New Year's Ball At Country Club Includes Talladega Guests
The annual New Year’s ball will be at the Country Club tomorrow night at 9:30. Old year out, new year in with dancing. A list of expected guests from Talladega appears on the Scarborough drug store checking list, along with a long set of chaperones and present attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Talladega
Scarbrough
Alice Weatherly
Margaret Crook
Elizabeth Willett
Elizabeth Kinear
Lexington
Sarah Powers
Eva Powers
Margaret Houser
Ann Kilby
Anne Tyler
Augusta
J. J. Willett
J. B. Carrington
T. BE. Kilby
Mrs. E L. Tyler
Atlanta Grand Opera Returns Next Spring Amid War Talks
Atlanta will host seven operas with the Metropolitan company in April despite war or downturn. Directors report strong public support and a $50,000 guarantee fund. Miss Mary B. Yarborough and Lilian Yarborough host a Holm holiday gathering. Miss Florrie Thompson visits in Montgomery. Mrs. James Gardner hosts the Woman's Missionary Society executive board. Miss Mary Ella Magitt visits Birminham friends.
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Atlanta
H. M. Atkinson
Atlanta Music Festival Association
New York
Metropolitan Opera Company
James Gardner
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Parker Memorial Church
Grove's General Tonic Ad Emphasizes Tonic Properties
An advertisement touts Grove's tasteless chill tonic as equally valuable to General Tonic. It claims quinine and iron enrich blood, support the liver, and build up the whole system, promising malaria relief and overall health.
Gadsden Church Plans Annex for Sunday School
The First Methodist Church in Gadsden will seek to build a two story annex for Sunday school with costs estimated at 10 000 to 15 000 dollars. A committee led by Alto V. Lee and J E Blackwood will raise the funds and land for the project. The lower floor is planned for facilities including a swimming pool gymnasium and bowling alley for church use and entertainments.
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Alto V. Lee
J. E. Blackwood
F. M. Cottle
T. R. Owens
H. B. Myers
J. L. Behols
EB. W. Whips
Mesdame
S. Caldwell
C. S. Ward
Sallie Parrott
A. W. Taylor
T. G. Ewing
Margaret DuBose
Trustee's sale of notes and accounts in bankruptcy
A bankruptcy trustee will sell about eighteen thousand dollars in face value notes and accounts owed to Jacksonville Oil Mill Company and Jacksonville Fertilizer Company on January 20 1915 at noon outside the Calhoun county courthouse in Anniston Alabama. Prospective bidders may view the list at the offices of C H Young Referee in Bankruptcy Anniston or at Knox Acker Dixon Sterne attorneys Anniston or at the undersigned in Talladega Alabama. R W Henderson Trustee.
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District Court of the United States
Alabama
Jacksonville Oil Mill Company
Jacksonville Fertilizer Company
Court House
Calhoun County
Anniston
C. H. Young
Ammaton
Ala
Knox, Acker, Dixon & Sterne
Talladega
R. W. Henderson
Kipling Born in Bombay on December Thirty, 1865
The article notes Rudyard Kipling born in Bombay India on December 30 1865. It mentions his father John Lockwood Kipling headed the Lahore school of art and Kipling's early career as a sub editor and war correspondent. It also covers his travels to China Japan and America and his marriage to Caroline Starr Botestier with two children.
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Rudyard Kipling
Bombay
India
John Lockwood Kipling
Lahore
Kipling
England
Rajputana
China
Japan
America
Caroline Starr Botestier
England Should Have Sympathy for America
Haron Fisher, recently succeeding Prince Louis of Battenburg as First Sea Lord, urges American sympathy. He says Christmas spirit and humanity hinge on one hundred million Christian Americans and calls on them to read William Watson's poem to America about England.
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London
Haron Fisher
Prince Louis of Battenburg
Admiralty
Lord Fisher
America
United States
William Watson
England
Kipling Poem Expected As Epic For War Times
The article notes Kipling's popularity and prolific output. It mentions a recent history of England co authored by him and Lief Fletcher, and that Kipling offered a poem on the European war which disappointed readers, who now await a new epic from the renowned poet.
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Cardus
Amelia Wilson
Alma, Ark
England
Re L. Fletcher
Kipling
New Justices to Be Inaugurated in Columbus
Columbus Ohio reports three supreme court justices to be inaugurated tomorrow. Chief Justice Hugh L. Nichols elected for a six year term will lead the new bench, joined by Justices Thomas A. Jones and Edward S. Matthias elected in November.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
Hugh L. Nichols
Thomas A. Jones
Edward S. Matthias
Anniston City Adopts 1915 License Taxes on Insurance Firms
The Anniston city council enacts 1915 license taxes on fire and marine insurers at four dollars per one hundred dollars gross premiums plus a 150 dollar entry for new companies. Non fire or marine insurers face twenty dollars plus one dollar per hundred of gross premiums. Companies must file annual premium statements with the mayor. Delinquent licenses incur penalties. Approved December 21 1914.
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City Council of
Anniston
Aalbama
W. C. Ward
City OF
State of
Alabama
City of Anniston
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