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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06

Mrs. C. G. Young of Kansas City, Mo, is visiting Mrs. Charles Patterson.
 
 Mrs. Vernon Cosby Badham, who has been the much feted guest of Mrs. Henry L. Badham, is planning to leave Tuesday for visit in Eufaula
 Miss Eleanor Ward from Greensboro and Miss Salie Wynne from Houston. Tex, will arrive today to be tho guests of Mrs. W. F. Tyler.
 Mrs. Georgia Pearson is the guest of Mrs, c. R. Carter in Tuscaloosa.
 
 Miss Hortense Simpson is the guest of Miss Helen Ledbetter in Anniston
 
 Miss Mavis Love left today for Oneon- ta, to visit MT and Mrs. W. A. Walker. Miss Fay Laycon and Miss Doris Lay con, who have been visiting in Sterre, Ala, have returned to their home. Miss Margaret Cheneweth has returned from New Orleans.
 Mrs. A. A. Adams has as her guests Mrs. Walton, her mother, and Miss Wal ton of Nashville.
 Mrs. A. J. Lamb and Miss Roberta. Lamb will return Tuesday from Ken lucky, where they have been visiting relatives.
 Mrs. Herbert Bonnie of Louisville, Ky. who has been the guest of Mrs Thomas Morris, will spend next week with Mrs. John Yeatman.
 MT. and Mrs. Earl Neal and Mir. and Mrs. George B. Neal, Jr. of Greeley. Ala, are guests of Mir. and Mrs. George B. Neal, Sr., having come for the Par ker-Neal wedding.
 Mrs. Ross Smith, who has been in Bal timore for several weeks. is expected from Coden, Monday, having gone there with her hostess, Mrs Cullen. Miss Elizabeth Wyman leaves today for Chicago to visit her aunt. Mrs. R, s. Knott, going later to Madison, Wis, to attend the university dances.
 
 Among those leaving Wednesday to attend the suffrage convention in Gads- den are Mrs. Richard Johnston, Mrs. Solon Jacobs, Mrs. Angus Taylor, Mrs. Oscar Hundley, Mrs. w. l.. Murdoch, Miss Myrtle Miles, Miss Amelia Worth lngton, Miss Helen Benners. Mrs. II. H. Shell and Mrs. Sidney Ullman Miss Earle Oliver is spending the week. end in Huntsville as the guest of Mrs. Matthews
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
GRADED UNION
 PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED

The Birminham Graded union will meet Wednesday at 10 o'clock at the First Methodist church.
 The union has just finished the 15 weeks of training courses, the first se- mester, many teachers obtaining cer- tifcate for attending 12. February be- gins the term of second semester course of 15 weeks.
 Beginners Department Constructing stories from beginners graded lessons, Mrs. N. A. Barrett
 l Primary Department Training the emotion through the story, Mrs Maud Henderson: influence of the story; edu- cational value of the story; story con- l struction; classification of the story; il- l lustrations; kinds of story tellers and writers; practice in seeing the story; graded lesson stories with outlines; holi- day stories missionary stories; practice in story telling by members of class; story telling
 Junior Department-B Building up and maintaining the class, Miss M. E. Ken i nedy; class ideals; personality of the teacher; taking stock of the pupils; records; recogntion; making the ma chinery go the home helping the class; ! class helping the home; teachers week day work; making the lesson appeal; so- cial life of the class; mental life of the class; physical life of the class; the call of the spiritual; the conclusion of the whole matter.
 Teen-Age Department-Building up and
 maintaining the class Miss M. E. Ken nedy. The same topics will be used as for the juniors, except presented from the viewpoint of teen-age teachers. Adult Department-Psycho Mrs. & 1 P. Moore; emotion as determining fac tor in development; classification of the emotions; cultivation; emotions and the intellect; the astehtic emotions; emotions and moral life; temperament and indivd- ual differences; will. the determining
 power; foundations and types of will; cultivation of will; will and character impulsiveness compared with deliberation making decisions; voluntary effort (voli- tonaD; the relation of emotion and will in the progress of human affairs. Home Depe rtment-Personal .. ork Rev. William McDougal, pastor of the Pratt City Presbyterian church. This course to be devoted to personal workers conferences.
 LESSONS
 Lessons will be taught in all six de- partments, both graded and uniform. On February 9, the junior department and it's members will entertain with a Valentine party in junior room of the First Methodist church from F to 1, in cluding the officers of the departments
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
EVELYN LOUISE RATES
 GIVES BIRTHDAY PARTY

One of the most delightful events of the past week was birthday party for Miss Evelyn Louise Rates at the home of her parents in Idlewild. A number of games were enjoyed, prizes being awarded to Miss Gertrude Weinstein and Master Hez Thompson. Ice cream and cake were served to the little ones, while a delight ful plate luncheon was served to the mothers. Mrs. Louis Rates was assisted in serving by Mrs. F. F. Funk, Mrs. E. E. Dugger, Mrs. T. F. McCandless and Miss Hattie Lou Rates Those who en- joyed the afternoon were:
 Misses Evelyn Fulford, Gertrude Vein stem, Lois Bauer, Floro Belle Robertson. Sarah McCandless, Sigma Caldwell, Cath erlne McCandless, Nellie Mae McCand- less, Hattie Kates, Master Harold Dug ger. Leon Touro, Hez Thompson. Alfred Vickery, Andrew Hudson and Frederick McCandless
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
CARD PARTY FOR
 BOYS CLUB

The South Highlands chapter of the Boys club will give a card party We'd nesday. February g. at the Newspaper club for the purpose of furnishing the home of the Boys club. Mrs. c. M. Blanchard is chairman or the committee that has the work in charge and her committee consists of Mrs. Alex Birch, Mrs. Clement GraZZam, 4ars. w. B. Lam kin and Mrs. Frank Alexander.
 Among those who have already engaged tables are Mrs. c. M. Stanley, Mrs. c. J. Palmer Mrs. John Cole Mrs. c. N. Nice, Mrs Michael Nolan, Mrs. William Pen hallegon, Miss Mary Sessions. Miss Flo-- ence Coffin, Miss Lucille Lamkin and Miss Dorothy Davis.
 Handsome prizes for every three tables will be given.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
TO RECEIVE WITH
 MRS. WHITE

Mrs. John Sidney White, who will en- certain at miscellaneous shower on Thursday, February 10. in compliment to Miss Roberta Lamb, bride-elect, has asked a charming group of girls and ma irons to assist her. They are Miss Ro- berta Lamb, Mrs. A. J. Lamb, Miss Dor sey Harris, Miss Catherine Steele of Huntsville Mrs. Ed Irwin. ..<rs. Charles Ryder of New Orleans. Miss Hughlette Mae Adams, Miss Lida Otts Miss, Mabel Marler. Mrs. A. B. White, Mrs. Henry Morscheimer, Mrs T. H. Simms, Mrs. E. A. Hamilton. Mrs. F. H. Blair, Mrs. 70. D. Atkins. Mrs. Culpepper Exum and Mrs. Richard Massey.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
CATHOLIC CLUB TO
 GIVE LEAP YEAR DANCE

The Woodlawn Catholic club will give card party and Leap Year dance at the Miles School of Dancing on Wednesday, February g. Cards will be played from 2 to 5, and dancing enjoyed from to Ii.
 The committee is composed of Mrs. H. Bell Mrs. c. Lundbom, Mrs. Jack Krah- enbuhl, Mrs. Harry Gribbon.
 Judge Oscar Hundley will be chairman of the floor committee and those receiv- ing will be Mir and Mrs. Harry Hood, MT. and Mrs. R. l.. Zeigler. Miss Mary Mans field, Miss Margaret Gibson, Miss Ora Garfield, Miss Mary Harley, Miss Mary McGinn and Miss Angela McCafferty.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
RECIPROCITY MEETING
 OF NJJRSES WEDNESDAY

The Graduate Nurses and the Red Cross nurses will hold a reciprocity meet ing Wednesday, February g. at 3 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. L. H. Denny. 137 North Sixtieth street. Dr. Samuel Led better, Jr., will speak on Military Sur gery in Europe
 Comfort bags will be brought and the nurses will forward them to the French hospital in which Miss Margaret Patter- son was stationed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
MISS RUTHERFORD HONOR
 CHEST AT DINNER

Miss Millie Rutherford historian gen. eral of the United Daughters of the Con federacy, was the guest of honor at din- ner Saturday night at the home of her
 cousin, Mrs. J. M. Dill, Jr. Those invited to meet Miss Rutherford were Col. Sum- ter Lea, Mir and Mrs. Sumter Lea, Jr., Mir. and Mrs. Thomas R. Leak, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Minter and little Miss Susie ,Minter. ' r
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
JACKSON CHAPTER HOLDS MEETING

l. The R. D. Jackson chapter met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lucy Bell in Woodawn. Those assisting Mrs. Bell as hostess were Mrs w. w. Worrell and Mrs. R. M. Vest. The rooms were taste fully decorated in jonquils and ferns. In- teresting selections were read by Mrs. Broyles, Mrs. Patterson, Mrs Worrel, Mrs Ware, Mrs. Yandle and Miss Ruth Gaines.
 Two colors were beautifully rendered by Mrs. Ligon, accompanied by Mrs Rich ard Bell.
 A delicious salad course was served to about 25 guests
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
ASSOCIATION IN ACTION'
 TO BE REPEATED

On account of the many requests from the members of the Y. w. c. A.
 the association has decided to repeat the playette called The Association in Action" which was enjoyed by a large audience last week. The play will be given February 10 at the association
 In addition to the programme will be three beautiful musical numbers. Mrs. E. G. Chandler will sing: Mrs. Thomas Morris will give harp solo, and Miss Beatrice Tate will play on the piano.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
MRS. TUTWILER HOSTESS AT LUNCHEON

Mrs. Hubert Tutwiler was a lovely hos tess at luncheon Saturday, at the South ern club, complimenting Miss Margaret Cameron of New York.
 A group of smartly dressed girls and matrons gathered about the table. which was prettily decorated with Killarney roses.
 Mrs. Tutwilers guests included Miss Marguerite Nabers, Miss Eula Weakley. Miss Leonora Hassinger, Miss Margaret Cameron, Mrs. R. D. Johnston and Mrs. Tutwiler.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
MRS. MILNER HOSTESS
 TO MRS. BARNETT

Mrs. Cecil Miner entertained Saturday at bridge lovely compliment to Mrs. Asbury Barnett of Asheville, N. c. Roses and carnations of crimson colors adorned the rooms and valentine score cards were used The ices and salad com pleted the color scheme, which the hearts and kewpies emphasized. Handmade linens were given as prizes, and Mrs. Miners guests included about 20 lovely matronS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
WOMAN'S BUILDING
 ASSOCIATION MEETS

Friday at the Newspaper club the cen- tral committee of the Woman's Building association met for the purpose of finding ways and means of promoting the plans for securing a club building for Birming- ham, Committees were appointed and active plans arranged This movement vas started by Pelham chapter several years ago, but on account of financial troubles has done no active work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
BILLIARD LITERATRY SOCIETY
 HOLDS MEETING

The Hiliard Literary society of Cen tral High school held the first meeting of the new semester Friday, February A. The programme was an interesting one It consisted of very humorous debate:
 Resolved, That pick;ed pigs feet are more harmful than dill pickles.'' The attendance was one of the largest in the history of the club and there are great prospects of a most successful year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
DRAMA LEAGUE
 MEMBERS ENROLL

Special facilities for enrolling new members will be arranged at the Drama league meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
 Those expecting to join at the time are
 1 requested to make applica tion by 2:30 All members are requested to present membership cards at the door. Mem
 bershp cards are not transferable and
 will be honored only when presented by those to whom they were issued
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
MRS. ATKINS HOSTESS
 AT LUNCHEON

Mrs. Alonzo Atkins entertained at a luncheon Wednesday in compliment to Mrs. William Edgar Torbert of Greens boro.
 Pink roses and ferns formed the cen- terpiece and hand-painted cards marked the places of Mrs. J, 1T. Atkins, Mrs. A. w. Atkins, Mrs. Stanley Atkins, Mrs. Torbert, Mrs. F. A. Price, Mrs. Charles Whelan Mrs. J. w. Fain, Mrs. F. Pow CTS, Mrs. w. w. Coghill, Mrs. A. H. Merrill and Mrs. E. P. Rosamond
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
SCHOETTLIN-HOWELL
 WEDDING TAKES PLACE

Miss Leo Howell, the daughter of Mir. and Mrs. J. c. Howell, will be mar ried this afternoon to Mr. George Schoettlin. Immediately after the cer cmony they will leave for Cincinnati, where they will spend several weeks before going to Pensacola, Fla, where they will make their home.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
DINNER-DANCE
 AT COUNTRY CLUB

A week of many smart luncheons, teas and dances ended last evening with the always enjoyable dinner dance at the Country club. The club was the scene of many pretty dinner parties where bellies and beau made merry the evening.
 Miss Ellen O'Keefe of Atlanta was complimented at a lovely dinner given by MT. stephen Day. At another table MT, Zac Smith and MT. T. K. Bryne were hosts. Among Birmingham's smart people were seen Miss Gladys Williams.
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
MRS. DAVIS TO
 COMPLIMENT MISS WHITE

Mrs Charles c. Davis will entertain at a dinner party at the Country club on Saturday, February F, in compliment to Miss Frances White of Dallas, Tex, the lovely guest of Miss Martha Latady.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
BOX PARTIES FOR
 MINNEAPOLIS ORCHESTRA

Among those who have taken boxes for the performance of the Minneapolis Sym phony orchestra on February 16, at the Bijou theatre, are MT and Mrs. James Bowron and Mrs. John C. Henley.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
MIR. AND MRS. DILL
 TO ENTERTAIN AT DINNER

MT. and Mrs. J.sM M Dill, Jr., will enter tain at family dinner party Monday night in honor of MT. Dill's grandmoth- CTS birthday Only the immediate. mem
 bers of the Dill family will be invited
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06
MRS. NEWMON
 TO ENTERTAIN

1 Mrs. J. H Newmon will entertain a few ] friends on Tuesday at five hundred.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-06

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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-29

London.-ln commons First Lcrd
of Admiralty Balfour announced Sc
lection of Sir John JeIlicOe at first
sea lord of admiralty and Admiral
Beatty as. commander of grand fleet
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-29

BANKER LAMPERT MAY BREAK
INTO MAYORS CABINET
The banking trust of Chicago viii
soon have its fingers on the city cash
if a rumor that swept the City Han
today is true. The rumor spread fol-
lowing a secret conference between
Mayor Thompson and Nelson N.
Lampert, vice president Of the Fort
Dearborn National bank.
The report is that Lampert is to be-.
given Gene Pixies job as city comp.
troIer and that Pike is showed into
the vacancy caused by the resigna- r
ton of Com'r of Pubic Works Moor +.
house. :.
, It is weIl-knoWn fact that the !.
mayor would like to- have Lampert
associated with the Thompson-Lun-
din administration. Bill and Lam
pert have been pals for years. And
Lampert has laundering to monkey
with politics. So insiders believe !.
there may be some chance of them
getting together.
Persons close to the Thompson :
administration figure it would be a.
good stunt to get Lampert in the
mayors cabinet. The bankers,
money, his close association with the
other money powers of Chicago and
his strong pull with the trust press
wOuId do a lot to boost Rio RiI1 in
the eyes Of the plutes and the Big
Business politicians who spend their
money on candidates who look like
winners.
Lampert is close to the packing in
terests and the State street stores.
This alone would prove powerful
weapon with which to use the adYer-
Using controlled editors and make
them forget Fred Lundin, Oscar De
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-29

TURKEY 5 CENTS POUND
Pittsburgh, Nov. 29.-Live turkey
went down to 5 cents pound under
boycott at Monongahela wharf to-
daY.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-29

san FRANCISCO explains there has
been no decrease so far as the union
Of native sons and daughters is con-
cerned, and that last years high to-
tai was due to the flood of exposition
visitors to get married.
In Cleveland 95 more couples were
married in October, 1916, than last
year, and partial returns show an in
crease for November.
In Detroit the county clerk esti-
mated an increase of from. Is to 20
per cent for both October and No
Vember, though exact figures have
not been tabulated.
Marriage license clerks opine that
leap year had something to do with
the increase and the supply of sur
plus girls has been greatly reduced.
n.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-29

So far for November 3,052 trust
ing couples have been married, 1I6
more than dared the step in the
same month of last year.
No one knows how large the figure
will be for December, with Doc Rob
ertsOn's health squad on the job de-
monstrating the value of 40-cents-a-
day living.
For Boston: One thousand and
seven cooling pairs in October signed
contracts to fight the cost of living
and everything else together. In Oc-
tober a year ago only 927 had the
nerve to take a chance. Thus far
this month the number has been 900,
"a more than for the same period last
year.
Look at these figuress
October, Nov. to date
1915. 1916. 1915. 1915.
Manhattan 1861 1856 1920 3,191
Dallas, Tex. 271 300 242 216
st. Paul 80. 271 334 BOG 246
Washington. 420 424 47S 1863
San Franciso 500 512~ 655 47O
Los Angeles. $50 600 $50 $50
Portland, Ore LAT 179 165 1853
st. Louis. GIT 728 671 712
San Francisco explains there has
been no decrease so far as the union
Of native sons and daughters is con-
cornad and that last vnaT'S biOh To
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-07-15
NIGHT Raid. Mad. on i. ". W. conn.

Night Raids Made ON L w. w. Camps
Salina, Kan, July ]2-Sheriff Au.
gust Anderson beat the /. w. w. to
1t last night and raided the camps
near here before the leaders could or
ganize their men for an attack on the
county jail, where r. L. GRAY, dis
trfct organizer of the society, is in
generated.
With a force of fifty deputies, arm
ed with the riot guns, the sheriff de-
scended upon the camps one at a
time and started the men out of town
on freight trains. Between 600 and
800 men left town before morning.
| Both the county and city jails.
where twelve 1. W. W. leaders are
held prisoners, were guarded by arm
ed vigilance committees all last
night. Soldiers from the local re-
cruiting Offices assisted
Conditions have been quiet here to-
day, and all trains bearing l. w. w.
from the west have been met by off,
GERS and the men warned to keep go
ling
Threats TO call out the remnants
of the national guard at Fort Riley,
have started most of the troublemak-
ers for the Dakotas. Two more men
were arrested early today.
The 1. W. W. stole a train at Oak
lev, Kan, yesterday and forced the
crew to haul them to Colby. Special
officers for the railroad company and
the county officials were powerless
against the 200 armed .'wobblies. y
No trouble has been reported at Oak
ley, wa-Keeney or Colby today.
AT Simpson, Kan, three 1. W. w
were wounded in a running battle
between a gang of railway detectives.
The I. W. W. rode into Simpson on a
stolen freight train and were going
to force the trainmen to continue the
journey without stopping to take on
freight.
Topeka, July l2.-Inspectors in the
state fire marShal's department are
giving chase today to tie 1. W. W.
leaders in northwestern Kansas If
apprehended the leaders will be tried
on the charge of arson.
The governor has requested the
military department to keep in close
touch with the situation, and organ
lie home guards wherever necessary
to cope with the situation.
The leaders of the gang are using
PHOSPHORUS bombs to fire wheat
stacks. Rags soaked in linseed oil
are also placed in wheat stacks on
the sunny side and the sun usually
causes combustion.
One inspector from the fire mar
shal's Office yesterday found fourteen
bombs in stacks near
Citizens are patrolling
their fields and threatening to shoot
any 1. w. W. that appears.-Kansas
City Journal
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-07-15

1t might be well to begin prac-
ticlng proper driving on the streets
for the city dads expect soon to en-
force code of rules laid down by
them governing the same.
James Cameron, who was taken to
Kansas City about ten days ago for
an operation for appendicitis, died
shortly after reaching the city. His
brother, George Cameron of Lincoln.
kans., was here the first of the week
settling up his affairs.
On last Friday morning the store
Of the Ellis Mercantile was burglar
lied and goods to the value of $500
we're taken. Surrounding towns
were notified, on the same day a stran-
ger was noticed with new suit case
which was striking contrast to his
clothing. He was taken in for in
vestigation and goods including cloth
ing valued at sl25 were found in his
possession. Ellis county officiaIs
were notified and Sheriff Robinson
and John Wade, manager of the
store came up Wade identified the
goods and the sheriff took the cap,
tive who gave the name of Carl
Odgen- 1t later developed that
Odgen and three pals came to wa
Keeney Friday morning on 1I9. For
some reason Odgen remained here
but the three bought tickets and
checked their baggage Consisting of
six new suit cases to Ellsworth.
Robinson notified Ellsworth where
the grips and goods were recovered.
The thieves escaped to Kansas City
and we're captured there by the pol
ice The four men are now in the
Hays City jail awaiting trial for bur
glarly- All of the goods were recov-
cred and returned TO the store.
Robinson is some go-getter.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-07-15
fFirst published in the western Kansas
World. July 8. 1870
Sheriff's Sale

First published in the western Kansas
world July q. 1870
Sheriff's Sale
In the District Court of the Z3rd Judicial
district sitting in and for the County of
Trego. in the state of Kansas
The Farmers State Bank Ga eorporation)
plaintiff,
charles N McNulty, Myrtle McNulty. his
wife. j. ID Meisenheimer and Fannie Meis-
enneImers his wife. William Aastiu I'd
ward Ford North. Robert Edward PATE
man M E Mitchell. whose f7rst name IS
unknown ana Mrs. M EMitcbeU and
4ortgege Debenture Company, limited
Defendants. -
BY yircue of an order of sale issued tn me-
Out OF the district court. in the above eDfi-
Ieo action, i will on Monday the 18th dav
OF august A. d. 1916. at O'Clock d. m of said
oay, at the west front door Of the court
mouse, in the city of Wa-Keeney in the
county OF Trego. in the state of Kansas offer
Tor public sale, and sell to the highest md
ing described real estate towit.
All OF section three CD township fifteen
tiol south. range twenty-five (25} west of SIN
z M; lying and situate in the county Of
IIego. and state of Kansas.
Tne above described real estate in IA zen
as the property of said defendants and Is a.
TeCteo by said order of sale to be sold with
OUT appralsement. to satisfy said order of
E. W. ALTMAN
IN 49,, 2lerln, Trcgo County, Kansas
Attorney for Plaintiff