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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04
OLIVER AFTER GIANT
 DEVIL FISH NEAR OGDEN

Mobile August 3.-(Special.) )--W. B. Oliver, big game fisherman, whc holds the record for landing the larg est tarpon eyer cought in gulf waters left Rolston's hotel today in quest If the giant Ray or Devil fish. The giant Devil fish are reported in the waters off Mississippi sound, accord ing to John E. Rolston of Coden. wno was in the city today.
 John Dymond. Jr., president of the Delta Duck club of New Orleans harpooned and captured number oi the giant fish on Sunday. These fish that the Dymond party landed meas ured between IA and 29 feet in leng' h and more than three feet thick, each weighing between 1000 and 1.5oo pounds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04
ALLEGED THEFT OF
 PARCEL POST PACKAGE

Cecil Carter. 91O Forty fourth street, and Roy Norris, 2412 Twelfth avenue, north, were arrested yester- day by George Brown deputy United States marshal charged with the theft of mail matter.
 These boys, both of whom are about r years of age, are alleged to have taken a parcel post paekaEa from the box of the Rosewall apart ment, 720 Twenty second street south, several months ago It Is stated the package the boys are ai4 legged to have stolen contained a cameo ring which they pawned for S2. The case was worked up by T. C. Gibbs, postoffice inspector
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04
LARGE ATTENDANCE. AT BAPTIST MEET.
White Speakers Welcome Me- gro BaptiStS at B. '. P. U.
 Convention

The twenty-third annual mecuns of the state negro Baptist Young Peo- ples Union convention. B. H. Barnes of Tuscaloosa, president, was well comed at the Twenty avenue Baptist church, North Birmingham, Rev. c. II. Conner, pastor Tuesday night. Words of welcome were spoken by Louise McGowan, Mrs. M F. Washington, Mrs. c, l. Proctor colored and Dr. Frank Willis Barnett and Mir Garrett Hagan, white. Flo quent responses were made by Dr. c. S. Reddick of Montgomery and Dr. M. "A. Taney of Selma.
 Dr. Barnett said among other things Speaking to you as your friend and in behalf of the white peo- pie of Alabama, I bid you welcome and wish you well in every way. l am among those who believe that the two races in the south must live side by side and that our interests are common. We shall best realize that our interests are identical when we read the Bible and learn thef meaning of the words: our Father. which art in Heaven
 Deserving Race
 Speaking for the while people of Birmingham, Garrett Hagan, white said ill part; The white people arc waking up to the fact that yours is a deserving race. You are growing in intelligence, in the qualities of citizenship, race pride and self reli- ance. The problem of the uplift of your race is largely in the hands of your professional men and particu- larly in the hands of your preachers,
 So you see that there are many reasons why we should give you our help and support. As you make of yourselves better people and better citizens this will be a better country to live in"
 Responding, pr. Reddick said: "IA we were faithful to the white peo- pie of the south when we were igno- rant slaves we shall be better friends when we are educated Dr. Barnett should go down in Egypt and tell old King Pharaoh to let my people go"
 pr. Talley declared that one-fourth of the race are Baptists. He stated that he has never before been so i'm
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04

pressed with the liberal spirit of the young white people of the south as he was as he listened 10 the eloquent words of MT Hasan who had just spoken.
 Wednesday Meeting
 The features of the meeting We'd nesday morning were the fine sing ing by the trained voices the Bible lesson taught by Dr. N. N Nealey Of Montgomery, the enrolment of dele gates representing 65 district convep- tions composed of 800 local unions with a membership of 15,0O0, and a strong sermon by Rev. Albert Gar nes, paStor of shiloh Baptist church. BirmiHeham pr. Garner selected for his text Mat. 3.16-t7 and spoke on Ancient Saints" declaring that ancient saints were grateful to God, loyal 10 God, were social among themselves and that they thought much about Gods dealings with them.
 Dr. Robert T. Pollard, president Of Selma university where Dr. Garner was trained for tie ministry. eN- p1 essed his delight with the sermon and closed with a reference to the present needs of uhe school. This was followed with a large collection for than institution of learning.
 Round Table
 In the afternoon Dr. l.. w. Callo- way of Selma. director of young peoples work for Alabama under the auspices of American Baptists Publi- cation Society Of Philadelphia, con- ducted the round table, bringing out discussions on How I Conducted My B. ' P. U. EXercises.' The subject was discussed by Rev. NJ r Wash ington, Birmingham; Rev. J. II. l.. Smith, Union Springs Almetta Gold smith, Montgomery and A. II. Hall, Brighton.
 Professor B. H. Barnes, president of the convention delivered his twen- ty-seeond annual address as presi- dent emphasizing the necessity of ex- tending the local unions to each of the 1000 colored Baptist churches in the state, of larger contributions to home and foreign missions and stressed the importance of making unusual contributions to Selma uni versity.
 "Butlding up the<Kingdom' was the subject discussed at night by Rev. Uriah J. Robinson of Mobile
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04

adopt a. auitaGc give and take, the Sinr Ftiu H1u be willing to d.. cept tn c1teraml t's proposals.
 The atHtuie or Sir James Crais the Ulster aleml says the Press associatiol appear to be that he is prepared enter the conference iG London but ints sucn a conference is arra1 ged he Is not called upon to participate in the present delibera- tions on the other hand, DeValera is disi1elined t0 summon the Dai! Eireani uutl he m position io submit both the governments pro- posals and Listers attitude toward it. This may entail a long delay and Mr. DeValera's reply may be post poned for few weeks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04

proposed on solely humanitarian grounds.
 The settlement of the Upper siIc- sian question, however, is to remain the principal topic of the meeting
 Premier Briand today issued inti- tations to the session. Great Britain, Italy, Japan and the United Staues were asked to send representatives. If the council discusses the question Of war guilt. Belgium also will be invited.
 Col De St Aulaire, the French am bassador in London. will extend m invitation to George Harvey. the American ambassador, to represent the Gnited States.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04
SHIN FEN TRYING
 TO SECURE ULSTER
 AGREEMENT TO PLAN
By Associnted Press

Londoh. August S.-A dispatch from Dublin to the Press association confirms the statement made in Dub lin today that the delay in the Sim Fein reply to the British government on the Irish peace proposals is due to the fact that an attempt is being made to secure the adhesion of Ulster to the peace plan
 The dispatch expresses the belief that provided Ulster was disposed to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04
C0TTELL APPOINTED
 DEPUTY MARSHAL

r. N. Cottrell has been appointed deputy United States marshal at who was shot and killed several days ago at Scottsboro, 1t is alleged by Joe Sticks, a negro. The appointment was made yesterday by H. A. Skeggs, United States marshal and Mir. Cot trell went to Huntsville immediately to assume charge of his new duties He has lived In Birmingham for snumber of years and is we'll konwn. Hismany friends around the govern ment building yesterday expressed regret that his work would take him to Huntsville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04
WOULD HAVE ALLIES COOPERATE WITH u. s.
 IN RUSSIAN RELIEF
By Associated Press

Paris. August 3.-Allied co-opers- tion with the United States in relirf work among ia mine sufferers in Rus sla has been proposed by Premier Briand for conslceratIon at the corn ing meeting of tho allied supreme council. The official announcement of this decision of the premier set forth that relief measures would DO
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04

You'll not be able to match this offering anywhere. We'll made, perfect fitting in good quality madras, rep, kings cloth, and cotton jerseys. Colors guar anteed fast, all sizes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04

Take your pick, men. It doesn't cost much more to buy new hat in the Removal Sale than you'll have to pay out to get the old one cleaned a time or two.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04

We'll made of good quality bal briggan--a full run of sizes in- sure your selection.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-04
DENTISTS WIN HURLERS' DUEL FROM LEEDS NINE

dgolSad 1--3Fd mn. j shrdluuu < Leeds. August Special )-In a fast. hard fought game played here this afternoon, the Jefferson Dental Mechanics defeated Leeds by a score of l to 0. 'The wame was featured by pitchers duel between Pace of the Mechanics, who struck out eight men and allowed two hits. and Ganong of the Leeds tribe. Score:
 R. H. k. Dental Mechanics ......... 4 | Leeds ..................
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18

expects to return to her home in
Jacksonville, Fla.
n n
Miss Maggie Campbell, who has
been making her home with her sis
ter, Mrs. Sam Kaye, sr., left the early
part Of the week for an extended visit
to Columbus, Ga,
Mrs. George Banks was called to
Mobile the latter part Of the week by
the illness of her mother, Mrs. Yerger
who has a host Of friends in Column
bus who hope soon to hear Of her
convalescence.
Mr.. Arthur Banks is expected home
this week from the University OF
Alabama, where he has been a stu
dent the past session.
X y
Mr.. and Mrs. b. A. Lincoln spont
the weekend in West Point, having
motored over to visit Mr. and Mrs.
b. j. Ramage.
Miss Myrtis Brasher, of Birming-
ham is spending a fortnight with her
mother and sisters.
n Y
Mrs T. j. Locke returned the first
of the week from a brief visit to
Birmingham.
n X
Miss Corrinne Nickles was the
week end guest of friends in Aber-
deem on Saturday.
X X
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Kraft are
leaving this week for a tour through
the West including California.
X X
Mrs, Pratt, of Prattville, Ala, is
the guest of her son, Mr.. II. M. Pratt
and his family.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18
FERNBANK

DR.. S. C. Seay, of Birmingham,
is the guest of his sister, Mrs. A.
Pritchett.
Mrs. f. NJ Seay has been cutie i'll
for several days. We hope to see
her out soon.
Mr. Ira Barksdale, of Columbus,
spent the week with his brother, DR..
G. S. Barksdale.
Mrs. Della Atkins spent Thursday
in Columbus.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Grimm and chill
drm spent Sunday in Columbus.
Mrs. Anna Williamson, of Birm-
ingham, was the week end guest OF
her sister, Mrs. X. N. Clay.
DIR. +. NJ Seay, of Camp Hugh, il
at home for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Cash and daugh-
ter of Millport, spent Saturday as
guests of Mrs. d. A. Cash.
Mr.. and Mrs 7. I. Hodo and
daughter spent Thursday at Amory.
Miss Gala Seay, of Vernon, is
spending a few days with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. z. j. Grimm and chill
dren attended the all day singing at
Mt Harmony.
Mrs. Nola Underwood and children,
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18


Following is the calender for the
remainder of the week:
WEDNESDAY
Mrs. George Sherman will entertain
at dirtned party in honor OF Mrs
William Rhett Of Memphis.
Mrs. f. r. Simms will receive at
the Woman's Club complimentary to
the patrons of the Fletcher Method
School of Music.
Mrs. Lonnie Locke will entertain
the 500 Club at her home.
This evening the members of the
Trail Club will be guests of Miss Gull
bertscn.
THURSDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Billups will
compliment Miss Marion Johnston
with barbecue.
Mrs. William Simpson will be host
ess to The Thursday Bridge Club.
Thursday evening the Business
Woman's Social Club will give their
regular monthly social event.
Mrs. Leopold Loeb is honoring her
little daughters teachers from the
Practice School.
FRIDAY
The Womal's Club will receive il
honor of the MS. C. w. Faculty.
Mesdames Mayfield, Jacobs and
Harrison will entertain the Seniors
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18

at Barrow and co-workers from the
Franklin, with, the mothers Of Miss
Smiths pupils.
"The Rocky Road to Matrimony'
was Invested of its unpleasant fea-
lures in delightful manner, the
pathway of the prospective bride
being strewn with gifts in brown
paper to assimilate rocks, the honohee
herself gathering them up as she ap-
preached the seat of honor provided
for her.
Miss Thankful Howell sang quite
eharmingly. Punch, prettily served
by Misses Martha and Dorothy Smith
was followed by delicious refresh
ments.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18
Miss Jeffie Johnston
Entertains.

Miss Jeffie Johnston entertained
at the Woman's Club last Saturday
evening with beautiful Trail Party,
the completeness and elegance of
every detail of which were most nota-
BILE features. Nasturtiums and pink
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18
shower For Miss BeuIah Smith.

Miss Beulah Smith. whose mar
riage to Mr.. Henry Bolton Partain
is one Of the anticipated social events
Of next month, was the honoree at a
unique and beautiful shower given BY
Misses Mary and Hattie Stokes last
Saturday afternoon.
The guest list included the Faculty
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18
ATTENDING GRAND LODGE.

Mr.. r. J. Gunter and Mr. J. s.
Boucher left yesterday for Jackson.
where they go to attend the annual
meeting of the Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows, representing Union Lodge
No. IS, of this city.
They were joined here yesterday by
Mr.. A. j. Myers, the retiring Noble
Grand of the Caledonia lodge and
representative from his lodge to the
Grand Lodge,
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18

| CEEW JunA n HRA-
OF CIGARETTE smoke.
AT HER amusing old.
FOOL OF a parrot.
WHICH NEVER talks.
AND | said. Poll.
HOW p'You like it,"
AND TO this day.
IT'S GOT me guessing.
WHETHER IT was cook
OR THE blamed bird.
WHICH soUAwkED back
THEY SATISFY"
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18

roses were effectively used to decor
ate the club rooms where the games
were played and where later an eX-
,ouisitely served menu was enjoyed,
consisting of pineapple salad, sand
wiches and crackers and raspberry ice
cream. In addition to the members
of the Trail club, several friends were
Included among the privileged guests,
each of whom received tiny corsage
Of sweet peas as souvenir of the oc-
casion.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18

of Fulton, spent several days with
relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cochran, of Millport,
and Mr.. and Mrs Woods, Of Banks
ton, were week end guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Fowler.
Mr. J, Scay, Of Melbourne, spent
Wednesday evening here.
Mr. c. A. Grimm spent few days
in Vernon this week.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18
Ladies Reading Circle.

lauleS hcduiHb SITtle'
The members Of the Ladies Read
ing Circle were guests of Mrs. Led
yard Vaughan last Saturday after
.1oon when the last scheduled meeting
Of the season was held.
Inasmuch as Mrs. Vaughan Is with
drawing from membership in the cir
Gle this year the gathering was large
ly farewell to popular member,
the open hospitality Of whose home
has always been so pleasant a fea-
ture If the Circle meetings.
Miss Ellen Crawford was guest of
the afternoon and gave a most N
teresting report of data CLEANED at
the recent Federated Club Convention
at Jackson. Among other things Of
interest, Miss Crawford mentioned
honors received by M. S. G. w. girls
in the prizes given for literary work,
three of whom were thus honored,
namely Miss Anne Denman, who was
awarded the first prize for the best
poem, Miss Ruby Denman for the
best short story, and Miss Hoyle for
the second best essay, all of them for
mer students of M. S. G. w.
An innovation, was inaugurated in
the distribution of a photography or
typewriter list of reference books to
the members.
Mrs. Rupert Richards requested the
privilege, which was unanimously
granted, of having her place on the
program for next year supplied by
Mrs. Nelson Hutchinson.
During the afternoon the hostess
served dainty refreshments.
Prof. and Mrs. J. G. Meadows
In accord with all the lovely social
affairs that frightened the last days
IF school and ushering in commence
nent festivities, was the elegant en-
at the Woman's Club OIL
Tuesday afternoon at which Professor
and Mrs. Meadows honored the Fac
Ilty and Senior Glass of the S. d.
Lee High School.
Sweet peas, magnolias and class
,olors of purple and gold made the
hub room an attractive setting for
he assemblage of happy guests who
enjoyed games of Hearts" at the
conclusion of which an ice course was
served.
The hostess was assisted by Mrs
!. E. Mayfield, Miss Marguerite
Pitts, and Miss Margaret Alternately,
while little Misses Irene Locke and
Andrea Meadows poured punch dur
ng the afternoon.
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Mrs. VIM. Rhett COmplimented.
Mrs VIM. Rhett, during her short
lisit in the city, has been the reeipi-
mt of many charming attentions from
friends of "auld lang syne." one Of
he most delightful being the lunch
son at the Woman's Club ca Monday
it which Mrs. D. F. Robertson was
hostess.
Covers for seven were laid around
i board made beautiful with La
france roses and ferns. The guests
invited to meet Mrs. Rhett were Mrs.
Hugh Hairston, Mrs. George Sher-
man,. Mrs. H. F. Simrsll. Mrs. Bev-
.rly Hopkins and Mrs. T. g. CASTOR.
shower For Miss Beulah Smith.
Miss Beulah Smith. whose mar
.iage to Mr.. Henry Bolton Partain
$ one Of the anticipated social events
f next month, was the honofee at
Unique and beautiful shower given BY
Kisses Mary and Hattie Stokes last
Saturday afternoon.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18

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The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18

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The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18
/ Mrs. w. d. Sanders Courtesy
To Miss Johnston.

To Miss Johnston.
OF the many lovely attentions that
are grazing Miss Marion Jofmston's
visit here, none will exceed in charm
and distinction, the pretty bridge
party given by Mrs. w. d. Sanders
last Tuesday at her home on Main
street. A corterie of young ladies
were favited to meet the honoree and
enjoy the fascinating pastime, at an
attractive home adorned for the oc-
casion with wealth of sweet peas
and nasturtiums.
The guests were presented with
corsages of sweet peas as souvenirs
of the delightful hospitality.
Courtesy to Fletcher Method Patrons.
| Mrs. F. r. Simms will receive the
patrons of the Fletcher Method,
School of Music at the Woman's Club
next Wednesday afternoon at 4;30
o'clock, at a business and social
meeting.
Y X
Mrs. J. C. McNair, of Abbott, so
recently honored in her appointment
to the state board of trustees for
schools and colleges, will arrive on
Friday to be the guest Of Or. and
RMS. J.. c. FAINT, with whom she will
spend several days.
4 X
Mrs. Gerard Franz and little son
are spending the remainder Of the
week with Mr.. and Mrs T. J. Locke.
At the end Of the week Mrs. Franz
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18
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Of the Lee High School with a dance
at the Choctaw Club rooms.
SATURDAY
Mrs. Howard King, Misses West
Culbertson and Eckford will entertain
their friends Of the S. D. Lee High
School and M. S. c. W. Faculties at
Mrs. Kings home.
The Trail Club will be entertained
by Misses FAINT and Kern.
A juvenile dance will be given at
the Woman's Club.
Mrs. Stansers Compliment to
Miss Johnston.
The pretty bridge party given by
Mrs. Arthur Stansel on Saturday at
ternoon honoring Miss Marion John
stcn, expressed the charming wei
come Of the hostess to an admired
visitor.
Nasturtiums and cosmos, effective
Ily used in decorating, gave rich color
to the attractive home. Bridge was
PLAYED, for the successful playing OF
which, pretty presents were gwen
The honoree was presented with a
pair of silk hose; Miss Caroline john
tston was awarded a dainty apron for
top score; Mrs. Harris Hardy re-
ceived box of powder for coasola-
ton. and Miss Alice Wilkinson, a
corsage pin for BOBBY. At the con-
clusion of the games an elegant two
course luncheon was served to Misses
Marion Johnston, Caroline Johnston,
Suzella Champneys, Pauline Harris,
Alice Wilkinson, Rebecca Hardy
\ Marie Hopkins, Anne Stephenson, Au-
gusta Equen, Georgia Hopkins, Mil
dred Heard, Je1nie Sharp, Katherine
|, Cox, Mesdames Sam Kaye, Jr., Robt
iLipsey, Gerard Franz, Leo Flynn
Harris Hardy, Willis Pope, Robt
Hardy, T. C. Billups, Arthur Martin
B. G. Hazard and J. w. Cox.
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Miss Jeffie Johnston
Entertains.
Miss Jeffie Johnston entertained
at the Woman's Club last Saturday
evening with a beautiful Trail Party
the completeness and elegance of
L every detail of which were most nota-
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-18

CHESTERFTELDS speak for
Y themselves. Thew let you know
YOU re smoking. They satisfy and
vet, they re mild An impossible com
bination, you saw Sure everywhere
but in Chesterfields. The blend does
it and the blend cane b eoPtsdi
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-28
YOEMAN CEREMONIAL. NEXT
$50 Ncophytcs VIII Walk the Sands
Here on Next Tuesday.

\ large crowd Of members of tho
Brotherhood Of American Yoomen
from all parts Of the state are eN-
pected at the Rhadamthus Ceremo-
NAL TO be held here I'm Tulsa May 2,
and a crowded schedule FOR the one
day session has been planned hcgin-
ming at noon and closing VITA a big
dance at Hotel Tulsa at night. Dele
gates from oklahoma Cit" Enid,
Okmulgec, Bartlesville Sapulpa,
Muskogec. Dewey and some OF tho
smaller towns of the state are eX
pected.
There will he approximately $50
neophytes who will walk the sands
\ big reception will he held Monday
morning, and at lao degree work
will he put on at the knights Of
Pythias hall lasting until 4.30. Then
the guests will be taken for "A ride
about the city and at 5;4j a ban
quet will be held at Hotel Tulsa,
More degree work at the X. Of p.
hall at 7:45 will preccde the dance to
be given az the hotel beginning at .
o'clock