The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-17

glow from a fire blazing in every apart mont. The tables were placed In the drawing room and dining rooms A charming background for the bevy of pretty women was the coffee table, which was spread with a handsome lace piece and had as it's center a mound of jonquiis the same hue of the huffy shades which topped the candles. Cut glass and silver added to the central picture, whose chief
 figure. after the service of a hot lunch con, was Mrs. Robert Jemison, Jr., who poured coffee.
 Mrs. Carter's invitation list included: Mrs. Rudulph, Mrs. Hill Ferguson, Mrs Robert Jemison, Jr. Mrs ]. A. Ievert, Mrs Mortimer Jordan, Mrs. Norborne Page Cooke. Mrs. Joseph Todd Collins Mrs. Valentine Nesbitt, Mrs. Ted Joy, Mrs. Henry Upson Sims Mrs. Lewis Cole man Morris, Mrs. Edward M Durham Mrs. William Lathrop Mrs. Paul chali- foux. Mrs. A. O. Lindsay, Mrs. Alexander C. Montgomery, Mrs. I. FenwiclS Young, Mrs. Frederick Phillips. Mrs. Earle Dren- nen. Mrs. James R. Bridges, Mrs. John s, Jemison Jr., Mrs. Mercer Barnett, Mrs Arthur Chenoweth, Mrs. Ira Hood, Mrs, R. & Lester, Mrs. Richard Hawkins Mrs w. M. McGrath, Mrs. Munro Lanier Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs. W. s. Mudd, Mrs. Harrington Hefin, Mrs. William Westall, Mrs. Carl Seals, Mrs. Willard Sullivan, and Miss Myrtle Miles.
 This coterie of brides and young matrons never looked more attractive. Mrs Rudulph was beautifully gowned in white, with real lace garnitures and q hat topped with large plume and sweep ing aigrette. Mrs. Carter in cream voie with blue embroidered border was Sery handsome. Mrs. Durham was one of the pretty women in the group, her gown a blue tint the shade of her eyes and her small hat crowned with blue pluma ge Mrs Lewis Morris, who is unusually pretty this winter wore a French gown of blue lowered chiffon trimmed elabor- ately in lace. and smart little black velvet chapeau on which white plumes curved back softly from the front and swept slightly over the back Mrs. Will liam MacGrath in an exquisite pink gown bordered in fringe, little pink bonnet and other accessories en suite looked very sweet, as did Mrs. Joy, who appeared in a pink reception gown and large black hat topped with shaded pink plumes.
 Mrs. Hlll Ferguson in black messaline with a big gold lace hat crowned with i gorgeous yellow plume and faced with black velvet. Mrs. Paul Chalifoux's gown
 was an exquisite black creation embel- llshed with lace and she wore a stunning black hat. Mrs. Frank Smith, who came
 in late for tea, was one of the handsomest women at the party. Her gown was blue
 and with it she wore a large hat Mrs. Mortimer Jordan in deep tinted chiffon and small hat bordered in ermne md trimmed with white aigrettes Mrs. James Bridges in black gown and large hat. and with cluster of pink roses in her cor sage were among the pretty young women at Mrs. Carter's.t
 | The prizes included a handsome set of French bread and butter plates, richly pnPrIIStf1 with cold and hos ho ogram M. A. R." of the honoree, Mrs Rudulph. These were presented to the | honoree Mrs Paul Chalifoux won a | lovely set of fruit plates for the score and Miss Myrtle Miles a set of gold bor- | dered ramekins for the game trophy.