The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-29


 MISS MARGARET Daughter of the President, who will ap
 for the benefit Birmingham Realty company on the Norwood playground and all the resi- dents of Norwood both young and old ladies and gentlemen, are cordially in- vited to become active members of this club" which is trying ostir up interest in the Norwood playground.
 Mir and Mrs. L. E. Sweatt entertained at their home in Norwood, celebrating the twenty-fifth anniversary of theiI wedding. The house was thrown open and beautifully and attractively adorned with cut flowers, ferns and stately palms combined with patriotic flags. An in teresting wedding contest was held, ir which the names of flowers were the answers Mir sC. B. Hagan won the prize. Punch was served by Miss Emma Bell Culpepper, Miss Josie and Norma Bur- gin Miss Madeline and Miss Robert Sweat assisted in receiving the guests At late hour a delightful buffet sup per was served and the ices were in red white and blue flag shape, and each guest was presented with a flag as a ffvor.
 
 A wedding of interest to many friends was that of Miss Jennie Lind and Mir. Nelson F. Forest, which took place yes terday morning at 11.3o o'clock at the English Lutheran church, where the cere- mony was performed by the Rev. c. P Cline.
 The church was adorned with quantities of red roses and snowballs, combined with stately palms.
 rr11-- l1 @lxzsr tr,O lxrvaN gown of dark blue with hat to match and her flowers were pink roses. There were no attendants and no invitations issued, only a few relatives and close friends were present
 Mr. Nelson and his bride after an in- formal reception left for a southern we'd ding trip.
 The Birmingham Conservatory Of Music announces a series of recitals to be given in May and June by the fac ulty and pupils The first of these will be given at Cable hall May 10 by Mrs Edna Gockel Gussen, pianist. The programme is as follows: Theme and Variations ....... Shubert Spinning Song .......... Mendelssohil Rondo Capriccio s........ Mendelssohn Sonata (Celtic) ........... Mcdowell
 
 LiebStfaum. IlSzt RakocZy March ............. LlSzt Reflections on the Water .... Debussy Dance Negre ............ scott Irish Tune ....-............. Granger Shepherds Hey ............. Grainger Mrs. J. NJ. Minter will entertained the Fortnightly Shakespeare club at a reception at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. M. Dill. 1916 Glen Iris avenue, on Wednesday afternoon from to 5 o'clock. The officers of the. club and the members of. the other Shakespeare club are asked to assist in receiving the, guests.
 Wednesday afternoon at 4:3O o'clock a beautiful home wedding was solemnized when MT. Gustavus Bergner Fletcher of Philadelphia and Miss. Fannie Virginia Abercrombie were united in marriage at the handsome home of the brides parents MT and Mrs. Charles Gordon Abercrom- bic, on South Perry street, says the Mont gomery Journal.
 The ceremony was performed by the Rev Edward E. Cobbs, and was wit messed by a number of the relatives and friends of the young couple
 The home was elaborately decorated with ferns, palms, Easter lilies and other white blossoms while silver candlesticlxs with burning white tapers added to the artistic effect The lovely bride was attended by Miss Alice Grigg, as maid of honor, Mrs. Clar- ence Mason and Mrs. Miles Watkins of Birningham were her matrons of honor and Miss Virginia Speer of Atlanta was the pretty little flower girl. MT. Fletcher's best man was his brother MT. George Fletcher of Philadelphia.
 The bride was given in marriage by her father, MT. Charles G. Abercrombie The nuptial music was furnished by. Tis. dale's ochestra which presented very attractive programme.
 The exquisite gown of the bride wal of white tulle with long white satin train embroidered in silver and corsage em- broidered in silver and pearls Her tulle veil was caught with orange blossoms and her shower bouquet was of lilies of the valley and orchids.
 The little flower girl wore a frock oi white tulle' with pink ribbons and the handsome toilette of the maid of honor Miss Alice Grigg, the young sister o1 the bride, was of white tulle over white taffeta, and her flowers were of pink sweet peas. s
 The. matrons of honor wore becoming gowns and carried pink sweet peas. 4 charming and brilliant reception followed the marriage ceremony when elaborate refreshments were served. The brides table was beautifully appointed with all of the cakes and confections in heart shape, the centerpiece a great wedding cake, heart shape. and with a prorusior of lilies of the valley and draperies oi white tulle to complete the lovely ef- feet.
 Mrs. Abercrombie who received her guests in stylish toilette of grey HiHt