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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-13
THROCKMORTON TO PLAY.

New York, Aug, 10 Harold Throck-
morton, of Elizabeth, \. j., former junior
champion and now corporal in the Coast
Artillery Corps, Will be able to play in
the national tennis championship, accord
ing TO information from Washington just
received by the United States National
Lawn Tennis Association. Although
"he's in the army now," the authorities
we're glad to grant the necessary per-
mission for him 10 play, in view of the
fact that the proceeds of the tournament
go to the War and Navy Departments
Comm ssions on Training Camp Ac-
tivities This is part Of the campaign
conducted by the association all summer to
provide tennis and other athletic equip
ment for men in the service.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-13
ADJUSTMENTS.
''THE pnspoILERs" vICToRIA.


To see Frank Keenan, and Enid Markey
in "The Despoilers and at the same
time help the BOYS in France Tobacco
Fund is the lot Of every movie fan who
visits the Victoria Theatre this week.
Ten per cent of the entire weeks pro-
ceeds will go towards that and judging
from the audiences that literally packed
the uptown theatre last night, despite the
threatening weather, there's no doubt
but that handsome sum will be realized
for the smoke fund.
MORE TROUBLE" SAVOY
When "More Trouble" the new Pathe
play in which Frank Kcenan is starring
had its premiere in Now York, Miss
Harriet Underhill, famous critic OF the
New York Tribune, wrote:
"Well, here is something new in photo
playa tragic farce. More Trouble
In which Frank keenan, is appearing
at the Rivoli on Broadway, is the best
picture play l have ever seen and | have
seen them for long time"
sHELLpoT PARK.
Not only is Shellpot Park offering
q wonderful vaudeville bill in the Family
Theatre this week, but it is also offering
free attraction to the public, which
surpasses anything which has been seen
this yesr There is no question about
it dolighting the general public and
especially the children who will have
their day, at the park to-day.
BRANprwINE SPRINGS.
Brandywine Springs Park is offering
its usual attractions this week Large
numbers of people have found that the
park is not only full of interesting amusc-
ments but it is also much cooler than in
the city and is reached by the most
delightful trolley ride in the state.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-13
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Washington at Philadelphia
New York at Boston.
Other clubs not scheduled.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Pittsburg at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
Boston al New York.
Cincinnati-St. Louis, mot scheduled)
Lost something? Try a classified
in Every Evening ADV
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-13
Rural Real Estate Transfers.

Howard. NJ. Bungy to Charles G. Ray
and wife, land at the Buttonwoods, in
New Castle, 1925.
Wallace Belmont and wife to Lewis
W. Wingate and wife, land abutting
the Christiana and EIkton turnpike,
IN the village of Christiana, 81.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-13
YESTERDAYS GAMES.
AMERICAN LEAGUE

NNFHIt-AN IFlNhUE
New York, 2; Boston, /.
Philadelphia. Washington, i.
Cleveland, IL; Chicago, 2
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburg, II; Chicago, l.
st. Louis, 3; Cincinnati, /.
New York-Boston, game postponed,
rain.
Observation-Disclosures, game postponed
rain.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-20
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-20
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-20

Five French war orphans have
been adopted by the Rock Island
lodge No. $50, B. p. o. f. Measures
for their adoption and support were
taken up at the regular business
meeting held at the EIks' club Mon
day evening. ~ the next meeting
10 be held Dec. . initiation and a
social session viii take place.
The national banner, won by the
arsenal lodge No. I,0S6. Mystic
Workers Of the World. will be pre-
sented at the meeting to be held
tonight at the l. o. 0. F. hall. A
class of % candidates will be init
lated, this being the first meeting
N seven weeks. Dancing and re-
lreshments will follow. A large at
tendance is desired.
The following officers were last
evening nominated at the regular
meeting of the Rock Island order
Of Eagles.
President-G A. Eastburg and nj.
v Holsapple.
Vice president - julius Kisten-
macher and Frank WITCH.
Secretary-Joseph F Grotegut.
reasureT-AIbert Geiger.
Trustee for three William
Kruger and John MoIinelli.
Chaplain-LoUis Bogue.
Inside guard William Schnoor.
Outside guard-Harry Schreiun-
and Arthur CralIe.
Physician Frank Paul.
Election of officers will be held
at che next regular meeting Mon
day. Dec. ..
Two orphans have been adopted
by the aerie.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-20
Z TN2LEXY CAUSES
LNBRIDGE DEATH
Especial to The Argus

Cambridge. III, Nov. 20.-Fu-
neral services were held at I
o'clock this afternoon over the re
mains Of Jonas a. Oaks, who died
suddenly Saturday evening of apo
piexy Nr. Oaks was returning to
his home from downtown when he
was stricken. His remains were
found in the street three blocks
from his home at $50 in the even
ing. He was SIS years Of age and is
survived by his widow and one
brother. Andrew. Burial was in
the Lutheran cemetery at AndoveT.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-20
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-27

Blues have recently brought brides to
 Anniston. Among the number are Mrs.
 Braxton Bryan, Mrs Kelly and Mrs.
 Wells. Mrs. Bryan is spending the win
 ter with Mrs. George Goodrich, Mrs.
 Wells with Mrs. George Gates and Mrs.
 Kelly has apartments at the Annston Inn Mrs. Satterfield, the wife of Cap
 tain Satterfield is another Virginia
 bride. Mrs. McNamee Is a New Jersey
 bride, who has consecrated her talent to service and every week takes part py giving clever readings on some of the programmes planned for the men III uniform.
 The announcement of the engagement of Miss Annie Scott Tyler to Lieut.. Will liam Days of Tenafly, N. J.. caused state wide interest
 Miss Tyler is the only daughter oi Mir. and Mrs A. L. Tyler and a grand daughter of one of Anniston's founders MT. Afford Tyler. The city was named for Miss Tyler's grand mother. Mrs Annie Tyler, originally called An nie's Town" and later shortened te Anniston. Miss Tyler is a girl of mag. inetic personality, and greatly be loved in her home town, and in the va rious cities of the north. where sine i' 8 frequent visitor. She is a true pa. 1 triot in every sense of the word t1&l idea of patriotism means service. DEF ling the liberty bond campaign, M{e' Tyler sold more liberty bonds {f4z ] any other girl in Alabama. She x4 X
 active member of the Wednesday, Stsf
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honor, in fact am societing in a way
 I haven't done since my dizzy youth @,
 and in a way which bids fair to keep
 me from being sensible enough to write
 anything again for ages!
 Mrs. Antoinette Funk will visit Bir-
 ningharn Thursday. January 31, and
 much interest is snown in the ap- proaching visit of this able and gifted sneaker Mrs. Funk is vice chairman of the woman's national liberty loan committee and is making a tour of the southern states in the interest of the
 liberty loan committee and national council of defense, she represents both war and treasury departments of the
 government and she will have many
 interesting items to relate in regard
 to the different phases of war work A luncheon has been planned for Thurs sday, January 31, by the execu- tive committees of both Jefferson county liberty loan and Jefferson county council of defense. honoring
 this distinguished guest, who will ad- dress a mass meeting of men and women on the afternoon of the same date. Mrs. Funk comes to Birming ham from Jackson, Miss, and will be the guest of Mrs. Solon Jacobs r..hile l in the city.
 The mass meeting for women and
 men will be held Thursday, January l 31, in the ballroom of the Tutwiler hotel at r. m.
 l She will have lunch with the lib- erty loan executive committee and the I council of national defense executive ] committee in the private dining room i of the Tutwiler at 1 o'clock on Thurs i day
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-27

Hanlin's music class will present the following programme at a recital to De held at the Starr Piano hall, Saturday, February 2, at D. m.:
 May Song, duet. Susan SchmitD, Frances McEwen and Dorothy Eason.
 Two melodies Dorothy Blake), Fran ces McEwen.
 (Arr. by Weber) Birdie in the Tree George Spaulding), Dorothy Eason.
 At Recess George Spaulding). Kath- crime Holmes.
 The Flowers Lullaby CEdward Read), Mary Elkin Dunlap.
 Grandfathers Clock (FIorence Maxim); i; Household Pet (Paloyerde), Rena Ros- enfield.
 Dancing and Springng U.ichner); The Little Rogue), Margaret Gibson. Slumber Song (Noble); Little Jack Horner (James Rogers), Frances Gass- man.
 Feodora Polonaise (spindler, veroqua Buckingham. l Hop Scotch Games Rogers); The Jolly Harvester George Spaulding), Virginia | Odum. , Arpeggio Waltz Caroline Crawford), Rose Hood. Witches Dance (Jules Devaux); Mur- muring Brook CwenzelD. Ruth Miller l Frolic (Von Wilm); The Canels Grant Schaefer) Charlotte Burns. l In Summer Time QemonD; Merry Fox Hunters (Spencer), Marica Lasseter. Evening Song qollaender) dor left ] hand only). | win O the wisp CYungmann). Fran cis Orr.
 The Butterfly's wooing tAnice Ter hune): Arabesque CWrange1D, Elizab eth Gibson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-27
ARMY COTERlE ADDS LOVELY WOMEN
 TO ANNISTONS GAY SOCIETY CIRCLE
By PATRIOTIC PATRICIA '

Anniston, January 26.-(Special) )-Since Camp Mcclellan was located near An niston large influx of the loveliest women of the nation have poured into the city to be near loved ones stationed at the cantonment.
 The presence of this military circle has added to the charm of the social world. and their services have proven invalua- ble in Annistons war work.
 The gift of a loved one to the army in- variably proves an inspiration to high duty. and quickens the hearts of women with a desire to serve in every possible capacity in aiding the cause for which their most priceless treasures, their pearls without price. their husbands and sons are meeting the supreme test in offering their lives in defense of na- tional honor and national destiny
 The soldiers are costantly stressfng the importance of women manifesting their interest. of letting the men real ize that the women of America are be- hind them, resolute, steadfast, ready for any sacrifice to win freedom for the world. Whether the women have dear ones III In0 IdHhS UT ilOts liCy oAS VI showing their pride in the army of splen- did men who have so unhesitatinSly given their all. Everywhere women reel thankful for new vision of life; thank fulful for the spirit of unselfshness, TOT q readjustment of ideals, and for the spirit of cooperation that is being man. ifested by men and women from every section of the country.
 Among Anniston's military circle, there are a number of attractive brides who are doing their bit most nobly.
 few months ago. Captain Howard .Jamison of Baltimore. a member of the 113th infantry, took a trip to the Old Dominion and brought back most charming bride. Both Captain and Mrs. Jamison are members of Aniston's Coun- try club and exceedingly popular at the dances and other social functions. Mrs. Jamison is unusually pretty with Dig, brown eyes, fair complexion and golden hair. Before her marriage she was Miss Mary Lipscomb, one of virginia's belies. She was graduated from Sweetbriar col lege and spent two winters in New York city. taking post graduates worK. Her grandfather, Judge William E. Lipscomb. is quite prominent Tn Vir- sinia, her father MT. w. H. Lpscomn an influential lumber man, and Mrs Lipscomb is member of the well known Virginia Weir family. Mrs. Jamison brother is a captain in the aviation corps in New York city.
 Before enlisting Captain Jameson was q member of the Fifth Maryland in fantry, known as the Dandy Fifth He is a graduate of Maryland university and belongs to the exclusive club and social circles of Baltimore.
 Mrs. Jamison is intensely interested in hospital relief work, and as member of Mrs. William Orrisons committed makes their adoption at the base hos pital to carry cheer to the lonely. sicf soldiers.
 'l Some of the wealthiest and most aris- tocratic soldiers of Camp Mcclellan are serving as privates. Three Richmond
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-27

club, and the Red Cross chapter. and will be greatly missed from the state 3 social, patriotic and literary circles. Liuetenant Days belongs to one of
 New Jerseys most prominent fami- | lies The wedding will accur in Feb- ruary.
 l On Monday evening her cousin. Mir. l Fred Tyler, complimented Miss Tyler with an elegant dinner party at the | Anniston inn.
 | The private dining room of the inn was decorated with palms and carna- tions. A basket of pink carnations | centered the dining table, where covers were laid for IA guests. Toasts, music and happy spirit of comradeship add ed to the pleasures of the party.
 Miss Tyler was attractively gowned i in a rose velvet and wore a corsage 1 bouquet of valley lilies and orchids.
 1 Mrs. Scott Roberts entertained the | Young Matrons' Knitting club on Tuesday afternoon. number of guests I besides the club members were in 4 yited to meet a bride who has just
 1 returned from a nuptial trip to Flor
 ida. Mrs Hillyer Carlton Roberts.
 The Knitting club was organized tive
 seasons ago as a Luncheon Bridge ciup, l but this season the members. coterie | XII Anniston's most prominent young
 <3atrons. patriotically decided to relin' T s.sish the delight of bridge and spend 4 3<caesday afternoons now knitting for the tContinued on Page Two)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-27
PROGRAMME OF THE
 JUNIOR LITERARY CLASS

The junior class Of the Louie Comp ton seminary has a literary club, which meets every Wednesday after noon. The following girls were elected as officers: Sara Vann, pres ident; Mary Byron Frazier, vice pres ident and Maria McAdory. secretary. The subject of study is Contemporary English Writers and there have been
 interesting programmes given on Kip ling, Masefield, Zangwill Barrie and
 others. On Wednesday, January 23, the following programme was given on "Stephen Philips, the D9matist and Poet" with Henrietta Tutwiler as leader for the afternoon. stephen l Phillips, the Man" by Floy Cooke. l "Armageddon, Satirical View of the Present War" by Mary Byron Frazier. Reading of short poems by Harriette
 Tutweiler. A synopsis of "Zole." by Lucille Spense. criticisms of Phillips | Works" by Margaret Mccoy. The classes in first aid'' are greatly pleased with their work under Miss l Clark. Some of the girls are almost ready to become Red Cross nurses. | Every Wednesday afternoon pro- | gramme of 40 minutes length is given l in the assembly hall of the seminary l by students of the fine arts depart ! ments. faculty members or visiting 1 artists Last Wednesday rne follow | ing programme was well rendered, and 1 of great interest to all present: 1 Violin suite, Allegro, Adagio, Rondo l (Pleyer),, Misses Tutwiler and Moore. l Piano solo, ''Avowal" (Schutt), Miss l Emma Smith.
 | Song, "Joy of Morning (Ware), Miss Arius Hyatt.
 1 Piano sonata in F major (Mozart), Miss Hattie Coleman.
 l Piano, sIntermezzo'' (Kaiganoff), 1 Miss Mozzette Wood.
 1 Songs, (a) ITO My First Love-" tb) You'd Better Ask Me- (Lohr), Miss 1 Hattie Lee Taylor.
 | Piano solo, "Noctcurne'' in r | (Chopin), Miss Annie Grover.
 1 Chorus, "Madrigal in May" (Salter)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-27
RECITAL TO BE GIVEN
 BY MISS HANLIN'S PUPILS
DISTINGUISHED FRENCH VISITORS
 ARE ENTERTAINED TN MONTGOMERY
nv nosALrE AnMsrEAD HIGGINS


 Montgomery. January 26.-(Special) Montgomery has had the honor the past week of entertaining the most | distinguished guests of the winter, 1 pr. Charles Edward Russell and his | party of French nobility, consisting l of Marquis and Marquise de Cour- tiyron and Marquis and Marquise de Polignac.
 | It was most fitting that this party l should visit the Cradle of the Con- ! federacy," as the father of the Mar uuise de Courtivron was gallant soldier in the Confederate army. His i daughter has just persented his sword /, to the governor of Virginia at Rich
 mond. A committee from the Cham Der of Commerce and from all of the Confederate organizations in the city. welcomed the guests and they were l rendered several social affairs during
 their stay here, including an auto
 mobile ride to the historic points of interest as the visitors were deeply interested in Confederate history.
 l On Wednesday, Mrs. Nash Read en- tertained at an exquisitely appointed | luncheon at her suburban home, Hazel Hedge" in compliment to the ladies of the party Tn addition, Mrs. Charles Henderson, the First Lady of the States" Mrs John Tilley and Mrs, Vincent Elmore were guests.
 | At the same hour, the men of the marty were the guests of the Rotary club at the Gay-Teague ! hotel. The climax of their visit was the brilliant reception Wednesday evening at the Exchange hotel. given under the au- spices of the Daughters of the Con- federacy. The mezzanine floor of the lhotel was .artistically decorated with French, Confederate and United States lflags. As the noted honor guests en- tered the parlors. the "Marsellaise' was sung by the young ladies of the I Ianier High school, in most in- l spiring manner. As the strains of the 1 stirring French air began. the two French noblemen Joined in with fer vor. Standing at the head of the re- ceiving line was Judge Joel B. Brown of the court of appeals, who introduced ! the guests Others in the line were :, Mrs. Clifford Lanier, Sr., honorary life president of the Alabama divis- lion, U. D. C.. and the French officers eracy; Mrs J. H. Crenshaw. second vice president of the Alabama divis- ion. II. D. G. and the Frenc hofficers stationed at Camp Sheridan, Capt. Edward Hirsch, Lieutenant Henri lCuyerille, Lieut. r. l.. Machoulaz,
 Lieut.. Fernand Hubert and Lieut. Maurice Laprivatte. The blue uniforms of the French I officers. and the handsome evening gowns of the women of the party made a pretty picture. The Marquis de cour- tivron wears the Croix de Guerre. in addition to several other crosses of lhonor. but he will not talk of himself land when questioned about them lskillfully eluded the question. The re- Ifresment tables. prettily decorated with hot house smilax and cut flowers. were
 presided over by the debutantes, Miss
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-27

Celia Stratford. Miss Eugenia Byars, Hiss Helen Dent. Miss Juliette Wiley. Miss Elizabeth Hudson and Miss Clair Hertz, Miss Marcelle Sabel and Miss Phillipa Marks. For over two hours hundreds of Montgomerians and, visi- tors from Camp Sheridan passed be- fore the receiving line. shaking hands with the distinguished guests of the evening.
 pr. and Mrs. Neal l.. Anderson of Savannah, Ga, have announced the en : gagement of their daughter, Margaret Neal, to Rev Leigh Richmond Scott of Montgomery, the wedding to take place sometime in the spring. This an nouncement is received in Montgomery with great interest. as the bride-elect spent her childhood and young girl hood in this city, at which time her father was the beloved pastor of the Central Presbyterian church. now the Trinity Presbyterian church. She is a charming girl and by her many fine qualities of mind and heart, has en- deared herself to a large circle of friends who wish for her every hap
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-27

Miss Laurice Armstrong was
 charming young hostess to the Joe Wheeler chapter of the Children of the Confederacy at their annual meet ing held Friday afternoon. This chap ter consists of young girls aged iron, 1O to 1e years. wbo are making a
 study of southern history under the supervision of Miss Stazonia Nash. Followil g is a list of the officers elected for the coming year: Miss Merle Martin, president: Miss Allie Merton, first vice president; Miss Dor ris Marler second vice president; Miss Elizabeth Hitchcock, secretary; Miss
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-27

piness. She was educated at Agnes Scott college.
 It is a singular coincidence that Mir. Scott is now pastor of the same church of which the brides father was pas tor for so many years. Mir. Scott has resided in Montgomery for about two years and has made host of warm friends. who extend sincere congrat- ulations on his approaching marriage. A number of Montgomerians will go to Savannah for the wedding. the date of which will be announced later. No one can realize who has not been 1 in Montgomery. just how much pleas ure the citizens of this city and suD- rounding cities have given to the sob diers at Camp Sheridan, with the pre { grammes given several evenings c week at the Young Mems Christian as- 1 sociation huts at the camp. 1t is real ily treat to attend one of these con- i certs just for the pleasure of watch ! ing the five or six hundred soldiers
 who are present, and seeing the en-
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