The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-07

and this was granted.
Alderman Ray introduced a resolu-
tion to abolish the office of meat and
milk inspector, which up to this time
has not been filled by appointment
this year. c. E. Moore, the incumbent,
Is filling the place until reappoint-
ment is made by the council, and for
which he is candidate. d. l.. Full
ton Is also candidate.
A number of complaints were filed
against the grading Being done on
Dartmouth and Exeter avenues,
claiming damages to property
Alderman l.. Y. Lipscomb made a
request that merchants be granted
permission to make displays on the
sidewalks during Christmas holidays,
which was granted.
Dance: mt EIks' Club
The young men of the city are
compiimenting their young lady
friends with dance at the Elks'
club Friday evening, December s. A
special feature of the dance will be
the music which will be furnished by
an Atlanta orchestra of note.
The checking list, which Is at
Odoms drug store contains the
names OF large numbers Of the
younger set and a number of attrac-
tive visitors will also be present at
the dance, which is expected to be
one of the delightful events of the
winter season.
Refreshments will be served and
dancing will be enjoyed from $3.50
to 1870 O'Clock.
Parenf-Teachers' Meet
The Parent-Teachers' association
of the high school held one of the
most interesting meetings of its
history Wednesday afternoon when
the topic of discussion was "Educa
ton"
DR.. l.. l.. vann made fine talk
on Education in the schools. and
DR.. w. p. Price on Education in the
Churches" and Mrs. H. l.. Bains on
Education in the Home
1t was decided that after the
Christmas holidays some definite
work would be taken up to raise
funds for paying debt incurred last
year on improvements for the school.
A nominating committee was APP
pointed who will report at the next
meeting, composed of Mrs. T. j.
Jones, chairman; Mrs. j. w. Pickens
and Mrs. II. IS. Salmon.
Mrs. Davis Hostess Mt Bridge
Mrs. Dan C.. Davis entertained the
Wednesday Bridge club at beauti-
full party Wednesday afternoon at
her home on Clarendon avenue. The
spacious and lovely living room was
most attractive with decorative back
ground of brilliant poinsettas. red
carnations and chrysanthemums.
Score was kept on attractive hand
painted cards and the prize for the
top score, card table set was won
b. Mrs. w. p. Golson. The consola-
ton. hand embroidered scarf, fell
to Mrs. George Houston.
Refreshments were served The
hostess was assisted in entertaining
by her sister. Mrs. Lee Moody. The
guests included Mrs. Isaac Perkins,
Mrs. w. II. Dennis. Mrs. Lacey Ed
mundson, Mrs. l.. d. McCollum, Mrs.
Roy II. Ledbetter. Mrs. Charles
Rodenberg, Mrs Charles Ray, Mrs.
j. B. Houston, Mrs. George Houston,
Mrs. J. l.. Whitmore. Mrs. A. H. Rick
art, Mrs. Fred Slower, Mrs. George
Woodrow and Mrs. w. P. Golson.
Mrs. blue Entertnins Club
Mrs. J. H. Blue was a charming
hostess Ct Wednesday afternoon, en-
tertaf1ing at her attractive home on
West Lake Highlands the Junior
Matrons' club. Lovely autumn leaves
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furnished artistic decorations for the
pretty interior of the home.
Games of bridge were played and
the club prize. beautiful Tiffany
bowl, was awarded to Mrs. Guy Will
son; the guest prize. a card table
set. was presented to Mrs. c. A. Har-
rs and the consolation, hand-paint-
ed pepper and salt set, was drawn
by Mrs. j. G. Pope.
An elaborate plate luncheon was
served following the games of bridge
to the guests who included Mrs. l..
w. Allen, Mrs. John Eagen. Mrs. Sam
Huey, Mrs. Sam Erlick, Mrs. c. w.
Mcdonald, Mrs. Mac Batson. Mrs. S.
w. Wright, Mrs. Frank Diffley, Mrs.
George Cochran. Mrs. Herbert Bats,
Mrs. j. c. Donaldson. Mrs. Horace
VandeVoort, Mrs. E. S. De Shazo.
Mrs. Lester Sides, Mrs. Raymond
Allen. Mrs. j, r. Pow and Mrs.