The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-03-31
WOMEN ana SOCIETY,"
Y EASTER PARTY FOR
LOVELY LITTLE VISITOR.

LONELn LlI-ILE vhShhOhs'
A very beautiful child's party was
hat given by Mrs. william C. Oates
o her beautiful little niece and guest
title Miss Clara Toney Houston.
Thirty lietle lads and lassies were
bidden to meet this charming child.
md a most happy afternoon was spent
n games. both indoors and upon the
grassy terrace.
At s o'clock the merry little people
were invited into the dining room
where thirty covers were laid on
large circular table. No more aiiuring
picture than this table offered could
be devised for the delight of children.
rom the chandelier to the gold can
9esticks placed at intervals behind the
plates. dainty garlands Of pink tuile
Ind smilax interviewer was suspended.
Beneath the canopy thus formed re-
posed q large gold ba sket filled with
pink azalias, amongst which were
poised silver and gold winged butter
flies. On golden platters were white
rabbits and yellow baby chickens mace
pr candy. Beside each plate stood
bouvenir OF the occasion. each being
either a rabbit or chicken design. but
no two alike. There were nests OF
randy eggs, presided over by little
eeathed hens, rabbits running away
with carrots, rabbits popping out OF
, Jack in the-box, and hens stealing
their nests among the grasses of tiny
garden. The refreshments consisted oil
sandwiches Of many kinds, ginger ale
and Ices in the form of rabbits and
biddies.
Little Miss Houston's mother was
the lamented Mrs. Robert Houston, OF
Birmingham and Mobile. AS Miss
Clara Toney she was one of the sew
etntA rxhn "RnAa-
land" the old family seat near Eufaula
30 famous for hospitality and inter
est. This little lady, the only child
left by Mrs Houston at her death
begins life with many friends inherited
from her popular parents.
The future beaux and bellies invited
to meet the little guest Of honor were
Misses Emily C. Lyon, Elizabeth Thig-
pen, Emily Pitts. Elizabeth Wilkerson
Julia Anderson, Zadie Amerine, Kath.
ieen. Foster, Margaret Farrell, Mary
Stringfelow, Elizabeth Dent, Malvins
coleman, Florine BisseIl, Alice Kohn
Masters Kirkman Jackson. Jr.. Johr
Cox Ferrall, Tinsley Dent Richard
Pitts, Max Billing. George Janney
Charles A. Thigpen. Jr, Norman
Gayle, Otto lie Bron. William o. Jan
ney, Charles G.. Abercrombie, Jr, JohT
p. Kohn, Jr., Charlie Jones, Jr., Will
liam De Funiak.
DREYFUs-sABEL.
Mr.. Morris Dreyfus. of this city
and Miss Helen Sabel, of New York
whose engagement was announced g
short while since, were quietly mar
ried at the home of the brides parents
in New York City on Sunday evening
last.
Immediately after the ceremony thu
happy couple left for a short brida
trip and after spending about two
weeks in Atlantic City and other East
ern points will return to New Yorl
and then come to Montgomery. Aftel
spending a few days here Mr.. Dreyfu'
will take his bride on two month!
trip through the Southeast and Mexico
and on their return will be at home
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r
Dreyfus.
KING-MATTHEWS.
Mrs. Anna Brooks Johnston has is
sued Invitations to the marriage of hei
niece, Miss Emma Brooks King. to Mr.
Britton Matthews, the wedding to oc
cur on the evening of Wednesday
April IA. at s o'clock at st. Johns
Episcopal Church in this city.
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MEMORIAL AssOCIA-
TIoN MEETING
Tho Memorial Association met in tn,
council chamber Tuesday morning t
snpka Anal prenarations and arrange.