The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-20

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 minent, patriotic matrons.
 chairman for Weavers Mrs. F.. A. No maEk for Rockville Miss Lucille Scar broh ugh White Plains, and Miss Hattie Gle ments for Peaceburg.
 Reports from organizations in every part of the county are most encouraging, and it is believed that the women of Calhoun, along with loyal millions the nat ion over, will buy and sell bonds to the very limit of their ability. A number of charming entertainments givfn during the past week proved wei conIe relief from the social lethargy that hasl prevailed since the beginning of the wal period.
 The largest and one of the most beauti- | ful |eventS of the season was the recep- tioH at which Mrs. Henry Burt Glover ent ntkrtained on Thursday afternoon to hon pr Mrs. Henry Borden Glover, whose edding in Demopolis on Monday was an event of widespread interest. l The home was transformed into a bower | of beauty with profuse decorations of spring poesies. The reception room was dec@rated in white snowballs smilax and orange blossoms. The receiving party | consisted of Mrs. Glover, Mrs. Henry 1 BorIien Glover Mrs. l.. c. Watson. Mrs J. q. Kyle, Miss Sadie Ingmm, bride elect, and Miss Lottie Slaughter of Talla-
 
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 MI Is. Glover wore a mouse colored gown with trimmings of blue. Mrs. Henry | Bori ien Glover was lovely in blue taffeta. Mrs Watson was gowned in an American Bea hty georgette over silver and Mrs | Kylf in gray georgette
 Little Catherine Glover Kyle and Viola | Goo dwin arrayed in airy white frocks with pink sashes received the cards at | the door. e
 l The guests were greeted in the hall | by Miss Mary Gardner, Miss Virginia ! Cat Dr. Mrs. Wallace Cater. Miss Carrie Kn@x, Mrs. J. T. Gardner, Mrs. W. P Ack er, Mrs. w. H. Weatherly and Mrs. Elb ert Willett
 1 Ih the living room a purple color I schf fme was effectively used in decor atin|g with quantities of wisteria, and ! in the dining room a pink color scheme | was carried out in both decorations and | refd drshments Pink tulle with butter | flieS in vari-colored hues was drapec from the chandeliers. pink candles, pink minIts and pink dogwood blossoms adofned the dining table and the pink | anal white was used in the ices Serv- l ing in the dining room were Miss Alice l Weat atherly, Mrs. Royal Knight Miss Virginia Ordway, Miss Margaret Lit tie, Mrs. H. M. Martin, Miss Lillian Mar tin hnd Miss Elizabeth Cater. Mrs. E. l.. Turner and Mrs. A. J Goodwin presided at the coffee table. More than 200 called during the after nooh to enjoy Mrs. Glover's charming hospitality.
 M rs. S. J. Powers was hostess to th' men bers of the Matrons Study club al To vely luncheon at her home or Leig hton avenue on Wednesday.
 The dining table. adorned with brigh | ath cYrfr som B, presented an artistic, colorfu sceHe. Photographs of the home of eacl | club member and cards decorated witl popbies and containing the name am clever verse in rhyme descriptive o | each guest marked the places at tn l table A corsage bouquet of valley Til lies with a verse of welcome designat ed the place of the two out-of-towl gue$ts, Mrs. Julian Cummings of Rome who is visiting Mrs. Powers and Mrs B. Howell Cotter of Barnesville, tn gue$t of Mrs. Walker Reynolds. Tn verses were read by Mrs. Mile Sprdull, who charmingly assisted he mother in entertaining and serving.
 The programme for the meeting wa arra nged by Mrs. Powers and Mrs Geofge c. Goodrich Much merrimen was caused during the luncheon hou by 4ach member relating joke or h um prous personal experience.
 After a graceful talk by the hostess
 several members responded to re quest for afterdinner speeches. In talk on 1'Who's Not Who. and Why" b. Mrs. Weatherly, and 'The Young Lad Acrds the way" by Mrs. Goodrich in
 tere$ting characteristics of the clu mem bers were described. Mrs. Horac
 Miller discussed Babies" and Mrs. Fl bert J. Lyman "The Matrons' Club a Hou$ekeepers." Resolved, That stunt Are More Interesting Than Study wa the Subject of a spirited debate il which Mrs. Hanson l.. Cater argue' the affirmative and Mrs. Emmett w Il LedHetter the negative side of tn I Ques tion.
 At the business meeting followin | the luncheon, report was given by tn comrh rhittee, Mrs. Lyman, Mrs. A. Good win and Mrs. Charles D. Kline who were appointed to select a sub ject |of study for the coming season The club decided to study short storie and btory writers, interspersed with al entertainment programme every si
 weeks Mrs Walker Reynolds and Mir:
 Wall ace Conner were appointed to ar
 rang the programme for the mex meeting.
 All the committees appointed to talk
 charge of the varied programm
 planned by the Colhoun County Leagu
 of welcome are busily engaged in per
 fectihg plans to make this the greates
 most enthusiastic demonstration eve
 held in the county. MT. Joseph Sak'
 chaiHman of the finance committee.
 meeting with an encouraging respons
 in his request for donations for thi projdct, in which so many citizens o
 the dounty are so vitally interested.
 MT P L. Abernathy, chairman of tn
 invitation committee. has appointed as 1 sistahts in every beat in the county
 aid in securing the name of every re turned soldier and sailor, hoping
 send each one an individual as well a \ general invitation.
 Mir George E. Cater, chairman of tn
 parade committeee, is most enthus lastic over plans for showing honor
 this way to these splendid heroes {
 whorh the greatest honor is due.