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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-12

was entrusted to the Alexandrian di- vines, who were amply qualified for the office by their knowledge of astron- omy A pillar of wax with the proper dates marked upon it was therefore
 sent to Rome, scrutinized by the Pom
 tiff. who had similar pillars fashioned
 and sent to the great church centres
 where they were erected for general
 information. Though the pa schal can
 dle has now ceased to satisfy this func- tion, still it is retained for its sym bolic use as a type of the Resurrection unto everlasting life.
 "On Holy Saturday also is blessed and consecrated the Baptismal water. which is used for Baptisms through out the year. At the close of the ser vices the signs of mourning, which covers the statues and crucifixcs are removed. the bells, which had been silent since Holy Thursday are rung again, the organ peals once more. and | their song of joy. in view of the ap- preaching Resurrection, is echoed by | the canticles of the church with their numerous Alleluias and invitations to I rejoice and be glad for Christ has risen as He hath said.'
 The order of services at St. Peters Church, during those days will be as follows: Holy Thursday. mass and procession at a. m. The Repository in the basement or the churcn WILL
 be accessible to all until p. m. Good Friday, mass and veneration of the
 Cross at a. m. The Cross will be ex-
 posed for veneration all day. Stations
 of the Cross at p. m. Holy Satur-
 day, mass and attendant services at
 7:30 a. m. Confessions will be heard
 from p. m.. to P. m., and from
 p. m.. until midnight.
 Rev. Father Frankhauser, S. J., of
 Spring Hill College. Mobile, will be the
 preacher at the 1O:30 High Mass Easter Sunday. There will be a special musi-
 cal program
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-12
DEATH OF REV. J. J. CLOUD.
One of the Oldest Members of the Bap-
 list Denomination.
Shorters April

Shorters. April 1.-(Special )-Rev J. J. Cloud for thirty years the pastor of the Baptist Church in Shorter's, died this morning after q short illness. MT Cloud was one of the oldest and most highly esteemed ministers in the Bap- tist denomination in Alabama and was widely known throughout the State
 He was seventy years old and thir- ty years of his ministry was spent among the people of this village, who held him in the highest esteem and greatest affection. He is survived by his wife and one daughter. Mrs. A. G Futile of Shorters, The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at : o'clock.
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HAYNEs-CALDWELL.
Marriage of Popular Young Couple at
 Union Springs.

Marriage of n Popular Young Couple at Union Springs.
 Union Springs, April 11.-(Special.) "Wednesday evening in the Presbyte- rian Church, Frank B. Haynes led to the marriage altar Miss Eva Caldwell. The church was beautifully decorated with palms, southern smilax and Easter
 lilies. Suspended over where the cou- ple stood was a white and silver horse shoe, and from this hung tiny slip per. which as the ceremony closed showered upon them fragrant orange blossoms. Previous to the ceremony
 the following musical program was rendered:
 Duet, when Two Hearts Love- Mrs.
 Katherine Mccall. Edgar Mckay. Solo, For This" Mrs. E. L. Blue.
 Solo, "Couldst Thou But Know How Much I Love Thee" MT. Mckay. The bridal chorus was sung and the
 bridal party entered, coming down both aisles crossing over and facing the audience.
 They were Miss Nell Murphy of
 Troy and Miss Meta Haynes; Ed Branch of Montgomery and Sam Caldwell; Miss Ruth Fuller of Montgomery and Miss Claude Edwards; Bennie Powell,
 Dr. c. H. Franklin, Cecil B. Cowan. The matron of honor, Mrs. Cecil B. Cowan, entered down the middle aisle. I Slle WdS lOllOW0u Dy tHe DIluc WIli | her sister, and maid of honor, Miss Maggie Caldwell, and were met at the altar by the groom and his best man, | Charlie Haynes, who had entered from the side door, and here while music
 was softly played the hearts of these l two were made one in impressive
 words by Rev. R. L. Bell. Lohengrin's 3
 bridal chorus was sung as the party | left the church. The girl attendants
 were all attired in white air line cos | tunes and carried white carnations. | The matron of honor carried pink roses and the maid of honor white roses l The bride wore a princess dress of
 white silk trimmed in Duchess lace
 and carried Easter lilies. The young l men were in evening dress.
 The bride is the daughter of MT. and
 Mrs S J. Caldwell and is a most beau | tiful young woman. loved for her rare
 qualities of both heart and mind, The l groom is editor of The Herald, and en- l joys and esteem of the entire town and | the friendship of many warm personal l friends. MT. and Mrs Haynes are at
 home with the groom's mother, Mrs C. | H. Haynes.
 Thursday evening the members of the | Bienville Club will tender a reception | to Mrs. c. B. Cowan and Mrs Frank | B. Haynes. recent brides of two of the 1 most popular club members. The af- | fair will be one of great social dis
 tinction, over 200 invitations having | been issued.
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KNIGHTS OF HONOR HAVE
 FINISHED AND ADJOURNED

c. Kilgore of Tuscaloosa, G. A. Joiner of Talladega and R. M. Washburn of Montgomery, Grand Trustees.
 The Grand Dictator appointed conn mittee on laws, composed of T. s. Dark of Blocton. chairman; W. M. Fisher of Prattville and G. W. Tutwiler of Mo- bile. They are to serve for two years.
 The Grand Lodge has two represen- tatives and alternate representatives to the Supreme Lodge. Their terms are four years. but their tems expire two years apart. At this session the term Of Supreme Representative J. A. Powe of Talladega had expired and T. s. Flow man, heretofore an alternate, was elected to fill the vacancy.
 This necessitated the election of two new alternates, the term of G. L. Conner having expired and MT. Plowman hay ing been promoted. As alternates. the lodge elected Escar Floyd of Birming- ham and T. w. Peagler of Greenville.
 By majority of two votes. Birming. ham was designated the place for the next biennial session of the Grand
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Lodge. Besides Birmingham, Mont gomery was the only other city placed in nomination and the race was very close. The body meets next in 1903 on the third Tuesday in April.
 A final adjournment was taken at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon and the larger portion of the visiting Knights left Montgomery on afternoon and night trains.
 E. R. Adams, one of the Supreme representatives. arrived in Montgomery yesterday morning from his home in Greenville and participated in the pro- ceedings
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-12
Ar-..,., hx FederaI officers.

Charged with sending obscene and profane matter through the mails. Will Johnson, a negro, employed as porter at Greil Brothers, was arrested by Deputy United States Marshal Kelley yesterday, and bound over for a hear ing today The objectionable matter he is accused of sending through the mails is alleged to be contained In letters to his wife, from whom he was recently estranged Bond was set at $5OO' In default of which Johnson was sent to jail, pending a hearing before United States Commissioner John A. Fillmore at 10 o'clock this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-12

the result that all of the former grand officers were reelected to serve for the ensuing two yeas.
 The officers are: J. A. Powe of Tal- Iadega. Past Grand Dictator; Escar Floyd of Birmingham, Grand Dictator; T. W. Peagler of Greenville, Grand Dictator; A. F. McGhee of Annis- ton. Grand Assistant Dictator: Rev. B. C. Glenn, formerly of Union Springs but now of Pensacola, Grand Chap lain; T. Gardner Foster of Montgom- cry. Grand Reporter; A. B. Garland of Montgomery, Grand Treasuer; W. H. Hit of Birmingham. Grand Guide; c.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-12
Grand Officers Were Re.
 elected for Ensuing Year.

After electing officers. selecting Bir- ningham as the next place of meeting and transacting volume of routine business, the Grand Lodge, Knights Of Honor of Alabama, which convened here Tuesday morning in biennial ses- sion. adjourned at o'clock yesterday afternoon.
 The Grand Lodge was called to order at 9:30 o'clock yesterday morning by Grand Dictator Escar Floyd. The first business that came to hand was the receiving of reports from the va- rious committees. After that the elec- tion of officers was entered into with
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-12
Dufy's Pure Malt Whiskey

If you wish to keep strong and vigor of perfect health. take Duffy's Pure Ma recfions, and take no other medicine. drugs; they poison the body and presses the heart), while Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey tones and strengthens the heart action and purifies the entire system. It is the only whiskey recog- nized as a medicine, and contains no fusel oil. This is a guarantee. Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey has stood severe tests for forty years and has always been found absolutely pure and to con- tain great medicinal properties.
 CAUTIoN.-when you ask your drug gist or grocer for DuMy's Pure Malt Whiskey he sure you get the genuine. It's the one absolutely pure medicinal whiskey, and Is sold only in sealed bot tIes--never in bulk. Look for the trademark, the "Old Chemist" on the label, and make sure the seal over the cork is unbrOken. Price $1y00. Medi- cal booklet and doctors advice free. Duffy Malt Whiskey Co.,, Rochester, N. Y.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-12
Death of Mrs. W. W. Allen.

Milton. Fla" April 11.-(Special)- Mrs. w, w. Allen, wife of one of the oldest and most prominent citizens of this section. died yesterday afternoon al four o'clock. Mrs. Allen has been an invalid for many years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-12

ous and have on your cheeks the glow It Whiskey regularly. according to di-
 It is dangerous to fill your system with depress the heart (quinine de-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-12-23
Church Services Today.

The services at the Methodist church
today promise to be the most interesting
of the year. Special music has been pre-
pared for both morning and night. The
Rev. w. E. Morris will preach on Christ,
the Prince of Peace a Christmas ser.
mon.
The Rev ]. F. Gable will conduct the
regular services al the Baptist church
today. His subject is the ANGELS Song,
and the text is from Luke ii IA. The ser
mon will be especially appropriate to the
celebration of Christ's birth.
The Rev. D. p Taylor will preach this
morning at the Christian church on Tho
Birth of Christ" preparing his congrega-
ton for the celebration of that great
event.
The regular services will be held this
morning at the Cumberland Presbyterian
church, the Rev. Crawford preaching OH
the Church
The Rev. j. c. Duncan will preach at
II a. m. at the Presbyterian church and
special Christmas music has been pre-
pared.
The services at the Trinity Episcopal
church will be as follows:
Communion, 7:30 a. m.
Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
Service and sermon, II a. m.
Evening service. 1880 D. m.
The Rev. DIR. |. o. Adams will preach
on waiting for the Coming of Christ, ;
taking his text from ! Cor. vii 8.
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Your Coice,' Miss Mary Smith; MELODY
of Love-" Miss Jeannie Fraser There
will also be several duets and quartettes
The piano numbers will be: "Daffodils,
Miss Helen Lewis; "Geraniums," Miss
Lucy Johnson: purple Pansies,' Miss
Hazel Veitch: wild Flowers" Miss
Lily Lay; English Dance Miss Dora
Barr: "Xmas Bells Miss Batson;
Parade March," Miss JEANNE ERASER;
I'll Corianna." Miss Dora Weinstein;
"Hilarity," Miss Belle Moores; Att
tumn" duet by Miss Margaret Rush and
Miss Annie Glenn Grove.
The entertainment of the Presbyterian
Sunday school will be given at the city
hall Thursday night 1t will be in nature
of party. candies, refreshments aud
music being furnished.
Friday, December %.
Dr. and Mrs. r. w. Waldrop will Ell
terrain next Friday afternoon in honor %
Dr. T. c. Donald and his newly welded
bride, who have returned from theif
bridal tour. The reception will be be-
tween the hours of 3 and p. m.
Friday evening Miss Caryl Huffman
will entertain at her home on Arlington
avenue also in honor of Miss Smith The
visitor is quite popular with the younger
set.
The Sans Souei club will be entertained
Friday evening by Misses Carrie Benton
and Elise Robinson at the home of Mrs,
Benton. Many other plans are being
formed and the week will be full of pleas
ure and enjoyment.
A party for the children of Trinity
Episcopal church will be given on Fri
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How Geese Are Shod,
Providence Journal.

From the Providence Journal
Goose is better than turkey" said I
grocer, land / know where they shoe
geese.
1T is in the country round about War
saw, in the Wilma district. They do this
because the geese have a long annual
journey to make-a journey to the goo q
market
You see, in the late fall and early win
ter a goose market is held at Warsaw
ana geese to the number of five million
congregate in the town. The geese march
to market on foot. Some come from 100
and $50 miles away. The average distan e
they come from is sixty miles. and to
protect their feet on this long journey
they are shod
ITO shoe the geese. the gooseherd first
makes them walk back and forth in melt
ed tar With coat of tar on their feet
they then walk through fine sand. The
result is that they are shod with a good
strong shoe of mixed tar and sand and
1t protects them well on their way to the
Warsaw goose market"
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DIAMOND PRESENTED
CAPTAIN KEELING
Employees of No. I and No. p Fur
naces Present Token of Respect
at His Home.

Bessemer December 22.-(Special)-This
afternoon at about 4:30 O'Clock, body
of about twenty-five white employees of
the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad
company marched up to the home of
James Keeling and presented him with
a handsome diamond stud. The piece of
iewelry was Il Veritable gem, costing
1925
The gift was an evidence of the friend
ship and high respect in which Mr.. Keel
ing is held by his men. 1t was brought
about by the fact that Mr. Keeling has
been transferred from the superintendency
of Nos. l and furnaces in Bessemer
TO Ensey, where he will enter into the
work as assistant superintendent of the
furnaces. lie considers the change quite
a promotion and values the respect of
his employers very highly. The change
takes place ON January l.
There has never been more successful
superintendent at the local plant. lie
had the confidence of every man under
his charge, and his departure is learned
with regret by everyone ON the force
When the party was ushered into the
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-12-23
NEGRO KILLED IN
BLOODY ENCOUNTER
Albert Gray Found Dead and Jeff
Massey Is at Large, Badly
Wounded.

Bessemer, December 22.-(Special)-
When officers who were called to South
Bessemer at about II o'clock last night
entered the home of Albert Gray, colored
on Twenty-eighth street, they came upon
one Of the most horrible and bloody
scenes that has ever been known to the
local force.
There was hardly a spot on the floor
of the two rooms that was not covered
with blood. 1T was also spattered over
the walls and ceiling. Gray was lying In
one corner with his jugular vein cut, and
stabbed to the heart. cold in death.
Strewed around were the weapons which
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-12-23

Echoes of Bethlehem" is the subject of
the little play which will be presented
All of the children will be remembered
with packages and gifts. A collection VIII
be taken for the orphans and everything.
food TOYS, clothing, will be greatly ap-
preciated.
An interesting feature Of the evening
will be the presentation of the prizes for
good attendance There will be some half
a dozen of these, as quite number or
the children have not missed single
Sunday during the year
One of the social events of next week
will be the entertainment to be given by
Miss Erline Moore. She will receive in
hoIor of her guest Miss Zena Smith OF
Meridian. on Christmas night at her home
on Clarendon avenue A number Of young
people have been invited and the occa-
sion promises to be a most delightful
one.
There will be special Christmas scrv-
ices at the Trinity Episcopal church
Tuesday at II a. M, with holy communion
and sermon by the Rev. l. o. Adams.
Beautiful music has been prepared by the
choir for the occasion.
Thursday, December 27.
The Beavers will give their holiday ball
on Thursday at the large hall of the
lodge Large crowds are expected ana
ladies will be admitted free. The price for
men will be 50 cents.
Among the vocal numbers at the re-
cital to be given by Mrs. Groves pupils
at the Elks' hall on next Thursday even
ing will be: "A Southern Lullaby" song,
by Mrs William Bloomer; "Siumber
Song" Miss Julette Jones; whisper
And l Shall Hear" Miss Irene jenkins;
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Thursday, December 81.

We have a certain amount of
money to raise by Jan. 1, 1907,
so all of our prices have been
cut from % to so per cent.
Come and see us.
Cousins Carrel Jewelry Co.
Bessemer. Ala.
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Bessemer, December 22.-(Special)-The
Bessemer Foundry and Machine company
having entered the field against all of the
northern interests and captured big con-
tracts from the Tennessee Coal, Iron and
Railroad company, Is now turning out
some of the highest grade work ever
done in the south.
The accompanying photograph shows a
section of one of the large hearth jack
cts for No. furnace at Ensley. 1t is
ponderous piece of metal. The weight
alone is $1,000 pounds, length 81 feet, diam
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eter IS inches at the top and "a inches
at the bottom. The diameter of the
fange is SO inches. Eleven of these Sec
tions will be turned out by the COM
pany as well as all of the burg factories
for the new steel plant at Ensley.
The plant is one of the best equipped
all round foundries in the south. 1t is
prepared for the manufacture of sugar
houses, blast furnaces. rolling mill and
all kinds of castings. 1t covers two square
blocks, and the pattern shop alone is
the largest In the southern states The
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-12-23

storage is three stories in height, covers
a floor space of 1880 square feet.
An illustration of the magnitude of the
work is found In the pay roll, which
ranges from $1,000 to $4,000 every two weeks.
Following are the officers of the com
pany: Louis Hoster, president and treas
urer; II. f. Mundies, vice president; l..
o. Smith, secretary; William Argue, mas
ter mechanic. in charge of the machine
department, and Charles Stltts, foreman
of the foundry. The owner is an expert
enced foundry and machine man and all
of his assistants are men Of many years
experience.
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We have a certain amount of
money to raise by Jan. 1, 1907,
so all of our prices have been
cut from % to so per cent.
Come and see us.
Cousins Carrel Jewelry Co.
Bessemer. Ala.
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CONTINUED ON PAGE a2.)

We have a certain amount Of
money to raise by Jan. /, 1907,
so all of our prices have been
cut from % to so per cent.
Come and see us.
Cousins Carrel Jewelry Go.
Bessemer, Ala.
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parlor Of Mr.. Keeling's home, the jewel
was presented by X. c. Viech, mas
ter mechanic of the furnaces, with an APP
propriate little speech, which set forth
the sentiment of his friends. Mr. Keel
ing replied briefly and was deeply touched
by this token of love. He entertained the
men all the afternoon with cigars and
refreshments and the time was spent
most delightfully."-.
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We have a certain amount of
money to raise by Jan. /, 1907,
SO all Of our prices have been
cut from % to so per cent.
Come and see us.
Cousins Carrel Jewelry Co.
BeSSemer, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-12-23
BESSEMER MAKES
MERRY THIS WEEK
Many YuIetide Celebrations
Have Been Arranged
PROGRAMME FOR THE WEEK
Special Services Will Be Held at All
Churches Today, at Which Sermons
Will Be In Keeping With
the Day.
PROGRAMME FOR THE WEEK

Bessemer December 22-(speeal. 1.-The
coming week of festivities is full of en-
tertainments and Christmas celebrations
which have been collected in the following
forecast of the week:
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day, Holy Innocent Day." at the home
of Mrs DIR. Robinson.
Miss Florrie Little will end the weeks
social events with a reception in honor
of Miss Smith on Saturday night.
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Monday. Decemher q.


The Methodist Sunday school will give
tree at the church Monday night and
presents to all of the little children.
There will be an interesting literary pro.
gramme and Santa Claus has promised
to appear.
The Baptist Young Peoples union will
hold its sregular meeting Monday night
the subject being Sunday School Lessons
of the Past Year" The union will also
give a social at later date that has not
been set.
The Christmas exercises the Cumber-
land Presbyterian church will be given
Monday night. There will be tree and
presents for all. Superintendent !. 5.
Mcpherson has charge of the arrange
ments
All three of the churches at Lipscom5
will unite in giving a Christmas chimney
at the Presbyterian church at that place
on Monday night and a most delightful
time is promised the little folks. Instead
of the usual tree a chimney will be
prepared down which Santa Claus Will
come with his pack of good things
The Baptist church at Jonesboro will
give its annual Christmas tree Monday
night and all of the Sunday school MEM
bers are urged to attend.
Christmas, December rs.
The tree of the EllIs will be given at
the ElIs' hall Christmas evening at
o'clock Elaborate preparations have been
completed and there will be a present for
every one. The hall will be beautifully
decorated The tree is one of the prettest
that could be secured. Santa Claus means
to be there on time and bids every one
expect him. Young and old are invited.
The Baptist Sunday school will give
its annual Christmas entertainment
Christmas night at the church. "The
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-07-10
WILL BENEFIT
BY UPSET

The defeat of the Honolulus by the
Purahous on Saturday is still being
discussed round town and it is gem
! orally admitted that interest in the
remaining league games has been con-
sidera bly, enhanced thereby. The Reds
OF course, had no license TO lose, for
they can beat the Oahus. Kams. and
Punahous nine times out of ten and
the Males the whole ten. It is just
as well, perhaps. that the Honolulus
did drop the game. for the crowd in
the grandstand was getting smaller by
degrees and beautifully less each week
and the management We're al their
wits end 10 stop the rout Of interest
in the proceedings Of the five mines.
OF course there is no hope for the
miserable Males but the remaining
quartet ought to hand OUT bail from
now on that wiz keep the fans on tip
toes until the curtain rings down on
the senior season
Next Saturday the Males meet the
Punahous and the game looks ike a |
eake-walk for the Puns. The Kams /
cross bats with the Honolulus in the
other game and provided Reuter-
pitches as he has been doing Of late
and that Joy has another of-day, the
Kams have a golden chance Of staying
at the top Of the league list.
a week from Saturday the Honolulus
and Oahus clash. and the Hams and
Punahous. These games should draw
the biggest crowd Of the season and
produce play Of the most exciting de-
scription-