The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-24
SOCIAL CALENDAR
MoNpAY. pECEMEBR 26.


 Louis Schillinger entertains the mem bers of the E. N. club in the morn ing.
 The Christmas morning german at the Southern club.
 The Growlers' dance at the Country club.
 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26.
 Mrs. Nelson Snow's afternoon tea In honor of Miss Elise Gillett and Mrs Ma thaniel M. Banks.
 The Sigma Delta dance at Friars' club.
 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27. Country club table d'hote 1uncheons.
 Miss Marie Rosamonds. tea for the college set.
 Miss Jamie Robertson's afternoon re- ception for Miss Virginia Abbott.
 Mrs. Webb Crawford's luncheon at the Country club.
 Mrs. B. c. Johnson's dance for Charles Locke. Jr, and Mary Elizabeth Caldwell.
 THURSDAY. DECEMBER 2s.
 The marriage of Miss Rosa Sims and The event occurs at high noon. MT and Mrs. Eugene Browns dance for Atwell Brown and Henry Fowlkes. | Miss Pattie Childer's tea. | The wedding of Miss Maude McCon- nell and MT J. A. Turnipseed will take place Thursday evening, Deeem- Der 2S, al S30 o'clock, at the home of the former.
 Miss Cora Gregg's tea for Miss Har- rison.
 FRIDAY, DECEMBER %. University club cotillon. M. P. C. club dance for the younger dancing set.
 Miss Cundell Baldwins luncheon. Seniors at Margaret Allen school en- | certain with dance. Miss Helen Watkins and Miss Daisy ] Watkins entertain at tea. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 90. MT. and Mrs Felix Drennen will en- l certain few of their married friends with a. buffet supper at their home.
 MONDAY. JANUARY l. New Year cotillon at the Phoenix
 Mrs. ". I. Grubb's tea for Miss Julia Carney.
 TUESDAY. JANUARY ,. 1 Mr. and Mrs. T. w. O'Byrne will give dance in compliment to Miss Elise Miner and Miss Beth Bickett of He l lena, Mont.
 JANUARY IT. l The marriage of MT. H. j. Porter. Jr., of this city and Miss Alkaline Cub 1 of Washington.
 FEBRUARY $. MT. and Mrs. Oscar Hundley enter tain at the Country club in compli- | ment To their house party.
 '''''''.'''s.'...........s. .s..........n....ss... the perfection of Yuletde decoration- were everywhere. Bright wreathes hung in every window, indicating to the out side world the jollity within. The tea room, living room, dining rooms and l- 1 brary were lovely. Vines and flowers and fruits were arranged after the fash | ion of Lucca Della Robba-creeping 1 around the easements of doors and-win- dows and making delightful setting for brilliant jewels and gorgeous gowns.
 The dinner scene was notably bright and beautiful. Every table was adorned with clusters of fiowers-roses and lilies and carnations-every flower of the sea- SOD in fine profusion. MT. Ryburn Pinck- ard and his party were in the dining room and MT. and Mrs. Kettig and their l party in the palm enclosed alcove The dinner was followed by distribution of gifts from the Christmas tree which oc- eupied the post of honor in the ball room. The tree was tall and symmetrical in | shape, with many branches all frosted | oh" SiieeSllH HIS Witn clyStdl or hung with | shining ornaments and studded with l tiny incandescent lights-a very giant of tree. gift for every guest, gifts wherein the fobles and fancies the weaknesses and hobbies were indicated, | kept the company in Q veritable gale of l laughter for an hour. There never was l such a Santa Claus-for he was -.~ I Webb Crawford, well known club man and prince of good fellows, one who may be ''wag'' if the occasion demands or the most eloquent and serious of after 1 diner speakers, going from ',gay to grave, from lively to severe" with ut most ease, if he will. The gifts were chosen by a little group blest with a sense of humor. There were peaches and jewels and sewing bags and thimbles and scores of suggestive trihes for the I girls, some very clever gifts for the mat rons, and for the men a wonderful as- sortment of the funniest gifts imagina- l b1e
 l MT Henry Badham, the clubs president, became the proud possessor of a bottle of | hair restoreri MT Culpepper Exum re- ceived a miniature street car bearing a legend anent a ] cent fare. To the good 1 Saint Nicholas himself-appearing in the guse of the genial Mir Crawford-was presented a very elaborate head dress. one suitable for the proudest Indian chief MT. A. l.. Fulcnwider's gift was stein
 A gentle tribute to MT Walker Percy was pair of boxing gloves and a toy which gave Mir William Irot,,. a,