The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-06
Personal and General.

pr. William Waldrop, chairman of the Anti Whisky club has appointed the fol- lowing gentlemen to take active charge of the fight in this city: John T. McInary, chairman; J. D. Hanby, Dr. E. P. Lacy, I. J. Batson W. s. Welch, c. l.. Odell w. II. Haun, J. A. Lay, J. B. East, James Trotter U. Schwabacher, E. P. Moore, J. NJ. Crook, P. N. Simmons and II. D. Cockrell. The committee will get to- sether at once and make active prepara- tons for an active campaign. On Mon day afternoon at 3 o'clock the Rev. George Stuart will deliver an address to the ladies of Bessemer and at s o'clock he will conduct meeting for men only at the Beavers hall. MT. Stuart is an eloquent speaker. and there will doubtless be large crowd present to greet him.
 The anti-prohibition crowd will also hold an important meeting at the Rebie nall on Monday evening at s o'clock, and addresses will be made by several prom inent men in the district. II. F. DeBar- deleben will act as chairman. Among the prominent speakers will be Col. C. r. Fields of Mobile
 The United Charities of this city will meet on Monday afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mrs. E. M Owens There will be great many subjects of impor- tance to be discussed, and 1t is hoped that every member will make a special effort to be present
 The ladies of Jonesboro have formed q Prohibition club, with the following of 1icers: Mrs. P. J. McAdory, president: Mrs. Alice Breen. secretary, and Mrs. John D. Martin, treasurer.
 The Baptist church will have a special service tomorrow morning at Il o'clock. and the public Is cordially invited to be present.
 The meeting will be In charge of Major and Mrs. John M. Berriman, the divls- ional directors for the southern states Tickets can be had for 20 cents and everyone Is invited to come out and give helping hand to this worthy cause On next Sunday evening Elmer Johnson, the division secretary, will speak at the Meth odist church, taking as a subject the work of the Salvation army.
 Mrs. Thomas A. Hines of Norma die Tenn. is visiting her son, T. A. Himes Jr.
 William r. Nolan. chief of the fire department, left this afternoon for Washington, D. C., where he goes to at tend the fire chiefs convention. Before returning home he will visit the James, town exposition and other points of in- terest.
 MT and Mrs. G. R. Lewis and Mrs H. G. Grigsby left this afternoon for the Jamestown exposition. They will also spend some time in Washington, Phil adelphia and New York before returning home.
 MT. and Mrs. Ike Lawson entertained delightfully."- last evening in honor of Miss Alkaline Donegan of Kissimmee, Fla, who is in the city on visit Dancing was enjoyed after which delicious refresh- ments were served. Those present, be- sides the guest of honor. were: Miss Annabel Chambers. Miss Ethel Lawson, Miss Mayne Hall, MT and Mrs. Walter Tatum, Mrs. Joe Givins, Mrs. Joe Cham bers. MT. K. II. Eastman of St. Louis, MT. Ed Williams of Birmingham, Mir. w. l.. Harden,' MT. A. Argue, Nr. L. 1T. Mo Cornell and MT. J. II. Perryman.
 A merry crowd of little folks were en- tertained at the home of Mrs Will Craw- ford last evening and games and music were enjoyed After the games were fin ished the little ladies and gentlemen were served with dainty refreshment. Those present were: Mary Haun, Matte Lay, Jannette Allen, Katie Speaks, Annie Lacy, Estelle Batiste, Lucy Chllders Henry Hurst, Sadie Lay Esther Barrett, Mar garet Rust and Myrtle Williams, Owen Williams, John Leopard. Jule Blair Macon Williams, Hugh Leopard, Foy Par sons. Earnest Steward Eugene McKinny Nealy Crawford and Frank Harmon