Sandusky Stories Echo Local Weekend Life
A fragmented Samsara of local notes recounts sermons, visits, illnesses, and social events. Miss Mamie Burgo’s recovery, Miss Callie Widdon’s Greenville visit, and Mrs Fisher’s improving health appear among gatherings at Misses Mary and Fannie Evans home. A little boy dies of measles, families extend sympathy, and ponding tales of post offices, schooling, and bachelor societies fill the community page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callie Widdon
Greenville
Lollia Jay
J. A. Greenhill
Aafter
Dollie Jay
Ollaks Stephens College
Delia Berry
Camden
Lon Varnum
Mac Usrey
Owington College
Mrs. Mullins
Whitters Friends and Ladies' Home Journal puff
Historical column recalls Whittier letters to Gail Hamilton dated 1887 as he neared eighty. It lauds Ladies' Home Journal for reading matter and premiums, urging readers to sponsor Mr. O B Newman by subscribing and sharing college scholarship offers to support a local reader.
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Whittier
Samuel T. Pickard
Gail Mamilton
Ladies’ Home Journal
Gail Hamilton
Amesbury
Elizabeth
New Hampshire
Danvers
Ladies' Home Journal
0. B. Newman
Waverly
Home Journal
Newman
Herat
Pratt Crry Henraup
Lapies’ Home Journal
Epworth League Conference at First Methodist Birmingham
The Eighteenth Quarterly Conference of the Birmingham District League met at First Methodist in Birmingham on Tuesday with large attendance. Debates on Boer treatment drew interest, Rev. J. P. McFerrin spoke on reading, and Pratt City choir led a well received singing session. Mrs. Atkinson offered toilet necessities via local druggist.
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Epworth League
Birmingham District League
First Methodist Church
Birmingham
East Lake League
League
J. P. McFerrin
Pratt City
Wheeler and McArthur Escort Journalists Across Lines
Manila report chronicles General Wheeler guiding reporters and a few others across enemy lines to meet Aguinaldo envoys. Officers McArthur and Wheaton later escort the prisoners to a special train to Manila amid tight security and festive Knights of Honor installation at Odd Fellows Hall with a sizable local attendance.
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Manila
Aguinaldo
McArthur
Wheeler
Angeles
Joe
Wheaton
Denver Post
Knights of Honor
Odd Fellows’ Hall
E. J. Hudnall
Woodlawn Quartette
A. H. Daniel
J. Joachim
A. J. Prince
Fannie Webb
Fannie Daniel
Floyd
Pratt City Visitors and Local Health News
Sam Rice of Pratt City visited his sister Mrs LeCrew on Sunday. The Baptist church formed a Young People's Union on Sunday. Miss Rose Ann Pow of Ensley was visiting friends in Lower Wylam. Whooping cough mumps and measles are unwelcome visitors to many Wylam homes. Mr and Mrs David Thomas are both on the sick list. Mrs David Davidson visited her daughter Mrs John Findley this week. Old Mrs Brawley is very low. Rev J A Mitchell has taken rooms in the new Young building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Love
Camden
Tia
Chalkville
Cooper
Tom Milnee
Georgia
J. G
H. B
William Pike
A. D
M. E
Fred
J. P
John
Annie
Sallie Burger
Ensley
Richard Hambly
Alabama
Lewis
A. A. Copeman
Toad Dado Eee Pee
Sam Rice
Pratt City
LeCrew
The
Baptist Church
Young People’s Union
Rose Ann Pow
Lower Wylam
Wylam
David Thomas
David Davidson
John Findley
Ensley Catholics plan handsome church in city
The Catholic society at Ensley is preparing to erect a handsome church in the city. Subscribers urged to pay Herald dues this payday, with editor stressing need for funds. Several local residents are mentioned in brief notes of visits, moves, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Society
Ensley
the Herald
Roofing and guttering services advertised in Ensley
Phone 142 Ensley for Charlie Tay roofs gravel roofs guttering and downspouts. Pensuxs Hanuwank Co successors to Estes Hardware Co Ensley Alx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensley
Charlie Taylor
Harpware Co
Estes Hardware Co
Ala
Pensuxs Hanuwank Co
Alx
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Sandusky
Kirkland
Mamie Burgo
Campa
Cain
Haney Wainworth
Lonavellan
the Best Ladies’ Journal
Wheeler Took Them
Wylam Whispers
John H. Eubank
J. A. Mitchell
Young
Will Israel
Gucots, Cale
Glearind
Beloré
BEN. M. Jacobs & Brothers
First Avenue
Joe T. Rhodes
John Starks
J. He
Joe Logan
Pope Ehoers
Lon Varnull
Irvine Varner
Id Mac. A. M. Varner
Crumseys Chape
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
United States
Thompkins
South
Mrs. Blackwell
North Alabama
W. W. Blackwell
John Fason
Crumley's Chapel
Washington Daniel
Courtland
John Findlay
East Highlands
Herald
Nannie Snow
Blockton
James A. Kirk
E. A. Littie
Lee Moody
Bessemer
Sumter County
Ada Ware
Steal
Charlie Ware
James F. Ballard
At. Louis
R. F.lovelady
Tabler
ST. Louis
PF. L. Robinson
HEALD
Mr. Robinson
Stobart & Young
Union
R. F. Lovelady
NMA
Perfection Mattress
Ket
Bireingham
East Fails Ave
Baltimore
Jefferson County
Said
August Chanal
Fred Chanal
Tony Chanal
Nancy Chanal
Lexington
Missouri
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