The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-03-05


NAUTICAL and Metrical Peculiarities. :"
Act ! of the play was the special les
son study and proved exceedingly in
teresting.
several guests shared with the fif-
teen club members present in the les.
son and the hospitality of Mrs. Nc
Leod-Mesdames R. H. MacDougall, of
Atlanta, Ga; Crisler, R. Young and
Miss Amanda Calhoun.
Miss Annie Rose Mcleod assisted
her mother in serving a two-course
menu after the program.
The next meeting, on March 10Th.
viii be the ANNUAL meeting, when Off
GERS will be elected. Mrs. J. M. Ste
vens will be hostess.
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Picture Presentation
At High School.
This morning a number of the w.
G. T. U. ladies and Miss Marie G.
Brehm, the scientific temperance lee.
turer, were present at the chapel exer-
cises OF the High school at S:45
o'clock, at which time Miss Brehm
presented to the High school a life
size picture, framed, of Miss Frances
e. Willard, on behalf of the local w.
c. T. u.
Mrs. Dan Gilman, president of the
w. c. T. u, introduced Miss Brehm.
and Miss Norton, a member of the
faculty, accepted 1t for the school.
The lecturer then gave a short talk
on the life of Miss Willard.
Later, Miss Brehm visited the Nor
NAL College, where she was introduced
to an assembly of about 300 students
by President Joe Cook and lectured on
Scientific Temperance.
Tonight at 1880, at the Emmanuel
Baptist church, she will speak again,
when the Woman's College students
will be present.
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Reception To Meet Miss Brehm.
Tuesday afternoon, the Forrest Club
was the scene where the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union gave a
large, general reception in honor of
Miss Marie G. Brehm, the lecturer on
Scientific Temperance who has had
the honor of representing the United
States as a delegate to the 18th In
irrational Congress against alcohol
ism, held in London and also a sim
liar congress held at The Hague, when
she represented not only the Perma-
nent Temperance committee of the AS
sembly of the Presbyterian church.
but also the National Interchurch
Federation.
This reception was planned by the
W. G. T. U. ladies to give every lady
and young girl as well, an opportunity
to meet Miss Brehm personally and
be inspired by her talks on a subject,
Scientific Temperance" which she
makes of keen interest to all. All dur
ing the receiving hours, from 8 to s,
callers came constantly and we're well
,omed at the door of the Club by Mrs.
J. W. Lewis.
Three little girls, in white lingerie
rocks, Misses Eunice and Helen Lew
S and Lille Haley, received the cards
IN the broad club porch, while within
Mrs. r. H. Lee ushered the callers to
he receiving line and Mrs. D. B.
Holmes to the dining room.
Mrs. Dan Gilman, president of the
", G. T. U. of the city, with the other
'fficers, the wives of the pastors of
he city churches, and Miss Brehm,
ormed the receiving line, which was
ormed in the reading room, as fol-
ows: Mrs. Dan Gilman, Miss Marie
J. Brehm; Mesdames r. L. Campbell,
!. G. Crisler, w. X. Clements, l. P.
rrotter, Neil, Kelly, w. R. Thames,
h. ]. Britten, T. o. Watkins and An
rev McGregor.
Miss Brehm wore an afternoon frock
# soft gray wolfe over satin, finished
With beads, ribbon and lace, and
,reeted the ladies cordially.
The rear hall was transformed into
temporary dining room, decorated
With the national colors, Miss Brehm
epresenting the National w. c. T. U.
york. Here sandwiches and coffee
we're served by group of school girls,
Kisses Ruth Currie, Margaret Herren,
Idle Belle Camp and Frances Rock
r. In charge of the refreshments
we're Mesdames Glenn, ]. R. Mason
nd Joe Phillips.
An informal musical program was
endered, Mrs. A. j. Grove being in
barge and herself, rendering several
elections Misses ResSie Coolx and