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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1901
Page
8
Mr. and Mrs. O. HL Parker entertain many friends with a six handed euchre game. Mrs. F. B. Gordon wins the ladies prize and De Gordon the gent's prize. Guests dine informally on a dainty lunch, praised Parker's gracious hospitality.
A group of Miss Viola Farley’s friends surprised her at her father’s home at 7:30 pm. The evening featured games and refreshments with many attendees including Misses Claire Woodruff Nell Hopkins Hermione Brown and others and Messrs Randolph Reynolds French Bell Fred Bell Walter Johnston and more. The article also notes other social visits and a Napoleon study program at the Wednesday Study Class and travel of Mrs Savage’s remains to Chattanooga.
A small blaze on the roof of a house occupied by Mr. J. F. Todd at Eleventh and Glen Addie streets sent the fire department out at 5 30 this morning. The fire was extinguished before much damage was done.
Two well known Anniston firms secured large out-of-town contracts this week. Mr. D A Farrell won the plumbing contract for the Girls Industrial School at Montevallo while Anniston Supply Co. will install the heating system. Alabama appropriated 65000 for the improvement, with bids opened from bidders nationwide and trustees expressing no regret in letting to local firms.
Mr. W. L. Atkins and Miss Elja J. Salter were married this afternoon at 2 o'clock by Justice John Fitzgerald in the county courthouse. Atkins is employed by the city of Anniston. both are well known in the community.
By virtue of an execution from the city court of Anniston Calhoun County Alabama I am directed to sell the Sujor Pressed Brick Company property. The sale includes about sixty thousand red pressed brick six thousand Rome or fire proof brick and eight hundred gallons earthen ware jars. The auction will be held January 25 1001 during legal hours at the brie kiln in Oxford Alabama near the depot Calhoun County.]]
The sale has been continued until February 5 1901 by M W Wooprere sheriff of Calhoun County.
Adrian D. Black of Oxanna suffered severe injuries when his sleeve was caught in a revolving drill press at Southern Car and Foundry. He received thirteen head gashes and extensive body wounds before coworkers stopped the machine. doctors treated him, and while serious, his life is not believed in danger.
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