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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30
RANDOM NOTES

Miss Abbe Murphy has returned from stay of several months in New York.
 Mr and Mrs. Frank Hewitt Ford Patricia Varley) have returned from their wedding trip including Chicago, St. Louis and Mammoth Cave collosal cavern. While in St Louis MT. and Mrs Ford were entertained by Mir. and Mrs. w. M Stephenson, and MT. and Mrs. Louis Scoville.
 Miss Mary Mcqueen of Columbus, Miss, is spending commencement week in Tus- caloosa as the guest of Mir and Mrs. John Mcqueen.
 Miss Carrie Leland has returned to her home in Tuscaloosa after spending severals days in the city with friends.
 Mrs. Oscar Hundley vii, be among the prominent women attending the festivi- tiss of the week in Tuscaloosa and will be the guest of MT. and Mrs. Walter Gulley.
 MT. and Mrs. William Fowllles of Ma rion are in the city. Mr Fowlkes' is i'll at the South Highland infirmary and Mrs. Fowlkes is the guest of MT and | Mrs. Frank Fowlkes on Highland ave- nue.
  Mrs. Mamie Jolly Van Hook of New York who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Samuel Perry. left yester- day for Florence. where she will spend several days IS the guest of MT. and Mrs Allen McRea. During her visit she will deliver an address on social service work. She is one of the best known social service workers in New Of "a n dent of Birmingham, where the late Rev MT. Van Hook was pastor of the Christian church.
 MT Lee RoueDche and Mr. Joseph 1 will have returned from Chicago. i MT. and Mrs. Wallace Johns and 1 children spent the week -end at St i Clair Springs.
 1 Miss Louise Long of Columbus, o |, will arrive this week to he the guest of Mrs. w. C. John.
 Miss Jenny Walters has been called 1 to New Orleans on account of the ill., ness of her niece. 1 MT. and Mrs. Edward Cabaniss have recently gone to North Birmingham, where they have leased bungalow 1 for the summer.
 The friends of MT. Sydenham Moore will regret to learn that he has been called to Waynesville. N. C., on &C., ] count of the death of his little grand son, William Davis Ray. Mrs. Ray will be remembered as Miss Syddie Moore, formerly of this city
 Mrs. H. J. King, Jr., and children and Miss Stella Martin are spending several days in Tuscaloosa attending l the centennial.
 | Mrs. Robert Bonney of Enterprise, Miss. is the guest of her sisters, Mrs. | w. H. Wolverton.
 Mrs. Mason billiard, Miss Dean Dill lard, Miss Marian Lecky of Virginia, and Master Mason Dillard are spending several days in Tuscaloosa.
 Miss Caroline Copeland has return ed from Nashville, where she was stu dent at the Ward Belmont college dur ing the past term.
 MT. and Mrs. Sidney smith have named their little son Sidney Smith Jr. Mrs. Smith was Miss Dorothy John son.
 The many friends of Mrs. George 1 Stubbs. who has been i'll for sometime at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, wil be glad to learn that she is rapidl,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30

g|T<lHE marriage of Miss Isabel Gargbil Moser to Mr.
 Charles Richard Sexton took place yesterday morning l at 7:30 o'clock at St Paus, where the ceremony was performed by Father James Coyle, which witnessed by few relatives and close friends.
 The Lohengrin wedding march played the bridal party entered.
 Mrs. Leonard Thuow Beecher aunt of the bride was The bride entered with her father Mr. D. K Moser of Warren o.
 The groom attended Mr. Beecer and the ushers Rodman Pearce and E. C. Heron.
 The duchesse satin and carried bouquet of brides roses and lilies of the valley.
 Immediately after the ceremony the wedding party went to the Mr. and Mrs Beecher Gaymont Heights where a wedding breakfast served.
 Mr. and Mrs Sexton left for short wedding trip and their return will keep house at the Edgemont apartments south Nineteenth street
 has many friends here and teacher of English in the Eney high school she is we'll known Mr. Sexton is treasurer of the Tennessee Coal and Iron Co.,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30

improving and will return home in few weeks.
 MT. and Mrs. w. D. Smith, MT. ant Mrs. John M. Cartwright ana MT. an' Mrs. B. F. Wilkerson will motor to day to Tuscaloosa, where they will at tend the centennial
 Miss Florence Coffin is spending thl' week in Tuscaloosa.
 Mrs. George M. Cruikshank is the guest of her daughter, Mrs, Shalei Houser is Tuscaloosa,
 Mrs, c. J. Sharp has returned from a short stay in Tuscaloosa.
 Mrs. Phillips Phiniz is the guest o1 MT. and Mrs Leroy Percy at thelf home in Caldwell Terrace.
 Mir. and Mrs. Richard Massey and Miss Elizabeth Massey are spending several days in Tuscaloosa.
 Miss Margaret and Kate Terrell are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Samuel Hobbs in Selma Mrs. Hobbs was Miss Sarah Ellen Green of this city.
 &%
 Mrs Seal Harris Miss Edith Whaley Miss Josephine Harris and MT. seal Harris, Jr., are in Tuscaloosa
 Miss Juliet Davidson of Anniston is the guest of Maj. and Mrs John FL liott at their home on South Four- teenth avenue.
 Mrs. Frank Fowlkes will return to- day from Tuscaloosa.
 Among the Birmingham girls attend ing commencement at the unlVerslay are Miss Bland Tomlinson, Miss Au- gusta Clarke Miss Leonora Hassinger, Miss Dorothy Davis Miss Elizabeth Locke, Miss Elizabeth Wyman, Miss Jo- sephine Evins Miss Katherine Ledbet- ter, Miss Katherine Morrow, Miss Elm fly Ford, Miss Emily Dixon, Miss BeV- erly Leake, Miss Margaret Moore, Miss Katherine Mccormack, Miss Nell Cosby. Miss Martha Bradshaw, Miss Margaret Bradshaw Miss Mary Ada Tarrant, Miss Louise Nevins, Miss Martha Prince, Miss Carrie Yates, Miss Gladys Williams, Miss Ruth Keiser.
 Mrs. Bibb Graves of Montgomery, president Alabama division of U. D. c., is in Tuscaloosa. where she will De the guest of Mrs. Ellen Peter Brice for the centennial and will be seen on the U. D. C. float Tn the cenleHHldi pal ae'o- Mrs. Graves is the sister of Mrs. liar din Fitts of this city, whom she visits often.
 Mr and Mrs Samuel Clabaugh are entertaining at house party this week at their home in Tuscaloosa. Among the guests who are sharing their hos pitality are Mr and Mrs. Will Brown of Mobile, MT. and Mrs. J. H. Clabaugh of Birmingham, Miss Willie Duncan or Washington, MT. and Mrs. E. c. Mere dith of Mobile. Mir David Duncan or Eutaw, MT. and Mrs. George Thornton of Birmingham.
 Mrs. R. l.. Russell was hostess yester- day afternoon at an auction bridge party in compliment to Miss Marilee Bell bride-elect.
 Palms, ferns and quantities of flowers were used in the decorations, ana aller the game tempting salad and ice course was served.
 The invitation included Miss Bels at- tendants and several guests.
 The following invitation has been re- ceived:
 MT. and Mrs. Robert Gunter request the pleasure of your company at the marriage of their daughter, Marie Wood vile, to Mr. Thurman Harold Robertson of Birmingham, Thursday morning, June 15. at 9:30 o'clock. at 1723 College street, Columbus Miss"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30
TODAY'S EVENTS

l Mrs B. D. Sibley entertain the young l women who were in Mrs. Riley's bridal party.
 Mrs Ashforth gives luncheon at Motor club
 Mrs. Henry Morschhiemer entertains at cards.
 Mrs. J. s. Counselman gives a card party for a bride-elect. Miss lone Harrison gives a party for Miss Marian Tyler.
 Miss Gordon gives party for Miss Levey
  ington and Lee university request the honor of your presence at the 133d com mencement, June 10 to II, 1916, Lexington, Va.
 SATURDAY, JUNE 10. S:30 D. m.-Inter- fraternity dance SUNDAY, JUNE Il. II a. Baccalaureate sermon, Bishop William Belton Murrah, DID, LL.D, Memphis, Tenn. MONDAY, JUNE F. II a. m.-Sigma german D. m.-Annual regatta. g D. m.-Final celebration literary socie- ties.
 Il p. m.-Senior ball. TUESDAY, JUNE 13.
 10 a. m.-Annual meeting of the Alum nj association, Inc. 1O:30 a. Inland concert on campus. 12 a. m.-Annual meeting board of trus- tees.
 P a. m.-Dedication of Doremus Memo rial gymnasium. z D. m.-Senior banquet.
 S:30 D. m.-Alumni reception. 10 D. m.-Alumni smoker. WEDNESDAY, June 14. II a. m.-Commencement exercises
 Address before the gradua ting classes, speaker H. W. Anderson. Presentation of degrees. 9:30 D. m.-Final ball." MT. and Mrs. E. G. Crowder entertained at dinner Sunday evening at the press club in honor of MT. and Mrs. G. H. Grain, celebrating their sixteenth anni- versary. The table was decorated in June roses and the guests included few relatives and close friends.
 Miss Margaret Nabers will entertain at luncheon on tomorrow at the Country club in honor of Miss Rebecca Thornton, l whose wedding to Mr. Nelson of Nash 1 vile will be an event of next week.
 The following invitation has been re- ceived Mrs. William Thomas Hendricks re- quests the honor of your presence at the
  to MT. Thomas Watkins Riddle, Jr, on Wednesday morning, June fl, 1916, at S:30 o'clock, Methodist church, Huffman. Ala"
 | Miss Lucy Jones entertained at her home in WoodlaWn yesterday morning in compliment to Miss Miriam Tyler, a bride-elect. 1 The entertainment was don't 1 party" the guests each contributing some advice in the form of don't do this or don't do that" A salad and ice course was served, The guests were Miss Mary | Swindall, Miss Lois Hendricks, Miss Odette Tyler, Miss Kathleen Meadow, | Miss Bessie Martin, Miss Earline Arm strong, Miss Wenona Afford, Miss lone Harrison and the decorations were of Dorothy Perkins roses. ! Miss Otis Thach, daughter of pr. and l Mrs. c. c. Thach of Auburn, will enter tain a bevy of pretty society girls at a l house party during the commencement festivities of the Alabama Polytechnic in stitute. Miss Thach will entertain seven charming Converse girls who attended Converse college Saprtanburg, s. C., {, with her. Those attractive girls will in- clude Misses Bess Holly, Lowndesboro, Kathaleen McCaid of Prattvi'le Miss Leila Hankinson of Augusta. Ga; Miss | Sara Oliver of Talladega, Miss Alma Il Sally and Miss Willie Schneider of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30
g MARION M IHARI.ANDS \
 HHpING HAND EeyAs,zs,,. Haszs1sd
Drawn Butter Sauce

T shall be glad if you Will tell me how to make a drawn butter dressing that will stay melted as I have had 1t served me in restaurants. E. D.
 Try this recipe. It has been in use Tn my household for years and is, l think what you want. It is the foundation TOT sundry sauces, such as sauce tartare, Hollandaise, Bechamel, etc. Heat two tablespoons of butter in saucepan. When it bubbles put in all at once two tablespoons of flour and stir from the sides toward the center of the pan un- til the ingredients are well mixed. Have ready heated a cup of milk, add to this the "roux'' gradually and beat to a smooth cream. Season with white pep per and salt and, if you like. little onion juice.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30
ButterscOtch Pie

'Sometme ago I saw a request in our Corner for butterscotch pie, and as I've never seen it answered I'll send one. IL is delicious and should be better known. One large cup of light brown sugar, two tablespoons of flour, yolks of two eggs beaten light, one cup of cold water, pinch of salt, two tablespoons of melted but
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30

The Corner is on the lookout for trust worthy recipes in which buttermilk plays the principal part. Can anybody sof ex- perience who is capable of instructing us let us have recipe for a beverage be- loved of our grandmothers and called buttermilk pop?
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30

Mr. and Mrs. Sidney smith have named their little son Sidney Smith, Jr. Mrs smith was Miss Dorothy John son.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30

The many friends of Mrs. George Stubbs who has been i'll for sometime at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, will be glad to learn that she is rapidly
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30

Miss Caroline Copeland has returned from Nashville. where she was a stu dent at the Ward Belmont college dur ing the past term.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30

Mrs. Mason billiard, Miss Dean Dill lard Miss Marian Lecky of Virginia. and Master Mason billiard are spending several days in Tuscaloosa.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30

ter Mix sugar and flour, add egg, water, salt, and butter and stir smooth. Cook to a cream in a double boiler; add half teaspoon of vanilla. Let it cool n little; pour into @ baked crust; make a merngue from the egg whites. Beat light, add level tablespoon of white sugar for each egg and five drops of lemon extract. Whip light and bake brown in a moderate oven.
 MARGARET" Excellent and novel. We thank you.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30

Mrs. Robert Bonney of Enterprise, Miss. is the guest of her sisters, Mrs. w. H. Wolverton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-05-30
Recipe Wanted

Excellent and novel. We thank }
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-01
FOR FRANCE"
PLEAsES AT ODEON

with great detail of the various
activities of war in all It's prepara-
ton and bloody prosecution. Plight
ing for France" the pictures shown
at the Odeon for the first half of the
week, are an education in themselves.
and Is an authentic exposition well
worth seeing. The pictures are all
actual scenes made from negatives
which are the property of the French
government.
One sees the dash OF calvary. thou
sans Of soldiers afoot, and the artillery.
large and small. in action. Views OF
the trenches. during battle, are shown;
the giant warplanes in maneouvres:
engaged: and the handling
of the wounded at the hospitals clear
ly and graphically pictured.
An actual assault and capture by
the French of a German mountain
stronghold Is a feature of the picture
which gives vivid Idea of winter
fighting. At close range the French
can be seen making the charge. men
falling in numbers as the top of the
mountain is reached, and the final
struggle In which the enemy's position
is taken.
Rulers of the nations at war, King
George, President Poincaire. and King
Albert are shown reviewing the allied
armies. as we'll as the great directors
of the war. Generals French and
Joffre and Lord Kitchener.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-01
THANKED BY BLIND MEMBER.
House Listens to Touching Address BY
Thomas ID. Scllall


Washington. Jan. 31.--A touching
Representative Thomas D. Scha1l, a
blind member from Minnesota, thank
ed his colleagues for passing in his
personal service of a page at all times.
ITO the blind man." he said. "worx
is a pleasure, and by giving me the
means of doing more work you have
expanded my pleasure. and released
me from bondage and given me Free
dom The hands which reach out 10
me and the voices which encourage
me make bright the otherwise gray
DAYS and give me renewed zest to
fight the game of life.
They say that whom the Lord
loveth he chasteneth. have often
wished that he had not loved me quite
so much. but you know Robert Louis
Stevenson says that so long as a man
has friend he Is not useless-and
find that ] have many friends and
through their kindness l am not USE
less.
Il thank you for your consideration
and perhaps may be permitted to say
Ito you with full pride that:
In the full clutch of circumstances.
have not WINGED nor cried aloud
Under the bludgeonings of chance
My head is bloody. but unbowed,
And all the menace of the years
Finds and shall find me unafraio
1T matters not how straight the gate,
How charged with punishments the
scroll
4 am the master OF my fate:
am the captain Of my saul"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-01

performances that Manager McNiven
had to repeat the comedy picture 70
accommodate the late arrivals. joe
Jackson, ably abetted by Mack Swain
and other comedians, IL headlined in
this Aim, which, under the title OF
"a Modern Enoch Arden" Utilities In
most humorous manner for NOV
ing picture purposes the theme inn
mortalized by England's lamented
poet-laureate. The modern Enoch -
strikingiy deficient, however. In the
spirit of self-sacrifice that character
lied his prototype. and a reunion en-
sues. ss. '-e'" '''ee -
Henry woodruff is presented in the
dramatic, or rather serious, play in
a tragic story, whose somhre events
recall somewhat Madame Butterfly, IN
the luckless and pitiful career OF the
heroine, whose ;-ove for the hero.
aroused by his daring rescue of her
from certain death, is unreturned,
and she welcomes at last The grave
from whose jaws she was snatcned oy
the man she can never marry. Mr.
Woodruff makes a forceful screen ac-
tor. and Tsuru Aoki. presumably Jap
anese, does an exceptionally clever bit
of pantomiming as Jaira, the unfor-
tunate victim OF THE Reckoning
Flame"
IT la very gratifying to note that
the pictures presented on Triangle
programs are not only always depend
able for interest and artistic merit.
but are now maintaining as high
moral tone as those of any OF the
many corporations now presenting
Aim plays for public appreciation.
C. p.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-01
STOCK MARKET HAS
BAD, WEAK SPELL
Presidents Speech Taken to Indicate
Something More Than Mere
Policy Of Preparedness
WEAK HOLDERS LOSE oUT
Steel Common Drops to Eighty-Ffnai
Quotations Stay at Low Figures.
Cr7icihlc and Baldwin Show FHuCtua-
lions.
Rr RROADAN WALL.

New York. Jan. Sl.--A belief that
something more than a mere policy
OF preparedness underlies President
Wilson's utterances over the week
end resulted In lower prices on the
Stock Exchange today. Losses rang
Ing from / to points were estab-
ljshed, with speciaities like Texas
Company showing the maximum de-
precautions. The session also Witnessed
Il further cleaning out of the weak
speculative accounts that has been
;.olng on for several days. With the
exception of Crucible and Baldwin,
the general list failed TO display pow
-e2--n t rnS!lleacXr- Nth the result that
maj quotations were around the
lowest.
An accumulation of selling orders
over Sunday was reflected In weak
opening with declines running from
30 points in the initial dealings.
Steel Common showed an over Sunday
droo of / Ia points while Westing-
house and Studebaker dropped
points each. The rails also shared IN
the quotation established following
-eai.f4eES,- notwithstanding that sales of
the metal for May delivery were said
10 have been made AT 2e cents
pound Commission houses were sell
Grh most OF the seSSIuGt many Sus'oIl"
ers being sold out on stop-loss orders.
trucihle Steel and Baldwin Locomo-
tive which have been recognized as
leaders of the war stocks, and which
broke badly recently, fluctuated In
snarp contrast TO the general list. the
former closing with q net gain OF more
than 3 points and the latter ! point.
Steel Common Drops.
The break by Steel Common 70 be-
low so caused considerable comment
I'm that 1t is down 9 points from the
recent high OF 50 and E points from SO,
the downward movement as did the
announcement last Tuesday of record
earnings and the resumption Of divi-
dends at the rate Of per cent yearly.
BROKERS reported that ii large volume
Of Steel Common changed hands on
the floor OF the Stock Exchange at
50. without the transaction being re-
ported on the tape. These orders were
executed as the the result of agree
fDents between different brokers,
Crucibie Steel demonstrated better
than In any recent session Its technical
strength as the result OF tho elimina-
ton Of the weak speculative account
Ml}ich resulted in the taking over OF
~ 600 shares Il few weeks age by a
LARGE trust company, Its advance OF
,ilure than 3 points 70 q new high price
Tor this year IN the face of general
AYri.nirg market was attributed, by
brokers to buying by persons who
wanted the shares urgently -.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-01
WEAKlEY'S AID IS
GIVEN MISSISSIPPI
AIahaman Addresses Mass Meeting
and Writes Advertising and
Interstate shipping Bills.

jackson. Miss. Jan. 31.-Judge
Samuel D. Weakley. OF Alabama, an-
dressed a mass meeting here under
the uspices OF the Anti Saloon League
VI Mississippi
The audience was large and en-"
thusiastic. Judge Weakley has draft
ed an anti-advertising bill and bill
restricting interstate shipments moo
eled after the Alabarna and Georgia
laws, and they have been introduced
In the Legislature and referred to
proper committees. Governor Bttbo
will give them his endorsement and
It seems sure they viii be adopted.
The mass meeting endorsed both
bills and urged their passage. II
also endorsed the AbercrombieB Bank
head bill to exclude liquor circulars
and advertising from the mails wher,
addressed into prohibition territory.
Members of the Legislature present
gave assurance that Judge Weakley
will be invited to address the Legis-
lature in joint session.
Mississippi has a strong basic pro-
hihition law In force since January l.,
1909, and now will adopt the late pro-
gressive legislation of her neighbours.
Alabama and Georgia The three
States contain 1000, 900 people and ex-
tend from the Mississippi River to the
Atlantic Ocean. The mississippi anti
| shipping law will hit the New Orlenas
and Memphis mail-order house a blow
while on May 1 the Georgia law will
strike Pensacola and Jacksonville,
Fla.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-01

CONTINUED from Seventh Psge.)

largo audiences at the Colonial yes
terday and will be presented again
today. Costumer. powdered wigs. and
other characteristics of that period
are effectively produced, adding
beauty to the many well-selected
scenes. both interiors and exteriors.
No word need be said Of the charac-
tiers handled by Anita Stewart and
Earle Williams as their efforts have
made this gifted pair among the most
popular Of screenland favorites. They
head an exceptionally excellent cast
of well-known and talented picture
players, among whom are Julia
Swayne Gordon. Harry Northrop and
William Shea.
Cyrus Townsend Brady, whose
works are among the most popular
of modern day fiction. has written
another delightful story. The Island
OF Surprise" which will be put in
pictures by the Vitagraph Company.
and will be shown at the Colonial in
the near future.
Pathe's weekly Is as interesting as
usual several scenes of happenings
over the world are shown.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-01
NEGRO CHECk-RA|SfR
IS NOW IN TOLLS
Changed DUPONT Pay Item From 50
to $50 and Came Near Getting
BY" with It.

Especial to the Richmond Nirginian.1
Hopewell. Va, Jan, 31.--B. n.
Berehth. OF Richmond, who was cash
ing DUPONT checks here, and receiving
a. slight discount for the tavor. was
approached by N. III. Harrington.
colored with a check which had been
raised from SO to $50. The negro
who halls from North Carolina. had
received the money less than one per
cent charged by Bereshth, and was
starting off when II was discovered
that the check had been raised. He
was detained in an effort to secure
an officer. but growing suspicious he
again started off down the railroad
when Mr.. Bereshth gave The alarm
and a number of people started in
pursuit. Two shots were fred at the
fleeing negro. and later he was over
hauled by Officer Phillips. of the
Hopewel police force and lodged in
TAIL.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-01
HEALTH EXPERTS NOV |
SPURA EUGth|C IOl
Jersey Officials Wipe From Reco
Approval of Proposed
Law.

Trenton, N. j., Jan. 31.--The y
Jersey Health Officers ASSOCIATE,
composed of every section of the Sts|
is no longer pledged in favor OF
eugenic marriage law, requiring
physical examination and physical.
certificate before a wedding In N
Jersey
At Its annual meeting the assoc
ton expunged from the minutes
previous Endorsement of a bill ri
pared by Nathan Rabinowitz. couh
for the Paterson Board of Health. II
bill was introduced at the last sessi
of the Legislature and its radical 81
visions attracted much comment.
The measure was Endorsed at
meeting of the association in Jerl
City about a year ago.
1t was contended that the assoc
ton RI been placed In false II;
and that Mr.. Rabinowitz, as was 81
discovered, was not a me
Der of the organization, and hence Il
not authorized to even offer the rel
luton, which finally found its way
the minutes. There was in addits
a feeling that the association had &C
rather far afield in becoming sponl
for a bill dealing with such subjt