Social notes mark bridge club trimming and weddings
The Thursday Bridge Club met at Mrs. Fred Noble’s home on Christing Avenue with substitutes and guest Mrs. John Dunlap of Gadsden. Mrs. Noble won the top eight game prize. Mrs. Kidd captured the no trump prize with Mrs. Thomas Scott Roberts. Margaret Sylvester wed Charles Richard Bates in Nashville at 6 pm Tuesday. Attendant from Anniston was William A. Davis, Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Ebetes may visit over the holidays.
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Thursday Bridge Club
Fred Noble
Christing Avenue
John Dunlap
Gadsden
Tulane Kidd
Kidd
Thomas Scott Roberts
Margaret Sylvester
Charles Richard Bates
Nashville
Tenn
Joseph Asbury Sylvester
William A. Davis
William A. Davis, Jr
Anniston
Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Returns Home After Sentencing
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst sails back to serve a thirty day prison term after resisting police at the House of Commons with 114 other women who faced a $25 fine each. Miss Mary Keegan stands beside her. Pankhurst threatens hunger strike once jailed.
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Emmeline Pankhurst
Mary Keegan
New York
Relics Received by Alabama Archives Chief From Evergreen
Dr. Thomas M. Owen, director of the archives and history department, received a collection of relics from Louis Sherard of Evergreen. The items include a 200 year old machette, a Spanish flag from Santiago, a red Ku Klux hat from the 1860s, Indian moccasins, a pocket flask of the blockade runner Paul Leval, a glass desk knob, and an 1812 mess pot dug near Fort Claiborne on the Alabama river.
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Montgomery
United States
Thomas M. Owen
Department of Archives and History
Louis Sherard
Evergreen
Santiago
Mobile
Sherard
Cuba
Paul Leval
Havana
Fort Claiborne
Alabama River
Great Political Crisis Does Not Bother Santa
Canada enjoys prosperity with a record rush of passengers to Europe for Christmas. Allan liner Victorian sails today with full passengers while CP Steamship Lake Manitoba departs tomorrow. Most travelers will stay through spring, many well to do, some working class saving for holidays and gifts, confident work will wait on return.
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Canada
Europe
Lake Manitoba
Circus Performers and Hidden Dangers They Face
In Ralph Bergengren's Atlantic piece the circus world is explored from performers' inner fears. Bareback riders fret over horses, trapeze artists fear apparatus flaws, animal trainers dread claw injuries, and clowns worry audiences miss the craft behind humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bergengren
Atlantic
Willie and Mrs Slimson in Brooklyn Scene
A fragment depicts a tense Brooklyn exchange. Willie describes a scarred, red haired cook with a whiskey breath and anger who wants to see someone, prompting Mrs Slimson to worry the visitor will not stay.
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Willie
Mrs. Slimson
Brooklyn
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. B Walsh
Estes Sylvester
Mary Blackwell
Quincy, Pla
Markstein
Lindenberg
Mr. and
Mra
Max Markstein
Reba
Alvin J. Lindenberg
Indianapolis
Frank Turner
West Anniston Presbyterian Range
John B. Knox
Edith Orr
Birmingham
Noble Institute
Lottie Peck Wyly
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Willie Baker
Ralph Hays
Pittsburg
Robert FE. Lee
The
Children of the Confederacy
Julia Slinlyer
Cason
Wilmer Avenue
Dorothy Sterne
Seven Pines
Margaret Bowcock
Ullman’s Specialty Store
Mat Crawford
Ullman’s
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