Social notes and gatherings from church to wedding season
The week’s column records a W C T U meeting set for 4 PM in Parker Memorial Baptist Sunday school room, a Catholic church lawn fete with bright illuminations and music, and multiple society visits and weddings including Miss Helen Smith of Meridian’s upcoming nuptials to Samuel Floyd Jr. Also noted are D A R chapter plans, and various hometown visitors and house parties across Anniston.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Mary Reed Smith
Viela Varley
Meridian
Miss
Helen Smith
Samuel Floyd Jr
Local Residents Return from Reunions and Trips
Mrs H Clay Davis and Mrs J N Dobbins attended a WCIU convention in Guntersville and plan to return tomorrow. Maj J H Allen came back from the Richmond reunion and James Lown exposition. HH Persona, county education superintendent, returned from Richmond and Jamestown. A L Blackmore J A Gabouty and A D Martin of Jacksonville were in town with editor W J Clark of the Jacksonville Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clay Davis
J. N. Dobbins
Guntersville
J. H.’ Allen
Richmond
James Lown
HH. T. Persona
Messrs
A. L. Blackmore
J. A. Gabouty
AD. Martin
Jacksonville
Commissioners Court Road Day Yields Routine Deliberations
This road day in the commissioners court produced mostly routine actions with little of significance accomplished as deliberations stayed within standard procedures.
Dr Young J Allen Dies in Shanghai Missionary Author of 100 Books
Special to the Star Atlanta June 5 Bishop Candler received word from Shanghai that Dr Young J Allen aged 72 died. A Georgian by birth he spent 40 years as a China missionary and authored nearly 100 books some in Chinese. Survived by Mrs Allen two sons and four daughters most living in China with one daughter in New York. He met President Roosevelt last year to discuss Far East affairs and massacres.
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Star
Atlanta
W. A. Candler
Methodist Episcopal Church
Shanghai
Young J. Allen
China
Allen
Amory College
Mary Turner
New York City
Michigan Music Teachers Hold Twentieth Annual Meeting
Battle Creek hosts a three day session of the Michigan Music Teachers association marking its twentieth annual meeting. A larger chorus, theBattle Creek Symphony Orchestra, and noted soloists will perform alongside business sessions addressing teachers' concerns.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Michigan Music Teachers’ Association
Semi Pro Baseball Team May Form in Rome
W T Coker of Rome reports a fast semi professional baseball team will be organized in Gasden next week. The idea prompts neighboring cities Anniston Rome Talladega Gadsden Alabama City and Pell City to form a local little league to keep games lively.
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W. T. Coker
Rome
Gasden
Anniston
Talladega
Gadsden
Alabama City
Pell City
Baseball Scores From Across The South
Scores list Birmingham edges New Orleans 5 to 4 while Atlanta prevails 6 to 1 over Little Rock Memphis defeats Montgomery 10 to 3 Shreveport beats Nashville 7 to 2 and games show New Orleans at Birmingham Memphis at Montgomery Shreveport at Nashville and Little Rock at Atlanta
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Peop
Memphis
Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville
Shreveport Little Rock
Birmingham
Montgomery
Little Rock
Shreveport
Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Results show Cleveland 4 New York 3 Boston 7 Detroit 5 Chicago 10 Philadelphia 6 Washington 7 St. Louis 1. The terse recap lists eight games with district teams and final tallies.
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Cleveland
New York
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
South Atlantic League results first game and scores
Charleston 0 Jacksonville 2 Macon 9 Savannah 0 first game. Macon 4 Savannah 3 second game. Columbia 4 Augusta 2.
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Charleston
Jacksonville
Macon
Savannah
Columbia
Augusta
Anniston Citizen Advised Doan's Kidney Pills Cure
An An niston grocer J OC Hollingsworth urges neighbors to treat kidney trouble with Doan's Kidney Pills citing his two year backache and discolored secretions. He bought at J L Wikle's drug store and reports relief after use. Doan's promoted nationwide by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y. price 50 cents.
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Doan
Anniston
J. OC. Hollingsworth
Brown Street
Dean
J. L. Wikle
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Local Scores Footnotes From Regional Meet
Jackson 5 Meridian 4 Vicksburg 4 Mobile 0 Gulfport 7 Columbus 4. The terse scoreline reflects a compact edition item listing team results and standings from a regional event.
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Jackson
Meridian
Vicksburg
Mobile
Gulfport
Columbus
Local baseball schedule set for June by Dwight and Pell City
The Gadsden Times-News reports three tentatively agreed games between Dwight and Pell City. The first at Alabama City on June 15, the second at Pell City on June 22, and a third at Anniston or a neutral site on June 29. The Gadsden team debuted Monday, pleasing fans with a win.
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Dwight
Pell City
Alabama City
Anniston
Gadsden Times-News
Gadsden
Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted for Health
An old advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for impure blood. It claims the product helps maintain vigor by promoting purity through simple diet exercise and clean living for a longer life.
Weather report and forecast summary
Barometer 29.98 inches. Temperature 72 degrees. Precipitation zero. Wind southeast at 2 mph. Lowest 63 at 3 a.m. Highest 85 at 2 p.m. Weather clear. Forecast fair and colder tonight with Thursday fair skies.
Cremation Fulfills Last Request of Pittsburg Odd Fellow
In Boston on Memorial Day Herman Unger suicide victim and Pittsburg Odd Fellow member, was cremated after his lodge fulfilled a secret wish to mix his ashes with cement and encase them in a brick to be buried with Odd Fellowship rites. The report notes the request for anicide may be fulfilled.
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Boston
Herman Unger
Pittsburg
Lodge F of Odd Fellows
Unger
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellowship
Kansas University Commencement Today
Lawerence June 5 247 graduates received diplomas at the University of Kansas in a ceremony held in the new gymnasium. Chancellor Strong officiated as Senator Dolliver of Iowa delivered the address on Public Virtue and Politics before several thousand students relatives and friends.
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Lawrence
Kas
University of Kansas
Strong
United States
Dolliver
Iowa
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tabs Ad
Tonight offer promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tabs as a laxative and stomach cleaner. The ad notes a pleasant effect and head clearing, priced at 25 cents with free samples at J L Wikle's drug store.
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Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
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