The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-03-06
MARRIAGE AT EUFAULA.
Atlanta, Ga, Man Claims Alabama Girl
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Eufaula, March 5.-(Special) )-Miss Florence Dickinson of this city and Thomas c. Henderson of Atlanta, Ga. were married at the home of the bride parents this morning in the presence of a small gathering of friends. The event proved a great surprise to her friends, none of whom had any knowl- edge of the fact. The bride is quite pretty and popular and has scores of warm friends here. The groom is pop. ular in the business and social circles of his home.
 The ladies of the Episcopal Church are determined In their efforts to have a rector for the church and are work ing with a view of securing one by Easter if possible. A thorough can vass has been made among the mem bers and a subscription has been raised that 1t is thought will be satisfactory towards making up a salary. The matter of recarpeting the church Is also under consideration and the ladies will have a shirt waist sale at an early day in order to raise funds to be applied in that direction.
 D, l.. Russell has awarded the con- tract for the erection of a very hand some private residence on Eufaula Street J. F. Pomeroy and Clarence Caldwell have also purchased vacant lOIS on bTOdu 0lEttI Ju5b db tHS IOOI Ol College Hill and will soon begin the erection of handsome homes thereon.
 A few evenings ago Mrs. M. Selig- man became alarmed at what she sup posed was a burglar making a noise on the back porch of her home. She immediately telephoned her husband, who sent d trusted negro servant to her relief. The negro seized a pistol and opened the back door. and seeing what he supposed was the burglar, fired, striking Mrs. Seligman's fine COW. The animal in some mysterious way had made her way on the back porch. The COW was not seriously wounded.
 The Eufaula Gun Club was reorgan- ized here a few evenings ago and will soon be in fine shape again. The members will arrange to hold a big shoot some time in July when several prizes will be contested for and crack sportsmen from varoius sections will be invited to participate.
 Joe Winters, formerly of this city, will soon return to resume his run on the. E. & o. Road, pulling the passen- ger train between this city and Ozark.
 ]. M. Magee and family, who have been residing in ThomasviIle. Ga, for the past year. have returned here and will in future make the city their home.
 An important meeting of the Rail road Committee was held here last week and Harmon Lampley and Cap tain B. B. Mckenzie were appointed a committee to investigate and inquire into the cost of securing the right-of- way for the Columbus and St. Andrews Bay Road through Colby Street. There were also other surveys made Into which the committee will inquire and make a report at an early day.
 Everywhere farmers are getting to work with a degree of energy seldom seen in this section. With few more days of propitious weather as for the week past the matter of being behind will no longer be complained of. Corn lands in many localities are ready and in some instances corn has been plant ed. Large quantities of cotton still re- mains in the hands of the farmers and they say they will not sell unless the price advances to 10 cents or some- thing near that figure