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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1906

Page

5

Bracelets Dominate Fashion as Dame Fashion Declares Best

Bracelets rule the season with Dame Fashion endorsing the correct styles. A profuse array offers the right looks, high quality, and prices kept low to reflect value.

Health and community notices from Anniston and area

Items include Rev. P. P. Starnes suspending mission work due to ill health and hopes to resume in Anniston. Alerts on Prickly Ash Bitters and patent medicines, local bookstore and library promotions, a marriage at Minister Bert White's residence, changes at Oxford Lake Theatre, Captain VanArsdel’s jewelry buy, county commissioners tax hearings, a water-proof school bag offer, real estate contact, Anniston Lyceum Course details, Dr. Marsh's Wine of Black Haw promotion, a dissolution notice for Butenshan Cohen Decorating Co, and ham buying advice highlighting boiled ham efficiency.

Inland church conference dedicates $12000 tabernacle

Swedish Congregational churches from across the Inland Empire met for a conference and dedicated a new $12,000 tabernacle at Second Avenue and Division Street, showcasing church aid to servants.

Spokane Inland Empire Second Avenue Division Street

Need a drag call to R. O. Watson at No 72

If you require a drag contact, phone R. O. Watson at number 72. The notice provides a single contact method and location.

R. O. Watson

Smith Returns and Surrenders in Birmingham Embezzlement Case

P G Smith broker for Foster and Co filed with United States marshal after returning from the east. bond set at 25000 with Chisholm and Sims similar charges. Smith says he was on vacation and unaware of Chisholm’s defalcation until a Sunday telegraph. Chisholm confessed to misappropriating 71000 from First National Bank in Birmingham. Smith is a former Anniston resident with years of local business.

Birmingham P. G. Smith Foster & Co Alex. R. Chisholm First National Bank of Birmingham Earl United States Watts Smith Chisholm Sims

Alabama Ready 10 Check Fever

Special to The Star from Montgomery reports Alabama remains prepared for yellow fever concerns in New Theria Louisiana. Dr. W N Sanders, president of the State Board of Health, says Alabama will maintain strict scrutiny until Louisiana authorities declare the plague stamped out. Daily telegrams keep Alabama and Dr Irion of Louisiana informed.

Montgomery New Theria State Health Department of Alabama Louisiana W. N. Sanders State Board of Health Mobile Irion Louisiana Board Dr. Irion

Donahoo & Co. Offers Fine Rig For Family Rides

Advertisement urges readers to rent one of Donahoo & Co.'s luxury rigs for family outings with a contact phone number 82 provided for inquiries.

Donahoo & Co

Young Men's Commercial Club Organized in Florence

Florence August 23. A new business booster club formed in Florence with eighty one members. The Young Men's Commercial Club will promote local commerce and civic interests. Officers announced include Miles Darby as president and Ed Lynn as vice president.

Miles Darby Young Men's Commercial Club Florence Th ¢Club Young Men’s Commercial Club Ed Lynn

Best coal at R. O. Watson's

Lay in your winter's supply with the best coal offered by R. O. Watson's and available by phone at 72.

R. O. Watson’s

Mop misplacing prompts sharp recall in regiment

During a weekly inspection an infantry regiment finds a mop head propped against a bed. The company captain, short sighted, enters and orders the color sergeant to ensure the man receives his cane.

Young men form city promotion club to boost local growth

W. H. Mitchell, secretary and treasurer, notes the club differs from predecessors as it consists of enthusiastic young businessmen aimed at practical results. Dues are 1 a month to fund advertising and city-building efforts. A meeting is set for Monday night, August 27, at the city hall to appoint committees and assign tasks.

W. H. Mitchell Treasuerer

Voters Asked to Bring Registration Certificates to Polls

Registered voters since July 1 1906 should carry their registration certificates to polls to avoid challenges or confusion. Official notice from the Chairman Executive Committee dated May 20 1961.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wikle’s J. L. Wikle City News W.f.vanarsdel P. P. Starnes St. Paul’s Union Depot Anniston Eros Booklover McDowell-Cook Edna McDowell James Cook Bert White Sunday S&s Marsh Noble Street Oxford Lake Theatre Capt. van Arsdel VanArsdel New York County Commissioners Board of County Commissioners Ble Owen Anniston Lyceum Powell Hale Dr. Marsh Butenshan-Cohen Church Carre-Field Shoe CO Teller Chisholm Annistonian F. C. Leyden Smith Big John F. M. Nixon Jewelry and Optical Stores Abner C. Thomas L. W. Thomas Mgr. Anniston New York City Arcade Metropolitan Building Sisterville, W. VA T. W. Thomas J. A. Wallia Wateon Selle Coal Phone High Place Oxford Tyler Hill Randolph-Alexander Realty CO Anniston Electric & Gas Company Noble and Tenth Sts Monk & Crumpton, Grocers Judson College Marion South Ala Aderhold & Co Comer-Kennedy Co Noble ST
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