The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-25
Thanksgiving Day and
 Reasons for Thanks

turkey. He's thankful, because turS- key is dslicacy that he can yet en- The Supreme Court Justices. Gen. RF. Leon. Juntus '. Riggs. ct sisS attaci,es Of the court arc not thsnkfui atelH They must work today. for the court grinds on the seHme a ever.
 pr. Thomas II Owen, director of the State Department of History and Ar sition. He's happy -hatured indie John H. wallace. IT., Game and Fish Commissioner. also beams on this Thanksgiving day. supreme enjoy ment of this glorious weather, and wit. nessfng. as do. a beautiful affinity be- tween man and nature. what other emo tion can experience but gratitude?'' he said. Yes. he did. f TheR the Mayor.
 E Mayor LGunter: T am thankful that, though yet single, hope Is not dead; that every member of the city onicial family is doing his loyal best to make mx administration all that desire. and that can. see a good football game today" ,. C7fy Clerk W. F. Blaek T am thank ful for the expressed and implied ap- ptecfation of the Mayor and City Coun4 ell commending my efforts toward the performances of the duties of my office. and that my health has permitted me to give the city my best efforts"
 Chief of Police Taylor: That can see other people on the sidewalk from the front seat of my new automobile. and haven't yet had to crawl under 1t. That the commission has met and ad- journed that the Council is so liberal. that 1t Is given to a man to have loyal friends. !"
 City Engineer Giichrist: "For lots of things besides q turkey dinner pros, pects
 Recorder Ludlow Fillmore: That the good old sky Is just as blue as 1t ever. was; that life looks just as good to me as could wish; that am going to see Georgia mop up with Auburn to- day"
 Fire Chief Browder; That Montgom. cry shows no disposition to burn up. and that I have loyal band of fre> fighters under me; that the Master has permitted me another year to do the best can and that can say truth fully that have done that best. ]"
 Ira H. Virgin. President of the City Council; That Hailey's comet missed us, bes the margin ever so small; thai the Council meets but once every two weeiSs:t and for other things too nu. merous to burden the columns of The Advertiser. :"
 City Sexton James J. Sullivan: For my job. That those among whom am compelled to spend my days can do me no harm; that I can care for the departed loved ones of all my friends. that my friends are delaying their final visit to me, and that when they do come I can treat them white"
 Assistant United States District Att torney Thigpen: T am thankful for the assurance that the amendment Is beaten. ."s
 Alderman seidle: "That the amend -ment is beaten and that I am living"
 Alderman ". s. smith: That every thing sails to smoothly, and that pros perity Is returned to make us forget the trials of hard timesi that snail be able to vote against the amendment. and that The Advertiser has put up such e noble fight against 1t; that have been able to read The Advertiser so long and never to be. disappointed in it."
 E. B. Joseph. Jr.. the baseball mag nate. That there is left to me five months of; grace before the public can land on me about the baseball team" :" 2 James Mcintyre: T settled up with a life insurance company this month and the representative told me that I ought to be glad was living, so l am thankful am alive"
 S. Roman: T am thankful that my family and myself are alive and well.