The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-04
S|EzE CARLOAD OF
COTTON SEED MEAL
Charged That Memphis
Product Did Not Meet
Requirements

Montgomery. j January 3.-(Special)
Because the state pure food bureau
charged that a carload of cotton seed
meal shipped to Montgomery by the Mem
phis Manufacturing company of Memphis
did not meet guaranteed analysis require
ments, 1t was seized by the federal court
today on a libel of information filed by
Thomas D. Sanford, district attorney.
c. II. Billingsley, chief clerk of the
pure food bureau, made the recommended
tions under authority conferred upon him
by the United States pure food depart
ment. The car contains 800 sacks of meal
and was consigned to a Montgomery
wholesale dealer.
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GERS were installed: Miss Matte Tubh,
worthy matron; J. T. McEniry, worthy
patron: Mrs. Ivey Goodhue, associate
matron; Mrs. Carrie NJ. Riley, secretary;
Mrs. Annie Langford, treasurer; Mrs
Beatrice Anderson, conductress; Mrs. Ray
Goldberg associate conductress. A past
matron's jewel was presented to Mrs.
Annie Langford the presentation speech
being made by Mrs. Ash, grand matron
of the state, in a few well chosen words.
Mrs. Langford responded and expressed
her thanks feelingly for the honor be-
slowed upon her. At the conclusion of
the meeting tempting refreshments were
served.
The United Charities and the hospital
board will hold the regular monthly
meeting Monday afternoon at o'clock
at the home of the president Mrs E. M .
Owen. on Fifth avenue. A full attend
anee is urged.
There will be meeting of the Besse-
mer Athletic club Tuesday night at s
o'clock at which time officers will be
elected for the ensuing year.
A public installation of the recently
elected officers of the Bessemer grove
No. 70, Woodmen Circle, will be held
Monday night in the Odd Fellows hail.
The degree team of Banner Circle No. l
will be present and will conduct the in
stallation.
Mrs d. S. Mcdonald, age 76 years, died
last night at her home on Clarendon ave-
nue.. The deceased was the widow of the
Rev. Daniel Soue MCDONALD. who was
we'll known member of the North Alu-
bama conference of the Methodist church
for many years. Mrs Mcdonald spent
the greater part of her girlhood days in
Clarke county. She came to Bessemer
several years ago from Cullman, with
her only daughter Miss Ella Mcdonald,
who survives her. The remains were sent
to Madison this afternoon, where inter-
ment will be made Sunday in the family
lot
The members of the Fortytwo clue
We're charmingly entertained this after
noon by Mrs. Mack Clay, at her home
on Dartmouth avenue. The reception
rooms were artstically arranged in ferns
and cut flowers -Four tables were useu
for the games, score being kept on dainty
cards designed in girl heads, by Mrs. r.
I. Lanier and Mrs. w. d. Lanier.
The first prize, a cut glass perfume
bottle, was won by Mrs. John Neal,
while the consolation, lingerie, fell :,
Miss Grace Judson After the games a
salad course with chocolate was served.
Those present were; Miss jeanette AL
len. Miss Mollie Downing, Miss Grace
Judson. Miss Sadie Sturdivant Miss Ruth
Winters. Miss Lucia Burns. Miss Isabel
Curry, Miss Nellie Christlieb, Miss Bes-
sic Mae Lovett Miss Virginia Mitchell,
Miss Elise Robinson Mrs. Ralph Burke,
Mrs. Henry Hurd, Mrs. Homer Hurd
Mrs. Jack Clay, Mrs. R. I. Lanier, Mrs.
w. D. Lanier and Mrs. John Neal.