The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-06-01
DR. LANGHORNE IS
 INJURED BY FALL
OLDEST RESIDENT OF UNION TOWN SLIPS AND BREAKS HIS COLLAR BoNE-OTHER NEWS ITEMS FROM UNIoNToWN.

Uniontown. May S1.-(Special)-Mr and Mrs. M. Marx of this city announce the engagement of their daughter, Blanche. and MT. M. K. Erdreich of Birmingham Miss Blanche Is the third daughter of Mir and Mrs. Marx and by her charming and gracious manner has won a host of friends who will rejoice with her on this happy occasion.
 M. A. Crosby. the sgriculturist of the government. was here the first part of the week to pay an official visit to the government farm at the plantation of Gen. T. T. Munford near here. MT. Cros- by was the guest of General Munford at Oakland
 local tent of the Order of Maccabees has been organized here. A meeting will | be held next Friday to elect officers. #
 pr. J. M. Langhorne, Sr., of this city, while walking in his yard this evening, | slipped and fell and had the misfortune to break his collarbone Dr. Langhorne town. being in his ssth year, but he is still hale and hearty and in full posses sion of his faculties. His many friends hope he will be out again soon and wish | for him a continuation of his present l good health.
 The baccaiaurease sermon of the Union- | town High school was preached by Rev. c. P. Atkinson Sunday morning large congregation including the scholars and l the board of education was present and I listened with great deal of pleasure to his sermon to the four young graduates. | The graduating exercises took place to- night. The graduates were: Katherine | IT and William Flournoy Griffin, Jr. The essays were written and delivered In | manner that reflected credit to their 1 teachers and their alma mater. Rev. H. T. Compton made the address to the grad uates and gave them some good advice. 1 The session of the school just closed was one of the most successful in it's l history
 
 poor.-C. W. Greene.
 Montgomery Matthews: Cotton good stands, well cultivated. and growing nicely; corn tasseling from one to three feet high.-W. D. billiard. l Perry, Walthals: Cotton and corn good stands; cotton all chopped; ali crops im- proved, since recent rain.-R. A. Hardie, Jr.
 Randolph, Napoleon: Cotton stands IT, regular, replanting continues; upland corn doing fairly well. stands on lowlands ir- regular.-L. W. Townsend. 4 Sumter, Belmont: Cotton fair stands: upland corn growing slowly; lowand corn 1 good stands and doing well.-J. B. Tut. Talladega, Chandler: Cotton irregular stands, growing slow; corn fair stands l growing slow; all crops need rain.-M | F. S..dndler.
 | Tuscaloosa, Moore's Bridge: Corn do- l ing fairly well, though bud worms dam aging late planted; cotton poor stands; rain on 26th.-E. Tannehill.
 Southern District.
 Baldwin, Magnolia Springs: Corn doing well. some "laid by;' melons and peaches doing well; too dry to transplant sweet potatoes.-Henry P. Romund | Barbour, Batesville: Cotton good stands l but irregular In size: corn small but well | worked; oats fair; gardens poor.-George Boyer.
 Butler, Manningham: Late cotton up to good stands, being chopped and sided; oats being harvested, yield light.-J A. | Simmons
 Clarke, whatley: Good rain on 27th. ben eficial to all crops; fall oats good spring oats one-half crop; other crops improy- ing.-J. A. Hill
 Conecnh Eyergreen: Cotton generally piowed a second time; corn well cul- vated; oats and Irish potatoes almost failure.-Charles Ivey.
 Dale. Ozark: Cotton about all chopped, though some just planted; corn small though good color; gardens and minor crops poor.-D. McNie1.
 Escambia, Nokomis: Early cotton all chopped; late planted not coming up well; peaches and plums free from worms-J. | H. Wilcox.
 Mobile, Grand Bay-Cane and corn doing well though needing rain; fruit and melons doing well; ground being prepared for peas.-Julius Schnadelbach.
 Washington, Deer Park: Cotton good stands, generally chopped and sided; up- land corn growing nicely lowand fair stands.-H. H. Best.
 Wilcox, Annemanie: Gotten stands inl- proved by late rains; growth satisfactory; corn and minor crops doing well-J. H. Mcclellan.