The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-02-14
$ O CHE T Y
By EMMA REID RYALL

HY EMMA REID kNALL son roses and purple blossoms. ~Here and there were placed handsome ferns and palms, the rich green making pretty foil for the many handsome and gay colored frocks. A canopy of smilax was overhead and rows and rows of tiny red and green lights were seen peeping here and there through the evergreen giving the room most rose light glow. At lO o'clock a handsomely decorated cart, drawn by two young men in Bohemian costume was brought in, bearing the lovely and beautiful Miss Margaret Moore, the gypsy queen. She was ex- quisite in her robes of red, yellow and green and red veil draped over of her black hair. The cart was placed under an elaborately decorated canopy of roses and smilax, where the queen was crowned by Miss Helen Keiser. who entered, danc- ing with the crown of roses on a crimson pillow.
 The young women of the Neighborhood House, junior board. assisted by Mrs. Will liam Bartlett, Miss Helen Eubank, Miss Margaret Gage, Miss Elizabeth Wyman, Miss Josephine Evins, Miss Augusta Clark, Miss Elizabeth Locke, Miss Dor othy Davis, Miss Katherine Ledbetter, Miss Beverly Leake, Miss Alice Bowie, Miss Florence Coffin, Miss Margaret Moore, Miss Catherine Carey, Miss Leila Robinson, Miss Mary Palk London, Miss Dimmis Wilkinson, Miss Helen McCary, Miss Lydia Eustis, Miss Martha Latady, Miss Hattie Cullom, Miss Marguerite King and Miss Josephine Johnson, came in dancing the La Mancha," with tam bourines. The scene was very beauti- ful, and most effective, with the large pot in the center burning, throwing crim- son light, on the dancers in their gay colored costumes. Miss Helen Keiser de- lighted all with her dainty solo dance be- fore the queen. A rare treat was given when Mrs. Beech Chenoweth sang My Little Gypsy Sweetheart"
 The grand march was led by the queen, Miss Margaret Moore, assisted by MT. Frank Morrow.
 A dainty buffet supper was served later in the evening in the dining room, where MT. George Long, MT. Louis Dens- Ter and MT. James Yates played Hawaiian music.
 The floor committee and the young men who acted as the junior boards escort were: MT. William Blanks Everett, MT. Ray Lange, MT. Jesse Adkins, Mir. Will liam Housman, MT. Reese Murray, Mir. W Mir. Frank Morrow. pr. T. M. Keiser, MT. E. Francis McCrossin, Dr. Rufus Jacob son, Dr. Davidson, MT. Henry Badham, Jr., and MT. William Bell. The following popular Birmingham women are members of the Neighborhood House board and have used their time and energy, which made this one of the most successful af- fairs of the season: Mrs. E. H. Ca- baniss, president; Mrs. Webb Crawford. AE~e- AIlr s@E,, ,~1 Massey, Mrs Willard Wilson, Mrs. Gull pepper Exum. Mrs. John Kaul. Mrs. E. W. Barrett, Mrs. W. M. Walker. Mrs. Sam Adler, Mrs. J. c. Henley. Mrs. J. C. Maben, Jr., Mrs. Alfred Walker, Mrs. Os- car Wells, Mrs. Solon Jacobs, Mrs. B. F. Tyler. Mrs. Warner Shook. Mrs. E. l.. Mountfort, Mrs. Henry Howze, Mrs. E. M. Kilby, Mrs. Sterling Foster, Mrs. Vic- tor Hanson. Mrs. Robert Jemison, Jr., Mrs. Henry Badham, Mrs. Victor Prow- ell, Mrs. Otto Marx, Mrs. Harold Samson, Mrs. Charles DeBardeleben, Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs. A. c. Crowder, Mrs c. Gag gam, Mrs. L. Levert, Mrs. Felix Drennen.
 The second large luncheon party was given yesterday at the Tutwiler in honor of the delegates to the equal suffrage and the programme was most attractive and interesting. Covers were laid for nearly 200 guests. Mrs. Richard Johnson, one of Birmingham's most prominent and brilliant women. presided, at the luncheon. Mrs, H. H. Shell spoke on How the Husband of & Suffragist Feels About It. Mrs. c. H. Mathis of Gadsden. who is one of the most promi- nent women of the south, talked on "The Nations Call for Woman Power" and MT. Frank Willis Barnett also talked most Interestingly.
 Tomorrow evening at Cable hall Miss Sara Mallam will present Mr. Cooper Lawley, tenor. in recital. He will be as- sisted by Frederick Hard, violinist, and Miss Mallam, and MT. James Mckenzie will be the accompanist, and the follow ing programme will be rendered.
 Recitatve and Aria ("Messiah") GIan- deb. "Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart" Behold and See.' Concerto VII, andante fDe BerioD "Caro Mic Ben'' (GiordanD ''The Asra" (Rubenstein). Calm as the Night (Bohm). Der