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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
CHRISTMAS GIFT SHOP

Mrs. NorweI W. Cullom's unit of the Church of the Advent will have on display at their Christmas gift shop
 some delightfully."- cunning baby bas-
 kets for dolls and some attractive chill dren's aprons and bibs. This sale will be held at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Middleton $. Barnwell
 at 3228 Highland Drive, Chestnut Hill,
 next Tuesday afternoon from to o'clock
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
BAZAAR AND SILVER TEA

A bazar and silver tea with a baby health contest will be held this aft ernoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Scudder Ryall, POI North Seventy seventh street. for the benefit of the Good Shepherd mission at East Lake.
 Among those who will assist Mrs. Ryall in receiving are Mrs. " H. Elem ming, Mrs. J. H. Urney. Mrs. Bowen Mcdonald, Mrs. H. B. Whiteside, Mrs. Victor Randolph. Mrs. Bennett, Mrs. Bush, Mrs. Edward Smith. Mrs. Chris tian and others.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
DANCE OF ITALIAN ARMY

The Italian army of the allied armies will give a dance tomorrow evening at the Tutwler for the benefit of the Anti-Tuberculosis association. A good orchestra will. furnish the music, and the dance will be in charge of Gen. Evans Dunn, Col. Crawford Johnson, Jr, Chappell Cory. Jr. Alex Cecil. Jr.. and Henry Perry.
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to NIT. ana MrS. Day WlllldHlS, at lHeil home in Trenton, Ky.
 Mrs A. l. Neel of New York is the guest of Mrs. J. M. Canford for a few days.
 MT. and Mrs. Jack Mansfield left the first of the week for Savannah, Ga. where they expect to spend the win ter. Mrs. Mansfield will be remembered as Miss Pauline Robinson, sister of the late pr. Annie M Robinson.
 
 Miss Harriet M. Core will remain in Birmingham for the winter. and be at home at the Ridgely apartments. MT. William Hogue of Marion arrived Monday to spend a few days in Birm- ingham as the guest of friends.
 MT Hermon Bowling left yesterday for Memphis to attend the GillespyS Sut ton wedding, which will be an event of Thursday evening.
 Miss Jane Haggard of this city is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. o. l.. F. Haggard in Gadsden for this week.
 MT. John Denman of Birmingham is in Ta1ladega as the guest of his daugh- ter, Mrs. J. c. Cornett, for a few weeks. Miss Louise Cunningham of Knox vile, Tenn, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. A. M. Spook, on Iroquois.
 
 Mrs. Glenn Roberts of Chicago and young daughter have taken home in Forest Park for the winter.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
PARTY FOR VISITORS

Complimenting two attractive visi- tors, Miss Louise Cunningham, of Knox vile, Tenn. and Miss Mary Stuart Snyder of Minneapolis, Mir. and Mrs. H. L. Badham will entertain Thurs day evening at an informal dinner at their residence on Whitaker street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
INTER FRATREs DANCE

The Inter Fratres club will enter tain at dinner dance, December 23, at the Tutwiler. The dance will be led by the president of the club. Mir. Wilson Harris, assisted by Mss Eunice Worth ington. About 200 invitations will be sent to friends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08

Randolph's committee are being rapidly sold. Some of the loveliest are of hand embroidered and hemstitched organdy, lined with pink silk. And there are some that no practical housewife could resist
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
MRS. TERRELL's LUNCHEON

Hiss Agnes Terrell was hostess at an informal luncheon at the Southern club for Mrs. Sam Caldwell Sr., of Nashville, Tenn, who is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. Sam Caldwell, Jr., on Highland avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
DRAGONS CLUB BALL

The Dragons club has issued invita- tions to its annual Christmas ball, an event to be given on the evening of Friday December IT, al the Hotel Tut wiler from to 1 o'clock. Formal.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
CAMP WILCOX MEETING

Camp Wilcox No. 17S2, United Con federate Veterans, will meet at thu Chamber of Commerce Friday after noon at 2 o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
INTER-SE DANCE

The InterSe club will entertain Fri
 day evening at a dance at their club
 house on Milner Crescent. The dance will be for the club members and few of their friends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08

The young lady across the way says the principle of the single tax may be all right, but it certainly doesn't seem fair to apply it to the woman who would have married if the right man had come along
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
MONO the collection of beautiful

two that have travelled all the way from Poland, Maria and Janck. Miss Denny, who served as a nurse abroad during the war, brought this picturesque pair home with her. Their bright, curious costumes and quaint little faces are attracting much at- tention.
 Another feature of interest at the bazar is the pair of electroliers made by Mrs. Roberts for Mrs. oscar Ran dolph's committee of the fancy work booth These electroliers are the most exquisitely dressed china ladies. One is dressed in quaint hoopskirts, wide- spread, and the other is the most mod ern of evening gowns. A light is placed under the skirts of each, bring ing out the dainty colors and fine laces in the dresses.
 The bags and baskets made by Mrs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
College Preparatory and
 General Courses

Accredited by Rollins and Sweet Briar Col leges. Fine climate, pure water, miles from Rollins College in beautiful Valley of Virginia.
 IDA De LOACHE, Headmistress, Ste. Jeanne's School 1124 Franklin Road, Southwest,
 Roanoke, Va
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to MT. and Mrs Day Williams, at their home in Trenton, Ky.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS


 The Volunteer Relief association will meet this morning at 1030 at the Young Womans Christian association building.
 The Shakespeare club will hold it's regular meeting today at 1:30 o'clock with Mrs. J. A. Yates, Tenth avenue, south.
 The Yancey chapter, United Daugh- ters of the Confederacy, will meet this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs. S. L. Ledbetter on Tenth avenue.
 The General Sumter chapter, Daugh- ters of the American Revolution, will meet with Mrs. s. A. Adams at her home at 1 o'clock today.
 Circle No. of the Womans Mission ary union of the Southside Baptist church, of which Mrs. Mayo Holloway is chairman, will meet this afternoon at o'clock with Mrs. Roy Huffman at 231 Orange avenue. Miss Alma Blach has returned home after pleasant trip to Macon, Ga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08
Women and Health .

Too many Women unfortunately suffer in health hence in loss Of hp thru conditions irregularities peculiar their which sy ga be relieved with ceneuent health and all that fields Female Regulator tonic value This remedy for e~~d reants At all druggists .00 botles TRY 1T.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08

Mrs. A. I. Neel of New York is tn guest of Mrs. J. M. Canford for fe' days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-08

Mrs. Smith Cullom has returned from visit to her sister in St. Louis.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-02-28

second Monday IN ,'anuary,l92i, IL 0
general meeting f ST stockholders II
veYcd for that purpose, after ten ia 5
notice b. publication Ia a newspaper +
the Parish o. Nermilion and also b.
written notica al 'resed to each stock
holder ten do before said election.
Said e,ec:i,A shall be by ballot, each
share being entitled to one vote, By
person or by written proxy, and the
stockholders receiving a majority OF
the votes cast shall be declared duly
elected.
Sad election shall be conducted by
three stockholders who shall be appoint
ed by the Board of Directors for that
purpose.
In case Of no election on the da
fixed, the president shall cause an e.
ection to be held as soon as possible
thereafter on giving the notice above
provided fer Failure to hold an Ell
ection shall not forfeit this charter,
but the electors in office shall remain
until their successors are elected ana
have taken their places
Each director shall hold in his Owr
name at least one share Of the Capt
tai Stock. All vacancies by death, re
signation or otherwise shall be filled by
the remaining members Of the board.
A majority # the directors shall con
stitute a quorum for the Transaction Of
business Said board shall appoint such
Officers and employees n. /. e. deem ne
cessary, and such Officers and emplC~-
ees may be required to furnish sat
isfactory bond by the directors.
They shall adopt such bylaws, rules
and regulations as may be necessary
for the proper transaction Of business,
and to alter and amend al pleasure.
The following named persons shall con-
sti;ute the first board Of directors and
shall serve until the election herein
above provided for or until their slc
cessors are elected and have taken
tleir place, to-wit:
V. l.. Caldwell, A. c. Derouen, E P.
Moresi, Aver. Thibodeaux, F. B. Will
iiams. S. L. Leblanc, W. J. Broussard
and A. L. Derouen, with V. L. Caldwell
as Presideat A C. Deroupn Vice-presi.
dent, f. b. Williams, Cashier and W.
]. Broussard Assistant Cashier.
Any director who may be absent from
any meeting of the board OF directors
shall aave the right to appoint in writ
ing one of the other directors TO repre-
sent him and 20 vote for him at the
meeting Of said board.
That thereupon upon motion to a
dept the first Of the resolutions set out
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-02-28

above herein the stockholders owning
Two Hundred and Thirty t230) Shares
of Stock in the Bank of Erath being
more than twO-thirds of the Capital
Stock of said Bank of Erath vot ID
for the adoption of the resolution
herein set out and no stakeholder voted
against the same; that a sufficient
number of votes having been east in
favor of said resolution and such in.
crease of the Capital Stock and number
Of shares, and amendment to charter,
20 adopt the same under the Charter
of said Corporation and the Laws OF
Louisiana, such resolution was there
upon declared adopted.
That thereafter tle second ard third
resolution as herein set out were a.
dopted b. a unanimous vote of all
stockholders present.
Thus done and signed by the said
appearers in the presence Of L. Har.
rington and ". J. Broussard, compe.
tent witnesses hereto and me said No.
tary, after due reading Of the whole on
this Goth day Of January, 1920.
V. l.. CALDWELL, President,
F. B. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
Witnesses:
L. HARRINGTON.
W. j. BROUSSARD.
(SeaD a. j. GOLDEN,
Notary Public.
State Of Louisiana,
Parish Of Vermilioh.
7, Preston J. Greene, District At4or.
nev Of theState Of Louisiana, in and for
the Parish Of Vermilion, do hereby Ger.
tifv That have examined the for going
proceedings, increasing the Capital
Stock and number Of shares Of said
Bank in accordance Herewith, and the
amend to the Charter Of said Bank Ia
creasing tic members of the beard Of
directors from seven 20 nine members
and find nothing contained in said pro.
eeedings contary to the Constitution
and Laws Of the State Of Louisiana,
I do. therefore, approve the same.
Done and signed by me this 9th dsy
Of February, 1920
PRESTON ]. GREENE.
District Attorney Of the 18th Judicial
District Of Louisiana, inland for the
Parish of Vermilion.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-02-28
"DlAMONO DYE" OLD
GARMENTS LIKE NEW

Any woman can dye faded, shabby
wearing apparel whether wool, silk. cot.
ton, linen or mixed goods TO am Or p
Just like new, by following simple Jirec,
tons IN each package Of Diamond pyss''
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-02-28

the subscribed capital shall be paid up
within ninety DAYS after Incorporation
shall have opened its doors for business
Said Stock shall be transferable only
ON the Stock Books of the Corporation,
or surrender of or due proof of loss Of
said certificates and transfer of stock
shall be valid or binding on this cor
poration until the same shall have been
entered on its books.
The motion to adopt the foregoing
resolution was regularly put and was
voted upon by all the members present,
the vote of each member is hereby re-
corded as follows, to-wit;
Members voting YEA. and for the
adoption of the above and foregoing
resolution, together with the number
of shares Of the Capital Stock owned
by them or represented by proxy, were
as follows;
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-02-28
AMENDMENT TO r-IARTER

lie, /. -. Williams, a resident of the
aforesaid State and Parish, and to me
well known, who deposcS AMI says:
mat ne, as Cashier OF the Bank of
Erath, Erath, La, ard that on Jan. l9tn
i'-o, ne was regularly elected and act
eel secretary "1 general Stockholders
meeting OF the SAID bank Of that date,
ana that the above and foregoing is
a tfae amt correct extract from the min
ut'' OF the proceedings at sad general
S'"'hh"idr'S meeting.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
Oh 'HlS -olh DAY OF Jan. 1870.
y. }. GOLDEN,
Notary Public.
STATE OF Louisiana,
":INh oI N'rhiil"n.
hr'of' me Anthony ). G"lien, No
'"'E Itbh', "aIN commissioned ami
P",.li'' ia ana I"i the Parish Of Nc'-
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'''"' anu appeared, Ne'SfH y l.. 'aId-
wei, Ie9I"'hl oI the Lahk OF Lrath,
ana ! D. "IIia'n'' 'a' 'Ier OF the Bank
oI hra'h, % declare" that '. l.. Caid-
wen was 'h'Ifhlah and +. Is. Williams
was secretary OF a meeting OF stock
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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-02-28
MEETING
OF BANK OF ERATH

E-atb. La, January 10Th, 1920.
Pursuant to call for gee al
stockholders meeting of the Bank
Frath to he held at the Office
If said Bank at its domicilc in the
Town of Erath, Parish of N,rmi!i)n,
State of Louisiana, on the 10Th day Of
January. 1920, due notice Of Nn' ~
meeting was given to all tlc STOCK
holders of said Bank by publication ii
newspaper published in the PARISH
If Vermilron, La, the Abbcvillc Pro-
grcss, published weekly in the town
Of Abbcville. La, which said notice
was published as legally required anu
in the following form, words and hg
ures. which is an exact copy of the
notice 50 published, to-wit:
Erath. La. December both, 1919.
NOTICE is hereby given that, IN ac-
cordaacc with resolution adopted hE
tlr Board OF Directors Of the BanN g.
Hrath. at it, meeting held in the Town
Of Erath on the 10Th day Of December,
1919. a general meeting of the sock
hinder, of this bank will be held at
the Office Of the Bank Of Erath. II
Erath. La, between the hours OF On
and Three o clock ?. m, on the l";h
day of January, 1920, for the purpose
Of voting on the Bank by increasing
its CAPITAL Stock from Twenty FIVE
Thousand Dollars ($25 100000 to Fifty
Thousand Dollars, ($50,O00.OO) the adj
ditiona capital stock Of Twenty FIVE
Thousand Dollars 100000 to he re-
presented bv Two Hundred and Fifty
Shares ESQ of the par value of One
Hundred ($l000O) Dollars each, which
said additional capital stock of Twenty
Five Thousand Dollars ($2J,OOOOO)
shall be paid for i'll cash out OF tht
NET earnings of the Bank now on hand
at the rate of One Hundred (SlOOOO)
Dollars per share; the additional capl-
tai stock to be distributed equally a
mong the stockholders now Of record
in proportion to tle number Of shares
of stock now owned by them; that at
said meeting the said stockholders shall
adopt amendments OF the charter as
are necessary to increase the Capital
Stock rs above set forth, as well as to
consider and amend any Article of In
corporation of this Bank, and to con-
slider and perform all such other acts
as they deem necessary or proper.
BANK OF ERATH,
(Signed V. L. CALDWELL
President
And by mailing to each stakeholder
of said Bank as legally required, di-
rected to him at his last known address
as provided by charter of said bank,
due notice of said meeting an exact
copy of the notice, in the form, words
and figures as lereinabove set out, to
each of the stockholders of the Bank
Of Erath.
The following named stockholders
of the Bank of Erath, met on the said
10th, day of January, 1920, at the Of
flee of the Bank of Erath, at its domi-
cile in the Town of Erath, La, at the
hour of 8 CLOCK 2 II in person pei son Of
BY proxy as hereinafter stated, and
who acid and hold the number of shares
of the Capital Stock of the Bank of
Ersth, as follows, to-wit:
A. c. Derouen --.-.-..---.........-.--.1O Shares
V. L. Caldwell ......................l6 Shares
Caldwell Bros
by V. L. Caldwell ...........72 Shares
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-02-28

L
S. L. Leblanc .-...........-........-..- 3 Sha es
Mrs. A. c. Derouen ............ ...... Shares
G. c. Der0uen .......................... Shary s
+. b. Williams -.........-.-..-..-...-.49 Shares
W. J. Broussard .......-...............S3 Shares
Leblanc Realty Co. Inc.
by S. L. Leblanc .........-........ 9 Sha e.
V. L. Caldwell, proxy
Mrs Sam Weiss ...................... 3 Shares
I ArVelien Theriot ........... ....- l Share
Total number Of slares of the Capt.
tai Stock of the Bank Of Erath repre-
sented in person or by proxy being
Two Hundred and Thirty (230) shares.
There being stockholders present in
person or represented by proxy as a.
bove set out who together own more
than two-thirds (2-3) of all the Capital
Stock of the Bank of Erath, the meet
ing was then organized on mott il E.
P. Moresi duly seconded by \. c. De-
rouen, eecting v L. Caldwell as Chair
man and F. B. Williams as Secretary
of the meeting.
The purpose of the meeting was then
read to the Stockholders by F. B. vii.
liams, Secretary, as set out in notices,
copies of which are above set forth
herein.
Mr. A. c. Derouen then moved, which
motion was duly seconded by Mr.. s.
L. Leblanc, that the following rasolu-
ton be adopted by the Stockholders
meeting, tO-wit;
Be it resolved, that the Capital Stock
of the Bank of Erath be increased from
Twenty Five thousand $3.50 0.00)
Dollars the present amount, to Fifty
Thousand (s5O,GOOOO) Dollars; the ad.
ditional Capital Stock Of TWENTY Five
Thousand (s2J,0O0 o0) Dollars 70 be
represented by Two Hundred and Fifty
(2J0) Shares of the par value of One
Hundred $500 Dollars each, which
said additional capital stock of Twenty
Five Thousands shall be paid for in
cash out OF the net earnings Of the
bank now on hand at the rate Of One
Hundred ($lo0} Dollars per share: the
said additional stock to be distributed
equally among the stockholders now Of
record in proportion TO tle number Of
shares Of stock now owned by them:
and that accordingly, Article iii Of
the Charter Of the Bank of Erath be
and the same is hereby amended and
re-enacted TO read as follows, to-wit,
ARTICLE Ill.
The Capital Stock Of this Covno~s-
tion shall be FIFTY THOUSAND
(S5o,OC0 OO) DOLLARS, divided into
Five Hundred $500 Shares of One
Hundred ($1OOO0) Dollars each, but 1t
may begin business as soon as one-half
Of the subscribed stock shall be paid
up IN lawful I2asy, sRs rsasipdw Of
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-04-08

picture entertainment at Burton
high on Friday evening of last
week, which was entertaining and
educational Eight dollars was the
sum netted by The high school.
Our high school hopes 10 have "A
picture machine Of their own next
year.
The little Misses Jeane Stone
and Marcia Forbes celebrated
their birthdays the Saturday be
fore Easter at both their homes.
The twenty-six invited guests
were entertained and kept busy
egg hunting. listening 10 yictrola
music, and admiring the little
hosiesses, who were dressed to
represent bonnie rabbits. On the
departure of the little folks, each
one was given AN Individual bas-
ket filled with dainty lunch, which
was enjoyed on the way home,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-04-08
Wedding Bells

II is with much pleasure we
chronicle the marriage of one of
our popular Young men, Mr.. Axel
Petersen. Of Cove. TO Miss Grace
Mcintosh. of Portage, March Both.
at 4.30 p. m. in Seattle, al the
First Presbyterian church. The
Rev DR.. Matthews oiiiciated. A
very quiet wedding, only the mem
hers of the brides family being
present her father, Mr. John Nc
lniosh. aud Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mcintosh. ir. The bride carried q
hand bouquet Of roses. aud was
gowned in a brown travelling suit.
At 6;30 p. m. a wedding dinner
was enjoyed at Blame S cafe. The
bridal couple left on the II 90 p.
IN. boat for Vancouver, b. c..
where the honeymoon was spent
among friends of the bride. They
are staying temporarily in Rev.
Verde S cottage in Beulah Park.
until the cottage on the water
front, recently purchased by the
groom from the Hanson brothers,
can be vacated. Now. congratula-
tions may be all right, but are not
strong enough. An Cove wishes
the bridal couple bushels of hap
pincss and good luck through
life. Vale.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-04-08

interested parties to work his gold
mine. Wen have "A millionaire in
Cove one Of these days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Renouf enjoyed a
nice visit from Mr.. Lenferty of
Victoria, b. c. Len is one of those
Jolly good fellows it does one s
heart good to meet. He spoke of
his experience with the custom Off
GERS when they felt a box of choc-
olates in his pocket--they thought
they had him. When lunching,
some Seattleites heard he. was
from Victoria, and quizzed him as
to having a bottle The funny part
heing that Mr.. l.. never touches
the stuff" in any shape.
Mr.. +. o. Thomson butchered
nine young pigs last week. They
were mighty fine bunch, uni
form in size. He received one cent
per pound above the market price
for them. 1t was a pretty fast
quartet that did the work. Mr.
Knute Paulson done the sticking
and dressing; A. Abrams. Bert
Moore and 2. Patten were the
other members. Finished at ? 90
p. M. Some swift work
The writer was in Vashon last
week. Called on our old neigh
Dor, b. d. Mukai. Found him very
busy planting Strawberries. Re
marked he had three more acres
to plant TO finish his 60 acres. He
has bought a fine tractor cultiva-
tor-paid $500 for it with the at
tachments. lie has a mighty fine
field Of berry vines.
Mrs. Frank Sigrist entertained
on Saturday for her daughters,