The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-19
.OPEL|KANS WILL
 GET SUNDAY MAIL Postmaster Asks Permission
 From Washington HOMES BEING BUILT Many Young Ladies Leave for Col lege-W. W. Williams Dead.
 W. c. T. U. Convention
 in Opelika
 
HOMES BEING BUILT


 opelika, September 1S-(special)- Jon account of many travelling men renting lock boxes here for the purpose of get ting their mail on Sundays. and the city carrier distribution and general delivery mail being discontinued on Sundays sev- eral months ago, and that it would require nearly as much time to sort newspaper and hotel mail as it would all the mall, Postmaster D. B. Smith wrote the post office department for permission to dis tribute the mail on Sunday mornings in lock boxes Hearing favorably from the Postmaster General, Sunday morning mall and newspapers will be distributed in lock boxes as heretofore
 New Homes Being Built
 Among the new bungalows to be erected are: A. P. Collier, on North Ninth street, and c. A. Williamson, on Third avenue. New homes are constantly being erected in this city, known for it's beautiful churches and homes.
 Mrs. McNeill Dead
 Dr. H. H. McNeill, pastor of the First | MelHOulSl tHUICll, WdS tdttu io | ii'N Level in Montgomery county yesterday by the death of his aged mother.
 Girls Leave for College
 Among the Opelika girls going away to college this fall are Misses Vivian Lang ley, Pauline Story, Annie Orene Warner. Willie Laney Murphy, Gladys Street and Zuleka Harris, all to the Woman's col lege. Montgomery; Mary Barnett. Corinne Palmer and Mary Fannie Ellington, to Randolph Macon Woman's college Lynch burg, Va; Hattie and Kate Torbert, and Cerets Barnes, to Converse college, Spar tanburg. s. C.; Evelyn Dorsey, to Bre- nau, Gainesville Ga, and Julia Henry to Montevallo.
 W. w. Williams Dead
 The death of William w. Williams. aged 7e. a Confederate veteran, native of Tennessee, occurred yesterday morning at his home here. The deceased leaves one son, John Isaac Williams, and three daughters, Misses Hattie and Mary Will Hams, and Mrs. Flora Smith.
 W. c. T. U. Convention The various committees are organizing getting everything in readiness for enter taining the state Woman's Christian Tenn perance union, october ?, and 4. Leaps From Train Captain Reuben Kolb, commissioner of agriculture. was here this week en route to Roanoke to address a farmers meet ing Captain Kolb says while he was on the Western of Alabama train run ! ming at fast speed below shorters, white foreigner shabbily dressed, dived out of the window of the smoking car. The man was not seriously hurt, which was con- sidered a wonder, as he fell down steep embankment It was thought the man was demented. He had a through ticket to New York, and as he was not seriously injured was taken on the train and con tinued his journey.
 ~~-~~>~-~s~.~s~~>e~~>~- Mrs. c. T. Brazelton. They are expected to return in a day or two. Miss Bessie Cunningham expects to re- main in Birmingham until the last of october, when she will return to Boston to resume her study for opera and her engagements for concert Mrs. Pugh Pearson and children have returned from Pittsburg, where they spent a month as guests of Mrs. Pearson S sister, Mrs. Coleman Ward. Mrs. Florence Arnold's friends will be
  proved by her recent stay at Warm Springs, Ga.
 Mrs. Shipman is enjoying q brief rest at Borden Wheeler Springs. She will be away few days longer.
 Mrs. Willard Harwell of Evansville, Ind, will be the guest of Mir. and Mrs. James GaIlacher 1902 North Thirty-second street, q ,bar hafOra ooiry fO Florida to spend the remainder of the winter. Mrs Harwel is already much admired among circlt of friends in this city.
 
 MT and Mrs. w. D. Nesbitt are at Wrightsville Beach.
 Mrs. John w. Tomlinson, Miss Joy Tom | linson and Miss Bland Tomlinson are re- ceiving pleasant greetings after a sum- | mers absence. Miss Tomlnson spent | the greater part of the season in the west As the guest of friends in Wash | ington state she was brilliantly enter- tained. Mrs. Tomlinson and Miss Bland Tomlinson divided their time between Canadian resorts and Tate Spring. |
 After charming visit to Tate Spring and Lake Toxaway, Mrs W. E. B. Davis and her lovely little daughters. Miss Mar garet Davis and Miss Elizabeth Davis. are at home again.
 Miss Leila Wood plans to return to l Sophie Newcomb college Sunday to com 1 plete her studies.
 | Miss Rosa Sibley and Miss Carrie Yates. whose successful conduct of g dancing school for tiny tots was a de cided success last winter. will open theil season Wednesday, October ?. Miss Florence Floyd, who has been wis iting in Hendersonville, N. G., has re turned home
 Miss Louise West left yesterday for Bos ton to enter the Emerson School of Or atory She was graduate of the Bir mngham seminary in expression, ant goes to continue her mastery of th' art.
 Miss Carrie Hill is expected home toda, from vineyardhaven after spending th' summer there in the study of art.
 Mrs. Arnold Masbery and son Macl | Vert are visiting in Tennessee.
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