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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-01-30
Lucille purett.

Lucille Durett age 10 years, the daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. H. N. Durett, died last night at the family residence, 2612 Tompkins avenue. The remains were pre- pared for burial and will be sent to Bloc ton this morning at 625 o'clock by Lige Loy for interment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-01-30
Facts About Rirminahann.

George O. Mabry, real estate agent, has issued a neat booklet of ten pages, en- titled Facts About Birmingham the Coming Metropolis of the South." It con tains much interesting information and some valuable hints.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-01-30
Mrs. Weesh Seeks Son.

Mrs. A. c. Weesh of s01 Prince street, Alexander, Va, has written to the Mayor, asking aid in finding the whereabouts of her son, William l.. Weech, who was last heard of in Fort Payne, Ala. As he was her only son, she is greatly worried, and hopes that he may be located.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-01-30
THE WEATHER.

Washington, January 29.-Forecast for Alabama and Mississippi: Partly cloudy and cold Thursday; showers at night or Friday; fresh northeast winds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-01-30
YOU CAN LAUGH
AT THE THOUGHT

of any distress after eating if you will only begin the meal by taking dose of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. It will
 prepare the stomach to receive the food, and in it's proper digestion and assimilation and keep the bowels open.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-01-30
HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS

can thus prevent and cure Sick Head- ache, FIatulency, Heartburn, BlOating, Vomiting, Indigestion, DyspepsIa, Colds and Female Ills. Try 1t today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-01-30
Rarely Becomes Muddy.

"A properly built macadam road il the country rarely becomes muddy ex- cept from mud tracked upon 1t from side roads built of natural soil. The country road official is spared this an- noyance and the expense of removing the mud That they are often dusty can not be denied. Watering or sprink-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09
Hearst Party Plans.

Chicago, July "A sub-commit-
tee of the national committee of the
Hearst Independence party will meet
here tomorrow for the purpose of
perfecting arrangements for holding
the national convention in this city
on July q and %. Daily sessions
will be held until the convention
opens.
1t is announced that Orchestra
Hall, on the lake front, has been Sc
cured for the convention, which will
begin Monday evening, July 81 APP
proximately 1000 delegates are ex-
pected. Special trains have been ar
ranged by the New York and Massa-
chusetts delegates. California and
the Pacific coast will also be well
represented. The work of organizing
in the various states is going on
rapidly.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09
Zionists to Gather.

Atlantic City, N. j., July 9.-Lead-
ers in the movement for the restora-
ton of Palestine to the Jewish peo-
pie are gathering in Atlantic City to-
day from all parts of this country,
Canada and Mexico. Formal opening
of the convention of the Federation
of American Zionists will take place
tomorrow and the sessions will con-
tinue for six days.
The National Brotherhood of OPP
erative Potters will also begin its
convention in Atlantic City tomor-
row.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

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LOCAL NEWS. .
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Montgomery, photographer. tt
F. S. Croak H. Co.. sen roofing
cheap. tt
rlenty of red garden hose at F. s.
Cronk Co. tt
Stay for two shows today at the
Theatorium. 50
Souvenir Writing Tablets for sale
at all drug stores tt
Eighteen rolls OF toilet paper and
holder for 81 at r. S. Cronk Co. tt
| Buy your pumps from F. S. Cronk
Co. All kinds. Prices way" down. tt
Buy your floor oil from f. 8.
Cronk Co., and keep down the dust.
Shive & Keys will appreciate your
orders for anything in the feed line.
If
Don't fail to see those two splen-
did pictures at the Theatorium to-
day 80
When you need plumber, call
Bunkley, with F. 8. Cronk Co. Both
phones "a. tt
The best is the cheapest. Mrs. c
| E. Jackson, the senior and prize
winning photographer. If
Peach cream served every day at
our fountain, and in pals to carry
home Eatitorium Ice Cream, Parlor.
C. w Marshall returned home
yesterday from Waco, after having
shipped Della B. to Temple for the
races on the 29th.
Our cab is hooked up and ready
for you from a. m. to 1870 p. M.
We also meet all trains. Phone for
us. No. 40. Patton-Kennedy Livery
Co. If
We can rent you beds, dressers,
stoves. cots and chairs for the Chau-
tauqua cheaper than you can take
them from home. r. E. Moore Furni-
ture Co. Both phones. If
We make specially of cab and
baggage service. Our vehicles are al
ways ready. We will appreciate
your business. Phone 40. Patton
Kennedy Livery Co. tt
The Chautauqua visitors are es-
pecially invited to visit the Hot
Wells in Waxahachie. The water
and park is free to all. Inspect the
bath house and take a plunge in the
pool. tub or vapor bath in tht
hes It iltaf mineral t IS 3
sure cure for all Ills. 1t will clear
your conscience and take the stair
OFF your character. See hours for la
dies on another page. 81
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09
Christian EndeavOr Unions.

Champaign, ILL.,, July 9.-What
promises to be the banner meeting
in the history of the Illinois Chris
tian EndeavOr Union WILL open this
evening in the auditorium of the
University Of Illinois, with President
Nicholas Johnson presiding. Several
hundred delegates arrived today and
will be addressed by distinguished
educators and religious workers dur
ing the next three days.
Menomonie, Wis, July "a
thousand visitors are expected here
during the next three days to parti-
cipate in the annual state conven-
ton of the Christian Endeavor
Union. Tho sessions will begin this
evening and continue through tomor-
row. Saturday and Sunday.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09
Negro to Support Bryan.

Pittsburg, Pa, July 9.-Freeman
l.. Martin, one of the best known ne
gro criminal lawyers in the country.
support Bryan in this campaign and
will make speaking tour among his
people.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09
Barbecue For Chautauqua.

81 ~ Fft5feoflgs ~ LIZ
ing at the park can get fresh barbo-
cue every day at Belts market on
College street, Old phone 40.
J. LEE BELT.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Mrs. R. E. Sankey and little
daughter, Salome, and her mother
Mrs, w. P. Simpson, leave tonight tc
spend few weeks at Galveston.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

CALVIN BROS, are prepared to at
: tend TO your wants when they are
/. n sk1n 9anAa- turManASnx Nao. CinAA~
<sthesr careful attentionHand sataAfAc-
tioa Is always guaranteed. Phone
them nHd see. Il
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09
PERSONALS.

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Mrs. H. W. Leeper is visiting in
Dallas today.
Mr. and Mrs. T. II. Lamb visited
Howard yesterday.
Mrs. Chester Cleveland is visiting
relatives at Kerrville.
Mack Lamberth was passenger
to Dallas this morning
Miss Alta Bratcher has returned
from visit to Rockwell.
Mr. and Mrs Lon Eagle of Dali
las are visiting relatives in the city
today.
Grady Anderson and sister, Rober
| ia, of Oklahoma City, are visiting
the family of S. P. Spalding.
Miss Bessie Smith of Kerrville,
| who has been attending school in
Waxahachie, has returned home.
Mrs. John Pruitt and children of
nal1oc ORC uicitjpU ro1otivoc in
city and attending the Chautauqua.
Prof w. w. Campbell of New Will
mington, Pa, who has been visiting
in the city. departed for home this
morning.
Mrs J. K Womack and Miss Eta
Hawkins of Hillsboro are visiting
Mrs. P. B. Rowland and attending
the Chautaugua
Miss Dea Phillips of Sherman ar
rived in the city last night to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Harding and at
tend the Chautauqua.
Mrs. R. E. Sankey and little
daughter Salome, and her mother,
Mrs. w. P. Simpson, leave tonight to
spend few weeks at Galveston.
Z
We Hs..S 1t.
|, ANY kind of feed you want, also
\ will be glad to furnish you your
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

FOR RENT-My cottage near Mod
ern Mill ]. T. King 81
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09
ERWIN < COOK

GEN ERAL CONTRACTORS AND
BUILDERS.-HOUS PLANS
A SPECIALITY.
Manufacturers or planning mill
products of all kinds. A few days
more only for reduced prices on
house screens. Office at mill on
South Monroe street, near Katy
freight depat 8. W---Phone- 4oo00:
wAxAHACHIE FLAMING MILL CO
s. J. Erwin. MN-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

WAXAHACHIE Hot Mineral water
delivered daily. b. S. McCourt. old
phone 461. tt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

sTENOGRAPHER. Miss Fora Tay-
tor. office with G. 9. Groce, Citizens
Bank Building. oktf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

FOR SALE-One-year-old Jersey
heifer See Tom Burieson. "a
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

r. u. McCOMBS. Fire. Life, Accident
Tornado. Plate Glass and Live Stock
Il Insurance. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09
WANT COLUMN.

EATHER-Tonight and Friday
generally fair. Max. 95. Min. 60.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Miss Dea Phillips of Sherman ar
rived in the city last night to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Harding and at
tend the Chautauqua.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

ORDERS TAKEN at the Daily Light
Office for engraved calling cards. IT
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

WANTED-All your second hand
sacks. Best prices paid. Shiye &
Keys. tt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

REWARD OFFERED for anything
that's better or more up-to-date
than our printing. Both phones
142. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

IF you want to make a hit at the
Chautauqua get your clothes clean
ed and pressed at the Fashion Par
lor, scientific tailors. All work guar
anteed, 116 College street, Phone
ST.. So
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

PHONE H. A. MCMILLAN at the
aDaily Light Office when you want
printing done of any kind. The best
work guaranteed. If
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS-C
for page and half-page ads for the
Weekly Enterprise should reach this
Office not later than Monday. tt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

FOR SALE-First class candy
Kitchen; on account of sickness.
VIII sell at a great bargain. Doing
good business. See Tony Rinella. 80
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

FOR SALE-One 4-room house, with
one-haif acre Of land, well located.
young orchard, well and barn. Terms
reasonable. See J. C. Mageors, at
Will Farley's blacksmith shop. "a
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Grady Anderson and sister, Rober-
ia, of Oklahoma City, are visiting
the family of S. P. Spalding.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Miss Bessie Smith of Kerrville,
who has been attending school in
Waxahachie, has returned home.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Mrs J. K. Womack and Miss Eta
Hankins of Hillsboro are visiting
Mrs. P. B. Rowland and attending
the Chautaugua
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Mr. and Mrs. Lon Eagle of Dali
las are visiting relatives in the city
today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Mrs. John Pruitt and children of
Dallas are visiting relatives in the
city and attending the Chautauqua.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Mrs. Chester Cleveland is visiting
relatives at Kerrville.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Prof W. w. Campbell of New VIII
mington, Pa, who has been visiting
in the city, departed for home this
morning.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Mack Lamberth was a passenger
to Dallas this morning.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Mr.. and Mrs. T. II. Lamb visited
Howard yesterday
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Miss Alta Bratcher has returned
from a visit to Rockwell
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Our cab is hooked up and read
for you from a. m. to 11:30 p. N
We also meet all trains. Phone 70
us. No. 40. Patton-Kennedy Liver
Co.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

Mrs. H. W. Leeper Is visiting
Dallas today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-09

G. w Marshall returned hon
yesterday from Waco, after havi
shipped Della B. to Temple for t
races on the 28th
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-08-20
LangfOrd.

We are having some very warm,
dry weather. A few light showers
would refresh things considerably.
Mrs. and Miss Duttwiller, of
Memphis, are visiting relatives al
this place.
Miss Hattie Johnston, of Mobile,
Ala, is visiting her aunt Mrs. G.
Q. Rouse.
Oscar Rouse is now student at
a commercial school in Jackson.
Misses Bessie Easterling, Tay
Rouse and G. c. Rouse went to
Jackson to attend the marriage of
Miss Hattie Easterling last week.
c. 0. Rouse has added new
front and several more feet to his
store for the accommodation of his
customers and the post office.
Mrs. j. A. Bethune is recovering
slowly from four weeks seige of
typhoid fever. We hope to see her
up and we'll again soon.
The work is progressing nicely
on our Methodist church and it will
soon be completed.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-08-20
Notice of the Purpose of thse
Town of PelahatChie to Issue,
Bonds

Be it ordained by the board of Mayor
and Aldermen of the town of PelahatctIie
that notice be published in the Brandon
News, newspaper having general cireur
lation in said town, for three weeks. OF
the purpose of the boaRd to issue the bonds
of the town to the amount of six Thousand
dollars, said bonds to bear interestat 6
per cent. per annunA payable SEMI an
nually. This bond issue is for the pur-
pose of replacing the bond issue Off 1904,
issued for the purpose of building the
public school buildiag, and for paxiRg for
the annex which has been built taereto.
This issue will be the entire boaded in
debtedness of thR town to data and it,
together with alb ehe other indebtedness of
the town, will not exeeed seven per
centum of the assessed value Of the town.
Notice IS hereby given that. aaless twenty
per centum OF the adult tax payers of the
town of PeAahatchie shah petition this
board agaipSt said bond issue, it will, at
its next regular meeting, issue the bonds
OF the municipality In the said sum of six
thousand dollars. For cause, that this
ordinance be In force tom and after its
passage. Passed at regular meetiR9
August 4, 1908.
j. A. SPANN, Jr., Town Clerk.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-08-20
Notice of trustees SaIea

H. II. M. Quinn, trustee under the pro-
visions Of and by virtue of the auth ority
conferred on me in ideed of trust made.
by r. r. Adams and @. E. Adams to the
Security Trust & Banking Company on
the 5th day of March, 1907, to secure
certain indebt to said Security
Trust & Banking Company, and which
said deed of trust is recorded in book No.
L, page IS, in the chanoery clerks office
of Rankin County, Mississippi, | will on
the 5th day of September, 1908, offer for
sale, andwill sell at public auction for
cash to the highest and best bidder, in front
of the court house door at Brandon, during
legal hours, the following described
property situated in Rankin County,
Mississippi: East half (eH) of the north
west quarter (nwA) section three (O,.
township five 81 north range fours (4l
east, containing eighty acres (So) more
or less. H. M. QUINN, Trustee.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-08-20

Mrs. J. M. Murray and children,
are visiting relatives at Lucedale,
Miss, this week.
A goodIy number of our young
people attended preaching at Puck
ett's Sunday.
Rev. r. n. King, with the assis-
lance Of Bro. Charlie Chapman, Of
Montrose, Miss, had a very sue
cessful meeting here last week.
Besides having revived the old,
several new persons were granted
membership. The meeting closed
Thursday evening with a beautiful
sermon on "Heaven."
The young men of the commune
ty have organized a ball team with
A. A. Murray, manager, and John
TRAILER, captain. After two weeks
practice Shiloh was challenged for
a game, and on Saturday 18th won
their first victory. The next game
is scheduled for the 29th.
Realizing the need of more desks
in the school building, the people
of the community have decided that
on the 29th of this month they will
give an "old time" picnic as a
means of securing same. All the
cream and cake and picnic goodies
person may desire. will be for
sale. A good ball game in the af-
ternoon, and such speeches as some
of our foremost educators see fit to
give.
Mr.. G. P. Cook, principal of the
Johns High school for next session,
is mingling with the people of this
and adjoining communities in the
interest of his school. He is young
man fully prepared to discharge the
duties of the work assigned to him,
and from present prospects we feel
assured that the next session will
be very successful one.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-08-20

Fannin is still i'm a dilemma as to
the school question, there being
considerable kick among the pro-
perty owners, as to the tax that
will have to be levied to sustain
the school in a separate district.
We trust however our people will
not become discouraged and will
succeed in getting US agDod teacher.
The grading on the school house
hill, has greatly improuedthe looks
and shows the will off the people
to do.
Will Sanderson one-of the most
substantial citizens of our commu-
nifty is moving to another county,
and is vacating one of the most de-
sirable homes in Fannin, wfich has
been purchased and will be occu-
pied by>R. c. Latham. Mr. San
derson has the good wishes of a
number of friends he is leaving be-
hind.
Miss Jennie Ellis is spending the
week at Pisgah, attending the pro-
tracted meeting.
The hospitable home of our good
and genial friend, w. B.. Allen was
place of mirth and joy last We'd
nesday August 10, when his chill
dren and grandchildren with a few
guests, assembled and partook of
the bountious dinner and delightful
Watermelons, which swere served
in an abundance. The afternoon
was spent with the enjoyment of
music, songs and plenty of lively
jokes, a good time generally.
Grandmother Allen who is now
so years of age. has just completed
her exhibit for the state fair, a
beautiful knit lace table cover. We
|teel sure she will succeed in getting
the premiums as the work is done
without glasses and is a thing of
beauty. As the day was far spent
each one departed with good
wishes for Mr. and Mrs. Allen, and
family. and that grandmothef Allen
may live to enjoy many returns Of
the family reunion.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Ellis are
chapefoning a crowd of young
people from Jackson On the river
this week. I
The sick are improving.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-08-20
Monterey.

We have been attending meet
ings and picnics and eating yellow
legged chickens until we can't
hardly stay at home long enough
to write a letter to The News.
We had a nice shower Yesterday
monday which was badly needed.
Mrs. Ellen Bullock and little son
Robert and grandson Earl, are
Spending this week with Mrs. John
Bullock at Bolton.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Bullock
visited relatives and friends. at
Hafrisville last week.
Quarterly conference was held
here last Tuesday. DR.. Watkins,
the presiding elder preached a
splendid sermon in the morning.
All the churches except Richland
and Sinai were represented. A
good report was made from all the
churches.
Mrs. Ida Jones and children. of
Jackson, spent Saturday and Sun
day with her brothers H. w, and
J. F. Afford.
w. w. Williams is in Jackson
today selling cotton.
Several from Monterey attended
the meeting at Greenfield Sunday.
D. w. Taylor and family and
Miss Mary Webb visited Mrs.
Taylor'S mother, at Mt. Carmel
last week.
w. P. Harper visited relatives
here last week.
Miss Corinne Kearney, of Flora,
is visiting Mrs. D. w. webb.
Mrs. Ella Womack, of Jackson.
spent last week with relatives here
and friends at Townsville, re-
turning home Sunday.
j. |. Covington took a trip to
East Rankin last week, speaking at
Concord Saturday in the interest
of the Farmers Union.
The Baptist meeting has been
held here since we wrote last. Mr..
Byrd, the state Sunday school
lecturer, was in charge. While he
is not a preacher he gave us a
splendid series of sermons. The
spirit was present in power. Six
teen were baptized at the close of
the meeting.
Miss Harriet Bullock is visiting
friends at Dobson this week.
!. We are going to build a ware
house at Florence. The contract
has been let and the bill placed for
the lumber. Active work will be-
gin soon. Let the doubling
Thomases fall in line and 90 to
work.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-08-20
Dpel,so,,.
Health very good.

Health very good.
Misses Helen Dent and Minnie
Bell Mcneil, of Kinds county, are
at A. G. Bakers for a few days.
VIM. Turcott, wife and little son
Harris, Of Brandon, spent Sunday
at G. A. TurcOtts.
Miss Harriet Bullock, of Mont
Grey, is visiting friends in this
neighborhood.
Mrs. B. S. Howard, of Jackson,
is spending a while with her
cousin, Mrs. |. P. Russell.
Mrs. Rosa May is visiting her
son G. B. May in the delta.
Protracted meeting is in progress
at the Baptist church. Bro. Sim
mons is delivering some excellent
sermons.
Miss Margcret May died Friday
after protracted illness of typhoid
fever and was laid to rest Saturday
in the family graveyard. Miss
Margaret was one of our most &C
|compIished young ladies and while
we hated to give her up we knew
it was Gods will. Weep not, deal
mother. sisters and brothers, w
can't call her back but we can g
to her in that beautiful home where
sorrows never come.
w. L. Manning and wife, o
|D'Lo, visited relatives in this com
mu nifty few days last week.
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