The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-09

= Ill LII lOAlOWiHS lTOIl the MODlle REG
lister will be read with interest by
many friends in the city. DR.. and
Mrs. Inge, who have spent some time out
west mentioned meeting several former
Birmingham people:
THE trip of these Mobilians has been
made more delightful because of their
meeting up with other Mobilans, some
residing out west who have entertained
them royalty. They dined with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Stickney on Monday of last
week. Mrs. Stickney being a cousin of
Mrs. Inge. On Tuesday they had lunch
at the Rainier club, most beautiful men s
club, with Mrs. Warren Gazzam and iier
three daughters. Mr.. Gazzam, who is a
former Mobile boy, the oldest son of Mr..
Charles w. Gazzam, had just left for
Washington, D. c., so missed the pleasure
of being with his own townspeople. Tues
day night they went over to the Country
club, an island owned by 16 couples, and
spent the night with the Fiskens, Mrs.
Fisken being remembered as Daisy Gaz-
Fam of Mobile. This is the most ideally
beautiful place and some OF the homes
are palatial, such as the McEwens'
brothers. Another millionaire is Mr..
Joshua Green, whose wife. Laura Turner
q cousin of Richard and Clifton and Nor
borne Clarke. The Greens came from
Jackson, Miss. They have palatial town
house and this exquisite country home
They had tea with Mrs. Green at the Sun
set club. magnificent woman's club got
ten up by about 40 women and now has
nearly 200 members, which is the limit.
AT this club Mrs. Green gave a large
lunch on Wednesday to the Colonial
Danes, to which the Mobile ladies were
invited, but were obliged to decline be-
caues of other invitations.
Zone of the interesting features of their
visit in Seattle to the doctor was his visit
to the hospitals there. DR.. Willis, the
leading surgeon, making him his special
guest and sending his big Packard for.
Mrs Inge and Mrs. Hall to drive at the
same time. They also enjoyed riding in
Mrs Green's car, who extended this cour-
tesy to them when they rode 80 or 40
miles over cement highway, and they
remarked they didn't know there was
place on earth as beautiful as this. The
roses grew as big as plates and tall as
peas feet and huge blackberries, Bur-
banks, just wasting for the want of pick
ing.
Their last stop before reaching home
will be Chicago. Among others they have
met is Miss Rebecca Collins, first cous-
in of Mrs. Stanley Herndon; Mrs. Kele-
her, another of the club Set is cousin
/. of the Lewis family. DR.. Lewis was pres
ident of the state university years aGo,
who has an elegant home, and Lieutenant
Colonel Cavanagh, who used to be in Mo-
bile and who called on Mrs. Hall and
Mrs. Tnge.
Yesterday the water was turned in to
the lovely swimming pool at the RoeDuck
club, which has recently been lined with
white marble, and this afternoon will find
a number of Birmingham's best known
swimmers in the pool. There will be three
million gallons of water turned into the
pool each day, the entire output of one
spring. The flow of the water has been
SO arranged to make the pool as sanitary
nossluie Among the dinner and SWIM
ming parties to be given this afternoon
and evening will be Mr. Frank Wilson'S
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Corwin's, Mrs. David
Roberts and Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Yerke's.
Mr.. Edwin L. Goodhue and Miss Jessie
Lyn Banks were married Wednesday
evening at the home of the bride s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Banks, at z
O clock in Alfalfa. Bishop Mccoy of Biz
ningham performing the ceremony in his
impressive way. The house looked very
pretty with ferns and cut flower deco
rations. About 60 guests, relatives and
friends of the contracting parties were
present. Miss Banks was given away by
her father, T. C. Banks. Miss Ethel
Banks Of Granville was maid of honor,
and Bryant King Vann of Gadsden best
man. Immediately after the ceremony
the bridal couple left on their bridal tour
to Asheville. N. C.-Gadsden Times-News.
The wedding of Miss Minnie Strang
q This city, and Col. w. w. Shortridge
of Birmingham was quietly solemnized
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock at the
home of the brides parents on Bailey
avenue. Rev. E. A. Elmore was the Of
ficating minister.
The bride was for II years assistant
to the late DIR. Henry Berlin in his offlce
on McCallie avenue.
Colonel Shortridge is lawyer and rail-
road promoter and is we'll known in the
city
After short wedding trip the couple
will make their home at the Empire no.
tel in Observation-Disclosures News.
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Mrs George S. Brown entertained last
evening at her home at an informal dance
compIimenting Miss Selene Rountree and
Mr.. Asa Rountree and his guest, William
Harper of Selma, who will leave soon to
again resume his studies at the Univer-
sity of Alabama.
Among the guests were Miss Josephine
Harris, Miss Caroline Mae Harris, Miss
Jessie Porter of Key West, Fla. Miss
Sarah Simpson, Miss Louis Prowell of
Boligee, Miss Carol Penny, Miss Eliza
beth and Miss Anna Byrd Tuner, Miss
Edith Whatley, Miss Stradford of Mont
gomery Mr.. Joe Hill Thornton, Mr.
Francis Brown, Mr.. Frank Pollok, Mr.
d. E. Trevvelle. Mr.. Victor Smith, Mr..
Dan Orr, Mr.. Harry fairfield. Mr.. Tim
Derrett Mr.. Jack Hall, Mr.. Guy Pearson
of Washington, Mr.. Jewell Watley, Mr..
Burdette Garrison, Mr.. Henry Simpson,
Mr.. Lewis Bales, Mr.. Richard thinner