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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15

MIR. SHARMAM MARRIED.
 A wedding in which msns ,a a'rs Interested, is that of Mies Georgia Cfay and Kfr. Charles Warmer Sharrnan which was soienanized yesterday after noon At 5:S0 o'clock at the First Sap list Church. The altar before which the impressive ceremony Mas per. decorated in palms, ferns and white chrysa. .helnums with pieaslpg elect
 The ushers, who weresahe first of the wedding party to enter, were MT. C. e. Boynfon, Mir. B. I Dahlherg, Mr. M. L. Jennings, Mir. L. 6rAnn,, Mr. H. L. Galloway and MT. John R. Wa ters.
 Next came the bridesmaids, Miss Re- becca Peppers of Mobile. gOwned in white net over silk. Miss Marie Sullt- van of Atlanta. attired in white lin- gerie; Miss Kate Hurley aud Miss Ja- nie Johnson. wearing green SIX All four maids carried white chrysanthe- nuns.
 Mrs. John R. Waters. sister of the bride. was matr0n of honor; she wore white silk and carried Americah Beauty roses.
 The bride was preceded by the maid of honor, Miss Ida Clay. another sis ter, who was gowned in white net and carried an aim cluster of American Beauty roses
 The bride entered with her bro4her. Mir. Joseph c. Clay, who gave her away. They were met at the altar by the groom and his best man, Mfr John Horsley of West Point, Ga.
 The bride looked undsually we'll in her bridal robes Of white79net over silk. Her bouquet was of brides roses and lilies of the valley and her we'll was fastened to her hair with q coro-- net of IIIieo of the vai1eS
 Shortly after the ceremony MT. and Mrs. Sharman left for New York and Washington. Her travelling gown Was of brown cloth. After they return they will be at home with Mrs. M. Me- Maffus on Adams Street.
 The bride Is the Laughter of Mrs. Georgia Clay and has many warm sponsible position with the Burnett Hardware Company and is a well known business man.
 Among the out of town guests were MT. and Mrs. John Horsley ,Of West Point, Ga, Mrs M. 0. Doyle of stan ford. Fla. MT: Jesse sharnar of Roa- nolke,. Miss Minnie Waters of B. un- dfdge, Mrs. w. B. Clay and two chill dren of Arcadia. Fla, Mrs Martha Bry ant of Jacksonville, Fla, and Miss Asenath smith of Frastvillk.
 MAM&<AAGE OF MISS hkLAAE
 AND MIR. HAHGLER.
 A home wedding of ulAusual beauty was that which took place last evening at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J. E. An drews on Pleasant Avenue, when tfeir neice, Miss Nina Felicia Brake, became the bride of MT. WilliaIn Hope Haigler The marriage was celebrated in the presence of large number of invited gu, sts, and ths ceremn9ny was followed by a reception In honor. of the young couple, An arrahgement of green and white formed the esTective7 plan of decoration in the apartments threwD open for the event. In the parlor where the ceremony was performed by Rev. Henry TraViclx, an arch Of smilax aud white chrysanthemums studded with frosted electric lights was suspended from the center a wedding bell of white carnations. On either side tho arch was hearb on one of which was the brides tnitlaI aud. on the. other that of the groom written n electric lights. The stairway railing was en- twined with srnilax and studded in elec- tric lights. Tn the library the plan of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15
RFldal LnncheOna.

An interesting social feature of. the week was the luncheon given by Miss Lena Grady in honor of two November brides, Misses NicOlena Brown and Mary -AlcAndTew. Covers were laid for nine and only classmates of the hostess and henorees were present
 The home was artistically arranged in white and green and these eolors prevailed also in the refreshments, Toasts to the brides were offered and
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15

toilette of plaid silk with trimmings of light blue chiffon add llght blue hat with ostrich feathersA The bride entered with her brother, J. P. Wood, who gave her away. Her gown was travelling costume of brown broad cloth with hat to match. She was met by the groom, accompanied by his best man, Moss Copeland of Atlanta, Ga, and Dr. W. D. Hubbard, pastor Of the church, performed che ceremony, after which the wedding party retired from the church to the strains of Wag- ner,s march from LoheugrinsA A5s.-..
 The bride is a daughter aOf Mr. and. Mrs. Jasnes Pinctard Wood Hand Is one of Tfoy's most beautiful and popular young ladies. The groom is the eldest son of C. B. Goldthwalte, and grand- son of. the Tate Joel D. Murphree.
 MT. and Mrs. Goldthwaite left on the ssS0 train for wedding trip to New Orleans and other Southern points.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15
uNIoN sRINos wnDDINes.
ExeIIy-Hightower and AndersOn-BrONl
 Nuptials Celebrated.

VxeIIy.HlghtOyyer and AndersOn-Brown
 Nuptials Celebrated.
 Union Springs, Nov. l4.--tSpeciai. I- TWO marriages occurred here Aast WI WI ing and the prominence ot,ait .i,ia aSa- ing parties made them both notaoie 'so- S'as Inc marriage of Miss Talutie Pauline I4ightower to Edward E. Kelley or Montgomery, took place at. the Meth- odfst Church at 6:30 o'clock. me uec- oratidns were in white and green anu were confined around the altar, where raony white wax candles burned in stl- yer candelabra.
 Before the bridal party entered a beautiful program of music was rend- cred by a select choir. Mss Thompson presidfng at the organ. Mrs. E' L. Blue sang 70 Promise Me" MT. Clay Harris's rich voice was also heard IT d solo and Mrs. Gilbert Ramsey ana Mrs ]. B. Martin played violin duet and then the bridal chorus pealeo forth
 To fine strains of Mendelssohn's we'd ding march. the bridal party entered, and coming down opposite alsles' crossing and forming seml-circss. First came the ushers. Messrs; For9Fe Finch, Warren Tyson. Alex Hannoh' George PeigIer, Merrill Moore. Law ranca Anderson, all of Montgomery Next entered the maids of honor MISS Daisy Hightcwer and Miss Willie NC Andrew. both wearing white silk aeo- Ion. trimmed in baby Irish and wear ing picture hats of baby Irish. Thsy carried American Beauty roses. The bride entered with her grandfather, MT. w n. Hlghtower, and she never looked lovelier than on this occasion as she gave her hand and heart into the keeping of the groom, who with ms best man. Mir. W. B. Kelley. had ent- cred from the nastor's study.
 with the impressive ring service Rev I. E. McCann united the two. The bride wore a. handsome suit of tan chiffon broadclcth. trimmed with touch of blue, with hat to match. and carried brides roses. Mir. and Mrs Win. Kelley left on the evening train for an extended trip through Mexico and California,
 The following out-of-town guests were here to attend the marriage: MT and Mrs. J. R. Kelley, MT. and Mrs W. B. Kelley. little Mary Petrle ltel' ley, Mir. and Mrs Will Holloway. MT and Mrs. l.. L.asseter. of Montgomery Miss Rochelle Cochran of Matthews
 Tuesday evening Miss Willie Mean drew entertained the bridal party at ar informal reception after the rehearsal Afterwards the groom, MT. E. H kel' ley, entertained the ushers wHh 2 Dutch supper at the Josephine Hotel
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15
Mrs. Margaret Booth, Sec.
 ~ & Se PERSONAL ITEMS .

Miss Percy Hayes of Louisville, Ky, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. c. B. Ferrali at Mrs, J. c. Lees, at lo2 Church Street
 Miss Adele Disbro, Secretary of the Gulf States Committee r. W. e. A., and Miss Emma Hayes, Secretary of the National Board Y. W. c. A., are tive distinguished women who are the guests of Mrs. q. Wal,er Black at her home on South Court street.
 Mrs. Charles P. Jackson, who has been the guest of her mother, Mrs. Ida ,Tatum, has retGEnsd to her home in Birmingham;
 Mrs. Frederick Wakefield Patterson of Atlanta, Is expected on Friday to be the guest of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Frank Lockwood
 Miss Bessie McKeithen left yester- day for Birmingham, where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Don J. Barber, and her cousin, Mrs. Charles A. Stillman.
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 Their friends will be glad to learn that little Annie Laurie Holt, who has been very III at home on Madison Ave- npe with typhoid fever, is convales- cent.
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 Mrs. J. M. Green of Louisville, Ala, is the guest of her mother, Mrs 2. c. lvey, at GAS South Court Greet, for the week.
 ss $ q
 Mrs. F. A. Flowers will go to Selma this morning to represent the No Name Club at the Federation of Women's Clubs, now in session there.
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 Mrs c. P. Willcox of CharlOte. N. C., Is visiting her son, Mir. James S. Will cox. at his home on Perry Street.
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 Mrs $. Hetch and daughter, Miss Grace. are in the city visiting Mrs. Joseph Nachman, at S22 Church Street. pr. Hetch and his family are well re- membered in Montgomery. and have many friends here, He was at one time
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15
cLoTHING CATCHES TIRE.


 Mrs. TeRsus Dies From Burns he- he rz9oeo ssetved at Home.
 Centre, Nov. 14. .--(Special l---Mrs. Dora Teague. wife of James Teague, who lives about twelve miles from Centre on Lookout Mountain, was ia tally burned Sunday morning, her death following a few hours later. Mrs. Teague was alone in the house and was sitting by the fire when her clothing became ignited. She attempt- ed to run to her husband who was some distance away, but lost her pres ence of mind and went iH another di- rection. and when assistance finally reached her her clothing had been burned from. her body. Death came to her relief after few hours of suf- fering.
 Charles Dobbins of Crocketts Sta tion, Va, was the guest for a few days this week of MT. and Mrs. J. C. Hale. Rev. Lewis Brock of Mobile, Is yis- ting his brother. Circuit Clerk I. L. Brock.
 Miss Stella Hale has returned from \ visit to relatives in Cieye and, Tenn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15
Klneo In safe.

Lewes. Delaware, Nov. 14--The over- due five masted schooner Kineo, from Kahuiin. Sandwich Islands, April 27, for Philadelphia, for whose safety grave fears had been expressed In shipping circles, was lowed into port today by a tug that hid picked her up in the Atlantic Ocean. All were reported we'll on board.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15

Mrs. J. M. Green of Louisville, Ala, is the guest of her mother, Mrs. 2. c. lvey at GAS South Court Greet, for the week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15
In
 .Tr The Lead

It is naturally a great\pleasuFe to any business concern to be gen. erally regarded as staying in the lead. That is one raason that we take so much pleasure in our work as high art tailors. So many of our patrons tell us that we make the best clothes that are worn in Montgomery, and some of those who travel g good deal, and have a right to know, say that we make the Lest that are worn in the en- tire South.
 If you are dissatisfied with the suits that you have been wear ing, and those that you are wear ing now, you should let us make you a suit-just one fro a starter and we are sure of keeping you on our list of satisfied customers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15

gathered a photograph of each In their school days and to these she attached a rlbboh, placed them in a box and told them f5 draw. This was an interesting feature f~NR
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15

November Brides Are using OUT Lilies of the Valley ChEyaRuthemulzAs Carnations
 Because we give them the best AoN- CTS for seh&a mORey.
 ' $. B. Stern and Co. n Dexter Ave. Phone kaO1.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-15
the rabbi of the Jewish eongresation In

the rabbi of the Jewish congregation In Montgomery,
 Miss Jeanette Robinson has return. ed to her home after a pleasant visit of a month to friends and relatives in Atlanta While there she was the guest of Miss Maymee Bowie and Mrs Frederick Cook.
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 Mrs. A. R. Tabor and children of guests who will attend the Holt-bahey wedding this evening. . es7 Ssf0SA- E f2 afs captaip and Mrs J M. Williams Of the United States artillery, and daugh.. ter, Eleanor, are among the out or town guests who will attend the Holt I,ahey wedding this evening
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 One hundred little ladies from xeara ana upward to call at The Ad- yertiser oflee. and see MR, A0Iele aaeY. low to secure q handsome GhrEstsaaAs uresent, AFwly at once my time dur ing the day at Advertiser oiiiee'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-16
GIVE FREE SOCIAL
NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT
Ladies of Methodist Institute to
Afford Entertain
ment.
nent.

The ladies' OF the various Methodist
churches OF this city, who are associated
in the work OF the Methodist Institute
held their monthly meeting on Wednes-
day morning at the Methodist Mission,
and amongst other arrangements for the
Improvement of the training school. the
sewing school and the mothers meeting
have decided 10 give on Tuesday night
next at J.. NJ. q free social entertain
ment.
There will be clocution, music and a
high grade graphophone programme. and
Mrs. w. j. Young will make q brief talk
ing. Mrs. Frank l.. Kerns will explain
the working OF her training class, and
Mrs. Greer and Miss Curley will throw
some light on the kind Of work under
taken by the sewing school.
There has recently been Inaugural ted
new and popular feature in connection
with the night school. under the direction
of Mr.. Mex. l.. JudkIns, known as the
lecture lyceum. There were $50 persons
present at the formal opening, the occa-
sion being an Illustrated lecture on 1.-THE
City Beautiful bylMr Rhodes, OF Day
ton. Ohio. Last week an audience of be-
tween fifty and sixty enjoyed an inter
estins and Instructive talk about the
steam locomotive by Mr.. II A. ellis,
superintendent of the Richmond Locomo- :
lecture on Japan, by Rear Admiral
Webster. illustrated with stereopticon
views. This course of LECTURES will he
continued throughout the winter and Will
doubtless afford much practical profit as
well as pleasure to th0se who attend
them. Admission Is free. The public
generally is invited.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-16
MR.. scovEL ENTERTAINED
Life Underwriters Have Ban
uuet at the Westnoreland.

The Life Underwriters Association OF
Virginia last night entertained Mr..
Charles w. Scovel, president of the Ma
tionai Association, Mt a banquet at the
Westmoreland Club. The affair was al
most enjoyable one and there were some
Very interesting speeches.
President n. ID. Slls, OF the Sun Life,
occupied the chair and the attendance OF
members was good. The first speech
was by Capt. Cunningham Hall, of the
Penn Mutual. and he talked of the
benefits accruing to the material inter-
ests of the State through the medium
of life insurance
President Scovel made most interest
ing speech. He said the Legislatures of
the various States We're beginning to see
and recognize the ability and honesty of
State agents and We're willing to listen
to reason when considering proposed laws
aimed at the companies. They were be-
ginning to see that the business OF life
insurance was conducted in the interests
OF the policyholders. and not wholly for
the companies.
Those present We're: Alessrs. Cunning
ham Hail. W. w. Hardwicke w. A.
Danner. w. S. Drewry. ID. r. Midyette.
n. D. Stills. T. Garnett Tabb. Duke a.
Putney. Pelham Blackboard, A. Beirne
Blair, George w. Bake. w. -. Freeman.
]. E. Harding and Oscar Swlneford.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-16
HIS TWO YEARS. SEARCH.
ENDED AT PRISON DOOR.
Virginian, After Spending Much
Time and-Money. Finds Lost
Son Behind Bars.
!speeial 70 The Tlmes-Dispatci..J

PHILADELPHIA, PA, February Is
They lit up old Moyamensins prison at
Two o'clock this morning so that John
b. Rowlcy, OF Virginia, might; take n
good look at Charles Smith alias John
ltowley. Il suspect held by Magistrate
Hughes on technical charge Of break
ing and entering. Every crook in the Jail
sat up and took notice of the allumlna-
ton, because nothing of the kind had
ever happened before. AT tho bars Of
cell %, Il search covering two long years
and every State in the Union ended. Be-
bind the grating stood John Rowley.
aged II, son of respectable and wealthy
PARENTS who, as boy of 10 ran away
from home, and has been on the shady
side of life ever since. The hoy was arr
rested at SIT Reed Street, Southwark, by
Patrolman Donohue. who saw him crawl
ing down through a cellar window. Upon
breaking into the house. the police found
the boy eating ham and eggs
Mr.. Rowley told the police that he
has devoted the better part OF two years
to the search for this boy, and that he
has spent very large sum In further
ing the hunt. Rewards have been Of
sfered. 1t appears that the boy never did
anything worse than run away.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-16
Graft and Graftcrs

United States Senator Robert NJ. La
Toilette. of Wisconsin, the naachine-rule
antagonist, viii lecture tomorrow night
at $50 o'clock in the Academy of Music
Under the auspices of the Young Mems
Christian Association. His speeches in
Congress and his brave fight against ma
chine rule in his own party have attract
ed the attention Of all American people,
and there IS no doubt that he will be well
coined in Richmond by fine. intelligent
and patriotic audience. The association
Is TO be commended for securing for the
Richmond people one of the seventeen
lectures to be given by Senator LaFol-
lette during the season Ex-Governor
LaFollette Is small man physically, but,
as Is often the case. his intellect varies
inyersely with his statue and weight.
He is essentially a live man, an agrees
sivc man. a persistent man. fearless
man. more than all else man who is
laboring to his utmost in the interests of
the American people.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-16
MR.. ROGERS TO LEAVE.
Efficient Business Office Man of
Times-Dispatch Accepts Position

After a service OF six years with The
Times Dispatch, Mr.. George w. Rogers
has accepted the position of advertising
manager OF the Evening Journal. Of this
city.
Mr. Rogers entered the business Office
OF The Times Dispatch six years ago as
junior clerk, under Mr. A. r. Holderby.
Jr, then business manager of'The Dimes s.
Dispatch, now secretary treasurer OF the
Evening Journal Company. BY atten-
tion to business and efficiency OF service,
he advanced rapidly. filling every position
in the Office until he was finally assigned
to thcsresponsible post of chief clerk and
Office manager. This position he resigned
to 90 with the Journal, where. his duties
will begin Monday. He left The Times
Dispatch last night. carrying with him
the best wishes Of tho management OF
the paper and OF his associates In every
department OF the establishment.
Though but twenty-five years OF age,
Mr.. Rogers is skilled advertising man,
with Il wide experience Through his
connection with secret orders and the
Travellers Protective Association, OF the
Press Committee OF which he Is chair
man. he has acquired q large acqnalnt-
anceshlp throughout the State,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-16
Or. WHITFIELD TELLS
HOW GLASS IS MADE
Professor of Chemistry Delivers
Highly Interesting Dis
course.

large audience listened last evening
TO most entertaining lecture AT Rich
mond College by DR.. j. NJ Whitfield.
professor OF chemistry. His subject was
practical one, The Making OF Glass;,
His hearers Were highly pleased with his
discourse.
After speaking OF the fact that glass
was a commonplace thing nowadays. fill
Ing mans needs. pleasures and foibles
from cradle to, grave. lie dwe!t upon the
history OF its manufacture. The Egyp-
tiarls acquired knowledge of glass and
gave IL 10 the world i3yzantium was
the center OF the most SkiIful manipI.-
lation of this article until Venice,
through the Crusaders, learned OF Ii. and
at Venice II ministered most nobly to
art in mosaics. some of which cover the
interior of ST. Marks. In America it
Is worth notice that the first glass fac
tory was erected at James town.
The speaker then spoke OF the various
kinds OF glass and the many wonderful
effects wrought in Its manufacture. His
discourse Was a delightful object-lesson
He displayed specimens of glass OF many
kinds and in ali stages OF its making, as
well as the tools and implements en-
ployed. IL was throughout highly sug-
gestive and informing, and DR.. Whitfield
proved himself very entertaining
speaker.
The third lecture OF the faculty course
will be given next Thursday evening.
February ed, by Dr. w. 8 Mcneil. as
sociate in law. His theme will be the
Tariff and Foreign Trade DIR. Nc
NELL spent several years abroad. study
ing economical subjects in Germany be-
fore taking his law course at Harvard.
He is eminently qualified TO discuss this
subject.
Under the Inspiration of President
Boatwright's lecture last week on place
of Fine Arts in the School" members of
the senior class are considering present
ing this year as a parting gift to their
alma mater cast OF one of the famous
Greek statues. II each class should leave
such memorial behind the beautiful
Thomas Museum hall would soon contain
a beautiful set of sculpture pieces. Nor
could they give anything more tasteful
and appropriate.
1t Is rumorsd that Ex-Governor A. j.
Montague will soon begin his lectures in
the law school, At some date in the
spring his instalment will take place. at
which time tho ceremonies will BIO high
ly Interesting.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-16
UNCLE JOSH HENLEY,
FAITHFUL JAN|T Or
Tribute to Memory of Faithful
u Servant of the Old
School.

Tie funeral OF Joshua Henley, SoIored,
took place from the Ebenezer Baptist
church at O'Clock yesterday afternoon
and was very largely attended by both
white and colored people. Among those
Who paid a last tribute of respect TO
Uncle Josh" by attending the funeral
services. both at the church and the
grave, We're the officers of Richmond
Randolph Lodge, No. 10, Ancient Free
and Accepted AIasoas. and Richmond
Chapter. No. s, Royal Arch AIasons.
These officers and many other white
members of the Masonic fraternity, while
attending the funeral in a body, did so
as individuals to show their respect and
love for the faithful old colored man. who
for thirty-seven years was the trusted
Jailitor of the old Masonic Hall on Frank
lin street between Eighteenth and Nine
teenth.
In little book entitled Historical
10, and OF the old hall, published about
a year ago, the following paragraph oc-
Currs:
"A history of the old hall would be in
complete oitEl,,, without q reference to the
or Uncle Josh as he is Familiarity
known He is now over eighty years old.
and Il genuine old-time Virginia darkey.
tyne of whom, unfortunately, so few
remain. He became ja1itor in 1867 and re-
manned until February. 1901. when he
Was relieved by the trustees OF active
duties given pension by the lodge and
a home secured for him, i'll appreciation
of the thirty-seven years of faithful ser
vice he has rendered in taking such good
care of the property entrusted 10 him.
Although not required TO do so he still
comes TO the hall every meeting night
Upon giving up his charge, he turned over
10 the trustees eight massive iron keys
of ancient design which he said were
given him when he took charge of the
building. Most of the big locks which
they fitted have been removed and mod
ern locks with small keys substituted.
The old keys will be preserved as relies
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-16
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
J. A. Ferguson Slashes His
Throat With a Razor.

Dependent because he was out of en-
ployment, B. a. Ferguson. Il white man
about forty years of age. attempted sui
eide yesterday morning by slashing his
throat with Il razor. The deed was com
utitted at the boarding house of the man,
No GIG South Pine street.
The ambulance was called TO the scene
and DR.. thurman took the man TO the City
Hospital. where he is yet in a critical
condition.
Several days ago Ferguson los. his
position at Belle Isle on account of drink,
and since that time he had been drink
Ing excessively. He had the delerium
tremens and while alone for a few mo-
inents yesterday morning tried TO kill
himself