The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-17
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Bessen,er Society
NIra. Eagan Hostess


 The Yankee Doodle Dixie club was entertained at the home. of Mrs. John Eagan Thursday afternoon. The house was attractive in red candles, flowers and ferns suggestive of Valentine, and there were two tables of bridge. The prize. a hand embroidered dresser scarf, was awarded to Mrs. Herschal Wilson, and after the games a delicious salad and ice course was served to the club members.
 Sewing Party Enjoyed
 Mrs. George Woodrow was hostess Thursday. afternoon to the members of the Point-of- the Needle club. The house was arranged ,attractively in sug- gestions of Valentine, and the guests brought their own. sewing. A contest for the best handmade valentine fell to Mrs. aGwNym Herbert. Those pres ent were club members except, Mrs. Guy Wilson and Mrs. Charles Jager. The hostess served a tempting salad course with coffee and cake to the fol- lowing members: Miss Mary Lovett, Miss Elizabeth Herbert, Mrs. Esau Harris, Mrs. Homer Hurd, Mrs. B.. P. Harris, Mrs. Rose Huey, Mrs. R. M.: Maxwell; Mrs. E. NJ. Owen, Mrs. o. H. Halbrook. Mrs. l.. B. Bradley, Mrs. Gwylym Herbert, Mrs. Albert Smith and Mrs. Harry Massey.
 Rex Club Meets
 The Rex club held an interesting meeting at their hall on Second avenue Thursday evening. Following a busi- ness ession. valentine bridge party was enjoyed, when the prize, heart shaped box of candy. was awarded to A fol fn A Bearman, and the consolation, bon bon basket, was drawn by Mrs. Phillip Erlick. A two course plate luncheon was served. Only club members were present. .y -~--A
 Announcements 5e
 Mrs. Louis DeSablo will be hostess to the Tuesday Bridge club Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. entertained Wednesday afternoon Sat the home of Mrs. Frank Bowen.
 The Wednesday Bridge club will be by Mrs. Lacey Edmundson. when club members only will be geusts.
 The Matron's club will meet Friday Mrs. R. W. Waldrop. !,
 Writers Club Meets
 The Writers club met "Wednesday Lewis. when an interesting literary program was held. In the short story contest, Mrs. W. P. Price and Mrs. Lewis were both awarded the blue ribbon, having tied for first place. The meeting was preceded by a business session.
 Mrs. Bumgardner Entertains
 Mrs. George .Bumgardner entertained Thursday afternoon. honoring Mrs. R. l.. Bramlett and Miss Eula Winsted, who are leaving to make their home in Tuscaloosa. 'The house was attrac- tive in roses and jonquils, and during the afternoon several games were en- joyed.
 The honorees were presented with handmade 'thandkerchiefs, and after the games, a salad course, with coffee was served, Following the entertain ment, the guests accompanied the hon. orees to the, train. Those present were: Mrs. Ben Perry, Mrs. W. c. Baty, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Wd Gwin, Mrs. E. B. Wilson, Mrs. Dan Davis, Mrs. Lester Slides, Mrs. Ruth Tillman, Mrs. T. B. Coleman, Mrs. Mac Batson, Mrs. ltopcft DuL1SdCUHeT, MrS. A. U. SCur- divant, Mrs. John Donaldson, Mrs. T. R. Mitchell and Miss Hattie Naylor.
 Class Holds Party 1.-The Jane Hellier class of the First Presbyterian church held spend the day party at the home of Mrs. l.. E. Ling, Thursday. The homes was at- tractively arranged in Valentine dec orations, and a business and social gathering was held. In the morning a name contest was held, and Mrs. Gordon D. Jones was awarded the prize for having the most names.
 A tempting two-course luncheon was enjoyed at 1. o'clock, and was followed by an interesting musical program: Piano solo, Miss Lillian White; Musical Reading" Miss Helen veitch vocal, Mrs. T. c. Johnston. The busi- ness meeting was presided over by Mrs. J. c. Good, when reports were made by Mrs. G. I. Burdin showing that $350 had been donated by the