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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
FRECKLE-FACE
Sun and Wind Bring Out Ugly Spots-How to Remove
 Easily

Here's a chance. Miss Freckle- face, to try remedy for freckles with the guarantee of a reliable concern tha, it will not cost you penny unless it removes the freckies; while If it does give you a clear complexion the expense Is trifling.
 Simply get an ounce of Othine- double strength-from any druggist and few applications should show you how easy 1t is to rid yourself Of the homely freckles and get beauti- full complexion. Rarely Is more than one ounce needed for the worst case. Be. sure to ask the druggist for the double strength Othine as this strength Is sold under guarantee of money back If 1t fails to remove fxsclklas-rAAH
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
srRINGTIME sILvER rEA

Mrs. LA. Lyle's band of the High lands Methodist church will give a silver tea on the afternoon of Thurs day, March 2, from 3 until o'clock. at the home of Mrs. B. L. Mccoy, 1016 Crescent avenue.
 The home will be attractive with flowers in abundance and delicious refreshments will be served.
 The following program will be rendered.: <
 A solo win be rendered by Mrs. J. H. Trimby. Mrs Paul Hughes will give a reading. Mrs. Ray Monroe will sing. A reading will be given by Mrs. Hugh Locke, and a solo by Mrs. W. T. Ward. sst
 The singers will be accompanied by Mrs. Walter Rea, a gifted young musician, who has recently come to Birmingham from the west and is proving quite an acquisition to musi- cal circles
 The public is cordially invited to be present on this occasion.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
THE MOUGHON-LYNCH WEDDING NOTABLE EVENT OF YESTERDAY

One of the loveliest events of the week was the marriage of Miss Kath- crime Lynch, the charming daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Frank Morgan Lynch, and Mir William Sanford Moughon, which was solemnized yes- terday afternoon at 1:s0 o'clock at the home of the brides parents.
 Only the members of the families of bride and groom and a few friends were present
 The decorations were beautiful, carrying out suggestions of early spring in the pink and white sweet peas and the soft colors of tho peach blossoms, which were prcfusely used. \ An altar of palms and ferns, with )gouthern gmilax. was arranged in the Nving room, and was lighted with candles in tall white candelabra. The mantle was banked with palms and pink and white sweet peas
 Mir. and Mrs. Oliver Chalifoux with harp and violin furnished the nuptiaI music
 Little Margaret Armstead, Evelyn Seals and Bernice Phillips were the first of the bridal party to enter. They wore frocks of apple green georgette and carried a garland of pink and white sweet peas Stream srs of tulie. showered with pink and white sweet peas, were attached to the ends of this lovely garland, and with them an aisle was formed through which the bridal party passed
 George Norris. attfred in white silk waist and apple green trousers, was the attractive little ring-bearer.
 Lalla Rookh Hill was quaint and pretty as flower girl Her frock was of apple green taffeta, beneath which appeared her lace pantalets- She wore . poke bonnet and carried a formal French bouquet of pink sweet peas with lace border.
 The bride. who was given in mar rfage by her father, was lovely in her wedding gown of white chiffon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
SOUTH HIGHLANDS
 METHODIST NOTICE

At 9 o'clock Monday afternoon Feb ruary 27, at the South Highlands Methodist church, pr. ". R. Hendrix will continue his interesting Bible studies. Dr. Hendrix is not only a magnetic speaker but his thorough knowledge of the Bible, which he i'm terprets beautifully, keeps his au- dience interested from start to finish.
 At o'clock the following program will be given:
 A song, 70 Zion Haste,- will be sung.
 A Scripture reading will be given.
 There will be prayer and music by the Seminary quartet.
 A reading. The Lost Word" will be given by Quinnie Mae Lpscomb.
 Social Service in Mexico" is Mrs. Bordcns subject.
 "Blest Be the Tie That Binds" will be sung. after which the benediction will be given.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
ARTISTS CONCERTS

Pelham chapter. U. D. C., win pre- sent Miss Charlotte Peege. contralto; Miss Florence Brinkman. pianist. and Signor Philip Sevasta, harpist. in concert Wednesday and Thursday evenings in the ballroom of the Southern club.
 Of Miss Peege, the Milwaukee Herald says:
 Convincing to the last degree in the message of text and tone. Miss Peege's interpretations were a source of unalloyed enjoyment She grasp d completely the musical and poetic content of all her offerings. Hers is a beautiful. noble and pliable voice, we'll schooled and we'll modulated."
 Miss Brinkman and Signor Sevasta are artists of ability and skill.
 They are touring in concert under tho auspices of tho Society for Broader Education, at Carlisle, Pa, with which Pelham chapter is CO., operating.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
TEACHERS DAY AT
 COMMERCIAL CLUB

Thusday was Teachers Day at the Commercial club. MT Barkman gave
 a very interesting talk. on his travels in France and Spain Mir. rGegg gave an instructive talk on Our School of the other two teachers, the meet Ing was very short and the club ad- journed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
CHILDREN's MARDI
 GRAS BALL

Invitations have been issued for Mardi Gras ball to be given tomor-a row afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock by the pupils of the children's classes at Fraternal hall e-
 Prizes will be given for the most attractive and original costumes Mrs. Mortimer Jordan and Mrs. Arthur Crowder will serve as judges.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
AsrRAEA SOCIETY MEETING

Astraea Literary society held it's annual parliamentary drill Friday. February 2. Wonderful talent was discovered in the new members. The necessary business being completed. the club adjourned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
WALKER-FUNK
 MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED

Mrs. John Hollis Powers announces the marriage of her daughter. Mrs. Jennie Marshall Funk, to MT. David Hinton Walker on Wednesday, Feb ruary 22, 1922, in Mobile.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
AGLAIA SOCIETIES
 PARLIAMENTARY DRILL

A parliamentary. drill was enjoyed by the Ag1ai Literary society Friday afternoon Miss Elizabeth McPher- son won the contest by holding the chair longest Readings were given by Miss AddieS Letaw. Miss Alma whaley. Miss Elizabeth Graves and Miss Evelyn Wideman. After the regular order of business and a talk by one of the sponsors. Mrs. Chap man, the club adjourned
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
JAPANESE TEA
 AT HIGH SCHOOL

The Jefferson County High school home economies department. assisted by Miss Etts, will entertain the members of the School Improvement association at d Japanese tea fol- lowing the regular meeting on Mon day afternoon l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
MRs. BURN soLoIsT

Mrs. Harrly Burn win sing the of fertory solo this morning at the First Methodist church. She has chosen -0loriar lRpszl-P -Picota>.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26

and satin elaborately embroidered In pearls in design of apple blossoms It was made with side trains of chiffon embroidered with pearls and finished with pearl tassels- Her beautiful veil of duchesse lace, a family heirloom. fell in soft folds from a Russian head-dress of lace and pearls. Her bouquet was of Sunset roses. orchids and valley lilies
 The groom was attended by his father, Mir. ". S. Moughon, as best man, and the marriage service was read by the Rev. Middleton Barnwell.
 Following tho ceremony an infor- nal reception was held
 The brides table was covered with lace over pink satin and was oen- tered with a big cake elaborately em- bossed in pink roses and valley lilies.
 Mir. Moughon and his charming bride left in the afternon for a we'd ding trip to New Orleans and other places upon the gulf coast
 Mrs Moughon travelled in a dark blue suit of poiret twill trimmed with cut steel beads and gray hat.
 Upon their return. Mir. and Mrs Moughon will be at home for a time with the parents of the groom.
 The bride, a former student of the Semple school in New York city, was reared in Birmingham, and has many friends whom she has won by her charming personality and lovely manner. The groom Is a graduate O. the Georgia Tech and is prominent socially and in business.
 GEORGE WASHINGTON TEA
 Circle No. of the Southside Bap- tist church, of which Mrs. W. B. Glenn is chairman. enteretained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs T. D. Hutchins on Sycamore street. at a Washington party and silver tea
 The decorations were appropriate for the occasion, consisting of hatchets, patriotic colors and flags
 The colors. red white and blue, were used in the table decorations, the ices and bonbons- Mir. .Hutchins. dressed to represent George Wash ington, met the guests at the door.
 Mrs ". L. Hunter attried as Mar tha Washington. had charge of the program of music and readings.
 Miss Eugenia Wilkinson played several violin selections. which added much to the pleasure of the after noon.
 Members of the circle who assisted in entertaining wore charming colo nial costumes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
ARABS o1.un RAIL

ARABs CKsUB HALL
 One of the dehghtfn1 ~cuzzaDut among the early spring os@t&va<aae will be the fourth Arabian Nights an- tertainment. to bs EtEe@ on AD~M &a by the Arabs club.
 Preparations ars bcAmw zsAAan for @m elaborate ball naasQuo and swesFMA unique and charming fdeas are hsene considered in regard Ao hrwoaB end attractions which may @UpaaR Ao Eh@ clubs guests.
 At the last election recently lssEa, the following offtcorH were eeanasna President. Walter c HearSy; wAra president. Edward F1nks tremzwrezA George Averrit; secrotary. Newman Davis. Executive comn1attce. Donald Billings. chairman: CHznda Bzn1nav Leighton Bachman-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
CLIO socIEY MEETS

The Clio held its regular meeting rrloay' afternoon. An interesting gram on Cable. was enjoyed. If So"s.sted -. or the following: Creole" Saeherlne Jones; Gable and His Riss, oy hhoxle Faull<.' and Margaret oie. After the reports from tbs
 rious committees the club adtonrn"a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
PARENT-TEACHER
 ASSOCIATION MEETING

The regular monthly meeting of the Parent-Teacher association of New Merkel was held on Tuesday afternoon, with good attendance and was entertained by the children rendering delightful program in honor of Washington's birthday.
 The program committee reported having arranged a social for Satur day evening. March 4, to be held at the school house The public Is in- vited and the association will be pleased to meet their friends from other units. -.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
MRs. wArERs cLUB Hosrnss

MRS. WATERS CLUB HOSTESS
 The History club was entertained Thursday by Mrs. J. E. Waters at her attractive home in Lakewood, Fla
 The leader of the program was Mra U. c. Woodward. Roll call was re- sponded to with names of short story writers.
 It was Original Day in the club and two charming short stories were read by Mrs. W H. Holloway and Mrz- D. T. Williamson
 One of the gnests of tho club was Mrs. C. B. Scott of Bainbridge. Ga, Ghs house guest of Mir. G. W. Reeves. AS special courtesy to Mrs. Scotk. MrS. Waters invited A number of gnaaa@ other than club mem bers-
 The program closed with . soA0 by Mrs. J. Lewis Miller and a pka2o number by Mrs. B> H. Meadows.
 A delicious fruit salad in 9emngn cups. cheese sandwiches, coffee ana stuffed dates were served by Mis8 Woodward. Mss White and Mlae ,Red-- well.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
MEREDITH-LoNG NEEDING

1t"ltAS hoHS anu MT. William Mere dith of Eutaw was an interesting event of Tuesday afternoon, February z1. at the home of the brides parents on Wilson street. The house was artistically decorated with southero smilax and profusion of daffodils and narcissi.
 The pre-nuptial music consisted of the rendition of two vocal solos. MT. J. F. Aldridge sang. T Love You Truly" This was followed by Until. sung by Miss Sarah Clanton. The bride and groom entered the living room to the strains of the wedding march from Lohengrin, played by Miss Clanton.
 The impressive ceremony was per formed by Dr. R. F. Fulton. Only the relatives and few very close friends of the contracting parties were present.
 The bride wore a smart tailleur spring model of navy blue twill, with harmonizing accessories and carried an arm bouquet of Bride roses and valley lilies.
 The bride is the only daughter of MT. and Mrs E. L. Long and has sRent the most of her life in Eutaw. By her gentleness and charming man ner she has won many friends.
 The groom enjoys wide circle of friends. He holds the responsible position of civil engineer for a large plant at Sylacauga.
 MT. and Mrs. Meredith left imme diately after the ceremony for a short bridal journey Upon their re- turn they will be at home in Syla- cauga, where pretty new home awaits them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
HILLIARD STUDIES nrn.r,vc

me Hllliard Literary society of - Eentral High was called to orderi t,, me president. After the usna1 hrsi "ess' the two new officers tools their oatns. The program was on tbe s,b. Ject of Debating" The very in structlve and interesting parts were taken as follows: Analysis of the subject, J. B. Hill; Proving inc Froposition," Horton ChambIee; "Fal- iacies of Debating" Willete Rudo,nb :.
 Ihe Cross-Debate," John Thomas. The club was very glad to welcome Jim Mcculia. the recent treasurer, as visitor He wished the Hiliiard the pest of success and said that he would come to the meetings as often as he could. After the report of the critic and the inspiring talks of the spon- sors. the meeting adjourned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-26
LOVELY nIRTHpAY PARTY

Little Miss Louise Bailey enter tained at a birthday party at the home of her parents, Mir. and Mrs A l.. Bailey, in East Lake, recently
 The home was decorated through out with national colors in honor of George washingtons birthday
 Each little guest was presented with a bright crepe paper hat, and when assembled on the,1lawn at their games they made a beautiful sight. Later there were two contests, the prizes being won by Margaret God win and Ted Cottrell, Jr. Miss Cora Blanche Morris rendered several nut sical selections on the piano. The lit- tie hostess was presented with quite an array of beautiful gifts. this being her eighth birthday.
 She was assisted in receiving by her mother, Mrs. A. [. Bailey; her grand mother, Mrs. J. D. Sutton; Miss Au- drey Bailey. Mrs. Char1sy Sutton and Mrs. Adolph Laureli
 An ice course was served to the following; Sarah wflliams, varfna Shelton. Gladys Ward, Virginia Cobb. Gaynell Whitaker, Mary Manaeco, Burmah Dale Hooper. Albert, Bob, Dan and Mildred Eager. Charley and Clarence Sutton, Marguerite Whit mire, Marion Fay and Albert Bailey, Jimmie Williams, Billy and Warren Mcclure. Annie Joe Ryan, Jane FL liott Lampkin, Ted Cottreli Mary and Mabel Sanders, Mildred and Mar garet Goodwin. Billie Boswell, Hazel Johnson. Blinor 0ardweli, Virginia Dumas.
 delicious sandwich and salad course was served to Mrs. Ryan. Mrs. Lampkin Williams. Mrs. Eager. Mrs. Mcclure. Mrs. Sanders, Miss Ez1ell and Miss Cora Blanche Morris GIRLS CULTURE CLUB MEETS
 Florala, February 25.-(special.) )- The members of the Girls Culture club were delightfully entertained at the home of Miss Mary Nickels
 The subject for study at this meet ing was "Switzerland." The presi dent, Miss Roberta McCreary, pre- sided, and Miss Helen White was leader of the program.
 After the club adjourned the hostess served delicious plate lunch. PARENT-T,rA ruxup
The New York herald., 1922-08-24
$4,000 FOR RYAN'S
PERSONAL ASSETS
Friend Buys Jewels, Stocks
and Other Things Ap-
praised at $3.50.
BANKRUPT is ON STAND
Questioning Develops He Has
Lease on Home at $500
u Month.
BANKRUPT IS ON STAND

The chief personal assets OF Allan A.
Ryan. bankrupt. whose brokerage firm
failed for s22.0o0,OOo several weeks ago.
We're ordered sold yesterday for $500
by Peter B. O.ney. referee in bank
ruptcy.
At the first OF a series OF hearings
to be held in the office OF the referee
in bankruptcy at es William street, Mr..
Olney told the creditors present that an
authorized committee Of three apprais-
ers headed by j. J. Moore, attorney
at law. had fixed the value of Mr..
William j. Hennessey had offered
$500 for the entire list. In the abb
sence of other offers and OF objections
by any creditors present. the acceptance
of Mr. Hennessey's bid was ordered on
the motion of attorneys representing
the Guaranty Trust Co. and the Chase
National Bank, the chief banking credi-
tors in the bankruptcy.
Mr.. Hennessey's offer is understood
to have been prompted by friendship
for Mr.. Ryan In whose interest the
former desires TO gain possession OF
CeTldlH Jewels OIL sentimental value u
the Ryan family.
The list of assets to be sold 10 Mr..
Hennessey follows: Promissory note of
Roland Thomas to the order of Allan
A. Ryan for $1,000, dated March Is.
1921, due on demand. Promissory note
OF Thomas S. Tack of $4,000 dated De-
cember 80, 1919, payable six months
after date listed in amended schedules.
$1,000 paid on account. Twenty-Five
shares Canterbury School, l certificate.
Accident policy in Massachusetts, Bond
ing and Insurance Company, policy
lapsed on May IL, 1922, and has no cash
value. One certificate membership
Knollwood Country Club, redeemable for
$3.50 One certificate Ardsley estates.
no par value. SIX hundred and twenty five
shares (two certificates) Banner Safety
Lamp Company. One certificate Dis
kettle Baseball Company. five shares,
par value $50. One certificate Monte
yuma Oil Company, 10000 of 81 par
value. One certificate European Diet
rich Company, ten shares preferred
stock par $500. One certificate Noah
Mcdowell Company, 120 shares. One
certificate, face value $1,000. Knollwood
Real Estate Company. Four certificates.
fifty shares, Stutz Motorcar Company
of America, Inc One fifth interest in
s10.o 900 mortgage made by G. w. Nor
gan on property located in Suffen.
Rockland county. n. Y. One-fifth in
terest in $4,000 mortgage made by
Edward Swami on property located IN
Suffern, Rockland county, N. X. Jewels
consisting of twelve pieces: Four pearl
studs. one silver toilet set OF twenty
one pieces Fifty certificates in the
Community Club, So each.
Mr.. Ryan was called to the stand to
answer questions relative to other as
sets put by David H. Miller. attorney for
the receiver.
Replying to inquiries concerning Mr..
Rvar's lease OF house at 80 East 3sth
street, the latter said the rent OF so,ooo
mentally had been paid UP to this month.
HAS the lease any value?' asked Mr.
Miller.
mo. But If get rid of 1t wouldn't
mind getting a little on the side. IL
runs TIL October l, 1923"
The New York herald., 1922-08-24
TWO WOMEN SEIZED
AS GAMBLING VAMPS
Continued from First Page.

the night before. came in. He saw the
he saw that the place was raided he
made willing enough complainant
OConnell said he caught Miss Byrne
trying to hide check for $3.50 signed BY
cberlander,
In a search of the apartment the de-
tectives said they found a dozen pairs OF
dice. one of which was set with dia-
monds and valued at s400. There also
we're sixty decks of cards. a few put and
take tops and several other assorted
games.
I'm going to call my husband" an
nounced Miss Byrne. '.He isn't my hus-
band any longer. though, for we were
divorced six months ago. but he may
help. His name is Rosenfeld and he's
a diamond broker"
Resented soon came. He had brief
chat with his former wife and left. say
ing he could not see what he could do.
And please don't be rough with the
girl" he cautioned the detectives. Don't
speak loud or anything like that. She's
got weak heart. She's really a good
girl"
Oberlander made the complaint on
which all three were locked up. The de-
tectives said that so far as they could
learn. Miss Gordon played only small
part in the general scheme, her presence
being chiefly siesired ito fill up space
and make the place more homelike.'
Unless Rosenfeld has some unexpected
good luck in getting bail fixed all three
Rubenstein and the Misses Byrne and
Gordon--will have to go down to Police
Headquarters this morning and stand
there in the lineup.
The New York herald., 1922-08-24
IRVING SAYS HEARST
WAS NEVER STRONGER
Mayor of Binghamton> Counts
on Upstate Delegates.

"Mr. Hearst is stronger to-day than
at any other time" This declaration
was made by John J. Irving, former
Mayor of Binghamton, a member of the
Hearst executive committee, after con-
ferring at the McAlpin headquarters
yesterday with william J. Corners and
f. A. Harris.
I'm the coming State convention ad-
ded the Binghamton man, former
Mayor Fuhrmann of Buffalo will have
delegates; Congressman Ten Eyck OF AL
bany, Mayor Dunn Of Schenectady, ex-
Mayor Burns of Troy and Mayor Irwin
of Kingston will have delegates from up
State, but Mr.. Hearst will have great
many more than any one else. Those
delegates who favor Mr.. Hearst will be
at the convention and they will be for
him there. He unquestonably will have
more upstate delegates than all other
candidates.
The attempts to minimize the known
strength of Mr.. Hearst Is nothing ex-
cept propaganda. 1t will have no effect
at convention time"
Bird S. Coler. Commissioner Of Public
Welfare under Mayor Hylan, announced
yesterday that Mayor Hylan is the best
possible candidate for Governor.
The New York herald., 1922-08-24
WEALTHY MEN FIGHT
FIRE AT SHADY VIM
$4,000 Damage Done to
Long Island Residence.

shady Lawn the home Of Eugene
f. Fischer, in the Lakeviile section Of
Great Neck, and considered one Of the
show places of Long Island was dam
aged by fire early last, night. The sec
ond story and attic were burned, caus-
ing damage of about sl5,000 and furni-
ture and paintings valued at 5000 were
damaged by water.
The fire started from the short cir
cutting Of an electric iron used by
maid on the top floor. Hose companies
from the Mamie asset-Lakeville district
soon extineuished this blaze, but when
they had gone the maid again attempted
to use the iron and another fire started.
The second blaze RACED for two hours,
with prominent bankers and brokers
who are neighbors Of Mr.. Fischer as
sisting the firemen In fighting II.
Among the volunteers were r. K. Chap
man, banker. Of "A Broadway; Clark
Roe a Manhattan iawyer. and Harold
w. Weeks, music publisher. Mr
Fischer, who Is New York merchant,
was at home when the fire started.