The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-24
Society Attends The Opening
OF Birmingham Newspaper Club
Personnel of Guess-0ther Matters of MomenBridge Parties
and Teas-The Annual Masquerade an Event of the
Announcements Personal Notes
by MYRTLE MILES

Mrs. T. T. Ashford, Mrs. Dunbar sibley,
Mrs. Charles j. Smith, Mrs. r. s. Allen,
Mrs. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Black
burn. Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Hill. Mr. Baker,
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hood, Mr.. and Mrs M.
w Searlght, MI. Hubert Scruggs Mr..
and Mrs. Wood. Mrs W. n Wood, Mr..
Buford Chenoweth, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
liiden, Jr., Miss Lucille Lamllin Mr.. j.
A. Yates, Mrs. Ned 4. McDavid, Mr..
Frank Davis, Miss Rose Owen McDavid,
Miss Lillian Bowman OF New York, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert McDayid, Judge and
Mrs. Dan Greene. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Jemison, Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. James Hill
man, Mr.. Jesse Adkins, Mrs. Oscar Humid
ley. Mrs. Charles Sharp. and others;
During the afternoon and evening a
salad course and punch were served from
the private dining room. Last night the
club rooms We're alive with the colors
of pretty gowns flashing from place to
place and giving as much gayety and
charm as the roses and lilies and violets
which were so resembled. Mrs. w. c..
Weston, the wife of the architect. was
noted wearing a white lace gown with
touches of pink. Mrs. John r. Hornady
was there in a wistaria charmeuse gown
Mrs. c. NJ. Stanley was a gracious mem
her OF the receiving party. She wore a
black cut velvet gown, with an oriental
tunic whose colors richly combined deep
green and red. Mrs. Alexander CARRIER
was there with Colonel CARRIER, their
cordial greetings giving additional pleas
ure to many in the throng of callers Mrs.
CARRIER looked very handsome in a pale
yellow messaline evening gown made with
garnitares of gold lace.
The center of an interested group dur
ing part of the evening was Mrs Solon
Jacobs. She was chatting with bright
snimation, and one guessed that the topic
was the one nearest her heart-equal suf-
frage, which she discusses with a quick
ness and wit that makes for a clever
opponent in a sparring match. Mrs.
Jacobs was gowned for the evening in a
tremendously becoming evening costume
built of pale blue chiffon, silver lace and
fur. Mrs. Phares Coleman was another
lovely matron attending the reception.
She wore a black charmeuse evening
Gown eaborately trimmed with jet and
lace.
Mrs. Sidney f. Lazarus was very
pretty young matror noted in the library
during a part of the reception. her pale
blue gown with its crystal trimmings
showing In bright contrast against the
Gull tones of the leather and tapestries
Mrs. john w. Tomlinson looked exceed
ingly handsome in 4 white lace and en-
broidery gown, and Mrs. Leo K. Steiner,
who came in with her. was also beauti-
blue and Y fite tones. Mrs. Richard john
ston wore a white lace gown. EN- trainel
in which she is very handsome, and Mrs
James Bowron was IN a rose colored cos
tune with beaded drapery. Mrs. Hugh
w. Roberts was exceedingly pretty In a
pink taffeta gown trimmed with lace and
rosebuds
Mrs. Oscar Hundley was one OF the
handsome women at the reception during
the evening hours, coming in with Judge
Hundley and remaining until late. Her
gown was a pale blue tsffeta model made
in dancing length and with a tunic of
white lace. A corsage bouquet of pink
roses added an attractive note of color.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. MacQueen were there.
the latter appearing in a handsome blue
evening gown with black lace and jet
Graperies. Mrs. Ben M. Jacobs wore a
becoming black charmeuse evening toilet
with lace trimmings. Mrs. Robert Ewing
wore a white lace toilette with pink
girdle, and there were many other lovely
toilettes.