The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-11-14
WOODMEN MEET AT
ADMISSION TODAY
Will Perfect Organization
of Royal Household
INSPECT COUNTY JAIL
Confederate Shafts To Be Erected in
Hillside and Edgemont Gene
teries-Gann to Deliver Ad-
dress-Mrs. Kidd Dies

Admission, November 1s-(special.)-Co
lumbar Woodmen for the states of Ala
bama, Tennessee and Kentucky will
gather in annual conelave in Admission
Thursday and will perfect the organiza-
ton of royal household here. quite a
number of delegates are expected, and
royal officers will be elected, They will
also name representatives TO the supreme
household
A household of this organization was
formed in Admission about three years ago
and Judge S. w Tate was elected royal
banker. He will be the delegate to the
convention from the local household,
which was nvalidated as the result Of
a suit, thus making it necessary to re-
organize the order In Admission. Judge
Tate went to Pell City Wednesday, but
win return in time for the convention.
Erect Confederate Shafts
Camp Pelham, United Confederate Vet
Grams, has completed arrangements for
the erection of pretty shafts in Hillside
and Edgemont cemeteries to the memories
of the late Mayor Frank M. Hight and
Gen. Tige Anderson, both valiant soldiers
during the war between the states.
The two shafts bear on top the cross
of the United Daughters of the confed-
eracy. the date of the birth and death of
the two soldiers and other data, including
the name of the camp which made the
presentation.
The widow and daughter of General
Anderson still reside here Will Hight,
a Of tafa In Iioh iS % editor Of
the Columbus, Ga, Enquirer-Sun, and
his daughter. Mrs. Horace Mcmahon, is
residing in New York, where she has
made quite a success as a musician.
Old Case Recalled
An old case was recalled in the circuit
court at Admission Wednesday when plead
ings we're heard in the case of Mrs. Mary
b. Cunningham against the Continental
Casualty company. The husband of Mrs.
Cunningham, an Admission patrolman, was
killed i'll pitched battle in West Annis-
ton by VIII MeGuffin, who is now serving
90 year sentence. Mrs. Cunningham is
suing for $500 insurance.
Tried Fatal Chill Cure
IL was announced at Sellers hospital
Wednesday afternoon that W. H. Greg
DRY, the Nashville travelling salesman who
took "a grains of poison Monday night in
an effort to end his life, will recover. His
father, r., J. Gregory, of Cookeville, Ienn.,
has arrived to be at his bedside, and 1t
has been learned that Gregory took the
poison as a last resort to cure chils with
which he had suffered for some time.
Three grains of the poison is said to be
fatal.
County Jail Inspected
The board of Calhoun county road and
revenue commissioners made visit Tues
day afternoon to the new Calhoun county
jail, which is under way Of construction.
Gam to Make Talk
r. e. Cam president of the Alabama
State Federation of Labor, has received
an invitation to deliver an address before
the convention of Southern unionists,
which assemblies in Atlanta on December
GIL. T. r. farrell will represent the An
niston Trades council at the meeting
The council has elected Judge FL. ID. Nc.
Carly of this city an honorary member
of the organization
Attending Mothers Funeral
c. I. Kidd and Louis S. Kidd of this city
funeral of their mother, who died in that
and had been in i'll health for some time.
Mr.. Sibley Pleased
]. l.. Sibley, who has been in Admission
In the interest of the educational fair to
be held at Jacksonville by the State Nor
NAL college, has returned to that city. He
says he is greatly pleased with the CO.
operation pledged by the people of An
niston to make the fair success