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The Times from Montgomery, Alabama • 3

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THE TIMES, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1925 LOOKING BACKWARD OR TWICE-TOLD TALES Jadge Crosland would oco) rut) and honor tne s'-at of tntf penal potenUte which ij near fi ture occupy. -5 Mr. Chandler left the city Wed- fnllnurief 1 lio rpi. the authority In the case of Dr. Edwards, but that the plea to the higher courts had resolved Itself into a test ease to decide whether Judge Gwin's order is a ruling without any authority of law.

fbciety EDWARDS TO ASK BAIL WHILE WAIT NEW TRIAL MORE THAN 30 NOVICES WALK MYSTIC SANDS MAY THOMAS LLTZ PHONE GT2 Junior Christian Endeavor Society of Trinity Church 'Meets Sunday At 2:45 P.M. extended wedldng trip to points In the south, will make their home In Montgomery. ULEV Jlr. and Mrs. G.

J. Barrow, of Philadelphia. announce the marriage on January 19 of their daughter. Nell Veretille, to Edward Prince Bailey, of Georgia and Florida. Tills marriage is of great interest to Georgia and Alabama people, for the bride's mother will be remembered as Miss Mary Bell Glenn, daughter of Dr.

anil Mrs. G. li. Glenn, of Atlanta. As the famll es on both sides are widely known there will he many south, east and west to extend congratulations to the young couple, who will make their hoaie in Florida.

3 emonial at t.ie auditoi for Mobile. Ala. Slocorab May Have Pickle Salting Station Very Sooa SLOCOMB, Feb. E. Wright, president of the W.

W. Pichle Company, of Mont 1 i-uin The Times, Sept. r. 190C. "Powell-Bricken At high noon today at the Church of the Holy ComforTter, Hon.

Frank Bricken of Luverne and Miss Mary Knox Powell were United in marriage. Rev. Stuart McQueen officiated with the beautiful ring ceremony of the Episcopal church. The church was decorated with cut flowers and palms, and the bridal party entered to 'he strains of Mendelssohn's Wedding March, played by Prof. Hodge.

During the ceremony he rendered Mendelssohn's Spring Song. The bride, who iB originally a girl but who has federate flags and flowers ii thebe shades. -Mrs. P. W.

Wllkerion presided, and the meeting mwt upeued with praytr by Mrs. J. U. Chat-field. Mrs.

Frank Elmore, historian, paid tribute to Jeifeison Dais. whose birthday occurs on February It; Miss Augusta Client, gave personal reminiscences of tht. Inauguration of Davis, and fare. W. X.

Jackson (old of some inc. dents connected with his fiist visit here. 1 Mr. J. M.

Armour was appointed director of the Mollj Crnshaw Chapter, Children oi the CoufecVracy. Following the program, de-lighttui rtiresUmenta wen seiv- Wednesday evening at the city auditorium, in the presence of James E. Chandler, imperial po tentate, amid brilliant and impressive ceremonials, thirty-odd novices were initiated Into the mysteries of the Mystic Shrine and Alcazar Temple. Potentate Clifford Lanier, who recently succeeded Judge David W. Crosland.

presided for the Crst time since he took office. In his address tho imperial potentate, whose duty it is to visit every temple In America durin--Ills term of office, exorecsed. his pleasure at the recaption that had teen accorded him in Montgomery, and paid finding words of tnbute to David W. Crosland. past potentate of Alcazar Temple and The Junior Ciirisliao Endeavor Society or Trinity Presbyterian church will meet at 245: o'clock Sunday afternoon.

The topic for the meeting Is, "Big Little Things." and Jack Rawllngs will be the leader. Special talks will be made by Marie Barber. Ken-non Thetford. Anne Thetford and Elizabeth Miller. A story bearing on the subject will be told by' Miss Katrine Nickel.

On Friday afternoon. February 12, the Junior Christian Endeavor Society will have a Valentine party at the religiou5 work building. All the juniors of Trinity are urged to come to the party. Plans are being made so as to insure a iolly coid time PERSONALS been living in Washington, D. for several years past, enjoys gomery, will address a meeting of the farmers of the Slo-comb district to be held at 11 clock Thursday morning, id view of putting in a salting station at that place.

If sufficient interest is shown at this meeting, this salting station will be secured, it is said. This will enable the farmers of that district to raise cucumbers for market on a paying basis. salting station located at Slocomb would be convenient to farmers in tbe west end of Houston county as well as the residents of Geneva county BIRMINGHAM, Fern. I -(Special) While 4sMHr4pi' prosecuting attorneys massed their forces for a new trial. Dr.

George T. Edwards, accused of murdering his wife, waited cheerfully in the Bessemer jail Wednesday as his attorneys prepartd their next move which is expected to be a motion for bail which would give him freedom in the meantime. He was said by jail attaches te have spent a restful night, and to be hopeful over the prospect of a respite from confinement behind the bars. The question of bail is discretionary with Judge J. C.

B. Gwin. trial judge who said he could not deterimne whether bail would be granted until the petition 13 formally presented. Solicitor Ben Perry declared Wednesday morning that he would vigorously oppose any effort to free the physician, following a mistrial in which the jury stood at the last at 1 1 to 1 in favor of acquittal. T.

J. Shfrley, sheriff of Jefferson county, announced Wednesday morning, after a decision of the Alabama court of anneals de- ed now imperial chief rabban of the liTipprial council, and srpferi thqt Mr. and -Mrs. M. E.

Snellgrove are in SmithviUe. to spend several dajs with relatives. SmithviUe if. Mr. Snellgrove's old home.

Mr. and Mrs. Flournoy Watts arc being congratulated upon the birth of a daughter on Wednesday at their home on Holcombe street. 3 Mrs. Goldsmith, of Manack, is the guest of Mrs.

Marvin Atkins. i 4 Friends of Mr. Hannah Mc-Guire, wn0 has been ill in a local Infirmary, will be glad to know that she at home ayain. 3 9 Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Hails are enjoying a motor trip through great popularity In both cities, having a magnetic personality combined with beauty She never appeared more lovely than in her wedding gown of gray silk with hat and gloves to match and an arm shower bouquet of bride's roRes. She entered on the arm of her cousin. J. U. Jones, who gave her away.

The best man was Col. C1iarls Bricken. of Luverne, brother cf the groom. The wedding was followed by a luncheon grven in tho New Exchange. Gucsta were: Col.

C. R. 'ircken. J. B.

Jones. Mrs. Powell of Washington. P. Miss Mary Armstrong, of P.irming-hsm.

Miss Marlon Watts, Miss Mittie Ellen Mr. and Mrs. Brkken will make their heme in Luverne." (Mr. and Mrs. Briccn live in Luverne.

Judge K. Bricken lives in Montgomery. J. R. Jones continues to live here.

Rev. McQueen has passed awa; Marion Watts if Mrs. Stern. Miltie Ellen Ashley is Mrs. Wlilteman.

Prof. Hidge has passed away. Mrs. Powell has passed away i i nied his application for a writ of mandamus to require Judge Gwin to vacate his order requiring Dr. Edwards to be held in custody at the Bessemer jail, instead of the Birmingham county jail, that he I would carry the fight to the state I supreme court.

Shirley made it rlenr that he is more concerned with testing the rights of the sheriff's office than he is in bringing Dr. Edwards to Birmingham. He said that he did not think he would even find it necessary to exercise Mils. MtGErtEt ATHENIAN'S Mrs. Hardit McGehee was hostess on Thursday to the Athenian Club, at htr home ou South Highland Court.

Luncheon us served before beginninK the literary program, which included a paper on Wood Carving and Florentine Jewelry, by Mrs. Georse L. Harris. a talk on Pisa r.nu Old I'iesoli. by Mrs.

K. E. Toms; a paper on Aasin St nnd Siena, by Armftead Gayle. and a -review of II Trovatore. by Mrs.

A. J. McLemore. SOJOl llMlih I KIITA1M.I) mt MUN. lKia.w Tiie Sojourners were entertained on Thursday by Mrs.

Barney Irelac. at her home-on Felder avenue. John Golden and li famous "i.ightninf., was th" subject of a paper by Mrs. Davis Stekely. Uroadway Makers of and Dance was the subject ably handled by Mrs.

Sain Fnglehart and r.Ms. Wallace Shlnkle, the former tilling of Zeigfif Id and his work and the latter of George M. Cohan. Mm. TITTI.K ADDRESSES -MOTHKKS Hit LK Mrs H.

president of the city federation of women's clubs, spoke on Thursday morning at the meeting of the Mother's Circle, her -iibject. Club Extension. Hostesses of the moron1; were Mrs. K. I.

Cadden. Mrs. Sylvian Uaum and Mrs. D. S.

Winn, at the home of Mrs. Oadden on South Court street. The program waB directed by Mrs. Tom Cargill and Mrs. E.

Loliffian. A buffet luncheon was served during the social hour. lYUtl MfiHTl.V DV Li MEETS WITH MUS. MATTHEWS Mrs. J.

G. Matthewr, enter-alned the Fortnightly Study Club ou Thursday at her home. si Felder avenue. Mrs. Carr Buchanan presided during the business session, the topic of the literary program following was American Art, roll call being answered by Current Events In Art Circles.

The Poetry of Painting was the subject of a paper ty Mrs. W. Allen; American Sculpture was told of by Mrs. A. J.

Tay-lorti am', Tohtteturo, Government Building as' a Type, was the subject Of Miss Flora Aus-fcld's talk. Reports of the various committees were heard and afterwards a salad course was served. interesting meeting of Sophie Bibb chapter An Interesting meeting of the Sophie Bibb Chapter, IT. C. was held Wednesday afternoon at 'he home of Mrs.

B. R. Holt, hostesses being Mesdames Holt, I. B. Allpn, Annie Laurie Bandy.

Belle Allen Ross, Andrew Mc-Wll ind Miss Toecoa Cojart. The interior was adorned with 9 color motif of red and white, HEW FOG GREETS AV X1.KEUS An MOTORISTS wh0 were compelled to drive with lights on as late as a. m. aud after. The thermometer registered 34 degrees, whidh is a few degrees Me- rhan tn nip few- davB.

A heavy fog was evident morning, obstructing the v's- TETTERINE Ends Complexion Worries Antiseptic. Soothing, Fragrant. 60c at your druggist, or from the huptrine Savannah, Ga- FEDERAL JURY TO BEGIN PROBE TRAIN HOLDUP Floor Lamp Very special. Complete with shade, FEBRUARY SALE PRICE $20 Bridge Lamp Bridge Lamp, with polychrome stand and silk shade. FERRUARY SALE $1280 Fireside Bench Mahogany fireside bench, covered in Taupe Mohair.

FEBRUARY SALE PRICE Living Room Suite Three-Piece Fibre Living Room Suite, covered in beautiful cretonne, loosi; cushions and upholstered back. FEBRUARY SALE PRICE $4840 Mirror Heavy Plate Glass Mirror, size 14x28, in Polychrome frame. FEBRUARY SALE PRICE S5.40 Tilt Top Table Mahogany Tilt Top Table. FEBRUARY SALE PRICE "Sellers Sells For Less" ANNUAL HISTORICAL MEETING OK CRADLE (IE CON-EKDEUACj CHAPTER At her home on South Decatur street Mrs. Charles McCreary entertained the Cradle of the Confederacy Chapter, L'.

D. on Wednesday aftrrnoou. Mrs. Lolla Spangler Williams presided and the annual histori tal program was given. Mrs Paul Smith, historian gave te readings and an open discussion of the lives of Lee and Jackson was entered into by the members.

Following tne program de lightful refreshments were served by Misses oaea Leta Garrett, Elizabeth Julian and Uelle Stuart. MEETING OI DIXIE CHAPTER, I. 1). C. A meeting of the Dixie Chap ter, U.

D. was held Wednes day afternoon at the home of the president, Mrs. W. A. Gayle.

The usual routine business was transacted and three new members were welcomed. I DAVIDSOX-RALI- On Wednesday evening at o'clock ia historic St. John's Episcopal ChtitXU, wheie for generations her family has worshiped, and of which one of her ancestors was a founder, the marriage of Miss Carolyn Lcs Davidson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Brannon Hubbard, and Fred 9t.

Clair Ball, was solemnized A large and fashionable assemblage thronged the church, which was claborjtely decorated in bridal tones of white and green, and lighted with the radiance of myriad white tapers. A program of nuptial music was rendered preceding the ceremony by George Hodge, organist, and Frank Woodruil, violinist, who also played for the entrance of the ridal tarty. First to enter were the ushers, Tinslty Dent. Ira Lampley of Kufaula, and Peter Pitts, who entered singly. Miss Ethel Salter, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor and bridesmaids were Misses Julia Anderson.

Marjorie Alien and Rachel Rushton. Each entered alone, wearing exquisite costumes of lavender, with hats of lavender tulle and carrying old-fashioned nosegays of lavender swectpeas and pink rotes. The groomsmen were Richard Close Prices on All Items At AH Times Result in worth-while savings for thousand' of families who trade regularly with the Big Store. $15 Trade at Sellers and You'll Be Amazed At The Savings PURINA CHOWS I PURINA I $8.45 CHICKEN CHOWDER for Hens and Cows Will Put Your Egg and Milk Production On a Paying Basis. LITTLE HOCK.

Feb. 5. (Special) searching probe into actlv.ties of Herbert llolliday and any probable accomplices in the secretion In or near Little Rock ot Hollidaj's share of the loot of a mail train held up near Itondout, was to be started here today with the convening of a special United States grand jury. Nearly in currency and negotiable bonds was obta ned by the band of men, which held up the fast St. Paul mail train shortly aftar It left Chicago nearly a jear ago.

Ouly a few weeks ago $79,000 in bonds was recovered in a mail box on a country road near Little Koclc by United States operatives acting on a msterious telephoned tip as to their whereabouts. Officers admitted this practically ended search for the huge amount of. loot, pointing out that some thousands of dollars in unsigned currency was burned by Holliday. according to his confession. Joe McKintiey, a confidence man.

now in jail here, unable to supply $5,000 bond. He admitted to officers he had been In SOAP Mascot, nr 8 bars Loj HAM Swift's OQ Premium, per LjC Tea Cart End Table Mahogany Tea Cart, with large loose tray on top; sells regularlv for Mahogany Finish End Table, oval $25.00. FEBRUARY SALE PRICE shape. FEBRUARY SALE PRICE $18.35 $470 Fibre Rocker Smoking Stand Large Fibre Rocker, finished in colo- Mahogany Finish Cabinet Smoking nial brown. FEBRUARY SALE Stand.

FERRUARY SALE PRICE. PRICE PRICE $10.50 $900 LARD Swift's Jewel, 8 lbs. $1.49 25c 25c WASH POWDER 7 Gold Dust MACARONI Eagle Brand, 8 for MARGARINE- Swift's Gem Nut, Ib.trtlt BUTTER Swift's Brookfield, lb. affectively brought out with Con- 50c CO- CRACKERS lCr Premium, in bulk. IOC PEANUT BUTTER In hulk, per lb LoL Ball and Charles Gay and the groom was attended by his brother, Charles Ball, as best man.

Brookfield, fresh, doztOt FLOWERS i fanned by experienced floral artlstg for evory occasion ROSEMONT GARDENS Alabama's Leading Florists. 116 Dexter Ave. Phone 200 The bride entered on the arm of her uncle, Charles Clarke, of Neenah, who gave her in marriage. She was radiantly beautiful in her bridal gown, which was of white velvet, made In the style of the Elilzabethan period, with long Rleeves and a high collar headed in pearls, her court train of white velvet was beaded with pearls at the outer formed while a cellmate of Holliday the hiding place of J21.000 in bonds! and returned them to officers who intercepted him trying to make away with them. No one, so far as can be learned, has been implicated In the hiding of the bond.n In the mail box, nor cau any clue be Use This Fine Flour MANICURING, Shampooing, Facial and Scalp Treatment, Hair Dyeing, Marcel Wave, Permanent Wave, Water Wave, Chiropody.

MARINELLO COMFORT SHOP 204 South Court Street. ellers Grocery Co found to the persron who turned over the $21,000 in securities to McKlnney edge, and her yell was caught cap effect to her hair with ban FASHION SERVICE Attractive Drawings deaux of ornnge blossoms. TIei' flowers were a bouquet of orchids, roses, valley HI and orange blossoms. Following the ceremony which was performed by Dr. Richard Wilkinson, rector of the church, an elaborate reception was given in honor of the nung couple by her parents al theff home on Mast in avenue.

Mr. ml -i Humorous Pretty Girls I irirC: Ppansh Compound will I.AUiCtfJ regulate the monthly uu" periods. prevent stop-pSKen In samu and correct painful menses. I'dstpald ti-5 per box. Address.

MORTIMER PRODUCTS Kilbride VA'lnnlirK. Unn yv. Kllduiuiu I tuiiidii IM I DIANA'S DIARY A Seed Farm-Not a Seed Co. -dinuiit i'edlrred Cleiand Ulg Roll Cotton herd, ortcln--tj from Bit uuiblundiiit plant of ihu wld Clweluiid Uik Li oil ill t14 crfu.Uy brought up Uirub ur uat puis ami Incrwufo ttelu'ri until it. puin ovn untiro crop We then put it In the test at the Georgia State Agricultural College ul Allien.

ana iHo vu.Muua ttjajmrituulil ialluna of the buulh. li ted yut a Iedjft. bi a. in Uiure lint i'OltVii P' uliu thuii uiiy vikiiiy In the uet. and wn ihead en ttftillu (adaptud fur liull Weevil condRlottH).

it huj LuntinuuU and tii uttad now on nvu-jviac uvwi'lfftg tt On Hi record of yields at various experiment station, ami with BuLi4iiou cubtuinura out bmneaii has extended to every ital4 luwh IjiWota u.iu Ud vwv lurolfc" In 1313 1C here on our farm, the Government frlze of ll.UOU-UU uhu Medai fur lh lareat auihemlj ylulu ever pioducid ouit-a on Hi anen uveralnt; 435 and l-i poun-1 bMclli ui owuiidM of jint per acir). it will win a PnistK FOIl YOU IN INCUKAMU) VISI ON. Our planting stock relmpruved each year by mass Belectlon. Qlnneu oui iinu unu.tiy uul u.j cuiieu uy iuu a.iiu i 1 1 Leaa'Uiaii lu boahels, per bushel; iO to 50 bushels. 75; bO busiieJ.sr.or J.5u.

PcdiKreed Two-Eared Corn, $4 Ui per bushel ITttTbhain reaa, G.0O per bushel. 1'edtgrccd Furple Utraw Wlruai and Ulpfauili uut sold out. PIEDMONT PEDIGREED SEED FARM Q. M. AtU'H.

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1025. bv Th. R.ll RnH.f... I HURSDAY -To hnn wltk Mr. man trimmed in hanrl.

nf Jiku.1. -l, color her felt hat faced with black satin. She in turn did admire my slim little coat with its small notched roltar and my one-piece frock of green and tan plaid. At an attractive shop, a patient salesgul ahowrd Kat after hat to Mrs. Hanson, who remarked wished to purchase a new chapeau and desired ih approval by me.

The charm of Palm Beach with its bathing, golf, tea gardens, etefctora, as well as more than one trunk of new things had made me forgrt fo, the while the attractions and fascinations of the shops. Did much admire Mrs Hanaon's coat of cinder Otto- rnat sne looked tunny in these hats with their trim mings on top of the ht. Whereat the girl promptly replied she look funnier if she continued to wear hat that did not have its trimming the top. Dear Mm. Hanson bought the talleat hat in the shop wnh leatheis growing right out of the top.

but I faar ih. girl repartee tot her. a generous tm 'K..

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