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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Detectives for Mobile .

Mobile, Nov. 27.-(Special )-The American Secret Police Is soon to es- tablish an office in this city with John A. Mahon as superintendent. This Is a new organization and already estab- lished in many cities of the country One of the features of the organization Is that the men employed are unknown except the superintendent, and no one Is allowed to wear a badge to designate his vocation. Mobile will be headquar- ters for a large list of cities in this sec- tion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Larkin Back to .JagI i.

Mobile, Nov. 27.-(Special. )--Warner Larkins. held for the murder of Alice McArthur, a negroes. few weeks ago. was arraigned in the Recorders Court this morning to answer a charge of as- sault with intent to murder Betty Har-. fis. This was the first time the woman was able to appear in court. she hay ing been shot in the back by Larkins at the time he killed the McArthur wo- man. Larkins was remanded to the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Death of MT. Packard

News was received here today of the death in Louisville Thursday of Con- dict C. Packard, of this city, publisher of the magazine North and South, and prominent for years as an editor of newspapers in Michigan and Kentucky.
 MT. Packard has been in i'll health
 for nearly year. and left here for De- troit. where he spent many months in sanitarium. It was thought he had regained his health and was on his way South, when he was attacked with pneumonia at Louisville. He is sur yived by one daughter. Miss Elizab eth Packard. of Pittisburg. and two sons, R, c. Packard and T. J. Packard, of this civ
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
FIRENrEN ARE WARNED.
Chief Price Makes Order Against Reck-
 Ieaa nriYinR

less Driving
 Mobile, Nov. 27.-(Special )-Fire Chief Thomas Price has put the ban on reckless driving of fire apparatus. He has also warned captains of fire companies that they must avoid mak- ing to fires through Dauphin and Royal Street when the alarm does not make 1t necessary.
 Several accidents to fire trucks. in which the lives of firemen and pedes- trians were endangered. brought forth the orders.
 Captains of companies were called before Fire Chief Price today and kiv- en instructions in this regard. They were shown that the paved area did not neeessitate the use of Dauphin in answering alarms from the business district.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Fire in Ladge Hall.

Mobile. Nov. 27.-(Special. )--Fire at 6:30 o'clock this morning in a toilet room of the Knights of Columbus build ing was the occasion for call of the fire department to the handsome struc- ture. The fire was confined to the toi- let room and the damage will amount to $200. The fire was accidental,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
sreeches nd Geerra.s.-

{ Gsorgfana, Nov. z7.--(speeiai D. Hon Tom Stevens of Mobile, and Col < Alex Troy of Montgomery spoke here to a large and enthusiastic audience al Roses Hall against the eonstitutionai amendment.
 Rev. win Taliaferro of opeiika ana Rev. W. O.. Wagoner of .GreenvfIie
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
spoke here today In the public square | in favor of the amendment.
Johasss May Reeever.

New York. Nov. z7.--Although Lof- tin F. Johnson. son of Mayor Johnson of Cleveland. O.. is stiii critically i'll in . sanitarium here, following an opera tion for appendicitis, his condition to- day was said to he favorable for re- covery. He passed comfortable night and showed improvement this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
TO BUlID RACE TRACK
CONTRACTS WILL. BE CLOSED IN
 PBNSACOLA TOMORROW.
Extension ef street Railway VIII He Made to the Park-Deputy for
 Elka yfsits LOdwe

Pensacoia. Fla. Nov. 27.--fspeciaL )-- A meeting of the Eastern race track promoters. ofilcials of the Pensacola In vestment Company and owners of real estate tn the territory where the track Is to be constructed. is planned for Monday night. when all the details re- iating to the plant to be located here, will be arranged.
 The real estate owners and track promoters have agreed to build an extension of two miles to the present park line. provided the street railway company will operate the line at one rare, the railway taking all receipts.
 This proposition has been accepted by the local manager of the railway, but It is necessary for 1t to be ratified by the Boston office of Stone & Web ster. By Monday night this will be received, when the details will be closed.
 An automobile track Is also now be- Ing planned by auto enthusiasts, and thsy will endeavor to interest the race track promoters fin such a proposition. assuring them support If they under- take 1t.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

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 well, Monti-
 cello, Ill.
 Dear Sir:
 I was highly pleased with the sample sent me and wish other people who have stomach trouble would k n o W about 1t. Should be pleased to distribute sam pies to others who are suffer ing with afofn-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28


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 17lO Coke St, LOUISVILLE DIR CALDWELL PERSONALLY WILL PLEASED GIVE You MEDICAL ADVICE MAY DESIRE FOR YOUR SELF PERTAINING STOMACH, LIVER OR BOWELS, ABSOLUTELY FREE OF CHARGE. YOUR CASE DETAIL. FOR THE FREE SAMPLE SIMPLY AD- DRESS OTHERwIsEa FOR EITHER REoUEsT THE DOCTORS ADDRESS W. B. CALDWELL. D. s0l, CALDWELL DLDo. MOaTICELLo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Use pr. CaldweII's Syrup Pepsin

You letter and sample at hand. Thought
 l would answer and tell you that it is the thing I have been look ing for. I find 1t to be the best medicine I have ever used. I am going to get my third bottle this week as would not be without 1t. I give it to my children all the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
TAnrsday RridKe Club.

Thanksgiving was responsible for the change of date tn the Thursday Bridge Club the meeting taking place today at o'clock with Mrs R. A. Sadler as the charming hostess. The prize for each of therfour tables was a cut glass bon-bon dish and the guests were Mesdames Julian Waters, H. H. Patterson. Kenneth Bruce of New York. Le Baron Lyons. H. I. Donald, Thomas II. Smith, Miss Matte Cary and Miss virginia Thomas.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Port Eads. La. Nov. 27-Arrived strs.: Wotan, (Ger) Tampa Suning- dale. (Br.) Progresso; Pathfinder. Porto Rico; Tholma, (NorD Galveston: Ottawa. tBr) Sunderland; CraIRen- doren. (Br) Para.
 Sailed strs.; Joseph Vaccaro. (Br) Ruatan via Ceiba: Manteo Florida ports; Proteus, New York: Abangarez CBr) Colon; Swedish Prince. (Br.) Bremen via Galveston.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. Hunt Chamberlain. who has returned from a summer In Europe, and who has been spending the past week in New York with Mrs. Henry Pearson. is expected home on Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
RmraI Carx..-

Washington, D. C., Nov 27.-(Spec- ia)-William J. Pierson appointed rural carrier, Marshall W. Kizziah. substitute, Route 1 at Vance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

custody of the sherifK, in visw of the fact that he vas already. held without bail for murder.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

SUIT CASES AND TRAVELLING RAGS. We have the largest stock of hand some suit cases and travelling bags ever shown in Montgomery. They in clude alligator. walrus, seal and box calf goods of finest quality. Unique and delightful gifts. -
 Gilbert Trunk Co.
 39 Commerce St adv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
MARINE NEws

New Orleans, La. Nov. 27-Cleared strs: Quarrydene. (Br) London via Norfolk; Marietta di Giorgio, (Nor). Bluefields via Pearl Lagoon; John Wilson. (Nor) Tela via Ceiba
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mir. C.. W. Parker, who has been ab- sent for several weeks in Georgia and Florida cities, Is expected home today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

There will be no meeting of the Friday Evening Dancing Club this coming week. The club will meet the Friday following. with Miss Lonnie Vass.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
state omcrr of EIks

B. M. Thornton. District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler of the Elks. ar rived here this morning on an official visit to the local lodge, and was the guest of members during today.
 Tonight a largely attended meeting Of the lodge was held when MT. Thorn ton delivered an address which aroused the Elks to enthusiasm. and a deter imitation to arouse greater interest among the members.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. Monroe Elkan left today for a visit of few weeks to friends in the East.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
American Besufy Luncheon.

Mrs. Julian Bartee entertained at a lovely luncheon on Friday afternoon at l o'clock in honor of Mrs. Allen, of Birmingham. American Beauty roses formed the lovely centre for the table and marked the places of the guests, Mrs. ]. T. Schley. Mrs. Sid Robbins, MrA Charles Shawhan. Mrs. Grayson and Mrs. Allen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Shakespeare Club .

At the meeting of the Shakespeare Club this morning at II o'clock the President. Mrs. Colgton. presided, the members were out in large numbers
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

The Discards will hold their first meeting of the season on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. John Cochrane
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. John McPhillips will give a small bridge party on Tuesday after noon at o'clock in. compliment to Mrs. Moore of New York
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. James O. Smith has returned from a visit to Montgomery. where she went after attending the Federa- ton in Greenviile.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. Nathan Moreno and son, Curry. of Atlanta, are in the city. the guests of Mir. and Mrs. w A. Blount. at their beautiful home on the bay shore. 4
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Christmas Market.

The annual Christmas Market under the auspices of the Ladies' Parrish So- ciety, will bring a large following on December 2, 5 and to the German Relief Hall. where delicious luncheons will be served all day in the palm room and where attractive booths of all kindse-cakes candles and fancy arti- cles-wiii be presided over by promi- nent society women. This annual mar ket ia always one of the most success ful and eagerly sought after affairs of the holiday season.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mfr. and Mrs. Frank Williams. IT,, are the proud parents of a fine girl, born to them yesterday morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

On Friday evening, December ,, at s o'clock. Miss Clara Sims will enter tain the school girl set at a dance at the home of her mother, Mrs. Thomas Sims. 305 St. Anthony Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

MISS Ella Ward, who has been absent for several months, during which fine she visited with friends. In Charleston,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mir. E. T. Davis will leave tomorrow morning for points in the North, where he will spend several weeks on com bined business and pleasure vfsft.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

who has been the recipient of many social attentions here as the guest for the past ten days of Mrs. !. T. schiey. will leave on Tuesday for tuscaloosa to attend the D. A. R. Conference
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

S. C.. has returned to the city. to the delight of large circle of friends
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Two brides of the season, Mrs. EI- wood Mclaughlin and Mrs. Clarence Hutchinson, were honorees at a de- lightful bridge luncheon which was given yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Mallory Kennedy. and which was att tended by a large number of society ladies.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mobile, Ala. Nov. 27-Arrived: None.
 Cleared, strs. arry H. Inge, (Nor.) Santa Marta
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mir. and Mrs. Murphy Williams re- turned on Friday afternoon from Stockton, Ala.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. Henry Wyley will arrive on Tuesday for visit to the George Dun lap family.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. W. F. Tebbitts. who went to New Orleans on Friday for visit to her brother. MT. and Mrs. T. G. Bush, will return home on Wednesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
wedne.lIay.

Discards, Mrs. John Cochran. p. m
 Bowling Club. Miss Dorothy Donald at Country Club II q. m.
 Country Book Club. Battle House, (Parior O. II a. m.
 Chaufauqua Circle at residence Mrs. H. III. Duffee. 4:30 p. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. Moore. of New York. is the guest of Mrs. Robert Erwin at Spring Hill
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

An important meeting of the Junior League of the Gadsden Street Metho- dist Church was held this afternoon in the Sunday School rooms. The meet ing took the form of a mission rally and was largely attended.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Tuesany.

Cavendish Fridge Whtst Club, Mrs. Shelton Sims. 3:so D. m.
 Bridge-luncheon Mrs. John McPhii- lip for Mrs. Moore. 2 p. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
PENSACOLA SOCIETY

Pensacola. Fla, Nov. 27.-(Speciai. ] Mrs. John w. Bullock is in Mont gomery, where she went to attend the Ely Longley wedding. She is expected home during the early portion of next week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. Sydney Robbins will Do the guest of Mrs. Frank Ruse on Monday for few days visit.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. s. R. Triplett and Mrs. Charles Hall. will return home on Sunday night fro ma visit of several weeks to New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

MT. Charles Craig left on Thursday night for Washington, D. c.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Dance of yama Yama Clowns. Ger man Relief Hall. p. m.
 Hamilton Whist Club. Mrs. Charles caszasn. p. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Colonel and Mrs. Fl L. Russell will return from New Orleans tomorrow. where Colonel Russell went on Friday to attend a conference of Southern Railroad Officials.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Miss Margaret Taylor left yesterday to join the Kettles house party at Ses Cliff, all of whom will return home tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
NelOs of Mobile Society
COMING EVENTS.
Mpna aax.


 COMING EVENTS. s -
 Mosaay.
 Dance of YAma Yama Clowns. Ger man Relief Hall, D. m.
 Hamilton Whist Club. Mrs. Charles Gaszasn. p. m.
 Tuesaay.
 csvendish Bridge Whist Club, Mrs. Shelton Sims. 3:so D. m.
 Bridge-luncheon. Mrs. John McPhif- lip for Mrs. Moore, p. m.
 Wednesday,. #H Discards, Mrs. John Cochran. p. Bowling Club Miss Dorothy Donald at Country Club II .. m.
 Country Book Club. Battle House, (Parior O. II q. m.
 Chaufauqua Circle. at residence Mrs. H. H. Duffee. 4:s0 p. m. Fl. O. F.
 Thursday.
 Thursday Bridge Club. Mrs. c. M. Luce, D. m.
 Friday.
 Debutante Dance. Miss Gladys 6oones at nome, s.SU p. W.
 Dnncing Party. Miss Clara Sims. s Kappa Delta. Miss Susie Merkei.
 saturdny.
 ehak espeare Club at residence of Mrs. c. J. Torrey. Il 8. m.
 Mobile. Nov. .--(SpeciaD-The debutantes have come into their own and for next week and several weeks to come there will be many charming affairs of note given in their honor. The card clubs are slowly waking to life and must be reckoned among the all absorbing events of the season. There is a general air of expectancy prevailing and the social pendulum will soon be in full swing.
 D. A. n. Meeting.
 The meeting of the Mobile Chapter, D.. A. R., yesterday afternoon--the second one, for this season. was largely attended and most enthusiastic occasion. A num- Der of guests were present, and the regent graciously welcomed Mrs. Syd Hobbins---this being her first meeting after years absence abroad. The distinguished guest of the afternoon was Mrs. Joseph B. Allen of Birming- ham. ex-regent of the Birmingham Chapter, D. A. R., who was here several years ago as delegate to the Federatfon. At the request of the regent. Mrs. Allen gave a most inter- esting talk on the work of the Gen erai Sumter Chapter.
 Other attractive guests present were Mesdames Julian Barter. Claude Grayson. J. T. Schiey. W. T. owen. Horace Turner, W. H. Monk, Leslie Taylor. Will Connor (formerly of New Deeatur). Brown Dawson, R. L. Mau-. pin and F. B. Kirkbride. These with the members enjoyed the very de- ifEhtful program. which, after the reading of the minutes and business of the chapter was ended, opened with a song beautifully given by Mrs. Crid- Ter, who had to respond with an en- core.
 Mrs. George Leftwieh rendered an artistic piano solo and Mrs. Robert Horn, one of the most finished eiocu- ffoniats in the State recttAd a poorn, .The Battle of Trenton"
 The essay of the. afternoon, which was cleverly handled by Mrs. Agnes Winston 0oldsby, was on Lydia Dar- rah. the Quakeress---one of the hero. tc women of the Revolution.
 The social hour came with the serv- ing of many tempting dainfies by the two young daughters of the hostess, Miss6s Lucille and Helen Horn, and MiHses Elisabeth Hopper and Gather inc Monk. The handsome parlors were lovely with roses, chrysanthe- mums. palnis and many potted plants and Mrs. Horn charmed her guests by her gracious hospitality
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Thuradnx,

Bridge Clique, Mrs. Victor Lowen- stein. p.m e
 Thursday Bridge Club. Mrs. G. M. Luce. 2 D.. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Delegates to D. A. R. Conference.

Mrs. Joseph Tucker. Mrs. W C. Fitts and Mrs. Rhett Goode will leave on Tuesday for Tuscaloosa to attend the annual conference of the D. A. R.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Interesting Events Announced.

Several interesting affairs have been announced for December and arnvng them Is the annual reception of the Athelstan Club which takes place on the 9th, when the so:ial season may be said to be formally opened. On De- cembor T. Mir. and Mrs. W. O.. McMa- hon will entertain for their debutante daughter, Miss Ellen McMahon. and on December l4 Mrs. Willard Kirkbride will give a debut dance for her dahgh ter, Miss Corinna kirkbride.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Frfdny.

Debutante Dance. Miss Gladys Dancing Party, Miss Clara Sims. s p. m.
 Kappa Delta. Miss Susie Merkei.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

Mrs. Joseph Allen, of Birmingham
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
A Announcements .

< Mir. and Mrs. Tom Boone will give q dance at their home, POP St. Joseph Street on Friday evening, December 8, at 8:30 o'clock, in honor of their daugh- ter. Miss Gladys Boone. one of this sea- sons debutantes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
sIcKeIvy-DIara wesdI.r.

A pretty wedding of the week was that of Miss Alice Gabrielle Diard and Mfr. Clarence Blaine McKelvy of Kan sas City. which took place at the home of the brides mother, Mrs. Sarah Parkes Diard. 157 Spring Hill Avenue, on Tuesday at high noon.
 The drawing room, where the cere- mony was performed by Rev. Father Murphy of St. Joseph's Church. was prettiIy decorated in Duchess roses. white chrysanthemums. ferns and ev- ergreens. The bride. a lovely brunette, wore a handsome wedding gown Of gray taffeta, silk trimmed in embroid- cred net. a black picture hat, plumes and aigrette, and carried a large bou- quet of brides roses and ferns tied with julie.
 Mir. and Mrs. McKelvy have gone for trip west and on their return will make their home at 15s Spring Hill Av- enue.
 MT. McKelvy is an esteemed empioye of the Fruit Dispatch Company, has lived here for the past few years. The bride Is a daughter of the late Captain Charles Dfard and a member of one of Mobiles old French families. her great grandfather on her mothers side being Col. Charles Louis de Lage. of French war fame, and who. as first City Engi- neer. laid out the city of Mobile.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
Tabieaux viyants et nethel.

A gala performance will take place at the Bethel in the Concert Hall, on Wednesday evening. December 1, when some, very fetching tableaux will be given. The subject is That old Sweet heart of Mine and the batchelor, Mir. Baldwin, assistant secretary of the Y {. Nj. C. A. will have his reverfes im- personated by the following group Of lovely girls: Misses Mabel Foode, Corr inne -Kirkbride. i Sadie e1gLeatherbury, Amelia Lyons. Louise Barclay. Gather inc Monk. Annie Laurie Price, Melville Tucker, Marie Richards and Lulie Rad- cliffe. Refreshments will be served and it is hoped that large attendance will be on hand and so help defray the expenses of the much needed and splen- did Improvements made on the build ing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

and the questions for discussion on Act III of Much Ado About Nothing, were:
 l. Mention some traits possessed in common by Dogberry and Shallow.
 2. On what grounds were Borachio and Conrade appreLended? What Ia there essentially comic in this scene?
 3. How does Scene V suggest a way by which the tragic consequences of the Fourth Act might have been avert cdr
 {. On what purpose bent did Dog berry and verges visit the house of Leonato!
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28
saturaay.

ghak espeare Club at residence ( Mrs. c. J. .Torrey. II g. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-28

who has been the recipient of many social attentions here as the guest for the past ten days of Mrs. !. T. Schiey. will leave on Tuesday for Tusca ioosa to attend the D. A. R. Conference. 2
 Mrs Moore. of New York. is the guest of Mrs. Robert Erwin at Spring Hill
 Mrs. Hunt Chamberlain. who has returned from a summer In Europe, and who has been spending the past week in New York with Mrs. Henry Pearson. is expected home on Monday. Mrs. James O. Smith has returned from visit to Montgomery. where she went after attending the Federa- ton in Greenville.
 Mir. and Mrs. Murphy Williams re- turned on Friday afternoon from Stockton, Ala.
 Mir Charles Craig left on Thursday night for Washington. D. c.
 Mrs. s. R. Triplett and Mrs. Charles Hall. will return home on Sunday night fro ma visit of several weeks to New York.
 Colonel and Mrs. Fl L. Russell will return from New Orleans tomorrow. where Colonel Russell went on Friday to attend conference of Southern Railroad Officials.
 Miss Margaret Taylor left yesterday to join the Kettles house party at Ses Cliff, all of whom will return home tomorrow.
 Mrs. Sydney Robbins will bc the guest of Mrs. Frank Ruse on Monday for few days visit.
 Mrs Henry wyley will arrive on Tuesday for visit to the George Dun lap family. Mrs. W. F. Tebbitts. who went to New Orleans on Friday for visit to her brother. MT. and Mrs. T. G. Bush'
The San Francisco call., 1909-10-17
HER YEARS EXCEED
THE CENTURY MARK
OrIand Woman Celebrates Her
One Hundred and First Birth
day Tomorrow
Especial Dispatch 10 The CALI

ORLAND, Oct. 16-Mrs. Mahala Oil
yer will celebrate her one hundred ana
first birth anniversary Monday Ine
event will be celebrated by herseif and
her only daughter, aged n. VINO mas
always lived with her mother ana Is
still taking care of her.
Mrs. Oliver was born October Is, 1908,
in Morgan county. w. Va, and moved
to Ohio, where she was married 10
oliver in 1881. They crossed the plains
behind an OK team, arriving at CHICO
in 1862. They moved to Orland In 1873
and a year later oliver died. The
mother and daughter have resided mere
since.
Mrs Oliver is much more active Inan
many women of so. She retires always
at o'clock and arises at .. She
makes her own bed and neips hel
daughter get breakfast and do the
houSework.