The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-11
The News of Mobile


 Theodore Wintergerst of this city. The Commercial Clubs committee on a driveway from Mobile to Coden Hon. J. E. Afford. chairman. appeared before the board and urged completion of the road. Messrs Afford. A. s. Lyons and Paul J. Wilson addressed the board and were assured of its hearty cooperation.
 Shortly after o'clock this after noon sound as of something broken loose was heard by the people along the river front. investigation showed that steam pipe at the Bruce Ollin- ger Dry Docks across the river had blown out. Fortunately no one was injured. but some of the hands, 1t was said. went across the island before stopping.
 Committee No. 8. of the general council will meet tomorrow evening to discuss the recently submitted milk inspection ordinance. The general council will meet Monday night, the regular meeting night falling on Sat- urday. at which time action will be taken on the adoption or rejection of the ordinance.
 Willie Mcdonald. son of the late MT. and Mrs. John Mcdonald, a native of Mobile, and 52 years of age, died at ? o'clock this morning at Providence In- firmary. He was taken suddenly i'll last night and removed to the infirm- ary. where he rallied for time.
 One sister. Mrs. J. T. McCafferty. survives him.
 Policeman Charles Camp Is sorely grieved over the prolonged absence from home of his aged father. James Camp. The absent one Is 70 years old, well known here where he had resided the greater part of his life. and who disappeared two weeks ago. MT. Camp has offered a reward for any information as to his father. The Commercial Club has received schedules asking for bids for paving brick. sash ard doors. copper and pipe for the Panama Canal Commission Copies can be had by addressing J i. Paul Wilson. Secretary of the Commer- eial Club.
 The board of school commissioners met today and appointed country school teachers for the ensuing year. Mobile Society News. The pleasant household of the Misses Bush at Point Clear has been broken up most unfortunately by the sudden illness of Miss Marie Bush, who was brought up to town Saturday and operated on for appendicitis yester- day. While she is seriously i'll, her condition is reported today as being very favorable. | Mrs. Juliet Stuart. Miss Mercea De- money. Mrs. John l.. Rapier. Miss Re- | gina Rapier and Mir. James G Rapier toft 1ac ipht f4r Rev and Mrs. F. K. Sims and cnil- | dren expect to leave shortly for a visit to North Carolina. Mrs. Horace Clarke has returned from Point Clear where she has been | spending a few weeks. MT. and Mrs. T. H. Lake returned today from pleasant visit to Mrs. McMillan at Stockton. | Mrs. Rachel Heustis left Saturday for New York to join her daughter. Miss Mabel Heustis. l Mrs. A. G. Ward and Mrs Ben E. l Ward have gone to Camden, Ala. to visit relatives.
 | Mrs. James Gibboney and son have gone to Hendersonville, and later will l go to Toxaway.
 MT. William Davidson of Montgom- cry is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Joseph | Hodgson. =-+ ~..-:
 Mrs. Frank Stollenwerok and chill dren will leave this week for Cam den. Ala.
 Mrs. Murray Screven and Miss Otele Webber expect to leave soon for trip l West.
 Miss Modesto Demoney will leave this week for a v1sit to Charlottesville. l Va.
 Miss Lul!a Ward left today for Co., den to visit Mir and Mrs. Ben Bar rett.
 MT Percy Holt of Galveston. Tex, is in the city visiting Miss Florrie Car ter.
 Dr. Henry Lescsne is quite i'll at his home on Dauphin Way.
 Miss Minnie Black is visiting Miss Julia McPhillips at Point Clear
 Miss Josephine Mickle has returned from visit to Pass Christian.
 MT, and Mrs. Dorgan Ledyard moved over to Point Clear today
 Mrs. Guy HartweN left last night for l visit to relatives in Chicago
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Cobbs are visit ing relatives in Montgomery.
 Mrs. Morris sherman has returned from a visit of two weeks to Citron- ellie.
 Mrs. James Holcombe is on a visit to relatives In Wisconsin.
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel Haas have gone to French Lick Springs.
 Mrs. Milton Hanaw has returned from a visit to Demopolis.