The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-11
PREPARE FOR EAGLES
STATE CONVENTION MEETS IN OFF,
 LIKA TO-DAY.
Lee County Capital Has Made Exten- sive Arrangements for Entertain ing the Visitors-Meeting Will Last Through We'd
 ueadny.

Opelika, June 10.-(Special. )-Ope- liaka Eagles are making great prep arations for the State convention or the order which will meet In this ciey tomorrow and continue through Wea- nesday. The Eagle Hall on South Rail- road avenue has been beautifully acc orated for the occasion in red, whlte and blue, the colors of the traterhlty' Besides many business houses nave been decorated and Opelika looks like 1t has put on its holiday attire.
 Every citizen of the city looks TOT ward with pleasure to the coming or the Eagle and all visitors Will De given A warm and hearty welcome Opelika Is a secret order city, as US citizens recognze the great good that these brotherhoods are doing TOT hu- manity and better citizenship.
 The various lodges of the city Will extend the hand of brotherly. love to the visiting Eagles and everythlnS within the power of all Opellkans Will he done to make the convention here a most memorable and successtul one,
 The grand officers of the State Will reach Opelika this evening ana they will at once make all preliminary ar raneements for the sessions or Iho convention. The local aerie mas been notified that between two and three hundred OlIlCCISt dCANtNNS' N
 will attend the convention.
 It Ia thought the selection Of the next meeting place will cause splr- ited contest, as several cities Will pc in the race for the convention or lSVo. If is not known who will be the can didates for the grand officers' put IL is thought that Dallas E. smith, Ir.. of OpeIika, who has done so much TOT the order here and in East Alabama,
 fO higher OfilCA and bis friends wish to see him ascend the highest rung of the Eagles ladder.
 If has been announced by Rev. J. NJ Dane1lv. pastor of the First Meth odist Church. that Rev. R. K. Jones, oS south Alabama, will come to Ope- lika the first Sunday in September to conduct a revival at the First Meth odist Church MT. Jones is an able nreacher, and his coming Is eagerly awaited by all Christian people of Opelika.
 MT and Mrs. Fletcher Yarbrough and son. Mrs. H. c. Johnson and son. pr. I. B. Palmer and family, and Messrs. T. D. Sanford and l.. NJ. Trawick have gone to Marwyn, Ala, where they will spend the week fishing in the lake of the Opelka outing Club.
 The Martha Wayles Jefferson Chap fer of the Daughters of the Amerl- can Revolution will celebrate, in fit ting manner the birth and adoption of the national flag. at the school audi torium Friday moring, June II. at 10 o'clock.
 Mrs. Amelie Wiley. of Montgomery, will deliver an address on The Flag Rev. J. M. Danelly will also make an address suitable to the occasion, and these addresses will be inter spersed with appropriate and delightful music.
 Dr. and Mrs. w. B Watkins have gone to Oxford. Ga, where they will attend the commencement exercises or Emory College, of which Institution Dr. Watkins Is an alumnus.
 Prof. G w. Brock and Miss Sarah Luther leave Opelika Tuesday morning for Tuscaloosa, where they go to teach the University summer school of that city.
 Miss Edna Street. daughter of MT.