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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

5

Morton Couple Welcome Nine-Pound Boy at Home

Mr and Mrs M A Morton are congratulated by friends on the arrival of a nine pound boy at their house this morning Mr Morton is an ad man in The Star composing room and says his youngster is of fine type.

M. A. Morton Mr. Morton Star Composing Room Misa Sarah Bright Ola Ruby Lesley Rosa Powell Cliff Troy Lesley Ben Powell Leila Clara Mattison Oxford Elsie Slaughter Pulpit Rock Miss Calley Abertyllne Edna Mae Carter Mark Garrett Callie Grogan Jim Wilson Will Bright Wilson Howard Hughes Tuscaloona Hughes

July Pourth Picnics at Sterne's Promises Quality Lunches

Sterne's advertises July Fourth picnic lunch orders with ready to go meals and labeled promises of satisfaction. It emphasizes suitable goods and competitive prices to attract customers seeking quality options.

Disorderly house case ends with fine

Joe Jones, tried in police court yesterday for running a disorderly house, was fined $10 and costs this morning by Judge Creen.

Joe Jones Creen

Silk Flag for Every Boy Aimed by Calhoun Grocery

The Calhoun Grocery Company plans to furnish every boy in Anniston with a Silk Flag at considerable expense and invites customers to see their grocer for details on how it is done.

Calhoun Grocery Company Anniston

Union Sunday Services Planned Across Three Churches

Parker Memorial Baptist First Methodist and First Presbyterian will hold joint Sunday evening services through July and August. The first service will be in the First Methodist Church next Sunday with Rev. S. B. Hodges preaching. Pastors will rotate preaching duties at each church each week.

Parker Memorial Baptist Church First Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church Hell Methodter S. BE Hodges

Black suspects tried in police court for loitering and concealed items

Fongle and Tomt Heard appeared in police court after being arrested yesterday. Fongle fined 50 dollars plus costs for loitering and 104 dollars for carrying a concealed public safety item. Tony Heard fined 50 dollars and costs. Recorder warned the two men may have planned trouble as authorities noted weapons.

Join Fongle Tomt Heard Tony Heard

Boys and Girls Celebrate Fourth of July

Children celebrate Independence Day with parades and activities while citizens are urged to ask grocers for a silk flag as a patriotic keepsake.

Union church services planned for July and August

In Oxford a city ministers plan a union service each Sunday night during July and August at different churches. The first service will be at the Baptist church with Rev. W. O. Stephen of the Presbyterian church preaching. Special attention will go to music during these services. Local notices include visitors and social events through the week with several residents traveling or hosting gatherings.

Muotr

Dry Leaders Target Kentucky for Prohibition Gains

Louisville reports that Kentucky plans to join dry states as WCTU members predict wider prohibition. Only twenty of 120 counties remain wet, with local option elections due within ninety days as temperance workers intensify the battle.

Louisville Kentucky WCTU Temperance

Norman Field Players Praise Worthy Local Shows

The Norman Field Players are hailed as the best stock company to visit Annis ton in years. Rex Beach’s The Barrier and the Southern Mountain tale My Dixie Girl drew strong crowds, with My Dixie Girl to be repeated tonight and Saturday night. A matinee tomorrow afternoon marks the season’s sole daytime performance.

Norman Field Naw Anniston Rex Beach

Man Convicted of Manslaughter in Alabama Farm Shooting

Charlie Thompson, charged with shooting Bil Bevel in a rural Alabama case, was convicted of manslaughter by a jury on a Wednesday afternoon trial in the effectual court, with a ten year sentence set in the penitentiary. The incident involved two farmers, Thompson and Bevel, and followed by the CALHOUN GROCERY CO. as distributors in Dothan.

Dothan Charlie Thompson Bil Bevel Effeult

Orange Pekoe Tea Delights as Ideal Iced Tea

Premium Orange Pekoe tea praised for purity flavor and strength making it perfect for iced tea. Sold at sixty cents per pound, emphasizing value and quality for shoppers seeking refreshment.

The Star Tracks Summer Vacation Happenings

The Star promises to keep readers posted on home happenings while they are away this summer as travelers go on vacation. The notice invites readers to follow ongoing local coverage of events and updates during the season.

Large crowd attends regular appointment in Coldwater

A large crowd gathered in Coldwater on Sunday for a regular appointment. The rain on Saturday relieved a drying spell and was welcomed by all as the event continued smoothly despite the weather.

Coldwater

The New Telephone Rates Statement Of The Company

Aniston residents hear from the telephone firm on rate changes and tax valuations. The company explains it does not seek returns on franchise or goodwill and clarifies franchise taxation, working capital, and ownership costs. It notes extensive public discussion and offers council scrutiny, urging continued patronage with modest rate increases.

Anniston Calhoun County Armiston Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company City of State Tax Commission Beigg Committee of Council Chamber of Commerce

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