The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-24
NEWS OF GULF CITY
Advertiser Bureau. i. NE~Lsl~ NE. %

Mobile, May g.
 Colonel E. L. Russell, geenral counsel of the Mobile and Ohio Railway and can didate for noinee for delegate at large to the National Democratic convention Colonel Harvey F. Jones, Hon. R. w. Taylor and F. o. Hoffman. have gone to Montgomery to attend the State Demo- cratic Convention.
 Delegates and alternates who expect to be in the Capital City Wednesday are Hon. A. S. Lyons, Mayor Charles D. Mclean, D. B. Burgess, Judge Afford, Richard H. Clarke. Hon. Joel w. Colds by. P. J. Lyons. Francis J. Inge, Harry T. Inge, Hon. John H. McAndrew, Max Hamburger, Cary w. Butt, E. B.. Kirk bride and James H. Webb. county soli- citof
 The Kettle Quill took merry party up the river to Twenty-One Mile Bluff and return, consisting of the Benevolent Association of Salesladies and their guests This trip was an enjoyable one, the moonlight adding enchantment to the romantic ride on the noble Mobile River. Music. dancing and refreshments were the order of the evening. All returned thoroughly pleased with the trip and the Association netted a neat sum for It's benefit fund. N
 J. M. Simmons, engineer and Jesse Hopper, fireman, on the Mobile and Ohio in the upper yards were quite seri- ously, though not dangerously hourt to- day. Simmons was sent to his home in Meridian, Miss, and Hopper was taken to his home in this city.
 An altercation between a guest and one of the employees at the Battle House caused some excitiment for those pre- sent in the lobby at the time. At one time things looked serious but were afterwards amicably arranged.
 J. N. Craft, president of the Alabama Good Roads League, returned tonight from St. Louis. where he has been at- tending the National Good Roads Con vention. He reports a grand and en- thusiastic meeting.
 T. H. Mizell. train master. Louisville and Nashville Railroad was in the city today. He is accompanying the pay car on its regular monthly trip.
 The Ouachta left for Selma tonight with a fair passenger list and good. cargo.
 Mobile Society News.
 The friends of Mrs Archie S. Hall and her daughter, Miss Nell. will be glad to hear that she will be home early in June. Mrs. Hall spent the winter in Baltimore, so as to be near her daughter. who was attending school.
 Mrs C, T. Hearin is the hostess this afternoon of the Pivot Whist Club While not a member of the club, Mrs Hearin has been very frequently guest this winter and takes this way of returning the compliment.
 The graduating class of the Knott High School has issued invitations to the annual reception which will take place at German Relief Hall. Monday evening, May S0th, from to 10 o'clock.
 The members of the Young Mems Hebrew Association. accompanied by q number of ladies, spent yesterday most delightfully."- at Spring Hill, where they enjoyed a basket picnic.
 Mrs. Sallle C. Stanard and her daugh- ter. Miss Anna. left today for New York to visit her daughter, Mrs. Ed ward Steele Jones.
 Mir. and Mrs. Lynn Daugherty re- turned Saturday from Mariana, Fla, where they have been spending the past month.
 Mir. Albert P. Bush returned today from New York, where he accompanied his father, who has been quite i'll.
 Miss oline Mcclellan has returned from New Orleans, where she attended the Sophie Newcomb this year.
 There was a called meetinng of the Newman Circle this evening at St. Vim cents rectory.
 Mrs. Rittenhouse Moore is the hostess of the Hamilton Whist Club this after noon.
 Mir Harry Materski has returned from visit to the St. Louis Fair.