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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
BEAUTIFUL WEDDING OF

MISS ,t Ell. ANu MFt. HERZFELD.
 Tempte Betn-Or was croWued to It's capacity last evening with friends wht had come to witness the marriage oi Mss Sadie Well and MT. Joseph Herz7 field of West Point. Prior to the en- trance of tho bridal party. Miss Sachs, accompanied by Miss Nellie Wolff on the violin, and Professor Merriam or ganist, in most exquisite melody. sans 'Star of Love" At the conclusion Of the song, the organ pealed forth the wedding march and the bridal party proceeded up the aisle. The ushers were: Mir. Samuel Scnloss. pr. Gaston Greil, Mir. Charles A. kohn. MT. Terry Greil, MT. Leon B. Kohn. Mir. Lionel Haas. MT. Moses Kahn of Gadsden. Mir. Harold Loeb. Mr. Joseph Wolf, of At lanta, and MT. Sidney Herzfeld, of West Point.
 Following the ushers came the bridesmaids and groomsmen-MIss Der tie Well in white slk. carrying red roses, with Mir. Sam Herzfeld, of West Point; Miss Sadie. Jacobi in white lace over silk. with arm bouquet of red roses, and Mir. John Hagedorn, of West Point; Mss Helene Herzfeld In prin- cess robe of white silk trimmed with embroidery and lace carrying red roses, with Mir. Arthur Hagedorn, of West Point
 Preceding the bride was the maid of honor, Miss Flossie Violet Well, wear ing white lace over silk and carrying bride roses.
 The. bride. handsome and stately. in a magnificent toilet of white radtum with trimmings of princess lace and carrying 8 bible with sprays of lilies of the valley, entered on the arm of her father, MT Abe Well. and was met at the altar, which was beautiful with It's decorations of palms and easter lilies, by the groom and his best man. MT. Harry Herzfeld, of Albertville.
 The impressive Jewish ritual was spoken by Rabbi 4. J. Messing, Jr., and there was united the destinies of the best beloved of Montgomery's daugh- ters with one of the most promising young men of Georgia.
 MT. and Mrs HerzfCld have gone on a bridal tour to Florida. and they will take with them to their home in West Point, the congratulations of innumer- able friends. who will wish for them all happiness in their new home. Those from gut of town. who came to the wedding were: the parents of the groom, MT. and Mrs. Reuben uerzfeld N Alexander City; his sister. Miss Helene Herzfeld of Alexander City; his brothers, MT. Sam Herzfeld, MT. Sidney Herzfeld, MT. Harry Herzfeld of West Point; MT. John Hagedorn, MT. Arthur Hagedorn, Mir and Mrs. Zach Hagedorn. MT. and Mrs Max Hagedorn, Miss Esther Hagedorn and Miss Fannie Hagedorn of West Point; MT. Isaac Herzburg, Miss Etta Herzburg of Phil adelphia; Mir. Joseph Wolf of Atlanta; MT. Moses Kahn of Gadsden; Mrs Rosa Herzfeld of Alexander City; Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Heyman of Atlanta; Mir Heyman Hagedorn of Birmingham, and MT Leo Marschutz and children of Huntsville.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
WIIIIAMs-nENT.

The engagement of Miss Helen Dent of Eufaula, only daughter of MT. and Mrs. George II. Dent, to MT. Clark Will Hams of Birmingham, has been an nounced, the wedding to take place later in the spring. Miss Dent is one of the beauties in Eufaula's social world She is charming personally and bright in conversation. Her family Is one of the most prominent in the State. On her maternal side she Is related to the Youngs, one of the most distin- auished of Southern families, and her father is a member of the old Dent family of Maryland.
 The Dent residence in Eufaule is q magnificent old place on Barbour Street and the family Is noted for their hos pitality. Mir. Dent is Mayor of that city and he is well known in BirminG-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22

should be elected by direct vote of the people. Ca. .h.
 The commencement sermon Tor tns Fifth District school will be preaehsd May goth by Rev. ". R. Hubbard p. p' of Troy. Ala.
 Mrs, M. Hohenberg and children are visiting MT. and Mrs. c. l.. RodennetR of Selma. ... .8
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Lull will, in few days. move in their beautifully remodelied home on the East sioe. next door to Judge Cabot LaiPs new residence
 MT. H. c. Grant. who has recently returned from the Johns Hopkins Hce- pitaI continues in a low stats of heatsn'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
THE CONGRESSIONAL PARTY
 ENTERTAINED IN ATLANTA.


 Miss Margaret Browne who went to Washington. D. c, last Friday with the members of the Congressional party, comprising the River and Har- bors Committee, in their special car writes as follows of the stay of the party in Atlanta:
 we reached Atlanta at S:s0 o'clock in the afternoon and were met by a large perty including Governor Terrell. the Mayor and number of other high State and City officials. The gem tlemen of the party were taken for a car ride to the old battle field and the ladies for delightful carriage drive over the city.
 had the pleasure of being in the carriage with Mrs. King. widow of the late ex-mayor, Porter King of Atlanta. She is former Alabama woman. and very charming one.
 She is very much interested in the people of Alabama, and asked me news of many of her friends in Alabama
 Our party were criven out Peach Tree street thence into Peach Tree Road to Brookwood to the home of Mrs. Joe Thompson, Georgia's famous beau ty and society queen.
 On the return the party attended a reception given at the home Of Mrs. PatelIo on Fair street. Among the prominent women who were doing the honors at this reception was Mrs. George Brown, Mrs. Hamil- ton, Mrs. Steele. Mrs. Woodward, Mrs. Sam Jones, Mrs. Henry R. Jackson and Mrs. Terrell, wife of the Governor of Georgia. After the reception we went to the Piedmont Hotel for an hours rost before dinner at the Capitol City Club.
 The table decorations were most elaborate, meteor roses. galox leaves smilax and red shaded candles. form ing the main features. The dinner consisted of nine courses including soft shell crab. and quail cooked in individual baking dishes. Ar ter this full days delightful experi- ence the party went back to the pri- vate car and soon retired. The next day the journey to WasAinS ton was continued. It was like a big family party We sang popular songs played solitaire and bridge and best of all, had those delightful meals in the dining car.
 It was a gorgeous trip-certainly a delightful one to come a school girls way.
 Since reaching Washington, I have enjoyed with my hostess, Mrs. Schrad- CT, of The Washington Post. l have enjoyed Robert Mantell in King Lear and one evening of moving pictures at the New Belasco Theatre. I awake this. Monday morning, to find several inches Of snow on the ground and it is still showing and sleeting. This is the first snow I've seen in four years and 1t Is delight to me,
 The Rivers and Harbors Committed of Congress are going to Honolulu this spring-they will be gone about a month or six weeks. and the same guests have been invited to accompany them on the trip.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
1910 MONTGOMERY 100000.
rHE MHARF PRoJRCr.

Councils Committee Not Ready to Re-
 port Last Night.
 Owing to an unforeseen delay m reaching a final conclus usion on the prop ositIon for the construction of new wharf on the river front, Alderman Lobman, chairman of the joint com n1ittee of finance and public works. did not last night submit a report to the Council in behalf of the committee.
 It Is known that nearly every mem Der of the committee except one, tavoFs the wharf proposition, and tt ls ex- pected that a full report will be made to the Council at a meeting either Mon" day or Tuesday night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
onen Hearth RniI.

The people of Ensley and the entire district who have watched with much interest the manufacture of open hearth steeHrails at Ensley since the first rail was made are gratified with the announcements that have been made by some of the Northern rail- roads. It is understood that the Penn sylvania Railroad, which perhaps ham dies the heaviest traffic of any system in the United States, has made an of-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
Johnson,s Case plscussed q

Washington. March 21.-The subject of the lynching of Ed. Johnson. the me- gro, at Chattanooga, Tenn. while he was under sentence of death. and in whose case the Supreme Court had is- sued a stay of execution, continued to engage the attention of members of the court today. A conference of the Justices now In the city was held at the home of Chief Justice Fuller to- day regarding the matter. It is not known what conclusion was reached.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
Jake weIIn in Birmingham.

Jake Wells, President of the Wells circuit of opera houses. which controls the Bijou Theater in this city, was in Birmingham today. When asked as to what arrangements would be made for summer amusements by his company during the coming season, he said that the Bijou would be placed in condition to run as far into the summer as the weather would permit. Electric fans will be put in so as 10 provide q com fortable atmosphere, and it Is proba- ble that the theater will be run all summer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
PEER INTO FUTURE
INCREASES SAY THEY FORECAST
 EVENTS TO COME.
Will Preach in Birmingham, But the Chief of Police Has Not Announc- cd What Action He VIII
 Take.

Birmingham, March 21.--(Special.) )--- Robed in white and barefooted. two negro women giving their names as Annie James and Nancy Vaughan have arrived in Birmingham and are preach ing to negroes to the effect that they have been blessed by the Holy Ghost and are sent around to make predic- tlons of coming events.T They claim that their homes are in Eutaw. Ala, and that they go to the places where they are sent. They claim that they were in Meridian. Miss, and predicted the tornado which struck that place . few weeks ago. They say that they have been to Memphis and other points.
 They have not yet made any predic- tions for Birmingham. saying that all their predictions are handed down to them and that they were told to come here and are now waiting for .s mes sage. They do not solicit any money, but claim that their husbands have money to keep them going without having to seek aid from the people. They were in Bessemer. a few miles south of here recentely. and some of their predictions caused considerable consternation among the negroes, one of the cast iron pipe shops In the place losing a day in work because of the absence of negroes from their work be- cause of fears Of predictions made by the two negro women. Since coming to Birmingham the two women have been followed around considerably by negro men and wohien. and all seem anxious to hear what they will pre- dict for Birmingham.
 Chief of Police W. E. wier has been informed of the presence of the negro women but has not announced what he wilJ do. In Memphis the women caus- ed 'so much consternation. 1t is report ed, that many cooks and servants left their places of employment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22

The Rev. E. J. Peck. after thirty years missionary work on a lonely is- land in the Arctic regions. has return ed to Enzland. He describes the sta- ton as the most lonely and inaccessi- bIe spot in the world. the only com nunication with the outside world be- ing by means of a shin which visited the island once a year The first church erected there was made of sealskins. but was devoured by the dogs. It was replaced by one of wood. built entirely by Mir. Peck and his assistants.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22

ocratic party and in order that the pur- ity of the ballot may be preserved.
 /"Very respectfully,
 Peter B. Mastin.
 By his attorneys, Fuller and Fuller" Chairman Arlington said yesterday that he had asked each of the commit teenaen 10 attend today's meeting and that avery effort would be made to reach satisfactory conclusion as to the votes cast Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
The Henln Reunion

The Hefln family reunion was held at the Hillman Hotel thls evening. A banquet was served. The head of the family, Dr. W. T. Hefiin. is now In his 7Sth year, and his eight sons. four of whom live in Birmingham, have achiev- ed prominence in nearly all the pro- fessions. A number of prominent cit izens were invited
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
His Neck Broken.

Birmingham, Ala, Marcn 21.-John Beech. while causing a disturbance in the hotel of the Salvation Army here tonight, was thrown down the steps by clerk W. l. Ball, and sustained a broken neck causing instant death. Bell Is in jail charged with the murder.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
nr.Lc.LeGrnnhe nend.

pr. J C. LeGrande. editor of The Alabama Medical and Surgical Journal, a member of the faculty at the Bir- mingham Medical College, one of tho best known physicians fn Birmingham died this morning at his late home here. He leaves a family of two daughters and two sons. He was 52 years of age and came to Birmingham eighteen years ago from Annlston. He was a member of the Methodist Church. His brother, W. c. LeGrande. Is sheriff of Calhoun county. Funeral services were held this evening at the late homo, and the remains will be shipped in the morning to Anniston, where tho Inter ment will take place at noon.
 The funeral of Thomas Rensford, the well-known saloon man who died from an operation for appendicitis, took place this afternoon. Services were held at the St. Paul's Catholic Church. At the cemetery Birmingham Lodge No. T9, Benevolent Protective Order Of Elks. conducted exercises.
 The funeral of c. N Burkhalter. who died Monday from heart troublns, took place this morning, members of the Im- proved Order of Red Men. attending ip a body.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
VIII Pnns Sentence.

Judge Harry Toulmin, of tho United States Court here. will pass sentence tomorrow on Earnest L. Faulkner, con- victed of using the mails for fraudu- lent purposes, and Jesse Motlow. charg- ed with defrauding the government in the operation of q distillery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
nov in FederaI COurt.

and an attorney, the case against Scar cy Walters, aged 12 years, charged with r-Shins the postnfice at Northport, Ala, in Tuscaloosa county. was con- tinued in the United States Court to- day until next term. The boy was present In court. and when asked about the case against him admitted that he went into the store where tho post office was located and got out stamps and other articles and handed them to two other boys who assisted him in getting into the store. He says that he cannot deny the charge against him, but that two other boys are just as responsible for the robbery as he. H." says that he would not break into any other postoffce. The indications are that the boy will be sent to the reform school in Atlanta
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
CONCERNING WOMAN
 AND HER INTERESTS

ham, having large business interests in this city.s
 Miss Dent is a sister of Mrs William H Foy, who, as Nellie Beall Dent, was one of the most admired young women in Southern society. Her death a few years ago was widely deplored Mr. George Dcrt, IT,, of Washington, D. C., who married Miss Earalson of Mont Gomery, is a brother of Miss Dent"
 The above from The Birmingham Age Herald of yesterday will be read with interest by many Montgomerians, as the bride-to-be, who is a cousin of Hon. $. H. Dent of this city, has many friends here.
 wOMEN's PRAYER MEETING.
 SECOND DAY.
 The second meeting of the Baptist women's Week of Prayer at the First Baptist Church, was conducted by Mrs. $. B. Davis, yesterday morning. From Greenlands Icy Mountains" was sung, and biblical texts upon the Foreign Mission principle were given.
 Mrs. Davis, in presenting the after noon's subject, Tn Distant Lands" spoke Of the zoo.000.oO0 people in tho world, of whom 00.000,000 are without God, and of the great opportunities and responsibilities of reaching them with the gospel.
 Broadslde missionary facts were giv- en upon the work in Mexico by Mrs. T. l.. Jones; in Brazil. by Miss M. DavIs; in Japan by Mrs. R. L. Butt, and in Italy, by Mrs. W. R. Wood
 Mrs. c. E. Brewer read the of thehos- pitaI work in China. the John Stout" at woochow. the E. H. Warren at whang Hien, and the proposed one at Yung Chow.
 Mrs. C. A. stakely told of the noble, work of the Margaret Home for Mis- sionaries Children. Greenville. s. C., a long felt want supplied by @ Christian Alabama woman.
 At yesterday afternoons meeting was recorded the largest attendance of the series, with Mrs. c. A. Stakely as leader and the members of her class as parti- cipants A double quartette of girls, under direction of Mrs T. NJ. Willing ham. sang "AlI Hall the Power of Je- sus' Name" The keynote of the ser vice being Prayer" selections were given from Genesis and Acts, upon the power and efficacy of prayer.
 Mrs. T. W. Hannon read a letter of greeting from Mrs. S. A. Smith, First Vice President of the Associational work .and offered prayer for the de- voted co-worker.
 In dealing with Homo Missionaries, Mrs. Stakely gave as it's great purpose, Christ in the hearts of men. Home Mis- sions for the sake of the world. prayer. being as John Mott says, the highest agency for mission work.
 The plan and results of the work were presented by the following young members of Mrs. Stakely's class; Misses Ethel Johnston. M. McWhorter. Lucia Richardson. Ida Parrish, Georgia Clay. Mabel Higgins Virginia Norwood, Louise Thornton, Jamie Johnson, Annie Stakely, Julia Holt and Fife May Wag- ner.
 A solo was sung by Miss Georgia Clay, I'll Go Where You Want Me to Go" In the closing prayer. Mrs. s. B. Davis remembered the 71S missionaries
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22

Miss McNeil of Montgomery is the guest of Miss Helen VanHoose.-Birm- ingham Age-Herald.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
PennsyIvanians Coming.

The Alabama Great Southern Rail- road will handle a special train tomor- row with Governor Pennypacker and party of officials from Pennsylvania aboard en route to Vicksburg. where they will attend the dedication of the Pennsylvania monument erected In tho National Park at that place.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22

Mir. and Mrs Earle Lutz have return ed from Atlanta. where they went to See Madam Sarah Bernhardt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22

Miss Ruby Murry of Selma. Is visit ing Mir. and Mrs. $. II. Owen at 62S Jefferson street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22
PERSONAL ITEMS

Mrs. L. B. Pearce and Mrs. H. L. Henderson of Talladega have just re- turned from q most enjoyable visit to City Point. St Augustine and Jackson vile, Fla.
 Miss Mary Green of Montgomery is the guest of Mrs. Truss! at her resi- dence on Eighth Avenue-Birmingha ham Age-Herald.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22

Mrs. Hal BaIghan of Selma is the guest of Mrs. May Steiner Srol.'melin at her home, 701 South Court Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-22

Delicious Spanish MackereI, POmpanO and Shad.
 SANDWICH & co. Phones DOS and 2114.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-05-20

nestly her toe often to iii out what mode of haird-essi1- is hest suited to ones own style, and when once that is comfortably settled. stic,< to it. There are some famous beauties oe the French stage who have not changed the mode Of hair dressing for many years, holding to the Cne that best sets off their good points in spite Of the many changes instituted by Dame Fashion or current caprice. In the rieuant mode of the picture the hoir is parted in the center and very = @o'v waved on either side. The lack hair is turned up and waved across. the strands be- inc loosely ruffed underneath The entire chevelure is caught to the top of tha head, tied there with soft braid and then loosely coi.ed and twisted to a classical knot.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-05-20
Where Lace is c'ever!y Handled d.

A few large me3al'ions in wn:c'2 both lace and embroidery enter are sl;ilfully mingled ia narrow mech lin lace to produce the very hest re suits in this simple and dainty little blouse. There are but four of thoso medallions, one i'll the center, front and back. and one on each shoulder and the narrow lace is manaaed to surround those in circles and loops sc that yoke design is formed. To this tho blouse of sheer cotton batiste is shrred, and insertions of the mar TOW lace are disposed in a festO0n de sian all around the blouse, that on the sleeves cleverly meeting and fol- lowing the same lines. The sleeve is merely an elbow puff with a sha!- lew cuff fashioned of rows nf tho lace whipped together, and open on the outer side, so that the hand may be comfortably slipped through. The fastening is effected in the back. and the collar is similar to the cuff in construction.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-05-20
The Parted Coiffure.

' is a'Tavs well 10 try new meth ods cf dressing the hair. Where one stv!a c' ooifrre is adhered to for too lcng tie hair is apt to become thin and poor in whatever place the most s-rqin is rut upon the lccks.. The parted and fit pompadour is a style that $ much affected by prominent stage women at present, in France,' England and our own country besides.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-05-20

vast, which makes use of two diff
 erent styles of embroideries and a
 Aie lace wherewith to relieve the
 Fimming scheme. The fad for the
 Ollarless neck is recognized in the
 andlng of the fronts, in which two
 falsht strips of embroidery are ar
 aased on bias line, whipping of
 ce entre-deuX serving to conceal
 e center bias seam. This same ar
 agement is followed in the back,
 la little ruffling of lace at the
 ioat makes for a sofl and dainty
 asn. The fitness of the fronts is Yahaged ill tucks, stitched down for lew inches, and then released; and Pme very open and effective guipure Poroidery is added to the fronts. In Fe back the tucks are run parallel the fastening and stitched from Pke to hem. The sleeve is a simple PH, finished half way below the el- w with lace-edged handkerchief Ill. The whole design is simple ill e extreme, and can readily be fol wed by the home needlewoman.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-05-20

chief-is used to fill in the pattern.
 The imitation Irish lace is used in
 strap fashion down the center back
 and front, respectively, of the point
 epauetJes is recognized in the shoul-
 der straps. The spaces between are
 filled in wi Il alternate rows of lace
 and embroidery, these running in the
 contrary direction. To this yoke a
 shirriog of silk duck is applied, the
 embroidery and lace running around here, and the puffed sleeve is so
 managed that the rows of embroidery and lace natch those on the body
 nart. The fastening is in the back, little French crochet buttons and hand wrought loops being the method used. hn Els,cro.e ''21e for Dinner Use
 Tn this design the favored deep eirdle and bolero are c!everly combln- ed. to the achievement of most mod ish little dinner c0rs9ee. The collar and little V-shaped insertion under the throat are Jeff unlined, save for thin backing Of chiffon, The bolefo shaped pieces. the cuffs and the cen ter rihhon-rrn beading. that hints at a vest formation are all of handmade Irish crochet, in a coarse but none -ile less effective design. The bodlcA is, of course, mounted upon we'll ooned and carefully fitted lining that 'ollows the usual cut. This is over aid with thin white satin messailne of brilliant finish. making soft bacA- ground for the coarse crochet. The pack is drawn smoothly down to the leeD girdle. which makes a steep up yard point in the center, and slopes nost beeomingly down to not more han half the depth in the front. The leeve is a full puff that stops above he elbow, where the fitness is gath
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-05-20

cred into several rows Of sl2irring and stitched to a stiff band, each row be- ing slightly pUffed to produce a boil lonne effect. Long and SCI. 2wl.at loose cuffs of the crochet. hac 5e9 with white chiffon, depend Imply from this. The design is simple in the extreme and one that can easily ba copied in other materials to just as
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-05-20
POPE PlUS STRICKEN.

4 IT, ssage WAS received over Wal, ter Cotter and company's private wire Saturday, stating that the pope of Rome had suffered an attack of heart failure, but that his condition was not considered critical
 At the advanced age Of the pontiH h ewould not be able to suffer many attacks of this nature and survive.