The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-08-11

B. Tarrant, Tom Poe. William Moughon' Al Stafford, John Montgomery, Charles Suppler, Herbert Barks and Leopold Spiegier.
 FLORENCE CENTENNIAL
 Miss Lady Ruth Whitaker of Flor ence, elected queen of the centennial celebration, was crowned with elaoo- rate ceremony at the Elks home Thursday night. The coronation was conducted by Chairman H. c. Gilbert, of the centennial committee. The queen was attended by her maids. Misses Lucy Harper Gilbert. Annie Roweli Hood, Liza Coffee and Martha Ash craft. President W. H. Mitchell of the Florence Chamber of Commerce., was chosen by the queen as king of the centennial.
 Mayor Striplin presented the keys of the city to the queen in pretty cere- monial staged in front of the Lauder dale county courthouse.
 Interest in the Florence centennial was maintained throughout the second day of the celebration and reached climax Friday night in a pageant in which the 100 years of the city's his- tory was reviewed in masque, tableaux and narrative, written by Mrs. Susan kirkman Vaughn. It was staged in
 
 of Miss Cora Bell Morse.
 MISS DASPIT HONORED
 Miss Julia Daniwood entertained a few friends at luncheon at the South ern club, honoring Miss Agnes Daspit of New Orleans, who is visiting in the city. Her guests included Mrs. D. y, Talley, Miss Helen MacLean and Miss Daspit.
 
 MISS AGEE IGNORED
 The following from the Montgomery Advertiser will be of interest to Bir- minghan friends, as Miss Agee has been the guest of her aunts, Mrs. J. E. Reid and Mrs. J. P. Evans in this city: Miss Mary Petrie Kelly, the charming daughter of MT. and Mrs. W. B. Kelly, and popular member of the younger set entertained at dance Thursday evening at the Country club in compli- ment to her attractive guest, Miss Emma Herndon Agee of Selma. An or chestra rendered beautiful music, and dancing was enjoyed until a late hour During the intermission, ices and cake were served and punch was served throughout the evening"
 GOLDEN WEDDING
 Mir. and Mrs. Felix c. Mcconnell er eoi ldiucu opoul lW guests dI lnelr peautis full colonial home on Longview farm, near Fayette, on August 2 in honor cr the golden anniversary of their parents. MT. and Mrs James B. Jones.
 The home was effectively decorated, the color scheme of gold being beautifully carried out Japanese lanterns bright ened the lawn. Miss Ethel Houser sang several solos, and the wedding march was played by Mrs. J. II. Scales. Ths couple marched into the living room, foi. lowed by the members of their family. MT. and Mrs. Jones sat beneath a large golden wedding bell, and appropriate talks were made by Rev Marvin k. lief. lin, Rev. John J. Milford and Rev. Will liam H. Mansfield of Birmingham. The presents were beautiful and useful, | many of the gifts being gold money. An | ice course was served and the wedding | cake cut
 The children present were: Mrs Felix l c. Mcconnell and Mr. Fred Jones.of Fay cite; Mrs. A. s. Preston of Jasper; Mrs. | U. E. Adams of Hopewell. Va, Sergt. | Eugene r. Jones of Camp Wheeler. Their only child absent was Private James w.. Jones, who is serving his country some where in France
 l Their grandchildren present were: Mrs. A. T. Hogan of Birmingham, Mrs. Eu- gene Keithley of Fairchance, Pa; Mrs. J. H. Scales of Perry. Fla, Miss Cath arine Adams of Hopewell, Va, and Miss | Roberta Peters of Fayette. Two little great grandchildren present were: Mollie Preston Scales and Annie Lou Keithley. | The out flown guests were: MT. ana