The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-12

club Thursday evening was one
 = of the most delightful events of the spring season and was attended by a large number of guests. say the Mont gornery Advertiser, The presence of so many charming visiting women who are here for the woman's southern golf tournament added greatly to the pleasure of the occasion. In fact everything com bired to make the evening perfect one, even the weather which was ideal The clubhouse presented a most artistic scene with it's decorations of Dorothy Perkins roses and other flowers in riot ous profusion. The tables were decorated with vases of roses and between the doors were hung baskets of flowers. A number of dinner parties were given. A congenial one and the largest of the evening was composed of Col. and Mrs. w. P. Screws, Col. and Mrs. Jenkins, Capt. and Mrs. Carlton, Mrs. David Rob- erts of Birmingham, Mrs. Howze, Mrs. Chalifoux of Birmingham, Miss Jean Lahey, Dr. Fred WilSerson, Mrs E. M. Kilby of Birmingham, Maj. T. c. Locke, Mrs. Victor Friedman of Tuscaloosa, MT. and Mrs. Clayton Tullis Miss Bessie Thorington. Maj. John Watts, Judge Mo- Intyre, Gen. and Mrs. Robert F. Ligon, MT. Porul of Birmingham, Captain Brewer.
 MT. w. c. Bruce entertained MT and Mrs. B. F. Noble. Mrs. M. G. Phelan and Mrs, A. V. Guide, Jr, of Atlanta, Judge Gaston Gunter.
 MT. B. G. Betty has as his guests Miss Mary Betty, Miss Maude Allen, MT. Sherrill Crockett
 MT. Michael Cody, Jr., had as his guests Mir. and Mrs. Stuart May, MT. and Mrs. Cleve Stokes, Miss Ellie Solomon, Miss Carl Pinkston. MT. Eugene Smith.
 Another party was composed of Mir. and Mrs Charles Cornell, Miss Louise Hun ter, Mrs. R. s. Polk and Mrs. Hutchin- son of Memphis, Tenn, Lieutenant Jer Steiner. MT. Sherwood Parsons and MT. William Lawrence.
 MT. Kenneth Underwood entertained party of four and Mir James Mcintyre a party of four.
 MT. J. S. Pinckard had as hls guests Mrs. Victor Hanson of Birmingham and Mrs. Mary W. Harrington.
 MT. Frank Sanford was host to Miss Eugenia Byars and her guest, Miss Slappy of Georgia and MT. Jack Stolen werck.
 Mrs. J. B. Rylance entertained party composed of Mrs W. L. Shumate of Bir- mingham. Miss Louise Gude of Califor- mia and Judge Joel B. Brown.
 A congenial party was composed of Mrs Thomas M Owen, Mrs. John Lincoln Hays of Toledo. O., Lieut. and Mrs. Thomas M. Owen,
 A number of guests came out later for the dance
 The Astrada Literary society of the Central High school held It's regular meeting Friday afternoon. The club en- ioyed & humorous debate by different members of the club on this subject: Re solved, That the Union Is Stronger Than the Horseradish.' The affirmative was upheld by Lucille Mills and Mary Willie Anderson and the negative was upheld by Dave Whitfield and Jean Black.
 The following invitation has been sent to friends in the city:
 Miss Abugail Crawford cordially in- vites you to attend two recitals given by her pupils, assisted by Miss Sarah Mackenzie and Miss Elizabeth Land grebe, violinst, and Miss Ethelyn Hayes, soprano, Saturday, May 12, at 3:30 o'clock. and Monday. June {, at S:30 o'clock. The programme for this afternoon is as fol- lows:
 Wild Rose Waltz" tRead}, Eleanor Moody.
 ''will o'-the- wisp" Gemont), Helen Branch.
 (a) Daddy Long Legs (Krogman) fbl "Hurry-Scurry'' (Gurlitt). Mildred Hamrick.
 Waltz. "A Flat" Chopin. Theresa Cory.
 (aI why (schumann); Cb) ..Polonaise C Sharp Minor (chopin) Lucy Parker,
 "Nrnuet" (PaderewskD, Helen Hamrick.
 Waltz (Grieg), Edith O'Rear.
 (a) Three Preludes Chopin; Oo) Hungarian Etude" (MacDowelp. Annie Beth Crawford.
 Allegro Moderate, Menuetto op. 8" (PleyeD Sarah Mackenzie Elizabeth Landgrebe. Helen Hamrick-
 'Polonaise A Major (Chopin) Mazda lene Bowene.
 (a) 1.-TWO Larksn Geschetizky). (b) "Arabeske" CMacDowelD, Corrie Craw- ford.
 Mrs. Lee Merrell entertained at brides shower complimenting Miss Kath- leen Moody, a bride-elect. The most at tractive programme was given by Miss Gladys Lyon, violin, and Miss Sarah Me Carty gave a very delightful reading. The gifts were presented by Miss Jamie Hill who was dressed as fairy, and punch was served by Miss Esther and Dorothy Merrell. The guests were: Misses Kathleen and Capitoa Moody. Magill, Flora Emmond, Esther Dorothy and Gladys Merrell, Lucile Lytle, Rather inc Hawkins. Rozella Bennett, Sa- rah McCarty, Gladys Lyons Elona Clements, Mrs. Jean Davis, Mrs. Cecil Gaston Mrs. James Merrell, Mrs. C. B. Lyde, Mrs. w. G. Moody, Mrs. J. M Brumall, Mrs. A. J. Gray, Mrs. w. A. Griffin, Mrs. Irene Hill Mrs. Charles Hughes, Mrs. Leon Harris, Mrs. James F. Hawkins, Mrs Pledger, Mrs. Lloyd Wailes, Mrs A. N. Merrell, Mrs. Farris Cook. Mrs J. B. Burgen. Mrs. Ransom. Mrs, J. M. Broadly. Mrs. Robert