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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1913-08-21

Aun estaba ell aguila en- Ell nldo.
Ell hombre que mas tarde habla
de culminar en- nuestra historic
como salvador de nuestra segun-
da independence, era un chiqui-
10 que hablaba en- idioma zapo,
teca : viva en- ia humildiSima
cabana donde pobre e ignorado
naciera.
Cerca de su jacal Sc eXtendia
I'm lago que retrataba el diafano
Y azul cielo que cobija la sierra
de Ixtlan en- ell Estado de Oaxaca.
En- ell lago, adherido a la orilla,
surgia IN carrizal, donde Ell nino
indio cortaba las canas. Y algu-
mas tardes Sc entretenia en- arran-
carries, para arrojarlas al aqua,
las verdes y carnudas hojas.
Alguna vez Sc inferno en- ell
macizo de verdura, tratando con
infantil codicia de cortar la cana
mas larga y mas delgada que
cautiv6 sus ojos.
FL carriZal yacia sobre una
gruesa capa de terra y era mo-
vible como las antiguas Gilman
pas de que nos hablan los hiSto-
riadores.
Divertiase ell chicuelo en- tron-
| char ell carrizo que mas lie guSta-
ba, cuando uno de esos vientos
huracanados que sacuden los pi-
nos en- las serranias agrestes,
empuj6 aquella chinampa hacia
ell centric del lago, con tai veloci-
dad que, cuando ell nino quiso IL
brarse del peligro y saltar en-
terra, lie fue impossible porque
va Sc encontraba muy lejos de Ia
orilla.
900
Midi6 con sus ojos brillantes y
negros Ia inmensa distancia, y
convencido de que TODD esfuerzC
para salir de su eXtrana barca
era in1til, sigui6 con estoica in
diferencia arrancando una tras
otra las yerdes hojas de la cana
codiciada.
Ell viento, cada vez mas fuerte,
impeli6 la chinampa haSta ell lie,
iano y opuesto lado de aQuella
laguna; pero ALI era impossible
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Aviso matrimonial.

Tn joven mexicano de 10 amos
de edad, honrado y de buenas
coStumbres, desea entablar CO.
rrespondencia, con objeto de ma
con una senorita de
igual edad y condolences, que
anhele tener I'm marido que la
haga feliz. Dirigirse a Francisco
c.. Martinez. Box 372.-Ash-
land, Kansas.
S.-7A24-13.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1913-08-21

Sc desea saber ell paradero del
Sr. Tomas Banda, de 40 amos,
natural del Estado de San Luis
Potosi. Las ultimas noticias de el
Sc t~uvieron de Buda, Texas, ha-
&c 6 amos. A la persona que de
informes suyos Sc lie regalara
una subscription a LA PRENSA
por IN ano. -Dirigirse a Ventura
Banda. Yorktown, Texas.
m.-7-24-13
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1913-08-21
Las fiestas en- Charco.

Los Sres. Manuel de la Cara
Y Juan G.. Sanchez, de Charco,
Texas, son los que en- el ano en-
curse han organizado las festaS
septembrinas, Y quieren hacer
por nuestro conducto IN llama
miento a Ia colonia meXicana de
aquellos contornos, para que asis-
ia en- masa a la festiVidad, pues
la mitad de los productos sera
destinada a Ia construction de u
ma escuela mexicana o a la COM
pra de I'm pedazo de terra que
sera propiedad de Ia colonia.
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Fieue de la pdHiHa }.

votos porque esta naci6n Sc apo
dere de Centre America para CT
viIizarla Y educarla.
Tan grata ha sido para los Els
tados Unidos tai doctrlna, que
pretender combatirla, es cast 10
mismo que proferir IN ~ultraje a
esa naci6n. Y aun habra en- Next
co muchas personals que recuer-
den cierto penosO incidente Ocu-
rrido hace tres amos porque ell re-
presentante de una de las repG-
bIicas hispano-americanas Sc atre-
VIC a manifestar Su falta de SIM
alta BGTIa doctrina Monroe.
Tempo es va de que dicha doc
trina de por conclude su papel y
pase a ocupar en- la historic ell
lugar que lie corresponds, pueS
SUI mission ha conclude. La IN
dependencia de America esta va
perfectamente a salvO de cual-
Ouiera tentativa en- su contra por
las potencias europeas; las en-
presas cOloniales de 6stas no tie
nen como objective ell nuevo con-
tinente V las teOrias de Ia Santa
AIianza no son va mas que un
recuerdo hist6rico. Lejos de ESQ.,
todos los paises de la terra han
acabado por reconocer eI prlncI-
pio de la soberania absolute, SIN
restricciones, servidumbres nj tu-
telas, nj aun de aquellas de las
que pudieran sacar algun prove
cho. tales como Ia naturalization
perpetual o Ia protection contra
sus enemigOS.
POr fortuna Ell cOlOSO parece
pr6ximo a derrumbarse: el teml-
do fantasma Sc ha desvanecidO al
tocarlo. con beneplacitO de la
America Espanola que, lejOs de
uerer tutelas. solo aspira a ia
;uo+a nar+iciDaci6n que le CORES
Donde en- la vida universal y a
desempenar su papel en- ell con-
cleric de los pueblos libres, que,
despu6s de haber sidO unicamen-
tie europeo, es ahOra mundlal.
Y, cosa admirable, los que en- los
momentos actuales amenazan de
muerte a la doctrina Monroe, no
hemos sido n~osotros los hispano-
americanos: sino precisamente
los Estados UnidOs, que la consl-
deran como su obra maestro en-
politica Y tan e~ncarinados estan
con ella.
Mas especialmente, Ell Presi-
dente mismo de los Estados Uni
dos. con su actitud en- los asuntos
de Mexico, es quien mas seria-
mente conspira contra Ia existen-
cia de la doctrina Monroe. Los
Estados enropeos, acOstumbrados
a no dar un paso en- los asuntos
de America sin esperar la inicia-
tiva del gobierno norteamericano,
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Pesquisas.

Ell Sr. Desiderio Sanchez desc
saber ell paradero de su cunad
Norberto Ornelas, quien la dlti-
ma vez que escribio, hace dos
amos 6 meses, Sc encontraba en-
Arizona. La persona que de in
formes suyos recibira una graft
ficaci6n de dos pesos y I'm ano de
subscription a LA PRENSA.- Di-
rigirse a Desiderio Sanchez. =
Ryan, Oklahoma.
| m.-7-31-13.
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Las horas de mayor augusta
del Benemerito Juarez.

bajarse, porque solo habia pan
tanos inmensos.
Gaia la tarde, y desde ell sitio
donde encall6 la chinampa, Ell nj
no logr6 yer su jacal native como
IN pequeno punto negro perdldo
en- ell horizonte.
Todo era soledad y silencio.
Sc hundi6 ell sol tras las cres-
tas de la sierra; RENO la OBSCURE
dad de la noche; ell aire frio y
hum9do rizaba apenas las aguas
del lago, y ell chiquitin, de pie
entire las canas, nj encontraba
lugar donde acostarse, nj ell sue
no lie cerraba los ojos, nj el nile
do lie contraia ell semblante, nj
IN grito de desesperaci6n Sc es-
capaba de ST. pecho.
Las primeras luces de la ma
mana 10 encontraron en- la mlsma
actitud en- que Sc qued6 ante ell
ultimo crepusculo.
Ell nino sentia hambre y sed, y
de vez en- cuando mascullaba al
gun tierno cogollo de canaveral
y 10 escupia sobre ell lago, Miriam
do al distante punto negro, ell ia
cal, que hoy la RepGblica guarda
como I'm monumento de gloria.
Y corrieron las horas; ell sol
lego a la mitad de su carrera y
decline hasta hundirse de nuevo
en- ell horizonte.
900
En- plenas tinieblas soplo de
nuevo un viento fuerte, y cuando
ell indio nino miro en- su derredor,
~
estaban por todas parties retrata-
das en- ell lago las estrellas del
cielo.
Sinti6, despu6s de algunas no.
ras, que ell carrizal Sc detuvo con-
ira algo macizo y frme; perma-
neci6 quieto; espero la alborada
V entonces, con j1bilo, salto a la
orilla.
iEstaba salvado.
Ell jacal quedaba a larga dis
tancia, pero lego a el corrlendo
Y refri6 en- su dulce lengua zapo-
teca su triste ayentura.
''Esas fueron las horas de mi
mayor angustia", decia ell gran
Benito Juarez a 81 hermano poll
tico don Jose Maza, que fue Qulen
me refri6 esta historic.
Pues Dios miro con ojos de pie
dad a nuestra patria-respondlo
don Jose, -porque 81 ell carrizal
no vuelve impelido por los vien-
tos, acaso no habria habido leyes
de Reforma nj segunda indepen-
dencia.
.JTrAN DE dos PEA.
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Concerto Carpa Juarez

Empresa: P. Cara ]hijo.)
Esta empresa recibe contracts
para ferias o celebraciones patri6
ticas. Cuenta con I'm ndmero com
petente de artistas y una Banda
Y Orquesta mexicana dirigida por
el renombrado Professor Adolfo
Martinez. Dirfganse a JUAN R.
CARA. Gerente. Teatro yuarez.
-819 ". Commerce St. -Telefo-
no Nuevo 1878.
San Antonio, Texas,
I'm. -8-21-13.
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Cuadernillo patriotico.

Por solo 10 centavos le REMIT
re un cuaderno con ell Acta de In
dependencia, ell Himno Nacional
Mexicano y ell Parte Official de la
Batalla del 5 de Mayo en- Puebla.
Pfdalo a IGNACIO E. LOZA-
NO.-6O7 Dolorosa St. San An
tonic, Texas.
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Arrollado por YIN tren

La noche del 9 del que cursa
fue triturado horriblemente por
IN tren ell Sr. Marcos Espinosa,
al atravesar IN puente chico que
esta en- las inmediaciones de CT
bolo.
Ell cuerpo del Sr. Espinosa que
Ak oomnlo+amapta IaCf0urado
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LA PRENSA publica todas las
noticias tai como son, sin 'hacer-
la barba" a nadie.
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Nueva Inca ferrea.

Nuestro corresponsal en- Lapa-
"a nos comunica que ha quedado
terminado i'm tramo de via ferrea
que atraviesa ell Condado de Live
Oak. por cuya mejora venian ira
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1913-08-21
Tarjetas postales mexicanas.

Las tarietas postaes de Mexico Sc Distinguish pWque so verdaderamente aras
tias e interesantes. Lejos de usar listed, para dirUrse a una persona a
ouien aprecia, tarntas corrientes y anh-artstcas, Sc La tauetas
legnimas de Mexico venddas solamente en- la liberia deLoZA-
NO. Yea a continuation la ista y compre I'd simpre de estas tarjetas.
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RFOALO.
Una obra interesante sin costo alguno.
: Est1diela listed y asegurara SUI porvenlr.

Ell EXTO DEL HOMBRE DEPENDE DE So INSTRUCTION. EIpogreo de Ia humanf
dad no reunoceo a base nue. Ia nusrac6nd de la inteignca. Ii Cenaad del tensanneno eSa
faro gTandCoW que be gnr las accones del hOmbree en- eIOc@nod ea Vida
El PoNgr no & 6oq u ell que I'd buca. Ii "haa Suere' no esOra esaqe la lgno.
ranca. Jas intermediates fscs morales son fatal consequence h@A Wue@ mnae ao DE
instruction
Commence dde hoy aonmrA dearoo de LAST Facilitates que SupremoH cedor ha peso
nWs manoS Pda aHfer@ante obaq lie OhHemCS ycnocera s@eNS gahuNSs Ii dhA
tbs ENTERAMENTE. Ella e dTa como oush han onqutadot aenoo h0nes y fortuna o0
mhs han curdo vmOs Intermediates 6ncaS
PDA ESTE GRAN LBRO HOY MISMO. Dja a cata ponHndo ckmanete la direction
que ato dnnos vcn seos sufGents. EnMenos u dhca6n Y nonbe complete ycarament
eHrtl para one nodamosh ached cho eWO n demua aguna Nura direction e:
CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF SCENCES AND PSYCHOLOGY.
Saa U. S-2p- ROCHESTER N Y.-uSA
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Postales con los timbres de CO.
rreo de la Repdblica Mexicana,
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m.-7-24-13
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Tarjetas postales, en- color ne
gro, con vistas de Mexico y sus
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
MR.. w. M. V. ROBERTSON
A HOST AT DINNER

The Latady Robertson bridal party
and a few additional friends of Mr.. w.
". M. Robertson, Jr., were his guests
at dinner last night at the Country
club. The table was handsomely decor
ated with gladioli and sweet peas.
These blossoms formed a mound in the
center of the board and corsage bou-
quets for the ladies were fashioned of
lilies of the valley and pink roses.
The dinner cards were hand-painted
and represented brides in wedding at
tire, bridesmaids, and cupids. The
names they bore were Miss Margaret
Robertson, Miss Renee du Pont of Will
mington, Del, Miss Evelyn Glass, Miss
Martha Latady, Miss. Katie Taylor of
Richmond, Miss Anne Myers of Rich
mond, Miss Lucy Pinckard, Miss Clara
Lee Woodson, Miss Helen Eubank,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. v. M. Robertson, Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Latady, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Terry, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Walker. Mr.. Francis Latady. Mr.. Ken
meth Underwood, Mr.. w. w. Gator of
Baltimore. Mr.. Robert Hemphill, Mr..
FAC Smith, Jr., Mr.. Phares Coleman,
Jr., Mr.. Edward Crawford. Mr.. Allen
Krebs,s Jr, Mr.. Barton Fox, Jr., Mr.,
L. A. Robertson, Mr.. w. V. NJ. Robert
son, Jr
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CHILD STUDY CLUB
TO HOLD A MEETING

meeting of the Child Study club
will be held Tuesday, June II. at $3.50
o'clock in the library at the Central
High school. The programme to be
followed includes:
Opening talk. Mrs. Jerre King. presi-
rent.
Mrs Grice and Her Letters" Mrs.
Max Stein.
"A Discussion of the Mothers Book"
Mrs. Hugh Stokes and Mrs. Peyton Eu-
banks.
What is Vacation?" Burr Blackburn
THE Character Development Book
and Its Makers" Corinne Chisholm.
THE Influence of Manual Training
on Character" Roy Dimmitt.
Business session, adoption of consti-
tuition. etc.
Our Work for Next Year pro-
gramme committee.
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guests sat at one of the tables, and at
another were noted Mrs. A. H. Ford,
Mrs. Frank Nelson, Mrs. Julian Gorham.
Miss l.uetta Gregg had at her table Miss
Elizabeth Bowie and her guest Miss
Katherine kearny of New Orleans, Miss
Pleas Hobbs of Athens, Miss Myrtle Miles
and Miss Lucille I.amlSin. M
At another table were Mr.. and Mrs.
Phares Coleman and Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard W. Massey. Mrs. Solon Jacobs and
Mrs. Oscar Hundley had luncheon to-
gether, and there were a number of other
interesting parties
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar K. Joseph the lat
ter formerly Miss Selma Davis of n.vans-
vile, are making their home in Birmng-
ham, where they are at present with Mr.
Joseph's mother and sister. Mrs. j. Joseph
and Mrs. l. J. Tronstem, 1112 Cullom
street. Mrs. Joseph will be at home to
her friends Wednesday afternoon at 4
o clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
LULL-EAVES
WEDDING PLANS

One of the most interesting nuptial in
cidents of June is the approaching mar
riage of Miss Dorothy Eaves. daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. George Eaves. to DR..
Cabot Lull. The marriage will occur at
st. Mary SON the Highlands the evening
of Wednesday, June 2. at $50 o'clock.
and will be witnessed by a large and fash
ionable audience.
The marriage ceremony will be pro-
nounced by the brides father and she
will be given in marriage by her brother,
Mr. Basil G. Eaves. The ushers will in
clude Mr.. F. w. Lull, DR.. Walter Scott,
DR.. Norborne Page Cooke and Mr. James
l.. Davidson.
The groomsmen whom Dr. Lull has
asked to be with him are Mr.. Paul Saw
age. Mr.. ]. c. Waite. Mr.. B. X McMor-
ris. and Mr. Alfred c. Eaves. the bride s
brother. His best man will be Dr. E. M.
Mason.
Miss Eaves will have two maids of hon.
or. Miss Mamie Walden of Richmond, Va,
and Miss Laurie Cash of Memphis. He.
bridesmaids include Miss Leona X. Plos-
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MRS. HARDING BURKE
HOSTESS AT BRIDGE

In compliment to Miss Earlyne Rey-
nolds' guests, Miss Gladys Gunter and
Miss Louise Gunter of Columbus, Miss,
Mrs. Harding Burke entertained two ta-
bes of bridge players yesterday morn
ing at her home on Lakeview avenue.
Sweet peas composed the decoration for
the attractive party and the consolation
trophy. silk hose was drawn from clus-
ters of the blossoms. A boudoir cap was
the other prize. A plate luncheon was
served at the conclusion of the games.
Those who played were Miss Earlyne
Reynolds. Miss Louise Gunter Miss
Gladys Gunter, Miss Doris Moughon,
Miss Mallie Moughon, Miss Mildred Bad
ham. Miss Margaret Berry and the hos
tess.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
A BIRTHDAY PARTY
FOR MISS DOROTHY BROWN

At the home of her parents Mr. and
Mrs Dave Brown, little Miss Dorothy
Brown celebrated her fifth birthday yes
terday afternoon. Fifteen of her young
friends in the neighborhood were included
in the party invited to take part in the
pleasures of the afternoon. Music and
games frightened the afternoon. and at
its conclusion ices and cakes were served
in the dining room.
erhe guests were: Vida Waddy. Merle
Thomas, Edward Stokes, William Dob
bins, Hida Waddy, Elizabeth Hall. Crib
BILE Waddy Vincent Brown, Robert
Stokes, Marion Waddy, Shields McIlwain,
Mildred Hood. Elford Thompson, Mary
Josephine Thompson and Thelma Brown
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of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. "
Y. NJ. Robertson.

of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
V. NJ. Robertson.
Miss Renee dupont of Wilmington, Del.
ana her bridesmaids include Miss Martha
Latady, Miss Katie Taylor of Richmond,
Va, Miss Anne Myers of Richmond, Miss
Sarah Barrow of Savannah, Miss Angus
Ia Clark, Miss Lucy Pinckard.
Mrs. Joseph Mudd Walker, Mr. Latady' S
sister, will be matron of honor. and the
best man will be Mr.. Robert Hemphll,
Jr Miss Robertson will be given in mar
riage by her father. The groomsmen are
to be Mr.. w. w Gator of Baltimore, Md,
Mr.. Phares Coleman, Jr, Mr.. Allen
Krebs Jr Mr.. Edgar A. Robertson, Mr..
w. V. Robertson, Jr.. and Mr.. Kenneth
Underwood. The ushers will include Mr..
Edward Crawford. Mr.. Robert Mcclure,
Mr. Charles Terry.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
GRADUATION EXERCISES
OF GRADED UNION

The graduation exercises of the Bir-
mirgham Sunday School Graded union
Will be held Tuesday morning, June II, at
II o'clock at the Y w. C. A. building.
The exercises on this occasion are to be
most interesting, as is the work done at
all times by this splendid organization.
The public is cordially invited. The fol-
lowing programme will be rendered
Hymn. "All Hail the Power of Jesus
Name. Prayer, Miss Lee McCrea. We'll
come, Mrs. Hale v. Tarrant. Solo, Mrs
o. l.. Stephenson. Address. Rev. Willis
Clarke. Presentation of diplomas, Mrs
| $. P. Moore. Duet. Mrs. Stephenson and
Mr.. Eastburn. Prayer, Mrs. s. p Moore
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BIRMINGHAM BOY WRITES FROM CAIRO, EGYPT

lightful. 1t was learned yesterday that
a contract had been effected with two
artists to appear Jointly with the club at
the open meeting December 3 The music
loving public generally. particularly mem
bers of the Music Study, who will enjoy
this delightful treat, will be delighted to
know that Miss Christine Miller will re-
turn to Birmingham, and with Mr.. Fred
erick Gunster, the tenor. who is making
Birmingham his home at present, present
the open meeting for the Music Study
club December q
The plans for the details of this meet
ing are tentative as yet, but it is proba-
BILE that the musicale will be given at
the jefferson theatre following an after
noon reception given by the club for Miss
Miller
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
SUBSCRIPTION DANCE
GIVEN AT EAST LAKE.

A series of subscription dances prom
ises to make the summer gay especially
for the college set. At East Lake in the
open air pavilion dance will be given
the evening of June 20, the checking list
for which may be found at the r. d.
Burnett cigar store on Third avenue and
Nineteenth street.
The following have been asked to be
ehaperones: Mr.. and Mrs. Robley Num-
ger, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Alexander, DR..
ana Mrs. b. d. Sibley, Mr.. and Mrs. G. I.
Sibley, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Chessman, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank J. White, Mr.. and Mrs
Il. A. Mccormack and Mr.. and Mrs. Berry
Baugh.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
CAMP GREENBRIER PARTY

The following party Of Birmingham
boys will accompany Mr.. T. C. Young on
his annual camping trip into the Allie
gheny mountains of West Virginia: Brad
ley Saunders, Fred Anderson, Julian Ca
heen, William Shackelford. Gus Shackel-
ford, Ed Brandon, Frank Brandon, Rich
ard Randolph. Gerry Cabaniss. Henry
Chenoweth and Edmund McDavid. A
number of others are contemplating the
trip and will very probably join the party
before they leave for Camp Greenbricr.
The camp opens on June % and continues
for eight weeks. On the return trip, Mr..
Young will have the boys spend one day
in Cincinnati and one also at Mammoth
Cave, Ky. A delightful summer outing is
anticipated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
BASEBALL PARTY
FOR MISS PATTERSON

Miss Olive Patterson, whose marriage is
to be an event of tomorrow evening, was
the inspiration of a box party yesterday
afternoon at Rickwood Field, given by
Mrs. Raymond BrRttain.
Mrs. Brattain's guests included Miss
Patterson. Miss Stella Collins of Warrior.
Miss Bessie Cooper Miss Zoe Black, Mrs.
Albert Finch, Miss Aphrey Barclift Miss
Marylee Bell, Miss Lizzie Mcdonald, and
Mrs Herbet CollinsS
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GRIFFIN-HIBBLER
CARDS ARE RECEIVED

Cards have peen received In Birining-
ham to the marriage of Miss Laura Hib-
bier, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Ed
mund Hibbler of Macon. Miss to MIR.
Daniel Booker griffin, the wedding to oc-
cur Thursday, June 26. at the Church of
the Nativity, Macon. Enclosed cards state
that they will be at home July Is at New
Augusta, Miss.
The invitations vill be of interest to a
large circle Of friends in Birmingham.
where Miss Hibbler was the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Willis Clarke, last winter.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
WHITAK ER-HICKMAN
CARDS RECEIVED

The following invitation has been
received:
Mrs Malinda Hickman requests the
pleasure of your company at the mar
riage of her daughter. Johnnie Mae, to
Mr.. William Orin Whitaker on the aft
ernoon of June %, 1913, at 109 North
Pearl street, Birmingham"
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PLANS FOR THE
SMITH-TRUSS WEDDING

The marriage of Miss Lucy Truss and
Mr. Herbert Smith will be celebrated the
afternoon of June 26 at o'clock at
the home of the brides mother, Mrs.
Martha Truss on Eighth avenue. north
Invitations in the city have been sent
to only the relatives and the closest
friends OF the young people. and the de-
tails of the ceremony, while promising
to be unusually interesting and lovely.
will be In keeping with the informality Of
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the strictly limited company to witness 1t.
Miss Truss will have as her matron oil
honor of Mrs. Ira Hood and as her maid
TO honor, Miss Agnes Terrell. -Four little
girls will be her ribbon bearers. They
are Miss Frances Eberhart, Miss Ruth
Eberhart, Miss Katherine Lynch and
Miss Cecle Green.
DR.. T. V. Magruder will be Dr., Smith 5
best man and he will have no other at
tendants
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
MRS. ALEXANDER'S PARTY
ALMOST COMPLETED

July 10 for Cincinnati. Buffalo, Niagara
Fails, Thousand Islands, Boston, New
York. and Baltimore, will have about So
people in her party from Birmingham
and other points. They will be absent
three or four weeks, returning home in
August.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
LUNCHEON PARTIES
AT SOUTHERN CLUB

An unusually large and interesting COM
pany gathered at the Southern club for
luncheon yesterday. The tables were gar
nished with bright flowers-gladioli. car
nations and sweet peas in red and white.
and clustered with asparagus ferns. max
ing attractive meeting places for con-
genial groups.
Mrs. Harold Samson, Mrs. Charles O..
Locke, Miss Elizabeth Locke and their
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
PERSONNEL OF THE
ROBERTSON-LATADY

The attendants have been chosen for
the marriage of Miss Margaret Robertson
and Mr. Francis Latady which will be
brilliantly celebrated Wednesday evening.
June IS, at the Church of the Advent and
followed by a large reception at the home
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ser, Miss Eloise Gordon Robinson and
Miss Mary Lou Cobb. The two little
flower girls are Miss Martha Minge and
Miss Augusta Mason. The wedding will
be preceded by a number OF, delightful
inequalities arranged by friends of the
bride and bridegroom.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
MRS. S. J. COLE
HOSTESS FOR MISS TRUSS

Mrs. S. J. Cole will entertain informally
Thursday afternoon in compliment to Miss
Lucy Truss. The hospitality will be linz
tied to about 25 friends of the bride-elect
and will be in the form of a sewing party.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
MRS. SIMMONS A HOSTESS
FOR MISS FJICY COOPER

Mrs. c. s. Simmons will entertain al
luncheon Wednesday at the Country club
IN compliment to Miss Lucy Bonner
cooper of Tennessee, the guest of Mrs.
]. A. Woods.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
PARTIES PLANNED FOR
MISS HELEN THOMPSON

A number of parties are planned in COM
pliment to Miss Helen Thompson, whose
marriage<to Mr. Hettrick will be an event
of June 25
On Wednesday, June 49, Mrs. Rufus N.
Rhodes will give q large luncheon at tho
Country club In honor 6f Miss Thompson
and her attendants.
On Friday. June 20, ,MrsaR. H. Pearson