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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1909
Page
12
Society notes report a cake and candy sale at 10 o'clock Saturday morning at Mrs. James Sproull's home to aid a charitable cause. Mrs. Sproull and Mrs. William Lloyd direct the sale with help from the public and local club members.
Meharg Green, the following cards are out Mr and Mrs Samuel Lafayette Green request your presence at the marriage of their daughter Yannis Lou to Dr Roscoe I Meharg on Wednesday afternoon October 27 at half past five o'clock at home Alexandria Alabama Mrs Theodore Maybank will leave tomorrow for Atlanta to visit friends and enjoy The Music Master in Atlanta the rest of the week Warfield is praised as a stage star formerly with Henry Irving and touring with his company The Foreign Missionary Society enjoyed a delightful program yesterday at president Mrs O M Reynolds home Miss Elizabeth Willett will leave Friday for a weekend with Miss Sadiebelle Cox in Gadsden Others went to Birmingham to see David Warfield in The Music Master
A busy day in the city court disposed of several cases. Tom Mosteller was found guilty of bastardy. Homer Coulter and Robert Claxton pled guilty to burglary at Bass Heard's store. James Bales and Fasie Grant pled guilty to grand larceny. John Eaton forfeited bondsmen after failing to appear. Dina Boone was acquitted of theft charges. Bunk Miskelly's liquor case ongoing. A P Church’s grand larceny case may finish soon.
Local applications cannot reach the disease so internal remedies are advised. Vall's Catarrh Cure and Riell's Catarrh Cure are claimed to work on the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad asserts the cures are not quack, with testimonials available and prices at 75 cents.
President Taft leaves Los Angeles for a cross country return voyage. He travels to Maricopa then Phoenix then Prescott with Postmaster General Hitchcock and other guests. The group plans a stop at the Grand Canyon Thursday before continuing down the Mississippi River.
Messrs L C Watson B Wells and H M Ayers announce The Young Matrons Club will meet with Mrs Lewis Kidd at 3 30 o clock Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Marie Irvin of Boise Idaho has been awarded the contract to decorate and furnish the Idaho governor's official mansion. It is one of the few such contracts won by a woman in the United States. Irvin studied art in Boise and Chicago and returned a year ago. She decorated Idaho's last inaugural ball, leading to this commission. Her goal is simple work that yields the best artistic expression.
Detroit defeated Pittsburg 5 to 0 in the fourth game of the championship baseball series. Mullin pitched for Detroit with Schmidt backing him, Adams and Gibson behind Pittsburg. A crowd of over five thousand gathered despite cold weather and Columbus Day holiday observances.
Cobb had two hits and a stolen base while Wagner went hitless. Mullin toed the mound for the Tigers and struck out ten in a solid outing.
The remains of C C Cody who died at his father L L Cody's home on Noble street were interred at Oxford cemetery after a 2 p m funeral at Mrs W A Darden home on Leighton avenue. Dr J D Simpson officiated. Cody had long suffered a digestive illness and had moved here from Macon Georgia years ago where he held clerical positions. Pallbearers included J W Mallory G J Reynolds Joe Thomason Frank Leigh Gus Hilton Ben Sawyer John Orr and John Edwards.
Arrangements have been made to pay a $1,000 back tax due during litigation. Mr. Hunter plans to return to Memphis for a conference with his representatives and action on developing the valuable riverfront tract near rail facilities is anticipated in weeks. The furnace produced charcoal iron before a brief recent operation.
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