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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
FAIRFIELD SOCIAL

|. Mir. and Mrs. T. J. Hartley gave a dance recently NcOmplimen9inS their house guest. MT. Francis German of Chicago. The rooms were decorated with an abundance of gardeH flowers Dancing and games were the Diversions for the evening" At a late hour, the hostess served ices on the lawn Miss Mary Agnes Hartly dispensed punch through out the evening.
 To Hold Meeting-A meeting of the Fairfield Athletic club will be held Monday evening, August i, at Ts5O o'clock in the Baptist tabernacle. Ev-. cry one interestd in having an athletic club in Fairfield is invited.
 PersOnaIs-Little Virginia COIIigan is resting comfortably at the Ensley infirmary following serious operation Saturday morning
 MT. and Mrs. Hayes have returned from two weeks stay in Little Rock.
 Mir. Thomas English and sons, Ben nett and Walter, have returned from two weeks motor tEjp to Philadelphia and New York.
 Mrs John Phillips mad children are visiting relatives in Fernbank, Ala.
 Ralph Glasgow is enjoying the surf bathing at Atlantic City with his grandmother. Mrs Beed of Florence. Ala. They have visited in PhiIadephia and many other eastern cities.
 Dr. Marvin Glasgow writes that he is having a wonderful time in Switxer- land.
 Mrs J. J. Trucks is quite i'll at the Baptist hospital.
 Misses Willie B. and Ludie Lotion have returned from two weeks stay at Wrightsville Beach.
 Mir. Aubry Dunn is recovering from an attack of typhoid fever
 Mir. and Mrs. T. D. Temple and children, Mary and Thomas. Jr., are enjoying a motor trip through Florida. Then expect to spend some time at Dayt0nia Beach.
 Rev. and Mrs. E. B. Gatlin are en- toying motor trip through Kentucky.
 Mir. and Mrs. Clarence O'Bear and Mir. Dick Richardson will leave Tues day on a motor trip to Biloxi.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
FAIRFIELD COUNCIL
 WILL CHANGE FORM
Will Provide For President And
 Ten Members Of Body
Fairfield Bureau)

Fairfield Bureau)
 FAIRFIELD, Ala, Aug. 2.-It was reported in local circles Saturday that the city council plans to change it's or ganization so as to provide for a pres ident and for two aldermen from each of the five wards, double the number of councilmen. The change, it is stated, has received wide favor and the members has received wide favor among the members of the local council and it is believed that if the change is presented to the voters it will be ap- proved. In connection with the change it was stated that Dr. c. w. Shackel- ford had been petitioned to offer him self for the presidency of the council but has declined. He also added to his declinatiOn that he would not offer again for his present place on the council.
 Fountain InstalIe-The Mems class of the Ensley Methodist church has installed a drinking fountain in the Fairfield park. This is the second fountain given to Fairfield by the class the first one being at the church. The fountain is the very latest model, en- tirely sanitary and has proven to be gift much appreciated by the children who frequent the park.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
ENSLEY SOCIAL

The congregation of St. Katherine's ing and went to East Lake park where they held their annual picnic. The many attractions were enjoyed during the day. At noon basket lunch was served.
 Mrs. Custred HOstess-Mrs. William Custred was hostess to the members of the Addie Cox circle at her home Mon day afternoon. An interesting Bible Study lesson was taught by Mrs.. 0. w. Overstreet. A business and social hour followed. The hostess served dainty refreshments to the following i: Mrs. J. E. Wood, Mrs. c. w. Over street, Mrs. Max Barnhill, Mrs. H. NJ. Elliott, Mrs. T. F. Williams, Mrs. Alice Worrcll, Mrs. John McCarley, Mrs, $. c. Carn and Mrs. A. J. Mon fee.
 Ice Cream FestivaI-The Fidelis class of the Hunter Street Baptist church gave an ice cream festival Tues day evening on the lawn of the church. There was a good attendance and a nice sum was realized.
 Goes TO Savannah--Miss Elizabeth Stevenson will leave for Savannah, Ga. Monday and will visit friends at Tybee Beach for several days and will sail on the $. $. St. Louis for New York for stay of several months. She will attend house party at Lake George, August 25.
 Theatre Party-Miss Rosa Thatch 9t Columbus, Ga., who is visiting in Ensiey, was the inspiration for a threatre party, when Miss Leila Bell Marehant took a number of guests to see The Mad Honeymoon" at the lief tcrson Saturday afternoon. Alter the matinee, the guests enjoyed frozen dalnnes at downtown shop.
 w. M. S. Entertained-The members or the w. M. s. of the Hunter Street Baptist church were entertained at a social Monday afternoon in the Sunday school rooms, with the Fairfield circle as hostess. Miss Lillian Horton gave several piano selections and Miss Aillen Tollett and Mis- Othello Lloyd gave very interesting readings. Miss Thelma Logan gave a delightful piano solo. Mrs. J. c. Milton, the president, gave very interesting outline of her three weeks motor trip through Georgia and Florida. Who's Who Is the W. NJ. >. proved very interesting and Mrs. J. F' Milton was voted the most popu- lar; Mrs. c. M. Lloyd, the prettiest and most attractive; Mrs. P. c. Cross, the most reserved Mrs. F. A. Frank lhn, the best informed; and Mrs. Rob ert Curry, the largest and wittiest. In the penny contest the first prize, a dainty hand-embroidered tea apron was captured by Mrs. D! r. Cherry and the second, fell to Mrs. Henry May. At the close of the meeting, a delicious ice course was served to about 60 guests.
 Mrs. MOnfee HOstess-Mrs. A. J. Monfee entertained the members of the Needle Work club Wednesday aft ernoon at her home on Vine street. The rooms were attractively decorated with green flowers. At late hour, the hostess served dainty ice and salad course to about 10 members and two guests.
 Spend To-Day Party-AIrs. J. H. Johnston entertained number o
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
1o MARCY HAS TO MMp HIM ALL OVER
 AGAIN SHE THINKS THERE SHOULD BE A LAW AGAINST THIS SORT OF THING.

refreshments. Those included in this courtesy were Misses Mary Martin, Grace Whitaker, aurine Summers and Isabel Grant.
 PersOnaIs-Miss Edwina Morrison will arrive Sunday for a short visit with her aunt and uncle, Mir. and Mrs. Dewitt Morrison.
 Mir. W. NJ. Darden oE Anniston is visiting his son, w. A. Darden.
 Mrs. Kennon Smith of Gulfport, Miss, is visiting relatives in Fairview
 Mrs. William Johnson is recovering from recent operation.
 MT. and Mrs. H. B. Hall and Miss Frances Hatchey are enjoying a motor trip through South Alabama.
 Mrs. Philip Moore left Thursday on q trip to Cleveland, Buffalo and Niagara Falls
 Mrs. Wood Smith is resting comfort ably at the Employees hospital in Fair field.
 MT. Jackson Smith spent few days witk friends in Enslcy en route to New Orleans.
 Guest Is COn1pIimented-AIr. and Mrs. Ed Eubank entertained at truck Ede to East Lake E rk recently in OmpIlIuell IO MfS. I1Ordce GeetSOn or Scottsboro. Ky, and Mrs. Kennin Smith Of Gulfport, Miss. Basket supper and refreshments were served at the park. The guests included in this courtesy were Mr. and Mrs. Horace Peerson, Mrs Kennon Smith, MT. and Mrs. Fred Vinson, Mir. and Mrs. Fred Taidwell, Mt. and Mrs. Frank Green and children, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Green. Mir. and Mrs. Ross Yarbrough. MT. and Mrs. R. c. Eubank, Messrs. w. R. Eubank, Frank Eubank, Misses Carrie Campbell, Helen Craine and Fannie Thomas, Mrs. N. A. Eubank and Mrs Ed Eubank.
 Gift ShOwer-A love gift showes will be given Tuesday afternoon from 8 to , o'clock in the Berean hall in honor Of one of the Mountain school girls. The Woman's Missionary union, Y. W. 4. and Girls auxiliary. who are to defray the girls expenses to Eldridge arademy, will be joint hostesseS,
 Miss Vaughan HOnOred-AIiss Olive Seroyer entertained number of her friends recently, the honoree for the oc- casion being her cousin, Miss Vaughan of Anniston. who is spending some time with her. Games and music were the diversions. Al late hour the hostess served dainty refreshments.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
Stop Rheumatism in AS Hours

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
NAGGI,Es- ANn NAI.LOPs

Dubb One I'm in the bunker again, hang the luck!"
 DAbb Two: Ifs that bunkers I thought it was one of your diyots."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-03
Marriage Licenses

Clifton sayfield, 21, and zela Will! Hams, IS.
 R. R. Poe, 24, and Zell Carroll, ,19. N. H. Meeker, S1, and Lillie Vida Godfrey, p.
 John J. Brewer, 43, and Mary olo Stiff, g.
 Carl Hyatt, 21, and Katie Mitchell, 19.
 Cyrus G. Williams. g, and Edna Leigh, IS.
 L. R. Mccullough, 25, and Minnie Lou Hosmer, IS.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
Southe astern Council Meets

The club women over the state will be interested in the meeting Of tks Southeastern Council of the Gen eraI Federation of Women's clubs which convened in Montgomery the past week. | The southeastern council is composed of nine states, Alabama, Florida, Tennes- see, Kentucky, Virginia, North Caro- lima, Georgia and Cuba. Each state sent several delegates and two delegates at large to the meeting. Alabama was represented by Mrs. Val Taylor, state president of the A. F. w. G.; Mrs. c. M. Williamson of Bir- 'mingham, state vice president; Mrs. kBibbs Graves of Montgomery; Mrs. A. k 7. Malone of Dothan; Mrs. J. s. Da- e idson of Thomasville; Mrs. B. B. Glas- 9gow of Athens, and Mrs. Arthur Gun ningham of Evergreen, and Mrs. George Brownell of Tuscaloosa. Among the Alabama visitors at the meeting were Miss Hattie Morton of Birmingham, chairman of the department of applied education; Mrs. Sudie Hernandez of Jasper, state chairman of conservation; Mrs. Fl. w. Bostick of Birmingham, state federation editor, and many others from over the state.
 "Wednesday the fifth district of the 6LAllc 1CucTdtlOA AuCI Wilh IhC SOohSAA' The subject of the council meeting was law enforcement and among the out standing speeches of the meeting was scholarly talk which closed the program, by Dr. James Thomas, who holds the chair of extension at the University of Alabama, and Miss Granmen of New York, who talked on child welfare.
 Among the social events rendered the visitors was a luncheon which the city federation of Montgomery gave at the Country club Wednesday, and a tea at the governors mansion which Governor and Mrs. Brandon graciously opened for this occasion. Mrs. Val Taylor, state president, and Mrs. Bervard Jones who was the retiring secretary and treasurer of the council, were hostesses a lovely luncheon at the Out Door inn Thursday.
 Thursday afternoon a tea was gwen at the White House of the Confectionery. This event was the opening of the state federation headquarters in the house. The room which is used as headquarters has been furnished by the present execu- tive board of the state federation, of which Mrs. Val Taylor of Uniontown is president. Ons this occasion the board presented Mrs. Taylor with a beautiful silver basket filled with roses in appreciation of the progressive work she has done for the federation during her administration.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
MISSES FTNLY ENTERTAIN SCHOOL FACULTY

The faculty of the State Secondary Agricultural school of Blountsville, Ala, was recently entertained by Misses liar riet and Alta Finly at the home of their parents, Dr. and Mrs. w. M: F1nly. Decorations appropriate to the Thanks giving season, orange and black pre- dominating, adorned the home. At the conclusion of the evenings entertain ment the guests were served a salad course. The following comprise the re- cipients of this delightful courtesy: MT.
 d Mrs. J. B. Pennington, MT. and Mrs. Davis, MT. and Mrs. Frank l.. Haynes, Misses Mildred Weir, Beatrice Caver, Elizabeth Martin, Bell and Frances Finly and the hostesses.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
THE CLIO HOLD PROGRAM
 ON JAPANESE LITERATURE

The Clio Literary society of Phillips High school met Friday afternoon at 7: An interesting program was rendered on Japanese literature. '.
 "Some Contemporary Japanese Poets was rendered by Lillian Williamsi "A Japanese Fairy Tale," by Elizabeth Sanders; 'IThirty Thousand Japanese Poets," by Phyllis Levensoni "A Japa- nese Play" by Rita SilversteiR,
 Several visitors from WoodlawR were then introduced to the club, after which the meeting was adjourned,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION ENTERTAINED AT SOCIAL

Inter-collegiate relations were estab- lished along social lines between Bir- mingham-Southern and Howard col leges Friday evening, when the mlnlste- rial associations and faculties of the two institutions were entertained at social in the M. Paul Phillips library, the association of the Methodist school being hosts on this occasion.
 About 150 persons enjoyed this affair, which was featured with talks by Pres ident Snavely of Birmingham-Southern, and President Dawson of Howard. Other faculty members of the two col leges were included on the program Of the evening. Musical selections were rendered by Robert Sapp and John Tate, members of the Birmingham Southern association, aS well as Dy several co-eds of that school
 Games and other party features rounded out the entertainment special- ties. which were in cnarge of r. U. Rice, chairman of a special committee who formulated the details for the social. :.
 The party came as cuimination N seyeral weeks of planning by the Min fsterial association at Birmingham Southern. and it was declared a great success in every way. The members or inc faculties of the two colleges were accompanied by their wives to the social while the association members were ac- companied by young lady friend.
 Officers of the Birmingham-Southern Ministerial union who were largely re- sponsible for the affair, are as follows: {: T. w. May, president: F, G. Rice, wee president: T, $. Harris, secretary; w. n Calhoun treasurer,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
Toilet Sets

Toilet Sets Consisting of powder. toilet water. perfume. compact. etc. All attra c ively boxed. They're priced at
 $1.5O to $6O.00
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
FOOTBALL TEAMS GIVEN BANQUET

Members of the varsity and freshman football teams of Birmingham-Southern college were entertained at a banquet by the Brotherhood class of the Nor wood Methodist church Friday evening. The affair was held at the Norwood 'urch.
 packers of the evening included
 t. Osborne Farr and other players
 the Birmingham-Southern teams
 sident Snavely of the Methodist col e also made talk, as did Dean Ludd :. Spivey, who acted as toastmaster. Hiss Beatrice Overall, popular co-ed at Birmingham-Southe was on the spe- cial program of the evening.
 Musical features for the banquet were furnished by the Birmingham-Southern Glee Club orchestra. A special student choir also rendered several selections.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
IANIER LITERARY CLUB ANTNrnTTNCES OEETCERS

The Lanier Literary club of the Jet- ferson County High school has for it's newly-elected officers the following Vester Bates, president; Ben Shelton, vice-president; Fuel Jacks, secretary and treasurer; Robert Simms, chap lain; Fred Black, critic; Woodley Aber- nathy, sergeant-at-arms; Victor Jones' Charles Cansler and Aleck Nelson. pro- gram committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07

Girls Rain Capes-sizes to 12-$1.5o and $1.95 VdlueS .. .'oS Girls Rain Capes-$2.95 to $35O values. .$1.99 Girls Rain Capes-$4.95 value ............ S3.29 Girls Raincoats 10 to 16--
 All $595 and $695 Raincoats ................ .$4.89 All $795 and $895 Rancoats ............... .$6.S9 All $995 to S125O Rancoats ...............$S. $S.S9 Girls Wool Skirts-with bodywaists plain colors and novelty flannels. Sizes 6 to 16-real $3.50 values $2.37 Misses Wool Skirts-szes 13-15-17. Values $595 to SS.5U-tor '@44d Girls Black Sateen Boomers .................5 soc Girls $1OO Boomers, to IA .................75c Girls 125 Bloomers-16 and IS size .95c Girls Gym Boomers, $195 values $1.27 Girls Gym Boomers, $250 values $1.67 Girls Gym Boomers, $500 values ............$197 Girls Sweaters, $4.95 values $3S7 Girls Sweaters $595 to $750 values $4.S7
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07

 A most comprehensive assortment and SO reasonably priced that you welcome the chance to buy them here.
 Indestruchble Pearls Full 60-inch strings. beautiful colof and lustre; $3.95 values. $1.95. Diamond Cut and Smooth Finish Galilith
 Beads In coral and amber. 30 and 60-inch lengths. graduated in uniform beads, at $1.19, $1.S9, $269 and $3.95.
 Comb and Brush Sets In mother of pearl with amber. jade and tortoise combinations. Comb. Brush and Mirror, $35.OO. Odd ieces to match. $1.5O to $15.OO.
 Three-Row Stone Bracelets Of Rhine stone with color combinations. These are set In ivory and make most at- tractive gift. Special at $2.45.
 Feather Fans of Ostrich In the pastel colors-orchid, jade. rose, American Beauty, sunset and black. Priced $9.5O to $27.5O.
 Colored Pearl Choker Beads Graduated or uniform; silver and gold chok- CTS. also mother of pearl. Priced $2.6O to $4.95.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
Women's Blanket Robes
 Beacon Blankets and Others

Choice of s495 Robes .......................$3 Choice of S595 Robes s......................S SAY Choice of S6 95 and $750 Robes ............ $5.47
 Choice of S795 and $8.95 Robes $6.47 Choice of S995 and $1195 Robes ............s s7.47 Choice of S125O and $1495 Robes .$9.47
 Chdren's Blanket Robes-$3.95 kind .$2.57 S495 kind ...................... .S3S7
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
OTHINE
 For the treatment of Freclkes
In Use for Over l6 Years

Your freckles need attention NOW or may remain all winter; Use Othine- doubIestrength-tho old and time-tried guaranteed treatment that has given gatisfactiOn to millions of women, and rid yourself of these homeiy spots. We recommend Othine Complexion
 Soap for use with Othine
 At all DruggistS and Department stsFFes. Othlne Laboratories, Inc., Buff 3aI0r N, Y,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07
Ladies' Gloves

In suit or costume shades, 6 and l2-button, kid or suede. Gloves from one of the best
 makers. You'll rec
 ognize them as tho
 best. We cannot
 mention the name
 as we have marked ~ them below their $5 M / price to
 a M $3.75 a Pair
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-07

Ladies' Corduroy Robes Made of fine quality wide vale corduroy-all coors and sizes
 All $35o Robes ...............,.......... .$239 eS.s5 and $45O Robes .$2.97
New Britain herald., 1924-08-14
NEW JERSEY SENTIMENT
 FOR COOLIDGE REPORTED
ilsmil,"a r, kean nskes staiemen, 10 presislent-Ileads for Aroep-
 lanee speeah,

Washington, Aug, li,-Hamilton r. kean, national committeeman for New Jersey and candidate for inc rs- publican namlnailan as seRataF in that state, conferred with ihe president toe day and he predicted ihe Coolidge. Dawes ticket would receive nWhole- hearted support" in New Jersey
 Persons on the Ellipse, just hack af the White House, heard President Coolidge speak thls forenoon as he faeelionsly told photographers he was not ready 10 deliver his speeh of ae. eePtanGe,
 Al the iims the president sas inc speetlng arransements in Memorial Continental hall, and since nhetog- Faphers will he unable ta be present ai the ceremonies tonight he posed for the few pictures
 "flease raise your voice and speak," one af the eameamfn requested.
 The president obligingly did so. and his remarks to the photographers that he was not prepared 10 deliver io them his speech of acceptance were shot out over wide ekpanss since Mr, Coolidge was standing in front of the simplifying apparatus which had been turned on,
New Britain herald., 1924-08-14
CITY IS PRAISED
 BY STATE CHAMBER
Circular Of Information Tor
 Grange Tourists Supplied

in connection with the visit 10 New
 Britain Of The National Grange tour
 on sunday the Connecticut Chamber
 Of Commerce has issued folder Of
 welcome and information for the guidance of the .esterners, lt maps
 out the route to he used hy the auto
 isis while in this state. gives infaFma-
 lion about the industries of the nrinr eipal cities on the route, and furnishes
 historical data about the points of in- terest along the way,
 The route planned for the Grangers in this state begins at Ridgefield on the New York state line. and passes through nanbury and Waterbury 10 this city, where camp will be pitcher over Sunday night, On Monday morn ing the goo automobiles composing lhe caravan will set out through Hart ford and so up the east side of the Connecticut river to Springfield. New Britain, which Is to be "host city" 10 the tourists, Is given much boosting by the folder, which has the following to say about 1t:
 New Britain. Pop. 6i.s67. alt. 200 feet,) The city will furnish your camp site and act as your host. and through Inc courtsey of It's Chamber Of Com merce you will doubtless receive de- -ailed information regarding the past history and present proportions Of this industrial prodigy. or the main line 'f the railroad, without water power, his hive In industry. with its thirty l aces and scores of manufacturing | plants, has sprung up under the magic | sand of Connecticut courage. conser- | 'ation and inventive genius. During he last three decades 1t has increased n population from :s.2o2 to 64.ss7. The rest We leave 10 your personal ob- ervation and the courteous guidance fl your local hosts.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-14
Mistakes Lawyer for
 Prisoner in Elm City

New Haven, Aug. 14. - Theodore Fennely 30. and Robert Guardino were taken to Meriden today by po- lice detectives of that city where the police said they will face charge of theft of an automobile. One of the Meriden detectives created some amusement when he seized one of the lawyers representing the two men in court here, mistaking him for one of the prisoners.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-14
Warrant Is Pending.
LICENSES SUSPENDED.

According to word received at po- lice headquarters the operators H. censes of the following people have been suspended: Harry E. Farichild, 453 Church street; Salvatore Alcina, 35 Lafayette street: Arthur Landry, 1o2 Rockwell avenue: Herbert c. Snow, s2 Kelsey street; Waclaw Maj kowski, 10 Gold street; Ottavio Man. cini. 42 Silver street; Wladyslaw Pawlicki. 459 Pennington avenue. Lawrence Uhryn of 27 Uncas road and Dominco Palozzi of 7S Cleveland street have had their licenses re- turned.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-14
WHEAT CROP REpOHT.

ottaRa. Aug. Wheat crop rer- ords Of a,e3 mint be repeated thls year If tho world Is 10 avoid an "ex- traorhinary scarcity in face of an ey- ceptional demand" the Canadian de- 'partment of agriculture announced to- dsy. A worlds decrease from the previous year Of s7s.00o.oOO bushels of wheat and iee,noe,no0 bushels of rye is disclosed, with North America sharing i6t.o00 bushels of the short- age.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-14
300 Pound Safe Stolen,
 Is Found in the Woods

New Haven, Aug. 14.-Police today reported the finding in the North Haven woods of 300 pound safe, which was taken by burglars from the home of Levi Starling an aged and wealthy recluse of Myrtle street. The safe had been opened in the woods but as securities and papers therein were not negotiable they were not disturbed.