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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
nrnIlAu TO MEET

Tuscaloosa merehantS' bureau will meet Tuesday night. when the most irportant matter to come up for com sideration will be the improvement of the road from Tuscaloosa to Pickens county fine. Credit problems of merchants here and tho white way will bo considered.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30

B. A. Bates. Montgomery; E. II. Chambers Boaz; w. G. Beasley, Sam son; R. c. Dickinson, Brundidge; A. S. Coleman. Whistler; K. w. Grimley, Fairhope; G. M Keller, Birmingham; E. J. Levy. Columbus. Ga; V. A. Scalco, Birmingham; W. T. Snapp, Ensley; W. D. Knight, Columbus, Ga; J. E. Mosley, Lockhart; Val Price, Florala.
 Cadet second lieutenants named in the infantry unit follow: G. w Strother, Camden; w. F. McClutcheon, Birmingham; T. c. McCarley, Lamar; J. W. Pippin. ozark; F. H. Morriss, Talladega; R. B. Whitaker, Paint Rock; A. w. Levie, Goodwater.
 Cadent second lieutenants named in the field artillery unit are: J. T. Johnson, MeltonsYille. quartermas- ter first battalion; H. F. Newman, La Fayette, quartermaster second batta-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
TO OPEN KINDERGARTEN
Union Springs Woman To Give Fart
 Of Home To Service

UNION SPRINGS, AIa,1 otpt. l''- Especial Leased Wire.)-A kinder garten will he opened October 1 at the home of Mrs. T. R. Martin filling long felt need. The entire lower floor of the residence Is being giYeen over to play rooms quipped with all the conveniences and toys of modern instruction.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
sAwMILLs PLANNED

It Is stated that at an carly date, 25 or more saw mills will be in stalled around Fort Deposit for the purpose of furnishing rough ma terial for the two large blaming are being shipped here daily, and each mill is accompanied by about 20 men
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
COMMITTEES NAMED
Jackson Women's Clubs Select Dele
 rntna Tn Ecdcrnffon Meeting

JACKSON. Ala, Sept. 2S.-(Spe- cial. representing the wcmen's civic clubs of Jackson, who will attend the meeting of the county federation of clubs at Thomasvilie during the latter part of October, have been named. The chairmen ana the clubs they represent are: Parent Teacher association. Mrs. Paul Fish CT. Mrs. J. c. Bedsole and Mrs. G: w. skinner; the Civic club. Miss Ella Sewall. Mrs. c. l.. Davis and Mrs Claude McCrary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
PRouD OF GLOSS

Penney & Whitman, local realty dealers. take pride in the gloss they maintain on their plate glass win dows in the front of their offices. Considering the fact that two birds this week mistook the window for open air and killed themselves when they flew against 1t, the pride Is jus tified
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
BuILD LoGGING ROAD

The W. T. Smith Lumber company Is laying a new logging road about mile east of this city. This line will give the mill transportation from a large stand of timber which the company owns in this section of the county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
INsURANCp BUsINEss coon

Business Is good with local insur- ance salesmen. Walter M. Chenault and R. D. Johnson this week are iRBI of the S100,000 Club of the Common wealth Insurance company. The club is composed of men who sell that amount or more of insurance in a given period of time.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
rpRMER OFFICER SPEAKS

C. J. Thompson of this city, former major in the United States army, ad- dressed Troop 2, Boy Scouts, Friday night on the subject of scouting in the army. Beginning next Friday and continuing every first and third Friday in each month during the fall and winter. weekend camps will be held at Herrlu's lake and all Boy Scouts in the Il counties of this dis trict will be invited to attend the weekend outings, where they will be t,y,bt scoutcroft
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
MANY ATTEND FATRs

This has been "fair week" Tn north Alabama, the fairs of Madison county at Huntsville and Limestone county at Athens drawing the major share of attendance from here. Tho farm exhibits this year are said to have been unusually good.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
PASTOR REsIGNs

Rev. c. W. Stitt, pastor Of the 'Georgiana Baptist church, has ten dered his resignation to the congre- gation. The congregation will make known It's acceptance or rejection within a few days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
COTTON LINES STREET

Moulton street, one of the cotton centers here, is receiving its fall de- llveries of the staple and daily wagons line the street with bale after bale of cotton. The street and environs Is one of the biggest spot cotton markets in this end of the state.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
DECIDp sTUDY COURSE

The Twentieth Century Book club. composed of 16 matrons, has deter mined upon It's fall study course. The club will meet October and install new officers. Mrs. w. O. Turnip- seed is the new president.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
SCHOOLS OPEN MONDAY

Al1 of the short term county schools will open Monday. The long term schools have been open for some time meeting of county teachers was held at the court house Saturday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
nI1Ya HARnWARN aTonH

OPP, Ala, Sept. 29.-(SpeciaL)- W. H. Morro V of Elba has purchased the hardware store operated by tho Bryan Brothers. and has taken charge of the business. MT. Morrow resided at Opp for 12 years before re- moving to Elba.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
nRnsIus MAYED sgsCRETARY

interesting luncheon meeting at the Burchfield hotel Friday night with good attendance. J. B, Rrosius was elected secretary, succeeding M. C. Giles. who has gene to Florence to reside. The meeting was presided over by Mir. Brosius.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
CorroN PICkEn FAsr

With this week favorable weather al for the last two weeks all the cot ton will be gathered and ginned. The corn. peas, sugar cane, sweet potatoes and such crops will be gathered after wards. Cotton crop Is exceedingly short.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
COTTON CROP VERY POOR

Although there was about 25 per cent increase in acreage planted to cotton this year over last, it is safe to state that not over 25 per cent of . normal crop will be harvested. Last season about 2,200 bales were ginned here; up to date about 300 have been ginned this season, and this is more than half that can be expected, The boil weevil and ex- cessive rainfall in July were the chief cause of this failure. The farmers as general rule are selling their crop as fast as 1t can be placed on the market,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
NEW PASTOR ARRIVES

Rev. G. w Greenlee, who accepted the call to the Presbyterian church here, arrived this week from St Petersburg, W. Va, with his family.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30

About twenty-five years ago this important substance was incorporat- ed in Stuart's Calcium Waters and since then thousands of girls have enjoyed beautiful complexions.
 This wonderful substance removes from the system the waste products that often get into the skin to cause pimples, blackheads, blotches and such complexion disfigurements. Then the calcium is a natural aid to skin re- pair and health.
 You cannot get this wonderful result from cosmetics or drugs nor can you have a clear, beautiful complexion without this wonderful calcium. So when you are near drug store ask for 60 cent box of Stuart's Calcium Waters or send name and address to F. A. Stuart Co.,, 634 Stuart Bldg, Marshall, Mich, fer a free trial. package.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
O O o Field Artillery Lieutenants.

Cadet first lieutenants named in the field artillery unit are: T. B DeRamus, Verbena; w. l.. Owen Ashland; R. w Cammack, Grove Hill II. K. Miller, Monticello. Fla; R. A, Allen, Cuba; J. T. Waller, Auburni W. W. Pate, Paul; F. A. Holt, Mont gomery; R. M Powe. Silas; T. G Dove Montgomery; A. R. Swanson Gadsden; w. O. Dowdell, Auburn; E s. Wood. Bucatunna, Miss; quarter master, F. l.. Edwards, Clanton' ad- Rtant first battalion; F. l.. Holman York, adjutant second battalion,
 Cadets second lieutenants named In the engineering unit are as follows
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
~oN 1Truy TrpM ENDS

The non- jury term of circuit court recessed until October, when 1t con vened here Tuesday. The first week of the term will begin then.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
ATTEND INSTITUTE
Georginna High School Closed Friday
 MILL. LEA .

v IIAIO VEINI,OHS 4NHC ]hV"8
 GEORGIANA, Ala. Sept. 29.-(Spe. cial Leased Wire. )-The Georgiana High school was closed Friday to allow teachers to attend the annual institute of county instructors which was held at Greenville. The insti- ute was held through Friday and Saturday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
INTERPRETING HEIRLOOM

Rev. E. w. Holland has in his pos session an heirloom that has been in his family since TIA, as the prop erty of the eldest male child of each generation bearing the name of Hol- land. The box, small in dimension, of mahogany construction, bears the name of I. H. Holland. founder, his portrait and monogram.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
Calcium w Wafers
 Bring Beauty
How Stuart's Calcium Waters Trans form a Pimpled, Muddy Skin
 to Pinkish Loveliness

It was certainly a most fortunate discovery when it was found that one of the necessary constituents of skin health is calcium sulphide.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
Company Wu Take Over Tuscaloosa Utilities NoUeber

Is years to this fine variety, and have aready reached a commercial value.
 More than 100000 pounds were shipped from this point last year. and readily sold for 50 cents pee pound. Among those who first 1n- vested in growing oceans are W. K. and H. L. Golson, W. R. Cassady, c. II. Priester. J. M. Black. J. s. and w. H. Golson, J. E. Holmes, c. M. Davis, and J. D. Lamar.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30

Torty-eight per cent of the deaths last year from automobile accidents were of children under 15 years of age.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30

NavIera @ work d where W h it's d in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30

D. Baughman, A. D. Collins, F. T. de- Graffenried, L. M, Jaysane, l.. E. Myers, B. P. Stewart, l.. M. Atkinson, J. B. Stewart, T. c. Tuggle.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
O O O Cadet Captains Selected.

Cadet captains named follow: In fantry, Company A, r. K. Hankin of Sheffield; Company B, M. M Collins of Ozark; Company C, A. G. Fulton of Dadeville; field artillery unit. Company A, W. V. Guy, Montgomery; Company E, c. M. Smith, Montgom- cry; Company c. A. J. Duke, Bir- mingham; Company D, R. L. simpson of Washington, D. C.; Company E, II. Cobb, Carbon Hill Company F, r. ]. Hendley, Livingston; adjutant, P. H. Howard, Carbon Hill;, engineer unit Company A, F. c. Stockelberg, Canal zone. Panama; Company B, w. K. Mosley, Pensacola, Fla.
 Cadet first lieutenants named Tn the engineer unit follow: c. S. Smith, LaFollette, Tenn; L. R. Hous- cl, Lathrop; R. H. Warfield, Ports mouth. N. H.. O. l.. Semmcs, Pensa- cola, Fla; W.sB Goodwin, Mont gomery; adjutant engineer battalian, D. M. Chambers, Sheffield, personnel adjutant engineer battalion.
 Cadet first lieutenants named in the infantry unit follow; O. s. Hager- man, Opelika; J, F. Wiatt, Auburn; j., E. Morriss, Talladega; T. r. Crane, Birmingham; l.. B. Howell, Marion; J. w. Stephenson, Notasulga; B. H.. Swango, Birmingham; R. A. Nunn, Loachapoka; c. r. Boyd, Auburn; IL E. Fowler, Uniontown, adjutant in- fantry battalion.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-30
STUDENT OFF |CERS AUBURN R. |. T.C.
 UNIT ARE CHOsEN
Organization Has Been Rated Four Times As Among The
 Leading Units Of U. s.

AUBURN, Ala, Sept. 29.-(Speclal.) Student officers In the reserve offl- cers training corps, Alabama Poly technic Institute, were named here today following recommendations of officers of the regular army in charge of the local corps. The R. o. T. '. unit at Auburn has been rated four times in succession as one of the dis tinguished units in the United States
 F. M. Orr of LaGrange, Ga, was named cadet colonel in command of the field artillery regiment; J. l.. Reece of Pensacola, Fla, cadet col onel in command of the infantry en- gineer regiment; F. J. Almgren of Fairfield, cadet major commanding the engineer battalion, and L. H. Tapscott of Walllville, cadet major in command of infantry battalion.
 Other high student officers named arc w. T. Wood of Montgomery. cadet lieutenant colonel, second in command infantry engineer regi- ment; N. Y. Horn of Montevallo, ad jutant infantry engineer regiment; s. F. Alexander of Prattville, cadet lieutenant colonel, second in com' mand field artillery regiment; w. E. Matthews of Montgomery and F. C.. Hahn of Birmingham, cadet majors in command first and second battal- ions respectively field artillery regi- ment.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
Tuesday, May 20, 1923,

beginning at the hour Of ten o'clock
A. NJ, the personal property Of the
said Robert H. Northam, bankrupt,
and Iona d. Northam, bankrupt, as
follows:
LIVE STOCK AND POULTRY
One pair of black mules; one brown
mare; three brood sows; three cows;
forty chickens; six guineas. and other
live stock.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS, ETC.
One double horse wagon; one horse
cart; one buggy; one potato planter;
one feed cutter; one hundred bushels
shelled corn; one weeder and lot
of other farming implements consist
ing of cultivators, plows, single trees,
etc. Also a lot Of harness, blankets
and potato bed frames.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN
FURNITURE.
One three-piece bed room suite; one
buffet; one Victrola; one organ and
stool; several chairs; carpets; cur
tains and other articles of household
and kitchen furniture.
Terms Of sale G A S H.
GODFREY CHILD, Trustee.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
7
STATE OF MARYLAND
State Roads Commission
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals for building one
section Of St%te Highway, as follows:
Worcester Co. Cont. Wo-30. One
section Of State Highway from Snow
Hill toward Salisbury, for distance
of is miles. (Concrete) will be re-
ceived b ythe State Roads Commits
sion at its offices, COL Garrett Build
ing, Baltimore, Maryland until IL Nj.
on the 10th day of May, 1923, at which
time and place they will be publicly
opened and read.
Bids must be made upon the blank
proposal form which, with specifca-
lions and plans will be furnished by
the Commission upon application and
cash payment Of $1.00, as hereafter
no charges will be permitted.
No bids will be received unless &C.
companied by certified check for the
sum of Five Hundred ($5QO) Dollars,
payable to the State Roads Commits
sion.
The successful bidder will be requir-
ed to give bond, and comply with the
Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland, respecting contracts.
The Commission reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
By order Of the State Roads Com
mission this 18th day Of May, 1923.
JOHN N. MACKALL, Chairman.
L. H. STEUART. Secretary.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
Real Estate Transfers.

Charles Elwood Tull from Archer
e. Holloway and wife, 1 acres Of land
more or less, Immediately east of
Newark and located on the north side
Of the State road leading from Snow
Fill to Berlin. Consideration, $1,000,
etc.
James McF. Dick, Percel E. Bur-
roughs and VIM. F. Carey from VIM.
G. Kerbin, Trustee, 2 parcels of real
estate known as the "Ryall Farm" and
the "John or Jacob Smullin Land" on
the County road leading from Mill
Vile to Long Ridge, partly in the 9Th
and partly in the 7th Election dis
tricts. Consideration, $1505.
Frank X. Smallwood from Annie
Taylor and husband and others, Fl
acres, 2 roods and 33 perches Of land,
more or less, on the northerly side OF
the County road leading from old St.
Martins Church to Taylorville, in the
Sd Election district. Consideration
$40, etc.
Annie J. Wells from James P. Dale
and wife, real estate containing "
acre, more or less, on the west side OF
the Public road in Whaleyville, and
opposite, or nearly opposite the M. p
Church, in that town. Consideration,
$40, etc.
Benjamin T. Truitt, Jr., from VIM
B. L. Bonneville, house and lot on the
northeast side of Washington street.
in Snow Hill. Consideration, $40, etc
Bertha H. Dale from VIM. O. Shock
LEY, sheriff, all the interest of Thur.
man Dale in property on the west side
Of Main street, in Whaleyville. Con-
sideration, $500.
Samuel w. Bowen, Martha Ellen
Bowen, his wife, and Ressie Axstor
Bowen from Horace F. Harmonsor
and wife, a portion of the "Tingle
Farm" containing 62.15 acres, more
or less, in the 9th Election District
Consideration. $500.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
Important Notice

Ordinance No. 80, Series c. pro-
vides for "CLEAN UP WEEK" dur
ing the period from May 30th to June
18th. 1t is therefore, requested that
all persons clean up their properties
and make them as neat as possible.
At the same time, it should be
borne in mind that Section / of an
Ordinance regulating the burning of
waste, brush, rubbish, trash, ETC.,
within the corporate limits of POGO
moke City. except in metal contain
ers or incinerators, should be strictly
adhered to. Violations of this ordi-
nance will be dealt with according to
law.
By order Of
MAYOR & COUNCIL,
Of Pocomoke City.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
A NEW PRESIDENT FOR ST. JOHNS.

Major Enoch Carey United States Army in charge of
military education Hopkins University has been elected pes
dent of St. Johns College Annapolis Maryland and has accepted
the position.
chosen but it doubtful whether all will be satisfied with the
policy which to have poended the election OF Major Carey
He is and has been all his fe soldier He is Wespoiner
and has service the Philippines Europe and else
His training has been altogether along military lines lie
was chosen apparently because of that fact.
What does it appears be that old St.
Johns converted into military school, and the academic
feature made minor ISSUE place where the humanes
are reegateo the side nes school where the arts and
the sciences be displaced and curriculum adopted
looking in the where sports his brass
buttons receives his monthly check from the government
It may be the college authorities in this the
only whereby the historic pile can be perpetuated st.
and it's sister institution Washington College are sadly IN
need The life Of these two old schools has been de-
education of the class of the State and
boys have turned t to be the leading clt
in their communities !
But it seldom they opportunities great
wealth so they disposed they could endow their Alma
Mater with their millions.
And no other men have seen shower donations upon
worthy places To would appear that better oppor
exist in this country for the phanthropc moneyed man
to place his surplus funds offered these two Maryland
educational institutions They rich in historical ore they
are intimately connected with the life of who have
served the State and Nation in honorable and honored capacities
Eastern Shore school bears the OF the most
American his feet have od the sacred soil of its
at visits these facts should ensne the place the
every citizen of the greatest republic earth
present both Washington and ST. Johns suffering
Of funds and these the latter willing
it's traditions it's ancient stand for producing we'll
rounded order to funds to manufacture machine
blow in the face land hope theory may
prove and that ST. Johns still be
en of that sort of education which nst into the hearts of it's
graduates beautiful feeling the brotherhood
of which frequently not in the breasts Of such
as military schools turn out
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
THE GUBERNATORIAL CONFLICT.

Unless all the political wrinkles roned out Of the civic
before very long, there is apt to be quite large add
ton made to the already 1ped suit is subjected the
and tear of the coming gube1natorial campaign.
Ancient history tells that of the celebrated members
of the famous Roman Senate always closed speeh he made
matter what subject with the words Denda est Cahago
the other hand certain patriotic Carhagnian taught
their infant his lips could frame acuate word
eternal hatred the Roans and the boy
maturity and leader of the Punc armies gained that
has been handed down the of the greatest military
leaders history he remembered the precep nsted into his
youthful mind and died injecting blows his hereditary
Roman enemy.
Had the two modern political factions of the democratic party
in Maryland lived in bygone days. when life succession of
warfare their attitude could have been bitterly antago
nStc
One hear the refrain of side ends every
with mandate similar to the words of Cato he Governor
must be destroyed and if perttd to view the inner
workings of the chief executives BRAIN doubt his political pa
rentage has taught him eternal hatred the old faction
Hannibal did toward the Eternal City and it's worldwide
Empire
But both Rome and Carthage fell Outside rushed
terminated and the glory of these peoples dmmed
by barbarian invasions.
There political foe ready to take advantage of this fratr
cda political strife land unless signed between the
ers the house democratic will fall and structure different
in political timber will be built upon it's ruins
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
DEMOCRATIC VOTERS.

To the Democratic Voters Of Worces-
ter County:
Approaching the support accorded
me for the office Of States Attorney
four years ago, and acting on the
Of many party friends at
this time, I beg to announce that
shall again be candidate for the
Democratic nomination for said hon.
orable office this year. ~
Faithfully yours,
FRANKLIN UPSHUR.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
ANNOUNCEMENT.

To the Citizens of Worcester County
I hereby announce myself as can
didate for the office of County Com
missioner from the District compris-
ing Pocomoke (Costen's) and Akin
sons Election District Of Worcester
County, Maryland, subject to the de-
cision of the Democratic Primary
election to be held in the coming
autumn.
MITCHELL s. ,PILCHARD.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
ANNOUNCEMENT.

To the Citizens Of Worcester County:
! hereby announce myself as can
didate for the office Of County Com
missioner from the District compris-
ing Pocomoke (Costen's) and Atkin-
sons Election Districts Of Worcester
County, Maryland, subject to the de-
cision Of the Democratic Primary
Election to be held in the coming
autumn.
CHARLES L. MASON.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
Ewell & Child, Solicitors.
Bankrupt Sale
OF VALUABLE
Personal Property

By virtue of orders of the United
States District Court for the District
Of Maryland, passed in the matter of
Robert H. Northam, bankrupt. and Lo-
ma D. Northam, bankrupt, the under
signed trustee in bankruptcy will sell
at public auction, on the premises
where the said bankrupts now reside,
the same being on the road leading
from Pocomoke- City to- Wagram,
called the "Dun Swamp Road" about
IN miles from Pocomoke City in
Worcester County, Maryland, on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
Carry Sticky Pads On Their Feet!

The reason flies spread such deadly
disease is because they carry sticky
pads on their feet. They pick up
germs everywhere, then deposit them
in your food! They are a deadly men
ace to your health! Destroy them ev-
erywhere NOW. Use Royal Guaran-
teed Fly Destroyer. $500 per gallon,
with sprayer free. Sold and guaran-
teed by Matthews & Lankford.-Adv.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-05-26
ANNOUNCEMENT.

To the Citizens Of Worcester County:
] beg to announce that I am a can
didate for the office Of States Attor-
ney for Worcester county, subject to
the decision of the coming Democratic
Primary Election.
:. EDMUND Fl. JOHNSON.