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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18
ARKANSAS NovEMBER

Gibson wife oe cN-Chiat N r Ho~7. was wr1 acquainted w.th Mis~#H #Hae;te Tat.oa before ~b- marelcd Jefferson Davis. who al jAas ,,me wa- aa ma tried lieutenant tle maas..si }H4~ Taylor without coaSeat oz NrH o..9- 'nt~. running awa> to NJu Hu.ea. Ak, t4a that pHr4e~" Jefferson b7- wis aftrrward commanded ehr pos, Il, Fort Gibson liyin- here ~itI hi- wife uail called to active dut1 in the Ne2t- can waf. where he wou great tHztiae- ;ien as soldier in the-et, .zti1st., aa.- tle ot t;ueHa Vista. where ar sJ17d the daH t. thv Americaa~ ats-r winch General Taylor 0as paoaM at lis -eH= m-laW-
 The house in which Je:."a~oa l,ast@ lived ii Fort Gibson 0a+ 9..ao#-aat and o6l.eeeated few s4a~ f= l. was lal4e double. 4a= Aa1== iaa stories high. and. Ind 9o.a fagae nue ciImneEs Two n0U and ,ta0a VneEa .aa ea.o#a.Es -sa. are a. man not.A.a. ...z.s famous #54ea.a=
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 @AIv4 1'5 wasa t59zt f5sz= azzz pla.ed q prominent pazH la war. 0ase =Braz.oa f..=. ta- ta,= Steeu Captain L5t6.e#.,s Gz. Na LouS. sJaeH #as 65I4 .7=.#.=--- Groee and Captain IdHs... e'I29. Miss The other two s4ei}a.i #. Aas Captain Little Went to scAaa. @ father at Fort .GihsoH ann &44 5e West Point from fha' placa.
 Captain McLoHs -Hadaafe a4 Wes- Poin@ ia th4 sa#e es4=- a.4 General Grant, and Was Ei- 0.,555 .s.- sonal friend Melons aad pa. Randall also married da023eeez as GHaaHa' Taylor.
 =AnoG6er man a4s3 5#sa 1t sHosl- nently u soa.Aefu ais@a 4#.a a..- u ForG Gibson. was Nae4a SI#ga-. 1oas- ston. He waz a9. s1at.aa- s..s.4. -45t. onlx stopped Wifll ii. eza.asztzsa 1..za few days HesJ as t:se1 Nezs s'eH waz to trah.
 General scotf=also e.aI,e Yszazs' szs- it's to Fort Gibson Genera. Ha.4r. !, Lee and General Mcclellan .keea ,lse here on tours ot iHsPee..9.a 9'eloHe Coppen2er commanded hesa @lere |. Was visited 5< james 6' l}5a.2s. hi. father-.A-laW, 3uo Was sass~a 9tek and spent six weeks i1l tAe=3ia stone house ea Garrison 5i47 aeN oceH pied uz James Golena:t. Ssanles. fat Africaa explorer, once =-au=5 sQb scriBti6H school in tha-o58 3Qtidia- still s5aaains near th= Pe 5.e sqfIaz' in oll Town | Wa s4emesss sHe oHf ] Presbyterian church aoGtsa. zE32d ,i;te4et c. Blaine attended ehuHeA there Whil' on visit 10 his sau-ia-.a s=. GaleHa Cop4 -a4er, who conman&e pos
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18
Gen. Sam Houston.

tuefh.= noted character ol uati9nai er7asr= " t57 lived aI Fort Gibson 1a= Gen san IIou9toH History frcoris Ina, he re4j4aad a4- =o>eenae~h5a of reaue@sce. Iet. a4 4nNE moaHjrd wife. vau Wn5r and joined tDn Cher okro- IT, ftrd toa a uum7rr or eaa95 a f9ff G65=o3 aatHa =fr- Iaatl.iz eaHh ii tr anne lle Hsna .o.. < Hma vaa a.I gaHf t'9HuI"4@r l61- Tn y-z5ae 4gr. oetaN He ua l=t II. ul= '0a. tLWa a' dls5~aE. -H5ala. 1oz =u4- 1ot1 sea
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 >aqy aeaaHol= c1eao5za 4=44al 4=aa whom Ho Hy9d uu9i H.s tgFUsU 1oF the 0.0. a Tez3 I5 I>z Jia1 =5o6 iatnrd ! a9u5.Vae,. =0a= za&sf.ns r@I= HoIepsadaaee ~ TcN1s. are4ou their seaeral. de.a4a1 aba Mexican armies Nea e1. HieaeHdeace ol Te4a~ and Nas itz tl-z e7sefaaf. f5st@= riea a4aia aMI feaG9d-a fan.E@, a4e
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18
uiiltsi BHildin4 ill Territory.

Ill= oldest baiEdlas il lae Indian fa 553ls Iz 4 old Ta4qs where lhe iart 4as ii.sT I5eaa57. occupied con fiaaea-.t atHet fN-&z I=i * of heNn 1o4s wG.ch haye been covered With 1#aaH@s 5Hl 5@ S#i'1 s5 fair state 55 preserve af.oA.
 Be5are lts spae5alz afepl:tees still ia osa iaauz uofabIes have eireIed Gen. seof.. Gen Taza7r. Jefferson Da= sls Gen ReBtfe E Lee Gen. Me I.el.a4 Gen Bras4 and others.
 James Al. Stanley. the great dejn= eaHo7 ot Indian character visited Fort Gibson in the year lN59 where h. Faiut=3 tae portraits of some el fls- nos noted Indian chiefs, among whom @as Allisats.= Wildcat, Tiger Biz Warrior and others At the=t ti'Hd sHer- w4H- fepre-e4tafifas from |.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18

diffrcen. prairie anal border Indian tribes h"2e in cafarta aGd td.- 4J-
 t 'o,erthly @i!d country Stanley 21o.9d more ludiau- .aaa aa man ia >merjea Hi celebrated p1.u.ur- "1.hr Tran oI H#d laeHea tdm.I at so ooon l. l- I2Nat ftra f>G Jaekc' and several tisuFe% a#r tar size and is owned iu Deunjt Nich where S.anIry died .u lNn2
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18

o. Ii. oaz. Temp.e Houston, being prominent man iu Oklahoma pae1 A3., lrcpn' death
 Houston ljt-d lor#a -ao= .5a3, ac#a-. G.aHI fiee- 08H the e.a fo.: oa .tap to,s a@net og G9 scot, aml 1faa.Al~1s mo..f to-t..,.- -Moa.3 o tHo fl.uo,. -i.cr 0Hh h.- fFt.aE. rht4 John Jotte II" a ay"art mos.3 -s2 Wilson H,ef, tooa up a.5 lnod" ".a -ol. cabin 4it,H ..s Clta nkne a5t" I5mfnf, aud depar.a.1 teo@ as==peI u l4s2 to f saa fer .,..s Liberation 4l EaAt-. after which eYs-; n. asa.. = t5s .y.fo. l.. pta l..= #vfzr, r. tarlaoa lo do as.us .dz: .la @"a.t=#of 1app aopa4 t43 ~laHa alt=.s=l. sai= he
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18
Military Post in l>iH.

tlr~ @sS military pa, Il lNi>. AHa d9,- and tfstnaa:aaal men A4>A=t=fe.5 l-ee- some ot aa8m aoV= It. u=za aeucl.g3 1.al-ea @s4aes Va rtonas eame.s5E. ab5a. @.l" from 1f ii t5at auaaa 2.l5a=9. buried. Tho @I5l 9v sem the nasav@ ot some .ateosa,e5 ~a.5..a.s- sl9u.@ aaa var r..a-. a5 s5sq--. > a-a in the paE.tez and iut tis,.4 .sls.z.a..ss .Ise afln5aE aeiu= #5a# SaMHa,e ai4.ea H.as #a@.zsz. af5 f9azac with OSeeaz5 aa .hettt4z- 7s M8aao swamp. &here Geae9a Da4e MS lff.el and f6e 8meFeaa #a55I8s 35use=s.
 Afte4 .as ae1ecaaz eanaaas aGd death ot 09eeg5a. 5oa.r4z .'o7rd fhe American army nd Was as-,@aed the rank of capta5a &h:ea may b. seen on his tombstone #a Eo.. Gibson Unit cd Srae.= eelaasgsss. ua the Noah side the sta1 Auuae au.aa,e soldier, whose naae may 5e Seeu aa ,he south side ot the .ta-z-att. .=fS brother of CommadoFe geca= =5a. s.7l"=55.ri ia 1S@2.
 One Of the mos 4a'aan soldiers buried hefe k Al5io ##6 EHHios. of the seventh Gn5ted s5a5e-=s5F5lfl who was killed at the ha.s.-=a. Ma2aita l>6>. with al under hi@ eaaHaad. be- ius about thia9H men.#aH a= whom are al rest aHdea r6e eld la III dhis cemetery Eliot comtua,afel under Custer a thz 5att5e 95 e51 HasAita. HON paet ot OkIaheaa. 1'ais vas one Of the 4reatest Indian battles. Here General Custer almasf annihlat- ed Black Kettles celebrated 5aud of warriors. but was sabseaJntlY com pelpd to retreat 5z ovpswh-lmin2= re- inducements. Major Elliot. wIo was sent out To reconuoiter. Was cut off, and his command killed to a man, their mutilated bodies beia4 recovered about q week after where taey fell.
 Zachariah Taylor Liled There.
 Among the United States officers who commanded and lived here was Zachary Taylor afterward president of the United States and Jefferson Davis, afterWard president oI the Southern ConfederacN Mrs N. | Ross ot Fort
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18

fhe Iron NaaH.aio and Ftlsro rail- roads -ga .asaa-h file town. The 1Hrr99odias fa9a-la2 country l. among fhe cich"a vi .s- Indian Territory
 t".t '59 tae oldest 'owu II the laa2an r.-rr..ory, k rich ia historic and .a1alafsrz#tere, some ai ~bich has been "atz..a. but most ~ which is VI nHr"eoriesD T. was shortly after fHt. t-oni953A@ purchase.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18

that General Arhuchlc at ouc rime aaHl,1 here pHljus the War ot h. re5-,lon Fo5= Gibson Wa4 an aaH2tau. neet and a oar time con taiuat :. 9u; #saaa#=..a =aE.d#H,,= arf5 fai.tttf+,.t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18
Irving and longicIIoN.

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 s=a.a= =5Ae=.t5e aa#'a# bsgf. e Hoand4 The French .seg fa4#a a .f4HizH. H.=-a=eoa= s7.==r1 mentioned iH fa.s haof. Vas s2..5 EasUn a1 taa falhessof I!oa Han aa t;aasa af Bort Gibson The a44sa 4s leyins p4rl> =eonz.steal 4I se4rea tare.4n gentlemen and a eaHa 4a= Hatal,r=eAenf in=i.f= 1ts= saay#a# Iza4 e.ib,oa a@ ti4t sJe#a
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18
nnrr Mr.. nrMrAs Home.

tiSargat fIl1ra vfIifr Grsidiu- H"gsz masstrl h., N.fa Miss Mclean ot Cincinnati. .. NON n" wife of A1m.
 Ha1 Rn05-t. SAr l~ ~3it to have 5"on el .a .4e. ts55~aa #H occupied t.fe ta'2= ,.5# an:IA@ 5'll Ioccuped oa
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-11-18

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Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

HUCk TOWELS-16x35, a good wear ing towel, suitable for hotels, lodging houses or rooms; usually priced 1215c. Sale price 7Iac each, or per dog =. .s5c EXTRA LARGE HUCK TOWEL 22x43, extra wearing, bleached huck towel; sells regular 25c each. Sale price 12Lzc each, or per dog. ..... .$1.45 22-IN. HUcK TOWELING-Suitable for embroidery; worth 17zc to 2Oc per yard. Sale price. per yd. .12L2c 16-IN. CRASH TOWELING-Regu Sc quality. Sale price, per yd. 5c ALL LINEN BLEACHED DAMASK TOWELS-In plain, hemstitched, with drawn work and fringed towels; sold as high as 4Oc each. Sale price, each Ez/2c
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

EMBROIDERY AND INSER- TION-Nainsook, cambric and
 Swiss, wide, narrow and med ium, big lot to select from, most new and up to date pattern em- broidery; worth up to 25c per yard. Sale price, yard. .... .8c WIDE EMBROIDERY = Suita- ble for ladies' misses or chil- dren's underwear, dresses or waists; usual S5c quality. Sale price, per yard .............. 19c
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

SILK EOLIENE DRESS GOODS In evening shades, suitable for af- ternoon and evening gowns, in all leading colors, mostly adapted for fine and fancy dresses; usually sells from SIPS to g per yard. Special for this sale only, per yard. ...75c
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16
TOddy'S Special in Silks.

36 in. white Jap silk (note the width, full yard wide) usual price 75c to $1 per yard, special to- day - .... 59c
 All day Cloth of Gold" silk in pongee, colors only. This is positively the very best $1.5O value guaranteed to wash and wear. Special today yard ...........- ......... ooc
 All day
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16
DRESS GOODS

52-IN. MOHAIR SICILLIAN-Tn black. blue and brown; usually 75c and soc quality. Sale price, per yard &oc 36-IN. BRILLIANTINE NE-In black and white; regularly sells at 45c and soc Sale price, yard ...24c
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

Taffeta SiIk. 36 in. wide. extra heavy quality, never before was of fered for less than $l.35 and $1.50 per yard, special today, per yard .. . ..... .72Iac
 All day Washable Printed India Silk, B in. wide. guaranteed fast and wash able colors. All new designs, 75c quality, special today, yard ...49o
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

EMBRoIDERIES AND LACES.
 ONE LOT OF TORCHON LACES AND lNSERTIONS-Au new and up to date patterns in all widths. These laces were sold up to 121c per yard. Sale price, yard ...................5c Dc CORSET COVER EMBROIDERIES- Full IS inches wide finished with wide beading tops, extra fine corset cover embroidery; usually sells for soc and 65c yard. Sale price, yard. ...... .33c WIDE EMBROIDERY-12 and 15 ins. wide, beautiful and up to date patterns; would be a bargain at 45c per yard, but during sale, choice at, yard. .25c
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

ONE LOT OF MIXED BLACK BRO-
 CADED GOODS-3s. 70 and 4 inches wide, usually sold for soc and 75e per yard. Sale price, yard. 25e 3e-IN. BROWN MOHAIR-Erhbroid cred with red sill, dots. suitable for waists and misses and children's dresses. Regular price from 75c to S1 per yard. Sale price. yard -49e
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16
NOTIONS

ONE LOT PERFUMED sOAP-An ex- cellent 10c quality. Sale price, per DOX 'SS LADIES' HOSE SUPPORTERS-With large satin belt and pad; come in all wanted colors; a regular 45c supporter. Sale price ..-.....-.-.-....- .SOc FOSTER SELF-REDUCING BELT UPPORTER-Comes one pair in box;
 usual 75c supporter. Sale price, per pair .-rOS PEARL BUTTONS-From size 16 to 22. a genuine white pearl button; worth 1Oc dog. Sale price ...............4c 4c GLASS JAR OF VIOLET TALCUM POWDER-With metal top, genuine 25o jar. Sale price ................9 9c GENUINE MENNEN'S BORATED TALCUM POWDER-For infants and adults; regular 25c quality. Sale price ..-.......' ...''.. loS
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

ONE LOT OF BACK COMBS AND SIDE COMBS-Usually sold at 25c and 35c. Sale price .................. .1oc BRASS PlNS-Fun size and best quail ity English pin; usual price Sc. Sale HAIR PINS-Box of hair pins, assort- ed sizes; usually sold for Sc to 7c box
 Sale price ..............-..... .Sc BOX TATIONERY-Box of writing paper and envelopes to match, in all colors and sizes; usual price S5c to soc box Sale price. per box. ......... 1oc LADIES' PURSES-Come black or brown, inside pocket and card cases;
 usually sells for 75c to $1.OO. Sale price ...........~ -toc BIG BOX TALCUM POWDER-Full can, perfumed and borated; regular 15c quality. Sale price. 4c
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

40 AND 42IN. WOOL, SHEPHERD CHECkS-In black and white, new and up to date goods; regularly sells at from 75c to $1 per yard. Sale price
 per yard ............. 59c SILK SHIRT WAIST PATTERNS-In cheeks, stripes and fancy patterns,
 sold as high as $125 per yard. Sale price, per yard. soc
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

36-IN. FLANNELETTE-In all up to date patterns, suitable for wrappers, kimonas and skirts; 15c quality. Sale price, per yard Sc HEAVY FLEEcED COTTON EIDER-
 DOWN-Suitable for dressing sacques and kimonas; usually priced at from
 15c to 25c per yard. Sale price, per ward 1c TABLE OlLCLOTH-In white. marble and colors; worth 25c to soc per yard. Sale price, per yard. 15c OUTING FLANNEL-24 inches wide, good quality for children's dresses. comfort tops, etc, reg. lie and 7c value .4c
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

36- IN. ALL-WOOL INGRAM CARPET-A big variety of pat terms to select from; usL-l price 75c to soc yard. Speci-l sale price, yard .. .. ................ .67Iac VELVET CARPETS beautiful patterns; very fine quality; regu- lar price $1.25 per ward. Sale price yard ........-.. SIC ADMINISTER AND MOQUETTE RPETS-With or without Dor ders, in elegant floral effects; ai- ways sold at $1.50 per yard. Sale price, yard .. ................$ $1.1O
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16
Ready-Mads Sheets and Bed Spreads

hem;r each. .48o FULL SIZED BED sPREAD-In honeycom use; price 48o EXTRA HEAVY HoNEYcoMR BED sPREAD-Fu size and finished ready for usually priced $1o
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

LADIES' EXTRA FINE UNDER SKiRTS-Made of nainsook. trimmed with extra wide tucked and hem stitched rufTles trimmed with beading and ribbon; others are trimmed with fine tucks and wide emDroideries, and are worth up to $2.OO aA and $2.25 each. Hk LADIES' CORSET coVERs-Trfmmed with rows of torchon lace and inser- ton, fancy baby ribbon; others are trimmed with embroidery and valen- ciennes lace. and extra well 60
 made; were sold as high as 75c YC HIGH GRADE CORSET coVER- Made of French nainsook trimmed with rows of torchon insertion, the new faggotfng pattern; a corset Hn
 cover that sells for T5c and AAk soc. Sale price ...-........
 LADIES' MUSLIN UNDERSKRTS- Made of fine cambric muslin or nain- sock, trimmed with rows of torchon laces, tucks, hemstitching. Extra full sweep; well made. nE
 Usual price s1.50 to QR
 $2.00. Choice .......... .... O >S V A CORSET cOVER-Made of nainsook trimmed with torchon lace, square yoke and arm holes trimmed. HD
 A corset cover usually selling / 1H at soc. Sale price. v
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16
CARPETS and MATING

JAPANESE OR CHINA MATING Good quality. new patterns, worth 35c and 45c yard. Sale price, yard. .-..... .zZH2c 36-IN. INGRAM CARPET-Close- ly woven, most desirable patterns;
 usual Acc quality. Sale price, yard .'..'.'.. .Nf/zC 36-IN. WOOL INGRAI NCARPET Very good grade and up to date patterns; usual price COG. Sale price yard ....... .42I2c
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

27-IN. CHINA SILK-In all colors, finest quality. Sale price, yard. .42Izo 19-IN. BLACK PEAU DE SOLE SILK Regular $1 quality. Sale price, per yard ......... ..............49 .49o 36-IN. BLACK TAFFETA - Wear guaranteed; regular $125 quality. Sale
 price, per yard. d..........82 .82Lao
Arizona republican., 1906-01-16

so-IN. UN5LEAcHED TABLE DA- MASk-With red border; usual price 40c per yard. Sale price. yard .22c COLIN. TURKEY RED TABLE LINEN New and up to date patterns. fas- colors; regular soc quality. Sale price per yard S5c EXTRA HEAVY, UNBLEAcHED TABLE LINEN--Fun 7e-in. wide. good wearing quality. one that improves by washing; sells fer 75c to soc per yard Sale price per yard. $50 72-IN. FINEST QUALITY SATIN DA- MASK-Fun bleached ir all new pat terms, excellent satin finish, one Of the best wearing linens made; worth S1-50 per yd. Sale price. per yd- .sse HIN. "8ARNSLEY'' PURE LINEN CRASH-The best wearing crash made. sells regular at 171&c per yard Sale price per yard 12c 72-IN. BLEACHED TABLE DkMRSK New floral designs. pure hleached; regular value soc per yard. Sale price per yard .-..----.--..--.--- -S9= 17-IN. COTTON ToWELING-TwiIlei ity table linen eve- shown for the price.
 usually sell for 75c to $10O. Sale price. per yard -7e= SMALL SIZED FRINGED LINEN NAPKINS-Usually priced at S5c per dozen. Sale price, per dOz. -2Oe
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-12-07
WILL INVESTIGATE
 HARTMAN SYSTEM
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMlS- SION WILL LOOK INTO RElA- TONS BETWEEN UNION AND SOUTHERN PACiFlCS.

Washington, December 6.-The preiiml- nary steps incidental to the investigation of the relations of certain roads forming mart of what is known as the Hartman system. were taken by the interstate con- ,nerce commission today. Attorneys have been retained and arrangements made for beginning the hearings later in the month, the exact dates of which has not been settled.
 Chairman Knapp estimates it will take at least sixty days to complete the inves- tigation. The following statement was given out by the commission;
 ''rhe interstate commerce commission has today ordered an investigation of the relations between the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific systems growing out or their common management and control.
 Messrs. Frank B. Kellog and c. A. Sev- erance of St. Paul have been retained to take charge of the investigation. which will extend from New York to San Fran cisco A conference was held today be- tween the commission and counsel at which the general subject was fully con- sidered but the dates for hearing and other details have not yet been determ- ired."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-12-07
MISS MOORE ENTERTAINS.

Miss Edna Moore entertained about seventy guests yesterday afternoon with a luncheon and card party in honor of Miss Wilson, Miss Luttrell. Miss Endsley and Miss Thatch. The house was beau tfuIly decorated with ferns, palms and chrysanthemums. The punch was served in the reception hall from a table that was attractively decorated with asparagus ferns and cut flowers.
 The tally was kept on hand-painted score cards with dainty little women in evening dress
 The first prize, set of gold collar pins, was won by Miss Dorothea Orr. The lone hand. d pair of and-embroidereo silk stockings, was awarded to Miss Marjorie Weatherly, and the consolation was drawn from a tray of Christmas trnkets by Mrs Robert Hood
 There was not formal receiving party, but Miss Moore was assisted in receiving her guests by her mother and the young ladies in whose honor the party was given.
 Both Mrs Moore and Miss Moore enter tain extensively every season, and this affair was as is always the case, beaut- fully arranged. Mrs. Moore was gowned in a frock of white silk and lace; Miss Moore wore becoming dress of blue chif- ion: Miss Wilson wore a blue crepe de chine; Miss Endsley was in a handsome gown of old rose lambsdown with trim mings of Persian silk; Miss Lizzie Morris Mason wore a garnet silk costume, and Miss Luttrell wore lavender crepe de chine with trimmings of cream lace.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-12-07
LINEN SHOWER FOR MISS REID.

Miss Erlne and Miss Inez Crittenden gave a linen shower yesterday afternoon in honor of Miss Emma Toumin Reid.
 The entire house carried out the Jap anese idea and the reception hall and the rooms were lighted with Japanese Ian terms
 Miss Erllne Crittenden, Miss Reid, Mrs. Mary Graves and Miss Annie Perry Reid received the guests in the drawing room.
 Miss Alberta Fulghum and Miss kIiy Goodrich served punch in the sitting was served was attractively decorated with ferns and cut flowers.
 Miss Inez Crittenden and Miss Lena served coffee in the dining room, and Mrs M. H. Crittenden, Mrs. J. B. Reid and Mrs Brett Randolph met the guests as they entered the dining room.
 All of the linen gifts were placed into a Japanese parasol, which was suspended in the archway between the drawing room and the reception hall, and when the gifts fell to the floor Miss Reid was showered with rice
 The dining table had for a center piece a large tray of fruit, bon-bons. salted al- monds and peanuts, and hints were on the table and buffet. A variety of sand- wiches were served with the coffee. These were made in several different shapes and all tied with pink and blue ribbon.
 In the sitting room wedding bells were hung from the chandelier and all of the other decorations.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-12-07
NOTES AND PERSONALS.

The friends of Mrs. F. F. Weaver will be glad to know she is improving. Mrs. Weaver has been quite i'll at the Hotel Hillman.
 Miss Lizzie Mae Fletcher has returned from visit to relatives in Weston, Ga. Mrs George Parington and daughter of Los Angeles. Cal, who have been guests of the Hotel Hillman since the disaster in California left yesterday for New Or leans, before returning to their home.
 
 Mrs. Walter Moore is visiting her school in Baltimore.
 Miss Mary Meyer of Montgomery, who has been the guest of Miss Louise Rob- erts, has returned to her home.
 
 MT. Joseph Menge arrived last night for New Orleans. He will spend the win ter at the home of MT. and Mrs. J. W. Sibey OF Highland avenue.
 Mrs. Carrie Jacobs Bond will arrive to- day to be the guest of MT. and Mrs J. A. Rountree
 MT. and Mrs. Lee Roy Smith of Little Rock Ark, are in the city, the guest of relatives. They VIII be among the out-of-t town guets at the marriage of their sister, Miss Irene Smith to Mr. James Allen Durham.
 Miss Annie Leigh Cady and Miss Lizzie cady of Columbus, Miss, are in the city to attend the marriage of Miss Irene Smith to Mr James Allen Durham.
 MT. w. F. Minor of Tennessee will spend the holidays with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Louis Minor.
 MT. Richard Bowron. who is attending school in Tennessee, will spend the hoil- days with his parents, MT and Mrs. J. A. Bowron.
 Miss Elizabeth Lockhart Thatch, who has been the guest of MT. and Mrs Rob ert Thatch and in whose honor a mum, Der of parties had been planned, was called to her home in Auburn on account of the death of a near relative
 Miss Fern and Miss Josephine Minor, who are attending school in Washington, are among the young girls who will re- turn to the city for the holidays.
 Mrs Charles Alexander of Chattanooga is the guest of Mrs. C. Nj Tardy on South Tenth avenue.
 The Quest club meets this week with Mrs Jacobs, S26 South Twentieth street. Mrs. Charles E. Tweedy Is the guest of Mrs Reuben T. Johnston at her home on Seevnty- street.