Elks Plan State Convention in Birmingham
At Birmingham lodge 79 meeting a tentative plan to host a state convention in mid April was approved. Exalted ruler and five member committee to coordinate with fourteen Alabama lodges aims to attract two thousand Elks with rail rates. A monster soda may honor visitors as judges meet to foster unity and form a state reunion association.
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Bremienham
Birmingham Lodge
Elks
Birminghm
J. J. Laughran
Ebert Jones
Huontesville
Ondi P. Smith
Oler
Alabama
Birmingham
Man Charged With Stealing Cows Arrested at Home
J. E. Miller a white man was arrested at his West Ansiniston home by Chief Deputy LeGrande on a grand larceny charge. A Birmingham warrant alleges he stole two cows from ER. M. Season valued at 70 dollars. Miller had been working in Birmingham and is to be sent back tonight for trial.
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J.E. Miller
Cronus
West Ansniston
LeGrande
Justice Bennere
Birmingham
Miller
Millar
Birmiingham
Talladega
Lewis Hill
Wynette
House Burned at Talladega
Talladega December 17 The residence of J H Hicks was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Loss about 800 dollars with half insured. Hicks a prominent citizen and president of the Highland City Cotton factory. Fire department saved adjoining handsome homes. Fine cabinet photos at Anniston Art Studio two dollars per dozen.
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Talladega
J. H. Hicks
Anniston
New Hall for Salvation Army on Noble Street
The Salvation Army has secured 913 Noble Street for a meeting hall after January 1. On New Year’s Day the army will serve a dinner to the poor for several hundred people and welcomes contributions to the fund through Capt. Figgins.
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Salvation Army
Noble Street
Figgins
Stamp concerns quit Huntsville after a year in operation
After operating in Huntsville for a year the Home Merchants' Trading Stamp company has quit and its establishment was closed. Merchants who handled the stamps agreed among themselves to buy no more, saying the stamps cut profits and added nothing to trade volume.
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Huntsville
Home Merchants’ Trading Stamp Company
Dr Kings New Life Pill Promises Quick Headache Relief
Advertised as a cure for sick and nervous headaches, Dr Kings New Life Pill claims to purify blood and boost health. The pill costs 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not cured and is sold by West End Drug Co and Miller Drug Co, druggists.
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Dr. King
West End Drug Co
Miller Drug Co
Anniston Teachers Institute In Jacksonville Friday and Saturday
A teachers' institute will be held in Jacksonville over Friday and Saturday led by County Superintendent H. T. Persons and with Hill the State Superintendent delivering a Saturday afternoon address. Anniston educators including D. R Matsphy J. Madden and others will speak and a program prepared by Messrs Danziate Murphy includes sessions on curriculum taxation new districting law and teacher training with multiple discussions and a resolutions list.
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Jacksonville
H. T. Persons
Hill
Anniston
D. R Matsphy
City Public Schools
C. Pels and Bogard
City
J. B. Madden
Anniston Business College
C. W. Danzie
D. KR. Murphy
Geo. G. Driskell
Calhoun
Calhoun County
R. Bell
D. RK. Murphy
G. J. McCall
J. RB. Alexander
Institute
O. Pelham
Institute and Associations
Bogard
Pain Balm Promoted as Superior Liniment for Pains
An advertisement touts Pain Balm as a superior liniment for back side and chest pains, claiming dampened flannel with Chamberlain's Painala outperforms plaster. It notes its use for deep seated muscular and rheumatic pains and lists J. L. Wikle as the local druggist selling it.
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Chamberlain
Gale
J. L. Wikle
Feru du Brand Canned Goods Promoted by Comar Maddox Co
Comar Maddox Co promotes the Feru du line of heat canned and bottled foods. The notice highlights its availability and suggested use for preserving meals with convenient packaging.
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Ferudu
Comar-Maddox Co
Dirt breaks ground for Birmingham and Lineville railroad
Lineville Alabama reports a joyous ceremony launching construction of the Birmingham and Lineville railroad. Col John B Jemison presents a shovel to Miss Alma Bell as engineers and officers begin clearing the roadbed and moving materials for the line to serve Clay County’s agriculture and wine regions.
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Lineville
Der
Birmingham and
Birmingham
Clay County
John 8. Jemison
Alma Bell
Liveville
Miss Bell
Alan A Bell
Birmingham and Lineville Railroad Company
Ber
Fair Hands
Ala
Ek. H. Pearson
R. L. Ivey
Vassar L
Pretty Window Of Johnston
Display window of R O Johnston and Sons showcases holiday goods in tasteful arrangement. The attractive display has drawn attention from passersby and earned admiration from shoppers this season.
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Johnston
R. O Johnston & Sons
Berbine Claim For Stomach Comfort Featured By Local Ad
An advertisement touts Berbine to relieve digestion issues and heart palpitations, claiming quick improvement after a few days’ use. It notes a 50 cent price and seller J. L. Wikle. Also promotes the Anniston Art Studio stamp photos 28 for 25 cents at 15th Street and RK KR.
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J. L. Wikle
Anniston Art Studio
15Th Street
RK. KR
U S Pipe Works Plans Capacity Increase At Plant
The United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company will upgrade its local plant with a pit, new boilers engines and dynamo and other improvements to raise capacity. The project will create about 250 additional jobs and be completed this winter.
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United Sates Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company
Wil
Hocal
Perfect Organization Meeting for Anniston Athletic Association
Members and prospective charter members are urged to attend at the Auditorium on Monday night December 21 at 8 o'clock to elect officers form committee and handle business. The annual membership fee is ten dollars.
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The
Anniston Athletic Association
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promised Cure Claims
W. Baily of True Texas reports his wife suffered paralysis in her arm for five years and was cured after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He also mentions applying it to old sores insect bites and skin eruptions. Available in 25c 50c and $1.00 sizes, sold by J. L. Wikle.
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Baily
P. O True
Texas
Ballard
J. L. Wikle
Cahaba Coal Promises Superior Quality and Ordering Tomorrow
R. O. Watson endorses Cahaba coal as better than competing brands and plans to place an order the next day. The note emphasizes quality and anticipated purchase.
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Cahaba
R. O. Watson
Generous Elks Prepare Christmas Dinner For Poor
The Anniston Elks plan their annual Christmas dinner and gift distribution for over a thousand needy residents. Joseph Lake oversees the effort with enhanced preparations, meals for all attendees, and gifts for children. Co Bakes and local ladies assist in final arrangements at the Bakes lodge room on Christmas day.
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Elks
Joseph Lake
Anniston Elks
Bakes
Co. Bakes
Anniston
Ragan Confirmed as Anniston Postmaster
The senate confirmed James M. Ragan of Oxford today as postmaster at Anniston succeeding L. T. Smith. The notice appears in The Evening Star with brief local ads for coal quality and ice hauling services in Anniston.
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Washington
James M. Ragan
Oxford
Anniston
L. T. Smith
Senate
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Movelone
Birmingham Court
Sterne
Teachers’ Institute At
F. H. Watson
W. W. Davis
H. M. Nabors
A. P. Johnson
Phouies
Miss Moody
Fannie Cobb
Miss Wandleas
Birmingham and Lineville Road
U. S. Pipe Works
Anniston Athletic Asso
Ciation
J. M. Ragan
Evening Star
Anniston Ice Mfg. Co
Live & Love Drug CO
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