Engagement of Miss LeGrand and Mr Reynolds
The engagement of Miss Bessie LeGrand and Mr Benjamin Arthur Reynolds has been announced. The wedding is set for Tuesday evening January 8 at the LeGrand home on Sycamore Street. Mrs Rainwater returns to Atlanta after visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs W T Edmondson.
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Birmingham
Aye
Miss LeGrand
Bessie LeGrand
Benjamin Arthur Reynolds
LeGrand
Sycamore Street
V. Rainwater
Atlanta
Mrs. W. T. Edmondson
Alabama shows strong municipal and industrial growth statewide
Reports in the Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reveal Alabama cities advancing in public improvements and business construction. Cities like Tuskal oosa Prattville Andalusia and Birmingham vote or plan bonds for water sewer and street projects while new industries and a Chattanooga Birmingham electric railway venture emerge alongside new factories and foundries across the state.
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Boovsal
Btar
Columbus
Dee
Alabama
Tuskaloosa
Hans
Prattville
Andalusia
Clanton
Bessemer
Birmingham
Mobile
Helm
Montgomery
Gadsden
Florence
Greensboro
Heflin
Fort Paved
Chattanooga
North Bimingham
Beasemer
Ee New Corporationa
Negro Conference Condemns Roosevelt Action
The Alabama Conference of the African Methodist church meeting in Georgiana adopts resolutions condemning President Roosevelt for dismissing the battalion of Negro soldiers connected with the Brownsville disorder.
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Speci
Montgoapery
Alabam Conference
African Methoitixt Church
Georgiana
Sene ‘Ioent Roosevelt
Brownsville
Texas Commercial Club Plans State Advertising Drive
The state association of commercial club secretaries met in Beaumont to discuss advertising Texas resources and commercial advantages and to aid the state's industrial development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Beaumont
Tes
Dee
State Association of Commercial Club
Secretarian
Texas
Richmond Fredericksburg Potomac declares 25 percent stock dividend
Special to the Star Richmond Virginia December 12 stockholders of the Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad declare a 25 percent stock dividend. A resolution by Thomas Nelson Page to operate the road in the interest of Virginia and its people was adopted unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Btar
Richmond
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad
Thomas Nelson Page
Virginia
Family Records Book Offer by Walter G DeWitt
A mail solicitation from Walter G DeWitt of 2010 East 12th Street New York invites families to order a cloth bound detatable record book titled with their family name. The ad markets the blank book as a way to preserve ancestral records.
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Walter G. DeWitt
East 12Th St
New York City
N. Y
Honor Roll of Wilmer AV Public School
Honor roll list for Wilmer Avenue school notes first and second grade divisions with names: Miss Margaret E Lea and Miss Edith Johnston as teachers. Students including Thelma Chastain Lillian Clark Margaret Schroeder Walter Davin Fred Glass and others appear across divisions and classes.
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Wilmer AV
Wilmer Avenue
Garet Hi. Lea
Margaret E. Lea
Henrietta Adams
Thelma Chastain
Lillian Clark
Margaret Schroeder
Walter Davin
Fred Glass
Thomas Kilby Jr
William Lloyd
Charles Miller
Frank Pearce
Amory Quinn
Douglas Stevens
Robert Weatherly
William Wier
Edith Johnston
Lillie May Hall
Grace Dunklin
Marie Sowell
Jeasie Dowdle
Freda Brown
Bernice Webb
Hyda Teague
Lillie Montgomery
Edyth Moore
Willie Wilton
William Smith
Philip Noble
Clifford Montgomery
Tra Elam
Eunice Scruggs
Bessie Osborne
Floy Stewart
Henrietta Thompson
PUPILS OF MISS PRIVETT RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
Pupils of Miss Willie Privett at Noble Institute earned diplomas in second third and fourth grade teachers courses on Saturday. Jessie Anderson Amy Cooper Mattie Wakefield Mary Watson were noted for solid exam performance and memory pieces. Annie Tyley and Ruby Nonnemacher provided voice numbers to appreciative listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Privett
Noble Institute
Jessie Anderson
Amy Cooper
Mattie Wakefield
Mary Watson
Annie Tyley
Ruby Nonnemacher
Weather Summary for Anniston Report
The report lists a cloudy day with a 41 degree temperature, 0.0 inches precipitation and a southwest wind at 6 miles per hour. Highest temperature 62 degrees at 2 p.m. and lowest 36 degrees at 3 a.m. Forecast: fair tonight and warmer tomorrow. Burdock Blood Bitters promoted for blood purification and skin health.
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Anniston
Dee
Poor Cotton Output in German Africa Territory
The season 1905-06 yielded only 865 bales of cotton in German Africa, produced over an area nearly as large as the entire American cotton belt, signaling very low yields across the colony.
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Africa
Would Have to Shout Earmuffs of Pleasure Profligacy
A reflective line cites a man wearing earmuffs of pleasure and profligacy, unhearing the still small voice of conscience, implying moral resistance to inward guidance.
Hen Egg Laying Capacity
During a hen’s healthy lifetime she should lay from 800 to 600 eggs. The peak laying period occurs in her second year.
Sparsely Populated Westmoreland County Noted in England
Westmorland is described as the most sparsely populated county in England with seven acres allotted to each inhabitant, highlighting vast rural expanses and low population density across the region.
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Westmoreland
England
Four Leaf Clover Superstition and Luck
A note on the old superstition that finding a four leaf clover brings luck. The rarity of the leaf and its cross shaped arrangement are cited as the basis for the belief.
Twenty Three for the Chickens in Staunton
A visitor in Dr. Stout's yard last week preceded the loss of 33 young chickens from New Hope. The chicken grabbers have returned after an absence, with 33 birds reported missing by the Staunton Sun.
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New Hope
Dr. Stout
Staunton
Professor Smith's Hobby of Collecting Mathematical Antiques
Prof. Smith of Columbia University pursues a hobby collecting mathematical antiques. He spent several European summers traveling during holidays to advance the collection and study of rare mathematical artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Smith
Columbia University
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Pai
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Forest Williams
Margaret Crook
Geraldine Fordyce
Mobilie Meharg
Augusta O’bryant
Isabel Wallis
Willie Levy
Eunice Sewell
Miss Privett
Kitty
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Clam, Ordway & Houser
Trigg-Steele Co
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Farmer Green
Goldern
Farnie Brown
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Critters
Houston Post
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