The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-29
CUPID IS BUSY
 AT ANNISTON
By PATRIOTIC PATRICIA

was that of Miss Virginia Bowcock oi
 Anniston and MT. Leon Maurice Bazilt
 of Richmond, Va, which occurred or
 Saturday morning.
 1 The wedding was quietly solemnized al 1 the home of the brides uncle, MT. Alex ander Sands in Richmond, where she and
 her mother, Mrs. Robert Lee Bowcock were visiting. Only the immediate fam | flies were present.
 The bride was gowned in blue coat
 suit, and carried shower bouquet ot
 brides roses and lilies of the valley. Mir. and Mrs. Sands served an elegant wedding breakfast, after which MT. and
 Mrs. Bazile left for nuptial trip to New York and other eastern points. MT. Bazile is a member of one of the south's most aristocratic families, a
 daughter of the late pr. R. l.. BoWcock,
 one of Alabama's s most prominent phy-
 sicans, and her mother, Mrs boWcoeh' is a member of the well known Sanos
 family of Virginia. The bride IS a sun
 day school primary superintendent oi note, has completed courses III several leading training schools and her iec- lures and writings on primary work were in great demand throughout the state; She IS exceedingly popular in soclal anu literary circles, and will prove Valu- able addition to the coterie ot the oid Dominion's charming women
 MT. Bazile is one of Virginia's most brilliant lawyers, and also very popuiar with a large cricle of friends
 r-.x;4.4;ax. 1,oro haap ieSued to the wedding of Miss Annie Scott Tyler, daughter of MT and Mrs Alfred Lee Tyler, to Lieut. William H. Deyo, United States army. The wedding Will take place in New York city on the afternoon of February 9.
 The weekly march past" exercises, which occur every Saturday morning, are most interesting to both civilians ana military folk, and indicate the unusual progress being made in the different schools of the division The consolidated classes were led Saturday by band from the 115th infantry. General Morton and a large number of the staH ot1i- cels of the Twenty and Sixth di- visions witnessed the inspiring cere- mcny.
 Realizing the need for proper Sunday afternoon diversion for the throngs or men in uniform who visit Anniston on Sunday afternoon, the woman's commit tee of the council of defense instituted the custom of giving sacred concerts at the soldiers rest room every Sunday afternoon The concert this week was given under the auspices of the Philathea class of Parker Memorial church, of which Mrs Thompson is teacher.
 Talent plays a big part in war work Music rot only occupies the mind, but ministers in a unique sense to the spirlt of the soldiers The musicians of the community have many calls for their time, but all of them have consecrated their taiert to patriotic service, and always respond to every call with eager willingness. In this form of service the talented members of the military circle are lending hearty cooperation.
 The girls of the Wednesday Study club, who are exceedingly popular with the khaki-clad lads, gave concert Saturday evening at Young Mems ChriA- tian association hut No. 46. Songs by Mrs Rice Broom and MT. Leo Jandot. readings.by Miss Tate and MT. Burworth, instrumental numbers by Miss Elizabeth Meredith. stunt features by the sol- diers and concert singing by the au- dience were among the enjoyable num- bers of the programme.
 A delightful musicale was given on Saturday afternoon, when the United Daughters of the Confectionery enter tained 50 soldiers at the home of Mrs. Larcus Burns.
 A large number of visiting girls spent the weekend in Anniston to enjoy the dances On Saturday evening the 1O4th field signal battalion entertained at L. ot tn Ioh jazz band furnished martial melodies and a midnight supper was enjoyed by the guests and hosts at the Noble cafe A charming coterie of Virginia women, members of the military circle, Mrs Simpson. Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs Swet- hurst, Mrs. Hurst and Mrs. Taylor, were the patrcnesses who assisted the soldier boys in entertaining. There were also two dances at the Country club on Sat urday.
 The library building at Camp Mcclellan is nearing completion, and will soon be ready for formal opening. Librarian George L. Doty is on the grounds, and most enthusiastic over securing choice collection of books and magazines. The building is simple in design and con structon, but more attractive than the other camp buildings. It will be equipped with comfortable chairs instead or benches as found in most of the other camp buildings. The soldiers are look ing forward with eager delight to quiet place for reading and study. Many current magazines are needed and MT. Doty is asking Alabamians to supply this need.
 If anyone has doubts about hospital relief work being worth while, they should have seen the royal welcome ex- tended to visitors by the lonely, sick soldiers when the quarantine was lifted last week. The jealous patriots, who have the interest of the boys at heart, were also happy to be able to continue their service, and many cars were seen daily vending their way to the base hos pital laden with delicacies. books, maga- zines and flowers.
 A belated Santa Claus caused great re- joicing at the base hospital Saturday. He brought pack from the Quaker City filled with comforts. sweaters, woolly sleeping socks, caps, scarfs and the good tiding that 100 bathrobes were still on the way. The gifts were sent by the Quaker City Womens Motor club of Phil adelphia.
 Thus the women from every section are taking advantage of the unparalleled op- portunities for patriotic service to the soldiers of freedom in inc cantOnments.