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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 6

The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 6

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The Anniston Stari
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Anniston, Alabama
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a THE ANNISTON STAR MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1950. SOCIETY IVA COOK 0 PHONE 1288 OUR FLAG Your flag and my And how It flies today, for your land and my land, And half world away. Rose-red and blood red The stripes forever gleam Snow- white and soul-white The good fore-father's dream. -blue and true-blue, with stars to gleam aright The glorified guerdon of the day shelter through the night. Your flag and my flag And oh, how much it holds! Your land and my land Secure within its folds.

Your heart and my heart Bent quicker at the sight Bunkissed- and wind-tossed, Red and blue and white The one flag--the great flag -the flag forme and you. Glorified all else beside, The red and white and blue." -Wilbur D. Nesbit. TODAY IS FLAG DAY. Today is Flag Day and "Old Glory' should be- displayed on business houses and homes.

should not only display "Old but should keep in mind the real significance. Its stars and stripes: mean the recognition of the liberties with which all men are endowed, and their preservation at home. or flag is the emblem of justice and equality. It means the rule of consent rather than that force. Regarding our flag the following Incident is said to have occurred the East Side of New York.

The story follows: teacher on the East Side New York had discovered a youthful genius among her pupils. She had carefully, told the children playa were constructed, and had plained that a simple drama is rided into. three acts, and that story is told in dialogue between the principal characters. At end she said: "NoW we will write a little play' In three short acts. For your plot you may use the story I toid the class yesterday about the.

making. of the American flag." When the compositions were handed in, the gem of the colleclion was this: The Making of the Flag. Act 1. Characters: Soldiers of the Revblutionary Army. First; Soldier--Fellers do you know we 'ain't got -no flag? Other Soldiers- -We know it-Un't it fierce.

Act 2. Characters. Soldiers and George Washington. Soldiers. -George, do you know ve ain't flag? George Washington-1 know tellers: ain't it fierce? Act 3.

Characters: Betsy Ross and G. G. Washington -Betsy, do you know we ain't got no flag? Betsy Ross--I know it, Georgeain't it -ferce. You just mind tr.el bahy. a minute and I'll make the MISS MARY ALLEN BECOMES BRIDE OF ARTHURT.

CRUMP Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Allen announces the marriage of their daughter, Mary Irene, to Arthur T.

Crump, at Washington, D. Friday, May 29th, 1920. At home. "Tune 15th. 913 Grape street, Syraeuse, N.

Y. The announcement of the marriage of this popular Anniston girl will be of interest to a host of her friends. The marriage is the cumination of a romance which had Its -inception during the time Twenty-ninth division was Camp McClellan, Mr. Crump being a member of that organization. The marriage ceremony which united Miss Allen and.

Mr. Crump For Breakfast Ready the of wheat barley Grape uts A nourish the at the ture requi to teep the body in grocers rywhere read by Rev. Harry D. Nitchell; pastor the Metropolitan, Memorial M. church, in Washington, City, at the rectory, 204 street, N.

W. Miss Allen had gone to Washington to visit relatives. She was met there by Mr. and the wedding followed. The bride is a girl, a member of Noble Institute class qt 1919 and has grown to young womanhood in this city.

The groom is connected with a large automobile manufacturing. company. the Franklin Manufacturing Company in Syracuse and has many friends here whom 'he met during the time he was at Camp McClellan and on later visits to 1 the city. OPENING REHERSAL AT NOBLE THEATRE All young men and young women, and boys and girls who have promised to take part in the performance of the Frank Jones Revue on Friday June 35, are requested by the management to be. at the theatre for the first rehearsal this evening promptly at eight o'clock, when Mr.

Jones will assign the parts and given directions for the work of the next two weeks. MISS LEILA GREEN ISSUE INVITATIONS Invitation, were lasued today by Miss Green to an afternoon reception to be given on day from o'clock at the Alabama hotel, in honor of Miss Pauline Witherspoon whose marriage the following day to Mr. Earnest Williams, of Norfolk, the guest list will include only the younger society set. OPENING DANCE AT BORDEN-WHEELER SPRINGS opening dance, at Wheeler Springs Saturday eventing was very brilliant affair L.which was largely attended by 00- clety folk from many Alabama and Georgia cities. The event was staged.

in. a. rustic. pavillian near the hotel, elaborately decorated for the occasion and brilliantly lighted with Japanese lanterns. Music was furnished the Shell Shock Jazz band, of -Atianta, and dancing continued until the wee sma' hours, Among those attending from Anniston were: Mrs.

Paul D. Vann, 1 Mise Augusta Vann, Mise Lucy Lea Martin, Dr. Thos. Smith, Dr. Thigpen: Mr.

William Stickney, Frank. Russell. Miss Clara Scarbrough, Miss Carrie French Turner, Mrs. Fischesser, Mias Ruth Petty, Miss Willie Chitwood, Messre Frank Kirby. Joe Eros" Arthur Wellborn.

Harry Prather. George Saum, Robert Kyle, Mr. Beale and Mr. and Mrs. fo.

M. Alexander. PERSONALS Miss Margaret Gearhart, has returned from a visit to her 1 brother in Birmingham. Mr. and Mra.

J. R. Usry left today for motor trip (to Kansas Mr. Geo. Meredith has returned from visit "to his brother Dr.

Meredith in Huston, Tex. Mrs. Tom Barber children have returned from visit to ma, 'Montgomery and Meredian. MY. and Mrs.

Newton Wilson left today for a visit to Boston. W. Bell, leaves Thursday for a visit to his son, Mr. Thomas Bell in New York. Messrs Thomas Harris of Albany and C.

C. Moore of Memphis, former Annietiniang are spending: few days in -the city. Mrs. Joe Stephens has returned from a visit to Texas. Mr.

and Mrs. Horaer Lanford, Mr. and Mrs. 'John Stillwell, Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Sawyer, Mr. and Mrs. Miller Herrin, Mrs. Eva Comly and Miss Sarah Shaffer left today for. An interesting trip n.rth.

They will visit (Niagara Falls. and Canada, going also to Detroit- and returning by motor. Mre. Hugh E. Coleman of San' Antonio, 'is the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. b. Coleman on Christine avenues Mrs. J. C.

Taylor is visiting her mother in Thomasville, Mrs. J. H. Savage la Maples. ville.

Mrs. T. L. Graham and Miss Martha Graham are the guests of Mrs. Fred Little in Chattanooga.

During their Miss Char-: is the guest of Miss Deli Henry. Later she will visit her father Connecticut. Miss Emma Lee Ledbetter, who Tuesday Tuesday Tonight Tonight STRANDED and Constance almadge The Stuar Girl SE NUFF SAID" Come Fariy If a Seat. HOW ATLANTA WOMAN PROFITED BY ADVICE OF HER SON IN Mrs. House Had Given Up All Hope of Getting Well When He Got Her to Try WORRIED ABOUT HER WRETCHED HEALTH HELPED ME WHEN ALL ELSE HAD FAIL 1 AM NOW AS AS EVER." SHE, DI "I had Just given up all hope of ever gating well, when one day my so In-law came home from work antisald.

"Moth why don't you try Tanlac?" and now I feeling ever I did my life," 1 id J. A. House 480 Elm Atlan Ga. "For ovel two years," continued, "I buttered. wit indigestion and stomach in a very bad Everything ate, disagreed wit me, and form gas that caused heart to palpitate till it felt as th ugh it would jump out of my side.

got into terribly nervous condu the least little thing would make and even the rustling of a large circle ct friends in their old home who love them for their genuine worth. Mrs. was dressed for her marriage in a beautiful traveling gown of taupe tricotine and wore a corsage of carnation and sweet peas. Is spending the summer In -Jackwas the guest of relatives today. Miss Aurusta, Mattison has returned to Talladega.

Mra. Hugh McKeldin Atkins of Atlanta, arrived today for a visit to her father Mr. H. P. Watson and Mrs.

'Perrin Coleman. Mr. and Mra. J. T.

Gardner and Miss Gena Gardner have returned from 'a stay at Talladega Springs: HINDS-GANNAWAY MARRIAGE The friendship of childhood which merged into love Sunday in the marriage of Miss Myrtie Hinds, attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Hinds, of Eulation, to Mr. J.

E. Gannaway, of Birmingham: the ceremony curring at 10:30 o'clock a. at the pastorium of the First Baptist church, this city, Rev. L. N.

Claxton officiating. Both the bride and groom are natives of the Eulation neighborhood and have been asscolated intimately through- all the years of their lives as neighbors, school el ildren and in society and church work, and are each deservedly Mr. Gannaway, however, for a number of years, has been connected with the American Steel Wire of Birmingham, as assistant scale 1 spector for that company, and the couple will make their home in that city. The wedding was' a quiet, simple affair, attended only by a number of relatives and friends who motored into the city for the ceremony. The couple left for their Birmingham home Monday noon with the best wishes of al ground Jain the American Legion CALHOUN COUNTY LEGIONNAIRE NEWS GEORGE CHEATWOOD George Patterson Cheatwood.

son of James M. Cheatwood. Route 2. Piedmont, Alabama, died from Pneumonia at La Mans April 26, 1919. He was born in Cleburne county near Piedmont which is in Calhoun count.

October 22, 1896. enlisted at Anniston July 1918 and was sent to Camp Pike d. and from there to Camp Merritt. He was ordered to France from Camp Merritt and saw service with the American troops until the time of his death. ROSTER Below.

in the roster of members or the Anniston Post whose names: begin with B. and C. Tomorrow D. E. and F.

will be publish. ed, and so on until the entire roster shall have been published. Watch this column and see if your name appears. It not, notify the editor. of this department.

R. Melville Ashmead, E. W. Allen, Alexander D. Ayres, A.

H. Anderson, L. T. Ayers, H. M.

Bridges, James Bates. Tom Bittle, R. L. Brothers, Dr. T.

J. Bonsack, John Bar Robert Burns, D. B. Bowcock, Chas. S.

Banker, Chas. R. Blackwell, Hugh. Beverly, P. A.

Chadwell, J. B. Cowden, Dave. Corbin. Frank M.

Cartledge, Graves H. Coleman, Thomas Wilkes 3rd. Coleman, Alfred T. Cryer, Dr. G.

A. Corer, F. Gordon Chapman, A. B. Camp, Wayman Cryer, James Culberson, Willie 1.

Cox, Joseph M. Jr. Cain, John. Cain, John Casey, Claud C. Creen, J.

F. Jr. Cooper, Fred E. Carrington, Frank Courses, N. L.

Do Not Get With Impurities Invite You should pay particular to any indication ant your bi supply is becomi sluggish, that there is a essening in strong and vital rce. By keeping yo blood pu fed, your system more easily ward disease that is of -present, ing to attack when ver there is an opening. A few les of 8. S. 8.

QUICKLY STATE OFFICERS The officers of the American g'on for the Department of Alabema elected at the convention here last Wednesday are: Departmen Commander H. M. Murphy: Vice-Commender Harry M. Ayers; Historian Tom Owen; Chaplain Rev. R.

E. Zachert. Paterson B. Marzoni was Adjutant and Finance the deappointed. partmen: a.ad his appointment was ratified by the executive committee.

The delegates to the national convention are: H. A. Parker. Sylacauga; Leon Schwartz, Mobile; C. K.

Hawkins. Tuscaloosa; Bruce K. Craig: Selma: Dadeville; T. Y. Greet, Gadsden; Matt Murphy, Birmingham, A1- fred T.

Coleman, Anniston; H. M. Ayers, Anniston: and Rev. R. E.

Zachert, Jacksonville. Chas. '8. Leyden of the Anniston Post was elected a member of the Department. Executive Committees to represent the Fourth CongressFional district.

A CORRECTION The Post. Historian has been ad. vised that thy name "Luther E. Alien" which was printed recently the list of Calhoun's Heroic Dead, was erroneous. The name should lave been James Lother Allen: James Lother Allen is son of Mr.

and Ira. James A. AlJen of Choccolocco. He was member of Company 47th. Infantry, and was killed on the 26th day of September 1918.

His birthplace was Edwardsville in Cleburne county. THANKS. MR. WATSON Mr. H.

P. Watson, manager of the Anniston office of the Southern Bell Telephone Telegraph Company, made a lifelong friend of every member of the local post by him' thoughtfulness and kindness in installing a telephone for their use in the Lyric Theatre during the State Convention. This favor came unsolicited from Mr. Watson, and greatly facilitated the business of the convention. Cleveland.

Crawford H. Clay, James E. Carpenter, Lonnie Careless Your Blood Supply, the table blood medicine, evitarze your blood and give new strength and healthy vitality. Every. one need jus now to keep the erfo condition.

to drug sto and get a bottle to day, and if need any med. radvice, you obtain it without cost by to Medical Dior, Swift Deific 109 Swift oratory, anta, Ga. DUDINE TRY IT DEPENDABLE ABSOLUTEL FOR HEADACHES aBottle or by Dose ENGLANDER Sold and everywhere depariment by furniture stores dealers ENGLANDER SPRING BED CO New York Brooklyn Chicago paper would worry me: couldn't sleep at nights, and would get tip in the mornings feeling more tired than when I went to bed the night before. I had no appetite and er felt the least bit hungry and was getting weaver all the time. had tried almost tvery kind of medicine I could think of without any relief, and I sure was setting, about my condition.

"The reason my son-in-law ed me to" fry Tantac was because ad heard so much about Tanlac piping troubles like mine. am okful I acted on his advice, after taking one bottle Just fine. My stomach' er me any more, and eat anything I want ani trouble from gas ot the heart. My nervousnes gone, I sleep like a all and get up. in the ing ung rested and full of I Tanlac.

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Usry, in McFall by 1a Harrison, in Piedmont by Webb Drug store. HUSBAND LEFT SON TO STARVE Wichita June 14-While Charles Davis left his young son 'to starve ho prepared his own meals in boy's presence, cording to the allegation of Mrs. the Davis, asking divorce here on the of desertion Sure Relief 61 LANS Hot water Su Relief INS DIGESTIL No Neel Buy Cutie afo He Tries A ee amples Cert Roofing Resists Fire Certain-teed Roofing is fire retarding In addition to being fire resisting, and spark proof; consequently your Certain-teed is a most economical fire risk is greatly reduced when roof. It resists all forms of weather roofed idings. attack--rain, sleet, snow, sun, etc.

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