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The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1904-09-24
In Praise q chamberIaIn's Collie, Cho-'
Iera and Diarrh0ea Remedy.

ALLOW me 10 give you a few words In
praise OF Chamberlain'a Collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy" says Mr.. John
Hamlet, Of Eagle Pass. Texas. suf-
fered with with bowel trouble and took
all kinds OF medicine without getting
any relief, when my friend, Mr.. G. john
son. a merchant here. advieed ne 10 take
this Remedy. After taking one dose 1
felt greatly relieved and when | had ta-
ken the third dose was entirely cured.
l thank You from the bottom of my heart
for putting this great remedy In the
hands Of mankind" For sale by T. j.
Liable the druggist
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

oesioss, ana many other foreign doctor. gave me advice in my case They wante5 me to nave another operation and stafei ma. I sn nJb.nlng tbang else you'd do any good. But wrote to you instead. It is to you owe my praise for saving my life. am any. lous for every sufferer to try your arest otS otsSeoVery: It will do more good than any otner remedy on earth. believe if my duty to tell all who are sick that inc ha.t way 10 get well is to take your treatment them so. VIII teii vo,, MI hope he,os that God may bless you and
 That Is a case that was inst ahort , bad as Mrs. Germond's, of Bentnn Hsr. DOT sald the doctor. By the way, here ns IS letter from Mrs. Germond, in which there is no doubt in my mind that if if nad not been for me they would have nurieo that poor woman. Of course. | reahzed l had tremendous task before me; but I felt sure I could revive her. mad an inward feeling that as soon as she got a sufficient quantity of that liouid you see there, that in one case death would be cheated of its victim, and SO it
 T call my discovery Force of Life. be- cause it contains the real force that makes us live, move and have our being Among other things. 1t contains a large amount of lecithin. Lecithin is a constit uent element of your blood, brain and nerves and of every organ and tissue of your body. Take away the Iecithin from your system and will will die instantly. wifi be Sa m nasr Snto or 1t away and you makes life l make lecithin, but lecithin IS only one ingredient of my discovery. No. have no patent on my process. I eo1id cot get one; but what's the use? I am Chemists can analyze 1t and ponder over It all they wish. They cannot make t. Ihe process of manufacture Is my secret q, discovered 1t by accident after years
 Do I understand that you give treat- ment free to those who are sick?' asked the reporter.
 Yes" said the doctor 'I em doir,a this now. and shall continue to do so as long as can afford it. Force of Life Is very expensive product to manufacture, but many persons are grateful for their cures, and send me money You may tell your readers that if theyvwish to be heal- ed. no matter how difficult the case, to write me. If they will state the leading symptoms of their troubles I will mako a full diagnosis of their diseases and writs complaints, the length of time required to effect a cure, etc. I will also prepare and send them. without cost. a course of home treatment exactly suited to their in twenty different strengths and combi- nations so as to reach all diseases"
 The doctor states that a letter will reach him addressed Dr. Wallace Hadley office h06 c, No 1881 Broadway, New York He Is at his office every day except Sun. day. 1nasmuch as there is no charge for pr. Hadley's services. and that bis treat ment Is harmless, We would urgently re- quest all readers who are i'll to test his discovery. We should be glad to have q report of the results obtained in especially difficult cases for publica tion for the bene- ft of others who may be similarly af- ficted.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
EMPTY NOW How One Woman Quit Medicins

IVY nile a coffee user my stomach troubled me for years" says A Isdv nf NolumDus, O., and 1 had to take rned;- cine all the time. I had what I thourbt WAS the best stomach medicine I coyId get had to keep getting 1t filled all tba tune at 40 cents a bottle I did not knnu, what the cause of my trouble was hn, Just dragged along from day to day snfN terlng and taking medicine all the time
 Aoout six months ago I quit tea and conee and began drinking Postun and [ nave not had my prescription filled since Whlch Is great surprise to me for if proves that cofree was the cause of all my trouble although [ never suspected if
 When my friends ask me how I feel since have been taking Postum I say To tell the truth I don't feel at all only that Nget hungry and eat everything I want and lots of it and 1t never hurts me and ] am happy and well and contentell all the time
 'I could not get my family to drink Postum for a while until I mixed it in a little coffee and kept on reducing the amount of coffee until I got it all Pos tum. Now they all like 1t and they never helch it up like coffee.
 ''We all know that Postum is a sun shine maker I find 1t helps one greatly. for We do not have to think of aches and pains all the time and can use our minds for other things" Name given by PosuIm Co.,, Battle Creek Mich.
 The one who has to bother with coffee aches and pains is badly handicapped in the race for fame and fortune Postum is wonderful rebuilder. There's d reason.
 Look in each package for the famous little book. The Road to Melville"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
BY MRS. J. M. DE COPIES.

ton. who approached the altar through the center aisle. They were followed by the matron of honor, Mrs. William La mar. sister of the briue. She was attired in white china silk. with white picture hat. and carried white bridesmaid roses.
 The next to follow was Miss Antoinette hlders of Greensboro, the malG of hohor' who wore a toilette of cream china silk W u. cream lace hat and held an arm cluster of bridesmaid roses.
 The bride came last. accompanied by her brother-in-law. MT. ". D. Lamar. She wore a handsome travelling gown of blue voille. fashioned oyer tafteta of the same shade. with trimmings of taffeta bands. cream medallions and cut steel buckles She wore hat to match her gown and carried an arm cluster of bride roses and ferns.
 The bridal party was joined at the altar by the groom and his friend. pr, Albert l.. Alexander of Aberdeen. Miss. who was best man. and Rev. Charles A. Stakeiy, who performed the ceremony.
 Immediately after the ceremony the young couple were driven to the Union Station and left or Jew Orleans. When they return they will he at home to their friends. with Mir, and Mrs. w. D. Lamar at 34 Mobile street.
 The bride is the daughter of Mir. W. C. Rosser of Selma. but for some time past has made he: home in Montgomery with her sister. Mrs. w. D. Lamar, where she has drawn about her a large circle of admiring friends.
 MT. Scott, wao stands high in business
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
MISS HEARD TO BE MARRIED.

One of the brilliant social events Of Easter week will be the wedding of Miss Ethel Tillman Heard and Dr. Samuel Mid dleton De Loire assistant surgeon in the United States Army. which will occur on Wednesday, April 9th, at high noon, in the Presbyterian Church at Columbus. Ga, Rev. pr. Carter, pastor. officiating.
 Captain C. H. Lanza. grand son of the surgeon general, will act as best man Miss Mabel Heard. sister of the bride, will be ma | of honor. There will be six girl ushers, and four little flower girls. all in pure white.
 The bride will wear an elegant white silver satin, trimmed in real lace, Prin- cess effect which will display her queen iy beauty to fine advantage. She will wear the usual wedding veil.
 captain Lanza and Dr. De Loffre will wear full dress uniforms.
 After the ceremony, a choice luncheon. will be served at home. and they will leave at 2:30 o'clock D. m. for St. Louis St. Paul and Fort Assinniboine, Mon. where pr. De Loffre Is stationed.
 The Alabama people will recall Miss Heard as sponsor for the South at the reunion at New Orlsans last May, the only one ever appointed from the ranks by the late General Gordon. Her faec has frequently appeared in the Georgia napers in connection with the old Heard house in Washington Ga, where Presi- dent Davis Id his last cabinet meeting Miss Heard comes from distinguisneo Southern family, being great, great grand
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

The lecturer will he Wesley E. Woodruff and his subjects will be "A Little Cole hlal Girr' and 'Eiza Pinckney." The affair is for the benefit of the Barnard College scholarship supported by the chapter. Mrs. Alfred Cochran is Chair man of the Committee for the day. The Committee includes Mrs. Donald Mclean. Mrs. k. l.. Coleman, Mrs. A. F. Besson. Mrs. C. J. Bickham. Mrs. Renlhan, Mrs. W. Curry Mrs. A. J. Robinson. Mrs. H. Wallerstein, Mrs F. L. Bradley, Mrs. William K. Tillotsen. Miss Edith Hurl- burt. Mrs. Charles T. Jones, Mrs. T. H Whitney and Miss NJ. E. Springer.
 Mrs. Cochran and Mrs. Whitney will pour tea, which will be served after the lecture. Tickets may be procured at the door"
 Mrs. Alfred Cochran is a daughter of former Senator James L. Pugh. She is a prominent woman in the Southern set of New York
 Mrs. Besson Is an Alabamian, her birth place being Montgomery. she is the granddaughter of the late Hon. William l.. Yancey, and the daughter of MT. Wil- liam E. Yancey of Birmingham. Mrs. Resson is taking quite a prominent place in society of New York City, being a
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
A Chinesa Tea

One of the pTettiest entertainments of the week was the Childrens Chinese Tea. at which Miss Ellen Rives entertained for the benefit of the Working Circle of the First Baptist Church on Thursday.
 Master Taylor Rives. attired in the typ ical Chinese costume. stood in the recep- tion hall to welcome the guests. who were then invited into the parlor where va rioHs games. including trip to China town and pinning the cue on the China man were played. In this room also was tAe China Sea in which the little ones hsH"d for china dolls, china marbles, Chi neSe treorackers, etc. In the dining room Ml5S t1gh. .resaed as a Chinese ladv. served iced tea from a table laden with red roses and ughted with red candles in silver candclahra At another table were rice cakes and Easter eggs Some with Chinamen neads on them were served. and on breaking these gs the little ones were surprised by finding other eggs of various tints of yellow. The little folk enjoyed an evening of unallovod pleasure due to ,he ingenuity of their charming young hostess.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

daughter of the first Governor of Geor- gia, Stephen Heard, and related to the present Governor Heard of Louisiana.
 Miss Heard is a prominent D. A. R., a Georgia Colonial Dame, and has always been prominent socially. While she was reared in Alabama, and is one of the rep- resentative women of the State, she has made her home in Columbus. Ga, for the past six months. So much has already been written of the beauty and promi- hence oI Miss Heard, it will be super duous to add more.
 Dr. De Loffre is the ranking surgeon now at Fort Assinniboine. He is a grad uate of the University of Ohio, of the University of Pennsylvania, New York Post Graduate. and the honor graduate of last years Medical School in Wash lngton, U. C. He has studied number of years in Europe, and has served in the Philippines.
 This young couple will bear away with them the congratulations and best wishes or a host of friends to their far distant home, Fort Assinniboine, Mon, where they will reside TOT the present.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
.cf11ef1 and Society

Evans-is one of the Alabama women who is best known throughout the world
 It is clipped from The Mobile Register:
 Some four weeks ago Mrs. Augusta Evans Wilson, beloved of Mobile, was very i'll; she was so great a sufferer from the grip that her eyesight was gone and il was feared she was near her latter end. As the spring days have come. how ever, strength, too. has come to her and she has been steadily improving Her eyesight will probably not be perfectly restored, but 1t has improved in one eye until she recognizes objects at a rooms width distance. She has been up for sew cral hours every day for the past week. and yesterday morning for the first time since her illness was able to take her accustomed place at the breakfast table. All the friends Of this dear slady will re- jo!ce to ,have this good news of her.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
THoM2SoN-RUoS.

Mir. and Mrs. Joseph W. Russ announce the engagement of their sister, Miss Placide Earle Phillips, to Mir Ernest Walton Thompson. the wedding to occur in Mariana, Fla, at the home of the bride on the goth of April. On account of the recent death of Hon. Charles w Thompson of Tuskegee. the father of the groom. the wedding will be very quiet no cards.
 Mir. Ernest w Thompson. the prospec- tive groom, is the oldest son of the late Congressman Thompson and is very popular at his home in Tuskegee and wherever he is known he is young man of much promise. The young lady is possessed of refinement and culture and is of one of the first families of Florida The many friends of the young couple will hear of their engagement with pleas
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

ihe appearance of Ottokar Malek, one of the worlds greatest pianists. at the Theater on Friday, April Sth, promises to be one of the greatest musical events in the history of Montgomery No one in- terested in the art of music can afford to miss this rare opportunity of listening to one of the most famous artists before the public. Sale of seats begins with Hirscher Bros. at E. E. Forbes music stire on April 9th, when seats may also be reserved.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
TWO ALABAMA WOMEN PROMINENT IN.
 NEW YORK.

The following from a tecent issue of The New York Tribune will be of inter- est to AlabamiAns as two of the Commit tee referred to are Alabamians--Mrs. Cochran and Mrs. A. F. Besson:
 'The New York City Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution announces an historical lecture day. to be held at Sherrys, next Saturday, begin ming al 2:30 D. nn. The novel feature of the occasion will be the combination of two brief lectures. with recess of half an hour between them for conversation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
MARRIAGE OF MISS RoSSER
 AND MIR SCOTT

A pretty church wedding which took
 place at the First Baptist Church yester-
 day morning was that of Miss Maude AL bert Rosser and MT. Frank D. Scott The church was tastefully and appropriately decorated for the occasion in potted plant and cut flowers. The hour was 1O:30. and at that time, to the strains of Mendele- sohn's wedding march. the bridal party entered the church, led by the ushers: Messrs. Hugh Stuart and Edward Bur
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
Diamonds on
 lnstallments.

As our prices on diamonds are the lowest in the South we can sell on instalIments only to those of unquestionabIe f. nancial responsibility. Our terms, briefly, are: One-fourth cash, the balance in six equal monthly payments. All OUT diamonds are marked in plain figures, ard in installment selling we charge an advance of 5 per cent over the cash price this applying to the deferred payments only. This slight advance is obviously required for extra trouble and time in- volved. Diamonds sent to re- sponsible people anywhere for inspection---we pay charges both ways.
 Ask for our Diamond Book and our large catalogue of jewelry, the latte solidly filled with illustrations and descriptions. Both free.
 GEO. T. BRODNAX, Inc, Jewellers and Diamon
 Merchants
 MEMPHIS, TENN.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
FOR MONDAY ONLY. pounds Sugar. S1. .OO.

W PUuHuS 0USaIJ YI sOO. l Quart German Kraut, O5c. l Quart German Dill Pickles, O5c. 5 3-pound cans Pineapples, 25c. 5 packages Good oat Meal, 25c. l pound Good Butter, BOG. l pound Good Mincemeat, 1oc. 2 pounds Arbuckle Coffee, 25c. 5 Bottles good Ketchup, 25c. l can California Peaches, zoe.
 AT
 SMITH & WoRNUM's, DUG Phone. 17 N. Ferry St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
NOTICE. DIXIE CHAPTER.

The regular monthly meeting of the Dixie Chapter U. D. C., will be held at 4:so o'clock on Wednesday afternoon April 9th, at the home of the President Mrs. J. L. Cobbs, lis Mobile Street. A full attendance is requested as delegates to the coming convention to be held m Greensboro will he elected. All mem hers who have failed to pay their dues for the year will please bring them to this meeting or send them to the treasu- Ter Mrs' w. A, e; y,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
Hnr1cE wnMAN,s HOME.

The regular monthly meeting or tne Working Woman's Home Association will be held at the Home on Tuesday a, alter noon, April 5, at S:9O o'clock. A full at tendance is requested.
 Mrs. T. W. Hannon, Mrs. c. L. Campbell. Fresiueii''
 Assistant Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
No+;ce-Cradle Chapter.

.,,be regular monthly meeting of the Cradle of the Confederacy Chapter will be held at the residence of the Vice Presi- dent. at Sl2 Mildred street, Monday af- ternoon at 4 o'clock, instead of Wednes- day afternoon. Ry order of the Vice President,
 Mrs. Ella H. Brock Mrs. C. H. Beale,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
NOTICE, woMAN's

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Court Street Methodist Church will meet Monday afternoon al 4 o'clock. good attendance is request, ed. Miss Minnie Kennedy by special invitation will give short tax on the work Mrs. M S D Mrs. Y w. DeYampert, Presloeh'' ,
 Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

and social circles, is the son of Mir and Mrs. NJ. C., Scott. He is connected with the transportation department of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and has many friends who will wish prosperi- ty and happiness for him and his lovely bride.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
NoT1cE LADIES' MEMORIAL
 IN RESIGNATION

The ladies of the Memorial Associa1 !, tion are called to meet in the CouneA Chamber Monday, April 4th. 1901. h;So a. m. sharp. good attendance is earnest ly desired. MrS' '"' r,,.,so,+ Mrs. I. NJ. r. Ockenden FreSiuc"'
 Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

Miss Lydia Kramer of Chicago, is the guest Of Mrs. J. L. Walstern on Heron Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
No+;ce-Young womens Society.

r Notice-H oung WoAAoh9
 The Young Woman's Society or tne Court Street Methodist Church VII hold the regular monthly meeting on we'd nesdav morning at Il o'clock. All mem hers are requested to be present, as the election of officers will take place.
 The gown to be worn hy Miss Annie Lowe when she leads the Nolan!ii nal tomorrow evening. with Captain Shephera Roberts. is 15o years old and belonged to her great grand-mother Lowe. who was Miss Mary Ann Combs. whose husband Samuel Pannel Lowe. was discended from Lord Lowe and Lord Ps.0al. Of England It was made in Paris and is wondertully well preserved. It is fash toned with tight short waist basque with panisrs and trimmed in purple feather trimming and black real lace It is made with long train and V neck in which there is rouching of black lace
 The appearance of ''Talkback" and "Packtalk is eagerly looked for. Bright things are looked for when the brilliant editorial staff is taken into considera- ton.
 Mrs. Foruev C Stephenson will enter tain the Tuesday Card Club on Tues day morning at 10 o'clock. at her home on South Perry street.
 MT. R. r. Barclay of Montana Is visiting his sister, Miss Agnes Barclay at 1lO South Court Street
 Miss Mattie Gregory Is visiting her sister Mrs Harvey l.. Vickers at her home on Pelham Street.
 The meeting of Les Tourostes was held at the house of the Misses Seibcs on scott street. visit to "Chamorine," and La Gorge de L'Aare." illustrated with
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
MnrrcE MoTHERs' UNION.

On account of the Donnybrook Fair the regular meeting of the Mothers Union has been postponed until TnursoaS April 14th. Mrs' C' l. . C"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
Norrcr sEcEss1oN CHAPTER.

The regular monthly meeting oi 'ns Secession Capital Chapter will be held on Wednesday afternoon at o'clock at ZVa South Court Street.
 By order of the President.
 Mrs. Lizzie Baldwin Reeves.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

Jlm cross was arrested by the police tnls morning on charge of entering the olIice or Ape Moore and taking sum of money from his desk. Cross is cbarged with burglary and grand larceny
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
MISS vENEr1A pANNER OF MOBILE

of the Colonial Danes also tne Daughters of the American RevolutloI. the Daughters of the Confederacy, .he Club, and namper oi o."e' societies and clubs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

MISS Josephine Mcknight of Birming nam is the guest of her cousins Mir. and Mrs. Charles P. Jones.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
NOTICE 1oNIAN CLUB.

There will be no meeting of the lonan club on Thursday, owing to the interest taken in the Donnybrook. Fair The postponed meeting will take place s,R the following Thursday with Mrs MeD' Cain.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

MT. James Ivey and Miss Inez Honey were married at the home of the brides mother In Gur'ey, Rev. J. A. Jenkins popular in Gurley society.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
MEETING OF FOURTH

WAEU GUILD called meeting of he Fourth Ward Guild was held yesterday afternoon with Miss Laura Hii! '' her nome on Alabama street.
 A paper on The District Schoor was read by Miss Ellen Reeves. A donation of s was made through the Guild to the Young Women's Christian association.
 The Gund will meet with the President. Mrs. J. J. Cody on Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
Montgomery Theatre.

Miss Evelyn Cook has returned from a visit to friends at Mountain Creek,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

Ihe NO Name Club w4l meet on We'd nesday morning with Mrs. J. F.. Rice,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
NOTICE, COUNCIL ,..

The Council of Jewish Women will mee' at o'clock on Monday tomorrow at'er- noon at the Temple.
 "''- Miss Julia Moses. Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03
HUNTSVILLE ELKs.
Installed Officers for the Ensuing
 Term.

-S'NAASA SnSSIS TUT the EnSuinR
 Term.
 Huntsville. April 2.-(Special. )-The members of Huntsville Lodge No. 69s. Benevelent and Protective Order of EIks. met last night and installed the follow ing officers for the year: R. c. Chase. Exalted Ruler: Frank H. Ford. Esteem ed Leading Knight: w. L. Humphrey Esteemed Loyal Knight; M. A. Shields Esteemed Lecturing Knight; Gordon fariss' Treasurer; H. c. Pollards, Sec retary; II. c. Laughlin. Esquire; James IT, balIentine. Chaplain: J. A. Ragland. inner Guard; J. L. Hay, Tiler Jere Mur- piS. organlst; W. L. Halsey, Trustee The membership of the Elk Lodge nou numbers 101 and it is in a very prosner. ous condition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

photographic views in photo-tents was much enjoyed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

The retail clerks of Huntsville have organized local Union No. 7S2 of the Re
 tall Clerks International Protective As- sociation. A meeting was held last night ana oincers were elected as follows: W. |: mitchell president: William Russell rst Eice-President; Reedus Steele, retary. wv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

MRS. AGUSTA EVANS WILSON.
 The following wl.. be read with intense interest by every one whom it reaches, as Mrs Wilson. the noted writer-Augusta
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

be sugonn vesR a May appoint by hteGe Gordon
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

Miss Mattle Gregory Is visiting her sister Mrs Harvey l.. Vickers at her home on Pelham Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

MT. R. r. Barclay of Montana Is visiting his sister Miss Agnes Barclay at 7lO South Court Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

The meeting of Les Tourestes was held at the house of the Misses Seibcs on scott street visit to 'Chamorine," and La Gorge de L'Aare" illustrated with
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-03

Mrs. Foruev C Stephenson will enter tain the Tuesday Card Club" on Tues day morning at 10 o'clock. at her home on South Perry street