The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-06-26
The New.r Of Mobile.

nova scotia. He wrote a book on nav
.gation which was recognized by the
united States government. His body
was brought here to-day and will be
taken to Pensacola for interment al
MS request, beside the remains of an
OLD shipmate. He leaves a wife.
mrs. r.. b. Owen, Jr., and her
charming little daughter and son, lit
.ie MISS Margaret and Master Arnold
left this afternoon for the seashore
lamp Ground, where they will spend
the summer.
Among the speakers who will ad-
dress the people at the Fourth of July
celebration of Mobile Council. No. s.
.. y. A. NJ, at Toulminville. the fol-
rowing have been announced: Hon. w
o. Bankhead of Huntsville, Hon. P.
j. Hamilton of Mobile and Rev. DR..
ID. A. Planck, also of this city.
Sherin Armstrong of Baldwin Coun-
TO arrived in Mobile this afternoon and
reported a shooting at Dyas Creek
rank yesterday which will result ia
tally to negro. Andrew Anderson
ANDERSON and another negro were
stealing ride on freight train. They
We're discovered and put off the train
at the tank. AS the train pulled out
the negroes began shooting at the
crew Jack Mann. brakeman, re
turned the fire. lodging two bullets In
Anderson, one passing entirely through
his body and will prove fatal. Mann
surrendered to Sheriff Armstrong at
Bay Minette and after the details were
learned was released on his own bond
and requested to return there for the
trial next week. 1t was
said to be a case of justifiable homi-
eide.
The Mobile Rifles will journey to
Point Clear Tuesday night on board the
steamer Carney, where, at the Point
Hotel, they will have their monthly
plume drill, to be followed by dance
In the Probate Court this evening the
Ollinger Bruce Dry Docks Company
filed declaration setting forth deter
mination to increase the capital stock
from $4,000 to 100000.
Mobile Society News.
Miss Emily Pendergrast of New Or
leans. who is visiting Mrs. Matthew
Brewster. was given a card party to-
night at the home of Mrs. c. w. Gaz-
Fam. An enjoyable evening was spent
by the following young people: Misses
Pendergrast, Dorothy Donald, Henri
eta and Alice McPhillips. Corinitl
Kirkbride, Mabel Goode and Messrs
Greg Smith, Joe Bright, Con Little
Brooks West, Philip Kraus and Howard
Hampstead. Another party will be
given for Miss Pendergrast on Mon.
day.
Mrs. Edwin Mccartney and her broth
er, Mr.. Ben Hatch. will leave tomorrow
for GALLON, Ala, to spend a week will
their mother. They will then go tc
Yellowstone Park and to Great Falls
Mont. where they will visit Mrs. Cor.
don and Mrs. Ferguson, formerly thi
Misses Maupin of this city. Mrs. Ma.
cartney and Mr.. Hatch will continue
their travels through the West, visiting
California and other places, and will
not return home until December.
The steamer Carney is carrying great
crowds across the bay on Saturday af.
ternoon, some going to remain over un.
til Monday, some for a bath and sup.
per- and the return home by moonlight
In the latter list this afternoon wer,
Mrs Joseph Hodgson, Mr.. and Mrs
N. R. Clarke. Mrs. Lynn Daugherty
Mrs. w. H. Monk. Jr., Miss Ethel Hodg
son, Miss Nell Hall, Mr.. William Ed
ward Clarke. Mrs. j. S. Raymond AM
son and Mr.. Frederick Walker.
House parties are the most popula
means of entertainment for those VIII
are fortunate enough to possess home
across the bay. On Tuesday the com
Portable home of Mr.. Harry Pillans a
Mcntrose will be the scene of such
party ard Miss Laura Pillans will b
the hostess. Her guests will includ
Miss Mary Danner Miss Agnes Bell
Goldsby. Miss Mary Easley GoldsbS
Miss Lizzie Rhett, Mr.. Dick Taylor, Nj
McCorve1, Mr.. Gordon and Mr.. Lake.
Mr.. Arthur Yerger, whose bushes
keeps him at Montrose nowadays, is en-
tertaining a party of friends at the An
derson house. His guests, Misses The
and Kathleen Williamson. Kitty Aller
Mrs. Allen. Mrs. Williamson an
Messrs. Russell Ladd and Irwin Littl
will remain until Monday.
Mr.. z. D. Ledyard arrived today Il
New York en- route home from a bust
ness trip to the Centennial Mr.. Or
vile Cawthon, who has been traveIinj
with him. will not return at once, bu
will join Miss Jessie Whiting and Mis-
Marie Bush and party and continue hi
interesting tour.
The interest in and attendance at tn,
Country Club teas continues undated
This afternoon Misses Julia and Bess;,
Lake did the honors, assisted by Mrs
j. T. Woolf, Misses Kate Crawford, Uns
Dorgan. May Prince, Saida Billups and
Nellie Gordan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Lavretta and
sons will leave on the Mallory steamer
for New York tomorrow. They will be
absent until fall. and in the meantime
work on their handsome new home will
be commenced.
Mrs. James Going of Birmingham
who has been spending some time at
Fairhope, spent today with Mrs. T. 5.
Mcmillan, returning to Birmingham
this evening.
Mr. A. c. Harte, the beloved secretary
of the Y. M C. A. is expected home to-
night from Jerusalem, where he attend
ed the Worlds Sunday School Conven-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Tompkins and
family left yesterday for Coden to