Anniston News Social News Focuses on Local Weddings and Events
The issue reports the quiet wedding of William Singleton Coleman and Bessie Bonner Armentrout at the bride's Christine Avenue home conducted by Rev. Dr. Anderson of the First Presbyterian Church. It also notes social gatherings including Cordelia Jernigan’s Five O Clock Tea for Mrs. Oxston Gorman and Miss Lynch, a domino party by Mrs. Lum Duke, and a outing by Bell o girls from Anniston and Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armentrout-Coleman
William Singleton Coleman
Mise Bessie Bonner Armentrout
Christine Avenue
3G. Anderson
First Presbyterian Church
Jamestown
New York
Mra. Coleman
Anniston
Mr. Coleman
First National Bank
Mrs Bradley Likely to Object to Judge in Murder Trial
Special to the Washington Times May 7. Counsel for Mrs Anna Bradley faces possible objection to Justice Stafford of the DC Supreme Court during her murder trial of former Utah Senator Brovin. Stafford attacked the unwritten law and temporary insanity, praising John Brown while condemning a Southern gentleman who shoots and pleads brain storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasshing TY R
Anna of. Bradley
Senator Brovin
Utah
Justice Stafford
Supreme We of
District of Columbia
Star
John Brown
Brown
Stafford
Col George W Ely Hurled From Window In Rail Wreck
Special to the Star Montgomery May 7 Col George W Ely traveling passenger agent of the Southern Pacific injured in a wreck on the Southern railway en route from Akron to Selma. He was hurled through a window, cut by glass and unconscious. Robert Mangum editor of the Selma Journal was also hurled from a window with serious injuries. Conductor Robert Barber, seated nearby, escaped injury.
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The
Star
Montgomery
Col
Geo. W. Ely
Southben Pacific
Montygomery
Southern Railway
Akron
Selma
South Hull Street
Robert Mangit
Selma Journal
Col. Five
Robert Barber
Huang
Mangum
Flower show prizes awarded by First Presbyterian church
The First Presbyterian Church ladies staged a flower show at 1016 Noble Street Talladega Alabama to aid the orphans home. The list includes Paul Neyron Parasol largest prize won by W Fore and Mrs F F Hanna, and numerous prizes such as electric lamps gloves silver ladle coffee pots leather bags perfume and assorted roses pansies and ferns awarded by local merchants and sponsors.
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First Presbyterian Church
Talladega
Ala
Noble Street
Dixie Hardware Company
Paul Neyron
F. Ft. Hanna
Anniston Electric and Gas Co
Burdett
Marchael Neil
McIntyre
Charles Quinn
Marshael Neil
Russell Bros
Hanna
Elam, Ordway & Houser
Miss Williams
van Arsdel Jewelry Co
FE. L. Turner
Sterne Grocery Co
George Cater
Ulman Bros
Cater Grocery Co
Frank Constantine
Fin Ee
Anniston Hardware Co
Ec Tale Lapsley
Scarbrough Drug Co
W. H. Cooper
Wikle Drug Co
Boston
City Hardware Co
Bessie Sproull
Whetstone & LL. ‘Turner
Finis written for Ian MacLaren
Dr John Watson of Mount Pleasant Ta died of blood poisoning from tonsillitis after illness beginning April 25 while visiting to lecture at Town Wesleyan university. He had arrived from Minneapolis April 23 and his death followed abscesses in ear and throat and a rheumatic flare. He was a noted author of Scotch school life sketches and Beside the Bonny Briar Bash.
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Burlington
John Watson
Ian MacLaren
Mont Pleasant
Watson
Mount Pleasant
Minneapolis
Wesleyan University
Food for the Fans Results and Schedule
Yesterday scores show Nashville 9 over Atlanta 2 and New Orleans 2 over Memphis 3. Today Montgomery visits Birmingham and Atlanta travels to Nashville for more games.
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Nashville
Atlanta
Memphis
New Orleans
Montgomery
Birmingham
W. Pe
Naahville
Little Rock
New Orleana
Shreveport
Montgomery Weil
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
In the American League Chicago beat Cleveland 5 to 3. In the South Atlantic League Savannah lost to Augusta 2 to 4. Jacksonville defeated Macon 3 to 0 and Charleston defeated Columbia 7 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Augusta
Jacksonville
Macon
Charleston
Columbia
Unclear Local Scoreboard Fragments
Scores listed show Columbus 2 Meridian 13 Gulfport 4 Vicksburg 2 Jackson 0 Mobile 3 in an incomplete sports roundup.
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Columbus
Meridian
Gulfport
Vicksburg
Jackson
Mobile
Rain Delays Anniston College Baseball Showdown
Emmett Crook of Jacksonville arrived to lay slabs for the city team ahead of the Anniston versus college game, but rain postponed the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Crook
Jacksonville
Anniston
College
Prominent Visitors and Local Lodge Inauguration
Hon M C Goodhue of Gadsden is in the city for federal court. Hon W H Cooper travels to Montgomery for legislative committee meetings. Oy W Carlton visits Jacksonville on business. West Virginia men WWH, E J, and J A McQuail accompany J B Carrington here. T W Frances of Chattie is in town on business. Rev J G Johnson and Edwardsville Odd Fellows party return from Rock Run after instituting a new subordinate lodge with 52 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Goodhue
Gadsden
Federal Court
J. G. Johnson
Edwardsville
Odd Fellows
Rock Run
Sorrows of Wealth in a London Letter
A Lady K writes from London about luxury items and copycat fads. She notes a sapphire and diamond lace brooch bought for a high price, a maid owning a sham stone that may mirror it, and shop windows selling lace identical to past items at a fraction of the cost. She recalls an expensive fur toque with a dyed rabbit fur duplicate seen on her laundress’s daughter.
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London
Weather Summary for Anniston May 7
The weather report notes a barometer of 30.02 and temperature of 62 with trace precipitation. Winds from the south at 2 miles per hour, highest temperature 76, lowest 60, skies cloudy. Forecast shows showers tonight and likely Wednesday. W F Clarke official in charge.
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J. Baxter Allen and Son
J. B. Rf
Oklahoma
Sherard Allen
David B. Sherard
Belva Allen
Blue Mountain Baptist Church
J. B. Keown
Lewis Rupert
Annie Swafford
Arthur Sewell
Rosa Rhode
Corrie Porterfield
Mr. Sherard
Andersen
Flynt Building and Con Atruction Company
Cladsden
Cutting Company
Philharmonic Club
A. F. Bullard
J. A. Rastury
T. J. Langley
Leighton Avenue
Wil Coleman
Bessie Armeontrout
Misa Louise Refon
Free Kindergarten Association
BE. L. Turner
Col. Geo. W. Ely
Finis
Iowa
Chicago
Cleveland
Cotton States League
American Association
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
Mr. Oy. W. Carlton
WW. H
E. J
J. A. McQuail
West Virginia
J. B. Carrington
T. W. Frances
Chatchie
California Fig Syrup Co
Senna
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
San
Pga
Cal
U.s
New York, N. Y
Louisville, Ky
Fidence
Corded
Anniston Electric & Gas Co
W. F. Clarke
R. Steele & Son
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