The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-08-06
PRATT CITY

Mrs. Ross Strickland delightfully en- | tertained the Bon Ami club on Tuesday
 afternoon at her home on Second ave-
 nue. Potted plants and cut flowers adorned the rooms, where tables were arranged for five hundred. At the con- | clusion of the game salad plate was | served. The club members present in cluded Mrs W. F. Varin, Mrs. Robert Searson, Mrs. J. c. Almen, Mrs. A. J. McRImmon, Mrs. H. H. Elliott, Mrs. James Howard, Mrs. J. l.. Owens, Mrs.
 H. G. Culverhouse and Mrs. R. E John
 son. As invited guests were Mrs. J. J. 1 Nickels and Mrs. B. F. McPherson. The Woman's Missionary society of | the Methodist church. south, gave | hobo party" on Tuesday evening Those participating visited the homes of Mrs. H. T. Mills, Mrs. George Don | sldson and Mrs. William Jenkins. and at each place the "hoboes" were given packages containing sandw ches, cakes | and fruit. which were later enjoyed with a refreshing lemonade at the home of Dr. and Mrs. G. w. Brown. Mrs. M. I. Shores was hostess to the Thursday Afternoon Crochet club at her home on Highland avenue. The
 hours were spent in needlework, and a salad course was served Members of the club present were: Mrs. C. b. Comstock, Mrs. A. J. Monfee, Mrs. ]. E. Wood, Mrs. M. l.. Shores, Mrs. D. E. Cook, and Mrs. c, W. Overstreer. The invited guests included Mrs. Hattie Foley, Miss Ethel Shores. Miss Mary Lou Wood and Miss Addie Smoke. Miss Maude Daniel entertained coterie of friends on Thursday after noon, complimenting her guests, Miss
 Louise Lewis and Miss Naomi Lloyd of Birmingham. and Miss Margaret
 Thomas of Hartshorne Okla. Forty two and five hundred were played, and during the games a delightful fruit
 punch was served The prizes were
 hand painted plates, The five hundred
 game was won by Mrs. H. H, Elliott
 and the forty-two prize was given to
 Mrs. c. D. Gaines.
 Mrs. G. W. Burke was hostess to the Quingenti club and coterie of friends
 on Thursday morning at her home on
 Third street Pink roses and atheas
 adorned the rooms in which tables
 were arranged for the club game of five hundred. The club prize, a cut
 glass happy, was awarded Mrs. J. M.
 Bail, and the guest prize, a silver pho
 tograph frame, was won by Mrs. Rob-
 ert Searson The consolation, china teapot and fan, were drawn by Mrs.
 J. L. Mularky and Mrs. J. c. Almof. At
 the close of the series a plate lunch con was served
 The regular meetings of the Bon Ami club have been discontinued until the latter part of September. However, on Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Ross Strickland the members of the club will entertain their husbands with the following as hostesses for the oc- casion Mrs. J. L. Owen, Mrs. Will George, Mrs J. c. Almon, Mrs. Ross Strickland. Mrs. A. H, Carraway and Mrs. A. J. McRimmon
 ot Ia nj from a delightful vacation trip, in which she visited friends in Baltimore and Richmond, Va.
 Mir. Morris Mcdonald and MT. Robert Sticer of Fort Worth, Tex, are the guests of Mir and Mrs James O'Hare on North Highlands
 Mrs. s. L. Baty returned yesterday from a pleasant stay with relatives in Hartman. Tenn.
 Miss Mary Lou Wiggins left yester- day for visit to friends and relatives in Gordo.
 MT. H. E. Wallace of Billingsley Is spending a few days with his daugh- ter. Mrs. c. w. Overstreet.
 Rev. w. P. McGlawn has returned from visit to friends at Ethelville. Miss Lallie Dunbar will return to- night from spending a fortnight with
 friends in Kansas City and Memphis. Warren Wolfe of Guthrie, Ky, Is visiting Charles and Dan Hassler at their home on Vine street.
 Miss May Smoke of Evansville is the house guest of MT. and Mrs. c. w. Over street. M a.s-a4 Mrs. J. E. Pederick of Palmetto, Fla, Is visiting Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Durant. MT. w. W. Blackwell and daughters, Miss Katherine Blackwell and Miss Ruth Blackwell have returned from 2
 visit to relatives in Florence.
 Mrs. J. S. Edwards left the past week
 to spend two weeks at Cook Springs.
 MT. Glen Shores left yesterday for
 10 days trip to Chicago.
 MT. and Mrs. J. G. Ellis have as their
 guests MT. and Mrs. R. Acton of
 Gadsden, Miss Helen Ottowood of Ten
 nessee and Miss Margaret Nolkin of
 Tuscaloosa
 Miss Edna Osborne left Friday to
 spend 10 days in New Orleans