The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-12-15


story that inspired the season, and its
deep and tender significance She con-
cludes with: Let us find old friendships
, renewed, old feuds forgotten the simple
faith and the simple pleasures of child
hood restored, and deeply thankful hearts
that over all this broad land OF ours is
brooding the Angel of Peace.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. kaul were hosts
last evening with a theatre party and
afterward a buffet supper at their home
on Highland avenue. They complimented
in this charming fashion, Miss Constance
Stearns of Atlanta, the guest of Mrs. Ed
ward W. Barrett.
In the box with Mr.. and Mrs. Kaul and
Miss Stearns were Miss Bland Tomlinson,
MISS Margaret Evans, Miss Helen Eu-
| tank, Miss Mary Munger, Mr.. Robert
Badham, Mr.. Robert .Thaeh. Jr., Mr..
George Knox, Mr.. Robert Malone, Mr..
Leroy Percy Mr.. Coulson and Mr.. Mer-
edith Roberts.
Miss Fannie Dunn will be hostess Thurs
day to the Little Jokers, at her home on
South Nineteenth street.
Martin School Improvement association
will hold an especially momentous meet
ing this afternoon at 2:9o o'clock at the
school. The subject is. "Home Study and
Home Reading Talks will be given both
py teachers and parents.
On the evening of Saturday December
70, Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Goodal will give
q dance in compliment to their daughter,
Miss Gillian Goodall, and her guest. Miss
Cornelia Mayfield, of Texas
Miss Lee Ola Shannon will be a Christ
mas day hostess entertaining with a tea
dance for Miss Gillian Goodall and her
guest.
As the Christmas season approaches the
season is more and more set aside for
the juvenile members of society. Yester-
DAY afternoon Mr.. Hubert Kinney had
his little pupils at his studio for 'tacky
party that was enjoyed with all the
hilarity appropriate to such an exceptional
occasion. He had tasaed Miss Bland
Tomlnson and Miss Belle Roberts to act
as his judges, which serious duty they
performed with the carefuness and i'm
| Partially demand by the aspirants of the
participants. And everyone had a SPLEEN
| did time.
The children's fete which concluded the
doll bazaar was such a phenomenal sue
| cess II Is not to be wondered at that
other similar arrangements are being
talked Of Every one is talking of the
| beautiful dancing which began the aft
ernoon's programme, and 1t is generaigy
conceded that never in Birmingham has
feature dance been more artistic than
| the one presented by Miss Harriet Forbes
and Miss Helen Keiser. The costumes.
flowing Grecian robes and worn with
| flowing hair lent themselves capitally to
the graceful moments of the dance. and
the girls are both most talented in dane
| ing.
The (shildran'o lJos,;ta1 ,,soo;, 49,, ,.,;l,
meet tomorrow morning at II o'clock at
! the hospital building. The meeting was
postponed from last week, owing to con-
flict at that time with the doll bazaar
and it is hoped will be we'll attended
! The ladies of the Walker Memorial
| church Missionary society will serve din
ners Thursday, Friday and Saturday on
Twenty-first street between Second and
Third avenues A moderate price will be
asked and a liberal patronage is solicited
! The Woman's Christian Temperance
union will meet this afternoon at 8 o clock
in the parlors of the First Methodist
church A full attendance is requested
| The officers and superintendent are
urged to meet promptly at o'clock for
a conference regarding the work.
Mrs Eugene Smith of Sylacauga was
| the interesting guest of Mrs. Borden
| Burr during portion of last week.
| Miss Lucy Lyman Powell is improving
l dltci a. rectut attack OF appendicitis.
! Mr.. Henry Fits, who has been quite
i'll for the past two weeks, is greatly i'm
proved
Miss Margaret Moore is expected home
from New York where she has been in
college again this winter. on December %.
| Mr.. Evans ]. Dunn. Jr, will be up from
| the university December q to spend the
| holidays with his family
| Mr.. Joseph f. Renfroe of Opelika is
! spending few days in birmingham as
/ the guest of his sister, Mrs. John w.
Tomlinson.
There will be a call meeting of the
! Birmingham art club this morning at
II o'clock at Miss Rumples studio at
! Five Points.
1 The guest personnel of the Arnett-
Cook wedding, which is to be the chief
nuptial event of the week, will be par
| ticularly interesting because of the
! presence of Judge ]. M. Lassing of
Newport. KY, ex-judge Of the court of
appeals; Mr.. and Mrs. T.. "A. Weber of
Fort Thomas, KY, Mr.. and Mrs. Tall
ton Embry Of Cincinnati. O.. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. C. Hermann of Cincinnati, and
Mr. J. B. Arnett of Dayton. o., all of
| whom are expected to arrive with Mr..
Arnett. The illness OF his father, Hon.
s. NJ Arnett of Nicholasville, KY, will
be unable to come because of his ILL
ness. Mr.. Arnett and his father were
both in the Kentucky senate at the
same time. the first occasion in the
history of that state when such an in
cident has occurred. Mr.. Lewis Arnett,
who is to be married to Miss Mary
| MyrtIs Cook, was thus mentioned in the
Enquirer last week:
The South Covingtop Young Mems
Democratic club yesterday elected ].
| Drew, president; A. Engel, vice pres-
ident, and B. j. Kaufman, secretary
treasurer. One OF their aims is to sup
port those candidates who will look
to the betterment and welfare of that
part of the city which was formerly
Latonia. The question of the successor
of the late Senator Walker G. Hall
came up and It was unanimously agreed
that former Senator Lewis w. Arnett
who, they claim, withdrew in favor oil
r. Mr. Hall at the last election in order
to keep harmony among the party
should be favored and nominated with.
out opposition.
Mrs. w. J. Waldrop was hostess yes.
terday afternoon to the Fortnight,
Shakespeare club OF East Lake in col.
ebration of Alabama Day. Mrs. Idyl
King Sorsby. originator of the celebra-
ton, gave an address. and music was
4 presented by Mrs. w. N. Griffin, Hiss
Erin Bernard and Mrs. Drayton Ber-
nard. At the close of the programme
the guests assembled in the dining