Seret E Bruce Powell Visits City After Quarantine
Seret E Bruce Powell of Company H Fourth Virginia Infantry now slated for transfer to the first company of the motor supply train spent Sunday in the city. His first visit here followed quarantine since their arrival. He visited Oxford Lake in the afternoon and enjoyed his first home cooked meal with a family of new friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seret
E. Bruce Powell
Fourth
Virinia Infantry
Oxford Lake
Omega Flour Promoted For Three Superior Qualities
An advertisement touts Omega Flour highlighting three reasons for superiority. It claims only the finest wheat, meticulous grinding, and modern mills in the country as key factors.
Charley Lake Returns to Quarters After Pneumonia Battle
Charley Laké of the jeth military police returns to his quarters after several weeks in hospital due to a pneumonia attack. He is nearly fully recovered and his comrades greet him warmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Laké
Jeth Military Police
Seval
Orris Flour Advertisement Claiming Best Results
An old advertisement urges readers to choose Orris Flour for reliable baking results. It asserts superiority with the question Why take a chance and promotes widespread availability through grocers.
Essex troop veterans receive promotions to second lieutenant
Sergis Emerick Bailey and John Garvin from New Jersey are promoted to second lieutenant in Infantry by War Department orders. Eugene McLaughlin and George Hoffman also receive promotions, assigned to the lodth military police. Both groups cite examinations and duty at the big cantonment and 104th ammunition train amid continued Greful attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergis
H. Emerick
A. Bailey
John Garvin
Essex
New Jersey
War Department
104Th
Eugene McLaughlin
George Hoffman
Lodth Military Police
Revival Continues As Woodroof Schedule Extends
Mr Woodroof will continue the meeting one more night after an 80 strong crowd heard the sermon What Must I Do to be Saved There were three converts who came forward for baptism after the service This will be the closing service with all invited to attend at 1 30 o clock
Saywell Funeral Held Yesterday Afternoon
Following services for Mrs. R. J. Saywell at St. Michael's church the remains were laid to rest at Edgemont cemetery beside her late husband. Rev. D S Benedict conducted the rites as a large congregation attended the funeral and witnessed the interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Saywell
Church of St. Michael's and All Angels
Edgemont Cemetery
D. 8. Benedict
Temple Garden Tea for season's popular drink
TEMPLE GARDEN TEA selected from Ceylon and India blends noted for rich flavor and color, touted as a season favorite drink. Dred M Haynes of Birmingham visited home over weekend, with family in Alexandria Anniston and Oxford. he works with Haynes-Failwood Candy in Birmingham. Stricklen leaves J Borman to join C B Pree Clothing. Strickland and Clark visit Oxford Antioch from Union Church. Ladies' shoes at Young's 821 Noble St offered 3 and 3.50. Orris Flour now under guarantee with money-back offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Garden
Ceylon
India
Dred M. Haynes
Birmingham
D. P. Haynes
Alexandria
Anniston
Try St Regis Copper At All High Class Groceries
A short note reports St Regis copper sales at Anniston Mercantile and various distributors. The item lists grocery outlets under a high class branding, suggesting a promotional angle or product placement across local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Regis
Anniston Mercantile
Imo Distributors
Smith visits Birmingham as Florida editor returns home
Milton A. Smith former Anniston Hot Blast editor now in Tallahassee Florida visited Birmingham on Saturday to spend time with his daughter Mrs. W. C. Roberts. He plans to return to Anniston for a few days before resuming his trip to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton A. Smith
Anniston Hot Blast
Tallahassee
Fla
Birmingham
W. C. Roberts
Reginald Belmont Seeks Alabama Governor Pardon
Notice states Reginald Belmont convicted in Calhoun County for assault and attempted rape has applied to the Alabama governor for a pardon. The record references a Dixie Special and J A Sewell with a phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Belmont
Calhoun County
Alabama
Dixie
Aorae
J. A. Sewell
Just
Allen Returns From Florida Trip With Doctors
A. C. Allen returns to his Oxford area home after a pleasant visit to Crystal River Florida. He was accompanied by Drs Edwin and William D Sellers of this city and they are traveling by rail and car toward Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
A. C. Allen
Oxford
Crystal River
Fla
Edwin
William D. Sellers
Mr. Allen
Jacksonville
Alabama Red Cross Conference Opens in Birmingham
A two day Alabama Red Cross conference began in Birmingham with representatives from local branches and Gulf division officials planning to coordinate Red Cross activities across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Red Cross
Alabama
Ocal
Gulf Division
American Red Cross
Sermon by Camp Pastor Highlights Oxford News
Dr Holloway camp pastor and leading Delaware preacher delivered a splendid sermon at the Baptist church Sunday morning to a large audience. Mrs Holloway and the couple hosted a dinner with Rev and Mrs Johnson. The high school will observe Monday as a holiday, while public school keeps Saturday as a holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Holloway
Camp McClellan
State of
Delaware
Baptist Church
Holloway
A. J. Johnson
One Bright Spot in Eastern Football Season
United Press reports a sole bright spot remains in the eastern grid season Cornell versus Penn on Thanksgiving day. Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh boast undefeated records with Tech defeating Carlisle, while Stevens and Williams are noted but considered weaker. Postseason hopes for a Georgia Tech vs Pittsburgh matchup are discussed with futher talk of the Redross veont Flour promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Penn
Michigan
Georgia Tech
Pittsburgh
Stevens
Williams
Southern
Glen Warner
Tech
Pitt
Carlisle
South
Pride of
Georgia
Redross
Mission Centenary Plans Considered by Methodist Boards
In Philadelphia on November 19 the boards of foreign and home missions met to discuss preliminary plans for a two year hence celebration marking the centennial of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Methodist Boards of Foreign Missions and Home Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Interior Decorators Bring New Keith Lyric Theatre to Life
H C Bradshaw representing the Charles F Thompson Scenery Company of Los Angeles travels to the city to arrange scenery and advertising for the new Keith Lyric theatre at Thirteenth and Noble. The front curtain will replicate the Tower of Jewels from the San Francisco world’s fair. Exterior sets feature California mission design with California red rose interior finishes. Work progresses rapidly for a December 26 opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Bradshaw
Chas. F. Thompson Scenery Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Keith Lyric Theatre
Thirteenth and
Noble Streets
Tower of Jewels
San Francisco
Coastal Land Development Conference in Savannah
In Savannah on November 19 a general conference focused on developing idle lands along the South Atlantic coast. Attending groups represented Florida Georgia and the Carolinas to discuss regional efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
South Atlantic
Florida
Georgia
Carolinas
Vinol Restores Strength and Appetite in Keene Woman
Mrs. Irine Davis of 50 Russell St Keene New Hampshire says Vinol revived her run down health. She suffered cough weakness and loss of appetite until a druggist recommended Vinol which cleared her cough boosted appetite and restored strength. Scarborough Drug Co Anniston Alabama guarantees Vinol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keene, N. H
Irine Davis
Russell St
Keene
Scarbrough Drug CO
United States Steel Plans 60 Ships and Two New Plant Complexes
Theodore M. Knappen reports Judge Gary of United States Steel Corp outlines two new shipbuilding plants the Federal at Hackensack Meadows and a Mobile Bay yard. The firm plans 60 ships ranging from 600 to 18,000 tons, aiming to supply the government and compete postwar. Both yards will have 10 initial ways, expanding as needed, and will build boilers engines and ship parts, with the boards plans to meet wartime and postwar demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore M. Knappen
New York
EB. H W. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Federal
Hackensack Meadows
Mobile Bay
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Birmingham
Mobile Yards
United States Shipping Board
Steel Corporation
Shipping Board
America
Mobile
Banhead Highway Association to Hear Pathfinders Report in Birmingham
Banhead National Highway Association directors from Alabama Arkansas Mississippi Tennessee Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Virginia meet November 26 at 10 in Tutwiler Hotel Birmingham to hear the pathfinders report on routes between Atlanta Birmingham Memphis and decide on recommendations. Mrs P O Stuchell of Homer City Pa praises Cham berrlain s Cough Remedy as effective for her son Ellis cold showing long use and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eevee Ree Trfinders
Banhead National Highway Association
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Plowman
J. A. Rountree
Birmingham
Tutwiler
Ancient game grows in America as golf turns thirty
New York reports that American golf marked its thirtieth year since the St Andrews Golf Club founders formed the game on November 18 1888. Yonkers and Mount Hope hosted early courses and matches, with famed members like Carnegie Gould Kahn Butler Baker Schwab among the club’s longtime players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
John Reid
St. Andrew's Golf Club
St. Andrews Club
Hudson River
Yonkers
Prince Alberta
St. Andrews Golf Club
Sawmill River Valley
Grey Oaks
St. Andrews
Mount Hope
Old Glory Horse Sale Opens at Madison Square Garden
New York November 19 auctioneer began the annual Old Cleer horse sale at Madison Square Garden. More than 500 horses of various breeds will go under the hammer including trotters pacers and high bred yearlings. The consignments range from young yearlings to aged campaigners ready for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison Square Garden
Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs Arranges Convention
Mobile hosts the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs for its annual convention with focus on War Work by women. Sessions run from tomorrow through Friday with extensive reception and entertainment planned for visiting members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs
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Bagley and
Stanley Undertakers
Stanley, Funeral Director
Ainst
Lake
Saywell
Mred Haynes
E. B. Stricklen
J. Borman
C. B. Pree Clothing Company
PI Union
Xik Strickland
Cue Clark
Union Church
Antioch
Young's
Noble St
Alabama Red Cross
Warnock Furniture Co
W. 10Th St
J. L. Murphy Undertaking CO
Anniston Cream Products Co. (Inc
East Tenth Street
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M. H. Killian
Louis Killian
Bert Reed
J. H. Graves
Potereville
J. R. White
Columbianna
Claud Brooks
Dred Haynes
Frank Butenschoon
Nashville
J. N. Bagley
Heflin
Kate Cox
Basonville
D. C. Cooper, Jr
R. A. Hingson
Atlanta
Willie Ae
Lula Gauntt
State Baptist
Ray Heifner
DeArmantville
Walter Heitner
College Hill
D. B. Pellette
Talladega
W. F. Hannah
8. C. Adams
M. T. Dempsey
J. H. Yoo
Taotern
NEW Lyric Theater
Vinol
Anniston, Ala
Noble Theatre
Shubert
Tase
Toh
Charles Irwin
Kitty Henry Company
Broadway
Ahp
U. S. Steel Corporation
Peon
K. N. Matthews
Noble Street
J. Richard
B. H. Denman
Rainbow Division
Wells Theatre
Savoy
George M. Cohan
Baldpate
Mr. Cohan
George Walsh
Gole
Game
Scotland
Robert Lockhart
H. G. Tallmadge
Tallmadge
A. O
Eedand
OLD Glory
Alabama Clubwomen
C. W. Cooper Soc. Mem
Am. S. Civil Engineer Office
10Th and Noble
Humphries Grocery
Humphries Grocery Company
Anniston Banking & Loan CO
Arthur Wellborn
Court House
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