The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-27
NEWS OF SOCIlE1 AND
 ACTIVITIES OF WOMEN

non troppo e motto meastro. Mildred Frances Crabbe
 Presentation of diplomas and csr- ti1cates by Mrs. Leonard Beecher. Candidates for diplomas: Mildred Frances Crabbe. Mamie Agnes Raucher. Candidates for teachers primary cer tificate Ehrma Lamar Cooper. Helen Wi1helmina Clelland, Mary Leona Dug- ger, Annie Ruth Hayes, Mary Eliza Martin Morrow, Edith Alice McClain. THARPE-HAYES
 quiet home wedding took place yesterday afternoon at o'clock at the residence of Rev. A. D. Rudolph of the Cumberland Presbyterian church, with whose family the bride made her home. The contracting parties were M. D. Tharpe, travelling salesman of the Hol- comb Brush company and Mrs. N. L. Hayes, formerly of the Saks Clothing company.
 The bride was attired in blue serge travelling suit and the only attendant outside of the immediate family was Mrs. Percy B. Gill of Marvel After two-month trip the couple will re- turn to this city to make their ger manent home.
 ALDRICH-DEAVERS
 The marriage of Mrs. Minnie Lou Shelton Beavers and MT. Truman Her hert Aldrich, Jr., took place yesterday morning at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. l.. B. Shelton on south Tenth avenue The house was adorned with ferns and palms com bined with garden blossoms. and Miss Bessie Ferguson played the wedding march. Miss Florence Purcer Beavers, el... |. Il A. q honor and only attendant. She wore a white net over blue and carried pink sweet peas.
 The bride and groom entered, to- gether. The bride wore a dark blue travelling suit with hat to match Her flowers were roses and valley lilies. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. S. l.. Cox of the Handley Me- morial church and was witnessed by only a few friends and relatives. Mir. and Mrs. Aldrich left at once for Chl- cago and later will tour the New England states in their car. They will be joined later by little Miss Deaver and MT. Aldrich's young son, who will spend the summer with them. Upon their return they will make their home at Norwood.
 Among the out-of-town guests was sister of the groom, Mrs. Jack Herron of Cincinnati, and Mrs Charles Reed sister of the bride, and Mir. Reid of Selma
 AIRES HURST WEDDING
 A wedding of interest to many friends throughout the south was that of Miss Lottye Lee Hurst and Judge Allison Ayres of Kansas, which was quietly celebrated yesterday morning at II o'clock at the home of the brides
  Colonel Garber on South Highlands and was witnessed by only few close friends and relatives. The house was made most attractive with many ferns palms and cut flowers and the cere- mony was performed in the living room before a beautiful but simple floral altar by Cannon McGrath of Canada Before the, ceremony Miss Elizabeth Wilson of Shelby sang 70 Perfect Love-" accompanied by Miss Lula Flaw kins, who also played the wedding march.
 There were no attendants and the bride was given in marriage by her father, MT. Keenan Hurst, of Kansas She was very handsome in her travel ing dress of taupe with becoming hat Judge Ayres and his bride left at once for their home in Kansas and after few days will leave for Cali fornia, where they will tour the state in their car
 Mrs Ayres has for the past three years made her home in this state, where she has been director of music at the A. G. T. I. at Montevallo and has made countless friends. She has been a frequent visitor to Birmingham as the guest of her sister and has wide circle of friends in the city. Judge Ayres is judge of the Thirteenth judi cial district of Kansas and is prom inent in business and social life of the state.
 ENGLE-SHIPP
 A wedding of interest to many throughout the county and one which will come as a surprise is that of Miss Beatrice Shipp of this city and MT. Paul Engle of Portsmouth, Va, which was quietly celebrated at the home of the bride at Gulfport, Miss, few days age.
 The bride is one of the best known young women of Jefferson county, being the county home demonstration agent,