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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-05

fofrnui conference held in the In Pont
last ever ifa
An informal meeting ~ the engineers
wns held Iasi evening IN the Hotel du
Popt, following the inspection vIsifs of
the day. As y result vf the faci that the
men were tired, and of tho decision ~
hold q meeting in the office of the High
wny Department in Dover today, where
chafis and stntisfics of The work are
available, the meeting was bIef, with
little busine@ taken up.
Consideration of experiments in the
practical use a hydrated lime IN concrete.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-05

Mir Hart, oi 1bp National LIME Aasocin-
lion, were pfessni ~ the co fereuees held
Yesterday morning ard IN the evening
after the inspection Tip, took m active
paft 10 The coininittue meeting today
bis afternoon ths COMMITTEES mnmhers
viii VISIT the lower part Of tho state on
the du poni highway below smyrna
according to Charles III Uphaln, state
highway engineer, Delaware Il u pioneer
IN the Use OF hydratc in the construction
of concrete highways, having started it's
use in 1915, and the experiments in the
nso In road work nre favorable. He says
that II has been shown to incfensc the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-05
PROMINENT ROAD
OFFICIALS HERE
Chief Engineer Upham Showing
Men From Other States What
Delaware is Doing.

Following conference in the Hoto
du Pont yesterday with Charles NJ
upham, state highway enrineer the
highway subcommittee Of the Commit
tee of American Society Of Testing Ma
terials made n tour Of inspection Of various
roads in upper Delaware, which are now
under construction, ny part of its program
IN study Of the practical use Of hydrated
lime to be used IN concrete in highway
construction. The committee visited the
Iownsegd highway and Mt Pleasant
Boyds Corner road
]. +. Bragg. engineer Of tests in New
Jersey, L. II. Shelter, MIR Mattimore.
engineer of tests in Pennsylvania, and
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-05

laboratory and field work ~lli form a.
bnars a the peetsnv ia Dysef 'ads3
B'illef0fs viii be prepared by he engn>sD
and issued IN time fsa he higivny ~n
strpcfion psrio-i pey' wear.
the American Soriefy a Testing Na
tssisl, viii Dc held ~ prunsylyanls sfsrl,
the middle ~ Dec,mbel
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-05

may fight for one Of the other places.
Harry X. Startzman. of Washington
county, and Charles H. Hoffman, of
Alleeany, also are regarded IA candidates
for one place or another.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-05

A. s,oon A. your classifsd sd se's ~.
n,lts telephon, and have h stopped. You
pay oniy for tho number a inserfsnls
actually printed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

were accompanied by MT. Newton Hardie. who will enter Lowell Textile School at Lowell, Mass.
 Mrs. William Drennen and Mrs. Bew White have returned from their sum mer home at Blount Springs.
 Mrs. Charles c. Locke and Miss Eliza beth Caldwell Locke are in New York City.
 Mir and Mrs, Thad McCarty have re turned fsom Mentone.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ross Smith are at French Lick Springs MT. and Mrs. S. w-Lee of Eliza ave nue have named their little son s. w. Jr.
 Miss Annie Louise Morrow returned home yesterday after spending some weeks in Linville, N. c.
 Mrs. H. P Hirshfield and Miss Made line Hirshfield are at home for the present with Mrs. Cole, 2717 Juniper avenue.
 Mrs. F. ". Dixon has returned from visit to relatives in Rome, Ga.
 Mrs. PIG. Shook and Miss Florence Jordan have returned from Biloxi.
 
 Mrs. John F. Williams and son. John, IT,. of Gainesville, Tenn, are the guests of Mrs. Mamie Williams at
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
1 2 sG, e0saa) BY
 EMMA REID RXAu l

her home on South Fifth avenue. She will be joined here by her two son, Nick Bode and Henry, who have spent the summer on Lake Michigan with their uncle, MT Harry l.. Williams.
 Mrs c. J. Sharpe is at Black Noun Mountain. N. C., where she will spend a few weeks.
 Mir. and Mrs Charles Reid have re- turned from their wedding trip and are at home at Norwood. Mrs. Reid was formerly lovely Miss Hassie Gray
 Miss LiIlie Collier of Tuskegee who has been the guest of Miss Alice Wa ters, left few days ago for Cincinnati Ii to resume her musical studies.
 MT. John Collier of Akron, Ohio. spent the past few days in the city to attend the Collier -Ethridge wedding Saturday evening.
 Mrs M A. Fort of Tuskegee spent the past few days in the city as the gnest of her mother, Mrs. M. B. Ethridge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
COLLIER ETHRIDGE
 MARRIAGE

wedding of interest to many friends in the city and other places was that of Miss Erma Ethridge of this city and Dr. George Benjamin Collier of Tuske- gee, which was quietly solemnized Satur- day evening at the home of Dr. George Stuart of the First Methodist Church, who performed the ceremony.
 The young bride, who is most attrac- tive and pretty, wore going away sult of brown cloth trimmed with mole and d smart fall hat to match. Her corsage bouquet was of pink roses and ferns
 Following the ceremony Mr John Cot Her of Akron, Ohio. brother of the groom, entertained the bride and groom and wedding guests at dinner at the Tutwier. The table was adorned with a basket of roses, and the guests in- cluded Dr. and Mrs. Collier, Mrs M B. Etheridge, mother of the bride; Mrs. M. A. Fort of Tus,-egee. sister of the bride; Mrs. Mamie A. Cain, Miss Alice Waters, Miss Helen Rheul, Mir. Hugh Etheridge, brother of the bride, and Dr. E. Il. Walker.
 The bride is a daughter of Mrs M. B. Etheridge of Selma and Tuskegee and has recently come to this city to make her home and is greatly admired. The groom is prominent young physician of Tuskegee Dr. and Mrs. Collier left for New Orleans, Biloxi and other points, and on their return will make Tuskegee their home, where they will be cordially welcomed by many friends
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
TAD NERVOUS
 BREAKDOWN Gut Health Restored .o Texas Lady, Who Is Now We'll and Strong, Able to Do All Her Housework and More

Rosebud, Texas. - Mrs. Annie Lange, of R. F. D. No. 4, this place, writes as follows regarding her expe- fience with Cardui: Some time ago ! had a nervous breakdown of some kind. l was very weak, and so pervous. It all seemed to come from trouble, for at I had fainting spells and suffered a great deal, but more from the weak, rembly, no-account feeling than any, thing else. l knew I needed tonic, and needed 1t badly.
 "I began the use of Cardui, to see if couldn't get some strength, as I knew of other cases that had been helped by its use. felt better. n soon saw great improvement, so kept it up.
 "I used seven bottles of Cardui, and can say the money was we'll spent, for I grew well and strong. Now able to do all my homework and . great deal of work besides."
 If you are rnu-down, weak, ner- vous and suffer from tho ailments pc cuiiar to women, It Is very likely that pasdui will help you, in tho way il has helped thousands of others during )he past 40 years,
 Take Cardui. the Weman's tonic.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
CAMPBELL-HOYL MARRIAGE

The following from the Atlanta Con- stitution will be of interest to friends:
 "The marriage of Miss Mary E. Hoyl and Mr John H. Campbell of Birming- ham, Ala, took place on last Tuesday at high noon at the residence of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. F. w. Pat terson, on Cherokee Heights, in Macon. Rev. w. T. Wardlaw performed the cere- mony.
 .'The bride, who is a graduate of the 1920 class at Laner High School, is I very pretty and charming young girl, who wore for her wedding a lovely fall suit of dark brown suede with brown pan velvet hat trimmed with shaded os- trich tohes of brown. Slippers and othe- accessories of brown completed the cos tune. Immediately after the ceremony the couple left for Birmingham, Ala, where the groom is connected with the Swift Company. Cordial good wishes of many friends follow them'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
ROGERS-PEG
 WEDDING PI1NS

The marriage of Mss Rebecca Pegues and MT. Charles Preston Rogers of Ben nettsville, s. C., will take place tonlor- TOW evening at o clock at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. E. W. PegueS of Norwood.
 The Rev. Joseph Ware of St. Andrew $ Church will officiate. The bridesmaids will be Miss Gladys Haree, Miss Louise Wheeler. Miss Elizabeth Bethea and Miss Dorothy Beatty. Miss Virginia Lee Pegues, sister of the bride, will be the maid of honor. Miss Julia Rogers, sig ter of the groom, will be the ring bearer, and Miss Anna Johnson and Miss kath- crime Collins will arrange the music, anu Ansel Drake of Drayton, $. C., cousin of the groom, will be the best man.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
RANDOM NOTES


 The Arabs Club entertained a few eve Aings ago in honor of Mir. Glenn Mont scmery, who was married to Miss Grace tiillhouse yesterday.
 Miss Virginia Blau of Columbus, Ga, 5 visiting relatives in the city. Mir. and Mrs. Q. P wlitte have named heir little son Quintus Peter, Jr.
 MT. and Mrs w. C, Lloyd, who have cen the guests of Mfr. Lloyd's parents, Judge and Mrs, C. p. $. Daniel, in Ea- aula, have returned home.
 Miss Mabel Edens is the guest of her sister Mrs, J. Ross Kinds, of Mont gomery.
 Friends of Miss Katherine Whitfield will regret to learn that she is i'll in a capital in Montgomery, following an operation for appendicitis.
 Mir. and Mrs. M A. Turner. who have cen the guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Watkins in Troy, have returned home. Miss Susie Cobbs is the guest of he' grandmother, Mrs K. H. Cobbs, in Greensboro.
 Mrs T. B. Coleman and Miss Mary Coleman and Master Wade Coleman have 'eturned from visit to Ahniston.
 Miss Bettie McCaskey. who has been he guest of pr. and Mrs. F. B. Me Saskey at Wetumpka. have returned home.
 Miss Lena L. Kinds, after visit to friends in the city, has returned to her home in Montgomery.
 MT. and Mrs. c. H. Camp of Vernon Ire visitingf in the city and will be among the out-of-town guests at the ,obb-Sicard marriage today.
 Miss Nan Philen, who has spent few months in Asheville. N C.. has returned nome and is the guest of Mr.s and Mrs. L.. w. Miner.
 Mrs. L. w. Milner will leave Monday or Montgomery, where she will enter fer son. Walter Moore. Jr.. at Starkes school for the winter.
 Mrs George H. Wheeler left yesterday or a visit of two weeks to Chicago. Miss Mathilde Bilbro. the talented laughter of Judge Bilbro of Gadsden. re- .urned home yesterday after visit to Mrs. Sarah Hunt Vann.
 Mr. and Mrs. ]. F.. Harris and son. after spending some time in the city have returned to their home in Camden. Miss Mary Ellen Thames and Miss Annie Grace Boyd of Mississippi are the charming guests of Miss Elizabeth and Boyd Crumly.
 Miss Elizabeth Vaughan is visiting Miss Mary Hughes in Selma,
 Miss Myrtle Miller of Huntsville is yis- ting friends and relatives in the city. Miss Hattie McCarty is the guest CT eatives and friends in Prattville.
 Mrs. Wilmer Lyle and two daughters.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
DANCE FOR VISITORS

Misses Elizabeth and Boyd Crunliy gave an informal dance Friday evening g in honor of their guests, Misses Boyd and Thames, of Mississippi Those invited were Misses Mary Ellen Thames, Annie Grace Boyd, Gene Garrison, Corneia Kelley, Mable Williamson, Louise Pill, Ethel Green, Lillian Gibbs, McCoo.e and Howen, Louise Dilburn, Mildred Mays, Margaret Babb Grace Ash of Pat tillo, Doll Barkey, Helen Bowers, Lucy and Elizabeth Crow, Alice Gillespy, MT. and Mrs. Hill, MT. and Mrs. Lamar; Messrs. Bill F'ruittcher, Newton Hali, Rudolph Thompson, Hugh Matthews, Jack Ferguson, Hubert Kitchen of Mis- sissippi, MT Downs, Jacl. Turner, Luther Johnson, Howard Dilburn, Bruce Jones, Gordon Dilburn, J. P. Stone! Perry Stone, Roy Hopkins Garland Morgan and Webb Garner.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

three years later baby boy came and I was troubled again. I could scarcely do any work at all and suffered for four years. A neighbor told me about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and I took it for a year or more. Now I have baby girl and do not have any female trouble. You can do anything you like with my letter to help others" Mrs. J. NJ. BRUCE, R. F. D. 3, Brooks burg, Ind.
 The makers of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound have thousands of such letters as that above-they tell the truth, else they could not have been ob> tained for love or money. This medicine is no stranger-it has stood the test for more than forty years.
 If there are any comr lications you do not understand wEte to Lydia E. Pink ham Medicine Co. (confidentiaN Lynn, Mass.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

store a Il q l l I [ e q heavy boxes which caused displacement and I suffered great ly. l was married at the age of eigh- teen and went to 8 d o c t o r about my trouble and he said if 1 had a child I would be all right. After three years twins came to us and I did pet all ripht but
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

, who have been visiting relatives in the city have returned to their home in Huntsville.
 Misses Margaret and Aurela Weaver spent the past few days in Prattville.
 Mrs. Henry Passmore is the guest ot Mir. and Mrs. A. J. Muller in Eufaula.
 
 Miss Cornela Powell of Huntsville will arrive today to visit friends in the city for several weeks.
 Mrs Eugene Galloway and three little sons, who have been the guests of Mrs. Calloways parents, Mir and Mrs. J. O.. Thompson, have returned to their home in Selma.
 Mrs F. B. Clements and daughter, Miss Martha, and son. Francis, are the guests of Mr and Mrs. Archie McDon- aid in Huntsville.
 Mrs Denton Given and little daughter Helen, after a visit to friends in the city, returned to their home in Hunts vile.
 Miss velmon Supple has returned from months stay at Mentone.
 
 Miss Anita Jones left yesterday for the University of Alabama, where she will be a student this winter.
 Friends of Mrs. W. o. Horton will regret to know that she is ill at Robin son's Infirmary following an operation for appendicitis.
 Miss Frances Vance of Selma is the guest of her grandmother Mrs. Lula Vance and her aunt Mrs. H. G. Knott. Mrs. Edgar Bowron and Edgar. IT, are visiting Mr.-and Mrs. A. P. Ander- son in Selma. Mrs. Haskins Williams and Miss Emily Williams left Saturday for 1 Chattanooga to be the guests of Mrs H G. Saunders. Later they will be the guests of Mrs Williams mother Mrs { West, in Rome, Ga. Mrs Ted Brownell and little son have returned from visit to St. Johns, Mich Mrs. Harold Bissell has returned from stay of several weeks at BIount Springs.
 Mir and Mrs. John Crockett have re- turned from a stay in St. Louis Mrs. William Hardie and Miss Grace Hardie left yester\y for New York where they will spend the winter. They
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
A FAREWELL PARTY

Kepneth Penhallagon and LoWray Montgomery will entertain number of their young friends at dance this eve ming at the Southern Club as a farewell party, as they leave this week for Law rcnceville N. J.. where they will be stu dents this winter. The following friends will be among the chaperons: MT. an1 Mrs W J. Penhallagon, MT. and Mrs. w. B. Hllhouse MT. and Mrs. Brooks Forbbes. MT. and Mrs. Moore, MT. and Mrs Arthur Forsyth and MT. and Mrs. C. NJ Williamson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
ANNOUNCEMENT CARD
 RECEIVED

The following announcement has 3een sent to friends:
 MT. Joseph feminear announces the marriage of his daughter, Annie Louise to Mir Irving Rock Obenchain, on Sat urday, August Ii, 1920, New York City At home. 113 South Sixtieth street Wood lawn, Birmingham, Ala"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
YOUNG PEOPLE HONORED IN HUNTSVILLE

Mesdames Archie Mcdonnell and J. T. Wilson entertained with delightful out ing and swimming party at Bell factory, complimentng their niece, Mrs. F. B. Clements. and daughter. Miss Martha, and Master Francis of Birmingham, who are their guests.
 A congenial party of young people and friends were included in the guest list, and the day was most pleasantly spent. At the noon hour a bountiful picnic din- ner was served
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

from d broken arm. She will be remern- bered as Miss Estelle Johns of this city. The Selma Trimes-J ournal says:
 The many friends of Mrs. Portis Welch are sympathizing with her in the very trying experience she is undergoing of nursing d broken arm. The accident happened on the muddy bank of one ot Selmas s swimming resorts The break is one of more than ordinary seriousness, two bones near the wrist being frac- tured. This misfortune interfeers with the trip to the mountains anticipated by the Welch family for the late summer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
MISS CRUMLEY'S LYRIC PARTY

Miss Elizabeth Crumly will entertain at a Lyric party for Misses Boyd ant Thames of Mississippi at early date Several delightful entertainments are be- ing planned in their honor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

wiler in honor of the Cobb-Sicard wed- ding party. The table was centered with big basket of pink dahlias and ferns. Attractive place cards marked the places Tor Miss Mary Rose Sicard MT. Richard Cobb of Vernon, Miss Bertha Jackson, Miss Esther Bradley, MT. Hulett Parish, MT. and Mrs. John $. Stone, Dr. and Mrs. w. A. Weed and MT. and Mrs c. H. Camp of Vernon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
THE BACHELORS
 TO ENTERTAIN

On Friday evening at Bold Bluff the summer home of MT Erskine Ramsey, MT. Murray Brown and Mir. Robert A Brown, and Miss Jane Barrett will be the guests of honor at q lovely party to be given by these popular hosts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
MUSICAL AND SOCIAL

The w. NJ. U.N of the Twenty-seventh Street Baptist Church, al the corner of Pine avenue, will entertain their mem bers and frie/ds at a musical and social hour, beginning at 7:30 o'clock, this eve ming at the church. The public is cor- dially invited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
PERKINS

Mir. and Mrs. Isaac Franklin Perkins nave sent cards to their friends an bouncing the marriage of their daughter Orean Golson. to MT. Maurice Charles Lackey Thursday, August 3l, 1920, Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
interesting marriage of

A interesting marriage of Satur- @A day afternoon was that of Miss
 9 Elizabeth Wilkinson and Dr.. William Hunter Darlington of Louisville, Ky, which was quietly solemnized at , o'clock, with Rev Dr. Carter of the siSty-sixth street Baptist Church off ciating.
 Only few friends and relatives were present. The bride wore a tailored suit of blue with hat to mach and her flow CTS were roses and valley lilies.
 Dr. and Mrs Darlington left at once fci wedding trip, and on their return will make their home with the bride S mother, Mrs. Kate Wilkinson, in Wood- lawn.
 The bride is a beautiful and attractive young woman and has a wide circle Of fir ends She was born and reared in tbis city and is a sister of Judge Horace Wilkinson.
 MES. WEIGH INJURED
 Friends of Mrs. Portis Welch of Selma
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
LETTER FROM
 MRS. BRUCE
Tells Remarkable Story of
 Sickness and Recovery.

Brooksburg, Ind.-"When I was a young girl I clerked in my fathers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
FOR MISS MCGOWAN

Mrs. G. C. Davis entertained at a shower at her home Saturday after noon, honoring her sister, Miss Alice Me Gowan, whose marriage to Mir. l.. F. Stribling will be an event of September 19 About fifty friends were included in this hospitality.
 ICE CREAM SUPPER
 The Woman's Bible Glass of the Wes; End Methodist Church will entertain at an ice cream supper on Thursday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
COBB-SICARD WEDDING
 PARTY IGNORED

MT. and Mrs &dran Sicard enter tained last evening at dinner at the Tut
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

afternoon and evening from to 10 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Bickingson, 1866 Tuscaloosa avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

The Arabs Club entertained a few eve Aings ago in honor of Mir. Glenn Mont scmery, who was married to Miss Grace Hillhouse yesterday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07
MES. WEIGH INJURED

Friends of Mrs. Portis Welch of Selma Will regret to learn that she is suffering
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

Mrs. Ted Brownel1 and little son have returned from visit to St. Johns, Mich.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

Mrs. Harold Bissell has returned from stay of several weeks at Blount Springs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

MT. and Mrs. John Crockett have re- turned from a stay in St. Louis.
 Mrs. William Hardie and Miss Grace Hardie left yestel\y for New York where they will spend the winter. They
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-07

Mrs. Haskins Williams and Miss Emily Williams left Saturday for Chattanooga to be the guests of Mrs. H. G. Saunders. Later they will be the guests of Mrs. Williams mother, Mrs. West, in Rome, Ga.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-17
Tho Right Treatmen. Will Break
Your shaekles.

You who are afflicted with Rheu-
matism know from experience Just
how circulating the pangs of the
disease are. You know also, if
you have had rheumatism for any
length of time that there is no real
relief to be expected from the use
OF liniments and lotions.
rheumatism is g, stubborn dis
ease, and its pangs and pains
cannon be wiped out as if by ma
gic. a disease that is so full of
torture and renders SO many peo-
pie absolutely helpless, is. a deep
seated one; it is not on the sur
face. hence it cannot be reached
by external, surface remedies.
Lotions, iiniments and ointments
applied to the surface may in
some cases deaden the pain for the
time being, but until you attack the
disease at its foundation, you arc
making no progress toward a
cure. Many forms Of Rheumatism
are caused by millions OF tiny
germs that infest the blood, and
until the blood is absolutely freed
of these germs, there is no real
relief in sight.
In fact the longer you delay
treating the disease through the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-17
.Brealliast, miss announced

breakfast MISS announced a
voice at the door
The two vent eayly into the dining
room, tnen stopped petrifed. Stand
ing BY the sideboard was the maid
holding = growling wriggIing water
spaniel. AZ florence's chair the but
Ter was clinging TO another pup OF the
same breed. and chained 70 leg 81
the table was q third held firmly n
protesting submission by the chauf
feur. The dogs glaTed at each other n
open hostility while Carter turned
white with rage.
That ones from Mr.. Collins, said
the butler, pointing to the table Leg
and that one by the sideboartl Is froi,,
Mr.. Forcythe. This hero ones from
MIR. Carter
How perfectly lovely Of them all!H
exclaimed the girl, trying to suppress
the laughter in her voice.
Take 'em all out of here. but this
one commanded Carter.
Yes, SIR replied the butler as he
hastily loosed the chains and disap,
peafed with q snarling pup under each
arm and followed by the giggling ser,
wants.
Il haven't even got look in with
those other fellows hanging around
all the time. believe that blamed
butler gave me away" stormed Carter
But shall always love yours the
best because you gave it to me- said
Florence demurely.'
why why, what do you mean?'
he asked unbelieyingly.
Just that" she replied.
ASH in a daze OF wonder he drew
her ecstatically to him.
But why so sudden changer" he
asked at last.
Because before my poor father died
he made me promise not to become
engaged or to show, the slightest pre-.
ference for any man until after | was
twenty-one.:
3Ard--aId you've like me all
along?" he asked incredulously.