The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-01
WEST END

| The Young Peoples Missionary society held their social at the home of Miss 1 Ina May Cochran, on First avenue. Mrs. M. E. Cochran told the story of the life : of Miss Mabel Whitehead, who is in train ing to be a missionary. Miss Edith Gather gave lovely reading and Mrs J: F. Moore told the story of the mission les son. Delicious refreshments were served. The Ichthyan club of the Fisher class of the West End Baptist Sunday school
 was delightfully."- entertained at the home of Mrs. Fisher. The rooms were attrac- lively decorated in streamers of yellow and white, and portiers made of minia- ture fish. Cut flowers and potted plants made the rooms fragrant and lovely. Each guest was tagged as they entered with the club colors. The gentlemen ''ished' for their partners for the games of forty-two and rook each member rep resenting a fish, beginning with her in itial. Beautiful music was enjoyed throughout the evening, and at late hour an ice course was served Little Miss Gertrude Kirtland was a charming hostess when she entertained her little friends In honor of her seventh birthday on Thursday afternoon. The Easter idea was beautifully observed In the place cards, souvenirs and decora- tions Outdoor and indoor games were enjoyed were also music and reel tations. Cream and cakes, in the chosen coors, yellow and white, were served.
 Master Flint Denson entertained in honor of his 7th birthday on Tuesday, March 27. The decorations consisted of Easter novelties and this idea was prev alent throughout the entire party. In the contests Maybelle Hoover won the prize for pinning the tale on a rabbit, an Easter basket of chickens and candy eggs, while Leon Dulion won the prize in the peanut hunt, a box of candy. Cream and cake, in the chosen colors, were served.
 The Chatterers were entertained at the home of Mrs. J. K. Kennedy on Wednes- day afternoon. A short business session was held, after which an hour spent in chatting and sewing was thoroughly en- joyed Tempting refreshments were served
 Mrs. J. H. Mayer delightfully."- enter tained the members of the Neighborhood Crochet club and a feN additional guests at her home on Tuscaloosa avenue. on Thursday afternoon Beautiful potted plants in bloom were used in decorations and also the Easter colors were observed. An hour spent In conversation and fancy work was enjoyed, after which delicious salad plate was served. The West End Forty-two club was en- tertained at the home of Mrs. c. B Sow CTS on Wednesday. At midday tempt ing luncheon was served. In the after noon the club game was played, after which a delicious ice course was served. Cut flowers, carrying out a color scheme of pink and white, were used in deo- orating
 The Epworth league social was enter tained at the home of Miss Gladys Kirt- land on Friday evening. Rock and other
 games were enjoyed. as well as delight ful music. At late hour delicious 1 ice course was observed.
 MT. and Mrs. Ridgeley McCrary enter tained the Young Mems Brotherhood class at the home of MT. and Mrs. F. w. McCrary, on Almond street Thursday
 evening. Heart dice was played at four
 tables. The ladies' prize fell to Miss
 Mary Hall, and the gentlemen's prize to
 MT. James Moore. Beautiful music by
 Miss Eileen Craig and Miss Mary Hall
 was one of the most delightful features
 of the evening. Punch was served
 throughout the evening" and at late hour
 MT. and Mrs. McCrary, assisted by MT.
 and Mrs. F. M. Hatcher, served 8 de- l licious salad plate.
 1 In the w. c. T. U. double contest, which
 took place Thursday, Miss Carlotta John
 son and Miss Lena Dewitt won the silver medals.
 1 The Missionary society of the West End
 Methodist church will meet at the home
 of Mrs. J E. Walters, S02 Cotton avenue.
 Monday afternoon at 2:3o.
 ! The business meeting of the Baptist
 Woman's Aid society will meet in the basement of the church Monday after noon at 2:30.
 | The Basket Band of the Vine Street Presbyterian Missionary society will meet | at the home of Mrs. Wick Broomall,, l73O Central avenue, Tuesday at 3 p. m.
 1 The social meeting of the MethodiSt
 Missionary society was held at the home of Mrs. J. R. Upshaw. 810 Tuscaloosa
 avenue. with Mrs. Upshaw and Mrs. J.
 H. Rowe as joint hostesses. mlssion-
 ary programme was splendid carried out. A business session also took place, at
 which there was an appointment of band