The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-01-05
P0ST0FFICE MOVED
AT JACKSON WILLIE
j. A. JONES AND MISS MYRTLE
ROBERTS UNITED IN MARRIAGE.
OTHER NEWS OF JACKSONVILLE
AND VICINITY.

Jacksonville. January 4.-lspecial1-A
very interesting social event of the sea.
son was the marriage Monday afternoon
VI hr. j. V. Jones to Miss Myrtle Rob
erts. The ceremony, which was very
Impressive one, was performed by the
rev. George II. Driskel at the home OF
INC priues mother, Mrs. Ella Roberts,
In this city.
both OF the contracting parties are
very popular at this place among large
circle or friends. Mr.. Jones is proprietor
Oh the Jones photograph gallery at this
place. and he has built up for himself
good reputation by the artistic work he
turns out
Inc city postoffice is being moved to-
oay from the building on West Main
street to the building formerly occupied
py w. 70. Camp In the eastern section
OF the business thoroughfare. Owing to
the recent establishment of several new
urai delivery routes at this place and
10 the growing condition of the city,
Miss Crook, the postms: Tess. has long
reit the need of more commodous quar-
.ers' and the move which is being eff
iecteo today relieves her to a large ex-
tent OF the congested conditions which
prevailed in the old building.
During the several years that she has
been In the local postoffice Miss Crooks
discharge of her duties has been faith
ful and efficient, and her reappointment
by the President met with the universal
appreciation of the citizens of Jackson
Vile.
Mr.. Camp is moving his soda fount into
the building which is being evacuated
by the postoffice
Clinord Arbery has purchased the in.
terest OF his father in the Arbery drug
store at this place, and he will conduct
the business in the future at the same
stand. Mr. Arbery has just returned from
Auburn. where he has been studying phar-
macy Tor the past two years. He is one
or Jacksonvilles most popular and prom
ising young business men, and it is safe
to predict that the business will continue
TO prosper under his management.
"A report has been circulated to the
enect that Mr. John Romagnano has sold
his interest In his saloon at this place
= Messrs. Parker and Reed of Annis-
ton. In a talk with Mr.. Lee Burton, clerk
at the Romagnano saloon, The Age-Her-
aid representative was told this morning
that the report was utterly without foun-
dation.
MI. Romagnano says he Is at present
undecided whether to conduct the bust
ness another year or not, but the sa-
loon has been granted its 1905 license and
Mr.. Burton says. that In the event Mr..
Romagnano decides to not reopen the
saloon. he will probably open It on his
own account.
The doors of the Normal School will
De opened for the resumption of routine
work on Thursday the 9Th instant Stu
dents are arriving In large numbers on
every train, and the streets OF the city
are beginning to assume more lively
appearance
The state examinations are being con-
Quoted at this place today. and large
number of teachers have applied for ex-
animation. At the present writing eighty
odd names have been enrolled, sixty-five
whites and sixteen negroes having been
registered at noon.
The Lyceum system, which has been
running in connection with the school
during the present session, has proven
great success. The latest attraction to
appear before the footlights was 1.-THE
John Thomas Concert Company" which
scored an enormous success The next
attraction will be Gilbert Hubbard. Chief
of the Roycrofters." who is billed for the
18th instant.