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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1916
Page
5
Tess Blackmon of Anniston was a Sunday visitor to Talladega. Leon Ullman of Anniston spent Sunday with his brother, August Ullman, of this city.
Omega flour has maintained top status in Anniston for thirty years, outperforming rivals that tried to supplant it. The text urges consumers to insist on Omega as the best flour amid various schemes to replace it.
The Calhoun county marriage records for March show about thirty nine licenses issued by Judge Crook. Of these, twenty nine were white couples and ten were colored.
Bread makes up about half of a man's diet and pure wheat flour is highly nourishing. Orris Flour has served discerning households for fifty years, trusted by careful cooks.
There was no session of police court this morning due to the absence of Judge Creen who is in Ashville as a witness in a court case there.
Mr and Mrs William Wein welcomed a baby girl at their home 00 Constantine Avenue yesterday morning. The notice lists hotel guests from across the state including J H Klinck W P Little W L Hayes Dr M Dickson Dr H A Elbourne and others in Birmingham Montgomery Prattville and Hone Gadeden.
The piece proclaims Beyond a Doubt that Florida Widow is the best Se cigar on the market today and suggests a trial will convince readers.
A letter from Mrs Carrie M Park, president of the Alabama Equal Suffrage Association, argues that ignorance, convention, tradition, and prejudice have long opposed progress. She cites Columbus Socrates Luther and Christ as examples, and says Alabama suffragists face the same foes as they advocate democracy. Selma, Alabama.
A dance will be held at the Country Club Friday evening. The checking list is at Bearbrough's.
Congressman at large Dr J W Abercrombie, seeking election from the district, registered at the Alabama hotel yesterday as he campaigned in town.
L Sevier and James Freeman of fficials of the Southern Railway were in the city today on official business. They state they are well pleased with the business of the Southern in Anniston.
Theodore Swann vice president of the Anniston Ordnance Company is seriously ill in a Birmingham hospital with appendicitis.
About fifteen members of the local Shriners group will travel to Birmingham on April 14 to attend a Shrine ceremonial at Zamora Temple. They will be joined by several candidates who will likely "walk the hot sands."
The building inspector issued fourteen permits in March marking a sharp rise from earlier months when construction stalled. Permits include two bungalows for Thomas Kilby on Fifth Street, with Kilby cottages on Christine and Woodstock avenues noted as nearing completion.
Continued from page one the article states that the Fifth Cavalry will depart. It also notes that nineteen Apache scouts under Captain Hazard, formerly with the Tenth Cavalry, have left for Apache, Arizona, to guide Pershing and Dodd forces through the mountains.
Alabama Power Company employees install a new action at the intersection of Tenth and Noble streets. The project aims to improve service reliability with upgraded equipment and traffic safety considerations in the area.
Wade Reynolds, manager of the Anniston Baseball club, arrived in the city to meet local supporters and discuss the team. He will depart for Birmingham tonight to evaluate promising material as a tentative season schedule is prepared for publication in tomorrow's Star.
Public-spirited Oxford citizens meet at the First National Bank to finalize plans for the Radcliff Chautauqua on April 24 25 and 26. Profits will go to the Fort Strother chapter Daughters of the American Revolution and the Civic League. They form an organizing board and appoint committees for agricultural educational and health days.
Local residents including J. H. Hall and several doctors were noted in Oxford with Newt Waits visiting friends. Alabama Educational Association sessions in Birmingham drew students and faculty such as Miss Florence Ledbetter, Miss Mary Gilbert, and Professors King and Glazner. Knights of Pythias activity at Rathbone lodge No. 68 and DeArmanville lodge was reported with initiations planned and district degree team invited.
The DeArmanville lodge will send a full delegation of delegates and visitors to the district convention on April 18. Many members plan to travel to Lincoln mid month for the institution of the new lodge there.
After terrible sufferings, many women report relief using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters from grateful readers describe recovery from ailments peculiar to their sex and urge others to learn from these experiences published for the world.
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