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Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
TO SUCCEED GurpRY

O. J. Richard, at present head
bookkeeper at the Great Southern of
fees, has been notified that he will
be advanced to the office of chief
clerk to the auditor, the promotion
to take effect when the present chief
clerk, j, E. Guidry, assumes his du-
ties as auditor for the Grunewald in
terests in New Orleans.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
GOING TO FRANKLINToN

C. B. Seals is moving to Franlin-
ton to take charge of the tie ship
ping for the Great Southern Lumber
Company. Mr.. Seals has been with
the Great Southern for the last four
years and has held some important
jobs on the plant. He is well thought
of by the officials of the company
and the people of Bogalusa. We
certainly regret losing this good fam
lily, but hope they viii return.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
GIVING BIG SALE

Dreyfus, Inc, located at As Co
Iumbia street, win inaugurate a big
Christmas sale, starting next Satur-
day, when. they will offer their en-
tire stock at Is per cent reduction.
THIS includes their line of dry goods,
which is SO favorably known in Boga-
lusa, as well as their line of Walk
Over shoes.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
DAVIDSON FUNERAL

The funeral of Mrs. H. A. David
son, whose death was reported last
week, was conducted Thursday at
Clio, La. The body was taken there
by rail and some members of the
family made the trip across the
country in automobiles. On the way
home Kennel Davidson, a son of the
deceased, sustained a fracture of his
RICH arm while attempting to start
his car.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
COLUMBIA STREET
TO GET PARCEL POST

Columbia street, recognized as the
busiest section of Bogalusa, and
which has not been enjoying parcel
post deliveries, viii secure this SER
vice starting January /. The an
nouncement was made by Postmas-
ter Wilcox to the Enterprise yester-
day. It will be of great convenience
to the hundreds of citizens in that
section of the city.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
MISS RICHARDSON HERE

Mr.. ad Mrs. Dewitt Richardson are
Che proud parents of a daughter,
Rosa Pearl, who arrived a few days
ago. The mother and little lady are
getting along nicely, while Dewitt is
the proudest man in Bogalusa, and
the grandparents are equally as
proud.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
GIRLS ENTERTAIN TROOPS

The. Business and Professional
Women's Club gave an entertainment
to the soldiers at the Y. M. g. A. on
Wednesday, night. A carefully ar
ranged program was carried out and
the soldier boys were given fine
opportunity to learn just what de-
lightful company of young ladies Boz
galusa affords.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
TO ATTEND CONVENTION

Rev. A. ]. Gearheard left Wednes-
day morning for New Orleans to at
tend the Inter-Church World Conven-
ton that is being held there Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday of this
week. Reverend Gearheard is the
secretary of the Methodist Board of
Missisions for his denomination in
Louisiana and is one of the regularly
elected delegates to the convention.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
ANTLCATHoLIc PAPER BURNS

Aurora, Mo-, Dec. 15.-The plant
of the Menace Publishing Company
here, publishers of the Menace, a
weekly paper, was destroyed by fire
today. The loss is estimated at
$125,000, with insurance of SOS, 900.
The fire started in the basement
and is believed to have been caused
by live Goals falling from the fur
mace door. The night Waterman en-
ployed at the plant fought the fire
for half an hour before turning in
an alarm. By that time the flames
had gained such Roadway that the
building could not be saved.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
RECEPTION FOR PASTOR

A reception was held in the Pres
byterian Church Tuesday evening, at
which time the Presbyterian mem
bership extended words of welcome
to the new pastor, Rev. DR.. Maury,
and his wife and two children. DR..
Maurv has been located at GIT Ave-
nue. d since coming to Bogalusa, but
will occupy the first house south of
the Presbyterian Church at 523 Ave-
nue. D early in January.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Franklinton, La, Dec. 16.-Carl
NJ. Darlington and Miss Myrtle Swee-
ney were married Sunday at the home
Of the brides parents, Rev. and Mrs.
F. N. Sweeney.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
CLEAN UP CHURCH

The women of the First Msthodist
Church met Tuesday afternoon and
gave the interior a thorough treat
ment of furniture polish and hand
treatment. Each woman brought q
dish of good things to eat with her
and the husband joined with them at
supper time and, besides the work
and dinner, an evening of soc;ability
and pleasure was enjoyed.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18

The 9o-horsepower Curtiss airplane
which is owned by a number of Bo-
galusa citizens, has been spending
the past week at Brownsville, Tenn,
owing to the rainy and extremely
cold weather. The machine arrived
there several days ago from Chicago
and on account of the cold weather
Of Sunday and Monday the engine
was giving some trouble. A. mes
sage from Lieutenant Hyde stated it
was not advisable to attempt to fly
the plane until the weather moder-
ated. With the coming of warmer
weather it is expected the plane will
reach here Saturday afternoon or
Sunday, and in the event the weather
does not moderate the plane will be
shipped here.
The trip from Chicago to Browns
vile, which is a short distance this
side of Memphis, was without mishap
Of any kind.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
HEIMAN,s Xmas OFFER

The lehman Furniture Company
carload of new furniture
last week which has been unpacked
and placed on display. Many ideal
gifts are offered to those who want
to give practical Christmas gifts.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18
Bogalusa' $ Airplane
Expected This Week

The Enterprise received a
message from H. E. Roster, who
was in Memphis Wednesday
morning, stating that the air.
plane was in perfect condition
and the weather was equally as
good, and that they would fly to
Bogalusa.
In the event that the plane
left Tennessee yesterday it
should arrive in Bogalusa today
or tomorrow. The Enterprise
expects to receive a message
from Mr.. Roster when the plane
leaves Jackson, Miss, and it will
be bulletined.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18

Every desirable novelty in jewelry
on display at the Peoples jewelry
company Starns Drug Store, Co
1umbia street.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18

Give jewelry and get it at the Peo-
pies jewelry store-Starns Drug
Store, Columbia street.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18

Don't fail to inspect the fine line
Of jewellery at the Starns Drug Store,
Columbia street.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18

Every and get it at the Peo-
!. store-Starns Drug
Aolanbia street.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-12-18

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Cassidy were
weekend visitors to New Orleans.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
INSTALLATION CEREMONY

Anniston, October 1f-(Special )-The ordination ceremony to be held at the Second Presbyterian church Sunday aft ernoon at o'clock. when Rev. R. D. Guardien will be ordained, will be an event of more than the usual interest tc the members of the congregation.
 Rev. David Parks president of the Alabama Presbyterian college, will de- liver the, ordination sermon, Rev. S E Hodges has been named to charge the candidate and Elder George E. Cater will charge the church members.
 The me-honored custom of ordina- tion to the ministry will be carried out fully in, the special service, and tlAs special commission of two ministers and one layman to conduct the service will observe the church regulations fully in the ceremony.
 pr. Guardien has been i'm charge of the Second Presbyterian congregation for the past several months, and has made a splendid impression on the peo- pie of Anniston during his short resi- dence in the city. He took an active part in the proceedings of the North Alabama Presbytery. which held the s1919 session at the Second Presbyterian church during the last week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
UNION HEADQUARTERS MOVED

Anniston, October 11.-(SpeciaD-Re- moval of the headquarters of the Ala bama Farmers Union from Birming- ham 10 Oxford, consolidation of the state organ formerly published at Jack sonville with the plant of the OXford Tribune and the revival of several active locals in this country are some of the outstanding features. developed by the state farmers during the pres ent week.
 O. P. Ford, secretary and treasurer of the Farmers union organization of the state. will make his headquarters in Oxford in future and from there will direct an active campaign among all of the counties in the state in an effort to make the Farmers union a recognized power in this state.
 The local at Hollings recent ly organized. has a membership of 40 of the best farmers in that section of the county and the reorganization of the Friendship local during the last most significant features of the recent activities of the county organizers.
 F. B. Haralson, editor and business manager of the Jacksonville organ, which is to be combined with the Tribune, will be in active charge of the Oxford plant, from which the of ficial organ of the state organization will be issued weekly.
 John J. Thornton who has been oper- ating the Oxford Tribune plant for the past two years, has moved from that town to Talladega
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
MANN SUCCUMBS n ID HIS WOUNDS
Man Shot in COurtland Fol lowing Dispute Dies in
 Albany Hospital

Albany, October u.-(Special)-F services win be held at Woodville. Jack son county, Sunday morning for E. L. wann. prominent Courtland merchant who died at the Benevolent hospital here from wounds received in a shooting affray on the depot platform at Courtland Friday afternoon. stan and Garth Gil- christ brothers. and also prominent resi- dents of Courtland, were arrested on charges of assault with intent to murder and released on bonds Of $25o0 each prioc to Nann death.
 Garth Gilchrist, who was shot in the leg this afternoon, was reported 10 be in .ne danger and is expected 10 be up in a flew days He was confined to his homo Saturday
 The defendants have made no state ment but the dispute which preceded the Shooting IS said to have been over the price of cotton bought from Wann wann IS reported to have fired at Garth Gilchrist
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
BIRMINGHAM OR
 BUST IS DECISION.
Parties to Build Stove Fac tory Here Are Pleased
 With Selection

It was Birmingham or bust with H. had investigated conditions in Birming- ham and number of other cities with the view to building a stove factory in one of these. He is authority for the statement that it was Birmingham or bust" and he says he is glad that he de- cided on Birmingham and that he feels that he is coming among friends.
 The coming of MT. Lengfelder and his associates reveals, it is said, a new con dition in Birmingham, a condition that is bound to result in many other investors locating here. MT Lengfelder writes to Secretary O. L. Bum of the Birmingham traffic bureau that he has received let ters from several Birmingham men since announcement was made that he headed an organization that would erect a stove factory in Birmingham, every one ot them congratulating him on his selection of Birmingham as the location of his southern factory and extending him a welcome to the city.
 In his letter to MT. Bum Mir Leng- fielder said:
 You would be surprised if you knew the amount of letters we are receiving from your city extending to us hearty welcome and congratulating us upon our decision to locate in your splendid city. It has made quite. an impression upon us and if I had any doubts at one time l feel assured now that we have not made a mistake in this matter.
 T wrote one Birmingham party that l felt that we are locating in the midst or friends and not strangers. We are es- pecially glad to drop in on bunch or live wires and glad to be on of you, hoping that we will never give anybody In your city cause to feel anything else but proud over your latest and which we hope eventually to make, one of your big gest bags.
 Tt may be of some interest to you to know that we looked over the field pretty thoroughly and carefully, and after we cast the die it was Birmingham or bust Thanks for your kind expression and in vitaton to make use of the facllfucs offered us by your bureau We Will avail ourselves of same at the first op- portunity.
 MT Lengfelder and associates have pur- chased the property at North Birmlng- ham formerly occupied by the Birming- ham Car and Foundry company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
INSTRUCTOR HAD ID RESIGN PLACE Failing Health Cause of Prof. Lowry's Giving
 Up Position

Prof. E. A. Lowry of 412 Woodland avenue, Chattanooga, Tenn, who nas been identified with some of the lead ing business colleges of the south says he feels it his duty to give out a statement about the benefits he has derived from the use of Tanlac In relating his experience with the fam ous medicine Prof Lowry says:
 T have been teacherAfor 30 years, and 20 years of that time I was af- flicted with indigestion. I have been treated by many specialists in Ndifferent places where I have lived but none of them was able to relieve my sufferings. I got into such a mis- cradle state that I had to resign my position with the Chattanooga Busi- nesse college. for I was unable to so on with my work.
 z "One of my friends in a neighbor. ing city where I was visiting recom- mended Tanlac to me, and the results after taking it have been marvellous. Before taking Tanlac I was too weak to lift or carry anything heavy or even to walk any distance without getting. sick and faint. Now 1 feel like new man. can lift and carry quite heavy articles and my stomach trouble has entirely disappeared. My appetite is splendid. I sleep like a log and my nervousness is about all gone"
 All druggists sell Tanlae-Adv
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

for my ailment and kept on with it until satisfied that was cured "--MRs FORA HATCHER, 1927 Voeglin Ave
 Birmingham, Ala :-'When I was seventeen years of age had suppression for several months and my blood became so impoverished that I broke out with boils all over my body My mother gave me Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip- tion and it was this medicine that pro noted regularity and restored me to health. All of the boils healed up and l became strong and well. Since have married l still take an occasional bottle of 'Favorite Prescription to keep me in good healthy condition. As tonic and nervine for women who have be- come weak, nervous and rundown, consider Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip- ton absolutely perfect and recommend it most highly for young girls and women. "-MRs. FRANK BRADY, 3919 Avenue C.
 Whistler, Ala. :-''I was bothered with backache and headache and was not able to do my work until I tried Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, and I can nowdo all my work. Mas. ELIZABETH CANovAN, Carr St.
 Send 1Oc to Dr. Pierce's lnvalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y, for trial package f pr. Pierces Favolte Prescription Tablets.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
Wagon Loaded With
 Groceries Is Stolen

Charley Magro, who runs a grocery store at 4S00 Second avenue north, is mi nus a load of groceries today. Accord ing to Detectives ProbSt and Wilson. who made investigation. Magro had finished his customary Saturday morning shop ping on Morris avenue and left his wagon loaded with groceries parked at the curb and went into a nearby store to purchase cigar A few minutes later, when he came out of the store. the wagon disappeared. as well as the gro cerieS
 The wagon was later found in front of l50S Second avenue by the detectives, minus the contents.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
Ask Your Doctor What He Thinks of
 Rhubarb for the Liver

He will tell you that Rhubarb, C 0 m b n e d with Calomel, is an ef- fective laxative that will give gentle, healthy action with no un- pleasant after effects. If you're feeling down in the mouth," just take a BARBACALS tablet al night before you re- tire. It will liven the lazy liver and in the morning you'll feel fine. You're sure to be satis- fled with BARBACALS or you can get your money back. At all drug gists-25c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

Anniston. October IT, Special )-As he was nearing his home in his auto mobile late today, James M- Mcf ar land prominent Jacksonville contrac- for lost control of the car and was instantlvs killed when the car plunged off a bridge near the Southern depot in Jacksonville. Mcfarland, who was 64. was caught under the car and ms neck was broken He was returning from Gadsden. where he visited ms daughter Mrs. Henry, and was near ms home when the accident occurred.
 Besides the daughter in Gadsden. he is survived by his widow and a son, Floyd. in Piedmont.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
CITY QUOTA ANNOUNCED

Anniston, October 11.-(Spec ial) The state Young Mems Christian as- sociation, represented on it's executive committee by Governor Thomas k. Kilby. Sam J. Powers and H. B. Rudi- sill ot Anniston. plans to raise s55 600 October 20 to 30 over the state of Ala bama for it's expansion programme, and the minimum quota to be raised in Anniston has been fixed at $25O0 A feature of the campaign which will be of interest to Anniston 1eo- pie is the probability that a fully equipped building will probably be erected or secured as a result of the present programme of the state boarl. Some of the things which will be done by the state committee are as follows:
 High school clubs will be organized and frequent visits made to these clubs for counsel and encouragement.
 The group of specialists. seven in number, of the state will organize Y M. C. As as rapidly as conditions per- init.
 They will open up new buildings over the state as occasion requires
 They will conduct sectional oidec boys conferences, requiring visits to each county to enlist boys and return visits to follow up the work of these conferences
 Iney Will promote father and son banauets in personal cooperation with church leaders in various counties They will cooperate with the churches in inaugurating the new Programme of Christian Citizenship Training for Boys" This will be of- fered in every county as soon as pos sible. Frequent visits will be neces- sary for effective service They will develop the college asso. citation by frequent visits and encour. age them in the conduct of Sunday schools and other forms of extension service
 They will promote the programme of the association in the industrial communities of the state.
 They will help in general uplift movements, such as thrift campaigns, health campaigns and sex educa ton campaigns.
 They will. bring the association to colored people of Alabama as fast as leadership can be developed
 They will contribute through confer ence and suggestions to the continued growth and efficiency of the city and industrial organization.
 They will follow up the 120eO boys of Alabama who leave the farm homes each year to seek opportunity in some city and put them in touch with the church. Y M c. A. and night schoo ol classes that will enable them to in. crease their income
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
Course in French to
 Open at the Y. M. C. A

The educa tional department of the Y M c. A. will open it's course in the study of French tomorrow evening. E. C. Leach has been secured by Director Mitchell to teach the subject. He at tended the University of Pontiers while overseas and was granted special cer- tificate to teach French in foreign coun- tries.
 On account of the demand for the sub iect, ladies will be admitted to the class This is a special concession on the part of the department ~since all of the courses are conducted foFmen and boys.
 The course in Spanish, which opened last week under Howard English. is pro- gressing nicely and will soon be taking up conversational Spanish.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
NEGROES RODY HELn.

Anniston, October H. -(Special)-T body of Grover Cleveland, the negro shot and killed by Arthur Dickerson at 9:30 O clock Thursday night. is being held at the undertaking parlor of Smith& Usry, pending the location of his rela- tives, who are believed bo live at some place in Georgia.
 No communication has been estab- lished between the authorities and the family of the dead negro Failure to hear from the negros relatives the body will probably be buried here Sunday or Monday.
 The date for the preliminary trial of Arthur Dickerson, slayer of Cleveland.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
SHOW PKANs MATURING

Anniston. October 11.-(Special )-Plans for the first hog show to be held in OK ford on October 31 and November l, under the auspices of the Choccolocco Valley Hog Growers association, are maturing satisfactorily, and the advance indica- tions ar ethat hundreds of hog and pig fanciers will attend the event.
 Pens for the showing of the prize stock of the Choccolocco Valley are to be erected and the officials of the as- sociation are making plans for the proper care of the entire number of enrties, many of them already announced
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
TRUCK SALE TUESDAY

Annlston, October 11.-(Special. ] The auction sale of government trucl, s to be started at Camp Mcclellan Tues day morning under the direction of the motor transport officer, will be con tinued from day to day until all of the unserviceable trucks are sold.
 This announcement was made Satur- day by Lieutenant Hurst the motor transport officer, who will handle the sele of about sixty trucks and cars dur ing the next week
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
NE WIS OF ANlVISTON

charge of violating the prohibition laws about three weeks ago. and against whose bondSmen two forfeitures had been entered up, was convicted on two additional charges in the circuit court Friday afternoon.
 The trial of the two cases against the negro ended the weeks session of the circuit court for the week, an adjourn ment being taken until Monday morning.
 The conviction of the Morris negro re- suited in the setting aside of the two forfeitures. Morris was captured in the creek bottoms below Oxford 10 days ago by Deputy Sheriff O. K. Shaddix of Ox- ford, who won a reward of $50 by the ca pture of the negro.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
SHOOT WINNER IN SUIT

Anniston, October u.-tSpecial)-E. L. Shoot. defendant in damage suit grow ing out of an automobile trade between himself and P. Klepsig and heard in the circuit court Friday afternoon, secured a judgment at the hands of the jdry which heard the evidence.
 MT. Shoots side of the controversy was handled by Attorney Neil Sterne and the plaintiffs case was represented by Rutherford Lapsley
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
KIRKLAND FUNERAL FRIDAY

Anniston, October 11.-(Special) Funeral services over the body of A. [. Kirkland, 57 Who died Thursday at his home in this city. were held from the late residence Friday afternoon in- terment at Mt Zion cemetery follow ing the services.
 Rev. R. A. Simmons. conducted the funeral services which were largely attended
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
DOCKET SOUNDED SATURDAY.

Anniston, October 1l,-(Special Sound ing of the docket for thenext week and the filing of pleadings in the cases set for trial next week took up the time of the circuit court during the morning ses- sion Saturday A number of impoftan mt cases appear on the docket for trial dur ing the next week. IT.