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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
SOME HIKE, THIS

One hundred members OF the
MountaineeTs viii leave Seattle
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock on
the steamer Sol Duo. 10 begin one
OF the biggest outings In the history
OF the organization. The party.
which will tour the greatest scenic
spots IN the Northwest, viii not re-
turn until August 20.
The main camp Ia to be estab-
llshed at Queets basin. at the
headquarters OF the Quee's river
IN the heart OF the Oiympics. Thir-
ty horses will make up the pack
train TO be taken along.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
EMPLOYE STEALS
FROM BLETHENS

A shortage OF $4,000 IN the &C.
counts OF the Seattle Times is be
ing investigated today. It is learn.
ed. although efforts to keep the de-
falcntion secret are being made
The suspected employe is not
known outside the office. bnt the
money ls missing from the cash.
ier'a department.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
WILSON
IN MEXICO plan

WASHINGTON, July si.--seri.
Gus friction between President VII
son and Secretary Bryan on one
aide and the senate foreign rels-
slons committee on the other exists
today over the Mexican situation
a. resuit Of Ambassador Wilson's
plea 20 the latter for recognition Of
the hverts government.
Wilson's presentation OF the
Huer,a claims impressed the sen.
ators. but both Bryan and the pres.
ident are determined not 10 recog.
nixe Hnerta IN any circnmstnnces.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31

43 minutes.
As soon as the Empress OF
Russia, which is carrying Mears.
comes within wireless distance,
the Maud +. will put out from
Victoria to meet ii, taking
Mears and his two suit cases
aboard, and making a flying
trip TO Seattle to catch the
Northern Pacific's Atlantic Ex-
press, leaving here at S:45
a. m, and arriving in Chicago
Tuesday noon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31

Il have received numerous COM
plants from good people In all
these districts. and ! am endeavor-
Ing to do the best can. But I
must have more patrolmen."
In Ballard and Woodland Parks
and lake fronts. innumerable trees,
with thick foliage, make the parks
most inviting place for misbe-
havior. In several places, dense
growths Of shrubbery help trees
make the parks more dark.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
FEAR u. S. AUTOS

PARIS. July 3i.--French automo-
bile manufacturers are preparing
plan of campaign against the
American invasion" of good, cheap
cars. and II was announced today
that a committee would attend the
manufacturers convention. to be
held In London In November. The
convention will be In the nature OF
an international union to fight the
American output.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
GLOBE GALLOPER
TO VISIT SEATTLE

The power yacht Maud F..
owned by Vince Faben. OF the
Seattle Yacht club. left for Vic
toria TO aid John Henry Mears.
representing the New York
Sun. TO establish a new worlds
record for girdling the globe.
Mears expects to land In New
York August 6 at 10 y. m. He
will have then circled the earth
In 20 days, 81 hours and 35 min
utes. The best record so far
has been 80 days. 19 hours and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
Woman Magnate
Will Trade Team

ST. LOUIS. July 3f.-prssi-
dent Mrs. Britton OF the ST.
Louis league baseball team 10
sued . statement today that
she 10 determined TO make the
Cardinals real eonsenders. and
that. ~ necessary. every mem
ber of the team will be traded,
with the single exception OF
Miller huoglrs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
TO NAME RECEIVER
FOR MEX. RAILROAD

WASHINGTON, July Bids.
patches received here today from
Mexico City say receiver prob
ably will be appointed tomorrow
for the National Railways OF Mex.
leo on application OF majority
stockholders. The Mexican gov.
ernment owns 81 per cent of Its
stock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
Aqua.
IN de Terre. corned Beef.
cab5soe. Cafe Nolr.

This was the bill Of faro which
tickled the palate OF Adolph A. Gust.
the weaithlest guest az the King
county Jail. today
II wasn't the way Jail Superin-
tendent Terence O'Rricn worried the
menu
But the kangaroo court had II all
doped up IN style. Not often has
the kangaroo court such distin-
guished visitors. such prominent
men OF finance. as Gust
There was C. u. Hlllman for a
brief period. and George parker. and
one or two others. but it's been
many. many months since they've
had some one with them who was
rated In six figures
Making u Homelike
Especially are they app.cciative
OF Gust. because he almost begged
10 be with them SO they'r. max
ing the Cudihee apartment as much
ike the Rathskeiler as possible. at
least speaking from menu vocab-
uiary standpoint
Water Nay. nay, Gust must
not drink water. He mus; have
"aqua" Potatoes- All. no. indeed :
Gust must have pom dc terrcs."
Coffee without cream Wrong
again, Gust must have cafe noir. "
Corn beef and cabbage7 All.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
EXPECT A RECORD
BREAKING CATCH

BeltINGHAM. Wash, July
3f.-Two hundred and eighty
thousand sockeye salmon were
brought 20 the canneries In this
vicinity yesterday. Five can
neries packed f.o32.s2o fish.
Tugs continued TO arrive to-
day with two or three scow
loads OF fish each. and the floors
Of the canneries are piled high
with the famous sockeyes.
indications are that this sea
sons run will be record
breaker.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
WILL SHIP WHEAT
VIA PUGET SOUND

Efforts to divert the shipment
of wheat from the customary
route to the Atlantic coast and st.
Paul TO Puget sound. with the open
ing of the Panama canal. will be
commenced with the reduction OF
grain rates from Montana to Seat
tie by all lines, effective August
10. The new tariff has already
heen published.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
BIG MILL REOPENS

TENINO, July 3f.---After lying
Idle for two years. the Mentxer
Bros. lumber mill. here, recently
by the Mutual Lumber
Co, OF Bucoda. is In full operation.
The mill viii add materially TO the
Dayrott of TpuinO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
Nationwide Scandal Imminent as Result of Inspectors Revelation
C0NFISCATE ROTTEN MEAT
ON SALE IN SEATTLE STORES;
BIG PACKER FACES ARREST

puid decayed
discovered today will lead stated to prosecution OF one
Of the biggest meatpa in the United States
William H. Adams has conficaed
of il believed,
dispose of
the the complaints
Prosecut Crawfor
would today They
likely before another AZ
charges be filed again the bigger fish
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31

skN DIEGO, Gal, July 31.--Heien
Porter Garfield, society girl OF TINS
city, promised 70 wed two ren.
She could not make up her nina
which one she would take. and put
of making her choice until botn
were handing al the altar. eseh
with a license 20 marry her
The story was told here today ny
perclvsI M. Wood, the man VINO
lost.
He says James y. Buckley, son
OF a wealthy Brockton. Mass, man
ufactnrer. was the first 10 propose
10 Miss Garfield. and that She ac-
The c0st u course ~ pookkeepinE
sna shorthand NJ Hyatt foWfuE ~
,rfffe more than a. the ordinary business
College but investigation usually c0nfIna
,bs belief that ~ ~ worth more -AnFt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31

IN Federal Block Like
ne Line in Mexico AscnsFM riders f o
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-31
Mother Bellringer

The Star today, on page 8, prints an
other Of those fascinating Frank
Parker stoekbrldge stories Of crime.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-20

DCCIl Iuduc lOI d uSuL between
Jack Britton and Packey McFar-
land. The match will be held inq
New York and Mcfarland Wilt
get IS per cent of the receipts.f
Weight has not yet been agreedi
upon and there is plenty of chance
for the men to break the contractt
between now and the middle of
February. They have hooked Jpn
so often on paper that the fansI
are skeptical every time the anv
nouncement is made that the two
Chicagoans will clash. Brittony
fights Joe Sherman in Memphisf
tonight, and his manager, Danny
Morgan, will then come here toa
sign articles with Emil Thiry,i
manager of Mcfarland.
New York has two good fights
billed for Wednesday night. Edv
die McGoorty and Freddie Hicks
will be headliners at one show,1
and at the other Johnny DundeeI
and Willie Jones will top the bill.
The bout between the middle
weights should furnish fast en-
tertainment.
Bill Brennan, National League
umpire, has been given ST ,0OOi
raise over last year. Brennan Isl
the Jump whose integrity was.
questioned by Horace FogeL
1t became known today that
the main discussion at the meet
ing of American Association
magnates here was over the in
vasion of their territory by other
minor leagues. Minneapolis, Sto
Paul, Columbus, Milwaukee and
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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-20

against Jess Willard Wednesday
night.
Luther Mccarthy turned down
Jess Wizards demand for a
chance at the championship with
the request that Willard go get
a reputation" Jess is trying to.
comply with the stipulation, and
has two fights billed for this
week. The first is with Frank
Bauer in Fort Wayne Wednesday
night. After that bout the big
Kansan will jump to Philadelphia
for a go with Dan DAILY. Many
local fans have arranged to go to
Fort Wayne for Wednesdays
battle. It will be the first time
Willard has been seen in action
near here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21
CLIONIAN CLUB
STUDIES WORLD TODAY

The Clionian clubs new calendar states
on its marginal page, This is u really
81 eat time TO live in If any of us can
catch the cue of it, and epigrafn borne
out by the intensely interesting pro-
grammes which are forecasted.
The .Clionian is one OF the oldest of
Birmingham's literary clubs and one Of
the most active. Mrs. A, II. Dearborn
is the president, Miss Leila X. Gfiggs,
vice-president Mrs. j. NJ. Mason, secre-
tary and Mrs. C. c. Snider, treasurer.
Mrs. j. T. Blount is the orthoepist, Mrs.
r. j. Smyer. director and Mrs. William
A. Porter delegate.
The programmes We're compiled by Mrs
w. p. McAdory, Mrs. w. a. Porter and
Mrs. C. G.. Snider. '"rhe world of to-
day." is the topic, and modern move
ments in religion, science, education. So
ciclogy, prison reform, child welfare,
politics, economics, eugenics. music.
eugenics and literature are to be studied
and discussed In a most attractive
fashion. AS a type of the programme
to be followed, the meeting of January
10. with Mrs. Dearborn as the hostess,
might be noted. The subject iss''Women
in Industry Leader. Mrs. Pickens
Reese. Roll call. status of woman Iii the
country you represent.
The conservatism. concentration ard
direction OF the energy Of woman-M Mrs.
Snider.
Discussion: Is woman properly pro-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21
WOMAN'S CLUB
STUDIES AMERICA

Patriotism will govern the work of one
of the leading Woodawn clubs this Win
ter, for the Womans clubs new calen-
dar indicates a determination to pursue
the topic America" throughout the sea-
son.
The officers of the club include:
Mrs c. d. Henley, president; Mrs. J.
NJ. Hankins, first vice-president; Mrs. w.
NJ. Anderson, second vice-president; Mrs
w. @. Lewis. secretary; Mrs. T. +. Vest
treasurer: Mrs. r. i. Broyles.. state di-
rector; Mrs. r. ID. Thompson, delegate:
Mrs. L. S. McGlathsry. alternate.
The number of committees--literary.
civic improvement, school Improvement
parks, library, rural library, social ser
vice and an auditing committee--indicates
the many interests of this enterprisins
club.
The scheme of study covers the govern
ment of the nation. inventions and In
ventors, science. history. labor problems
the arts and literature. An occasi
address will be introduced, blanks having
been left for the name of the lecturer TO
be supplied. The first meeting will occur
October with Mrs. Won l.. ThompAon
and Mrs. Townsend.
The womans club membership is .om-
posed Of:
Mrs, J. w. Allen. Mrs w. NJ. Ander-
sen, Mrs. r.. G. Alexander. Mrs T.. d.
Andrews. sMrs. w. w. Blackwell Mrs. r.
B. BroyleS. Mrs. J. l.. Burns. Mrs. r. T.
Bass, MJs, A. w. Bell, Mrs. Georgc
Brewer Mrs. Gilbert clapp, Mrs.
n. A. fClayton, Mrs. W. A. Comp
ton, Mrs. W r. Eason. Mrs.
Louie Edwards, Mrs. Luke Frank
lin, Mrs. Aoy Franks. Mrs. T. 4. GocNie,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21

ical sketches. Arbor Day will also be
celebrated.
The officers of the Eleanor Horde club
are: W
President. Mrs o. H. Mont gomery;
vice-president Mrs. Paul Taylor; record
ing secretary, Mrs. George F'raunces;
corresponding secretary; Mrs. f.. A. Car
ter; treasurer. Mrs. Miles Bradford. .
state director, Mrs. Chas. A. Merrill;
delegate, Mrs. G. H. Irving; pa,llamen-
tartan, Miss Bessie Merrill.
The members are:
Mrs. j. H. Bemiss, Mrs. Miles Brad
ford, Mrs. A. ii. Camp, Mrs. JOHN r.
Carnes, Mrs. Franklin c. Cheney, Mrs.
w. c. Clark, Mrs. E. A. Carter, Mrs
Claud Cunningham, Mrs. Irene T. Denny
Miss Lima H. Denny. Mrs. T. l.. Doug
lass. Miss Grace Forbes, Mrs. George
Frances, Mrs. II. j. Gillian. Mrs w. J..
Gillespy, Mrs. G. H. Irving, Mrs. S. Jesse
Johnston, Mrs. j. N. Kilougll. Mrs. J. u.
Martin, Miss Louise Mizell, Mrs Vir-
ginia Nixon Mrs, Chas. A. Merrill, Mrs.
o. II. Montgomery. Mrs. r. J.. Newsome,
Mrs. c. II. Parsons, Mrs. r. S. Sigh,
Mrs. s. e. Stinson, Mrs. Paul Tay
Mrs. T.. l.. Wales.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21
THE CALENDAR
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER "a.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER "a.
The Norwood Forty-two club will meet
at 2:3O o'clock with Mrs. C. B. Black
we'll, AL Thirtieth street, north.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25.
Mrs. William Moughon entertains the
Norwood Auction Bridge club at her
home on Arlington avenue.
Mrs. W. W. Odom ehtertains the Nor
wood Social club at 2:3o.
FRIDAY September 26.
Mrs. w. H. Westall gives a large re-
ception In Asheville, N. c.. for Miss Mar
jorie Weatherly and Mr.. E. III. Cabaniss,
Jr., of this city.
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER a7
Cabaniss-W wedding in Black
Mountain, N. c.
Dinner-danee at the Country club.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER ].
The marriage of Miss Emma Louise
Ner of Avoca Ia, to Mr.. Robert Eason
Newman cf this city.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER L.
Miss Lotolss Plant gives miaeel-
laneous shower from 4 to o'clock In
honor of Miss Lula West.
TUESDAY.- OCTOBER u
Mrs I. J. K'1u gives a linen shower
n compliment to Miss Meeda Kidd.
Dinner-l.iis ce at Country club,
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8.
The marriage of Miss Lula West and
Mr. William Senmons Sanford.
The Eager Goodrich wedding.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8.
The Hale Bcthea wedding.
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 10.
Mrs. Hal f. Halsteads china shower for
Miss Kidd.
"WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER r.
The marriage of Miss Meeda Kidd and
Mr.. Irving w. Tinsley.
The marriage of Mr.. James weston
Moore of this city and Miss Jessie Floyd
of Auburn. l.S
Miss Fletcher McCarty's. marriage 10
Mr.. ]. Merle McElroy of Orlando Fla.
Cox-Ratliff wedding.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21.
Holt-Lyons wedding.
THURSDAY, October %.
Mr.. Claude Estes and Miss Swami
wedding at the latter's home, Swami
burn" near cambridge.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20.
The Brooke Dixon wedding.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER II.
Debut reception for Miss Gustrine Mil
ner given at the Country club by her
father, Mr.. Henry Key Miner.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10
The Glass Ellis wedding in Uniontown.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10.
The Smith McDavid wedding.
Dinner-dance at Country club.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER is.
Anderson Ferguson wedding.
THURSDAY NOVEMBER %.
I.utz- -Enslen wedding.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2b.
Thanksgiving eve reception at the
Southern club
DECEMBER 10.
The Derrick-Neal wedding.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21


opening OF Bristol on October l. Mrs.
Harris plans to remain with her daughter
until October Is.
Mrs. Maury Nicholson and Miss Nina
Nicholson who have been absent from
Birmingham two months have returned
home. They visited relatives in Ithaca,
N. Y, and other points in the north.
Mr.. Martin Poncelor's friends will re-
gret to know that he is at ST. vincen.'s
hospital suffering as the result Of q
broken leg.
Mrs. Edgar Marchant Kilby and her
small daughter. Eleanor. arrived in Bir-
mingham Friday, from Highland Lake
N. c.. where they spent the summer
The Kilbys occupied their cottage early
in the season. turning it over in August
to Mr.. and Mrs. William Pittman Redd.
after which they were at the clubhouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kilby will have an aparts
ment at Terrace Court this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Miner have returned
from Lookout Mountain after a pleasant
weekend trip.
Miss Elizabeth Chaffn left YESTERDAY
for Chicago accompanied by Franklin
Rushton and Alice Rushton, the two
children of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Frank Rush
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Rushton have been
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Kaufman (Alice Falon). during their
stay in Helena.

Kaufman (Alice Fallon). during their
stay in Helena.
Miss Margaret Chenoweth who has
been at the summer home of her par
ents, THE Meadows" left this week for
Philadelphia to resume her studies at
Ogontz college Mrs William Arthur
Chenoweth. Jr., accompanied her. Until
the opening OF school she was the guest
of Mrs. Sarah Disston in Philadelphia.
Miss Lucy Holcombe of Montgomery is
the guest of Mrs. John II. Frye at her
home in Roebuck Springs.
DR.. and Mrs. John III. Edmondson Will
leave today for an eastern trip to be alb
sent three weeks. In Boston they will
and later go to New York for short
while.
Cards were received yesterday announc-
ing the arrival of a third son to Mr.. and
Mrs. b. p. Roach (Ola Lloyd, of Hong
kong. China. The little boy will be-
called George Howard Roach. Mr.. and
Mrs. Roach who are in the Baptist mis-
sion field spent last year in America, a
part of the time in Birmingham. with
the latters relatives, and returned to
China last September.
Mr.. Valentine Heckler, who has been
the guest OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Valentine Heckler. at Terrace Court, has
resumed his studies at the University of
Virginia.
Miss Mary Louise Coleman of Nashville
is the guest of Mrs. Ellen Rev on Sixth
avenue. Several interesting entertain
ments have been given in Miss Coleman's
honor. among them notably matinee
party yesterday afternoon.
. -.
Miss Hazel Snead is visiting Miss Ger
trude Shedd In Adamsville.
Mrs william Pittman Redd is still at
Highland Lake. N. c., with her parents
Judge and Mrs. J. B. CASTOR of Mont
gomery. The former continues to I'M
prove but is still far from well, and Mrs.
Redd's return will be governed by his
condition.
Miss Dorsey Harris left yesterday to
enter Bristol College, Washington, d. G..
She was accompanied by her mother,
Mrs. George c. Harris, and they will
visit relatives in the east before the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21
ALABAMA D. "A. r. TO
ENTERTAIN MRS. STORY

The annual convention of the Alabama
Daughters of the American Revolution,
December 3, and s, will be notable for
the presence of a distinguished guest,
Mrs. William Cummings Story, the pres
ident- general Of the organization. The
meeting will occur in Decatur, with the
Stevens chapter as hostess. The occa-
sion promises to be memorable one,
for Decatur is known for the warmth
and enthusiasm of its hospitality End its
former entertainment of various con-
ventions makes 1t easy to foretell that
the members of this organization will
enjoy session marked not only by the
communion of patriotic and loyal spirits
but by social intercourse unusually pleas
ant
Mrs. ]. v. Allen OF this city is state
regent of the Daughters of the American
Revolution and will preside over the con-
vention, fact that will give additional
distinction to an occasion already i'm
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21


portant as Mrs Aliens cleverness and
graceful dignity are recognized by al
who have known her in the role Of pre-
siding officer whether of General sum-
ter chapter. of which she is former re-
gent or in a similar position with other
organizations. Mrs. j. Morgan Smith, re-
gent of the Old Elyton chapter, ID. A, r.,
and Mrs. w. G. Montgomery, regent of
General Sumter chapter will be at the
December meeting by virtue of their Of
fice Other delegates will be chosen by
the chapters.
Mrs. Storys visit south will be marked
by a number of delightful social incl
dents. In Mobile, which she will visit
while in Alabama she will be rendered a
large reception by the members of the
d. A. r. At this function, Mrs. Richard
II. Clarke, formerly of Mobile, now of
New York. but well known in this city,
where her daughter, Mrs. Carl Seals,
makes her home, and Mrs. j. V. Allen,
the state regent, will share honors. Mrs.
Clarke was the founder of the Mobile
chapter, and it is pretty courtesy to
her, as well as to the state regent that
they be joint honorees at a reception
which promises to be one of the distin-
guished events of the winter in Mobile.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21

Mrs ]. B.. Gibson. Mrs G. c.. Horsley,
Mrs. j. NJ. Hankins, Mrs. c. d. Henley,
Mrs. G. A. Hall, Mrs w. G. Lewis. Mrs.
w T. Little, Mrs. j. b. Luckie, Mrs. A.
J. Massey, Mrs. A. B. McLaurin, Mrs.
II. S. McGlathery, Mrs. ID. w. Mccall,
Mrs. J. S. Mclaughlin, Mrs. T.. Moore
Mrs. w. Il. Morris, Mrs. e. Fl. Nesbit.
Mrs. w. M, Peterson, Mrs. ]. b. I'atter-
son,> Mrs w. S. Reynolds, Mrs j. J..
Scott, Mrs. r. l.. Sparknhn, Mrs. j. B..
Sandifer, Mrs. r. d. Thompson, Mrs.
Won IT, Thompson Mrs. w. p. Thompson,
Mrs. w. p. Townsend, Mrs. L. f. Vest,
Mrs. II. I. Ware, Mrs. G. C. Weathers,
Mrs. M. II. Whatley, Mrs. w. r. Wat
kins. Mrs. E. A. Watson, Mrs. C. B..
Yandle, Mrs. Pearle Hardee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21
CLUBS CALENDAR

The sixteenth annual announcement Of
the Eleanor Horde club was one of the
late calendars to be issued from the
press. The outline Is particularly attrac-
tive since 1T is topical in suggestion,
Mexico being the chosen subject. Geo.
graphically politically. historically, the
subject will be considered from all points
of view. International conditions will be
debated and the subject of American con-
citions in Mexico receive exhaustive treat
ment in a paper by Mrs Cunningham.
At intervals during the year, other sub
jects will be studied by the members.
"Woman's Day." falls on April 2l when
Mrs. S. Johnston will be hostess. Inter-
esting women will be studied in biograph-
ELEANOR HORDE
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21
MRS. ROBERTSON A HOSTESS
FOR TWO HONOREES

Mrs. r. d. Robertson of Norwood was
a hostess Thursday at forty-two in COM
pliinent to Miss Lille May Sampey of
Gadsden and to Mrs. Wayland Jones of
East Lake, bride of the late summer.
Three tables were arranged for the games
and the residence was prettily decorated
in autumn flowers, golden rod and golden
glow making a brilliant setting for the
hospitality. There were no prizes, but
the hostess presented nut crackers as
favors. The ices, pursuant with the au-
tumn scheme, were grozen in the form of
leaves.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21
MUSIC AT THE
ELEVENTH AVENUE CHURCH

At the Eleventh Avenue Methodist Epis-
copal church today the regular quartet
will be heard at both services In the
morning the special numbers will be 1.-THE
Lord Is My Light" (Parker) and Jesus,
Savior, Pilot Me- (Schnecker). At the
evening service the quartet will sing. Il
Am Alpha and Omega (Steiner) and 20
Shadow in a Sultry Land" (Farmer).
Mrs. Bruce will be the soloist at the even
ing service.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-21
TRANSPORTATION NEWS
FOR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Mrs. Samuel Gardner, chairman of the
transportation committee, Alabama d.
vision, United Daughters of the Confed-
eracy, announces a rate of cents mile
for parties of 10 or more attending the
meeting of the executive board of the
Alabama division, United Daughters Of
the Confederacy, at Montgomery, on Sep
tember %.
Chapter representatives who must pass
through Birmingham are advised to pur-
chase tickets only as far as Birmingham,
that they may take advantage of the
2-cent rate from Birmingham to Mont
gCmery and return.