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tt!£friends of Mrs. Greenwood Ligon to know that she will return to Mobile to remain until January.Mr. Palmer Stopbelheim has gone for a visit to friends in New Orleans.Captain Henry Miller has returned from a short visit to Paecagouii.A large number of handsome presents were received, among them being a fern, entirely constructed of glass, a present from England. The Schnell orchestra of which Mr. George Erhrtrdt is a member, furnished delightful music during the evening. A violin soloby Mr. Erhardt accompanied b/ Misr Jessie Schnell; a cake walk by Mr. Smith and Mr. W. E. Schnell, Mr. Spach acting as judge, was unable to decide the winner, keeping the cake himself. Dancing then prevailed until a late hour. The feature of this dance was that all who participated were not under the age of fifty.Then the guests retired to the dining room, which was elaborately decorated and a table with an abundance of fruits, ices and sweetmeats was was heartily enjoyed by all. A vocal solo was sung by Mrs. J. M. Yockers ertitled: “We Won’t Get Home Until Morning.” The guests then departed, wishing Mr. and Mrs. Smith many just such evenings to follow.SuGATHE MARKETSDr .Winthrop of Tallahasse, Fla., a graduate of Johns Hopkins University is spending several days in t.n« cuy.Local Cotton Market.(Courtesy Mobile Cotton Exchange.) Low Middling................ 8 13-16Dr H. P. Cole will return today Middling .................... S 15-16from a month’s visit to his old home Good Middling .............. 9 3-16Inn n mi lntNin Minnesota.Tone, quiet. Sales, 550.Robert Howard will leave Tuesday for Mobile, where he goes to resume hlf medical course in college.—Tuska-goe Cor. Montgomery Advertiser.AHai sue for trac traishe guisNew York Cotton.(Associated Press.)New York, Sept. 30.—The cotton market opened steady. October, S.94;Mrs. A. W. McAllister, of Mobile, I November, 8.58 bid; December, 8.71; .is expected to arrive in the city to be January, 8.57; March, 8.59; May, 8.61. “erThe market opened steady at an ad-1decl ne of 2 points most positions being lower owing to a full response by Liveriioolthe guest of her mother, Mrs. CharlesP. Lane.—Tuskegee Cor. Montgomery j vance of 1 point to a Advertiser.Miss May Staub will leave on Fri- to yesterday’s local losses and favora-It riag youi theday for New Orleans, where Bhe will tile weather map. There was covering 1 thetlcl y lUi v * . ,l-------- nenter the Dominican Convent school at the decline, however, with buyersfor the winterMr. and Mrs. Sidney Prince will return today from a month’s visit to St Paul, Minn., and French Lick.Mr. and Mrs. Z. M. P. Inge and family returned Monday from a visit to points in Michigan and Chicago.Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Sims have returned from a visit to Wisconsin andMinnesota.Surprise Party.A number of young ladies and gentlemen made an. unannounced call on Miss Zetta Nelson, at the residence of her aunt, Mr. W. P. Cothran, corner of Spring Hill and Hyland avenues, last night, and enjoyment reign d supreme. Various amusements wers introduced by Miss Zetta, all having anoscillatory tendency, and it wras vei difficult to an onlooker to say who enjoyed it most, the males or females.During the evening refreshments of amost savorv kind were served. It was near midnight when the party reiuc-tantlv gave up their amusements, and they were prolific in tendering the handsome young hostess their thanks for so pleasant an evening. The following were in attendance:Misses Pearl Reed, Lula Baines, Mamie Windham, Lizzie Windham, Katie Carolin, Evelyn McLaughlin, Alma Zeinlich, Gertrude Zeinlich, Marguerite Stroecker, Mattie Stroecker, Alma Nelson, Zetta Nelson, Josie McNamara, Modesta Carolin; Messrs. Wallace Reed, J. W. Danne, Jesse Hurdle, Eddie Carolin. Kenneth Reed, Oliphant Windham, Paul Roulo, John Ebhecke, Edwin Zeinlich. Julius Zeinlich, Waller McGraw, Claude Qutna. Mitchell Marquis, Antoine Goodbrad. Gus Stroecker, Norville Farrell, James Mc-\dory, Henry Files.Chaperones—Mrs. E. A. Carolin, Mrs. Windham, Mrs. Carmelieh.duriOagrlt;theof October finding very little cotton for sale, and the market steadied up during the m ddle of the morning when prices ruled about 2 to 5 points higher. Business w as quiet with an apparent jniori disposition to avoid fresh commit- to 1 ments prior to the government reports next Friday.The market was quiet late in the forenoon with prices ruling about unchanged to 2 points lower under scattered Southern selling. which found very little demand. It is reported that the National Ginners* Association estimate the amount of cotton ginned to September 25 a 3,000,*000 bales. Spot quiet; middling uplands 9.30; middling gulf 9.55.wittcoolwou ed t Mmeeed itorv havl saniVale the thre a gr ‘ ScNew Orleans Futures.New Orleans, Sept. 30.—Cctton futures opened quiet. September 8.90 mon and nominal; October 8.75; Novembei 8.6KS.63; December 8.63; January ^e t 8.63@8.65; February 8.66@8.69; March fess S.69@8.70.Fifteenth Anniversary.The fifteenth anniversary of Mr. nd Mrs. J. Smith was celebrated at heir residence, No. 557 South Wilkin-on street last evening in unique style.New York Stock List.(Associated Press.) Amalgamated, ;75.American Smelting, 84 3-4. Anaconda, 43 3-4.AH., T. S. F.. 87 5-8.Brooklyn Rapid Transit. 46 1-2. Chesapeake Ohio, 40 1-4. Distillers’ Securities, 30 1-2.Erie, 30.Great Northern preferred, 130 1-4. Illinois Central, 137 1-2.Louisville and Nashville, 104 3-4. Missouri Pacific, 53.National Lead, 83 3-8.New York Central, 103 1-2. Northern Pacific, 136 1-4. Pennsylvania, 132 1-8.Reading. 128 1-4.Rock Island. 19 3-8.Southern Pacific, 103 3-4.Southern Railway, 21 1-4.Union Pacific, 158 3-4.United States Steel, 45 3-4.United States Steel pref., 10S 5-S. Baltimore and Ohio, 97 1-2. Canadian Pacific, 177 1-2.St. Paul, 133 3-8. *Western Union, 60 1-2.fervi for thatlyinjsinclt; gent ty ir der w'hic tram marr Af she i up hi ate i w’ork anddidw’hatj ing tILondon Stocks.London, Sept. 30.—American securities wrere higher during the early trad-agreeAprilB.vMissbeenandW’ouhprentablebeen Mi! engai and c cidcd life’s
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Wed, Sep 30, 1908
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