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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1914

Page

2

Local Social Notes From Birmingham Area

The Birmingham Age-Herald lists visitors and guests across the Birmingham area and nearby towns. Mrs Paynes hosts at Seemamoer home Valley View near Alexander, while Mr Haynes plans to return to Leigh Em Avenue late next week. Miss Loraine Williams and Miss Henry of Anniston visit Mary De By and Mrs East Birmingham. Mrs M C Jukim and J Scott visit relatives in Wet Rod Birmingham. John Farley spends week with niece Mars a Goodwin. Mr and Mrs Josegela Jeffers move from Calera to Anniston with two children. Mary Parker of Greensboro attends Merc Walter Brewer’s visit.

Eptath HP. GricePtd Gaffney PR. Paynes Valles View Atercandria Ced Mors. Hayne Leigh@em avenue Birmingham Agee-Herald Loraine Mies Pehs Henry of Anniet Mryde East Dirmingheim

Social Notes From The Firmaningham Visit

Miss Sadie Bell hosts guests with Mr. Marie M. Noble and aunt Mrs. Noble in town. Mrs. Cal terenith hosts Tyler visitors with Miss Hannah Croik as guests at Lowerfellow Cottage on Cayuga Lake. Antie Forewer and Sit trell family work at the same resort. Mrs. Owen travels from Yortor to Birmingham to visit Mrs. Sidney Bowl.

Sadie Bell Feirminghan Maries M. Noble Mrs. Noble Hannah Cro@ik Jacksonville Lowerfellow Cottage Cpautauqua Xni John Sittrell Antie Forewer

Freckles Vanish with Double Strength Treatment

An advertisement promises removal of freckles using double strength ethineotp product from J J Wikle Company. Apply at night and morning to fade dark spots and lighten lighter freckles, with a money back guarantee if it fails to remove freckles.

J. J. Wikle Tyrnee Company

Fire destroys D. M. Smith home near Sardis Alabama

A mysterious blaze at Sardis near Selma destroyed the country home of D. M. Smith, a prominent South Dallas farmer. Loss is $5,000 with no insurance. Smith suspects the fire began in the kitchen.

Selma Sardis Ala D. M. Smith Smith Dallas

Babe Barry Without Prayer Namesake Link to Shaw

Boston, Mass. Neo prayers are to be thought Shaw Dama, the great grandson of the poet. Henry Wade worth Longfellow, according to the philosophy of George Bernard Shaw, the baby's namesake.

Boston Mass Shaw Dama Henry Wadeworth Longfellow George Bernard Shaw

Waukesha Man Reports Freedom After Death Sentence

A telegraph from Mexico reports Charles G. Newis of Waukesha is free after being sentenced to death by Huerta. The message arrived July 17 noting his release following the sentence.

Waukesha Wis Mexico Charles G. Newis Huerta

Orange city official uncovers lost diamond pin on mountain trek

Orange, NX, J Sunry 17 reports School Commissioner Jammes P Keely searches a rugged Orange mountains route for a $150 diamond stickpin lost a week earlier. A road repair crew spotted Opportunity near the Passaic river, then a tire punctured. James P Kelly Sr. assisted and the pin was recovered.

Orange, NX J. Sunry Jammes P. Keely Orange Todkacy Orange Mountains Swinfield Passaic River James P. Kelly

Divorce Action Heard in Superior Court

Terre Haoté presided over a divorce case as Mrs Woorbkees Griffith faced charges of cruelty against Pedier of the city. The former presentation included the couple’s testimonies and Miss Grate Neil as special factor, with the judge noting satisfactory conduct and a smooth proceeding.

Terre Haoté Werman Vieeee Superio Court Mra Woorbkees Griffith Ety Terre Hale Whhere Cruet Friffith Miss Grate Neill Deeres

Pasadena Couples Wed In Civil War Era Tradition

In Pasadena California a 234 year combined married life is celebrated as 77 year old bride Mrs Hee Ma Hughes marries 66 year old William McBride with minister the Rev Levi P Crawford presiding. Hughes is widow of a Civil War veteran and mother of thirteen.

Pasadena Cal Willian McBride Dean Hee Ma Hughes the Reev Levi P. Crawford Sinetyone

Hotel Men Close Meet In Alabama Association Session

J A Clifford of Alabama hotel returns from Tellapoosa after attending the Alabama Hotel Men's Association meeting. H M Burt of Florence hotel is named president with Henry A Snow and H A Braver as vice presidents. Deceter at Blew Bergham will host the next gathering. Discussion covered hotel regulation, anti tipping measures, and coordinated legislation for hotels and travelers.

J. A. Clifford Alabama Teepaloosa Alabarrest Hotel Mr. C.retford Meen Tue Toosa H. M. Burt Florence Pheesingham Henry A. Snow McLester Tistaloce H. A. Braver Talladega Teeona Blew Bergham Decetee

Alabama’s Mulkey sworn as representative in I Third District

Washington July 17 W C Mulkey was sworn in as Representative from Alabama’s Third District in the house yesterday succeeding Henry D Clayton who resigned.

Washington W. C. Mulkey Alabam Henry D. Claytom

City of Anniston Sewe rs Construction Bids Invited

City of Anniston requests bids for sewer construction with plans specifications and location on file in the Clerk’s office at City Hall. Successful bidder must provide a performance bond. Bids due by July 2, 1914, as of July 18, 1914. Ward, Clerk.

Anniston Saat Mier City Ward

Probate notice in Calhoun County Alabama 1914

The Probate Court of Calhoun County Alabama receives notice that T. H. Burton as Administrator of the estate of C. C. Morgan deceased has filed a report claiming insolvency. The court sets August 20, 1914 to hear the report, and creditors may contest it at that time.

Atabama Calhoun County C. Cmorgan T. H. Burton C. C. Morgan

Seattle Motor Speedway set for opening with grand program

Seattle July 17 The new Seattle Motor Speedway will officially open with a two day program of events. It is said to be the largest track in America with one and a quarter mile length and an asphalt surface. Seating for forty thousand and parking for three thousand cars are planned. Opening events include sprint and distance races with a feature 200 mile race offering $20 000 in prizes.

Seattle Waeh Buett

McNeel Sought on Forgery Charge Across Counties

Governor issues requisition for John A. McNeel to be returned to Alabama from Pensacola Florida. He faces forgery allegations in Wilcox and Escambia counties after allegedly obtaining $200 by claiming ties to a deep water railroad. Sheriff Jenkins pursues him in Pensacola.

Montgomery Staly Alabama Maga John A. McNeel Perscola Plaseversa McNeel Bhaccambia Wilccox Jenkins Wilcox

Six Die in Norfolk Train Collision Near Ocean View

Six persons were killed when an electric locomotive collided with a train three miles from Norfolk Virginia on July 17. The dead include two workmen and four men returning from Ocean View.

Norfolk Vai Kitche Here Ocean View

Weaver News Briefs From July Visitations and Church Service

Walter Bastin of Maury Cro m visits relatives in Weaver. F Hulbert returns from Etowah with his daughter Mrs. Bastin. Mrs. Ernest Edubbard visits her parents Mr and Mrs Mynatt in Etowah county. Rev. Mr. Wyeet will fill his rear far appointment at the Baptist chapel here Sunday.

Notice in Chancery Case Travexa v Trawn in Alabama

In Chancery at Anniston Alabama Northeast Chancery Division John H Trawn must answer or demur to the bill within thirty days after August 10 1914. Failure to plead will result in a decree pro confesso. Witness my hand this 10 day of August 1914. Franma Register.

Alabama Calhoun County Anniston Chancery Willie M. Travexa John H. Trawn Brefendant

Holden Skull Incident in Gadsden Inquest

A white farm hand Alvin Bancaster was struck on the head with a hoe by fellow worker Joseph Estes near Gadsden. The weapon fractured the skull exposing the brain and Estes was captured by deputies fifteen miles from Gadsden.

Gadsden Jenaly Alvin Bancaster Joseph Estes Estes

Eye Glasses Should Go

Eye strain relief claim persuades readers to use Optoma tablets dissolved in water for eye baths claiming immediate, harmless improvement. Letters from users praise its effects on sore, red or failing eyes and urge readers to obtain the prescription, warning against Prespect.

Optona Cortona

Peers Report From July Nearby Social Roundup

Miss Rilla returns from Anniston after ten days with relatives and dental work. Mrs. M. and Mrs. J. K. Martin visited Mrs. Akridge, improving after illness. J. D. Price and W. A. Dunn attended the Oxford Methodist quarterly conference July 11 and 12. J. M. and J. P. Martie came back from Oneonta with a pleasant visit. Mrs. Co. J. Price spent a holiday with the Hall family. Miss Sallie Henderson of Hear Chatehie visiting Mrs. Annie Livvdsay. P. M. Martin mourns the passing of his daughter. Pickings note berries and canned packs. farmers readying crops for harvest. J. T. Calhoun spent yesterday with Jack Martin.

Peeks J.D. Price W. A. Dunn Oxford J. M J. P Martie Oneonta Mra. Co Price W T. Hall Sallie Henderson Hear Chatehie Annié Livvdsay P.M. Martin J. R. Bryveemt J.T. Calhoun Jack Martin

Social notes from Sauksonville July gatherings and visits

Miss Cora Sissecom travels to Annigtoxe for several days. Mrs Ward and Agassiston children visit Mr and Mrs C F Bondurant. Miss Ada Morris from Beat Die Valley and Miss Tome Brewster from Fort Worth Texas host at Miss W C Carter. William Hardie of Four Mile visits. Ada Stewart and Mrs J W Stewart from Anniston arrive to visit Mr B H Denman. Commissioner W H Nunnelly in Anniston. Miss Liston of Bonte Valley as guest of Miss Martha Meean Crow. Roy Scoxs are camping ten days at Bxed's Mill. Wes Parrot of Albertville spends days with his parents. Dr A J Dow returns from Duke. Mrs J R Arneta to travel tomorrow.

Jacksom Ville Ala Cora Sissecom Annigtoxe BJ. Ward Agsaaiston C. FS Wiliam Hardie Four Mile Mor Mig J. W. Stewart Annistesa Ada Stewert Atlanta B. H. Denman W. H. Nunnelly Annistow Y Esterday Mareea Liston Bontevallo Euest Martha Meean Crow A- J. Dow Duke J.R. Arme

County Court Defeats Request for Electric Fans

Waycross July 17 County Commissioners refuse electric fans for the Ware County courthouse. Opposing board members say they can furnish their own fans and power, while supporters hoped the devices would ease the hot weather.

Waycross Wvare County

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