The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-06-13
SOCIETY IN GREATER BIRMINGHAM
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 Miss Mamie Snow entertained the mem bers of the Inter Nos club and a few in- vited guests at the home of Mrs. T. K. Halloran at East Thomas. Sweet peas and nasturtiums were used to decorate the rooms. Five hundred was played from ta bles arranged in the living room and on the veranda. the scores being kept on hand-painted cards. designed in sweet peas. The ladies' prize. a pair of silk hose, was awarded to Miss Lucille O'Byrne. the gents prize. a tie, going to MT. T. A. Gapen. The consultations were drawn by Mrs. z. R. Kavorkiam and Mrs. r. l.. Lamont Punch was dis pensed by Miss Myrtle Mclaughlin, and a. the conclusion of the game cherry parfait Ice course was served. The club members present were: Mir and Mrs. T. C. O'Hara, MT and Mrs. T. O. Gapen, Mir. and Mrs Zarah Kevorkian, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lamont and Miss Mamie Snow. The guests of the club were Miss Lucille o Byrne, Miss Myrtle Mclaughlin. Miss Lala O fIara Miss Myrtle Snow, Mrs. c. R. Halloran. MT. William Darling and Mir Monroe Galloway.
 Che of the pretty social events of the past week was the lovely reception given by Mir and Mrs J. J. Nickels, celebrating their tenth wedding anniversary. The en- tire lower floor of their lovely home was tsstefully decorated in pink roses, mag nollas and stately ferns. Those in the re- ceiving line consisted of members of the bridal party. namely, Mir Allan Tetlow usher; Mrs. G. w. Burke. matron of honor; Mir. G. w. Burke. best man. and Miss Pauline Echols, ring-bearer. Mrs. Nickels wore her bridal gown. which was made of real lace over duchess satin. and -I .l.t carefully preserved. In the reception hall Mrs F. l.. McGee served punch from a bowl embedded in magnolas, and the guest book was presided over by Miss Elizabeth MeBeth During the evening piano selections were rendered by Mrs. Charles Hassler, Miss Ethel Daniel and Miss Clean McPherson, and several vocal numbers were given by Mrs. R. G. Me- Mahon. The chosen colors, pink and vhite were carried out in the ices cakes and hints, and about 70 invited guests en- owed this delightful courtesy.
 | Mrs. ]. T. Rogers was hostess to the Mothers Self-Culture club. Sweet peas and ferns were used as decorations. The | following interesting programme was car rice out: "Character-Henry Clews' by Mrs. R. c. McMahon; Earning Ones Savings Factors in the Development of | Cha racter. ." by Mrs. J. J. Nickels; "A | Life of Business and the Business of | Life" by Mrs. John Meagher What Are You Worth?' by Mrs. Hugh OBrien, and The Life of Business Men-Marshall Fields" by Mrs. D. E, Cook At the con clusion of the programme a delightful ice course was served with the following club members present: Mrs l. J. Nicllels, Mrs. | R. G. Me Mahon, Mrs. John Meagher. Mrs. E. l.. McGee, Mrs. J. T. Rogers, Mrs. Iilugh O Brien and Mrs. D. E. Cook
 Miss Allie Linen gave delightful sur prise party on Friday afternoon at her hcme on East Highlands, honoring her lit tie guest Miss Mabel Day Miss Linen was assisted in receiving and entertaining the little guests by Mrs. M. l.. Smith. Mrs. | T. E. Day and Mrs. T. H. Goodwin. Ju- verile games and contests were enjoyed on 1 the lawn, and in the guessing contest | the prize, a silk gauge fan, was won by Miss Bonita Taylor. On the veranda Miss | LcCise Collins presided over the punch bowl, where sweet peas and magnolias Were used as decorations. Ices and cakes were served, with the following young people participating: Blanch Payne Bes- sic Nell Collins Hazel Goodwin, Ruth Bls ckwel, Kettle Holmes Louise Collins Olean Worrell. Ruth Grssett, Rose Page Alma Almon, Ruth Collins, Bonita Taylor Annie Monfee, Flora Lockett, Ieola Dun. bal, Evelyn Gale, Johnnie Lee Poole, Ali, Payne. Claudine Lacey, Thala Lee Cook Pauline Gillian, Margaret Hassler. Niv- ian Smith, Katie Lee Payne and Conner Goodwin
 The following have returned from a camping and fishing party on the Warrior river, near Vinevllle: MT. and Mrs. 1. c | Dalryample. MT and Mrs. R. II. Frank lin Mrs. B. r. Phillips, Mrs J. R. Rich ardson of Blossburg, Mrs. ID. E. Cook Miss Evie Philips, Miss Thala Lee COOK and MT. Eugene Cook.
 Childrens day exercises will be ob- served at the Fourth Street Methc dist church on Sunday evening and a spe- clal programme of music and reading has beer carefully prepared.
 Mrs. A. J. Monfee was a charming hos tess of Saturday afternoon, entertaining members of the Flower club and a num-
 Der of invited guests at her attractive home on Vine street. Sweet peas were the chosen flowers for this pretty affair. and
 were lavishly used throughout the apart ments. Tables for a series of games in
 forty-two were arranged in the parlor ano
 living rooms the score being kept on
 dainty hand-painted cards. designed in
 sweet peas. Punch was dispensed from /. a bowl, banked about with a mass Of the chosen flower. set in a cozy nook in
 the reception hail. the beverage being dipped by Miss Mary Lou Wood. The
 delicate tints of the sweet peas were
 further accentuated in the ices. which
 were served with individual cages, em-
 bossed in these dainty flowers. Clusters
 Of the sweet peas were given as favors
 Those sharing this hospitality were: Mrs. H. w. Revere, Mrs E. T. T. Ewing, Mrs
 J. Marvin Walker, Mrs. A. D. Davenport
 Mrs. R. J. Glasgow, Mrs. T J. Carter, Mrs.
 R. l.. Hassler, Mrs. W. D. Givens, Mrs. J. D. Duncan Mrs. D. E Cook, Mrs R. G McMahon, Mrs. W. W. Blackwell, Mrs J. D. Wood Mrs. F. O. Sanders, Mrs. Charles Atkins, Mrs. Ben Ingram, Mrs. K. s.
 Monfee Mrs l.. II. Hollingsworth and Miss Mary Lou Wood.
 The bands of the Ladies Aid society of the Baptist church will meet on Monday afternoon at 3 O clock follows: Ea {
 Highland band will meet with Mrs
 Charlie Gale on Thomas avenue. and
 West Highland band will meet with Mrs
 J. H, Harris.
 The mission study class of the Woman E
 Missionary society of the Methods
 Episcopal church, south. will meet at tht
 church on Monday afternoon at o'clock
 The Fidels class of the Baptist Sunda, school will present the play, "The Uglesi lof Seven," at the city hall. on Friday even
 ing. June 1S at o'clock.
 Miss Minnie Vernon and Miss Jewel Var non left last week to attend the Summer Normal school at Livingston.
 Mrs. Ray Custred and children have re l, turned from a several weeks stay witt relatives at Gordo and Blocton.
 Mrs l.. G. Fowler of Jonesville s. C. f who has been the house guest of MT. an, Mrs. A. S. Boyd at Thomas, left yesterda.
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