The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-02
DELIGHTFUL FAREWELL. PARTY GIVEN BY
 68TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AT CAPITAL
By RosALIE ARMIsrnAp HIGGINS

By ROSALIE HAMPSTEAD HIGGINS
 Montgomery, January 31.-(Special) The Players club of the Sixty-eighth infantry entertained at a delightful fare well party Tuesday evening the city auditorium in compliment to the entire regiment which is. being mustered out. The occasion was a most enjoyable ono and dancing was indulged in until late hour, the jazz orchestra of the regiment furnishing the music. During the even ing the Players club put on a number of splendid vaudeville features which were enthusiastically received
 Officers and leaders of the various units of the Girls Patriotic league were hostesses at frolic given Wednesday evening at the Girls club on Montgom- cry street.
 Under the supervision of Miss Theota Worthmgton, a number of interesting games were played and in addition to this programme was given. Num- ford De Jarnette sang several times and Miss Martha Rundell played some beau- tiful selections on her violin Miss Roh- Ter, in charge of the department of voice at the Woman's college also de- lighted her audience with several solos. A military band furnished music.
 The young men from the neighboring camps are always cordially invited to these frolics given by the young ladies of the league and the girls are admitted by card.
 Mrs. Ben Capell entertained at moving picture party and tea, Wednesday after noon in honor of Mss Ruby Nichols of Ontario, Va, who is the attractive young guest of Miss Ella Leach. After the theatre the party were taken to Mays tea room by Mrs. Capell, where an attractive table was laid for the guests, decorated with red carnations. A salad and ice course was served. The invited guests were: Miss Ruby Nichols, Miss Ella Leach Miss Leslie Centerfit, Mrs. Grant H. Schleiker, Mrs. w. $. Campbell and Mrs. w. w. Lancaster.
 A new organization known as the Girls reserves is being formed by Miss Stan nie Lamar, who is in charge of the girls work of the Young Women's Christian association. On Monday afternoon branch was organized at the Girls club from the sixth grade of the Highland Park school In the absence of the lead CT, Mrs. Carr Buchanan, Miss Lamar presided. After the business meeting, games were played, directed by Miss Edith Kimball. Another branch has been formed in the sixth grade of the Cottage Hill school and Mrs. Cecil Todd is leader of this branch. Miss Lamar's plan is to form branch in each school, the ages of the girls ranging from F to b years
 The girls reserves in the national move nent of the Young Women's Christian as- sociation for younger girls. The object of the movement is to give girls, through normal natural activities, the habits, in- signia and ideals which will make them responsible women, capable and ready to help make America more true to it's best hopes and traditions.
 The men of the 209th field signal bat talion entertained at farewell dinner and informal dance Monday evening. The dinner took place in the mess hall of Company A. and all the men and officers of the battalion and a number or invited guests from Montgomery were present Lieutenant Flander pre- sided at the dinner and Capt. Frank w. Kuhns and Lieutenant Wall made short addresses, expressing their appreciation of the cooperation that the men had given during the encampment here anu also expressed regrets at their early oe- parture.
 After dinner the signal battalion band furnished music and dancing was enjoyed in the hostess house. Two attractive features on the programme were the burning in effigy of Colonel Pickett Springs" and the snake dance executed by the men.
 Mrs Charles Moulthrop entertained few friends delightfully."- at bridge Tues- day afternoon in compliment to Mrs Cbsrles Mcdowell of Eufaula. The home on S. McDonough street was prettliy de- corated with sweet pease and potteo plants, and bridge was played at four tasIss with a potted plant as prize for the highest score. Delicious retresh- ments were served after the games
 Miss Ruth Adamson, Red Cross nurse