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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
WILLARD PATTEN
GIVEN AN OVATION
Composer of Isaiah" Warmly
Greeted in Appearance
at Augustana.
DIRECTS PRESENTATION
Beautiful Musical Creation Is Pre-
scented by the Handel Ora
torio Society.

The Handel Oratorio society at Au-
gustana college last evening rendered
the oratorio Isaiah" the work of an
American composer. Willard Patten.
and gave a splendid presentation of a
beautiful work. The composer HIM
self directed the chorus and he was
enthusiastically received and at the
close of the performance was given
an ovation by the audience.
During the directing of the compost
ton Mr.. Patterns face was an interest
ing study, so intent was he on the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
LADS LEG BROKEN;
TRIED TO STEAL RIDE

The 5-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Max Golosky, who reside at the cor
ner OF Eleventh street and Ninth ave-
nue., had a narrow escape from death.
when he fell under a wagon in front of
his home Monday evening about 8
O'Clock. A wagon was going north at
the time, and 1t is thought that the
boy attempted to steal a ride and fell
OF. The rear wheel passed over his
left leg. and it was broken. He also
sustained severe cuts and bruises. 1t
IS probable that the injured boy will be
confined to his home for several weeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
MAYOR CHOOSES
FIGHT WHEN HE
GETS ULTIMATUM
nsmands for improvements in
Annexed Territory Is Blunt
" Rejected by Official.
WANTED THE CITY TO PAY
s-,.rty Owners Gave SchriVer
Choice Between War and Free
installation Of New Projects.

when John Campbell appeared at
A.o s5oe Of Mayor H. NJ Schriver this
-o-uing and stated to that official that
=, che ci;y did not install free certain
;nproyeuents in a portion OF the
-arlx annexed district OF South Rock
-.,.,d. that the residents of that sec
-, would fight. Mayor Schriver an
.-.-ad the ultimatum as follows:
-Wsll II that's the case-we fight"
pss,dents OF the district lying be-
.xaeu sixteenth and Twenty-fourth
.,-.ets. and Eighteenth. avenue and
p;chmond street. held a mass meeting
I,s, evening. A fund of over one
L-,dred dollars was raised to bring
.1out their desires to either have the
Itv install sewer and city water free
:, charge TO them, or else 10 fight
arzius; annexation.
Mr.. Campbell. who was appointed a
committee OF one 10 interview Mayor
seArtver. appeared in the latter's Office
sud explained his mission
Presents Communication.
Amer a short talk in which he re-
viewed the proposition. Mr.. Campbell
presented the following resolution,
1t,ch had appended the signatures of
some Of the residents:
IL watermains and sewer are in
stalled IN front OF the following places,
re viii not fight annexation. II you
con't, NE will
Hon. George Richmond. chairman
CT the board OF supervisors.
John Campbell, president Of the
Empire Coal company.
Charles Wood.
Mrs. william Irwin.
william Schroeder.
-cooney Kirsch"
Al the conclusion OF his reading of
the Communication Mayor Schriver
turned 10 Mr.. Campbell and point
bank refused 20 consider the PROPOSE
ton as they would have him He
stated that il they insisted on fight
that they would get IL and that as far
as installing the improvements men
toned vas concerned there would be
nothing doing"
Legality Of Move Doubted.
The portion Of the city spoken OF
vas annexed TO Rock Island through
vote Of the people on April : and then
through an annexation ordinance sub !
sequently passed by the council. Tho
abstracts have all been drawn up and
plat OF the additional territory is
made
Mayor Schriver termed the COM
nunieation a blur on the part of /
the property owners of that section to |
secure free the improvements. Ac-
eording TO statements made by Mayor !
Schriver and City Engineer Wallace !
Treichler. the property owners seeking !
10 fight annexation can do nothing, as
according TO law the territory is now I
q portion Of the city OF Rock Island.
Mayor Schriver in an interview lat |
er. declared he expected residents of
the annexed district TO desire improve
nents. but did not think they should |
ask for special favors. He commented |
On the fact that two Of the men leading
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
1900 BLOCK MAY
CHANGE ITS COAT
Removal of Swinging Signs
Also Proposed in Scheme
of Improvement.

Merchants in the 1900 block, not TO
be outdone by their 1900 block neigh
bors, have started a movement for a
uniform color scheme and removal of
swinging signs.
A committee has made the rounds of
business houses in the block the past
few days and reports that all except
ing two of the merchants have sub
cribed to the proposed changes.
If the 1900 block changes are put
through another color than white will
be selected for the painting of the
buildings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27

Gansert. which was held at 10 o'clock
this morning from the home of her
daughter. Mrs. Fred Woltmann, 22I5
Seventh avenue. Mrs. B. ]. Laohner
sang several hymns. Rev. Phi. VIII
helm of the German Lutheran church,
had charge of the services. Interment
was made in Chippiannock cemetery.
The pallbearers were ]. w. Scher-
rer, F. w. Sauerman, DIR. F. X. Bickel
and w. T. Hartz of this city and J. L.
Ilez and julius Hasler OF Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The commencement exercises of St
Mary's school will be held at Columbia
hal tomorrow evening at s o'clock. A
program of songs and recitations will
be given and tickets may be procured
at the hall. Four pupils will be given
diplomas at this time.
The Loyal Mems class of the Fiji
teenth Avenue Christian church will
hold a social meeting this evening at
8 O'Clock at the chapel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
Bodenstedt Infant.

Mary Bodenstedt, eight-month-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Boden-
stedt, 405 Second street. died at $3.50
yesterday afternoon, after suffering
for several weeks with complications.
Besides the parents. she is survived by
a brother Arnold and sister Elsie.
The funeral services will be con-
Quoted from the home, tomorrow after
noon at 2 o'clock, Rev. F. J.. Rolf off,
ciating. Interment will be in Chippi-
annock cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
Funeral CT Mrs. Henke.

The funeral services for Mrs. August
]. Henke will be held tomorrow after
noon at 80 from the home, CPS Thir-
ty-eighth street, Rev. Phi. Wilhelm of
the German Lutheran church officiat-
ing. Interment will be ~ German
Lutheran cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27

the opposition were officers OF the
sand & Gravel company, which is con-
tNnuaily getting concessions from the
city. Il think it is about time these
individuals cease their efforts to fight
the growth OF the city" he declared.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27

proper rendering of the numbers that
he lived over the scenes enacted.
The oratorio is a beautiful musical
work and at times it rises to heights
of majesty and resembles the compost
tons of the old masters.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
Funeral of Mrs. Reinhardt.

The funeral services for Mrs. Carl
Reinhardt will be held tomorrow MON
ing at St. Mary's church. Fathe.
Adolph Geyer officiating. Interment
will be in Calvary cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
Henderson Is Married.

Earl Henderson. the Rock Island
lightweight pugilist. was married to
Miss Anna Wolf of this city at Gin
ton. Iowa, Monday afternoon. They
will continue to make their home In
this city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
ASKS POLICE AID
To STOP TROUBLE
Boys Throw Stones at Old Man
and Dogs Bite Him When
He Chases Them.

Samuel Brien. an old man. residing
on Sixth avenue, between Twenty
eighth and Twenty-ninth streets. this
morning appeared at the police sta
ton and complained of some boys on
Thirty-eigth street, who threw stones
At him while he was driving along In
his wagon.
According to his story when he
stopped his horse and chased the lads.
several CANNES OF the more vicdoun
type snapped and bit him.
Brien is peddler and collects junk
He Iimped about the station as though
In great pain. and the police this after
noon took up the matter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
Funeral of Mrs. Gansert.

Many sorrowing friends attended
the funeral OF the late Mrs. Susan M.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
C0RyN Is NAMED
POSTMASTER FOR
The PLOW CITY
rendered Nomination by Con-
gresham Tavenner, He In
dicates Acceptance.
NOT CANDIDATE FOR 1T
Expected to Take Charge as Soon as
Possible, Present Incumbents
Term Having Ended.

A dispatch to The Argus from Con
gresham Clyde II. ravenner today an
L.unced that he had recommended the
appointment of Edward Coryn, vice
president OF the Moline Trust & Saw.
ings bank. as postmaster of Moline
Mr.. Coryn made public a telegram he
had received from Congressman Tav-
enner rendering him the appointment
and with it his acceptance of the posi-,
ton. The telegram, referring to prev
ious correspondence on the subject,
said:
You stated in your letter that you
would stand by any democrat l might
see fit to recommend for postmaster at
Moline. 1t has been suggested that
You yourself would be a good man for
tie place. Will you accept it as a spe-
cial favor? Such action will be for the
good OF the party.
Friends OF all candidates have urg-
ed that / recommend some democrat
whether it be the one they favor or
not"
Were Several Candidates.
Mr.. Coryn was not an active candi-
date for the appointment. as the tele-
gram makes clear. Among those who
were in the field were NJ. ]. McEniry.
eX-Mayor Andrew Olson, c. s. Trevor
and VI. W. Battles, Jr.
Before accepting the place. Mr.. Co
ryn conferred with his associates in
the Moline Trust e Savings bank. He
is expected to take charge as soon as
the formalities are disposed Of He
will succeed A. T. Foster, whose term
IF four years expired April l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27

Texas has 54.s62 registered automo-
biles-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27

The Antf-Asfatic League OF Califor.
mia Is conducting a systematic cam
paign Of education against patronizsng
Asiatic labor,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
colorillgs.

THERE are Dresses of linens in various
L weaves, such as French Linens, Ramie
Linens, Cossack Linens-Dresses of light
sheer summary fabrics, such as organdy,
crepe voiles, sheer crepes, dimities-Dress-
es Of beautiful ratine, fancy cross-bar and
stripe effects, as well as plain-beautiful
embroidered wolfe Dresses, and many exclu-
sive fabrics in white or with touch of rich
color.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27

embracing cOIIectI0n OF nISn-graue, eX.
quisite Crepe de Chine Waists, in plain col
ors and embroidered effects, as well as DAM
ty Powered designs. Every style feature is
embodied-newest style collars, Bagatelle
and Japanese, of self-material or organdy-
most of the waists have three-quarter
sleeves. They are dainty, high-csass blous-
es that would readily command $500 and
$500; a special opportunity enables us to
offer this lot at an unusually low price
choice S3.9S.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27
Silk and Cloth Coats

H. NDSONIE Coats, embracing
L part of the surplus stocks of two
makers. and including the most de-
sired styles suitable for every occa-
sion. There are rich Silk MORE
Coats, handsomely lined = aunty
Balmaeaan Coats in varying lengths
and other smart styles. Actual
$15 to $50 values-on special sale at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-27

TOMORROW in
beautiful Summer Dresses embracing more than 200 bright crisp fresh
OF
because the Organization The
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03

I1760 Place. Red mountain. Oldfield (Huntsville). Cast: Cherokee Braves-Enolee, chief oi Cherokees, Elizabeth Chew; Tuan Tuh son of chief, Susie Brook; Unlita, Maud Daniel Wahoma, Mary Mcdonald; Ka- natl. Bertha Williams; Nula, Zoe Grove.
 Squaws and Maidens-Selu, Helen Ewing; Chatta, Stella Dowell; Ayasta Emily Malone; Wani, Julit Gholston Nushka, Mary Ozburn. Chickasaws Braves-Okaloosa, chief of Chickasaws. Lillian Cross; Tecum- of chief, Hallie Porter; Hiwasse. Hor- Ewing; Natsi. Emily Malone; Topa, Stella Dowell; Owo the medicine man Alberta Kinds.
 Squaw and Maidens-uliena, a squaw, Annie Joyner; Monte. daughter of chief, Hallie Porter; Miwassee, Hor- tense Simpson; Wela Florence Gam till. Nacooche, Alice Mcdonald; Talu- 1ah. Maud Palmer.
 James Anderson, trader Carolyn Montgomery.
 SYNOPSIS
 Act Rcd mountain. Arrival of a band of Cherokees in search of the red dye rock.
 Act IT, Scene 1-Oldheld. 1n the camp of the Chickasaws. who are not on friendly terms with the Cherokees.
 Scene 2-The same place several years later.
 Act III-One year later. Camp of Cherokees on Red mountain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUES
 BANQUET IN FEN. LEY

One of the most elaborate and de- lfghtfu1 social affairs given recently in Ensley was a banquet at the home of MT. and Mrs. A. F., Hilleke on the Highlands by the members of the Twentieth Century Self-Culture club
 The long table was placed in the spacious reception hall and beautifully decorated with snowballs, ferns and apple blossoms to carry out a color scheme of pink, white and green. Beau tiful hand-painted place cards of apple blossom design were used. The following interesting pro- gramme was given: Invocation, Mr. J. w Minor Addres of welcome, Mrs. T. A. Bur- bidge.
 Summary of the years work, Mrs. J. w. Hamilton
 "Relation of Home to School" Miss Lula Bradford.
 Toast to suffragettes, Mrs. D. F. Faircloth.
 Toast to mothers, MT. A. F. Hilleke. Those enjoying this delightful hos pitality were MT. and Mrs. H. M. Cow art. MT. and Mrs. J. B. Agnew, Mir. and Mrs. R. L. Daniels. Mir. and Mrs. T. A. Burbidge. MT and Mrs D. F.. Faircloth, MT. and Mrs Roy Dimmitt. Mrs. and Mrs F. c. Cutler, MT. and P. Owen MT. and Mrs. J. M. Oliver. MT. and Mrs. J. T. Phillips, MT. and Mrs J. W. Minor MT. and Mrs. A. F. Malone. MT. and Mrs. R. B. Parker, MT. and Mrs. George Nagel, MT. and Mrs. F.. Sanders, MT and Mrs. c. W. Hamilton. MT and Mrs. A. J. Kelley. MT and Mrs. J. W. Hamilton MT. and Mrs. w. J. syx, Mir. and Mrs. James F. Arm strong, Miss Emma Linden, MT. Frank Dempsey, Miss Lula Bradford.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
MISS FORD COMPLIMENTS
 GLEE CLUB WITH DANCE

One of the most delightful social af- fairs of yesterday morning was the dance complimenting the members of the Glee club of the university, with Miss Emily Ford as hostess at her home.
 Those enjoying Miss Ford's hospi tality were Miss Orline Barnett, Miss Helen Terrell, Miss Katherine Carey Miss Katherine Ledbetter, Miss Marion Orr, Miss Anita Eustis. Miss Margue- rite King. Miss Bessie Evans, Miss lreta McCrossin. Miss Racel London Miss Charlotte Thornton. Miss Eliza beth Wyman, MT. Harry White, MT Leo Karpeles, MT. Jordan Tyson, MT Robert Simpson, MT. ,Goodbrad MT Bailes, MT. Billy Scale, MT. John Bibb MT. Perry Mccormack, MT. Jack Kirk patrick, MT Thornley lobe, Mir. John Foscue, MT. Joe Woods, MT. Adams MT. Fred Johnson, Mr. Hogue, MT. Wi ley, MT. Davidson, MT. Riddle Worth lngton, MT. Harry Nerins and others
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB
 WITH MRS. B. H. COOPER

Qu1te delightful affair was the enchanted journey on Shades mountain
 Friday, when Mrs. B. Ii. Cooper en- tertained the members of the Tewn- tieth Century club.
 Those assisting the hostess were Mrs.
 Eva Evans Hale, Mrs Jack Williams, Mrs. Tolley Martin, Miss Roberts, Miss Lillian Tyler, Mrs Hunter. Mrs. Wal ter Fowlkes, Mir Randall and Mir. and Mrs. c. A. Preston. Delicious refreshments were served to the following guests: Mrs. G. R. Stamps Mrs. F. H. Vernon, Mrs. E. j.. Blackwood, Mrs s. M Blake, Mrs. D. R. Copeland, Mrs. John Crane, Mrs. ]. A. Downey, Mrs. J. w. Fain, Mrs. George F. Harrington, Mrs. Clara Smith, Mrs. D. B. Pennington, Mrs. Edward R. Copeland, Mrs. J. B. Shrop- shire and others
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATIONS
 TEA DANSANTE TUESDAY

The Birmingham Equal Suffrage as- sociation will give tea dansante at the Southern club Tuesday evening. May D. from to o'clock.
 Mrs. Oscar Hundley is general chair man. Mrs. Charles Davis, chairman of the reception committee; Mrs Truman Aldrich. chairman of the floor commit tee. Miss Florence Mccrossin, chairman of the retreshment committees. Mrs. A. j. Bowron. chairman of the decorating committed and Mrs. Samuel Ullman is in charge of the publicity committee
 The tickets have sold rapidly, and this promises to be one of the most delightful entertainments of the com ing week
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
MRS. CHISOLM'S LUNCHEON AT SOUTHERN CLUB

One of the delightfully."- informal luncheons at the Southern club was that with Mrs. Henry Chisolm as hos tess complimenting Mrs. b. w. Fucker, Jr., and her guests.
 The guests included Mrs. F. w. Fucker, Jr Miss Amelia Hill of Mont gomery, Miss Ellen Pratt, Miss Man ming. Mrs. John Fletcher, Mrs. P. G. Bowman and the hostess, Mrs. Chis- olm.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
MISSES FORD ENTERTAIN
 SITNDAY SCHOOL CLASS

Misses Marian and Mildred Ford en- tertained class No. of the lnglenook Presbyterian Sunday school at their home. The house was prettily deco rated in ferns. During the afternoon an ice was served The guests were: Miss Ethel Strickland, Misses Regina Downey, Mabel Downey, Miss Kath- leen Coughlin, Miss Ozell Ifliman. Miss Rebecca Dazemore, Miss Annie Pubin- der, Miss Bessie Smith, Miss Willie Russell, Miss Helen Ford, Mir w. M. Rocket. MT. Alvin Pockett, MT. Rob ert Tarter, Mir William Westbrook, MT. Nat Bently. Mir w. F. Taylor, MT. Err nest Divine, MT. Albert Moore, MT. Mitchell Chantz. Mr. Will billiard, MT. Dewey Lyde, MT. Grand Shelton. MT. c. A. Thomas, MT Herbert Taylor, MT. Hugh Heaten and MT. Ed Keith.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
MRS. HASKELL HONOREE
 AT DINNEi. PARTY

Mrs. Preston Haskell of Virginia, who is the guests of her parents, Judge and Mrs. A. C. Howze, was the lovely inspiration of delightful dinner party last evening at the Country club with
 Mrs. A. L. Smith as a charming hos tess.
 Judge and Mrs. A. c. Howze. Mir and
 Mrs. Henry Howze MT. and Mrs. w. D. Nesbit. Miss Annie Williams MT. and Mrs. Herbert Tutwiler, MT. and Mrs. Charles O.. Locke, Mir. and Mrs. George Corners. MT. and Mrs. Nat Mill Ter and Mir. and Mrs. A. |. Smith.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
BRIDGE PARTY FOR
 FOR HOLY INNOCENTS

charity bridge party is being planned for Wednesday afternoon at { o'clock to be given at the home of
 Mrs. C. H. Nabb, 260S Highland ave- nue, for the benefit of the Holy In-
 nocents hospital
 The house committee, including Mrs
 Nabb. Mrs. Hale Tarrant and Mrs George Clarke, are in charge, and a large number of participants is ex- pected for this worthy cause.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
BIRMINGHAM CHAUTAUQUA
 BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT

The Birmingham Chautauqua board announces the presentation of the Red 21-2S.
 The Chautauqua will be given under large tent with a seating capacity of several thousand. at East park, ad- joining the High school. Patrons of the Chautauqua for June, 1913, who in- dorsed the return Chautauqua by sub- scribing for tickets are requested to secure their tickets at the downtown Chautauqua booth in local store where the tickets are on sale
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
MUSICAL PROGRAMME AT
 AT SOUTHERN CLUB TONIGHT

The following programme will be rendered at the Southern Club cafe Sunday night, May 5, ' to g D. m, by the Southern Club orchestra. under the direction Of Signor Fred Nappi:
 Overture. "Oberson," Auber
 Waltz, Tales of Vienna Woods !" Strauss.
 Humoreske, Dvorak
 Selection from Lucia di Lammer- moor" Donizetti.
 Pilgrims chorus from "Tannhausser," Wagner.
 Cello solo, 'The Swan" Saint Saens, Jacob Balsam, cello.
 Barcarole from Tales of Hoffman, Offenbach. Selection from ''Il Trovatore," Verdi.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
MRS. BADHAM HOSTESS FOR MRS. II AtbLEY

Complimenting her guest, Mrs. c. M. Handley, Mrs. Henry Lee Badham was charming hostess of last evening, en- tertaining at the Country club.
 Beautiful flowers culled from the garden of the hostess were used as a central ornament for the prettily ap- pointed table and dainty hand-painted cards bore the following names MT. and Mrs. Arthur Adams, Mir. apd Mrs. Richard Randolph, MT. Mason billiard, MT and Mrs. John Turner. Mrs. C. M. Handley, Mir and Mrs. Lowell Yerk es and MT. and Mrs. Henry Lee Badham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
ROGERS MCDOWELL
 WEDDING ATTENDANTS

The marriage of Miss Agnes McDow- ell and Mir. Claude Jonathan Rogers will be solemnized at the First Pres byterian church of Ensley, May IA.
 Miss Mcdowell will have as her att tendants Mrs. Max T. Mellon and Mrs. Howard E. Mussey as matrons of honor and Miss Lillian Orr and Miss Louise Archibald as bridesmaids.
 MT. Rogers will have MT. Neil Hutch ings as best man, Mir. Holt Mcdowell and Mir John Byrum as groomsmen and MT. B. M. Rogers and MT. Ran dolph McDowell as ushers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
IVY LEAF EMBROIDERY CLUB WITH MRS. I'VE

The members of the Ivy Leaf Em- proidery club were delightfully enter tained yesterday by Mrs. w. E. Ivie. The afternoon was pleasantly spent with fancy work and contests and later light refreshments were served.
 The club personnel includes Mrs. w.
 E Ivie Miss Loui Ellen Cooley Miss
 Eugenia Anderson, Miss Mildred Clapp,
 Miss Fay Sandifer. Miss La Fal Rush,
 Miss Katherine Newsom. Miss Made
 line Speers, Miss Lucille Speers, Miss Clara May Daloney. Miss Marjorie Mer- Till.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
MIR. BARTON WHITE
 TO WE'D MISS STOCK ARD

Mrs Charles Cecil Stockard of At ianta announces the engagement of her daughter. Lucy Vaughan. to MT. Albert Barton White of this city, the date of the wedding to be announced later.
 The above announcement will be read with interest by friends in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee. Miss Stockard
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
MRS. SIMPSON GIVES LUNCHEON AT CLUB

Mrs. R. R. Simpson had few friends as her guests at the Southern club luncheon yesterday.
 Those present were Mrs. Russell Vaughn of Russellville, Mrs. Reid, Mrs. J. Y. Braeme and Mrs Simpson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
BEVERATE-JOHNSTON
 MARRIAGE IN ENSLEY

Miss Elizabeth Johnston of Ensley and MT Robert Beverate of Pittsburg,
 Kan, were married at the parsonage
 of the First Methodist church Of this | city Friday evening, the Rev. Johnson officiating.
 | Mir. and Mrs. Beverate will make | their home in Pittsburg, Kan.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
MIR. LOBE HOST
 AT TANGO TEA

Another of the many delightful in formal affairs with the Glee club as honor guests was a tango tea yester- day afternoon from 4 to o'clock with Mir Thornley lobe as host
 The home was prettily decorated for the occasion and the afternoon was de- lightfully passed with dancing and light refreshments
 The invitation list included 25 cou- pies, chosen from the friends of the host.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03
BEAUTIFUL PLAY GIVEN
 LOULIE COMPTON SEMINARY

A large and appreciative audience greeted the performance of the Rose of the Cherokees.' a beautiful play written and presented by the senior class of the Loulie Compton seminary. at the school Friday evening at s o'clock. and by special request was repeated Saturday evening. The plot of the play was based on the roman tic legends of the Alabama Indians.
 The cast and synopsis follows:
 "The Rose of the Cherokees" Time
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-03

has visited her aunt. Mrs. John Sid ney White, and is admired among a large circle of Birmingham friends while, decidedly, popular in her own home. MT. White is a former resident of Nashville, but Is we'll known and highly esteemed in business and so- ciety in this city. He has made his home here several years.