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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1900

Page

5

Prospects of New Public Buildings for Anniston

Anniston papers report optimistic prospects for a public building in the city and a county seat decision that could grant Anniston two new public structures soon. Rund offers a free week subscription to The Evening Star with a ticket, plus special bargains. Wm H Zinn returns from the East and plans a Florida trip for rest and recreation. Montevallo coal is advertised as best sold in Anniston by Anniston Co.

Palladega News G. A. Robbins Anniston Rund’s Evening Star Mr. Rund Rund Mr. Rand Wm. Hl. Zinn East Florida Sui New York

Christians Endeavor Union elects officers for 1900 in Anniston

At the last meeting of the officers and executive committee of the Christian Endeavor Union of the est Anniston Presbyterian church arrangements were made for a meeting of the several societies in the Oxanna Cumberlandarian church on February 4. Christian Endeavor Society will West Anniston Presbyterian shared has elected officers for 1900 as follows: President Clifford Posse vice president John Walters secretary Miss Ellen

Christian Endeavor Union of the Est Anniston Presbyterian Arcb Oxanna Cumberland Terian Christian Endeavor Society West Anniston Presbyteran Clifford Posse John Walters Ellen

West Ans niston Presbyterian Sunday School Attendance Rises

Attendance at the West Ans niston Presbyterian Sunday school reached 76, the largest in years, as the school under Superintendent Rutherford Lapsley maintains growing interest. State Superintendent Jno W Abercrombie was in the city, and O Bryant Co announced a reduction sale in today’s Star offering deep price cuts for buyers. Rand gives The Evening Star free for one week to his customers.

West Ansniston Jno. W. Abercrombie O’ Bryant & Co Rand

Anniston Lawyers Headed to Montgomery for Supreme Court Session

Representatives from the Anniston bar depart today for Montgomery to attend the supreme court. They include D. C. Blackwell Rows Blackmon J Bowie W P Acker J J Wil lett and W W Whiteside.

Anniston Montgomery Supreme Court Messrs. D. C. Blackwell Rows Blackmon J. Bowie W. P. Acker J. J. Willett W. W. Whiteside

Rare Operatic Treat by International Grand Company Wednesday

A rare treat for ransie lovers arrives Wednesday night January 10th as the International Grand Operatic company presents a three part program with fine costumes and world renowned artists. A large crowd is predicted to attend and the performance is expected to linger in memories. Mr. John B. Lagarde traveled to Lagarde station this afternoon.

International Grand Operatic Company

Bowies Washington Interview Confirmed by Hon Sid Bowie

Hon Sid J. Bowie returned from Washington and said the interview published in The Star Saturday was correctly reported. Postmaster L T Smith at Anniston pushes county wide rural mail delivery. success remains uncertain. Ben Roland was arrested on gaming charges, bond posted. Mr B B Bridges of Wedowee visited en route to court.

Sid J. Bowie Washington City Bowie Washington Star Anniston L. T. Smith Ben Roland Cdl Louis Meharg City Court Roland 2B. B. Bridges Wedowee Montgomery Supreme Court

Matthews Returns to Gordon Institute After Holidays

Mr. Tom Matthews visits family Col. and Mrs. T. V. R. Matthews during the holiday season and has returned to Gordon Institute in Barnesville Georgia to resume studies.

Tom Matthews Col Mra. T. V. R. Matthews Gordon Institute Barnesville, Ga

Capt James Crook Visits City En Route to Montgomery

Capt James Crook of Jackson Ville passed through the city this morning while en route to Montgomery.

James Crook Jackson- Ville City Montgomery

Local visitors from Jacksonville and Jacksons ville

Col. G. C. Bilis of Jacksonville is in the city. Mr. J. H. Calahan and Mr. A. L. Stewart of Jacksons ville, along with Mr. R. L. Vansandt of the same city, are in town today.

Col. G. C. Bilis Jacksonville J. H. Calahan A. L. Stewart Jacksonsville R. L. Vansandt

News From Glen Addie Churches and Meetings

Glen Addie correspondents report church officer installations at the Baptist and Presbyterian groups, with J Baxter Allen as superintendent and Wilmer Lacy elected secretary. Rev P M Jones preached at the Baptist church, and Young People H Endavor officers were chosen. Local readers are invited to send news to Arthur Vo at 42% che stout street.

Glen Addie Evening Star Arthur Vo the Star Stout Street J. Baxter Allen L. T. Rt. Lester George Tyson Henry Jirels Hattie Manning Mabel Barney J. F E. Brow Glen Addie Methodist Church P. M. Jones Lincolm Baptist Church Wilmer Lacy W. A. Rowe Rivas Wool Mime Roxie Helenia Jat. T. Murphy Jas. Marker

Marriage of Mr M Martin and Miss Sarah Woodruff at Parker Memorial

Society notes announce the Parker Memorial Baptist church wedding of Meridian businessman Mr Martin and city resident Miss Sarah Woodruff on Wednesday evening. Attendants include James Blair as best man and Mary Woodruff as maid of honor with several Meridian and Jackson guests. A reception follows at the Woodruff home on Marvin Hill, then a 7:45 train departure to eastern cities. the couple will reside in Meridian.

Parker Memorial Baptist Church M. Martin Meridian Msgs Sarah Woodruff Woodruff Martitt Martin FB. Blair Jackson, Tenn Bower Mary Woodreff King J. G Wilson G. A. Lloyd Ja A. Chandler Laney Leeper Kate Lapsley Carrie Smith Myrtice Wilson Ida Crook Ushers Meer Cheney Gus Woodruff W. P. Callaway R. Lapsley Mee Db. Woodruff Marvin Hill Washington New York Marie Martin Mr. Martin Woodreal

Man Charged With Violating Postal Law in Local Arrival

R Colhene, a white man from Teburn County, was brought into the city by Deputy Marshall Edwards. He faces two indictments by the United States grand jury for violating postal laws. He appeared before Commissioner Randolph, admitting guilt to two counts involving payments of 600 and 10, detailing his appearance at the west station of the United States 2084 to Birmingham.

R. Colhene Teburn County Edwards United Bates Grand Jury Randolph Thie Bersing West Smion United States Birmingham

Program For Teachers Institute in Jacksonville

The program for the Teachers Institute in Jacksonville on January 1 and 20 lists openings by County Superintendent, spelling and geography sessions, recitations, history on the Revolution, physiology, mathematics, music, reading, school government, and grammar. Attendees include Miss Natalie Watson, Miss Jennie Warlick, Miss Ada Weir, Mrs. Privitt, and others with readings by Miss Merrell Frank and Miss Clare Land. The program emphasizes compulsory attendance by teachers and invites participation to make the institute lively and educational.

Ciogan Natuie Watson West Jennie Warlick A. Dishan The Philippines F. Burtes J. N. Hames Merrell Frank J. O. BP. Treadaway Wim. Beeson Miss Andrews Oxford Ada Weir Laster Smith WH. T. Persons Elizabeth Privitt P. J. Stovall Frank Watson A. D. Glam G. P. McClurkie Samuel Prickets Emily Goodlett Linda Persons Clara Wright J. Robinett Mary Forney Clare Land

Police Court session discreetly disposes disorderly conduct cases

Mayor Henderson presided as four disorderly conduct complaints were dismissed. The crowd heard sentences for James Calloway for disorderly conduct after a barrel ride on Fifteenth Street. M. Mena and Leon McCarty faced lesser charges, with fines and costs assessed. A chicken theft case involving Lena Palmer and others concluded with the dog aided pursuit.

Henderson James Calloway Calloway Fifteenth Street

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