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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

4

Southern League Standings and Schedule Notes

Standings show New Orleans 34 95 and Nashville 38 47 amid rain postponements. Teams listed include Atlanta Chattanooga Little Rock Memphie with varied records as games postponed. today Chattanooga visits Birmingham, Nashville vs Atlanta, Little Rock at Mobile, Memphis at New Orleans.

New Orleans Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Little Rock Memphie Mobile Memphis

Georgia Alabama League standings and results

The Georgia Alabama League shows standings with Rome leading at 16 wins and 12 losses, followed by Newnan and Talladega, among others. Yesterday’s games included Talladega 6 Newnan 3, with other matches postponed due to rain. today’s schedule lists Anniston at LaGrange, Griffin at Rome, and Newnan at Talladega.

W. Rome Newnan Talladega Griffim LaGrange Anniston Griffin Rome

Redpath Chautauqua Children’s Workers Highlight Work

The Redpath Chautauqua program for children emphasizes moral development and educational talks. Morning studies and the play The Masque are planned, with young ladies in charge guiding children ages up to fourteen during the opening day.

Rravaren Hetpath Chautananas Inanalien Eapsietionarien Tumabed S4giens Sietoke Keach Elf Povng

Bull Durham Tobacco Roars With Fresh Vitality

An energetic pitch extols Bull Durham tobacco as lively and appealing for youth. It urges rolling Bull Durham into cigarettes to create a vivid, fragrant smoke that embodies vigor and vitality in a bustling era.

Bull” Durham Durham Senate

Bull Durham Advertising Promotes Rolling Your Own Smoking

An advertisement touts Bull Durham tobacco as a premium rolling option made from bright Virginia North Carolina leaf. It claims Bull Durham offers a unique aroma a mellow sweet flavor and mild smoke and encourages readers to start rolling their own for satisfying smoking.

Virginia Carolina Bull Durham

Pleasant Ridge Community Notes and Visitors

Mrs. Mary Cobb of Anniston visits relatives at Pleasant Ridge. Borders, Harris, Poland, White, and Cobb families host and visit in Anniston and Iron City. A Sunday singing at Four Mile and a pound supper hosted by Mrs. Jasper Cobb bring local families together. Several residents travel to see kin, with church attendance noted and a Chelsea Springs crowd joining in.

Mary Cobb Anniston Borders Tommie Annie Harris Pink Love Luther White Four Mile Myrtle Iva Poland Erma White Audrey Harris Jasper Cobb Birmingham RK. A. Poland P. White Henry Nee! Moore J. W. Cobb

Dublin Scenes After the Futile Revolt Report

Miss Prima Ponder reports scenes in Dublin after a futile revolt. Mutual visits noted with Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Harris visiting Rockland relatives last Sunday. Mrs J W Cobb and Mrs Mary Cobb visited J W Harris Friday afternoon. Mrs Hughes and Mrs Hanna plus Mrs Nate Montgomery of Louisiana visiting relatives here. J W Cobb returned from Birmingham Thursday reunion attendance.

R. N. Harris Rockland J. W. Cobb Mary Cobb J. W. Harris Faunty Hughes Hanna Nate Montgomery Louisiana Birmingham

Bunts Rain Soaks LaGrange Game With Double Bill Hints

Wet grounds at LaGrange forced a postponement of the Moulders versus LaGrange game amid plans for a double header today. Anniston’s pitchers Bucsell and Sigman were set to work, with Reynolds limited to one possible start.

LaGrange Georgia Burg Moulders Reynolds Anniston Bucsell Sigman Rathe Rome

Premier Offers to Fight Told to Stick to Post

Brisbane report says Queensland Premier Ryan has left for England after offering to enlist. The recruiting committee refused him saying his usefulness as premier to the empire is too great to be dispensed with. He is forty years old.

Miles Brisbane Queensland Ryan England

Husband charged in death of Bessie Burees

In Hunteville on May 23 a Black resident from Big Cove neighborhood named Howart Buterss was arrested and jailed on suspicion of murdering his wife Bessie Burees aged 18. The coroner reported neck fracture after exhumation of the body and the woman was buried.

Hunteville Howart Buterss Big Cove Bessie Burees Pool Worman

Dominican ex‑minister urges US troops withdrawal

Santo Domingo May 23. Torique Lear former minister of foreign affairs has gone to the United States at the request of several political parties asking that American armed forces be withdrawn from the Republic.

Santo Domingo Dominican Ie

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief for Women

An old advertisement touts Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a natural remedy for women’s ills. It claims to strengthen the female system, calm nerves, and prevent declines by promising health and vitality based on testimonials.

Pinkham Nature Diveane

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