Birmingham age-herald., 1894-10-20
CENTRAL CITY GOSSIP. Items of Interest Cleaned for Age
 Herald Readers. CALUMET CLUBS BALL Private John Allen Invited to Make a Political Speech.
 Other Happenings.
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 The elite of Selma Jewish society was out in force last night. The occa, ,ion was the second annual ball of the Calumet club. The ball was given at Hotel Albert and was the most delightful affair of the season. Elegant refreshments were served. The following couples were present:
 Ralph Kahn and Miss Sophie Wolff 8. Sulzbacher and Miss Minnie Sulzbacher, I. Kayser and Miss Racnael Joseph, Leon Morris and Miss Alice Marx, Lewis Schwarz and Miss Addie Eikan, d. G. Kahn and Miss Carrie Kahn, Leon Siegel and Miss Belle Mass, E. r.. Uliman and Miss Ernes- tine Frolich, H. w. Ullman and Miss May Rosen berg, Gus Roth- child and Miss Frances Lilienthal, Emil Karpe and Miss Jennie Sulzbacher, Victor Picard and Miss Bertha Karpe, M. E. Kohn and Miss Emily Cohen. Leon Ehlbert and Miss Barbara riedberger, Max Liienthal and Miss Jennie Morris, Jack Lilienthal and Miss Amelia Eikan, H. B. Elkan and Miss Fannie Febeman. Julius Fiebelman and Miss Molina Fiebelman, Morris Err dreich and Miss Fannie Erdreich, Morris Meyer and Miss Katie Markstein, Ed Lilienthal and Miss Adele Hoffman, Monroe Goldsmith and Miss Eva Maas, Morris Wolff and Miss Stella Meyer, Albert Thalheimer and Miss Newman, A. D. Bloch and Miss Frank.
 SHOT AZ DANCE.
 Willie Hinton, young negro, was shot North street. The police are unable to learn who shot him. The dance broke up in row and several shots were fired. PRIVATE JOHN ALLEN INVITED TO SELMA. Private John Allen of Mississippi has been requested to come to Alabama and lead a helping hand in the Fourth district campaign.
 PROMINENT VISITOR.
 Mrs. Moore of Taladega, better known as "Betsy Hamilton,o is in the city, the guest of Mrs. Dr. McKennon.
 sELMA's LICENSE TAX.
 The city council met again last night, and for two hours worked on the new li- ceuse law. They were unable to complete their labors and adjourned until Saturday night. Quite number of licenses will be raised and a number of occupations here- tofore untaxed will be required to pay a privilege tax.
 RETURNED FROM THEIR HONEYMOON. MT. John E. Broadstrest and wife re- turned tbis morning from ten days trip to New York. Mr. Broadstreet is popu- lar conductor of the Mobile and Birming- ham railroad.
 A TRFSTLE BURNED.
 Trains on the Mobile and Birmingham railroad due to reach Selma last night were delayed at Pine Hill until this morning. About 50 feet of tresting was burned. The loss was repaired during the night, and trains are running as usual today.
 TO MAKE CHANGES.
 MT. w. A. Scott, travelling auditor of the Southern railway, is in the city today, and it is presumed will remain here until Monday to transfer the local freight agency of the Southern from MT. c. H. Lavender to Capt. J. M. Bridges. MT. Lavender will take charge of the Southern's business in Rome as soon as he is released from here.
 A GOOD SHOWING.
 Selma's cotton receipts will reach the 35 1000 mark tomorrow.
 WELCOME VISITOR.
 Misses Zlpha and Laura Force, the charming daughters of Selma's postmis- tress, returned yesterday from visit to Statesviile, N. c. Their cousin, Miss Carrie Allison, beautiful young lady of Statesville, returned with them.
 SUCCESSFUL MEETING.
 A very successful meeting has been in progress at the Calvary Baptist church for the past ten days. It concluded last night, and Rev. w. M. Blackwelder, who con- ducted the meeting, returned to his home in Furman this morning.
 AT HOME.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. H. Elliott, who were married in Mobile on Tuesday, entertained a umbe of their friends last evening at their home on East Water street.
 
 All rivals disappear before the power of Dr. Price's Baking Powder as leavening agent.