The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-28

that e great many negroes are to be reg istered in that county. It is sincerely hoped that there are no foundations for the rum DTS, which have once been denied.
 The Railroad Commission of Alabama passed through the city this morning on the way to inspect the M. and B. division of the Southern between Selma and Mo- bile, and will return to this city tonight.
 Tomorrow the lower grades of the Dal- las Academy will have their closing exer- cises at which time the honors that have been won by the pupils will be given out.
 The crowd of young people who have been at the Eskridge place enjoying a house party, have returned to the city and report having had a glorious time.
 The Board of Registrars met with a cor dial reception in Browns and Bells beats. They registered three negroes in the former beat and none in the latter.
 On Friday night the Crescent Club will give dance at the Hotel Albert. after the exercises of the Dallas Academy at the Academy of Muse are over.
 It is said that 6 meeting will be held in the Third Ward some time soon to se- lect a suitable man to succeed R. R. Kornegay in the City Council. q
 Capt. Lloyd M Hooper was called to Birmingham this morning by ths serious illness of one of his children, his family being on visit to that city.
 Carl. the 16-year-old son of Mir and Mrs. H. F. Stearns died at noon today of ba the sympathy of all.
 A. w Jones. Jr.. of Birmingham. is in the city on a visit to his parents. He is not well and came down for a few days to ,recuperate.
 MT. and Mrs. J. F. Miihous stopped over in the city a day or two on their way home from visit to their parents at Newberne.
 Miss Alexina Hooker will return home from Nashville on Friday next. where she has just graduated with distinguished honors.
 Arthur Pitts has returned home from Tuscaloosa. having completed his junior year in the law department of that insti- tuition.
 Mrs. R. R. nornegay is in Marion at tending the commencement exercises of Judson Institute, of which she is a grad uate.
 Miss Maud Wilkerson has gone to Ma rion to be present at the closing exer- cises of the female colleges of that city.
 Mrs M. J. Woods and daughter, Miss Alexina. will leave tomorrow for visit of several months to relatives in Texas.
 Mrs. James Taylor Jones of Demopolis. who has been on visit to her brother, MT. H. F. Reese has returned home.
 Miss c ,orgie Boggs is at home for the summer. having just returned home from attending school in South Carolina.
 Miss Eliza Smith and Miss Ida Tur- ner of Pleasant Hin were among the vis- itors to Selma yesterday
 Steve Partridge of Meridian is in the city. He is one of the reporters on The Daily Press of that city.
 hash-Iight picture of the decorations on the interior of the Christian Church was taken last night.
 l. M. Miller of Linden. exRepresenta- tive in the Legislature. is OH visit to Selma today.
 The w C. T. L. held meeting at o'clock this afternoon at the residence of Mrs. J. NJ. DuBose.
 Mrs Walter Hays of Atlanta is on d visit 70 her parents, MT, and Mrs. M. R. Jones.
 Miss Mary Dean Scott and Misses Kittie and Maud Pitts are on visit to Cnion- town.
 Dean Barber of Ensley is ol visit to his parents. Captain and Mrs. R. T. Bar Der.
 Miss Annie Bell Rives of Lowndes County is the guest of Mrs J. B. Paisley!
 George Craig is greatly improving and bes utifying his home on Selma Street.
 Dr. w. T. Sellers of Browns was among yesterdays visitors to Selma.
 Mrs. Scott of Virginia is on visit to her daughter. Mrs. A. A. Little.
 pr. shivers O. Marion was among yes terdsys visitors n Selma.
 Mai. A. P Howison of Randolph is visitor to Selma today.
 Justice Lloyd is still busy with the pre- lininarv trial of Nichols, Firth and Cav thon, charged with the murder of Bill