The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-05

reception of the flowers that they expect the ladies of the city to bring to their headquarters each day.
 Selma is expecting a great time during the Street Fair, and everybody in the city Is going to exert himself to the ut- most to make the immense crowds that are expected have a glorious time. Good humcr. jollity, innocent fun and royal good time will be the order of the week.
 Little Local Paragraphs.
 Miss Maud Carson has gone to Marion to enter the Judson Institute.
 Miss Julia Barnwell, daughter of Bishop Barnwell. Is studying at Noble Institute. Anniston. this year.
 Mrs. A. L. Pugh and Miss Helen Brown of Uniontown, after a visit to Mrs. Jos. J. White of this city. have returned home.
 Among the Street Fair attractions will he a public marriage. The license will be given free an1 Probate Judge Pitts will perform the ceremony. Tax Collec- tor Walton Callen offers the man who will get married in this public manner a re- ceipt in full for his street tax for a year,
 October Is will be military day at the Street Fair and several military com panies from neighboring towns are ex- pected to be here.
 Commissioner of Agriculture Poole was visitor to Selma today.
 Walter Shafer will play with the Mont- gomery football team this winter.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Mangum. after a visit to relatives in this city, will return to Eufaula tomorrow.
 W. c. Smith and family have moved to Selma from Rome.
 Mrs. William Roberts and son have re. turned from a visit to Anniston.
 Mrs. J. c. Pickens of Greensboro is on a visit to her daugter Mrs. George A. Cunningham.
 Mir. and Mrs. George A. Cunningham will leave in few days for a stay of several weeks at Perdido Beach.
 On account of the illness of Judge Ma bry, there will be no session of the City Court in October. Judge Mabry Is grad ually improving and will soon he himself again. He is now at Johns Hopkins In- stitute, Baltimore, under treatment of the most eminent physicians.
 A. G. Darden of Talladega was a visi- tor to the city today.
 Robert Levin of Mobile Is in the city
 Mrs. D. A. Vaughan has returned home from Blount Springs Her. little son, Dave, is gradually convalescing from his recent severe illness and is now able to run about.
 Senator D. J. Meador of Marengo was a visitor to Selma today He says that the Birmingham, Selma and New Or leans Railroad will have reached his place. Myrtlewood. by January 1st.
 Jim Oakley, one of the most popular men in this section of Alabama, and who resides in Bibb County, passed through the city today en route to Perry.
 Nothing has yet been heard from the vessel that Is bringing Judge Woods re- mains across the ocean. It is now feared that his body will not reach home until next Tuesday or Wednesday.
 gentleman was in the city today who proposed to bring a hotel on wheels to Selma during the Street Fair. with sleep ing accommodations for forty and res- taurant to feed the crowds that might apply.
 Louis Smith. the young white man at Tyler, who shot a negro four times a day or so ago, did not shoot until the negro shot at him.
 The Queen of the Street Fair, Miss Mar garet Johnson. has been officially notified of her selection and will make known who her maids of honor will be in day or so.
 Robert w. Smith, formerly of Selma, but now of Birmingham. has resigned his railroad job in the former city and will return to this city to look after his pri- vate real estate interests.