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The New York herald., 1922-07-30

The indefatisable George NJ. Cohan
has been writing theNyrics as well as
the book and music ftS his latest musi-
cal show Nellie Kelly which would
The New York herald., 1922-07-30

That date OF August seems to. have
a witchng significance In the Woods
calcndsr. on that day Miss Frederick
begins the long haul to New York Ut
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
THElf1A VAN
m GOOD MORNING DEARie
GLOBE

indicate that he refuses to recognize
such thing as discouraging weather.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30

p5sseu UeyUHu mortal Ken. tt IS gen.
orally believed that Sam Bernard will
play the leading role in this play, and
the erstwhile broken dialect specialist
has been in London keeping his eagle
glints on it. Some comment has been
caused over the fact that the piece is
a straight farce. while Bernard is a
broad comedian. but then he showed
In Friendly Enemies" that nothing
could stop him. not even war.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30

Sessue Hayakawa. japanese star
who has hitherto been prominent by
blinking his eyes with conspicuous ef-
feet in the movies. is another OF the
treasures being boarded for the New
York public to save II from a hard
winter He will appear in a play now
being trimmed TO his measure by Fred
de Gresac.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30

THE Rose of Stamboul." the last in
mate of the Century. will go on tour
next fall, and instead OF going to the
Winter Garden, James Barton. in his
original role, may see America first.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
ENGAGEMENTS

William Edward the Beverly Amead Mir Samuel Ver of wedding in Maban of Annon the her daughter Mary Pop Mr. Oscar Klby the o the be announced later. and Mrs Frank Morgan Lynch the en- N William Sanford Mougho Jr the wedding to take place at /
 Elizabeth Wdgeworh Gen the of Goode Tnsey, dat of wedding be announced later Rowley Edith Walker to o the wedding to n the
 Mrs Will McFarn wish to the Ane mon Jones, wedding o be in March
 of their niece Miss Vma Raine to Mr. George Kemp of Shawmut, the wedding place in February. and Mrs McDuff Cain the engagement of their daughter Mrs Lorraine Hat Mongomery to MT Marvin Aaeott Jr of Corning N Y Neee A of daughter, wedding Saturday. February 1s No cards
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
CHIME CONCERT
 ON VALENTINES DAY

Next Tuesday evening at o'clock a chime concert will be given at Highlands Methodist church by the ohimer, MT. Philip Rowan. When the "Unknown Giver" presented the beau tiful chime of Ia bells to Highlands Methodist church he said he desired the entire community to enjoy the chimes and especially desired that the bells would ring out on holidays and other days of note so 1t is in keeping with this idea that an att tractive program has been arranged for St. Valentines Day next Tuesday, February 14, when Mir. Rowan will play the following selections:
 "Dixie;" Believe Me. if All Those Endearing Young Charms" "Comin' Thro' the Rye" Loves Old Sweet song;" Maryland, My Maryland" My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean" 70 Promise Me-" Should Auld Ac- ouaintance Be Forgot" There's a Long, Long Trail;" wedding March" Lohengrin).
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
done. and that is that within our striv-

done. and that is that within our striv- ing beautiful city. the crying need for a small hall proper for chamber music, recitals and the more intimate concert. Through the generosity of one firm there Is but one such avail able and at service, free of cost to the applicant. In a city the size of sBir- mingham. with It's hundreds of teach CTS and thousands of9music students, considering that phase alone, imagine the congestion of dates. the annoying postponements waiting for e vacancy, Let us hope that the promised audi torium will consider the very essen tial need of such sized room for club gatherings. recitals, lectures and the many civic meetings now depend- ent on what and whenever they can find a friendly offered space.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
HILLIARD SOCIETY
 HOLDS DEBATE \

The Hilliard witnessed the settling of question of no little importapco at its session Friday afternoon. and the minds of 52 members were set as rest Qn a subject that has long been the, bone of contention at Gen. tral. This important matter was settled in the form of a debate, Re solved. That a Shoe Shine is moro beneficial to mankind than Hair Cut" The affirmative of the ques- tion, was rendered by James McCulla and Mervin Nabors, the negative by James Dillard and J. B. Merville and the decision was unanimously in favor of the former.
 While waiting for the judges to render their decision, John Thomas entertained the club with an original paraphrase of "Sparticus to the Glad iators."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
AUXILIARY TO
 SPONSOR BAND

The Ladies Auxiliary 10 Camp Will cox, U. c. V. 17S2, swill sponsor d ball to be given at the Tutwiler Tues day night, February IA, from to t2. the proceeds from which will be used to defray the expenses of the man. bers of Camp Wilcox to the general Confederate reunion to be held in Richmond, Va, in June.
 The chaperons will be Mir. and Mrs. J. A. Glozler, Mir. and Mrs. H. L.. Bunstead. Mir and Mrs w G. Martin, Mir. and Mrs. J. F. Thompson. Mir. and Mrs. A. NJ George, Mir and Mrs. Croft, Mir. and Mrs. Bogue and Mir. and Mrs Sam Naff, Mir. and Mrs W T. Whited and MT. and Mrs. Lewis,
 All Confederate veterans are i'm vited to be present and to be in uni- form. Music will be in charge of an orchestra.
 concert will be given in the lobby of the hotel from to by the Boys Industrial band.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
VALENTINE LUNCHEON
 PLEASANTLY ANTICIPATED

The buffet luncheon to be given next Tuesday, February 14. at the home of Mrs. Will Leary in Forest Park at o'clock. by the bands of Mrs. F. M Mason and Mrs. Ed War ren of Highlands Methodist church, is being pleasantly anticipated.
 The young matrons composing these two bands have planned a most de- lightful occasion and delicious menu, and they extend a cordial in- vitation to tho public to attend, the price of the tickets being only $l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
MRS. srOCKHAsI ENTERTAINs
 SORORITY

Mrs. Herpert Stocknam entertaine l the members of the Sigma Beta Gamma sorority of Birminghant- Southern college, at an informal tet Saturday afternoon at her home on Cliff Road.
 The attractive tea table was cen tered with a low basket of spring flowers.
 The members of the sorority are: Miss Margaret Strange, Miss Kath- erine Williams. MissZJoe Hawkins. Miss Eloise Sanders, Miss Pauline Sanders, Miss Marjorie Craig, Miss Miariam Milner, Miss Gladys Greene, Miss lnez Patton, Miss Susie Rosa mond, Mrs. Armstrong and Miss Sara Rives.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
AUXILIARY GIVES
 BIRTHDAY PARTY

The Ladies Auxiliary to Camp Will cox, U. c. ", 17s2, gave surprise party at the camp headquarters at the Y. M. c. A. Friday afternoon, in honor of Uncle Bob McCullom. who was celebrating his eighty-t third birthday.
 A large birthday cake, beautifully iced in pink and white. bearing Uncle Bob's name and decorated wi;h S3 pink and white candles was pre- scented to Uncle Bob by Miss Mar garet Antwine. The cake was made and iced by MT. McGough.
 A beautiful silk umbrella was pre- scented by Mrs. U. c. Martin as a love token from the Ladies Auxiliary
 Sandwiches and coffee was served to about SO guestss
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
JAMEECA CLUB
 ENTERTAIN NIENT

The Jameeca club will give an entertainment at the Knights of Co., lumbus hall Tuesday evening, Feb ruary 16, for the benefit of the St. Josephs Catholic church of Ensley.
 Near the church there is recrea- tion hall and with the money derived from the entertainment the Jameeca girls are going to purchase a piano for this hall.
 This entertainment Is to be in the form of & mask dance and the com mittee in charge are anticipating some very pretty and unique cos- tunes. There will be prizes for the best costumes worn, one for the lady, and one for the gentleman.
 Refreshments VIII be served throughout the evening. Good music will be furnished by an orchestra. This Is to be a script affair.""
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
82 Years Old and As
 Good as a Youngster

"7 or 8 years ago was very sick man. Doctors said catarrh trouble of stomach and bowels. af- fecting the liver and heart. For more than year I wanted to die but could not. Upon the advice of a friend I tried Mayrs Wonderful Remedy and although S2 years old I now feel as good as a Xoungster." It is simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mueus from the intestinal tract and allays the infla mmation which causes prac- tically all stomach, liver and intes- tinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money re- funded. At all druggists.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
WOODLAWN MUSIC
 STUDY CLUB

The Woodlawn Music Study club, at recent meeting, installed the fol- lowing officers for the ensuing year. President Mrs. George Duncan; vice president, Miss Myrtle Jones; record ing secretary, Miss Hallie Yandle corresponding secretary, Miss Mabel Lovelady; treasurer, Mrs. W. R. God win; chorus director, Mrs, J. N. Kill tough.
 This club. which was organized in 1919, and federated In 1921, has been very successful in all of its under takings, and some very interesting programs. have been outlined for the coming year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
FRECKLES
Don't Hide Them With a Veil; Remove Them With Othine-Double
 Strength

This preparation for the removal of freckles Is usually so successful in removing freckNes and giving a clear, beautiful complexion that 1t is sold under guarantee to refund the money if it fails.
 Don't hide your freckies under A veil; get an ounce of Othine and re- move them. Even the first few ap- plications should show a wonderful improvement some of the lighter freckles vanishing entirely.
 Be sure to ask the druggist for the double strength Othine; it is this that is sold on the money pack guarantee. Adv
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
MEETING OF
 WOMAN'S CLUB

The members of the Woman's club met Friday morning in the Library of the Woodland city hall.
 An interesting program was given in which the following women took part: Mrs. S. w. Meredith, Mrs. E. Moore, Mrs. Perry and Mrs. Baggett.
 The room was attractively dec orated with several baskets of daffo- dils and other spring flowers.
 Following the program a salad and ice course was served to sixty mem bers and friends.
 The hostesses on this enjoyable oc- caslon were Mrs. J. W. King, Mrs. Roy Hershey, Mrs. R. E. Lowrey ana Mrs. Kyle Kinkaid. as
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
THE CLIO LITERARY SOCIETY

The Clio Literary society held its regular meeting on Friday. The fol- lowing interesting program was given: "The Cat Who Walked Alone" was given by Marie Hickman. Why the Bullfrog Has No Tair' was told by Susian Walker. There was com parison of Kipling and Harris made by Jessie Lee Ansley. After a short talk from Miss Lynch the club ad- journed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
MIR. AND MRS FLEMING HOSTS

MT. and Mrs. c. c. Flemming will entertain at their home tomorrow evening at an after rehearsal party in honor of the members of the Kil- patrick Flemming wedding party.
 The house will be decorated with many lovely Valentines and spring flowers.
 Miss Mary Charlotte O'Brien wilt give several piano selections and Miss Mary Emma Strong will sing a number of pretty songs.
 The valentine idea will be carried out in the ices and bon- -bons.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
MRS. NEWsOM
 HOSTESS TO U. D. 0.

Mrs. Eugene Newsom was hostess Friday afternoon to the members of the R. D. Jackson chapter, U. D. c.
 pr. Lacy of Bessemer made an in terestng address on History of the South" The subject of Mrs. C. A. Bain's address was Southern Heroes in the World War"
 Following this instructive program 8 salad course was served. The tea table was lovely with it's center deco ration of red carnations and the dainty red heart-shaped hints were
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
EDITH HARPER CLASS ENTERTAINS

The Edith Harper class of the Sixty seventh street Methodist church entertained the Win One class at the parsonage this past week. A number of games and contest were enjoyed. The winners were Miss Helen, Neal. Alma Holmes, Opal Harper, MT. Charles Farkas, Mir. Fred Coker, and Mir. Hershell Holmes.
 After the games delicious refresh ments were served by Mrs. Francis, Mrs. W. E. Neal, Mrs. s. A. Brown and Miss Edith Harper.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
MRS. TYLER's
 LUNCHEON

Mrs. William Francis Tyler wiil entertain at a luncheon Tuesday at her home, complimenting Mrs. Wit- Ham Sherman Rowe of Grand Rapids, Mich, who is visiting Mrs. J. C.. Hodges.
 | Mrs. Tyler's guests will include Mrs. Rowe, Mrs. J. C. Hodges, Mrs. R. M. Goodall, Mrs. Alexander Mo Gill; Mrs. J. R. McWane, Mrs. A. .-J Bowron, Mrs T. A. Hanna. Mrs. John s. Coleman. and Mrs. Brooks Forbes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
LYRIC PARTY FOR MISS FLEMING

Miss Ruth Fidger entertained at a Lyric party Friday afternoon in honor of Miss Florence Elizabeth Flemming, a lovely bride elect.
 After the performance the guests went to a down town shop for re- treatments. The ices were in the shape of hearts and the pretty valen- tine place cards held the names Of the following guests: Miss Elem ming. Miss Mary Emma Strong, Miss Marie Strong, Miss Mary Charlotte O'Brien, Mrs. J. B. Thomas, Mrs. George r. Strong, Miss Frank Ewing, Miss Katherine Dowd and Miss Selma Fidger.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12

 MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT

MT. and Mrs. J. A. Runyon am nounce the marriage of their daugh- ter, Mrs. Mamie Brooker; to MT. Thomas Alexander, on Tuesday, Feb ruary ', 1922. Mir. and Mrs. Alex ander are leaving soon to make their home in Blytheville, Ark.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
PROFESSOR JOsHI
 TO LECTURE

Professor s. L. Joshi will give a lecture Tuesday evening at s o'clock in the Sunday school of St. Marys church.
 Mir. Joshi is professor of English literature in the Bombey university. India.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
MRS. REILLY !. CLUB HOSTESS

The Jolly Thirteen "500" club met with Mrs. James c. Reilly Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Murray Isom won the first prize and Mrs. Alfred O'Hara second. After a delightful luncheon the club adjourned to meet with Mrs. Rudolph Brinskelle next Friday afternoon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
NIRSs M'LIN's \
 PUPILS RECITAL

The expression pupils of Mrs. Earle McLins classes gave three beautiful recitals during the past week.
 The last of the recitals will be held Tuesday evening at S:15 o'clock at Cable hall when a three set play will be presented by the pupils of the Junior department.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12

in keeping with the valentine idea. Miss Virginia Nixon and Mrs. Evans vann poured tea. A large number of members and several invited
 guests were present at this meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
BENEEIr CARn PARITY

Mrs. c. A. oneils band of St Pauls Altar society will give benefit card party Monday afternoon at 2:50 at the Knights of Columbus hall. The public is cordially invited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12
You Needn't Tell the Secret,

Restore your graying hair with Iary T. Goldmln's Hair Color R Reetorer nd no onA will ever 1<noW No streake
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-12

Q ' .frs1kish dscolorrtion. nothin z to wash or rub o6. The re- stored color is svsn and per fsctD natural iaall Hghts.
 sileoupon today for free trial bottle and tast on .
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-11
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED
IN HONOR OF PUBLISHER
Southern Newspaper NJ II
Convene at Ashcvillc for
Annual Meeting.
[Ry Associatch rro.s ]

ASHE:Vll.LE. y. g.. July 10
Adoption Of resolutions IN honor OF
Edward W. Barrett. ,rihliSh"r OF tn"
birmingham Agc-Hcrald who died
suddenly last night IN BIRMINGHAM,
was the first action Of the Conv"u-
tion OF Southern Newspaper Publish
ors Association, ~ the opening pf tn"
first session her" this morning. which
was attended by more than mo news
paper owners and MANAGERS repro
scntinE all OF the thirteen S,atcs 90
the South.
Roth tho addresses Of the rr"si-
dent, W. a Elliott general manager
Of the jacksonville. Fla. Times
Union, and tho report Of the secre-
tary-trcasurcr. Walter C. Johnson,
crseral manager az Tho Chattanooea
News. gave indication Of n success
tul years work IN the s y. = \
Advertising and It's relation 20
newspaper publication, III" situation
In tho news print market. with Ok.
pccIal reference 10 Alaskan timber
as source for wood pulp a. manu-
facturc ~ newspaper print papc- and
the new department Of journalism 10
be known as the Robert L. L." Me
mortal school OF Journalism, ~ Wash =
!urton and Lee tn!v"rsiiy. were the
topics OF leading interest in tho in
formal discussion.
simultaneously with the meeting
Of ne :. y i. a members o. tho
southern council. American Associa-
tion OF Advertising Agencies are CON
duCtinE their au"unl gathering with
about twenty delegates participat-
Ing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-11

the school authorities and the general pub
lie, Since coming here MIR. lIillman has
identified himself with all the civic and
religious activities OF Highland Park. in
which he has made his home He has been
twice hono.ed with the presidency OF the
Citizens Association. holds high position In
his church work and is one of tho most
courteous and engaging men IN public or
private life I'm the city and the State. His
departure from Richmond will he generally
regretted Ivy his wide circle OF acquaintance.
He is splendidly equipped for the work he
undertakes. and. under his guiding hand. the
college doubtless will attain Il rank for
excellent work that II has never before en-
jOyod and will stand with the best cduca-
tional institutions of the great Methodist
people. The trustees made him fatterinG
Chior, and they are 10 he congratulated on
securing the service of so scholarly a man.
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Money tho First Essential

Nj h sllIRI.EY's statcmcn, on tho high
w way problem OF Virginia Is that. no,
Only nj competent engineer, hut OF "A man
yorscd In III" affairs OF practical business
He has no illusions about road building. and
desires, evidently that tho people OF Viz
pinia SHALL know at tn" beginning OF his
term OF service how definitely tho under
taking OF the Highway Commission rests
in the field of cold hloodcd business The
building OF a State highway system in Vir.
ginia or any other state is or should
he. a business problem" said MIR Shir-
Icy. 90. capable OF solution through
the proper application Of technical knowl-
edge ana sound business principles in
the same way tho Problems Of private in
dUstrinl enterprise OF similar magnitude
would be solved
Viewing TIA" matter from this angle Of
practical handling, Mr. shirley cnumera;es
~" three broad essentials of success: money
inc ana work Tn" people of Virginia
must supply adequate funds and having
don" so. refrain from. expecting a miracle.
4 with Unlimited money perfectly ideal con
d,lion* ana monopoly in engineering skin
b" commission SIM would not be able to
W.ld system Of highways IN a day In
I dlvidIai citizens, Mi Shirley asserts. must
/ rave pa'i"nc" and realize tina, tn" project in
/ "hHh 'E"y arc locally Interested liz only
! part OF 'he tremendous job Of complct-
/ .nr i.noo miles OF state highways The
| 'hrd essential work must be taken care
! "i ny INC COMM sion ana It's forces And
NJ" r"orl" OF Virginia have every reason
| 10 fee the utmost confidence in tho ahi,i,v
OF the commissioners their chairman and
! highway engineer 70 supply this essential
IN satisfactory measure.
Tho frs, essential financial sunnor, 20
lacking SO long as &, is u,i,bbn,. ,boro on,
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TUESDAY. july ii. 1899
\ Vital Matter

Q TART1NG with the present issue, The
~ Times-Dispatch will publish series OF
articles dealing with the proposed revision
Of railroad freight rates in the Southeast,
particularly with respect to the bearing OF
the proposed revision upon the commerce OF
Virginia.
THIS is subject OF vital Importance. no,
only to'the business interests OF the State.
but TO every individual resident The car
ricrs have in contemplation freight rate adj
vances. freight rate Determinations, which
would inevitably place Virginia commerce at
a grave disadvantage. The purpose of tho
articles OF This series viii be TO prcsen,
simply, but authoriratively. the full sEniN-
canoe. o[ the proposed revision in this terri
tory. 80.
ThN-snbjcc; is ono concerning which every
NirshjQl should bn informed for without,
the aid OF public opinion those who are
making the fight TO protect Virglnias in
tcrests will struggle under serious ana
unnecessary handicap. Nirgn!ans need only
TO understand clearly what the carriers are
seekhf'to do; united and energetic defense
OF The States just claims then Will be as
surod
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Nos of Fifty Years Ago

(From tn" Richmond Dispatch. July H. lS72)
News "i the nomination OF Greeley and
Brown Ivy the National Democrats Conven-
ton in Baltimore yesterday too generally
expected In this city To cause any sensation.
Nevertheless 1t was received with a quiet
satisfaction. and there seemed be abso-
mtely no dissent among Conservatives and
Liberal Republicans as to the wisdom of the
cours" pursued by tho convention.
John y. Wilkinson last night elected
member of the board Of stewards az tho
Rroad Street Methodist Church II was a
special meeting OF the board and members of
the church
Charles r. williams, one OF oldest
ana most highly esteemed citizens died in Bal
timorc yesterday at tho residence OF his SON
in-law l.. lin. aged ~. Mr. Williams was
formerly secretary Of tho Virginia Agricul-
tural Society.
Judge H. r. wexford. having announced his
determination to resign tho judgcshir Of the
Circui, Court Of Richmond and IIenrico Count y
because OF tho insufnciency Of tho salary. all
the leading lawyers OF Richmond arc urging
him Ia reconsider.
Yestcrda: t60.l60 worth o. tobacco stamps
were sold by Collector Burgess Office to to-
bacco manufacturers Of Richmond The col
lcctor has arranged To keep an ampl.
supply 81 stamps hand, and no further
delays are expected.
The new Board Of Police yesterday unani-
rno,isly nominated Major John Poe to be Chief
~ Police OF Richmond
Richmond Just has coroner Or
Little having resigned and DR.. Petcrhed
Tr"nts term as assistant haying expired.
The contract for the boring Of an artcsiar
well a, the Richmond paper mills has beer
signed, scaled and delivered and the worl
VIII begin in few DAYS
Roy. y T. Dickinson preached in Rochcs
tor, y Y. last Sunday and raised $4,000 TO
Richmond College.
The factory Of Parrish IN.
been removed from Richmond to Manchester
where 1t has larger quarters.
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Program for Today
StVBAZ.

StVBAZ.
dispatch Papers, Richmond)
T:i5-BIseball scores.
1:55-bate news flashes.
S Markc, and cotton quotations.
S:l0-Concert ny Conmo nwealth
Male Quartet. Hugh Busg. hrst
tenor. EoScn"Eh Dyson. second
tenor: Fred Mayors. first bass. Wal
tor Sharitz. second bass and director.
Miss Eiinor Grc"nawalt. acco mpanist.
Selections: cant You Hear Me Call
ing Caroline" Where My Caravan
Has Rested" annie Laurie" sung
by the quartet: Down Deep Within
tho Cellar" bass solo by Walter
How Can Leave Thee"
Gray Days" by the quartet: Watch
man. What OF tn" Night" duet by
Hugh Bugg and walter Shritz: out
OF the shadows" by the quartet