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The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
MRS. LIGON COATPLTsEENTED
 MRS CyVTTTmR Avn NaTaa n A.

MRS. CUTLER AND MISS OATES.
 A notably elegant function in every detail was the bridge whist luncheon at which Mrs. Robert F .,Ligon was hostess yesterday at noon The beau tiful affair was given in compliment to Miss May Oates. who is the guest of General and Mrs. William c. Oates. and Mrs. J M. Cutler, who is visiting Mrs. ". J. Drum
 Mrs. Ligon was assisted in enter taining her friends by her sister, Mrs. Louis B. Farley.
 The two parlors in which six tables were arranged for the games were daintily adorned In white carnations white hyacfnths and smilax.
 After the game of bridge whist was ended two beautiful prizes were awarded. the one for highest score was a tall cut glass bon-bon dish, which was won by Miss LII Tinsley, and the prise for progressing, e tall. handsome Tiffany candle stick, with hand-palnt- cd candle, was won by Mrs. Joseph Norwood.
 After the games were concluded the sliding doors leading into the third Of the spacious connecting parlsrs. were thrown open and the picture disclosed was exquisite. The large round table was thing of beauty in an elaborate setting and adorning of green and white.
 On a lace center-piecs over green satin rested cut glass vase contain ing 8 splendid cluster of white carna- tions. Surrounding the center-plece was a graceful tracing of ropes of smi- lax. Among which were placed the refreshments which, with champagne. were served in four courses from this table to the smaller ones in the other two apartments in which the games had been played,
 Mrs. Ligon received her friends in 8 gown of white liberty silk and lace, Mrs. Farley wore a toilette of white and black silk. Mrs. Cutler was gowned in white china silk and lace and Miss Oates was attired in a eFe- alton of red cIeth with touch of black in the fashioning.
 This was one of the most beautiful functions of the winter and Mrs. Ligou was, as always, a gracious and ac- eomplished hostess when she compli- mented her two attractive guests of honor.
 The guests entertained in honor Of Mrs. Cutler and Miss Oates were:
 Mesdames Charles P. Jones, Robert stringfellow. E.. A. de Funiak. Halls Janney. James P. Ferrall, James WiiI- cox, W. J. Drum, Hardwick Ruth Mc- Dun Cain. Hubert Dent, William c. oats, T. Craig smith, J M. de cotteS. 1EargaFst Waite. William shoemaker. Charles Thigpen. S. L.. Tyson. Joseph Norwood. F. M. Billing. Robert stout.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
VlNOL'S RELIABILITY
STRONG EVIDENCE OF MERIT.
Prominent Physiclans JOin With Mir.
 Fowler in Recommending vinOl.

Countless physicians and druggists are now prescribing and indorsing Vinol as the most valuable cod liver oil preparation known to medicine, and 1t is fast supeTsedfng all other forms of cod liver oil
 prominent physician writes: T am satisfied that Vinol derives it's won dsrful ltfe-giving and strength creating power from the medicinal curative ele- ments found in the cods liver. It Is the best strength creator and vltalizeF for old people, weak women, children. and the, convalescent that ever saw"
 Another physician writes: q could cite many cases where health has been restored in a surprisingly short time by Vinol. I should be very sorry to have to do without Vinol in my practice. It has no equal for hard colds, throat and bronchial troubles"
 Now, when we tell you that we have never sold in, our store a remedy of such remarkable curative and strength creating power as Vinol, for the weak, the sick and the aged, and that if 1t falls to accomplish what we say it will we will refund your money without question. it will show you our faith in che preparation.
 In cases where cod liver oil. emuI~ sions and other tonieg fall, Vinol will heal. strengthen end cure
 Try Nlnoi on our guarantee. Q. G Fowler. Druggist.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
TWO MORE cAMn1nATna.
Eeusr.. Lsws ans Gunter oat for AL

Azeasr~. Lewe ana Gunaer Oat for AHs
 deKmans
 Robert B. Lowe. of s0e Sayre Skrast. has snnouneed t0r AiaeFman fraln Ward 8.
 Alderman Gaston Gunter has also announced his candidacy for re-elec~ tion from Ward l. |, Mr. Lowe ia a native of Montgomery and Is a prominent wholesale praaRep merchant, Although he has atwgam been active In politics he has never run for nor held public Oalcn. Ns 8 a member of the ElkH and the Knights of Columbus and is well knaWm throughout Montgomery.
 The career Of Alderman Gunter ix well known. He has twice TapTessnt- cd Ward l in the City Council aud ls now Chairman of the Committees on Judiciary and Schools.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
MORE LATE TRAINS.
RaiIroaGs Have Net Recovered grom
 the Weather.

RaiIroads Have Not Recovered erom
 the Weather.
 The railroad situation in Manfgom- cry instead of improving seems to be getting worse, late traiHs Into the de- pot being a more marked feature yes- terday than the day before.
 The wires on the Southern Railway into Atlanta and on the Western Rail- way out of Atlanta are still down The western train due here at 10:55 a. m., was five hours late yesterday, the Louisville and Nashville sending two sections south. The Louisville and Nashville train due at T:25 p. m. was two hours late last night.
 At 12 o'clock the Western train due at 9:20 p. m. was reported five hours late, but the dispAtehers here said that nothing definite could be obtained as the wires were all down.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
A inNrTNnER.

Any Montgomery woman who wishes so join the Civic Improvement League ls cordially invited by Che Association t0 do so. Send name, address and s5 cents to the Treasurer, Mrs. James Andrew, s14 Washington Street, and membership is secured. Then, be on The lookout for notice of next meeting at the Carnegie Library, which will be announced as soon as fairer wealth CT makes a good attendance possible.
 Mrs. Walter Fisk, Vice-Presidents will at an early day publish the con- stitution by which all can judge the plans and aims of this patriotic organ lzation. The Secretary is Mrs. s. D. seelye, and assistant secretary Is Miss Jean Craik. Mrs. seelye's phone num- Der is S4S, and Miss Craik's is 990.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
Atehiaan Wlaa Tranhv.

Houston. Tex. Fab. s.-The great South handleap sport was wound un today. n. P. Atehisan of Giddins. an amateur, took the Houston Post dla- mond trophy with the high mark oE s1S out of deQ. He had only two rocks to shAre The shooting today was gaaa out of 22O. Barnes made 30s; Ames ana Atchison. ea5i A. Crosby. 2o4; Jackson 202s Hubby, sol; TueAeF, zoe.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

prettiIy adorned for the occasion in winter greens and cut flowers. In the hall white roses were used with smilax In the parlor pink roses. pink carna- tions and winter greene were used and in the third room srnilax and carna- tions were the floral features.
 Miss Vaughan wore white liberty silk, Mrs. Nicely black silk and Miss Hunter blue crepe de chine.
 Those who assisted were Miss Laura Hill, Miss Maryhelie Jones and Miss Valeen Sanford.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

NATkUNAL EABLEAS.
 An exchange says: The lily is the emblem. of France, the rose of Eng land, the shamrock of Ireland, the this- tie of Scotland, the leek of Wales. the linden of Prussia, the mignonetts of Saxony, the stephanotis of Austria, the violet of Greece, the marguerite of Italy. the cactus of Mexico, the lotus flower of Egypt. the sugar maple of Canada and the chysanthemum of Ja- pan"
 To these might be added the golden rod for America.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
PERSONAL ITEMS.

The Montgomery Greys' Thlrtieth An- nuaI Ball will take place at the audi torium tonight. The programs will be distributed at s:30 and the Grand March will begin promptly at 9 o'clock.
 The order of march win be as fol- lows: Present members of the com pany Abbott Rifles of Selma, military guests In uniform, guests.
 The Greys' rooms will he used for ladies' dressing room, the Blues rooms
 Military guests are requested to ap- pear in uniform.
 Mir. William P. Screws and MT. John Long have returned from Mobile where Mir Screws was best man at the Croft Williams wedding, and Mr. Long was one of the attendants. Mfr. Long is now the guest of MT. and Mrs. W, F.. Screws MT. Screws and Mir. Long will leave Monday for Columbus, O., where the former goes to get recruits for the 18th Regiment, U. s, A.
 Miss Leona Moog was one of the bridesmaids in the Moog-cahn wed- ding on Wednesday afternoon. She was a lovely picture in an exquisite toilette of cream crepe de chine. with hat to match and American beauty roses. She is the sister of the groom and a very much admired young wo- man.
 MT Albert Taylor. who Is playing at the Biiou this week, is while in the city the guest of his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Halls Taylor on Holcombe Street.
 Miss Ethel Pelzer has returned from Birmingham where she has been vis- ting friends and where she received many delightful social attentions.
 Miss Dora Northington of PrattviIle is the guest of Miss Lucille Wilkinson at the home of her aunt, Mrs. J. M. dc c6ttes, on Goldthwaite Street.
 Mir. John Cudahy. IT,, of Chicago, has been the guest of Mrs. o'COnnelI and Miss Alice o'Connell for the past two days.
 Mrs E. J. Grifith and three sons have gone to Hurtsboro to visit her parents, Mir, and Mrs. G. ". Patrick.
 The postponed meeting of the Neigh berhood House Association will take place this morning at 10;s0 o'clock.
 Mrs. Peyton A. Eubank Is visiting her mother. Mrs. A. N. Barksdale at her home. 223 Martha Street.
 Miss Juliet Craik has returned from Mobile where she has been visiting Mrs. Rhett GOode.
 Misses Juliet and Jean Cralk wul sail on the nth from New Orleans Ter Mexico.
 Mas Nell McKinnoH Of Selma will be among the out-ef-town guests at
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
. Annlnnt fIn.ea ahan.

Milwaukee, wis., Feb. s.--The Intak- national Association of Master House Painters and Decorators today adopted resolutions declaring agalnat tho eloaea shop. Another resolution, offered by W. J. Edwards of Cambridge, Mass., for a committee from each staka to arrange in their respective localities a plan Tor ths grading of workmen. was aanptsa.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
EAaLns HAvn sagOKER.
EnJovnbls CeIesraaieR hy AzsatgomeFy

EnJ0vnhIe CeIebrasseR hy Montgomery
 AeHae. Montgomery Aerte. FTaternal Order of Eagles, entertained at an informal smoker last night after it's regular meeting at which several new mem berS were initiated.
 At the smoker. George Preiss. a pop nlar member of the order. proposed the sentiments and acted as toastmaster.
 pr. A. H. Montgomery and James H. Screws made short and appropri- ate talks, while Joseph P. Madigan. the Irish comedian, entertained with g. select collection of HibeFnlan jokes.
 "aeinie" Busch, the well known lit- tie shortstoP of the Montgomery base. ball team, also spoke. as did Chauneey L.. Southern, the well known young ac- tor.
 The Committee on the Smoker con- sisted of Carew Powell and W. IT. Murphy. A number of visitors were entertained.
 Matiaes today BttoU Theatre, 'sThe
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
Headquarters Os Party Opened in Mont
 MomeFR

H0maFy.
 aeadsd by D. E. Hamburg. an apothecaFy in the medical department Of the naval service of the United states, Recruiting Party Mo-. 3 arr rived in Montgomery yesterday after noon on Louisville and Nashville train No. 1.
 Their headquarters while in Mont gomery will be room sos on the fourth floor of the Government Building. They are ready to receive recruits for khe naval service and viii be here until February 1s.
 The members of the recruiting party besides MT. Hamburg are l.. J Burke and c. H. Christensen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

Mary hlrkpaIrtcks Et0s& AAyouSs AutIS Laurie Seibels.
 aHRs. BREWERS CARD PARTY
 FOR MISS BERRY. Mrs. Owen Brewer was the lovely hostess yesterday morning when she gave a beautiful card party in honor of fer guest Miss Fannie Brewer of Columbus. Ga.
 The two apartments used for the oc- casion were adorned in a tasteful plac" ing of suai1ax, palms and cut flowers In one red roses used with red shaded lights and in the second pink carna- tions were the flowers arranged with charming effect.
 Mrs. Brewer wore a gown of cream net with Bedford cord lace and was assisted in entertaining her guests by Mrs. w. II. Moore, and Mrs. Ralph Queaenberry, and im keeping score by Miss Fannie Chandler and Miss cald- we'll Miss Berry the attractive guest of honor was gowned in blue crepe de chine.
 The prize, a beautiful cut glass and silver bottle, was won by Miss Eleanor Weems and the consolation prize. a shirt-waist set. fell to Miss Kate Net ties. t
 The guests were: Misses Annie Lowe. Caldwell, Alice o'Connell, Layton, Nell lie Meyer, Tinsie Moore. Maude Burke. Coralette Metcalfe, Uhler, Matte Mo- Queen, Kate Henderson, Fannie Cham dler. Marie Alexander, Kate Kettles, Lucille Wilkerson, Josie Norwood. Fine May Wagner, Marion Smith, May Tyson. Lane, Julia Holt. Jean Lahey and Eleanor Weems.
 IN COMPLIMENT TO MISS HUNTER.
 Miss Nonie Vaughan entertained the Jokers Card Club yesterday in com plimept to her guests. Mrs Nicely of Birmingham and Miss Camilla Hunter of Selma
 The apartments of the home were
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
AIabaEna at Denartmen4m.

Washington, Feb, a.~-g Special. 1--s Postmaster appointed, Bremen, Cugl~
 Rural carriers appointeds CalRm mhaAs route g, Chester A. Glover. RaEriaEs Thomas e. Pelham. euhatatuaa zEaraa Greek. route l. I0hn B Fhiiains. ear= rlsr; Thomas q. Peihsm, suhstitusa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
Newra bound Murdered,

Decatur. Feb. 9,-GEpeetall l--Moss coffee. an is-year-old negro bey. was found today iyiHg In . cotton Held near Trinity. seven miles west of here. shot to death. v7he his sIayeE was iB unknown.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

order Flowers fer the 0Esya' Ball tes day from Resement Gardens
 a. Tezephsms seo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

Hoax-rhe critics are RRsinE fgSf Of fun at scribhler's new noWa4M 5anEas sgsR; he must geel like the author os . Euyed book"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
unitea stataa Ceart.

A widow In LeavenwoFth faintea thiFtysfour times at her husbands funeral. It is going ta ba haga ta break that record.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
TAX CASE
JUDGE THOMAS HAS ' MATTER
 UNDER CONFEDERATION.
lawyers ArEHe Validity ok Reeordims Fee, Feature 0g General Revenue ASt~-0dheE News sf the
 CouKfas

Lawyers yesterday afternoon argued before Judge ". H. Themas of the City Court of Montgomery the law points involved in the contest of the States tax on recording mortgages Rna Judge Thomas toels the matter under consideration.
 Judge Thomas presided over the civil division Of the court in the absence of Judge A Ds Sayre, who is III at hie home on Amanda Street.
 Tn this case the Manhattan Trust Company of New York attacks the validity of the mortgage tax feature Of the new general revenue act which provides c fee of 15 eenta on each &lo0 represented by the mortgage. The company recorded a mortgage with the Probate Judge of Montgomery County on which the fee was ss,000. The company paid the tax, but filed a suit against Probate Judge Gastoh to recover the money holding that the act was unlawful.
 Especial interest is attached to the decision of the Supreme Court in this case as it may bring about special session of the Legislature to regulate foreign corporations.
 Attorney General Massey Wilson ap- peared before Judge Thomas yesteg- day in support of the act and the trust company was represented by Colonel c. P. Jones and Edwin B. Jones.
 Other cases disposed of yesterday in the civil division of the City Court
 Jesse Breach Piano and organ Com many va. y. '. Wardell judgment for plaintiff for property sued for.
 State of Alahama vs. John Case, and Fidelity and Deposit Company of Mary land; dismissed by the plaintiff
 Pierce and Hagdaman vs, M. W. Blue, administrator judgment for plaintiff for sa9S.Os.
 B. ,, ostling vs. Ausfald and Chap man; dismissed for want of pFosscu- tion.
 cry vs. W. K. Couch and R. !. Hudson; iudgment for plaintiff for sslK.
 City Council of Montgomery vs. o. Y. Finn; judgment for property sued for.
 Jesse French Piano and Organ Com pany vs. 6. c. PFlekett, IT., settled, costs paid and dismissed
 united States Ceurt.
 The civil docket in the United States Court, Judge Jones preaiding. has been practically completed, except for Q few cases that went over and have not been reset.
 For this reason yesterday was Q dull day in the federal building. Judge Jones did not so on the bench A motion for e new trial in the ease of sheppard vs. ThrasheR has been filed on the docket and 1t will be argued later in the term. Levy Sheppard, a Georgia salesman secured @ judgment against John Thrasher, keeper of a hotel at Dothan for Sa37.50 for personal injuries received in hls hotel.
 Next Monday the criminal docket of the United states Court will be taken up by Judge Jones
 The federal grand jury is stiu in session,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

There will be no meeting ee the sat- urday Card Club tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
Special Sale
 Of Umbrellas.
FOR MEN AND WOMEN.

While the weather has suggested the need of an Umbrella, we'll offer the proper incen- tive by these remarkable low prices.
 Men's Patent Self-opening Umbrellas, Jean be opened with one hand--you press a spring and up it goesD will not get out of erder; special price for Friday :. .98c Women's Gloria Covered Umbrellas, water proof, in many different style handles, in- cluding natural sticks, gilt, cape horn, Dresden, etc; special price for Friday 98c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

Mrs. John Carr is visiting her paR- snts. Mir. and Mrs. Bowling sadler in Burkville.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

the greys's ball this evening. She will visit Mes Helen Scott for several days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
l1Jcrnen and Society.
FLOWERS THAT ARE
BY MRS. ,. AI. DE CoTFmS.

The chairman of the Press Commit tee is Mrs. Kate Morrissette.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
HOusefurnishing
 Department.


 special prices on the greatest variety of
 clusters ever seen in this city.
 Turkey Feather Busters, best quality dark
 feathers, 12inch .. ........... .10e Turkey Feather Busters, best quality dark feathers, 14-inch .. :. .......... .24c Turkey Feather Busters, best quality dark
 feathers, 16-inch ..............20c Turkey Feather Busters, best quality dark
 feathers, 18-inch .. :. ......,... .S0c Turkey Feather Busters, best quality light 2 feathers, 12inch :. :. ............20c Turkey Feather Busters, best quality light
 feathers, 14-inch ........ .. ......S0c Turkey Feather Dusters, best quality light
 feathers, 16-inch .. .. .. ......... 45e Turkey Feather Busters, best quality light
 feathers, 18-inch .. .. :. ........59c 12-inch Leather Cap, extra heavy Duster 49c 14-inch Leather Cap, extra heavy Duster 59c 1S-inch Leather Gap, extra heavy Duster 69c 6-foot Feather Broom, for polishing floor or
 wall sAs .U&c 6-foot Feather Busters .. .. ........ .25c 10ineh Wool Busters =. 1Oc 12-inch Wool Busters .. .. ....... .20c Feather Hearth Brooms ........ ....15c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

and J. L.. Hall, Misses LII Tinsley. Mary Kirkpatrick, Rosa Lyons, Annie Laurie Seibels.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
RECRUITS FOR NAVY.

Matiaes today BtioU Theatre, 'sTh' GhristlaH." 1B and a5 cents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
The Shoe Store.

This Shoe Sale is boon to many woman. It's simply folly to try to find better shoes, even if other stores ask higher prices. There is not an old or shopworn shoe in the lot. They are all new, this season'a purchases.
 Ladies' fine kid lace boots, patent tip, Cuban heels, worth $500; Friday.... SPAS Ladies' fine kid butcher bals, patent tip, Gu ban heels, or patent kid with Cuban heels, worth $500; Friday :. !. .. ....$2.48 Ladies' kid lace boots, made of special select ed kid feathers, patent tips, French heels, worth $500; Friday .. .. ...... .$2.48 Ladies' fine ideal patent kid lace, French heels, or surpass kid button or lace, patent tips, Cuban heels, worth $3.50; Fri day ss s.s.9sss. .PAstO
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10
New Spring Suitings.

One lot handsome Sung consisting of Kanack Sungs English Nub Zephyr Suitng and solid colored Eonne Sungs; all
 the Spring shades worth 25c and 35c Fri day the yard l5c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

Miss Nell McKinnon ef Selma will be among the out-of-town guests at
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-10

Misses Juliet and Jean Cralk will sail on the nth from New orleans Ter Mexico.
The Penn's Grove record., 1905-11-03
A Masquerade Su ;z.

A masquerade Party was gwen n hon
of Miss Edna Turner on Tu esday eyeniu
at her home. Among thu enjoyment
of the evening was a mock . marriage The
Bride the Groom and the Minister reside
on Harmony Street.
Those who enjoyed the eYeniDg wers
Misses Nettie Sparks, EtAel Pe5eraou.
Bella Hewitt, Lizzie Compton, Edna
Cline, Florence and Anna TrupiDult.
Edna Flanagan, Ethel Hewitt, Theresa
Justice, Mary Sparks, Edpa Inrnag.
Messrs. French Hillman, Rsiph Halomia
Harold Bisbee, Paul S~tephenson, Harry
Whitaker, Thomas Watson, Harvey jas
tice, Horace Justice, Harry Gawe'y, Az
bert Williamson Frank Turner, ~ and
Mrs. Samuel 7. Hillman, M and Mrs.
Edward D. Turner, Mrs. Herbert Holt,
Mrs. G. Turner and Mr.. Charlie rrruer.
| Wish to express my Thanks to tine sons
of Veterans and the powder workmen
for their generosity in Remembering the
family of their deceased menbsr and fell
low workman. Mrs. Goaa1 '3
The Penn's Grove record., 1905-11-03
Church Not
ST. PAUL's METHODIST IS

ST. PAUL's METHODIST IS cns1.
Sunday morning Sacrar nal service
will be held and offering y the noe.
taken. Pastor Stephenson e.sn;ng .ev
mon will be on "Why 9th c.3pia la0
go to Church-Inability." -lasy School
Board meets after school.
Rev. R. B. Stephenson V itsachaeNt
Thursday evening in C aas sehaa
House. The people in that .g4 sroc.l
make a special effort to be present
Revival services will beg ia Wight
School House next Sundav .alght. 2ul
will continue every evenin wee
BETHEL METHODIST Pr, osa~
Pastor Tushingham will lfoasl sunday
morning on "The Comman 81 Go Fol
ward" evening topic, eth ag Of TIE
Prophet"
Christian endeavor at Z =. in.
The address of Pastor T. tqinghaln r.s
the doings at the M. P. Co isaa. was
very interesting and instruc We las. S.rr
day evening.
The Penn's Grove record., 1905-11-03
E. B. BILE
228 & 230 King st.

Decorative Linens priced
never before.
Hemstitched Damask I
Cloths. l0c.
IS inch square, hemstitc
and drawn work centre pie
25c.
18x54 Hemstitched Scs
39c.
l8x54 Hemstitched Squa
39c.
9 inch Renaissance N
ID inch Renaissance N
with linen centres, 25c.
90 inch Renaissance n
with linen centres, 81 co.
l8x54 Damask Scarfs, 25
ID inch tinted Mats ',
finished edge, sc.
Is inch tinted Mats with
ished edge, 10c.
36x36 Table Covers, fms
edge, 25c.
Stamped Centre Pieces, '
material to work with, and
Instructions, worth SOC at 2
soc Lithograph Pillow I
at 25c.