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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1901

Page

8

Miss Lillie Britton Hosts Lagomachy Party At Tyler Home

Social notes describe Miss Lillie Britton entertaining a group of friends with a Lagomachy at her Tyler home last evening. Prizes included a silver paper knife and a silver ink eraser as the booby prize. Several attendees and guests are listed, and a note mentions Miss Alma the vocalist will perform at St. Michael's Church Sunday morning.

Lillie Britton Tyler Mini Mane Feed Tesl Mary Blackwell Mamie Smith Mary Ackwell Iva Cook Julia Cole- Sue Ayers Margaret Rey Fiorine Smiyth Mary Garder Messin Shaler Houser Olvh Reynolds Joe King Alma Montgomery St. Michael's Church

Enjoyable meeting of studios on Thursday at Stringfellow home

A pleasant Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs W W Stringfellow s home featured a carefully planned program The Jew in Germany questions on the Natural Commercial Resources Industrial education and musical selections by city musicians The attendance included Miss May Robertson of Birmingham visiting Mrs Ben Easley on Wilmer street Also present were Miss Maydelle Robinson returning to Decatur and Miss Lucy Heary returning to Anniston College after visiting relatives in Arkansas

Mra. W. W. Stringfellow Mra. W. TL Miss May Robertson Birmingham Mrs Ben Easley Wilmer Street Lucy Heary Arkansas Anniston College Anniston

Social notes mark passing year and new century

The piece reflects on social gaieties as the old year faded and the new century began. It notes athletic Southern women vs Eastern norms, praises outdoor resort life, and mentions Miss Kate Ross traveling from Jacksonville to Lincoln with various social greetings. It also lists several society visits and returns of Mrs. Foster, the Copelands, and the Turners from Georgia and nearby towns.

Newport Saratoga Narragansett Lenox

Church Services and Sunday Schedules Across Town

Church notices list multiple congregations with times for Sunday school sermons and special events. Notable entries include First Baptist, Parker Memorial, Grace BE Church, St. Paul’s M E, First Presbyterian, West Anniston churches, and various youth groups with services from 9:30 to 11 a.m. and evening programs, plus Epworth League meetings and prayer sessions.

M. B South— Key BE. Watson KE P Ccooper Berman Epsworth League St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church J. A. Mitchell John Ellis T. Epworth Jay First Baptist Church J. B. Barnard John Parker Memorial Baptist Church J. H. Foster, Jr Grace P. BE FP. Coyle West Anniston Methodist Church Jnc. A. May West Anniston Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Rathford Lapsley Clyde Shellman

Fragmentary OCR Note Signals Miscellaneous Names

The readable text shows a jumble of words and names including references to cold symptoms and unpredictable phrases. No clear event, person, place, or organization is detectable from the fragment.

Harrison Mutual Burial Association Overview

The Harrison Mutual Burial Association, a pew corporation in Anniston, plans member burials at low cost via assessments. Undertaker L. G. Doves operates from his Wilmer Street stable. Members aged ten and older pay one hundred dollars, under ten pay fifty, with ten cent initiation for healthy applicants up to seventy. Officers include John Ellis president W. A. Scarbrough VP and Dr. W. L. Kilpatrick secretary-treasurer.

Harrison Mutual Burial Association Pew Corporation Anniston L. G. Doves Assoiation Wilmer Street John Ellis W. A. Scarbrough W. L. Kilpatrick

New Discovery Cures Grippe Says Local Editor

A Michigan editor and his family suffered with grippe before trying Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He reports three bottles cured the whole family with no other medicine needed. Trial bottles free at Elam Drug Co and a dollar price for full bottles.

Chris Reitter Saginaw Mich Post and Zeitung Dr. King Oelgie Elam Drug Co

Anniston Lodge Knights of Pythias installs officers

Anniston Lodge No. 91 Knights of Pythias installs officers for the next six months in a ceremony. A delicious oyster supper prepared by L. Smith & Co. followed the installation. A large crowd attended and the evening was enjoyed.

Anniston Lodge No. 91 Knights of Pythias L. Smith & Co

Electric Bitters Proven to Cure Various Ailments

It claims to relieve backache headache nervousness melancholy fainting and dizzy spells and says thousands have benefited. Mrs Phebe Cherley of Peterson Iowa reports kidney trouble and lame back cured turning 73 and able to do housework. It supposedly overcomes constipation improves appetite and health. Only 0e at Elam Drug Co.

Phebe Cherley Peterson Elam Drug Co

Brick Job Work and Brick Laying Services

Brick setting and all brick work offered with guarantees. Leave orders at Dixie Hardware Co for prices and service.

Dixie Hardware Co

Choctaw Route Expands Memphis to Oklahoma Territory Service

Effective October 10th the Choctaw Route will run trains between Memphis and Hot Ark. Daily service to Ira and Oklahoma Territories, with connections for points in Sulth Mikiwari Kaneas Texas and the east.

Memphis Hot Ark Ira Oklahoma Territories Mikiwari Kaneas Texas

Local residents travel for business and visits

Mr. W. P. Acker went up to Spring Garden this morning on legal business. Mr. Fred Wicks went over to Birmingham this morning. Col. BR. H. Cobb returned from Atlanta this morning. Mr. Frank Hammond went down to Talladega this afternoon. Mr. B. Martin of Alexandria is in the city today. Mr. H. D. McCarty went over to Gadsden this afternoon on legal business.

W. P. Acker Spring Garden Fred Wicks Birmingham Col BR. H. Cobb Atlanta Frank Hammond Talladega B. Martin Alexandria City H. D. McCarty Gadsden

Poleys Honey and Tar Promoted for Throat and Lung Ailments

An advertising fragment claims Poleys Honey and Tar treats throat and lung diseases with dealer guarantees. It cites Klam Drug Company and several distributors in West Virginia and mentions Cholera Morbus and Kit Glickberry as remedies, urging use for summer sickness and stomach issues.

Poley Klam Drug Company

Regional Tuesday Travel Offer to Western States

Prospectus details weekly Tuesday departures to Colorado Utah Montana Idaho Oregon and Washington. For particulars address J F Aglar General Agent St Louis Missouri.

Colorado Utah Montana Idaho Oregon Washington J. F. Aglar St. Louis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Lillie Britton Duke of Manchester A. M. Morgan White Plains Sweet Temptation Dove’s (Gandy Kitchen Shi Germany Maydelle Robinson Decatur Agnes Scott Institute Kate Ross Jacksonville Lincoln Cove Springs Clarence Copeland Susie Euaniece Copeland Noble Street T. B. Turner Turner G. W. Eichelberger Sa- Vanuab, Ga First Presbyterian Church Donald McQueen Trueman Glover Sacred Heart Church Eleventh Street Quintard Avenue A. Brady Glen Addie Hutto Oxanna Baptist Church A. A. Hutte the Baptists West End Union Sunday School Pipe Works J.C. Bovenkirk, Jr Eclipse Manhattan Uwliuman Bros Uae Renmitts Cn Anniston Lodge K. of P J. A. Summers Mardeen Farkeorsburg W. Va Kernett Kermett Panner Via Pacific Railroad Ijta
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