The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-11-28

were among the interesting visitors. Mrs. Hatcher wore Q graceful evening cos tune of yellow satin embellished with pearls and chiffon roses. Their house hostess, Mrs. Richard Johnston, wore a lavender brocade princesse evening gown, en traine, embelIished with princess lace and a rhinestone buckle MT. and Mrs. | J. W. Mcqueen were there, the latter wearing a handsome ball gown of yellow | satin and real laces.
 | Miss Mary Tardy and her guest, Miss Fay Scudder of Vicksburg. Miss, were among the pretty girls noted in the ball. room. Miss Tardy wore blue shaded satin with an overdress of orange chiffon Miss Soudder black lace with gold trimmings. MT. and Mrs. Richard Wilson of Nash | vile were the center of an interesting ooterie throughout the evening. Mrs. Wilson was one of the beauties of the occasion, wearing a superb ball gown. 1 Mrs Lottie Austin Paterson, in white 1 chiffon over charmeuse, was very pretty and popular. Her sister, Mrs. George Bates Kelly, wore a stunning blue bro- cade and chiffon
 Mrs. Henry Gray was one of the most distinguished looking women at the recep- ton, her usually good taste in matters sartorial predominating. Her gown was pale blue, elabora tely embroidered in self tones The draped skirt opened over pale pink charmeuse, and was caught in becoming lines. The bodice was heavily embroidered and elaborately trimmed in silver lace the skirt also having touch chased by Mrs. Gray during her recent trip to the Orient, and is very much ad- | mired.
 One of the stunning women at the re- oeption was Mrs Jesse Lafayette Dren- l nen, whose beauty was enhanced by one of the loveliest of the seasons costumes. | IL was of white embossed velvet grace fully draped over white charmeuse. A panel of crystal embroidery formed the front of the skirt and bodice, and the soft clnging drapery was caught with 1 handsome rhinestone ornaments. The cor | sa ge was made of crystal embroidery with velvet drapery.
 Mrs Hubert X. Drennen wore a hand some costume of black and silver striped | gauge over black charmeuse, the skirt ! opening over an accordion plaited tiounce of black net edged with Marabout. the corsage elaborately trimmed with silver | lace Mrs Frances DeBardeleben looked ! lovely in white lace over white satin her l becoming gown being trimmed in crystal ] and silver about the corsage and the lower | edge of the skirt. Mrs. Bradley J. Saun- ders was attractively gowned in pale pink crede de chine embroidered in violets. The gown was draped over pink satin and 1 trimmed about the bodice with cream lace. Mrs. Shipman's lovely gown was fashioned of white chiffon embroidered in garlands of orchids. It was modishly draped over pale pink charmeuse and l caught about the corsage and skirt wlti clusters of pale pink orchids She carried A superb bouquet of pink carnations and lilies of the valley
 Other Exquisite Gowns
 1 Mrs John K. Warren was there witi
 Mr. Warren her gown an exquisitS | white lace built over blue. MT. Ed War ren, Jr., was in pink charmeuse trimmed in pearls and pink rosebuds. pr. anc Mrs. Frank l.. Whitman had as then guest Mrs. l. enry Wyatt of Marietta. Ga Mrs. Whitman's costume was white chli' | ion with rosebud trimmings.
 Miss Clara Lee Woodson in white crepe
 meteor and crystal erbroidered chffor
 was one of the younger society girls noted in the hallroom. MT. and Mrs. franf
 Nelson were at the reception, Mrs. Nelson
 one of the prettiest matrons seen Tn hel
 yellow chal1neuse ball gown with over
 dress of black lace and touches of sol, lace and embroideries Miss Carrie Knox