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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1906
Page
2
Furniture and undertaking business listing for Anniston City Furniture Co located at Noble and Twelfth streets. Claims largest stock and greatest variety with lowest prices.
A brief item notes coal at 4.75 per ton and wood at 4.50 per cord while fuel gas is priced at 1.25 per 1000 cubic feet. The text ends with a prompt to ask for gas details.
Dee Oxford and Wesatulga residents visit and move plans fill the town with holiday bustle. Notables include Uncle Newt Mc Crary and William Whiteside journeying to family homes, while Dr A F Ballard leaves for Amiston with his family. Local clubs schedule Knights of Pythias and Calhoun Rifles activities ahead of upcoming events.
The Methodist church schedules an entertainment at the handsome home of Hon. and Mrs. D. P. Hayney on College Hill. The event is described as novel and pleasing, offering a new form of community show and social gathering.
A good 282 acre farm at Peaceburg nine miles from Anniston is offered. Apply to J P Wakefield del7tf Oxford Alabama.
Telephone 89 and Donahoo and Co will supply the rest for coal needs during cold weather.
The passage notes men gain little consolation from new ties or waistcoats amid stock declines or illness, while women find clear uplift from something new to wear at any time. It emphasizes gendered responses to fashion as mood boosters.
In Vienna a 30 year old blind woman climber, devoted to mountains, recently reached the 11,000 foot summit of Monte Clevedale with her husband. If you require a drag, call R. O. Watson at 72.
A plea to skip useless trinkets and buy sensible gifts for men. The author urges practical options like coats, vests, ties, gloves, and hosiery in affordable prices. Emphasizes comfort and appearance with sturdy clothes over decorative novelties.
Brief city items note Mr. R. E. Gann leaving Saturday night for Warrenton Ga to attend the marriage of Mr. Harry F Aitchison to Miss Morris at the bride’s home. Also announces WHETSTONE CO sells nuts and fruit cake supplies and Lon F E Davis joins Beth Gregg Hardware in Atlanta. Parsifal at Noble street theater December 26 begins 7 45 sharp to suit length.
The Me Him and I musical comedy drew a small audience at the Noble street theater Saturday, praised for a well drilled chorus and striking effects especially the soldier close of the second act. Donahoo & Co. advertise coal by phone 82. Calhoun lodge No 203 I C C F meets tonight at Willerdale school for an amateur four scene play entertaining Sis Bean with proceeds for new desks. oyster supper and cake auction follow. Reading lamps offered for Christmas gifts by Anniston Electric and Gas Co delivery promised Christmas morning.
A concise historical line reflects on wisdom and restraint, noting that knowing more than one speaks can be prudent. The quotation emphasizes measured speech and discernment in communication.
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