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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
To the Voters of Bessemer

N In announcing for the office of mayor, I wish to state that l am doing so at the solicitation of large number of citizens, who pledge me their unqualified in- dorsement arsl support in the coming primary. To these loyal friends and supporters, am ln- deed grateful for their initial ef- forts in shaping the preliminary of my campaign. l now submit my candidacy to all the voters of Bessemer and ask them to care fully consider me when making your choice for mayor. 1 feel that I am qualified to meet the demands (both in a business as well as a human way) that the office of mayor requires. 1 earn estly solicit your support in my behalf, promising that if elected I will stand for the things that make for civic rightness in all it's phases, and all my efforts will be devoted to the execution of the laws upon the statute book per taining to municipal jurisdiction, also to promote the prosperity, peace and tranquility of all our citizens. l will especially be glad to see our women take a decided stand in municipal affairs and most especially do l urge them to enter this coming primary and enjoy the benefits of their fran chise, of suffrage which is now indisputably theirs. Plans are now being formed to perfect an organization that will unques- tionably insure my nomination. You will be personally invited to help carry out this program and become a part of this organiza- ton.
 Very respectfully,
 EDWARD VEITCH.
 tPaid political advertisement by Edward Veitch.l
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
CAMPAIGN UNDER WAY
 FOR ANNlST0N SCHOOL

Anniston. February 1s.-tSpecial) Practically all of the churches in the city will unite in a general serv- ice at the First Methodist church on Sunday evening in the interest of the Presbyterian college campaign now under way in this city.
 Paul Harris. Jr.. of the campaign force. announced Saturday that Cap tain Harry M. Ayers would be one of the four-minute speakers to take part in the union service on Sunday evening.
 Announcement was made Saturday that all Protestant ministers of the city would be on the platform on Sunday evening and that the address would be delivered by Rev. Steven Waters McGill.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Fire pnmaees pyreIling

The lovely home of Mrs. H. T. Chambers at 2330 Sisteen court, was badly damaged by fire yesterday morning about o'clock Mrs Cham bers and her family were away from home at the time and a forced en- trance was necessary. Upon investi- gation it was found that the fire had originated in a clothes closet, and had burned through the ceiling and on to the roof, gaining a good head way. However. the blaze was quick Iy extinEuished and damages amounted to about $25O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Personals

Mrs. Frank F. Curtis has gone to Fairhope, where she will spend two weeks as the guest of relatives and friends.
 Mrs. William Fitchie of Kansas City, Mo, arrived last night to be the house guest of Mir and Mrs. George A. Miller at their home on Nineteenth avenue.
 George A. Miller has returned from a business trip to Pittsburg and other northern cities
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Clothing Recovered

Two negroes were arrested at Westfield yesterday morning and brought to Bessemer by Deputies A. M. Tipton and J. G. Harrison charged ing which has been stolen has been recovered and is in the warden's of flee at the county jail in Bessemer. where it may be identified by own CTS. mhe negroes who were arrested were William Tipton and Otis Gill.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Many Attend Dance

A large number of the younger set attended the dance which was given last evening by the members of the 10. D. c club, at the new Armory hall on Avenue E. The new hall was lovely in It's decorations, while the dance programs carried out the George Washington idea. Music for the occasion was furnished by the Magic City Syncopators orchestra, who were generous awith their en- cores Dancing was enjoyed until a late hour.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Mrs. Miner Entertained

Mrs. George A. Miller delightfurfy ent ertaine cd the members Of the Highlands Bridge club yesterday aNernoon at her attractive home. 26zt Nineteeth avenue. The living rooms were tastefully arranged for the occasion in cut flowers and ferns, while the George Washington idea was carried out in the decorations of miniature flags and hatchets. Two tables were used for the players of bridge. scores being kept on hatchet- shaped cards. Following an inter esting series Of bridge, the club prize, a glass quil pen, was awarded to Mrs. C. D. Gaines, for the highest score. Later in the afternoon a salad course with coffee was served to the follow ing: Mrs. T. s. Abernathy, Mrs. A. W. Allen, Mrs. c. R. Walker, Mrs. D. S. Sugga Mrs Harthorne Hawkins, Mrs. W. ". McTyeire, Mrs. c. D. Gaines. Mrs. Harry Hillhouse Mrs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
DrpopTs CHICKENs STOLEN

Mrs. A. Boone. 1925 Fifteenth ave nue. south. reported to the police the loss of several fine chickens.
 The crime was committed sometime Q during the early hours of yesterday. The intruder, it is reported, pried the lock of the chicken house off and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Special Services

Special services will be held at the First Presbyterian church this morn ing when Family day will be ob- served. The supplying minister. l. F. Logerman, will take for morning theme "Will Man Rob GodT' The subject for the evening subject will b, "The Need, the Decision, the Re ward" All families of this church are requested to be present and to be seated together.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Announcement

The Alumnae chapter of the Univer- sity of Virginia will meet at lunch con Monday at o'clock. at the South ern club. The meeting will be pre- sided over by Henry Pace Burrows
 president of the chapter, and an elec- tion of officers will be held. All members are requested to be present
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19

Allan G. Loehr, formerly of Picking. China, will address the con gregation of the Ensley Highlands Presbyterian church Sunday evening, February 2s, at 7:S0 o'clock He will take for his subject China" Mir. Loehr was born in China, of Ameri- Q can parents, and has spent the greater part of his life in that coun- try Having come in such close con tact with the Chinese folk, and being student of worldwide affairs, Mir. Loehr Is eminently fitted to handle this immense subject This lecture will be a rare opportunity for the citizens of Ensley to learn of China, which is now so prominently before the world at large. The public is cordially Invited to attend this lec- ture.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Rcportn Mndr on Pnrtv

The Argonian Literary society of the Ensley High school held a most interesting meeting recently, when they met in the auditorium of the school. The meeting was presided over by Miss Lila Mae Cantey, presi- dent, and the subject for the after noon was "The Three February Poets" A sketch of the life and a number of their works were given of the following poets. Iongfellow, by Miss Vivieen Lewis; Lowell, by Miss Effie Davis, and Banier, by Miss Bobye York. A short business ses sion was held and reports on the Valentine party, which was given on Tuesday afternoon were made. A large number of members were pres ent at this time and the meeting proved most enthusiastic.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Marriage Licenses

Marriage licenses were issued in Bessemer Saturday to the following: J. H. Pearson and Mrs. Margaret Fields. J. R. Short and Miss Pernie Burchfield, D. Hyche and Miss P. Fields.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Jacksonville Girls Win Game

Jacksonville, February 1s.-(Spe- cial. .)-The girls basketball team or the State Normal school has returned from Rome, Ga., where they deteated Shorter College.
 ter of Detroit, Mich. are guests or MT. and Mrs John Birdwell.
 Leonard Yam, son of pr. and Mrs l.. L. Yam. is critically ill at hls home in Huntsville, of pneumonia.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
EInDLERs To ENTER CoNTEsT

All hddlers will have an oppor- tunity to enter a contest to be staged by the Sam Parks School of Actors on March l at the United Temple, 1909 Fourth avenue, for the beneht of the Protected Home circle
 Tickets will be on sale at the downtown drug stores and only 400 will be sold.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19

Top row, from left to right; Miss Eula Martin, sponsor Company "A," member of sophomore class Central High school, daughter of MT. and Mrs. E. L. Martin. 2714 Tenth avenue, south; Miss Gertrude Burlington, sponsor Company "B." senior class Central High. daughter of MT. and Mrs. A. l.. Burlington. 1917 Twelfth street. north; Miss Hilda Webb, sponsor Company e." sophomore class Central High. daughter of MT. and Mrs. J. o. Webb. soe Fifty-fifth street. Bottom row: Miss Elizabeth shannon. battalion sponsor, senior class Central High. president Athletic association. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Norman shannon. 423s Glenwood Forest park; Miss Anise Hinton. sponsor Company sD.- sophomore class Central High, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Henry Hinton. 112 flaw kinS street, north
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Mrs. Wintera Hostesu

The Woodward Golf club presented an unusually attractive scene Satur- | day afternoon upon the occasion of the weekly bridge party and dance
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19

The Age-Herald maintains special rep resentatives in Bessemer .or handling correspondence. advertising and sub scriptions. Mrs. l.. D. McCollun core spondent, receives news items; phone Bessemer 1072.1 H. B. Walker. Realty building. Bessemer. manager of circu- lation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19

cakes and coffee was served.
 The house was charmingly decorat- ed with hearts and Valentines and flowers and the guests, who number ed 6S members of the class were re- eiyed by the officers and other mem bers with the hostess, Mrs, Mattie NaVlor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Stoves Announces

G. A. Stoves announced yesterday
 that he would be a candidate for all derman from Third ward of the city of Bessemer In the democratic pri-
 mary which will be held in April. This is his first candidacy for an of | flee in the city and his friends be-
 lieve that he will make a strong race.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
BishOp Announces

" O. Bishop announced Saturday as candidate for chief of police for the city in the election to be held in April Mir. Bishop, who has been re- gently connected with the health de- partment, was at one time a city de- tective and patrolman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
MISS BERNEY cILLEN
I.nehr tn Sneak
Correapondeni
NoHfGaPonoent Messages may be pboned to Ellis JeNairy Co.,. Ensley 367.

F. E. Butcher. and the hostess. Mrs George A. Miller.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Lionel West at Grand

Lionel West movie actor. who has been appearing in person in Birming-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Matrons, Club

l NtuD I The Matrons' club was entertained at a beautiful party Friday afternoon i by Mrs G. B. Hollingsworth at her 1 home on Clarendon avenue. Lovely white carnations in baskets and vases with ferns adorned rne attractive liv- i ing and dining rooms for the occa- l sion.
 Games of 42 were enjoyed, score being kept by Miss Alice Ragsdale on pretty hand-painted cards. The club prize. and guest prize, both candlesticks and candles were award . ed to Mesdames B. P rIarris and Eu- gene Hunnycutt. The consolation, amber beads. was awarded to Mrs. Robert Chldress.
 Following the games hot plate luncheon with charlotte russe cake. and coffee was served the guests, the hostess being assisted in serving and i entertaining by her mother. Mrs. Hart and by Mrs. w. W. Hollingsworth.
 This was one of the largest events of the week, the guests including the members of the Matrons' club and a number of other frineds. Personals Mir. and Mrs. Sam Erlick will leave ! tonight for New York city where they will spend some time
 Hugh Irwin, of Valparaiso, Ind, ar rived Friday to be the guest for sew eral days of friends in the city.
 Miss Frankie Brown of New York 1 will arrive Tuesday, February 21, to be connected with the firm of Brick & Lefkovits as buyer and manager of the millinery department.
 Mrs George Smit hand little daugh-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Bessemer Advertised

Bessemer is being widely advertis- ed throughout the entire United states and other countries through the Selznick News, which is showing on the screens of the country pie lures of Phil Douglas, famous base ball pitcher, playing golf at the Woodward Golf club, sBessemer. Ala"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
Revival Service.

Revival services will be started this morning at the First Methodist church, and continue throughout the week. These evangelistic sermons will be delivered by the Rev William IL Mansfield. pastor of the church, assisted by Rev. A J. Notestein, a well known evangelistic singer. The subject for the II o'clock hour this morning will be ''The Greater Gift of bife." while the evening sermons will be continuation of a series of ser mons delivered by pr. Mansfield. His theme for this evening will be "The Man Who Can Make a Choice" The public is cordially invited to attend these meetings which will be held at the church each evening at 7:30 o'clock and each morning at 10:0O with the exception of Monday and Saturday. A special musical program will be rendered in observance Of music week at today's services.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
gtovv C1uh Entrrtaiued

The members of the Thread Of the Story club were delightfully."- enter taincd recently, when they met at the home of Mrs. P. A. Subank, 2300 Park avenue. The living room and dining room were attractively ar ranged for the occasion, cut flowers and ferns being used in the decora- tions. Tn the absence of the presi- dent, Mrs. l.. R. Vines had charge ot the program. Roll call responses were given with current events after which George Elliot's Adam Beades was studied. A paper on George Elliot of the Moralist" was read by Mrs. Mat G. Clarke. This was followed by an interesting dis eussion of Adam Beade," led by Mrs. J. W. Minor. Later in the after noon social hour was enjoyed, at which time a salad course with coffee was served to a large number of members
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19

Tho second of a series of sermons on Law Enforcement" will be de- liVered this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Ensley Highlands Presbyterian church, by the pastor, the Rev L. K. Brubaker. His follow up subject will be ''Who Is To Blame for Non- Enforcement of Law7" Dr. Brubak CT will use for his Sunday morning theme "A Passion For Souls" Special music will be rendered at these serv- ices in observance of Music week in Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19

ham at the Alcazar theatre. will be at the Grand theatre in Bessemer on Monday and will make talk of general interest on the moving pie lures and their possibilities for en- tertainment and for educational pur- noSeS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-19
ENSLE.Y
walter NfcPher.nn

Funeral services for Walter Me- Pherson. late member of the Bir- mingham police department who died Thursday morning at his home. $500 Ninth avenue, Wylam, were held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Wylam Baptist church with the Rev. L. L. Hearn. pastor of the church, officiating. The members of the police department, headed by w. B. Cole. commissioner of public safety. and Chief of Police Fred Mo- Duff attended the service in q body. Ten of the patrolment were mounted, while large number in uniforms followed the hearse in automobiles, in respect to their late co-worker. The wylam lodge of Odd Fellows, of which the deceased was a member. had charge of the services at the grave Interment was made at Pratt City cemetery with Echols and AnEWin in charge.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-03

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Lesson m the Notes
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-03

Same conference. IT, is chief cot staff
Of the Greek army boz Tma.e and may
Dee said 10 represent th, op.u.ons OF
the Grccian revolution 10 not those ot
Ncnizelos himself.
The British government. 90 ir learn.
ed here. Is oNercisir. every possible
effort 90 prcyut an. execution uf or
amy serious punishment l.ue Imposed
upon Prince Andrew brother of form.
or King Constantine
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sion OF the Greek my boz Tho Asl
minor campaign and e 20 De- tried hy
/ court martial On a charge 10 deob.v
ing am order 90 ad.ane. ana surpar,
/ the right wing which. being ursu
/ ported. was obliged fa e.r. way. hu.
leading TO the failure of tha Who'll.
. campaign before a.. sInelrus EI..r
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-03

This remarkable treatment Is meeting
with wonderful success and Is relieving
thousands of paopo Many who think
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HH.. the gums and after
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-03
TOPIC
Jesus Sending Out Missionaries
Luke gl-lU. %

GOLDEN TENT-Thv harvest indeed
is pl'nteous bat tine ahr"rs aIr
few. pray SEQ therefore lho Lord "a
the harvest that hr send forth uJ.
oreis into his harvest Luke 1922
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-03
Luke l0l1lI7

Now after these THINGS the Lord 1p.
pointed seventy others. JuI sent them
two ana two before bis SAGE into every
city and place. whittier o., h.us o. was
about e. come Aud De- said unto thrw,
The harvest indeed s pieut,0us. nuf Che
iahorcrs are few. pray so therefore the
Lord of the harvest thar De- send tur'h
laborcrs into has harvest o Gu NuW
ways behold ! send you io.th us lambs
IN the midst Of wolves 3 carry uo purse
no wallet, mo- shoes and salute uo man
an the way. And into whatsoever
house " shall enter. first say Peace
D.. 10 this house. q Ana if q SON oi pence
De- there. your peace shall rest upon hlm;
but Il not. 10 shall turn tn Won again. Z
And IN that sam. house remain. eating
and drinking such things ls they give:
for the lahorcr Is worthy of h.s hire Go
not from house Ca house. And into
whatsoever city yc enter aud they r~
Ceiye YOU. eat such things as are set
before you. q Aud heal The sick that are
therein. aud say unto them. Tho king
dom ct Good b. come u,eh' unto NDI It
but into Whatsoever city vo shall enter.
and thV receive ~ MOT. Ep uHf into
The streets thereof and 1N ~ Even
The dust from your city. 'mf .tHf.1
Co your feet 49,, wipe UU against fnH
nevertheless know this that OH. lu,.
dom ~ Cod is come u.rh
O., Aud on, SEVENTY returned u.f. y
saving Lord even the demons lr, subj.
i"yt unto us Boz thy name
Suggestion aud Illustration Tile
Call 1T the Homeland Tp H.H H.
Twelve and th, seventy Jesus ryHHr' %
upon the greatness ct th. harvest ana
IN, need of ahHrurs After l.' f..s. ..u.
turtles Of Christian wur, boo OBJ, a.fd .
is sim true. apullnl.y tru. thJ th'
need 81 spiritual lite iu 3uE community
and boo an communities ut thr world b.
greater than th, muus employed tp
bring d. our fprDcs 90 homo IuJ
throughout the world lr0 inadequate
o. the task The great duty OF Cuis
people Is sul 90 present that hN.r,s
, 1922-11-28
SPACE DOUBLED,
GAS APPLIANCE FIRM
ENLARGES ITS Service

The Casper Gas Appliance company
has made arrangements for giving
much better service than even the
high standard which it has upheld
heretofore. The company has doubled
its floor space, thus making possible
the greater convenience in waiting on
customers and in demonstrating ap'
paratus.
Il. the windows of the establishment
one can ohserve the Humphrey Rad-
iantfire. Ruud automatic water heat
err. and the Clark Jewel gas range.
articles which r among h leaders
of their line.
An opening of the new addition win
axe place within the near future 70
acquaint the people of Casper with
the many applinncrs which can be
used on so cheap a fuel as gas.
, 1922-11-28
Cork Council to
Name Candidates
In Free State

CORK. Nov. 2s.-By The Associ-
ated Press. THE Cork corporation
decided today to make nominations 10
the Irish senate created by tine Free
State constitution. Previous &c the
vote q letter signed by he officer com
handing the Cork brigade No. l. Irish
republican army, was read by the
town clerk.
owing to the murderous and H.
legal execution OF four young Irish
men at K.lmainham Jail. Dublin.
whose Only crime was hat they
, 1922-11-28

-N 49,
how long Walters Enmeness would
nermi; him to stan Up under the
punishment. The latter kept boring
ln all the time but he never had a
chance unless he had been lucky
enough TO land n haymaker. Lee
took several hard punches and brush.
ed them off like flies while at the
same time he kept. inflicting punish
ment or Walters. In h tenth the
latter tore out OF his corner and the
two men stood toe to toe and swap
ped punches. The going was too
rough for Walters and Lee finished a
winner. going stronger than when he
started. The first and last round Of
this fight was chock fun OF fighting
and kept the Fans IN an uproar al
though Il vas evident that Walters
was o~utclassed.
Harvey Perkins. light heavyweight
champion OF the Rocky Mountain
region. was provided with n setup in
one Ike Cohen, travelling under the
nomme-de-guerre OF Iron Jnwed Co
hen. in the first round Perkins cut
loose with one OF his characteristic
rushes and had Cohen groggy. Cohen
begged the referee 10 stop the crowd
from throwing boxing gloves at him
and took the bell ct the end OF the
round ready for the scrap wagon. In
tho middle OF the second round m OF
his advisers wisely heaved n sponge
into the ring, marking the passing OF
what once may have been a good old
wagon but one that has done broke
down"
Gus Welner, the fighting newsboy
OF Casper and Jimmie Woodhall OF
Thermopolis. featherweights. provided
the best bout " the evening in an
| eight round draw. Both boys went al
i hammer and tongs and hung in
healthy punches in every round
Woodhall is n product OF the Gibbons
school OF St Paul and while he was
faster and cleverer han Weiner. the
latter evened up with a wicked let
hook which he dropped AL over Wood
halls anatomy on various occasions
George McLeod's decision OF a draw
met with bloodthirsty yowls from tn,
crowd because in the last rount
Woodhall had dropped Weiner for {
count Of eight with a punch TO til,
jaw. The lead that h newsboy has
piled up in the earlier rounds howevei
entitled him TO a draw n he wa
the aggressor through the greater
part Of the fight.
Weiner and woodhall were the fay
orites OF tho crowd for the evening
and either man will help pull the fam
in on any card in which either one o
them appears in the future.
The Earl Dowlor-Jim AIatheriy bou.
ven six rounds to "a draw. It wa
a more or less rough house mattel
with neither boxer showing much tai
ont and bbth hoping TO get in a luck,
punch that would settle the match.
The ard was considerably better
than anything that has been put or
here this gear. Despite the Perkins
Cohen fiasco. the main go and n,
Weiner-Woodhall scraps Furnished
enough excitement TO satisfy the ave-
age fan
An added attraction not announced
on the card was the arrest of q color
ed artist Just as h fans were flint
out of the Iris for the alleged attemp.
to pick tho pocket of one Of the spec
tators in whose Jeans reposed tbs
healthy sum OF 5000 in cash.
, 1922-11-28
CHANCE To RUN
RED SOX CLUB
Expects to Pull Boston Ameri-
cans Out of Hole In
Play Next Season

LOS ANGELES. Nov. 2s.-FFanb
Leroy Chance. formerly manager OF
the Chicago club OF the National
league and OF the New York club OF
tho American league, viii be back in
the big leagues next year when he
ssumes the management Of he Bos.
ton club OF the American league, hc-
cording 10 n statement credited to
him by a Los Angeles sports writer.
Chance will 20 to the major league
meeting at Chicago next month He
is quoted as saying h a he viii fry
10 stralEhten out the Red Sox "bu'
thu fans must not expect muck Of The
club the first season"