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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1900

Page

3

Death by Lightning Ends Local Superintendent's Labor of Love

Rev. 0. B. Wilson Strecky, superintendent of Stillian and a Virginian by birth, was killed by a lightning strike while speaking to a telephonic contact in Tuscaloosa. A devoted leader in the Southern church efforts for colored people, he worked without pay to aid the field.

B. Wilson Strecky Uscaloosa Lo'clock Wilson Manning Nui Etestytontat

Truitt Engages In Atlanta Hat Business

Mr. Truitt leaves for Atlanta to participate in the hat trade with Calloway & Truitt, succeeding the firm Stovall Calloway Stewart. He is a well equipped man with notable ads expected in commercial circles of Atlanta. Anniston friends wish him success and he will visit Anniston.

Alf Truitt Atlanta Calloway & Truitt Stovall, Calloway & Stewart Truitt Lanta Annniston Annistonians

Anniston Delegation Heads to B Y P U Convention

The Anniston group attends the Baptist Young People's Union convention at Union Springs Thursday and Friday, led by Dr. Ayers and Prof. Murphy. The program includes a Sunday School Teachers meeting and a reception for delegates.

Anniston Baptist Young People’s Union Union Springs Legve Reualoes Wy, Ayers Ime Eta E Zolvanion W. P. Callaway R. Murphy Tvylyn Dug Ha Bell Mary Bh “Dwell Ju Therman Lillie Lesman Lucy Ayers

Morrisville News Of Present Interest

Morrisville notes announce a memorial day at Cane Creek Church and a funeral at a local cemetery. The piece mentions local visitors, telephone service to Aniston, and a Democratic delegation to county convention with L J Morris as state senator candidate. Also notes on farming, including W H Mangham and corn growth.

Morrisville BR. O. Nunnelly Cage Cane Creek John Barksdale Afibiaston Democrats Beat 5 F. M. Jones Jnc Wilbanks L. N. Downing Tomeet Anniston Canada H. A. Mangam B. Jones L. J. ‘Morris Grimdys W. HH. Mangham

Flowers Bloom at Schenk Springs Amid Spring Hopes

April notes from Schenk Springs report visitors including Hon J D Hammond and his Will of Jacksonville. Local residents enjoy warm days, rain last night, and a promising fruit crop. Farmers plant corn and cotton while Anniston politics may shift to a trolley line, and Spring inspires wedding bells and bird songs. BILL ARP JR.

Schenk Springs J. D. Hammond Jacksonville W. J. Young Iy Lecke Young and Lack Hoke’ Bluff L. B.clirk Messrs Brice & Npehdaty Belety York Anniston Nothi Bill Arp, JR

Tax due date notice from City Lax Collector Quinn

Real and personal tax is due now and delinquent on May 1. Books are open and amounts can be settled to save additional costs. City Tax Collector Quinn urges prompt payment to avoid penalties.

Quinn Lax

No cigar has had such a run here as the Kennesaw

The remark praises the Kennesaw team or figure for an outstanding streak, highlighting it as unmatched and well deserved in this locality. It emphasizes the rarity and value of such consistency and accolades within the community context.

A Pretty Blue and Green Room Idea From Old Guide

A New York World piece discusses blue and green room schemes suitable for libraries and bedrooms. It favors blue walls with stained furniture, pale tin ceilings, green accents, a cream curtain, and modest green stained furniture to create an effective, inexpensive decor.

Ava Curialus Pemnall House Cay N. Y. World

Writing 1900 in Roman numerals explained

The article explains how to form 1900 in Roman numerals by placing MD for 1500 and adding a subtractive CD for 400, resulting in MDCD. It discusses rules like not placing four identical digits in sequence and notes medieval origins of some conventions. It cites the New York Herald and Watson.

Genenally Namie N. Y. Herald RO. Watson

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