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JONOAf, rtACH 2 4, r55 THE BIRMINGHAM NEW A A The South's Greatest Newspaper 0 Mrs. C. F. arkell Society Editor Phme 3-1121 SOCIAL NEWS AND ACTIVITIES OF WOMENS CLUBSi Announcements Maskers Ball To Be Gay Event Of Easter Week; Guests Are Arriving For Holidays First Baptist Church Announces circle meetings for week as follows: Monday, Circle No. 6 meets at the church: Circle No.

10 meets at the Good Will Center; Baraca Class supper and business meeting. Tuesday. Circle No. 3 meets in the social hall: Circle No. 4 meets with Mrs.

C. F. Manly. 815 Esse Road: Circle No. 9 meets with Mrs.

H. R. For the benefit of bargain hunters: When one buys a hat in Miller. 1216 North Eleventh Ave- Miami, he buys also the news of the day, for a beach hat of news-nue; Circle No. 11 meets with Mrs.

paper, says Gerry Swinehart, has become one of the most amusing W. Fred Lehman. 3144 Norwood idiocies of this fashionable playground. Whats better, one can read Boulevard: Circle No. 13 meets with winchells comments from the hat sitting next to him gratis! Opti-Mrs.

J. Homer White. 3614 Norwood mistically speaking, since these styles are restricted to the beach Boulevard, CircleNo. 2 1 south alone- the newspaper is still doing a thriving business in inland Fifteenth Street: Cirde No. 14.

meets ctles- So here goes, for a few dots and dashings hither and yon" with Mrs. J. W. GiUon. 509 of ye merrte social world.

South Tenth Court: Circle No. 7 Everyone is all agog over the meets in the social hall. forthcoming Maskers Ball, which is always the first real social function First Baptist Church announces fer Easter, and will take place reception committee and ushers for this year, Friday. April 26, at the April, May and June, as follows: i Highland Park Country Club Rv- Antnmrf oWmit 4 nir rv. rt nffo about this smart affair is European trip.

They will be at home with the formers parents. Mr. and Mrs. Solon Jacobs on Alta-mont Road. Constance Collier Society Personals has come from the University of North Carolina to send the Spring holidays with his parents.

Dr. and Mrs. B. S. Lester.

Miss Willa Mae Goddard, a student at Alabama College, is the week-end guest of her cousin. Miss Annie Laurie Roberts, in Fairfield Highlands. Mrs. George Guthrie. Of Wilkes Station, is seriously ill at the Bessemer General Hospital.

Mrs. G. H. Goddard and son, Woodrow, are guests of Mrs. J.

O. Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. L.

E. White are visiting for some days in Anniston. Miss Martha Townsend, of Chat- tanooga, is visiting Mrs. B. S.

Lester. Mrs. B. Milam, after a stay of two months in Oakland. has i arrived to be the house guest of I Mr.

and Mrs. Horace W. Malam, in Homewood. Dr. Alfred L.

Seal arrived Thurs- Distinguished Visitors Will Share Honors At Luncheon Given By Pen Women Birmingham will offer a rare treat for all writers of the city tnd their friends Tuesday morning at 11 oclock when all of the writers groups and their friends are to he guests of the Birmingham Branch of the National League of American Pen Women in the Colonial Room of the Tutwiler Hotel. Two distinguished guests are George Elliston and Margaretta Tuttle, who are members of the National League of American Pen will be present at this time. George Elliston. an Ohio ncwspa- per woman and poet wiht a delight- ttQnnnnh XV II ful personality, will speak on poetry OlldUUfJUl I and read some of her poems. Miss Elliston has gained wide recogni-j ipcle htllOtJ ltlSh tion for her poetry and through her newspaper work.

Her poems have r) been printed in worthwhile anthol- TOO TQTTJ ogies. reprinted in the Literary Di- XmmUJm0otteo 1 The Ensley H.ghlands Methodist reproduced on movie" screens i parsonage was the scene of a beau-snd translated into Russian and German. In the Spring of 1928 she won in Vienna, with Ilse Huebner, tiful affair on Thursday when Mesdames Ted Hightower and J. I. of Attends Princeton Prom Snatches overheard while playing bridge: That Constance Collier, who is a senior at Arlington Hall School in Washington, D.

was the guest of Bradford Cochron for the Junior Prom at Princeton University last week-end. Connie was the house guest of Dr. Bryan, of the Princeton faculty. Bradford Ccchron, is a junior at Princeton and his father is a trustee of the university. Connie Everything a secret, except two things: it will be a very lovely, very brilliant event; it will also be a time when the social gTaces of the male contingent are tried to the utmost.

For the shoe is on the other foot on these occasions, the women doing the "escorting and breaking instead of the men. According to precedent, all members will be in costumes, the nature Williams entertained members day from Oklahoma City, for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Seal, of I Ensley. Dr.

Seal will leave April 1 for Tacoma. to take charge of the Children's Division of the of which will not be revealed to-4hjwas a Thrmer "guest of the exclusive Susannah Wesley Circle. An Irish program was given, including an interesting description of Ireland by Miss Alice Daly who has made visits back to her native Government Hospital in that city. land. Mrs.

L. Patterson had charge of the opening exercises, Mr. and Mrs. H. M.

Kaheley hosts Friday evening at a bridge shower, complimenting Miss Mary a prize much coveted since the time of Bach by poets and composers, the Oesterreichische Music Pad Rcich-verband award. fca is owner and editor of the poetry journal. Gypsy, which rates Trwie cfrtrrtest poetry magazines on the market. She has a number of books of poetry to her credit and, in spite of her work as a poet and editor, she finds time to be a mem- editor, sne nnas unie iu ue a mcui- were The members answered roll call Joe Phillips and her fiance, James 48 Speaker At Howard School For Girls Reception committee, W. H.

Dear-ing, William A. Brown, R. T. Boy-ett; ushers. B.

C. DeLoach, C. H. Grayson, John H. Holcomb, Mason Martin, Hubbard Stamps, A.

S. Wynn. J. Homer White, Clarence D. Cox, A.

P. Longshore. Ruhama W. M. S.

will meet Monday as follows: Circle No. 2, Mrs. J. M. Hamilton, 7601 Fifth Avenue, North, ltf a.m.; Circle No.

3. Mrs. D. E. Manasco.

420 North Eighty-Ninth Street, 2:30 p.m.; Circle No. 5. Mrs. C. M.

Edge. 317 South Seventieth Street, 10 a.m.; Circle No. 6, Mrs. W. L.

Tate, 7500 Second Avenue. South, 1:30 p.m.: Circle No. 11, at the church. 3 p.m.: Circle No. 12.

Mrs. E. S. Bee, 782 South Eightieth Stx-eet, 1 p.m. W.

M. S. Circles of Avondale Methodist Church will meet Monday at noon as follows: Belle Bennett. Mrs. G.

D. Morrison, leader, at the home of Mrs. Henry Martin, 4411 Fifth Avenue, South. Julia A. Gaither.

Mrs. W. A. Griffin, leader, at the home of Mrs. W.

F. Suydam, 3901 Fifth Avenue, i South. i Vashti Circle. Mrs. J.

E. Colvin, leader, at the. home of Mrs. A. E.

i Cheatham, 3715 Sixth Avenue. South. Edith Hayes. Mrs. S.

G. Frey, leader, at the home of Mrs. Julius Cooper, 826 Essex Road. Areme Chapter O. E.

S. will meet Monday night in the Central Ma-! sonic Temple. The rich folks who I lost in the recent contest will entertain for the poor folks who were the winners and a good time is i anticipated. Visitors are welcome. Birmingham White Shrine No.

5 will hold a regular meeting Wednesday night in the Central Masonic Temple. Two candidates are scheduled for initiation. A large attendance is desired. Officers elect and appointed including installing officers are requested to be present at 3 p.m. Roland Bailey.

Entertaining at their home, they included members of the bridal party in their courtesy for this couple who are to be mar-, lied March 28. Mr. and Mrs. J. J.

Phillips will honor their daughter and her fiance at a buffet supper following the wedding rehearsal Wednesday evening. Miss Harriet Scott, who is a sen- ior at Vassal- College, is spending 1 the Spring vacation with relatives in New Hoik and Connecticut. Miss Sally Scott, a freshman at Wellesley, is enjoying a motor trip with one of her classmates and the latter's parents. They are motoring through New York, Virginia and other states. Miss Virginia McGahey will spend ber of the news staff of The C.ncin- nati Times-Star.

She writes news and features and is a syndicate writer for numerous papers. i Miss Elliston started her career! Afprrll I jS at an early age. When she was 17 too Kl I III Uo she became a news writer. Before this time, after receiving her education through private tutors, she read law with her father. Her first book, "Cinderella Cargoes," contained more than 150 lyrics and was published in 1929.

Miss Elliston is past chairman of poetry for the League of American Pen Women and her many other activities are to be found in "Who's Who In America." During the Summer months Miss Elliston forgets all of these activities and retires to her estate of 15 acres, in the midst of which Catalpa Cabin, nestles, named for the huge catalpa which umbrellas it. and here in her studio, "Rhyme Hole." she writes most of the lovely, haunting lyrics that have made her so well known. The other distinguished guest. who will speak Tuesday at this following the piofessions. meeting is Margaretta Tuttle, who writer for The is a well-known The complex problem of selecting a career was discussed pleasingly and helpfully by Miss Bessie Merrill during the chapel hour Thursday at the Misses Howard School for Girls.

Miss Merrill, dean of girls at Phillips High School, gave a decided glamor to the business, industrial, commercial, professional and artistic worlds as she pictured the recent achievements of outstanding women all lines, and declared that en- joyment and self-expression as well as necessity should actuate women The speaker left her "teen" age of young women eager to guests until the auspicious evening. Last year, the dance was a most colorful affair, with dusky Indian maids dressed in the most brilliant of colors. At another time, everyone represented some phase of the New Deal. From rumors afloat, the costumes and decorations this year promise to be the gayest yet, representative in every way of the talent and effort behind them. Bost wicks Will Be Admired Holiday Guests Attractive visitors to the Magic City will make it a gay place for the next several weeks.

Mrs. Tomlinson Cabell and Mrs. Jack Carter are expecting Mrs. Vaughn Bost-wick (Bland Tomlinson to her many friends here), her daughter. Anne, and son.

Bryant, to arrive Sunday, March 30. Anne, who is in school at Shipley's in Pennsylvania, will be the guest of Jane (Carter) and will enjoy the many social events of the school set with her popular cousin. Bryant, though in the early high school years, has quite a record to his credit, having won medals at a camp in Maine for swimming, tennis, and riflery. Becky Thurlow, also a student at Shipley's, arrives Saturday, and, it is rumored, will bring with her an attractive schoolmate from Wilmington, Del. David leaves Monday for school in Mercersburg, after spending the holidays with his parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Paxton Stephens (Martha Stobert) and their brother, Harry Stephens, arrive Saturday from Coushatta, to be with Marthas mother, Mrs. T. W.

Turner and Mr. Turner for a Cap and Gown Club of which Brad is a member, and later she and Brad went with friends in New York to the Waldorf-Astoria, and to see a show. George Hall and Isham Jones' orchestra played for the prom and reports are that Connie had a sweet rush. Her picture was in the Washington Herald last week, with a notice that she had attended four proms at the U. S.

N. A. this year. The Junior Prom is the biggest event of the year at Princeton and Connie was invited last June when she met Brad at Budapest That Virginia Evans tea for the Junior League provisional members and eld and new boards was quite the loveliest tiling ever That Ann Stockham, the new president, was looking ultra smart in bright floral print and black sailor hat And Charlotte Reemer. provisional member, was stunning in gay green scarf and hat to match, worn with black ensemble That Mary Jenkins Keith (Mrs.

Walling) has had a short story accepted for publication. We ll report the name of the magazine later That Birmingham folk in New York are quite thrilled over attending two weddings in two days, with three of the participants being natives of the home town That Marie and John Cobbs are moving into an adorable house next door to Mary and Bill Jemison That Mar garet Chenoweth, who is taking a delightful trip to the Bermudas, was quite fetching in a sky-blue outfit with a hat to match, lunching at Mary Beards Saturday That the Queen of Clubs had a meeting very recently and made elaborate plans MISS GEORGE ELLISTON Miss Elliston. of Ohio, is to be a distinguished guest in Tuesday, when she and Mrs. Margaretta Tuttle, another Pen Woman, are sharing honors at a luncheon given by the branch of the League of Pen Women at the Tutwiler. Miss EH and Mrs.

Tuttle are en route to Miami to attend the mld-admin-Istration eongress ef the League of Pen Women. ENGAGEMENTS the Spring vacation with Miss Har-in riet Davis in New Rochelle, N. Y. i I Miss Mary Davies will arrive from Shorter College in Rome. on Sgndanc will be accompa-audienee Xme Ga who wUl her houso1 guest.

On Saturday, Miss Davies and Miss Alexander went to Mercer for the Spring dances. Mrs. H. Z. Stokes, of Columbus, is visiting Mr.

and Mrs. Oliver Sims in Roebuck. Miss Edith McGinnis, of Ensley, is at home after having ber tonsils i removed at T. C. I.

Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. C. D.

Roberts (Mary Morgan) announce the birth of a son, born March 19. whom they have named Clarence Daniel. Jr. Mrs. Roberts and baby are at Birmingham Baptist Hospital.

Miss Margaret Adams arrived take inventory of their talents and qualifications and to find their places in the world. This splendid educator was presented under the auspices of the General Culture Club of the Misses Howards School. Delta Zeta Group Is Dance Host Tuesday Alpha Pi Chaper of Delta Zeta Sorority at Howard College enter- No announcement of engagement or wedding will be printed in thl column unless accompanied by the name and address of the authorized tender for purpose of verification. KOPP-KEY Mr. and Mrs.

August Kopp announce the engagement of their daughter. Frances Augusta. to Oren Leon Key, the ceremony to take place April 20. LA RUSSA-CALMA Mr. and Mrs.

Frank La Russa announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Louis, to Anthony Calma, the wedding to take place April 24. LANCASTER-KING Mr. and Mrs, Sunday for a rehearsal to take place ortwhile Many informal gather- for a dance to be given sometime in sunod ioiaie. ings W11 be insplred by these; Aprii That Harriet Throckmor- lovely visitors. Mildred Red-1 at the Elks Club ton was seen recently in the Margaret 0f sage green, fur-trimmed suits Ladies Home Journal and Saturday Evening Post.

She has also had phenomenal success in writing for the "movies and is on her way to Miami, where she will talk on this subject at the Congress of the National League of American Pen Women. Mrs. Tuttle is the author of a number of novels and of several motion pictures. Cecil DeMille has directed some of these. Mrs.

Tuttle's short stories are known by readers of Collier's, Ains-lee's, Harper's, Ladies Home Journal and The Saturday Evening Post. Margaretta Tuttle's talk will be on writing for the "movies. After this meeting there will be luncheon at the Tutwiler for these distinguished guests and all members of the Pen Women and the officers of the Quill Club, the Writers Club, the Writers Workshop, the Alabama Poetry Society and the mond expects a Avenue, North. The Woman's Guild of the Congregational Church will meet Monday at 11 a.m. A series of Bible studies is being given by a num- ber of ministers in the city.

Dr. J. O. Lancaster announce the en- Arthur W. Dycer will speak on Ross, from Short Hills.

N. to be with her for several weeks. Miss Ross arrives Monday week, and will be a feted visitor to the city. Mary Muller leaves Tuesday for her home in Cumberland, Englend. Birmingham will miss this admired with hat to match.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dickinson, of Nashville, and their daughter. Ann, and Henry. Jr- are coming for the Yale Glee Club concert and dance next Saturday evening.

Alfred Shook. chairman for the event addition to her social contingent is one'of busiest men in town. Monday, the topic being. My Favorite Chapter in the Bible. and much feted house guest of Mr.

BAILEY-MARTIN Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Bailey announce the engagement of their daughter, Viola Mae, formerly of Birmingham, now of Atlanta, to Maldred Henry Martin, of Atlanta, the date of the wedding to be announced later.

COOPER-WINGATE Dr. and Mrs. Julius B. Cooper announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth, to Henry A. Wingate, the wedding to take plaflb April 27.

DAY-PARISH Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Day, of Auburn Heights.

announce the engagement of their daughter, Rubye, to Leo B. Parish, of McMinnville, the wedding to take place at an early date. GOLDBERG-HOFFMAN Mr. and Mrs. Meyer L.

Goldberg, of Syl-acauga, announce the engagement of their daughter. Jean, to Dr. Ellis Hoffman, of Brooklyn, N. Y. HACKNEY-SMITH Mr.

and Mrs. William Newborn Hackney, of Greenville, S. announce the engagement of their daughter, Anna Lillian, to Walter Bragg Smith, of Montgomery, the marriage to take place April 1. JONES-HOLLEMAN Mr. and Mrs.

W. J. Jones, of Columbus, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Evelyn, to Richard Joseph Holleman, the wedding to take place in April. gagement of their daughter. Iris, to James C.

King, the wedding to be in April. M'lXON. MORGAN Mr. and Mrs. G.

W. Mixon, of Georgiana, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jewel, to Miro Morgan, of Birmingham and Evergreen, the wedding to take place in June. The Pierian Sunday School Class and Clarence Abbott's. If of the East Lake Methodist Church Birmingham had a Trevi Fountain, will serve a spaghetti supper in we should ask Mary to throw in the basement of the church Friday some pennies, so that we should be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. certain of her return.

Hollywood Garden Club will give Birmingham Feels a spaghetti dinner Thursday. March Lurg Qj Azajea Trai tained Tuesday evening with its an-! Saturday from the University of nual rose banquet and dance in i Alabama to spend the week-end honor of initiates at Hollywood with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clif-Country Club with members of sor- ford Adame orities and fraternities of Howard as Birmingham Poetry Club. This guests.

Misses Virginia Ruth McGill and luncheon will be at 1 o'clock in the Initiates honored were: Miss Sara Mae Shbrrod, of Pratt City, main dining room. Zelma McKewen, Miss Mary Lena are week-end guests of the former's Taylor, Miss Helen Malone. Miss aunt. Mrs. L.

E. Simpson, in Bes- j) 1 1 Sarah Ferrell, Miss Dorothy Gwin semer. Barbara Moose 10 and Miss Stella Jones. Misses Edna Floyd Josephine Miss Virginia Eagles president of Trad Ral Booth and Aleck Alpha Pi chapter, led the dance. Her i Fancher have motored to Mobile escort was Joel Rainer.

Mtss Eagles Pensacola tor the week-end. wo a bush pink chiffon model Lead Sorority's BETA SIGMA OMICRON ELECTS ITS OFFICERS Mary Lou Miller has been elected president of Beta Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Omicron of Howard College. Other officers named at a recent election were: Vice president, Grayce Dell Sims; secretary, Ellen Mae Perry; warden, Lucille Black; treasurer, Emily Mitchell: Pan-Hellenic representatives, Mary Lou Miller, Emily Mitchell; alumnae, Evelyn Cajhoun Johnson. THOM AS-MOSLEY Mrs. Clara M.

28. at the Legion Hut in Homewood. Dance with a high neckline over taffeta and a cape. Miss Anne Donald, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.

D. C. Donald, who at- Grecian columns entvrtned with i tends school in Baltimore, is spend-roses formed two archways through i jng the Spring holidays with a class-which members and their dates mate in Morgantown. W. Va.

Supper will be served from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The public is invited. All alumnae of the Misses Howards School for Girls will please call the school office for further information about the homecoming scheduled for April, I Band 3 of Blessed Sacrament Altar Society will meet with Miss Moultis at 716 Seventeenth Street, Southwest, Monday at 3 p.m. American Auxiliary Unit 1 will have its monthly meeting at the Tutwiler Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. Board meeting at 2 p.m.

W. M. S. of the Lake Highland Baptist Church, will have their monthly meeting at the church Tuesday. Thomas announce the engagement of her daughter.

Clare Bro-kenshaw. to Wilbur Clanton Mosley, he wedding to take place April 21. SMITH-REDWINE Mr. and Mrs. E.

P. Smith announce the engagement of their daughter. Elizabeth Carolyn, to the Rev. Parks Red-wine, of Gadsden, formerly of Madris, the wedding to take place April 25. YVONNE HAMILTON HAS LOVELY BIRTHDAY PARTY Mr.

and Mrs. John O. Hamilton entertained Wednesday at a birthday party complimenting theft-daughter Yvonne on her seventh birthday anniversary. Fairfield Sub Debs Honor President At Party Mr. and Mrs.

R. C. Sackhoff leave this week for Mobile, where they will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bellingrath at their lovely estate, which is the cynosure of eyes from the country over at this season of the year.

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hunt and Mrs. Will Hood left Saturday for a visit to these beautiful gardens, and Dr. and Mrs.

Frank Nabors, Mrs. Craig Smith, and Mrs. Donald Comer returned this week with ecstatic reports of their loveliness. Mrs. George Cornell left Wednesday for Washington to be joined there by Emily, who is in school at the Mt.

Vernon Seminary. The two will go on to New York, where they will be guests at the Junior League rooms at the Waldorf, and will take in the attractions of the metropolis. Virginia Lupton is deserting us again. This time, she leaves Monday for Ard-morp, where she will be the guest of her aunt and uncle, Dr. and Mrs.

Martin E. Rehfuss Helen Jemison, Edouard Herschfelt. Sue Oliver, and Charles Caldwell returned Saturday from Jasper, where they have been having a whirl at a house party given by Jean Pickard, a frequent visitor to Birmingham Madeline Grover (Mrs. Brian Montague) and young son, Phillip, returned to Birmingham Friday, after a two months Mrs. James McLester is visiting her aunt, Mrs.

Samuel Holmes, in Elizabeth, N. J. Miss Dorothy Wilhite and Miss I Gwendolyn Melton, who repre- i sented Howard College at the Y. W. I athletic contest in Greensboro, N.

will return home Sunday. Miss Dorothy Henderson and Mrs. Mildred Wissinger, of the Y. W. C.

I A. Business Girls Club, are attend- ing a week-end conference in Nashville, Tenn. Business girls from Louisville, Nashville, Chattanooga. Memphis. Knoxville will be represented at the conference.

FLOWERS Delivered -Anynhere Any Time kH dfi "O' Special! AZALEAS (in Bloom) 1 Per Plant Everythl lovely in flowers fresh cut daily. "A Worth Remembering A Shop Worth Seeing" Open Sundays NORTON FLORAL CO. 1128 NORTH 26TH STREET Members F. T. D.

An Cable "Norflo" Members and pledges of Alpha Delta Theta Sorority, Howard College, are completing plans for their annual banquet and dance to be given at the Hollywood Country Club Thursday evening, March 28. The various committees have been working for some time. The chairmen are: Orchestra, Libby Jean Reeves: bids. Rosemary Crook; decorations. Mildred Rhodes; banquet, Ethelyn Orr.

Barbara Moose, president of the sorority, will lead the dance with David Ariail. Entertaining with a supper at the sorority lodge, active members of Alpha Delta Theta Sorority honored the pledges recently. Those on the program were Mrs. Joe Keaton and Miss Mary Kay Brown. At the end of the program, pledge bibles were given to the pledges.

Those attending were Jeanette Rogers. Marjorie Rinker, Jean La Rue, Cora Crane, Dorothy Bryan, Eloise Hyatt, Frances Faust. Mary Waren. Margaret Gore, Barbara Moose, Libby Jean Reeves. Ethelyn Orr, Rosemary Crook, Mary Kay Brown, Hazel Mathews and Mrs.

Joe I Keaton. Entertaining in honor of the birthday anniversary of their president, Miss Zeno Williams, the members of the Sub Deb Club in Fair-field gave a lovely party Friday evening at the home of Miss I othy Smith. Many amusing games Miss Alice Whittington, of Wash- pla yed throughout the eve- ington D. is the guest of Mrs. ning (he honoree was presented R.

Fletcher GrayinHomew wjth a beautiful gift from the or- Miss Edwina Millport, ganization. i iiua nuui ninKie, oiy dime nusn, Monday at jj a for a Spend-the- is a guest at the Molton Hotel, hav-1 Those present at this event were: I day. All members are expected to ing come to attend the opera per-1 Misses Zeno Williams. Dorothy ftsy Brocato, Betty Monteabaro, be present. A delightful program formance Saturday evening and also Smith, Mildred Roberts, Bess Owen, 1 llas been arranged, the wedding of her cousin, Miss Sudie Mae Sauls.

Betty McNaron, 'yr' oi rl Lois Prater. -Elizabeth Richardson. Mary Ruth Cn' MRS- TARPLEY SPEAKS 1 stantme, Glenn Creel, Fred De-1 AT TUSCALOOSA BANQUET The house was lovely with pink and white crepe paper and balloons. An ice course was served to the following: Misses Virginia Denson, Pearl Doniet, Dorothy Griggs. Eva-jeanue Hawkins.

Margaret Smith, Mary Jan Smith. Libby Mae Clough, Billie Sue Sullivan, Francis Jane Goldstein. Eugenia Woods. Marjie Bonner, Betty Francis Hinkle, Vir-i ginia Ruth Hinkle, Betty Jane Rush, Daughters of the British Empire will meet Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs.

O. P. Board. All women of British birth will be welcome. lif Talisman Club will meet Friday at 3 p.m.

at Mary Beard's tea room. W. M. S. of Twenty-First Ave-I nue Methodist Church will meet Elizabeth Richardson.

Mary Ruth I Spearman, Elsie Spitznagel, and came, while the orchestra played "The Dream Girl of Delta Zeta. Other decorations in the ballroom were old rose and vieux green, the sorority colors. Miss Leonte Saye, vice president of the chapter presented Miss Eagles with an arm bouquet of Killarney roses as a gift from the chapter. Miss Saye wore an ashes of roses lace frock fashioned with a. high neck and full sleeves, fitting to the knees and then flaring.

Her escort was Lauren Brubaker. Active members and their dates present were, Miss Rececca Daily. George Gammill. Mrs. Varina Smith.

Mr. Smith. Miss Martha Burns. Arnold Goldner, Miss Bernice Bell-snyder, Ross Peoples. Miss Glendo-lyn Cole.

Buell Warren. Idell Turner. Arthur Inman, Miss Ethle Howie, Preston Langston, Zelma McKewen, Ed Godeman, Mary Lena Taylor. Charles Shimpock, Miss Helen Malone, Bill Johnson, Miss Sarah Ferrell. Jim Norris.

Miss Dorothy Gwin. James Thompson, Miss Stella Jones. Glenn, Hearn, Miss Marjorie Self. Vernon Faulkner. Pledges and their dates were: Miss Margaret Hendrix.

Hugh Frank Smith. Miss Jimmie Gravlee. Thomas Randolph, Miss Charlsie Zaner. Lawrence McNeil. Miss Jacqueline Prince.

J. C. Stapleton, Miss Henrietta Looney. Steve Stutts, Miss Marquerite Beckett. Alfred McRec.

'Miss Mary Montague. Herman Brown. Miss Patricia Thornton, Mal-i colm McRae. After the leadout. seniors of the sorority were presented with recognition by Mrs.

Claude Smith. Loache, Jack Dorsky, Charles Ful-: Mrs. Willie Hughes Tarpley has Gayle Riley, a student at A. P. Elaine Odom, is spending4he week-end in Colum- bus, as the guest of his room- YOU LIKE IT CLUB mate, George Burrus III.

who has STUD1ES C0L0N1AL LtGHTTNG visited Gayle in Birmingham. The As You Like It Club met with Mr and Mrs. Phi1 S. Timberlake Mrs. Alfred Carlson Wednesday af-announee the birth of a son on ternoon at her home in Edgewood.

ghane, Glenard Hoglen, Clifford Jones. Brewster McKcever, Thomas McGraw, Herbert Michael. Bernard Posey, Robert Lee Sanders, Charles Wanright, Phillip Webb. Dinky Woods. Don Whelan, Fred Montea-baro, Roy Watts.

Mrs. J. A. Snow returned from Tuscaloosa, where she was a speaker at the public re-1 lations banquet, sponsored by the i Junior and Senior Business and Professional Women's Club. This was given in honor of National Business Women's Week, and repre- Save Your Vision March 12, whom they have named Following the business meeting a i den, Mrs.

H. H. Cox, Mrs. Leon An-1 sentatives from all civic clubs, such Philip Daniel. program on "Colonial Lighting was derson, Mrs.

Herbert Monteabaro, as kiwanis, Rotary. Pilot, Chamber presented by Mrs. Walter Monroe, I Mrs, Tom Bonner, Mrs. L. E.

Snow-1 0f Commerce and Lions, were pres- TWO SMART REASONS FOR THE TREND TO VANITY A creation shown in blue kid with a saucy white trim for smart style. ent. deri. Mrs. W.

Jlush, Mrs. Maurice E. McCain, Mrs. Lula Hamilton. Mrs.

Sophie Shelby and Mrs. John O. Hamilton. Assisting the hostess were Mrs. The topic of Mrs.

Tarpleys talk i was Theme of National Business Womens Week With Opportunity and Economic Security for All. Leon Anderson, Mrs. Herbert Mrs. Tarpley was at this time Monteabaro and Mrs. Maurice E.

elected the first vice president of I McCain. 1 the Alabama Federation of MARIE NUNNELLEY HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY SATURDAY Mrs. Joe Nunnelley honored her daughter, Marie, with a birthday party on Saturday afternoon. After seeing the show at a local theater, the children returned to the home for a contest and refreshments. Mrs.

E. V. Chapman and daughter, Katherine, of Grove Hill, were recent guests of Mrs. J. M.

Nunnel-ly in Birmingham. Mrs. Walter B. Rountree and Brawford Jacksons paper and Mrs. daughter.

Ann Boyce, are visiting Raymond Farr's paper was on Mrs Rountrees mother Mrs. Glass Chailes la Lan- as I Refreshments were served from Miss Key Robertson, fbrmerly of the dining table, which was spread Birmingham, and a classmate, Miss with lace and centered with a bowl jane Crockett, are spending the of Spring blossoms. Mrs. Crawfbrd Bowls of jonquils and forsythia sprtng holidays with Mrs. Percy G.

Jackson served tea. were placed about the living and Cowin 3917 Cliff Road. Miss Rob- Members present were: Mrs. Carldining rooms. On the dining table i ert50n and Miss Crockett are stu-1 son.

Mrs. Don Drake, Mrs. Hartwell sprays of forsythia and ivy were dents at wheaton College in Nor- Holt, Mrs. Crawford Jackson. Mrs.

artistically arranged around a beau- ton Mass Walter Monroe, Mrs. J. C. Ivey, Mrs. who was leader for the day.

Mrs. R. R. Deas, gave an interesting paper on "Iron and Tin Lamps and Lanterns. Candles and Candle-holders was the subject of Mrs.

AAAA TO I TO 9 VAN SICKLE-HILL MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED DECATUR-Mrs. John W. Hill, of Decatur and Nashville, announces the marriage of her daughter, Kath-eryne, to Dupin Van Sickle, of Henderson, Ky. The wedding ceremony took place in Henderson at the home of the To Give You the World's Most Precise Eye Examination Bromberg's Optical Deportment has been modernized equipped with the most precise eye examination instruments known to science. At Bromberg's your eyes ore fitted with precision hi(herto unknown in Birmingham.

Dr. L. G. Raum Optometriit in Chrge Miss Bertha McCain, a student at Mrs. Eugene Fowler, Mrs.

Frank feV- Smith, who officiated on Business and Professional Womens Clubs. She returned to Birmingham Friday evening. ACE CLUBS SUPPER PARTY HONORED TWO MEMBERS The Ace Club entertained at a buffet supper Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rook, honoring Clyde Aderholt and William Rook.

The event became a double surprise, it being a farewell party for Mr. Aderholt who has gone to Washington, D. and a birthday fete for Mr. Rook. Duncan Jones presented gifts to the honoree and after the supper service dancing was enjoyed.

The guest list included Ray Allen. Doris Smith. Clyde Aderholt, Jamie Taylor, Bill Weaver, Eloise McClure, Bill Rook, Nancy Bos-worth. Bill Lane, Pauline Robinson, J. C.

Smith, Ruth Kytle, Duncan Jones, Ruth Patterson, Ray McLendon, Julia May Stacey. tiful birthday cake on which burned 1 10 yellow candles in green holders. Mrs. Vaughn Chapman and Mrs. the' Harvard Graduate School, will Shelby.

Mrs. Walter Berry, Mrs. C. Barry Shiflet assisted Mrs. Nun- be jn New York City for the Spring w.

Logan was a guest. 1 nelley in entertaining and serving. vacation. I 1 The children enjoying this occa- sion were: Mary Ann Allison, Lila Mrs. E.

B. Roberts left Friday eve-i Lee Allen. Elizabeth Bush. Ila Mae ning for Mobile, where she will be Black. Katherine Chapman, Ruth the guest of her sister.

Mrs. Lil- Coulton, Jane Harrell. Zokie Holl- ban Roberts. Mrs. Roberts will visit EDNA FLOYD IS HONORED AT LOVELY BIRTHDAY PARTY Miss Edna Floyd was delightfully entertained with a dinner party in honor of her birthday anniversary the morning of Saturday, March 16 After an Eastern trip, Mr.

and Mrs. Van Sickle will be at home in Henderson, where Mr. Van Sickle is engaged in business. MARMEE GROUP MEETS WITH MRS. DOUGLAS The Marmee Club met at the home of Mrs.

H. S. Douglas in Ensley "CUSTOM MADE!" it's a gaberdine spring and this one in blue with kid trim is hi-style model that will win you by Mrs. Joe F. Ryland and Mrs.

iromJ 211 N. 20th St. Homer Bearden at their home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. C.

M. I man, Bettye June Nelson, Jean Webb, Isabel Nunnelley, Barry Shif-let, Joel Gochinour, Mac and Marie Nunnelley. SS iw iii i a Engraved Wedding Announcements INVITATIONS HECEPTION CARDS CALLING CARDS Our experience of msny yesrs Is your guarantee that your engraving, when made by us. is CORRECT In every detail. AAAA TO 3 TO 9 Welcom A.

E. A. the Azalea Trail while in the city. Mr. and Mrs.

George Eaves have returned to the city, after a short stay in Atlanta. PHAROS ENTERTAIN AT SUPPER PARTY The Pharo Club entertained recently at the home of Hilton House in Norwood. Bridge and other games were enjoyed. After a buffet supper the club members and their dates adjourned to the Pickwick Club to enjoy dancing. Club members and their dates attending this party were Hilton House.

Miss Marshall Gribble, Mr. and Mrs. William Womack, William Ogden. Miss Julia Cooper. James Hitt, Miss Anna Crull, Alden Lanzi, Miss Dorothy Smith.

Clarence McClendon. Miss Helen Morris, Charlie and Roy Grimmiti. Huffman Road. The house was attractively decorated with red radiance roses sent to the honoree for the occasion. In the dining room a color scheme of yellow and green prevailed.

The table was centered with a beautifully embossed cake with lighted candles surrounded by a mirrored lake of flowers. Lighted tapers furnished the only illumination. Those enjoying this hospitality were Miss Tempie Milsap, Miss Carlos Rainey, George Lumpkin, Joe Allen Deaiden. Mr. and Mrs.

J. F. Ryland and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bearden.

Gifts were presented to the honoree. after which the guests were entertained at a downtown theater. Graves conducted the business meet-ing. calling for executive and committee reports. The subject for study at this meeting was "The Flower Garden.

The hostess served an ice course to eleven members and one visitor. Plans were discussed for the tea to be held at the home of Mrs. Barnhart, April 3. Hostesses are to be Mrs. A.

W. Walker. Mrs. C. O.

Robinson and Mrs. Collins. MRS. GLENN IS HOSTESS TO WOODLAWN CLUB Members of Woodlawn West Way Club N. 10 met at the home of Mrs.

Glenn in East Lake Thursday. After a delightful lunch bridge was enjoyed. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Bell. 1416 McMillan Avenuo.

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