Oxford Sees Travel, Visits and School News
Local notes report H A Hitt and John H Ingram visiting Oxford on business and returning home. Carrie Reeves arrives from Bynum to stay with Mrs L B Miller. Mrs Paul D Vann and daughter Agustus Warren visit from Anniston. Florida Pinson leaves for Spartanburg to enter college. Lou Luttrell improving at home. Nannie Jolley from Eubarlee visits en route to Birmingham. Zovie Vann ill at Collinsville with many friends concerned. Devotional committee to meet at Baptist church Sunday at 3 30 PM.
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Florida Pinson
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Lou Luttrell
Nannie Jolley
Eubarlee
Birmingham
Zovie Vann
Collinsville
Ala
Miss Vann
Baptist Church
City pool rooms face 10 p.m. closing except Hotel Alabama
Readers criticize a city ordinance that requires all pool and billiard rooms to close at 10 p.m. except the Hotel Alabama pool room, arguing it favors one business and harms others and patrons who work late. The letter also touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for nervous and digestive issues, sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorror Evening Star
Hotel
Alabama
Anniston
Same
West End
Miller Drag Co
Palms and Ferms Real foliage plants at low prices
Limited time offer on first class foliage plants from 25 cents upward. Large, well developed plants are in short supply, so act quickly. Also taking orders for home grown magnolias coniferous evergreens hedge plants and all fall planting needs. Come and see me.
Telephone Levy and Fall and Winter Clothing Samples
A notice indicates a caller will present a full line of fall and winter clothing samples upon contact, suggesting a sales or marketing appointment. The item mentions a telephone levy as a condition or prompt for the meeting and delivery of the samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy
Wellington town site offers $5 down and $1 monthly
At the junction of the Seaboard Air Line and the L L Railroad four miles north of Alexandria a new town likely named Wellington is being built. The claim highlights healthy location, water, farming area, churches, schools, and potential industries, urging early purchases to avoid missing opportunities seen in Pell City and An niston. Local businessmen O E Usry G F Canterberry D B Lacy are among buyers.
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Seaboard Air Line
Alexandria
Anniston
Gadsden
Piedmont
Coosa River
Wellington
Pell City
Calhoun County
O. E. Usry
G. F. Canterberry
D. B. Lacy
Carrying of arms allowed for Philippine civilians under license rules
The Washington Star reports that Philippine civilians may carry firearms under conditions set by the Philippine commission. Written authorizations by provincial leaders allow residents to purchase or receive guns for protection or lawful pursuits. Unlicensed possession by non military personnel carries fines up to 1000 dollars and up to one year and one day in prison. A division command order directs station commanders to grant period permits to essential civilian employees such as teamsters for military duties.
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Philippines
Washington Star
Philippine Commission
Constabulary
Army
Navy
United States
Division of the Philippines
Blood Balm Said to Cure Cancer and Skin Ailments
Mrs M L Adams of Fredonia Alabama claims Botanic Blood Balm cured an eating cancer of the nose and face after doctors had given up. The ad lists hundreds of cures for cancer sores eczema blood troubles and promises samples and medical advice by mail from the Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Ala
B. M Guerney
Warrior Stand
Blood Balm Co
Janta
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the News OF Oxford
Oxford
H. A. Hitt
Jacksonville
Carrie Reeves
Bynum
L. B. Miller
Paul D. Vann
Agustus Warren
Ansniston
City
8. P. Aderholt
John H Ingram
Lineville
John L. Dodson
W. A. Orr
Middleton
Isabella Coker
M. Alexander
April Egan
Mogteny
George der
Napoleon
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
N.Y
Burdett
Fred Fish
Heinz’s
Frank McIntyre
Wright
Prank McIntyre
Anniston Hardware CO
Chas. Loo Yum & Co
Tenth Street
VIA
Seaboard
Raleigh
Wilmington
Charlotte
Portsmouth
Norfolk, Petersburg
Richmond
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Wim. B. Clements
Atlanta, Ga
W E Christian
Chase Ryan
Great Southwest
Rock Tyland
L. Parrott
Atlanta
John L. Whiting & Son
Dixie Hardware Copipany
Noble Street
Adi Pay
South Anniston Lumber CO
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