The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-16
WOODLAWN

l Miss Annie Claude Brown delightfully."- entertained the Gretchen club Wednesday
 at spend-the-day party The morning | was spent in sewing and fancy work and
 an elaborate luncheon was served, the table being decorated with pink roses and
 narcissi. Those present were Miss Kath-
 crime Gregory, Miss Nina Bain, Mrs. Rich
 ard Marlborough, Miss Lucy Proctor, Miss
 Duncan and Miss Carrie Lee Milmot. The Needlecraft club entertained al a
 box party Wednesday afternoon at the , Strand theatre, which was followed by a
 luncheon. furnishing a delightful after noon to it's members. Those present were | Mrs. J. B. Leeman, Mrs. c. F. Fancher 1 Mrs. B. R. Vest, Mrs. T. O. Crane, Mrs. 1 E. M. Williams, Mrs. Gilbert -Ritchie, Mrs. W. w. Sharp, Mrs. Frank Robison, Mrs, Zack Cheatam, Mrs. J. E. Rhodes, and
 Mrs. Harry Fossett.
 1 The Crochet club entertained at din
 ner party Wednesday evening at the home l of Mrs. H. B. Kennedy. The table was
 decorated with ferns and a centerpiece of narcissi was used. An elaborate dinner
 was served to the members: Mrs. Lucy | Bell. Mrs. Edward Gregory, Mrs. Daniel I Knoll, Mrs. N w. Proctor, Miss Anna Watts, Mrs. w. A. Moss, Mrs c. B. Kes- ] model Mrs c. A. Jernigan, Mrs. w. w. Worrell, Mrs. Y. c. King, Mrs. Fossett, l Mrs. Rainey. Mrs. Mewhnney, Mrs. Irene ! Denny, Mrs. McEwen and Mrs. H. B. Ken | nedy.
 1 The Eleonore club met with Mrs. w. C. ] Clark. White narciss were used in dec orating. An interesting debate was en- , joyed between Mrs. Paul Taylor and Mrs. I E. A. Carter, the subject being, Resolved. l That Conditions in the Past Were Better l Than Those of the Present Day" Papers hu Mrc 1 Claud Cunningham and music was fur nished by Mrs. Clarence Hooper, Mrs. l! c. F. Bemis and Miss Emma Bliss. At the conclusion of the programme a de- | lcious salad course was served. The next meeting of the club will be held at the | home of Mrs. F. A. Carter, when Mrs. l B. F. Wilkinson of the Drama league will address the club.
 The Priscilla club met Friday morning 1 with Miss Mary Hill Moore. The morning was spent in chatting and with fancy work, and a noon a luncheon was served. Miss Linnessa Price entertained Thurs day evening at a musicale. Ferns and blooming plants made bright and attrac- tive the rooms in which the guests as- sembled. Among those taking part in
 most enjoyable musical programme were Mrs. George Byar, Miss Jessamine Booth and MT. H. G. Reeves. At the conclusion of this programme games and contest
 
 were enjoyed. Miss Price was assisted in receiving her guests by Mrs J. C. Rowe. Mrs. Walter Caldwell presided at the punch bowl. Late in the evening a salad course, followed by an ice course. was served There were about 20 guests present.
 The Delectus club met Thursday after noon with Mrs. B. w. Dobbins. Ferns and red and white roses were used as decorations. business meeting was held, followed by a social hour during which l music was enjoyed and delicious salad course was served. Those present were: Mrs. c. P. Baldwin, Mrs. J. c. Steele, aid, Mrs B. w. Dobbins, Mrs. F. ". Dorse, Mrs. J. G. Davis and Mrs. Charles Due.
 The Friday Afternoon Social club en- tertained at beautiful reception at the home of Mrs William Basenberg, com plimenting Mrs. A. l.. Miller, IT,, who with her family is moving to Bainbridge Ga, where she will in future make her home. Red carnations and narcissi, car rying out the club colors, red and white, made the house bright and gay. musl- cal programme was followed by interest ing contests. handsome brooch, the parting gift of the club, was presented by Mrs. S. P. West. A salad course. fol- lowed by an ice course, was served to about 40 guests.
 The returned missionary, the Rev. Eos ter k. Gamble. will lecture at the First Methodist church of Woodlawn on Tues- day evening, January IS, under the aus pices of the Woman's Missionary society. The subject of the lecture will be 'Eyerv day Life in Corea.''
 musical will be given at the Fifty seventh Street Christian church next Fri day evening for the benefit of the church under the direction of Mrs. T. E. Hol- comb.
 The Mothers club will meet next Thurs day morning, January 20, at 10 o'clock at the rooms of the Woodlawn public l- brary.
 Mrs. Harry l.. Hopper of Scranton. Pa, is the guest of the Rev. and Mrs. Harold E. Dickens.