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The Albany-Decatur Daily from Albany, Alabama • Page 3

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ALBANY-DECATUR ALBANY, MARCH 2(5, 1022 7 News of Clubs and Soman 's Margafet C. Shelton, Editor Phone Duatur Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelks At Marriage Altar SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday Christian Women's Union, 2:30.. AT THE PRINCESS. -r I A delightful dance was enjoyed by Mrs. jCharles Pfaff the dancing coterie at the Princess JUNIOR MUSIC STUDY CLUB.

An interesting meeting of the Junior Music Study club was held Saturday afternoon at the beautiful residence of Mrs. M. C. Broadus with theatre Friday evening from 10 p. m.

to 2 a. m. Music was furnished by the Princess orchestra. Among those attending this affair were: Misses Helen Wallace, ErinTBroadus as hostesses. Bowls of jon- SL Johns Guild, 2 P.

Mrs. D. G. Perkins Mission Study Circle First M. E.

Church, 11 A Mrs. Frank Brown Progressive Culture Mrs. S. A. Lynne Tuesday Afternoon Bridge John Garrison Wednesday Thursday Club Mrs J.

Y. Hamil Friday Friday Afternoon Rook Club Mrs. Frank Brown Draper, Amanda Pride, Polly Robin- son, Frances Beason, Gertrude John son, Sarah Humphrey, Buchanan, Lucy Thomas Roberts, and McGregor; Messrs. Ted Sheppard, Don Beauchamp, Eatl Hamil, BobUgbtful program was given: I -111 I the altar, where the archbishop of the historic Westminster Abbey, where HEMSTITCHING On all materials at 10c Per Yard GILLESPIE SISTERS 513 Second Albany, Phone 522. Sleam arid Hot Water.

Heating Estimates Furnished 413 Second Ave. Canal Street Rook ISuh Deb Club SATURDAY CLUB. The Saturday club met with Mrs. A. A.

Hardage at her home on Johnston street last week. The roll call was answered to by current events, after which the pro- gram opened with a sketch on "Fed- eral Court and Their Procedure" by Miss Lillian Odom, which she made very entertaining. This was followed by an instructive talk by Judge Troup on "What is the character of jury service in this community." A delightful social hour was then enjoyed, when the hostess, assisted by Mrs M. L. Hardage, served a salad course.

Mrs. B. P. Wallace has returned from a visit to relatives in Courtland. and Mrs.

L. W. Borton have returned from an extended visit ti Florida. A GOOD NAME IS WORTH WHILE when it comes to your 1 eyes. The knowledge of the fact that we have fitted 'glasses to so many of your neigh-" bors and have given them relief of that eye- strain, so they can their eyes with com- fort and pleasure, should cause you to come to us.

We have a of long standing of getting results for those that are hard to fit. J. W. Thornton Optometrist and Mfg. Optician rr 1- This official photograph shows Canterbury read the service that made ceremony was performed was filled Madison County Jail Criticised (Montgomery Bureau, (Albany-Decatur Daily.) MONTGOMERY, March Madison County jail was given a scathing criticism by the state prison inspection department jn a report to Governor Kilby today.

The report charged the jail was found insanitary throughout, with prisoners complaining about the food and negroes alleging discrimination regarding food in favor of white prisoners. The report alleged the books were not kept so one may know the amount of fodo given prisoners. The inspection demanded immediate changes. ft VKXr at Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles them man and wife. Every seat in the royal wedding.

iGrjaves Qualifies As a Candidate (Montgomery Bureau, AlbanyUH-cafiir Daily) MONTGOMERY, March 25. Colonel Bibb Graves quuli-, fied as a candidate for governor of Alabama by paying his entrance fee and by filing the statement required by the Democratic committee. He announced his state campaign will begin after the entries close on April 1. 1 i POSEY RELEASED Sherman Posey was released from the county jail Saturday morning on bond pending an appeal to trie supreme court. at Misses Agnes Cassellg and Margaret quils and other spring flowers were used in the reception rooms where the forty guests were entertained.

The president, Miss Marjory Point, er, presided, when the following de- Piano duet Triumphal March, Eida Verdi Misses Louise Neill and Mar jory! Pointer. Reading "Bill in Trouble" Miss Agnes Cassells. Violin solo Humoresque, D'Vorak Miss Earline Johnson, accompanied on the piano by.Miss Katheiine Chunn. Voice Slave Song, Theresa del Riege Mrs. 0.

Z. Robinson, with Mrs. H. H. Pulliam at the Piano Polonaise, Chopin Miss Frances Himes.

Beading The Swan Song Miss Gladys Bernardi. Voice Mattinata, Tosti Miss Jo sephine Sewel, accompanied on, the. piano by Mrs. H. IL Pulliam.

Piano trio March Militajre, SchubertMrs. E. E. Graves, Miss Myrtle, Graves and Miss Louise Neill. Piano Alaveske Miss Catherine Chunn.

At the close of the program dainty refreshments were served by the hostesses assisted by Miss Marjory Point er, Miss Louise Neill and Miss Mary Broadus. It wan announced that officers for the ensuing year would he elected at the next meeting. RECITAL AT ALBANY SCHOOL. On Friday evening in the auditorium of the Albany High school the pupils of Miss Gladys Bernardi assisted by other members of the school, gave a very entertaining recital for the fund which is being raised by the Parent-Teachers Association to pay for the moving picture machine and! victrola recently installed in the schools. The program was divided into two parts, the first was composed of piano solos, readings and dances.

Each number was very good, but one of the most enjoyable ones was the recitation "I've Got The Mumps" by little Miss Loraine Garrison. The second part of the program was a play entitled "Miss Rip Van The setting was at a girl's boarding school. One of the girls fell asleep while in the class room' alone. The other children coming in and finding her, decided to play a prank on her ond make her believe on awakening that she has slept twenty years. They immediately dress up as they probably would twenty years from now.

When she wakes up they tell her many ridiculous things that they make-believe have happened but they are interrupted by the appearance of the teacher, which puts an end to their fun. A large sum was realized and it is hoped that it will be possible to give several of these entertainments to wipe out the debt incurred by the association. CHORAL CLUB MEETS. A very enthusiastic rehearsal of the new choral club was held Friday evening at the Y. M.

C. more than 40 members of the organization being in attendance. Mr. Alsopp, of Birmingham, was present and directed the chorus. The club expects to reach a membership of 100 within the next few weeks.

Mrs. E. R. Sumptcr and Mis. Mah-lon Long, after a visit to Mrs.

Will Wyker, left Friday for their home in Pulaski, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holmes teturn-ed to Athens last week after a visit to Mr. and Mrs.

W. H. Clarkson. I Mrs. Floyd Taylor, who has been ill, is re)tortfd able to lie up.

Miss Helen Wallace will b- joined in Courtland by Miss Helen Lynum and they will go to Memphi-t to be the guests of Miss Marjory Turner there for a month. Circle No. 1 of the Southide W. M. W.

met Monday afternoon with Mrs. A. L. Philips, Ninth street. Scripture reading Mark 5.

Mrs. Newton, leader for afternoon. Two new members were added and plans dis cussed for assisting orphanage at Troy. A social half hour was enjoyed and adjourned to meet Monday, March 27th, with Mrs. A.

J. Kell. TWO ARE HELD Will Saints and Jim Griffin were given a preliminary trial before Mag- istrate hrank J. uavis ana were new 1 in jail without bond to await the ac- lion of the grand jury whii will convene here on April 3. Mrs.

D. E. Hendersch Miss Christine Almon CANAL STREET ROOK CLUB. Mrs. John D.

Wyker enlertained the Canal Street Rook club Friday tf ternoon. Rook was played at Wo tables, only club members attending thi3 meeting. Mrs. Phillip Humphrey won- the prize for making high score for the At the conclusion of ths game fruit cocktail and sandwiches were served by the hostess. FRIDAY AFTERNOON ROOK CLUB.

At the meeting of the Friday Afternoon Rooty club last week the following were guests of the club at the attractive home of Mrs. George Rogers, the hostess: Mrs. W. N. Hall, Mrs.

F. M. Robertson, Miss Lou Giles, Mrs. G. M.

Davenport and Miss Piersori. Ice cream, cake and stuffed dates were" the refreshments served after Rook was enjoyed for several hours. FRIDAY THIRTEEN. A delightful meeting of the Friday Thirteen was held Friday afternoon with Mrs. W.

K. McNeill on Ferry street. The three guests, besides members of the club" were: Mrs. E. W.

Godbey, Mrs. J. H. Calvin and Mrs. J.

Y. Hamil. Among these guests, Mrs. Calvin made highest score and was presented a dainty memento of the event. Mrs.

C. T. Happer received the club prize, a beautiful basket. "At a business session it was decided that the club would disband until after the Lenten season. 1 After the allotted number of games, chicken salad was served by Mrs.

McNeill. SUPPER PARTY AT LINGER LONGER LODGE. A delightful affair was the chicken supper given' by T. W. Wert at Linger Longer Lodge Friday evening.

After supper dancing was the feature of the evening. The guest list included about ten couples. W. M. U.

OF CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH. The W. M. U. of the Central Baptist church of Albany rtiet with Mrs.

F. G. Cook Thursday afternoon. Curtains were made during the afternoon to be sent to the Baptist Orphanage at Troy, Ala. A most profitable three hours was spent as was shown by 10 pairs of curtains finished.

to be aad anywher Jervis, Ponsomby Kyle, Etheridge Adams, Wrenchal Knight, George Mainard, Curtis Cover, Fred Stutz, Damon Black weM, Pinkie Hollings-worth and M. South. SUB DEB CLUB. Misa: Susie Mainard was the hostess at the meeting of the Sub Deb club Friday at her home on East Moulton street. The afternoon was spent playing bridge and after the game a delightful salad course was served.

The next meeting of the club will be held with Miss Christine Almon. PARTY FOR BAuTtEAM. The D. H. S.

girls gave a banquet at the high school Friday evening complimenting the D. H. S. ball' team and the Guiiey team. Miss Florence Tillman was the chapern.

Later the crowd was invited to the home of Farrow Himes and there a lovely party was given in their honor. Dancing and games were enjoyed until a late hour by about thirty young people. T. Mr. and Mrs.

Hamlet are spending the week-end in" Sheffield. Mrs. C. A. Worthington returned Saturday from a visit to relatives in Nashville.

I Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Stroup, of near lHartselle, were in the Twin Cities on business Saturday.

Mrs. Harris and daughter, Anne Frances, are the guests of her mother, Mrs. Henry Bynum, in Court. 1 Mrs. Cleo Watson was called to Hillsboro Saturday to attend the funeral of I.

James, a prominent merchant there. I Mrs. R. M. McGlathery and baby who have been at the Benevolent hos.

pital, returned to their home on Jackson street Saturday. Mrs. Earl Peden arrived here Friday to join her husband, who has accepted a position with the W. M-Bailey Co. Miss Nela Garner is spending the week-end with relatives in Athens.

Miss Bess Roberts, who is connected with the highway department at Decatur, left Saturday for a short visit to Athens. Miss Elizabeth Royer, of Womans College at Montgomery, is the weekend guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. P.

Royer. iss Jewel Herring, who is attending school in Albany this term, left Friday to spend the week-end with her parents at Basham Chapel. "Miss Mary Banks is ill at her home on Canal streetT Miss Lula Garnet, a teacher in the Mooresville school, is the guest of her father, W. W. Garnet, for the week-end.

Mr. and Mrs. Baird will visit their son, F. F. Baird, here enroute from Florida, where they spent the winter months, to their home in Illinois.

J. Miss Edith Fussell is suffering with an attack of tonsilitis at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W.

W. Fussell. Mr. B. S.

Barry has returned from BirminRham, where she was the guest her daughter, Mrs. Stanley Greene. Miss Mildred Ferris, of Birming- ham, is spending the week-end with ner lather, Eugene Ferris. Mrs. B.

Andrews and children are "pending the week-end with relatives at Elkmont, Ala. Mrs. T. L. Baker, Jr who was recently operated on at the Benevolent hospital, is very much improved and has returned to her home at 221 East LaFayette street.

Miss Ellen Irwin, of Belle Mina, was shopping in the Twin Cities Saturday. Mrs. Vera Austelle left Saturday night for Birmingham to spend the second annual Social Workers conven tion which begins Sunday and lasts through Wednesday Mtss over Has just returned from New York and ask see a wonderful and exclusive line of 7, ill If jg i jji .0 iLj i3 fiii J113 Models that are swagger and chic and adapted to the smart-looking girl, in materials that are newest: such as, crepe knit, crepe eonge and chenille cloth. Shown in the season's highest colors of pumpkin, flame, larkspur and periwinkle. Models for they matron that are dignified and handsome eoW lurs from the ltu-k and vesta cm phasize the lung lines.

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