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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
7
W M Wilkins died at his home after an illness of enlargement of the heart. He was a respected citizen, Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias member, Baptist church attendee. Funeral services were set for 4 p.m. at his residence, with interment at Oxford cemetery by lodge ceremonies.
Rathbone lodge No. 68 at Oxford hosted a large and cordial gathering with visitors from Calhoun and other lodges. The reok of Knight was conferred on two candidates by Calhoun's team.
An article proclaims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It explains numbness from inflamed Eustachian Tube and catarrh as the cause, promising $100 for any case it cannot cure and urging readers to send for circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
The notices invite attendance at Children's Day exercises at Union chapel Sunday at 10 AM. The Baptist church program Sundays morning will be The Life of Good Cheer and in the evening Not Ashamed of the Gospel of Christ.
Mr and Mrs W R Norton and children plan a visit to Mr and Mrs J S Turner in Birmingham. Miss Leta Gray and cousin Miss Mabel Hurst of Fort Valley GA stay with Mr and Mrs W C Gray. Misses Fannie and Simmie Montgomery travel to Columbus MS. Kenner Hudson arrives from Woodruff DC to reside here. Robert Wilkins returns from Shreveport LA for his father W M Wilkins illness and death. Miss Bessie Stewart comes home from Wedowee after a house party. Mr and Mrs W O Chitwood of De Armanville are here. J Davis and Miss Thelma Davis head to South Alabama due to telegram on Mr Davis father’s illness.
More than half of the 120 mile canal planned to connect Tam pico with Tuxpam has been completed by the Mexican government. Boats run as far as Tambia hua. The region’s soil is highly fertile but undeveloped due to lack of transportation.
The American delegation to the suffrage convention plans an extensive European tour after the June conference. Leaders include Mrs. Catt, Anna Howard Shaw, and Miss Mary Ely among others, with fraternal delegates from New York and Wyoming. They will visit major cities from Copenhagen to London before returning by liner voyage.
The board of governors of the national bureau of identification met in Washington on June 10 at the call of President Major Richard Sylvester. Members include Pinkerton Chicago Donahue Omaha Reynolds New Orleans McQuaide Pittsburg Cassada Elmira Young St Louis Farnan Baltimore Downey Detroit Janssen Milwaukee. They plan to travel to Rochester early next week for the annual International Police Association convention.
The piece describes a squab farm with Belgian homers as top breeders. Male pigeons court persistently, pursuing reluctant females for about two days before mating. The settled pair average five squabs annually. Eggs hatch in eighteen days and after four weeks the squabs are market ready, fully feathered and grown.
A Columbia squad accelerates toward the top of the South Atlantic League standings with rapid wins and rising momentum.
With Miller McAllister and Brown delivering power hits, Akron appears class of the Ohio and Pennsylvania League as the season heats up.
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