COLLEGE STUDENTS AT HOME
Among the college set who spent
the holidays at their homes here
were Charles Singleton. Dartmouth;
John Branscombe. Oglethorpe; Wil
liam Harris, Annapolis; Robert Cope,
John Allen Crook and Thomas Ghol
ston. University of Alabama; Misses
Helen Roseastihl, Marguerite Harris,
and Lucy McAndrews, Randolph Ma
con; Wlllella Gholston and Lillian
Penn, Judson; Sallio Norton and
Carolyn Blue, University of Alabama;
Martha Ellis, Hollins and Mabel Ksl
lar, Brenau,,
1923 GREAT TEAR
Over $1,500,000 Invested,
Including Cotton Mill—Fruit
Growing Boosted
ALEXANDER CITY. Ala., Dec. 2§ —
(Special.)—The year closing has
been a record breaker In building
circles In Alexander City as some
thing over $1,500,000 has been In
vested in buildings of various char
acters in this list Is included an ad
dition to one cotton mill of some
thing like one million, while another
cotton mill, a new one, is well under
way. One of the handsomest hospi
tals in the state has been completed,
an well as a $60,000 school building.
The greatest number of residences
in the history of the city has been
built, while building along many
other lines has been much in evi
dence. Indications point strongly to
another good year in 1024.
FARM BUREAU TO MEET
The annual meeting of the Talla
poosa-Coosa County Far bureau will
be held at the court house in this
city January 15, at which time many
matters of interest to the bureau will
be discussed. Among the visitors
who will be in attendance upon this
meeting, which will be the most im
portant of the year, will be Edward
A. O'Neal of Florence, president of
the Alabama Farm bureau. Mr. O’Neal
will address the meeting on topics
of interest to the farmers who will
be in attendance.
