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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1914

Page

6

Smile Worth Millions Costs Nothing In Heart

A cheerful verse extols a smile as priceless yet free, lifting gloom and aiding well being. Mrs Bierne Andrews Hentred is noted guest of honor amid a social list featuring old friends and a farewell mood during Christmas holidays. Mrs Samuel Morris hosts a morning social, with Holi day decorations and refreshments. Also announced is a Subscription Dance Tuesday at the Country Club with bridge earlier in the evening and light snacks at Scarbrough's. Mr William Weller of Birmingham enjoyed a weekend visit.

Bierne Andrews Samuel Morris Narcissa McQuirk Dayton Tenn Country Club Scarbrough’s. Is

Engagement Announced Between Genevieve Clark and James M. Thompson

Speaker Clark and Mrs. Clark announce the engagement of their daughter Genevieve to James M. Thompson editor of the New Orleans Item. The wedding is planned for spring or early autumn at the Clark home in Bowling Green Missouri.

Washington Clark Genevieve Janes M. Thompson New Orleans Bowling Green

Washington Women and Society News Across the Nation

Washington social circles swap wedding buzz with Prince Christian of Germany as Elizabeth Rogers plans a spring Berlin wedding. A New York delegation urges women from neutral nations to form an international war commission. Reports show 25 percent of U S wage earners are women. California moves to seat women judges for juvenile courts. Australian swimmer Ethel Penrose travels to wed a mining engineer in Sydney. Beatrice Moses arrives with a leopard skin plunder from the Orient. Chicago hosts the first opera by a prominent woman composer, Mrs Alfred B Andrews. Betsy Storey ages 102 and advocates simple living. Chicago Women’s Club helps 400+ unemployed women. Kansas to empanel women jurors. Tulsa funds a girls’ training school. Texas women raise funds for a state girls’ school. Mrs W K Vanderbilt and Anne Morgan plan a ballroom to reduce dancing costs. Mrs Blanche Velerie Wolf Berus to wed banker Matthew Hanson. Clarissa Tennant and Mrs Asquith to visit. Two thousand five hundred women preachers noted. Dover widow Decreed legally dead for seven children. Sophie Olson first Montana woman notary public. Philadelphia noise-reduction drive quiets hospitals and schools. Panamanian Canal opening to feature Betsy Ross flag and state-made stars. Maud Berger-Wallach keeps a skating hobby. Howard E Smith and wife honeymoon in Northern Canada to study ice and forests.

Jersey Farmers Hear Experts On Agriculture

New Brunswick New Jersey December 28 Farmers week at the state college of agriculture drew a large crowd of farmers for lectures by state experts on rural life. President W H S Dema rest of Rutgers College presided. Topics include soil and crops with livestock poultry horticulture and nursery farming on subsequent days.

New Brunswick N. J State College of Agriculture W.H Demarest Rutgers College

City Manager Plan Under Referendum In Los Angeles

A special election is held in Los Angeles to decide adopting the city manager plan for running city business. Voted amendments include borough government for suburbs with annexation options and a provision for minority representation in municipal government.

Los Angeles Calif Dee

Eagle Attack on Wilkes County Hunter Narrowly Foiled

A Washington, Ga, visitor reports a Wilkes County Negro hunter was attacked by a large eagle while hunting. The bird charged as if to carry him off, but the man fired his shotgun and brought the bird down. The eagle's wingspan measured around feet.

Atlanta Washington,ton, Ga Wilkes County

Child Dies After Choking on Sweet Potato Fragment

Atlanta news reports the death of fifteen month old Clara Lovelady, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lovelady of Carroll County. A piece of sweet potato lodged in her wind pipe during a meal, local doctors failed to remove it, an operation was attempted, and she died in a sanitarium.

Atlanta Clara Lovelady W. A. Lovelady Carrol County

Kidney Remedy Testimony From Anniston Barber

Anniston resident C. R. Segrest testifies to long relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He recalls scanty painful secretions and sore loins, credits the remedy with relief, and in 1914 reiterates its continued effectiveness. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. promotes the product.

Anniston C. R. Segrest 14Th St Dean Wikle's

Frank Adair Kills Big Game in Florida

Atlanta reports Frank Adair son of Forrest Adair hunted in Homosassa Florida with friends and a hunting party. He describes his bear shot through the eye after dogs drove it to him along with a large duck and deer take. The party included Robert Gregg Dr Le Roy Childs and Clark Frazier.

Atlanta Frank Adair Mr. Adair Forrest Adair Homosassa Fla Adair Robert Gregg LeRoy Childs Clark Frazier

Fireworks sparkers blamed for child’s fatal burn

In Augusta a three year old girl, Marjorie Becker, died after her dress ignited by sparks from sparklers. The incident underscores the danger of seemingly harmless fireworks.

Atlanta Augusta Marjorie Becker

Rosarians Off for Frisco Train Dedicates Oregon Building

The Royal Rosarians began their trip from Portland today in their all white train to the Panama-Pacific exposition in San Francisco to dedicate the Oregon building on Thursday. They will attend the rose tournament in Pasadena on Friday and reach the San Diego exposition on Saturday.

Portland Ore Royal Rosarians San Francisco Oregon Building Pasadena

No Charge for 1008 Page Medical Adviser Offer

A cloth bound 1008 page book by Dr. R V Pierce is offered postpaid to any reader of this paper. Send the notice with 20 cents in stamps to Dr. Pierce at Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY to receive The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser. The large volume is illustrated and printed plainly for easy understanding.

People’s Common Sense Pierce Buffalo N. Y R. V. Pierce America

Am I Black or White A Detroit Wife Seeks Proof

Alma Boone Little asks if she is white or of mixed blood after being barred from her husband’s home. Doctors say she tests negative for colored blood but cannot provide an affidavit. The case stirs Detroit society as she fights to prove her race and secure her place amid wealth and scandal.

Alma Boone Little Arthur Little Dean Vaughn University of Michigan EB. FE. Case Jackson Miss Denver Colorado Mississippi George Alma Boone Littles Ime Boone Seattle Daniel Boone Cincinnati Little Mr. Little James Smith Mary Cody Decker Buffalo Bill Bradford Decker Alexander Myers Mrs. Little Boone

Ella Flagg Young Opens National Commercial Teachers Federation Meeting

Mrs. Ella Flagg Young head of Chicago schools opens the National Commercial Teachers Federation convention at the Sherman Hotel in Chicago. She welcomes business method teachers and highlights improving business training to fit youths for business life. Speakers include P. P. Claxton William Marion Reedy Governor Ferris and Edmund J. James.

Chicago Ella Flagg Young National Commercial Teachers’ Federation Sherman P. P. Claxton United States William Marion Reedy Reedy David R. Forgan Edmund J. James University of Illinois Homer Pace of New York

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Meel Coun Try Club William Weller Birmingham D. B. Walsh Sam Morrison Tyler Champ Clark Vo Wel Liter Miss Clark Mr. Thompson Baltimore Official Society Grace Florence Ledbetter Jimmie Ledbetter Age- Herald Ieak William Kilby Tyler Hill Harriet Glover Girls’ Bridge Club Leighton Lottie Slaughter Talladega Willie Mae White Ruth Imbaugh Sylacauga J. E. Ayers Hot Sprites J .E. Gregory North Noble Washington, D. C Elizaeth Rogers Prince Christian of Germany Berlin Rogers Bryan Women’s Political Union of New York Harriet Stanton Blatch California Ethel Penrose Sydney Australia Pacific T. M. Owens Beatrice Moses L. H. Moses U. S. Marine Corps Orient A Century Opera Company Alfred B. Andrews Evanston Betsey Storey Carmi, Ill Chicago Women’s Club Kansas City Kansas Wyandotte County Texas Charles Page Tulsa Okla W. K. Vanderbilt Anne Morgan Strand Theatre Blanche Velerie Wolf Berus Matthew Hanson Grand Rapids, Mich Clarissa Tennant Lord Glencomer Asquith U. S Dover Del Emory Scotten Helena Mont Sophie Olson Glasgow Montana Notary Public Philadelphia Imogene Oakley Civic Club of Philadelphia Panama Canal Betsy Ross Maud Berger-Wallach Boston Canada Howard E. Smith Jersey Eagle Black-Gorham CO Florida Grand Home Medical Book Appra Nation Women of Nation Detroit, Mich Troit Soverty Juvenile Protective Association Negress Staes Ella Flage Young National Commercial Teachers Sherman Hotel Union Bank & Trust Co The American National Bank Lebanon Cumberland Sanitarium P. J. Sanders Mar Lebanon, Te
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