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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1914

Page

5

Oxford Social Notes Highlight July House Party

Miss Miable Hurt of Attarta was the honored guest at Mrs. W. G. Gray's afternoon party in Oxford. Guests traded stories and the 42 game on porches amid summer flowers, with plans for upcoming visits and departures including Maud Eevenport and Ruth Luttrell bound for Mineral Parks Tennessee.

Oxford Miable Hurt Attarta W. G. Gray Maud Eevenport Ruth Luttrell Mineral Parks Tetenm Spenil

Mrs Robert Steele Dies at Home of Son

Mrs. Robert Steele died at her son J Fred Steele’s home 118 Haet Ninth street this morning. She was born in Dah Lone ga Georgia and was 57 years old. She leaves ten children including R E Steele Memphis Tenn and Fred Steele Mobile. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. at the residence with interment in Edgemont cemetery. Pallbearers named Stevens Hall Allen Moore Johnston Hanks. Dr Jones of Oxford will preach.

J. Fred Steele Ninth Street Fred Steele This City J. R. Tate Birmingham Josh Btevens S&s

Wife of Speaker Clark to Produce Pageant Play

Mrs. Champ Clark travels to Wildwood New Jersey to arrange September production of her pageant play The Isle of Wishes. Society ladies led by the Baker sisters will present it in Wildwood with later performances planned in Washington. Requests have come from Hayward California and Milwaukee for spring showings.

Washington Champ Clark Wildwood N. J Isle of Wishes Misses Baker J. Thompson Baker Hayward Cal Milwaukee

Court deals with disorderly conduct case and debt dispute

A police court session reported a disorderly conduct charge against a man named Sam Wright and a debt dispute with two men forced from his home. Witness Jedee Creen said collectors had no legal right entry without papers, noting the man held four pistols as the debt collectors left.

Sam Wright Wertgeter Jedee Creen

No Exception to the Rule Impostor Cakes Cited

The article notes imitation Stone's Cakes imitate a tonal sequence of success but are inferior in quality and cost the same price. It claims the original is fresher, with the shop Sterne's offering fresh goods daily.

Sterne’s

Funeral services for Mrs. Dollie Boyd set for August at Union Grove

The funeral will be preached on the first Sunday in August at Union Grove by Rev. T N Crampton of Bowdon Georgia. Charcoal delivered 17 bushels for one dollar. Weat Side Wood Co. phone 951 L. x6pa

Dollie Boyd Uniona Grove T. N Crampton Kbowdon, Ga Weat Side Wood Co West Side

Postponed Terary Program At Calvary Presbyterian Imarch

The literary program scheduled at the Calvary Presbyterian Imarch on July 28 was postponed to August 4 at 8 p.m. The notice also advertises a grocery market with a challenge to compare prices and emphasizes impartial campaigns and value.

Calvary Presbyterian @Imarch

APC to sport fine new campus athletic field

The Alabama Presbyterian College preparations for fall session include a large athletic field on the campus front, graded and sodded for a handsome appearance. Dean White announces the coming term will be the best in the school's history as Prof Lang and BE Y Yeuell recruit new students and Coach Stephenson readies a football team to compete strongly.

Alabama Presbyterian College

Cleaning and Pressing Services Advertised

Local ad offers dry cleaning and pressing with contact at phone 686 Summers Kavey.

Kavey

Prisoner Sam Prater Taken by Sheriff to Gadenden

Sheriff J W Lister of Etowah County transported Sam Prater from the county jail to Gadenden. Prater is charged with killing another man by cutting his head off near the steel plant earlier. He was arrested at Alexandria and is brother to Perry Prater, who is serving time in the penitentiary for violating the prohibition laws. The ad ends with a wood delivery line from West Side Wood Co. and a phone number 951-L.

J. W. Lister Etowah County Sam Prater Gadenden

Verdict of Shame in Caillax Acquittal Provokes Outcry

Paris July 30 The Figaro condemns the acquittal of Mme Caillaxx as the verdict of shame and the greatest scandal of our epoch. The paper then presents an In Memoriam article for Gaston Calmette.

Paris The Figaro Mme. Caillaxx Gaston Calmette

Graveyard Cleanup Planned in Choccolocco Area

News notes a graveyard working at Harmony Friday with public urged to attend and help. Also mentions visiting relatives and local illnesses, including Mrs Rhodes' gradual improvement and Tom Rhodes visiting Iron City mother. Grace Frimmer visits Alexandria and others drop by.

Harmony Brown Temgree Edna Norrmein Rhodes Tom Rhodes Iron City Grace Frimmer Alexandria

Fall Samples Update for Suits Trousers and Overcoats

New fall samples arrive for Suits Trousers and Overcoats from Julius Levy. The update lists fresh materials and designs showcased in the collection.

Julius Levy

Weather forecast for Ammiston and Vicinity July 30 1914

Forecast for 24 hours ending 7 pm Friday calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Friday. High 88 in Ammiston area. low 6. Total precipitation since January 1 22.99 inches with a 7.66 inch deficit. Sunrise 4 53 am, sunset 6 46 pm.

Ammiston Alajima

Coldest July 29 in Philadelphia Records

Philadelphia reported a record cold July 29 with a minimum of 5. Women wore heavy coats while shopping as the chill persisted. Weather bureau notes marked the day the coldest July 29 on record for the city.

Weather Bureau

Anniversary Observance Marks Battle of the Crater

Survivors gathered at the Crater battlefield near Petersburg Virginia on July 30 to mark the fiftieth anniversary. A. P. Hill Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans organized historical addresses honoring the engagement that delayed the Confederate surrender and involved a 600 foot tunnel and 8 000 pounds of powder. A national park bill remains pending in Congress.

Peterabure Battle of the Crater A. P. Hill Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans Grant Gray Mahone Congress

Ore Expert Battle Over Land Sale Profit Split

The Woodward Ore Company seeks court approval to sell lands to divide profits, while Mr. Burt resists, claiming a fair division can be achieved without sale. If a sale occurs, both Burt and Woodward interests are expected to bid.

Woodward Ore Company Burt Woodward

Local Names On S S For Conference Attendee List

Names of attendees registered this morning for a convention in Montevallo are listed, including residents from Birmingham Anniston Decatur Montgomery and other Alabama towns. The roster names Mrs B A Dobbins Miss Susie Miller Miss Ella Buce Miss Gladys Smith Mrs W B E Barnes Mrs N A Barrett James Shopman Florence Hannah E Reynolds Miss Margaret Reynolds and many others.

Birmingham B. A. Dobbins Susie Miller Ella Buce Gladys Smith W. BE. Barnes N. A. Barrett James Shopman Florence Hannah E. Reynolds Margaret Reynolds Anniston Kate Leigh Geneva Myra Batchelder Montgomery Hester Avant Electric R. F. Valentine Decatur

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