The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-27
The Birmingham Face.

Is the spirit that pervades the great cities of sthe country, the look Of the money and best their competitors. Undoubtedly this is the spirit that has nade. Birmingham what is is and what
 Just whether this is a compliment to Birminsham I am not going to say. believe our people, with their happy, contepted. smiling face makes makes the man would tell you that only slow pe9;; pie, old foSies as they please to call them. wear the contented look
 Quiet Day at the Capitol.
 quiet day lmost semi holiday was passed ny the State Capitol force yesterday. The necessary routine bus on of the business of the State. but short hours wei kept and fine tooth comb could have picked up no news in the white building. office worked through all routine mat. ters and the daily correspondence, but the action on the matters pending In the Governors office and in which the public is interested were held up. The Governor also spent part of Christmas Dav at the Capitol looking over the mail and on the look out for matter which might call for immediate exec
 Throughtout the Capitol yesterday, the day was looked upon as part
 
 to be done, but in which due attention should DC paid to the Christmas sea- son.
 Tt is a fortunate thing for the hours of sleep that Christmas comes when the days are short" said fa- dren who are not patient enough to tumbling out of bed to peep into their caked on their brains for days ahead night. December 24, suffices for the onb of n9Sf sraneS Tssrf to Wait oh for the sun and they are the ones who have some sleepy-heads for their parents. But, after all, what does life tie comfort one out of 365 days in order that the boys and girls for whom santa Claus lieves may have the limit Gay let the boy again place the toy cannon under the house and wake UT everybody next Christmas in jiffy' Alabama Conference Female. College at Tuskegee, spent yesterday in Mont gomery. He has for many years pre- sided over that excellent institution tlnuous record of growth. in influence and numbers Alabama has cause to be very proud of pr. Massey.
 Mir. l.. wardIaw, well known young man, is spending the Christmas holi- days here with his parents, MT and Mrs. A. J. Lamar. at 615 Mildred street Mir Lamar resides in Chicago where he holds a lucrative position in the con struction department of telephone company. He will return to Chicago about January s. .+--:...:
 Mir. George Feagin spent yesterday in Montgomerv- the guest Of pr. anc Mrs. W. NJ. Wilkerson MT. Feagin oc- department of the Louisville and Nash vile PaiIroad and in a short time his headquarters will be moved iron Knoxville, Tenn, to Hopkinsvtlle, Ky
 City Engineer A. R. Gilchrist lief! attend his father who is i'll. The ia oneI TeT of of Mr the fhrS 1rnitad States Ensneel arns' Colonel GiIchrist is at the | Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. Master wrav Boyd, son of Dr.. ant tbn MFs Fifth District School is spending Pthe holidays in the city.
 MT. John Arrineton, of Chicago. whC came to Montcomery to spend Christ mas with his mother left for the West | yesterday morning.
 Prof George F Mcdonald continues ! very i'll at a local infirmary, Ills con dition is reported to be critical | Mir. William T. Warren. of New 1 York, is spending the holiday seasor | with relatives in Montgomery.
 | Police Chief X. g Gerald is agair confined to his home on Washington street by rheumatic attack. +s"--. |
 MT. r. C. Boykin returned to Mont gomery yesterday from Brewton where l he spent the holidays.
 Capt. John W. Powell is i'll at St Margarets Hospital,