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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1909
Page
5
R Elbert DeArman of Mangum Oklahoma, long absent from the county, returns to Calhoun County for a few days with old friends. He has prospered in the West as a wealthy banker and landowner and is regarded as a leading figure in his region.
An advertisement extols Chase & Sanborn coffees sold by Sterne's in Anniston. It claims Little Cuba Rio Coffee at 41/2 cents per pound is superior to other Rio coffees, Perfection Blend at 25 cents, and Old Government Java and Modia at 35 cents, with Seal Brand at 75 cents for 2 pounds, asserting top quality for the price.
Get ready for Christmas as accidents rise this season. National Casualty Company policies ensure prompt claim adjustments. J L Yeatman, agent, Columbian Building. Also presenting high grade coal at low prices with prompt delivery by R O Watson, phone 72.
The ladies of the Tron City Baptist church announce an opossum supper to be held Saturday evening December 18 from 6 to 9 at the church. Proceeds will go toward paying a church debt and all are invited.
Elam Ordway Houser promote a holiday offer titled Huysers Christmas Candies as a gift option deemed universally acceptable for Christmas giving.
The American National promotes liberal Life and Endowment policies via J. L. Yeatman in the Columbian Building. DeelStt advertises high grade coal from R. O. Watson with prompt delivery. Novitf offers white Holland turkeys from Calhoun county by Cater Grocery Company for Christmas. Declitt
B G McClellen of Alexandria, longtime Calhoun County surveyor, was reappointed last week by the county board. He filed his bond with Judge Crook as required by law.
An advertisement for Anniston Wood & Coal Co offering the best coal and most wood for the least money. They are located at Seventh and Glen Addie and list phone number 337.
A stream of visitors arrived in Anniston today including J. F. McFarlin J. A. Gaboury and J. H. Privett from Jacksonville M. P. Poland of Iron City and A. W. Perry W. F. Little and L. A. Christian of Birmingham D. A. Stroud of Barnesville Ga William Siglin of Bluffton Col. R. A. Mitchell of Gadsden and Misses Bessie Blair Geneva Read of Boaz plus J. R. Martin of Quinville D. C. all guests or visitors at the Alabama hotel.
B. W. Alverson was appointed justice of the peace for Sulphur Springs Beat 14 and has filed his bond with Judge Crook. The beat had been without a justice for some time, and his appointment meets the community’s needs.
H. W. Burrows, long serving Piedmont constable, resigned to Judge Crook on the 13th due to moving from the beat. D. W. Grey was recommended for the vacancy, approved by Judge Crook, and sent to Montgomery. On the 15th Grey’s appointment arrived in Crook’s mailbox, indicating swift action.
Sixteen carrier boys from the Star force were treated to a tour of the Robinson carnival last night. Accompanied by manager T. F. Newman of the circulation department, they enjoyed each show. The carnival drew large crowds and is praised as one of the city’s best.
J T Chrisman returns from New York and other points while former Jacksonville mayor H L Stevenson arrives en route to Birmingham.
Advertisement promises cure of itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. Price shown as 50e. The copy suggests considering ads, noting it may be affordable to neglect the want ads.
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