The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-04-06
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BESSEMER SOCIETY


day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
renee as hostess. The house was prettily
decorated in apple blossoms and ever
greens and after series of games the
club prize, string of beads. was
awarded to Mrs. Peyton McEniry.
with sweets. Mrs. w. G. Chase, Mrs.
Lowell Naff, Mrs. T. d. Stephens, Mrs.
Mrs. Wright, Mrs. T. f. Diffley, Mrs.
were present.
Quest Club Meets-Mrs. Julian Err
lick was a charming hostess Friday
afternoon when she entertained the
members of the Quest club. Sweet peas
and peach blossoms were used profusely
in the decorations, and the meeting
opened with business session. Com
mittees were appointed to arrange for
the open meeting to be held May 2 at
the Elks hall. Afterward the novel,
Stella Dallas" was studied, with Mrs.
T. J. McCollum as leader, while the
character as a mother was discussed
by Mrs. ]. e. Mattel. The hostess
served a salad course with cake and
tea. Those present were Mrs. John
Nice Council, Mrs. w. A. Cochran, Mrs.
Mac Batson, Mrs. w. G. Hit, Mrs.
Mattel, Mrs. Guy Wilson, Mrs. Nc
Collum and Miss Elizabeth Mitchell.
Surprise Party Given-Mrs. L.. o.
Lowe was the honoree at a surprise
party Friday evening, when Mr.. Lowe
entertained a number of friends at their
home in celebration of her birthday.
Mrs. Lowe had spent the day in Bir-
mingham and on her arrival home in
the evening found the home decorated
with roses, peoples, tulips, narcissi and
ferns.
Many interesting games and contests
were enjoyed, after which the guests
assembled in the dining room, where
the table was centered with a huge
birthday cake, the top Of which was
embossed in the shape of nest with
Easter. eggs and chicks. Sandwiches,
cakes, mints, cream and coffee were
served to about 30 guests.
To Entertain Club-The Wednesday
Music club will be entertained Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Miss
Lucille Lyle, with Mrs. Joe Little as
director for the afternoon. Mrs. Julian
Erlick will play waltz by Strauss
"a Thought Like Music" (Brahms) I.
will be sung by Mrs. Cecil Cowan !;
piano, "Tarantelle" (Piezonka), Mrs.
L. L. Vann; vocal, ''That's the World
in June" (Spross), Mrs. Macon Will
liams; vocal, selected, Mrs. Tom
Johnston.
School Banquet Held-The pupils of
the junior Eighth grade ef Roberts
school and the members of the faculty
enjoyed an interesting banquet at the
school luncheon Wednesday evening.
The occasion was the approaching grad
uation of the class into the high school,
which takes place at the close of the
term. Mrs. George Schwartz had
charge of the service, and the principal
talks were made by Prof. J. l.. Gibson
and A. e. Ausman. A musical program
was rendered during social hour
later.
Mrs. Evans H0stess-Mrs. Penny
Evans entertained large number OF
friends at bridge and forty-five Thurs
day afternoon at the home of her
| mother, Mrs. Rush Randall. The house
was deliberately arranged in spring
flowers and ferns and the hostess was
assisted by Miss Eileen Smith, Miss
Maggie johnson, Miss Margaret Steven
son, Miss Caroline Moore and Mrs.
w. o. Hodgkin.
The first bridge prize was won by
Mrs. Peyton McEnify; the forty-two
prize by Mrs. G. e. Locke: the con-
ISOLATION, by Mrs. G. B. Hollingsworth.
The hostess served salad course with
French pastry.
Entertains At Bridge-The members
of the Woodward Bridge club were de-
lightfully entertained Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Horace Van
de WORT. The rooms were attractive
in cut flowers and ferns, and three
tables were used for the games. The
first prize, piece of lockwood pot
terry, was won by Mrs. Dan Goss, while
the consolation, a wax flower, was
drawn by Mrs. Herschal Wilson. The
hostess served dainty salad with cof-
fee. Only club members were present.
Mrs. Moody HOstess-The Matrons
club was entertained at the Elks club
Friday afternoon by Mrs. Lee Moody,
when AZ was the feature of the after
noon. There were five tables of the
club game. The first prize, n jeweled
bracelet, was won. by Mrs. Ed Read /;
the second, jeweled combs, being won
by Mrs. q. w. Mcneil and the cOnsola.
ton, also comb, being drawn by Mrs.
@. r. Kuchins.
The hostess served a salad and ice
course. Mrs. Mcneil, Mrs. Kuchins,
Mrs. Howard McEniry, Mrs. Bryan
Waller, Mrs. G.. B. Hollingsworth, Mrs.
George Waller, Mrs. w. w. Holdings
worth, Mrs. George Rutledge, Mrs. N.
B. Parker, Mrs. Charles Diffley, Mrs.
Ed Read, Mrs. T. G. Donald, Mrs. l.. L..
Vann, Mrs. John Neal, Mrs. Il. X. Mil
Ter, Mrs. j. L. Whitmore, Mrs. Dan
Davis, Mrs. George Woodrow and Mrs.
Tom Benton were present.
Class Has Banquet-There was a
large attendance at the Friday evening
banquet of the service class at the
Jonesboro Methodist church, when an
interesting program was led by the
teacher, Rev. G. III. Bobo. A. R. Pear
son gave the history of the class, while
prophecy was told by Miss Mar
guerlte Briggs. Herman Sapp made a
talk on What the Glass Means to Me-
after which Clarence Sanders gave a
short address. A reading by Miss
Edith High was followed by a vocal
selection by Miss Erline Barker. Thirty
members were present, and a social
hour was observed with Mrs. ]. w,
McCorkle.
Minerva Club To Meet-The Mi
nerva club will meet Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. H. p. Lips-
comb, Jr., when Mrs. Ellis Terry will
be the leader for the afternoon. Answer
to roll call will be Leading Figures in
World Politics." after which the play.
Justice" by John Galsworthy, will be
the topic for study. Mrs. Jim Sanford
will give the biography and style of the
author, while the story of the play will
be told by Mrs. Virgil Howell. Mrs.
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