The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-19

taken. The city officials have said noth- ing about providing for the extra man at present and in case it will not do so, the merchants will either be compelled to do 1t as body or hire individual night watchmen.
 One of the most delightful dinner par ties given here in sometime took place last night at the home of Mrs. w. L.. Rush at which time she entertained in honor of the thirteenth birthday of her two sons, Henry c. Rush and Water E. Rush. Covers were laid for 12 guests and a four course dinner was served by the hostess. The table wa prettily ap- pointed, the center being banked in flowers and fruits. The guests found their places at the table by means of dainty little place cards bearing the following names: Henry c. Rush, Wal ter l.. Rush, George Del. Waller, Jr.. Tom Hall Mitchell, Harry Sapp, Harold Sapp, Stanton McCollum, Ben Grigsby, William Warlick and Carey Hollings- worth.
 The story telling hour at the Car |negie library here will be filled Satur- day afternoon by B. P. Hodge of Pratt City. MT. Hodge is one of the teachers in the schools at that place and his com Ing neT6 IS dullclpdteu WAeii @ $ S"e oSe'A of pleasure by the little folk.
 At their charming home on Arlington avenue, MT. and Mrs. George Mcdowell delightfully."- entertained number Of their friends this evening at forty-two. Four tables were arranged in the recep- tion room, which was tastefuily orna- mented with chrysanthemums and ferns. Yellow and white hints placed on the fal~l ia1 Ant hn .r1nfif guests score was kept on dainty hand painted tally cards by the hostess and at the conclusion of the games deli cious salad course with coffee was served the following guests: MT. and Mrs. J. E Milton, Mir and Mrs. G. A. Schwartz. Mr. and Mrs G. w. Stoddard, Mrs. A. D. Maddox, Mrs. Delaney, Mrs. Grover, Mrs. Algood, Miss Grace Mcdaniel, Mr. Will Schwartz, MT. Guy McDaniel, MT. Mover and MT. and Mrs. George Me- Dowell.
 One of the most interesting meetings of the Bessemer Culture club held in sometime took place this afternoon at the Carnegie library at 8 o'clock, at which time the following programme was given:
 A paper, "Shakespeare, the Historical Writer" was read by Mrs John Martin; reading, "At Force" from King John, leader. Mrs. c. K. Gray; paper, My Trip to the Exposition" by Mrs. Walter l.. Rush. Mrs. John Martin. vice presi- dent, presided in the absence of Mrs. John Snider, who is at present represent ing this club at the Federation of Wom- mems Clubs in Selma. Those present were: Mrs. John Martin, Mrs. George D. Waller, Mrs Kate Jones, Mrs. Wal ter L. Rush, Mrs. c. K. Gray, Mrs. R. A. Mickle, Mrs. w. F. Cunningham, Mrs. w. A. Sherman. Mrs. Cora Handy, Mrs. l.. D. McCollum and Miss Bessie Me Cord
 News has been received from the local ladies now in attendance at the Fedora ton of Women's Clubs being held in Selma and they state that they are be- ing royalty entertained. Last evening brilliant reception was given in honor of the visitors and this evening a musi- cale has been arranged for their benefit. Mrs. G. B. Hollingsworth of this city will participate in the concert.
 Mrs. Gardner F. Goodwin. who is at present in Missouri at the bedside of her mother, writes that her mother is somewhat improved.
 The zsseting of the Junior Matrons' club lN been postponed until November 26. at whoch time Mrs. Ed DeShazo will be hostess
 Mrs. Manly Pritchard left this morn- ing for New Point, Va, where she will join Mr. Pritchard, and they wfn make theeir home there in the future. JACKSON HIGHWAY
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