The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-03-17
Dan Cupid Is Continually Busy at Camp Sheridan
 and in Capital City
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(Continucd from Page one) girl Of blonde type and is very attrac- tive. Mir, Macey holds a responsible po- sition with the railroad and has host or friends who extend to him sincere congratulations.
 nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Katherine, to Lieut. Roy E, Jones. the wedding to take place April g. This engagement will be received with cor dial interest. In addition to personal beauty, Miss McFadden possesses a sweet nature, which has endeared her self to a large circle of friends Lieu tenant Jones, who is former Mont gomerian. is now stationed at Chatta- nooga- He is receiving the congratula- tions of host of friends
 The many friends of Lieutenant Will Hams, United States regulars, are glad to learn that he is convaIescent after critical illness with pneumonia at the base hospital at Chickamauga park. where he Is stationed. Lieutenant Law renee until recently made his home in Montgomery and took leading part in the social life of the city
 Miss Catherine Dent. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Warren F. Dent of Montbom- l cry, has been signally honored by Sec retary of the Navy Daniels by being ap-
 
 emonies of the torpedo destroyer Dent, which will be launched at Philadelphia the latter part of this month. Miss Dent was notified by wire of her appointment and accepted at once. The new destroyer Dent is named in honor of Commodore John Herbert Dent who entered the United States navy in 1794 from the state 1 of Maryland. and had distinguished record as commander of the Scourge in the Tripolitan war. Congress awarded him medal and presented him with a sword in recognition of his valor Commodore Dent also commanded the steamship Constitution when 1t engaged in a victorious battle in the Tripolitan war
 Miss Dent, the sponsor for the chris tenlng of the modern destroyer named in honor of this hero of early American history, is his great great granddaugh- ter, and the descent is through her ma ternal line. her grandmother. Wellborn, being the granddaughter of the commo- dore. Miss Dent is one of Montgom- erys most beautiful girls, of perfect position to which she has been chosen with dignity and grace.
 On Saturday afternoon. 100 soldier lads from the 135th field artillery at Camp Sheridan were delightfully."- enter tained. when Mrs. George J. Dietrich kept "open house" for them at her home at Cloverdale. From 2:3o to 6 o'clock, the home was filled with merry young people for whom the hours passed all too swiftly. Several athletic contests furnished amusement. and an orchestra rendered music and dancing was enjoyed. Mrs. Dietrich is charm ing Ohio woman, who has been spend ing the winter in Montgomery. and many a lonely soldier from the Buck eye state has been cheered by her hos pitality, for if onyone ever had she truly has the ''mother heart" Her son. Lawrence A. Dietrich, is a member of the headquarters company of the 135th. and is popular with his fellow soldiers, and his home is a rendezvous for them. The Montgomery Music club enter tained at a beautiful musical tea Sat-
 urday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Michael Codyon, South Perry street
 The pretty Cody home was veritable bower of spring blossoms for the oc-
 casion and the affair will be long re- membered by those who were so for tunate as to attend. The musical mum / bers were given by MT. Warren Gault of the 136th field artillery and MT. Warrington M. VanHoosen of the 112th field signal battalion. both stationed at Camp sheridan.
 MT. Gault and MT. yanHoosen both possess exquisite baritone voices and rendered number of songs. They were accompanied by Mrs. Bessie Leigh Eilenberg.
 Mrs l.. D. Fulton of Ohio also gave a number of selections and her rich contralto voice delighted everyone. Mrs. J. c. Haygood acted as her ac- companist-
 Mir. and Mrs. E. Steele of Indianap- oils, Ind. have come to Montgomery to make their home and will be de- lightful addition to the city's social life Mrs, Steele is a charming woman and is making many friends.
 With Maj. and Mrs. J. D. Spelman. they have taken the Graf home on the Upper Wetumpka road for the summer. Major Spelman is in command of the 145th field hospital at Camp Sheridan, and he and Mrs Spelman. who is un- usually lovely, have made a host of friends in the few months they have haeu stationed in Mont Q0mary