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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1907
Page
10
Social items report Anniston residents and visitors involved in concerts, receptions, and gatherings. Notables include local families hosting guests and attending events at homes, clubs, and hotels this week.
Yesterday afternoon from 4 to 6 20 Misses Qudin and Winnie Lynch entertained delightfully at their Quintard avenue home in honor of Misses Margaret and Lucile Harrison of Columbus Georgia, guests of Miss Henri Lynn Barr. The rooms were decorated in pink white with lilies and ferns, punch surrounded by roses, prizes awarded, and a swastika score card theme matching the color scheme.
Misses Clark and Corry Ward hosted friends on Fifteenth Street near Cobb Avenue in honor of Mrs Respess of Demopolis who is visiting. The gathering featured cream and cake and fine music by Prof. English, the inimitable performer.
Jim Gardner and Clarence English finished their training and look sharp for a ten round bout at the Suffolk Athletic club in Fort Wayne Indiana tonight. The match has drawn interest from local and visiting boxing delegations expected at ringside.
The Texas National Guard encampment starts at Camp Mabry in Austin for seven days of drills under regular army regulations. Afterward a rifle team selection trial runs over three weeks, culminating in a team that will go to Camp Perry near Fort Clinton, Ohio for the national rifle shoot.
Special to the Star from Montgomery July 19 describes Gov. Comer’s view on Sunday freight trains. He says he has not read the current bill and supports Sunday regulation restricting general rail freight, permitting perishable goods livestock and essential services, with railroads given time to adapt without harming operations. He links overwork to accidents and advocates rest for railroad workers and families.
The derelict ship Ada Tredala, afire and abandoned at sea in October 1ST6, drifted about 2 420 miles before a rescue vessel found it and towed it toward port.
The report shows a barometer of 30.16 at 7 a.m. with temperature 77 and precipitation 0.04. Wind from the northwest at 4 mph. Highest 92 at 2 p.m. Lowest 68 at 5 a.m. Clear. Forecast: Partly cloudy tonight with Saturday local showers. Dean's Regulats promoted for constipation relief at 25 cents a box.
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