The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-03-13

m will be of wide interest to a large
 circle of friends throughout the south
 to learn of Hubert Kinney's most wonderful success. He was reared in this city where he has countless friends and was one of the most popular young men here about a year ago, going east to go on the stage and all prophesied great success and future-but no one ever dreamed that he would reach the very top all at once, but such has been his luck-fur he is now playing in the same company with the Divine Sarah
 Bernhardt has with her her disting uished company, who give scenes from Famous plays and several other famous xertists, constituting q magnificent vaude- ~'le bill, many who will be pleasantly
 f fnembered here, who are Claire Roches- #tsr Romano Fenton, Harry Breen and " Hubert Kinney and Rhea Lusby. Hu- ybert Kinney, with Rhea Lusby play in g a series of original dance fantasies, en- titled Military DaS" "The Milliner's Maid and the Artist "Pierrot ct LOi- seau," and ''The Tennis Racket" A They will play in New York and Can tE ada for the next two weeks and open up in Chicago on March 26, from there go. #west as far as the coast.
 x The Boston Traveller of February 27, < says of MT. Kinney:
 ITO find an appropriate set of vaude- z vile entertainers to place on the same 7 programme with Bernhardt must have been a difficult task for her managers They have done well. Hubert Kinney and Rhea Lusby, with series of orisi-I nal dance fantasies were vivacious, youthful and pleasing. They introduced q novel tennis court dance with much } nimble jumping back and forth over a net. a Pierrot ct L'Oiseau fancy and E happy filtration between the milliner's maid an an artist
 Young MT. Kinney is the son of MT. and Mrs. Frank c. Kinney of this city and 8 brother of Mrs. Culpepper Exum and Mrs. A. M Throckmorton \ The Motor and Country club was the scene Saturday evening of the last of a plan club in honor of the retiring pres ident, MT. D. M. Hiers, who left early Sunday morning for Tampa, Fla, where he is to make his home. MT. Hiers en- tertained the club Wednesday evening at banquet Friday evening the club en- Y tertained at a Lyric box party and on Saturday evening at dance at the Motor and Country club at Edgewood.
 The club was brilliantly lighted. The grand march was led by the retiring president MT. Hiers and Miss Allie Err win, assisted by MT. R. R. Montague and Miss Sarah McNeal, together with the succeeding president, MT. F. M. Lo- key, and Miss Freeman of Atlanta.
 The chaperons were MT and Mrs R. R. Montague. Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Dean and Mrs Gl1ett.
 21 The members of the club are: M. F. 
 sAdent; R. R. Montague, Jr. recording < secretary: V. l.. Smith, treasurer Irving N Flower marshal; MT. J. o. Peebles, # I4eartwell Holt. K. E. Lampl1in, Roderc 4 Estes, Carl Fitzpatrick. M The girls of the 1917 graduating class at X ACentral High school met Friday afternoon at the home of Miss Lila Mcclure and formed heart dice club, which they will call the w. w. S. M. club.
 The officers of the club are: Mildred Shirk president: Vera Nelle Batson vice president; Jessie Colley. secretary; Lila Vowel. treasurer. and Anna Crawford was awarded the prize. The other mem hehrs who enjoyed the afternoon were; Misses Mary and Grace Stewart Anna Dougherty. Mary Buckshaw, Marian Koops Vivian Treschel. Gertie Goldstein Katherine Wynn. Mildred Clapp and Ma bel Roberts.
 Mrs. H. W. Bostick was hostess yester- day at a Lyric party in compliment to Mrs. Maud Taprid of Chicago, who is the guest of Mrs. B. R. Smith.
 Cards have been received from Mr and Mrs. Emil Hiram Levi announcing the marriage of their daughter Alice Jean nette, to Mir. Benjamin N. New, on Sun day. March Il. 1917, Birmingham. At home after April 1, 3320 Cliff road. 
 The following invitation has been re- ceived: ''The Joycrofters club request the pleasure of your company at the open meeting. March 25, at o'clock at the Southern club"
 The marriage of Mrs. Mary ONeal and Mr. Thomas Burford Brooks took place Saturday afternoon at the home of the v brides father, MT. P. Quattlander, in Fairfield, where the ceremony was per- formed by the Rev. H. O. Chambers of the Fairfield Methodist church, and was witnessed by only few friends and rela-