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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-27
LINEVILLE BANK
 BREAKS GROUND FOR NEW HOME
S25, 900 Structure Is To Be Architectural Gem
 Of The City

LfNENILLE, Ala. Sept. 26.-(Spe- cial) was broken Septem- Der "A for the new Lineville National Bank building. This building Is to be located on the old Haynes corner, which was recently cleared of one of the oldest brick buildings In Clay county. The building is to be of pressed brick with huge marble col- umns in front and will present one of the best architectural effects 10 be seen In Lineville. It will be steam heated and equipped through out with modern banking facilities. The vault will be of reinforced con- crete, being fire and burglar proof. The fixtures are to be of marble and of unusual beauty. The floor and wainscoating will be marble and the walls and ceiling artistically deco rated. In addition to the space nec- essary 10 conduct the business of the bank, there will be two suites of offices for rent. An unusual fea- ture Is special room set aside as customers of the bank and others who may come to town will find at their disposal. The architect esti- mates that this building will cost $25, ,000
 The Lineville National bank Is one of the oldest banking institutions in this section and has experienced steady growth under the manage ment of J. H. Ingram, president.
 CHAMBER ELECTS OFFICERS An enthusiastic meeting was held by the Lineville Chamber of Com merce last week and a number of communications were read from par ties who are interested in this sec tion as manufacturing center MT. Alsabrook, agricultural agent of the A. B. & A. railroad, was present ard offered a number of helpful suggestions and assured the Chamber of Commerce that this community would have the hearty cooperation any industries at this point. F. M. Clay county, was also present and participated In discussions for bet tering agricultural conditions. L. J. Trammell, member of the commiS- sioners' court of Clay county, was also present and brought news that a number of miles of new road would be built in this section right away. At the close of the meeting officers were elected for the new year. E. G. Smith declined reelection. George Linton was elected president; J. A. Lester, first vice president; w. H. McDaniel, second vice president: l.. ]. Trammell, third vice president; J. c. Weaver. Jr., fourth vice presl- dent; John R. Mccain, corresponding secretary; P. B. Haralson, recording secretary; R. c. Smith, treasurer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-27
FAMILY HARD HIT

JACKSON, Alan Sept. 2s.-Cspe- cial Leased Wire.)-The third mem Der of the F. A. Lynch family to sus- tain a fractured limb Is Mrs. Mccall, an aunt of Mir. Lynch. Mrs. Mccall fell and broke her hip and arm while on her way to church. She was taken to Mobile for treatment. Mir. Lynch mother and wife are just recovering from fractured limbs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-27

son opens October 16 and closes Jan uary 31. State laws have been made to conform with federal statutes so far as they relate to migratory game birds and water fowl.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
BIG PICTURES COMING
Louis Santikos of the Palace and
Rialto Books For Season.

After summer spent in selective
buying of motion pictures for pre-
sentation at the Palace and Rialto
theaters, Louis Santilos, managing
director of the two named theaters,
announces a greater movie season, at
the same time announcing bookings
for period of six months.
Il sincerely believe" said Mr..
Santikos, that l have secured for
Palace and Rialto presentation dur
ing the new season just opening, the
most satisfactory lineup of motion
pictures that could possibly be OBJ
tanned. The year has been an extra
ordinarily big one in the production
end and the result is that the fail
season has much to offer in the way
of bigger and better motion pictures.
The independent producers have
forged ahead with long strides and
are now giving the independent ,ex-
hibitors the finished product of an
unrivallcd directorial and stellar az
gregation." ft 81 ~
Some of the productions listed for
Palace and Rialto showing during
the ensuing six months are as fol-
lows: George Arliss in "The Green
Goddess" Norma Talmadge; i'm
ASHES of Vengeance and SECRETS,
Constance Talmadge in The Dan
gerous Maid" and MADAME Pompa-
dour" from the continental stage
success of the same name; Erich. Won
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
Celebrate Golden Wedding
Children Attend Dinner at San Angelo Home or
Fiftieth Anniversary of Marriage of Parents

San Angelo, Sept. IA half CEN
fury of married life was rounded out
in San Angelo Friday by Mr.. and Mrs.
K. {. Bates of this city.
Four daughters and one son. of sew
en- children living, were at the cele-
bration of their parents golden we'd
ding anniversary. marked by dinner
at noon at the Bates home.
Many of the congratulations for the
couple came from Confederate vete-
rams. Mr.. Bates served in Company
|, First Georgia Regiment, during the
war between the states, enlisted at
Dalton, Ca, the railroad point Of
Spring Place. county seat of Murray
county, and Mr.. Bates birthplace
Mr.. Bates came to Texas in 1869.
settling in Coryell county, near Gates
vile. He followed his trade as car
pcnter there and on August 81, 1873.
married Miss Mary Lanham. The
family resided thc.e Until 1879, moving
To Comanche
One of Mr.. and Mrs. Bates sons,
kiefcr Bates. died at Comanche when
about three years old. Another child,
now dead, was Isaac W. Bates, who
Iied October ;, 1920.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bates lived at Com
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
PROGRAM AT SCHOOL
Wcstmcorland President arh Faculty
Ente-tains kiwanis Club.

A short talk on "The Human Side
OF Business" delivered by DIR. f. r..
Stanford. recently named president
Of the Westmoorland College. feat
urcd the Friday noon meeting of the
Kiwanis club. the entire program was
put on by the president and members
of the faculty of the school.
Miss Bernice DuSgan. head of the
speaking arts department of the
school, gave a reading of o. Henry's
The Whirl of Life and received
considerable applause. Roy Repass, N
charge of the music department. rcn-
Gered one of Chopin's well known
waltzes.
In speaking of business DR.. Stan
ford stressed the point that business
is 30 per cent personality and urged
the Importance of more thought being
given TO establishing warm human
relations in business.
Members of the club were reminded
of the departure of the convention
train for the KiwaniS convention in
Mineral Wells. which will be held Sun
day. Monday and Tuesday. The train
will leave San Antonio Saturday
night
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
SYNOD MEETS IN DALLAS.

Members of the Southern PreSby-
terrain church throughout Texas are
intensely interested in the meeting o!
the Synod, which will be held at the
First Presbyterian church of Dallas
September IL. Practically every one
of the $50 Presbyterian churches
throughout Texas will be represented
by ministers and elders of their re-
spective churches.
One of the most important matters
to come up at the meeting will be the
report of the committee on schools
and colleges and their recommended
tons for starting the movement for
Christian education in Texas.
This movement will provide for the
raising of a fund for endowing and
equipping institutions under control
Of the Presbyterian church. Prelimin-
airy work on this movement has al
ready been started and considerable
data will be presented to the Synod.
The, Synod will be called TO order
at the First Presbyterian church al
Dallas the retiring moderator. Rev. DR..
II. G. Evans of Austin. preaching the
sermon. Following the election OF Off
GERS committee reports will be in or
der.
Following. committee reports on
Wednesday. there will.be special ser
mon by Rev. Robert Hall of Tyler.
On Wednesday afternoon memorial
services for ministers who have died
since The last meeting will be held.
On Wednesday evening. Rev. DIR. NJ.
L. Melvin of Chattanooga. Tenn, IS
scheduled to preach. DIR. Melvin i
secretary OF the stewardship commit
tee of the entire Southern Prcsbvter-
ian church. The committee which he
heads las charge of the finances of
the church.
thursday morning there will be n
sermon by DIR. \. G. Jones of the
Austin Seminary. and in the evening
there will be home mission confer
cnce. arranged by Rev. DIR. Brooks
!. Dickey of Dallas The meeting will
adjourn Friday.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02

anche &c years. coming to San An
cello June s, 1900.
The son and daughters at the family
reunion were: Carroll Bates of San
Angelo, inspector for the Drovers Cat.
tie Loan Company of Kansas City
Mo. Mrs. J. c. Culberson Deal of this
city; Miss Fannie Bates of San An.
cello, who will teach again this coming
term in the Dallas public schools; Mrs
A. ID. Jones of Sipe Springs and Mrs
J. 4. White, who resides in the Wal
community, south of San Angelo in
Tom Green county.
The only children absent were Mrs
Ben (ToD Newly, who in February
moved from Fort Worth to Peoria
H., and L. L. (Diek) Bates of Fl
oaso.
Mr.. Bates has no set formula for q
marital bliss.
My wife and I can't say, like some
couples do. that we have I"ver had a
cross word. but we have never fused
over much" said Mr.. Bates.
Rules for Hap .lincss. ,..
II ran around quite a bit before
| married. a man is Just like dog
roaming around and generally getting
nowheres, until he marries and settles
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
OLIVE GROVE INSTALLS.

Installation of the recently elected
officers of Olive Magnolia Grove No.
15T. Woodmen Circle. was held at the
meeting last Wednesday night. Mrs.
Katie Wolfram was the installing Off
Ger and Mrs. Mary Mcconnell was
installing attendant. The drill team
aided in the installation under the
leadership of Mrs. Aline Seideman.
drill captain.
Mrs. Ethel McGinnis was installed
as guardian of Olive Magnolia; Mrs.
Mamie Carroll. adviser: Mrs. josc7
nhinc NJ. Stevens, clerk; Mrs. Johanna
Merklem. Banker: Mrs. Lucy Hines.
attendant: Mrs. Virgie Shane. assis-
tant attendant: Mrs. Minnie Hcidlig-
man. chaplain; Mrs. Ivy Schaenfeld,
inner sentinel; Mrs. Clara James.
outer sentinel; Mrs. Daisy Hislop, mu-
stefan: Mrs. Lizzie Baerman. Mrs.
Eichorn and Mrs. Ethel Glayzer, man
ayers.
Presents were given to retiring of
ficers and a dance enjoyed by all
present.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
PLANS A CARNIVAL.

The Hermann Sons Home Associa,,
|tion is planning a carnival to be held
lin San Antonio October q TO 10 at
|the club home. Attendance prizes will
be given each night during the carni-
wal and a grand prize will be given
Ito the lucky ticket holder on the last
hight. These prizes were bought from
|San Antonio merchants at reduced
|prices and include a New Home
Sewing machine, a Hoover cleaner. a
|Herrick refrigerator. Napance kitch-
len cabinet and a Ford sedan.
The Hermann Sons home was built
lin 1911 at an OUTLAY of more than
|SJO.OO0. part of which is still unpaid.
LIT is for the purpose of reducing this
klebt that the carnival is being gwen.
There are six mems lodges and four
Eor women in San Antonio. All men
| ho-belong to any of the local lodges
|may become members of the home as
|sociation upon the payment of ID cents
lper month. This amount is not sufti-
[cient to give entertainments and meet
|the payments on an interest hearing
debt of $4,000. Office space is also
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
REPORT ON CONVENTION.

San Antonio Lodge No. IL, l. q. o.
F., held regular business meeting
Tuesday night at the Odd Fellows
hall. Amendments to the bylaws we're
adopted and the report of the secrc-
|t/fy concerning the Corsicana conyen-
ZION was read.
A telegram from San Diego an
nounced the death by drowning OF
Bert Shangle who was member OF
San Antonio Lodge no. II. Mr.. Shan
4 gle was employed by the Pacific Flee
/ trio company of Los Angeles AT the
/ time of his death which occurred on
August ~.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
HOLD OPEN HOUSE.

Scottish Rite bodies held their Ilrst
social meeting of the fall series Satur-
|day night in the form Of open house
to ali master masons at the Scottish
Rite cathedral. Judge Anton y. Mour-
Esund, Hugh Robertson and others de-
llvered addresses, and Il musical enter
tainment was rendered by Charlie
Sunnydale" Blevins and his quartet.
After the session ended refreshments
Tere served.
The first business meeting Oh the
Scottish Rite bodies was held at the
cathedral Friday night. The receiv-
ling of applications for membership
and planning the fall activities .ot the
lodges were the principal matters con-
sidered. \ great deal of work has
accumulated during the summer vaca-
ton period and it is the purpose of
the lodges to handle it as espedltous-
|ly as pOssible
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
DIR. MOORE RETURNS.

Rev. Arthur ]. Moore. who has just
returned from his months vacation
spent Mt the Grand Canyon. Cal. and
Colorado. will fill his pulpit ut the
Travis Park Methodist church here
Sunday at both morning ana evening
services.
DIR. Moore declares that he had =
wonderful vacation. and while on his
trip saw some wonderful country. but
none like San Antonio. On leaving
here. he went to Fayetteville. Ark.
whore he addressed n Methodist as
sembly for three days.
From there. he went TO Albuquer-
cue. New Mexico. where he Joined
Rev. Felix Hill and his wife The
rartv then made the trip overland
to the Grand CANYON. From th"re.
DIR. Hill continued his tour to Los An
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
I'm the Churches
PASTOR is BACK.

Following a months vacation spent
in Dallas, Fort Worth, Denton and
Wills Point, Rev. Edgar Hubbard will
his family have returned to San An
tonic, reaching this city Friday. Rev.
Hubbard will occupy the pulpit i'll his
church, the Denver Boulevard Pres
byterian, Denver Boulevard and Mitt-
man street, at both the morning ami
evening services Sunday.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02

down. Then if there is any good in
him. it will come out.
Il man never pays for his own rails
ing until he raises children of his own
Then he can see what his parents went
through with and can appreciate their
efforts to give him start in the world.
Every couple should own their
home. That's good start toward hap
pineSs.
God Instituted marriage and we
can't go back on anything God does.
Mr.. Bates underwent several oper-
atoms a few years ago, but is now in
fair health. He became overheated re-
Gently and has since been "a bit puny."
Until then. he could work rs carpen-
ter along, with the best Of them, he
said. and hasn't yet retired.
It's something to be proud of. as
well as thankful for he has passed the
three score and ten mark and will be
I6 YEARS old this September "a.
Mrs. Bates is IS years of age.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
START BIG REVIVAL.

A big revival, with services held
every night for the ensuing two
weeks, will be begun with special
service Sunday morning at the tuck
berry Street Methodist church, Of
which Rev. l.. j. Rode is pastor, when
the graduation exercises of the class
under religious instruction will take
place.
Preceding these exercises the sacra-
ment of baptism will be administered
The class sermon, The Supreme DUTY
in Life" will be delivered at the even
ing hour of worship, it is announced.
This class has been under instruc-
ton for the last four months, and will
receive diplomas for the work done,
as well as being received into mem
bership of the church.
Sermons ut the reviyals will be
preached by Rev. L. +. Schuessler OF
Seguin.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
MYRTLE GROVE CELEBRATES.

Myrtle Grove No. 1, Woodmen Cir
Fcle, voted on several applications at
1.-THE regular session held last Tuesday
might. Preliminary plans for Il ba-
zaar to be held in October were mace
and other business attended to. Inc
meeting closed with social hour of card
land bunco playing.
Friday night Myrtle Grove tender
ed a banquet to the IS winners of the
recent membership contests in the ar
my room of the Gunter hotel. During
+ the contest $4,000 insurance was
added TO the total of the grove by
these workers.
At the next meeting the grove will
celebrate the birthdays of all members
who were born in the month OF Sep
Itcmber.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02

Stroheim has finished "Greed,- the !,
perturbation of the famous novel !.
"McTeague" and is now on "The :
Merry Widow" Marion Davies Cos :
mopolitan productions including :
Little Old NesS. York. now running {
at advanced prices in New York; .
Alice of Old yincennes. and :
"Yolande Sir Hall Gaines "The
Master of MAN." In the Palace of :
the King the big Goldwyn special
featuring Blanche Sweet; Blasco
Ibanez's "The Temptress; Elinor-.
Glyn's six Days" and Three
Weeks wild Oranges" Joseph
Hergesheimer's colorful story Hot
brook Blinn in 1.-The Bad Man.
Gertrude Atherton's successful story
BLACK Oxen" Richard Walton
Tully's 1.-The Bird of Paradise-
George Fitzmaurice's The Eternal
City :" "Potash and Permutter :"
Richard Barthelmcss in 1.-The Fight
ing Blades" "Rupert of Hentzau."
companion picture TO The Prisoner
of Zenda, with fourteen prominent
stars; Scaramouche. Fred Nib.o's
million dollar production; Niblo's
strangers Of the Night" taken from
the pirate story Captain Appleiaek -
Colleen Moore in FLAMING Youth"
and "Ponjola" and many more too
numerous TO mention.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
DIR. HARRISON HERE.

DR.. ]. L. Harrison, for many years
president of the Westmoorland Col
lege of San Antonio and well known
in the West Texas Conference, will
speals at the morning service at the
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Sunday. The announcement that DR..
Harrison is TO speak in San Antonio
Sunday comes as Il pleasant surpriSc
to many San Antonians. At present
Dr. Harrison is pastor of the First
Methodist church OF Phoenix, Ariz.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
TO EAT WATERMELON.

.Natchez Tribe No. >, /. o. X. NJ.
initiated one new member at the reg
ular session held at the Red Mems
hall Thursday night. n watermelon
feast is planned for the meeting to
be held on September 6.
A membership drive throughout The
state has been inaugurated by the Red
Men. L. A. Dupree of Beaumont.
great senior Sycamore of the great
council of Texas. has sent personal
appeal to each member in the state
to secure another member.
Natchez Tribe No. . was organized
in 1895 and has experienced a steady
growth ever since it was started. All
records of the tribe since its first
meeting are now in the possession OF
Sam S. Harris. custodian of records,
at the Red Mems hall.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
GRACE ENGLISH MUSIC.

The following musical program has
been arranged for the morning service
at the Grace Lutheran church Sunday
1T IL O'Clock:
Anthem: Give Me Perfect Heart"
Alfred Wooler
Grace choir and Ii. II. Ochs.
Solo: "Blest Are the Pure in
Heart" Harker
Mrs. Louis 4. Kruger.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
DIR. GATES Is BACKS

After months vacation spent a:
various encampments throughout the
state, DR.. i. L. Gates, pastor of the
First Baptist church, has returned
to San Antonio. Among the encamp-
mentS visited by DIR. CAFES was Pals
ano Pass Encampmcnt, where he occu-
pied the pulpit ut one of the evening
services. Other San Antonians att the
encampment were Mr.. and Mrs. III.
l.. Kokernot and Mr.. and Mrs. W.
III. Dunning. DR.. Gates will speak at
both the morning and evening ser.
vices at his church Sunday.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
Among the Lodges

rented to the grand lodge which is To-
Gated in San Antonio.
\ central committee composed of F..
NJ. Gloeckmer, chairman, and members
from each of the six lodges in San
Antonio has charge of arranging the
details of the carnival. a preliminary
sale of tickets among the attendants
at the last session of Antoine T'entel
Lodge No. Ia disposed of more than
500 to the u men present. There
are 5000 members in San Antonio and
leaders in the movement have no doubt
but that the shows will be a success
in every way.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
YEOMEN HAVE DANCE.

San Antonio Homestead No. 304S,
of American Ieomen,
held an open meeting last Wednesday
night. a dance was given and re-
served to all who were
present.
A regular business session will be
held next Wednesday night. \ num-
Der of new members will be initiated
and the annual election of officers will
be held,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
Fire Destroys GIN.

Corpus Christi, Tex. Sept. 1.-The
O. NJ. Crosby cotton gin at Odem was
destroyed by fire Thursday morning,
according TO reports reaching this city.
The gin was damaged about $1,000.
Slight damage was dtne to cotton at
the gin. and all cotton standing in
the yards was taken out of danger.
Mr.. Crosby lives in N'rth Texas and
was not at the gin at the time of the
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
Improse Country Schools.

Seguin, Tex. Sept. IA number of
the county schools are making ex-
tensive improvements in the buildings.
Navarro Ligh school is Building an
addition TO the teachers residence,
Kingsbury is enlarging the school
auditorium and Jahns' school build
ing is being thoroughly remodeled.
Marion and Lower Valley trustees
have had chemical toilets and sani-
tary drinking fountains installed.
PROTECT YOUR INCOME.
Mrs Stnnn Rickntt Cr c0Gl IL Adv.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
SERVICES AT ARMY "Y."

A fellowship lunch and vespcr SER
vice will be held at the Army y. NJ.
c. A. at 5:45 Sunday evening, Rev.
]. X. Pedric!l. pastor of the San Fer
nando Christian church will give an
address on Heroes or towards. y
while. the song service will be led by
Mrs. o. W. Hardy. On Monday. We'd
ncsday. Thursday. Friday and Satur-
day informal games will be held. with
a fellowship lunch and Bible study on
Tuesday. The song service on Tuesday
will be led by T.. &. Van Ness.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02

geles, Long Beach, San Francisco,
Salt Lake City, and Denver, before
returning home.
He announces that he intends TO set
in motion an unusually broad and ex-
tensive program which he has planned
for his church during the fall and
winter
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
START BIBLE CLASS.

Under the direction of NJ. II. Green
Leonard Chamberlain and W. +. Re
dus. Il young mems Bible class will be
organized at the First Baptist church
Sunday morning. For the time being
the meetings will be held in the resi-
dence building across the street from
the church. This property was recent.
ly purchased by the church and will
be the site of an auditorium TO be
built in the near future. No teacher
has been elected for the class.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
MEET NEXT MONDAY.

San Antonio Review No. 3, Wom-
ans Benefit Association, will hold its
next regular session at $50 p. m.
September 3 in the w. O. W. hall.
All members are urged to be present
and all visiting Maccabees are well
come
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-02
RanIk Dicerfors Elected.

GEORGETOWN. TeN.. SEPT. lat Inc
annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Farmers State Bank of this city
held August 2S. the following di-
rectors for the coming year: +. G.
Gillett. r. +. Youn-. A. 4. Booty,
Henry LandblT>l. J. L. Humble.
W. l.. Price. and u. W. Wilcox. the
last named gentleman taking the place
of Dr. c. c. Cody, deceased, on the
board.