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FOR SALK—UAL 18TATK
L£SS THAN half on terms—
Mountain Liki Lot. $550.00 cor
ner tot in best locatibri. Will sell
st one* Mr $250.00. . Terms,
$125.00 essh, balance in reasonable
payments. Address ‘ ‘ Opportuni
ty.” care'Advertiser. ... i-11
£
)R SALE—■$«$•.00—Small three-room cot- i
tltfe Oak Park. ffS.M cash and lino per <
month. Pries conawsrabiy below value,
ITM._ _ —III
one
CK hundred and fifty dollars
and assume twenty-nine hundred
dollar mortgage buys fofcr thous
and dollar modern Seven-room
bungalow on Forttt Avenue, if
taken at once. Or will exchange
for vacant .lot. A C. Greeson.
Phone 1692-W.
Kit
ae mss
■A very hie«~l«t on itlthUnd
Mta a<i
Aee. Will atcept an/ term* yes dial
WlM J. M. i£., cars Advertiser.
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'OB SALE—Duncan May’s Coun
try Home on Mt. Meigs Road.
Pour and half miles from the city
Siuare, or will exchange for larger
ace, suitable for dairy and stock.
Duncan May. No. 2 S. Court St.
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FARM LANDB
Von SALE—*4* tcrM of load KmttoMCr)
OMintr. Aik.. About 1*0 aera* Cleared. bal
AftCa bill timherad. BeverAI springa. Ideal
blaca for itoek farm: li st per acra. Ad
flresa Farmer, 4tT Cetera Bulldlkt. Atlanta.
Da. —at
fOR SALE—Hill and river plantation. l Qd1)
befrea, ala mile* from Montgomery. For full
~ krttculari and deicrlptton, address' P. O.
Ml. _ —33
Sr rbiIt-—tty farm i miiaa from Mont
Kbtnarv on Ckrtar Hilt Road. Apply No. 3
West Jeff bank —U
W»et
$55"
- 3R BENT—Truck farm, new four* Worn I
Bblase, six acres land, near the Eastern !
limits of Montgomery. Sixteen dollars a ,
ftflonth. J. W. Abercrombie. 24 Monroe.
Phone. —Ifl
Wanted to hear from e^hs# oiffaid farm
lb# sale. Send description anri«|>ftcfc North*
Wbbtern Business A*«hcy. Minneapolis, Mthfl.
rafiSofAt ““
Ktr FARM . LOANS j
prepared to make loans in Mont-1
gomery and adjoining counties on Improved
farm lands at a vary low rata of Interest,
iP. *
WM. H. MOORE
■/.. 11 Detter Av*.
— " —*■ I——— ■■
• f .
: $84,000 TO LEND
tcrom flirt up, f ta I per cent, on cup
Property and Farm Lands. No dalar.
Com* ns uia
GALLOWAY REAL ESTATE CO.
*»«-* First Nafl Bank star phone 1710
READY MONEY
„ We have te taka dp your pres
ent mortgage and will Increase
same If equity Justifies In order
y t for you to buy blooded stock and
Improve your farm as a grain,
hay and atook plantation.
BOX NO. 752
.. . Birmingham, Aia,
FARM Loans J8 per clSNT
■MaLL etpenae. Birmingham Land and
Mortgaga Company, at* Jefferson county
Bank Building, Birmingham. Ala. .
- - MONEY TO LQAN
I have en unlimited amount Of money to
lean ok city and suburban property in
amounts from 1100.00 up, any length of
tittio wanted, at the lowest rates of Interest.
Loans closed at once.
wm. n. Moore r. '
u, • ■
MONEY TO LEND '
Loanfl can be rfiade now, on Montgomiry
- property at «, *nd 1 per pent. Interest In
amounts of $1,000 and onward.' Mpnoy 1$
plentiful, rates low, *rra>tf« yout loans kt
otica before conditions chance add Interest
rates advance.
/ '. HARTWELL DOUGLASS
- Beal Estate. Insurance and L*oanS,
First Nafl Bank Building. _
wXIHflS to borrow tl.oo0.ee for SO and
it days at I per cent Interest. Satisfactory
scurlty. Addresa A. ft., ears Advertiser.
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. .MISCELLANEOUS ^ j
We repair trunks, suit casss, bags and!
ladles’ hand bags. Trunks and sample
casss mads to order. Montgomery Trunk ]
Factory, 12 vs Commerce St. —23
BIDS WANTED.
(State Aid Boat.)
Bids will be received by the Court of
„ County Commissioners of Perry County,
Ala., at the Court House. Marlon, Ala.,
uatll IT a. m. o'clock Monday, Feb. It, IS17
for furnishing and placing gravel on ap
proximately one mils or stoto Trunk
Road No. 1 batween the t’nlontown-Msrlon
Road and the Dallas county Line. Cent
, fled Check of $100.oe required with each i
bid. The right Is reserved to reject any I
»r all bids.
W. s. kbli.er. I
State Highway Bhslneer.
NOTICE Of EXAMINATION FOX If lull- !
WAT ENGINEERS.
A if Anamination will be held tn th» .efrlre
of the State Highway Department 4r Ala
bama At the Capital beginning at 10 * m
n’cloch January M, 1917, fur Highway Kn
tlneera. Thla examination will be held lor
Ike purpose Of qualifying engineers for the
position Of County Engineer in eseveral
eountles of the itate which requires such
examination for applicants. The spue
Highway Department will give preference to
engineers who qu'aliry under this examina
tion, where It has authority for employing
Resident Engineers.
, W. 8. Kltt.T.RR,
/ >U<» Highway Engineer.
* NOTICE BANKRUPT HAI.E.
Pursuant to an orderymade by the United
States District Court, Northern Division.
Kiddle District of Alabama, in Bankrupt
cy. I, f as Receiver of J. Henle and Co..
Bankrupt, will offer, to the highest bid
der, for cash, during legal hours of Bale,
subject to approval of said Court, on the
Itth day of January. 1»17, at the store
house formerly occupied by the bankrupt at
117 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, County
of Montgomery, state of Alabama, all
right, tltlo and Interest Bankrupt bad In
and to atoch goods, warns and fixtures and
hook aocounta.
Rlgkt rsoervsd to (oil separate or as
Wholo.
Inventory now on file.
Montgomery, Ala., 11th day of January,
1117. QBORGB ATUaRT,
Receiver.
Stock shoes, notions, etc., I9100.ee; Fix
# turee 11801.50; hook aooounts <288.11.
s NOTICE OF SALK.
In the District Court of the United gtatee
for the Southern Division of the Middle
District of Alabama,
IN BANKRUPTCY.
In tha matter of B. A. coUins, Bankrupt:
Take notice that. In pursuance of an
order made in tha abova styled cause, and
dated January 8th, 1917, I. the undar
algned Truatee of tha aatate of tha above
homed bankrupt, will proceed to sell, at
public outcry, tt» the highest and bast bid
der. for cash, on Wednesday, January 24th.
1917, during the legal hours of sale, at the
atore-house formerly occupied by the bank
rupt. In the Town of Hartford, Geneva
county. Alabama, one atock of groceriaa
Inventorying <5,017.87, and on the same
day, will offer for sale, one lot of book ao
oounta aggregating 11,311.41, tha same be
ing tha property of the above named bank
rupt; said sale being subject to confirma
tion by tha aald Court. Inventory now on
flla.
Dated thla 12th day of January, mr.
a. O. JONES.
^^^^rrusten^
MONTGOMERY 10B « TOLD
8TORAGE COMPANY
▲11 wagons ars yrovm«u wita aoturtu
Beales—-consumers will pleas* exact correct
Weight and rsport sny discourteous uut*
%«t « part •VfCTooRE0* ”•
M. BURNETT?
IT-L*—.i a *AVA<M.
tourteoua traac
itone 97. I
E, President. I
r. V. President. |
1& Traaauras. 1
rOEKBMT BOOMS
T*°. •»!«• IIMI MM MM*
•tMcijr twiHM Hr light Immmmu
0»» rang*. phone, tin vat. front Mnh AO*
THRBfc nicely fumUh.d rtMM Hr light
housekeeping on Dm Moor. Use or Itvtag
toomi oath. water, light* Mi phenet oh
ear Itne. Phone 11H-J. —II
FOR JtBNf-'-frntlit room, doertietalre, fur
hlsheai lights, phene, water Oh4 Oath. It}
N. I-awrenee 81, Phono fOif-J, or eddrem
w- M. W-, taro Advertiser. «-tl
FOR RRnV—Four hies largo rooms, will
rent furnished or unturtitohod or will root
eaah room separate. Price reasonable: near
to business ceatei'. Call lit Monroe Ft. ^
FOR hexi—frreet room, newly^ lur^tiVie4,
and troll venttiatod, teroonob, hot and eotd
water. Beet part of «Ry. a Moeko from
Square. Private homo. Phono Ittl-W.
- . -»
FOR RENT—Kitchen and bed1 room fur
bished. Oenvenlent to bath. ‘ 911*19. pet
month, Including tight and^^hoho, Also 4
tmfurntbhed foomt. Phone
TOR, 4k.VT—Large, nicely furnished front
roOm in cottage No. 210 Scott St., next doo?
lo Sidney Lanier ttlirh School. First class
betrdin* house within a block, of can ar*
ffcrthe hltchinetle. Phone —*1|
FOR tlENT—T^o gentlVmdti, lapge,
comfortable room in private
borne, close in. . Private entrance,
virtually private bath, furnace and
fireplace beat. Particular, care
Advertiser. —13
fink "farm ~¥8K~icfe term
on public highway, very beat prairie noil.
Will ron.lder any reaeonahle proposition of
party wishing to rent same. Phono !t04-W
hr 1681-J, —H
Vb^R NICEL#- furnishedroom* with
kitchen, and alt othar conveniences 8,7.60,
or will rent entire hnuee cealletlng of five
room* for 810.56. Location beet. Phone
»70«-W or 6568-J. —I,
FRON'f. upetalr. ronm tor couple or one
or two gentlomon. South Side, ill Comma
St. • — It
for iuioefy furnished rooms close
In: alt conveniences. AIM housekeeping
thohie for rent. II Clayton St. Phone
H10-W. ' < —It
NICK largb furnl»liei"_roomT—"aT«o—n»Til
housekeeping apartments. Phono water
and lights furnished. Three minute.' walk
ffom Square. Phono IIS3-W. Apply 188
Celoma -St. ~~ —1|
S'blt RENT—Oho large fr^ht room on first
floor, with private' ODtraneO and prlvatt
oath. Conveniently located on Court St.
Phone 8011 -J. -
j**Oll RENT—Nicely furnished and unfur
nished room* for rent with all modern con
venience#, two blocks from P. O. Phone
till-W, ill So, McDonough Bt. —13
Wh nSsT—F large rooms and kitchen,
hell* bath* phene and lights for flB per
ihnnth. Apply at 19 South 8t., or phone
im-j. _ _ : -^11
FOR RExt—One fUr^lihiti of tweunfur
nlshed moms, downstairs, walking distance
of Square. Lights and welter furnished.
J. H. H„ Care Advertiser Co> —*ljj
FOR RENT-—T^iree connecting furnished or
Unfurnished light housekeeping moths;
every convenience. No children. Very de
sirable; newly papered; sink in kitchen;
yhis, phone. Phone gl6l-J. —1>
froh ItSfft*—’/wo nice larg# “ Connecting
furnished rooms suitable for light house
keeping 1li a private family. Apply at 41?'
Washington AVe. Phone 1177-J. —II
FOR itiZNT*—Kflcely furnished frent room;
*tth^ 199ft P#rry. Phone 1417 _ _ »-l|
FOlt” it ®N T—1fhree^ unfurnished morns la
private home, upstairs. Bath and Sanitary;
lights and water furnished. 25 M&rthfc St.
_ II
FOR REN^—Room furnished complete' for
housekeeping. Also single front room, all
convenetneea, ahd very Close 1ft* 199 Wash*
lnpton. Phone |58I-J._ —if
. FOR RgKT—XESIDINOMS
FOR RENT
C01 South Uwrfncf, tour room, and kitchen
apartment Ha. two hatha and twa en
trance!, suitable (nr on* ar twa .mall
tamiliek-^ttt.oa. ,
STORK FOR RENT.
Store No. 12 South Perry. Splehdld loca
tion (or any kind of retail huelneaa. Rant
very reasonable.; Apply at oftlca or phone
iVl.
FOR SALK.
ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE
DWBbl.INOI IN TUB SOUTHERN PART
OF THE CITY. CAN BE BOUGHT MUCH
BELOW ITS VALUE AND AT A SACRI
FICE AS THE OWNER IB LEAVING CITY.
ANY ONE HUNTING A HOME BHOULb
Investigate this. '
W. C. HOLT
Phone 191.
F(in it&NT—Two otory niick residenue
No. 108 North McDonough street, be
tween Madison and Monffte. B* M.
WpdhDufn. 11» Commerce. __ —14
PoR RENT—NeW .It room ltungilbW OS
beautiful elevated eoftier lot, feeing Park,
$17.50 per month. Or will sell $50.09 cash,
balance like rent. S. K. Fleming, Home
Builder, 104 pea ter. Phohe»74l. •—14
FOR RESlt— House at lS N. Hull, 2 room.,
kltfheh and bath, lll.sa, May let. Phone
684-J._ —1*
ton ItENT—A beautiful two atory eight
room residence number t south Highland
Court. Four rooms and bath on each floor
with large sleeping porches suitable fbr \we
families. Geo. A. Thomas and Co. 22 Com
merce St. Phone >81. *-*14
FUR RENT—Splendid six room apartment
first floor Lamlnt Apartment building num
ber 21 Adams street, includes lights steam
heat, hot and cold water and Janitor serv
ice. Located Within three blocks of Court
Square. Geo. A* Thomas and Co 'll Com*
mer^e st.. Phone ass* —14
FOH REN—¥w□ Stor y, six room residence
number 744 Mouth Hull St. In first blase
condition throughout. Geo. A. Thomas and
CO. 12 Commerce 3t. Phone 8^11. —-14
FOR RENT—Residence 114 Mouth Perry St.
Convenient for boarding house or private
residence, near In, one blook from Dealer
Ave. Apply to Mrs. Blue, 114 South Perry
st. _ a _ ....—14
FOR KENt—Three connecting rooms with
gas, on Ripley st., $9.qo a month. Bmatl
cottage on Ripley St., with tfka, garden.
Good location for chickens. W. N. Jack
eon. Phone 2122-J, 321 So. Union St.
_ —14
FOR itEN^T—til So. Hull Mt., 4-room house
and large garden. Men’s punching bag and
board for sale at a bargain. Telephone
1451. —14
FOR RENT—136 Holcombe street. * Eight
rooms With tjyo baths, suitabli for two
families, 135. 519 N. Hull gt„ five-room
cottage, $18. Phone 1204. —14
FOft RENT—One of the most desirable
houses on S. Perry St. .at reduced rental.
Phone 834. L. H. Moore. —14
. FOR SALE
MILDRED ST.—Attractive residence, mod
tfrn, nearly aa nice as new. large lot, barn,
etc., for only IS.S50. R4» been OOcufeied aa
a home and must be seen to be appreciated, j
SOUTH MRRt ST.—T-roome. one-atory, lot i
50x175. Eastern exposure, for only 99,(99. ;
on terme, The lot 'alone Is worth more !
money and the house is worth 91.900. lm- j
mediate possession. j
IDEAL BUNGALOW—Modern, lot 901190. i
paved sidewalk, street gravelled, city water, ;
in front of Woman's college, for only 91.
950, with as little aa |350 c^ih and balance
925 monthly. Immediate possession.
TWO NEGRO HOUSES—I room* each, for j
only 9550. Now renting for 9120 per annum. I
Big bargain.
Galloway Real Estate
Company
924-5 First Nat'l Bank Bldg. Phone 27*0.
An Ideal Home
On Highland Ave., we have ai
pretty five room cottage on corner,
lot, fitted with all modern con-,
veniences. Price only *2,005.00,
terms to suit.
Duskin & Stewart!
Realty Co.
S1-2 Dexter Ave. Phone 111]
CASH PRIZES WILL; I
BE GIVEN FOR BEST
* ARTICLES WRITTEN
Three Awards of $25 in
Gold, Eachr For Stories
Not Over 600 Words in
Length J
Short, story writers wlli be liven
an opportunity to display their abll
ity during the Made-in-Montgomery
exhibition ns the commutes oh con*
tests and awards. J. Hager Britt chair,
man, Saturday afternoon announced
that $*5 lit gold divided into three
| prises of $25 each, will be given for
tne best stories on three subjects.
Mr. Britt said the committee will
award a prise of $25 in gold for the
best article, of not mors than lo$
words In length on the exhibition as
a whole: a prlte of $1$ for the boot
article of not more than $00 words, on
the best Individual exhibit, and prtxe
of $$6 tor the Lost article, of net
more than loo words on the exhibit
Which advertises Montgomery In the
territory In vfhlen is sold more than
ahy other.
Rales of CenteOt.
These prises of $25 in gold are very
attractive, and there is but" little
doubt but that a great many articles
Will be submitted to the “Industrial
i Division of Ihe Chamber of Commerce.
No article will be received at the
Chamber of Commerce after $ o'clock
t». m.. Thursday. January. II.
The Judges to name the winners of
the prises are Taylor Kennerly man •
aging editor of The Advertiser; B. 1.
sueong, managing editor of Tito
Journal and Joseph R. McCoy, manag*
ing-editor of The Times.
WUl Award Ribbons.
lummiuee (m contests anj <
awards also have announced that it
will offer ribbon prises in the bent
thffcfe Individual eahlblts a*, the audi
torium. The winner of ffrsf placj will
be awarded a blue rlblon. second place
a red ribbon and third place a white
ribbon.
Tbs. judges of the Indlv tlunl ex
hibit* will be A. C. Davis president
of the Chamber of Commerce; J. Doe
Holloway, president of the Rotary
Club; Mrs. Brevard Jones president of
the City Federation of Women's clubs;
Mrs.' Will Wright, president of the
Iaedies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of
Locomotive Bnglneers and Mrs. A. B.
Meyer.
The awards of this committee will
be announced Thursday, January 25.
MININGS FOB ,
"FE-FOI-r
• STJUtE TIGHT
Drawings for the "Free-for-Att"
stake of the National Field Trial*
Club will be held at the Gay-Teague
Hotel Sunday night at S o'clock. The
club la offering 91.600 to the owner of
the dug winning title stake, besides a
silver loving cup. as a leg on a big
cup to be given the owner of a dog
that wins the stake twice in succes
sion. •v-0
W. W. 'Titus. 'of West Point, Miss.,
Mcretary-treaeure of the National
Field Trials Club announced Saturday
hlght that there were twislntyflvst
dogs nominated for this stake, but he
did not know then how many of them
would Start.
ThO trials wil be held on the course
Of the club at Calhoun, Ala., beginning
Monday morning.
This stake is th« wealthiest of tho
field trials season, no other purse
amounting to 91,600 being offered. The
money will not be divided, the whole
amount going to the owner of the dog
winning the stake.
Alabama Audit Company
Opens a Branch Office
In Mobile, on Coast
A Montgomery concern that hae ao
extended Its business Interests and con
nections' that a branch fthce In Mobile
has been necessitated. Is the Alabama
Audit Company. The growth of the
business of the company throughout
Southern Alabama ha* been So rapid
that men working from Montgomery
found It Inconvenient to make sucii
frequent trips.
In order to afford the people of Mobile
Ohd the southern (section of the State
quick and adeqliat* service on short
notice, a branch of the buetness ha*
been opened in the Van Antwerp
building. Mobile's big sky-scraper
structure, with F. C. Horton, an ex
Rert In the audit 11ns, In charge. Mr.
tortoii already hao established himself
In his new office, and- ha* dh efficient
corp* of men alway# at his disposal.
The Alabama Audit Company Ih a
Montgomery-made business enterprise,
and enjoy* the confidence and support
of the larger corporations and busi
ness concerns throughout the State.
Several years ago the company was
organized In a modest way, but Its
success has been phenomenal even In
this age or rapid development, and ev
ery section 6f the State repeatedly hae
called on the experts of the company
to handle Imperative audit work.
Expect Withdrawal
To Begin Early in Week
(Aiwudihfd Praia.)
EL PASO, TEXAS, Jan. 20—Although
no official Information has been given
out here regarding the expected with
drawal of troop* from Mexico, nrmv of
flcera of thhi dlatrtct say they expect
the movement to begin early next week
These officers said that General Persh
ing held a llnal review yesterday at El
Voile, hla eoutherhmoat point, prepara
tory to the withdrawal of the troops
therp to Colonia Dublan. It will re
quire four dayia for them to move from
the El Valle outpost to Held headquar
ters at Dublan.
The actual movement over the bor
der Is not expected to start until later
as It will, be necessary for the surplus
sUpplitn and baggage to be brought out
by the motor truck trains which have
already left Columbus, N. M., for the
south. Two weeks will be required
to move all of the troops to Columbus
it was estimated.
Five cars of merchandloe from the
Colonia Dublan army stores already
have been loaded at Casas Grandes for
shipment to the border. The second
South Carolina Infantry, Oh+o and Ken
tucky troopa expect to be included in
Major Oeneral Funston’is latest order
for the return of national guard tronm.
from this part of the border.
MANY BODIES RECOVBHED
(Associated Press)
LONDON, Jan. 10—The explosion in
a munitions factory near London last
night Involved practically all the ex
plosives In the factory which was des
troyed entirely. The effects were felt
at a great distance and three rows of
small houses in the neighborhood were
almost demolished. Between thirty
and forty bodies have been recovered
thus far and about loo persons are re
ported to hare been injured seriously.
PDHH-GMREFT
drug mm is
Successor to Wolff Drug
Store Opens for Business
'Under New:Firm Name
Saturday Morning
The Fenton-Garrett Drug Company h
Montgomery's lateet business firm. This
new Arm opened Us doors under the
new name Saturday morning, with an
enviable record behind them. George
W. Ponton and w. w. Garrett have
purchased the Wolff Drug Store and
will conduct a thoroughly modern and
perfect .drug store. r
Both these men composing the new
Arm have received many congratulatory
words since making the purchase, and
feel that they! carry the good will of
every customer of Wolff* Drag Store.
They hope to merit the patrohaae of
people who vtant service from a Highly
conducted drug atofa.
Mr, Fenton comes to Montgomery
from Troy to enter the drug buoineen.
Ho has had quite a bit of eaperlence
add la conAdent of hla ability to give
absolute oervice. air. Garrett haa
been in Montgomery for a good many
years and is well known to the trade.
A thorough overhauling and clean*
Dig has been given the (store, and the
start of the new Arm la, under most
pleaelAg circumstances. ' ,s ' .
W~000 CLUB HOLDS'
.»BANQUET SATURDAY
AT EXCHANGE HOTEL
The “40,000 club" banquet of the lo
cal representatives of the Burroughs
Adding Machine Company wms held
at the Exchange hotel Saturday night.
A most enjoyable evening was ob
served by all those present. Sales Man
ager E. O. Schiffllng acted as toast
master. and remarks were read from
the various company''] officials. In ad
dition to this, short talks were made
by J. 15. O'Neill, E. M. Doyle, William
Vogel, P. M. McRae, L, D. Drelsbach,
E. H. SWearngln and H, M. Brady
Souvenirs were distributed and a num
ber of stunts were pulled,
Following Is the menu:
Cavalr Nux Tomato
Salted Almonds celery ttearto
Olives Farcies
Mock Turtle Soup
Oyster patue Ala Bechamel
Roast Stuffed Young Turkey. Cran
_ berry sauce.
Pommes De Terre Ducltesse.
Eplnard au Gratln.
' Pineapple Salad.
Chocolate Parfalt Assorted Cake
Roquefort Cheene. Toasted Crackers.
Cafe Nolr. ^
EIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS
FOR ALABAMA GIRLS
The Montgomery branch of the
Southern Association of College Wom
en announced the following scholar
ships for award'to Alabama girls for
ths year 1917-1$:
Two at Goucher College In Balti
more, Md, valued at $150.00, each.
Two at Newcomb College In New
Orleans, La., valued at $90.00, each.
One at Mt. Holyoke College- in south
Hadley, Mass., valued at $150.00.
One at Smith College In Nofth
apmton. Mass., valued at $150.00.
One at’ Agnes Scott College in De
catur, Ga.. valued at $75.00.
One at the University of Chicago, In
Chicago, 111., valued at $110.00.
Each of these scholarships may be
used by the same girl four years, ex
cept the one at Agnes Scott, which Is
good for two years, and the one to the
University Of Chicago, Which Ig good
for three quarters.
Rales For Applying
First.—‘Applications must be sub
mitted to the chairman of the Com
mittee on blahk forme, which may he
had upon request.
Second.—Applications must be ac
companied with a short letter from the
applicant herself.
Third.—Applications must be accom
panied with either a statement from
the college that the applicant may be
admitted on her certificate of work,
signed by the Principal of her school;
ok If the scholarehip desired is of
fered by a college with which her
school Is not affiliated, the results of
preliminary examinations,
Fourth.—Applications must be ac
companied with a letter or letters of
recommendation from the Principal oh
teachef as to character and fitness for
college work. -
Fifth—Applications must be submit
ted by March 1st of the year "the
scholarship Is to be used.
All scholarships are open to appli
cants.
Betid applications to,
(MISS) DELLA MOHR
120 Sayre Street1
Chairman Scholarship Committee.
Male Chorus Program for
Saturday Night Promising
The big entertainment at the Made
Hl-Montgomery exhibit at the city au
ditorium for the la9t night of the big
■how, next Saturday, hi in the hand*
of the Male Chorua, the excellent or
ganisation of lnale musician* In Mont
gomery who have organlttd solely and
purely for mutual advancement In their
ratudy of music.
The Male Chorus membership is com
posed of the following well known
residents and musicians: y
James J. Morlarty. president and
director; Mini Margaret Kyan, pianist;
Walter Monroe, secretary and treasur
er; H. H. Hudson, chairman of the
board of control. John Schneider, Dr.
F. P. Boswell. William Griffin, 8. H.
Moriarty, Thomas Klinge, L. W. Bang
ham. II. I». Weatherby, Robert Usrrle,
O. M. Geibel, James O. Weiss, P. H.
Wynn, It. llellebusch. M. Mobley, M, R.
Williamson, K. K. Helton, John
Klinge, Andrew Riley. William Perdue,
Robert Young and Hulet Smith. -
The official program to be rendered
In the city auditorium next Saturday
evening In ae follows;
Jolly Fellows—W. Rhys—Herbert.
Chorus.
The Clang of the Forge—Psuk Rod
ney—Messrs. Gorrle Monroe, Schneid
er, Hudson, Oetbel. Williamson, Weiss,
Weatherly.
I Hear s Thrush at Kve—Cadman—
Mr. Robt. Gorrle.
Silver Threads Among the Gold—
H. P. Danks—Meiisre. Gorrle, Monroe,
Weiss, Hudson.
A Son of the Desert Am I—W. A.
Phillips—Jas. G. Wele*.
Carry Me Back to old Virginia—Jas.
Bland—The Double quartette.
A Song of the Pirates—W. Rhys—
Herbert.
Chorus.
Interm liision.
Helgh-o! Happy Rand—W. Rhys—
Herbert.
Chorus.
Somewhere a Voice is Calling—A. T.
Tate—Messrs. Gorrle and Weiss.
Cavalry Song—F. H. Brackett—Dou
ble Quartet.
Old Folks (Medley)—W. C. Sheridan
—Chorus
The Song of the Cavalry Sabre—
Tyrrell-C-rant—Walter Monroe.
The Rose—J. L Hewhall—Double
Quartet.
The Song of Hybrias the Creon—An
drew Riley.
The Stein Song—r. *\ Bullard—
Chorus.
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convenience for river frontage and railroad trackage.
We will show you thOao in North Montgomery and West 'End.
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iUBLEY BROTHERS
FIVE BREAKS INTO
"WON" COLUMN
Commercial Basket Ball
| League Weekly Games
Are Closely Contested
‘ and One Is Protested
laBAOtIB STANDING.
Brown Prtg. Co.t 0 l.ood
Hurley Brothers.1* x .(00
8. Auto end BUp Co ..I 1 .600
Ale* Rico.0 2 .000
Hurler Brothers bnsket boll team
broke Into the "won" column of the
commercial basket ball league stand
ing Saturday night when they defeat
ed the Ales Rico qultet. Those two
teams were the losers In the opening
games of the league a week ago. The
other game Saturday night was be
tween the Brown Printing Company
and Standard Auto and Supply Com
party teams and resulted In a victory
for the former, giving them two won
games out of as many played. Captain
Nation of the standard Auto and
Supply Company team played the
game Saturday night after Sling g
protest against the playing of day
by the Printers. The Directors of the
league will meet ope night this week
te consider the protest. Which It al
lowed will throw the game out of
the standing.
The Brown Printing Company team
Saturday night won from the Stand
ard Auto ahd Supply Company five, by
a score Ot IS to 9, due to their 'su
perior passing and team work. Pllnn
played his usual good game and WAS
brilliantly supported by Parker and
Bullock. Johnson and Nation played
best for the losers.
The line ups:
B. Prtg. Co (15) Pos S. A. gild B. O (9)
Fllnn (S).... Forward .. ..Lee (2)
Parker S- ....Forward ..Johnson (5)
Bullock (() i... Center ....Nation (2)
(lay., ., ..Guard.Boyd
Copeland.Guard .'. Bplttlehouse
Substitutions: Worthington for
Copeland.
nvtn,RY brothers wur
With Persons in the line-up, the
Hurley Brothers five had a compara
tively easy time in setting the long
end of a It to V score In their Same
against Alex Rice. Walla, captain ot
the clothiers was unable to play and
his atsence from the game greatly
weakened his team.
Womack's great floor Work Ih feed
ing the ball to 1'ersont and Alley was
decidedly the features of the game
though Knabe, Holt' and Smith played
good ball for Alex Rice.
Line up:
Hurley Bros (1*) Position A. RICs (!)
J. Persons (<) ..Forward.... Holt (2)
Womack .... Forward .. Hudson (2)
W. B. Alley (10) Center.. Knabe (5)
Hyrlgly.Guard . Smith
Clements.. ,. ..Guard.. .. Copeland
Fire Destroys the
Eufaula Opera House,
(Special to The Advertiser.)
EUIJAULA, ALA., Jan. 20.—The Hu
faula opera .house Is almost a total
wreck as a result of a fire which near
ly demolished It here today.
The building v/as discovered on fire
Saturday at twelve o'clock, having
caught fire from a stove, and In a mo
ment ths regr of the large structure
was enveloped In llam«a. In eplte of
heroic efforts of the fir# department, a,
large r. rt of the building now lies In
ashes. Its cement walls having fallen In,
the stage and its settings haring been
totally destroyed, the piano and chaira
ruined.
The opera house was built years ago
and the low Is 110,000, partly Insured.
Auburn Basket Ball
Team to Play Here
On Last of Month
The Y. M. C. A. basket ball team
s to play Auburn here Wednesday,
January 31. This will be the only biff
team playing here this season and It
Is expected that a large crowd will be
present to root for both teams.
The local team Is strong, as hll the
•tar players In the Sunday School
League have been chosen and worked
together and they played the Birming
ham Y. M. C. A., one of the best games
played on their court in some time.
The local boys are working hard and
expect to carry off the honors with the
Auburn team.
The team Is composed of the follow
ing players: Williams and Turnltneed
from Dexter Avenue; Nation from First
Presbyterian; Mills, Eldson, Gay and
Pinkston from Court Street.
SAV* HE <tl IT.
(Associated Press,>
DETROIT, MICH.. Jan. 20.—Oscar
Stanage, the Detroit catcher, who han
been here for seversff weeks, recently
renounced his allegiance to the Base
ball Players' Fraternity. When he
signed his 1917 'contract he remarked
that he was well pleased with the sal
ary offered him by Frank J. Navin, and
added:
"I quit the fraternity because I
couldn’t sie what good U was doing
mi,"
W. A. Bellengrath, Pres. 1 T. L. Epps, Sales Mgr.
M. W. Stuart, Sooy-Troas. R. P. Ell*, 'Mill Sunt.
Stuart-Bellengrath Lumber Company
. (Wholesale and Retail Manufacturers)
Sash, Doors, Blinds And High Grade Mill Work v ^
j All Made In Montgomery f'j;
We do no eontraoting 'J
Phene '3656 - v _ RN Montgomery, Ala.
All Genuine and Only
Monlevallo Coal
la shipped from Aldrich, Ala., and no one except ns are mining
from the Montevallo seam.
Anderson Coal Co.
are otfr exclusive agents In Montgomery.
Anyone else offering you Montevallo is ignorant or deceiving
yon—they have not got il , i? : /
Montevallo Mining Co.
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PHONE I
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Hurley Bros.
No matter how tall and slim or fat
a man may ho, wo eon At him per.
fectly In a full drees or Tuxedo null.'
Call ana let us show you our Una.
Made In Montgomery. „
DEATHS .
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MRS. MARY C. THOMPSON.
Mr*. Mary C. Thompson, seventy
years old, died at the realdehce. No.
219 Church street, Saturday morning at
4 o’clock, following a lingering 111'
ness. She la survived by her husband,
W. S. Thompson, of this city; one
brother, J. O. Jefferies, of Birming
ham, and one Sister, Mrs. John Myrlck,
of Wetumpka, Ala,"
Funeral services will take place
from the residence Sunday morning at
9:80 o’clock. Rev. E. 'c. Moore will
officiate.
Interment will be In Oakwood ceme
tery.
MR*. NANNIE E. CHEEK.
(Special to The Advertiser.)
DOTHAN. ADA.. Jan. 20.—Mrs.
Nannie E. Cheek, for many year* a
resident of this city, died Friday morn
ing at her home, East Crawford street.
Funeral and burial services were held
yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Rev.
M.»E. Lazenby, pastor of the LaFayette
Street Methodist church, officiating. In
terment was at the city cemetery, The
pall bearers were I. C. Ezell, W. H.
(Irani, Marvin Harrison, J. T. H.
Turnbull, A. D. Whlddon and II. Behr
man.
Mrs. Cheek la survived by • num
ber of relatives, among them being
two daughters, Mrs. Lola Stout and
Mrs. ltuth Hartwell, two sons, Albert
Danzy and J. B. Cheek. Her brothers
and slaters ars Joe. Dan, C. F. and
Coley Baker, and Mm. Minnie Thomp
son. Mrs. Willie Bailey and Mrs. Vera
Appling, of this city.
JOSEPH C. BROWN
(Special to The Advertiser)
SELMA, Jan. 20—Joseph C. Brown,
a well known merchant of Faunedals,
died at his home Saturday afternoon,
and will be burled at 3 o'clock Sun*
day. Surviving him are Mrs. Brown,
three sons and two daughters, Mrs.
R. D. Shuptrine of Central MUta and
Miss Newell Brown of Faunsdgle, Mrs.
Rebecca Nlcolson, a Bister, and Wins
ton E. Brown, nephew, both of Selma
also survive.
Mr. Brown was 63 years old and
one of the wealthiest and beat known !
men of Dallas county.
YANCEY SWKARIXflKN.
(Special to The Advertiser.)
SHORTERS. ALA.. Jan. 20.—Yancey
Swearingen, aged 51 years, who was
Injured Friday by a falling; tree,
which had been cut down by negroes,
died at « o'clock Saturday morning.
Rejwjrts of the accident are that Mr.
Swearingen' waw clearing tr*ee from
land near Shortyrs with two negroes.
A large tree fell across the body of the !
man. and h® was Injured Internally.
He is survived by six children; a
sister, Mrs. W. R. Thigpen of Hurtu-j
boro; sister-in-law. Mrs. Annie Talley
Swearingen, of Montgomery; niece anil
nephew, Mary Clyde Swearingen and
Mom Swearingen of Montgomery.
Mr. Bwearlngen was born In South
1 Carolina, but had resided near. 8hor. 1
Automobile Fire Insurance
After February 1st.
On new ears (not more than si?
months old) will be written at a
rate of $1.75 instead of $2.00)
rates covering Theft are graded
according to cost of cars.
MEYER S. GERSON .
Phone 762 '
Fire, Liability, Auto, & Accident
INSURANCE tg
424 First National Bank Bldg..t
SPECIAL NOTICES
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T. IV Leak It. T. r. Leak Jr.
LEAK COMPANY
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
EaUblished 1870
T. J. McCortj Fred O Moor*
T. J. M’GARTY COMPANY
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
111 B. Court Bt. rtow ns
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FUVERAL NOTICE.
THOMPSON—Tha funeral servicoa of Mr*.
Mary C. Thompson will taka place from
^.tht residence. No. 2lt Church St.,* thm
morning at 6:30 o’clock. Interment Oek
^ wood. Autftfnoblle% . _ _.
H. A. LOVELESS
Undertaking Co.
Funeral Directors and Embalmert
Prompt nd KtUcInl Service Wkes l •»
Need A. Auta ar C.rrta.e
Pkaaea Md^iW -Od N. Caurt St.
tors many yeanj. Funeral services wllf
be conducted Sunday afternoon and la« -
torment will be near Shorters.
COMMODORE DIBS.
ANNAPOLIS. UD„ Jan. 20.—Com*
modore Robert L. Phythian. U. & N..
(etlrsd) died at his homo Jiere today.
He was 81 years old. Commodore
Phythian was a student at the Naval
Academy at the same time Admiral,
Dewey waa there. He was superintend
dent of the academy from 1890 te
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