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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24

that girls had any courage and I felt that the boy was a yellow dog for not taking the blame upon himself. The whole schoolroom was hushed. The girl looked about like small hunted an nal brought to bay and sudd nly her eyes looked straight Into mine. I will never forget that thrill. The blood rushed to my heart and from my heart it seemed to pour out all over my body. For the first time seemed to know that that little girl was a lovely and precious thing. 1 wanted to put my arms about her and comfort her and I grew happy be- cause through her tears she smiled her gratitude to me. Perhaps you will remember, Jim. that after school she asked you to bring me to her party. accepted with alacrity and thorough- ly disgusted the boys I had promised to play ball with. I also surprised my mother beyond measure by voluntar- fly taking bath before 1 asked per mission to wear my Sunday clothes to the party that Saturday afternoon. Sometimes, Jim, one finds certain memories of childhood growing brighter as the years pass.
 believe that even after all these years I can account for every moment of that afternoon.
 The girls name, as you will remem- Der. was Alice. In spite of her moth ers commands, she seemed quite as determined to play with me as I was happy to go with her. 1 had not yet gotten used to girls. was still averse to paying any attention to the others of her sex. Alice seemed to me to be something unique and set apart something just for me.
 l remember how was torn between two great inclinations.
 I wanted to go out on the lawn and play some childish game that the oth- CTS were playing, because in doing so I would get chance to take hold of Alices hand
 But I was also afraid that If I did some other boy would claim her. I wanted her to fnyseif-already that masculine idea of possession obsessed me although I was too young to real 'ly define it.
 I wanted her to be near me and I didn'' want anyone else around. That was as far as I then got in my analy- sis of the situation, and l have found in the years that have passed since that that has been as far as I have usually gotten in defining my position in regard to the world at large. when become interested in any woman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
FOR GOOD OF
 THE COMMUNITY
False Alarm About Creamery Business -Bir mingham Cash Money for All Butterfat
 Offered

oR appeared Birmingham
 to it's pro of capacity One of the three concerns engaged handling the butter to concentrate milk
 immediately the pOOr farmers who had been induced the butterft business and had provided themselves with separators that cost money found themselves without the dead loss their hands unless they could make connections with other ereameries.
 gloomy impression being alert called agricultural committee together and said
 ee immediately subcommittee the field tain the facts What does this subcommittee report?
 The subcommittee report find ready market Birmingham the time for all the Your committee IS decidedly or the opinion that instead of surplus quantity of buat being shipped this that facilities would permit the handling of three that volume"
 Birmingham good dOn farmers dang and sending their this market One operated by experienced accredited skifu dairymen offered each rolls
 this creamerys creamery butter that they making believe the market and should find sale here Birmingham their capacity of production, which is 15,ooo week."
 creamery the quality of it's butter employed experienced and buttermaker who creamery having capacity pay the farmer cash two weeks for his buterfat
 report the subcommittee concludes with this statement: Ther question that quality mee feels satisfied that everything being Birmingham will give preference to a Birmingham product"
 Interest of the chamber this left doubt of ability fat that is offered ability that kind of butter and the Birmingham industries
 matter is the manner in which the Cham Der of Commerce took hold rashed action has cleared the atmosphere giving Birmingham representations that erroneous report tending impinge Birminghams face
 That the done and be there sign of something and sft to the bottom.
 McCutcheon Judge T. stokeley and Dr. A. w. Bell have served their community we'll
 Yours for upbulding
 R assl< A4aLk.A .Ar
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
Loves Masquerade
A Dramatic Story of Love and Romance
 By IDAH MGLONE GIBSON

torn as they would be by the care of the unfortunate bit of humanity that the child had become. You'll remem- Der it was mentally unsound. My mother in telling me all this years afterward when the child was dead, said that she had never seen it. but the affair had completely changed my fathers life and character. It had stunted his ambition, for the child lived long enough for my father to form habits, too strong for him to break in after years. And so, dear Jim, we see the tremendous influence of events upon character. I did not know all this, however, till I myself had been married some years.
 My mother and father determined that their children should have an ed- ucation and my mother especially took great pride In me because l seemed always to have a liking for good books. I used to read great deal and often she compelled me to tear myself away from something I would read to join in the childish sports of my boy companions
 remember distinctly the first time ever took any interest In a girl.
 X Up until that day girls had seemed to me absolute nuisances. They could not play ball; they yelled and shud- dered 1t the harmless little worms we carried about In tin cans for bait. They turned up their noses if you showed up at school with dirty hands and otherwise. made themselves ob- noxious
 One day when was about twelve. little girl of nine was called up and scolded roundly by the teacher before the whole class. I felt it was not fair as I knew that one of the boys was more to blame than she. He had been annoying her all the morn- ing course I realized now it was the lordly way of the male to attract the attention of the female - and finally when he started throwing paper wads at her she had returned the compliment and the teacher caught her. I could not help but ad- mire her courage in taking her punishment and not telling on the boy. It was the first time I realized
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
CHURCH MEETING
Methodist Missionary Society Con-
 cludes Conference

Hamilton, June -(Speeial.). -- The Haleyville district conference of tho Women's Home Missionary so- ciety of the M E church, South, closed yesterday after two days session here The conference was presided over by Mrs j. B. Copeland, district secretary of Red Bay; Mrs. D D. McGehee of Decatur, corre- spending secretary for North Ala bama conference. was in attendance and addressed the conference.
 Delegates were In attendance from Haleyville, Hackleburg and Red Bay auxiliaries. There are over 200 morn- bers of the society in this district.
 The next session will be held at Haleyville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
Summons Patrol Bus, Demands Arrest, But Court Won't ConUict

Mobile, June 23.-(SpecinI.)-- Henry Emanuel of 330 south Jef. fersop street, hnd himself ar- rested nnd summoned the police pntroi to take him to the station Inst night. according to testimony given in recorders court today when the defendant answered to charge of disorderly conduct. Officer QulntOn WsIch, police patrol officer, stated that n mes sage was sent to headqunrter calling for the patrol, and on nr- irving at the Jcffefson street address. Emanuel snid he was the party who hnd phoned for the s'hurry up."
 In court Emanuel could not eN- pinin why he sent for the wagon and the arrexting officer said that he did not appear to he drunk, but had demanded that he he docketed. Emanuel wns dis- missed.
 Herman Miller. n negro, on . charge of petit larceny, was sent to the county road for % days. It was charged that Miller stole revolver from Charles Mccoy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
NEGRO BAPTISTS MEET
Sunlight Association and B. Y P. U
 Convene Jointly at Mobile

Mobile, June tspecial9-The Twentieth annual session of the Mo bile Baptist Sunlight association. colored, convened here this morning at 10 o'clock at the Shiloh Baptist church with a large attendance. The session was opened by E. 4. Palmer. the president.
 The Sunday school convention of the district E. Y. P. U. opened at the same time with W. s. Hasslef. dis trict president, presiding. There are over 200 delegates from all parts of the state. R. T. Pollard, president of the Selma university and W. L. Jeffries, state missionary from Selma, are attending the convention.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
THREE

Sunday school and church and be good.
 Doctors pronounced Howze dead 10 minutes after drop. His neck was not broken and the body was cut down at II o'clock It will likely be sent 10 Brewton for burial
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
STORED COTTON SOLD

Huntsville, June 23.-tSpecial.)-- The increase in the price of cotton continues to bring some stored cotton out of the warehouses here and around 22 cents is being received, put most of the cotton stored here is still owned by the producers. many of whom expect to realize much better prices later in the year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
Ills Friend Recommended Them

Six years ago." writes W. II. Shadwell. Stanley, Va: q had kidney trouble, and at times was unable to raise myself in bed. Foley Kidney Pills were recommended to me by the chief of the fire department. After using bottles l was completely re- lieved and have never had return of the symptoms" Why suffer when you can get relief from rheu- matic pains backache. swollen, sore and stiff joints. sleep disturbing blad- der weakness and other symptoms of disordered kidneys ys?--Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
MoBlLn rInM INCoRronATnD

Mobile, June (Special )-The Barclay Hays Lumber company cap italized at $50,0o0, filed incorporation papers in the probate court today to engage in the general timber, lumber and stave business.
 The inoorporators and officers of the company are: II. G. Barclay, IT,. president; Charles G. Hays. vice pres ident and treasurer, and H. II. Henry, secretary
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
SALES WEEK AT TROY

Troy, June 23.--(Special. )---Mer- chants of Troy are planning the big gest sale in the history of this sec tion.
 The week beginning July 10 VIII be the July cooperative sales week. and will be participated In by every business house in Troy Special bar gains will be put on by all of tke stores, regardless of their line Of trade and 1t is predicted that man. moth business will be realized.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
MONSTER STILL TAKEN

Montgomery, June 23.-(Special. l- One 9o0- gallon still was taken in Lee county and one 1oo-gallon still was captured in Morgan county by law enforcement officers Wednesday,, according to reports to the capitol today. One person was arrested in Morgan on a charge of violating the prohibition laws
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
GrTARDsMES FACE TRIAL

Hamilton, June 23.--[ l--- The July term of circuit court for Marion county has been postponed until August 14 by Judges Sowell and Curtis.
 Trials of members of the Alabama National Guard charged with the lynching of William Baird at Jasper will be set for trial during the August term. it is expected.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
It is n love affair in his fathers boyhood which ended tragfcaIiy.
PUFFY LOVE

tGlendening's life story continued.)
 Before my father married my mother he told her the whole story of his first love; and she, blessed oman that she is, offered to share with him the burden of caring for the child.
 She wanted to bring the child home after they were married but he would not allow that. He said it was quite enough for her to share his income with the ghost of his past and that he could not have her heartstrings
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
CITIzENs TRAINING CAMP

Tauaaega, June 2s.-(special)- sergt C NJ. Hall is here and is sta toned at the State armory, where he is looking for young men from IS to g to enlist In the citizens train- ing camp for period of one month.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
TAKES sUMMER COURSE

Haekleburg. June 23.-tSpecial., ,--- Mrs. ". s. Mcleod. teacher of the public school at Hackleburg, is now taking a course for teachers at Florence.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
DOZENS RETURNS FROM
 OZARK MOUNTAIN TRIP

The Sunday school of the South Highlands church will have their second annual all-day picnic at West Lake on Thursday of next week.
 Dr. William Ray Dobyns, pastor of the South Highlands Presbyterian church, returned Saturday morning from the ozark mountains, where he has been conducting the Bible hour at the Y. ". C. A. conference for the state of Missouri.
 Dr. Dobyns will occupy his pulpit tomorrow at both the morning and ,vening service. At the evening ser ice at 7:45 he will give the third sf his series of sermons on "The Last Days" His subject will be "The Revelation of the Judge"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-24
90 MULES DEAD

Huntsville. June 28.-tspecial.1- The heat wave of last week cost Madison county farmers the loss of 90 mules by death and the time of many more that were overcome by the heat and later recovered, according to pr. ]. S. Andrade, veterinarian, who has just completed an investi- gation. As a result of this experience. it is expected the farmers will take better care of the work animals in periods of extreme heat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-16
Informal Dance

On Friday evening. January &c
the ladies' organization OF the Seattle
Retail Druggists association will
hold a large informal dance at the
A. o. U. w. hall at 1909 Ninth ave
The event will be noteworthy from
many angles. and many novel and
interesting features are planned, In
GLIDING speciality dances by the city's
leading professionals. favor dances
and other interesting diversions.
A committee OF more than twenty
women is headed by Mrs. Walter C.
Human and Mrs. Bert Schweitzer
who will be assisted by the officers
OF the Associated Drug Travellers. I'm
GLIDING Carl Swanson. president; n
ID. Pilchard. secretary. and w. O.
Lewis, treasurer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-16

Mrs. a. y. Kerry to entertain with
dance a. home IN compliment
20 her daughter. Miss Luey-0isn
KERR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-16
WOMEN'S CLUBS


The social service department n
the woman'a Century club viii hold
H. annual Christmas party for Eiris
OF the Girls Parental school. on Mon
day. December 49, Members Of the
social service department and al
memberH Of the Woman'a Century
club who are interested In tho school
are invited 10 attend the party. each
person to bring GIT Tor some sifl
~ the school Take KeBion car
which leaves the city at 1890 o'clock
and get off AZ Holly ~ Walk east
seven blocks 10 the school
MH. w q. Martin has prepared =
program for the afternoon. follow
ing which tea win be served. Ans
one wishing 90 send presents 20 tbs
girls iateffthan Monday. December
10. may leave them ~ -. WIN Cali
desk at MacDougIail. aouthwieh's OF
Frederick a Nelson's. In tho name 81
Miss Allen. superintendent Of the
Girls Home and Training school.
Tho executive board OF the Won
ana Century club will meet Tuesday
December ~. for lunch. ia the pr
vats dining room nj the Y. ". c. A.
nj i2ao o'clock.
The drama department will meet
Wednesday. December 20. at II 30 n
m for luncheon. ~ the home ~ Mrs
Donald u. Olson. tis 18th ave. The
program At lao viii be IN charge Of
Mis-. Fred ". Bert. jr -Four mem
brrr ~ the department will present
the play Hearts" By Alice dsrsten
berg Special Christmas number b.
Mrs. J. W. Denamore
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OrthOpedic Tea ShOp

In charge Mt the Orthopedic Tea
Shop next week viii he on Monday.
Trinity Parish guild. Miss Olga
Dieckoff. hostess, assisted by Mira.
n. u. Collins. Mrs. Frank NJ. Dallsm.
Jr, Mrs. John Haynes. Ars. John
Condor. Mrs. =. y. Christie. Mrs. A.
w. Anderson. Mrs. 3. a. Dice, Mrs
Arthur A. Phinney. Mrs. Carl w.
Lucks and Mrs. w. l.. Avery.
Tuesday. 81. Marks guild OF St
Marks church. will direct the serv,
Ice. with Mrs. Margaret Chesl NJ
hostess; Wednesday, Westminster
Presbyterian church. Mrs. w. Scott
Matheson, chairman; Thursday. 81.
Margarets guild OF Fl. Marks
church, Mrs. J. A. Gsffney. hostess
Friday. Washington Park guild, Mrs
Harry Coo. hostess: Saturday. L. O.
y. club. Mrs. w. T. Robinson. host.
/ ees
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-16

uiar OF l.. $40 10 be- used FOR aft
ernoon dresses and they are shoyn
chiefly In black and brown. Color
headings are used as strategic
touches OF color.
For informal evening wear for
young girls chiffon IL featured Deep
berths. fun skirts. tucked panels.
nounces on the side and chiffon
flowers all mark these schoolgirl
dresses
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-16
College Club to Reuire
Ola Customs

The Christmas customs of Aerflv
England Of tho early days will b.
revived at the College Club Christ
mas dinner to be held at the club
house Thursday. December sist.
Tho Lord OF the Manor. rsspiendent
In the costume of the fifteenth oen.
fury. viii greet guests OF every
station and costumed masters OF
revels. pages. MINISTRIES and other
characters Will be on hand. The
ranger of the forest and tho hunts
men viii tell OF their exploits. and
from the kitchen VIII come such
honorable dixnltaries as the butler,
and the clerk Of the kitchen.
Preliminary to the dinner. will be
the ceremony OF bringing In the
Yulc log Al the table. the old
foods will be served The boar's
head viii be brought in with ancient
csrcmony. and many other old Gus
toms will be enacted. which the
committee refuses 20 divuigc.
Tho committee states that tho old
eustcns have been carefully studied
end worked out. and that the result,
viii b . portrayal % the Christmas
Of the past as accurate az Is pos.
slole. The only strictly modern
touch. they say. viii b. found IN
tbs ''wassaii Bowl" the contents
u which viii be compounded IN nc
oerdancc with the volssead net.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-16
ei,'Bs ron MONDAY

King ,aunts Legislative Federation
The i<inp County Legislative" FED.
Grafton has invited the newly elected
soman legislators Of Washington 10
spcak at IT, next regular meeting
GA Monday. December -. y m, a.
tho Y. " & A. Several MEASURES
81 especial interest 10 women VIII be
explained ana discussed Visitors al.
ways welcome.
Evergreen Lodge No. :. \. q, 4. W.
Evergreen Lodge No 2. A q. y.
W. viii hold it, regular business
meeting. Monday, De,smber IA. at
7.so p. m, sharp, IN the A, q 4, W.
auditorium. Important business.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-16
At Home Thursday

Mr.. and Mrx Francis J. Armstrong
were at home to their friends on
Thursday from 4 until O'Clock.
Christmas decorations prevailed thru
the rooms. with garlands Of cedar
and holly wreaths combined with
small lighted Christmas tresA Ths
tea table was ceutered with war;
colorcd asters and chrysanthemums
During the afternoon . musical
program was given by Miss Betty
Ward and Mr.. Ernest Jastowsky
Their accompanies were Miss Fran
ces Williams and Miss Helen Shoe
maker
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Personal

Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Hofy Of Mont.
clair. ~. J.. arrived Thursday 70 At.
tend the wedding Of their son. Mr..
TryKve Hoff. TO Mlas Gertrude I'll
ford. which tai~~ place this eveninx-
They are guest. 81 the Hossi Cow.
man
Lieut. IAwrencs y Biodscst. y. ..
~. will arrive December n from
San Diego. coming up 10 spend tho
holidays with Mira B,odxvt; who IL
Visiting her parents. DR.. and Mrs.
George NJ. Horton.
Miss Kathleen Ross. who n attend.
ing school In Victoria. u. C.. VIII
spend the holidays here a. the sssst
Of Miss Mary dc veuve.
Mrs. 4. G. Gilman IN Spending tho
week end In Portland with her son-in.
law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. v. u.
Kimbali.
Mr.. and Mira cari Donworth left
recently for California TO spend tho
holidays
Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. c. Kellogg
are occupying their new home Mt
400 conover court.
Mrs. Albert Wilton In leaving the
first OF next week for Alameda Cal.
where she viii spend the holidays
with her son-In-law and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hull
Mrs. Charles Banks and little
daughter, Of New York. will come
West to spend Christmas with Mr..
Banks parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
ander NJ. BaiIlie.
Miss Katherine Miller will arrive
Monday from Portland. and will be
the guest Of Miss Amy Munday
until after the Crawford Brown nup-
tials on December 81.
Miss Evelyn Lana who has been
IN California Tor a number OF
months. viii return to spend Christ
mas with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
James r. Lane.
Lieut. James u. Bliss, u. s.. NJ.
and Mrs. Bliss are being con.
graduated upon the birth OF daugh.
ter. at the Swedish hospital. on De-
cember II.
Mrs. J. J. Cannon win sail on the
s. 8. Lurline. December 20. for Homo.
lulu 10 spend the winter.
MIR. and Mrs. n. Milton Alien left
this week for a trip to California anu
Mexico.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-16

velyeu are being featured In
semi-drcss frocks- attractive gowns
for Informal evening wear or dress
gowns for afternoon affairs. Black
and brown are IN. favorits oolors
and the frocks are often trimmed
with squirrel. monkey or erminc
Buckles and metal girdles are used
as ornaments
Canton crrpe In fiili the most pop
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Open House
Ne1x, Years Ddu

Nevivfng an old established Gus.
-. that Of keeping open house on
No. Years day. numerous Seattle
nngo1 and hossssscs will receive their
U1uD1D on that occnsion-
Amoa6 them VIII b Nsdes and
NM q. A. c. Rochester and their
Go0rin-hw and daughter. Mr.. and
Mn David Morgan Rodsrtck- who
IN ~ ~ homo from until Z
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Assist at Faculty
Reception

Tho annual reception OF DR.. and
Mrs. Henry Suzzailo 20 members Of
the University OF Washington faculty
viii be given at the presidents
house on the campus next w~dnes-
day afternoon from 4 until : o'clock.
Alternating at the urns viii be
Mrs. Frederick Morgan Padeiford.
Mrs. John Condor. Mrs, Pisre.. wife
Of Col. Ears darcy Pierce. and Mrs..
Herbert Condor.
The wives Of the deans VIII as.
sist.
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Honor Guests at Dinner

On Friday evening. December 20.
before the Winter Ball. Dr. and Mrs.
Richard Perry win entertain with a
dinner Of twenty covers at the Sun
set club. In honor OF Col and Mrs.
Alexander NJ. Wetherili. who recently
returned from a summer spent in
EUROPE
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Seattle
>Jocietg
DinRer Before Winter
Ball WM Honor Miss
Collins, College Club to
Entertain Christmas.

NoMrlIMENrlNu Miss Catherine
~ Collins. who viii return about
pccomher "a. from months 81 travel
abroad. Mrs. Thomas Ruhm is enter
talnlng with dinner Of sixteen GOV.
ers AT the Sunset club. preceding the
wintor hall. which takes place I'm
day evening. December -. at lee
Nest Prospect St
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Mrs. J. J. Cannon win sail on the
s. s. Lurline. December 20. for Homo.
lulu TO spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Milton Allen left
this week for trip to California anu
Mexico.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-16
Fremont Division, W. @. r. U.

The Fremont division OF the w. C.
T. y. will hold a special service Sun.
day. December n, at 1870 p. m. in
the Asbury NJ. E. church. Whitman
ave. and NJ 10th 81. Mrs. Lillian
Vincent. state president. and Mrs.
Mary stillwelL viccpresidcnt. win
speak.
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ElderbIoon Club

Or. Frank II. Loope invites the lei.
derbloom club TO Join the Sunshine
club In Christmas jubilee, which
win be held in the old orphoum
thester. Third ave. and Madison ST..
Saturday evening. December 20. at s
o'clock.