The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-17

"rhe time has come. the Walrus said
To talk of many things,
or shoes-and ships-and sealing wax,
OF cabbages and Kings"
today. for a change.
We've discussed the weather until it
is threadbare.
We've talked about the Mexican sit
uation until we are blue in the face.
We've expressed our opinion about
every summer resort under the sun,
and heard the tales of summer trav-
elers at home and broad.
We will agree that it is a very pleas
ant depression from all these well worn
subjects to bark back once more to
dear old fascinating clothes.
And It's the tailor made" particu-
larly that we are going to hear some
thing brand new about.
And
From the best authority that Bir-
mingham affords too-Mr. C. Marino-
the we'll known tailor, whose work
needs no commendat ation for efficiency,
elegance and style.
Mr.. Marino has been in the east for
several weeks studying the fashions,
frequenting the smartest tailoring
shops, and recruiting models from the
most modish ateliers, and his good
taste and excellent workmanship will
even be surpassed the coming season,
on account of the fine advantages he
has for broadening his work and MAX
ing the equal of any in the south
| How are skirts going to behave this
season." l asked Mr. Marino, when I
was chatting with him the other day
about the latest modes. Are they real
ly so outrageously tight and queer?'
The lines of the newest skirts" said
| he, ARE very attractive and becoming.
| This season is strictly slim princess
season. The stout woman is endeavor-
beauty and univesal sweetness and charm
promise that her career as a belle is as
sured.
Mrs. John Gelzcr is in Atlanta, visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Ander-
Miss Virginia Abbott is expected home
In few days from Wythevile, Va,
where she has spent several weeks.
Mrs. John Gordon Whitfield has re-
turned from the hospital to her apart
ment in Terrace Court and is still seri-
ously ILL., This will be distressing news
| to Mrs. Whitfeld's many friends.
| Mr.. George P. Bondurant has returned
| from Linnville, N. c., where he was a
member of the Birmingham colony for
| several weeks. Mrs. Bondurant is still
| in North Carolina.
| Mr.. and Mrs Frank Nelson, Jr., Miss
| Margaret Nelson. Mr.. Theodore Nelson
and Frank Nielsen III will leave this
morning for the east. Theodore Nelson
will complete mis- studies at Lehigh this
| year, his younger brother, Frank, return
| ing to Lawrenceville to prepare for col
lege, and Miss Margaret Nelson entering
| upon her studies at Miss Shpley's Mr..
and Mrs. Nelson, after entering their
daughter and two sons in college will
spend several weeks longer in New York,
returning home during October.
Cards have been received by friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Hause from Manches-
ter, England, where they will make their
home. Both Mr. and Mrs. Hause are de-
lightfully known in several Alabama
cities 8 we'll as In North Carolina,
where, previous to going abroad, they
resided for a short time.
Among the Lawrenceville boys leaving
| this week were George Morris, WILLIAM
kettig Jr., Atwell Brown, Henry
Fowikes, Lee Bradley, Jr., Crawford
Johnson, Jr, and Charles DeBardelc-
ben, Jr.
Mrs. George M. Webb and her son,
Charles Brantly Webb, returned yester-
day from North Carolina, where they
spent the last weeks of summer in Ashe-
ville Shelby and Hendersonvile.
Miss Mary Bryan left yesterday for
Georgia to resume her studies at Agnes
Scott.
Miss Minnie Harmon of Nashville,
Tenn. is the guest of Miss Lutte CHS
holm. After short stay she will 20 TO
Berry. Ala, to teach expression and art.
Mss Gladys Anderson left yesterday
for Livingston, where she will enter the
Alabama State Normal college.
DR.. and Mrs. Alfred Walker are at home
dittr SpeuulnS lHe summer IN MaSSacnu-
sets. Mrs. Walker and her baby We're on
the Massachusetts coast, DR.. Walker
pursuing special course of study in
medicine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zach Lee Nabers and Miss
Margaret Nabers are expected to return
this week from California.
Mrs. William NJ. Walker and children
have returned home from Wisconsin,
where they spent the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Drennen and her
two children. Julia May and Allen Dren-
men have returned from . delightful trip
to the lake region and Atlantic City. AS
bury Park and New York.
| Miss Rebecca Stout's Birmingham
| friends will be delighted to know that
she will come up from Montgomery to-
day to be with Miss Helen McCary for a
few days before going to Agnes Scott to
: continue her studies. She was one of the
most popular OF the summer visitors to