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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
THREE PIANO RECIrALs.
Students Of Brenau Entertain Their
Friends. a.

FEHAmMA.
Eufaula, May 27-(Special. 1.-The
work at the Alabama Brenau IL draw
ing to a ciose.i It has been one of the
most successful years the college has
ever had.
Three graduating recitals have been
given in the college chapel.
The piano program of Miss Lillian
wefing. assisted by Miss Corinne
Pearce. was as follows:
-(a) Bohm. (Nebers Jabre), (b) God
dard. (Chauson de Florianl-Miss
Grieg. "ro SPRING; Tosti. Good
Bye"-Miss Pearce.
Chopin, Etude in A fiat op. rs No. 1;
Chaninade. "Summer"-Miss Pearce.
Won Blon. Under the Flag of Vic
Pitts: Third Piano, DR.. wulf.
Mrs. Etlia Patterson Griffin in her
piano recital was assisted by Misses
Pearl Dean and Jeanette Charles. The
program was as follows:
Beethoven, Sonata op, 2. No. 8: Meid-
linger, Serenade-Miss Dean.
Chopin. Polonaise, op. rs, No. Il;
Chaminade. 'Pierrette"; RoscheL
Charmed Cup-Miss Dean.
Saint Saens. Dance Macabre-Misses
Cato, Wefing. Kenyon and Mrs. Grimm.
For her piano recital Miss Mary
Louise Cato was assisted by Misses
Messina and Long and the program
was as follows:
Beethoven. Sonata op. 20. Andante
con Variazioni. Marcia Funebue; Ayl-
ward Believed. 1t Is Morn"-Miss
MessinH.
Chopin. valse OPP 81, No. 2; Tosti.
Mattinatar-Miss Long.
Heller, Promenade dun Solitaire, Op.
80. No. 8: Bartlett. "a Dream."-Miss
Messina.
schuloff, Grand valse Brillante, two
pianos, eight hands, orchestra part.
third piano-Misses Cato. Wefing, Ken
yon and Mrs. Griffin: third piano. DR..
Wulf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
GIRLS GET DIPLOMAS
AT LIVINGSTON SCHOOL

Livingston. May 27.--(Special.)- 1.-THE
commencement exercises Of the Ala
bama Normal College closed here We'd
nesday evening with an address to the
seniors by DR.. r. ]. Losey. of the
State University.
The seniors, seven in number,
marched on the large and beautiful
ly decorated stage. followed by the
girls who were to receive certificates.
Then the faculty followed.
The address followed the prayer
made by DR.. W. C. Clark. after which
Miss Lillian owen sang a beautiful
solo.
DR.. w. c. Clark presented the d.
plomas and certificates. Then the fare
well hymn was sung, "God Be With
You Till We Meet Again"
The following received diplomas:
Misses Cara Roebucix. OF Birmingham;
Annie Tutwiler. OF Greensboro: Annie
Sanders and Bertha Dickinson, of
SCOTS Station; Edith Scott. of Ensiey;
Agnes Clark, OF Livingston: George
Roebuck. OF Birmingham.
Certificates were given to the fol-
lowing voice pupils: Misses Lillian AL
len. Of Livingston, and Matte Neili, OF
Birmingham. Instrumental, Misses
Belna Beville, of Livingston. and Ed
na Huddleston. of Birmingham.
The alumnae banquet followed the
exercises.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
RECITAL AT NoTAsULGA.
PupiIs Of Miss Harden Ecntertain Lar

Pupils Of Miss Harden Entertain Large
Notasulga, May 27--(Special.) 1.-The
recital given by the pupils Of Miss
Gussie Harden at the Notasulga Acad-
envy was a brilliant success.
with q lovely stage setting OF cul
flowers palms and ferns. and the beau
tifully gowned young women. 1t form
ed a picture one will not soon forget.
Miss Hardin has only taught in Mo-
tasulga for the past term, but each
young woman taking part showed
careful and efficient training. re
Below is the program as rendered:
(Ganz)-Miss Hardin and Theima
Plano Solo - Military March--(Bu-
cher. )-Beler Cameron.
piano Solo--WaItz of the Flowers
(I.etterer)--Maggfe Hodnett.
song-Better Be Gcod-kate Liv-
ingston and Annie v. slocumb.
Piao Duet-SocietJ March, Engle-
mann) Alma Bridges and Willie Mae
Mclean.
Piano soio--The Silver Ny1nph..
(Hains)- willie ". Benton.
Vocal Solo A Whispered Vow
CLyttIeton) Delbridge.
Plano Duet-Return of the Heroes
(EngIemann)-Thelm Wilkerson ano
Annie Cameron.
Plano soio-Arasurka-- tsmith)--Lu-
ciie BoleR.
song-Pm SO Shy-Beia Cameron
and Sam Waller.
Piano Trio--Grand Gaiop Brilliant
(Wollenhaupt)--W while v. Benton. Lu"
cile Boles and Frances Deibridge.
Paino Solo - March Triumphal--
(Rathborn)-Alma Bridges.
Plano Solo--Silver Stars (Bohm)- -
Annie Cameron.
Vocal Duet - Carmena--(Wilson)--
Misses Maye and Hardin.
Song-Evening-- (Smartl-
The songs rendered by the two lit
tie girls, Kate Livingston and Annie
". Slocumb deserve especial mention
ms does also the piano solo of Miss
Willie ". Benton. and the vocal sole
Of Miss Frances Deibridge.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
UNION SPRINGS SCHOOL.
Ynterenting Closing Exercises Ar
Given.

xnterestsng Closing Exercises Are
Given.
Union Springs. May 37.-(apeciai.)-
Many persons attended the graduating
exercises of the public school last
night which took place in the audi
torium.
mates. are here from other towns. to
attend the exercises.
The class numbers seven this year
and all read splendid essays. inter-
spersed with music the Swing song
by the high school being especially
pleasing.
The members OF the graduating class
are: Kennon Perry. Misses Eva Pierce.
Lila Redd. Cora Durr Strowd' Maoei
Moore. Ruth Blue, Bertha McLaurine.
This morning at 1880 o'clock Prof.
r.. M. ShackIeford. president of Troy
Normal College, delivered magnifi-
cent address to q large and apprecia-
tive audience.
professor Harrison delivered to the
class the diplomas and this closed the
commencement exercises.
Prof Harrison has been reelected
superintendent with the following
hoard of teachers: Miss Belle Keenon'
Tuscumbia; Miss Elizabeth Parrish,
Miss Maude Moore. OF Florence; MISS
Maude Prescott. Verbena; Miss Sadie
Mason, Livingston; Miss Wilde C.
Hibier, Mt. Meigs; Miss Virginia l..
Mcmillan, Camden: Miss Lula Dupree.
Tuskegee; Miss Maude Cowboy OF
Livingston, music teacher
Miss Peach. Miss Pearson and MISS
Miner, all OF whom have taught here
for several years. aid not apply Tor
reelection.
The commencement exercises OF Fitz-
patrick school have Just closed. Hon:
T. s. Frazer, OF this piace. delivered
the address and the pupils OF the
school presented a handsome watch
fob to Mr.. Laney. the principal OF
the school.
The Thompson school closes tomor-
row night, and a most interesting pro-
gram has been arranged In which
many pupils will participate.
Next Monday evening the Peroee
school will close when a plano recital
by pupils will be given.
At the meeting Of the library AS
ISOLATION yesterday afternoon a COM
mittee was appointed to revise the
constitution and Miss Dorothy Slaugh-
| ter was elected librarian.
1t is the hope OF the association to
soon have a Carnegie Library ana the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28

Baptist Rally mt Hardaway.
Hardaway, May 27.-(Specia1. 1.-The
following Is the program for the New
Century,. Baptist rally at Hardaway
Baptist Church. beginning tomorrow:
Friday, 7t3O p. m.
Prayer and praise service.
Drop It," recitation-Jim Davis.
"Which?" recitatton-Winnie K. Per-
ry.
Reading, zone Hundred Years"-Mr.
e. B McWhorter.
Song, 'GIory be to Jesus Name"
Sermon. what Mean Ye by this
Service?"
Saturday, 7t3O y. ma.
Prayer and praise service.
"Harry's Missionary Potato" Flor
ence SPARTAN.
"Our Bibie"-Mrs. Robert Jones.
what Have We Done Today ?'-Ma-
son Spratlan.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
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WHO SUFFER
This Young Lady Speaks From
the Experience Of One Who
Has Been Made Well.

It has been said that -tenths
OF the women OF this country suner
from their peculiar troubles. endure
distress that makes the lives Of many
Of them miserable and almost unen-
durable. To such sufferers 1t will be
@ blessing to know that there 10
remedy exactly suited to their Ills.
blood-making tonic that will restore
the functions to their regular activity
without which there can be no per-
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II there IL any Interruption OF the
law Of nature symptoms Will result
such as severe headache. loss OF ap-
petite. pale or saliow complexion. PAL
pitation Of the heart. swollen ankles
or legs. nervousness. offensive breath,
etc. etc. The sufferer may exhibit one
or more OF these symptoms. or may
have all. They simply indicate the
ravages disease has made upon the
system. and the more Of these symp-
toms the patient shows the greater the
necessity for prompt and persistent
treatment until they have been ban
ished and health Is restored.
Miss Ellen Maths, OF No. 232, West
Fifta South Street. Salt Lake City.
Utah, relates her experience gladly in
the hope that others will be helped by
It. She says.
81 was all run down. was thin and
bloodless. and had no color whatever.
Two doctors treated me, but did not
help me that could see. ] kept los
Ing In flesh and weight. I had severe
palpitation Of the heart and often had
to gasp for breath for 1t seemed that
was being smothered. my heart would
beat so fast had no appetite and
the least exertion tired me all ONT. I
got discouraged with taking 10 much
medicine. Then my mother heard of
DR.. Williams Pink Pills and urged
ment from the first box and as I con-
tinued to use them my strength and
weight increased and my color return
ed. became real healthy again and
shall ALWAYS speak highly OF DR..
williams Pink Pills"
DR.. Williams Pink Pills are adapt
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and shattered nerves. They are in
valuable in anaemia, rheumatism, af-
ter-effects of the grip and fevers and
sick headaches, dizziness, nervousness.
neuralgia and even partial paralysis
and locomotor ataxia.
valuable booklet entitled plain
Talks to Women" will be sent free, In
a sealed envelope, upon request, to
any woman Interested.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills are sold by
all druggists. or win be sent. postpaid,
on receipt of price. so cents per box;
six boxes for $3.50, by the DR.. Will
liams Medicine Company Schenectady.
N. Y. The genuine are sold only in
packages bearing the full trade mark.
'Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
EXERCISES AT ELLA.

Mr.. Price Speaks at the Closing.
Elba, May 27.-(Specia1. 1.-The COM
mencement exercises of Elba Free
School, came to a close last night with
the literary address by Hon. K. B.
Price. and the announcement of honor
pupils and promotions.
In the address Mr.. Price dwelt at
some length upon the evils OF this
commercial age. declaring that even
the big universities of the country
were becoming subservient to the
large corporate interests.
The sermon was preached last Sum
day by Rev. ]. T. Mangum of Enter
prise.
A feature of the exercises was a
public debate Tuesday night. The
participants were six young men OF
the school: ]. L. Hudson. J. r. Brun.
son, L. H. Hudson. I. NJ. Farris, Jr.
The question was, who has contrib
uted most to the progress OF civiltza-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28

ton. the statesman. the teacher or the
soldier?" Messrs. Hudson and Brun-
son, representing the soldier. won the
decision.
This Is the only school In the State
supported by popular contributions,
and is absolutely free to all.
All the teachers have been elected
except the elocution teacher. This
place il still vacant.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28

summer months. The meetings will
begin at 1880 o'clock and end at Sis
o'clock.
Each week the meeting will be led
by some well known citizen.
Charles r. Moritz. OF Montgomery,
was a visitor to Selma today.
DIR. w. H. Taylor. OF Central Mills,
spent today in Selma on business.
A. J. Yaretzky. who has been spend
ing a few weeks In Kentucky. has re-
turned to his home in this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
Yunq's Restaurant
rs North Court Street
The Place for Every Deicacy of Land and Sea
Song. ride on In Majesty.
Observation-Disclosures Jones.
rs North Court Street

Song. ride on In Majesty"
Observation-Disclosures Jones.
Sunday, 0 n. m.
Prayer and praise service.
Heading. "One Hundred Years, '-Mr.
Charlie Gardner.
Song. Kings Business"-Eliza Per-
ry and Loudie Carr.
Pick-Ups"-Miss Ola Carr.
Submission" recitation-A1ss Ola
Davis.
why ana Here"-Mrs. Robert
Jones.
Song. Christ Returneth.''
Sermon, "Ebenezer."
ESQ p. m.
Singing.
Sunday School.
"Blest be the Tie That Binds"-ndr.
H. Grady Davis.
''Hark. Knock at the Door"-Miss
Martha Carr.
Talk-Brother Jones.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28

selection of the librarian was made
now that she might have the benefit of
the training OF DIR. Tom owens class
this summer.
There were four applicants for the
position, Miss Norman, Miss Annie
Walker, Miss Slaughter, OF Union
Springs, and Miss Mary Hale, of Mont
gomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
MASONIC NOTICE.

Hall Ramer Lodge. No. 24s, A. y. A. M.
Ramer, Alabama 49,
To the w. Ms. wardens ana Brethren Of
Montsonery Lodge No. IL. ana andrew
jackson Lodge. No. ia, A r. q A. Nj
You are fraternally invited to meet at
your lodge room Tin your city, this morning
az 40 o'clock (May 2sthl to assist us in
paying the last tribute OF respect to our
deceased Brother T. b. Walter
Interment at Greenwood.
w. v. BELL w NJ
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
Prenarinr for court.

The sheriff's office force is busy serv-
ing subpoenas to Jurymen and wit
nesses who will appear in cases which
win be tried during the summer term
of the City Court of Selma. The court
will convene June z. but little busi-
ness will be transacted by 1t until sew
eral weeks later.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
concrete work starts.

The paving company which has the
contract for paving Water Street from
Church to Sylvan Streets, this morn
ing began the work of laying the con-
crete foundation. This foundation will
be laid for about two blocks when the
work of putting down the vitrified
bricks will start.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
GpE GIAE
sII7Il


WALTER-The friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. T.
Is. waiter and family, of Showdown, Ala
zre invifed to attend the funeral of the
former from his late residence at Snow
ooun, This morning at o'clock The
seryices VIII be concluded at Greenwood
Cemetery in this city at II O'clock
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28

Gus jackson, a negro, who testified
in the cases against Sam Goldstein for
violation of the prohibition laws in
police court a few days ago, was ar
raigned this morning on warrant
charging him with perjury. The ne
gro waived examination and the case
will be investigated by the next grand
Jury.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28

Weekly Prayer Meetings.
The houng Mems Christian Associa-
ton will on next Wednesday evening
begin to hold a prayer meeting service
on that night each week during the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
ATTENTION CAMP L0aTAx.

You are hereby requested to assemble at
inaccuracies, Friday. May 2sth. at II am.
B Walter. BY order OF Commander
b. NJ WASHBURN,
6ecretarv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
Editor Baker Dead.

Editor Baker Deed.
Topeka, Kans., May Eft. p. Bak"
or, the oldest newspaper editor in Kan
sas died today in his ninetieth year.
Mr.. Baker founded The State Record,
one OF the first daily papers in Tope-
ka. In 1887. In 1871 1t was CONSOLE
dated with The Commonwealth, which
he sold IN 1888 to The Topeka Capital.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
WILL
GRADUATING EXERCISES IN SELMA
TONIGHT.
Much Interest In winners Of the
Prfzes--Many Persons Attend
Funeral of Mrs. Me-
KfnnOn.


Selma. May 27.--(Special)-The
graduating exercises OF the Dallas
Academy win take place at the acad-
envy of Music Friday night.
Considerable interest Is being taken
In who will prove the winner OF the
gold medal for which the class OF
young men of the school contested In
q debate about three weeks ago. Much
interest Is also taken in who win be
the winners OF the Lucy Nelson gold
medals which are offered for Latin
scholarship. The winners of these
medals are not announced until the
graduating exercises take place.
Who will deliver the closing address
during the exercises tomorrow night
has not been announced. The class Of
fourteen which will graduate will be
delivered their diplomas by Prof. J.
G. Harmon. principal OF the city
schools.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28

At recent meeting Of the Board OF
Trustees OF the Selma Military Insti-
tute the resignation of President
James Coleman which was rendered
some weeks ago was accepted The
board has not yet elected any one to
take the place Of Professor Coleman
who has been at the head OF the In.
stitution for the past two years and
under whose guidance the school has
grown rapidly.
Professor Coleman will move from
Selma but has not yet decided whore
he will locate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28
Funeral Of Mrs. McKinnon.

Services over the remains of Mrs.
Minnie Boggs McKinnon were con-
Quoted in the Broad Street Presbyte-
rian Church this morning at ii O'Clock
by Rev. +. G.. Railey and were at
tended by q large concourse of friends
of the deceased and family.
Mrs. McKinnon for a number of
years was organist of the church and
the organ was decorated with mourn
ing and during the service the choir
rendered several of hr favorite selec-
lions without accompaniment.
After the services the remains were
inferred in Live Oak Cemetery. The
pall-bearers were A. @. Parrish. H. L.
Shelley. C. w. Hooper, ]. r. Hooper.
p. H. Pitts and ". B. Atkins.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-28

The women of Pisgah Church. near
Selma, win next Tuesday night give an
old fashioned barbecue at the home OF
Mrs. Kent West few miles from
here. The proceeds will be used for
the benefit of the church and the bar
becue will be well patronized by Sell
mians.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-23
ANOTHER SET
GKATED THROUGH THIN ICE
Nan and Woman Went Into Water
Ncnr nrnttlchOro.

Erattleboro, Dec. 23.-Another near
drowning accident on the Connecticut
river occurred Tuesday afternoon short
~ after = o'clock when Miss Florence
Borg Of South Main street with COM
panion, Fred Washburn OF Springfield.
Mass, skated through the thin ice under
the Connecticut river bridge into about
30 feet Of water.
As they went under they made no out
cry, but Allen White. Walter Freeman
ANA John Graves, who We're skating
near ny, heard some one groan and.
looking under the bridge, they found the
two young people struggling In the
water Washburns legs were on the
ice. but his body was fast slipping into
the water. although Miss Berg. who was
cllncing to the edge of the ice with her
hands was trying to hold her compan-
ion on the thin ice. Graves. who has
but one arm, skated rapidly to WASH
burn ana graspins his legs dragged him
60 safety. White and Freeman took the
limb of a tree. and. holding on to White s
ankles Freeman pushed him out over
the ice until he was able To grasp Miss
Berg and drag her &c the solid ice.
Both of the young people were exhausted
by their struggles and their immersion
in the icy water. They We're taken Ia
their homes, where they were resting
comfortably to-day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-23
FIRED BUCKSHOT
At HIS EMPLOYER
Young Farmland Tells Varying
Stories and Is Held for
County Court.

Rendolph Dec. 22.-As the result OF p
shooting afray at Brookfeld last night
George Devarnc IS years old, was given
preliminary hearing before Justice j.
B. Adams to-day and held for county
court under bonds Of 500. He was unable
TO furnish bail and Was taken tonight
to the ial at Chelsea.
As Nj and Mrs. Ercd r Howard and
Mrs Towards brothers, Fred and Jesse
May drove into the Howard yard last
night on their return from an entertain
'nent at Randolph Center they were fired
upon from an ash house. eight buckshot
taking effeot In the side o: Mr.. Hcward's
head. The performance was repeated
and the May brothers received portions
" tho load in their legs. Three more
shots followed but nll went wild.
Officer Edward ". Kent was rushed to
the scene and he placed Devarne under
arrest At the hearing to-day the young
man told widely varying stories. At frst
ne explained that he had gone to the
barn to tend the turkeys and when he
heard the team drive up thought he
would shoot at the occupants OF the
wagon just for fun. Later he said this
tale was untrue but that the shots were
inspired by i'll treatment received from
Mr.. Howard
Mr.. Howard denied that re mstreated
The boy and said he knew OF no reason
| why he should have made an attempt on
! his life Officer Kent testified to the ef-
feet that Devarne had admitted to him
that he did the shooting and explained
his motive in conflicting stories.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-23
CHRISTIAN KILLS PREMIER
Former Resident Of United States
l-scd Kitchen Knife In Korea.

Seoul. Korea, Dec. ?2-Premier VI, tho
head of the Korean cabinet. was stabbed
and fatally wounded to-day by a Kor-
can. Vie Chain Yong.
The assailant Wac young Christian,
who was .or many years resident of
the United States. The premier was rid
ing in his iinrckshaw when the assas-
sin came up with n long kitchen knife
in his hand. He drove this twice into
the abdomen of the premier and once
into the. lattcr's lung.
The assassin then turned on the
rremiers inlicks1aw man whom ne
stabbed and instantly killed. The assas-
sin was Immediately arrested and the
premier was removed to the hospital.
vi was always credited with fostering
anti-Japanese sentiment in Korea. He
bitterly opposed the faction emong the
Koreans which favored annexation to
Japan and refused to present Il petition
for annexation to the Korean Emperor
notwithstanding YiS kncwn senti-
mcnts in regard to the relations between
Japan and Korea. Marquis Ito regarded
VI as an honest and conscientious pa
riot and refused to listen to the premier )
repeated requests that he be allowed tu
resign his office. It is believed that & le
assassination is the result of polite Il
intrigue.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-23
DOCKET CONTAINS rs CASES
supreme Court Opens in Noltpc iicr
January 4--OTe Chiitcndcn COun-
ty Case SET for Hearing.

Montpelier. Dec. co.-The trial calendar
for the January term Of supreme court
which opens in this city TUESDAY. jan
uary 4, issued yesterday contains IS
eases for hearing, divided by counties as
follows: Windham county, s; Rutland,
.; Franklin. 4; Chitteuden. I; Orange, A.;
orleans, :; Essex. ;; Caledonia, !; Wind
sor. l. Washington 2.
The one Chttenden county case set for
hearing Is the United States of America,
for the use aud benefit of the Elias Ly
man Coal Co. vs.. the United States j. idel-
ty .G Guaranty company No Addison
county cases arc set for hearing at this
term. Those from Franklin county are:
l. s. Bostwick &. Son vs.. St. Adams DrlV-
ing association. Thomas y. beroSia VS..
Peter Ferland Herbert E. Chapman, by
next friend, Anna Chapman. rs. James
Gosselin; State Of Nermorl ex rel, y. j.
Lamb VS.. d. S. Gilman a'd Others. II is
thought the term will pc about two weeks
in length.