The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-13
BRILLIANT RECEPTION.
Hon. s. J. Bowie and Wife Hostesses
 at AnnistOn.

Annfston, May 12.-(Special)-Whe the culmination of any event surpasses the most rcseate expectations, success is more than exceeded. Such was true of the brilliant reception given by Hon. and Mrs. Sidney J. Bowie last Friday evening to their distinguished guests. MT. and Mrs. Kelly Dixon, of Talladega. The scene of this beautiful affair was tho Alabama Hotel, radiant with pret- ty lanterns and decorations of fans ana palms adding a tropical beauty to the facade and parlors. Those in the line was the host and hostess, MT. and Mrs. Kelly Dixon, Hon. and Mrs. Miller. Hon. and Mrs. John B. Knox, MT. and Mrs. Hugh McEldery and Mrs. Samuel Hem derson of Talladega; Mrs. Thomas c. Bush and MT. and Mrs. Nelson, Of Birmingham. Others who assisted the hostess were Mrs. Eugene Turner. Mrs. Frederick Noble, Misses Nan Kelly, Otis Greene and Mary Jordan. Misses Agnes Couch and Maydelle Robinson served punch.
 Dr. A. E. Meadow, Grand Master of Alabama, Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Mrs. Meadow, of Birming- ham arrived here Monday evening and are guests of the Alabama Hotel. Mrs. Meadow and Mrs w. B. Garrett. of Eutaw, Ala, will conduct a party through the West this summer. Quite number of people from Birmingham. Montgomery, Mobile, and North and South Alabama will be in the party. The promoters will endeavor to make the trip a delightful one socially as well as otherwise.
 Mary Pope, the attractive daughter of Mir and Mrs. Maybrick, entertain ed a number of friends Tuesday after noon.
 Will Fox and Bob Gentry, two white men, who have lived nearly all their lives in Anniston, were arraigned In police court yesterday morning on two charges each of highway robbery, al- legged to have been committed last Sun- day evening. Both of the alleged rob berries took place on Twelfth Street, the first on Moore Avenue with a white man as the victim, and the second on Brown Avenue with a negro as the vic- tim. Very damaging evidences was brought out and Mayer Kilby, acting as recorder, bound the men over, Fox in two cases under $500 bond in each case and Gentry the same amount in one case. He afterwards withdrew the amounts and had the men held without bail. The cases will go before the City Court grand jury at It's next meeting
 Several hundred persons visited ox- ford Lake yesterday besides the 600 l Odd Fellows and visiting grocers who attended to receive the toothsome meats prepare dunder skillful hands. Mrs. Viola Amy, a white woman. ar- rived in the city yesterday from Birm- ingham, thinking she had come home, but to her sorrow she learned that her husband had moved away from the city to a saw mill fourteen miles from the city, in which direction she did not know She was without funds and Chief Dill raised a. few dollars to pro- vide for her until she can find her hus- band. The woman has been i'll in a Birmingham hospital for the past two months and her husband moved with out notifying her where his new place of residence was. Anyone knowing where Horney Amy is located will con- fer a favor on the unfortunate woman by letting her or Chief Dill know Of 1t.