Drennen Dies After Club Incident at Country Club
Mr Drennen, a longtime Birmingham merchant and leader at St Mary's church, died after a collapse at the Country Club golf links. Major Dew, drivers and physicians attempted aid. his wife Emma Howston of Athens survives with two 15 year old twin sons, Charles and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemention
JP. Cobbs
Pretven
Mr. Drennen
Dewbhs
Teap
Drennen Alee
E. M. Prince
Norbourne Cocke
Ana’ Felix M. Drennen
Johnna
Bush
Drennen
Thomes G. Bush
Tim
Areha Henderson
South Carina
Drennen Emore
Birminghams
Drennen & Co
Ede
Drewmen
Dirmimeham Railway
Ight and Power Company
Jefferson Cony Savimges Bank
Boyd
Apiacopal Orphans’ Home
Mobilie
St. Mary's Church
Emma Howston
Athens
Tate
George 8. Houston
Albertia
Charles Brennen
Howston Drennen
War updates from Vermelies and Alsace fronts
Fragmentary war report notes German attacks in Vermelies repulsed by Allied troops. Artillery duels occurred in Lewframe and the Ober regions with limited details. No decisive breakthroughs reported in Alsace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermelies
Ar- Sone
Lewframe
Alsace
Temetie Bridge Country Event and Holiday Ballet Fund
A community gathering is planned for tomorrow afternoon at Temetie Bridge to raise funds for a benefice and social recreation. Notable attendees include prominent guests for a charity performance of Pandora's Box ballet, hosted by the National Civic Federation women’s committee to promote healthful, self supporting vacations for girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Getwen
Cyreams H. McCormick
William Gible
McAdoo
Washington
Thormas R. Marshall
Vincent Avier
Arthur Scott Burden
Themry Clews
Anthony J. Dremer
Susvesant Fish
Whitelaw Rela
Ante Morera
August Eselmont
Editswa Root
Mabel T. Bowrdrmece
Natieossai Civic Federatecem
Notorious New York Forger to Visit Atlanta
The Atlanta report notes famous New York forger Frederick Nugent known as Prof. Dean D ASTRE will spend eighteen months in Ward en Moyers prison with minimal time off for good behavior. Nugent led a secret order using coded signals and sold a so called tame key stone for a glass collar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alam
Federal
Pricon Mare
Welcomigg
Derick Nugent
New York
Erridescent Order of Iris
Oreevlt
Seeimees
Nugent
Dean D'Astre
Warden Moyers Keewing
Visiting relatives and local society notes in Alexandria
Special to The tar Alexandria reports visiting relatives from Greenville Texas and Anniston Mississippi. Thanksgiving updates note Clara Dow’s visit and Mrs Amanda McBetreath’s return from a trip to her daughter. A regular School Improvement Association meeting is set for Friday March 6 at three. Proceeds from the Varese Club event go to the library under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Dee
Alwin Page
Greenville
Texas
Clara Dow
Mra
Downing
Amanda McBetreath Jay
D. T. Young
Anniston
T.T. Green
Alexandria Poundie
Sumnes
Othe School Improvement Association
Matila Brewton
Wellington
Will Kelley
J J. Henderson
Albertwiile
Saxon
Sy Reecauga
Mrey
Varese Club
John Whisnant
Montgomery Beers
Crmme
Basel
Brekin East
J. Beemmen
Douther Browning
Fort Payne
Jim Peess
Mt. Aleem
Mattison
Oxford
Debs
Dats
Meer Mie
Mwoodyulf
Bank reorganization plan bars former owners from stake
Montgomery December 4. The Ger teem Bank of Cullman may reopen under an officer driven reorganization that excludes former shareholders. State superintendent Alex E. Walker proposes the operation of the bank again while the arrest of assistant cashier Joseph Kramen for embezzlement and related charges triggers scrutiny. Farmer released on $7,000 bond. his name to be presented to Cullman county grand jury in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Gerteem Bank of
Cullman
Steech
Alex E. Walker
Ise
Joseph Kramen
Walker
Farmer
Cullam County
Thanksgiving Socials and Local Visits Reported
Residents and visitors frequent the area with Thanksgiving gatherings and family visits. Names include Mrs. Mack Wootruff, Jewe Sod Haynes, Vera Smith, Hertha Shwlte, Dr. S. Y. Meharg, and others, plus moves to the town by Homer Moon and Lee Luttre. Local church societies held a meeting with about forty members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Sterling Webster
Teeron Wilster
Carbon Hill
Wister
Mack Wootruff
Mies Vera Smith
Jica Cowden
Misc Ora Smith
John Smith
B. WB. Meharg
Spr
H. J
Meharg
Weaver
J. L. Green
Edwin Irwin
Amos Downing
Anniston
R. Lb. Meharg
Missionary Societies of the Methodiet Church
Zlom
Alexandria Baptist Charehea
A. HA. Wilkins Viette
Beat 7
Homer Moon
West Point
Lee Lutte
Mra. Timmons
Ollive Hammond
Bereminghan
Irene Adertoted
Ann. Clements
Jane Springs
J. T. Rhodes
Shaw Farm
Alabama Pet Mutent Group Adopts Constitution At Meeting
Delegates from across Alabama including Carrington Mobile Herzberg Gadsden McKenzie Montgomery Merrill Betauia Moncrief Prattville Moldy Tuscarosa Ree Birmingham Roberts Payne Stumm Birmingham Sthwart Mobile Sprag ims Huntsville Thompson Birmingham Wilson Me PeTopolis form the Pet Mutent organtea. Stewart Brooks of Mobile presided as temporary president and discussions followed on reform and business interest. The board of directors outlined steps for the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Louis Herzberg
Gadsden
Stuart McKenzie
Montgomery
HO Merrill
Betauia
B. W. Moncrief
Prattville
Frank &. Moldy
Tuscarosa
Birmingham
W. 1 Roberts
Payette
H. A. Stumm
Boon Sthwart
Spragims
Hunteville
BS. A. Thompson
Birmibighin
J. B. Wilson
Bast
Masurian Lakes Hold Line As Winter Battles Loom
The Masurian lake region in East Prussia spans about 420 square miles with a hundred mile waterway from Angerburg to Johannisburg. Germany braces for winter fighting as the fleet of lakes and channels forms a natural barrier, while troops contend with ice and cold to defend the invasion front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr “Ut
East Prussia
Spirdingsee
Germany
Angerburg
Johannisburg
Thie Rou
Hie
Front and East Front Wars Dominate War News
The article reports ongoing battles southwest of Lodz with German and Russian forces maneuvering along a shifting front. It notes Russian advances toward Cracow and Wejowiec, German efforts to pierce the Russian line, and broader attention to African theaters and Italy's neutral policy stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodz
Miralise
Jongrum
Silesa
Sroum«L Cracow
Ete Perts
Governors to Attend December Meeting on Law Revisions
The report notes Montgomery planned a December 1 meeting to discuss proposed revisions to the laws. Governor O Neale and Governor elect Henderson were expected to address the gathering. Governor Ward announced his attendance, while Henderson and Hendemim were not in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
O'Neal
Hendemim Wete
Wned
Imer
Eteet Henderson
Anniston Growth Noted by Dr John Rowan in Birmingham
Dr John F Rowan former Calhoun county probate judge and recent Calhoun County Medical Society officer told Birmingham reporters Anniston is growing steadily and conservatively. He cited a 28 500 population and says Anniston hosts the world’s most extensive pipe works plus thriving cotton spinning weaving and twine mills with allied factories and a buggy plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Rowan
Calhoun Cowty Medical Society
Birmingham
Anniston
Age-Herald
John Rowan
Calhoun County
Lephone Company
Met
Blue Mountain
Navy Officials Refute Navy Torpedo Shortage Claims
Secretary Daniels released a statement carrying a special report from Rear Admiral Strauss head of the Bureau of Ordinance. The document counters claims that the Navy lacks long range torpedoes and argues such assertions are mislead. Representative Gardner of Massachusetts has pressed for a wider inquiry into military preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daniels
Strauss
Bureau of Ordinance
Gardner
Massachusetts
Louvain Blue Named New Color Fad After Belgian City
Atlanta reports a rising color trend called Louvain Blue inspired by the city of Leuven devastated by German forces. A second shade, Liege brown, is expected soon, continuing the tradition of color names tied to historic battles and places such as Magenta from the 1859 clash in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Pec
Louvain Bime
Meland
Liege
Teast
Magenta
Marshal MacMahom
Duke of
GetS-IT corn remover advertisement notice
Descriptive ad for GETS-IT corn remover claiming fast two second application and no mess. Warns of risks from traditional remedies and touts availability from Lawrence & Co Chicago and Aviston Elam Hamrteke Drug Co. Store and druggists carry the product for 25 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drocete
Leewrenc &O
Chicago
Aviston
Elam-Hamrteke Drug Co
Dr James Heedac Powder Advertises Quick Headache Relief
An old advertisement promotes Dr James Hewlac Powder as fast relief for dull or splitting headaches. The copy stresses rapid action and urges readers not to suffer, claiming the product clears distress in moments. It markets a dime price and assures dependable headache relief.
Merritt 5 Silent Regarding Woreemen in Legislature
Henry Merritt of Waaskegee, floor leader for the prohibition forces in the legislature, visited Montgomery yesterday and declined to comment on reports that he and Anna Michael of Feuscumbia struck a deal for one to retire and let the prohibition faction choose the speaker without opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Henry Merritt
Waaskegee
Prohibition
Speed
Montgorme
Annamichael
Feuscumbia
of H
Cardui praised as remedy for womanly troubles in local notice
An advertisement from Mt Airy cites Mrs Sarah M Cha describing relief from two years of womanly and stomach ailments after using Cardui, claiming six bottles nearly cured her and urging readers to try the tonic. The blurb notes Cardui’s wide use and lists complaints from headaches to backaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy, Inc
Sarah M. Cha
Cardus
Regret &B
All Druggsts
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. B. Walshe
Noble Theatre
Arthur Hammerstein
Timiwn
Exigh Jenks
Perse
Otto Mauerbach
Horns Terete
Donebeg
Music By
Tendolf Frimi Firefly
Geat Sale Saarbrougia
Puneral
Drenken
Dretinen
Ko Davidse
Willoueher
Cliybrook
Temetie Bridge
Temirrem
Notatete
Notresses
Wes
Beowger
Samui Morrie
Edarry Kellenger
J . Gadsden
A. J. Godtwin
Fred L. Blaeckman
Carrie McClure Knox
Ceeil Youns
Niel @tergee
Scot Roberts
Wiliams RF. Owen
Feodward Maupim
Shelbyville
Tens
J.C. Kyle
Alberta Glover
Tittle
Ketharine
Mee Bremry B. Glover
Me. Kyle
Little Bteck
Ark
Ediund Leetton Tyler
Minet Tyler
BB. A. Monaghan
Birwinghan
Scarbreraager
Churee Alter Guill
Scarbrough’s
Puatetic
Lesh Cina
Lief He, Milepsis
Albert Aod
Nat Ulimaa
Profit
Edward
Bremia
Harry Hellenmer
Goeeedsden
Mame
Jack Goodwin
Charlie. Joredan
Nh Youre
Kekian
Paramonta
Lares Tronic
Peer
Tony Tee
Sternell Vie
Bizet Pebek
Uadel Pia
Aloandi
Ines
Annis- Buyggeweerg
Russell Bros. Studio
Fcvainr
BANK
Funct Cullman Institution
Mrs. Winslow
Carrington
Cracow
Prien - SF
Wieticzka
Vrennh
Bresteu
Berlin
Czenstochowe
Lowicz
Caucasus
Egypt
Africa
Christian de Wet
Joule Botha
Roem
Angola
Italy
John Adnan
Navy
Louvain
Yaarab
Genn
James
Merritt
Advinery Dent
Chattanoogs
Tess
Wreaknam & Seite
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!