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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
ANNOUNCEMENTS

Mrs. N. D. Tyler calls meeting of the executive committee of the City Mis- sion board in the First Methodist church tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
  The Birmingham chapter of the Red Cross init will meet with Mrs. R. c. Reed, 2509 North Fifteenth avenue, to- morrow morning at 10 o'clock
 
 There Mlll be meeting Of the Pettus Roden chapter, United Daughters of the Confedoracy. this afternoon at the Tut wiler at o'clock.
 There will be meeting of the Catholic Women's club this afternoon at the homo of Mrs. J. C. Riley on Tuscaloosa ave- nue.
 The Beta Sigma club will meet this aft on Louise street.
 The Yancey chapter of the 1T. D. C. will meet this afternoon at o'clock at the Southern club.
 The Norwood Needlecraft club will meet this afternoon at o'clock with Mrs. Augusta Manning
 
 this afternoon at 3:3O o'clock With Mrs. Harold Sanson. Miss Rachel London. accompanied by her two guests, Miss Marigold Chandler and Miss Margaret Wright. have re- turned lo Smith College, where they will resume their studies. Mrs. Beech Chenoweth of Philadel- phia will arrive today to be the guest of her sister. Mrs. Arthur Chenoweth. MT. and Mrs Hugh Morrow and Miss Katherine went to Tuscaloosa yesterday, making the trip in their car, Mrs Arthur Eastwood has returned from visit to Atlantic City and New York. where ahe was the guest of her sister, Mrs A. M. Lynn and Mir. Lynn. Mrs Mary Gillian Boshwitz has re- turned from visit of several weeks in Chicago. MT. and Mrs Jack Asbury have recently moved to their new home at Mountain Terrace.
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Avenue c. L. s. c. this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Barnes.
 Mrs. John J. Windham of Columbus. Miss. is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Wilkinson Jn the South Highlands
 Mir. c. F. Lewis has been called to Nashville to be with his brother, Mr. R. S. Lewis, who is seriously i'll.
 Mr. and Mrs w. l.. Hull of New York are spending 10 days in the city and are stopping at the Tutwiler.
 Mrs J. H. Gilliland is the guest of MT. yhd Mrs. J. w. Gilliland at their home 1n Attalla.
 Mrs. B. NJ. Allen has returned from Philadelphia, where she has spent the past few weeks with relatives.
 Mrs Howard Holmes and children have returned to Birmingham after q stay in Selma as the guest of her mother Mrs. John Hooper.
 Mrs John T. Foreman and Miss Mar garet Foraman of Jasper will arrive this week to be the guest of MT. and Mrs. Edmund Armes at the Ridgely. MT. and Mrs. Gessner Tutwiler Me- Corey of Mobile have named their little daughter Emily Gray.
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THRIFT CAMPAIGN IN HARMONY WITH
 LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE
Director Crawford Johnson Calls for Volunteers to Aid in Campaign. Selling Campaign Approved

State War Savings campaign aetivi- ties are going on harmoniously with the great Liberty Loan drive
 Reports to state headquarters from county directors show that War Savings talk is an effective topic for Liberty Loan speeches, and that directors are making good use of Liberty Loan gatherings
 Joe Babb, who is stumping the state for War Savings Stamps, Is now cov- ering east Alabama and will remain in that section of the state until the 1st of May.
 Crawford Johnson had a conference yesterday with officials of the Alabama Power company. at which selling plan for all plants operated by the company was worked out and approved
 The demand for speakers is such that state headquarters would be pleased to
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MIR. AND MRS. WESTMORELAND
 ENTERTAIN

MT. and Mrs. w. w. Westmoreland en- tertained the members of the Seals-West- morelan1 wedding party at their home at Mountain Terrace last evening at a buffet supper.
 The dining room table was covered with lace and centcred with a silver basket of pink roses. Mrs. Charles Meyer pre- sided over the coffee cups, assisted by Mrs. w. T. Hill. The guests included the bride and groom-elect: MT. and Mrs. Robert L. Seals, MT. and Mrs. James Sample, MT. and Mrs. Ira Hood and Ira, Jr, MT. and Mrs. w. T. Hill, MT. and Mrs. Charles Myer, Miss Jennie Mver, Miss Vallie Young White, MT. Harry Steinmenl, Miss Mabel Steinmehl, Miss Sarah Vann, Miss Katherine Lynch, Miss Grace Hall, Miss Elizabeth Waring of Columbus, Miss.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
CHILD WELFARE EXHIBIT
 COMES TO BIRMINGHAM

What is probably the most pretentious child welfare exhibit ever seen in the south will come to Birmingham Sunday and be open to the public for one week, in the old Saks building, First avenue and Nineteenth street. One hundred ex- hibits and many moving picture films constitute this display, accompanied by a competent demonstration. The exhibit will be open from early in the morning until late at night. The following ladies will act as hostesses for the week: Mrs. J. F. Levyy, general chairman
 Monday, East Lake and Woodlawn Day: Mrs. N. A. Barrett, Mrs. C. r. Un- derwood.
 Tuesday, Birmingham Day: Mrs. L. J.. Haley.
 Wednesday, School Improvement Asso- citation Day; Mrs. Charles Roberts.
 Thursday, Southsise Day: Mrs. Charles J. Sharp, Mrs. R. l. Andrews.
 Saturday, for colored people: Mrs Cowart Mrs. L. A. Daniel.
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receive applications from volunteers who have had experience in this line of work.
Collectors Office Makes Estimate on Income
 Tax for Two States

According to an estimate of John D. McNeel, collector of internal revenue, the income tax of this district will total between sl7,OOo,000 and s22, ,OO0, 600, which includes Alabama and Mississippi.
 At time it would be impossible t- estimate the returns. individual and cor poration, filed within the time allowed by the government on the new income tax law, stated MT. McNeel
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
FIRELESS COOKER DEMONSTRATED AT
 HOOVER KITCHEN
Menu Will Be Cooked on Hpsne Made Priceless Cooker at Demonstrations
 to Re Given Frida,

Many persons will be inteasssaN s9S know that the homemade fire eess oaAsi1 will be demonstrated at tn q t2es Y Kitchen today and Friday at p. and 3 ?. in. During each ofIthh lNS- sons Il fireless cooker will besssa <ke ant a whole menu prepared and serssNtl Ths meat and veGetabe part of sAr Iitnes will be cooked in one of the >fst* laaf fireless cookers The menu GOV tSs of 'sA|
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clubr Mrs. Dean said "at the luncheon Wednesday for the Third Liberty loan' at which this club will be host, Mile Rott will speak and again at o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce Wednes- day afternoon and in this way she Will reach different clements in the business woorld and it is through these business elements that will hear her that we nope to make our appeal successful Col. T. Q. Smith is the treasurer for the funds for the Fatherless Children of France, and he has been most helpful and sympa- thetic in every way.
 T want Alabama to make splendid record for this splendid war work" Mrs. Dean said, flor today the work all over the United States is in full swing and we must not be sackers. The organiza tion for the Fatherless Children oi France $ completely assured now; and it remains for each state to do it's part Already over 38.O00 adoptions have been made in America of fatherless French
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A wedding of interest to a large circle of friends in Birmingham is that or Miss Lena Fritts and Mr. Edwin Robert son Blair, which took place in Chatta- nooga. The following account of the wedding appeared in the Chattanooga news of recent date:
 "A wedding of much interest locally was that of Miss Lena Fritts and Ed win Robertson Blair of Birmingham, which was solemnized Monday at noon at the home of the brides sister, Mrs. Leon D, Bailey, 651 Vine street. Dr. Joaring Clark of St. Paul's Episcopal church performed the ceremony. only the immediate family was present.
 s.There were no attendants and sim- nlicity marked all details of the we'd ding.
 .eThe bride was attired in tailored suit of hue cloth, worn with small hat to match.
 .sFollowing the ceremony luncheon was served. A large vase of white roses, the chosen flowers used in decorating the home, was the central decoration of the table.
 Mrs. Blair is member of one or Chattanooga's we'll known families. She is an accomplished musician and for the past few years has been instructor Of voice at Buford college, Nashville.
 Mrs Blair has studied voice abroad under a noted artist in Germany. In Washington, D. C., she studied with Dr. Bischof and before leaving this city was a pupil of Prof. Roy Lamont Smith.
 MT and Mrs. Blair will leave at 6:5e o'clock for Birmingham, to reside, where the bridegroom is engaged in business MT. Blair formerly lived in Virginia" ERWIN-JONES
 The following announcement has ap- peared in & Lexington (Ky) paper: MT. and Mrs. James Jones announce the en- sagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Helen Marie, to MT. Henry McKinny Erwin of Birmingham. The date of the wedding will be an nounced later
 Miss Jones is we'll known in Birming- ham, having frequently visited her sister, Mrs. Robert Totton, in Norwood. ATHENS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
 The annual meeting for the Athens Alumni association will be held today at 1 oclocK at the Southern club, at which time the members will attend a luncheon.
 MRS. SIMMONS TO ENTERTAIN
 Mrs. c. S. Simmons will entertain few friends at tea on Saturday afternoon at the Tutwiler, honoring Mrs. w. F. Hull of New York.
 MRS. FOSTER ENTERTAINS
 Mrs. Henry Foster entertained at tea yesterday at her home, complimenting her sister, Mrs James Pinckard, of Montgomery, and Mrs. Edward J. Lowry of Washington. The guests included only a few intimate friends.
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children that is to say, that henceforth 3S 900 French children have in America 8 brother, a friend, distant but faithful, who will not abandon them in their hour of need and thus family ties, rela- tions, ideal but real, are established be- tween the French and the American peo- |ple."
 Following this idea it may be said, in passing, that a century and half ago France put her hand into the hand of America in danger. Today it Is America who comes to the hedp of France, and between the United States and France there is no question of benefactor or re- cipient, of debt or credit, but just the opportunity for two great nations to in- stinctively lean upon one another in their defense of a threatened civilization and a menaced liberty, and whose common effort will not cease, according to Presi- dent Wilson, until "the day when the world shall be made safe for democ- racyw
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MILE. ROTT TO ADDRESS MASS MEETING

Mrs. Henry T. Dean, who is the local chairman for the Fatherless Children in France, announces a mass meeting this afternoon at o'clock at the Chamber Of
 Commerce.
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News of Society and |Actiiv iiiGEii@s of Women

table was centered with huge candle, tied with red, white and blue tulle, and centered around with ferns. making most attractive as well as patriotic cen. terpiece The guests included MT. and Mrs. Hull and Mrs. Walter Moore and Mir Warwick Saunders. After the din- ner the guests enjoyed the regular Mon day evening dance in the ballroom.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
MRS. DOLE TO APPEAR

The coming of Mrs. Lucille Dole of New York to Birmignham in the near future under the auspices of the Volunteer RI, lief association, will be of great pleasure to many in the city who will be interested to learn that Mrs. Dole will bid her hus- band. Lieut., Commander Parr Dole. fare well on Monday, as he will sail soon for foreign countries. where he has recently been ordered to construct five aviation stations. He is on General Sims staff.
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LIBERTY LOAN LUNCHEON

Mrs. g. l.. Ledbetter announces that all women desiring to attend the l.iD- erty Loan luncheon today. when Mile. Celne Rott Is to speak, will please notify her before 10 o'clock. Main t111.
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deliciously seasoned beef loaf steamed potatoes, buttered beets, barley flour bis cult and individual strawberry short cakes, made with corn flour. All who attend are sure to receive many helpful suggestions, especially in the saving of wheat, which is the chief article of food stressed at present by the government in its conservation programme.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
MRS. O'NEAL TO ENTERTAIN

Mrs. Emmet ONeal will entertain few friends at tea on Saturday after noon in honor of Mrs. James Pinckard of Montgomery and Mrs. F. J. Lowry of Washington, who are the guests of MT. and Mrs Henry Foster.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
MIR. AND MRS. HULL COMPLIMENTED

Mrs. C.. s. Simmons entertained at din- ner last evening at the Tutwiler, honor ing Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Hull of New York, who are visiting in the city. The
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
Then He Had to Talk

Then He Had to Talk From the Louisville Courier-JournaL NO woman is perfect, I suppose" he remarked in thoughtful way. T see you no longer love me-" said the girk
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RANDOM NOTES

Friends of Dr. Rufus H. Hagood, Jr., will be delighted to learn that he has received official notice of his promotion
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
MRS. FOSTER ENTERTAINs

Mrs. Henry Foster entertained at tea yesterday at her home, complimenting her sister, Mrs. James Pinckard, of Montgomery, and Mrs. Edward J. Lowry of Washington. The guests included only a few intimate friends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
MRS. SIMMONS TO ENTERTAIN

Mrs. c. S. Simmons will entertain few friends at tea on Saturday afternoon at the Tutwiler, honoring Mrs. W. F. Hull of New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-10
ERWIN-JONEs
ATHENS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

The annual meeting for the Athens Alumni association will be held today at 1 o'clocK at the Southern club, at which time the members will attend 9 luncheon.
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of the Fatheress Children of France Brings Message Particularly to the Business People of This City,
 MRS T. CHAIRMAN
By DOLLY DALRYMPLE

E7T5o begin with, let me say that in ac-
 cepting the state chairmanship for S the committee of "The Fatherless
Evening journal., 1918-07-20

Twenty-nfth St to city line. Thlrtleth
and Market SITS.
Tenth-Nfarket TO Washington St.
Brandywlne river to Nineteenth st., No
1910 West st.
Fleventh-Nlarket TO Washington
Nineteenth st. to Concord Ave, No. 1905
West So.
Twelfth-washingto ST. TO Boule-
ward. Brandywine river to Twenty
FIRST St, No. 2OOi Jefferson ST.
hirteenth-Washingto st. TO Boule-
ward. Twenty-flrst st. TO Concord Ave.
No. bO7 w. Twenty-flrst ST.
Observation-Disclosures TO city line
Brandywlne river 10 Twenty-eighth St.
Twenty-second and Van Buren SITS.
Fifteenth-Nfarket TO West ST. Con-
cord Ave. to Twenty-flfth ST., No. 2iSa
Market st.
slxteenth-west TO jefferson St,
Concord Ave. 10 Twenty-nfth St.. No
2305 Market 81.
observation-disclosures ST. TO Boule-
ward. Concord Ave. 10 Twenty-flfth ST.,
No. 2407 Elliott Ave.
Ighteenth-Market 81. to Boulevard
Twenty-flfth 10 Twenty-eighth ST., No
1903 Washington ST.
ineteenth-Market 20 Washington,
Twenty-eighth st. TO city line. No. 2iS
w. Twenty-ninth 81.
Notwithstanding ST. 10 city line,
Twenty-elghth ST. to city line, No. 2soi
| Jefferson 81.
Tenth Ward.
First district-Adams TO Van Buren,
Fourth TO Sixth ST., No. t02l w. Fourth
St.
Second-Van Buren TO Franklin,
Fourth to Sixth St, No. A0s n. Frank
lin ST.
Third-Adams to Van Buren. Second
TO Fourth St.. No. 1912 w. Third st.
Fourth-Vsn Buren 70 Franklin,
Fourth to Second ST., No. ii22 w
Fourth 81.
Fifth-Adams to Van Buren, Second
to Lancaster Ave, No. 1915 w. Sec
ond ST.
sixth-Van Buren 10 Franklin. Second
ST. to Lancaster Ave. No. 1918 w,
Second 81.
seventh-Adams TO Van Buren ST.,
Lancaster Ave. 10 Chestnut St., No. iia
S Jackson st.
Elghth-Van Buren TO Franklin St.,
Lancaster Ave. TO Chestnut St., No. i07
S. Van Buren st.
Ninth-Adams to Van Buren ST.,
Chestnut TO Linden ST., No. 926 Chest
nut st.
Tenth-van Buren to Franklin. Chest
nut to Linden St.. No. iiO7 Linden St.
Eleventh Ward.
First district-Linden TO Beech. Van
Buren ST. westerly to city line, No. 427
s. Harrison ST.
Second-Linden and Liberty 70 Beech,
Van Buren TO Washington st. extended,
No sol 6. Jackson st.
Third-Beech ST. 10 city line, Mary
land Ave. westerly TO city line, No. 1908
Banning ST. t.
Fourth-Beech ST. to Fifth Ave. Mary
land Ave. easterly to city line, No. sos
Maryland Ave.
Fifth-Fifth Ave. to city line. Mary
land Ave. easterly to city line, No. POI
Sixth Ave.
Twelfth Ward.
First district-Franklln TO Rodney
Fourth TO Sixth St, No. 1906 W. Fifth
81.
Second-Frsnklin 10 Rodney, Fourth
TO Second ST.. No. 229 n. Broome st.
Third-Franklln to Rodney. Second u
Linden St, No s. Franklin st.
Fourth-Rodney TO dupont. Sixth q
/ Third ST.. No. 1921 w. Fourth ST.
Fifth-Rodney 10 dupont, Third 4
Linden St.. 6. w. Cor. Second st. an
Delamore Place.
Slxth-duPont 10 Union. sixth q
Fourth ST., No. 1901 W. Fourth So.
Seventh-duPont 10 Union. Fourti
10 Linden St. No. 1902 w. Third st.
/ Eighth-Union St. TO city line. Fourth
TO Sixth St. No. SIS Springer st.
L Ninth-duPont 10 Union, Second Il
| Linden St. No. 1915 Lancaster Ave.
Tenth-Union st. to city line. Fourth
10 Linden St., No. i03 Hawley st.
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It would be well 70 advertise losl
articles in the Want Ad column this
week. Tesmsters. chsufreurs, carriers
and engineers are all under a bene-
1cent ruling.
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an other words, every manu-
facturer who has goods to sell,
should begin NOW to lay the
foundation of a vantage point
upon which to fight the sales
battles that peace will event
ualIy bring. Gigantic read
justments are inevitably COM
ing. Tho business of the
world is not going back to its
former relations and channels.
We shall be confronted with
increased production on every
hand. While that increased
production may for a time be
taken up by newly developed
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In Time of War
Prepare for Peace

."N MANUFACTURES must not permit the
A'A public TO forget their names or their
products, lest in the stress of competitive con-
ditions after the the war. the public will not
care to remember" says well known adj
vertising agent.
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export business, domestic COM
petition will increase a hum
dredfold.
Facts and tendencies which
those facts reflect, point in
evitably .o one conc!us;on-ws
must prepare industrially for
peace. Washington's axiom,
In time of peace prepare for
warp might be paraphrased
for the business man of this
country"
And preparing for peace means
newspaper advertising now to
hold the markets that are vital
to the situation.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1918-05-11
WITH OLIVE BRANCH AND
SWORD IN EITHER HAND

Amsterdam, May 1.-THE hope that
general peace negotiations viii follow
the RumaniHn peace was expressed 10y
the Austro- Hungarian foreign minis
ter. Count Burian. In replying TO an
address presented by municipal ON =
cials at Budapest. according TO dis
patch from that city 10 the FTankfur-
ter Zcitung.
"Our king hitherto has seized every
possibility OF peace" said Baron Blu
rian. "He is determined emphatlcally
10 seek every opportunity 10 conclude,
" possible. nm honorable and lasting
peace with our enemies. We are now
on the lookout for peace. without wish .
ing 10 bind ourselves by definite and
restrictive formulnH. Other deter
mined porscVernnce has brought US
thus far: with the sword In one hand
and the olive branch In the other We
shall hold on"
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1918-05-11
(Associated Press. J

Washington, May 1t.-Oraanixa-
ton Of the United States guards
was resumed today by the war de-
partments militia bureau. The
department has placed at the dis.
posaI Of Maj. Gen. Jesse Mel. Car
ter, chief Of the militia bureau, Va
900 drafted men, who, after train.
ing with the national guard or ma.
tioral army divisions, have been
found disqualified physically for
general military service.
II is intended 10 recruit twenty Ave
battalions OF four companies each. a
total of $4,000 men. When the project
was first approved some weeks ago
twelve companies we're organized and
are now In service, Volunteer enlist
ments will he accepted to n limited de-
gree through the regular army re-
cruiting offices. but only men who have
had prior military service and who can
produce the best discharges Will he
eligible.
The twenty-five battalions will he
distributed among the military depart
ments as follows: Northeastern de-
partment, 3; eastern department o.;
southeastern. .: central 2, southern,
5; western, I.
There win be required 77b officers
and these viii no commissioned upon
recommendation of Geu. Garter,
The services OF tho organization will
be utilized to release an equal numbe 7
of federal troops now engaged in guard
duty at munition plants and shipyards
The men win not be used in Europe,
"for the present"
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1918-05-11
ECONOMIC DOMINION :
FOUND INSUFFICIENT
iAssociated Press.l

London. May 11.-Russia has
been suddenly faced with events
that may again change the pol't''
cal outlook. the Petrograd eorre-
spondent Of the Daily Express
teIegraphs. Germany, he says,
has apparently found that eco
nomic dominion over Russian ter
ritory is insufficient and is seek
ing military occupation.
An extra session of the government
council has been held in Petrograd to
discuss the situation created by the
ultimatum recently delivered by the
German ambassador. Count Won Mir
bach. which embodied demands of IA
character apparently calculated to
turn Russia virtually into a German
colony. Premier Lenine's speech at
this meeting was extremely pessimis-
tic. the correspondent reports.
According to the newspaper Podnia,
the question Of transferring the capi-
tai TO Mini Novgorod was broached,
as was the subject Of immediate
military measures for the defense OF
Moscow against possible aerial at
taCks