The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-11-29
NEWS OF THE DAY IN SOCIETY WORLD Afternoon Tea and Bridge By Mrs. Adams A DAILY CALENDAR Miss Fannie Dunn Hostess to Nesbit- Means Bridal Party With Buffet Supper-Dinner Parties.
 Lunches-Teas
 
A DAILY CALENDAR
By MYRTLE MILES

Chrysanthemums made a charming decorative feature at Mrs. Horace Adams bridge tea yesterday afternoon.
 They were everywhere in her pretty
 apartment, the big yellow blooms mak- ing her coffee table and the rooms in which the guests played vivid with au- tumn color. Palms and other greenery were also tastefully distributed. Twenty-four guests were invited to | take part in the games. They were Mrs. Harrington Phillips Heflin, Mrs. John Turner, Jr, Mrs. Felix Drennen.
 Mrs. Albert Sidney Edmonds, Mrs. George Hutchinson, Miss Myrtle Miles,
 Mrs. Haskins Williams, Mrs. Matt sloane, Mrs. Richard Johnston. Mrs. c. H. Rolf, Mrs. F. F. Stovall, Mrs. Mer- cer Barnett. Mrs. Allen J. Krebs, Mrs. Lee Clary, Mrs. Charles Sharp, Mrs. R.
 A. Lewis, Mrs. Bert Meadow, Mrs. J.
 W. Altman, Mrs. Samuel Rand, Mrs. H.
 K. White, Miss Ryding, Mrs. Thomas
 J. Wingfeld, Mrs. William I. Grubb,
 Mrs. Charles E. Bowman and Miss Mur- ray Adams.
 Mrs. Adams gave three lovely prizes
 For the score a handsome amethyst and pearl lavalliere was the trophy The game prize was a towel, handsomely embroidered, and the consolation, Mrs. Humphrey Wards new book, "The Case of Richard Maynell."
 A number of guests joined the bridge
 players for tea, that the street out side of The Levert presented very gay picture during the tea hour as
 My Lady Modish descended from each glimpses of the gold lace and mous- seline, rich brocades, velvets and tissues.
 narrow hems of mink with the flash of jewelled buttons, as limousine coats were
 thrown back
 A salad and ice following a yellow
 color motive were served to the guests.
 Mrs Adams coffee table was especial
 iy pretty and original. A lace center
 piece was laid over yellow. The floral
 centerpiece was star covered with
 greenery, with silver vase filled with
 yellow chrysanthemums in the center
 and between the points of the star were
 silver candlesticks topped with yellow
 flower shades Comports, also of silver
 held yellow bon bons and almonds so
 trat the color scheme was perfectly fol- lowed.
 Scattered over the table were clusters
 of grapes.
 l Mrs. Adams welcomed her guests
 wearing g white lace robe over pink l in which she looked very handsome l Several of her friends constituted a
 receiving party. Mrs. Charles Sharr was very handsome in blue net embroid- l cred in silver sequins. Mrs. Reecher Adams wore black. Mrs. William I. Grubb wore a superb black embroidered lace over pink satin, the skirt of the drapery showing an artistic touch in the introduction of a big pink rose. Mrs.
 Harrington Hef1in, who poured tea, wore dark chiffon and lace robe and a pretty gold garniture in her hair. Mrs.
 Richard Johnston wore blue net over yellow messaline.
 Mrs. J. E. Penn wore a very handsome black velvet gown, with duchess lace introduced as trimming. Mrs. Samuel Rand was very pretty in red crepe de
 chine and a large black picture hat. Mrs. Vincent Ferguson wore brown Mrs. w.. D. Hammett was in blue. wearing with it a white black chapeau trimmed in aigrettes. Miss Mary Adams, who pour ed coffee, was very pretty in a soft white frock and wearing an aigrette in her hair Miss Ryding wore blue aft ernoon gown and black hat. Mrs. Felix Bremen appeared in a smart tailored gown and Tam-O-Shanter. A number oi other handsome and effective cos tunes were also noted.