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The midland journal., 1915-11-26
CLEAN SWEET SCALP
May Be Kept So by cuticura Soap
and Ointment. Trial Free.

To have good hair clear the scalp
of dandruff and itching with shampoos
Of Cuticura Soap and touches of Cuti-
cura Ointment to dandruff spots and
itching. Nothing better than these
pure, fragrant, supercreamy emol-
Iients for skin and scalp troubles.
Sample each free by mail with Skin
Book. Address Cuticura, Dept ky,
Boston. Sold everywhere-Adv.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
Control HOG Cholera.

DIR. r. A. Craig, professor OF veter-
mary science in Purdue university, and
a noted authority on hog cholera, said:
1T is useless to hope to control hog
cholera by the use of serum alone.
Only through the rigid enforcement of
sanitary measures coupled with the
right use of vaccination, can we hope
TO control hog cholera"
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
Biz hlts.

Il heard new patriotic song at a
burlesque show last night. 1t was a
knockout"
And | heard a patriotic argument
outside the show. There was a
knockout in that, too
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
AustralIan sheen statlstlca.

The number of sheep estimated to
have been shorn last season in Aus
tralia and New Zealand was 1O9, ,692,-
2s4. which produced seven pounds and
twelve ounces each head, including
lambs. as against seven pounds for
thu previous season
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
Mo Harm, nnne.

What was the idea of putting old
Grumps ON the house committee OF
the Country club?"
Wen, he's so unpopular already
that We thought it wouldn't make
much difference II he became q lit
tIo more so.''
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
FASTENER FOR A FARM GATE
Device Invented by EngIishman Of
Practical Benefit to Farmer
Holds Gate In Position.

Englishmen occasionally spring
something new on this side of the wa
ter Of practical benefit to the farm
ing business. Here Is, shown a fas-
tener for farm gate or door. patented
by a Hereford (England) man. A
staple is adapted to be driven into and
project from the swing post, a small
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
Hls Preroaatlve.

Well. ] guess we can safely say
this much"
Say it,
AFTER fellow has been vice presi-
dent for four years he ought to come
away from Washington playing pret-
ty good game of golf. Louisville
Courier-JournaL.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
Valuable Cow. Feed.

In feeding tests with dairy cows,
well cured soy bean hay has proved as
valuable a feed as alfalfa and sslpe.
rior to red clover.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
lnnnortanR 70 Rnofhars

In searching for the per capita
wealth of country look in tables of
statistics rather than the pockets of
the people.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

The people not only follow leaders.
but they are perfectly willing to pay
for the privilege Of doing so.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
have YOU
A CHILD /?

Many women long for children. but because Of
eorne durable physical arrangement are deprived
OF this greatest OF all happiness.
The women whose names follow were restored
90 normal health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vcgeta.
BILE Compound. Write and ask them about it.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are the
ago. They regulate liver and bowels.-Adv.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
Hot Ore

MY wife's been nursing crouch
all the week"
Been laid up, have you?"
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

Investigate the man who has a par
ticularly good job and you will find
that he is a particularly good work
man.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

Write Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago,
for illustrated Book of the Eye Free.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
Danger in Moldy Feed.

Moldy feed OF any kind may be
dangerous to stock, especially moldy
crnstalks or any corn product.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

DIR. Pierce's Pellets are best for liver.
bowels and stomach. One little Pellet for
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

If one man tells woman she is
beautiful all the rest of the world
can't convince her that she is homely
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

In nearly every family the words
father" and goat" are synonymous
terms.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

DO you believe in luck?"
"Of course do. Aren't the other
fellows getting it all the timer"
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

If ignorance is bliss, why SO many
free schools?
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

A man must be statesman to grace
fully kiss his male relatives.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

Russia devotes 1.sse,7s7 acres to
sugar beet culture.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

Only fools mortage their opportuni
ties.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

The Possibilities.
"The scientists are now trying hui
man problems on rats
That may lead to cat-astrophies."
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
An Improved Quinine, Does not Cause
Nervousness nor Ringing in Head

The happy combination Of laxatives in LAX
ATIvE BROMO QUlNINEm makes the Quinine
In this form have far better effect than the
ordinary Quinine, and it can be taken by any
one Without affecting the head. Remember to
call for the full name, Laxative Bromo Quinine.
Look for signature Of E. w. Grove. $50.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

Not Gray Hairs but Tired Eyes
make us look older than we are. Keep your
Eyes young and you will look young. After
the Movies always Murine Your Eyes
Don't tell your age.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

To keep clean and healthy take DIR
liver, bowels and stomach.-Adv.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26
Proof 10 the Contrary.

'.,AIl kinds of cats hate water"
How about sea puss? 2" Balti.
more American.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

". n. U. BALTIMORE, NO. 4s-1s16.
The midland journal., 1915-11-26

Il took your Com
pound and have a fine,
strong b aby. - Mrs.
JOHN MITCHELL, Mas
sena, N. Y.
Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound isa
medicine for
expectant mothers. -
Mrs. A. M. MYERS, Cor
donville, Mo.
81 highly recommend
Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
Compound before
birth, it has done SO
for me. Mrs. E.
NJ. DoERR, r. r. /, Con.
shohocken, Pa.
"I took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound to build up my
system and have the
dearest baby girl in the
W orld." Mrs. NOSE
BLAKELEY, Coalport, Pa.
81 praise the Conn
pound whenever I have
a chance. 1t did so much
for me before my little
girl was born. = Mrs.
E. w. SANDERS, Rowles-
burg, w. Va.
81 to ok your Com
pound before baby was
born and feel I owe my
life to it. -" Mrs. WINNIE
TILLIs, Winter Haven,
Florida.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
MRS. VILLA HOLT WAKEFIELD
 WEDS MIR. ARNOLD FORESTER

Mrs. Villa Holt Wakefield. the well known and popular vaudeville artist who has appeared here at the Lyric and has also been the guest of Mir and Mrs. John D. Turner, was married on Tuesday last to MT. Arnold Foerster of this city, so notes d current New York exchange.
 The following mention is made of the event:
 of more than local interest is the marriage of the popular pianist Villa Holt Wakefield to Arnold Foerster, which took place at the Waldorf on Tuesday in the presence of a few int mate friends. Mrs. Foerster Is of well known southern family, her father be- ing the late Dr. P. R. Holt of Georgia, and her mother the daughter of fhe late Judge Ephraim H. Platt of the supreme court of that state. When widOwhood and adversities overlook this courage ous daughter of the south she turned to her one great accomplishment-th piano-and came to New York MT. Foerster was born in Austria and was formerly lieutenant in the famous Fifth Dragons. He traces his ancestry back to 1902 He came to this country several years ago and Is a naturalized citizen. He lives in Birmingham, Ala, and also has an estate in Virginia"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
OPENING BALL AT
 SOUTHERN CLUB

The entertainment committee or the Southern club announces that the open ing ball of the club will, as heretofore, be held on Wednesday evening, Novem- Der 24, the night before Thanksgiving. This affair has always marked the open ing of the winter social season in Bir- mingham and the club will seek to make it more brilliant occasion this year than ever before, especially in view of the extensive improvements which have been made in the clubs building The commit tee also announces that the club will give it's usua! Mard Gras ball in mid-winter which will be a fancy costume affair Another large function will probably be given just after Easter.
 As soon as the present improvement work on the ladies' parlors on the second floor of the club is completed, which will be within two or three weeks, an after noon reception will be held. throwing these new quarters open to the members of the club and their wives and friends The exact date of this reception will be announced later.
 The present membership of the club s entertainment committee is MT. H. K Milner, chairman Mir. w. R. J. Dunn MT. Robert G. Thach, MT A. A. Adams, Mr. George R. Knox Jr., MT. Harry Jones and Mir. Jesse Adkins.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
TALLADEGA WEDDING OF
 INTEREST HERE

A quiet wedding of notable interest throughout the state was solemnlzed Saturday at high noon, at the home or the brides mother, Mrs. Cecil Browne, in Talladega when Miss Nina Browne became the bride of MT. Frederick Joseph Casavant, Jr, of New York. This marriage was to have taken place in November, but the plans were changed on account of the death Of the
 brides father. Judge Cecil Browne OW- ing to this recent bereavement only few relatives and intimate friends were preesnt and immediately after the ceremony MT. and Mrs. Casavant left for their home in New York.
 Miss Browne was very popular belle both in Talladega and Birmingham. She has often visited in this city as the guest of Miss Leila Smith and Miss Minnie Dryer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
DAVIS-SCHUESSLER
 WEDDING YESTERDAY

The marriage of Miss Estelle Schuess- Ter to Mr. John Ayres Davis was solem- nized yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of her aunt and uncle, Mir and Mrs. J. M. Morgan.
 Vines and ferns were prettily combined with brides roses, developing a green and white color motif and in the living room a beautiful altar was banked with palms and ferns, having tall standards of white roses at each side. The vows were spoken by the Rev John s. Foster of the First Presbyterian church in the pres ence of a few relatives and friends. Just preceding the entrance of the bride, Mrs. Edgar Van Keuren sang, Just Because and 70 Promise Me- and Mrs. Itara Moss played Lohengrins wedding march.
 The bride entered with her uncle, MT. Morgan, who gave her in marriage. Miss Schuesser was beautiful in green broadcloth travelling suit, a large black velvet hat with black paradise completing her modish costume, and she carried a shower of brides roses and ferns. MT Davis and MT. Ben Davis, brother, as best man.
 An informal reception followed and in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
SOCIETY AND HOME TOPICS FOR WOMEN |
RANDOM NOTES
Miss Gladys Allison has returned from a stay of several weeks at Tate Spring


 Mrs. Miller Krebs has returned to Prairie Mount farm at Hairston after brief stay with MT. and Mrs. A. J. krebs at Hanover Court.
 Mrs. J. B. Atkinson and Mrs A. Rob- crtson left yesterday for their home in Clanton. having been guests of MT. and Mrs. D. A. Rippy
 Mrs. Thomas Bowron and her little son, Thomas Bowron, Jr. are visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. Shelby, in New Orleans.
 Mrs Milton Smith of Louisville is vis- iting Mrs George R. Ward.
 Mr and Mrs. W. G. Mccoy. Miss Mae belle Mccoy and Miss Bess Mccoy of De- n-opolis were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. c. Brunette.
 Mrs. John Builder of Evanston. H.. is the guest of her sister. Mrs. w. D. Smith. at Graymont.
 Mrs. Walker Percy has returned from visit to Mrs Thomas Paine In Atlanta. Many delightful entertainments were glv- en to honor this charming Birmingham matron during her visit to the Georgia capital
 
 Mrs. J. D. Kirkpatrick and Miss Serena Kirkpatrick are at home after attending the golf tournament in Atlanta.
 
 Miss Margaret Coleman is visiting friends in Montgomery.
 MT. and Mrs. Robert Mcqueen and MT. Robert Mcqueen. Jr., of Eutaw. have come to make Birmingham their home.
 
 Mrs. A G. Forbes is the guest of her mother. Mrs. c. E. billiard. in Mobile. Mrs. Harry Smith has returned to her home in Mobile after visiting Mr. and Mrs. William F. Bromberg.
 MT. Frank Crockard is enjoying a brief stay at Atlantic City.
 Maj. and Mrs. E. M. Tutwiler have re- turned from Atlanta, where they attend ed the golf tournament at Druid Hill club. Mrs R. s. Munger, Miss Mary Munger and Miss Margaret Munger are at home after spending 10 days In New York. Mrs. T. G. Bush and Miss A. L. Will Hams will be at home this winter with MT and Mrs. w. D. Nesbit. MISS carrie fates, MISS Rose owen NC David. MT. Henly Smith and MT. Al Lewis motored to Tuscaloosa Saturday for the Mississippi and Alabama football game. They were guests of MT. and Mrs. Charles Barnwel during their brief stay.
 -
 MT. and Mrs William Love are spend- ing 10 days in New York;
 MT. and Mrs. Olin Sibert left yester- day for C,adsden after being week k-end guests of MT. and Mrs. Warren Lewis. Mir and Mrs. Crawford Johnson have returned after spending several weeks in New York and the east. Miss Margaret McDpffy. charming young lady of Hawl<nsville, Ga, is visit ing Miss Bettie Gilmore, 2201 Sixteenth avenue, south.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
ENTERTAINED DURING
 DRUID HILL TOURNEY

mere man asked me if I could point out the millionaire golf-widow'' among those on the links at Druid Hills last week, writes Polly Peachtree in the At lanta Georgian l failed to understand to whom he referred and he explained further:
 "Oh, the Birmingham woman who plays in tournaments all over the country, and spends about month at home during the year"
 Finelly, I ascertained that Mrs. Walker Percy was the lady in question:. though the term "golf-widow,' as I understand it, does not apply to the woman who leaves home to play, but to the woman whom her husband leaves at home whilst he plays. Oh, well!
 I think Mrs. Percy was about the most entertained of all the visitors for the tournament She certainly does not look like a woman who has a son old enough to marry, yet Leroy Percy. who marr.ed Martha PhInizy a few months ago, is Mrs Percy's "only."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19

son; blindly in love with life and hope lessly pleased with the world at large, the only excuse for which is just youth beautiful, wistfu, feetng, fascinating youth.
 A star at sweet and 20.
 Where will be the worlds for her to conquer at 25 and %?
 In the flush of the excitement of be- ing a successful leading lady now, the matter is not causing her little ladyship any loss of sleep.
 Adorable, laughing, irresponsible youth a mission in itself with pretty girlish frills and furbelows, the ''sprite of make believe" the bearer of happy messages to those who have need of them most for youth to portray youth is superatve. Her smiles beam lovingly as if in benedic- ton upon the shabby, tired shopgirl, and the worn roIe of the listless gaze, each of whom has his own youth brought back for an hour showered over what is left of his crumbling material self as sum- mer rain falls, or the swift keen radi- ance from the rift in the clouds envelops us,
 Lovely little Miss Carson-the embodi-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
SOCIETY IN
 GREATER BIRMINGHAM

Rehearsing for the play, Al Martins Country Store" has been called for this evening at 73o o'clock at the Inglenoolk school. Miss Mary Dutlinger has returned to Nashville after visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. E. Lynch.
 Mr. Lee Keith of Argo is the guest of relatives here.
 Mrs F.. H. James has returned to Mont gomery after visiting MT. and Mrs. E. Mrs C. T. Faulkner is at home after a stay in Iowa.
 The Mothers club will meet Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the Woodlawn public library. MT. Alfred Franklin has gone to chi oago to complete his dental course, Mrs. E. P. Steinback of Chattanooga, who has been the guest of Mrs. Annfe Hedleston, left yesterday for Columbus, Miss, where she will visit relatives. Mrs. w. M. Ready has recovered from a recent illness at her home in Wood lawn.
 | Miss Bessie Howard has returned to | Adamsyille after visiting Miss Agnes l Mills. ". | MT. Herman Collins has been removed f, om St. Vincents hospital to his home in Pratt City.
 ] Miss Ruby Leonard is the guest of friends in Fort Payne | MT. Charles A. Hassler will leave today to attend the North Alabama presbytery of the Southern Presbyterian church at l Fayette.
 MT. W. Coleman of Forney is the guest of Mr. and Mrs John Wood. Miss Ruby Pilkington is at homo after | spending the summer with relatives in l Anniston.
 MT. G. P. Dovell of Russellville spent the weekend with MT. and Mrs. ]. P. | Dovell.
 Mrs. Frank Rice is i'll at her home in
 North Birmingham.
 MT. and Mrs. Wade Howard and their
 daughter have returned from stay with
 relatives in Virginia.
 Mrs. R. s. Mosely entertained the La dies Aid society of the Ensley Highlands Methodist church Saturday evening,
 when quantities of cosmos, zinnias and ferns were used in making the rooms at
 tractive, where a programme of musical selections and readings was given. fol
 lowed by dainty refreshment course. The members of the Sweet Pea club met
 Saturday afternoon with Miss Heller
 Sparks. Games and contests whiled away
 the afternoon. Miss Merla Swann wal
 awarded the prize. hand-painted picture
 A salad and ice course followed the game
 Miss Alma McG,awn has returned t'
 Huntsville after visiting Mrs. w. G. Gas ton. Miss Nell McGlawn will remain witl
 Mrs. Gaston for some time longer. Mrs. c. w. Willis has returned to>Qcil
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
GREEK PUBLIC SAID
 TO BE SATISFIED TO
 REMAIN NEUTRAL

Berlin, October 18.-(By Wireless to Sayville.)-A Lokal Anzeiger dispatch from Athens declared the decision of Greece not to intervene in Servias be- half has been accepted with great sat- isfaction by the vast majority of the Greek people. the Overseas News agency says.
 The dispatch adds that with the presen- tation at Nish of the Greek decision. de- tails became available of the treaty be- tween Greece and Servia- This provided. according to this statement, that casus foederis existed when Servia was at- tackled by a single power. whereas Ser via Is at war with Germany. Austro- Hun- gary and Bulgaria.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Birmingham Branch Association of College Women will meet this aft ernoon with Miss Jamie Robertson, at 1865 Tenth avenue, south. Mrs. Alex Moore. chairman of the educational committee of the Alabama Federation of Women's clubs, will address the meeting.
 An important business meeting of the Pettus-Roden chapter, U. D. C.. will take place this morning at 10 o'clock in the Palm room of the Hotel Hill man.
 The Phi Mu Alumna association will hold a meeting this afternoon at 3 o'clock with Miss Carey Johnson as hostess.
 The West-Nortside will hold hold their quarterly district meeting in the Sunday school rooms of the First Meth odist church at 3:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. An interesting programme has been arranged and all women Teen Age teachers are asked to be present.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
MISS NEVILLE HOSTESS TO BRIDAL PARTY

Complimenting Miss Lucia Vaughan and MT. Eugene H. Lloyd, whose marriage will take place Wednesday, Miss Louise Neville was hostess at an informal party last evening at her home.
 Red hearts, large and small, and cupids formed the attractive decorative plans for the entire lower floor. which had been thrown together and an orchestra fur nished music. Dancing was enjoyed until a late hour, when ices and cakes were dispensed. The guests sharing the cour- tesy with the honorees includes the bridal party and the out t-of-town guests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
MRS. DORSEY ENTERTAINS SEWING CIRCLE

Mrs J. C. Dorsey was at home yester- day afternoon to the members of the Sister Susie's Sewing circle. and few other friends. Those young matrons an1 girls meet each week and enjoy a pleas ant afternoon with fancy work and chat ting Yesterday the meeting was brought to a close by a tempting luncheon.
 Those present were Mrs. Bob Harris, Miss Dorsey Harris, Miss Dorothy Allen Miss Roberta Lamb Mrs. Allen Henry, Mrs Lawson Gambill Miss Lois Brown Miss Julia Carney, Miss Blanche Mat thews, Miss Mabel Marler, Mrs. Albert Wade, Mrs. c. G. owen and Mrs. Dorsey
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19

has been such an active and efficient member for number of years
 The beautiful home of Mrs W B. Goodwin in Norwood was thrown open Tor this occasion. Musical selections were rendered during the afternoon by Mrs 0. E.. Cowden and Mrs F. E. Hop klns. and the punch bowl was presided over by Mrs. J. P. Clements. Later an Ice course was also served.
 Mrs. Whitehead was presented with pin from the guild. as a token of their love and esteem.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
JOHNSON-WIGGINS
 INVITATIONS OUT

The following invitations have been issued:
 MT and Mrs. Robert Emmett Wig gins request the honor of your pres- ence at the marriage of their daughter, Annie Moore, to MT. Searcy Therefore Johnson, on Saturday morning, Octo- Der 30, 1915, at 10 o'clock, Methodist church, Madison, Ala.
 At home after November 10. Bir- mingham."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
COURTESIES PLANNED
 FOR VISITORS

number of informal entertainments are being planned to honor Miss Dorothy Gundy and Miss Daphne Gundy of At lanta, who are visiting Miss Amelia Worthington.
 Miss Mary Weisel will be hostess at theatre party at the Jefferson today. Miss Louise Long has asked a few friends to have tea with her Thursday to honor these guests and they will also be com plimented at tea Friday, with Miss Helen Benners as hostess.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
DIR. AND MRS. SHELBY
 SEND OUT CARDS

Cards, reading as follows, have been sent to friends:
 "Dr. and Mrs. Barney Dunbar Sibiey request the pleasure of your company at the marriage of their daughter. Marsuer- ite, to MT. Henry Gipson Riley, on wednesday, November 5, at 12:3O o'clock, 2150 Highland avenue, Birmingham, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
Banker Pardo Is Expelled

Vera Cruz. October 1S.-Jose M. Pardo the most prominent Spanish banker in southern Mexico, has been expelled as an undesirable foreigner. He is now on his way to Havana. Senor Pardo has been operating recently in the money and sugar markets and his activities were declared to be obstructive.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
SANFORD-ASHE
 ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

The hosts of friends of Miss Algie Ashe of Sheffield in this city where she has frequently been the guest of Miss Helen McClary will read with interest the account of her engagement which appeared in the Tri-Cities Daily:
 MT and Mrs. James L. Parker an nounces the engagement and approach ing marriage of their niece, Algie Hard wick Ashe to MT. William Edward San ford of Sheffield, the wedding to take place in November
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19

the dining room where a basket of brides roses and valley lilies was used as a cen tral ornament for the exquisitely ap- pointed table delicious plate was served.
 After congratula lations. MT. and Mrs. Davis left for their future home in Phila- delphia.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-19
Mrs. CoOdyear Is Dead

Buffalo, October 1S.-Mrs. Frank H. Goodyear dropped dead while boarding New York Central railroad train for New York today She was the widow of the late F. H. Goodyear, who with his brother, Charles w. Goodyear, had extensive lumber interests in Louis- jana.