Social News Highlights From Cuthbert and Anniston
Miss Key and Dr. Crook bride and wedding plans dominate the week with out of town guests named. Also noted are bridge events, anniversary celebrations, a noted piano recital by Edward Baxter Perry, and health travels of local residents in Birmingham, Anniston, and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming Key
Nellie Key
Morrill
Miey Va
Thenu
Julian Toombs
Rey Crook
John Crook
Mra
W. FV. Brown
Anniston
Ala
Hardwick Ruth
Montgomery
Helen Palmer
Birmingham
Claud Estes
Columbus
Miss Key
Dr. Crook
Cuthbert
Atlanta Journal
Whit Crook
Kier Hardie to Speak in New York Meeting
Public interest rises for the Civic Forum gathering tonight with J Kier Hardie, Labor party chair in the British House of Commons, delivering a talk titled A Revolution in British Politics and Its Lessons for America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Civic Forum
J. Kier Hardie
Labor Party
House of Commons
America
Taft Visit Plans Delayed for Sanction in Atlanta
D Woodward and Dr W Elkin confer with Judge Taft in Augusta about his Atlanta visit program. No Taft dinner tickets will be sold after noon Wednesday and local tickets will be mailed Wednesday night. Caterer will adjust the table layout to match tickets sold.
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Atlanta
D. Woodward
Dr. W. Elkin
Augusta
Taft
Preacher Visitors and Local Mrs. Grogan Harrison Visit
Jacksonville notes report Rev. Weatherspoon from North Carolina and Rev. Forrest from Atlanta preaching at local churches. The items list residents visiting, returning, or ill, including Miss Hannah Swan, Mrs. A. L. Blackmore resuming teaching, and Mr Posey moving into the Williams house.
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Jacksonville
Weatherspoon
North Carolina
Presbyterian Church
R. A. Forrest
Atlanta
H. Swan
Grogan Harrison
Piedmont
Local Judge marries J M Roberts to Mamie Haynie in Gretna Green fashion
At 2 p m today Judge E F Crook officiated the marriage of J M Roberts of near Morrisville and Miss Mamie Haynie daughter of Squire E J Haynie of this city. The ceremony was a Gretna Green affair.
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E. F. Crook
J. M. Roberts
Morrisville
Mamie Haynie
Squire E. J. Haynie
Gretna Green
Murderer Executed in New Jersey Prison
Trenton New Jersey January 12 Mantesanna the murderer of a 14 year old girl was executed in the prison this morning. The man went to his death without a tremor.
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Trenton
N. J
Mantesanna
Jewish Longevity and Hygienic Living in History
A Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette discussion notes Jews show longer lifespans than Christians, citing Frankfort data and authors Abbot and Richardson. It attributes longevity to Soberness of life, diet, early marriage, parental care, and religious hygienic customs shaping health behavior.
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Neufville
Frankfort
Abbott
Richardson
Brotherly love may end in death in Rockville case
Nicholas Offutt is on trial in Montgomery County circuit court for the murder of Frank Kretzemer, a storekeeper. The killing followed a prank by several girls including Offutt’s sister, after which Offutt allegedly shot Kretzemer upon learning of the alleged insult.�
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Rockville
Nicholas Offutt
Frank Kretzemer
Kretzemer
Offutt
New York
Roosevelt to supply live African animals for zoo
National Zoo officials expect President Roosevelt will send living African beasts to replace dead specimens. The White House asked which animals are lacking and many zoo animals were gifts from the president. A famed large lion named for Abyssinian ruler Menelik II arrived via such gifts.
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Washington
National Zoo
Roosevelt
Africa
White House
Menelik Ir
United States
Gregory Elected Major Succeeding Ledbetter
Captain R. L. Gregory of Birmingham elected major of the Third regiment A N G to fill the vacancy left by C. L. Ledbetter who was elected lieutenant colonel. An election to fill the captaincy vacancy will be ordered by Colonel McKleroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Gregory
Birmingham
C. L. Ledbetter
McKleroy
Mission sermon urges repentance at Sacred Heart church
Father Costello preaches on Mortal Sin with graphic depictions of punishment. Rev. Charles F. Regan of Pittsburgh assists during the week long mission, praising the Sunny South and welcoming Southern hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Costello
Jesus Christ
Charles F. Regan
Diocese of
Pittsburg
Sacred Heart Church
Father Regan
End of Case Drawing Near in Prohibition Jurisdiction Fight
Montgomery Jan 12 The judge is expected to rule tomorrow on federal court jurisdiction over the prohibition act. Attorney General Garber argues the Cook Brewing Company has no rights or taxable property after being out of state a year. Attorney Troy contends the state law is illegal and the court must halt the destruction of business pending resolution.
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Montgomery
Jones
Garber
Troy
Cook Brewing Company
Beer Saloon Closures After Rome Address
After Seaborn Wright's sermon on Enforcement of the Law in Rome Georgia local near beer saloons closed today. Wright criticized officials over alleged lax enforcement and an alcohol test prompted closures. Grand jury in session expected to develop further action.
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Rome
Seaborn Wright
Wright
Grand
Judge Purifoy Reports on School Disbursements in Alabama
State Examiner Purifoy finds the Alabama girls school building and furnishing fund of 200000 in good order and spent per statute. One thousand five hundred dollars handled by F B Moody, remaining 198500 received in 50 installments by Treasurer Lyman and disbursed with Palmer approval. Franklin County accounts also show a clean sheet.
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Montgomery
Purifoy
Alabama Girls’ School
Moody
Lyman
T. W. Palmer
Franklin County
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Heb Lelebee
Ebbiether
PY Mra
D. B. Walsh
John Pellham
Bridge
I. L. Blackmon
Louise Bronaugh
Nell Moore
Margaret Reynolds
Nicholasville
Armistead Smith
Mis. Jillie Smith
Auburn
Emmett Ledbetter
J. Houser
Sam Smith
Mr. Perry
Ate
Edward Baxter Perry
No Nable Institute
Perry
Chopin
Behmann
Schubert
Grieg
Robinson
Gordon Willex
Hillyer Robinson
J. B. Goodwin
A. W. Bell
John B. Knox
Florida
Arthur Moody
Lynda May Handley
Magic City
Bass & Heard
Kier Hardie
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J. W. Fore
Noble St. Anniston
Alabama
McCall’s Magazine
Gregory
Major
Ledbetter
Judge Purifoy
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
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