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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
6T1 HE country child should have the
 same educational opportunities as

YIN HE country Cnllu Slluulu HdNt lilc
 same educational opportunities as
 c the city child said E. T. Mere .dith, secretary of agriculture, in short talk before the Kindergarten department of the Federated Women's Clubs at the biennial Secretary Meredith was se- cured for the programme while he was stopping in Des Moines on his way to the democratic convention. The secre- tary pleaded for the extension of the Kindergarten into the rural districts in order to give those children better op- portunities.
 We cannot have pure, clean cltles unless the source IS pure, and every one knows that it is from the country that the city builds up it's population he said part of the session was devoted to a round table discussion on child welfare and kindergarten schools. One club woman, resident of Lufkin, Tex, had presented her townlwithla large, well equipped kindergarten building. She ob- tained funds for the project by asking every citizen to give her one dollar to- wards the fund. This idea was received with enthusiasm by the other women who declare that they will carry on sim liar campaigns in their own cities.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
By DOLLY DALRYMPLE

scion of the Bridewell family. Will you aspire to the rofes your beautiful voiced relative did-the incomparabls Carrie?"
 Its mighty hard work" said little Miss Gaby, her pretty face grimacing at the very thought of it. "No-I think for the present we'll just stay where we are, and then"
 Get married" I promptly supplied. for l know you two little pretty girls are like sailors-you have sweetheart in every port"
 We do the best we can," they said in unison and smiling to beat the band at the mere mention of the many stage Johnnies" who wait for them at every theatre in which they play.
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ried name~is Anderson and we live out in California. Oh yes, of course, I think her voice was the prettiest of them all, although my Aunt Carrie per- heps made the greatest reputation that is national reputation, l mean, as singer
 "Of course, all my sisters and my cousins and my aunts were singers, :" little Miss Gaby said gleefully, but my grandmother really had the love. California theatres to go on, and we made a hit. and there you are"
 Soon we came east" little Miss BrideweIl told me, land we were booked and sent down south, and in Septem- bers we are being put on in New York City--on Broadway"
 And opera?" I asked the talented
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10

Curtis Weiborn, of Hattiesburg, Miss, will be an event of next week. The game played was 800, and at it's close an ice course was served.
 Miss Brittons guests included Miss Privett, Miss Winnifred Melbourne. Miss Anna Blevins, Miss Mary Martin, Miss Margaret Smith, Miss Annie Brown, Miss Margaret Mccall, Miss Elizabeth Wngo. Miss Wilds, of Atlanta, the guest of Mrs. Harry Hahn; Miss Jessie Brown, Miss Coral Wood, Mrs. Vandenberg, Mrs. H. B. Abernethy, Mrs. Harry Hahn and Mrs. E. A. Mohns.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
BIRMINGHAM VISITORS
 ENTERTAINED

Miss Danylu Belser entertained at a beautifully appointed luncheon Saturday at 1:30 o'clock at the Exchange hotel in honor of Miss Selna Perry and Mrs. H. w. Perry. of Birmingham, the guests of Miss Lucille Jones, says the Montgomery Journal
 The other guests in the party were Mrs. J. R. Matthews, Miss Lucille Jones and Mrs. M. s. Beser.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
MISS MOHN'S
 LYRIC PARTY

Miss Helen Mohns was an attractive hostess yesterday afternoon when she entertained at a Lyric party followed by a tea at a downtown place, in honor of Miss Len Privett
 Miss Mohns guests incIuded: Miss Privett, Miss Ruth Britton, Miss Mary Privett, Miss Helen Turner of NosSburg Miss, Miss Minnie Sue King. Mrs Robert Layton, recent bride; Miss Anl nie Brown. Mrs. Edward A. Mohns and Mrs. Grattin Britton, ST.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
WATERM ELON CUTTING THIS EVENING

There will be a watermelon cutting this evening on the lawn of the Walker Memorial Church at Arlington Place this evening. The affair is being given for the building fund of the church and all friends of the church are asked to be present
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
MISS WEINSTEIN
 4, HONORS BRIDE-ELECT

Miss Elizabeth Weinstein entertained recently at a miscellaneous shower, fol- lowed by, a Dutch supper, in honor of Miss Nettie Levin and a birde-elect and her guest, Miss F. Freedman, of Water bury, Conn.
 Miss Weinstein's guests were: Miss Levin, Miss Annie Canoter, Miss Yeettee Calskie, Miss, Salie Sterman, Miss Berrie German, Miss Matilda Davis, Miss Lena Alper, Miss Mollie Weinstein, Miss Frances Gershon of Atlanta, Miss D. Friedman. Mrs. M. Levin, Mrs. Kahn and Mrs. J. Weinstein.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
GRACE-BRYANT WEDDING
 ANNOUNCEMENTS

The following announcement has been received by friends: MT. and Mrs. Jasper T. Bryant an- nounce the marriage of their daughter,
 Hazel, to MT. Francis Mitchell Grace, Jr., an Monday, July twenty-sixth nine- teen hundred and twenty, Birmingham, Alabama.
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friends. Only relatives and close friends

friends. Only relatives and close friends were present, and the ceremony was solemniZed by Rev. Stevens.
 The house was attractively adorned with white hydrangeas and ferns and an altar of ferns and palms was arranged in the living room. There were no att tendants, and bride and groom entered together. The bride wore an attractive gown of white georgette and corcage of white roses.
 At the conclusion of the ceremony an informal reception was held and refresh- ments and ices were served.
 MT. and Mrs. Pritchett will make their home in East Lake.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
TO TAKE PART IN 1 IN AQUATIC MEET

Miss Mary Launey and Miss Christine Tobin will be members of party leav- ing here Thursday morning for Atlanta, where they will represent the Birming- ham Athletic Club in the aquatic meet, which will be held in that city, on Fri day and Saturday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
PRITCHETT-PRESLEY

The marriage of Miss Margaret Blanche Presley and MT. William Arley Pritchett, which was quietly solemnzed Friday evening, at half past eight o'clock, at the home of the brides mother, Mrs. Ellen Smith. in East Lake, was of much interest to their many
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
LINEN SHOWER FOR
 BRIDE-ELECT

Mrs. G. k. Giddins will entertain Fri day afternoon at her home at a linen shower, complimenting Miss Mae Cid dins, whose marriage to Mir. Paul May will be an event of September fifth
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
FOR BRIDE ELECT

Mrs H. M Goldsten was hostess yes- tcrday at Lyric party, in honor of Miss Nettie Levin. popular bride-elect.
 The guests included the members of Miss Levins bridal party.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10

666 has more limitations than any other Chill and Fever Tonic on the market, but no one wants limitations. They are dangerous things in the medi- cine Iine.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
Card of Thanks.

Mir. and Mrs. J. c. Steele and family wish to express their gratitude to their friends for the beautiful flowers re- ceived and many kindnesses shown them In the recent loss of their son and brother.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
DINNER DANCE AT
 ROEBUCK CLUB

The regular weekly dinner dance will be held at the Roebuck Club tomorrow night These affairs have grown con- stantly in popularity since they were in- augurated. an acongenial party of dancers is expected at the forthcoming event.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
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 THREE YEARS
Finally was Restored to Health by Lydia E. Pinkham's
 Vegetable Compound.
Lowell, NIass.--'I was all run down and had an awful pain in my right side, was

persistently consti- pated and had very. dizzy spells. I suf- fered for three years and was perfectly miserable until . frie nd was telling me to try Lydia E. Pinkham's V e g e . table Compound and l found it a wonder full medicine. I can now do twice as much work and [
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
MISS BRILL HOSTESS

Miss Annie Brip entertained recently at Lyric party, followed by tea in honor of Miss Annie Levy and Miss Bertie Mae Dyces
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10

The regular weekly dinner dance will be held at the Roebuck Club tomorrow night. These affairs have grown con- stantly in popularity since they were in- augurated and a congenial party of dancers Is expected at the forthcoming event.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
MISS BRTTTON'S PARTY
 FOR BRIDE-ELECT

Miss Ruth Britton entertained yester- day afternoon at a card party for Miss Len Privett, whose marriage to MT.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10
ANNIsTON

Anniston, August s.-(Special )-Nine line companies, the headquarters com pany and band and the supply company, units making up the reorganized Fourth Alabama infantry, started their second days work at Camp Mcclellan Monday morning.
 The troops from the different parts ,f the state pulled into the government res ervation at Camp Mcclellan Sunday aft ernoon, and despite the fact that heavy rain fell during the afternoon and early evening, the soldiers were soon com. fortable in their tents and mess halls.
 Col. Hartley A. Moon. adjutant gem eral, is in command of the regiment. in the absence of Col. Walter E. Bare: Maj. Harwell Davis is second in command
 Col W. P. Screws, who commanded the 1s7th infantry during the war, is fill ing his regular place as inspector-in- structor for the regiment, and is being ably assisted by eleven regular army sergeants detailed for special duty dur ing the encampment q,
 The training schedule for the fifteen days of the encampment calls for four hours of field work during the morning afternoon. Maj. Lucien c. Brown ot Birmingham is the ordnance officer in charge of the rifle practice.
 The body of Rev. John W. Jones, the aged minister who died Sunday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. B. Stansell. at Leatherwood station. was inferred at Edgemont cemetery Monday morning at 10:3o o'clock, .Rev R. M Phifer conducting the final ceremony. f Mrs Lonnie Douthan. 45 years old. who died Saturday night at her home on the Jacksonville road. north of Camp Me- Clellan, was buried at the Four-Mile cemetery Sunday afternoon. following services at the home by Rev. R. NJ Phifer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10

Mrs. Thomas Dillon is the guest of her daughter Miss Pearle Dillon, in Mobile. Later she will be with her daughter, Mrs. Robert Waite, at Battles.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-10

MT. and Mrs. Robert Waite and chii- dren left today for Battles, where they have cottage for the remainder of the summer.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
LEADERS MEET |
in TOURNAMENT
George Wheatley Plays
Kehlmer at Grand Gen.
tral Monday Night.

A great treat is in store for the
followers OF the pocket billiard
game Monday night at the Grand
Central Palace, when play" L.
called for promptly at Sis o'clock
George -wheatley. with many bril-
liant records to his credit. will have
for his opponeat none other than
George Yelchner. a former Many.
land state champion.
Both players are very clever ar
lists and Kelchner Is determined TO
gain back the laurels lost TO Wal
lace riday night. and by a victorS
break the tie that now exists for.
FIRST place with wheatley> and wai-
lace.
The many friends Of Kelchner will
be on hand to lend encouragement
10 the veteran who is conceded TO
be a veritable piece Of 'ice." when
under fre. and some PLAYER. when
going at top speed. while on the
other hand. wheatley has q large
following who pick him TO win over
helchner and Rsrtelmes.
When Referee George Cox
great student OF the game and Judge
OF a player-was asked 10 hts
opinion OF the coming matSl. re-
piled as follows:
with an even break. hard luck
scratches eliminated. look for a
very close score in fact. a repeti-
ton Of the Harvsrd-Orego football
game, now. Now whom do Won
christen Mr.. Harvard7'
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
c. u. TRACK MEN TO
START CINDER WORK

The Catholic University track
team will begin its training tomor-
row when Bill Foley, who was re-
Gently appointed coach of the team.
will give the candidates the first
workout. Because of the delay in Sc
curing a competent coach very little
track work has been done at c. u.
this year. G. U. will no doubt have
a team that will be a dangerous con-
tender for the South Atlantic and
other championships. All followers
OF track know the reputation that
Coach Foley Mas made as coach Of
track teams and the C. U. supporters
are jubilant over the fact that such a
capable coach was secured.
The c. u. team will be enteted in
the Johns Hopkins meet which is to
be held in Baltimore on February %.
This meet will serve to show just
what can be expected OF the Brook
land team and will also help to get
it in condition for the big meet which
will be held in the c. U. gymnasium
on March L. Since all of the South
Atlantic events will be run on at this
meet c. U. will be pointed especially
for this meet.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
CORNELL.MCHIGAN
HOLD INDOOR. MEET

Ithaca, N. Y, Jan 31.-Intercol-
legiate track and field title winners
will compete against Western Con-
ference champions in an indoor dual
athletic meet. between Michigan and
Cornell, here on March 81.
c. A johnson. of Michigan, win
ner Of the high and low hurdles at
the Conference meet at Chicago last
June. will meet walker Smith and
John A Watt, the Cornell pair, who
finished first and second over the
high and low obstacles for intercol-
legiate honors at Cambridge last
sumer- johnson will also take part
in,the high jump, for which he holds
the Conference titles. indoor and out
door. and will compete in the sprint
with his>team mate, r. Cook. the
Conference champion flyer.
The program includes a dash, a
one-mile run high jump. pole vault.
hurdle race, one-Quarter, one-half
and shot put and a relay race.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
SCHOLASTIC SPORTS
With JOHN f. GOETZ.

The official record of points made
by the players in the high school
basketball championship series
shows Lemon OF Central High School
leading the league with Is goals
from the floor and 80 baskets from
the fifteen foot line, making a total
of so points. He is closely followed
by Heohler of Tech. with a count
of 80. while williams of Business
with 2s, is only one point ahead of
Hutchinson of Tech. The figures
follow:
Coach Foley of Central will have
his men on the out door cinder path,
IL the weather conditions continue
to stay in a spring mode.
Western basketball team has a
hard week before them. as they
have three games scheduled.
The officials of the scholastic
basketball league have decided to
put the postponed contests on the
rear of the present schedule.
Coach Battersby, of Business, has
posted notice for track men to re-
port. as he expects to enter a relay
team in the scholastic event in the
Catholic University indoor games, to
be held some time in March.
Capt. Gosnell, OF Tech basket ball
team, is very sick with the flu. and
viii probably not play in the next
championship game. This will be a
great loss to the Tech quint, although
they have McCartee, a very capable
player. to fill his position in forward
Tech swimming team Is getting
along in fine shape and will give
Central a hard rub in the champion
ship swimming meet to be held In the
Central pool.
Altemus of Western, hurt his ankle
in a practice game recently and prob
ably will not play the rest of the
season.
Business will soon start indoor work
for baseball. The stenographers
have a fine chance to annex the
scholastic honors this year, as they
only lose two of their last year men,
Schafer and. Schneider.
Eastern track squad have been
working hard, under the leadership of
Capt. McQuade, in order to get in
condition for the coming track meets
in the vicinity of Washington.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
HAVANA RESULTS.

FIRST RAcE-FIvs Szd ons hslr
furlongs- Director. IC2 lMarirl D..
to l. to 5, 4te &; pIssu E.stf =.
80 (Carmody). 8 4 T,g-g-
Sherry. 1o4 (Ke6eris - |, Elus
1:os-- Miners- V,,rgie =. s;y,pts'.-
Our Maid. Rocksr, =ot 700.
Sport Feeney. also ar
SECOND RACE. srs - a..
half furlongs. Nepe, . .-fck a.,
even, out; Pomeren, E.- - !.
, to /, s to 5; Unv se Chic ~,
tCarmody), to 8. Time, j I:Os3-E
Little Nephew, Col. Harrison, Helen
Atkin and Herder also ran.
THIRD RACE-Six furlongs York
willie, l04 CCarmody). i to 2, to 4 and
j to S; kelkenny. lOs CKederis). . to
and even: Blanche Donation. lG7 CBaul,
even Time, l:l4 3-5. Baladin, Bever-
ly James, Royalty and Bulger also
ran
FOURTH RACE - Six furlonrs.
White Crown. lo7 CCrump). 5 20 i. TO
! and even; Thornbloom. Ito CHsle-
mani. TO and TO 5: Manganese, los
CCarmodyD. 4 to :. Time. 1:1G Bur-
lingsme. Goldstone. Fickle Fancy and
Legacy also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Six furlongs. Fos-
ter Embry, llO Murray. TO !, 4 70
and . to 5; Ambassador. 100 Car
mody). even and i to 2; Buster Clark
lilo (Crump). 3 to s. Time, l:16 Red
Acclamstion. Little Ed. Roundeia-
Precious Jewel. Top Rung and Lady
Langden also ran.
SIXTH RACE-One mile. Baliy,
113 (McCranD. 5 TO 2. even. and 1 to
2: Free Mantle, SO (Carmody) 70 s.
and to 10: Scotch Verdict 100
(Merimee). ; to 5. Time, 1:t1 3-5.
Black Prince. Jellison. Don Thrush
and Legal also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-one mile and
so yards. Hope, 100 (Crump). TO
2. even. and / TO 2. Parable. 103
(Carmody), 4 to 5 and 2 to s; Teng-
hee. ITO CTsylor). s TO 5. Time.
l:45 3-5. Miss Sweep. Sea Beach,
Polly Anna, Egmont and Duke OF
Shelby also ran.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
ENTRIES ARE OUT
FOR HOPKINS MEET

The thirteenth annual joint indoor
games of Johns Hopkins Athletic
Association and Fifth Regiment
Athletic Association will be held in
the Fifth Regiment Armory. Balti-
more, Md. February 2s. Competi-
tion is open to amateur athletes
throughout the United States and
Canada. The leading colleges, uni
'versities, schools and athletic clubs
have been contestants in the past. -
The entry blanks are out giving
a list Of the events for the games
Members of the winning relay team
will be given gold medals and gold,
silver and bronze medals are given
for the first three places in other
events. The varsity club cup is
offered this year for the first time
In 1.ooe-yard race open by invita-
ton to college athletes.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
MIDDLE PLEBES
BEATCENTRAL
Four Year Navy Players
Land Hard Fought Game
From Locals 29 to 28.

Annapolis. Nd. Jan. 31.-The
basketball team of Central High
School played fast game here this
afternoon, but went down to defeat
before the Navy plebes. or fourth
class midshipmen. by a score of 80
to IS. The fact that the visitors
made a respectable score, however,
was largely due to the numerous
fouls committed by the young
sailors, and the good use which
Lemon made OF the resulting
chances TO cage the ball from the
circle.
The Middies outplayed hteir oppo-
nents in an equal measure in both
halves. as is indicated by the score
at the close of the first half. which
stood at is to 10. Lemons good
shooting from the circle brought
his teane to a tie early in the Sec
ond half, but Navy when started an
other run of field goals and were
not again headed.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
GARRY MAY GIVE UP
CINCINNATI CLUB

New York. Jan. s1.-Garry Herr
mann, National Commission chair
man, is up again. according to re-
ports. and ready for another round.
The knockout wallop of the enc
mics of the CINCINNATI chieftain was
based on the claim that as an owner
of an interested club, he could not
use the free hand necessary in ad-
ministrating the affairs of the COM
mission.
But Garry could take the kick out
of his opponents blow by giving up
his interest in the Cincinnati club.
This he plans to do as a strategic
move to help out his old pal. Ban
Johnson.
John A. Heydler, president of the
National League, said tonight he
knew nothing Of any deal to change
the ownership OF the worlds cham
pions.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
EPISCOPALEASY
FOR TOME QUINT
Port Deposit Tossers Cap
ture Interstate Battle
From Virginians.

Tome Institute. Of Port Deposit,
handed the strong Episcopal five a
II to 10 drubbinE at Episcopal yes
terday The Meenan brothers, by
their accurate shooting. enabled
their mates to score an easy VIC
tory. They obtained IT baskets from
the floor. for a total Of "a points of
the. Il counts credited.
The close of the first half found
the Marylanders leading by a close
to count Following interrnission
Tome played aggressive and fast
basketball. completely out-playing
thee oponents from whistle to
whistle. The boys fed the Meenan
brothers necessarily, who obtained
the majority, many from the side
court and difficult angles.
Rinehart. Of Episcopal, although
covered closely. played a creditable
game. The summary:
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
NEALE MAY ACCEPT
JOB AS COACH

New York, Jan. s1-The cincin-
natl Reds have not yet signed up
Earl (Greasy) Neale. their star right
fielder. for the 1920 season. But
the outfielder is not worrying. since
the athletic authorities of Marietta
College. backed mp by the alumni.
have offered Neale $1,000 a year to
coach baseball, football and basket
ball.
Neale coached the Marietta team
last fall. 1t is believed that Neal
will accept the offer IL the Reds do
not come through with the money
he wants. Neale is like Hugo
BeZdek and likes football better than
baseball. Both are all around col
lege athletics.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01

In the l60-yard relay. as well as
the dashes and longer swims. the
work OF the Navy men was much
smoother than that of their oppo-
nents. and once they forged to the
front teey were never headed.
In the 22O-yard swim. Rowe and
Fish. both of the Navy. finished far
in the lead OF Butting, of Princeton.
The Tigers were completely OUT
classed in the 60-yard breast stroke
affair. both Quincy and Earle fin-
ishing more than so feet ahead of
Harvey.
Emery was the main individual
point getter for the Middies. Besides
finishing first in the 40-yard dash
and the 100-yard swim. he also swan
with the successful relay team.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
COL. JACK CHINN
DIES AT LEXINGTON

Lexington, KY, Jan. Slack
Chinn, noted Kentucky turfman and
State racing commissioner. died here
today.
He achieved national prominence
in 1900 because he was with Gov.
William Goebel when Goebel was
shot by an assassin concealed in the
State house at Frankfort.
Chinn's horse Markland won the
first race ever run at Latonis, and
another of his horses, Leonatus, won
the Latonia derby, known at that
time as the Hindoo stakes.
The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
NAVAL ACADEMY SWIMMERS WIN
MEET FROM PRINCTOEN TIGERS

Annapolis, Nd. Jan. 31.-Taking
first and second places in all except
one of the events. the Naval Acad-
emy swimmers won handily from
the tankmen of Princeton in a dual
here this afternoon by
a score of So to 10 points.
Standing out above all other events
was the work of the miosdies in the
.160-yard relay. in which they equaled
the Naval academy record OF min
ute 19 As seconds, which is one
fifth of a second better than the in
tercollegiate figure.
Princeton's one first place was
gained in the distance plunge, in
which Driscoll twice covered the CO.
foto tank, his fastest time being
SO 2-5 seconds. He was closely
pressed by Thompson. of Navy.