The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-11-15
MRS. GEORGE C. OLIVER
A HOSTESS AT BRIDGE

A HOSTESS Al BRIDGE
Pink may easily be pronounced the
color most favored of the Birmingham
hostess who, while she occasionally EN-
ploys another tint, for variety's sake,
! loves it and returns to It when she can.
Mrs. George c. divers pretty bridge
party yesterday afternoon was all coulelr
| de rose, and 1t made charming set
ting and becoming one for the group
( OF attractive women whom she invited
to meet Mrs. Leroy Percy.
Mrs. Oliver welcomed her guests with
the sincere cordiality which is her charac-
teristic and a delightful afternoon en-
sued She was attired for the occasion
in one of the lovely autumn models
built of hand-painted chiffon over maize
color Mrs. Percy, who has become a
decided favorite with Birmingham society,
appeared in a taupe gown that is ex-
tremely becoming. After the games Mrs.
oliver awarded the prizes for the day
all pieces of handmade linens, richly EN-
broidered, which were quite the envy
of those whom luck had deserted for the
day A hot luncheon In two courses
was served in the dining room where pink
Killarney roses with minis and bon bons
in keeping emphasized the pretty color
motive.
Besides those playing bridge several Of
Mrs. divers friends were invited to call
later and meet her charming honoree.
The guest list included:
Mrs Percy, Mrs Badham, Mrs Walker
Percy, Mrs. Felix Drennen. Mrs. Norborn
Cooke. Mrs. J.. w. Collier. Mrs. Shaw,
Mrs Maebee Mrs, f. II. Cabaniss, Mrs
Otto Marx, Mrs. Charles De Bardeleben.
Mrs. John Mnge, Mrs. Harry Jones, Mrs
Victor Hanson, Mrs. Orline Shipman, Mrs
Alex Cecil. Mrs. Mason billiard, Mrs John
Bremen. Mrs Robert Gregory, Mrs. VIII
Moore, Mrs. W. w Freeman, Miss Jette
Aileen Farley and Miss Margaret Hub
bard of Montgomery, Mrs. Miller, MRS
Charles HARDWOOD, Mrs. Ross Smith, Mrs
Bradley Saunders, Miss Phoebe Julkins
of New York. Miss Myrtle Miles Miss
Jane Hood of Columbus, Ga, Miss Jose
phine Cosby. Miss Maybelle Cosby. Miss
Clara Lee Woodson, Miss Elise Farrior,
Miss Christine Glass. Miss Cary Johnston
and Miss Dorothy Johnston
PERSONAL NOTES
Mrs. John X. warrens friends will be
grieved TO know that she is i'll at her
home on Iroauois street and that the type
of her illness leurisy-is believed to be
quite grave.
Mr. and Mrs j. w. Mcqueen and their
young son, win Mcqueen. Jr., are ex-
pected home today from Washington, D.
c., where they have spent a week.
Mrs. Arthur Chenweth, who was ex-
pected home from Columbus, Ga, yes
terday, is detained because of the ILL
ness of her father, Mr.. A. Illges. Mr.
Chenoweth is with her.
The friends of DR.. ]. e. Austin Will
regret to hear that he seriously ILL.,
Mrs. Thomas II. Benners will leave to-
morrow for Coden. where she expects to
remain for several weeks She has been
suffering this fall with her throat and
IS going away for little rest.
The Joycrofters club will meet with Mrs.
j. w. Lambert, 1924 South Fourteenth
street this afternoon.
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Mrs. David Warren-Kempner OF Little
Rock, is visiting her mother, Mrs a. B.
Loveman.
Mr.. William Bains and Mr.. George But
terfield left yesterday for Seattle, Wash.
Miss Jessie May Snow of Hilltop, Ala,
Rock is visiting her mother, Mrs A. B.
Mcintosh.
Miss Elise Farrior, who has been visit
| lllE n6I SlSleIs pdTS. ldHCcs, III ditl 1flf
| Park, will be the guest of Mrs. Ben
Cheeseman until the first of December.
Later she will visit Miss Edith Thomp-
son and Miss Leila Smith.
Miss Kathleen Hayes will leave Bel
mont on the 21st to be present at the
Auburn Vanderbilt game. She will visit
her sister. Mrs. Ben Cheeseman.
Afre Mao1a,- TtOar apd Mre paddau
Hodges of Ashville, Ala. are visiting their
sister, Mrs. George A. Ashe.
Mrs. +. NJ. jackson has as her guest
Miss Fitzpatrick of Corinth, Miss.
Mr. and Mrs ]. r. Smith will return
Saturday from their home in Tennessee.
Mrs r. P. McDavid has gone to New
York.
Mrs r. e. Pettus of Huntsville is Mrs
j. A. Downey's guest for the Eaton
Downey wedding.
Miss Kate Lane will arrive Friday to
visit her sister Mrs. Matt Sloan.
| Miss Anna Miller. who has been The
guest of Mrs. Donald Conner, has re-
turned TO her home in Reading, Pa.
| Mr.. Clarence S. Wiertzberger a student
I of University of Alabama, who has been
slightly i'll for the past week, is rapidly
recovering and will be in Birmingham
Saturday for the Sewanee-Alabama foot
| ball game.
Among the students coming up for the
football game Saturday from the Uni
versity of Alabama are Messrs. G. w
Wilson, Arthur Green, Leo Karpels. James
| IIapan, Julian Foster and Bob Jones