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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1906

Page

8

Oxford Social News and Local Appointments

Oxford notes show Carl Acton and Deo Armanville among today’s transactors, visitors include Mr and Mrs Roberts and Lydia, and John Alexander showcases tall tomato vines at Gwin's. Lake cars run 7:30 to 8:30 for patrons, while others visit Birmingham, Atlanta, and Fort Valley for short stays. A baby arrives, Hamilton Draper improves, and August events feature a stork visit, birthday invitations, and musical preparations at Oxford Lake. Local I O O F meets tonight and Cotton prospects are discussed.

Shelnutt Co employes outing at Lake Oxford Park

The Shelnutt Mercantile Company hosted an all employee and family picnic at Oxford Lake park last night. Forty two attendees enjoyed a chartered car ride, abundant food, and diverse amusements until near midnight. Both hosts and guests called it one of the happiest events in the resort’s history and look forward to a similar gathering next year.

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Social notes of residents depart and visit in Anniston

Mrs Bessie Gertrude Conley plans tomorrow morning departure to Electee Alabama after a year in Anniston. She is followed by Miss Myra Cooper for a visit. Atlanta visitors Miss Fannie Mae Schening and Master John Louis Schening stay with grandmother Mrs Hawkins at 17th and More. Mrs F M Marsh and sons visit Tallapoosa County relatives. Mrs G H Norwood hosts Mrs Hervey Laird of Montgomery. Mr C W Kidd and mother travel to Borden-Wheeler Springs. W M Lanning and family return to Birmingham after visiting Mr J K Lanning. Mrs Iverson E Watson visits Georgia friends. Misses Virgie and Marie Cater return from Marion. Noble Institute girls hold a rummage sale on Noble Street for library funds.

Bessie Gertrude Conley Eelectie Ala Miss Conley Anniston Myra Cooper Fannie Mae Schening John Louis Sehening Atlanta R. ¥. Hawkins 17Th More Ave

Snapshot of La Mode Fashion Trends of the Season

Leghorn hats top popularity with Neapolitan and watteau models among the season’s fashion. Lingerie hats fade from last summer, while hyacinth blue voile dresses feature circular skirts and corded details. Khaki suits for boys, bright sarah ties, and new parasols for automobiles appear alongside bold red and white checked taffeta gowns and Greek key trim accents.

Best coal at R. O. Watson's

The notice advertises coal at R. O. Watson's with the phone number 72, urging customers to lay in a winter supply.

R. O. Watson R. O. Watson’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. J. Adair THE Oxford E. A. Walker & CO the People’s Friend Carl Acton Deo Armanville Mr. and Mia RE. B. Roberts Tittle Lydia Kastaboga John Alexander Gwin Brock Lake Anniston Electric & Gasco Henry Waters 8. K Weat Mechanic Street Maggie Ligon Oakfuskee de. A. W. Ligon Mont Eagle Tenn Emma Singleton Birmingham George Luttrell Tenday College Hill T. al Gannoway Silver Run Leta Gray Eva Williams J. C. Hanson Oxford Lodge Messrs Gowan Roberts Norman Snow Smythe Schenks’ Sulphur Springs Miss Jessie Hicks Talladega Dudley Luttrell J. F. Wright Little Hamilton Draper Willie Maggie Wakefield Oxford Lake Bessie Morgan Coll EB. A. Walker Coldwater Seare Lake Enry Foster Draper Alexandria Pose the Shelnutt Merry Ford Lake Park Carter Mesers J. B. Sholowtt EB. A. Howle Jolly Party Occa Social Mrs Poosa County G. H. Norwood Mr. C. W. Kidd Borden Wheeler Springs Iverson E. Watson Georgia East Virgie Marie Cater Marion the Young Ladies of Noble Institute Noble Street Noble Insti Tute Radfield Gas F. C. Leyden Smith Tee Famous R. S. Pendle J. O. Heflin & Co N. 21St St Birmingham, Ala Contractors and Builders of B.l.patman W. 15Th Street Suula Southwest Cotton Belt Iniie L. P. Smithh Equitable Atlanca Kohn Bros J. W. Fore Kohn Bros. Old Stand COLT Robinson’s Book Store First National Bank Alabama
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