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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

4

Society News and Gossip at The Alabama Dance

A Medan Club event last evening at the Alabama featured an evening German led by Alma Quinn and Margaret Wellborn with chaperones. Guests included Narcinwa McGuirk Emily Shepperd Juliet Davidson Alberta Gilover and others. a rainbow carnival and a progressive house party are planned for holiday week.

Alabama Medan Club New Nobile Theater Alma Quinn Margaret Wellborn Jack Sample Osborne Parker A. HL. Shepperd Narcinwa McGuirk Emily Shepperd Juliet Davidson Alberta Gilover Florence Dongas Nassau Edith Johnston Lacy Tyler Mary Weatherly Tone Watson William A. Davis Frank Carrinngton Frank Coleman Gordon Willox Albert Johnston Henry Cobb Notriety Lucy ‘Tyler

Local Christmas and holiday visits fill Cedartown notes

Mrs D B Walsh reports Eloise Perry Robinson returning from the Lyon Bradford wedding in Cedartown while guests such as Miss Almyra Parker host. Henry Colwell to arrive from New York to visit Mr Charles Barker. Pree Kindergarten receives fruit donations from Mrs A J Tyler Sr and others. Christmas tree festival planned at St Michael's Sunday school room to aid the school. Various locals announce holiday travels, returns from Baltimore Newnan Florence Augusta Birmingham and Atlanta, and visitors at Quintard Avenue and Gann home.

Eloise Perry Robinson Lyon Bradford Cedartown Almyra Parker Henry Colwell New York Charles Barker

Record Flight for a Kite Reaches Extreme Altitude

A kite achieved a world record flight at 23 111 feet above sea level after launch from a mountain top. The launch temperature was 70 degrees above zero and the peak temperature reached 54 degrees below zero.

Revenue Stamps Rule for Mexican Legal Papers

Mexico requires revenue stamps on all notes or legal papers executed there while documents drawn in the United States or other countries must bear stamps before any legal action can be started in Mexico.

Mexico United States

Peonage indictments in Alabama target Searcy brothers and Shanks

Federal grand jury indicts three Searcy brothers and Henry Shanks on peonage charges linked to Wash Gardner who claimed he was coerced into Cuba. Marshals moved the defendants to Montgomery to answer in U S court. Gardner says he went to Havana with $40 and was aided by a U S consul before returning to Tampa, Florida.

Montgomery Alabama Searcy Brothers Henry Shanks Wash Gardner United States Butler County Shanks Wiig Federal Grand Jury Gardner Cuba Grand Jury Havana Tampa Fla Island Republic

Croup Prevention Tips Emphasize Chamberlain's Remedy

Croup most common in dry cold early winter. Parents with young children should be prepared. A bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended and trusted by many mothers for home use.

The Intellectuals and a White Horse Pool Mystery

Commuters known as The Intellectuals ride daily between summer homes and New York and start a brisk ritual called a white horse pool as they scan for white horses along the rail line. Knoxville inherits 250000 for a home for aged women by Mrs. Mary E. Jones's will.

New York Mary E. Jones Knoxville

John Bull's Coal Trade

Britain exported coal worth 200.6 million dollars to foreign nations last year. The report notes gains in coal shipments and the international market impact.

John Bull Great Britain

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Safe for Rheumatic Backache

Felix L. Bridges of Anniston Alabama reports Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble and rheumatism by removing uric acid from blood. He bought them at J L Wikle’s drug store after seeing a family member’s good results and recommends the remedy to all. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sale agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.

Doan Anniston Felix L. Bridges Noble St Ala J. L. Wikle Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

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