The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-01


 Jemison, IT, Mrs Rufus N. Rhodes, Mrs. O. A. Shipman, Mrs. Leo K. Steiner, Mrs. Alex London Mrs. William Walker, Mrs. Felix Drennen, Mrs. P. G Shook, Mrs. Harry Jones, Mrs. Sydney Bowie, Mrs. Culpepper Exum, Mrs. Alfred LeVert. The automobiles will be decorated with Amer ican and Red Cross flags.
 The audience at the theatre tomorrow evening will be one of the most bril- liant ever assembled in Birmingham and is most enthusias stic over hearing Miss Wilson, not alone for her very splendid self and a daughter of the south, but as the daughter of one of the United States most beloved Presidents. The boxes will be occupied by number of Birming- hams smart set.
 MT. and Mrs. Solon Jacobs will have as guests in. their box Hon. George Ward, MT. and Mrs. Henry L. Badham, Mrs. Orline Shipman.
 In another box will be MT and Mrs Warner Shook MT. and Mrs. Robert Jem- ison. Jr. MT. and Mrs. Felix Drenner.
 Tn another box will be MT. and Mrs. F. G. Shook, MT. and Mrs. William Walker Mr. and Mrs. Culpepper Exum and MT Ramsey
 MT and Mrs. J. Campbell Isben will have in their box as guests MT. and Mrs. George Gordon Crawford and MT and Mrs John Caldwell.
 The theatre will be artistically decorat- ed under the direction of Mrs. Oscar Wells and Mrs. Felix Drennen.
 
 Tomorrow will be Margaret Wilson Day in Birmingham and the streets will be filled with many of Birlningham's society beles and young matrons, who will distribute tiny pins as the gift of Miss Wilson, who is to give concert tomorrow evening a the Jefferson theatre for the benefit of the Red Cross of the United States. Those assisting In dis tributing the pins will be Miss Margaret Davis, Miss Dorothy Lum, Miss Willie Mae Brandon Mrs. Cecil Gaston, Mrs. William Bartlette, Miss Beverly Leake, Miss Edwina Thaggard, Miss Alma Mes- ser, Miss Kettle Sibley Miss Elizabeth Hurley, Miss Helen Terrell, Miss Jose phine Cosby Miss Ireta McCrossin Miss Lena Will1erson, Miss Margaret Moore, Miss Selma Robinson Miss Pattie Shep- pard Miss Katherine Ledbetter, Miss Alice Bowie, Miss Hattie Cullom, Miss Helen Eubank Miss Josephine Orr, Miss Susie Greene, Miss Dorothy Davis, Miss Dimmis Wilkinson, Miss Elizabeth Wy man. Miss Virginia Abbott, Miss Mary Ball Miss Lucy Smith, Miss Katherine Mccormack and others
 Unusual interest is being displayed by the club women of Birmingham in the just published for the an- nual district meeting of.the Alabama Fed eration of Womans Clubs, which meets at Cordova Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Besides the large volume of business to be transacted appearing on the programme are Mrs. w l.. Murdoch and Dr. George Eaves of Birmingham and Mrs. J. F. Hooper of Selma. By special with the Frisco railroad their fast train leaving Birmingham at 2:30 Wednesday will make the stop at Cordova to accommodate the 40 or 5o Birmingham delegates
 A wedding of interest to large circle of friends and relatives was that of Miss Cundell Baldwin and Mr William Arm stead Smith, which occurred last evening at the home of the brides father. The house was converted into a veritable bower of handsome spring blossoms. white and pink roses and snap dragons being used artstically combined with handsome ferns and palms.
 In the drawing room the ceremony was performed before an altar which was im- provised of stately palms and white blos- soms and white tapers burning in silver candelabra.
 In the hall white lilies and roses were used and the walls and stairway were festooned with southern smilax.
 Mir. Chalifoux played before the cere- mOny ana rendered LOnenSr1n wedding march for the bridal party.
 Little Miss Mildred Russell, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Ralph Russell and Mar garet Tobin, in dainty white frock with pink ribbons stood at the foot of the stairs holding baskets with valley lilies and filled with lavendar ribbons and also holding shower bouquets of valley lilies, which were given to Miss Dorsey Harris and Miss Irma Sturkey, who formed the isle to the pretty altar. They wore lovely frocks of pink and trimmings Hale and Miss Etoile White, in pink frocks with touches of silver carrying sweet peas.
 Miss Daisy Smith of Florida sister cf the groom, was the maid of honor. She wore pink gown with touches of silver and carried a staff adorned with sweet peas.
 Little Miss Louise Fell, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Richard Fell, was the ring bearer, carrying the ring in a rose. She wore a dainty white organdy frock with pink ribbons.
 The bride entered with her father, who gave her in marriage. She was very lovely in her wedding gown of white lib erty satin trimmed with rare lace. The long court train fell from the shoulders and her veil was caught with a wreath
  fashion. She carried brides roses and valley lilies.
 MT. Smith was attended by his brother, MT. Packer Smith. of Richmond, Va, as best man. and the Rev. Dr. John Foster performed the ceremony
 An informal reception was held and. MT. Baldwin was assisted in receiving the guests by MT. and Mrs. Havlin of F-lori- da. MT. and Mrs. S. D. Harris Mrs. F. R. Smith, Mrs A. L. Hoyt, Mrs. Charles Coodey of Madison, Fla, mother of the groom; Miss Anita Smith, Mrs. Lawson Gambil Mrs. J. S. Foster, Mrs. Jesse Wyatt. Miss Anita Hoyt, Miss Elizabeth Smith, Mrs E. D. Browr.
 The brides table was sprea6 with rich lace and centered with basket of brides roses and valley lilies. Silver candle sticks burned white tapers and crystal vases held rosebuds.
 Miss Kathleen Nesbitt presided at the punch bowl, and at late hour buffet supjper was served.
 MT. Smith and his attractive young bride left for New York and Canada and upon their return they will reside with the brides father on Huntsville avenue. Mrs Smith travelled in smart dark blue silk suit with hat to match.
 Mrs Marguerite Spangler will entertain at a tea this afternoon complimenting her guests, Misses Bonnie and Frances McAdery of Louisville, two brides -elect.
 The Tuesday Bridge club will be enter tained today by Mrs. Felton Wimberly at the Country club.