The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-09

BRIDGEPORT, Ala, Oct. S.-(Spe- cial.)-On Monday afternoon Mrs. Kate McGuire entertained the local chapter, U. D. c. at it's regular monthly meeting. The house was beautifully decorated with cosmos and a splendid crowd was present. A great many matters of business were passed on. An attractive observance of Armistice Day was decided on by the chapter. This was done last year and with much credit to the U. D. C.. members. The first books for our chapter library were ordered at this meeting and iJ is hoped that we may be able to obtain a chapter room soon where all material can be permanent ly placed. The program was On southern women in war times and was especially interesting. Different parts were taken by the city school faculty. Four veterans were pres ent and an order for two crosses of honor was placed by the chapter president. These will be presented on the first day of commemoration The meeting will be the first Monday, in November with Mrs. E. l.. Lee.
 Mrs. J. c. Gunter was hostess to the missionary society of the M. b. church on Friday afternoon at her home or Battery Heights. This was the last study meeting this month and a splendid program from the adopted book was given. in addition to devotion and song service.
 A good attendance reported and en- joyed a very enthusiastic meeting. During the social meeting follow ing the program & delightfll refresh ment was served by the hostess, as- sisted by Mrs. w. P. Lea.
 The Teacher association held it's regular meeting on Thursday afternoon at o'clock in the city city school auditorium. A great many workers were present anu questions concerning the welfare or the schools discussed All memhFrs of the faculty were present. A pro- gram was carried out by teachers and students. Refreshments conslst- ing of cake and cream was served.
 Mrs. John Anderson was hostess to the Bible study class on Friday. A great many ladies attended and made a careful study of the first gospel. All members made some contribu- tion toward the orphans welfare.
 The Womans Missionary society hold it's weekly meeting in the audi t. fil,m of the Baptist church on Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. The weekly program as per year book was rendered.
 A marriage of unusual interest to friends and relatives here was that of Miss Annie Mckenzie to A. R. Hall, both of this place. The marriage was quietly observed in Chattanooga on Wednesday,, with only closest friends present. The young couple had been devoted to each other for several years but only the relatives had been apprised of the approaching marriage. The bride is an attractive young lady of brunette type and very popular here. The groom, is promi- nent druggist in town. MT. and Mrs. Hall will be at home after few days at their apartment in the bank build- ing.
 musicians was staged in the city school auditorium Wednesday eve ming. It was given under the au- spices of Parent-Teacher association and was the first of lyceum coirse that will follow. The selections were rendered with rare skill and, a big crowd enjoyed the program.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. l.. C.. Ward. who have been here for several days visit ing relatives, have returned Ito their home in Talladega, Ala.
 N-- David McCrary has returned