The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-25
DEMOCRATIC RALLY
ON TUESDAY NIGHT.
Underwood, Huddleston and
Heflin to Be Chief Speak
ers at the jefferson

The democrats of Jefferson county
are going to have a rally next Tues
day night which is expected to be one
of the features of the campaign in Ala
bama. Senator Oscar Underwood, Con-
gresham ]. Thomas Helm and Con-
gresham George Huddleston will be.
the chief speakers.
The meeting is to be held at the JEFF
ferson theatre and is being arranged
under the auspices of the Jefferson
county democratic committee of which
John B. Bethea is chairman. The dem
ocrats are anxious to get out the full
est possible vote in the coming cleo
ton to help swell the majorities for
all the state, district and county tickets.
Chairman Bethea announced last
night that a number of other meet
ings were being planned in Alabama
and that some of the most interesting
and ablest speakers in the democratic
party would be invited here to make
addresses. With Senator Underwood,
Congressman Heflin and Congressman
Huddleston on the programme at the
Jefferson next Tuesday night, the sue
cess of the meeting is considered as
sured.
seats having been placed, while a new
lobby with huge mirrors on either
side has been added. The interior has
been redecorated and beautiful swing
ing glass doors have been placed at
both entrance and exit. Since the re-
pairs have been completed the theatre
is one of the prettiest of its kind in
the district.
Much interest is being manifested in
the mock trial which will be held Fri
day night at the high school audi
torium under the auspices of the Sun
day school class of John Donaldson
or the First Methodist church when
ELLIS Houston will sue Herbert Mill
ton for the alleged theft of a hog. The
plaintiff alleges that the defendant fell
oniously and with malice aforethought
stole valuable swine belonging to
said complainant, and it is further al
legged that Houston in attempting to
prevent the theft shot the defendant
in the leg, proof of which is evidenced
by the fact that Milton will be forced
to attend the trial on crutches A plea
of not guilty will be entered and a
number of prominent lawyers have
been engaged to assist in the prosecu-
ton and defense
Arrangements are being made by the
young men of this city for a Hal.
loween dance to be given Friday even
ing, October 81, at the Realty build
ing in compliment to their young lady
friends. The checking list is at the
Pegram- Patton Drug company and is
as follows: Miss Zelna Lefkovits, Miss
Frances Coburn. Miss Kathleen Cahill,
Miss Ida Kartus. Miss Margaret Berry,
Miss Nettie Bailey, Miss Minnie Jack
son. Miss Helen Wilson, Miss Resale
Goldberg, Miss Grace Judson, Miss Dora
Barr, Miss Berney Gillen, Miss Beat
rice Robbins. Miss I4ala Mae Moorer,
Miss Ethel Gil1en. Miss Lena Hatcher,
Miss Jessie Bumgardner, Miss Edith
Christlieb. Miss Margaret Philips. Miss
Ida Weinstein Miss Elizabeth Mitchell.
Miss Lillian Cahill. Miss Louise Dug
ger, Miss Bessie Lowe, Miss Rachel
Lowe. Miss Lillian Capps, Miss Bernice
Philips, Miss Mildred Hill, Miss Elsie
Sparrow, Miss Ethel Wood, Miss Gay
Oakley, Miss Margaret Morris, Miss
Sarah Mcneil. Miss Bessie Joiner, Miss
Annie Currans, Miss Nell Zupler, Miss
Lucille Long, Miss Annie Keaton, Miss
Virginia. Cheatum, Miss Louise Cheat
UNI. Miss Edith Williams. Miss Neal
and Miss Bessie Lovett.
The Bessemer Hatil1wah club will
give whist party Wednesday night
at o'clock at the clubrooms on Sec
ond avenue between Nineteenth and
Twentieth streets for the club mem
bers only. This organization was re-
Gently organized by the Jewish people
of this city and is growing rapidly,
plans being under way for the erection
of a large clubhouse.
Miss Irene Robbins has returned
from a delightful visit with friends in
Columbus, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Warburn have re-
turned from Sayre and will make their
home at Sloss. where Mr.. Warburn has
accepted position.
Mrs. Sam Romano is doing nicely aft
er serious operation at the Eliza
beth Duncan hospital
Walton Smith. a member of the local
high school eleven, who suffered a
fractured collar bone several days
ago in a scrimmage and who under
went an operation at the Elizabeth
Duncan hospital is doing nicely.