The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-05

be buried at the expense of the county.
 Marriage licenses were issued out of the Probate Court for the week as follows to white couples:
 Mat Welsh to Emily D. Schultz, Wi- lie H. Talbot to Hiida Jackson, Ed- ward W. Gale to Ida Sclater, Perry Downing to Addie E. Pollard, Thomas J. Eubanks to Matte Alday. Timothy c. Gaston to Addie Rayford, Henry Pierce to Indiana Pierce, Anthony Roth to Matte Devine.
 Only two permits were issued out of the office of the city engineer during the week, one for the erection of the First Christian Church at the south west corner of Dearborn and Govern ment Street. to cost $11.00O, and one for repairs at a cost of sl00 to a Gov ernment Street business house.
 James H. Mclean, one of the old and well-known citizens of Mobile County, died at 2 o'clock this morning at his home in Napoleonville. MT. Mclean was born in Chnctaw County, Ala, in 1889. and had been resident of this county for many years. When the call for volunteers in the Civil War were
 issued he enlisted in the Alabama State Artillery, May 4. 1881, and served during the entire period of the war with distinction and bravery. He is survived by his wife and three sons, Messrs. Arthur, James and Benjamin and one daughter, Miss Ada Mclean, also one brother, MT. John Mclean and three sisters. He was a member of Raphael Semmes camp. U. c. V., and Napoleonville Lodge. l. o. o. F.
 I at her home, No. 264 South Franklin Street with la grippe.
 Mir. John Marques died Friday night at his home, No. S57 South Broad Street, after a lingering illness. Mr. Marques was one of Mobiles well known citizens, 6 business man and enjoyed the respect of large num- Der of citizens of this city. For many years he was engaged in the ship brok- craze business here and amassed a splendid competency. He was consul lar agent for France and Guatemala and vice-consul of Haytt, Panama and the Republic of Portugal. His mother, wife, three brothers and other rela- tives survive him and have the sym pathy of a large circle of friends in Mobile. MT. Marques was a member of McInnis Lodge, No. Il, Independent Or der of Odd Fellows.
 Mrs. Julia Kent, wife of MT. Pierce Kent, died last night at the family home, No. 50 South Wilkinson Street
 Deceased was native of County Cork, Ireland, 7S years of age-and a resident of Mobile for many years. Mobile Society News.
 It was most appropriate that Mrs. Il nj -l s,-Nwr raf A alnaF Efnr Miss Maribel Williams should be of
 tue military variety, since Miss Will 1 Iiams is so soon to marry into the army. The house was decorated in | flags, big and little, with palms in cosy corners to add picturesque spots. Every card table was fort and milI- tary euchre the game for the day, small flags being used to mark the 1 games. Luncheon was served before the beginning of hostilities, and the brides table, where Miss Williams pre- sided, was most attractive spot, draped in tulle, caught with maiden
 hair fern and centerpiece of white roses. Tiny brass cannon here and there on the table contributed the military touch. At Miss Williams's s | table were Mrs. Robert Gage, Mrs. | Sydney Prince, Mrs. W. T Kelly, Mrs. John McPhiilips, Miss Ethel Hodgson, Miss Cobin of New York and Miss Kelly of Texas. At the other tables were Mesdames Hoffman. James Me-
 Phillips, W. M .Higley, E. D. Bondu-
 rant, P. J. Acker, c. G. Lyon and Misses Lillian Carter. Jessie Whiting. Helen Clarke, Emma Burke. Mary
 Rich, Baker. Tompkins, Mrs. W 1T.
 Kelly won the first prize, cut glass celery dish, Mrs. G. G. Lyon the sec- ond. a cut glass bonbon dish and Miss
 Mamie Tompkins the consolation, a bonbon dish.
 A rainbow party as carried out by | Mrs. William Groom in an exceedingly | pretty affair and her guests of Friday
 and today had a double pleasure.
 | Rainbow-hued scarfs draped the
 rooms from chandeliers to the corners.
 and the arches of the doors followed the pretty fashion. Baskets of flow CTS of all colors, tied with ribbons. were suspended between the doors, and l gilded pots filled with tiny crepe paper
 bags. one of which contained the magic | Consolation" The centre-piece of
 each table was fern dish tied with
 colored ribbon and a sachet bag of cor
 responding hue made a pretty souve-
 mir for every guest At yesterdays s game euchre was played, the score be- ing kept by Miss Jean Miles, Mrs
 John McPhillips, Mrs. A. W. Johnston and Mrs. William Bidgood Miss
 Helen Clarke won the first nrize a