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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-26

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for a stay, later going to other coast re- sorts.
 There will be meeting of the Psychol- ogy Study club on Tuesday morning al 1030 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Wade Wood.
 There will be meeting of the Catholic Women's club on Wednesday afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mrs. Isom. on Almond street.
 There will be a meeting of the head quarters commmittee of the Women's 8 Christian Temperance union on Wednes- day morning at 10 o'clock at headquar- ters. Mrs. [. P. Levy and sons, John and Francis, are visiting friends in New or leans and in the gulf coast for a few weeks.
 Mrs. Hubert Scruggs and children have returned from Atlantic Beach. Fla. Mrs. Bordon Burr and son, Robert, will return today from Atlantic Beach, Fla.
 
 MT. and Mrs I. H. Howell have named their little son l. Huntington Howell, Jr. The many friends of Miss Sara Tender son will be glad to learn that she is inn proving, Following an operation for ap- pendicitis at St. Vincent's hospital. Mrs. Brooks Jenkins and children have returned from a nine weeks stay in the Carolinas
 Friends of Judge William E. Martin, who has been i'll for the past few weeks. will be glad to learn that he is improv- ing and will soon be able to be out
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 MT. and Mrs. John w. Cannon have named their little daughter Edith Sher- Till.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. H. Colley and Miss Jessie and MT. Fred Colley have returned from Atlantic Beach. Fla.
 MT. and Mrs. E. J. Williams have named their little son David Jackson. Miss Grace and Christine Avery, who have spent the past few weeks in North Carolina, and in the city with Mir. and Mrs. J. D. Collins, have returned to their home in Centerville.
 Mrs. R. c. Noble and two daughters, MlrldiH uHu NiNldli, Will icdve toudy ioi their home iE Columbus. Miss, after be- ing the guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. c. Will kerson.
 MT. and Mrs. Homer Thomas and son. who have been visiting in the city, left few days ago for Tuscaloosa for visit before returning to their home in Hous- ton, Tex.
 
 Members of the Quest club may receive their year books by calling at the public library.
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BoYLEs

Mrs F. J. Spain invited number of little folks to help her little son, Jack, celebrate his ninth birthday. Games were played on the lawn until the lat ter part of the afternoon. when the lit- tie people were invited into the dining room, where an ice course was served to Paul, Alice and James Smith, Will liam and Willis wordell Adell and Reece Thomas, Rosa Lee Hopwood, James Erwin Nell, Paul and Joseph Duncan, Margie Pearce, Willie Whit ley, Edna and Mary Spain. Flags were given each as souvenir.
 MT. and Mrs. w. c. Wooten enter tained number of their friends al q watermelon cutting Tuesday evening watermelon was enjoyed on the lawn by Mrs. F. J. Spain, Misses Dora and Edna Spain, Misses Bessie, Georgia and Lottie Morgan, Nell Duncan, Mrs. G. w. Morgan. MT. John Wooten, MT. and Mrs. W. c. Wooten.
 MT. Johnson of Decatur was recent guest of his daughter, Mrs. D. M. Jones.
 Mrs. A. B. Aldridge of America visit ed Mrs. Jesse Erwin for few days last week.
 MT. and Mrs. A. C. Mcclellan spent the weekend with relatives in Amer ica
 Miss velma Costner of Lewisburg was weekend guest of Miss Lola Mae Barton.
 Miss Bessie Erwin has returned from America. where she has been the guest of relatives.
 MT. Elmer Sorrell returned to his home after quite stay with relatives in Eclectic.
 Mrs. L. H. McClesky and daughter of Anniston are visiting Mrs. C. O. Mo- Anally
 Mrs. T. R. Sanders of Cullman is wis., ting her sister, Mrs. J. M. Mullins.
 Miss Lena Carter of Myrtlewood is the guest of Mrs. W. J. Woods.
 Miss Dora Spain of Leeds is visiting her aunt Mrs. F. J. Spain.
 Miss Carrie Quinn has returned to her home in Bessemer after being the guest of Miss Alice Clay
 MT. and Mrs. D. M. Jones announce the birth of son.
 The Baptist Ladi"s' Aid will be enter tained at a spend-the-day party on Mol day, August 12, at the home of Mrs. Baird in East Lake
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Mrs. Kings father. MT. Frank Ford. on High Cliff.
 Mrs. w. Farmer of Charleston, s. C..
 who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
 Walter Davidson, has returned.
 Mrs. Hugh McPoland of the army has been the guest of his sister. Mrs. Jesse Carney.
 Mrs. c. J. Holt spent the weekend in Gadsden.
 Miss Gladys Drake is visiting relatives | in Cullman- rison.
 MT. and Mrs. ". M. Rockett and family have returned from visit to relatives in Collinsville. Messrs- Delbert Hefton and Bonner Pearsons have returned from Louisville MT. and Mrs. Horace Allsup ana shil- dren spent the weekend in Trussvire Mrs. Eugene Parker and two children, Evelyn and Frances, are at home after an extended visit with relatives at Jemi- son. Mrs. E. o. Edney and two children have returned from Louisville. Rev. R. P. Taylor is at home after spending 10 days at Brent. MT. and Mrs. J. L. Anderson and chill dren have returned from Georgia. Miss Velma Sellers of Irondale is spend- ng the week with Mrs c. R. West. MT. and Mrs. Charles T. Helton are visiting in Louisville. The trip was made in their automobile. Mrs. R. c White, who has been visit ing her sister, Mrs. B. W. Finck, left Wednesday for visit to Asheville. N. c. Mrs. T. P. Roberts of Decatur is visit ing her sister, Mrs. Jesse Chantz.
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INGLENOOK

Forty little tots gathered at the home , of MT. and Mrs. M. Manners Friday
 afternoon to celebrate the eighth birth- day of their little daughter. Dorothy, and also the sixth birthday of ther son. John. Later in the afternoon an ice course was served
 Mrs. B. w. Finck and her to sisters.
 Mrs. R. c. White of Mobile and Mrs.
 Alice Nelson of Atlanta, held a reunion at the home of Mrs. Finck. At 1 o'clock a delicious luncheon was served. Little Miss Dorothy Hoffman celebrated her third birthday at the home of her Little Misses Barbara Hoffman and Jew ell Douglass served punch from beauti- fully decorated bowl. The 'Donky Contest" with music and story telling added to the merriment of the afternoon. At o'clock refreshments were served to the 75 guests
 The Woman's Missionary society of the Methodist church will meet Tuesday aft ernoon at, the church. MT. and Mrs. Charles Beavers and chil
 dren have returned from visit with rel atives in Oneonta
 MT. w. M. Hammer of Tuscaloosa ha S returned home after spending a few days
 with MT. and Mrs. w. M. Rockett. / Miss Rozelle Wade of Oneonta is visit ing Mrs. Charles Beavers MT. w. R. Cox, Miss Olivia Cox and
 Miss Maggie Cox have returned from At 1anta.
 Mir. and Mrs. William King of Wash ington, D. C., arc making their home with
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PRATT CITY

The Ladies' Aid Society Of the First Baptist church held their monthly tea al the home of Mrs. J. w. Dunbar Tues day afternoon. The programme was in charge of the Southside Band with Mrs. w. A Hall as leader, and the subject, Education" was used. Interesting pa pers were given as follows: America Mrs. Fowler; "Child Life in Africa Mrs. Ben Gurley; Japan" Mrs Me harg; "Chna," Mrs Bates reaa Miee Cherry. A social hour was enjoyed
 Announcement of a wedding that Is of interest to wide circle of friends is that of Miss Leila May Colzer of Pratt City to MT Tullie Adkins, the wedding taking place in Birmingham The brlde is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. J. W. Coker of Vine street, and was reared in Pratt City.
 The August meeting of the Young Women's association of the Baptist church was held at the home of Miss Nellie Corn Friday evening. Miss Eva Mae Jackson was leader for the evening, and patriotic programme was given as follows: Song, "America;" devotional ex. ercises, Mi5s Jackson, leader; Scripture reading, Mrs. Olin Smith; "The Y. M c. A. at the Front" Miss Nellie Corn; "The Liberty Loan," Miss Mary Dun bar: solo, Liberty Loan March," Mrs, w. D. Hollingsworthi What the Women of France Have Done in This Great War;" Miss Sallie Dunbar; piano duet, Mrs Hollingsworth and Mrs. Smith. In conclusion review of the work done by the Vacation Bible school at the "Good- Will Center'' was given By Miss Camp bell, city missionary. The guests were entertained with games and contests at the conclusion of the programme and an ice course was served.
 Miss Alice Louise Rogers was hostess to her Sunday school class of the Pres. byterian church at her home recently,
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IRONDALE

Mrs Jesse Williams and sons Frans ana James, have returned from visit to relatives in Memphis
 Dr. F.. E. Baines is spending his va cation in Pensacola Fla.
 MT. Tommy Laster has gone to Mont- gomery for the weekend.
 Miss Fay Gladden. of Talladega b the attractive guest of Miss Blanche Hall, MT. w. B. Hawkins of Camp McClel- ian IS visiting his sisters, Mrs J. S. Hawkins and Mrs. Jesse Williams. N Mrs G. c. Kinney and children have returned to their home in Montgomery aIter several weeks stay with relatives here.
 Mrs. Saxton Miller and daughter Mary Lou. have gone to Dothan for two weeks visit with relatives and friends.
 Mrs A. B. Smith entertained a number of friends on Saturday at a birthday luncheon Garden flowers in abundance were used in the decorations and at i o'clock a course luncheon was served to about 15 guests.
 visiting her aunt, Mrs A. H. Bobo
 Rev. and Mrs. J. w. Aiken are in Crossville. where Mr. Aiken is assisting in a revival.
 MT. and Mrs. J. w. Aders and daugh- ters. Miss Mozelle Aders of Pell City are the guests of MT. and Mrs. A. P. Ram sey
 Mrs. Peter Blau has returned from a visit to Gadsden.
 Miss Susie Mckinney and Miss Nola Dill have returned from q months stay in Gary, Ind, as the guest of MT. and Mrs. Carl Mckinney.
 MT F.. J. McDonal has returned from Stpsey. where he visited Mrs. F. o. Bruce and Mrs. A. J. McDonal.
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left Friday to. visit relatives in Jack
 son, Tenn.
 MT. and Mrs. D. sisson of Camp Pike were the guests last week of Mrs. J. F. | Webb. Mir Sisson left Saturday for | Washington. Mir. and Mrs. A. S. Howard of Colum-
 bus, Ga, are the guests of Mrs. J. B. Knight. Mrs. J. J. Jones and Mrs T. B. Knight, IT,. of Columbus, Ga, and Mrs. H. L. Bradley and Mrs. II. L. Bradley | of Atlanta, have returned to their home after visit to MT. and Mrs. J. B. Knight.
 Mrs. M. c. Wood of Newcastle is vis- iting Mrs. J. B. Sandifer. Mrs. E. V. Brown of Baltimore ar | rived Wednesday to make an extended visit to Mir. and Mrs. Edwin Young.
 MT. and Mrs R. L. Brown and family have moved from Auburn to make their home in Woodlawn Mrs. Claud Boyd is visiting friends in Macon, Ga MT. and Mrs. Eugene Newsome and daughters, Sarah and Louise, have re- turned from a visit to friends in Ten nessee Mrs. Fl. s. Thornton is visiting rela- lives in Eutaw. Mrs. Gross Scruggs and little daugh- tre who have been visiting her mother. Mrs. H. s. Thornton, has returned to her home in West Bend. Mrs. J. B. Hudson of Montgomery is the guest of Mrs. J. T. Rhodes. Mrs. M. l.. Graff and daughter, Lil- Han Hudson, are visiting Mrs. R. L Walkley.
 Mrs. J. T. Knight and three children are visiting Mrs Knights parents, MT and Mrs. Mills, in Edison, Ga
 MT. and Mrs. o. J. Moore have re- turned from visit to friends in Ashe- vile. Miss Virginia Stanley will leave on the 18th for visit to friends in Lex ington, Ky.
 Mrs. J. H. Beach will leave this week for Sheffield.
 Mir. and Mrs. U. G. Neuhauser of Sli- dell, Miss, are visiting MT. and Mrs. J. w. King.
 Mrs. J. W. Towers and daughter, Ma ria, are visiting friends in Tuscaloosa.
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1 to friends and relatives at Demopolis Mrs. M A McCool and daughter, Madge, have returned from a visit to Pablo Beach and Montgomery. MT. and Mrs. A. w. Fuller and little daughter, Helen, have returned from a visit to Jacksonville. Mrs. Farr is in Little Rock, Ark, wis., iting her sons who are at Camp Pike. Mrs c. J. bowman has returned from North Dakota.
 Mrs. T. F. Ormand is visiting in Mem phis, Tenn. J. D. Rumph has returned to his home | in New Orleans after being the guest
 of Mrs N R. Keiling. | Mr. J. s. Stanard, from Sheffield, Is at home for few days. l Mrs. R. F. Russell left Friday for Mill ] brook. where she will visit her mother, . Mrs. Hall MT. L. A. Boswell of Columbia, S. C., has returned to his home after being the guest of MT. and Mrs. Lott. | MT. and Mrs. J. c. Pinkerton and son l J. C., Jr., have returned from a visit | in Gadsden. l MT. and Mrs. G. P. Downs have re- | turned from Talladega where they at- 1 tended the funeral of Mrs. Downs sis ] ter.
 Mrs. w. E. Mauk is visiting in Tennes- | see. l Mrs. Ross Hancock has returned from | Pelham. | Mrs. Sealbinder is resting nicely at the Birmingham infirmary following an op- eration.
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tin. Lena Mae Buquire, Virginia Ruth
 Smith, Margaret Fournier, Anna Laura Hartlin. There will be 8 mass meeting for the
 miners at o'clock Sunday afternoon on | the vacant grounds on Forty sixth street
 and Tenth avenue, better known as MT N. B. Stocks place. MT. J. l.. Kinnermen
 will take charge of the meeting. MT. and Mrs James Roberts of Wilson
 O., are visiting MT. and Mrs James Rob- erts.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Wallace have returned from Briarfiel1. MT. and Mrs S. w Crockers of Palos are visiting relatives here. Mrs. Jim Donnelly and little son left recently for a months sta in Balti- more.
 MT. Jim Glasgow of Hartselle is visit ing Mir. and Mrs. w. c. Miller. Mrs. Hannah Bush left Wednesday for St. Louis where she will spend sew eral months with relatives. MT. and Mrs. h. Hartlin and children are visiting at Chattanooga. Miss Besse Young is visiting friends and relatives at Collinsville.
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on North Highlands Decorations of red and white the class colors, were used to decorate the veranda, where watermelon was served the guests. Music and games were enjoyed until late hour.
 Mrs. Florence Kennedy and Miss Belta Taylor, who were members of house party at Hulrs Lake, at which MT. and MtSs J. w. Oxford, Jr., were hosts, have i%snrned home. While away they spent several days with friends in Tuscaloosa
 Miss Eva Mae Jackson went as dele gate from the Baptist church to the state Sunday schoo; convention held at Pcl- ham Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
 Dr. David Park, president of the Pres hyterian college at Anniston, visited friends in Pratt City last weekend and preached at the night service at the Presbyterian church, of which he was former pastor.
 Mrs. J. F. Wood has returned from a visit to friends in Boaz and other points and is i'll at her home on East High lands.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Zuber. Jr. an- nounce the birth of & son. whom they have named William Roger MT. and Mrs J. w. Dunbar had as their guest recently MT. Jesse Walls of Camp Wheeler
 Ss '. Os Nickel will be glad to know their little son, Albert, is doing nicely. after under going painful operation on his head.
 MT. and Mrs. H. H. Smith anu little daughter, Alice Roberta, of Gadsden, are guests of MT. and Mrs. P. c. Vann ana family.
 Misses Emma and Mattie Miller have returned from visit to Mrs. William, Rutherford of Gadsden.
 Mrs F. Wallace Smith and son, Grady. and Miss Maggie DeBardeleben left Fri- day to visit Rev. and Mrs. James Hunter |-in Attalla
 Mrs. Courtney Carter and Mrs. R. Smith were guests of Mrs. Robert ana William Boozer this week.
 Miss Gertrude Posey and Miss Helen Bachmon of Pennsylvania left Wednes day for their home after spending sev- eral weeks with relatives and friends in the Birmingham district. They were the guests of MT. and Mrs. Langan while here.
 MT. and Mrs James Humphries and son. James, Jr., left for a To-day vacation at Mobile.
 Last Sunday Miss Annie Belle Griffith Miss Gertrude Posey and Miss Heien Bachmon spent the day with MT. Charles
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CENTRAL PARK

The Epworth league of the Methodist church held an interesting meeting Tues day evening at the church. A watermel- on cutting and an ice cream supper was planned to raise money to carpet the church.
 Miss Mamie Price, MT. John Burgin, MT. and Mrs. H. A. Frohoff, Mrs. Bob Shackeford and Mir Nat Hamilton left Saturday for Nickols fishtrap for a week s camping and fishing.
 The B. Y. P. U. held its regular meet ing Monday evening at the Baptist church.
 The members of the Epworth league of the Methodist church, with the B. Y P. U. members as their guests, en- joyed a truck ride Friday evening. On their return a watermelon cutting was enjoyed.
 Clayman Hamilton is improving after serious illness of two weeks
 Mrs. Walter George has as her guests the Misses Blanch and Etta George and Mrs. w. M George of Odenville.
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WOOD.LAWN

Mrs o. F. Smith and Miss Leila John son were joint hostesses Monday eve ming at the home of Mrs. Smith. com plimenting Miss Madeline McCann of Athens, who is the guest of Mrs. Smith The evening was spent in playing games and an ice course was served to the following guests: Miss McCann, Miss Josephine Patullo. Miss Rachael Burbridge, Miss Clara Culpepper, Miss Mamie Willoughby, Miss Laura Wright, Miss Alma Whatley. Miss Louise Ca- hoon. Miss Ellie Mae Lawley, Miss Elizabeth Loughly, MT. William Chris tian, Mr. Earl Barks. Mir. Hurley Knight, MT. George Payne. MT. Jesse Duke, Mr. Karl Smith, MT. Clyde Gull pepper, Mir. Ben Brazeal and MT. Gar ner Punch.
 The members of the Missionary so- ciety of the Fifty-sixth Street Bap- tist church entertained at an informal social following. the prayer meeting Wednesday evening. in the Baraca room, bidding good-by to the Rev. and Mrs. c. Ross Baker, who are leaving on vacation trip in the west. off cers of the society receiving were Mrs. J. Webb and Mrs, F. O. Wright. and punch was served by Miss Olivia Mas sey and Miss Mildred Clapp.
 The literary meeting of the Mission ary society of the First Methodist church was held Monday afternoon in the church parlors. The subject for the afternoon was Mesopotamia. Mrs. R. P. Hollingshed read paper on Jeru- salem Mrs. w. Y. Eason told of what our allies have accomplished in Meso- potamia and Mrs. J. N. Killough. sang "The Holy City"
 Miss Josephine Goodlette. Miss Ruby Thomas and Miss Shirley Leake of Tu- pelo. Miss. are the guests of Miss An toinette Sparks.
 Miss Ellen Wood is visiting her brother, Mir. Walter Wood. in Chatta- nooga.
 Miss Pearl Sandifer leaves tomorrow for Scottsville, where she will be the guest of Mrs, J. T. Clarke.
 Mrs. !. L. Campbell and Miss Celia
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WEST END

The Chatterers club was entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Metcalf. An ice course was served.
 The c. T. U. band of the Vine Street Presbyterian church met Thursday even ing at the home of Miss Louise Bell. A missionary programme on Medical Mis- sions" was enjoyed and a report of the Red Cross work for the month was given A social hour followed and delightful re. treatments were served.
 The Woman's auxiliary of the Vine Street Presbyterian church met Tues day at the church. The morning was spent in sewing for the Red Cross and at noon delightful luncheon was served after which the usual business meeting was held. A social hour followed. during several selections.
 MT. John Trader has returned from a visit to relatives in Augusta and Atlanta,
 Mrs. A Wahli has returned from . visit
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Announcements

There will be meeting of the board of control of the Young Women's Christian association on Tuesday morning at 9:3c o'clock at the building.
 Mrs. G. E. Smith was hostess to tho members of the Studiosis club on Friday morning at her home. The club will con tinue to meet throughout the month, de- voting their time to the regular literary programme and Red Cross work The club will meet on Friday morning at 10. o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. c. Trout.
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WILLIAM

MT. and Mrs. John Love entertained their son at party Saturday afternoon. Later in the afternoon cream and cake were enjoyed by the following children: Olen Love, Miller Riviere, Pauline, Thelma and James Dobbs. Wilmedel Goodwin. Billie Ruth Chenault, Margaret Stewart. Mignoyohn Riviere. James Mar
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ps chmon of Pennsylvania, stationed at Camp Mcclellan, brother of Miss Bach mon, who expects to leave for overseas (. .Ity soon
 Miss Lillian Mills has returned from visit to Miss Vera Spruell at Leeds.
 Mrs. c. U. Williams and children, who have been the guests of relatives here several weeks, expect to leave Sunday for their home in Dunbar, Pa.
 MT. and Mrs. Will Mason and children of Jasper were guests of Mir. and Mrs Thomas English last week.
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ENGAGEMENTS
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Mrs Robert Boiling Dugg of Tuscaloosa to take place at the home of the bride in September
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PICKERING-SCREWS

Mr. and Mrs. H. Screws of Burne later
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WRYE-HOWARD

  Wy wedding Monday at home of the N N- Ao
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