The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-11-01
JAPAN TO AID HUNT
 FOR SEA TREASURE

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 TolSio, October 31.-Japan has caught the submarine treasure-hunting fever, and is interested in a scheme to recover a ships cargo sunk off Uraga in 1867. and said to be worth $3O0,00O
 Two previous attempts have been made to reach the treasure-ship, which Is re- ported to contain s300O0 in silver, a great quantity of copper, valuable bronze work, furniture and gold and silver articles shipped by a nobleman.
 Now that new syndicate has taken the matter in hand there is more chance of success in reaching the treasure The vessel is believed to have been an ar- mored cruiser. purchased from Germany by one of the Samurai clans. for use in the civil war. but was run ashore under the German flag when the prese..e regime was established and the war ended. tractive little woman and will no doubt make a pleasant impression both socially and musically. It is said that Miss Angel under the direction of great German music masters, has made remarkable progress, and a treat is in store for those who hear her tomorrow evening The concert is entirely in compliment to the friends of the Music Study club who have been assisted in their efforts to have Miss Angel play here by MT. F. F.. Moore of the Cable company. The first number will be played at S:30 o'clock tomorrow even ing.
 General Sumter chapter, D. A. R., will meet Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock with Mrs. w. H. Nevins, 1116 Hickory street. It is hoped that the members will all attend. The year books and lineage books will be distributed.
 Tuesday morning at II o'clock the usual monthly meeting of the Greene will take place at the residence of Mrs. J. T. Nixon.
 Tuesday afternoon from to 5 o'clock at Terrace Court the members of the William l.. Yancey chapter, U. D. C., will give a card party. They will be assisted by several young women who have been asked to score. This will be the first entertainment given at the court and will take place in the cafe. Bridge whist and bid eu- chre will both be played and there will be attractive prizes for each. A de- licious frappe will be served through out the afternoon
 A bazar will be given in the parish house, Church of the Advent, the sec ond week in Decemb er Dolls, fancy work and luncheon service will be spe- cial features.
 The ladies of the Eleventh Avenue Methodist church will conduct rum mage sale throughout the week, begin ming Wednesday morning, in a build ing on Avenue G and Twentieth street.
 The Little Workers society of the Catholic church has a cunning doll house in a window of Hood & Wheeler's store offered for sale. The little house is complete, it's six rooms prettily ar ranged so that any little girl would be charmed with it. The Little Workers is a society composed of II little girls about 12 years of age. The house was donation from the presi- dent, Charlotte Thornton.
 The ladies auxiliary of St. Vincents hospital will give their second card party on Tuesday afternoon, November g. at the residence of Mrs. Charles Roy and Mrs. W. B. Leedy Jr., 1908. South 18th street the game beginning promptly at 2:30 D. m.
 Calman's orchestra will give the fol- lowing concert this evening at the Southern club from to 9:30
 Overture-The Italians in Algeria, (VerdD.
 selection-La Forza del Destino, (VerdD.
 Valse-Blue, (Margis).
 Seleotion-The Merry Widow, ,4ehar)
 Song-How Would You Like to Try To-, IT. .l0A
 Selection-Boccacio, '(Suppe).
 Valse Intermezzo-Loves Loyalty (Tanner).
 Medley Overture No. 2-The Promo ters air by E. E. McArthur.
 Comet Solo-Ave Maria, (Gounod), Played by Signor F. Nappi.
 overture-Light Cavalry, (Suppe).
 MT. and Mrs. J. c. Halstead have re- turned from Mexico. where Mrs. Halstead spent the summer on a ranch. She was accompanied by her brother. MT. Fred C. Wheelock, and MT. Halstead joined her later. MT. and Mrs Halstead will keep house this winter at 1119 South Four teenth street.
 MT. and Mrs John T. Yeatman have returned from Marion, where they visited relatives.
 Mrs William Langley Sibley is visiting Mrs. Elias Davis at the Davis home on Avenue G.
 MT. H. Quay McElwee has taken one of the apartments at Terrace Court.
 The many friends of Mir. A. L. Hixson will regret to hear of his accident which occurred at Decatur. He was driving and was thrown from the buggy, sustaining a compound fracture of the ankle. He is at the St. Vincent's hospital.
 The second annual exhibition of the Br- mingham Art club will take place at 1909 Third avenue from November 4 to 27, inclusive. A prize will be awarded as last year for the best poster the size 19x25 inches. The exhibition last year did so much to encourage art here, and the an- nual events are looked forward to with great interest.
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