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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1900

Page

4

Evening Star Agencies Subscription Points Listed

Parties may subscribe to The Star at agencies set up for convenience in the city and neighboring towns. West Anniston at Coatleberry's Drug Store on Fifteen Street, Glen Addie at W G Sivil's store corner Pine and Fifth, West Eleventh Street at G R Diekert's store, Oxanna at Oxanna Grocery Co, Oxford at T B Bagley's Furniture Store.

Thin City West Anniston Coatleberry W. Fifteen Glen Addie W. G. Sivil Corner Pine and Fifth West Eleventh Street G. R. Diekert Oxanna—Osxanna Grocery Co Oxford Bagley

Edmondson Declares Sheriff Candidacy in Calhoun County

Announcement states W. T. Edmondson is a candidate for sheriff of Calhoun County, subject to the Democratic party's nomination.

W. T. Edmondson Ans Calhoun County

Calhoun County Treasurer Candidate Dawny B Grover Seeks Re election

Dawny B. Grover announces candidacy for re election as County Treasurer of Calhoun County subject to Democratic party action.

Calhoun County Democratic Dawny B. Grover

Free rural mail delivery proves popular in Opelika

The project mailed more than 3000 pieces monthly after starting with 600, boosting newspaper circulation along the route. Farmers favor the service, with a carrier earning 400 dollars annually and local residents willing to support the carrier’s salary if the program continued. Southern Trade Journal notes Calhoun could adopt similar delivery. Louisville & Nashville Railroad hires E M Rumph to promote horticulture on its southern line and aid farmers near Decatur Alabama.

Opelika Southern Trade Journal Calhoun Smith Anniston Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company E. M. Rumph Evergreen Ala Rumph Decatur

Gordon's new daily at Anniston attracts strong patronage

The Evening Star by T. B. Gordon debuts as an eight page paper in Anniston and meets with splendid success. Florence friends praise Mr. Gordon as a thorough newspaper man and applaud his Florence ties and local support.

Evening Star T. BR. Gordon Anniston

Bingham and Vaughan Vie for Alabama GOP Chair

Bingham and Vaughan enter a clash for the chairmanship of the Republican Executive Committee in Alabama. The contest centers on party leadership, strategy, and influence within the state GOP.

Bingham Vaughan Theepublican Executive Committee Alabama

Methodist Services Schedule with Dual Sermons and Observance

St Pauls Methodist holds Sunday school at 9 45 morning service at 11 Epworth League at 6 30 and evening service at 7 40 Rev J G Johnson preaches Salvation in the morning and Progress at night First Methodist also offers 9 50 Sunday school 11 morning service with Communion Rev G E Wasson delivers sermons Epworth League 3 50 p m The occasion sermon and The one thing needful are noted for the night service

St. Paul's Methodist Epworth League J. G. Johnson Salvation First Methodist LI * Im G. E. Wasson

Parker Memorial Baptist Sunday Schedule and Sermons

Parker Memorial Baptist Church posts a Sunday timetable with Sunday School at 0 30 a m Young People's Union at 3 p m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m The morning topic is Pressing On and the evening topic is Spirit of Divination.

Parker Memorial Baptist Church Young People’s Union

Church Services Schedule and Sermon Details

St. Michael and All Angels' Episcopal Church lists holy communion at 7 a.m. Sunday school at 9 50 a.m. morning service at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 30 p.m. Rev. J H Blacklock presides and delivers sermons. The anthem O Rest in the Lord will be sung with solo by Prof. Thompson of Anniston College. First Presbyterian Church announces services tomorrow at the usual times with sermons by Rev. Donald McQueen. Morning topic The Christian's Welfare and evening Gathering up the Fragments with the Lord's Supper observed at the morning service.

St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church J. H. Blacklock Thompson Anniston College First Presbyterian Church Thaem Donald McQueen

Glen Addie church notices and Sunday schedules

Local church notices list Glen Addie Presbyterian Methodist and Baptist groups with Sunday schools at 9:30 a.m. and various Young People's and Epworth League meetings at 3 p.m. Prayer services occur at 11 a.m. or 7 p.m. with no morning or evening service on some days. A Baker milk anecdote appears amid church items. West Anniston Presbyterian shares 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 3 p.m. Christian Endeavor, no evening service, plus a 4:30 p.m. union meeting on Eleventh Street near Wilmer.

Glen Addie Presbyterian Church Cor Mulberry Streets Will Miller Young People’s Society Christian Endeavor Glen Addie Methodist Mulberry Todd Epworth League Scott Christian Endeavor Union The Christian Church Eleventh Street Wilmer

Paying work for a good hustler

A terse classified note offers paid work for a capable hustler, listing a P O box 342 as the contact point for applicants seeking employment.

P. O. Box

Oxford News Roundup Highlights Local Moves and Visits

Oxford Alabama January reports note T A Turner cotton buyer returns from South Alabama and D C Cooper from Birmingham. Grand Master B D Williams spoke at a Talladega Masonic meeting. Calhoun Rifles held monthly muster. Otis Glass returns to Honda Georgia with sister C D Warnock. Nashville Arkansas couple visits B L Gains near Oxford. Miss Merrell Frank to start Jones school house teaching. Miss Bessie Mims hosts a social for Edna Assabrook with many Oxford youths attending.

Oxford Ala T. A. Turner South Alabama B. D. Williams Talladega Calhoun Rifles D. C. Cooper Birmingham W. O. Hill Otis Glass Honda C. D. Warnock Mrs. Gains Nashville Ark B. L. Gains G. N. Meredith Merrell Frank Jacksonville J. B. Smith Jones School House Frank Bessie Mims Warnock Street Edna Assabrook

Proposed English Club To Be Formed

The Englishmen in Anniston plan a new English Club with a permanent organization to be formed next Monday night. A meeting was held at the Pratt & Yates Bay Company plant on Noble Street to discuss the club’s formation. The meeting place for the upcoming session is to be announced in Monday’s issue.

Anniston Evening Star Pratt & Yates Bay Company Noble Street Star

Wanted Grown Girls for Carpet Factory Trade

Help needed in a carpet factory to learn the trade. Immediate liberal compensation offered while training. Advertisement under Annivvou Carpet the tory by James Burkler, M'p'r.

Annivvou Carpet Thetory James Burkler M’p'r

Glen Addie News Briefs Highlight Local Doings

Glen Addie correspondent Arthur V. New notes the Mandolin and Guitar Club met at Miss Sue Adams home for a lively practice and games. Grocer G R Todd relocates to a larger Chestnut Street storefront with a bigger stock, owner D B Lacy renovating for occupancy. Serenaders roam the town while cake cries punctuate the tunes. Glen Addie Baptist church hosts singing and choir practice led by F O Bussey with Hattie Manning at organ.

Glen Addie The Evening Star Arthur V. New the Star Chestnut Street Sue Adams G. R. Todd Glen Addie Street Todd W. O. Treadaway D. B. Lacy Glen Addie Baptist Church F. O. Bussey Hattie Manning

Disastrous Fire Destroys Richmond Tobacco Warehouse

A massive blaze on January 6 in Richmond destroyed the Merchants' and Planters' tobacco warehouse at Fifteenth and Cary streets. About 3,600 hogsheads of tobacco were burned, with 2,600 owned by American Tobacco Co. and the rest by local and distant parties. Kingan and Co. suffered a $30,000 loss, while tobacco losses reached $350,000 with $300,000 insured. Total loss estimated at $500,000 with $350,000 insured. Fear of explosion rose as gas holders nearby heated and paint peeled.

Richmond Merchants’ and Planters Fifteenth Cary Streets American Tobacco Company Kingan Cary Carter & Ryland Davenport Kingan & Co

Christmas notes and packages delivery safety notice

Fragmentary OCR reads as a note on safe delivery of Christmas notes and packages. Mentions locations and delivery cues but lacks clear dates or entities. The incomplete text suggests guidance or a reminder for secure handling of parcels during the holiday period.

Industries eye Anniston model city investment

Local reports say big industries view Anniston as an ideal site for a new plant. Officials seek a clean water source free of harmful chemicals, urging immediate action to attract the industry. The piece also notes political debate over the finance bill and upcoming primary elections in Calhoun County. Rental notice advertises a store room next to Castleberry's Drug Store on West Fifteenth Street.

Tative Anniston Auuiston Castleberry W. Fifteenth Street J. H. Castleberry

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