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Many items of interest Recalled by The Star Correspondent. JACKSONVILLE, Sept. 12 —Presi dent Dauguette states that the prospects for the opening of the college next Tuesday are very bright, he expects an attendance of 450 or 500. Already the ad vance guard in beginning to arrive. Several new teachers will be added to the faculty. The past week has been one of niuch social festivity among the young set. Tuesday evening Miasea Fannie and Aida Graham entertained as an informal dance, complimentary to Misa Hill, of Rome, Ga., who is the Charming guest of Miss Eva Privett. Wednesday evening Miss Annie Gaston gave a high tea and dance, which was heartily enjoyed by all present. Thursday evening Miss Lorena Rowan entertained at cards, after which delightful refreshments were were served. Hon. Josh McElreath, of Annis ton, passed through this morning from Ingram Weiss en route to Piedmont. Mr. Macon Stevenson, Jacksons ville’s enterprising merchant, went over to Birmingham last evening. Mr. N. L. Farmer, who recently purchased a home for his mother, has had it painted and renovated from top to bottom and is now snugly ensconced under his own vine and fig tree. Miss Ex- Hames has returned from a pleasant visit to Anniston. Mr. ©. J. Thomason, of Oxford, was in the city yesterday. Misses Green and Murphy, of Gadaden and Anniston, are the charming guests of Miss Lorena Rowan, Ex-Senator L. W. Grant, Dr. Rowan and others have returned from Montgomery. Mr. Ted Blackmore and family, accompanied by Mr. George Saun ders and wife, are expected home the coming week. They will open the season here at Ramagane’s opera house. They are artists of an uousually high degree. Our town is full of colored dele gates to their annual association {Baptist ) The night air is sonor ous with preaching sounds and singing. We regret to chronicle the con tinued illness of Mrs. L. D. Miller, wife of tlon, L. D. Miller. Miss Hannah Crook will open her studio of waste the coming week. Mise Crook enjoys a most enviable reputation as a teacher, aside from her artistic talents as a singer.
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Anniston Republic
Anniston, Alabama, US
Sat, Sep 19, 1903
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