The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-01
EAST LAKE

Mrs J. F. West was hostess on Wednesday afternoon to the Dorcas club. Baskets of daisies were seen in the living room and dining room. Mrs J. A. Goodwin won the prize in the in teresting contest and was presented q box of crepe de chine handkerchiefs. Mrs. Albert Cosper received the at- tendance prize, a $10 check, after it was drawn for by the following six ladies, who had not missed any meet ing during the past year: Mrs. M. D. Gum, Mrs. F. B. Marion, Mrs. w. M Brantley, Mrs. Albert Cosper. Mrs. S.. l., West and Mrs. J. A. Goodwin. Both salad plate and an ice course were served to the guests by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. F. L. West and Mrs. J.. M. Jones. Jr.
 An all-day meeting was held on Thursday at the Methodist church. A 1 splendid address was delivered in the afternoon by Mrs. Westerlund, a Red Cross nurse. Under the auspices of the Pierian club, the East Lake Red l Cross unit No. l was formed with the 1 following officers: Chairman, Mrs. Alice Johnson; vice chairman, Mrs. j.. f B.. Darden; secretary, Mrs. R. H. Wal l ker; chairman membership committee, Mrs T. P. Hay. The first meeting of l this unit when all interested are in vited, will be held on Tuesday after noon at o'clock in the Treble Clef l hall.
 i Mrs. John Aldridge entertained the Merry Needle club on Thursday aft- I ernoon at her home Punch was served | the guests as they entered, the punch 7! table and rooms being decorated with | sweet peas. After the fancy work dis play refreshments were served and a watermelon cutting greatly enjoyed. Those assisting the hostess were Mrs. J. M. Jones, Mrs. L. B. Word Mrs. AL | dern Crull and Mrs. Bowen Nc. Don 1 aid. Besides the club members, the vis- itors present were Mrs Dixon McLen- don, Mrs. Sallie Byrd Mrs. John Bern hard and Mrs. Chambers. l Mrs. Amelia Embry was hostess on Tuesday afternoon for the Woman S Christian Temperance union. Lovely sweet peas decorated the home. A splendid programme was rendered by the following: Mrs R. H. Walker, an amusing reading; Mrs. J. B. Reid an interesting talk on Prohibition and the Negro;'' and Mrs. Wayland Jones' a solo, Back in Old Virginia" Punch was served by the hostess, assisted by her mother Mrs. Robert M. Moul- ton.
 The splendid programme following the executive board meeting on Mon day at Ruhama Baptist church was in charge of circle No. 5. Parts were taken by Mrs. c. w. Ferguson, Miss Emma Wood Mrs. James Walker and Mrs. Annie Mason, together with reading by Mrs. Wright of Woodlawn and musical numbers by Mrs. T. E. Huey and Mrs Wayland Jones.
 Miss Gladys Washington Is in Mont gomery as the guest of Miss Camille Dowell.
 
 as her house guest Miss Margaret Elizabeth of Selma.
 Mrs. E. A. Breitline, Miss Estelle Breitline, Florence Smith and Annie Louise Smith left yesterday for their home in Demopolis, after spending ths past two weeks with Mrs. Bowen Me- Donald.
 Mrs. ]. c. McPhaul has with her her niece, Miss Celia Lacy of Plant City Fla.
 MT. and Mrs. T. P. Thomas have gone to vinemont. where they will spend several months
 Mrs W. o. Bass was a delightful hostess to her Sunday school class on Tuesday.
 Miss Susie McClain is visiting friends in livingston.
 Mrs D. F. Hilton and children of Marianna, Ark, are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Arthur Daniel.
 MT. and Mrs. Homer Thedford have as their. guest Mrs A. B. Thedford of Columbus, Ga.
 Mrs. J. E. Murphree visited relatives
 in Russellville the past week.
 Mrs J. M. Dewberry left yesterday for her home in Mobile, after visit ing Mrs Annie Mason and Mrs Paul Johnson.
 Mrs. Hinton w. Hoyt of Goodletville, Tenn, spent the past week with Mrs. s. G. McCluney.
 Mrs. E. J. Robinson and son. Mem ory Robinson, are at home after spend- ing the past month in St. Petersburg, Fla.
 Mrs. Rhcda Mason of Atlanta is with Misses Clint and Mary Sullivan where she will spend the summer months.
 The story hour on Wednesday aft ernoon will he resumed on July II and the boys and girls are invited to the playgrounds. where folklore stories VIII be told by Miss Eileen Lampkin
 Miss Fannie Mae Riddle, accompan- jed by guests and chaperons, enter tained the Junior B. Y. P. U. of Ru- hama church at Roebuck Springs on Friday evening.
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