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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MISS THROP HONOREE
 AT SITRpRISE pARTY

The members Of the Star club com plimented Miss Lucille Thorp at a de- lightful surprise party Friday evening at her home. The hours were happy while away with games and contest and later delicious refreshments Were Aerved.
 Hodges. Miss Maebelle Hodges. Miss Hazel Waters, Miss Reulah Walters,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MISSES M'COWN TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY

Friends have received the foIIowing cards:
 Pauline McCown, Josephine Me Gown, Lillian Mae Mccown invite you to be present at their birthday cele' bration Tuesday afternoon, November F9. 3 to p. m. 1929 Cullom street, Birmingham, Ala.''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MIR. RANDOLPH HOST
 AT DINNER PARTY

Complimenting Miss Serena Kirkpatrick and her guests, Mrs. George Harrington. Miss Clara Eaves. Miss Priscilla Chapin and Miss Marion Goldsmith, MT. Theo- dore Randolph entertained at dinner at the Country club last evening. MT. Randolphs guests were: Miss Kirk patrick, Miss Eaves, Miss Chapin. Miss Goldsmith, Mrs. Harrington, MT. Stanley Woodward, MT. Reese Murray. MT Mar shal, Mayes. Mir. Morris Bush and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Kirkpatrick
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MRS. BALL TO HONOR
 VISITORS AT LUNCHEON

Mrs. Edwin Ball will entertain at lunch con at the Roebucx Golf and Auto club Thursday and the honor guests upon this
 occasion will be Mrs. Charles Eastman of Nashville and Miss Jeannette Sibley of
 Franklin, Pa, who are guests of Mrs. John c. Henley
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

Mrs Virginia C. Snead has returned from an extended visit to relatives in Calabogie. .sn.
 Miss Ethel Reilly of New Orleans will arrive Saturday to be guest of Miss Margaret Chenoweth
 Miss Lucille Douglas has returned from a two months stay in New York city. En route to Birmingham, Miss Douglas spent a week with friends in Pittsburg. Pa. She will reopen her studio at Five Points during the com ing week.
 Mrs. E. A. Mahoney of Mississippi Is visiting Mrs. Sidney S. Godbee.
 MT. B. B. Jagoe, who was recently operated upon for appendicitis, will be removed from McAdory's infirmary to his home today.
 Miss Satye Hurston and Miss Hattie Hurston, who have spent the past two weeks with MT. and Mrs. Sidney God bee will leave today for their home in Tuscumbia.
 MT. and Mrs. A. P. Dewberry have re- turned from a two weeks stay on Dau- phin Island.
 Mrs. Fred Scott of Leeds is spending the weekend with Mrs. S. S. Godbee.
 ~* <
 Mr. Legrande is convalescent from his recent operation and will be removed from the infirmary to his home in Nor wood this week.
 MT. Robert Webb is spending two weeks in Florida resorts. Mrs. J. c. Caldwell of Tennessee Is visiting relatives in Norwood.
 Mir. and Mrs. Oscar K. Wasson have named their little daughter Dixie Louise Wasson.
 Mrs Henry Francis Beaumont, her many friends will note with pleasure, is TOW convalescent at her West End home after several weeks confinement with an illness which at, first threatened to be se- rious
 Mrs. A. G. MoAndrew has returned from a lengthy visit to relatives in Newman. Ga
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

Miss Pearl Thompson, Miss Louise Thompson, Miss Maebelle Box. Miss Jolly Cole, Miss Ethel Guyton, Miss Lucille Thorp, Miss Dora Thorp, MT. Woody Cole, MT. Howard Shirley. Mir. Vincent Walker MT. Frank Stephens, MT. Ernest Bonham, MT Wilbur White. Mr Paul Manifold, MT. Clarence Fleck, Mr F. Fielding, Mir. Cross Dill, Mir. William Rollins, MT. Lida Jordan, MT. Chester Hodge
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MRS. GRESHAM'S LUNCHEON
 FOR MISS WOODSON

At the Birmin gham Motor and Coun- try club at Edgewood on Monday. Nov ember 22, Mrs. w. E. Gresham will entertain at luncheon for Miss Clara Lee Woodson, d bride-elect.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MISS GREEN TO
 GIVE RECITAL

Miss Lucille Green, who has had charge of the expression department of the Southern School of Musical Art will give d recital on the evening of November 16, at Cable hall
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MIR. AND MRS. DEBARDELEBEN
 TO BE DINNER HOSTS

MT. and Mrs. Charles DeBardeleben will entertain at dinner Tuesday evening at their home in Idlewild to honor Miss Se- rena Kirkpatrick's guests, Miss Clara Flames and Miss Priscilla Chapin.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

The children enjoyed outdoor games and contests and several prizes were awarded. Later they were invited into the dining room, which was prettily decorated for this happy event, and ices and cakes were served
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MIR. AND MRS. WAITE
 ENTERTAIN AT EASTONVILLE

Mrs. G. C. Waite was hostess at a Halloween party this past week at her home in Easonville to celebrate MT. Waite's birthday. The house was att tractively decorated with emblems of the season and the evening was spent with ghost story telling and "spooky'' games Later dinner was served
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

a number of informal luncheon parties yesterday. Miss Florence Coffin was g hostess complimenting several visiting girls and other hostesses were Mrs. H. J. Porter, Mrs s. c. Gibson and Mrs. F. M. Barr. The following also had luncheon at the club yesterday: Mrs. Jack Asbury. Miss Dorothy Davis, Miss Nell Cosby. Miss Mary Cameron, Miss Margaret Cameron, Miss Webber. Mrs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MISS ROSAMOND'S LUNCHEON FOR MISS HUGHES

Miss Marie Rosamond will be a hostess at luncheon at the Southern club Satur- day, November 20, experimenting Miss Lillian Hughes. a lovely autumn bride elect
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MIR. AND MRS. EWING
 TO GIVE RECEPTION

To honor the Rev. Willis G. Clark and Mrs. Clark, who expect to leave Birpaing- ham this week for Asheville, N. c. MT. and Mrs. D. G. Ewing will give recep- tion at their home Tuesday evening.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

day evening by the church members to honor their beloved pastor, the Rev. Will lis G. Clark and his wife, who are leav- ing this week to make Asheville, N. C., their home. pr. Clark has accepted call to Trinity church in that city. AS an appreciation of his work among them the members presented Dr. and Mrs. Clark with a beautiful chest of flat silver.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
LITTLE MISS HAWKINS
 CELEBRATES HER BIRTHDAY

Little Miss Mary Virginia Hawkins invited 30 of her small friends to help celebrate her third birthday Fri day afternoon at the home of her rarents MT. and Mrs. J. F. Hawking.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MIR. EAVES TO BE
 HOST AT DINNER

MT. Basil Eaves will entertain at dinner at the Southern club Sunday evening, November 21, to compliment
 Miss Woodson and Mir. Watt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MRS. SMITH TO
 COMPLIMENT BRIDE

Another delightful affair to honor Miss Lillian Hughes will be bridge-shower with Mrs Carlton P. Smith as hostess, Thursday, November IS.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MRS. BEDDOW TO BE CLUB HOSTESS

Mrs Roderick Beddow will entertain the Young Matrons' Auction club Thurs day afternoon at her home
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
DIR. HAGAN TO ENTERTAIN
 BRIDAL ATTENDANTS

Dr. E. F. Hogan's luncheon at the Southern club on Saturday, November 20. will be one of the most delightful of series of entertainments to be given for Miss Clara Lee Woodson and Mir. Harvey Watt.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
RECEPTION FRIDAY FOR
 REV. AND MRS. CLARK

beautiful reception was given at the parish house of St. Andrews church Fri
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MRS. FLEMING TO BE
 BRIDGE HOSTESS

Mrs. Knox Flemming will entertain at bridge at the Country club Friday, November 19, for Miss Clara Lee Wood son, whose marriage to MT. Harvey Watt will be an event of November 23
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
MISS GLASS TO HONOR
 WEDDING ATTENDANTS

Miss Evelyn Glass will entertain the Watt Woodson wedding party Monday
 evening, November 20, at an after rehearsal party.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

man, Mir. Jesse Atkins, MT. William Bell Mr. Joe Mudd and Mr. Houston Willis.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

Mrs. A. G. MoAndrew has returned from lengthy visit to relatives in Newman. Ga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
"The Alabama Home"

COME time ago the writer of this article in pany with crowd of rather distinguished men and the question up to what the highest possible quality the human heart could possess. The writer tended that it that quality that inscribed the graves of the Spartans who fell at Termopyae Oh stranger go and tell people that we lying here having obeyed their words"
 EIDELITY -Faithfuness-thati is the highest possible
 quality and it is important in the financial man who handles millions of other peoples money it is in the soldier who lays down his life that his country may not be ensaved is this quality that is at the founda ton of every great and successful financial organization
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

Notice
 French willow furniture stained and enameled all colors. Furniture Renovat| ing Co.,, 16l6 Sd ave Phone Main 5l94
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

Mrs. Henry Francis Beaumont, her many friends will note with pleasure, is TOW convalescent at her West End home after several weeks confinement with an illness which at first threatened to be se- rious.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07

Hubert Scruggs, Mrs. vandergrift. Mrs Anna Van >Hoose Davies, Mrs. Jones| Mrs J. J. Gilmore, Miss Bettie Gilmorsl
 Continued su Page Thrce)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-07
SOUTHERN CLUB LUNCHEONS
 DELIGHTFUL AFFAIRS

The Southern club was the scene of
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
A HUNDRED MILLION PEOPLE
APPROPRIATION FOR $1oo, 900, 900
GOES THROUGH HOUSE.
United States viii Show an Enor.
nous acknowledgements Are
Heard on the immigra-
ton Bill.
I,$OpyrlELI.I

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Washington. AFTER two days of de-
bate on the general state of our ma.
tional defenses. the house passed
without roll call the army appropria-
ton bill, carrying $l0l, 600, 900.
Advocates of immediate strengthen.
ing Of miitarism fought to the last for
additional appropriations, but the bel.
ligerent forces met with no encourage
ment by either democratic or repub-
lican leaders. The last roll call on a
motion by Representative Gardner Of
Massachusetts to commit the bill with
instructions to report back an amend.
ment carrying 5 1000, 900 for aviation
was defeated 253 to 81. The bill,
which carries funds for all branches
OF the army during the coming fiscal
year, includes $500, 900 for the pur-
chase of twenty-five airships and $780,
900 for an armored motor car.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
Arguments on immigration Bill,

Neutrality-suspicious. more than three
hours President Wilson listened to ap-
peals that he sign the immigration
bill and pleas that he veto it, voiced
by the spokesman of 500 men and
women who packed the historic east
room OF the White house. The speak.
ers were labor leaders. publicists, so.
cial workers, students and others rep
r%esenting many interests in life, most
OF them %contending for or against the
literacy test which the bill proposes
shall b applied to determine the At
ness of immigrants to become citizens
of the United States.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
BILIOUS, HEADACHY,
SICK '%'CASCARETS"
Gently cleanse your liver and
sluggish bowels while
you sleep.
Get a 10-cent box.

Sick headache, b~iliousness. dizzi
ness, coated tongue. foul taste and foul
b~reath-always trace them to torpid
liver; delayed. %fermenting food In the
bowels or sour, gassy stomach.
Poisonous matter clogged in the in
testlnes, instead of being cast out
of the system IS re-absorbed into the
blood. When this poison reaches the
delicate brain tissue 1t causes con-
gestion and that duh. t%hrobbing. sick
ening headache.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach, remove the sour. undigested
food and foul gases. take the excess
bile from the liver and carry out all
the c%onstipated waste matter and
poisons in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight win surely
straighten you out by morning. They
work while you sleep-a 10-cent boz
from your druggist mean your head
clear, stomach sweet and your liver
and bowels regular for months. Adv.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
RAISES BIG CROPS OF CORN.
Mexican Tells Growers He Under
stands the Method,

st. Louis, Mo.-That he had in.
creased the corn yield OF his land
from seven to $40 bushels an acre,
and that the average corn yield OF the
United States, approximately twenty.
five bushels an acre, could be raised
to 200 or possibly 500 bushels were
the statements with which Zeeferina
Bominguez of PIebla, Mex, surprised
delegates to the convention OF grain
dealers Of Missouri in session here.
Bominguez was introduced as the
corn king OF Mexico He described
in detail the plan by which he said
these results had been accomplished.
Bominguez is en- route to Washington,
d. c., where he will present his farm
for ALL peace plan for the unification
Of Mexico, in which he hopes to inter.
est administration officials.
His contrasting process embraces
the separation Of male and female seed
corn, the storing of the seed corn in
carefully ventilated chambers and q
system of narrowing and packing the
soil Of growing corn so as 10 retain
for q long time the moisture of rain.
fall.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
FIGHTING FOR WATER
COLORADO AND WYOMING &C.
CURING VALUABLE iRRi.
CATION GRANTS.
ALABAMA TO Be DRY STATE
Prohibition Bill Vetoed but Repassed
by Logisiature-German Armed
Cruiser Bluecher
Is Sunk.

western Newspaper Union Newu Service
Lincoln, Neb.-Nebraska's western
irrigated lands will lose their price,
less water and the farmers In that
part OF the state will face ruination
Y suits brought before the United
states supreme court by Colorado and
wyoming are decided in favor of those
states. Both states have taken the
position that all water in their streams
belongs to the people of the state by
virtue OF the state constitution. and
ha the water can be taken and used
as the people OF those respective
states see fit. If they can s%ubstantiate
this claim they will be enabled to use
AL the water in the North Platte,
south Platte and Republican rivers,
and render those streams valueless
Tor irrigation purposes by the people
q Nebraska The Western Nebraska
irrigation association have p~etitioned
the governor and attorney general to
take Immediate steps to protect Ne
braska's rights.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
For Irritation LeulslatIon.

North Platte, Neb.-The legal com.
mittee OF the Nebraska Irrigation asso.
citation held a meeting here for the
purpose of prcparing bills to be pre-
scented to the state legislature. These
bills will represent the resolutions
adopted at the state meeting held re.
Gently at Bridgeport, Neb. The most
significant Of these bills was that one
asking for $4,000 to defray the ex.
penses Of ~litisation to determine the
priority right Of appropriations in in.
terstate streams regardless OF state
boundary lines
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
Thursday.


The Senate.-Republicans contin.
ued their attack OH the administration
shipping bill.
Work on the rivers and harbors bill.
was begun in the commerce commit.
tee.
Senator MARITIME attempted. unsuc.
cessfully, to get up his bill to prohibit
employment of armed guards by cor.
porations.
Passed urgent deficiency bill, carry.
ing 100000 to reimburse owners for
cattle slaughtered in foot and mouth
disease campaign.
Democrats again caucused in effort
to perfect the ship purchase bill.
The House.-Debate was begun on
the army bill.
Passed senate bill authorizing con.
.struction of a new bridge over Niagara
river at Lewiston.
Call issued for democratic caucus
February 4 for organization OF the
house for the Sixty fourth congress.
Completed general debate on army
appropriation bill.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
w

The Senate-Senator Burton began
the third day of his speech against the
administration ship bill.
The banking committee resumed
consideration of rural credits legisla-
ton.
The foreign relations committee au.
thorized Chairman Stone to intro
duce a resolution to appropriate $780,
600 for the proposed Latin-American
financial conference.
Considered nominations in executive
session.
The House-The coast guard bill to
consolidate the revenue cutter and life
saving services was debated.
Passed senate bill to create the
coast guard By combining the revenue
cutter and life saving services.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
Nebraska Population Increased.

Washington-The state government
OF Nebraska collected $3.O5 in
per capita in 1913 according to stats.
wcs recently made available by the
eensus bureau. Only fourteen states
n the union collected a less per capita
amount The per capita collection in
1913 was l.SS cents per capita. Dur.
hg h ten-year period the population
o. Nebraska increased lis per cent;
the per capita evenu has increased
&c per cent. The per capita govern.
ment cost In Nebraska in 1913 was
$S.7o; In 1898 1t was $1.95. The ten.
year period shows an increase OF 80
par cent Only ten states showed \
lower per capita government cost in
1913.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
German Surprise Frustrated.

London.-An attempt by a German
oruised squadron to repeat the attack
recently made on Scarborough, the
h~aruepools and British coast towns
vas frustrated Sunday by the British
patrolling squadron, and in a running
night the German armored cruiser
bluecher was sunk and two German
battle cruisers were seriously dam
aged. The British ships suffered only
slight injury. So far as is known only
lZS OF the Bluecher's crew Of 1856 were
saved. A battle also occurred between
sestroyers accompanying the bigger
ships. but the result Of this engage
nenf has not yet reached the admir-.
atty.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28

st. Louis One week OF the Euro.
pean war did more than ter years OF
academic discussion to convince the
American people that foreign trade 10
q vital element in domestic prosperity.
No doubt remains that the nation Is
determined to see its foreign commerce
s~afeguarded and increased. Differences
of opinion relate only to method. All
parties attempts are united in patri-
otto cooperation for the common end"
This statement was made by James A..
Farrell, president of the United States
Steel corporation, in an address at
the banquet to delegates to the foreign
trade convention in session here.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
Association Elects officers.

Lincoln, Neb.-Ohiccrs of the Ne,
braska Improved Live Stock Breeders
association were reelected at the an
nual business meeting of the organi,
cation held Tuesday evening. The Of.
ficers are: President, j. A. Oils, Ord
secretary, ii. ]. Gramlich, Lincoln,
The meeting was one Of the largest
held in recent years. Nearly a hun.
dred farmers and men interested in
securing better breeds Of live stock at,
tended the business session. The at
tendance considerably more than
doubled that Of last year.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28

Lincoln, Neb,-Seven inches OF rain,
reducing the income of the last state
fair, compelled the Nebraska state
board OF agriculture to inaugurate a
sweeping policy of economy. The com.
mittee on premium list revision recon-.
mended a cut in salaries of clerks. Sec.
rotary W. r. Mellor dissented from
this and introduced a resolution cut
ting off the pay of all members to A
a day and railroad fare while actually
on duty. The salary OF the members
OF the board OF managers was wiped
out and everyone put on a 81 a day
basis when actually employed.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
Railroads After Three Cent Fare Law

Lincoln, Neb.-It is reported here
that the railroads of Nebraska will
join in an effort to induce the present
legislature to increase the present q
cent fare law to 3 cents a mile. 1t is
understood that attorneys represent
ing the railroads have framed such a
bill n will circulate petitions
throughout the state in favor Of a g.
cent fare law. The railway commits.
sion alleges 1t cannot increase the fare
without special authority from the
legislature.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
RUSSIANS WILL PUT ANOTHER
PLAN OF CAMPAIGN
INTO EFFECT.
Methods Of Corn Growing Explained
BY Mexican Farmer.-Foreian
Trade 10 a Vital
Element.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
London-"1he Russians are unfolding
a new plan OF campaign" the the Daily
Telegraph's Warsaw correspondent,
and within a month a fresh offensive
Will develop. 1t will not be trench
lighting. burt operations particularly
suited to the composition of the Rus
sian army the cavalry bearing an i'm
portant share. The new plan con.
templates operations extending over
at least six months"
Telegraphing from Bucharest the
Daily Mails correspondent says:
Strong forces Of Hungarian troops
are proceeding to the Bukowina from.
tier by way Of Bistritz to arrest the
Russian invasion"
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
OVER A HUNDRED MILLIONS.
United States viii Soon Have Passed
that Mark,

Washington-April 2 the population
of the United States will have reached
and passed the hundred million mark,
according to c. ID. Sloane, geographer
OF the census bureau, who estimates
the population at that date will be
100000, 059. ]. s. Mccoy. actuary of
the treasury department, however,
calculates the population will be 1OO,-
Ol6,0OO on February /, and that the
hundred million mark will be reached
on January 81 or %. %
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
Potato Raising In Nebraska.

Lincoln-During 1914 Nebraska pro.
duced slightly over seven million bush
els OF potatoes. or these about 300, 900
were grown under irrigation in SCOTS
Bluff county, while the remainder
were grown throughout the state with
out irrigation. The largest production
for any one county was over coo, 900
bushels from Box Butte county, these
being grown under dry land" con-
ditions. The average yield per acre
Tor 1914 was SO bushels.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
Turn Over Lands for Crops.

Amsterdam.-The Telegram pub
fishes a dispatch from Berlin saying
the Prussian government has ordered
all administrators of forests to turn
over free OF cost all such lands under
their jurisdiction that are suitable for
the growing of crops. The govern.
ment OF the grand duchy OF Weimar
has taken similar action. Among the
regulations concerning this transfer Is
the stipulation that the first crop from
these lands must be harvested this
year.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
First Sky Battle In History

+. London.-For the first time in the
history OF the world, general sky bat.
Ties have been fought along the
French'Belgian seacoast. A feet com
posed OF from twelve TO thirteen Ger
man aeroplanes, the largest number
OF air raiders ever assembled, attacked
the French coast town Of Dunkirk
from the sky in Fridays engagement
Several British and French aviators
assembled and at a dizzy height the
frst great aerial battle In the history
q the world was fought along the
seaeoast.
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
New U. S. National Park.

Washington.-The senate bill to es,
tablisb the Rocky Mountain national
park, comprising 23l 900 acres in Col
orado, mostly in forest reserves, was
passed by the house after adoption OF
some minor amendments, with practi.
cally no opposition. Republican
Leader Mann told the house he thought
the day would come when the vast
horde Of Americans who now 90 to
see the mild scenery Of Europe will go
to see the grand scenery OF the Rocky
mountains"
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
Poor Doggy!

Say, Mister, will you give ME Ave
cents?"
What for?"
II van to buy a loaf Of bread 10,
my starving family"
"Oh, certainly, In that case. Here's
your nickel"
Thank you, sir. Now. X II isn't
asking too much. will you give me .
dime more?"
what for?"
II want to buy some meat for my
dog"
The Red Cloud chief., 1915-01-28
Want Mill at State Farm.

Lincoln. Neb.-Resolutions asking
'or the installation of an experimental
mill at the Nebraska State Agricul.
ture college were adopted by the
South Platte Millers' club, which met
at a local hotel. The millers believe
that a practical course in milling
would be OF value to the students and
at the same time a department could
assist the millers OF the state in solv.
ing many problems.