Oxford Carnival Queen Vote Totals and Local Notes
Oxford voters race toward the April 25 deadline for the Elk’s carnival queen contest with tallies posted up to 5 p m yesterday. Local society notes include visits from Miss Eva Privett and others, a mother’s meeting at Oxford College, club meetings, commencement preparations, a new city hall talk, and the sudden death and burial of Mr William H Allen with funeral details.
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Oxford
Ala
J. B. Privett
Oxford College
Sue Norton
Crissie Champion
Death of a Baby at Weavers Station
A three months old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Hollingsworth died Tuesday night in Weavers. Mr. J. H. Dale of Weavers travels to Anniston on business. An advertisement promotes Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a cure-all for various ailments. The Queen & Crescent System announced a fast schedule from Meridian to Shreveport with connections by Southern Railway No. 37, promising quicker travel to Texas. Tickets and information are available from local agents.
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Weavers
V. WT. Hollingsworth
Dr. King
New Life
Elam Drug Co
Queen & Crescent
Meridian
Shreveport
Texas
Southern Railway
Pullman Sleeper Service From Birmingham to Richmond
Southern Railway launches an elegant Birmingham to Richmond Pullman Sleeper train 36 departing Birmingham at 4 40 p m and arriving Birmingham 11 35 a m on return as train 85. The new service promises much better travel options for the public with ticket information available.
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Southern Railway
Birmingham
Ala
Richmond
Social visitors travel through Oxford and Anniston scene
Mrs Rost of Calera visits sister Miss Ella Baer. Mrs McClure arrives from Lewisburg to see relatives in Oxford. Mrs Chastain heads to Birmingham to visit parents. Miss Bullard spends day in Hetlin. Mrs Barnes and Miss Mynatt return to Lincoln after days with friends in Oxford and city. Mrs Mercer Connor of Birmingham visits Leyden family on Noble and Twenty fifth streets. Mr and Mrs Hulsey of Irondale visit locals. Mrs Simpson of Heflin travels today. Miss Bates of Morrisville and Miss Pelham of Mahlep stay with Miss Green on Leighton Ave. Mrs Tunstall of Greensboro visits daughter and son in city.
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W. F. Rost
Calera
Ella Baer
R. B. Barnes
Mrs. Mercer Connor
Birmingham
Mrs. Leyden
Noble and
Twenty-fifth Streets
W. C. Tunstall
Greensboro
State Railroad Commission
City
W. C.tunstall, Jr
Hk. EH. Dobbs, Jr
Local residents and visitors seen in Anniston area
A series of brief mentions records Mr. Joe Hanks in Tallapoosa, Rev. P M Jones in Lincoln, J A Blount from Gadsden, Mayor O Z Henderson in Birmingham, J W Mims Jr from Gadsden, Walter Davis in Lincoln then Anniston, Joe Adams to Jenifer on business, Walter Hampson from Nash, W H Williams in Anniston, DB Lacy and Paul Roberts to Tron City, Deputy Marshal J A Edwards to Edwardsville, W D Smith to Talladega Springs, W Canada visiting Anniston, Allan Smyth from Atlanta with his mother, W A Orrman from Russellville with Capt T M Williams, W C Tunstall visiting with son and daughter, and a coal and wood seller RK O Watson with local laundry ad questions.
Are You Going to California One Way Colonist Tickets
The Southern Pacific Sun Set Route offers one way colonist tickets from Alabama points to California for 30.35 dollars. Tickets on sale Tuesdays through April 30 with through car service via New Orleans. Contact 325 Groves, Montgomery, Alabama for details. Separate notice: Southern Railway and Alabama Great Southern Railroad sell round trip tickets to New Orleans for the Southern Baptist Association meeting May 9 to 16 1901. Tickets on sale May 7 8 9, limited returns by May 20 1901. extension to June 5 1901 available for fifty cents if deposited by May 16 1901.
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Southern Pacific Co
Alabama
California
New Orleans
Gro
Southern Baptist Association
Southern Railway
Alabama Great Southern Railroad
Southern Railway offers one-fare round trip to Birmingham area
Southern railway announces a single fare for round trips to Birmingham within a hundred mile radius for April 29 through May 4 with a final limit of May 6 1903. Tickets available at railroad ticket agents or by writing B Jackson T P A.
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Southern Railway
Birmingham
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Oxford News
Eva Privett
J. D. Privett
North Main Street
Jacksonville
J. L. Jenkins
Alma
Paul Vaun
Betty Forbes
Anniston
W. R. Buchanan
South Main Street
Shakesperian Literary Club
Warnock Street
Davis
Ida
Lola Hunniccutt
Heflin
J. W. Swift
Thomaason Grocery Co
William H. Allen
Hillside Cemetery
W. W. Scott
Essa W. OO
Turnipseed
Junco
Cunningham
T. M. Gwin
E. A. Walker
T. H. Burton
W. T. McCully
Floyd Smith
Alice Bullard
Bessie Minas
Maggie Stucky
Rhuth Snow
Nelle Thomason
Birdie Brock
Nannie Smith
JO Lena Bagley
Sallie Orr
Nancy Meek
Weavers Station
J. H. Dale
A&well
Cyvewyen
Dove’s Candy Kitchen
Noble Street
T. HW. McClure
Lewisverg, Tenn
Rh. T. Chastain
J. A. Olive
Hetlin
Mrs
KR. T. Hulsey
Irondale
Katie Bates
Morrisville
Cary Pelham
Mahlep
Mary Ida Green
Leighton Avenue
R. H. Cobbs, Jr
W. C. Tunstall, Jr
Joe Hanks
Tallapoosa
M. Jones
Lincoln
J. A. Blount
Gadsden
O Z. Henderson
J. W. Mims, Jr
Walter Davis
Joe Adams
Jenifer
Walter Hampson
Nashville
W. H. Williams
Messrs
B. Lacy
Paul Roberts
Tron City
J. A. Edwards
Edwardsville
W. D. Smith
Talladega Springs
Kastabega
Allan Smyth
Atlanta
M. C. Smyth
W. A. Orrman
Russellville
T. M. Williams
Capt. Williams
Sul
RK. O. Watson
Uliman Bros
Clothing Department
Strauss Br
Celebrat
Pffect
Uya
W. L. Douglas
Meeting of the
Southern Baptist Associa
Tion
Elks
B. Jackson
Birmingham, Ala
HOT Springs
Arkansas
Oklahuma
Dadian
West
Memphis
Monroe ST. George St. Lee
Gen Pass
Tkt
Little Rock
Ark
B& B
Blackman
Trav
Chattanooga
Tena
TE Union Depot
Betwi Anniston
Rome
Louisville
Nashville Railroad
Alabama Mineral Division
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