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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
JAP cUR1os, rNN MoBILE.
splendid Exhibit is Displayed at tn


 ssa-4 az Y..M. o. Az. Mobile. May 9.--(special )--The Young Mems Christian Association has recently received a large aeoflection Of interesting and instructive articles from Japan.
 Early in 1907 the Association sent money to Rev. Swan Erickson to pur- chase for the Association such curios as would be of interest to the people of Mobile.
 MT. Erickson was formerly assistant secretary of the Association in Mobile, but Is now a missionary to Japan and stationed at Takamatsu.
 Having the best interests of the Mo- bilians at heart he has very carefully collected such articles as will be of constantly increasing interest and value to the people of this community.
 The realms of peace and war have rather than the Japan of modern times is represented in this assortment of curios., -- .. . These relics of mediaevaI Japan are on exhibition in the missionary room of the Association. There are two full suits of equestrian armor, together with the saddle, saddle blankets, bri- dle and other decorations of a mount ed knight. Fixes and daggers, swords and arrow cases suggest the .terrors of ancient warfare in the Orient. But there are not lacking hints either of peaceful pursuits. keikemonos by art ists of the seventeenth. century. brass 'candlestick of the stork on tortoise. a water pipe also. of brass with hand some hand engraving, flower vases, a genuine Japanese lantern fifty-nint years old. and of generous dimensions an umbrella book, charcoal burner and gourd water bottle which has been broken and repaired in such way as to testify to the superiority of Japan csc workmanship in this line:
 In addition there is large piece oi elegantly hand decorated tapestry, sug- gestive of peaceful! home life on one of the quiet streams of Japan a Shamisen banjo. and a set of chimes exqufsitely turned. an image of Buddha and a delightful tea set.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
CANDIDATES IN CoNECUH.
List of Those Who Have Qualified fol
 County Ticket.

List of Those Who Have Qualified for County Ticket.
 Evergreen. May 9.-(Special.1-The following is list of the qualified can- didates who are to be voted for in this county on May IS:
 For Tax Assessor-A. F. Davis, S. P. Dunn.
 For Tax Collector-G. R. Boulware. ". S. Oliver. T. NJ. Salter.
 For County .Treasurer-D. H. Lee, M. B Salter.
 For County Superintendent of Edu7 cation-G M. Harper S. A. Lowrey.
 For Coroner--W. F. Betts.
 For County Commissioner-J. A. T Baggett. H. R. Betts. W. G. Brantley. J. W Feagin. T. W. Hart. ]. 4. J. W Brooks, J. A. Feagin. T. w. Hart, J. A. Hines J. T. Hudson, R. F. Irwin, M Johnston, A. J. McCreary, w. NJ New ton. w. B. Northcutt. R. T. Shipp. w. T. Wiggins.
 For County Executive Committeeman Second Congressional District-C. P. Deming.
 For County Executive Committeeman Geo W. Salter. Jr.. Chas. B. Savage
 MT. Hall of Miami. Fla. Is in Ever green He Is the guest of his son Professor W. w. Hall
 The closing exercises of the Orphans Home School will be held Monday and Tuesday nights. in the auditorium oi the Orphans Home.
 The music department, under direc- tion of Miss Mamie Steele, will give thu closing concert Tuesday night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

President George A. Thomas. of Mont gomery.
 Address of welcome in behalf of Mo- bile-By Hon. P. J. Lyons. Mayor. Address of welcome in behalf of the Mobile Board of Fire Underwriters John w. Scheible. President. Response-Henry c. Davidson. of Montgomery. / Roll call.
 Enrolment of new members Address of President. Report of Secretary Treasurer. Appointment of Committees Reports of Committees appointed at Session of 1907.
 Introduction of Resolutions Adjournment.
 Afternoon Session. Assemble as 2:3O o'clock promptly. "Inspections"-James H. Glennin. of Mobile.
 Taxes and Llcenses"-J L. Dean. of Opelika
 Discussion. , Relation of the State Association to the National Association"-R. F Man ly. of Birmingham.
 Discussion.
 "wildcats"-w. K. P. wilson. of Mo- bile.
 
 Fire Protection in cities"-J. H. Wilson. of Greenville.
 Discussion.
 Introduction of Resolutions Adjournment
 Second Day. Assemble a 10.3O o'clock a. m. Report of Committee on Nomina- tions.
 Electrical Hazards"-Lloyd D. Batre. of Mobile.
 Discussion Ethics, s,"-R. H. Mabry, of Selma Discussion
 Fire Department."-John w schei- ble, of Mobile
 Discussion.
 Report of Committee on Resolutions General Discussion.
 Adjournment at 1 o'clock D. m., to witness run of Mobile Fire Department at corner of Royal and Government Streets.
 Assemble as o'clock at wharf at foot of Dauphin Street to take boat ride on Mobile River and Bay. Banquet in Vineyard of Hotel Cav thon. at $40 o'clock
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
TENNIS IN MOBILE
PRELIMINARY CONTESTS AT CoUN- ' TRY CLUB SATURDAY..
sprinx Handicap VIII Take Place May %. and Much Interest is Mant-
 fested by the Players.

Mobile. May s.-=lSpecial. l---The pre- LIinfina rv contests from which the nan dicaps will be made for the coming ten mia to,rnament atathe County Club viii he held. on the. courts of the Conn- try-ciub~ next Saturday, .-as announced by the chairman of the Tennis Commit
 tee J F. Carter. Jr. %
 Several days ago it was announced there would be a spring handicap tour nament at the Country Club on May 30. Tn order that the proper handicaps shall be made out and that all shall be treated fairly, the chairman. an- nounces thatga preliminary contest in mems singles will be held next Satur- day May Is, and from the scoressmade at athfs preliminary - contest will the proper handicaps be made for the play CTS yS 'E 2. .",l-5 5..ssr The chairman has. asked every mem Der of the club who desires to enter the tournament to' appear on the courts next Saturday and participate ir' the preliminaries. By this handicap meth : cd, which has never been used in Mo Bile previously; any persons who know how to handle a racquet and who have been, out of the game for any length of time, will be able to go into the tournament with as much chance of winning as those players who have kept assiduousiy. at the game.
 It is thought that there will be but one scratch player In the May 80 tour nament. this being G. T. McCoryey. Handfcaps of various sizes will be given to all other players, bearing, which they may play against the scratch man as his equal.
 The chairman announces that on the tournament day. May 30, there will be contests in mixed doubles: In these contests different plan will De fol- lowed from the usual. It will be in a way handicap and game of chance. The women partners of the men play CTS will not, be chosen by themselves, but. wul be draw by blind ballot. sev- ,erat days before the tournament, and these couples will carry the handicap of fhe men partners. This, win make the. naixed1double contest more. nearly eyen-at least, that Is the plan of the eornmittee.
 In the mems singles. it Is thought the following members of the club, will qualify in. the preliminary contest next Saturday for their handicaps:: J. A. q, B Hollinger. W, G. Horn, W. S. Kirkland, c. c. Lowder. J. H.. Lyons, H. H Maschmeyer. E c. Maxon. c. c. Mechem, .Jr.. G. T.. McCorvey, T. c. McCorvey. Ben Toomer, Horace Upton, IT,. Charles, E. Young. Edwin J. Me Keon. Harry T. Hartwell. Frank c. Talmadge, Harry Pegues and J. F. Garter, Jr.
 The prizes for the tournament have not been announced.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
\ CHURCH ADDITION
STREET METH0DIsTs
 AWARD CONTRACT.
The Seating Capacity of House of Wor' ship WiIl Be Increased Largely by the Plans
 Proposed.

Mobile, May s.--(Special. 1.-The con- tract for the addition to the Govern ment Street Methodist Church was awarded today to F. H. Fleming & Co, and the work will begin as soon as material can be assembled.
 The addition will increase the noor space of the church fully one-third. and will more than double the capa- .city of the Sunday school room.
 The extension of the Sunday sch ool assembly will be to the southward. and this extension, will be bordered on three sides by a double tier of small rooms. On the first floor. will be. several par lors and lady societies rooms and three class rooms. On the second noor will be located fifteen smaller class rooms opening on balcony wnicn overlooks the assembly room. --
 The arrangement of the addition does not disturb the present relation of the Sunday school annex of the church proper. By the raising of dividing curtain the entire annex, including the addition, may be thrown open to one side of the auditorium.
 The seating capacity of the church with this addition, win equal that or any other place of worship in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Dr. Martin win speaks At Mobile Y.

Dr. Marlin VIII speaKe N M0bEae A'
 M. C. A.
 Mobile. May 9.-(Spectal. )--The sun day afternoon services of the r. M. C' A. tomorrow will be, lecture on ''The Personal Habits of Men and Women, " by pr. S. M. Martin
 Dr. Martin has become so popular Tn Mobile during his evangelistic services at the First Christian Church that there are few halls in the city large enough for the crowd that will respond to such an announcement. It has been decided therefore to hold the service in the Mobile Theatre. The doors will be opened at 3 o'clock and the services will begin at s:30 o'clock.
 There will be no charge but admis- sion will be by ticket only.
 Dr. W. J. E. Cox, pastor of the St. Francis Street Baptist Church will preach at il a. m. and 8 p. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Bishop AIIen,s Appolutment.

Mobile, May 9.-(Speclal. )-Bishop Aliens appointments for the next week are all in Mobile. They are: /, May 12-Conference' of the clergy of Mobile at the Cathedral rectory. 3 p. m.
 May 13-Confirmation at the Little Sisters of the Poor, 5 D. m.
 May 14.-Confirmation at the Con- vent of the Visitation.
 May 15-Conhrmation at Spring Hill College.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Profen.lonnI Men PolIed.

Mobile May Especially man who sometimes dabbles in politiets says he boiled the doctors and lawyers of Mobile in reference to the munieip- al race. He personally conducted the poll and says that of seventy nine lawyers. twenty-three were for Lyons and ffty-six for Shepard. Of ffty-six doctors, twenty-two were for Lyons and thtrty-four for Shepard. i
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
shakenpeare CIuh.

The meetings of the Shakespeare Club for this season are drawing to a close. number of plays have been studied and reviewed and only some of the sonnets remain to be read.
 The meeting today presided over by Mrs Colson, in the absence of the pres ident. Mrs. Mann, was entirely de- voted to educational matters. Each mepber taking and iscUssing anything of an educational nature that is go- ing on over this State or any part of the civilized globe.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Firm Chnnwe. Name.

Mobile, May Especial )-The Haas-Davis Undertaking Company has filed notice of intention to change the name of the incorporation to the Crenshaw Undertaking Company. The officers of the new company are: F. W. Crenshaw. president; A. D. Davis. vice president, George A. Thomas, sec retary and treasurer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
MARINE NEWS.

Port Eads. La. May 9.-Arived: steamers Excelsior (American) Birnev. Havana: Bellena (British) Thomsog Santos via Rio de Janeiro, etc; Vits;ia (Norwegian) Langlie. Havana.
 Sailed: Steamers Mexican (British) Manning, Liverpool; Mercator (Nor- wegian( Kaisen. Puerto Cortez Cycla- dais (Greek) Mandiaecos. Trieste via Gevona Momus (American) Boyd, New York; Preston Norwegian Olsen, Col on; Imperator Norwegian Pedersen. Bluefelds via Cape Gracios.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
ARents .ars Tranaferred.

L. Jones, managef of the Remington Typewriter Company in Alabama, was in Mobile yesterday; and while here issued orders that causes 8 general shake-uY5 in the company circles.
 By this order, q. M. -Taul. whos for severaF months has been district man. ager in Mobile. Is transferred to Mont gomery, the Mobile and Pensacola dis tricts are consolidated, and MT. E. Pedigo of Pensacola placed in charge. Mir. Taul has made many friends while in Mobile. and his transfer is generally regretted.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Hoods, SarsapariIIa A Pure Medicine
REsToREs THE APPET.

RESTORES THE APPETITE Builds up the strength, expels all blood humors, tones the stomach and overcomes that tired feeling.
 Always pure, safe and beneficial, no changes have been necessary in Hoods SarsapariIla or its advertising to conform to the Pure Food and Drugs Law or to public sentiment.
 "Before taking Hoods Sarsaparilla my appetite was poor and did not feel like doing any work. Sometimes l was so dizzy everything would look black before my eyes. After taking a bottle of Hoods Sarsaparilla I felt entirely we'll" Lena Wilkie, San Antonio, Texas.
 In usual liquid form or in choco- lated tablets called sarsatabs. 100 Doses One Dollar. Get it today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
TENNIS AT GREENSBORO.
Southern University Defeats NIiIlsaps

,Greensboro, May 9.--(Special. )-In the prettiest game of tennis ever seen In Greensboro. the Southern University defeated Millsaps College of Jackson, Miss, this evening.
 The first series was played yester- day resulting in favor of Greensboro but when Millsaps won the first of double header today enthusiasm was at its highest and no one dared assert what the result would be until the last point had been made by Greensboro.
 Messrs. Collins and Bird were the players from Millsaps and reflected credit upon their alma mater. while Williams and Mcleod are campus se- rials. Referee. Lieutenant Hobson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
UNDERWRITERSMEET
PROGRAM FOR CONVENTION TO BE
 HELD IN MOBILE.
Fire Insuxanee Men Of AIsh.ma wn Have session of Two Days--lnfer- estfng Program Is Pre-
 pared.

Mobile, May e--f fspecial) --Tha twelfth annual session Of the Alabania. Fire Underwriters. Association will be held in Mobile. May 13 and i4 f,f
 The local underwriters have arrangr ed the following program: i-s,.g +.-..ss
 Assemble at I0:3o a. m. at the rooms of the Commercial Club. In Bank of Mobile building. second floor. corner St Michael and Royal Streets
 Calling convention to order by the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
MDyERTIsEMhNT FOR PROPOSALS.

T- 7N.OuTt Hpuee anu fObL OEIICe buIIdInE,
 MdntR Romery, Ala.
 sealed proposals will be received at this building until o'clock. p. rn., May 29. 1908 for furnishing fuel, lights, water Ice, mis- cellaneous supplies, washing towels hauling ashes, and sprinkling streets for this build ing during the fiscal year ending June 3O ieos, or such portion of the year as may be deemed advisable The right to reject any and all bids is reserved by the Treasury BsearfmSat. ]. P. DIMMICK. Custodian.
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Ball HnlrnIna.

One of the newest and prettiest ad- ditions to the coiffure for evening or house wear are ball hairpins with rhinestones set so close together that the top itself Is a mass of brilliancy.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

event and the members who will rep resent Mobile at the meeting are Messrs William Fl. Monk. Jr. Walter Horn, Norborne Clarke. L G. Davis. Talmage of New York and Murray Wheeler.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Pcnce Terma Arrnnwed.

New York. May 9.--Private advices received here today state that terms of peace have been. arranged between the Government of the State of Sonora, Mexico. and the. rebel Yaqui Indians. The dispatch came from Alberto Cubil- las, acting Governor of Sonora.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY.

Arrival and aspartpre of train. r,n,o. ,,. sengeg Station. Noutgomery 1ias ~ 6 sent Schedules corrected to aatM
 DEPART. For pnion eprings. Troy. Andagusfs 1afAule. Ozark AmerfcuA AIDE. n.y., ColumhuA Macon. Savannah "a and a,,.;,s Ansus,s s,., s:sspss 1ufauia. Fort 0ainea. Dawson. AmsrieaA Albany; coI.eus. Macon ssiOas Sron Savannah. Aagusts. Macon. Cclumhun Albany. Americua. osark EufauiR, Andalusia, Troy, and Unton Springs .. .. .. ...11i1oaD Erom Macon. coiumbua. Albany Amerieua Dawuon, FG Gaines. Wu- tnuis. Andaiusia. Troy. Union spgs T:Bsprp
 ALI TRAINS DAILx. For further information write or apply te R e Erookca c A. 102 Montgomery 9es v q serratE D. T. A.. Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
NeuDs of Mobile Society

dox. Troost Parker. John S. Callaghan, F. c. Fowler. James J. Qulli.
 Society Committee-John Hensch. IT,, Chairman; George vantrot. Alfred Beardsley. D. E. Smith, A. H. Stevens, Ed. Percy, Walter Dolbear, D. P. White, George Creary, J. D, Cooks, J, C. Calklns, W. N. Owen,
 Floor Committee-In mask.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Rridre Tournament.

Interest is very much centered in the bridge tournament which will be begun either Thrsday or Saturday of next week.
 The plan is to have the tournament at the Yacht Club and entries are ex- pected from all the bridge clubs now organized.
 There will be a meeting held on Monday at II o'clock at the home of Miss Mabel Heustis when representa- tives from each club will meet to per feet the details of the tournament.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Mir. and Mrs. Henry Hall Clarke have taken the Broadwood cottage at Point Clear and expect to have Mir. and Mrs Joseph Norwood and Miss Nor-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Mfr. and Mrs. George Vaughan will move to spring Hill in about ten days for the summer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Miss Katharine Glover will be the guest of Miss Saida Billups for the week end.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

New Orleans. La. May 9.-Cleared Steamers Momus (AmeFican) Boyd. New York; Orleanian (British) Marul- To. Ceiba; Greenbrier (British) Gait. Bocas del Toro; Genessee CBritishl Tait. Sabine; Beeforth (British) Osbon. Pensacola; City of Tampico (Norweg- ian) Odfjell, Vera Cruz and Tampico.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Mrs. L. J. Brosdwood will arrive on Saturday from Charlotte. N. c.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Professor R. A. Mickle, principal of the Boys High School, is engaged In organizing an Alumni Association of Barton Academy.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Mabel eoode win set back to Mobile on Wednesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

One of the annual affairs of great est interest will take place on Fri day afternoon, May 15 from to II D. m. when the lawn party win be held on the grounds of the Prot tcstant Orphan Asylum, on Dauphin Way
 Not only is this a worthy cause but 1t is always a pretty and successful event. The grounds resemble a garden fete with their lights and flowers and band of music makes dancing a pleasure for the young people.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Mrs. Broughton. who has been here on visit to her daughter, Mrs. Curtis Bush. Jr.. has returned to her home in Madison. Ga.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Mrs. F. Kimbrough will leave soon for visit to her mother In Columbus, Ga.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Miss Ingersoll Minge of Mississippi City, and Mrs. Ardis of Shreveport, La, are here for a visit to the Minge fam fly on Lafayette Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Mrs. Hortense Batre President Co., lonial Danes of Alabama, and Miss Batre, will return home on Monday from Washington, where they have been in attendance at the Convention of Colonial Danes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Mir W. NJ. Marshall is due to arrive shortly on board his handsome new yacht, Lillian l., from New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
L. o. F. Ball. |.

German Relief Hall was the scene of another pretty ball on Friday evening when the Lovers of Folly celebrated their eighth anniversary.
 The decortalons of palms and vines and the glittering costumes of the naasixers made a pretty combination and the hours. winged with mirth and iauehter. flew all too fast for rothe &o- ciety and their large number of guests.
 The following were the commit ees:
 Horace Shepard, General Chairman.
 Reception CommIttee--A J. Lee. Chairman; Frank Parker. Anson Ar mold. Gaines Cooke, H. B. Crocker. John Rawls. John Grey, F. NJ. Mad
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Dr. Rhett Goode returned yesterday from Washington. D. c.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

wood of Montgomery with them for the summer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Miss Lucille Overall and Miss Aline St. John will leave today for Balti- more.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Mobile, Ala. May 9.-Cleared: steamers Colombia Norwegian Bol. Ceiba: Bodo Norwegian Larsen, Puer- to Cortez. Colorado, Smith. New York bark Agortino M,. Italian) Mari Rosario.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Values of an Unusual Char acter-the Kind that are hard to resist. Only a few sf them quoted hers.

White linene wash skirts, $1.50 values; special at only ...... .a "r... ....Soc
 Taffeta silk waists in black only, embroidered fronts, worth $3.75; special at $2.45
 Lawn waists, open in front, long sleeves, handsome em- broidery front, a $50 waist at.. .. .. se.s.s...-....Soc
 Wash belts, with pearl buckles, an extraordinary value at .... .....s.... .Sc
 Taffeta silk skirts, pleated styles. Values up to $500, to close out at .......$6.95
 Muslin underskirts, 65c values at only .... .... 45c
 Mems balbriggan under wear, shirts and drawers to match, strictly soc quality, at only (per garment) ....S7c
 Ladies trimmed hats, $10 values at .... ......$4.9S
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

The Infirmary Association will meet on Tuesday morhing at 1 a. m. at the residence of Mrs. c. J. Torrey.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Golf Tournament,

Golf Tournament.
 The annual tournament of the South arn Golf Association will be held in Memphis. May 27-30. There will be an extensive social program. too. to the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
NTECHEM-LEEN.
Mobile Man Will Be Married Tn Gseor-
 urt0n1

giana.
 Georgiana. May .-(Special.) )-Mr and Mrs. Abram Nelson Glenn, of Georgiana. have announced the en- sagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Miss Lucille Glenn to MT. Clare Carroll Mechem, of Mo- bile. The wedding will take place June Is at their home. No invitations will be sent out in the town. but all friends will be cordially invited to be prezant
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Dr. Goode returned from Washing ton yesterday and brings the good news that both Mrs. Goode and Miss
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Hon. T. G. Bush. of Birmingham, is in the city for few days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
FINAL SETTLEMENT.

state of Alabama Probate Court. Montgomery County) May sth, 1905
 Notice is hereby given that C. Y. Bo- gacki guardian, of Eva May Powers, form erly Willis. Bessie C. Christian formerly Willis, B. H. Willis and Mary Ellen Powell, formerly Willis. and C. R. Willis this day filed his account and statement for a final settlement of his guardianship of said. es- tate. and that the 29th day of May, 1908, has been set for said settlement
 J. B. GASTON. --su-3t Judge of Probate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10

Dr. Hillery Henderson, one of the graduates of the Medical College at It's recent commencement. left today for his home in Butler Springs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Luncheon for Miss Glover.

Miss Glover. who was given a lunch con and tea during the week, was again the guest of honor today at another luncheon given for her at tho Yacht Club at l o'clock by Mrs. E. L. Rus sell The day was perfect for a wa ter fete and those who enjoyed the afternoons pleasure were: Mrs. Err nest Planck, Mrs. Beverly Wilson, Mrs. Norton Williams. Miss Elsie Fry. Miss Saida Biilups and the guest of honor. Miss Katharine Glover.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-10
Announcements and Personal No

Miss Rosa Lyons will entertain at bridge on Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Lewis Garrett, of New York