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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1911

Page

8

Society Notes Highlight Weekend Bridge and Visits Across Town

Miss Emily Shep perd hosts bridge for two visitors Miss Marie Searles of Vicksburg and Miss Boteman of Birmingham. Mrs Tulane Kidd entertained the Thursday Bridge Club with extra guests honoring Miss Bessie Sproul returning from a long visit.

Emily Shepperd Bridge Marie Searles Vicksburg Boteman Birmingham Tulane Kidd Thursday Bridge Club Christine Avenue Bessie Sproul

Will Gray linked to assault follows court appearance

Willie Gray, identified by witnesses as the man seen near the crime, was jailed in Birmingham and brought to Anniston for a preliminary trial. An insanity plea is anticipated, with the suspect likely kept in Calhoun county jail until the next fall trial.

Gray Jefferson County Birmingham Court House Anniston Calhoun County

Modern cookery and chemistry in daily life dialogue

In New York Mrs Winifred Harper Cooley of the Associated Clubs of Domestic Science argues that chemistry protects cooks and employers from risks in food with formaldehyde in milk and other contaminants. The Louisville Times quotes a parable about Burgess Wayne resisting new technology like the telegraph before its widespread adoption.

Winifred Harper Cooley Associated Clubs of Domestic Science New York Burgess Louisville Times

No Smoking Rule Flouted Aboard Camden Ferry

A Philadelphia Times report describes a crowded ferry trip between this city and Camden where passengers ignored a no smoking rule. The deckhand repeatedly urged compliance, but passengers continued to smoke, claiming stopping others was not his duty. The result was widespread tobacco residue on the Delaware waters.

Camden Delaware Philadelphia Times

City Budget Summary Notes show cemetery and street costs

The city budget lists Hillside cemetery expenses 150.00 and other street costs including Overseer at 70.00 per month and wages 60.00 per week. Overall totals reach 1,340.00 for cemetery and 5,960.00 for street-related items, with a combined figure of 4,060.00 for wages and related costs and a grand total near 5,960.00.

Caldwell-Elliott wedding draws Jacksonville society

Jacksonville notes many visitors and social events as Miss Cary Caldwell prepares to wed Kyle Elliott. Guests include Miss Jeanette Hughes, Mrs. Knox Flemming, Miss Lucile Lamkin, Miss Carrie Rempson, and relatives from Birmingham and Rome visiting for the affair.

Coming Caldwell-Elliott Jacksonville Society Jacksonville Dora Crook Columbia, D. C Nellie C. Dean Jeanette Hughes Choccolocco J. R. Arnold Knox Flemming Birmingham Lucile Lamkin Carrie Rempson Talladega Henry Allegheny Hotel Walter Cox Atlanta George Rowan Cary Caldwell Marie Burke Estelle Letitia Johnson Sarah Best Smiley Johnson Harris Ellington Rome John H. Caldwell Knoxville Kyle Elliott Will Sargent Hogue-Montgomery Shoe Company Sargent Charles Plosser Frank Wood William Wemyss Nashville J. Hughes Margaret Larady Addie McCollister Piedmont I. N. Currier Oxford Laura Posey Pied

Wives Read Fashion, Husband’s Subtle Deception Revealed

A humorous note shows a wife declaring no new spring fashions are needed after inspecting a fashion magazine. The husband, having pasted this year’s cover on last year’s issue, revels in his scheme as he smokes, content with the ruse.

Fragmentary banter in a domestic scene overheard

In a short exchange Mrs Rawler notes a smell of burning cloth while Mrs Homesome says her husband won a raffle box of cigars yesterday and is now smoking one. The dialogue cuts off as they urge each other to continue.

Masons to Meet for Annual Convocation in Anniston

Anniston Chapter No 105 R and Masons to hold annual convocation tonight at 8 o'clock. Officers will be elected for the ensuing year.

Anniston Chapter

Coal sale ad from R. O Watson offers best grades and prices

Local coal dealer R. O Watson advertises winter supply coal at reasonable prices. Prospective buyers are urged to call phone 72 to discuss options with Watson.

Watson

Deafness Cure Promoted for Catarrh Related Cases

An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and mucous surfaces. It claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can restore normal conditions, offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured, and invites readers to request circulars.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Fate The Take Hall

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Society News D.B. Walsh John Pelham Yeeterday Montgomery Judge Pelham Leighton Avenue William Riley Owen Sidney J. Bowie Pred Noble Cedartown Mr. Owen Mrs G. G. Britton Lynchburg Roanoke Virginia Mise Elizabeth Carrington J. B. Carrington John B. Knox Mise Carrie McClure Knox Montreal N. C Linville L. H. Winn Latham Winn Lawrenceville E. L. Rivers Frank Ledbetter Marvin Hill Rivers J. Porter Messrs Eugene Turner Hillyer Robinson Riverside Alabama Mixes Hortense Bimmpson Helen Ledbetter Janie Street Opelika Ruby Thornberry Philadelphia England Holland Germany Thornberry Florida Lucile Tamkin Willie Gray Twenty-second Street Twenty-first Christine Porrest Brittain Hart Schaffner & Marx Kuppenheimer SAKS Hillside Cemetery Fire Department Anniston Electric & Ne Cos Ae Eee Aces Saracr Judiciary SOO Os i Oxanna Jno Stump Mont J. W. Long Melvin Johnson Whiteside Dave Kirkland Reynolds Crook John Rowan Rosa Weaver Charley Clapp Vera Spencer Selma John P. Burke W. A. Darden Hubert Montgomery Lula Crook Mrs. Griffin Bridgeport Ala Annie Milligan Aynisto Belleview Cary Baker John Watkins Farnsdale ICAE Anniston Steam Telephone
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