The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-11-01
FIFTH DISTRICT OF
 ALABAMA FEDERATION

ALABAMA FEDERATON
 Interesting accounts of the meet
 ing of the Fifth district of Alabama Federation of Womens Clubs. held in Tuskegee october 27 and 2S of last week, have been received In the city says the Montgomery Advertiser.
 The women attending the meeting
 were met in Cheehaw with cars and
 taken to Tuskesee, where beautiful reception in the home of Mrs. l.. W. Johnson was held on Thursday. This elaborate affair was one of the most magnificent features of the entire meeting.
 Composing the receiving line were:
 Mrs. T. F. Taylor, president of the Sappho, the hostess club of Tuskegee
 Mrs. Harvey Chandler. chairman Of the First district of women's clubs; Mrs. J. Brevard Jones, president or
 the Alabama Federation of Women's s
 clubs; Mrs B. R. Ross, past president
 Of the state federation, and the offi- cers and the chairmen of the dis trict.
 At the evening session Mrs. Taylor presided, and introduced the district chairman, Mrs. Harvey Chandler, who
 took charge of the meeting. Mrs. J.
 Brevard Jones talked on international
 disarmament. and Miss Sarah Luther of the department of education gave most interesting lecture on vanish ing ilIiteracy in the state. She stated that Alabama has removed iliiteracy from a greater number of people than any other state since the work was established.
 lovely luncheon featured the so-
 cial programme on Friday. It was
 given in the Sunday school rooms or the first Baptist church. Small tables,
 seating four, and appointed artistt- cally with exquisite silver and linen,
 were placed in the rooms. There were
 fifty attending the luncheon, which
 was served in four courses. Toasts were given Mrs. Meadows acting as
 toastmistress. She gave her toast in
 clever bit of verse and introduced
 those giving others, who were Mrs. ]. Brevard Jones. Mrs. Harvey Chan
 dler, Mrs T. r. Taylor, Mrs. b. \ Ross, who very brightly tS~s.ed "Our
 Federation Husbands" the. last toast being given by the members of the
 Sappho club. each one giving verse, the whole being woven together into
 garland of praise for the federation.
 MRS. HIDEN's BRIDGE PARTY The many friends of Mrs. Henry ftlQen III blTintAeH WtAA OC AhNSi
 ested in the following account from
 the Mobile Register of lovely party given by Mrs Henry Hiden, Jr., at
 her home at Chickasaw:
 "A charming coterie of Mrs. Henry Hiden's friends motored out to Chick asaw on Thursday afternoon. where
 they were her guests at an enjoyable bridge party. Mrs. Hiden's home ra- dated brightness with its decoration of yellow cosmos, these pretty blos- sons being passed around among the guests at the close of the game, to draw for the consolation prize. Each guest plucked one of these blossoms from vase. and Mrs. William March found a yellow ribbon on hers. show ing she was the lucky winner of the consolation prize, quill pen. The prizes contested for by the three ta-
 bles of participants were hand-em
 broidered wash rags and the winners of them were Misses Helen Fowlkes, Maymie Paul. Butler and Mrs. Hugh Cornelius. At the conclusion of the games Mrs. Hiden put the finishing touch to her charming hospitality by ! serving a salad course with coffee and an ice course.
 "Those who enjoyed this bridge afternoon as her guests were Mrs. Hugh Cornelius, Mrs. James Walker,
 Mrs William March, Mrs. F. H. Blk
 Ter. Jr.. Mrs. Harry Partridge. Mrs.
 Frank Adams. Jr.. Mrs. James Rad cliff Mrs E. r. Johnstone. Mrs L. M.
 Tisdale. Mrs. Charles Baumbauer,
 Mrs LeBaron Lyons. Mrs. E. D. 1 Fowlkes Mrs W S. Stewart Mrs James Morris. Misses Lucile Tisdale. Helen. Fowlkes. Millie Hempstead Mayme Pauli Butler and Willie Ne ville."