The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-21
The News of Mobile

i home. He states that while Mobile has | made rapid advances, many of the old landmarks remain intact. Where the Semmes monument stands. he said, -hf- 'y-four years ago he drank his coffee, | served by Creoles. He is full of rem- iniscenoes of the old Mobile. The four-story brick building. south east corner of Commerce and St. Michael Streets, owned by Cleveland Bros. and occupied by McMillan & liar fison. has been condemned by the city | engineer.
 | Of the entire building. only the four outer walls, he declared, are fit to re- main. The north parapet wall Is four feet out of plumb and the south one. he finds, has entirely left the main wall Ali of the floor sills on the sec- ond. third and fourth floors have pulled out from the walls. i The tenants have been notified. |
 Marrige licenses were issued this week out of the Probate Court to the following white couples: l Gus Burden to Pearl Cayton; James Frederic Golf to May Cowart; T. Henry Mcdonnell to Florence Marie Giennon, Oscar |. Barclay to Virgie L. Lipscombe: Calvin T. Gordy 10 Caroleene R. Walker: c. P. Fischer to Stella Hendricks; Berry Byrd to Dinny George.
 Six licenses were issued to negro couples.
 Captain Dick Murray leaves tomor- row for the East where he goes to purchase and bring back splendid bay steamer for James K. Glennon and others, to be used in running between Mobile and Point Clear. The vessel selected is guaranteed to make four teen miles per hour.
 Colonel Harvey E. Jones. State Tax Commissioner of Alabama. has been in | Mobile for several days adjusting cer- tass, tax and delinquent license matters. He will leave for Montgomery Monday evening.
 Permits were issued this week for six new buildings, to cost $23,475 and lrepairs to three to cost $1,145.
 Mobile Society News.
 The Monroe Park theatre Is In full swing and last evening a large party witnessed the performance of Camille. In the boxes were MT. and Mrs W. H Monk. Jr, Mir. and Mrs. Norwood Richards, Mir. and Mrs. J. s. Robbins, IMr and Mrs. William Groom. MT. and Mrs. wslter Cunningham, MT. and Mrs. Horace Clarke, pr. and Mrs. G.G. Lyon. Dr. and Mrs. J. c. Thomas. Jr.. pr. and Mrs. R. A Rush. Mir. and Mrs. E. M Robinson, MT. and Mrs. J. T. Schley and Mrs John Morrow.
 Mrs. T. P. Shonts and her daughters, Misses Margurlte and Theodore, ar rived yesterday in the city on their private car and were met by Captain Teb5etts, Mrs. G. M. Lace, Mrs. Green | M tr1r nrf a who accompanied them on the Alert to their summer home at Daphne. The Mobtlians returned to the city by moon flight having a most delightful outing
 There was no tea at the Country Club today, but next Saturday there will be music and refreshments anc the club will be kept open until late There will be dancing for those foi whom the hot weather holds no terrors Miss Lucy Taylor, the attractive guest of Miss Mary Hunter, will leave tomorrow for her home in Demopolis Miss Taylor has been reigning bell' during her visit here, many lovely af fairs having been given In her honor
 Mir, and Mrs Edmund McCaa will ar rive tomorrow from Texas to visit Mir Mccaa's sister, Mrs. Cary Butt. Mrs lMcCaa made many friends during hei visit last summer who will be glad tt welcome her back.
 Miss Adile Disbro, home secretary O the Y. W. c. A. left today for her sum mer vacation. She will return in th' fall.
 Miss Mary Pillans has returned iron n two months visit to MT. and Mrs John Ruse in Atlanta.
 Mrs. E. J. Buck entertained the DO as-you- please Club today at noon at th Country Club.
 Miss Etta Bloch has returned from charming visit to Miss Carmine Lev' , in Selma
 Miss Jennie McKinstry left yester day for Louisville to visit Mrs. Ridgel! Cayce.
 Mrs. John Avery of Pensacola wil , arrive Monday to visit Mrs. Franl Ruse.
 | The pupils of Miss Cranes schoo 3 enjoyed a picnic at Spring Hill today