The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-20
MARRIAGE OF MISS DAVIS
 AMI MR. VNnnI

MARRIAGE OF MISS DAVIS
 AND MIR. WOODRUFF.
 Rev. J. M. Barnes has returned from a visit to friends in Andalusia where he was called to perform the ceremony which united in marriage two of his lifelong friends, Miss Mary Davis and her brother-in-law, Mir. H. A. Wood run. The wedding took place on Sum day afternoon at the home of Mir. W. H. Woodruff, postmaster of Andalusia, a son of the groom and nephew of the bride.
 There were two sisters. young girls. way back in the sixties, who lived in Highland Home-Misses Josephine and Mary Davis.
 These two sisters had two sweet hearts, soldiers who were fighting for the cause of the Confederacy. In 1865 Josephine married her soldier boy low CT just after his return from the war. They lived long and happy welded life and we're together beloved by all who knew them. They were familiar ly calld Uncle Halr and Aunt Josie," and their home life was an example of welded bliss. Two sons blessed the union, MT. w. H. Woodruff of Auda- lusia. and Mir. E. A. Woodruff of this city.
 one year ago Aunt Josie'' died,
 Mary's sweetheart was numbered among the dead and her heart remain ed true to his memory. In spite of of- fers of marriage that she has received all along the path of life she has re- mained single. and has made her home with her sister until her death year ago.
 When Mir. Woodruff and his sister in-law went to make their home with his son in Andalusia.
 Through Lowndes. Crenshaw and Montgomery counties Mir. and Mrs. Woodruff were we'll known. Just at twilight on a balmy Sunday afternoon Miss Mary Davis and Mfr. Hall A. Woodruff pllghted their troth l and pledged one to the other their de- votion through the twilight of their lives. Mir, Woodruff, a man of 72years, and his bride of es, left shortly after the ceremony for their home in High land Home where botk have spent so many years of their lives.
 l Nothing half so sweet as loves young dream save perhaps the awakening to life of love in the heart of the older grown. Mfr. and Mrs Woodruff have the sincerest wishes of hosts of friends l in Alabama that their lives will be full of the happiness they deserve F & <
 MEETING OF SHILOH
 COMMTTTEE, U. ID. c. The Shiloh Monument Committee of the Alabama Division. U. D. C.. held meeting at the Exchange Hotel yes- terday afternoon when plans for the program for the unveiling of the mon- ument to be erected on the battlefield of shiloh by the Alabama Division U. U. D. C., were discussed. The design, contract and specifications for the mon- ument have been sent to the War De- v.ky,. oA 4nr fn ha VRma upon, and the members of the com mittee have cause to be proud of the | fact that letter has been received to 1 the effect that the papers sent in con- nection were in magnificent form. '' l Work will be at once begun on the mon- Vment and the unveiling will probably occur in next April or May, according to date set by the Executive Commit tee of the Division.
 The monument is to be three massive stones capped with a pyramid of cannon balls It is strictly a military design and the occasion of the unveiling will be characterized with all the impress i've ceremony for which such an event calls. The Governor of Tennessee and his staff, the Governor of Alabama and l his stan. Commander Harrison of the Alabama U. c. V. and his staff: Com mander Owens of the Alabama U. s. c. V.. and his stan. The general officers Of the U. D. c. and the State officers | U. D. C.. as well as many desoend- ants of distinguished generals of the battle will be invited to attend in ad : dition to all the delegates to the U. D. C. Convention
 The Alabama Division U. D. c. will meet with the TuscVfnbia and Sheffield and the Florence Chapters as joint hostesses and the unveiling of the Shi- loh mnoument will take place on the day before the opening of the conven- tion so that the invited guests and inc 1 entire convention may attend the cer- emonfes of the unveiling. This monument will be placed on an eminence overlooking the river, right where the Alabama troops engaged in the hottest fight, near where PrentIss' Division was captured and near the