Birmingham state herald., 1895-12-29
PERSONAL.

Saks and MT. and Mrs. Herman Saks.
 Mrs. James Weaver is visiting Hunts vile relatives
 Rev. Walter Whitaker of Tuskaloosa is visiting relatives in the city.
 MT. Fred J. Dreper of Montgomery Is visiting is parents in this city.
 MT. c. J. Hildreth, editor of the New Decatur Advertiser, is in the city.
 MT. Felix Drennen returned yesterday from visit to Memphis friends.
 MT. Charles Sparks, a prominent clti- zen of Shelby, Ala, is here on business.
 Attorney-General Fitts was in the city yesterday and paid the State Herald a call.
 MT. Sam Vile of Grenada, Miss, prominent merchant of that place, is in the city
 MT. s. H. Gist of the Shelby Sentinel was welcome visitor to the State Her aid yesterday.
 Prof. M. D. Buell. of the Boston Theo- logical university is the guest of Mrs. Buell. and family on Eighth avenue.
 Mrs. Henry Mann and her daughter, Miss Carrie, of Baltimore will spend the winter with their relatives, MT. Louis
 MT. Henry Koch and Miss Hannah Terry will wed in this city Monday even- ing. They will make their home in Fork land.
 Miss Willie Phillips, one of Clantons most charming young ladies, is on visit to her friend and school mate, Miss An nie Lee.
 MT. Louis Levy and bride of St. Louis arrived in the city yesterday to attend the Koch-Levy marriage. which takes place in this city Monday.
 Mrs. w. c. McTyeire, after pleasant visit to the exposition, is stopping with her daughter, Mrs George w. Hughes, on her return to her home in Bessemer.
 Mrs. w. B. Ryan of Tuskaloosa who is visiting her sister on Fifth avenue, be- tween Twenty-first and Twenty-second streets, will sing an offertory at St. PauPs today.
 Alex Jackson, Esq, of Tuscumbia. a prominent citizen and bimetallist demo- crat of Colbert county, was in the city yesterday. He says Johnston is the fa- vorite for governor, and free silver coin age democrats control the situation in Colbert.
 Mr. w. V. Lipsey, division passenger agent of the Plant system, with head quarters in Montgomery, was among the callers at the State Herald office yester- day. He is quite a pleasant gentleman, and ranks among the most popular off, cials connected with his road. MT Charles Bowron, mining engineer of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company, Tracy City, Tenn, and MT. A. J. Bowron of the South Pittsburg Pipe works, South Pittsburg, Tenn, are spending the Xmas holidays with their parents, MT. and Mrs. J. Bowron. MT c. A. Banscoter, assistant passen- ger agent of the Southern railway. with headquarters in Chattanooga, was in the city yesterday, and called at the office of the State Herald. MT. Banscoter is not only popular with the travelling public, but makes friend of everyone with whom he comes in contact. T. c. King, 2026 First avenue has re- ceived 1000 pairs Bannister shoes-Cor- dovan. French calf, patent feathers and enamel feathers. Twenty different styles toes. B, c, D, E lasts; price $4.50 and $5 Same elsewhere $6 and $7. Nine thousand pairs other kinds of ladies', mems and children's, from 10 to 40 per cent reduc- tion See our Twentieth Century line
 The State Herald had a pleasant call yesterday from Rev. G. B. Russell of Leeds, financial agent of the Cumberland Presbyterian orphanage. Mir Russell made a two months trip through south east Alabama and parts of Georgia and east Tennessee and successded in talk ing subscriptions to the amount of $4000 He will remain in this section about two weeks. MT. Russell reports quite a pleasant occurrence on his return trip having been called upon to perform the marriage ceremony between his nephew MT. Robert Taylor Russell of Galesville Ald', anu hiSS LduTd I1Olldilu Ol ftOlldnu Ga.. at the home of the bride on the evening of the 26th instant.
 Florence hotel arrivals: R. E. McIn- tyre. Jasper; F, s. Brown, Selma; Hamp- ton B. Smith, Atlanta; F. O. Dryer and wife, Chicago; w. H. Smith, city; Alex Jackson, Colbert; w. E. Schoppert. New York; H. Osborne, Columbus, Miss; ". C. Warner. New York; T. F. Rivers and two children. Meridian, Miss. Roy s. Young, Corinth, Miss; William c. Fitts, Tuskaloosa; J. Jacobson, New York c. Linkenbach, St. Paul, Minn; w. R. Hil- Hard, Knoxville, Tenn; F. M. Herndon, Virginia; A. Gray, city; Burr Ferguson, city; R. D. Twinam Chattanooga; c. T. Zachry, Baltimore; John Koenemann San Francisco; Charles Zacharias. Hano- yer; T. A. Payson, Baltimore; w. B. Stone, Nashville; J. Stock, Chicago; F. F. Nucaly, Charleston, s. C.; Judson Davie Speigners; I. Woodward and family, Providence R l.