The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-25

They ought to postpone Thanksgiving about week SO that some of the other people of Alabama could have somethins tc be thankful for after the eiection.s
 . An Optinist.
 T.. A. Gsliers: No >rnatter how bad anyth1ng gais. it could be worse. and | wsfss than it is ct prsssnt." \ Capt, H. B. Furgescn: T am thank ful that an not. mixed up In this am6ndfnent 1oBuo .~ss st sF ~ ~ r~ Lehman.s ..I am thankful that have vhat have; that | can get what fxwant, and that I enjoy good health Everyone can De thankful for some- thing. for Rockefeller with all his money couldn't wear an overcoat down Captain Joseph ". Dimmick. Clerk of the United States Court; Because he is thoroughly alive.
 sheriff Horace Hood: Ditto, with
 JudEs' John B. Fuller Clerk of the Montgomery County Circuit Court: Because things are not as bad as they seem. ."rsii issss
 Judge John A. Fillmore. United States Commissionef: Because the present political ferment has only three more days tc i've"
 F. H. smyth. Section Director Uni Is in Montgomery.
 O. Michael Heating. deputy clerk United States Court: Because turkey day is holiday.
 cy Brown. chief clerk to the secre.. tary of State. Is another of the peren- iaiiy thankful natures Besides. it's getting good hunting weather.
 Charles Boyd, treasury clerk. is hap py because. he says. he don't know anything, and ignorance Is bliss.
 H. c. Gunnels. State Superintendent of Education. Is serious as to the req, sons for his, thankfulness.
 Apart from reasonable good health and moderate prosperity" he says. am thankful for the excellent condition of the schools of the State. and the great showing made In educational lines during the last year. Also. am glad that finished my report Wednes- day" =,
 His chief clerk. W. F. Feagin. Is wearing a worried look these days. put he's going to forget his troubles Thurs day, iecause-well, just because us Thanksgiving day.
 Glad for Teacher.
 H. J. wiilingham, Secretary of the State Board of Examiners. Is thankfuI because the Legislature has eliminated special examinations for teachers.
 pr. W. H. Sanders. of the State Board of Health, Is thankful because there will be nobody around the Capi- tol Thursday to disturb him at his work.
 walter R. Brassel, his chief clerk. Is thankful: Because I'm married now. he sings.
 pr. E. NJ. Mason. State Bacteriolo- gist. growled out his reason: Because I'm going to shut up the office Thanks giving day, and there won't be any blamed newspaper men to worry me-. he said.
 State Treasurer Seed is thankful, Mrs. Seed returned from Annapolis wednesday. and the treasury balance still exists.
 S. P. Kennedy. Secretary to the Railroad Commission, is thankful be- cause he has the railroads where they cannot be obstreperous
 A. e. Sexton, deputy Insurance Commissioner, Is thankful because there's work to do. and because the department's work has shown results during the last year.
 '. Craig Smith. President of the Convict Board, basks in the thankful- ness of the State convicts to whom he has given a holiday and a big dinner His thankfuiness is that of the Good Samaritan.
 Adiutant General Bibb Graves is thankful because he believes the rifle team of the Alabama National Guard is going to register the highest score ht the. interstate shoot at vicksburE. Secretary IL. D. Dix, of the Y. M. O. A. q am thankful for the progress 1 made by the Association and the in terest taken by the directors and mem bers in the work"
 E. H. Hyman. of the Commercial Club: T am thankful that Montgom- cry Is awake and that the business men and merchants have signified their intention to make e live. hust- ling city"
 PORT, SHERRY. cLARET, ANGELIrAN