Ad-
olson. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Addison of this place. and Her
bert Tutwler of Birmingham, Ala, took
place In Christ church this evening at
CLOCK.
Mrs. Arthur B. Morgan of Peters
burg. was matron of honor and James
Mercer Barnett of Birmingham was best
man. Priestly Toulmin and A. d. Ad-
olson, Jr.. acted as ushers, and Mrs.
W. r. Costin was organist. Rev. Will
liam Gibson Pendleton, the rector, Off
ciated"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16

Just at this season of the year when
the soft haze of the bright, balmy October
days and, as mother has expressed 1t,
the Etc de la Saint Martin" the French
equivalent of our Indian summer, Is at
hand, bringing an aftermath of warm
weather and wild flowers, and the golden
maze of autumn foliage, motoring in all
its glorious exhilaration appeals to the
victim of this most enchanting of sports,
as 1t does at no other period in the cal
endar.
Every afternoon the thoroughfares are
thronged with every sort of machine,
from the big red devils to the immacu-
late little Bucks, all of them loaded
with merry-makers, out for a spin run in
the country As preliminary and a fin
ale. a run around Highland avenue. then
up Eleventh avenue. and out through
Glen Iris parks there the owner of a
car in town who doesn't give these in
structions to his chauffeur, as with tense,
strained nerves he watches the pretty
run and prides himself upon having the
best car in town?
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16
ALABAMA EXPERTS
TALKS ABOUT ROADS

CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16
County Convention.

Florence. October Especial 1.-THE
Lauderdale County Sunday School assoc
citation will hold an institute in this city
on Monday, October IS. the meeting to be
held at tho Presbyterian and Methodist
churches. Leon G. Palmer and Mrs. s.
P. Moore, two prominent Sunday school
workers, will be in attendance and deliver
addresses on Sunday school work.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION.

Mr.. p. L. Shackelford celebrated his
forty-third birthday Thursday evening
with a dinner party to the following
guests: Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Hamilton,
Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Woods, Mr. A. White
and Miss White of Tuscaloosa. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Blackburn of Fayette, Mr.
and Mrs II. B. Cowley, Mrs. Elizabeth
Shacl1leford and Mrs. B. Parsons of
Jonesboro.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16
MRS. SEM HOSTESS.

Last Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Yancy Sem of East Lake the Ma
irons club had their regular monthly
meeting Much interest was manifested
In the .smemory test" the frlze, a :land-
some pin cushion being awarded to Mrs.
w. A. Hill. Refreshments were served.
Fhe hostess presented V each member a
hand-painted pocket mirror.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16
And now as to motor apparel.

And now as to motor apparel.
Isn't most of 1t just simply fierce?
THE woman who is swathed In wells
from beneath which the fuzzy old goggles
are discernible with their queer little
blonde whiskers all around the rims. and
then two or three scarfs wrapped about
her head--is, we'll
''Im the William
I'm the villianess.''
might they sing, for no homlier or more
sndangering sight can be conjured up
than the average motorist In motor at
tire.
st heard one of the prettiest women In
town say a few days ago:
"There is absolutely no use to try to
look even well-rnuch less pretty-Wnen
one motors, because it is impossible.
..I used to think that" said another,
obut since I've seen the lovely new bon
nets and hoods for motoring this season.
think one may look really lovely
The new motor bonnets are really
Stunning, and at one Of the fasnionapie
shops 1 was shown the nobbiest one the
other day in navy blue. 1t Is OF rep SIX
and velvet trimmings. snugly, but styi-
isblv arranged on it make 1t very be-
coming and attractive. Caught securely
land that IL one of the most important
items in motor headgear), was huge
navy blue chiffon veil, feet upon feet In
diameter, and heavily hemstitched.
my Lady Modish.' said the affable
couldn't fail to look lovely In this" to
which statement heartily acquiesced,
even though My Lady is only a paper
lady.
One of the most popular and attrac-
tive women In town who Is an enthusi-
astic motorist what is the feminine
of motorist, anyway, I wonder-"motor-
ee" I'll say for want Of something bet
0sr) is wearing one of the most stun
ming bonnets of the season, 1t Is a
French model of tan beaver with navy
blue trimmings. The huge ribbon stream
ers tie coquettishly under her chin, and
right up on the tip end of this Fetch
ing bonnet are some tiny little pink
rosebuds looking just as demure and
noncommital as little pink rosepuos
should. When she wears this bonnet
which is a real Salvation Army lassie's
bonnet in shape and size, she looks like
Edna May when she used to sing her
cunning little song, Salvation" In 1.-The
Belle of New York.
OF course, after ones head attire is
arranged. half the battle is won. and
that warmth is the greatest requisite In
the wrap line. none can, doubt. An all
enveloping wrap guaranteed to Withstand
wind, storm, rain, snow and hail, must
be graceful as we'll. and the combina-
ton is hard to secure, although it can
be DONE
For instance, the woman who stops at
the Country club late in the afternoon
for cup Of tea. naturally likes to look
well, as she is always sure Of a large
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-10-16
TAYLoR-vANN.

Mr.. and Mrs. ". l. c. Vann announce
the engagement of their daughter Lucy,
to Mr.. Paul Lee Taylor. the marriage to
take place November 2.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25

Rerchief linen trimmed. with lace dyed
to match are especially fetching.
The blouse that is made with sep
'arate chemisette is very useful. Here
rs a model which includes this feature
sand is finished with q Dutch collar.
Every seasonable material ds appropri-
ate for its makeup. The chemisette
being separate, ie Gamble made OF con-
trasting material
JUD0o CHOLLET.
This May Mant0n pattern is cut IN sizes
for n 81 Sc. 50, 10 aAd ~ inch bust meas
ure. Send 10 cents ITO this Office, giving
number 9636Sl. and 1t Will be promptly for
w2T@e6 90 yGu by mail. II in haste send
an sd&7tionzl tive cent stamp 1or letter
postage, wk6ch iRsures more prompt de-
livery.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25
JUDRC CHOLLET.
SNAPSHOTS OF LA MODE.

BtsGk saSin Buttons ON Summar
FrOosSs- Holding Hat Bu,ess.
B1adk satin buttons In all sizes set
In rims OF black bone are much used.
They wear better and are more stylish
than plain satin ones. These sell from
-2e cents mp
Folding hat boxes covered with gay
nsUwered wall paper are one OF the
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25

separate. buttoned to. piece Of belt
ing which is attached to the gown at
the waist line.
The gown illustrated Is carried out
in old rose bingham. The essential
features OF the dress are found in the
front opening and the fact that it can
be made either with a Dutch or stand
Ing collar. elbow or long sleeves.
JUDO CHOLLET-h
This May MaDton pattern comes for
girls from eight TO fourteen years OF age.
Send 10 cents to this Office, giving number
(63S3), and 1t will be promptly forwarded
to you by mail. If In haste send an adj
ditional two cent stannp. TOR letter post
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25

the imported silk gloves show narrow
embroidered vines at the back instead
or the usual points.
linen frock seen FecentIy ~as Of
Old rose, absolutely fascinating with
It's touches of black and SAKE. blue. ita
frlils of muslin and valenciennes and
It's many tiny gold buttons fastening
the bodice, which ended in a long
point at the back, a distinctive touch.
Irreguiarly dotted fouIards are ex-
ceedingly smart just now. and made
OF this material the gown woven with
narrow border is among the hand.
soonest of IT'S kind It is made after
very attractive model. the skirt of
which shows the slightly raised waist
line combined with the deep hip effect
While the bodice is exceptionally cool
and comfortable The chemfsetto
portions are of tucked white net and
the silk itself shows black dots on a
white ground. JUDO CHOLLET.
This May Manton pattern comes in rwo
parts, skirt and blouse. Send 10 cents
each for the patterns skirt No. 6373. sizes
e 10 80 inches waist measure; blouse 10,
O00I. sizes q to 40 inches bust naeasura4
and they viii be promptly Forwarded to
you by mail. II in haste send an addi-
tionai two cent stamp for letter postage
Wnleh insuTes more prompt delivery
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25

2sxaklHEly useful novelties of the sea-
son. To be up to date the flowers on
the paper match or harmonic with the
particular hat to be packed in the hoy
One and two hutton gloves of white
wash leather are the seasons favorites
Ter practical wear These come through
soap and water as good as new. and
since they are stout to boot they are
really an economical purchase. Their
prices range from 70 cents to 81 so.
4 beautiful green sunshade is en-
broidered at the edges with iet and
has long jet handle.
The sleeveless coat makes a feature
OF present styles and in every way Il
10 be desired. The coat seen in fha
cut is made with fronts. back and side
backs. The fronts are fitted by means
OF carts at the shoulders, ard the nee
edge IS finished with fat collar. The
underarm edges are finished separateIv
and tapped over the other and hut-
toned into place The coat ean ba |
opened out and ironed fat -hen Iaun-
deTing becomes necessary.
JUDO CH0LLET.
Iflss May Manton pattern comes In sizes
from Il to e inches lust Fnoasure. Send
Y cents TO this Office. giving nur,.her
.eSd1s aid Il viii be promptly forwarded
e you By mail. If In Taste send an afIIj-
noIai two cent staTnr FOR letter postage
8nlen lfslires more prompt tiel:vrry.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25

although the latter continues to be
worn. The pique one is quite smart
and is made In becoming and fashion
able shapes
Frocks OF cotton marQafsette, of cot
ton Grape and of net embroidered in
soutache OF mercerized cottons may
nowadays be counted in the lingerie
class and are often very elaborate.
This small girls drock is a right
serviceabte model 20 select. In the
illustration it is made of wash fabric,
but 1t w6Uld be most attractive carried
out In wooden materials for a fat
school dress JUDIC CHOLLET.
This May Man1en pattern Is cut In siFRss
for girls OF six, eight. ten and twelve
years OF age. Send 10 cents to this oEAas@,
giving number $685. and 1t will re
promptly forwarded to you by mali II
Ia haste send an additional two seslt
scamp for letter postage. which ins1res
Eaere prompt &BliVery.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25
HERE AND THERE.
The Newest Hat Protector For Motor
ine-Rathing Suits.

lng-BathInq SUITS.
A new and practical automobile pro-
tector for the hat is made of crepe
de chine with shirred crown and
front and back curtains which tie
around the face and head with narrow
strings. In the front there is wide
deep piece of mica 1t is SASS.
The prettiest bathing suits this year
are in a princess model. with tights
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25
FRIBBLEs OF FASHION.

A Normal Waist Line Again-ttints-
About Summer Gloves.
Once again it is considered proper
and desirable to have normal waist
line and even small waist If it cam
be accomplished without gaining large
hips at the same time.
In silk gloves suede white, faint
tan, is most useful shade. Some Of
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25
FLoTsAM AND JETsAM.
A Dress Trimming of 1880 Revived
This Season,

Tiny knife plaitings an inch in width
are again coming to the front with
the revival of the fussy dresses of the
1880 period They belong TO the era
of little roses narrow fringes and
puffs The selvage of. chiffon cloth
cut off and sent to the platter.
The white pique hat faced with raffia
or soft straw has rather taken the
place of the conventional lingerie hat.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25
WHAT is DOING MoDlsHLY.

Have Smart Travelling Suits-YeiIo"
BIouses the Thing.
1t is folly to imagine that one can
travel in any kind of coat suit, for
3ewadays the travelling gown must b"
decidedly smart and nice enough to
wear at Il hotel luncheon or even ~ y
restaurant dinner. Wear your silk
stockings. for they are cool and COM
Portable, and your very best shoes anu
gloves, for these accessories stamp the
traveller.
Yellow is one of the newest colors
for the lingerie blouse. Those OF hama
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25
VANTTY's VISIONS.

All Green +4zts the Rage-Smars fEf-
fec&s In silk Designs.
4 recent within is the all green hat
the shape perhaps of dark green sur
rounded oaiy with quantities OF foliage
and the bTTm lined with green tulle
An all green mat looks rather nice with
8 white HRen or pique coat and skirt.
which migezt be accompanied by q
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-25

green sunstade and with a green collar
facing to the coat. A bunch of pink
roses or carnations fastened into the
white blouse worn with this suit would
be a very cool, summary affair.
The newest design in foulard silk is
an oval 4ozenge spot in white, although
the polka dot is still favored.
Suede shoes that are smudgy will look
as good as new If rubbed with piece
Of velvet or a soft brush.
The gown illustrated is made from
embroidered founcing. The model is
especially adapted to such treatment.
for it includes one Of the straight plait-
ed founees as well as q bodice that
is made with straight edges. The
chemisette and under portion of the
sleeves are made of sheer tucked ha
tiste, and there is embroidered banding
used as a finish. JUDIC CHOLLET.
This May Manton pattern comes in two
pieces The blouse, No. 6Ss6, is in sizes
from 81 to ~ inches bust measure; the |
skirt. Ne. 63S1, sizes Q TO so inches waist
Send 10 cents each for these
patterns to this Office ard they villa be |
promptly forwarded to you by mail. II /
u haste send an additional two cents for /
letter postage Wh5eI insures more prompt /
delivery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-07

the achievements OF the past year is
the locating Of a Mystic Shrine tenn
pie, to be known as Orak. in Ham
mond AS there are only three others
in the state of Indiana, the success of
the Hammond Masons in locating one
here is notable.
All Progressing Nicely.
Most of the other fraternal and be-
nevolent orders have been progressing
nicely during the year. and the people
of Hammond have taken more interest
in social matters than ever before
One of the best organizations that
the city has ever had is the new
Hammond Athletic club. This organi-
cation has membership of nearly 500
and has secured excellent quarters in
the old @. III. Hammond company Of
fee building, which is admirably adapt
ed for the purpose.
1t will be only matter of a year
or two before a movement will be
launched by the members of this club
to secure a home of their own, and
when that home is built it will be one
of the most attractive in the city
The year 1909 will witness the great
est development in the transportation
|
been known. The first important an
announcement was that the Gary and
Western railroad would establish a su-
burban shuttle service between Gary
and Hammond of twenty -four trains
daily.
Many to Make Homes Here.
AS the city of Gary will not be able
to take care of it's surplus population
49,
sands of working men who work In
Gary to make their homes in Ham
mond.
In addition to this service the Gary
and Interurban railroad will at once
begin the construction of direct line
between Gary and Hammond, over
which transportation may be had cheap
ly and quickly.
The most important interurban pro-
ject that has yet been planned for the
city and the neighboring towns is that
proposed by the Indiana Chicago Trac-
ton company. which plans a road that
Will connect all of the cities of the
Calumet region, excepting Gary, in one
great interurban loop.
! This line will also have a branch
running to Crown Point, which will
cities of the region, perfect and fire.
quent transportation to the county seat.
1t will also serve to connect Hammond
with the farming districts to the south,
and will eventually be means Of in
gress for an interurban line coming
from the center of the state
In addition to these transportation
facilities. there are several others
which are more or less hay and In
tangible, but which may nevertheless
develop into important interurban
lines.
Considering the difficulty that inter
urban lines have in entering Chicago
and the strategic position of Hammond
in the region in being the pathway to
Chicago from all northern Indiana, 1t
Is probable that this city will be the
terminal of many interurban lines
which will deposit their passengers
here and rely on the existing facilities
to take them into Chicago.
The prospect OF having deep water
CONTINUED on Page Six.)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-07
BUILDINGS REHABILITATED IN 1909

the most important jobs that have
either been built, are being built, or in
which the building has been actually
authorized.
Over on the north side in Hammond
houses are springing up ons all sides
The north side is seeing the greatest
building boom in its history. There
are probably twenty to twenty-five
small houses being built in this neigh
borhood, and it is the small houses
and small building enterprises that the
business and real estate men like to
see.
In Homewood there has been a
healthy building activity and several
new residences have been erected dur
ing the present year. Most of these
Jobs, however, have involved only a
few thousand dollars and were not con-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-07

It is safe to say that within the city
limits of Hammond there is in progress
of construction, or prospect of con-
struction, or actually completed since
the first of the year. half a million dol
lars worth of buildings of various de-
scriptions. A hundred thousand doll
lars more is being spent in minor i'm
provements that are too numerous to
mention.
This Is a remarkable showing, con-
sidering the fact that the region is
just emerging from a bad period Of in
dustrial depression in which most of
its largest industries were closed for
a considerable period of time and hun
dreds of men have been out of en-
ployment.
simply the Most Important.
The above list of buildings is simply