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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1917
Page
5
The Baraca and Philathea classes of First Methodist church entertain members with a picnic at Hughes Will in Coldwater tonight. Transportation and land are provided and all members should meet at the church at 6 o clock.
A selection from the choicest Ceylon and India Teas elevates the season's most popular drink with its rich savory quality and attractive color.
Advertisement page notes Chase & Sanborn as the leading coffee in Anniston for fifteen years and offers to send a pound for verdict. Bagley & Williams invites mule sellers to bring 950 to 1250 pound stock for purchase, with payment to reflect value. J M Herron Sanford & Co promotes buying groceries from J A Sewell at cash prices.
Sacred Harp singing event at Oxanna Methodist Church this Sunday at 2 p.m. Public is invited to attend.
Washington July 14 A dry zone five miles wide is to surround all camps for mobilization or training of troops unless a city or town lies within the limit. The rule was made public yesterday by the war department.
Miss Lanie Rutenberg of Heflin is the notable visitor of Miss Miri am Schauer on Wilmer avenue A B C and Red Feather Cigars are repeaters Union made 4 B Carrington of Anniston president of Woodstock Company which operates Rendalia ore mines was in the city Wednesday Talladega Daily Home
Leon Ullman of Anniston arrived Wednesday morning in Talladega in response to the Ullman Brothers blaze where he is senior partner. Miss Wilbur Leake and Miss Martha Collier depart this week for Anniston to visit Miss Elizabeth Carrington.
New York July 13 John W Cook general secretary of the Brooklyn M C A says the association has shipped many tons of sweets to France. Included are five tons of milk chocolate and 20 000 packages of chewing gum.
A July 8 sinking left 11 crewmen landed after the steamers Tartu Hildesard and Mashepequa were sunk on July 10 and 11 respectively. In London, England agrees to enter negotiations with Russia to revise entente war aims, seen as a Russian republic victory against autocratic aims for Constantinople and the Dardanelles.
Paris reports the German Crown Prince forces launched several strong attacks on the Verdun front last night amid ongoing shelling and heavy fighting. Casualty details and full results were not immediately disclosed.
Reports describe heavy fighting around Hill 304 and Vidael Wood with intense artillery activity at St. Quentin and along the Meuse, signaling ongoing combat in the area.
The Lokal Anzeiger reports July 13 that the Austrian government has requested Chan cellor von Bethmann Hollweg be retained in his prevent position.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Red Feather and a trade label 8 6 Made in Anniston Cigars and Jason Label tied to Calhoun Grocery Co. distributors in unclear context.
A brief note highlights Magnificent as the whitest and lightest Ploar, praised for its quality and status in the 7 12 40 era.
The Singer Sewing Machine Co offers all kinds of Hematitching at moderate prices with guaranteed high quality. Machines rented or sold for 2.00 per month. J. O. Hartley at 1013 Noble St in Anniston Alabama promotes repair services and sales.
Sister Amelia asks the finder of her hand bag to return the papers it contained as they are of personal use only to her. She urges returning them to the Star office along with any questions.
A compact studio advertisement urges parents to capture a baby's likeness with a professional photo. The note cites Russell Bros Studio and emphasizes timely portraits for lasting keepsakes.
Local notice urges tree care while the tree surgeon is in town. Call 976-1 for Dr. T. HM Hi, 13-3tp.
Reported from Mege May 1 to July 13 describes 24 cattle cars loaded with alleged I W W deportees from Bisbee en route to Columbus New Mexico. Deputy sheriffs and about 200 armed Citizens Protective League members drove them out after a metal workers strike. Riches and nearby bands of armed men joined in arming citizens under a self defense banner while I W W opponents were warned to leave.
Frank Willis Barnett, associate editor of the Birmingham Age-Herald, spent a few hours in Anniston. He lauded the Anniston development and the Jackson Jacksonville Normal School address, praised Calhoun county, and favored Anniston as a site for a government camp.
Bible through the offices of colonel and upward. Specific statements to persons entering the officers' training schools have been that they need not hope for anything above a major with the possibility that a few lieutenant-colonels might be given to persons who have made unusual success in civilian pursuits. General Steiner organized the first cavalry regiment in a few weeks last year with the aid of Bibb Graves who became colonel when General Steiner was appointed commanding officer of the brigade clerk of the Alabama National War mustered into the federal é & Quartermaster Thursday will leave Saturday for Waehin where he will report to the qu aester-general for assignment to position of constructing quart er a place given him by the department Wednesday. Ca Moore had been with the Ala National Guard since he completed work as sergeant-instructor the national guard several years Upon the completion of his en ment In the regular army he reti
Special dispatch from Montgomery dated July 13 reports Captain Bert Moore connected with a property matter.
A short, fragmentary line cites BP Co introducing the Clear all nana filter with Feather branding and a claim of superiority for Porto Rico domestic use.
The ad boasts Omega Flour excels due to three points. It cites the finest wheat, careful milling, and a modern mill, claiming superior results.
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