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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1907

Page

2

Oxford Social Notes Mark Departures and Visits

Oxford May 7. Dr J E Terri stromor of Talladega visits Oxford en route to Birmingham. Zack Whanwell and son George of Delta guests of Mr and Mrs Y L Graben. Mine Tattie Wilson returns from Talladega with Miss Mary Know to stay in Oxford. Jamon Gunnela returns to Montgomery after visit to his mother Mrs B E Gunnela. Mrs Henry Delardelehen of Chattanooga and Mrs M T Respes of Savannah arrive Friday to visit Ruth Snow on College hill. Rev Alexander Miller resigns Madison Heights Hospital church to lead Oxford Baptist Church, with church growth noted. Hugh Singleton resigns from Oxford Drug Company.

Zack Whanwell George Delta City Y. L. Graben Mine Tattie Wilson Talladega Oxford Rhe Mary Know Henry Delardelehen Chattanooga, Tenn M. T. Respes Savanah, Ga Ruth Snow College Hill Miewos Hattie Nell Dodeon Lynchbury Baptist Charch Alexander Miller Madison, Heights Hopital The Baptist Church Ala Miller Madison Heights

Snap Store Promo Heralds Value Driven Growth

The store promotes a dollar for dollar value policy with emphasis on low prices and customer assurance. Highlighted items include Hes White hand embroidered washandle tops at 1.50 dollars and white silk with plaid borders at 5.50 dollars, plus hand painted goods noted as artistically excellent, with other styles available at all prices.

Gwin

Oxford Flowers Spark Attention At Anniston Show

Venents Onan remains active in the B Y P and Fortress club as Oxford flowers draw interest at the Anniston show with prizes likely. Raymond McCullough of Delta visited and traded with locals while John Ingram a Delta postmaster and merchant called on Oxford. Mrs John Fitzgerald is reported quite sick at the McPherson Avenue home.

Onan Fortress Club Oxford Anniston John Ingram Delta John Fitzgerald McPherson Avenue

The Skull Banjo

A New York Herald report describes the skull banjo made by Paraguayan Indians. A decapitated skull serves as the instrument body with dried skin, femur bones, a rib joint, and skin strings rosin treated, delivering a jaw moving feature with each shake.

Paraguay South America New York Herald

Ax of Treason Trials Haunts Death Ceremony History

Report on the ritual use of the executioner's ax in historic treason trials. Describes edge turned toward the condemned before sentencing, as noted by Evelyn at 1689 Lord Stafford case, and accounts of Balmerino Kilmarnock Cromartie in 1746. Mentions public fascination and fear surrounding the grim rite.

Everyyone Macwillin Evelyn Lord Stafford Lord Balmerino Kilmarnock Balmerino Cromartie Westminster

Roads to Jamestown and Mars Canals in Cartoon Exchange

A humorous exchange mocks railroad advertising about Jamestown and famous Martian canals. A Punko character questions Mars awning plans while a Mars king jokes about Roosevelt's potential telescope investigation.

Professor Punko Mars King of Roosevelt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oxford News A. J. Adair Oxford Department J. FE. Terristromor Firtmingham Jamon Gunnela Montgomery Mra. &. BE Mra John Gonnell Birmingham Harvey Willingham Hugh Singleton Oxford Drug Company Hae Thad M. Gwin & CO Callon Us Walker & CO High Life Beer M. Markstein 10Th and Noble Sts. Ilwaukee Raymond McCullough the Skull Banjo Model Ice Co Telephone 59 Model Ice Co.mha Jamestown Planet Jr Studebaker and Harness Anniston Hardware Company Doering W. H. McKleroy W. A. Davis C. D. Woodruff R. F. Smith T Cashew Anniston National Bank United States Comptroller of the Currency U. S Aere
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