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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13

Misses J5sie and Virginia Norwood will entertain this afternoon at a linen shower in compliment to Miss Lucille Lahey.
 Mrs. Jack Thorlhgton will entertain the members of the Tuesday Card Club this morning at her home at Clover dale.
 The new. members of the Wednesday Card Club elected at the business meet ing held yesterday at the home of Mrs. Henry T. RRrtlette are Mrs.s Robert Henderson and Mrs. Henry Irving The first social meeting of the season will be with Mrs. David Whetstone on Nevem- ber, 2t.
 Mfr. Frank Mcintosh, who has bsen two years has gone to Chattanooga to make his home in the future. MT Wm. B. Davenport, who spent last week in Montgomery with Fela- way to New York. a The many friends of Mrs. Sadie S . Burks. whc has been so critically ill at her home on Clayton Street, will be pleased to learn that she is rapidly im- proving.
 @ a $
 Mr. and Mrs. ]. L. Sutton arc vIs- iting their aunt. Mrs. J. NJ. Burch.
 Se Ss W
 Miss J. A .cassady of Louisville Ky, is a guest at the Exchange Hotel
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 Mrs. E. G. Weed of Florida, and her daughter, Miss Margaret Weed, spent a few hours in the city yester- q Gardner Foster. on their way to Gulf port, Miss, to attend the convention of the United Daughters of the Confeder- acy.
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 Hon. and Mrs. F. D. Smith of Flsr- ence, $. C., are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Rice on Church Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
A WEEK OF PRAYER
YOUNG WOMEN HOLDING INTER-
 EsTING SERVICES.
Montgomery AssOeiatIou Will Devote Each nay tO ParffcuIar COun- try In Which ChFistiana
 Are LmhOring.

Beginning yesterday the Young wo- mems Christian Association through out America will observe week of prayer.
 been set apart as a week in which to pray, especially for the work of ths Association in foreign lands and each day special country and its people are made the subject of study and fer vent prayer by ifhe members of all Associations in America. A booklet containing complete program of tbT exercises of the week is sent cut hy the American Department of tho Young Women's Christian Association of New York.
 It Is a beautiful thought that there are thousands of young women study ing the same people and praying for the. same cause all over this country at the same time every day. The suh- Ject of study and prayer yesterday was America" The lesson began with Canada and included the United States, South America and the West Indies.
 Today the subject win be Europe" Included in the days lesson will be the countries of Vienna, Hungary, Bo- hemia, Denmark. Finland and Russia, France, Germany, Gibrzltar, and Greece.
 Wednesday the European countries VIII be continued, with prayers for and the study of Great Britain and Ireland Italy. Malta, Norway. Portu- gal Sweden and Switzerland.
 Thursday the study will be of Asia which will include India, Burma Cey- lou, China. Japan, Syria, Asia Minor and Turkey.
 Friday Africa and Egypt will be the subject of study and prayer of the members of the Association.
 Saturday Australia will he the in- teFestinE subject of study and prayer of the thousands Of young wofnen
 The local Association under the leadership of Miss Isabel Richmond, the General Secretary. is observing the week in most interesting manaer. Special prayer is made for the Amerl- can secretaries in the foreign fields.
 The following is liset of the young women who have left their homes and gone out to do the work Of the Young Wonen's Christian Association In for. eign, lands:
 Miss Agnes G. HHl. National secre- tary for India, Burmah snd Ceylon-- Y W. C.. A., Fert Bombay. (Sailed 1so4) Represents. the chio Associa- tions.
 Miss Mary B. Hin. General Secretary Y. w. c. A.. Egmore, Madras. Sailed 1S96.) Represents the Associations of Illinois, New York and New Jersey
 Miss Laura Kadford, General Secre- tary, 16 Sudder street, Calcutta. tSail- ed 1900) Represents the Associations of Kansas. Indiana and Colorado.
 Miss Lola Guitner. General secreta- ry, Y. W. c. A, Colombo, Ceylor (SaiIed 190Z.) Represents the Asso-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
ADJUSTMENTS Montgomery TheasEe.
 Tonight
Otis Skinner.


 Tine Duel" in which Otis Skinner will make his Appearance at the Mont gomeTy Theatre to night, Is declared tu be the finest drama of modern life that has come from France during the past decade. After run of two hundred nights at the Comejie FrRncaise, Paris the national home of the draiaa in tho French Capital. The Duel" was trans- planted to America by Charles Froh- man and achieved almost equal suc- cess in New York. This season Otis SkinRer's organization represents the best ability that the modern stage can afford. The sterlng veteran, Charles Waicot, who has scores of suc- cess to his credit; Walter Hitchcock. one of the hahdsOmest and most mag netic of the young generation of lead- ing men, and Keith Wakeman, an American actor. who, has reaped lau- rels in the British metropolis, com prise the leading members of h4y sup port
 Seats now on sale.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
IN SOCIETY
MONTGOMERY CLUls AT THE HUDSON
By Mrs J. M. deCottes.

MONTGOMERY CLUB ar THE HUDSON.
 On. Tuesday, November the sixth, the fotlo&ing young ladies met and or ganized the Montgomery Club: Misses Jean Burke, Eleanor Crumb. Sallie Clyde Crumb, Lillian Emerson. Bessie Niles, Bessie Maddox and May John son. The meeting was held in the room of Miss Bessie Maddox, and the following officers were elected: Miss Bessie Mad dox, president and Miss Lillian Efner- son, secretary and treasurer. The Mont gomery coIors for pennant% were adopted. It was decided that the club rooms of the different members. ] It will he greatly regretted by her ] friends, that Mrs. Martha Gielow. Pres ident General of the Southern Indus ] trial Educational Association. will not be at the U. D C.. Convention at Gulf Port. this week to speak at that time on the great educational movement of 1 which she is leader. Just at this time Mrs. Gieiow will be guest of honor of l the Alabama Federation of Wonens Clubs in Selma, where she will ad- dress them on her educational work by special request of Mrs Rhette Goode President of the Alabama Fed eration of women's Clubs. Mrs Gie-  beautiful pamphlet sent out to the Daughters of the Confederacy," in- viting their help and cooperation in the uplietment of humanity in better Ing the educational conditions of our iIliterate whites in the South. This leaffet has resulted in producing wide spread interest in this vital question which is backed by leading Confederate Veterans and well known men and wo- men both North and South. s % ~ E MEETING UF THE COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN. r The Council of Jewish Women held thelr first meeting of the season yes- terday afternoon : In the vestry room of the temple when the subject was the Talmu1
 Miss Louise Well read an instructive paper on "The Origin of the TaImud and What 1t Has Been to JudaisIns"
 Tbe subject for discussion was Why Study the Talmudr
 Mrs. simon read an interesting pa- per on the subject and Mir. Ehrenreich gave a learned and lucid explanation of 1t.
 FOR MISS RICE.
 Mrs Henry T Bartlette VIII enter tain q number of debntartes on We'd nesday evening in complimentsto Miss Marguerite Rice.
 NOTICE MAGAZINE CLUB.
 There will be a called meeting of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
1ivs1erv n, Toe,.l a1.n

Nashville, Tenn. Nov. IA. Jack son, Tenn, dispatch says: The nude body of a dead man was found near Highland Park, this city, today. A neat suit of clothes was found near him, and no marks of violence are visible on tine body save some scratch. es on his legs, which were probably caused by his coming in contact with wire fence. From papers in his pockets it appears hts name is Charles Isaacsoh, and that he was a horse buy CT from Chicago, He was about fifty years old.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
nNTnnFAlNnD BY Mas. nLAcKNAN
InteresiIAm Program of Readings at
 (5eu2rai Church

Central CnuFcns
 Under the auspices of the Young La- dies Guild of the Central Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Rachel LandIs Black man, of Chattanooga, Tenn, entertain ed a fairly good sized audience in the lecture room of the Central Presbyte- rian Church last night with a splendid rendering of number of selections of so diversified a character is to display to advantage her remarkable talent as reader end iinpersentor.
 Mrs. Blaekman, a naturally gifted woman, has received exceL tional ad- vantages in cultivation, having gradu- ated at the Boston School of Express sion. In the selection of her numbers last night she was especially pleasing and her program included readings which gave her range for showing her ability as a dramatic reader, as a sue- cessful reader of medy, and she was especially good in her dialect work. Of the several numbers on the program her selection from Gilbert Parker's Trail of the sword'%in one of the most dramatic situations of the story, was good. In that selection she showed her ability as a drsmatc reader.
 Several selections in dialect were splendid, and her Mud Pies,' a read ing for the children, was pleasing. Pos- sibly the best number on The program was the three scenes in the sleeping car In which she impersonated a va- riety of characters, including the ne-
 W. L. vanPeit sang a bass solo, ''The Bande1ero," accompanied on the piano by Miss Mary Bell Jones.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
WORK ON THE cxrrror..
Contraets Fer Lighting The Doanie Al Awarded.

Contracts Fer Lighting The Doanie Ars
 Awarded.
 AZ a meeting of the Capitol Building commission, held yesterday in the of- .ffee of Governor Jelks, contracts were awarded for wiring the dome and the r0tunda
 New York was awarded the contract for lighting fixtures of the interior of 2 the dome for S5o0. The MosIey- Haigler Company of Montgomery, secured the contract for wiring the dome for $335.
 Contractors reported that the work of piastering the southern annex to the Capitol on its exterior would begin Tuesday and that within a week the roof would be Jn the annex.
 The Commissioners are urging the rapid completion of the work.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
Thursdny Night.
 Ameifn Eafnwhnrs,

Miss Bingham and her splendid com- pany are to present "The Lilac Room at the Montgomery Theatre, Thursday night.
 ;srhe Lilac Room" has beon most successful with Miss sBingham in tho Heading role" and she brings with her company of unusual excellence. ip {. cluding Frederick Tyler.
 Seat sale opens Wednesday morn In
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
sENTENCEp FIFTH TlME.
J. G. RawIiRs Says Our Blood On Your
 Hands.

Valdosta, Ga, Nov. 12.--J. c. Rawlins today was for the fifth time sentenced to death, Monday, December g. being fixed for the date of execution. Be- fore sentence was passed Rawlins pro- tested the innocence of himself and his sons. concluding with warning to the Icourt, 'if you do not give us a new trial, our blood will be on your hands"
 Rawllns, his three sons and Ali Mon roe, a negro, were convicted of the murder of two children of the Carter family. near Valdosta, mOrei than @ year ago. One son was given a life sentence, the other four heinz under sentence~of death, to be executed In December.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
TwAIN,s ANNUAL BRoNcHITIs.
HuunoTIst Says Sickness Is Not Sc
 RIOsIs.

RI0us.
 New York, Nov. 12.--MarlS sTwain's attack of bronchitis which prevented him being present at the dinner Sat urday night to Henry Maiden contin- ued yesterday to hold Mir. Clemens a prisoner in his room at his home, 2l Fifth Avenue The author sent this message to a reporter who called tc ask after his health5
 "Thls is only my regular yearly siege of bronchitis. l was attacked by it ten days ago, and retired to the privacy of my apartments to wait un- til it let go. Yesterday I took a little more cold but my illness has nothing serious about It."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
RevoIutlonarv RdItor Arrented.

Fl Pasos Texas, Nov. I2-LauerO Aguirre. recently arrested in connec- tlon with the alleged Mexican. revolu- tionary movement here. has been re- arrested at 'the request of Mexican Consul Mallen on charge of murder committed in Mexic6r Agufrre edited a revolutionary paper here
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13

Don't forget the ChPysantehmutn Show to be held in the NloSes HnfIdInE, on ThuEsdag, Friday and Saturday. A rare treat is in stOfe for all lovers of flowers.
 Dainty iunehea will he served during days and evenings. 2t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
Rnrneh fn nrnth.

Thompson Ga, Nov. 12.--Aliss Love, Gmith. daughter of a member of the Georgia Legislature- was burned to death today. Her clothing became ig- nlted by contact with q grate fire.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
$. E. A. TO MEET HERE.

1 ' WIWU gWWNUWNNUWB NHWy WG NNEEW m
 Montgomery In December.
 Washington. Nov. 12.-The next meeting of the Southern Educational Association is to be held in Montgom- cry. Ala, December 27-3O, next. It is probable the Association of Southern ICollSge Women and the Southern L- brary Association win meet at r1A same time and place.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
wEnnINn rLon,Ensi

Of course you will need flowers. Ev- eFybody useA them now. Get our prices. We wiwH give you inc best.
 S. D. Stern and Co. n Dexter Phone 1OO1.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13

the Magazine Club this (Tuesday) af- terncon at four ts) o'clock, with Mrs Mcqueen, s6 Mobile Street.
 Mrs. Hartwell Douglass,
 President. Mrs Stewart Mcqueen, Sec.
 se 3s @ NOTICE WHITE HOUSE ASSOCIATION There will be meeting of the White House Association at the Carnegie h. 0rary at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon. Mrs. Belle Allen Ross,
 Acting Regent, Mrs. Bethea, Rec. Sec.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13
W EC tg EnR MISS RICE.

Mrs. Henry T. Bsrtlette will enter tain q number of debutarites on We'd nesday evening in compliment to Miss Marguerite Rice.
 2s Ss %
 NOTICE MAGAZINE CLUB. Thara win ha n cnfted Yraasiuc of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-13

PERSONAL ITEMS i.

Mrs. Bethea, Rec. Sec.
 eL R d.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-11

who has been visiting his parents. on
Lamb Avenue has returned
Mrs. NJ. Skinner and son, !ir. p NJ
skinner, OF Cambridge, Md, are visiting
her daughter, Mrs. w. f. Hayes, OF the
Methodist parsonage, on Barton Avenue.
Miss Lora Martin. who has been visiti'n;
relatives on Miller Avenue, has returned
to her home in Campbell county.
Honor roll at the Barton Heights schooi
for the week ending:
Senior A Grade-Adie Kuyk and Stella
James. 49,
Senior Grade-Kathleen Gordon.
Edith Ragland. Elizabeth Jeter, Grace
Chamberlain and James Satterwhite.
intermediate B Grade-Evelyn Carpen-
ter and Irene James. y
Sixth Grammar Grade-Alamie Harris,
Blanche HiEgason and Mary Leach.
Third Grammar Grade-Ruth Farrow
and Kathleen Gregory.
Eighth Primary Grade-Hazel Schwalm.
Seventh Primary Grade-Louise O'Ncal.
Sixth Primary Garde-IAtalcolm Pitt,
Lucy Taylor and Elise Whitehurst.
Fifth Primary Grade-Mary Gregory.
Fourth Primary Grade-Emma Goddin,
Pearl Harding and Maude Pound.
Third Primary Grade-Frank Carpen-
ter, Creston Farrow, Annie Armstrong,
beaufort Ragland, Reata Flanagan and
Hazel Lancaster
First Primary Grade--Alma Horner,
Irma yeitch, Edwin Mooers, Willie Tiller
and Roland Watkins.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-11
WEsTHAM PToN

sir. Robert w. Browning, OF "ways.de,"
who has been quite sick during the past
week, is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Thompson's
little daughter, Nancy, who was orerat-
ed on at the Virginia hospital, several
weeks ago. is still in a serious condition.
The condition OF Luther Edwards, con-
tinues quite serious. HklT99
Roll of Honor for Rio Vista school, is
as follows:
Bessie Dicks, Kathleen Browning, VIII
Franklin, Gerald Pepper
GLAND Butler. of Rio Vista, Is suffering
from painful, though not serious ac-
cident caused by the accidental dis
charge of gun In his own hands. last
Thursday. Young Butler. who was shoot
ing robins a short distance from his
home. for some reason rested the muzzle
OF his gun on his foot, when, in some un-
accountable way the gun was discharged,
tearing away one toe and badly injuring
another.
After visit OF two weeks in the home
OF her sister. Mrs. r. w Browning, Of
"Wayside.." Mrs. DR.. Scott with her two
sons. Masters Stuart and Samuel, have
returned to their home in Amherst
county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-11
WILMINGTON, N. C.
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Buren,. the latter 70 formerly Of 'i Rc hi 3D.
18Th Miss louise BolIamy and Dr. Edwa ani
J. Wood will be Joined in the Holy bonds
Of matrimony. The latter couple expects
tour.
interest to Wilmington folks, wni BE-
being q resident Of Wilmington, Mr.. Carl
RssefE &C. Ap hH Ssssd asa w as
ceremony will be performed by. a college
nate OF the groom. and son,of this city,
be Miss sallie May Quickel.f
ST. s{sta not oaiy T ISat Snt s. ~
B1ayIIs daughter Of Mr. and Mrs r. =:
Rsadrord Adams Of the United States
Seminole, stationed ut this port.
A quiet home wedding thnt will take
place the latter part of the month, the
S, Galloway daughter Of Dr. Waiter G.
Galloway. and Mr. Chas. r. Yopp, son
OF Alderman W. II. Yopp. The event will
be celebrated at the handsome home OF
Dr.. Galloway, on North third street
An engagement in high society that was
announced Monday, in New. York, has
caused quite a ripple IN local society, as
the bride is native OF Wilmington. The
enga cement was that Of Miss 3Annnbelle
OF Philadeiphia, Mr.. Pfoulkes was a
visitor here before Christmas, and was
royalty entertained by society folks.
During the past week. an official visit
to Wilmington Of Capt. t. Il. Schley,
United States Army, and a son OF Adml-
'ral Schley, and Inspector-General Il. II.
Balm, OF the Sorth Carolina National
Guard was the occasion Of several enter
tainments-of stag nature-giYen by local
military men,. Last Monday afternoon,
the distinguished visitors were given a
trip to Wrightsville Beach and an oyster
roast while there. and at night We're en-
tertalned ut the armory OF the Wilmington
Light infantry, followed by, by ANOTHER social
evening. Among those present upon the
trip TO the beach, We're Col, r c. James.
Dr. A. H Harriss Capt. William F. Rob-
eT1noBh Net h Major &. II. White, Ad,1-
tant r.. a.. Nletts and Lieutenant j. Nc
Rec Hatch. H. M. Chase and Thos. r,
Orre!l. y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-11
Judge for Yourself
Which is better TRY an expert
ment or profit by a Richmond
citizen Experience,

Something new is an experiment.
Must be proved to be as represented.
The statement of manufacturer is not
convincing proof Of merit.
But the endorsement of friends ia.
Now, supposlng you had a bad back,
Lame, Weak or Aching one
Would you experiment on 1T?
You will read OF many so-called cures
Endorsed by strangers from far-away
places.
It's different when the endorsement
comes from home,
Easy to prove local testimony III
Home endorsement Is the proof that
Read this case:
G. p. Thornton, OF 700 East Leigh
street, says: "Doan's Kidney Pills, in my
opinion, arc an excellent remedy. When
9orely annoyed with bacltache and other
pynlptoms of weakened or over-excited
Kidneys I went to Owens & Minors drug
store for box. and although did not
use 1t strictly according to directions, It
certainly brought results which very
agreeably surprised me. I have not the
slightest hesitation In very emphatically
endorsing this preparations
For sale by all dealers. Price 80 cents.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the narle ID loan sand take
no other,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-11
RIDGE AND RIovIsTA

Among the guests at "Wayslde," last
Sunday. may be mentioned; Mr.. and
Mrs. John Dicks Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Thompson, Mr.. N. H. Cobb, Mr.. Badi-
noch and Mr.. Jas. Adams.
Mrs. Lula Baughan, of Rio Vista, en-
tertained in her home last Sunday, Miss
Lille Baughan, Miss Bernice Oliver and
Miss Edna oliver. all OF Westhampton.
Mrs. Richardson und her son. John
Richardson. Of Manchester. spent last
Monday with friends near Westhampton.
Mrs. Julia Alley. OF rs nk-pocket," has
return d. after a visit to relatives in
Manchester.
Mrs. Allie Franklin and li;t:e 0dhghier.
Louise, spent last Sunday with Mrs. Ada
Holt, OF Nine Mile Locks.
! Mrs. Moilie Woodward, OF Rio Vista,
spent last Sunday with friends near
Ridge.
GLAND Butler, OF Rio Vista. who. last
week accidently shot one OF his toes
of. is reported as getting along nicely,
while his little brother. Dewitt, W.
was badly burned about the face by the
explosion of powder q few weeks ago.
Is now almost entirely recovered. me
little fellow is still minus eyebrows and
lashes. and that portion OF his hair which
was not covered by his cap at the time
OF the accident.
Mrs. John G.. Wade is quite sick at
her home near Ridge.
John Browning is out again, after his
recent spell of rheumatism
Mrs. Julia Fletcher, of Birmingham.
Ala. Is the guest Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter E. Grant. OF Grantland.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-11
Morris arc IN Newport News for a lew

days.
Mrs. George knight is quite sick in
her home on Twentieth street.
The ladies' Of the Baptist Church will
give n Pan-cakc-tea In the church next
Tuesday night Til AFFAIR promises to be
thoroughly enjoyable, owing to the unique
nature of the affair
Mrs George Troxlcr Is arranging to
hold baby contest, In which the most
popular baby will he given q prize. Many
little ones will be on exhibition.
Little Mary Nuckols, daughter OF Mr..
Tom Nuckos, is improving after being
quite sck for several days.
An enjoyable evening was spent in the
home OF Mrs Mary Lawrence few days
ago. when quite number OF young folks
dropped in to surprise her. Professor
Marie was present. and delighted the
company with many charming plano
selections. Refreshments were served at
q lnte hour.
The Fidelity Y's held an interesting
meeting In the home OF Mrs. Charles Pol
lard, Tuesday night. After business was
over, chocolate and waters were served.
Among those present, were Misses Matte
Parrish, Mollie Anderson, Hortense Wat
kins, Linda Jeter. Florrie Delaney, LII
lian Watkins, Mabel Pollard, Mrs. Garth
wright. Mrs. G. w. Pollard, Mrs. Walter
Beadles, Mrs. Harry Kline Mrs. r. -.
Scott and Messrs Nellie Cartwright,
Leonard Pollard and Mr.. G. w. Pollard.
Miss Ruth Adams, entertained few
friends in most enjoyable manner q
few evenings ago, in her home Games
were INDUCED in until a late hour. A
mong those present. were Misses Maggie
Mitchell, Bette Bagby. Ruth Adams, Mol
lie Martin, Lille Glass, Bessie Martin,
Laura Martin. Carol Clary, Maude Clary,
Virginia Tomlin and Messrs Fred Martin.
Willie Prosser. Spencer Martin. James
Adams. Glen Adams Edgar Tiller and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Adams