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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-08-24

shultz failed. for Shultz's name is
known the world over. His business
has spread until his factory buildings
cover many acres of ground and his
employees are numbered by the thou
sands. He has farms in the cast, the
south. the west, the north and the mid
die west to furnish supplies for his
great kettles. He has a big glass
works in which he makes his own bot
ties. The volume of freight he furnishes
to the railroads each year is immense.
He is a millionaire many times over.
And he is as plain as an old shoe. For
Mother Shultz. whose $1,000 was the
basis of his fortune, he shows his re-
spect in a way that is unique. She
had been dead some years. but her sons
office is a memorial to her The VIM
dows and the partitions are of stained
glass and cyl them are the homely prov
erbs the good old German woman
cheered her son with in the days OF
darkness and of struggle.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-08-24

twice lost heart, but his mother never
did. shultz and the two women discussed
affairs every night and planned the pro-
gramme for the next day. The women
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1913-02-27
New Subscriptions, 600 votes

New Subscriptions, 600 votes . :. :. :. IS 1.50
Renewals, 500 votes 1.50
Renewals, more than one year, 600 votes =. l.5O
5 years New Subscriptions, 5000 votes $50
10 years New Subscriptions, 125O0 votes 1900
20 Years New Subscriptions. 10000 votes 5000
g. INSTRUCTIONS Results as to standing
of votes will be issued after 80 days. No votes &C.
cepted at less than regular price of paper concern
ed in this contest No one connected with this pa
per will be allowed to become candidate in this
contest or work for contestants.
Votes after being counted cannot be transferred
to another. Be sure to know whom you are going
to vote for before coming to the ballot box, as the
editor or anyone will positively not give any In
ent ballot box shall be in possession Of the award
ing committee during the contest
For the first thirty days the paper will run 25-
vote coupon which can be voted for any lady con-
testant.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1913-02-27

1. ANNOUNCEMENT Piano and Pop
ular Ladies' Voting Contest will be conducted
fairly and honestly business principles. strictly
with justice and fairness to all concerned. With
the above principles will be an assured success
g. PRIZES-The capital prize will be an
Obermeyer & Sons Piano Also other valuaole
prizes to the amount of many dollars which are
announced herewith
3. CANDIDATES. Young ladies in this and
adjoining towns are eligible to enter this contest
and the party receiving the largest number OF
votes shall receive the beautiful $4OO Obermeyer
& Sons Piano and other premiums will be distrlb-
uted in accordance with the contestants standing
at the final count
4. TIE IN VOTES Should any of the con-
testants tie in votes, The Publishers Music Com
pany will award similar prize according to stand
ing at final count.
s.. VOTES CLASsED.- Votes will be issued
in the following denominations:
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Rules and Regulations Governing the Contest are Mentioned Below

Contest to run not less than 80 days; Closing Of
contest will be announced 25 days in advance of
closing. The right to postpone date of closing is
reserved if sufficient cause should occur.
The contest shall close on day which will be an
nounced later. Ten days prior to closing contest,
the judges will carefully lock or seal ballot box and
take same to the Bamberg Bank, where the same
will be in place where voting can be done during
business hours and locked in vault at night until
close of contest, when the judges will take charge
and count same and announce the young ladies
winning in their turn.
The last ten days all voting must be done in
to know whom you are voting for, place your cash
for subscriptions together with your coupons in
sealed envelope which will be furnished you and
put same in ballot box This will give every one
fair and square deal.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-02

tired in a white lingerie frock and
pink ribbons.
The brides only attendant was the
maid Of honor. Miss Jenn Coltranc. OF
Concord, who was a roommate OF the
brides ct Randolph Macon Woman's
College. Miss Coltrane was gowned
In white brocaded satin, draped in pink
French chiffon brocade and carried an
armful OF pink roses.
The best man was the eroon's
brother. Epps Harris. OF Blackstone.
The bride entered with her father
and was met by the groom midway the
aisle. She was gowned in white
duchess satin with pearl trimmings
and bodice of rose point lace. Her or
naments were pearl necklace and
. diamond pin, gifts from tho groom
Her veil was apf maino trimmed in
rose point lace, ana decorated with
orange blossoms. Her bouquet was OF
lilies. She also carried a prayer book
with q shower OF lilies, which marked
the pages OF the marriage service This
book was the gift Of the officiating
Clergyman.
Following The ceremony, a reception
was given by the brides parents. They
We're assisted i'll receiving BY the bridal
party. Rev. and Mrs w L. Baird
Messrs. and MesdaneS -. y. Thomas.
L. NJ. Estes, john NJ. McChord, L. Il.
L.anham. Mrs. VIII Hurt and Miss Mar
[
Among the out -of-town guests were:
Miss Jenn Coltrane. OF Concord. ~ c.:
Epps Harris. of Blackstone: Alfred
Philips. of Cincinnati: Rev. and Mrs.
! w. p Eaird and Miss Louise Baird. Of
Henderson. Ky: Mr.. and Airs. j.. r..
| Lanham. Mr.. ana Mrs. Percy Johnson.
/ Miss Elizabeth Edmonds. Miss Marga-
ret Baird, all OF Louisville; Mrs. a. NJ j..
! Cochran and Miss Harriet Cochran, OF
Maysvillc. Ky; Mrs. Roy Clary, Of
Great Falls, Mon; Miss Anna Staufier.
Reading. Pa; Mrs a r. schultz
/ Springfield. Ky; Miss Sarah Cecil.
! Danvi!le. Ky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris are spending
their honeymoon in the East.
kirmess Plans.
| ~ large and enthusiastic meeting OF
| the Kirmess Association was held Fri
| day morning at the Jefferson Hotel. and
! plans for the big charity entertainment
are rapidly going forward. Several re-
! hearsals have been held already. Miss
I Stewart has arrived to direct personal
| ~ the preparation. All sorts of novel
and interesting features are being
! planned. Society will be out in full
| force to attend the performance Of tho
! Kirmess. and the boxes and orchestra
chairs of the Academy Of Music will
| be filled with gay parties for the oc-
! casion.
| Lecture Postponed.
! C"ihB 10 the mass meetings 10 DC
held this week in the Interest OF So
cial service. there will be no lecture
at the Art Club of Richmond Tuesday
afternoon. The regular lectures fox
the winter will begin next week. on
| November is, and very interesting
program has been arranged for the
| season
Opening Reception.
The opening reception at the Arts
and Crafts. corner of Second and
Franklin Streets. to be held on Thurs
day. November 8. from 10 in the morn
ing until that evening. is an event
I'm which Richmond society Is much in
terested Miss Caroline Coleman will
have assisting her at that time, Miss
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that form such an Interesting feature
OF the social season in Richmond every
winter, and large gathering Of prom
inen- women will be in attendance.
At the Womans Club.
An interesting event OF ;he week Will
be the appearance Of Sir William Ram
say, the distinguished archaeolos list,
ana Lady Ramsay, at the Woman's
Club tomorrow afternoon at 400
O'Clock. The club will tender re-
ception to these prominent visitors, and
Lady Ramsay will give a travel talk.
To be followed 10y short address by
Sir william Ramsay. Mrs. Thomas
Cary Johnson is chairman for the af-
ternoon.
The first meeting OF the Literary
Round Table. of the club, will be held
on Wednesday afternoon a 1850 o'clock.
when Mrs. l.. Il. Dashiell will lead the
discussion ri Edith Whartons The
Reef aud The Custom OF the Coun
try Mrs. Archer Jones is chairman
OF The Literary Round Table for this
year.
Quiet Wedding.
The marriage cf Miss Euth Pomher-
ton Rust. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Al
bert Sidney Rust, and Mahlon Zee Bur
ton. was quietly celebrated on Wcdnes
garet's Church. in Washington. The
Rev. Herbert scott performed the cere-
mony. and Miss Marie T. Rust. sister
OF the bride, accompanied them to
Washington.
After November IL, SIR. and Mrs. Bar
ton viii be at home at c5lS Kensing
ton Avenue. Richmond
At the Snmoynr.
The SIAN OF the SamoNar has been
the gathering place for many pretty
luncheon and tea parties during the
paat week. and tho tables have been
decorated in pink roses. Some OF
those noted have been Miss I.ora
Crnn.p. Miss Taylor Of New York: Mrs.
Preston Cooke Miss Bessie jackson,
Mrs. Hazard. Mrs. Charles V. Meredith,
Miss Grace Neal, Mrs. e. r. Crump.
Miss Patty Lyle. Mrs w. II. Trgg, Miss
Chisholm. Of Birmingham. Ala: Mrs.
Manning, Miss Julia Moore, Mrs. L. T..
Crump. Miss Juliet Martin. Mrs. j. w.
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Harrison. Mrs Douglas Vanderhoof,
Mrs Hram NJ Smith Mrs w :. Gum
and others.
Ncspcr Services.
The regular monthly yesper services
viii be neld this afternoon at 1880
o'clock in TIE gymnasium OF the Young
Women's Christian Association. Fourth
and cary streets. y special program
has been arranged, and young women
from tho boarding home and members
OF the gymnasium classes Will be pres
cnt 20 assist in the exercises Miss
Hawes will preside. and Rev w. l..
l-ingle, II. D., Will speak.
Handsome Dinner Party.
Says the Roanoke News:
Ranking foremost among tho many
dinners given by the members Of the
Century Club OF this city was tina. of
Tues lay evening the host being Lucian
II! Cooke at his handsome home
Cookies spur
ut is the custoni Of this club for
the members to entertain annually.
tut it was decided at the last dinner
10 have these entertainments semi
annually.
The original members OF the club
are the directors OF the old Century
Banking and Deposit COMPANY When
this bank was absorbed by the Ma
tional Exchange Bank, this body OF
men resolved themselves into a club
Mr. Cooke, in selecting his date OF
October IS, likewise celebrated his
tenth wedding anniversary.
The host OF these dinners vie in
having each occasion unique and diff
ferent in some way. and Mr.. Cooke
has pleasant surprise awaiting his
guests. The table decorations repre-
Sented an experience the members OF
the Century Club had on their trip
down the Mississippi River last spring.
The party went from Roanoke To Gin
cinnat, where they had the river
steamer Frederick Hall chartered for
cruise. The trip was memorable
one. Each evening the ship anchored
at some port and the gentlemen were
the recipients OF much attention from
mayor, Councilmen. club men and Other.
prominent citizens.
THE most exciting experience was
the assistance rendered stranded
vessel, Peters Lee, the Frederick Hall
going to the rescue of the passengers.
and bringing them aboard their own
boat.
The idea was conceived bv Mrs
Cooke OF having the long banquet
! table to represent the Mississippi
River. Extending through the centre
the full length of tho table was the
river, formed by mirrors, banked with
fresh moss, forming bays, capes and
promontories with trees and flowers
growing. The centrepicco was n small
vessel. two feet tall This uttlo shin
was brightly Illuminated with many
electric lights and loaded with flowers
and fruit. At the foot OF the table
was the lcvee at Memphis. with darkies
| carting bales OF cotton. making n
typical Southern port scene, while AT
| the head was a moss covered promon-
tory. near which. on q sand bank was
| stranded th1 Peters Lee witk its faint
| ly giimmerng danger signals OF rcd
! lights and its tow limo fast to the
| Frederick Hall.
Light house stations with differently
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bc given at her home, 1895 West Grac.
Street, during the coming season Miss
Levy is the debutantc daughter OF DR..
ana Mrs Harry Levy. and q great deal
OF handsome entertaining VIII be done
In her honor this winter.
Convention OF Daughters.
he third annual convention OF the
National Society United States Daugn-
ters OF 1872, Virginia Division, will he
held at the jefferson Hotel on NoVcin-
her Il ana 10 The convention vii
open with reception on Thursday,
November ~. from g to II o'clock. The
Governor OF Virginia and Mrs Will
liam Hodges Mann. Mrs. Charles 9.
Gibson. the officers of the State hi
vision. Mrs. James s. AIaupin state re
sent Of the d. a. r.; Mrs Walter W.
Watt state president Of the North
Carolina Division. and other distin-
guishcd people Will be in the receiv-
ing line. \ great deal of brilliant en-
PERTAINING will be done in honor OF the
visitors. Mrs James l.. Speight OF
Norfolk is chairman OF entertainment
committee, and Mrs. q. T. w. Kern OF
the press committee.
kentucky Wedding.
y color scheme OF pink and white
carried out i'll chrysanthemums. South
ern sinilaX and palms. decorated the
home OF Nj. and Mrs. Eckford \. Humid
ley. i'm Lebanon, Ky, for the marriage
OF their daughter, Julia West to Rob
crt Logan Harris. OF this city, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Madison Harris of
Blackstone. The ceremony. which took
place last Tuesday evening, October
! rs, at o'clock, was performed by the
Rev William y. Baird. OF Henderson,
Ky, in the north parlor beneath :,
bower OF smilaX studded with chry-
santhemuns and lighted with candles
The hall was banked with ferns, the
! stairway being draped with smilax
] fcstooned with white ribbon and pink
flowers Pink shaded lights decorated
/ the dining-room. Mrs. John McCord
a cousin of the bride. played the we'd
ding marches. and the ribbons were
held by little Miss Louise. Baird and
McChord Hurt. The little girl was at
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S O c e t y

Society has been extremely busy
during the past week one fashionable
wedding after another followed In rapid
succession, and the days were filled
with the numerous and interesting
functions given in honor Of the brides
and their attendants. Zig church
ceremonies have been the occasion for
brilliant displays OF beautiful gowns
and al least two OF tho brides OF the
past week wore wonderful creations
that had come across the seas express
~ for their bridal.
Halloween parties were given sew
eral evenings and afternoons last week
and all sorts CT novel and fascinating
old customs were revived for the en-
tertainment OF the guests by clever
hostesses. Decorations were most Law
ieh and unique, and one of tho pref
;iest affairs Of the kind WAS the Hal
lowe'en party Friday evening, when
Miss Marie stuart Sands. II debutante
Of the winter was hostess in honor Of
The other buds Of the season. The
dcbutantes are coming into their own
for the season. and from now on any
number of charming and delightful
functions arc TO 10 given in their
honor.
One Of the biggest social events of the
past several days was the outing to
Charlottesville run by the Petcrkin
Guild of st. James Church. hundreds
Of Richmond people went to the Uni
versity OF Virginia to witness the foot
ball game and attend the dances given
there, and the younger society set was
much In evidence Numerous parties
were made up for the occasion.
Going Abroad.
John Argyle Turner, formerly OF this
city. now of New York. will sail from
that city on Wednesday, November 5.
on board the steamship Lustania, for
London. England. Mr. Turner is eli
route for Smyrna, Turkey. ana will
visit Paris, Vienna. Milan and Athens
on his way. lie expects to be absent
III the East for about n year.
series OF Dinner Dances.
Miss Claire Levy has issued invita-
lions for series Of dinner dances to
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Pauline Powers. Miss Nora Randolph
and Mrs I. Il. Harris, The place will
be prettjiy decorated for the occasion
in fall flowers and autumn leaves.
Light refreshments will be served.
Arts and Crafts is n very Fascinating
and attractive place and the tea /
room is furnished in Colonial buff and
blue and old English chairs and tables.
For Pine Camp.
illustrated Songs and Costume Re
cital" is the name given the big
charity entertainment to be given for
Pine Camp by the Ginter Park Wo-
mans Club November : in the Ginter
Park Assembly Hall. Mrs. Norman
Cali has charge OF the stage entertain
mcnt which promises to he a brilliant
affair. and the other members OF the
Pine Camp committee VIII oiiiciatc at
the various booths scattered around
the hall. Following the recital. the
floor will bc cleared for dancing. All
Interested in this event are cordially
invited to attend.
CeIebrnt" Golden Wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Whitioclt will
celebrate the ffteth anniversary OF
their marriage on Monday evening,
November Il. by holding a reception in
the auditorium OF the Jefferson Hotel
from $50 10 1880 o'clock. 1t will be
u very interesting occasion. and Mr..
ana Mrs. Wnitlock viii be glad to seq
any If theii friends who may wish To
offer their good wishes and congrat-
ulaIions on this. their golden wedding
day
Charity Card Party.
Fashionable society is greatly inter-
ested in the big auction bridge party
that i; 10 be given 1T the Jefferson
Hotel on the afternoon OF Friday. No
vembur Il. At 500 O'clock. The affair
which Is to be one OF the most mpor-
tant society functions of the lete fall
season. is TO he held for the benefit
of tho Rosemary Library, and already
a Number OF tables have been rnserve ed
Tor that afternoon. The committee In
charge includes Mrs. George Wayne
Anderson, Mrs. Luther Dawson, Mrs
Walter :. Mcneil, Mrs. Richard MesseI
and Mrs Il. o. James. Information
may be obtained at the library. or from
amy member of the committee. This
is the first of the charity card partie:
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colored lanterns placed 1T tile bends
or the river. and extending from eaci
place was moss green ribbons TO which
was moored a tiny vessel. Seated at
the table were flfteen guests. To tho
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Wrap like picture
Imported Wrap OF
Broadtail or B a b y
Lamb Cloth; collar of
marten, opossum fur;
a wrap for street or
evening wear
$500
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Arizona republican., 1913-09-12

Culture is to know the best that has been said and thought in the world. :" Matthew Arnold.
Arizona republican., 1913-09-12
. Arizona Republican Editorial Page |
Register Today

Register today. There only nineteen days more, and three of them Sundays, so that there really only sixteen days more. Unless you are registered before midnight September 30, you can have no voice in the adoption of the proposed charter. enough the citizens of Phoenix are careless about it, there will be no new charter.
 that there many in Phoenix whose will be the register They the pro- fessional politicians all parties. They and all whom they think they influence to vote against the charter will e a the registration and the polls
 Every man who wants, or thinks that he may some time want a city job, and is afraid to be measured it by his fitness or his efficiency will be registered and will his against charter Every who for any reason at all prefers the present government the modern form, will the polls, a qualified
 believe that canvass of the city would disclose a very large majority sentiment favor the charter. But a favorable sentiment is value less unless is given expression where expression counts-at the polIs-and it will be silent there unless you have registered.
 Business men, nearly all them, the charter, and doubt they will register because it will be convenient for them do Some O them, know, earnest that they would go much trouble register. the average cfti- zen, the retired citizen, the laborng the home owner and the man who expects a home efficient government. economically administered, to whom appeal to put his name the register
 We believe the women Phoenix will need less urging qualify themselves the charter. They O a good govern ment-the best government. Women abhor crookedness They are. general thing, orderly than and keenly desire an derly government We would urge upon the womens clubs and societies to agitate at once this matter registration.
 There is another registration, for the enroll ment of property owners who will vote at a bond election held at the time place charter election. The registration is held at the same place, the city We do not think that there is oposition to the bond is sue. But this is matter which every property owner should have voice.
 Go to the city hall today and register first for the charter election and those who have the prop erty qualification should then register election. Register today.
Arizona republican., 1913-09-12
Steel Cars

We be that Arizona corpora ton commission will not oppose any financial expe- dient of the Southern Pacific the equipment of it's lines with steel Within two weeks the need of such has been impressed upon the country by two striking incidents. The New Haven wreck cost twenty-One lives many if not all of which might have been saved if the New Haven had been properly equipped The antique and even worm eaten cars might well have been made of pasteboard far concerned any defense they afforded the unfortunate passengers. The New Haven, under it's management will have steel cars.
 The other day rapidly moving on the Pennsylvania line derailed near New Madison Indiana. The cars thrown and scattered along both sides of the Several passengers were necessarily injured, but nobody was killed The train was made up of steel cars There was no shell crushing and splintering There was no subsequent conflagration and shrfeking helpless victims, pinned down amid he wreckage awaiting the advance of the flames. If those had been wooden cars, scores perhaps, would have been killed
 Railroads yearly adopting new precautions against accidents. Tracks are improved and safety devices whose utility has been established are adopted, but still have collisions and derafments as there will always be such accidents But the disastrous effects of them will be ninimzed by the steel car.
Arizona republican., 1913-09-12
Microbes
BY HOWARD L. RANN

The microbe is a small. four-legged insect with ousy it call coroners jury Microbes be feared than cabbage worms the boodthirsty potato bug. yet people receive them into their homes and carry them around in their clothes without looking their rating asking any questions about their family connections Microbes may be taken internally externally. though rule they prefer open a shaft human system from the outside. It been dis covered that when Cleopatra decided Q n jerks a lambs tail she did asp. reported by the Associated Press the time, that she picked a red-b -blooded Egyptian microbe which had killed anybody several days. The descendants of this microbe still roaming and padding the vital statistics. The madca profes- sion is authority for the statement deadly forms of microbes those which m chair drinking cup and the string bean tache The girl who does to be decorated with microbes whom she been duced should insist the shorn lip. There has never been attempt to take a he crobes plying their nefarious trade it is standing room for 1200O000 adults. without crowd ing anybody off the edge. We have always sus- peced that the alleged Iocusts which went out to get Pharoah and ate holes his best suit were in reality the fOrefathers soul kiss rqicrobe If IS well known that the Kansas grasshopper which could eat It's way through a galvanized iron corn cflh' was simply a late model the microbe which destroyed the profile of the Sphinx It is bitter idctt put true, that the only way get rid of mi crobes Is to ones days in utter secIusfon and a Kerosene oil shower bath