holiday proclaimed
Mayo/ Christopher has proclaimed
Monday a holiday and stores will
close a noon for the Labor Day cele
bration.* practically all of the fac
tories close1* down from Saturday
night until Tuesday morning. Or
ganized labr will stage a big parade
during the^orenoon which will be
followed b a basket dfnner and a
speaking yogram at Morgan Park.
little girl buried »
Ruby Jhnson, 4-year-old daughter
of Mrs. lary Johnson, died at her
home at Alabama City Friday night
of colitis The funeral was held at
. 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon and
the buril followed at Union Hill
cemeterj
tjachers welcomed
Seven,y-two high school teachers
gathera at the Dlsque High school
Saturda’’ morning. They were wel
comed o the city by speakers from
the Roary, Clvitan, Kiwanls, Ameri
can Buiness, and Business and Pro
fession Women’s clubs, also from
the boad of education an the school
improvtfnent societies. The schools
open Mnday morning.
OID FELLOWS INVITED
Gartjier lodge, No. 12, I. O. O.
Alabama City, ha3 arranged a pro
gram for an open meeting Monday
night to which all Odd Fellows and
their fcmlljes In the Gadsden district
have seen invited. C. S. Wilkinson,
Rev. 1. P. Locke and O. B. Roper will
be th< speakers.
HEfiDERSON BURIED
Funeral for Braver Of Ex-Governor
Rcla At Troy
TROY, Ala., Sept. 1.—(Special
Leased Tire.)—The remains of J. H.
liendersin, who died in Pensacola
Friday .nornlng, reached Troy Fri
day nigfit and were carried to the
home of his sister, Mrs. Hamilton
Weedon <ti College street. The fu
neral was held Saturday morning,
with DrJ J. O. Colley of the First
Baptist tfiurch officiating.
