The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-16
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NeHlions or women s organizations this week. Of the Daughters of Rebekah The Times-Gazette says:
 The State Assembly of Rebekahs met at Turner's Hall yesterday and had busy session all day. There was an attend ance of about forty and the sessions were very interesting.
 The Rebekahs conferred about seventy five degrees. a number of those receiving the degree being past grands. The officers elected were as follows. President, Mrs. A. A. Kirk of Gordo. President, Mrs. Theresa Wing of Montgomery.
 Secretary, Miss Cory Harrison of Hunts vile.
 Treasurer, Mrs. 0. R. Doran of Mont gomery.
 Warden, Mrs. Ada Whitaker of Birm- ingham.
 The Tuscaloosa Times-Gazette says that Holland Smith, F. c. Suckney and | M. P. Hughes left for Atlanta, where | they will represent the University at the l track meeting of the Southern Intercol- legfate Athletic Association" Mir. Smith is the son of Mir. and Mrs. John V. Smith. He Is studying law, and is one of the leaders of his class both in his studies and in athletics.
 Dr. Woodfin of Hampton. Va. who is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Lewis Cobbs, will preach tomorrow at the First Baptist Church. This is gratifying news to Dr. Woodfin's many friends and admirers in this city, where he was the beloved pas tor of the Baptist Church for several years.
 Miss Bessie Northcutt of Evergreen, is in the city as the guest of Mrs. J. W. Bradford, 57 Dexter Avenue Miss Northcutt is standing the public school examinations. She is one of Evergreen's most charming young women.
 Commander John Purifoy of Camp Jeff Falkner yesterday announced the appoint ment of Miss Nellie G. Holt as sponsor and Misses Laura Hill and Adelaide Screws as maids of honor for the New Orleans reunion. .<' Miss Hattie Hicks was one of the grad | uates in the Cooking Class of the Girls | Industrial School at Montevallo. She has returned to her home in this city. | Miss Hetty Marks has gone to Opelika, where she will spend the summer with
 
 art and music. | Miss Minnie Zirkle of Virginia, and Mrs. Carrie Zirkle of Atlanta, are visit ing MT. and Mrs. c. c. zirkle on Perry 1 Street.
 | Miss Sarah Connolly, who Is at the head of the millinery department of tho Montevallo School, has returned home. l Miss Ina McGriff who has been study ing music during the past winter, has re- turned to her home in Columbia.
 Mir. A. A. Mckinney, who has been visiting Mir. and Mrs. J. I. Mckinney, returned yesterday to Louisville. Mrs. W. H. Garside and pr. W. o. Garside have returned from an outing of several weeks in New York.
 Miss Mary Ellen Ashley, after a most delightful visit to friends in Union Springs, has returned home.
 Miss Ldllie Fair Smith and Miss Regins Heard have returned from Montevallo, where they attended school.
 Miss Fannie Hutchinson of Bowling | ker on Sayre Street.
 Miss Mary Bibb, who is a member of the faculty of the Montevallo school, has re- | turned home.
 Miss Annie L.. Armstrong of Delhi, La, is the guest of Miss Annie Barksdale.
 Mrs. W. w. Williams of OpeIika is the guest of MT. and Mrs c. Y. Bogacki.
 Miss Emily Bowles of Troy. is the guest of Mrs. Herbert Coleman
 Miss Lillie Mitchell of Gadsden, is wis., iting Mir. and Mrs. Alex Troy. Miss Robbie Roper of Tuscaloosa, Is the guest of MT. A. J. Brame.
 Mrs. T. Gardner Foster is visiting her son in Talladega.
 ------------------------ | Asphalt Properties Bought. New York, May 15.-Henry C. EverdelI, Representing the Reorganization Com mittee today purchased the entire assets of the asphalt plant of the American company and National Asphalt Company, Ipaying therefore S6 066 GOO The sale took