The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-10-29
SOCIETY IN
 GREATER BIRMINGHAM

GREATER BIRMINGHAM
 Mrs. J. E. Walters was a charming hos | tess of yesterday when she was at home l in West End to the members of the Wednesday Afternoon Social club. The hostess chose the popular decorations of | the Halloween season in decorating for | the occasion, and this idea was carried out in the score cards and later in the refreshments served at the close of an | interesting series of the club game, forty two. Three prizes, cluny centerpiece a collar and cuff set and one of the latest books were awarded.
 l The guests and members present were Mrs. Henry Barclay, Mrs. Will Beers, Mrs. J. W. Davis, Mrs. c. D. DeLorme, Mrs. E. W. Ellis, Mrs. w. c. Gewin, Mrs. 1 D. N. Hill. Mrs. Vernon Holmes, Mrs. Ped | Hickman, Mrs w. w. Jordan Mrs. J. H. Rowe. Mrs. J. J. Lee. Mrs. E. A. Lively, Mrs. John Merrill. Mrs J. c. Orr, Mrs. John simmons Mrs. Renfroe Upshaw Mrs. s. A. Townsend, Mrs Charles Wor- rell. Mrs. Junius Whaley, Mrs. Clarke. Mrs. Ed Martin, Mrs. Nesbet Hambaugh. A Halloween party will be given Satur- | day evening at the Blessed Sacrament convent, and an interesting programme I has teen arranged.
 The Epworth league will have a Hal ioween social Friday evening at the home of Mrs. H. D. Cullen.
 Mrs. s. J. Jones of West End Is Ill 1 at the Robinson infirmary. 1 Mrs. ]. D. Lovett and children are visiting relatives in Chicago.
 Mrs. Henry Murphy has returned from a long stay in Chicago.
 I surprise party was rendered Mr. John Davis last evening in Vivian to celebrate his birthday. The hours were spent with games and music and later light refresh | l,,,, guests: MT. and Mrs. Drummond Liddell MT. and Mrs. Evans Philpot, MT. and Mrs John James. MT. and Mrs. William Hay | wood, Mrs. Martha McCarty, MT. and Mrs. Will Atkins, MT. and Mrs. Robert Lusk, Mrs. D. l.. Hoffman, Miss Grace Stewart, MT. George Ford, MT. George Sneyd and others.
 The Ladies Aid society will give a Halloween social at the Presbyterian church this evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Quin Stewart have re- turned from their wedding tour and are at home in Wylam
 Dr. w. H. Avery left yesterday for Shelbyville. Tenn. Mrs. Avery expects | to join him next week and they will
 make their future home there. Miss Mary Dugger entertained party of young folks at her home in Woodlawn Tuesday evening and yellow and white | chrysanthemums frightened the rooms 1 where the guests enjoyed games and con- tests until a late hour, when ices and | cakes were served. Those present were: Miss Louise Collins, Miss Virginia Bra zeal. Miss Nancy Strange, Miss Gladys Pickens. Miss Elsie Hayes. Miss Brenda Locke, Miss Vernie Baggett. Mir John Townsend, MT. Stanley Simpson, MT. Ed | win Dunnam, MT. Henry Brazeal, Mr. | Bernard Reed and others
 | Lucille Cutliff of Nashville with a pleas- ant courtesy last evening at her home in Woodlawn. Large yellow and white chrysanthemums were used in decorating /, and music and dancing were features of the evening. About 30 young people were invited to meet this lovely visitor.
 Mrs. L. c. Propst is visiting Mrs. H. c. | Richardson at Reform.
 MT. Rupert Sharkman of Jacksonville, Fla. is spending the winter with MT. R. L. Sparkman.
 The Sesame club met yesterday with Mrs. J. c. Bryant in Ensley and the roll call responses were current events Mrs. I Robert Palmer gave paper on "The Growth of Rome" and other instructive articles were read by Mrs. c. B. Randle Mrs. W. S. Sheehee. Mrs. J. J. Walker and Mrs. T. F. West. A salad and ice , course closed the meeting. Miss Mamie Blackwell and Mrs. c. R. Walker were the additional guests besides the mem- hers
 The Twentieth Century Self Culture club held meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. T. A. Burbridge on Ems | ley Highlands. delightful programme was given and later light refreshments were served. The members were the guests.
 Mrs. M. H. McDowell entertained the ladies of St. Margaret s guild at a Hal loween social yesterday afternon on Ems ley Highlands The house was lighted by jack o'lanterns and other decorations of the season were profusey used in all the rooms on the lower floor of the house. Little Buster Mcdowell and Albert Nick els, in ghost costumes. stood at the door 10 welcome the guests. Punch was served from witch's caldron and other dainty refreshments were served. About 40 in- vitations were sent out.
 Mir. John Burger of Chattanooga is visiting in Ersley
 The Bush School Improvement associa- tion will meet this afternoon.
 
 Mrs. Jasper c. Hutto entertained the members of the Pi Sigma Psi club and a few additional friends yesterday after noon at the home of. Mrs. William Hunt 1 in East Lake. Halloween decorations were stractively used, and the same color motif yellow and black, was further car- I ried out in the contests and refresh r1ents. the orange ice being served in black cat cups capped with c tiny black witch. Punch was served from witches caidron by Mrs. J. D. Thompson and Mrs. W. N. Griffin. The guests were: Mrs. J. D. Thompson, Mrs. E. J. Berry, Miss Eula Hargrove Mrs. Vance and Mrs " N Griffin The club membars