Lady Society Notes and War Aid Appeal in Calhoun
A society column lists entertaining events in Anniston with Mrs. Walsh and Mrs. Blackmon hosting gatherings for guests including Mrs. Harry Kenger of Macon and Amelia Caldwell’s party en route to Philadelphia. The piece also notes a Red Cross war relief appeal urging Calhoun County women to sew bandages and garments for soldiers.
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Amelia Caldwell
Jackville
Birmingham
Philadelphia
Union Sta
Jcck Goodwyn
the Lake
Harry Belt
Macon
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers for Local Workrooms
The An niston chapter central workroom is on Noble and Twelfth streets on the second floor of the Alabama Power Company building. Additional workrooms exist in Jacksonville and Oxford. Volunteers are urged to come two or three mornings a week for one hour each, fitting around other duties.
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Anniston
Noble and
Twelfth Streets
Alabama Power Company
Jacksonville
Oxford
Minority Commissioner Faces Trust in Montgomery Dept
Montgomery July 25 Special. J C Tyson the minority on the three member Montgomery commission told the body he did not like how his department was run. Employees came and went without consulting him and one ordered a large lead shipment without his input. Mayor Robertson said permission was given for the lead purchase as it was needed and Tyson could not be reached. Tyson asked for consultation on departmental matters and noted he has been minority throughout his term. His employees were elected over his protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
J. C. Tyson
Robertson
Tyson
Mr. Tyson
Summer school for Sunday school workers opens at Northfield
The annual session of the Moody-founded summer school for Sunday school workers began in Northfield on July 25 and runs through August 1. Officials and leading workers from the International Sunday School Association will address the gathering.
Drive Out Catarrh With S. S. S. Remedy
A health ad urges readers to remove catarrh by taking vegetable blood purifier S. S. S. No minerals included, touted for 50 years of use. The ad promises blood purification, remedies for winter symptoms, and free medical guidance from Swift Specific in Atlanta.
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Swift
Atlanta
Alabama Hotel Men Begin Annual Meeting in Montgomery
Members of the Alabama Hotel Men's Association opened their annual meeting at the Gay-Teague roof garden in Montgomery. The group will discuss hotel operator issues before moving to Selma for the final session hosted by Selma hotel men. Harry New of the Molton Hotel Birmingham retires as president.
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Montgomery Hotel
Montgomery
Alabama Hotel Men's Association
Barden
Selma
Harry New
Molton Hotel
Birmingham
Negro Teachers Meet in Conference Today
New Orleans hosts the annual convention of the National Association of Teachers in Negro Schools with leading instructors from the South arriving. W H Singleton of Chattanooga presides as sessions open and continue through the week. Leading educators will address the gathering in what is expected to be a productive event.
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New Orleans
National Association of Teachers In Negro
W. H. Singleton
Chattanooga
United States
Sergeant Lemesuire wounded as mob tries to halt escapees
Montgomery July 25 Special reports military police fired on an automobile to puncture tires while pursuing eleven soldiers who escaped the guard house. Sergeant Lemesuire of the Alabama brigade was hit in the shoulder and treated. police believed the car contained an escaped prisoner and redirected to the mobilization camp.
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Montgomery
Tuesaday
Lemesuire
Alabama Brigade
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Society
D. B. Walsh
John Masefield
Harry Bellenger
Fred J. Blackmon
Ph Wheelert
Rome
Harry Kenger
Mia
Jack Good
J. N. Robinson
Americus, Ja
Dean
Quintard Avenue
Lydia Borden
Hattier
Charles Gilbert
Helen Gilbert
Huntsville
Carrie Sproull
Rowe
Wade Spoull
James Newman
Lyle McDaniel
Nashville
John B. Knox
Knox
Anne Bonds
Carrie Leo Peeples
Calhoun County
France
The
Red
School For Sunday
Granger Liver Regulator
Noord
Dan
Florida
Cote
Rowland
Enigm
Sheabox
Chattanooga, Tee
Usco’ ‘Plain
J.C. Wheeler & Company
Marion Holcomb
Nancy, Ky
Thedford
Chamber of Commerce Committee On
Chamber of Commerce
Sam’ L. Crook
O. H. Parker
Committee On
A. J. Goodwin
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