The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-29
5QCGETY NEWS AD ACTTVETTEs M TEE CTTY AND SUBRBS

ed by Miss Ellen Shelburne and Miss were served by Mrs L. A Keene, Mrs W. N Griffin and Mrs. Jasper Hutto About 100 cards were left during the receiving hours.
 On Friday afternoon Mrs. A. D. Smith was hostess at most import ant meeting of the Pierian club. Off, ficers for the ensuing year were se- 1ected and papers were given by Mrs J. T. McPherson and Mrs. R. H. Wal ker. The musical programme ar ranged by the hostess was furnished by Mrs. Amelia Embry. Mrs. Hues Smith, Mrs. Edward Berry. Mrs. J. C. Tutto and Mrs Claud O'Rear. Guests were invited out on the lawn under the trees. where the hostess was as sisted in serving by Mrs Amelia Mol ton Embry, Mrs. J. B. Salmon and by little Misses Marjorie Smith and Amelia Embry, while the punch table was presided over by Mrs. Earl liar grove and Mrs. H. P. Smith.
 Mrs. Beecher Byrd was luncheon hostess on Wednesday. complimenting g Miss Billy Farnsworth of Atlanta, guest of Misses Frances and Jessie Macon, and for Miss Erin Bernhard, 9 bride-elect of the week A five-course luncheon was served in the dining room, where covers were laid for nine. The table was centered by a wedding cake adorned with miniature bride in a cluster of bride roses The place cards bore the following names Miss Billy Farnsworth. Miss Erin Bernhard, Miss Lois Scandrett. Miss Jessie Ma con, Miss Este1le Lampkin, Miss Kathleen Meadows. Miss Frances Ma con, Mrs F. H. Campbell and the hostess. Mrs. Beecher Byrd.
 On Wednesday Mrs. H. B. Wood was hostess to the Twentieth Century Housekeepers' club and also reception hostess in honor of Miss Mary Mol ton and Miss Haywood Motion, brides elect of the coming month. A splendid musical programme was rendered by Mrs. J. c. Hutto, Mrs. D. J. Berry and Mrs. Amelia Embry. In the dining room buffet plates were served from a beautifully appointed table presided over by Mrs. A. H. Dardin and Mrs Hugh Grant, assisted by Miss Billy Farnsworth. Miss Frances Macon, Mrs: E. M. Wheeler. Mrs. J. D. Truss and Miss Emma Wood
 Mrs. w. s. Scott was hostess at a social meeting of the. Dorcas club on Wednesday afternoon clever con, test was enjoyed. the prize being awarded to Mrs. Mary Gains. Musical numbers were given by Miss Mary Gains and little Miss Margaret Mar win. The hostess was assisted in serv- ing a strawberry and ice course by Mrs. W. D. Gum.
 One of the 1oveliest affairs given the past week in honor of Miss Mary and Miss Haywood Motion was the blue- bird luncheon on Saturday at the home of Mrs. Earl Hargrove. The blue and white color scheme was effect lively used in the decorations, in the contest, in the menu and in the wish cards given as souvenirs. At the door welcomed the guests, while in the re- ceiving line were Mrs. Earl Hargrove, Miss Mary Motion. Miss Haywood Mol- ton. Miss Annie Motion and Miss Dana Hilliard.
 The w. c. T. U met this past week with Mrs. Alice Johnson. The guest of honor was Mrs W. H. Jeffries, who made an address and inaugurated a membership campaign.
 Mrs. Wayland Jones Is in Tuscaloosa. called there on account of the illness of her father, the Rev. s. D. Y. Ray.
 At a meeting of the Dorcas club this week everyone present Joined the Red Cross society.
 At the annual meeting of the w. M. U. of Ruhama Baptist church on Mon day new officers were elected as fol- vice president. Mrs. Clara Goodrich; secretary. Mrs. s. B. Ewing. and treas urer, Mrs James Walker.
 MT. Frank Smith will arrive Monday from Cullman to visit her parents. Prof and Mrs. A. D. Smith. Mrs. H. B. Wilson has just returned from Lincoln. where she visited rela- tives.
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