The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-02-15
ALLEN

The home of MT. and Mrs. James Cahill was the scene of pretty wedding this afternoon, when their daughter, Miss Lillian Cahill became the bride of Ray mond F. Allen in the presence of large gathering of relatives and friends. The color tones of pink and green were car- ried out in detail English ivy ferns, palms and cut flowers being employed in the decorations. Preceding the ceremony Mrs. F. c. Moffatt of Chicago sister of the bride, sang. "The Hour That Gave Me You" To the strains of Lohen- grins wedding march, played by Miss Lena Hatcher, the bridal party entered being led by Miss Elsie Kathryn Allen, wearing lovely brown taffeta afternoon gown and carrying a shower bouquet of pink roses. She was met at the impro- vised altar in the arch between the par lors by James Cahill, Jr. Next came the maid of honor, Miss Kathleen Cahil, looking charming in brown taffeta aft ernoon dress and carrying shower bouquet of Killarney roses The bride en- tered on the arm of her father, James Cahill, who gave her in marriage. She presented lovely picture in cloth go- ing away gown in the new gold shade with accessories to match and carrying a shower of brides roses and valley lilies. She was met at the altar by the groom and his best man. A. H. Richart, where the ceremony was pronounced by the Rev. Father M. F. Kittrick of St. Alloy Isius Catholic church. Immediately after Ethe ceremony an informal reception was held, punch being served in the hall from flower banked bowl by Miss Rosebud McWilliams and Mrs. James Fitzpatrick, both wearing beautiful afternoon gowns. An ice course in the pink and green tones was served, the individual cakes having the initials of the bride and groom en- bossed on them. Mrs. Cahill was as- sisted in serving by Miss Nell Morrison, Mrs Moffat and Mrs. McWilliams. MT. and Mrs. Allen left immediately for points in the north and on their return will go to housekeeping at the home of Mrs. R. A. MiclSle on Dartmouth avenue. The Music club met this afternoon with Mrs. Hugh McEniry at her home on Ex- eter avenue. The house was prettily ar ranged for the occasion in ferns and potted plants. A Shakespearean pro gramme was rendered as follows: Duet, "Othello'" (Rossini), Miss Nellie Adams and Miss Helen Rodenberg; vocal solo, Lullaby" Mrs. J. E. Wright; duet. Romeo and Juliet" Miss Beryl Primer and Miss Helen Rodenberg; Mrs. R. A. Mickle gave a splendid reading on 'Ro- meo and Juliet in her usual charming
 
 Cowan; piano, Rustic of Spring. Miss Lucille Freeland; solo, "Who Is Sylvia?' Mrs. Tom Johnson. The feature of the programme was the Irish Lullaby" which was composed by Miss Beryl Pin ner and Paul Burmeister, both of Besse- mer At the conclusion of the programme delicious refreshments were served.
 The Cotillion club will give dance Friday night at the Woodmen hall on Third avenue, and a large number of in vitations have been issued for the affair. The club is new organization and is composed of number of boys of the younger set.
 The Junior Music club will hold it's regular meeting Saturday afternoon at o'clock at the home of Miss Sadie Ling on Sixth avenue. All members are urged to be present.