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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

4

Society Notes Highlight Mrs Guilmartin Welcome

Mrs Wallace Comer hosted an afternoon reception in honor of Mrs Edward Comer Guilmartin following her recent marriage. East Seventh Street home featured bamboo and fern decor with Christmas greens, red accents, and a refined menu including chicken salad and tomato jelly.

Wallace Comer Edward Comer Guilmartin Martha Sproull Tone Watson Marie Green Gertrude Shepperd Carol Norwood Narcissa McGuirk Comer Guil

Wedding Attire and Society Notes Highlight City Figures

Martin wore a white satin wedding gown with beaded crown trim while guests included Mrs Osbourne Walker and Miss Eloise Perry Robinson. The Young Matrons Club gathered at Quintard avenue with a study of King John and Richard III, followed by a Christmas bazaar plan at the Alabama hotel and a Kindergarten Association meeting noting forty two pupils and upcoming events.

William J. Lioyd John Stillwell Quintard Avenue Cecil Young Richard II King John Richard King Lear Bert White Bolingbroke E. W. Ledbetter Kindergarten Association and Civic League J. C. Sproull J. W. Comer N. E. Ory Columbus Smith Anniston Manufacturing Company Tyler

Cold Wave Claims One Life In NY Night

A sudden cold spell swept New York causing extreme hardship among the poor and ending with the death of a man found frozen. Authorities note widespread suffering as temperatures plummet.

New York

Oxford Christmas Quiet Amid Busy Holiday Rush

Oxford residents prepare for Christmas as bazaars and decorations fill streets and shops. The fire company elected Charles Howle as chief while Miss Lila Roberts joins Van Arsdel Jewelry for the season.

Oxford Fire Company Charles Howle Lila Roberts van Arsdel Jewelry Store

Strong Temperance Rally Urges Constitutional Prohibition in Alabama

A temperance sermon and political pledge urge Alabama to adopt constitutional prohibition. The speaker notes Alabama’s faithfulness against rum traffic, regrets the lack of an organic prohibition law, and asserts readiness to support statewide change when the time comes, insisting no question is settled until settled right.

Alabama

Prayer for End of Liquor Trade Cited as Virtue

A passage calls on the God of wisdom love and might to lead the nation to the ultimate extermination of the liquor traffic, describing it as the sum of all villainies and the prince of devils.

Man Shoots Wife Then Takes Own Life in Virginia

Winchester Virginia December 9 A farmer Charles Crowell killed his wife a bride of three months by shooting her after she accused him of stealing her trousseau He then turned a shotgun on himself and died the same day in an apparent double tragedy authorities reported

Winchester Trousseau Charles Crowell

Government Seeks Railway Mail Clerks In Rochester

Government offers railway mail clerks 800 to 1400 dollars a year with life jobs short hours and bi monthly pay. Spring examinations announced in the vicinity with free information and scholarships this month for common school graduates to join thousands of upcoming appointments. Send requests to Central Schools Dept 156 Rochester NY.

Sam Central Schools Rochester N. Y

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Saks BE. C. Guilmartin Mrs D. B. Walsh Miss Marie Greene Emily Shepperd Rosalie Pickens Greensboro Jessie Lipscomb Gaffney Ellabee Rushton Atlanta Ladies’ Aid Society First Methodist Church Kindergarten Association J. C. Moore John G. Anderson Henry C. Allen Ullman’s Specialty Store Ullman’s News of Miss Florida Orr Main Street Stephen Presbyterian Church Trixie Humphries The Anniston Trading Company Mrs. Tapley Bynum Bynum’s Allen Alfred Yoe Madison Ernest Humphries of Hicks Mrs. Humphries of Bethlehem F. M. Formby Piedmont C. W. Whiteside M. G. Garrett the Pines Little Joseph Whiteside T. B. Turner Lineville T. A. Turner Mesdames Buckalew DeArmanville Aline Wilson Talladega Temperance Dr. J. J. Krom Company Chattanooga, Tenn
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