The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1915-10-03

Miss Louise Allison were enjoyed A
four-course dinner was served, beau
tiful birthday cake bearing the signif-
icant number of condles. formed the
centerpiece for the table. Seated around
the board were Mr. and Mrs. w. B. By
num- Mrs. Devorn Cochren. Miss Louise
Allison, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Tucker and
others
Mrs C. d. Gaines was hostess to the
Young Ladies' Missionary society of
the Methodist Episcopal church. south,
at her home on Highland avenue
Wednesday afternoon. Potted paints and
cut flowers formed the decorations for
the occasion. Mrs. Alice Johnson gave
a very interesting talk on the different
missionary schools, after which
number of musical selections were en-
joyed. Dainty refreshments were passed
to the following: Mrs w. F. Varin,
Mrs John L. Owens, Mrs w. p. Nc
Clown, Mrs. Alice Johnson, Mrs. H. j.
Culverhouse; Miss Rena Bridges, Miss
Ethel Daniel. Miss Katherine Perkins,
Mrs. Earl Helm, Miss Adelyn Owens,
Miss Della Suther, Miss Maud Daniels,
Mrs. H. G. Culverhouse and Miss Della
Luther assisted the hostess in enter
tanning.
Mrs. j. D. Folmar entertained num-
Der of little folks recently at her home
| on Alma avenue in honor of her niece,
| little Miss Louise Hall, of Gardendale.
donkey contest, in which Miss Ruby
Gibson won the prize, box of candy; an
apple contest, Miss Katie Hasseler VIM
ming the prize, a dainty handkerchief,
| and a peanut contest, in which MISS
| Louise Hall was the lucky one, receiving
also a dainty handkerchief. were among
the diversions of the afternoon. Mrs.
Folmar was assisted in entertaining the
J little tots by Mrs. Anne Hall and Mrs.
Ben Foldridge. At the close of the aft
ernoon a tempting ice course was en-
joyed by Miss Louise Hall, honoree; Miss
! Rhoda Mae outlaw. Miss Gladys Brown,
Miss Eva Smart. Miss Myrtle Folmar,
Miss Annie Mae Belts, Miss Ruth
Trevarthen, Miss Emily Roddy, Master
| Ben Halldridge, Master Earl Trevarthen,
| Master Erdie Roberts Master Joseph
| Hail. Master Charles Folmar. Master Joe
Folmar, Master Era Folmar Mrs Ben
| Foldridge, Mrs. C. j. Folmar, Miss Neele
lMcClain. Miss Katie Hasseler. Miss Ruby
Gibson. Miss Virginia DAILY and Miss
Verbenia Mccain.
| A wedding that will be of much interest
! to his many friends is that OF Mr.. Jonr
H. Williams, Jr., to Miss Thelma Demp-
| sey the marriage taking place In SaVah.
nah Ga. The bride was prominent and
| popular young lady of Savannah. Ga. Mr.
and Mrs. Williams will reside with the
groom's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. john VIII
Hams on East Highlands.
! Mrs. w. A. Hall will entertain the
Ladies'. Aid society Tuesday afternoon al
her home on Southside
One of the lovelest weddings Of the fal
| season occurred Wednesday evening a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Howard
when their niece, Miss jeanette Williams
of New Jersey, because the bride of Mr.
Thomas Howard of this city. The hous'
was appropriately decorated for the oc
casion with palms. pink and white car
nations the color scheme. To the strains
of the wedding march, played by Mis-
Jeanette Lynn, entered with the brides
maid Miss Blanche Dody. attired il
white frock with touches of pink, Will
! Mr.. NJ. T. Corsen, groomen. entered IRON
an opposite door. Next came the mal'
of honor, Miss Agnes Howard. sister o
the groom. becomingly attired In PIN
crepe de chine, carrying white carnations
who entered alone. Next came the prloe
beautifully gowned in white chiffon owe
satin. with pearl trimmings. her veil be
ing caught with orange blossoms, wit
her uncle, Mr. M. H. Howard, being me
at the prettily arranged place in the cen
ter of the spacious reception room by IN
groom, and his best man, Mr.. j. F
Zeigler. The ceremony was very impress
siyely said by Rev. William McDougall
pe stor of the Presbyterian church. RIM
ceremony being used. Immediately fol
lowing the ceremony reception wa
rendered the bride and groom. The hos
tess. Mrs M. II. Howard, was assisted
in entertaining the guests by Miss Agne
Howard. and Miss Carrie Williams. Puncl
was dispensed from q cut glass bow
embedded in ferns and flowers by Mis-
Carrie Corsen. attired in pink with touche
of white. An ice course was served I
| about 100 guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Howar
will reside in Pratt City
Tuesday afternoon at the school Duiio
ling. the School Improvement associatio
will tender the teachers a reception. A
natrons of the school are cordially In
| vited to come and meet the teachers. !
VERY interesting musical programme ma
: been arranged for the occasion.
Much interest is being shown In tn
: revival now in progress at the Eas
! Thomas Baptist church. being conducte
nv the Rev. r. w. Carlisle.
DR.. C. N Carroway has returned Iror
business trip to- Gulfport, Miss
Mrs. d. E. Cook and daughter, Phal
II lee and son, Eugene. have returne
from a pleasant stay with relatives
Mulga.
Mrs. L. A. Poole has returned from
( visit to relatives at Palos.
, Miss Louise Merkl of Roebuck spring
, fs spending fortnight with relatives
M CIvde Bennett Is i'll at his home l
West Pratt.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. X. ]
; Franklin is critically i'll at their hom
I on East Highland.
VI Mr.. James williams of New Jersey
visitor to Pratt city. having come her
' to attend the marriage Of his sister Mis-