The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-29
GrOut-Wells Nuptials

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 Grout Wells Nuptials
 The following extract from an account of the Grout-Wells wedding in the Overs burg State-Gazette of May 25 will be of much local interest:
 "A beautiful wedding was solemnized in the home of MT. and Mrs. T. Lee Wells when their daughter, Mary Stewart, was united in marriage to Dr, Samuel E. Grout of Bessemer, Ala, on Thursday evening, May IS.
 "Mendelssohn's wedding march signaled the appearance of the bridal party led by Miss Nell Wells, maid of honor, followec by Dr. velpo Ragsdale, groomsman; Mrs. J. s. Scott, matron of honor; the ladies in pink embroidered batiste and carrying Killarney roses. pr. Grout entered with his best man, Dr. Compton, the bride en- tering on the arm of her brother, James Wells. Rev. George P. Scott used the pretty ring ceremony of the Presbyterian church
 'The bride was lovely in a white dia- phamous gown over satin with tulle veil held with valley lilies. An unbroken cir clet of white sweet peas with shower of the lilies of the valley formed her bouquet Mrs. Grout has been one of the city's | popular girls. She is a young woman of many accomplishments and fine 1 traits of character, not the least of which Is her unselfish devotion to her | parents and home circle. She will be | I.z R.,a. | that she will live in a distant city. | 'Dr. and Mrs. Grant left for Cali fornia returning Via British Columbia, Minnesota and Chicago. After six weeks they will be at home at Bessemer where Dr. Grout is chief surgeon for the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company, and Is socially prominent"
 Bill of Exceptions | In the city court yesterday a bill | of exceptions was signed for the ap- peal of the case of the town of Jones' boro vs. Sam Bell for violation of the prohibition law to the supreme court. | The case of the state against Lutie Massey for violation of the prohibition law was discharged because of lack of i sufficient evidence.
 An electric fan was installed yes | terday afternoon near the judges bench | and jury box for the comfort of those g ntlemen during the heated season.
 Arrested for Burglary John Thomas, a negro, was taken to | the county jail Saturday afternoon by | Deputy Edmndson for burglary at Lip scomb station, Thursday morning Tn omas entered the home of Frank Lipscomb during the absence of the family and stole suit of clothes. He was traced to this city, where h. pawned the clothes immediately after the theft and was arrested Thursday afternoon.
 The little tots of Miss Ethel Adams Kindergarten school filled two wagons Friday and went to shady grove neal the old ball park and spent the da, accompanied the party. Wading anc the noon spread were the features O. the day.
 MT. and Mrs. Williams Entertain r At their home in Brighton Frida, evening MT. and Mrs. Earl William, entertained at dinner in honor of Nils. Gordon, and the guests. included tht } members of the high sch ool faculty , The table appointments of pink ant green, centerpiece of pink roses ant lthe pink shaded lights effected a pretty setting for the delicious six course din. ner and party of congenial friends I Milton West and Gordon, Professor Sharp and Mrs. George Bancroft.
 Brighton Commencement
 The commencement exercises of the Brighton high sch ool opened Sunday morning with sermon at the high school auditorium by Rev. L. B. Pat terson of Owenton college at II o'clock At the Monday night recital pr. Macon of Howard college will deliver an ad- dress and the graduating address will be made by R. E.. Sessions, superin- tendent of the Huntsville public schools
 Personals
 Rev. R. w. Carlisle, of the Jonesboro Baptist church left Saturday for Thom. aston, Ala, where he will preach the high school commencement sermon Sun day morning at l 1 o'clock
 Miss Amy Huey was at home today ! to a spend-the day party for the senior class of the high, school at her homo in Hueytown Sunday } T. l.. Williams, instructor of musi , at the institue of the blind at Tal ladega is the guest of his sister, Mrs G. D. Benton at her home on Arling l ton avenue.
 J. II. D. Smith, local agent of th
 Frisco, was in sulligent, Ala. on business trip yesterday.
 MT and Mrs E. F. Clark left Sat
 week with relatives. At the expira ton of that time Mrs. Clark will sal : for England and Mir. Clark will retur 6 Ito this city. M
 J. B. Cross was removed from th . Robinson hospital yesterday to hi 3 home in McCalla.
 Mrs. Key Harris was removed fror