The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-05-16

Mrs. Cecil Cothran and two children. George and Cecil, and Mr. George Goth ran, their grandfather, left Tuesday for Mobile for a visit to Mrs. Howard Bald W in and Mrs w. o. Dobbins.
 Mrs. Davis Stakeiey of Montgomery ar rived Thursday to spend short while with Mrs. l.. NJ. Snider. Mrs. Stakeley who was LaGrande smith before her marriage. spent much .ime as a child, with her aunt, Mrs. Eugene Robbins. ST. and she has friends here who remember her pleasantly.
 Among the out-of-town visitors who came to Selma Tuesday to attend the Fourth district convention were Mrs. c. c. Clay ard d rartY of friends from Demopolis in which was included Mrs. Daly Jacobs.
 Mrs. Joseph Knight was elected presi- dent of the Selma Chapter, United Daugh- ters of the Confectionery, at a meeting held Tuesday afternoon at the Carnegie Library
 Mrs. A. B. Butler was elected first vice president and Mrs. Minnie Fowlkes sec ond vice president Other officers elected were Mrs. P. B. Moss, recording sec- retary; Mrs. T. E. Lock hart, correspond- ing secretary; Mrs. F. NJ, Byrns, treae ufer; Mrs. L. D. Mullen. registrar; Mrs. Anna c. Fry historian: Mrs. Eugene Robbins. ST, recorder of crosses.
 MT. J. J. Thomas and daughter. Mise Margaret Thomas, have returned from visit to Kildare Farm the lovely country home of MT. J. J. Thomas, Jr., twelve miles out from Mobile. Mr Thomas lately resiqned. his position as superintendent of motive power of the NJ. & o. and has accepted an equally lu- crative position as manager of the south east district for the Oxweld Railroad Service Company
 His many Selma friends will rejoice at news of his splendid new connection, which affords him more opportunity for relaxation, after ten arduous years of responsibility in his former office.
 Rt. Rev. Bishop Allen will come to Selma from Mobile to address the gradu- ating class of the Convent of Mercy on Sunday, May 20. The class is composed or eleven boys and girls, and the exam nations now drawing to a close have been successfully passed by each side, with creditable marks
 Commencement exercises will be held at the Academy of Music, June f. A play IS to be presented by the senior class, eei'N' i'ehdH iiONci diiu dltTdCllNe uTlIiS ana dances will be given
 Mrs. N. .F'inkelsten entertained the Young Matrons Bridge Club the past Week at her home on Lauderdale street, with only club members present. At the conclusion of the games g delicious re- freshment course was served
 Mrs. Andrew Brislin induded several ta nf r,1n.r tained her bridge club Tuesday after noon at her home on Dallas avenue, where Dorothy Perkins roses were law lshiy arranged in a pretty decorative scheme through the living room and din- ing room adjoining.
 In the reception hall red rambler roses were used, and on the sun porch cory opsis were arranged in wicker vases and stands.
 Two coveted prizes were given-a hand towel and pretty grass bas- Set. A salad course and iced tea were served.
 Guests were: Mrs. E. P. Russell, Mrs. Henry Smith, Mrs. Lucien Burns, Mrs 2. c. Thomas Mrs. Jack Phillips, Mrs H. G. Pattillo, Mrs. Ed Keeble, Mrs. E. w. Pettus, Mrs. Ralph Nicholson, Mrs Mrs. Paul Pierce of New ork, Mrs. E. NJ Whitesides. Mrs. Albert
 
 smith, Mrs. Charlie Burns. Mrs Milton w ood, Mrs. Eugene Driskell, Mrs. w. P, Cooke, Mrs. John Meriwether Miss Eliza beth Lasseter Miss Evelyn Lasseter, Mrs LaRue McCown, Mrs. A. J. Atkins, Mrs. Tiff Hix. Miss Inez Powell of Montgom- ery, Mrs. Milton Brisln, Mrs Lena John son.
 Mrs. R. s. Collins of Montgomery is the ,ftraptiNa of bar cfa M Iemby.
 Mrs. s. Eagle is leaving shortly for for visit to her daughter, Mrs. Joe Sake Later she is planning. Q visit relatives in Nashville, en route % New York, where she will spend sev- 'ral weeks. of the early summer.
 Mrs. s. M. Davenport left Saturday for Orange. s. C..@to spend two weeks with elatives. Mrs. Davenport has made many friends since coming to Selma some months ago with her husband, who is as- sociated with MT. c. B. Chapman in sthe Dixie Cafe
 Mrs. T. H Purcell and two lovely chill lren, Burette and Virginia. of Cincn- lati, guests of Mrs. Purcell's mother, Mrs. Virginia Lockhart will remain here several weeks longey, their friends will oe delighted to learn
 Mrs. Edgar Bowron is spending several lays in Birmingham, and will return ater to Selma to continue her visit to Ter parents, Mir. and Mrs. R. P. Ander-\ 'On.
 Mrs. Caldwell Johnson charmingly en- ertained with bridge party Wednes- tay morning at the home of Mrs. Charlie Burns on Lauderdale street. when mem ,ers of her bridge club and other friends were present. A pretty effect was achieved by the use of Dorothy Perkins 'oses and pink yerbenas in the living 'oom and dining room. where six tables \ ere arranged. Prizes were a dainty ace collar for club members and vanity oox for the visitors.
 An elaborate lucheon was served. the guests being: Mrs. Jefferson Clay, Mrs. Tom Craig, Mrs. Will Hinson, Mrs Mill on Wood, Mrs. LARue McCown. Mrs. Henry Smith, Mrs. C. J. Burns, Mrs. Flu. gene Driskell, Mrs. George Breeden, Mrs. Lucien Burns, Mrs. E.. P. Russell Mrs Andrew Brislin, Mrs J. L. Camp of Franklin, Va. Mrs. Ed Keeble. Mrs H. !. Pattillo, Miss Kate Smith Mrs. Ron bert Word of LaGrange. Ga. Mrs George Craig, Mrs. Paul Pierce of New York. Mrs. LaGrande Elebash, Mrs Claiborne Blanton. Mrs. Graham Melvin Mrs. Tiff Hix.
 Mrs Van Hannon and Mrs. Graham