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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1917

Page

3

Entertaining Visitors Highlights Society Appearances

Society notes recount Mrs D B Walsh hosting visitors with Miss Eliza beth Carrington and other Birmingham guests at a Saturday afternoon party. Junior social events feature plans for senior visitors and multiple informal subscriptions at the Athletic Club.

Elizabeth Carrington Martha Collier Iithur Leake Birmingham Mariella Andham Juliet Ruth Ontgomery Deane Scott Greenlie Virginia Sproull

Terribly Sick Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Compound

A Madison Wisconsin woman says she avoided surgery after three years of illness by using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She reports becoming well and having a daughter and urges other women to try the remedy. The letter invites other women to write for free advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.

Benjamin F. Blake Madison Wis Blake Lydia E. Pinkham

A Girl's Impressions in the War Capital

Edna Huber writes from Washington that Mrs. Woodrow Wilson quietly shapes national life during World War I. She notes Mrs. Wilson's graceful influence, homemaker role, and visible presence beside President Wilson at receptions, tours, and games.

Edna Huber International News Service Washington Empress Augusta Kaiser President Wilson Wilson Germany White House F Street Fifth Avenue Boylston Street Michigan Avenue Land

New Chorus Arrives for Oxford Lake Park Casino Show

The Crawford Humphreys Bon Ton Revue Company debuts a full new chorus led by Misses Robinson Blasingame Hames with Bert Valla and wife joining as principals. The Bijou Atlanta producer joins to stage a funny farce Hotel a la Carte with Jack Crawford handling the comedy.

Crawford & Humphreys Bon Ton Revue Company Misses Robinson Blasingame Hames Bert Valla Mr. Valla Bijou Atlanta Hotel A la Carte Jack Crawford

Actors travel 8000 miles for An Old Fashioned Young Man

Robert Harr as and Triangle players toured eight thousand miles performing scenes for An Old Fashioned Young Man. They visited New York New Orleans Washington D C Los Angeles Atlanta El Paso Boston and other cities. In New York Harr was warmly hosted by his family and former classmates and director Lloyd Ingraham treated the company to a screening in the Triarele projection room with views from the California to New York leg.

Robert Harros Triangle Players New York New Orleans Washington, D. C Los Angeles Atlanta el Paso Boston Robert Harron Lloyd Ingraham Triarele

Granger Liver Regulator Praise From Alabama Users

Advertised liver regulator praised by multiple Alabama users for relief from headaches and malaria related symptoms. Claims include heavy headache relief after four doses and overall doctor bill savings. Sold by druggists for 25 cents. no calomel or alcohol.

Granger P. Brindley Somerville Ala Pearley Civic Paolo Jennie Usey Gadsden L. N. Kent Honoraville T. E. Cothram Alexis

Interesting and Historic Memories of Calhoun County Settlers

Barnett McCully, long a Calhoun County resident, lived at Alexandria and Oxford Lake, with Oxford once called Lickskillet. The article recalls his Irish roots, early Alabama settlement, the ox-haul era, a tragic wagon accident, Civil War turmoil, and a look at Oxford’s small-town beginnings plus family relics like the shoemaker’s bench.

Calhoun County Barnett McCully Alexandria Oxford Lake Alabama Calhoun Cleburne Counties Benton County Oxford Lickskillet Wetumpka Mr. McCully Ireland America Charleston Jacksonville Morrisville Sarah Forbes Anniston McCully John Yeatman Oxford Lake Park L. W. Jackson W. F. McCully Brownwoo Texas Robert McCully W. F P .McCully Pany Barnett McCally Lake Home Oxford Methodist Church

Navy Flag Officers Board Recommends Promotions

A board of Flag Officers led by Admiral Mayo met at the Navy Department to select officers for promotion to the new war footing. Five captains will become rear admirals, twenty six captains from commanders, and fifty one lieutenant commanders to command ers.

Washington, D. C The Navy Mayo Navy Department

Prohibition Debate Drives Porto Rico Election Day

San Juan July 16 Prohibition is a chief issue in Porto Rican general election the first vote by Porto Ricans as American citizens. A vigorous campaign by both drys and wets preceded voting.

San Juan

Constipation relief praised in Kentucky reader letter

Mrs Pearl Patrick of Meadowsville describes relief from constipation sour stomach and digestion issues after using Thedford’s Black Draught. The letter lauds its gentle easy laxative action and lack of aftereffects, noting long standing value for stomach liver and bowel troubles.

Meadowsville Pearl Patrick NCO

What Do You Know About Your Blood Supply

Public notice invites readers to request a free booklet on blood health and how to keep the blood strong and pure. It promotes S. S. S. as a long sold remedy and directs requests to Swift Specific Dept. A Atlanta Ga for mailed copies.

Swift Atlanta

Death of Morris Beck Linked to Heck Candy and Grocery Founder

News from Oxford reports the death of Morris Beck of Birmingham after a four month illness. Interment occurred in Birmingham with pallbearer HM. C. Fulton. He is survived by wife Addie Beck and two brothers. The community recalls his visits and shares sorrow. The column also notes visiting relatives and friends in Oxford, including Sergeant-Major Harry E. B. Dodd, Miss Sarah Orr, Miss Nan Maxwell, and others, with several family moves and social events described.

Morris Beck Heck Candy and Grocery Company Birmingham Harry EB. Dodd Nashville C. J. Dodd Sarah Orr John Harwood

Montgomery Cotton Sale Sets Market Record

Four hundred and one bales of middling cotton sold at the Montgomery market on Saturday for 25.50 cents per pound, totaling $51,137 for the sale. The event was reported as a special in the Montgomery market.

Montgomery John Wicker Forest, Miss Wane Buckeye Cotton Oil Co Dem.s

Number 40 For The Blood Promises Healing Claims

A testimonial from J. Mendenhall of Evansville Indiana extols Number 40 For The Blood as a superior medicine for blood diseases including blood poisoning chronic rheumatism and liver disorders. He asserts it heals sores ulcers and swollen glands and urges purchase through Scarbrough Drug Co.

Mendenhall Evansville

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Society D. B. Walsh Mariella Landham Edith Scheuer Columbus Margaret Hardwick Ance Athletic Club Wilburn Leake Reenville James Keith Katharine Ith Steptoe James Ith Talladega Rings Gustav Wittig Tuscaloosa Frederick Wittig Prof. Wittig State University O. M. Reynolds Iss Fannie McCaa Talla Springs Christine McCaa JS. Abe Straus Ah Evelyn Jack Joseph Jerman VW. Ordway Misses Avila Mary Roberts Little Hees Ordway Murfreesboro Pauline Witherspoon Simia Ordway Lewisburg Chattanooga Ft. Payne Noel W. A. White George N. Meredith Charles Bell Red Cross Parker Memorial Leighton 8. P. Ingram U. D.C William Henry Forney Walter Brewer Tom Ingram Lydia Seham Net Ala, Coca Cola Bottling Co Anniston Ala Woodrow Wilson United States Augusta Theato Granger Liver Regulator E. A. Little Bessemer J. Height Wetumpka, Ala A. Roberson Lot Dar Porto Rico News OF Oxford Nan Maxwell Buckhorn Edgar Ernst Ragland Ruth Privett Sellers’ Hospital Frances Bien Miss Dorothy Draper Montana Mrs. Hamp Draper Hugh FitzGerald Ashland John FitzGerald Ft. Worth FitzGerald Miss Bell Miss Mildred Bell H. H. Witt Brook Farm Brookfarm Virginia Snow Robert Warnock Mr. Hubbard Lineville Privett Ruby Kate Cox Iane Brewster Ashville Prater Piedmont HIG Ind Scarbrough Drug Co Shivar Shelston S. C Bell, Rogers & Zemurray Company Jugueta
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