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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1900
Page
4
Local notes cover moves to Anniston by Fred A. Wicks and D. P. R. Dimmick, price cuts on men pants and jackets at Ullman Bros, a jail remand for Reuben Avery, and travel by W.T. Warlick to Florence. Also listed are laundry services, railway officials visiting, blacksmith work, charity show for Our Home School, horse shoeing by Nunnelly, and the Pollocks moving from New York to join local business.
Douglas Shoes introduces a new line of handsewn shoes in calf and kid leather in black and tan colors. Featuring latest toe styles, prices listed as 2.50, 83, 83.50 and 4. Each pair carries a warranty. Sold at Ullman Bros.
The Young People's Auxiliary of the Improvement Society postpones its meeting to Tuesday at 4 PM in the Hotel Wilmer parlors. Anniston Improvement Society postpones to Friday next week at 3 PM at the Hotel Wilmer. Mrs. F. A. Cobbs of Greensboro NC visited Mrs. R. H. Cobbs Jr on Leighton Avenue. A bop and german will be held tonight in the Anniston Rifles armory. Several young people enjoyed a shopping dish party arranged by Miss Hazel Dimmick. Miss Alice Mars of Uniontown visits Miss Helen Markstein on Leighton Avenue. Miss Nellie Spears of Rogers is mentioned.
The funeral for Major John F. McGuire is scheduled for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Hillside Cemetery. His son has arrived from Chicago, and the Daniel Tyler Post, G A R, of which he was a member, will attend.
A. A. Jett has been appointed superintendent of the plant after returning from central Alabama where he purchased poles for the incandescent lighting system to be built here. He was recently named to the superintendent post.
Henry B. Grover declares illness in his family prevents county canvassing while seeking re election as Calhoun County Treasurer. He notes wife’s condition and hopes to meet voters before the primary date in Anniston Al on February 22 1900.
Judge Crook refused the motion for a new trial in the Beaty will case. The hearing occurred yesterday afternoon at the courthouse. At 11 o'clock this morning he announced the decision and set aside the motion for a second trial.
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