The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-19

1 ter received in the drawing room, as
 sisted by Miss Gillian Goodall. Miss Su-
 sic Green, Miss Margaret Bradshaw. Miss 1 Alice Bowie, Miss Josephine Evins Miss ! Elizabeth Prince, Miss Elizabeth Massey, | Miss Leila Robinson, Miss Katherine | Ledbetter Miss Catherine Carey, Miss | Mary Ball, Mrs. Florence Buck. Mrs. | Robert Jemison Mrs Hill Ferguson, Mrs. William Jordan, Mrs. Fred IeVert and Mrs. Alfred Walker greeted the guests in the reception hall. In the dining room Mrs, William Mudd, Mrs Middleton | I3arnwell and Mrs. George Rustic assisted in receiving. Mrs. Mortimer Jordan and Mrs. A. M Throckmorton presided at the tea and coffee table, which was Russell roses and candles with rose shades There were more than 100 friends included in this hospitality
 The marriage of Miss Gertrude Garrett and Mir Ben Gross shepherd took place Tuesday afternoon at o'clock at the home of the brides parents Mir and Mrs George Franklin Garrett on Woodland avenue An artistic color scheme of pink and white was carried out in the decorations At an improvised altar of palms and ferns, the ceremony was per formed by Rev. Carl Henckle, rector of Christ church, Avondale Miss Pearl Harrell sang Because" and Mrs. Ben Laycock played Mendelssohn's wedding march The bride and groom entered together. Her going away gown of ta- pestry blue was spring model, with hat and accessories to harmonze. She wore a corsage bouquet of Ophelia roses and valley lilies. After the ceremony an informal reception was held. Miss Nell Thornton and Miss Grace Waters presided at the punch bowl During the afternoon the young couple left for a wedding trip to Jacksonville, Fla, and points on the coast. After February MT. and Mrs. Shepherd will be at home at 421S Avenue E, south.
 Mrs. P. c. Shook entertained at luncheon on Wednesday at the Country club in honor of Mrs Edward Richard son of New Orleans, who is the guest of MT, and Mrs. George Gordon Crawford
 The following invitations have been re- ceived: Mrs. Percy Cook Ratliff at home Wednesday afternoon, January "A, from 3 to o'clock, 26o0 Madison ave, to meet Mrs. William Thomas Ratliff
 The Birmingham branch of the South ern College Woman's association an- nounce that Dr. Henry Mogle Mac Crack
  rive in Birmingham on Monday January 29. During his stay several lovely affairs will be given in his honor. Among them will be a reception on the afternoon of Monday, January 29, the location to be announced later. The Vassar Alumni as- sciation is also planning luncheon in his honor
 Mrs. Arthur Lovelace will entertain at a luncheon tomorrow at her home in honor of Mrs Coleman Ward of Pitts burg. The guests will be limited to a few close friends of the guests of honor
 The following announcement has been received:
 MT. and Mrs. Sidney R. Williamson the marriage of their daughter Julia Lewis, to MT. Julian Polk Smith, on Monday, January 15 1917, New York city
 Will be at home after February 1. Graymont Heights, Birmingham, Ala"
 The following announcement has been received: Mrs. James Alfred Going an- nounces the marriage of her daughter Pryor, to Mr Rhodes Boykin on Wednesday, January r, 1917, Birmng- ham,"