The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-24
News of Society and | Activities of Women

1 who will be married this afternoon at | the Southside Baptist church. The af- l fair was given after the rehearsal, and the house was thrown open and bril- | liantly lighted. Autumn blossoms roses, chrysanthemums, palms and | smilax were used most effectively in the decoration of the house.
 The supper was served in the dining room, where the table was covered with lace and was centered with a handsome brides cake, elaborately em bossed. It was cut by the bride-elect and contained the usual trinkets. The guests were limited to the wedding party and the family and out-of-t town
 guests.
 Mrs. Clarence Darby entertained at
 Lyric party yesterday afternoon, experimenting Miss Estelle Hill, q
 bride-elect. After the play the party was entertained at a tea at Steele Smiths tea room. The table was adorned with yellow and white bios soms, and ices and bonbons carried out the same color scheme. A salad course was served and the place cards held the names of Miss Estelle Hill, Miss Lucille Hill, Miss Myrtle Mey, Miss Alec Hurley and Miss Mary Anna Me- Donald
 Much interest was shown by the woman's committee of the liberty loan committee and the United Daughters of the Confederacy of Alabama when Mrs. J. A. Rountree, the state presi- dent, announced yesterday that the state daughters had purchased bonds i, to the amount of $500 the Alabama room fund of the Confederate museum at Richmond being used to make this purchase. Mrs. Rountree is the Ala bama regent of this room.
 It is hoped that this example set by these splendid patriotic women will prove an incentive to other organiza- tions throughout the state and coun
 try and especially many United Daughters of the Confederacy chap ters.
 The Writers club met yesterday after noon at the Tutwiler and the following interesting programme was given: Dis cussion, Our Mistakes" Leader. Mrs. A. J. Dickinson. Poem, Joel Towers Head (Mrs. John Head). Story, Lillian Miles Johnston (Mrs. R. r. Johnston).
 
 The Fenelon club has recently issued It's new year book. which is wonderfully attractive, being bound in white. with purple cord. The club was organized in 1891 and was federated in 1895. The motto is Do Thy Best and God Will Bless Thine Endeavor.' Mrs E. D. Brown is the president; Mrs. R. T. Pitt man, vice president; Mrs. F. l.. Martin, secretary; Mrs. W. E. Jasper, treasurer; Mrs. John Frederick, state federation secretary; Mrs J. S. Foster, alternate; Mrs. S D. Harris parliamentarian; Mrs. Sam Mayer, critic, and Miss Elizabeth Smith, reporter. The club flower Is vio- let and the colors purple and white. IA nl1Ih T r. ;rel,t 4 The membership is as follows: Mrs. John Frederick, Mrs. F. D. Brown, Mrs. R. T. Conner, Mrs. R. l.. Cross, Mrs. T. U. Edwards. Mrs. II. H. Hamilton, Mrs. w. B. Harper, Mrs. S. D. Harris, Mrs Helen Jackson, Mrs. Frederick Lewis Mrs. D. l.. Martin Mrs Sam Mayer Mrs. Imogene MeAndrews, Mrs. ]. H. McCune, Mrs. E. r. Mims, Mrs. R. T. Pittman. Miss Sarah Neill, Mrs. F. P. Riggs, Mrs. J. P. Roberts. Mrs. Peyton Robertson. Mrs. R. Wegelin, Miss Elizabeth Smith, Mrs. R. c. White, Mrs. W. H. Wilder, Mrs. M. L. zinzer.
 The twentieth Century club has is- sued a most attractive book for the season 191T-1S. The club was organized in 1899 and this year the course of study will include Southern Authors and Mu- sicians. The club motto is: s'rhe E1- cellence of Knowledge Is That Wisdom Giveth Life to Them That Have It. The club colors are white and green and the flower carnations. The officers are: Mrs. George Harrington president; Mrs. $. M. Blake, vice president; Mrs. F. B. Pennington, secretary; Mrs. F. K. Cope land. treasurer; Mrs. w. L. Rosemond, critic, and Mrs J. M. Fain, club direc- tor. The members are: Mrs. s. M. Blake, Mrs. Robert N. Bell, Mrs. F. B. Bowers. Mrs. B. II. Cooper, Mrs. D. R. Copeland. Mrs Edward R. Copeland, Mrs. John Crane, Mrs. James Downey Mrs. J. w. Fain, Mrs Frank Hammond, Mrs. G. F.