The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-09-27
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

PERSONAL AND LOCAL.
Rumors are still afioat about the South
ern shops removal Several more hands
have been notified that their services will
no longer be needed. While 1t is not
thought that the shop will be removed
II is suspected that they will be cut
down to a mere repair shop.
A large audience attended prayer meet
ing at the First Presbyterian Church last
night Rev. A. A. Little. the pastor. an
nounced that. commencing next Thurs
day night, he would deliver a series Of
lectures on the history Of the Presbyte-
rian Church.
Hon. Massey Wilson and wife passed
through the city yesterday on their way
home from Montgomery. Mr.. Wilson has
a great many admirers and friends In
Dallas and he was heartily congratu-
lated on his recent victory In the second
primary.
BY agreement between the Solicitor and
counsel for the defense. the case of Por-
ter Coleman, charged with murder, has
been transferred from the Circuit to the
City Court and will probably be tried at
the next sitting of that Court.
A message was received from Summer
field this morning that Glenn Moore of
Summerheld a brother-in-law of Hon.
H. S. D. Mallory, was dangerously ill
and could hardly live through the day.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
sent large force Of hands down the B..
S. and N o. this morning and in a few
days the telegraph line will be built
through from Linden to Myrtlewood.
j. l.. Martin who has been running a
boarding house at the corner Of Church
and Selma Streets, moved to Atlanta to-
day His residence will be occupied by
General Lumsden after October l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Shafer, who
were recently united in marriage at
Blowing Rock, N. c.. have removed from
the Hotel Albert and are now domiciled
at 610 fremont Street.
r. E. McWilliams of Camden, has
moved to Selma and in the future will
make this his home. Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Williams will be most cordially welcomed
to Selma.
The Evening journal has received a
fine two-revolution Campbell press and
by the first of October it will he in po-
sition when the size of the paper will be
enlarged.
Colonel w w. Quarles's family. who
are now stopping in Rome, will not re-
turn to Selma until cool weather, on ac-
count of the condition Of his little boy.
CAPTAIN V. B. Atkins made his report
TO Adiutant General Brandon today as to
the number of men. equipment. etc. of
the Dallas Light Dragons.
J. J. Houston and family will remove
from Selma to a Northern State in
short while, having been offered lucra-
tive position up there
The meeting of the Democratic Cam
paign Committee today brought a great
many prominent country Democrats to
the city.
Phillip Keipp was able to be out today,
after being confined to his bed for sew
eral days by a severe attack of rheuma-
tism.
Cotton planters say that the warm
weather is doing a great deal toward
maturing the top crop of cotton.
CAPTAIN v. B. Atkins, President of the
Council, is presiding in police court du-
ring the illness of the Mayor.
Norman Griffin, a clever employe of the
postoffice. after several days illness, is
back at his post of duty.
All the public school teachers have re-
turned from their summer vacations.
Mayor Mcleod is some better. but is
stiu unable to be at his office.
ABOUT TIME
To think of school shoes for children.
Never before did we have such good
wearers with plenty of style to them
as the big stock we have this sea-
son: s1.oo and upwards will buy
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