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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
cupu pIISY

Twenty marriage licenses wore Issued in the probate office here on Saturday according to records In that office. Six of these couples were married by Chief Clerk Hunnieutt while the others had the knot tied by various ministers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
MARRIAGH ANNouNCEp

Miss Bessie Freeman. daughter of James Freeman of Harvest and oscar Stevenson of Fayetteville. Tenn, were married Sunday at the home of the bride, Rev. A. c. Stevenson, pastor of MerrimaclI Baptist church and brother of the groom, officiating.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
NEGRO KILLED

Willie Bain shot and killed Sammie Ed Davis, both negroes. on West Vine stret Monday afternoon. He was lodged in the county jail here. Bain claims that Davis shot at him twice.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
nED CROss yIEET

The Tuscaloosa Mobile and Ohio chapter of the Red Cross will be held December 2s. for the election of the executive committee and for trans acting other business.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
TO TEST LAW

test in the higher courts Is to
 be made of the Huntsville traffic
 laws. under which a great many fines have been imposed during the last few months. Henry Hughes, mer- chant, took an appeal when fined s5 in the city court and declared he
 would find out if the law Is valid ar rln
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
FINE WHISKY CAPTURED

One hundred and one quarts of fine Scotch whisky which was captured In an automobile on the highway near Gurley was poured into the sewer at the east of the post office building yesterday. The whisky was worth s1,0i0 in the local bootleg market.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26

St. Peters cathedray, Rome, Italy, has a seating capacity of 54,o00; the cathedral at Seville, Spain, 10000; Duomo Cathedral. Milan. Italy, 37, 900; st. Paul's, Rome. Italy, 25,0O0; St. Sophia, Constantinople, Turkey, 26.o00; Notre Dame. Paris, France, 21, ,000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
QUIET IN TWIN CITIES

Business was at standstill in the twin cities of Albany and Decatur on Christmas Day. The streets were deserted even by the ever present au- tomobiIe.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26

pieces. The trio of blacks were ar rested several days ago by the po- lice and their counterfeiting outfit seized It was first stated they would not be held by the federal au- thorities because no counterfeit money was found that they might have iade, but a further investiga- tion by government secret agents has led to the issuance of warrants. Ar raigned before United States Com missioner F. H. Dial their bonds wore fixed at s2,5O0 each.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
PURCHASES FARM

R. L. Parton of Selma has pur- chased the Charles Robinson farm on Meridianville pike, an improved tract of 90 acres. for s15,oo0.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
wELCoMr To ANN1sroN

Lighting of the sign, Welcome to Anniston," by the Junior Chamber Of Commerce. was q real welcome act to the people, who had been accus- toned to see the bright lights burn Ing regularly at the corner of Thir- teenth and Noble streets.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
SPECIAL SERVICES HELD

All business houses were closed here Monday except the drug stores and very few people were seen on the streets Christmas services were
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
ruREr: NEGnoNs ARREsTEp

Warrants have now now been made
 against Bruce Butler, Willie Parker. ihs wife. and Waymond Reed. by fed eral department of justice agents, lcharging the three negroes with at Tempting to counterfeit $2o gold
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
DRY CHRISTMAS

Jim C. Smith, assistant United States attorney of Birmingham. is spending the Christmas holidays with his parents in Jasper. MT. Smith says this is the dryest Christmas he has ever seen in Jasper. Everybody here seems to be sober and happy" he said Monday If there has been any drunkenness here this Christmas have not seen it and of course have not seen everybody here. Jasper Is to be commended for it's rigid en- forcement of the prohibition laws" ,"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
LABOR PLACEMENTS ARE REPORTED TO BE LARGER

WASHINGTON. Dec. 25.-Labor placements by the farm labor bu- reau at Kansas City were 20 per cent greater between November l5 and December Is this year than in the same period in 1921. the depart ment of labor announced today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26

The new chancellor of Syracuse un- versity, Rev. Charles W. Flint, Is the grandson and the great-grandson of Methodist local preachers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
BELL FUNERAL HELD

I ne remains or zGeOrSe .. Dell, WIG committed suicide Sunday on tn, premises of his brother, A. P. Bell o1 Albany, were laid to rest Christmas Day in the Christian burying ground near Faithville, Tenn. hard by tht church where his parents now wor- ship. A company of relatives, friends and members of the several fraternal orders to which the dead man be- longed in Albany accompanied the re- mains to Faithyille Monday morning following a religious service at tho hcrne of A. P. Bell here.
 He was prominent in a number oi organizations and was presiding of ficer of the Rising Sunlight of Ma sons here. He was unmarried and was about 35 years old. He is sur vived by ais father. Charles c. Bell oi Faithville, Tenn, by his mother three sisters and four brothers. For & number of years prior to the World war Mir. Bell was an employe of the Louisville and Nashville shops here
 POOR ARE REMEMBERED
 The Christmas activities in Albany and Decatur in behalf of the needy this year were conducted by a num- Der of agencies aside from the chureh societies. Every one of the frater- nal organizations did it's usual char ity services. Instead of the Nor gan Kiwanis club giving regular Christmas tree, as was the case last year. what funds 1t had on hand to about s1,000, were given over to the Salvation Army authori- ties to administer as they saw fit.
 The army, through Chairman Clop- ton of the advisory committee of the army, distributed large number of Christmas dinners on Saturday before Christmas Eve. On Thursday the army will give it's regular Christmas tree. Without exception Christmas exercises were held in the churches.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
ATTORNEY LII.

The condition Of R. A. Cooner, a prominent young attorney of Jasper, is causing his friends much uneasi- ness. He is suffering from a severe pain in the back of the head. The patient is being treated by Birming- ham and Jasper physicians.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
FERRY BOAT MAN KILLS TWO WOMEN IN SEATTLE

SEATTLE, Wash, Dec. 25.-Ap- bearing suddenly at the home of MT. and Mrs. D. c. Engel while the En- gel family was gathered around Christmas tree, today, Emil Neuriter, a ferry boat operator, shot and killed Anna Hans and Lily Engel. and then committed suicide.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
POOR ARE REMEMBERED

The Meridian Elks and Knights of Pythias played Santa Claus to sew eral hundred children of Meridian to- lday The Ellks distributed baskets filled with toys. fruit, nuts and candy to more than 400 from the Elks home | in the forenoon. In the afternoon the Knights of Pythias conducted a Christmas tree, hundreds of children being presented with presents such i as delight the childish heart. The local Salvation Army also presented baskets filled with edibles to the poor, while the members of Hamasa temple played Santa Claus to the children of the State Masonic Or lphans home. the children being pre- sented with toys, candy, fruit. nuts and many useful presents. The Boy Scouts, too, did their part in carry ing cheer to the homes of the less fortunate children, hundreds of old toys having been made over and dis tributed by them to those children
 whom they thought Santa Claus might not be able to reach.~ Some of the troops also distributed baskets
 of fruit
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
M 'COLLO|N RAP IDLY TAKING BIG LEAD AS MINING CENTE
Jim Smith Says It Is Dryest Christmas He Has Ever
 Seen
JASPER BUREAU l THE AGE HERALD Iaapar Ala Dee. 25

McCollem, located three miles west of Jasper on the Frisco railroad, Is becoming a recognized mining cen ter, Among the new enterprises is the Buck Coal conpany's new mine which already has an output Of oo tons of coal daily. MT. Buchanan, general manager of the company states that he hopes to increase the output to 150 tons daily during the month of January.
 The company has recently complet- ed tram track of 1000 feet in length connecting the mines with the Iris co railroad. Six mining companies with six tipples are loading and shipping coal frem McCollom now. the largest of which is the Sipsey Coal Mining company. The six com panies are the Dixie Coal Mining company. the Clark and Bye com 5pany, the Doram company and the Smith and Duffie company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26

held at all the churches and the weather being ideal, motoring seemed tt' be the favorite pastime.
 The Land-Trip Hitler Drug com pany Is the name of a new firm in Jasper which will open a drug store on Third avenue early in January.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
NEGRO DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED IN EFFORT
 TO SHOOT POLICEMAN

MERIDIAN, Miss, Dec. 25.- Charlie Harvey, negro. aged 45. was shot and dangerously wounded late yesterday by Police Officer John Dease of Meridian, when the negro was pointing a shotgun and in the act of firing on Police Officer T. D. Harbour. The two officers visited the home of Harvey, who is a Mobile and Ohio railroad section hand. at Marion. in search of a negro who was alleged to have robbed a store at Narketa, few miles further north on the Mobile and Ohio. When the officers entered the yard of the ne- gro he ran into the house saying that mo white man could come into his home" and according to Dease and Harbour. secured shotgun and aiming it at Officer Harbour pulled the trigger. The gun failed to fire and before he could pull the trigger of the other barrel. Officer Dease fired, the bulle entering the negros abdomen and f. fought to have in- f1icted wound tn. will prove fatal
 He was brought to she city and is being treated at local hospital. There was no intention on the part of the officers, they say, to arrest Harvey, their only desire being to ask him few questions as to whether he had seen any strange ne- gro get off freight train that was on a siding near the negros home.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-26
THREE INJURED

Miss Merle Simmons, Miss Mary Lee Boles and Miss Margaret Henson were severely injured when the au- tomobile in which they were riding was struck by an automobile driven by an unknown party, who failed to stop his car and who has not as yet been Identified The car in which the young women were riding was being driven by Curtis Simmons. who escaped injury. The injured parties live in Meridian. Their inquiries are confined to cuts and bruises, no bones being broken.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05
South PhiLndelphia

. Miss Josephine Hans. Of .221s South
Twenty-first street. has Just left for a
weeks stay in Atlantic city.
Miss Mae Rushton, Of 2434 South
Juniper street. has Just returned from a
weekend trip to Graterford.
Miss Anna Mae Faust. Miss Lillian
Faust and Miss Blanche Faust and their
api F, s; s M.rsn sob eass and aSs Mr.
nue.. have Just returned from a week.
end trip to wildwood.
Miss Edna Bastian.. of 11S3 South
Carlisle street. Is spending the week In
Atlantic City.
Mr.. Thomas Rooney. Mr. Peter Feeny
and Mr.. Raymond widener. Of the Van.
dalla Country Club, are spending the
week in Atlantic City.
Mr.. John Kelly and Mr.. Rodger Kelly
Of 1912 Passyunk avenue. are spending
the week at Atlantic City.
Miss Marie Sweeney. OF 21s2 South
Mole street. has been spending the weel
in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Fred Du Putron. Of 1924 South
Sixteenth street, will return from At.
lantic City this week.
Miss Kathryn McCole. Of 1912 South
Twenty.ninth street, has Just returned
home after n two weeks vacation spen
IN Atlantic City.
Miss Jean Polonsky. Of 1887 South
Eighth street. has returned home aftel
a three weeks stay in Atlantic City.
Miss Charlotte craig and Miss Jane
Craig. OF 20l2 Oakford street. are on q
two weeks trip to Atlantic City.
Miss Agnes Duffy, Of 2o1s South
Eighteenth street. has Just returned
from a weekend trip spent at Atlantic
City.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05
Mooresto,Un

Miss Helen Wilson. Of South Church
wood.
Miss Helen SmedIey, Of Philadelphia,
has been a guest CT Mrs. Thomas Bright,
OF West Second street.
Mr.. James Warden. son Of the Rev
and Mrs. r. A. Warden, left today fol
Hobart College. Geneva, N. Y.
enter Trinity College, Hartford. Conn.
Mrs. George b. Ferrier and her grand
daughter Ruth are at Seaside Park.
Mrs. Cuiin and Miss Carrie Love, Of
East Oak avenue. gave a card party or
Friday afternoon at the Country Club
Miss Mildred De Puy Janke gave 0
card party at her homo on Camden ave
nue. Friday evening.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05

been in the West this summer. left her
mother, Mrs. Albert Brock. in San Diego
and Is spending September with Miss
Violet Leech Welsh at Cape May.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Daniel Donoghue and
their daughters, Miss Marian Cahir
Donoghue, Miss Deborah Doroghue and
Mr.. Daniel Donoghue. of 149 Pelham
road, Germantown, have returned from,
Cape May, where they spent August.
Miss Donoghue will entertain as her
guests during Tennis Week at the Ger
mantown Cricket Club Miss Mary Mar
shall Scott and Miss Mary Carroll Har-
ris. Of Baltimore. Miss Mary Ridgely
Preston. also of Baltimore. who has
been travelling abroad this summer. will
return to this country early this month.
She will visit Miss Donoghue the latter
part Of September.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Stanley Borton and
their daughter, Miss Martha +. Borton,
Of 1907 Charlton street, Chestnut Hill,
who are spending the summer at Cape
May. will return home the latter part
OF this month.
Mrs. Lyell Pamperine. Of Norfolk. Va.
Is spending q few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick w. Schmidt at the Tray
more, Atlantic City. Mrs. Schmidt en-
tertained on Friday at luncheon for Mrs.
Pamperino and Miss Cathar1ne ouin, Of
Germantown.
Mr.. and Mrs John A. Call are in At
lantic city. staying at the Traymore for
several weeks.
Mr.. William Dahringer and tho Misses
Dahringer, formerly Of West Philadel-
phia, are occupying their new home in
Cedar lane. Highland Park.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05
Noryisto,vn

Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Hosey are at
the Hotel Traymore. Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Howie and their
small daughter, Miss Helen Howie. 1O22
De Kalb street. have returned from an
automobile trip to Stamford. Conn,
where they attended the annual Clans
mems gathering.
The marriage Of Miss Catherine Ter.
esa Lawless. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Lawless, of 100 East Fourth
street. Bridgeport, and Mr.. George r.
Herman. Of SOS Buttonwood street, will
take place In st. Augustine's Church on
Wednesday morning, September 10, a!
10 o'clock. The bride will be attended
by her sister, Miss Elizabeth Lawless, al
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05
North PHILADELPHIA

Miss Gladys winters, Of 2s05 West
Oxford street. has just returned from a
weekend trip spent at Graterford, Pa.
Miss Mary McGinley and Miss Kath-
ryn MCKINLEY. OF 1898 North Bancroft
today.
street, has returned from = trip to
Johnstown. Pa. where she has been
visiting her mother.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Ths marriage Of Miss Katharine
SSnriStina Lea. daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
mares mares NJ: Lea, Of Devon, and Mr.. F..
mMoodson Hancock. Eon OF Mr.. Frank
tnalncock. Of Charlottesville, Va, will
nons tnMe place on Saturday. December 2, al
,,a Mr George Woodward. Jr.. son Of DR..
Sa,n, Saa Mrs' George Woodward Of KRIS
Tons for a dance en- Friday evening
r,,st rHt at the Whitemarsh Valley Hunt
S. SIuo. MI Woodward will entertain at
snneI sona or twelve guests at his home be-
' 'he dance. DR.. Woodward, who
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05
WeSt PHILADELPHIA

Mr.. and Mrs J. Edward Lutz and
their family. of West Walnut street,
have been at the Hotel Brighton. Allan.
tic City. for this past month. Mrs. Lutz
will stay until September 10, when they
will take an extended motor trip.
Mr. Edward c. Dixon and Mr.. f..
Austin Dixon. Of 91s South F'orty-nnth tn
street, have returned homo after having
spent the summer abroad
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05
psbrloo. .os,,.eher Marriage

pretty wedding took place Saturday
afternoon at the Church OF the Holy
Souls when Miss Florence Mae Debring
became the bride Of Mr.. Walter N. Gal
lagher. Miss Carolyn Roberts and Miss
Mary Babcock attended as bridesmaids
and Miss Anne Cara as maid Of honor.
Mr.. william Austin acted as best man.
The ushers included Mr.. A. Quick and
Mr. Elmer whistler. After a trip up
the Hudson. Mr.. and Mrs. Gallagher
will live at 3732 North Fifteenth street
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05

Gag sorry to hear Of the death OF
w.s Andrews Harris. mother OF
-. Andrews Harris, Jr.. which oc.
MI .,d about a week ago. She had not
s GU. vcll through the winter Of last
Wv. Wv. and when Mrs. Harris. Jr., wene
yea. !.,d 70 ioin Georgiana and bring her
..,. from school in Paris, Mr. harris ARR
sonS slooniSed not to go. they TOOK Mrs.
gs.i Mg.rris up to their cottage IN Nortneasi
hha.bor. har and Mrs. Harris, Jr.' ana
G9eoreie went there as soon as they
Oo"bcd this side. Mrs. Harris pc.
iea,s iems n little better for a while, but
ts Ssr strength finally gave out en''re'y
and and she died. :, J., :. uo,u,,,. .horo
'N As the family is in mourning mere
riil not, of course, be yea OF J aanSe
io.hons ior after Christmas there will be
feIat Itte entertaining for her, but not
until then.
= HEAR, too, that the Gearys have
decided not to have Mary's debut
.Sor Marty. as the October weather
ka,u uncertain. so it will be a regular
'o hmt there will be no receiving
nS,t ua-tv Mrs. Gcary will probably have
prombers of her family to preside at tea
.sahiss s,Ihi but there will not be any debu-
tautos Mrs. Geary was Miss Mary
Wnrrison. you remember, a sister OF
rsorge Leib Harrison, Jr., Alfred Har-
,,son and Mildred Harrison. who is the
,.I ,r;Jov Of the Count Won Holnstein. The
date Of the tea, by the way, Is octo-
bsr IA.
THE very latest, posllutely latest,
l thing for gowns this year (and it's
N be- used for cape collars rs welD Is
,sbbits skin. It's perfectly true and.
cf course, the French have introduced
II. And what is more, some of the
smartest of our women who are COM
ing home from Europe have frocks with
,aid fur as trimming. The thrifty
french have discovered by feeding n
rabbit extremely we'll and keeping him
in a very clean and well-kept coop, his
mr. becomes soft and silky and rich. So
now they feed brother Rabbit" as
carefully as "Brother Pet Poodle" and,
After they have fed the former, they kill
him and cure his skin. Then they dye
Il 10 match the frock with which it is
to be worn.
saw n stunning get-up recently Of
soft beige or tan crepe, the skirt beau
tifully embroidered and a little top cape
VI vi, .nu ,,;tr IH"' villa hand 81 fmr drad tbs
,een .. M'od shodo !" os siIu tho cano oni dress
1t really was stunning, so soft and
,.ea 81 o,ors iiio ho;ao ond ra mra e,,.G unG
~ h,oSns S jt' IL viii bo f stii; st,,nninc @ @ % hnt
T proT"I ~ W., , ou 'ti,a ~. e,u;,.is, a.; out
~ = i
@ prefer n not tt to s think !. about purple, blue,
e'S'" - ''N S. w.
y,ur r,sb for bona &c s,ort,r. .. .ho
'iN ''" 'o' no' 20 ''..s ~ '"o
railway stations today; 1t started
last night FOR thnt matter. Poor
httlr commntcr mat l am; l was nearly
smotnered IN the avalanche or rcturn..
Ing rhi!adelphia from the scashore and
mountains as ! tried 10 hnd my little
local tram on its track out about Seven
teenth street.
BESIDES Icnhis the hrst social affair
or tnp season Will be Helen Spwpll' q
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05
ALorq the Main Line

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w. Seuffert. VINO
are motoring through New England, are
now at Breton Woods. N. II. Upon
home on wynnewood road, overbrook.
Mra John II. Dart and Miss Lillian
Dart, OF Overbrook, have gone TO AZ
lantic city. where they will stop at the
Traymore for some weeks
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-05

maid Of honor. The best man will be
Mr.. Harry Corson, of Chester. A recep-
tlon will be given at the homo OF the
brides parents after the ceremony. Mr..
and Mrs. Herman will live In Swedeland.
The Washington times., 1922-06-15
Interior Decorators Have Gold Brick
Boys Badly Beaten

terror decorators II strikes me they
are folks who carry out their ideas
at your expense, and the less ysu
like their IDEAS the more they cost
you!
Up on the antique floor Of the
modern store you'll find old broken
marbles that look like somebody
had robbed . cemetery, and when
you come tho buy EN- for garden
ornaments you'd think Tiffany
carved 'em!
In the good old days Q coupls
rolls Of bright wall paper and
green parior set made nice front
room for him and his missus, but
they've found out now there's no
class 10 the cuckoo clock.
Ma 10 going 10 miss her comfy
old golden oak rocker, but II you
will consult an interior decorator
you might as well make up your
mind 10 cit In straight back old
Italian chairs and suffer for the
sake Of what society will say.
The Washington times., 1922-06-15
AUSTRIA MAKES
THREAT To SEEK
GERMAN UNION
Fearing Economic Collapse,
Vienna Asks Entente to
Come to Rescue.
UnIversaI Service.

BERLIN. June 15.-The collapse
OF Austria may bring new political
which will again dis
turb the whole OF Central Europe.
This Ia the purport OF dispatches
from Prague and Vienna to German
newspapers.
Vienna Is disturbed by reports that
in the event Of Austrian collapse,
Cab ahechoslovakia, backed by the
French, and Jugoslavia, backed BY
Italy, will race TO occupy as much a.
possible of the country As soon as
disorders break out.
According to the talk In Berlin Of
ficial circles. the Niennese govern
ment 10 contemplating presenting an
ultimatu to the entente In the next
few days that II they do not come TO
the rescue OF the country, Austria
will be compelled to seek economic
union with Germany and replace her
own currency with the German mark.
The feeling IL general here that
Germany cannot afford TO take up
Austria, even in an economic union.
to the prejudice Of her own delicate
with the allies. unless the
latter do not object to such a union,