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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1909

Page

8

Society Bridge Clubs Reach Pleasant Afternoon Gatherings

The Young Girls' Bridge Club met at Miss Julia Coleman's Quintard avenue home with substitutes and guests Miss Rosalie Pickens, Miss Jessie Lipscomb, and Miss Moyd. Mrs. A. J. Godwin won a brass jardiniere trophy after a creamed chicken and coffee menu. The Tuesday and Thursday clubs held gatherings at Mrs. Walter Robinson and Mrs. Pred Noble homes, with plans, departures, and forthcoming visits noted for several members including Miss Florine Smyth and Miss Margaret Wellborn.

Julia Coleman Quintard Avenue Rosalie Pickens Greensboro Saidee Parker Jessie Lipscomb Gaffney Mlorine Smyth Moyd Birmingham Willie Baker Mra. A Mra Walter Robinson Woodstock Avenue Robinson Eloise Perry Robinson Conner Guilmartin

Mrs Wellborn Hosts Afternoon Tea For Elderly Friends

Mrs Maximilian Wellborn entertained yesterday afternoon at Quintard avenue, hosting her mother Mrs Iverson Graves of Rome Ga and Mrs A J Wellborn in gowns of black silk with lace. Dozens of guests attended including Mrs Huger, Mrs McMillian, Miss Noble, Mrs Barker, and many others, with tea chocolate sandwiches and cake served.

Wellborn Maximilian Wellborn Quintard Avenue Iverson Graves Rome A. J. Wellborn Donkle Fanny Barker Charles Davidson Stephen Mitchell George Noble J. B. Randolph Flora Tabb Amanda Frye Misa Parker Ridley Emmett F. Crook Annie H. Alexander Asa W. Moore Blacklock John W. Noble Alfred L. Tyler John M. McKleroy W. A. Davis W. F. Johnston H. H. Cobb J. G. Farley E. R. Glass C. J. Houser T. D. Kline Paul Murphy Samuel Robinson R. J. Bowcock Hambleton Shepperd

Memorial Meeting Planned for Justice Peckham in Albany

Arrangements are made for a New York State Bar Association memorial meeting in the Assembly Chamber tomorrow evening to honor Justice Rufus W. Peckham of the United States Supreme Court with addresses by United States Senator Root Governor Hughes and others.

Albany N. Y New York State Bar Association Assembly Chamber Rufus W. Peckham United States Supreme Court United States Root Hughes

Christmas Savings At Van Arsdel Jewelry Store

Shop early and save 20 percent on all cash purchases at Van Arsdelef Jewelry Store through December 15. A small deposit holds your selection until you call for it, with discount applied before the 15th. W F Van Arsdel, Jeweler and Optician.

van Arsdelef Jewelry

Local Ladies Named in Public Notices List

A roster of women including A. J. Adair, Mrs. D. B. Lacey, Mrs. J. R. Draper, Mrs. James Lapsley, Mrs. D. Simpson and Mrs. Tumlin appears in a public notice column.

A. J. Adair D. B. Lacey J. R. Draper James Lapsley D. Simpson Tumlin

Taft Heads Waterway Campaign Across Nation

The report describes a broad plan to spend not less than 50 million dollars annually for a decade to improve U.S. waterways. It calls for government bonds up to 1000 million to fund inland navigation, aiming to reduce transport costs for farmers and merchants. Delegations from Ohio Valley, Lakes to the Gulf, Atlantic Deeper Waterways, Missouri River groups and others attended the congress.

Congress Organization Ohio Valley Improvement Association Lakes-to-the-Gulf Association Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association Missouri River Improvement Association Missouri River Navigation Congress Connecticut River Improvement Association

Congress Adjourns for Waterways Congress Sessions

Congress adjourns until Friday to attend Waterways congress sessions. President Randell of the Waterways congress delivered an address this morning and President Taft spoke at noon.

Washington Congress Waterways Congress Randell The Taft

Globe trotters roll world in a barrel voyage

Two Italian men Vincenello Eugene and Zanadi Attilius plan to circle the globe in a three yard long barrel four feet wide. They secured passage to New York for a wager of seven thousand dollars and will sell postcards for sustenance. They began in Vienna last June and expect twelve years for the journey.

London America New York Vincenello Eugene Zanadi Attilius Vienna

American College in Rome Celebrates Golden Jubilee

In Rome on December 8 a Mass of thanksgiving marked the fiftieth anniversary of the American College in Rome. Founded in 1859 through efforts of Archbishops Hughes and Kendrick, the college opened with thirteen students.

American College Rome Hughes New York Kendrick Baltimore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Globe Clothing Company Globe Clothing CO Bridge Club Meceta Jestig Lipscomb Miss Tee Led Florine Smyth Walter F. Brown Mis. Hardwick Ruth Montgomery M. B. Wellborn Margaret Wellborn Washington, D. C D. B Walsh Mra Gravey Euphemie Lockhart Kangaroo Girls Justice Peckham W. F. van Arsdel Jamie Perkins Marion Leslie Mosely Batenburg Stradley & Company
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