The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-06-04

JUNE, the month of brides and graduates, is with us, and now each and every day is filled with lunch con, showers, tea and dinners for the lovely brides and the graduates.
 Miss Orline Barnett who will be mar ried on June If to Mr. J. D. Moore, Jr., is one of the most feted brides, who is being entertained hourly by relatives and friends of both families Tuesday, Mrs. Joseph Estes will give miscellaneous shower, and at noon the same day, Mrs. Thomas Pankey will give a luncheon at the Tutwiler. Her guests will be the young women of the bridal party. Thursday, Miss Laurie Oden gives a luncheon party at the Country club, and Friday Miss Gladys Allison entertains complimentary to her, and Saturday Mrs. G. M. Robertson will give a lovely luncheon at the Southern club. Tuesday evening, after the rehearsal, MT. and Mrs. J. D. Moore will give buffet SUD- per at their home for the members of the bridal party. In Miss Barnett S wedding party there are number of Birmingham's most popular and beautiful girls.
 Another bride-to-be who has had her share of entertainments, is Miss Matte Hughes Kennedy, whose wedding will take place on Thursday.
 Ever since the announcement of her many lovely affairs.
 Miss Rebecca Thornton is one of the most popular of the brdes-elect and sew eral of the most delightful informal af- fairs have been given by friends for her, Saturday Miss Beverly Leake lunch con party at the Southern club, and later in the afternoon Miss Lainhart tea for her at Green Lodge to a few of her most intimate friends and Monday evening Miss Mary Park London will give din ner at home for the members of the town guests. Monday afternoon Miss Mayo Thatch will have a few friends at an informal tea at the Country club.
 Another we'll known and popular young woman is Miss Earlyne Reynolds, who is to be married soon, and who has been the center of much interest, and each day until the wedding on June IA there will be lovely parties in her honor. The dinner given last evening by MT. Small man at the Country club for her was beautiful affair, and Tuesday Miss Etoile White will give a linen shower, and the evening before the wedding Mrs. George Reynolds and Miss Vera McCroro will be hostess to the members of the wedding party, and the afternoon of the same day the Bachelor Girls will entertain her at the Country club.
 
 Cable hall has been the mecca of music lovers and students for many weeks. Not the least enojyable have been the rectals of the pupils of Birmingham teachers. There is a growing comradrie among the Birmingham teachers, and at these recitalS are always to be seen the best known of these musicians doing honor to the classes of other teachers. A good audience of these and of friends and others interested enjoyed the last recital of the year given by some of the pupils of Miss Abigail Crawford,s class. It was highly interesting to note the steady improvement and advancement of these students The programme in- cluded such names as Chopin, MacDow- ell, Schuman, Bach, Jensen, Chaminade, Mozskowski and other masters of the past and present, which made delight full whole, and was itself pleasing study in comparisons. All the numbers, many evincing superior training, were well rendered, and well received. The following pupils took part: Mildred Ham, rick, Helen Branch, Annie Beth Craw- ford. Mildred Moore. Theresa Coy. Lil- 1ian Wall, Evelyn Cobb, Magdalene Bowen, Velma Chambers. Lucy Parker, Helen Hamrick. Carrie Crawford.
 At recent meeting of the officers and chairmen of the six United Daughters of the Confectionery chapters, Pelham, Avon dale, Wilcox, Stonewall, Alexander Stephens, R. D. Jackson, in charge of Confederacy, 1714 Third avenue, during the reunion, representing a membership of $50 women, full and detailed reports were made. accepted and approved.
 The reports show that by actual count lunches were served free each day to be- tween 2000 and 2500 veterans and their wives, while rose was pinned on each coat and a cordial invitation extended to come again next day.
 This undertaking was financed entirely by the six chapters in charge and all bills incurred for same have been in full. MT. R. A. Brown, general chairman of the re- union, and MT. J. P. Phillips, chairman of the commissary committee, were most hearty in their approval and liberal in. their thanks for the assistance thus rendered by the six U. D. c. chapters.
 From 9:3O a. m. until 2:3o p. m. each day. there was continuous serving of meals and no veteran was turned away. The final day after the parade when vet eran were leaving on trains at all hours, the ladies in charge packed dozens of baskets with sandwiches, and gave them to the departing companies of veterans from Virginia, South Carolina, Texas and other far away states, to take with them en route home. ~.f
 Resolutions of thanks were passed and copies sent to the following parties in s..........................