The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-01-03

quisite blue creation. Miss McLester
wore an imported afternoon gown of blue
fabric. Mrs Huey's frock was taupe
messaline.
Among the guests who enjoyed Mrs. Uf-
ford's graceful hospitality were Mrs. T.
o. Smith, Mrs. Rufus y. Rhodes. Mrs.
John Fletcher, Mrs. John X. Warren,
Mrs Ed Warren, Mrs. W. d. Smith, Mrs.
Paschal Shook, Mrs William NJ Jordan,
Mrs. w. L. Murdoch. Miss Hubert and
Mrs. Ellard.
Miss Lillian Orr was the attractive hos
tess last evening at a buffet supper in
compliment to Miss Agnes Mcdowell, a
classmate at Sophie Newcomb. The func-
ton proved a peculiarly fitting finale to
the series of college entertainments that
have enlivened the week. Decorations
were in the colors of the society of which
both the young women are members
yellow and red were combined to make a
rich setting for the group OF lovely girls
gathered about the hostess. remnants
were used In carrying out the college eff
feet The table in the dining room was
exceedingly pretty. A covering OF ciuny
lace was laid over yellow. In the center
was a floral piece effected in yellow and
red roses. Yellow candles were shaded
with red The refreshments served sug-
gested the color detail
The hostess was daintily girlish figure
in soft yellow silk. Her guest OF honor
wore white There were 30 guests. Among
them were Miss Gamaliel Dixon, Miss
Bessie McCrossin, Miss Emee McCrossin,
Miss Helen Rosa Randolph Miss Eda
Biggars, Miss Emily Somervilie, MISS
Kathleen VanHoose, Miss Serene hirh-
patrick: Messrs. Herbert Cobbs, Joseph
Cob
Peter Pinckard, Fred Wheelock, Maurice
Henderson. Meredith Roberts, Roscoe
Harris, Sterling Baggett, James Weath-
erIy Hooper Evans and Bestor Brown.
Society IS looking forward with more
than passing interest to the play Wnicn
will be given the latter part OF January
by 1.-THE Masqueraders," an organiza-
ton of young people whose purpose Is 10
present amateur plays now and then.
His Fxcellency, the Governor VIII De
the play of the month and rehearsals
have begun for its performance. Among
the members are Miss Dorothy Orr, Miss
Mary Kirkpatrick Miss Connie Evans,
Miss Marjorie weatherly. Mr.. Jelks Caba-
Miss, Mr. Hugh Martin. Mr.. Julian DOW,
Mr.. David Roberts, Jr, Mr.. Horace
Loper. Mr.. Ryburn Pinckard and MI.
w. p Sullivan. Two or three boxes nave
already been engaged for the evening Of
the play and several theatre parties are
being planned.
Mr.. Hugh Martin and Mr.. Julian Dow
entertained the club at its recent business
meeting in Mr.. Martins apartments at
Terrace Court After the business was
dispatched the most charming social Tea
lures were introduced.
The cast of characters for the coming
play has been decided upon and is es-
pecially Interesting. The name part was
given to Mr. Pinckard. Mr.. Martin will
be Baverstock the governors secretary.
Miss Dorothy Orr is to be Ethel Carl
ton and Miss Marjorie Weatherly, Stella
de Gex.
Miss Carrie Knox arrived yesterday at
noon from Admission to be the guest Of
Miss Mary George Cruikshank. Hiss
Knox has visited In Birmingham repeated
" and has scores of admirers who are
always delighted to welcome her and
make her stay among them one of con-
tinued pleasure.
Miss Cruikshank gave a matinee party
yesterday afternoon at the Jefferson In
her honor, her guests being Miss Knox,
Miss Kathleen Nixon, Miss Mabel Whee-