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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1916

Page

3

Caroline Agee Hosts Class Tennis and Social Afternoon

Miss Caroline Agee entertains a class with a four to six thirty tennis session on her Podstock Avenue court. rain interrupted play. a living room dance followed with a tempting menu of salad hot rolls tomatoes and tea. attendees include Miss Sproull McCaa Gootrich Anderson Quinn and Florrie Peon. Helen Ledbetter and other visitors also featured.

Caroline Agee Ine Agee Podstock Avenue Cassie Ne Sproull Fannie McCaa Mil Gootrich Pay Anderson Hazel Annie Quinn Florrie

Turban demand at murder arraignment clashes with court rule

Jag t ingh, accused of murdering Ram Singh near Claremont on February 13, insists he be allowed to wear his turban in court to prove his innocence. Judge Craig rules that Hindostan customs do not count in American courts as trial opens.

Judge Coleman Eutaw Dr. Bawcock Los Angeles Jag Tingh India Singh Hindustan

Norwegians Celebrate Independence Day in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis, May 17, Norwegian residents mark Independence Day with parades and gatherings. The article notes Norway’s 1814 constitutional date and the peaceful 1906 dissolution of the union with Sweden, amid patriotic exercises and celebrations.

Mineapolis Minn Northwest Norway Sweden

Buckhorn News Social Snips and Local Visits

Mr. Arthur Morgan visited his parents at Cropwell. A large crowd from Antioch attended services at Gethlehem Sunday. Miss Grace Wilkerson spent the weekend with her parents at Ox. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wilkerson of Anniston hosted relatives Sunday. Friends mourn Ruth Elias Robertson's loss. Mattie and Myrtle Williamson visited Grace Williamson in Antioch Friday. Whit Wilkerson and Wright of Anniston enjoyed an auto ride with their dates. Dylar Wilkerson spent Sunday with Annie Mae Hughes.

Arthur Morgan Cropwell Antioch Gethlehem Grace Wilkarson Oxer Homer Wilkerson Anniston W. W. Wilkerson Elias Robertson Ruth Minees Mattie Myrtle Williamson Grace Williameon

Engagement Rumor Ties Prince George to Countess Nada Torby

Rumors in London circles suggest Prince George of Battenburg may wed Countess Nada Torby daughter of Grand Duke Michael of Russia and niece of a Russian Grand Duke leading troops in Turkey. The prince, nicknamed the Black Prince for a North Sea coal passing photo, has not confirmed the engagement.

Nada Torby London Prince George of Battenburg Prince Louis of Battenburg Michael Russia Grand Duke Turkey Prince George Prince North Sea

Singing gathering planned at tle place in May

News notes an all day singing at the place on the third Sunday in May with invites to bring a loaded basket. Local families listed visitations and sickness progress with community updates and social calls. A graveyard workday is set for the third Saturday and New Mr. Lilee reports mis fortune with a horse death.

Tle George Clay J. A. Bonds Minute Tilley Mise Katie Fincher Richardson Grandma Fincher White Plains W. J. Pincher Lillie Herald Alonso Crow Reynolds Mixes Mollie Honds Anniston Mack Bonds New Cleave Burgess

Death of Mrs. Sallie Waugh Bondurant

Jacksonville mourns the death of Mrs. Sallie Waugh Bondurant wife of C E Bondurant who died after a Saturday operation at her daughter’s home in Talladega. Funeral services were in Talladega and Selma with interment at Valley Creek cemetery. She leaves husband three children including Charles Jr two daughters Mrs Jack Ward of Selma and Mrs B B Warwick of Talladega plus a sister Mrs O F Children.

Jacksonville Sallie Waugh Bondurant C. E. Bondurant B. B. Warwick Talladega Selma K. N. Mathews First Methodist Dan‘nelly Valley Creek Cemetery Charles Jr Jack Ward O. F Fof C. BE. Bondurant l Charles Bondurant, Jr

County Board of Equalization to Convene in June

Notice under Section 16 of Revenue Code 1915 states the County Board of Equalization has returned its reports. The board will convene at the courthouse in Calhoun County on the mid Monday in June to inspect and correct any errors in assessments or values.

County Board of Equalisation Comel& Epee Calhoun County

Despairing Woman Now Happy Mother in Patoka

Mrs Gr0kgr Sreruena of Patoka Illinois says she was told by doctors she could not bear children until she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims the remedy restored health and aided pregnancy after five years of marriage and ongoing female troubles.

Patoka Ge. Pinkham Sreruena Lydia E. Pinkham

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