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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

2

Bright Childrens Party Honors Claudine Johnston

A long party hosted by Miss Anne Murphey at the Murphey home celebrated Miss Claudine Johnston of Birmingham. Guests enjoyed decorated rooms, a rock game with a vanity puff prize, ice course, and bonbons. The event included a miniature deck of cards for the guest of honor and a punch service by Misses Murpaver, Bailey, and Evans.

Anne Murphey D. R. Murphey Claudine Johnston Birmingham Edith Mabry Velma Smythe Paris Arkansas Virginia Alice Clarke Carre Claudise Johnston Anne Maury Catherine Hale Gladys Dulis Sandersville Eleanor Stilwell Virginia Carre Thelma Smith Ella Culberson Emmie Rudivill Caroline Agee Catestine Caudle Catherine Edwards Colleré Park Margueite Richard Knoxye Lanning Alice Clark Carre Virginia Oriway Punch Josephine Murpaer Isabel Bailey Poeenia Evans

Dance Adds Lively Note To Social Season

Miss Mattie Foster and Miss Martha Grafem attend gatherings while Miss Georgia Morton plans a visit to Atlanta and New York. Louise Musgrove, recently returned from New York, aims for Maine then New York, to reunite with her mother and Colonel McKleroy. A dance at the country club honoring Mr and Mrs William A Davis Jr brings visitors for a summer highlight with no invitations issued.

Mattie Foster Martha Grafem Mies Louise Musgrove New York Maine Will'am H. McKleroy Colonel McKleroy

Diggs Calls Himself Faithful Husband in Divorce Filing

San Francisco July 3 Maury I Diggs says a wife condoned his Reno trip with Marsha Warrington and led an answer to her divorce suit pending in Woodland Superior Court Diggs denies destroying his wife's peace of mind and says he has been a faithful husband.

San Francisco Marsha Warrington Maury I. Diggs Woodland Diggs Faye

Catarth cure advertisement and pledge of honor

An old promotional notice offers one hundred dollars for a cure of Catarth claiming Hall's Catarth Cure fails. It lists Fr J Cheney Co Toledo and advertises a 16 year acquaintance with F J and an appeal for honest business. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall Fr. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Baptist Youth Union Convention Opens in Kansas City

An army of Baptists from across the United States and Canada gathered in Kansas City for the international Baptist Young People's Union convention. Thousands arrived in the past day for the opening, with two thirds young and over half women. Prominent preachers are in attendance and many sessions will feature reports and business as eminent divines preach in local churches next Sunday.

Kansas City United States Canada The Baptist Young People’s Union

Weather Observations at Anniston July 3 1914

Forecasts for the 24 hours ending 7 pm predict generally fair conditions in Anniston and Alabama. Data show high 92, low 69, mean 80, with 0.08 inches of rain. year-to-date precipitation 18.06 inches and deficit 5.59 inches. Sunrise 4 36 a m sunset 6 58 p m. R M Williamson official in charge.

Anniston Alabama U. S. Weather Bureau the Star

Cure Claim for Eczema with Cuticura Remedies

Reader J. W. Fister from Johnson City Tennessee recalls almost baldness due to eczema. After trying multiple remedies he reports hair regrowth and clear skin following Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, adding that the products soothe infantile eruptions.

Drug Everywhere Bneae Hee Upc Redobet. Saeun Cudmeura, Dept. T Boswn

Nevada is a Whopper at Fore River Shipyard

The battleship Nevada is nearly ready for launch at Quincy yards of Fore River Shipbuilding. A large official party will attend, along with Secretary Daniels and Assistant Secretary Roosevelt. Eleanor Arne Siebert will christen the vessel, a sister to Oklahoma with 27 500 tons displacement and 24 800 indicated horsepower and 31 main guns. The keel was laid November 2, 1912, with service expected next January.

Boston Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy Nevada Daniels Roosevelt Navy Department Eleanor Arne Siebert Chiever Oklahoma Camden N. J

Entertainments and social visits in Jagkoonville scene

Jacksonville July 3. A pretty affair of Wednesday was the entertainment of the C s by Miss Ada Weir. After a very interesting program delicious cream and cake served to John H. Forney chapter. Bennettt house party broke up Tuesday with several out of town guests. Many locals and visitors coming and going include Miss Loraine Hagler from Gadsden and Miss Allie King visiting Daneville and Wadley while Rev RK Liston of Montevallo visits. Numerous family and guest arrangements fill the social calendar with gatherings at the Nixon residence and Aderholdt mill picnic noted.

Jacksonville Ada Weir John H. Forney Bennett Pauline White Goodwater Edith Smith Escambia Mich Daniyer Belser Montgomery Seymour Tall Birmingham Orman Headley Massachusetts E. E. Headley Loraine Hagler Gadsden Francis Vaughn Allie King Daneville Wadley C. J. Porter Nixon B. B. Warwick Sara Talladega C. E. Bondurant Odd Fellows Aderholdt’s Mill RK. L. Liston Montevallo Charles Wilkerson Wilmington N. C F. A. Weems Lewis Downing Choccolocco Stella Stevenson Florence Eloise Stevenson Miss Allen Kyle Eliott Lhte Gaveden Sarah Caldwell Chas, Wilkerson and Little Son Sallie Rowan Minnie Bellemy Atlanta Geo. H. Rowan George Grey Nashville Tenn Addie Hammond M. Moody A. O. Dumas

Fifteen Years On Eckown Alterative Some Health Claims

A public notices a long standing claim for Eckown's Alterative as a remedy. The advertisement cites fifteen years of testing and links the product to relief from throat and lung ailments. It references testimonials and offers more information from a New York address.

Albard Eckown New York Conan Manes Wilcox Kinnan

Cardui The Woman's Tonic Promises Relief For Women

An advertisement features Jess describing extreme fatigue and nerves. It claims Cardui strengthens a weary woman and eases symptoms of age, enabling her to resume housework and avoid bed. The testimonial asserts Cardui aids tired, nervous, irritable women and is sold at druggists.

Messie Sharp Jess Cardui

Sheriff Resigns Amid Fire Over Marsh County Case

Gadaden July 3. John Lewis appointed Marshall County sheriff by Governor O'Neal to succeed J. B. Sparks who resigned. Sparks had faced federal charges for violating the white slave law but was acquitted. Last week he was arrested in Birmingham for operating a disorderly house.

Gadaden John Lewis Marshall County O'Neal J. B. Sparks Tirmingham

Spot Sought on Which Liberty Found Birth

Philadelphia July 3 excavation began in Independence Square to locate the foundation of an observatory tower said to have publicly promulgated the Declaration of Independence and to prove its former existence.

Philadelphia Independence Square

Railway Building Silos for Farmers in Crisp County

Cordele July 3 The first silos in Crisp county are being built on the Nesbit Greer and Herbert farms under the direction of T F P Sykes of the Southern Railway land and industry department. A Southern representative came at the invitation of the Chamber of Commerce.

Cordele Crisp County TF. P. Sykes Land and Industria Department the Southern Railway Thomas Nesbit Charles Greer Abraham Herbert The Southern Chamber of Commerce

Local mill buys 3000 bags of Japanese corn

Seattle July 3 A local milling company received a consignment of 3000 bags of corn from Japan at a price equal to Middle West grain.

Seattle Wash Japan Middle West

Announcement for Re election as Mayor of An niston

A candidate announces re election to the office of mayor of An niston subject to the Democratic party. The candidate appeals to voters, says record is before them and seeks continued service and better performance.

Williams Declares Candidacy for Anniston City Council

John F Williams announces his candidacy for president of the Anniston city council and for council seats in the Third and First wards subject to Democratic primary action. He seeks to succeed himself in the First ward and gains party backing before the vote.

Anniston John F. Williams

Councilman Candidate Announces Run for Fourth Ward

J. W. McClurkan announces candidacy for councilman from the Fourth ward subject to Mary August 3.

Fourth Ward Councilman Primary Date Named

James T. Gardner Jr announces the political date for the Fourth ward councilman race subject to the city Democratic primary action.

Fourth Ward James T. Gardner, Jr

Candidate Lamar Jeffers Seeks Re election for Ward 5 Council

Lamar Jeffers announces candidacy for re election as Ward 5 councilman subject to democratic primary action. The notice states his intent to continue serving the ward and seeks party backing.

Ihereby Lamar Jeffers

Evans seeks re election for Ward 55 council seat

Jesse Evans announces candidacy for re election as Ward 55 councilman subject to the democratic primary action by party voters.

Jesse Evans

Candidacy Announcements for City Council Seats

Dave G Waldrop seeks reelection to the Second Ward council seat ahead of the Democratic primary on August 3. A Burgess, known as Uncle Jack, announces intent to run for Third Ward to succeed himself in the next city election.

Dave G. Waldrop Third Ward A. Burgess Uncle Jack

Councilman Hollingsworth Seeks Re election in First Ward

L 8 Hollingsworth announces candidacy for re election as councilman from the First ward subject to Democratic primary action. Parish local politics and party process implied.

Candidate for Firet Ward councilman announces candidacy

The speaker announces a bid for councilman from the Firet ward subject to the action of the 0. M. Alexander.

Second Ward Councilman Seeks Re Election Date Set

The notice announces the re election date for the Second Ward councilman subject to J. M. Bagley. Local officials specify the election window and procedural steps for candidates.

Date Set for Third Ward Councilman Election

Election date announced for the Third ward councilman race subject to Claude J. Settles. Local officials urge voters to review candidacy details and deadlines.

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