The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-26
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EIi gmtth AppoInted.


 George w. Duncan, Commander or the Alabama Division, United Sons or Confederate Veterans. was m Mont through the Division -Adtutant and Chief of Staff, William J. Connim, the appointment of Eli P. Smith or Blr. mingham as the Commander or the Sf1 succeed J. Clifton Elder, who will leave the State temporarily on account or Ill health.
 Duncan. Tile was full of enthusiasm, and had taken pronounced interest IF the development of the confederation In his brigade. He was member or the womarTs Memorial Committed, and as such had taken the lead in an emort now being made to erect monumen. to Emma sansom: dsdsn the AlaOama d1nr baEt bglFtt wishes are extended to Comradel Elder in his efforts to regain his health.
 "The appointment Of Comrade Smitn is deemed particularly fortunate. He 1 is managing editor of The Birmingham | News, leading member of several pa | triotic organizations, and in all respects | he is a most excellent man.
 Commander Duncan ~roke with en- | thusiasm of the prospects of the com ing reunion of his division in Mobile In November
 Mr. Vandiver Returns Home. With contracts in his pockets Tor | daily asconsions of an airshtp at the | State, Fair in October and for splen- | did display of fire works on the same occasion, W. F. Vandiver, President of the Alabama Agricultural Association, | returned to oMntgomery yesterday several days with Mrs. Vandiver, and 1 other members of his family who are staying at a lake front hotel there during the summer months. MT. Vandiver was filled with enthu- l siasm over prospects for the success Of | the Fair. Yesterday afternoon he was driven to vandiver Park where the track are in course of construction. An army of laborers is at work there and MT. Vandiver expressed satisfactlon with the progress that is making will leave for Little Rock, Ark, where | he will attend the meeting of the l Southern Cotton Association. He Is a member of the Executive Committee of that organization.
 Shelby for Cunningham.
 Captain Hobson spoke in the street at Calera Friday and by actual count men. children and negroes" said s Shelby County man last night. The naval officer was mild In his statements, but he repeated his claim made at Athens, that Conner would carry sixty five of the counties of the State in the election Monday.
 At feast one-half of the voters who heard Captain Hobson and possibly ningham men. If the meeting was in- tended as Conner meeting 1t was tame
 If do not miss my bearings, Gun 200 majority. This is the first time I have made any figures on our county. #% &
 Advertising for Montgomery
 We are planning to give the Mont | 1Q10 rnnVAUaaAf the widest a1- vertising of anything, of the kind we have ever undertaken"
 St. Elmo Massengale, the live adver- tislng man of Atlanta. President of the Massengale Advertising Agency, said | this yesterday MT. Massengale spent Saturday in Montgomery and went to -'TT ."rhe m booklet , setting forth the re- sources and opportunities of Montgom- cry" MT. Massengale added, will be one of the most attractive booklets We '0 We We are S1 to follow up the booklet with a campaign of advertising in the begins there will be few people in this country who will not know something about Montgomery
 Hon L. J. Haley, representative IT
 the legislature from Jefferson Count!
 and candidate for re-elec uon' wa
 among his Montgomery friends yester day. MT. Haley LElSuuS III AAC | cry will be grstified to learn that hi.
 chances for re-nomination are consid
 cred excellent and that his friends ar
 so confident that he will be reelected
 to the place which he filled with dis
 tinction that they consider any furth
 CT work in his interest unnecessary
 So satisfied was be with the situation in Jefferso, that MT. Haley spet the las
 day of the Jefferson County campaign
 in Montgomery.
 Rev w M Cox. pastor of the Dex
 ter Avenue Methodist Church, who ha been spending his vacation ad,n3s at Bayo, oi LaBatre, Biloxi, and other points pn 9l city in the early part of the coming week.
 MT. W. w. Graves, has just return ] ed from a trip to Atlantic City, Sara ! toga and other Eastern resorts i Don't Gamble lin Cotton. r l \ AbbHVille NeVNa