The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-11-25

urday afternoon. the first prize. Christ
mas calender, was won by Miss Etnei
Hodgsou the consolation. a pretty pic
ture. by Miss Adele Batre. Besides the
regular club members there were pres
ent as guests Mesdames q. NJ Luce, ID.
NJ. Rea, J. @. Thomas, Jr.. Miss Meyers
Of Washington, N. c.: Misses Maude Md
dleton, Hattie Wheeler, Georgia Wayne.
Lilly Higley. May Prince, Kathleen Will
Hanson. Lottie Belle Gould. Mrs. Little
and Mrs. Inge seiden.
News was received In the city this
morning of the accidental killing Of
negro work hand on the Alabama and
Mississippi Railroad yesterday afternoon.
about fifty-nine miles from this city.
by a white harness tender of the same
work gang. The men were examining
pistol when it was accidentally discharg-
ed, the ball entering the negros stomach.
Death was instantanet -. There was no
arrest because of the facts as given.
Hrs. Henry Tonsmeire gave an elabo-
rate luncheon last week in honor of her
guest, Miss Stone OF New orleans, who
is said to be a most charming CONVERSE
tionalist, and who won the admiration OF
all by her fascinating manner. Those
present were Mrs. Carter Wright, Mrs
Sadler. Miss Shaw of New Orleans, Miss
Maude Middleton and Miss Lena Gag
Fam j.
The Afternoon Tea Club held it's first
meeting this season with Mrs. Robert
| Hunter on Dauphin Way. The guests
of the club were Mrs. Sheriff of New
York. Mrs. Mark Lyons and Mrs. p. J..
Acker. The club members present were
Mesdames Jack Ross. r. v. Taylor, ]. c.
Rich, Louis Donald, s. B. Herndon, Har-
~ Pillans. D. M. Rea. Benjamin Rhett.
| Williamson and Robert Hunter.
The Colonial Danes are preparing to
give their friends a treat one night this
week in the shape of a lecture entitled
"The Tale OF Virginia. which will be
| illustrated by lantern slides made ex-
pressly for the purpose. The lecture is
| mainly historical and the slides will show
many places of historical interest in that
| State. Mrs. Hortense Batre, President of
the local chapter of the Danes, is making
| the arrangements.
Mr. w. s. Bell of New Orleans and
Mr.. Pritchard of Virginia were the guests
| Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tonsmeire Sum
| day. Mr.. Bell was one Of the players in
| the tennis tournament Saturday after
/ noon which resulted in victory for the
| Mobile team. Mr.. Pritchard has recently
/ come to Mobile to fill the position for
merly occupied by Mr.. Henry WHY.
! Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Hahn have ar
| rived in the city from their bridal tour
spent in Western cities and will reside
here In future. The bride was Miss Nora
| Fieishman of Columbus. Miss, and the
young couple were united in marriage
| at the Temple there on Sunday, Novem-
Der 9. They will reside at $50 Government
4 Street.
Chief of Police Soost is being compli-
| mented by members of the congregations
of Christ Episcopal and the Government
| Street Presbyterian Churches for the
prompt manner in which he put a stop to
the small newsboys of the city calling
their papers in front of these churches
during Sunday services.
| Mr.. William Powers, chief deputy for
his father, Sheriff Powers, received today
from Thomas Rowell of Bayou lie Batre
a pair Of very fine deer hound puppies
| They were taken to be blood hounds and
attracted a great deal Of attention.
DIR. A. NJ. Dufield of Chronicle is In the
| city. ne mas fnoNeu MS Iauluy from
| Huntsville to Chronicle where they will
reside in future. They arrived this morn
ing.
One OF the charming social events of the
near future will be az cotillon given by
Miss May Lee Robinson at her home on
4 Government Street.
Mrs. H. T. Inge of this city is visiting
in the city of Birmingham, where she
will remain some time.
Mrs Rittenhouse Moore, who has been
| spending the fall in New York, is now
| visiting in Louisville.
| Mr.. Heard OF The Atlanta Constitution
and his wife and family are spending the
1 winter in Mobile.
| City Ticket Agent Joe N. Harrison of
the Southern made a flying trip to Me-
ridian yesterday.
Mr.. Henry Hyer of Pensacola spent
Monday in Mobile with. his friend, Mr..
| Rinaldo Piaggio.