The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-15

iotel III Nlllch the banquet occurred noN
stands.
Birmingham has suddenly sprung into
eAistenee," he said. 'in the spirit of the
| age. Everything is done now with pre-
cision and ipeeo. The greatest factor In
ou" commercial and industrial life prob
ably is electricity and electricity Is em-
| blematie OF he age Birmingham and
| Alabama are Ieaping forward, and with
| them are going the hardware men. We
are constantly improving Birmingham
and You hardware men should constantly
improve yotr association and your busl-
ness We are glad you nave come to
Birmingham, we hope you will come
again. We want YOU 10 feel at home
here and take a pride In this great city.
II is yours, 1t is Alabamas $ And alto
sether in one cooperative band we can
and win accomplish wonderful things"
Three Cheers for Birmingham
As the banquet was breaking up Secre-
tary l.. g. Smith of Ensley jumped onto
chair and Iced three ringing cheers
for Birmingham which shook the win
dows. The menu of the banquet was as
follows:
Cream of Asparagus.
Olives. Radishes.
Broiled Spanish Mackerel.
Iuienne Potatoes
Broiled Spring Chicken.
Duchess Potatoes. Petit Pois.
Waldorf tomatoes. Beaten Biscuit.
lee Cream and Strawberries
Assorted Cakes.
Cafe Noir.
The members of the Alabama Retail
Hardware Dealers association, whose an
ncal convention will close in this city
alter the election of officers this after
moor are as folIcws:
Members of Association
Atmore Hardware Co, Atmore; Ala
hama Florida Hardware Co.. Flomaton;
Alves Hardware Co. Guntersvile; Alex
ahder city Hardware Co., Alexander
City; Ashford Hardware Co., Ashford,
Andrews, s. H., Jackson: Baldwin Hard
ware Co. Bay Minette Beal. j. M, Slo
cumb;; Barrow, E. A., Hardware & Fur
niture Co, Mckenzie; Barnett & jack
son, Monroevllle; Byrum Hardware Co.,
Birmingham Ensley; Butcher Tool and
Hardware company, birmingham; Bevil,
w G.. & Co., Jackson; Bransom-P Parker
Hardware Co, Florala; Bowie, f. b.,
Talladega Braswell Hardware Co, De-
mopolis; Barlow Hardware Co., Repton;
Byrd Hardware Co, Ozark. Crawford
Mercantile Co., Jasper; City Hardware
Co.. Piedmont; Clay Hardware & Fur
iture Co., Lineville; City Hardware Co.,
Greensboro; Grove & Grove, New De-
catur; Consolidated Hardware Co, Head
land; Consolidated Trading Co, New
Brocton DAVIS Patterson Hardware Co.,
Gseenville; Dowling- Baxter Hardware
Co, Clio; Dowlins G. p, Hardware Co.,
Ozark; Dora Hardware Co.. Dora; Do
than Hardware Co, Dothan; Dozler
Hardware CO., Thomasville; Dunn Hard
ware Co, Evergreen; Dunn Coleman Co..
Chlpley; Ensley Hardware Co. Ensey;
Florala Hardware Co., Florala; Gamble
Hardware Co., Clanton Geneva Hard
.a.l trrt~t, 1In. "a ~
bic Hardware Co, Wetumpka; Glass, 5.
r. Hardware Co, Fort Deposit; Gibbs,
II. W., Hardware Co., Pensacola;
Gamble Hardware company, Alexander
city; r. N Howard e. Son, Florence;
l1. e. Howard, Avondale; Hurt Broth
ers, Tuskegee; Hammett Hardware
company, Sylacauga; Hawkins Hard
ware company, Headland; Hendon
Hardware company, Cordova; Jones a
Summerford, Falkville; Riley Kelly,
Excel; p. M. Metcalf. Hartford. Met
calf Hardware company, Slocomb;
Moore -Williams-Kyser Mercantile COM
pany. Evergreen; Murphy and Cum
ningham, Aliceville Marengo Hardware
and Furniture company, Demopolis;
Mcmillan Hardware company, Demop-
oils Mathews Hardware company,
Camden; A. j. Murray & Co, Mont
gomehy: Oneonta Hardware company.
Oneonta; Phillips Yarbrough Hardware
company, Opelika; Pope q Askew, Mid
land city; Pell city Hardware COM
pany, Pell city; Partridge Hardware
company, Mobile; Prather Brothers, Sy-
lacauga. Smith Hardware company,
Ensley; Sprngvile Hardware company,
Springville; G. r. Summers, Opelika
]. Nj. Smms, Georgiana Spiro Hard
ware company, Birmingham; Sitz Hard
ware company. Gadsden Shannon Hard
ware company, West Blocton; Southern
Escambia Hardware company, Atmore:
skinner Hardware company Castle
berry; Staten a. King, Florence; j.
Snow Hardware company, Tuscaloosa;
y. E. Thompson Union Springs; L. l..
Terry Hardware company, Warrior; w.
l. Thompson, Huntsville; j. p. Wood
& Son, Troy; J. w. Wright. Auburn.