The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-10

seen before. It was nearly three hours passing. so you can imagine the mum bers. I wanted so much to parade, but was not well, but If am well, however tho 27th you will see me marching down Fifth avenue with the suffragists after seeing those thousands of splen- did women yesterday 1t has made me realize how much we count for in the everyday matters of this country and how little we do count, so I shall do my "bit' there, too.
 The following invitation has been is- sueds Mrs Cecil Alexander and Miss Leila Hill, at home Wednesday after- noon october +, 7sao Hillman avenue. 8 to 4:so o'clock. R. s. V. F." The card of Miss Estelle Hill was enclosed.
 
 The marriage of Miss Estelle Hill to Mir. Charles E. Mcdonald, Jr., will be an event of Wednesday afternoon. De- tober s1, at their home on Underwood avenue. The bride will be attended by Mrs. Clarence Darby as matron of honor and her sister, Miss Lucille Hill, will be the maid of honor. Miss Mary Anna Mcdonald and Miss Christine Norris will be the bridesmaids. Miss Hurley and Miss Myrtis May will be in charge of the music The ceremony will be per formed by the Rev Dr. Hibbs, pastor Of Ruhama Baptist church.
 
 Miss Christine Norris will entertain at miscellaneous shower on the afternoon Of Saturday, October 20, experimenting Miss Estelle Hill, popular bride-elect.
 
 The Utopian club held an important business meeting Wednesday evening, when the following officers were elected: President, F. NJ Lokey; vice president, Henry Naff; secretary, Aubrey Allison; social secretary, Kenneth Lamkin; treas urer, John Craig; marshall. Isham Gli- lespie.
 The marriage of Miss Minnie Dryer and MT Edward Roy Taylor will be an event of Wednesday. October "A, and will take place at the Southsde Baptist church at g o'clock in the morning. The ceremony will be performed by the Rev. Dr. Preston Blake. The bride will be at- tended by Mrs. Edward Crawford as ma tron of honor and Miss Sarah Dryer as maid of honor. MT. James Davidson will act as best man and the two grooms- men will be MT. Ralph Barrow and MT. Clarence Barker. MT. Taylor and his young bride will leave at once for a wedding trip and later will be at home in Fayette.
 One of the loveliest weddings of the fall was that of Miss May Collins daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. J. D. Collins and MT. George Thompson Southgate of New York. which took place yesterday after noon at the home of the brides parents oil Fairview circle.
 
 and adorned with quantities of hand some palms. ferns and cut flowers. The marriage took place in the drawing room, where the ceremony was per formed by the Rev. Middleton Barnwel, 1 rector of the Church of the Advent, and was witnessed by only few friends and relatives. The bride entered with her father. who gave her in marriage. and was very charming in her smart wedding gown of dark blue velour, with hat to match. She carried bouquet of white roses and valley roses. She was at- tended by Mrs. Julian Gum as matron of honor and Miss Agnes Terrell as maid of honor. They wore handsome gowns of blue georgette crepe and satin and car ried French bouquets of pink Russell roses.
 The groom was attended by his borther, MT. Donald Southgate, of Nashville, as best man.
 Preceding the ceremony musical pro- gramme was rendered by Mrs. M. L. l Freeman, who also played the wedding l march, assisted by Mir. Klenck, violinist l After the wedding an informal recep- 1 ton was held, and MT. and Mrs. Collins 1 were assisted in receiving by MT. and | Mrs. W. w. Southgate of Nashville, par ents of the groom; Mrs. William Cheek l Of Nashville, a sister of the groom; MT. 1 and Mrs. w B. Dickinson of New York, ! uncle and aunt of the bride, and Mrs 1 ,I. l.. Freeman of Starkville, Miss, a l cousin of the bride
 Later a salad course was served in the 1 dining room, where the table was very l beautiful in appointment, being covered with ciuny lace and centered with i basket of roses. The ices were in the | shape of 8 slipper and the tiny cakes ! were attractively embossed with valley lilies. MT Southgate and his lovely young l pride left at once for an extensive wed- | ding trip and will later go to New York, l where they will make their home. The bride is one of Birmingham l oveliest and most popular young wom- 1 sn, and it is with deep regret that | scores of friends learn that she will make | ler home in another city. The marriage of Miss Annie Gyler Jones, daughter of MT. and Mrs. William Slymer Jones of Montgomery. and MT.