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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
The Japanese Way to Remove Corns l Doesn't Hurt Bit-Easy and Simple
The Magic Touch Mint Does It. Just Touch Stops Soreness Then the Corn Caous Shrivels and Lifts
 Off. Trv It. Your Feet Will Feel Cool and Fine

tough your pet com Is he will shrivel right up and youNcan pick him out after touch of 1ce-Mint. No pain, not bit of soreness, either when ap- plying it or afterwards, and it
 Ice Mint is the real Japanese secret of fine. healthy. little feet. Prevents foot odors and keeps them cool, sweet and comfortable. It is now selling like wifdfife here.
 Just ask tin any drug store for little Ice-Mint and give your poor suffering, tired feet the treat of their lives. There is nothing better, nor nothing just as good.'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07

Webb. appeal from Jefferson circuit court; overruled.
 Julia B. Edwards ct al vs. Sadie Will liamson ct al, appeal from Morgan cir cult court Gin equity); overruled.
 Pacific Mutual Life Insurance company vs. M. K, Hayes, appeal from Morgan circuit court; overruled.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
Mobile Will Remain
 In Southern League
sv Associated pr...

Mobile. February 0.-The Southern
 association franchise will remain in Mobile. At the eleventh hour lO- cal citizens subscribed sufficient money to satisfy present owners. who I'm turn notified the Macon peO- pie that they would not sell the franchise. P. ROssiEnOl and J. E. Passn,ore, representing . Macon. Ga.. syndicate. were here today to buy the franchise.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07

Just a touch of Ice-Mint and Oh" what relief. Corns and callouses van ish, soreness disappears and you can dance all night or walk all day and your corns won't hurt bit. No mat ter what you have. tried or how many here is a real help for you at last. From the very second that Ice-Mint touches that sore. tender corn your poor tired. aching feet will feel so will just sigh with relief. Think of it; just little touch of that delight full. cooling Ice-Mint and real foot joy is yours. No matter how old or
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
EDDIE COLLINS TO
 JOIN WHITE SOX
By Associated Press

By Associated Press Philadelphia, February 6-Eddie Collins
 of the Chicago Americans. who enlisted
 in the marines and was stationed at the quartermasters depot here during the
 war, has been discharged from the ser
 vice, 1t became known today. He will join the White Sox when they go to their spring training grounds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
NEWS. OF BESSEMER
MRS. H. l.. BANS. Correspond,

entertained by piano selections rendered by Mrs. W. D. Smith, and readings by Miss Vickers and Miss Thelma Dudley. A salad course was served to the guests during the evening.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
EDUCATION BILL
 PASSED BY SENATE
 BY q ID O VOTE
Likely To Be Given Prefer .ence In House On the e Fifteenth Legislative
 a Day

Montgomery, February G. (Special) The administrators vocational educa- tion bill, introduced in the senate by MT. Carmichael of Colbert county, was passed by a vote of 27 to Thursday. The house recently adopted this bill, but before it is ready for the signatures of the gov ernor, speaker of the house and senate officials, it must be passed again by either branch of the legislature. It is probable the senate bill will be given preference in the house for action on the fifteenth legislative day.
 Talley of Jackson county Thursday of- ferred a minor amendment to the senate bilL but when Senator West of Jefferson explained this amendment was useless the Jackson senator withdrew the amend ment. and the senate pasesd the educa- tional measure.
 The senate bill does not differ from the house bill.
 The bill provides for the acceptance by the state of Alabama of benefits of an act of Congress, for the promotion Of vocational education in the state Ala bama will take advantage of the govern ments benefits during the years 1919 ana 1920.
 A state board for vocational education is authorized by the bill and duties of the members are provided The amend ment limiting the states appropriation for the two years, was adopted by a vote of 29 to O..
 The bill of MT. Partridge of Franklin county, which relates to fees charged by the several departments of the state. including the clerk of the house and sec- retary of the. senate. was passed over not hesitate to say they will vote for it recently was adopted in the house with out argument.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
At the Lyric

Capacity audiences enjoyed the vaude- vile bill at the Lyric Thursday evening and the programme is composed of a variety of entertainment.
 The bill opens with musical num- Der by the Gallerini sisters. These young ladies render many selections on the violin and piano-accordeon and are accorded cordial reception.
 The second act introduces very clever entertainer in Ray Snow and very good looking young lady in Marine Velmar.s Snow is one of the bright spots of the bill and the audience liked
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
PREPARING DECISIONS

J. F. Adams ct al, vs. Perryman and company, appeal from Geneva circuit court; application for rehearing over- ruled. County of Jefferson vs. Gulf Refining company, appeal from Jefferson circuit court; overruled. s Reedy H. Morris vs J. B. Morris, ap- peal from Blount probate court; over ruled.
 S!oss-Sheffield Steel and Iron company vs G. W. Yancey, trustee, appeal from Jefferson circuit court Gin equity): over
 ruled.
 Empire Securities company vs. M. F.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
Bromberg Taken
 By German Trooper
- - - uu Aeeset,tsa ~~s

By Aseociated s-oss
 Amsterdam, February G-The city of BrOmberg, German Poland, has been recaptured from the Poles by German troops after brisk fighting, according to ndvices received here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
RELIEF FUND DRIVE

The drive for the Armenian and Syrian relief fund will begin Saturday and the booths in the business district will be used for the first solicitation. The campaign will be continued next week and thorough canvass will be given in an effort to raise creditable amount for the fund. Mrs. s. s. Hollingsworth will act as general chairman and with the assistance of Mrs. Gardner Goodwin, chairman of the council of defense, is arranging the details of the drive.
 The Culture club held an interesting meeting at the library this afternoon Much business was disposed of and Mrs. Cecil Cowan was elected member or the club. The members responded 10 roll call with labor questions of the day, and interesting papers on the "Em- ployment of Women" and "Employmeht Bureaus," were contributed by Mrs. James Slaughter and Mrs. B.. P. Harris. A spirited discussion of the second act or Hamlet" was entered into by the mem bers present, after which the meeting adjourned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
At the Trianon

Anita Stewart In ''Virtuous Wives" is the talk of Birmingham and record breaking crowds are Hooking to the 'Trianon theatre, where this production will be shown for the remainder of the week.
 This popular novel by Owen Johnson with Anita Stewart as the star is prov ing one of the biggest photoplay pro- auctions ever presented in the city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
FEE BILL HELD UP

The bill is entitled, ITO repeal an act entitled .an act to regulate the charging of fees and furnishing of information within the several departments of the state and to provide for the covering into the state treasury of such fees. Ap- proved September 9, 19l5.''
 House and senate reports indicate the workmen's compensation bill, which Is on the docket for the fifteenth legislative day, at noon, will be passed with little opposition. Opponents of the bill are to be given another public hearing, but sen- ators and representatives, who have had the bill on their desks several days, do not hesitote to say they will vote for it when it comes up.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
BOARD OF TRADE

By order of John D. Martin, vice pres ident, the Bessemer Board or Iraoe is requested to meet at o'clock Friday evening in the circuit courtroom in the Realty building for the purpose of the annual election of officers and other important business matters.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07

MT. and Mrs. Rose Huey will shorty begin the erection of residence on the corner of Sixth avenue and Fifteenth street. their former residence having been sold.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07

MT. and Mrs. J. H. Guire and then family have moved to the city rom Huntsville and are located on Fiftn ave use between Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
Somewhere In France

"Somewhere In France, IS the newest thing in negro minstrel drills. Every one familiar with the minstrelsy of other days remembers the traditional eyolu- tions of the entire companies of burnt cork mummers, when they would march, countermach, cross, re-cross and form other march tactics until they had fal- len into circles, Maltese crosses. tri- angles and other geometrical formations .'Scmewhere in France the big spectac- ufar drill number found in the colossal programme of Gus Hills Big Minstrels, which comes to the Jefferson Monday matinee and night next week, suggests the tradition, it is said, but carries the effect, achieving a broadside military effect, costumed elaborately and man euvered according to the latest west Point and Plattsburg platoon tactics.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07

his entertainment immensely. His recitation of "The Gate at the End or Things" was well received and proved one of the interesting numbers of the act
 Herbert Lloyd entertains in nonsense and A burlesoue on vaudeville. He burlesques the juggler, the musician the dancer and in fact most any form of vaudeville entertainment that he IS able to think of He is assisted by trio of entertainers who are very clever Lloyd as a nut comedian keeps the Paudience highly entertained. The open ing of this act is one of its features
 Charles Kenna, ''the street fakir,' is true to type and he furnishes much fun and laughter. Kenna takes off" the street spieler selling medicine to nice- ty and his work is finished and clever. The audience Is uproarious in Laughter and the act is one of the pleasing fea- lures of the programme. kenna IS popular in Birmingham and his appear ance was the signal for applause. The DeKoch troupe of novelty gym nasts perform some thrilling acrobatic and tumbling feats and receive much applause
 One of the most pleasing features Of the performance are the official war pictures. These pictures show actual battles between airplanes high in the air. They also show President Wilson in France and close with a ciew or President Wilson and General Pershing laughing as they have seldom laughed.
 Loew's Bijou
 The craze of the season in New York is the weird and entrancing melodies and dances of the gypsies, and the headliner at the Bijou theatre the last half of the week, called "The Whirl- wind Gypsies,'' is one of them. They present "A Night in a Romany Camp" big spectacular offering. one similar to this being the big feature of New York's biggest legitimate hit-John Barrymore in Redemption" from Tolstoi's book of the same name. Their offering is odd, artistic and quite un- like anything in vaudeville, and in their bright-hued costumes and characteris- tic dances have an offering to please even the most fastidious.
 An entertaining couple are Joe Lane and Pearl Harper in a funny skit called '"The Man and the Manicure" com bination of new songs, comedy and dances
 The famous Irish comedian, William Cahill. who has been here before. ap- pears with new collection of songs. stories and tales. He has that funny way of putting them over that keeps the audiences in continuous laughter. Other acts include Johnson, Baker and Johnson, marvels of manipulation. The\ photoplay, "The Divorce" in which Ethel Barrymore stars, is an exceptionally interesting and gripping society photodrama.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-07
Going Up-JeffersOn

Have you ever gone to the theatre and found a musical play that you thought you could listen to all over again, when the curtain fell on the last act?
 "Gong ,Up," which will be the attrac- ton at the Jefferson tonight and Satur- day. matinee Saturday, it that kind Of play It is actually packed full of all the qualities that go to make perfect evening in the theatre, large and pow erful cast, bewitching chorus of youth ful, beautiful girls, a haunting musical theme, special song numbers that make you want to join in the chorus and so many unusually funny situations that one is kept in a roar of laughter almost con- tinually.
 The story of Going Up," is all about the author of book on aviation. though he has never made a flight His narra- tive is interesting and his facts so con- vincing that he is immediately accepted as a real birdman. What is more nat ural then, than that friends should want to see him perform some of his wildly described stunts in the air, and 1t IS his efforts to avoid the journey that furnishes the fun in this brilliant musical comedy success
 Conan and Harris are the producers, which in itself is sufficient guarantee or it's worthwhileness, while Otto liar bach and James Montgomery wrote the book and lyrics and that well known composer, the music.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19
Trabing M Q Ferren,

The First Presbyterian church, al
Rosemark, Tenn, was the scene of
very pretty wedding on Thursday eve
ming at $3.50 o'clock, when Miss Grace
McFerren became the bride of Mr.. l.,
Augustus Trebing, the Rev. W. L. Car
son officiating,
The church was beautifully decorated
with Christmas evergreens forming
arches at the aisles and where the bridal
party stood,
The bride wore a suit Of dark blue
tricotine with a hat of silver brocade
and carried shower bouquet of Bride
roses and valley lilies.
Miss Mary Sam McFerren, the brides
sister who was also gowned In blue
tricotine with trimmings OF tricolette
and carried an arm bouquet of Killar-
ney roses, and Miss Hattie Sanders.
wearing suit OF blue tricotine and
carrying pink roses, were the brides
maids
MIR william Moffatt was Mr.. Ire
bing's best man, while Mr.. Percy Ire
hing brother OF the bridegroom. served
as groomsman.
Messrs. Ralph Moffatt, Hoyt Smith,
William Mccain and II. l.. ODaniel
were the ushers.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bridal party motored to Memphis. Mr..
and Mrs Trebing leaving on an eve
ming train for points in the South. On
their return, after Christmas, they Will
he at home ut 1850 Felix avenue,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19
Weddings
Glisson Johnson,

The First Baptist church was the
scene OF a beautiful wedding on Thurs
day evening when Miss Emma Frances
johnson, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
Olof Carl Johnson, became the bride of
MIR. Courtney Gibson,
The church was deliberately deco
rated for the occasion with palms,
southern smtlax and a profusion OF pink
roses with white tapers burning IN
cathedral holders.
Miss Lucy Andrews presided at the
organ. rendering a specially selected
program Of uuptial music and Just be-
for the ceremony Miss Mabel Lewis,
In very sweet voice, rendered sew
eral vocal numbers.
The marriage service took place at
80 O'clock the Rev, A. L. Boone Of
tiCidting IN the presence Of a large
gathering Of friends
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her uncle, MIR. William Cleve-
land johnson, wore an exquisite gown
OF ivory satin, with garnlture Of pearls
and lace. Orange blossoms wreathed
her bridal veil and she carried q shower
bouquet Of orchids and valley lilies.
The maid of honor, Miss Thelma
Hardaway, sister Of the bride, and the
bridesmaids, Misses Nettie Lee John
son and Jane Louise Daimwood, wore
fiocks Of pink taffeta trimmed with sill
NtI lttt anu libbOHS, ANU CdlIlUu
bouquets Of pink roses.
Mr. Glisson was attended by Mr. Olof
Earl johnson, brother of the bride, as
bust man and Messrs. James Howls
and james Austin Partridge, who served
AS ushers
The ceremony was followed by an
informal reception for relatives and
members Of the bridal party IN the
home Of the brides parents, which was
prettily decorated with palms, South
ern smilaN and pink roses,
The guests were welcomed by Mr.
and Mrs, Johnson. the latter gowned
in blue satin. assisted by Miss Fannie
Johnson, aunt of the bride, gowned in
blue satin and lace, ana Dr. and Mrs.
j. L. Manire, the latter a cousin OF
the bride, gowned in Jetted net.
Following the serving Of Il delicious
menu, Mr., and Mrs, Gibson, who were
the recipients of many beautiful wed :
ding gifts, went to their new apart
ment on McLemore avenue, where they
viii be at home to their friends.
Among the guests from q distance
present at the wedding were Mr.. ellis
son parents. Mr.. and Mrs Gibson, OF
rutherford Tenn, 81
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19
Chapter Entertains Veterans.

The members of the Mary Latham
chapter gave a most delightful program
in Confederate headquarters on Thurs
day afternoon, when the Confederate
veterans were their specially invited
guests.
one Of the most attractive features
of the program was the singing Of
Mickey" by little Miss Mary Ellen
Barker, the pretty little daughter of
Mr., and Mrs, w. H. Barker, who is
the chapter mascot,
The program, which was a most ex-
cellent one, was rendered under the di-
rection Of Mrs. George Griffin as fol-
lows:
Violin
My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice 900.
La Tambourine MISREPRESENTATION.
Miss Katherine McKeever.
Reading-Christmas Bells ...,.....
Mrs. l. L. Conaway,
Voice--Mickey .,,................,
Mary Ellen Barker.
Talk-The Message of the Season. :.
Rev. Walter White.
Voice
spirit Flower Observation-Disclosures.
Break o Day ...,.................
Mrs. Fred North.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19
MISS MAY MlcRosKY.

minded Of the Yuietide season by a star
contest which Mrs. d. J. Forbes ar
ranged and which resulted In Miss Anna
Morgan winning the prize. The special
feature Of the afternoon was the par
eel post shower which netted S25. A
game The Yuletide Season." was
much enjoyed, the successful contestant
guessing the number Of leaves on
holly wreath, which gave the prize TO
Mrs. Shroyer.
Reports from Mrs ] B. Myriclk, chair
man Of the lunchroom, showed that she
had served 400 regular turkey dinners
to the Riddles the day before Thanksgiv-
ing.
Miss Higgins won the prize IN the
teachers contest for having the most
mothers present, Mrs. ]. A. F1aniken
was In charge OF the evening, and pre-
scented an enjoyable program. Little
Miss Maumel Hughes, with her mother
as accompanied, gave vocal selection
and Master Harry Heidelburg and his
mother rendered a splendid piano duet
Little Margaret Black delighted the au-
dience with a reading.
The members were invited into the
lunchroom, where refreshments were
served by Mrs. ,Myrick and her assist
ants
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19
Dedication Celebration.

A special service win be held by DR..
William Fineshriber on Friday evening
at the Jewish temple on Poplar avenue,
which will be a part OF the eight days
celebration, which commenced on Tues
day, OF one of the most interesting
minor teasts Of the Jewish calendar,
The children OF the Sunday school
will participate In the ceremonies and
later win join with the membtrs OF the
congregation in social hour,
This celebration Is known as Cha
uukah, the Feast of Dedication, and be-
ing a joyous home festival II Is looked
forward to with anticipation by all,
especially by the children. since, TO a
great extent, 1t has become a children's
festival.
tn, Festival commemorate the stirring
events of the period IRON l6S 10 100
b. c. Antiochus Epiphanes, the, king
OF Syria, Wishing to unite all the
proyinces under his dominion into one
nation, issued decree that only the
Greek religion was to be practieed
thenceforth. He thereupon tried to
suppress Judaism, burned the sacred
scrolls OF the law and set up idols in
the holy temple at Jerusalem, But the
Jews did not submit to ms decree IN
stead, they resisted and after a long,
protracted warfare, Judas Maccabeus,
the son of Mattahias, the priest, sup
ported by his four heroic blothers, de-
ieated the Syrians and Oh the 25th day
OF the month OF Klslev, III the year 1855
r &, renloyea IRA idols hou tie TEN
pie and rededieateo i To ~ service OF
God
Many beautiful legends and stories
have grown UP around the Feast or
Chanukah. The most beauutul OF these
states that on the day of the erdedca-
lion only A single Of oil was found un-
nolmt I'd bu, tbs OIL, through the mi
raculous power of God, proved suffic-.
lent 10 burn during the entire period of
The reconseeration. For this reason the
festival Is kept for eight days ana can,
ala are IN during the entire period. one
an the first day, one on the second day,
and ID on until eight candles have been
,iahted on the eighth day. Many other
,erends aud features contribute toward
making the Chanukah festival one OF
tbe most Joyous In the Jewish year.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19
Entertainments
PRETTY SCHOOLGIRL HoNoREp

PRETTY SCHOOLGIRL HoNoRED
At HOLIDAY BAL MASoUE
Miss Mary Dorothy McGehee, the
lovely young daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund McGehee, will be the honoree
at one OF the most delightful Of holiday
affairs Friday evening. when Mrs. V. R.
Tate will compliment her with n bal
masque at the Country club
The hundred or more members Of the
younger set who win enjoy Mrs Tate s
hospitality win come in varied costume.
both grave and gay, with many merry
hprleQuinS transforming the ballroom
into a brilliant carnival scene.
Mrs Tate will be assisted IN welcom-
ing the guests by Mr.. and Mrs Edmund
McGohee and the attractive young hon
Gree. who will wear a dainty frock Of
green satin.
Midway Of the evening a delicious
supper menu viii he served.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19
LIONS CLUB ENTERTAlNs
FRESH AIR CHILDREN

The members Of the Lions club win
entertain for the children OF the fresh
air school, Fourth street and Keel ave-
nue., with a Christmas tree on Monday
afternoon, Dee. 20; at o'clock.
The members of the Lions club will
be welcomed by Prof, Wharton s.
Jones, superintendent of the city
schools, and Chancellor Israel Peres
and Commissioner. elect Charles Shan
non will talk to the children
4 delightful feature also will be the
Christmas story told by Mrs. Harry
Lewis
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19

Mabel Huff, little girl. 357 Jones
street was slightly injured Thursday
afternoon when struck by an automo-
bile belonging to Or. Joseph f. John
son, according to n report made by
Police Scrgt l.. NJ HAYNES, The Rc-
cidert occurred at Mosby avenue and
Jones street The little girl was taken
To her home
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-19
Christian Endeavor Society.

the Linden Avenue Christian church
will entertain on Friday evening at the
home Of Mrs. Webster Crawford with
an old-fashion Christmas party. A
splendid program will be presented and
cld-time Christmas games will be
PLAYED.