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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14
noTlcE 70 CONTRACTORS.

sealed proposals will be received Dy ", ~
Joint Standing committee on Sewers 80 ~
the city of Gardiner until twelve o CIV ~
noon on Saturday the seventeenth Gay ~ ~
September 1910, for the CONSTRUCTION II
about four hundred eighty lineal rec IL.
eight-inch pipe sewei on Lincoln ~
nue. and Fremont street in said cry.
instructions to contractors ana 10 "a
for proposals may be obtained from "a
engineer: and the plans. profiies mce.
specifications may be seen at his o'n =.
The committee reserves the right " -
ject any or all bids.
Bragdon, Chairman of Cor nittese, aI
Sewers. Gardiner. Maine. septp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14
Wednesday,.
go CLASS-PURSE 800.

Nina Belle, BIN. by Wilkes. A. Mel
vim t.lGcridge. Clinton.
Piper Boy. BIZ. by Palmer, Manson
c. Pease. Clinton.
Maine Pointer, b.m.. by Joe Pointer
Charles Pomerleau Waterville.
Ramrod. blk.g.. by Sterling. Jane;
B. Nutting. Skowhegan.
Tom Marshall. BIS. by Vassar. w
l.. Davis. Dexter.
Dan S.. chs. by Dan O.. c. Fl. Simp-
son. Watervillo.
Teddy C.. bg.. by Pilot Nelson. N. NJ
Cleveland. Skowhegan.
Little Nelson, Big, by Nelson. Elm
wood Park Stables. Norridgewock.
Yellow Peril chm. by Lanyard
EImwood Park Stables. Norridgewock
BLACK Beauty blk m. by Dandy
Wilfes. Elnnwood Park Stables, Nor
ridgewoCk.
Lady" Hudson. b.m.. by Nassar, F. c
Hanson. Ripley.
Earlyson. rog.. by Nelson, l.. f
Prentiss. Waterville.
Harry Leclair, G. B. HAYWARD, Ash
land
rs CLASs-PURSE SIPS.
Nina BELLE. BIN. W Wilkes. A. Mel
vim EldridGe. Clinton.
. Dora L.. blk m. h., Wilkes. Fred
Libby. Waterville.
Tom Marshall. BIS. by Vassar. w
l.. Davis. Dexter.
Roderick. chs, by Tarratine. Joe
Rodorick. Waterville.
Mollie Wilkes b.m. F. c. Hunter
Topay BabCock. br.n;. by Our Mel
son. G. J. WortEen. st. Adams.
Eva Wilkes. bm.. by Johnnie Wilkes,
viii Deering. IIartlahd
Maid of Pines, no M. by Vassar, c.
L. jackson. Greenville.
Lady Hudson: BAN, by vassar. r
9, Hanson. Ripley.
Roam Bird. rom. Alton Richardson.
IT., Clinton.
Harry Leclair. G. r. Hayward. ash
and.
Constantine. il. BIS. C. A. Trafton.
ashland
Charles NJ. Van Trump, S. d Hall,
Bangor.
30 CLASS-PIiRSE $50.
Marvel G.. blk.g.. by Stirling. r. T.
Ihase Ha,tland.
Tom Marshall. BIS. by Vassar. w l..
Davis Dexter.
Roder;ck. chs, by Tarratine. Joe
2ndericl. Watervile.
Robert Y. hk.s.. ~ Eolus. w. II.
'oole. .Pittsfield.
Doctor D.. chg. by Stirling, DR..
'n-ner. Hartland.
Fannie Wilkes. b.m.. by Isle Dew
Park Stables. Norridgewock
Constantly. chm. by Constantine.
:. l.. Jackson, Creenvi,le
Higgins. brig. Alton Richardson.
linton.
Lady Isabelle. bm.. Palmer. Water
lille.
Bells Early. G. B. Hayward. Ash |
md.
Charles NJ, Tantrump. 5. D. Hail.. !
angor.
Thursday.
MAINE DERBY HANDICAP /
PURSE $500
Marvel c.. blk.g., by Stirling. r. P.
base, Hartland.
Tony Nelson. chm. by Nelson.
har'es Pnmerieau, Waterville.
Drra L. blk.m.. by Wilkes. Fred
ihhy. Waterville.
Tom Marshall. BIS, by Vassar, w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

William Gilbert, who came TO Card"
ner Monday for the election from
Bath, came to grief on the Randolph
end of the bridge and was arrested
for intoNication by Constable Morang.
In court Tuesday he was allowed to
go on his promise to return to Bath
and stay there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

James Morang of Randolph left yes
terday to resume his studies at the
Perkins Institute for the blind in South
Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Master Irving Andrews. who has
been spending the summer with Mr..
ami Mrs. Fred Merrill. has returned to
his home in Dorchester Mass. ,s,i
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Z. f. Church of Augusta will speak
at the meeting of the City Mission next
Sunday afternoon. Doors open at 1.3O
service at . o'clock. ... ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Miss Gladys Henderson of Rockville,
Mass. who has been the guest of rela
tives in this city for the past ten weeks,
has returned to her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Charles Murray of Randolph went to
Brunswick yesterday to work Oh the
section for tho Maine Central Rail-
road. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Winfield s.. the four months OLD son
of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. 4. Spencer "f Wa
ter street, died Tuesday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14
SOMERSET,
ST. AL BANS,

me moor in back of the horse. the ami.
MAJ kicking 1t over, causing the fire
Mr- Blalsdell did not place the Ianter,
IN the floor. He hung it up behine
me horse he was attending and in ris.
ing knocked it down. Fire started an,
luicFly spread to the house.
PALMYRA.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Frost. with thei,
guests, Mr.. and Mrs yman and M
and Mrs. Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. Will
BUR Weeks and Miss Jennie Weeks
TOOK an auto trip to Harmony Castle
Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs. A. E Badger Of st
Adams were in Corinna for the da,
Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. H o. Blaisdeu VIII.
recently lost their home bv fire hav,
moved to the Ross place nearby.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Appleby of Pitts
held visited Sunday at G. w. Apple
by's.
ID. 5. Emerson has employed Messrs
Leonard Trennam and William Tren.
nam of Basin Mills to assist him dur
ing the harvesting season.
Mrs A. f. Badger recently gathered
large fruit dish full of lusciouy
peaches from tree on their farm.
Ernest App!eby of Melrose, Mass. is
the guest of his uncle, G. w. Appleby
who is in very poor health
Atwood Tabor of Boston is making
an extended visit at A. f, Badgers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Blaisdell re
turned Monday from Lyndonvillc, VI.
where they had been visiting at the
former home of Mrs. Blaisdell.
Mrs Emmeline Robinson of New
port is visiting at Mrs. p, P. Dear
born'S.
A. II. Southland and Mrs B. F. Sisson
were in Clinton Sunday.
j. l.. Stewart of Lewiston. a director
of the Patrons Androscoggin Mutual
Fire Insurance Company was in South
st. Adams Friday adjusting H. O..
Blaisdelfs fire loss.
ST. ALBANs.
SOUTH-Baxier Clark attended The
fair at Waterville.
The corn shop began work Monday
Sept. l.. and the corn is re-
ported to he good
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennie Miller visited at
his home in Palmyra Sunday
Wesley Seekins and family we're
callers Mt H. Q. Blaisdells Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. u. o. Blaisdeil have
moved into a. e. Badger house known
as the Wheeler house since mis- BULL
ngs were burned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Mrs. Fannie Leighton. who has been
the guest of Mrs. Addie Berry. re-
turned to her home in Lynn Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Miss Evelyn Davis has gone to Chel-
ca, Mass. to resume. her duties as one
of the teacher in the public schools of
that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Mrs. Ogden, VINO has been the guest
of Mrs. E. p. Haley, returned to Or
ange, n. J., Tuesday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dunton have
returned from an cutting at Capita
Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Misses Rosabell and Audrey Hunt
returned To Boston Tuesday after WIS.,
iting their father in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Mrs. Mae Spinney went to Portland
Yesterday to undergo another opera.
ton. the third within year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

" Miss Flora Reynolds and Miss Jen-
ME Stevens of Marblehead." Mass. ere
visiting Mrs. A. s: Turner Randolph
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

The Ladies' Aid of The tniversalis,
church will meet in the vestry This
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

William H. Nickerson has returned
from few days visit in East New
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Mr.. ard Mrs. Edward Bineiji! who
Rave been guests of Mrs. Frederic
Rafter, have returned TO New York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Mrs. William Corbin of Randolph Is
spending the week with her mother in
Alma.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

DIR. Marian Littlefeld of HaverhiN.
Mass. is the guest Of relatives in thi,
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

The f. p. Hazard shoe factory be-
gan using it's own electrical power
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

A son was born, Sunday night.sto tn.
wife of Ed Meader of Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14

Mrs. Z. L. Pendexter of Randolph is
the guest of friends in Bangor thi,
week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14
WALDO
PhiERM MO-.

NORTH-Mrs. Watts Nelson who )
went to the Augusta General Hospital
With her daughter, Blanche, last week,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14
CARD|NER;'i

Arthur Minister returned to Hebron
Academy Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14
MAINE DERBY HANDICAP
PURSE $500.

Marvel c.. blk.g., by Stirling. r. P.
Chase, Hartland.
Tony Nelson, chm. by Nelson.
Charles Pnmerieau, Waterville.
Drra L. blk m. BY Wilkes, Fred
Libby. Waterville.
Tom Marshall. BIS. by vassar, w
l.. Davis, Dexter.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-27

she, while in London, became much
interested in the suffragette move
ment, and through the influence of
friends obtained Introduction to Mrs,
PlankhurSt and other prominent lead
ers of the votes for the Women Par
ty.
She attended a number of meet
ings arranged by the various auxil-
1aries, and became quite enthusiastic
over the subject. So great an i'm
preston had the arguments made up
on her, without convincing her, that
she at once began planning play
dealing with the momentous ques-
ton which seems to be agitating the
entire feminine world.
With these thoughts in mind, she
boarded the ship homeward bound
at Liverpool, and by chance met the
prominent young author Frederick
Arnold Hummer, who was likewise
returning from a study of the suffra-
gette question abroad, with view of
publishing story for the Smart Set.
AS was but natural, actress and au-
thor were soon engaged in discussing
the cause which had made such an
upheavel in England. And before the
ship steamed into the New York har-
bor an agreement had been made that
Are You Suffragettee' bids fair 70
be of lasting quality, as play where
in the humorous side Of the argument
is made to stand out in bold relief.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-27
r appointment here SUNDAY last

lar appointment here Sunday last.
Bob Ward and Wiley Williams call
ed to see Mr.. Virgins at Pine Barren
Sunday, who is very i'll with heart
trouble.
Jake Carlson went to Bluff Springs
Sunday.
Jim Daffin, who was bookkeeper for
Barrineau, and Britton, has resigned
and accepted position in the saw
MILL
Mrs. G. A. Bowman, accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. Hartzog, made a fly
ing trip to Pine Barren Sunday last.
Mrs. E. l: Stokes and children Visit.
ed home folks here last Sunday.
Mrs. w. NJ. Martin visited her hus-
band Saturday and Sunday, who has
his boarding cars at Gonzalez.
The little daughter of Mr.. HoweIls,
Who has been confined to her bed Tor
the past year, died last Tuesday morn
ing at 10 O'Clock. The little. girl was
conscious to the last moment. She
had what is said to be consumption OF
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-27
MOLINO.
70 the Journal.

Moline. Feb. 25.-Mr. and Mrs. Jed
son Vaughn, of Flomaton, visited Mrs.
Vaughn's brother, Mr. ]. II. Dafin, OF
this place, Sunday.
The chicken poX is getting numerous
among the folks here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Flemming, OF
Pensacola, are visiting home folks
here.
Mrs. G. \. Bowman has been quite
i'll for the past two weeks
Mrs. E. B. Harris has been suffering
with a very sore eye for the past
week, but is some better at this
writing.
Little Raymond Bowman IS quite i'll.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs w. c. Bow
man. fine little daughter, on the 18th
i3orn-To Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Mill
er, Il daughter, on the 18th.
Mr.. Fowler is on the sick list.
Rev. Brother Barrow filled his regu'
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-27

the bone. While one of her legs was
about % inches around, the other was
only three inches. She will be great
ly missed by all who knew her. The
remains were carried to Brewson, Ala.
where the interment was made. Mr..
and Mrs. Howell accompanied the re-
mains to the burying grounds.
Mrs. G. A. Bowman has gone to Pen
sacola to have DR.. Dewberry treat her
little son, Raymond, who is suffering
with a rising in his head
AIRS. Lee Dawsonis little child is
suffering from the fever.
Mrs. Martin, who has been living in
Mr.. Jacoby's house for some time past.
will sooa occupy Mr.. Byrd Cooper's
house.
Mr.. Hartzog is building some houses
for Mr. Jacoby. We need more houses
in Moline.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-27

what this author can do, and his
readers are anxiously awaiting the
date of "Graustarks'' engagement in
this city, and it should prove to be
the theatrical event of the season.
The play is in five acts and an ela5-
crate scenic equipment painted by
Castle & Harvey in their New York
studio, is carried.
Tim Murphy and His Native Plays.
There is poetic justice in Tim
Murphy's success with American
plays. Like Sol Smith Russell, John
t. Raymond and John A. Owen, he
has been patriotic in his art He has
always acted American characters in
American plays by American au-
thors.
1t will be remembered that this
comedian leaped to fame as the Hon
Maverick Brander,' the politician
and cattle raiser, in "a Texas Steer"
Then he presented that lovable old
optimist of Washington Square in
"Old Innocence" This was follow
ed by notable characterization of
the governor of Mississippi in Opie
Reeds southern reconstruction come
dy, 'The Carpet Dagger" Again,
and for the first time since his first
play, he moved into Washington for
his charming and endearing persona
tion of Joel Gay" in Paul Wilstach's
"A Man From Missouri"
Consistent to his precedent, 1.-TWO
Men and Girl and when a Man
Marries" were both American come
dies and American to the core-also
were the authors, Frederick Pauld-
ing and A. G. Bishop.
Mr.. Murphy's present and greatest
success, Cupid and the Dollar"
which he will present at the opera
house next Saturday night, is by
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-27
At the Qrnheum.

At the Orpheun1.
Managers Vucovich and Mcintyre
announce that the U. S. Minstre
Maids will appear at the Orpheum al
this week in an entirely new show, al
new songs, new jokes and show that
will surpass the one of last week
Two new girls are expected to arrive
today from New York who will appear
during the week. These two ladies
will no doubt add wonderfully to the
show.
"Graustark."
"Graustark," dramatization of
Barr MeGuteheon's novel by
Geo. d. Baker, comes to the opera
house Friday, March 4th, direct from
conquests of New York, Boston, Chi
cago, Philadelphia and Pittsburg
No play has so electrified the the.
atrical world in a decade, and much
interest is shown in the coming pre-
sentation. The book has been wide
ly read and many are familiar with
the captivating story. 1t deals with
the adventures of daring American
and "a Princess" and unfolds mar
rative of "A Love Behind a Throne -
The play is in five acts and mount
ed with a. lavish equipment of scenic
effects and costumes, and interpreted
by cast of players that are seldom
seen away from the Broadway the
aires.
Both company and play have been
showered. with praise by critics in
other cities, and it is said that
"Graustark" sets a standard by
which all dramatized novels will be
judged in the future.
Mr.. McCuteheon has given us a
play that surpasses his "Brewster's
Millions What will he do next?"
says a critic. There is no doubt of
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-27

Charles Jeffrey. The coming of Tim
Murphy will reveal this versatile
comedian in a role in which he has
achieved eminent success, happily
shared with the author, for the play
has everywhere been received with
exceptional favor.
"Are You Suffragette"
Florence Davis, who has been tour
ing the Southland for several sea
sons with marked credit to herself
and absolute delight TO large audi
ences, and who is scheduled to ap-
pear at the opera house Wednesday
night in her latest comedy triumph,
Are You a Sufragette?" has in
common with the majority of other
stage celebrities experienced consid-
cradle difficulty in finding a suitable
vehicle in order to allow their tai
At the close of last season, when
Miss Davis had Completed circuit
of theatres in all of the principal
cities of the South, she Immediately
took sail to the other side of the
world, and after spending much time
in Africa, Italy and Southern France,
she arrived in Paris in the early sum-
mer. Going from there to London in
search of play, and having secured
several French and English comedies
with which she was not wholly pleas.
ed, and yet which she thought might
be acceptable to American audiences,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-25
NEWS OF HARTsELLE
Farmers Planting More Corn-Cattle
Unusually Scarce

Hartselle. April 23.-tSpecial)-
Prominent planters over the county
state that there is already more corn
planted and up than was planted in
this county during the whole of last
wear The planters are waking up
10 the fact that they must make their
meat and bread at home and raise a
cotton crop as surplus. Those in
position to do so are curtailing their
cotton crop to a considerable degree.
Beef cattle, feeders and yearlings arc
scarcer than at any time in the his
tory of this country. 1t is almost I'M
possible 10 find fat beef or hog.
The members of the executive COM
mittee Of the Farmers Union Ware
house association are in session here
today. Financial matters pertaining J.,
the warehouse company are claiming
their attention.
Considerable quantities of strawber-
ries are being shipped from here daily,
the supply being much larger than the
local demands.
The cool days and nights of the past
week have done considerable damage
TO young cotton, and there are several
acres of it up in this section. The
pretty weather during March made cot
ton planting three weeks in advance
Of the regular time
A large crowd from here attended
the closing exercises of the Falkville
Normal college yesterday and last
night.
The Toronto Male quartet will APP
pear here on the night of May 6. This
is the last of five attractions that have
been appearing since January under
the lyceum management.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-25
NEWS OF EUFAULA
Memorial Services to Be Held Tuesday.
Ball Team on Road

Eufaupla, April 24.-(Special )-Memor!al
Day will be observed with interesting
and appropriate ceremonies here Tues
day afternoon. Judge L. j. Clayton will
act as master of ceremonies and Judge
s. Williams will deliver the address.
The exercises will be held at the ceme-
terry and a line of march will be formed
promptly at $3.50 o'clock at the Broad
street monument. which will proceed as
follows: Old veterans, president of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy and
speaker, master of ceremonies and minis
ter. in carriages, Daughters of the Con-
federacy and citizens in carriages, es-
corted by the police of the city and II
special marshals of the day, the whole to
be led by the Second Regiment band OF
the city and the Eufaula Rifles. Upon
reaching the cemetery the exercises will
be opened by few Introductory remarks
by the master of ceremonies when Rev.
J. E. Mccain of the Methodist church
win offer the invocation. This will be
followed by selection by the band, after
which Miss Racheal Rains or the Ala
bama Brenau will furnish an appropriate
reading. The Glee club OF the institution
will then render q vocal selection, after
which the address will be delivered by Mr..
Williams. The band will next play
Dixie after which the Eufaula Rifles
will fire the usual salutes and the re-
naming hours will be given over to dec
Grating the graves of the old heroes.
An aggregation of the younger set of
ball players of the city, which will be
made up of q select nine from the high
school OF the city, left this morning for
Midway, where they will cross bats
with a picked nine of that city. Another
game is also planned for Clayton, which
will be pulled off in that city on the
morning of Memorial Day.
The Cavalier club of the city gave Il
donation dance last night in the armory
of the Eufaula Rifles that drew out the
beauty and chivalry Of the city and which
was largely enjoyed until quite a late
hour. The club was the recipient OF
many useful donations which will go
toward identifying their agreements
which have already been elegantly fitted
I'D over a Broad street storehouse.
A movement is on foot to inaugurate
a new departure here in the way of a
grand Fourth of July celebration which
will be given under the auspices OF the
Second Regiment band of the city While
no definite programme has yet been ar
ranged it is known that the purpose is to
have foot racing, balloon ascension and
MANY novel and unique features of
amusement which will be held on the
hlufT
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-25
Well Known Aldbdn1idnS
In BIRMINGHAM Yesterday
BY WALTER HARPER.

The politician who was not stranded did
not come 10 Birmingham yesterday. He
went home to brace himself for the final
rush. A few who could not get home
drifted into Birmingham.
Emmett O'Neal came down from Hance-
Vile. where he was stranded out of reach
of his home Saturday night. Kyle b.
Price OF Elba. candidate for railroad COM
missioner, drifted in from somewhere and
stopped at the Hotel Hillman John A.
Lusk, running for the same Office, was a
leftover from last week.
The busy men of the state, the men
who occasionally come to Birmingham
on business missions or for a days recre-
alton stayed at home. 1t was day
stranded from the rigorous storehouse
| OF winter and those who could do SO
| Rugged the comforts of home and re-
| lighted fireplaces.
Col W. r. Saunders of Athens spent
Saturday in Birmingham. Mr.. Saunders
Is one of the most popular and success
ful attorneys of North Alabama He was
at one time a member of the state rail-
road commission. He was in Birmingham
on legal business.
The Athens Female college is in a
prosperous condition said Mr.. Saunders.
who is chairman of the board of trustees
of that institution 1.-The college survived
the shock of the mysterious epidemic OF
typhoid fever that demoralized the school
for time last fall.
after the cause of the epidemic was
discovered and everything found to be