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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1901

Page

8

Election Yields Narrow Victory for Calhoun Rifles Officer

The Oxford Calhoun Rifles elected Sergt Ed Smith as second lieutenant over Bergt W G Bullard by five votes in a tight race. Pvt James Orr was promoted to corporal as drill continued. Community notes include visits, a diploma hire, an Easter egg booth, and a weekly post office letters list.

Oxford Jenior Calhoun Rifles Sergt Ed. Smith Bergt W. G. Bullard James Orr

Social Notices and Advertisements Mix in Local Page

The column lists house visitors and social calls in Birmingham and nearby towns. It includes Mrs. Wolfrown visiting from Birmingham, Mrs. Gaines from Cartersville visiting her son in Atlanta, Miss Norris Carter returning to Lynchburg after a stay with the Lacys, and Miss Alice Bullard visiting Heflin. An unrelated advertisement promotes Blood Balm for blood and skin ailments with promises of free treatments and medical advice.

Norris Carter LD. B. Lacy Lynchburg, Va Address Blood Balm Co Atlanta

Notice to Creditors for John H. Corning Estate

Letters of administration on the estate of John H. Corning deceased were granted by Judge Emmett F Crook of the Probate Court of Calhoun county Alabama on March 11 1901. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the statutory period or be barred. 12-3w.

John Corning Emmett F Crook Calhoun County Ala

Extra coach and low excursion rate to Talladega convention

Supt W E Knox of the Alabama Mineral division L N notifies Cater and Frye that an extra coach will be attached and excursion rates of 1 for round trip to Talladega during the state Sunday school convention next week. The extra coach will depart around 8 a m on the morning local and the date will be announced. Supervisors of Sunday schools are asked to inform Cater or Frye of the number going and others who wish to use the rate should also notify to gauge demand.

W. E. Knox Alabama Mineral Division R. L. Cater John HE. Frye Talladega John H. Frye

Temperance entertainment by Oxana and Glen Addie churches

Epworth Leagues from Oxania and Glen Addie hold a temperance program at West Anniston Methodist Church. Directed by Miss Phylis Wolsoncroft the event repeats a recent Oxanna program with songs recitations readings and solos by local leaguers and guests. The program features titles such as Forward Leaguers Temperance Rally Don t Drink My Boy Tonight and Lips That Touch Whiskey Shall Never Touch Mine among others concluding with a benediction by Rev. J A May.

Epworth Oxania Glen Addie West Anniston Methodist Church Oxanna Phylis Wolsoncroft J. A. May Druunkards Ollie Reeves Alf Conny Bear Belle Thomas Miss Hingson Eunice Miney E. E. Miney Minnie Wolsoncroft Lida Hayes Solo Effie Black Hingson Joe Thomas Tommye Jewell Lizzie Noell Bessie Reeves Tommy Brown Mrs. Scott J A. May

New Spring Samples From Junius Levy Tailor

Merchant tailor Junius Levy announces new spring samples featuring imported and domestic woolens in fashionable colors. Located at the Columbian Building on Noble Street, the collection highlights the latest fabrics and weaves for the season.

Junius Levy Columbian Building Noble Street

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Annes Oxford News J.T. Smith J. Floyd, Jr Curry’s Station Mr. W. Miller Aniston BE. A. Walker Anniston E. Wallace Bullard Anniston Business College W. EK. Gray & Co M. Alexander Washington, D.C Ladies and Gentlemen's B—Beck, Wilson H. Backwitz D.—Davis Forney P—Wryptt Rh Russell Mary W— Williams Lydia Y— Yonnge Joe M. Ragan P. M Queen Bessie Mine Ballard Lillie Borders Rath Maggie Stucky Ae Nelle Thomason Birdie Brock Nannie Smith Sallie Orr Lena Bagley Mrs. Wolfrown Birmingham Wisisig Mrs. M. McPherson East Ninth Street KR. L. Gaines Cartersville, Ga D. R. Gaines West Fourteenth Street Alice Bullard Heflin Dove’s Candy Kitchen Julius Williams & Bro S. A Temperance Entertainment Black Gods Anniston’ Electric & Gas Co
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