The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-10
Amer,can Bar Associntion,

We had a hne trip ana a me meet the Alabama State Bar Association who returned yesterday from the East where he attended the Annual meeting of the American Bar Association held at Mar ragansett Pier August ss. 2 .as, and ss; tation at the meeting" Mir. Troy com tinued. '"The lawyers present from Alabama were Judge Thomas R. Reulhac and Alex London, of Birming- opelika: Lawrence Cooper and Oscar R. Hundley, of Huntsville; Frederick c. Bromberg of Mobile; Judge William H. Thomas and myself.
 Many notable papers were read be- fore the Association and there was most interesting discussion of insur- ance, a question which now is demand ing the interest of the public. In this yers took part.
 "The Rhode Island lawyers enter tained their brethren royalty. We had fine ride on the bay and numerous other splendid. diversions.
 Tn company with Judge Roulhac and General Harrison I visited New York and returned home by steamer; ieft although I think Judge Thomas will return to Montgomery in few days"
 Rev. o. F. Gregory. D. D.. formerly pastor of the Adams Street Baptist Church is in the city and will be here several days preparing to move. He will preach at II o'clock this morning at the First Baptist Church and at o'clock this afternoon at the old school house at Highland Park. At o'clock tonight Dr. Gregory will preach at the Adams Street Church. He Is staying at his old home, 21S South Dectaur Street.
 Hon. J. A. Ellerbe was re-appointed superintendent of education of Hale County yesterday by State Superinten- dent of Education l. W. Hill. Super intendent Ellerbe's present term will expire October and the new appoint ment is for the regular term of two years; He was practically without was endorsed by influential citizens of Hale County.
 MT. Sam M. Englehardt will leave this morning to resume his studies at Washington and Lee University. MT. Englehardt has spent the summer with relatives in Montgomery. He will enter the junior class at Washington and Lee. He has many. warm friends in Montgomery who rejoice in his suc- cess at school. '. .-.". =.s
 Colonel Richard H. Adams. public spirited citizen of Alabama, who has thousands of warm friends all over the State spent last night in Montgomery,
 Mir. Waldo E. Marion, one of Pro lessor J. M. Starke's assistants in the University School, reached Montgomery yesterday.
 Editor w. D. sowell, of The Pine Belt News last night returned to Brewton after business trip to Montgomery.
 
 State Superintendent of Education l. w Hill has returned to Montgomery and will be In his office tomorrow.
 
 General W. c. oates is expected home today from a trip to California and other Western States.
 MT. M J. Patterson, of Noble, came to Montgomery yesterday.
 MT. c. W. Lacy of Anniston, is a visitor in the city.
 MT. A. M. Scott. of Headland, was in the city yesterday.
 Mir John Himbers, of Troy, is in Montgomery.
 MT. J. B. Minchener, of Troy, is in
 School Advertising.
 Charleston Post.
 A recent issue of The Montgomery Advertiser included a section of four teen pages devoted to advertisements of GuuCdLlOndl tnSllluliOHS Ol Aldbdlli1 anu other States. It is claimed that no other Southern newspaper has ever carried in a single issue so much as two-thirds this volume of school adver- Using and it Is quite certain that the issue marks a notable advance in edu- cational advertising m the United States. Forty-hve schools, from eight States. were represented, and 1s.446 agate lines of paid school advertising were printed. The Advertiser has made a speciality of educational ex- ploitation and as it Is one of the very best newspapers fin the South and its advertising department is directed with unusual intelligence and under standing, 1t has established a record in this department which will be hard to equal The whole idea of this special issue was conceived and executed with in ten days.
 While the issue is notable from the point of view of the newspapers en- terprise 1t is more important in it's evil dence of the recognition by educational institutions of the importance of ad- vertising their facilities to the public, a recognition which is becoming more marked every year. The results which may follow a policy of intelligent ad- vertising by a high class schooH are testified to by the Marion Military h. stitute of Marion, Ala, tn a note to the advertising manager of The Advertiser f, Fo, hn