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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1901
Page
8
Miss Mary Agee notes a Janice Meredith tea to be held Friday at the home of Mrs. John B. Knox on Tyler Hill. The event runs 5 to 7 pm and 8 to 12 pm with colonial costumed participants, a guessing contest, music, and amusements to benefit a Free Kindergarten, with a free will offering.
The boarding department girls at Noble Institute organized a musical club with biweekly meetings. They include talented musicians and close students, guided by skilled instructors, promising much good. Mr John T Bell returned from Boonville Miss Ms Eba Scarbrough of Choccoloee is in the city today Mr W E Knox went to Sligo this afternoon.
Annis ton children gathered for a cheerful get together hosted by Mrs. W G Ledbetter on Wilson street with many youngsters attending. The Utopians hosted a lively skating party in their club rooms marking a pleasant Lenten diversion. The fourth annual session of the Women's Home Mission society of the North Alabama conference opened at Nast Lake Methodist church near Birmingham with delegates from most local societies. Mrs M J Cotton left for St Louis to visit her ill brother Frank Peyton. Mrs J Mays visited relatives in Seddon while Miss Lizzie Norred and Mrs S Carson of Shreveport arrived to visit the Thomas family in Glen Addie.
Elam Drug Co advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a guaranteed cure for the grippe cough and a tonic for strength. Mr J H Callahan traveled to Heflia this morning.
At 2 p m today the Elk's carnival queen vote listed candidates led by Miss Mary Jordan and including Emmie Darden Mary Brewer Hattie Williams Sallie Stone Merril Frank Agnes Little Jackson H Doering Virginia May Hebdeveos FE Anderson Sallie Walker Bloodworth Mary Goodyear Kixa Hames Jennie Adkins Nell Pruden Dora Hertz and others. The contest closes April 25 ten days before the fair with voting coupons available free at I Smith & Co. store.
Deputy Sheriff Tom Self spends the day in Bynum. J O McCullough returns to Lincoln. J Grice of Hetliv visits Anniston. W H Davis of Iron City visits Anniston. J M Thomas and Joe Thomas return from Shreveport. Capt H Reynolds of Montevallo visits Anniston en route home from Birmingham. Walker Wakefield of Jenifer is in the city. Judge Henry D McCarty visits Edwardsville for legal matters.
Mr. Frank Heath of the Pebble Hill Fruit and Shrubbery Farm in Winchester Tenn visits Alwiston for several days.
Juries for the first week of the GTY city court term were dismissed. The cases against B. J. Williams for carrying concealed weapons and J. W. Riddle for trespass after warning were heard and taken under advisement by Judge Lapsley. The Anderson assault case was continued. Monday’s docket includes Truman Ford selling whiskey without license Dan Wheeler carrying concealed weapons John Wood selling mortgaged property Sam McClellan two cases selling whiskey without license carrying concealed weapons and selling pistol cartridges without license Lacey Green forfeiting bail bond Will Walker murder Lena Tucker murder.
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