The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-11-19
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 Allen Bryce, Mrs. E. T. Brown, Mrs. Nann, Miss Nina Nisholson, Miss Char lotte Thornton, Mrs. Will Sadler, Miss Carilyn Rosentihl and the Young Mat rons, who are Mrs. Henry Hiden, Jr. Mrs. C. c. Heidt. Jr. Mrs. Oliver Cox. Mrs. John Cox, Mrs. Roscoe Harris, Mrs. Michael Nolan. Mrs. James Garber, Mrs. James Moore, Mrs. Roderick Beddow, Mrs. Anglin White, Mrs. Luke Hunt, Mrs. Hinson Sibley and Mrs. Caroline Smith.
 One of the loveliest parties given to Miss Doris Moughon was Mrs. Shirley Harris tea Thursday afternoon at her home on Highland avenue.
 The lower floor was thrown open and artistically decorated with palms, ferns and baskets of chrysanthemums. The lights were covered with pink tulle.
 The guests were met at the door by Miss Mary Sibley, Miss Beverly Leake, Miss Elizabeth Wyman, Miss Eleanor Messer and Miss Marie Hardwick and Master Charles Gazzam held the card plate.
 Mrs. Harris received her guests in the drawing room with Miss Doris Moughon, Miss Mallie Moughon, Miss Gertrude Melton, Miss Katharine Ross, Miss Eugenia Byars of Montgomery Miss Florence Coffin, Miss Pattie Rena Sheppard, Miss Elizabeth Prince Miss Leila Robinson, Miss Carrie Yates and Miss Alma Messer. Mrs. Harris was gowned in white lace over pink; Miss Mallie Moughon wore a pretty frock of pink taffeta brocaded in silver and Miss Doris Moughon was lovely in gown of pluck tulle with iridescent trimmings.
 A plate course was served in the din ing room, where Mrs. Cecil Gaston, Mrs. J.: D. Moore Mrs. Sidney Smth, Mrs. George Whatley, Mrs, William Worthington and Mrs. R. R. Stotlar as- sisted in receiving. Mrs. Jesse Dren- nen poured tea at a beautiful table, covered with cluny lace and held three Japanese baskets of pink carnations tied with pink satin bows.
 From 4 to o'clock about 200 guests called.
 The Southern club was the scene or several gay luncheon parties yesterday, the largest being given by Mrs. William c. Oliver experimenting her niece, Miss Mary Ellen Perkins, whose wedding will be one of the interesting events of the week. The table was very beautiful, football being In the center, around which were many bright yellow chrys- anthemums tied with the Auburn colors. The places were marked by huge yellow chrysanthemums also tied with the Au- burn colors. Among the guests were: Miss Perkins, Miss Marguerite Nabers, Miss Susie Haskell, Miss Florine Hodge, Miss Annie Dowd, Miss Carrie Yates, Miss Mary Sibley, Miss Helen McClary, Miss Jeannette Ebersole, Miss Annie Franklin, Miss Catherine Carey, Miss Katherine Williams, Miss Marie Hard wick. Miss Margaret Munger, Miss Gene Marie Sutton, Miss w. D. Perkins, Mrs Ebersole, Mrs. J. D. Simpson. Mrs. Rob- ert Ewing also had a luncheon party Covers were laid for eight Mrs. l. F. Young had few friends with her, and covers were laid for eight.
 The following, written by Mrs. Dora c. Fell in appreciation of the musicians who. so graciously lent their aid to re- cent Federation of Womans Clubs con- venton. will be read with interest:
 "As well as the Birmingham club women are prepared to plan for and administer to the state federation dele gates, to have the undertaking well done, we must have the cooperation of individual experts and artists outside Of the federation. This is to speak par ticularly of the professional musicians it, the city who came to us so cheer fully from time to time, and ministered to the hundreds of grateful music lovers in tl.e recent convention. It is not with any spirit of a musical critic that this is written; it is only a wish to voice the indebtedness of the local committee on entertainment, to these musicians, and the pleasure of those who attended the convention.
 Miss Edgell Adams, who appeared on the first programme is mistress of touch and tone in piano playing, for merly a student in Vienna, Berlin and Baltimore, and had instruction under Godowsky, Ernest Hutchinson and oth- CTS. Miss Adams gave a romance by Boyle and a serenade by Rachmaninow in which she combined strength, light ness and mental concentration.
 Miss Cunningham, who Birmingham selfishly claims as her own, although she was born in New Orleans, sang us from the Italian opera "Puritani." Miss Cunningham seems partial to the Italian school, her associates and teach CTS coming from the fair land of blue skies to song. She studied in New York and Boston with Dudley Buck, Isadore blackstone, and sang with the Boston Opera company under Director Russell In selecting "Qui La Voce" she gave a song which, while it abounds with trills and cadennas, yet possesses a melody that appeals to musical taste and makes