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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1914

Page

5

Hodges Seeks Aid for Distressed Inneed At Sunday Service

Pastor S B Hodges of the First Presbyterian church urged parishioners to help those in distress with food and clothing as he pledged to direct assistance. Meanwhile, local commerce advertised flowers, glass, paints, and window services, and a baby boy was born to Mrs W W Perry at 214 East Nimeta Street Sunday afternoon. Several out-of-town visitors were noted, and a large influx of teachers arrived for the state examination at the commit house, with attendance rising toward Thursday.

Hodges Offrpes Ald Ter S. B. Hodges First Presbyterian Ef Earch Wind Mes W. W Perry East Nimetia Street

Christmas Cautata and Santa Pageant at Kindergarten

Police court notes report fines totaling over 2000 dollars in one session with 390 days of street sentence. Defendants include Joe Pittman 100 dollars and no time, Lena Byers 100 dollars and three months, Clewe Duke 200 dollars and four months, Jane Franklin 200 dollars and three months.

Recorder's Court Joe Pittman Lena Byers Clewe Duke Jane Franklin Anole Green

Death of Flora Reeves in Glen Addie Alabama

Flora Reeves nine years old died at home near Fourth Street and Pine Avenue in Glen Addie after illness lasting about an hour. Funeral and interment planned for Welladega area. She recently returned from Talladega with complications. She was the third fatality in the family this year following a boy killed by an automobile last spring.

Flora George Reeves Fourth Street Amd Pine Avenue Glen Addie

Crutchfield Family Mourns Sudden Loss in Steensboro

W. G. Crutchfield rushed to Steensboro yesterday after the sudden death of his father Ros Crutchfield. The bereaved family expects widespread sympathy from friends during this difficult time.

W. G. Crutchfield Steensboro Ros. Crutchtied

Willingham Dead Secretary of Foreign Board

Telegram reports the death of Br. Y. Yarbrough secretary of the Foreign Board. Dr W F Yarbrough vice president Gent in Alabama for the Foreign Mission Board. Willingham praised in southern cities and by Baptist denomination members for his many visits and leadership.

Willingham W. F. Yarbrough Alabama Foreign Minsion Board Ir. BR. Y. Wilinghasss Foreign Board Er. Willingham Meneers of the Baptist

Christmas Exercises At City Churches Draw Crowd

Christmas observances at First Methodist and Parker Memorial drew strong attendance as children performed in the church events titled White Christmas and other carols during yesterday’s services across the city.

First Methodist Parker Memorial

Mendeisse 220 quartet at Oxford Efigh school tomorrow

The Mendeisse 220 quartet, renowned on the Alkahest i yceum Course, will perform at the Oxford Efigh school tomorrow night. A number of Armiston residents will journey to town for the event.

Mendeisse Oxford Efigh School Armiston

Inmate Shooting Near Glen Addie Scene Injures Officers

An incident near Glen Addie leads to shootings after a dispute between a woman and Finns. Officers Rush and Hhumake respond to the scene while Kumake and Hurst pursue a drunken man as the assailant escapes. The event draws in local police and sheriff's deputies.

Page Ving Joe Rush Glen Addie Nora Tunstall Holland Artney Bruce Hhumake Lee Hurst Kumake Pljlngess

Police gunfight unsettles city as officers hunt suspects

Officers Rutledge Parker Pruett and W B Parker chased gunmen after a pistol battle. Barton reportedly sought to return to Heflin while Holland lay wounded with his wife and family at his side. The injured officer gave a partial account and spoke briefly with Chief Phillips at the hospital.

Trmg Rutledge Pruett W. B. Parker Parker Aroa City Barton Heflin Remel Hollaand Sixteenth Street Walnut Avenue Walter Bifolland Fat Phillips Haeecehief Betwen Feit Holland

Anniston Kidney Pills Ad Brings Relief

A neighbor testifies about a long kidney ailment. After using Dean Kidney Pills from Wikies Drug Store, relief came quickly. the pain faded and the back ache disappeared. The ad claims lasting freedom from urinary troubles with a 50 cent price and distributor Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Amos Trick Maeerm Ammiston Dean Tus Milburn Co Buffalo

War News From Front Line Stalemate And Heavy Losses

The report describes a large Allied force of around 60 000 Belgians 50 000 English and 70 000 French facing German lines. Swamps hinder artillery and gun ranges limit operations near Comtrai. After days of stubborn fighting the Allies fail to break German defenses and cannot secure a decisive victory. The 300 mile front remains contested with ongoing attacks and counterattacks resulting in small gains and reverses.

Barng

Extradition Ruling Clarifies Habeas Corpus Limits

Justice Aldrich weighs extradition legality in a detailed opinion. He concludes that process to return a defendant to New York proceeds under law and that the writ of habeas corpus does not constitutionally bar extradition. The decision underscores custody decree validity and a sixty day effectiveness window.

Justice Holmes

German Casmeety List and War Casualties Reported

The Hagw reports casualties in the ongoing conflict, stating eight hundred killed or wounded under the GerexeeeRy laws. The item frames the aggressions of war as listed in the casualty tally.

GerexeeeRy Ees

Thaw Escape Trial Spirals Across Borders In 1913 Saga

The Thaw insanity verdict in New York led to a long extradition battle as he fled from an asylum. He was driven to Canada and later returned toward New York after Canadian officials halted actions and New Hampshire sheriffs intervened. Extradition appeals reached the federal court.

New York Thawteal Mattewan Quebec Canada United States William T. Jerome Trliab York City Stanford White CanmaGians New Hampshire Oos County New Exampshire Hie Falkner New Erampshire Vernor New York State Federal Court of

Local figure released after bond posted in land case

Japes Gallier, tried before Commissioner G. B. Randolph, was bound over to the federal land jury on an alleged dietifling charge. He was released today after furnishing a $200 bond as required.

Japes Gallier G. EB. Randolph Federal Land Jury Cit Dietifling

Incoherent Pharmacist Note Mentions Tonic and Laxative

Fragmentary note references tonic and laxative effects with unclear medical terms. Mentions names such as Kh. YW Grove and a signature style, but content lacks coherent context or events.

Axzech Tse Yw- Grove

Wartime Update From Porrent-Tie Bros Book Store Chronicle

An official statement reports Allied claims in several locations and the capture of German trenches southwest of Loos. The notice mentions wounded and missing personnel and references events extending into November. Contacts are listed for further information at 1166 Noble St.

Porrent—Tie Bros Book Store Feby Noble St Paris Loos

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