Social Spotlight from Atlanta to India in Holiday Gossip
Mrs Carthew Horstoun formerly Miss Nellie Knight celebrated as a leading Atlanta songstress gains praise from the Pioneer of Simla for her Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana. The Montgomery Advertiser notes Miss Knight was from Anniston and went to India to marry. Other local moves include Miss Sadie Weir leaving for Liverpun, Mrs W L Adams and Mrs Jennie Miller heading to Huntsville, Miss Carrie Smith visiting Anniston, and Lou Baker of Birmingham spending the day in Anniston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthew Horstoun
Nellie Knight
Atlanta
India
Simla
Santuzzi
Massagai
Santuzza
Carthe
Carrie Smith
Birmingham
Miss Smith
Anniston
Lou Baker
Higdon Kyle Correspondence Reveals Militia Tensions
The exchange shows Lt Col Kyle accusing Higdon of incapacity during the Spanish American War and alleging attempts to smear officers with derogatory discharge notes. Kyle labels Higdon cowardly and unworthy, detailing prior conflicts over command and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Volunteer Infantry
T. O. Smith
D. D. McLeod
Ffty
Major Smith
McLeod
Fitzsimmons
Memorial of Judge Lapsley Revered in North Alabama Service
A large congregation attended the memorial service for Judge Lapsley with heartfelt remarks from Rev. Donald McQuees and a blessing by Lt Col Kyle. The burial followed with “Asleep in Jesus” sung and flowers covering the grave, honoring a man praised as a Christian example and lasting influence. The letter cites correspondence between Lt Col Kyle and Col Higdon about an inspection of North Alabama military companies and an absence from camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philips
Donald McQuees
Jesus
Kyle
Higdon
Decatur
Judge Kyle
Higden
Alabama
Birmingham
Rooms for Rent at Parker House
Furnished and unfurnished rooms available at Parker House. Clean, cheap accommodations with good location and quiet surroundings. Call Star 4-1m for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker House
Sale of Unclaimed Freigh at Dec 15 Public Auction
Anniston Alabama freight claim action announces dec 15 sale at Sou Ry freight depot starting 10 am of unclaimed and re freight items to satisfy charges. Listings include drugs boxes desks whiskey frames show cages beds and various hardware from Millport Fayette Parrish Brookside Cordova Republic Avondale Eden Pell City and other towns with numerous lot numbers and consignors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sou Ry
A. McGuirk
J. W Godfrey
Millport
Ala
A. J. Lawrence
W. H. Hataway
A. L. Brown
Fayette
G. G. Jones
Martin Trumpets
E. Max Harkins
Parrish
Bud Benton
L. O. Spearman
Cordova
J. G. Burgin
Brookside
B. Zavello
C. ©. Acker
W. R. Whiteside
C. H. Harper
L. P. Spivey
Republic
Franklin Brothers
C. A. O’niel
Cardiff
A.E. DeLano
Avondale
Daniel Nesh
J. C. Arnold
J. M. Moss
Higginbottom
Jarrett
Anglin
Woodlawn
George
Eden
Smith Valley Co
Pell City
J W Glidwell
Burns & Beavers
Lincoln
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ullman Brothers’ Department Storeg
Kor
Mr. S. Ullman
New York
Fur Department
Ullman Bros.’ Department Store
Miss Sadie Weir
Jackson
Ville
Ben Bailey
Liverin
W. L. Adams
Jennie Miller
Huntsville
Mr. Cothran Smith
Opelika
Miss Lilia Smith
William Sproul
Virginia
James W. Lapsley
the Star
Brokers
Chicago
New Orleans
First National Bank
G. B. Flint
Higdon-Kyle
Southern Railway Company
Anniston, Ala
Annistoy
Box & Claxton
J Guthrie
Henry Lindsey
C P Lauten
Morris Mfg Co
M L McCobb
Phinney
L M Ramsey
Pr Catsap
Br Pkles
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