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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1917
Page
5
The Sacred Harp singing is set for Sunday at 1 30 p m at Oxanna Methodist Church with public invited. Also noted are local notices about aid for a distressed family and army exemption developments.
EB D Walshe from the Birmingham Ledger visits the city for a few days with best prices on meats and groceries from Hunter Bros. Red Feather cigars praised alongside Havana filler while Jere Watson leaves Seller's hospital for private practice. Local visitors include Col D M Scott and M B Wellborn. The city street condition on West 10th Street drawn as a public negative.
The Ladies Aid Society at First Baptist plans an ice cream supper on the church lawn with indoor option at Pine and Fifteenth streets if rain interrupts. Overland Anniston agency now operates under Pat Allen and offers Overland cars and delivery trucks with customer assistance. visit to get acquainted. 15-17-19.
Mrs. Lonvinia Ball King died August 13 at the home of her son John W. King in Archer Florida. She lived much of her life in Oxford and was active in local affairs from 1860s to 1878. Survived by son John W. King and grandson Lieut. Robert King Awtry US Navy. Funeral held at Presbyterian church with Rev. W. E. Stephens. interment in Oxford cemetery.
L. G. Prentice and a county group traveled to Birmingham to view registered Jersey cattle. C. S. Borders purchased a registered Jersey cow and J. C. Davis bought a registered Jersey bull. The party included W. C. Borders T. H. Burton and R. C. Watson.
Quiet furnished room available to gentlemen. Phone 1047 for details. Published in the 17th month notice section.
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