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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
.REPRESEN s
OF TENNESSEE CO.
TESTIFY THURSDAY
James BoWron UphoIds Pitts
burg Plus AT Wednesday
Session In Birmingham

Representatives from the Tennes-
see Coal, Iron and Railroad company
will tetify in the hearing OF the fed
burg plus steel price case, Thurs
day morning in the United States
court room Or the federal building.
John w. Bennett, examiner OF
Washington, is conducting the hear
ing. which began Monday and Karl
e. Steinbauer. and Edwin w. Burr.
of Washington are appearing as fed
eral commissioners attorneys. Will
liam Clark and w w Corlett of New
York are here at attorneys for the
steel corporation. II. L. White,
freight rate and economic expert for
the government, is also attending the
hearing.
James Bowron, chairman of the
board of directors of the Gulf States
Steel company, testified at the hear
ing Wednesday, declaring that it was
necessary to have base for steel
prices and that the present system
had been in successful operation. He
stated that the Gulg States Steel
company was one of the most active
of the smaller Independent steel com
panies and has been participating in
the activities of and declines of the
steel market for several years.
Mr.. Bowron further testified that
the Pittsburg plus basing system
was to be commended so far as In
dependent steel companies were con-
cerned.
j. w. Whatley, of the sales depart
ment of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and
Railroad company, testified Wednes-
day, while other representatives
from this company will be heard
Thursday.
During the past four days repre-
sentatives from the Knoxville Iron
company of Knoxville, Tenn; the At
lanta Steel company of Atlanta, Ga,
and the Gulf States Steel company
have testified at these hearings.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
NEW YORK EDITORS
QUESTION GETS GOAT
OF COMMISSION HEAD

1t IS not often that President
D. l.. McLendon of the Birming-
ham city commission PAGES up and
down the floor of his private Of
flee, talking 10 himself between
quick drawn puffs on his pipe. but
when he does. as all the world
knows somebody has tried to put
something over on him.
"Of all the pusillanimous eff
frontery," he burst out Wednes-
day. that chap is putting out the
limit. Why, he might as web
have asked me to go snfpe hunt
ing"
Mr.. Gray. secretary to the presi-
dent. carefully keeping on the
other side of the conference table,
in small voice asked: How
come"
"Didia read that telegram Il. j.
Clapp. financial editor of the New
York American, sent me. wanting
me to take part in putting over a
boycott on sugar? You did? Ia
the sugar all YOU see in it. and YOU
holding a political Job? Send him
this answer:
Mr.. E. j. Ciapp, Financial Editor
New York American. New York:
This question is one for fed
eral regulation, not municipal II
the republicans can't control the
situation, the democrats can.
I'D. +. M'LENDON,
President Commission, Birming-
ham, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
PRESBYTERIANS COMING
Committee On Stewardship To Meet
In Birmingham May 4

Committee on Stewardship and
Mems Work of the Southern Pres
byterian church, will hold their an
nual convention May s, 8. and TO-,
when they will convene at the Bir-
mngham Young Mems Christian as
sociation. According to tentative
plans the convention will be for
mally opened on the evening of May
s. at a dinner to be held at the
Y. NJ. c. A, to which both men and
women are cordially invited.
Robert d. Johnston of the South
Highlands Presbyterian church, will
be the representative from the Biz
blage. While number of Presbyte-
rian ministers of note throughout the
country will be present and address
the convention
The committee en- stewardship of
this church is composed of the fol-
lowing members: d. Clay Lilly, ID. D..
Lexington, Ky. Y. d. Mooney, ID. D.,
New Orleans. La; F. r. Graves, ID. D.,
Sumner Miss; r. S. Boyd. d. D.. Kan
sas City, Mo; Pres. W. ]. Martin.
Davidson, n. c.; Pres. w. B. Morri
son, Durant, Okla; Rev. w. II. Boggs,
Columbia, S. c.: r. b. Clinton. Mem
phis, Tenn. Is. /. Dickey, D. D., Cor
pus Christi, Texas; II. Il. Sproul,
Stanton, Va; J. l.. Name, d. D., Hunt
Ing u II, w. Nd.. MColIis ScliHd,
Ala; Rev. c. II. Branch, TeXarkana.
Ark; II. c. DuBose. SANFORD. Fla,
and DR.. j. r.. Mccain. Decatur, Ga.
The committee in charge of the mems
work Of this church will be: j. 7.
McCallic. ?. II. D.. head master of
the McCallie School of Chattanooga,
Tenn; Judge Rhodes Baker attorney,
of Dallas. Texas; Alfred Hume. l.. L.
D.. dean of the University of Missis
sippi: J. Layton Name, n. D. pas
tor of the First Presbyterian church,
Huntington, w. Va: II. w. DuBose.
D. D.. pastor of the First Presbyte-
rian church. of Spartanburg, S. Car;
w. J. Martin. l.. l.. D., president of
Davidson College of North Carolina,
and W. r. Dobyns, pastor of the
South Highlands Presbyterian church,
Birmingham, Ala.
Dr. NJ +. Melvin of Chattanooga,
was a visitor in Birmingham We'd
nesday as the guest of Robert D.
Johnston.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
NEW AUTO FIRM FORMED

Papers of Incorporation were is
sued at the probate office Wednesday
for the Van Smith Sales company OF
Birmingham, which will2 conduct a
general automobile business. dealing
in automobiles, trucks and access
sories.
Stock of the company is divided
into 20 shares OF 500 each The
concern viii begin business with a
paid in capital of $1,000. being equal
~ divided between w. A. Smith.
president; II. e. Goodman. vice
president, and j. NJ. Valkenburgh,
secretary and treasurer, all of Biz
mngham.
Officers of the new company also
constitute the board of directors
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
DR.. MCDONALD ARRIVES
New Pastor of Flfty-Sixth Street
baptist Church Takes Up Duties

llr. FRANK MdCpOIdiu, lne new ~
elected minister of the FiftysiXth
Street Baptist church, arrived in Bir-
mingham Wednesday night from Pat
erson. New Jersey, to take charge of
his new pastorate. He was accom-
panied by his wife and two children.
He comes to this church highly rec
Cmmended being splendid orator.
learned Bible student. and minis
ter of great ability. For the pres
emit Dr. Macdonald will make his
home with Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Vice,
of Woodlawn.
DR. Macdonald comes as the sue
cessor of Rev. J. T. McNew, who re-
Gently accepted church at Tyler.
Texas. The Fifty sixth Street Bap-
fist church has membership OF more
than LOO. and\it is expected that
the new addition of the church will
be completed by the end of next week.
The prospects for this church are
very bright and it was an enthus-
iastic congregation who greeted DR..
Macdonald Wedne sday night.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
BRTZENDINE WILL TO SENATOR HELM IS
BE TAKEN INTO COURT VISITING HIS BROTHERS
Is Just Rounding Out Speaking Tour
Over State


]. Thomas Heflin, United St.tes
senator from Alabama. is in 3ir-
mingham for a few days visit to his
brothers, DR.. Wyatt Heflin, Dr. How
ell Helm and Judge H. p. Helm.
Senator Helm stated to The Age
Herald Wednesday night that there
Is small doubt of an almost over
whelming democratic victory in the
pl esidental election next year.
Mr. Helm is just rounding out
weeks speaking tour of Alabama,
end delivered the memorial address
at Florence Sunday afternoon. Mon
day night he spoke at Tuscumbia on
the general political situation. and
Saturday will fill an engagement at
Lafayette, his home town.
Conditions in the Birmingham dis
trict, according to Mr.. Helm. indi-
cate n speeding up of operation in
practically every line, noticeable ev-
erywhere. he stated.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
REPAIRS, SELLS, IN JAIL
Umbrella Man Had Lapse OF Mem
nrx pnIIcc Told Hy OMncrS

w.,
Harry Stein. giving his address as
orr Uome hotel, was an umbrella
after repairing them
he would sell them for any price OF
fered
AS a result he was arrested Wed E
uesdav morning by Detectives Moser
and E11edge and placed in the CITY
jaiI rharred with embezzlement, and
held for warrant. The officers stated
stein solicited work from house to
house. giving his office in two down
town umbrella fixeries. and when the
owners called for them no trace OK
the umbrellas could be found.
nv denortment received many
oomniaints from people who had
given stein work, and Wedn esday
morning a search was started by tne
two officers. When arrested, stem
had approximately so umbrellas ana
a small repair kit.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
IRON MARKET WAKES UP


Few Days; Pipe Makers Figure
Following A lull in the iron market
all during April, approximately 10000
tons OF iron have been booked in the
past few days. The business was di-
Vtded among several makers. The
principal purchaser was a large pipe
interest and the tonnage is under
stood to run through the third quar-
ter
Large pipe bookings have caused
pressure pipe makers to require I'M
usual iron tonnages all this spring
and the total of bookings is under
stood to ensure practically full opera
tons for remainder of the year.
which. in turn, will be translated in
a ma ximum consumption of pig iron
in that quarter
The base of all pig iron transac-
lions is reported to be s2i.
Several inquiries for second half
requirements of pig iron have been
made. but iron makers decline to en-
ter tho second half.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
NEGRO SHOOTERS HELD

James Kelley and Cecil Vann, ne
groes, were charged with murder in
the second degree in connection with
the shooting of John Hargrove, ne
gro. on April 90 and were bound over
Wednesday to await action of the
grand jury. Bond was placed at
$1,000 each in Judge Abernethy's
court. Mercy Harris, negro, was or
dered held without bond Wednesday
by the same court when a charge of
murder was placed against her be-
cause of the shooting on April is Of
Ernest Williams, negro.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
AWARDED $50 DAMAGES

". Maxwell, suing the Sloss- Sheffield
Steel and Iron company for $4,000.
in Judge c. 3. Smiths court of the
civil division of the circuit court
Wednesday. Maxwell claimed the
company had refused to give him
medical attention when stricken with
cramps and pains in the knee joints,
required in a contract for which
he paid 81 monthly for medical SER
vice. As result he was forced to
undergo an operation and suffered
injuries he alleged to be permanent
when his knees and joints swelled
to 20 inches in circumference, he de-
clared.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
REPORTS WITH DYNAMITE
Negro Tells Sheriff's Office OF Al
leeed Attcmpt On His Store


An attempt to dynamite grocery
store at Brown station on the South
Bessemer car line was reported We'd
nesday morning to the sheriffs Of
flee by H. G. Moss, negro. Moss
brought with him to the court house
four sticks of dynamite which he
found under the store.
The sticks were fused and had been
lit, Moss stated. The store is owned
by Moss and his partner and is
called Nunn's Grocery store. Mat
thew Num-, negro, was sleeping in
the rear of the store at the time the
fuse must have been lit
Moss knew of no reason why the
store should be dMna mted, but stated
he had recently refused to accept an
offer to sell
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
l.. b. GREENE ENTERS SUIT

Suit for 100000 damages against
the Alabama Great Southern railway
was filed in circuit court Tuesday by
L. B. Greene, former employee of the
railroad. Greene charged in his pc
titon that when he was working as
brakeman in the employ OF the
railroad company on a train near
Springville, Ala, the train was de-
rallied and he was thrown to the
ground from car. Some of the In
juries suffered in the accident, he
alleged. are permanent.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
TWO ESCAPE THIRD TIME
Banner Mines Convicts Make Get
AMax Rcfore Evening Roll Gall

hWay DVfUTC TsNtuIuS NUT SWfH
For the third time since his con-
viction for burglary and grand lar
ceny in 1921. Robert Lee Spencer, 20,
well known in police circles, was at
liberty Wednesday after an escape
from Banner mines in company with
Tom Kernel. who also has two es-
capes to his record. Birmingham and
jefferson county officers are hunt
ing them.
The pair failed to respond to roll
call at the mines Tuesday night.
Spencer was convi:sad in criminal
court after alleged connection with a
series of burglaries in the Norwood
section in 1921. He was serving a
sentence of from % to so years. Ker-
nell was sentenced in MONTGOMERY
for burglary and grand larceny.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
RAIL COMPANY TO GIVE SHOW

A. D. Hagerman, general passenger
agent san Diego and Arizona rail-
road, San Diego, Cal, is to show I.
series of moving pictures of scenes
on the Carriso Gorge of California
al o'clock Saturday night in the
auditorium of the chamber of Com
merce. This show III be given for
the benefit of railway passenger and
ticket agents. Mr.. Hagerman will
explain points of interest along the
Gorge.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03

MONROENTLLE, Ma, May =
Special Leased Wire. THE pros
poets for large cotton crop in
Monroe county are very bright, ac-
cording to c. i. Brockway. county
farm agent, who reports that excel
lent stands have been obtained all
over the county in spite of adverse
weather conditions.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
HELD ON sHOPIIFTING CHARGE

Mary Hudson, negro. living near
the Roebuck club. was arrested at
2:20 Wednesday afternoon. when
caught taking a string of pearls
from Loveman's. Her arrest led to
the recover, 81, dress valued at
$3.50 she haa taken from Caheen
Brothers. Detectives Bragan and
Walton made the investigation.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
|1ODAYS
CALENDAR
\ = = svS
Thurs.
May 3
1923
AT THE MOVIES


Alcazar-"The i,inety and Nine"
Galax-Regina Denny in The
Kentucky Derby"
Odeon-"The Social Buccaneer."
Princess-Lester Ounce in silver
Spurs"
Rialto-Tom Mix in Just Tony"
RoSal-Bill Fairbanks in The
Sheriff of sun Dog
Strand-Leatrice Joy and an all
star cast in You Can't Fool Your
Wife"
Trianon-Norma Talmadge in
Within the Law"
At THE THEATRES
JEFF -erson-Dark.
Lyric-Keith vaudeville and pic
lures.
Loew's Bijou-Naudeville and pic
lures.
CURRENT EVENTS
Retail credit Mems luncheon at the
Tutwiler hotel at l o'clock.
Real Estate Board luncheon at the
TutWiler hotel at o'clock.
DIR. Edward Fl. Griggs, lecturer, at
the Phillips High school.
No WSY program.
Cotton quotation service begins at
9 a. m, and 3 p. m.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Dave Smith, -, Of wylam, and Gennie
Mcclellan. %
II. j. Derivan, 80, of Ensey, and Eleanor
T. Hall Is.
Charlie u. Tucker. IS and Mary Louise
Smitherman, 80
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
FLYING FIELD OPENS SUNDAY

Formal seasonal opening of the
Dixie flying field will take place at
o'clock Sunday afternoon, featured
by leap frorS parachute by Glenn
Il. Messer at an altitude of 1000 feet.
stunt flying and number Of other
attractions.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
THE WEATHER

Forecast; Ala bama-Bocal showers and
proba bly, thunderstorms Thursday: Friday
generally fair Little change in tempera-
tuTe.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
Mrs. sarah Frances Burris-Funeral

Mrs. Sarah Frances Burris-Funeral
services for Mrs. Sarah Frances
Burris, SO. who died at a local in
Urinary Monday night, will be held
from the residence, 81 tiftieth
street. at 3 o'clock Wednesday aft
ernoon, interment at Forrest bill
cemetery. Vice in charge. She is
survived by four daughters. Mrs.
l.. Slater, Mrs. Bruce Knox, Miss
Ana Burris and Miss Mildred Bur
ris three sons +. II. Burris. +. H.
Burris and 4. II. Burris of Bir-
ming0am.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
LOCAL DATA

r. z HORTON, ObserVer.
summary of observations made at sta
tions OF the United States Weather Bureau
during the "a hours ending at D. m
90th meridlan time. MAY .. 1909.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-05-03
DEATHS
Statement April 3, 1928
RESOURCES

Mrs. Rose Ella CIubb-Funeral serv-
Ices for Mrs. Rose Ella Club, 81,
+. who died at her home, 323 Fifty
second street north, will be held at
1880 O'Clock Thursday morning
from the Woodlawn parlors of Vice,
with burial following in Forest Hill
cemetery. Mrs. Club is survived
by her husband one son, w. +.
Clubb one daughter, Mrs. II. l..
johnson of Beaumont, Tex; her
mother, Mrs. l.. Winchell; two sis
ters, Mrs. Eva Mccullough and Mrs.
David Bledsoe, and a brother. L.,
l.. Winchell of Kingsville. Tex.
Mrs. Elizabeth HOpe-Remains of
Mrs. Elizabeth Hope, ~, who died
at her home at Patton's chapel
Tuesday afternoon, were sent to
Shelby, Ala, Wednesday. by Johns
for burial. She is survived by her
husband and other relatives.
Charles Calhoun ScOtt-Funeral
services for Charles Calhoun Scott
were held from the residence on
oak Grove at 2:30 O'Clock Wednes-
day afternoon, with burial follow
ing in E,lmwood with Johns in
charge. He is survived by his son.
I. j. Scott.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-09
Spiece-Spiece

A quiet wedding took place at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. william +.
Spikes, in st. Paul. Monday afternoon,
when Mrs. Bertha Spiece and Mr.. j..
F. Spiece of McGehee, Arkansas, were
united in marriage.
Mrs. Spiece who is well acquainted
in 81. Paul is the mother of Mrs.
Spikes. and has been visiting her
daughter for several weeks. The
groom is Mrs. Spikes uncle and re-
Gently arrived from McGehee where he
Is engaged in the lumber business.
Rev. {. A. Kircher Of the First Pres
byterian church ofiiciated, and after
the ceremony the wedding party motor
ed to Grand Island and boarded Il
train for their home in the south
hnd.-St. Paul, (Nebl Phonograph.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-09
Destroys Quantity Of Mash

ON last Friday morning Deputy
Sheriff Perrin received long distance
message that still had been located
on what is known as the Sam Fergu-
son farm near the "cutof'' In the fork
of Black and Spring rivers and near
the Lawrence county line. Mr.. Perrin
in company with Il. T.. Taylor. went TO
the scene and found complete outfit
with about 75 gallons of mash ready
to run. After investigating some Of
the trails leading to and from the spot
they destroyed the mash. There was
not sufficient evidence available 10
fasien the guilt upon any person in
that vicinity. so no arrests were made.
Mr. Perrin announces that If citizens
will help locate these wildcat stills he
will be glad to come To their assist
ance at all times day or night and will
lie In wait to catch the person guilty
of operating these stills. If citizens
will help to remove the cause there
will he no regrets from the effect
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-09
Autumn Party

Mrs. j. l.. Preston was hostess to Il
number of friends on Thursday after
noon. Several interesting games of
500 were played with Mrs. Mack Dal-
ton scoring high, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Carter
cutting consultation. Autumn flowers
were used in profusion, and the fol
lowing ladies enjoyed Mrs. Preston's
hospitality: Mrs. l.. Bristow. Mrs.
Mack Dalton. Mrs. w. J.. Pope, Mrs.
l.. +. Bankenship, Mrs. j. Waddle,
Mrs. l.. X. Martin, Mrs. G. X. Black,
Mrs. +. Spinnenweber Miss Lucille
Carter and Mrs. Tom Campbell of Lit
tie Rock. Mrs. Carl Preston assisted
the hostess in serving delightful
plitc luncheon.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-09
BEN DAME HELD
FOR KILLING DECKER

The coroners jury empanneled by
Esq. j. ID. Jackson, sitting as coroner,
last Thursday afternoon returned a
verdict that ]. W. Decker came to his
death from gunshot wounds at the
hands Of Ben Dame, unlawfully.
Attorneys for Dame entered habeas
corpus proceedings before Judge G. w.
Million Friday in an effort to get Dame
released on bond. The Judge refused
the petition. however, and Dame was
placed in Jail where he will await the
action of the next grand jury which
will convene in January, 1924.
The State. in the preliminary pro-
ceedings. was represented by SchoOn-
over and Jackson, the defendant by
Pope and Bowers.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-09
CARD OF THANKS

To those who 50 kindly assisted us
during the last illness. death and bur
ial of our mother, as well as for the
many acts of Kindness shown and the
many expressions of sympathy, we de-
sire TO express onr thanks to for same.
We will always have warm place
in our hearts for you, and pray that
Gods richest blessings may be yours.
Very sincerely yours,
Mr.. aud Mrs W. II. Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Maxwell.
Mrs. Kate Magruder.
Mrs. W. NJ Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Cooper
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-09
Big Illustrated Section

Joe S. Decker, local real estate deal
er, placed an order with us Friday for
several thousand four page circulars,
descriptive of Randolph county and IL
lustrated with a number of views in
our towns and the county. Joe has
reserved space on the Arkansas exposi-
tion train that will tour the. north and
east. starting from Little Rock on Nov.
18th and returning about Dee. LIST. He
will use this advertising matter on
the trip. A number of the circulars
will be mailed direct to persons who
are interested in Arkansas. who will
be asked to pass them on to others.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-09
P. H. S. Notes

ON account of teachers institution at
Little Rock there will be no school
Wednesday afternoon. Thursday aud
Friday.
The football team played 'Walnu,
Ridge Wednesday afternoon A mum
her went along as roOters.
The Juniors will take charge Of the
picture show next Tuesday evening.
An educational picture win be shown.
Everybody invited to attend, for the
money will go toward the Junior-Sen-
ior banquet, which is to be one of the
biggest social gatherings of the school
year. The Juniors want you to help
them make success of It.
Rev. Norris Greer and assistant. Mr..
Glover, gave very interesting talk
to the grammar school Friday morn
ing.
Many high school and grammar
school students attended the sermon
Friday night by Rev Greer. 1t being
school night
A number of the students are prac-
ticcing for the coming minstrel. to he
given by the Get-Together Club. at the
opera house.
Work ON the "Sun Dial" is well
under way. If they ask you for any
thing, please give It to them and the
stan will appreciate it very much. The
staff wishes to thank all the business
men for helping them in their adver-
tising.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-09
Our Honor Roll

subscriptions and renewals received
by the Star Herald since last issue are
as follows:
L 4 COe, ] II Carter, J W Neil
murry, Dan Courier, II ID Waddell, W
II Pace. Jacob Thennis. NJ l. Kerley,
J II Marriott, Charley Moore. DIR II Il
Ruff. Mike s.Ungerank. S = Foster,
Robert Sanders. W T Alternately,
George Haynes. A J Gwin. Oscar Prince
J w Adair W II Barnett c NJ King,
Jas l. Smith. Il o Brown. John II
Stubblefeld. Mrs $ J Collins.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-09
Entertains Club

Mrs ]. l.. Preston was hostess to the
Wednesday Bridge Club on October
31st For the occasion the rooms
were lovely with chrysanthemums. A
Halloween atmosphere preyaded the
affair. and skeletons, witches. ghosts
and black cats abOunded. High score
prize was won by Miss Lucille Carter,
Mrs. Dan Burke cutting consolation, a
delicious salad course was served.