The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

served as chairman of the benevolent
 committee, and the club feels justly proud
 of her beautiful work along benevolent lines. Through this committee the club
 sent substantial clothing to the aims
 house, Christmas wreaths to the base
 hospital and visited the hospital and car
 ried the convalescent soldiers to, ride
 A knitting tea was given by the club
 and $10 was realized and donated to
 the fund for Christmas gifts for Ala
 bama soldiers.
 The sum of $15 was donated by va
 rous members of the club to be sent to
 the General Federation of Womens s
 clubs for recreation for the American
 soldiers in France
 Twenty dollars was sent to the State Federation for the loan scholarship fund
 The club, through the juvenile court com mittee, of which Mrs Gaston Greil is chairman, assisted in securing funds for a receiving home for the children who
 come under the care of the Juvenile court.
 l Mrs. j. L. Snow entertained the mem | bers of the Alumnae association of the | Wonan's college delightfully."- Tuesday | afternoon at her home on Galena ave- nue. It was strictly business meeting and the president, Miss Bessie Teague, presided. Reports were given from the 1 various committees, and the members were urged to give more of their time to l work at the Red Cross rooms The ciur l decided to work there every alternate Tuesday, The following officers were l elected for the coming year: Mrs. E. | p Flowers president MT. w. w. Me- | Gehee. vice president; Mrs. J. L. Snow, | recording secretary; Mrs w. c. Yelver- l ton. treasurer; Mrs. will IT. Sheehan, parliamentarian; Mrs. J,2SW. Cook, senior director; Mrs. Margaret White, Junior d. l rector. A memorial half hour was held l for the late Dr. John Massey, the be- loved founder of the college.
 | One of the most delightful events Of inc week will be the dance which will 1 ba given Saturday evening by the 50 avi- ation cadets from Taylor Fleld. The | Jackson club jazz band will furnish the n,usic and this affair will give the cadets, who have recently come to Taylor Field an opportunity to meet the mem
 bers of the Jackson cluo ana snelr friends. The dance will be given from 8 to F O clock.
 The members of the No Name club | anioved the gracious hospitality Of l Mrs. H. S. Persons Wednesday morn | ing at her home at Cloverdale ne | nresident. Mrs. Charles Henderson, pre- sided, and a number or important 1 business matters were discussed ana | decided upon The club will on May | 22 observe it's twenty-fifth birthday, and in celebration of this silver an niversary, a tea will be given at b | o'clock in the afternoon at the eXecu- ! tive mansion. The No Name club is l the oldest literary club in the city, 1 and one of the oldest in the state. Every member gave one silver dollar | to the fund which is being ralsed 10 provide a Protective Home for Glrls. l The prospectus committee announced | that the subject decided upon for next years study will be. France Under | the Republic" Mrs. Horace Stringfel- low gave an excellent paper on Rus sian People and Their Happiness" The club had expected to have a brilliant 1 function in celebration of it's an- niversary but owing tp war conditions, only the tea will be given The fol- l lowing officers were elected for the coming year: Miss Annie Williams, president Mrs. Albert Wilson, vice | president Mrs. Lucian Gardner, sec | retary; Mrs w C.. Gayle, treasurer | Mrs W. H. Tisdale, federation secre- | tary.
 l The Ladies Memorial association held an interesting meeting Tuesday with Iull atlen0ance. HuH1DeT oI | routine business matters were trans l acted and request was read from the flag committee of the Alabama divis- l ion, U. D. C.. asking the assistance of l the association in purchasing stand ! ards to be presented to the Alabama 1 regiments at Camp Wheeler The Me- l morial association voted $10 for this purpose A vote of thanks was given | to those who assisted in making Me- morial day success. It was moved and carried that a vote of thanks be