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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-10

There is more Catarrh in this section Of the
country than all other diseases put together and
until the last few years was supposed to be
ineurable. For great many years doctors
pronounced IL a local disease and prescribed local
remedies, and by constantly failing to cure with
local treatment pronounced it lncuruble Science
has proven Catarrh to BE- a constitutional disease
and therefore requires constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure. manufactured by r. j.
cheney q Co., Toledo, Ohio is the only Constitu-
tional cure on the market. II is taken internally
IN doses from 10 drops to teaspoonfu II acts
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces az
the system. They offer one hundred dollars for
any case II falls to cure. Send for circulars and
testimonials.
Address; F. J. CHENEY s CO., Toledo Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
(AdVert sementj
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-10
PAT WITHOUT FFl2! No SICK, SOUR,
Classy STOMACH OR Indigestion

M some foods you bake good but WORK Dady lerneh.
n Iumhs and stomach? Now Mr. and mrs
inf This down: Papes Dapepsn dges everything leaving hot
and anything SO Safey quick SO
effective No badly your stomach dlsordd you
, relief five minutes pleases mosU is that 1t
W" eat your aVorte foods
withO fear +bov ore Glow rut rot sure
% n ouick positive puts stomach in healthy condition
y 40 misery won't back
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-10
TRUNK Lines FIRST;
BRANCH ROADS LATtR

Several purposes are served by first
building. through routes between i'm
portant points or popuolus centers.
one Is the arousing of public senti-
ment TO the necessity of better roads.
Another Is the accommodation of the
constasly Increasing motor traffic,
and the conseQpent advertisement Of
the reson 1es 81 the regions through
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-10

Sick headache is caused by a disor-
dered stomach Take Chamberlain's
Tablets and correct that and the head
aches will disappear. For sale by all
dealers.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-10

Which there is an unprecedented de-
mand.
Mr.. Moses states that his COM
pany will move upwards of 100000
feet of paving stock out of this ter
ritory within the next few months.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24

construed in the matter of education.
 l am thoroughly convinced that our education system should receive the
 thoughtful consideration of our con- scientious people, those people that have all abiding faitn tn our institu- tons an1 Il desire to improve our con dition and would build us up morally. mentally. physically ant fnancially--
 We wsnt for this purpose strong and able men 10 give their best thought.
 not men who would build for their own political advancement and axrand izemen., but would build faithfully for ouf future progress and for the bet terment of our future generations
 "It Is not my purpos- 10 in any. way condemn or discourage the higher branches of edues ton. am inclined to believe that we should feel proud T rreet strides we have made along
 these lines and we should look with i.,sza i,, see- utpn ou: glans institution of learning. but we s.iev'd see well to it that the big fish do not eat up the little ones, that our great institutions of learning do not destroy the very foundation of educatiou-the common school. We are compe;,rd to admit that the common schools form the founda- tion of our educational assistance and if the superstructure becomes too heavy for the foundation there must needs he sooner or later a collapse and down
 fall of the whole structure"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
CONVENTION WILL
 MEET AT CHEROKEE
Colbert Sunday School Workers to Convene Next Week-Amateur
 Play in Tuscumbia

Tuscumbia, March 23.-(Speeial.)- The Colbert county Sunday school con vention meets next Saturday and Sun day at Cherokee. Quite an interestin : programme has been arranged. Miss Gabriella Knight. director of vocal mu- sic at the State Normal college ir Florence, will have charge of the mu- sic; and the college glee club will give several numbers.
 Mrs. Lula Merrill Simpson presented a Mother Goose play for the benefit oi the Methodist church here last night It was received with a magnfcen, audience and the children showed the finest training from start to finish.
 E. O. Miller has secured a position with the Southern railway offices fil Memphis, and will remove his family there in a few days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
PiInples? No
 They've All Gone!
No More Humiiatior; the Wonderful Stuart's Calcium Waters "Get Right After those PimpIes, Boils and
 Skin Eruptions
Trial Package Sent Free to Prove I,

No need for anyone to go about any longer with a face covered with pimples blotches. eruptions. blackheads and liver spots These are all due to impurities in the blood. Cleanse the blood thoroughly and the blemishes will disappear
 That's what Stuart's Calcium Walters are intended to accomplish and do accom- plish. Their principal ingredient Is Cal clum sulphde, the quickest and most thorough blood cleanser known.
 These wonderful little wafers get right into the blood and destroy eruptive sub stances present in it. In some cases q few days is sufficient to make marked improvement. And when the blood is pure the whole system is hundred per cent better.
 Don't fret any longer about those black heads, pimples. boils, letter. eczema. spots or skin eruptions; they all go and .go quick" If yo use Stuart's Calcium Waters.
 You can have a trial package of Stu arts Calcium Waters, simply by sending your name and address to F A Stuart Co, 175 Stuart Bldg. Marshall. Mich. Then, when you have proved their aiue. you can get the regular size package for 6o cents at any drug store.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
AT THE CHURCHES

Regular Sunday school is held at 9:st Senior league at o'clock. The Rev. K N. Matthews will preach on "A Ready Response to Divine Claims at the morn ing service at Il o'clock. At 7:S0 o'clock he will preach on "The Man Who Makes No Mistakes" A cordial invitation Is ex- tended to the public to worship at this church.
 Highland Methodist Church-The pas- tor. the Rev. E. C. McVoy, will preach on Making the Surrender, at the morn ing service at Ii o'clock. In the evening his subject will be Jesus, the Master Surgeon" At the morning service Miss Virginia Cheek will sing a solo. The regular Sunday school will be held at 9.3O o'clock in the morning. The public is ia- vited to attend these meetings.
 First Christian Church-The regular revival services are still In progress at this church. Evangelist Roy r. Brown will preach onn Christian Life" at the service this morning. His sub ject for the evening sermon Is From Jerusalem to Gaza." There will be a Bible school rally at $50 o'clock this morning.
 Christ English Lutheran Church. services will be held In Fraternal hall on Third avenue at Ii o'clock and 7:4F o'clock. The regular Bible schooi classes will be held a, 9.3O o'clock. Al the morning service the Rev. E. N. Co., penhaver will preach on "Our Great High Priest" In the evening his sub ject will be "An Awful Agony" The public is invited to attend
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
GOOD CROWD HEARS
 ATKINS AT ATHENS
Candidate for Congress Touches Upon Good Roads,
 Tariff and Education

Athens, March 23.-( (Special)- )--Mai. V. B. Atkins. a eandldate for Congress from the state at large, spoke at this place today. He discussed the issues of today in a very interesting and in- structive manner; among the subjects touched on were good roads, tariff and education. His remarks on our school system were very interesting and met with hearty applause.
 He said in part. "I do not wish to he misunderstood or in any way mis-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
STEVENSON BOOK
 CLUB ENTERTAINED

Stevenson, March 23.-(Special.)- )-Mrs. H. c. Ray delightfully."- entertained the Book club Thursday afternoon She was assisted by her sisters, Misses Sarah and Jamie Foster. In addition to club mem- bers Mrs. Rays guest list included Mrs. Edward Butler of New Hope, Ala. Mrs. J. W. Rorex, Miss Evelyn. Mussetter and Miss Orphie Wilson. Delicious refresh- ments were served toward the close of the literary programme.
 Jonquils, vioets and hyacinths were used in decorating the rooms thrown open to the guests This meeting of the Steven- son Book club was in honor of the great English novelist, Charles Dickens.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
RICHARDSON IN
 MORGAN THIS WEEK Speaks in New Decatur on
 Next Saturday Night PRESSMAN IS INJURED Heavy Rains Prove Serious Drawback 
PRESSMAN IS INJURED
Heavy Rains Prove Serious Drawback to Farmers-TailOr Has Suit Stolen by Unknown Thief While Serving Customer

Decatur, March Especial Judge William Richardson will speak at the Masonic theatre, New Decatur, March 90, instead of March 29 as previously an nounced He has made a number of speeches in the district in the interest Of his campaign for the renomlnatlon for Congress, and has met with much en- couragement at all of these places where he has spoken
 Judge Riehardson's other appointments to speak in this county before the pri- mary election on April l are as follows; Vaihermoosa, March 9; Lacy Springs, March 26; Falkyille, March 20; Hartselle, March 90, at Il a. m. at night March 3l in New Decatur at the Masonic theatre.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
Dr. Trumper Named

Montgomery. March 23.-tSpecial)-- The state board of health has appoint ed pr. A. Trumper of Philadelphia as- sistant state bacteriologist to succeed pr. George Ives, who resigned several days ago to engage in hospital work in Chicago. Dr. Trumpef IS expected to arrive in Montgomery on March 30, at which lime he will ta.e up his duties with the state health department as assistant to pr. P. R. Moss, state bac- teriologist.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
PROMINENT DOCTOR
 VISITS MONTGOMERY

Montgomery March 23.-- tSpecial.)--- A distinguished visitor in Montgomery Is pr .Remus C. Persons, medical di- rector in the United -tates navy, In charge of the government hospital in Philadelphia who Is here on visit to his brother. F. C. Persons, on Ad- ams street. Dr. Persons is an Ala bamian, who has wcr considerable re prominence in his profession. He was reared at Auburn, and after receiving la thorough academic -ducation took up the study of medicine. after which he became surgeon in the United States navy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24

First Methodist Church-The pastor, the Rev. L. c. Branscomb will preach at both morning and evening service. The subject of the morning sermon Is Sab hath Observance" The double quartet will sing at this service. Miss Millar will give a Bible reading at p. m. The regular Epworth league meeting at 6;45. Miss Hanly, the church organist is pre- pairing a special song service for Easter Sunday night. The public is invited to worship at this church.
 The German Lutheran Zion church, cor ner of Avenue and Nineteenth street Sunday school is at 9:So o'clock. The pastor, the Rev. H Reuter-, will preach in German at the morning sermon at 1o:So o'clock. Evening service in English at z:30 o'clock.
 The Fountain Heights Methodist Church Sunday school Is held at 9:S0 o'clock. Christian Stewardship Is the subject of the morning sermon Motives That Look Forward to Large Things is the subject of the evening sermon. The regular pas tor the Rev S. T. Slaton, will preach both sermons The public is cordially invited to attend.
 iPisgah Assembly. UndenominationalA- The Rev. c. O. Oxnam will officiate with Wilson J. Squire his assistant. Serv- fees will be held this morning at soclock in the Psgah home. 1i5 Tuscaloosa ave nue. This afternoon at 2:30 o'clock serv- ices will be held in Fraternal hall, on Third avenue. when Dr. ONnam will preach on Christian Socialism or Am I My Brothers Keeper?'
 Simpson Methodist church, Seventh ave- nue and Twenty-fifth street, north-The regular Sunday services, led by MT. Hill will be held at 9:30 o'clock. The subject of the morning sermon is '"The Book of Life" the evening sermon "The Revival" Epworth league will be led by Miss Mar garet Oxey whose subject Is "The Qual- ftv of Gods Forgiveness Professor Blough and Mrs. Stewart will lead the singing.
 Norwood Methodist Church-Sunday school will be held at 9:3D o'clock with J, A. Yam as superintendent. The Rev R. E. Tyler will preach on Evidences of Christianity at the morning service His subject for the evening worship is Debt of the Strong to the Weak" The regular Epworth league service will be held at 6i5 o'clock. f..
 South Highlands Presbyterian church Highland avenue and Twenty-first street south-The Rev. J. T. Plunket will preach on The Beatitude of Meekness" at the morning service at II o'clock The even ing subject will be "The Blessings of Unrealzed Ideals" The regular Sunday school and Bible classes will be held at s:30 o'clock Christian Endeavor prayer meeting at 6:45 o'clock: Wednesday even ing prayer and praise service at 745 o'clock. The public is cordially invited to attend these services.
 Eleventh Avenue Methodist Church
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
Hospitals Consolidate

At the meeting of the board of trustees, together with a few of the physicians of the city, at the office of the Anniston City Land company Friday afternoon definite steps were taken looking to the consoli- dation of the Anniston City hospital and the Sellers hospital the two institutions 10 be operated as one at the Sellers bulld- ing hereafter. only few details remain for the perfection of the deal, according to announcement given out after the meeting Friday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
IRISH LUNCHEON
 GIVEN IN PULLMAN
Mrs. Harry Lightwood Hostess Sat.
 urday-Mrs. Heal Entertains Younger Set

1 Cullman, March 23.-(Specal.) )--An affair which added luster to the social functions of this city was held at the beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lightwood in west Culman Saturday. The occasion was luncheon in honor of St. Patrick. The house was beautifully decorated, be- fitting the occasion, which were the Irish national colors, and the luncheon table was artistically decorated in beautiful ferns and white carnations shaded with green with a mass of yellow for a center piece, the place cards were also painted in colors emblematic of the old country in Shamrock. Mrs. Lightwood was splen- didly made up as typical Irish woman, while Mrs. A. Dreher. Jr., and Mrs. F.. V. Tilford were excellent representatives of Irish maids
 The telling of Irish stories, recitations. songs and a contest on Dry Goods and consisted of a number of questions to be answered by the name of some cloth were the chief diversions of the afternoon. Those cutting for the prizes were Mrs. A G. Coe, Mrs. J. B. Brown and Mrs Gillespie. The prize, a hadnsome hand painted card tray, was won by Mrs. Gill lespie.
 
 A very enjoyable afternoon was spent at the home of Mrs. Will Neal Saturday by a number of the Cullman young set. A number of games and other diversions were the features of the afternoon and the affair was very enjoyable. Those who attended were Misses Osse Daniel, Flor ence Keaton, Nellie and Dora Shell,
 Messrs. Robert Rains, Henry White, Louis Morris, Arthur Coppock and Willie | Ja1 plo afternoon was spent by those present.
 Mrs. John Cunningham has returned 10 her home in this city after very pleas ant visit to friends and relatives at Fay cite, Ala. While away in her native town Mrs. Cunningham was the charming in- spration of many very pleasant social courtesies among her old friends.
 Mrs Elvin Haisten of Birmingham and Miss Grace Bell of south Alabama were the guests of Mrs. l.. T. Reeves at the Baptist parsonage this week.
 Mir and Mrs. Leroy McEntire left tha first of this week for Florida and Cuba, where they will go in hope that Mir. Me- Entire's health may be benefited.
 Mrs. Edward Herrin has returned to Ter home in Trimble, after very pleas ant visit to Cullman relatives and friends.
 MT. and Mrs. Robbie Wallace havo re turned to their home at Flora, Tenn, after very pleasant visit to the former s parents. MT. and Mrs. Henry Wallace in this city.
 Searcy Johnson of Birmingham was the guest of Mir. and Mrs. J. b. Searcy at their home in North Cullman this week.
 Mrs. l.. L. Otwell was the charming hostess to the social circle at her home
 in this city Friday afternoon. The oeca- sion was a very enjoyable one.
 Mrs. J. F. Weeks has returned to her home in this city after a visit of several days to friends in Birmingham.
 MT. and Mrs. C. o. Jaggars have re- turned from visit to Birmingham friends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
Ta;lor Loses Suit

While waiting on customer in the front part of the tailoring establishment of Edwards & Yergin, Mir fergin was very much surprised to find later that an unknown thief had entered the store from the back way and stole suit of clothes while MT Yerkin was selling suit
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
System In Bad Condition

Mir. Michael Rooney, 26 Fifth St.. Watervliet, N. Y, writes:
 "If had known of Peruna years ago I should have been saved much suffer- ing Under carelessness and exposure in my younger years my system got into a very bad condition before I was aware of T.
 My friends advised me to try Pe- runa, for which l am very thankful, as 1t has cured me In, two months"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
c,t.rrh of Head and stomach

MT. Frank Richter So9 East Second ct Winona, Minn., writes: AS rem edy for catarrh I take pleasure in rec on,mending Peruna for catarrh Of the stomach.
 My catarrh was principally located in my head and stomach. l tried many remedies without success. tried several doctors, but they were unable to cure me. I read of Peruna in the papers and five bottles cured me-.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
Compromise Is Reached

NJ. B. Wellborn. president of the First National bank of this city, has pur- chased the interest of George P Ide in the Tredegar National bank at Jackson vile, with the result that he succeeds MT. Ide as one of the directors of that institution and Hubert r. Montgomery be- comes cashier in the place of MT Ide in the same institution
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
Farmers Delayed

Farmers are very much delayed in this section of the state on account of the heavy rains. As yet but very little ground has been pIowed for either cotton or corn. The Tennessee river Is rising and is al- ready quite high.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
Loses Finger Tips

Carl Wilkinson, pressman at the De- caturs' Daily. an afternoon newspaper in New Decatur. lost the tips of tHo fingers yesterday while operating the large news press. e
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
ACTIVELY WORK
 FOR UNDERWOOD Blackmon Appeals to Voters
 to Vote at Primary HOSPITALS MERGE
MERGE
Meningitis Quarantine Lifted Near McFall-Will Debate Recall. Russell to Speak in Anniston.
 Buys Tredegar Stock

Anniston, March 23.-tSpecial. )-Ross
 Blackmon. chairman of the Oscar Under
 wood campaign committee in the Fourth congressional district, has addressed an appeal to the voters of Anniston and the
 district, urging them to turn out in large
 numbers at the primary election on April and express their approval of the can didaey of Alabama's favorite son.
 J. H. Edmondson, county chairman of the democratic committee, says the best way the voters of Alabama can show
 their approval of the candidacy of Mr. derwood delegates to the state convention
 and cast their ballots in favor of the Gn- derwood delegates to the tsate convention. who are running in this county without opposition by the friends of any other can dldate now in the race. w. C. Tnnstall is county chairman of the Underwood forces and he is also very active in be-
 half of the chairman of the ways and means committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24

Nasal al Bracken w St, N. dozen
 
  Indigestion bothered of leans
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
Meningitis Quarantine Lifted

The quarantine which followed the death of W. G. Connolly, near McFah, some time ago with meningitis upon his return to the state from Texas has been lifted, according to news brought here from that place Saturday. Following the prompt action of County Health Officer H. l.. Castelne in having the house in which Mr. Connolly was i'll burned to the ground, no other cases developed and il is believed that there will be no further alarm from that source.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
CRIMINAL CASES
 ARE POSTPONED Huntsville Court Gives Way to Let Farmers Work NO TAX COLLECTOR Mrs. Smith Certain Found Uncon- scious in Yard, Dying Later. Walsh Will Make Aeroplane
 Flights on April
NO TAX COLLECTOR

Huntsville, March (Specal) )-Trial of all the criminal cases on the dockets of the law and equity court except jail cases have been continued over to the August term of court. This has been done be- cause the farmers of this section are so far behind with their work and their attendance in court at this time would result in serious loss to them.
 Judge James H. Ballentine held a con- ference with the members of the Hunts vile bar Friday afternoon and they reached the conclusion that it will be best for all parties concerned to continue the bulk of the cases This term of court would have been the busiest of the year and would have continued at least three weeks and probably four.
 Mrs. Smith Certain Dead
 Mrs. Smith Certain, widow of the late Engineer Smith Certain, who lost his life in a wreck on the Southern railroad near Seottsboro a few years ago. died sudden ly this morning at her home on Meridian street. She was found lying unconscious in the back yard of her home, where she had gone to milk the COW. She died with in few minutes without ever recovering consciousness. Mrs. Certain was the mother of a large family of sons and daughters, among whom are Nelson Ger tain of Corinth, Mrs. Harry Fowler of Palatka, Fla; Will Certain and Henry J. Certain of Huntsville.
 No Tax Collectors
 Governor ONeal has not yet announced the appointment of a successor of Tax Collector W. l. Spivey who died Il month ago today and the county has been without a tax collector since that time. The vacancy of this important office is causing some confusion as a considerable amount of money has been paid in and there has been no one authorized to re- ceive and deposit it. It is generally be- Iieved that Governor O'Neal will wait un- til after the primary April 1 and appoint the man who is nominated for the office
 Walsh Will Make Flight
 The curtiss Aviation company has wired the baseball association here that Charles F. Walsh Is the aviator who has been se- lected 10 fly In Huntsville April G. Exhi- bltions will be given here on that date for the benefit of the baseball associa- tion.
 Huntsville Wants Convention
 Delegates who are being elected to rep resent the Sunday schools of Huntsville at the annual convention of the Alabama Sunday School association at Selma are being instructed 10 invite the associa- ton to meet in this city next year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
Huntsville Wants Convention

Delegates who are being elected to rep resent the Sunday schools of Huntsville at the annual convention of the Alabama Sunday School association at Selma are being instructed 10 invite the associa- tion to meet in this city next year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-24
Called to Higher Jury

J. H. Twiley, who had been summoned as juryman to serve at the present term of the city court, died at his home in Piedmont Thursday of measles which developed into pneumonia, his body being laid at rest Friday at Bethel His death came only four days after that of his 2 Vear-OId son.