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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
BIG SISTERS CLASS
HAS BANQUET

At the close of a contest for new
members the losing side of the Big
Sisters class of the Woodlawn Meth
odist church had as their guests at a
banquet on Tuesday evening the
members on the winning side.
Miss Doris Pate, captain of the los
ing side, acted as toastmistress.
Toasts and short talks were made by
various members of the class by the
.eatner' w. r.. r.amh VA am t;s us Mi
Jones.
The table was decorated with bowls
of sweet peas and tiny baskets fash
toned from drinking cups and green
paper and filled with sweet peas con-
stiuted the favors for the guests.
Different members of the class fur
nished music throughout the evening.
About SO were present.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14

Haywood at Flushing. Long Island,
and is now visiting friends at the
Kitz-Carlton hotel in Atlantic City.
After few days sojourn in Phila-
delphia, she will arrive in Birming-
ham by the way of Savannah.
Miss Helen Mae Linthicum, who
has been visiting friends In Akron,
Ohio, and attending the commence
ment exercises at Maryland college,
arrived home yesterday. Miss Lin
thicum also visited Miss Alice Geiger
in Washington, D. c., during the
Shriners convention there.
Mrs. Sue Locke and her daughter,
Miss Susie Locke, have gone to St.
Clair Springs. where they have a
cottage for the summer.
Mrs. d. j. Ponceler and son, D. ].
Ponceler, Jr., will spend a few weeks
at Camp Walton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Winston were
among the out of-town guests who
attended the Winston Thompson
edding in Montgomery Tuesday.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
INFORMAL DANCE AT
WOODWARD CLUB

The members OF the Woodward
Golf club. their wives, and friends
were entertained with an Informal
dance Tuesday evening at the club.
A popular orchestra furnished an ex-
cellent program of music for the
dancing, which was enjoyed from
Q o'clock until midnight. Rainbow
lights threw soft glow over the
dancers, who numbered one hundred.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
COMMENCEMENT REITALs
AT MUSIC ACADEMY

The first of the commencement re-
citals of the Academy of Music will
be held Thursday evening at o'clock
at 111S Twentieth street, south. Miss
Daisy w. Rowley is director. Those
appearing will be Misses Annie Ker-
ner, Lillian Zingefer, and Vivian Ker-
ner.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
AFTERNOON TEA
HONORS VISITOR

In honor of her house guest. Miss
Eliza CASTOR Moore. of Taylorsville,
XIV, Mrs. CASTOR Torrance will en-
terrain with an afternoon tea today
al her home in Hanover Court.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
VISITORS HONORED
WITH DANCE

Honoring Miss Emily Lloyd and
Miss Nav Belle Lloyd of Atlanta,
who are her house guests. Miss Mar
garet Ford entertained with an in
formal dance Wednesday evening at
her home on Fourteenth street. south.
Lovely cut flowers were used about
the rooms. During the evening de-
licious punch was served to large
number of guests, who were the rep
resentatives of the different clubs OF
the city.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
MISS WILMOT GIVES TEA
FOR HOUSE GUEST

Miss Carrie Lee Wilmot will be
hostess at tea Saturday afternoon
complimenting her house guest, Miss
connie Hare of WYnne, Ark. A num-
Der of friends have been invited to
meet Miss Hare on this occasion.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
CHATWORK CLUB TO BE
GUESTS At LYRIC PARTY

The members Of the Chatwork club
will be delightfully."- entertained with
a Lyric party by Mrs. George Walk
er and Mrs. George Hughes this aft
ernoon. At the close of the per-
formance a dainty luncheon will be
served at the Martha Washington
Shop. Covers will be laid for II
guests.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
MRS. WHITEHEAD TO
ENTERTAIN CIRCLE

Honoring her daughter. Miss Mabel
Whitehead, a missionary to Japan,
Mrs. H. Whitehead will entertain the
members OF the Susannah Wesley
Circle, Tuesday afternoon, June 10,
at her home in West End.
An informal social afternoon will
be enjoyed. All members of the circle
are cordially invited to be present.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
LECTURERS WILL ADDRESS
COTTON CLASSES

E. w. Burlington CT Holly Springs,
a federal agent of cotton CHASING,
will address the cotton class of the
Birmingham Southern college on
Thursday, June 81.
G. S. Melroy. investigator Of cotton
markets, from Washington, D. c.,
will lecture before the cotton class
at the college Saturday, June 80.
His subject will be THE Standardized
ton OF Cotton"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14

PARIS FranThe French printed gorgeous
boldly figured fabrics sometimes
white Moyneux black Georgette
frocku black affea
to afternoon
Chanel street. ock flannel plaided
golden brown OF the tailored type
Longchamps
verbu its unoste
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
MRS. SMITH HONORS GRAND
nAJTCHTER THIS EVENING

Mrs. Emma Smith is entertaining
at her home in Woodlawn this eve
ming in compliment to her grand
daughter, Miss Mabel Turnipseed.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
BANQUET FOR
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS

I The members of the otto GilmoN
class of the Junior Guild, Union Hill
Methodist Sunday school, have been
elected the winners in the race con-
test recently conducted by the Sum
day school and will be banqueted
| Thursday evening, June IA. by this
| Sunday school. Contests and games
will be enjoyed and a program will
| be presented at the close of the re-
| past.
All friends of the school and
| mothers and fathers of the members
are urgently requested to attend.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
OsDELL-LASALL
WEDDING OF INTEREST

/
An interesting wedding was solem-
nlzed Sunday morning, June 10 at
8 o'clock when Miss Allyne LaSalle
became the bride of Robert e. O'Dell,
Rew. j. A. Bryan performed the
ceremony in the presence of a few
| relatives and intimate friends.
The bride was becomingly gowned
in frock of tan and brown crepe
and carried shower bouquet Of
Brides roses and valley lilies.
Through her charming personality
| friends.
Mr.. ODell is connected with the
I Republic Iron and Steel company.
| Immediately following the cere-
mony the bride and groom left for a
motor trip through Florida and other
points Of interest.
| Upon their return they will be at
home with the grCom's parents, 1928
l Fourteenth avenue, south.
4 zETA TAU ALPHA HONORS
| MISS THOMPSON
| Complimenting Miss Nora Thomp-
son Of Philadelphia, the members of
Alpha bsu chapter Zeta Tau Alpha
fraternity entertained Monday with
Ia luncheon followed by Lyric party.
This Is the first Of series of social
oourtesies that have been planned in
\ honor of Miss Thompson. She is a
member of the Alpha Beta chapter
of tho University of Pennsylvania,
and will go from Birmingham the
last Of June to attend the Zeta Tau
Alpha convention which will be held
In Denver. Col.
Those present Monday were:
Misses Nora Thompson, Marjorie
Craig. Margaret Mccall. and her
guest, Carolyn Mccall, Ruth Will
| Hams, Josephine Hawkins, Corinne
Travis, Nellie Henery, Catherine Gran
| ford, Elisabeth Crow, Thel Green.
Molly Book Jenkins, Elizabeth Smith,
and Mrs. Virgil Hawkins.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14
| CUT|CURA HEALS
| letter ON SCALP
Also Ringworm On Face. Very
Sore, and ltched. Hair Came Out.

my face was In . very bad con-
dition with Iingworms. and letter
broke out on my scalp. The ring
worms were very sore and itched 4
great deal. My face looked 80 badly
that was ashamed. My hair came
out In handfuls, and became lNeless
and dry.
1.-THE trouble lasted several years.
sent for . free sample Of Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. I purchased
more. and after using four cakes Of
Soap and six boxes of Ointment I
was healed" (Signed) Mrs. Edna
Pseelow. Box ~. Magnet. Va.
Keep your skin clear BY using
Cuticura Soap and Ointment for
everyday toilet purposes and Cuti-
cura Taleum to powder and perfume.
Sample gash Pres Sy Mail. Addrsu: "cutsura Lab
sfstoriss, Dept. q, Maiden ~, Mss" Sold every.
where. Soap DC. Ointment Is and S0c. Talcum Xe,
Cu6eura Soap SLAVES without mug.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14

Guthrie Farrar of Gadston arrived
Tuesday to attend the summer class
at the Birmingham Southern uni
versity.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14

The Mother Goose club will meet
today at IL o'clock at the home of
Mrs. S. f. NICK enzie, S12 Twelfth ave-
nue. south,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14

Mrs. c. II. Bailey will be hostess te
the Mowee club today at her home
243l Bessemer boulevard.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14

Miss Mabel Whitehead, mission
AIRY from Japan. has arrived to be the
guest of her mother, Mrs. II. White
head
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-14

]. NJ. Gordon of Lakeland, Fla. will
arrive Sunday to attend the summer
classes of cotton grading at the Bir-
mingham- Southern university.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
HUMAN WRECKAGE,'
 LYCEUM FEATURE
Mrs. Wallace Reid. James Kirk
 wood, Bessie Love and Others

Convincing and sincere, ehsraeteriz- ed by the delicate treatment of a east af world famous artists, including James Kirkwood, Mrs. Wallace Reid, Bessie Love, Claire Mcdowell, Harry Northrup. Robert MeKim, George Haekstharne. Lucille Rieksen, Victory nateman and Erie Mayne, freed from all that Is srnesome or mandlin. and merely expressing the truth with care fn regard to detail. Mrs, Wallace Rsid's moving picture indictment of .ihe narcotic menaee-Human Wreck IGge--orening a weeks run at the Ly- eaum tomorrow night. impresses all with its power,
 On the same hall will be the usual news features and comedy attractions and another special Sunday evening musical program has been arranged by the orchestra,
 Augmenting Mondays bill will be the 'shc supes 10 Conquer" being tho second in the new Fighting Blood series. ono of the most popular series of the present day.
 Human Wreckage" Is a picture. the equal Of which may never be written again. for it is cry wrung from the heart Of woman who has spent the best years Of her life in
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
- NENyY NOTES OF THE SPOKEN STAGE SILENT DRAMA AND MUSIC

helping others te combat the tfrnns evil Of narcotic addiction,
 The scenes ia this picture all are genuine. Apparently fearing iTan Aiih a recent federal opium raid in Chinatown in mind, several hundred 6hihamsA sha had heen engaged for extra parts in the filming of one of inc hig scenes. refused neiHtblsnk to work when they fauRd II was te he taken in Friseo's GhihstewR, it was necessary to round m an entirely new crew of extras
 The story itself ls not \ gushing one, Il is purely drama. with mslss dramatic moments, it concerns lawyer who is fighting the drug ring, but who, after an illness. becomes a drug addict himself, The fight for re- generation is the hig motive of the picture. An incidental RloI. however. concerns q dope hend whom the law- yer has aided hut whe has again fal- len into his evil ways through the in- huenee Of the leader of the dope ring. for whom he works as < chauffeur.
 There will be no increase in prices
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
GLORIA SWANSON IN
 CAPITOL FEATURE
Five Big Time Vaudeville Acts
 Also Promised

Tonight is the last showing of the splendid vaudeville bill now playing the Capitol in which tho Mason Cole Revu. is ihe featured attraction. sunday night two excellent photo. plays win be featured offering Charles "IToor" Gibson in "fhe tamhlin' Kid" his new and greatest screen production. II Is stirring tale Of the west. of . cowboy redeo. fast riding horses, and with inc kind Of action that keeps one on the edge of the seat, The other feature present Gladys Walton in "The Town Scnndal' "a very good comedy drama with a Ncry interesting plot.
 The vaudeville bill for Monday and inc first half of tho week will offer five bis time acts headed by liar mony Land" II Is a striking melange of music and song offered hy quar- tet of excellent musicians, some of whom sing as well aa play. Josie Flynn is the best Lnown Of feminine minstrel monarchs and has now taken partner and quit tho semi circle Of minstreay. hui continuing in black face in which character she Is the best female in the minstrel line. Lit tic Lord Robert is a complete physi- cal and mental creation in miniature aud posscsscs all the faculties Of a man many times his size. He and his company offer ':Toyland" with the scene inc home of St. Nicholas on Xmas eve. Little Lord Robert. al- though q dwarf, is ! very capable ginccr. dancer, and comedian and will he well liked here. Lavigne and Marie first open the act with but Marie and soon after Lasigne is dis covered in tho audience as an in- truder and they both finish with songs each being splendid vocalists; Harry 'rsuda is smart appearing son. of Japan who will present an offering which he calls "A Spherical Novelty" consisting of combination of re- mnrkablc balancing feats, marvellous eontortion stunts. and q phenomenal exhibition of muscular development that is conceded the best of it's kind today.
 An ultra modern beauty parlor in 'ull operation is ono Of the interest HE scenes in "Prodigal Daughters new sam Wood Paramount pie u"a starring Gloria Swanson, which | win be .n view at the Capitol thea
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
Y. M T. \. AND B. rAIR.

The Y. NJ. T. A. and B. Fair opened with se bang last night. all who at tended were carried away with the entertainment furnished by the Rain bow Minstrels. The booths reported good opening night and the line of articles on the booths were praised by all. q
 Tonight the wallingford T. A. B. Society will furnish the entertainment which will consist of novelty acts. The society will attend the fair in a body.
 The floor lamps. smokers and ped- estals proved very popular for they arc ornamental In design and a useful
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
ELINOR GLYN NOVEL
 ON PALACE SCREEN
"Sis Days' 10 Be feanrs Tor
 heIt Week

One of the outstanding productions of the present season is doldssh's production Of '.sik Days" and original screen story written hy the famous English novelist. Elinor dlya, author Of 'sfhrea Weeks" and other ssnsa- tional novels, ''six Days" will be the attraction at the Palace ihsater for four days beginning sunday. The story has been directed for Gold wyn hy Charles Rrabin. the man re- fponsible for Driven" one of last seasons biggest successes. and the hus band and director of the famous Thada hara. He is now generally re- garded as one of the biggest director inl assests Of the motion picture in. dusiry.
 "slx Days" tells one of the most dramatic. absorbing and eoiorfnl stories that have come from the pen Of Elinor Glyn. author Of the sensa- tional novel of other years, Three Weeks" The story concerns Lallao Kingston, an American oselety girl, whose sehoming nnd eAtrayagant mother forces her into Ii engagement with Sir Charles chetwyn. n wealthy Englishman. after tho financial fail-, ure and suicide Of her husband. But in Paris. Laline meets and falls in love with Dion Leslie. son of a famous hctress appearing there and nt one time the wife Of Sir Charles Years before sho had left him and taken her son with her. This son now falls head over heels in love with tho girl his father Is engaged to marry.
 'Six Days" may confidently be asserted to he one of the big pictures of the year.
 The featured players arc Corrine Griffith. for several years starred by Nietaeraph, and Frank Mayo. who was a Universal star for several years.
 Other films will include q new chapter Of Edna Murphy in Her Path. comedies, and the Pathc News. The Palace orchestra has an excellent music score for "Six Days Starting Thursday the big at traction will be the famous photoplsy ! story of the L. S. Navy, Masters of Men"
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
Theron Wolcott Hart Will Play for Loretta Higgins, of Opera Comiquc in Paris, During Her New England Tour, Which ln- cludes Hartford.

Theron Woleoii Hart of this city has been engaged as aoeomPanist io Loretta Higgins, soprano ai the Opera comiane. Paris during her New Eng land taur which will last well into ne- eember. sNew Britain has not been in. eluded in the itinerary of the star but she will sing al Foot Guard hall in Hartford next Tuesday, to be followed hy an engagement at woollsey hall, New Haven. and In Bristol Miss llig- gins appears under the management Of Robert Kellogg of Hartford, '
 She is q native of Norwich and loft
 that city two years ago to study music at Fontainebleau upon appointment by Governor Lake. She returned to Nor-
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13

ter nssl Monday, Tuesday and We'd nesaas.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
DELYsIA AT PARSONS

A second great American triumph is assured for Delysia, the famous French acress who is appearing un- der the direction of the Messrs. Shu- bert in the musical Follies Bergers revue. "'rhe Cortesan' at Parsons theater, Hartford, for one week com mencing Monday. Oct. 15. Theater- goers will remember the great triumph Deysia scored few seasons ago in 'Afgar" which she was obliged to interrupt in order to return to Europe to fulfill engagements in Lon
 don and Paris This time Delysia
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13

have prepared for her.
 "rhe courtesan" is the work oi Harry W. Gribble and Harold Aite. ridge and the. music Is by sigmnnd Romberg and Jean Schwartz. M Francis Weldon staged the dances md the pallets arc by Alexander Dsmi- doff The entire production WAS staged under the personal direction of l. l. shubert
 Donald Brian. one of Ameriea's leading dancers and muaical comedy stars. will he seen in support of neiysia.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13

Is booked for an indefinite engage. ment In New York where she will he seen immediately after her engage ment ln this city.
 Donald Brian, one Of Americas foremost musical comedy stars, is seen in Deiysia's supporting east while other members of the company include such well known people as Herbert corthell. Fay Marbe. Barnett Purcell. Paisley Noon. Nancy Carroll. Irene Lee. c. Clay Inmcn. Cecil & Kay. Marcel Rousseau. Frank Green. Alexander Dmidoff, Harry McNangh- ton. The Quinn Boys, Paul Doucet. Blanche Mar6cld. Flora Lee. Mary corday, Alta. Dolores and iG Par isian beauties and 80 American girls.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
DELYsIA AT PARSONS.

Delysla. the famous French musical comedy star who is appearing under the direction of the Mcssrs. Shubert in the musical Follics Bergerc revue. "The Courtesan," at Parsons theater all next week. brought with her to America more than l50 costumes and head-dresses and an iron bound cas- ket containing more than s100,000 worth of jewelry and precious stones, many of which she wears in the new production which the Mcssrs. Shubert
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13

wich Tuesday. and in her first Ameri- can concert, following her moteoric rise in Europe. electrified an audience of nearly l.o0o people at Slater Me morial hall. according to Norwich press notices. Mir. Hart appeared as fine interpretation, according to the notices. was one of the artistic treats of the night. Mir Hart is well known in New Britain, where he Sllas ap- pearcd at numerous concerts. He is actively interested in the New Britain Musical club, being one Of it's charter members,and has vigorously worked
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
New Britain Man Accompanist
 ForNewAmerican Prima Donna

ta have the hest concert singers and in' slrnmehlsiisls brought here, falleN- ihg her New England tour Miss hlg' gins plans Co return 10 the Opera Continue at Paris
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13

article iR any home.
 The eemmittes have arranged te take eaFe Of a banner attsadanee tonight. I.gnsh's orchestra sill furnish music for dancing
New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
Shoe Polishing

When polishing your shoes remem- her that the short hairs of an old brush work more easily into the welts than a larger brush.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-04-17
if Commissions Probe or Sugar Lnd
MORGAN BAPTISTSW WILL CELEBRATE. BIRTHDAY
History Of Old Muscle Shoals Ass
 sociation Will Be Given

HARTSELLE, Ala, April 16.- Special )-Hartsell will be the Mecca of Morgan county Baptists Wednesday week, April 25, when the whole day will be given to a cele- bration of the one hundredth anni- versary of the Baptist association In Alabama.
 The most important historical ad- dress of the day will be one on the Baptist Muscle Shoals association, to which organization the Baptists of Morgan county belonged until soms three years ago, when the Morgan County Baptist association was formed, following the policy of the denomination to establish separate associations in every county in the state.
 Rev. J. I. Stockton, an aged but active Baptist minister. will give tho address. The celebration meeting will be held in the Hartselle Baptist church and will be presided over by T. NJ. Dix, a prominent Baptist lay man of Decatur. Dinner will be served on the grounds of the church. The following prominent speakers have been secured for the occasion: Rev. J. E. Roan. Mrs. A. F. Hanson. president of the county Womans Missionary Union pr. w. P. Reeves, Profs. E. l.. Hayes and E-E. Weaver, Rev. J. w. Mayfield, Rev. J. F. Weaver and Rev. s. II. Bennett.