The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-03

to hold up his hands This he did and one man held a gun on him while the other went through his peck cts, relieving him of all the money he had in his pockets. After warning him not to try to follow them they left him. He reported the robbery to police off cials and detectives were put to work on the case.
 The home of Mir. and Mrs J. l.. Wells was the scene of a pretty we'd ding last night when their daughter, Miss Sarah Wells, and Mir Robert Har lem were united in marriage in the presence of large gathering of rela- tives and friends. The interior of the house was attractively decorated for the occasion in ferns and cut flowers. The bride was attended by her maid of honor Miss Burleigh Dewberry, while Mr Harlem had as his best man MT. Harry Boyles. The ceremony was pro- nounced by the Rev. V. S. Gable The bride presented 8 charming picture in her gown of blue charmeuse with fur trimmings. The young people are well known and very popular in this city and they were the recipients of many handsome gifts. Following the cere- mony a reception was held which was greatly enjoyed by Mir and Mrs. w. R. Wells, MT. and Mrs. J. l.. Mccoy of Gate City, MT and Mrs. Will Mccoy of Woodward, MT. and Mrs Jordon, MT. and Mrs J. M. Dewberry, MT. and Mrs. J. W. Hyde, Mrs. J. B. Bailey Miss Maud Hyde of Birmingham, Miss Min nie Wells, Miss Lilly Mae Cole. Fred Bailey of Ensley, Lee Bailey of Fort Worth, Tex, MT and Mrs. J. P. Jones, L. S. Greenlee of Chattanooga, MT. and Mrs J. l.. Wells. and many others. MT. and Mrs. Harlem will be at home with the parents of the groom.
 The bazaar which will be conducted by the Pastors Helpers of the First Methodist church opened this morning in the vacant store next to the Archer Millinery company on Second avenue between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets and there are a large num- Der of pretty handmade articles on sale. Friday the women will serve tur- key dinner while Saturday they Will serve dinner and supper. The public is invited to come and inspect the pret- ty garments as well as take meals with them The proceeds will go to the organ fund of the First Methodist church
 The local order of Eastern Star will hold an interesting meeting Friday night in the Masonic hall on Twentieth street at which time several degrees will be conferred on candidates ana much routine business transacted. Offl- cers for the ensuing year will be elect ed at the next meeting.
 The Bessemer Culture club celebrated reciprocity day this afternoon when they entertained the members of the Music club and the Civic Improvement asso- citation at the home of Mrs. J. A. Sni- Ger on Third avenue. Pink and green were the colors chosen for the affair, lcses and ferns being employed in the decersticns The following programme was rendered; Address of welcome, Mrs l. A. Snider; piano solo, Mrs. w. w. Bal ter IT.; talk on the recent meeting of the Federation of Clubs by Mrs. E. L.. Huey. delegate to the convention from the Culture club; sons, Slave Song" Mrs Tom Johnson; talk by Mrs Rue, g. delegate to the convention from the Mu- sic club, in which an appeal was made in behalf of the war sufferers; talk on playground work by Mss Marion WhiG- den: violin solo, Edward Saunders, ac- companied by Mrs. F. l.. Huey; talk on playground recreation by J. E. Hafner, solo. s.Fairv Lullaby" Miss Irene Jen- kins. At the close of the programme a delightful salad course was served
 The local fire department answered a call this morning at T:25 o'clock to SIS North Eighteenth street, where there was a small blaze on the roof of the house owned by Sam Lefkovits and occupied by Morris Green and family. The fire was quickly extinguished, very little dam age being done.
 At S:S3 o'clock another call was an- swered to Second avenue and Twenty second street, where an old building used as A storeroom for thS Frisco Railroad company was on fire. It is thought that the building was set on fire or caught from cigarette.
 Tn the Bessemer city court today the case of Pat Davis vs. the Birmingham Railway Light and Power company was tried, and the jury returned verdict in the sum of $s5. The plaintiff Was seeking damages for alleged personal in turies received while on an electric car of the defendant company.
 Much interest is beine manifested in the meeting to be held at the Grand the atre Sunday afternoon. at which time Frank Dominicl of Birmingham will ad- dress the public of Bessemer. A splen- did musical programme has been arranged for the occasion. These talks are being held under the auspices of the Birming- ham Youpg Mems Christian association and the public is cordially invited to at tend
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