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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1901

Page

4

Beaumont Oddities and Summer Travel Rates Quietly Mentioned

A local Beaumont note describes a washerwoman selling land for 10000 cash and planning a European trip. The item also quotes Mr. Bryan on editorials and reports on Southern Railway summer fares from Jackson and Birmingham to destinations like Asheville Brevard Lookout Mountain and Jekyll Florida, with agents listed for inquiries.

Beaumont Southern Railway Jane Islet Ashe- N.C. Uluck Mountain Owing Rock N. C Brevard Flat Rock Hot N Morehead City Nthia Springs Cumber- and Island St. Simons Palm Lookout Cintain Len Olver Springs Enn Tare Springs Teon Batter i Lithiy

Increased Passenger Service on the Choctaw Route

The Choctaw Route will run three daily trains between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas starting October 7. The service expands to include double daily arrivals to India and Oklahoma Territories with connections to Missouri Kansas Texas and the Gulf ports.

Memphis Hot Springs Ark India Oklahms Territories B Uth Wee Missouri Kansas Texas Oat

Oxford Sunday School Concert Delights City Audience

The Sunday school class of Mrs. Reed gave a well attended concert at Dr. B D Williams residence last night. Many vocal and instrumental selections pleased the large audience and a fish pond pastime followed. Several local residents visited and the event drew broad local interest.

Oxford

Social News and Gossip from Anniston Area

Mr and Mrs Cotbran Smith and children visit from Opelika to spend the summer with Judge and Mrs James W Lapsley. Miss Carrie Draper of Oxford stays with Miss Mattie Smith. Mrs J C Brock returns to Kastaboga. Miss Mary Caruthers leaves for Athens Ga. Mrs A G Hardin and daughter Crockett Hardin return from Lincoln. Anniston Improvement Society to meet Tuesday at 5 at Mrs J Sproall home. Mrs W M Waugh arrives from Knoxville to join husband on Noble street. Misses Sallie and Pearl Roberts depart for Columbiana. Mr and Mrs W F Ross of Gadsden travel to their new home in South Alabama.

Mr. Cotbran Smith Opelika Anniston Improvement Society J. ©. Sproall W. F. Ross Gadsden South Alabama

Sunday church services and schedules listed for multiple congregations

First M. E. Church South led by Rev. E. Watson offers Sunday school at 9:30 and services at 11 and 8 with a 3:30 class meeting and 7:00 Epworth League. First Presbyterian with Rev. Donald McQueen holds 9:30 Sunday School and 11 and 7:45 services. St Pauls M E led by Rev. J A Mitchell offers 9:45 Sunday School and 11 and 7:50 services. Parker Memorial Baptist with Rev. J H Foster Jr holds 9:30 Sunday School and 11 and 7:45 services. Cumberland Presbyterian with 9:30 Sunday School and 11 and 5 pm services plus 7 pm C E Society and teachers meeting. All welcome.

First Presbyterian Church Donald McQueen J. H. Frye Westminster League Oxanva Cumberland Presbyterian Church A. Russell C. E. Society T. B. Haynie

Fast Queen & Crescent Rail Link Opens South of Meridian

The Queen & Crescent System and the Southern Railway inaugurate a swift Meridian to Shreveport connection on October 28, shortening travel to Texas by 7 to 12 hours. Train No. S7 links with the Queen & Crescent to offer the fastest route West. Ticket agents provide details on the new service.

Queen & Crescent Meridian Shreveport Texas Southern Railway

New Discovery Promises Quick Relief for Consumption

It dazzies the world. Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption has tested against tuberculosis and related lung ailments, claimed to restore health in thousands with cures for coughs, colds, hay fever and bronchitis. sold by Kiam Drug Co with satisfaction guaranteed and trial bottles free.

Tailor Boyer Faces Permanent Change After Chance Customer

A chance customer leads to a lasting effect on tailor Boyer’s shop with implications for his craft and business, highlighting a pivotal moment in his career.

Boyer

Bids Requested for City Prisoner Feeding Contract

Bids for feeding the city prisoners for two years are invited. Bidders must submit their bids by noon July 25, 1901. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Menu requirements available at the Clerk's office. R. H. Stickney Jr., Chairman Police Committee.

R. H. Stickney, JR Chm N Police Com

Cure Cold in Head Laactive Quinine News Brief

A short note lists active quinine as a remedy for cold in head and sore throat. It highlights its use to ease congestion and runny nose, advising readers to consult a doctor if symptoms persist.

Anniston Steam Laundry Promotes Pickup Service

If you consider our own interest and want the finest work, would it not be well at to give this laundry a fair test. 1 percent if you wish our wagon to call, mail us a card or telephone us Noble Street Anniston Steam Laundry.

Kermott's Ext Blackberry Praised By Parkersburg Druggist

Mr Ch EB Swift of JN Murdoch Wholesale Druggist Parkersburg WV touts Kermott's Ext Blackberry as a cure for Cholera Morbus and Summer Complaint after a full recovery with a single dose his testimonial brands the product as the best remedy on the market for upset stomachs and related ailments.

Local church notices invite worship and Sunday school

A sequence of church notices invites readers to Glen Addie Baptist Sunday school at 9 30 am and 7 45 pm services led by Pastor A A Hutto with topics honoring God and mans accountability. Also Church of Christ on Quintard and Wilmer with 9 30 am Sunday school and 11 am and 7 45 pm sermons. Weat Anniston Methodist Episcopal Church South lists 11 am and 8 pm services with Rev Jue A May, Epworth League at 4 pm, prayer meetings and other women's and stewards gatherings.

A. A. Hutto Maries Glen Addie Baptist Church Church of Christ Eleventh Quintard Avenue Wilmer Street Percy T. Carnes Weat Anniston Methodist Episcopal Church South Jue Epworth League Spm Ladies Aid Stewards Spa

Glen Addie Methodist Church Proclaims Protracted Services

Rev W W Scott pastor of Glen Addie Methodist Church announces ongoing protracted services through next week. Sunday school starts at 9 30 am with preaching at 11 am 5 30 pm and 8 pm by the pastor.

Glen Addie Methodist Church W. W. Scott Suns Day School

Oxiana Methodist Church Sunday School and Revival Update

Oxiana Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 9:30 am led by Pastor W. W. Scott. Evening preaching is canceled due to revival services at Glen Addie church.

Pastor John A. May Invites for Sunday Services

John A. May, pastor, invites attendees to services on the first and third Sundays at 3 pm. Sunday school starts at 2 pm, and a prayer meeting is held Sunday evening at 7 45. All are welcome.

John A. May

Backlen’s Aniea Salve advertised for skin troubles

An old advertisement promises relief from pimples blotches skin eruptions and piles using Backlen’s Aniea Salve. It notes it prevents discomfort from chafing sunburn insect stings and sore feet and claims infallible results. Sold by Elam Drug Co. for 25 cents.

Elam Drug Co

Fall Line Samples Highlight Latest Woven Cloths

Local retailer promotes a new line of fall samples featuring handsome patterns and up-to-date weaves. Garments are made to excellent fits, aiming to boost a growing trade and customer satisfaction.

Excursion to Chattanooga Offered by L N Railroad

Departure from Union depot Anniston at 10 a m Thursday July 25 with return from Chattanooga Friday July 26 at 4 p m Separate coaches for white and Black passengers ample room and order guaranteed Round trip fare from Anniston 175 dollars J G Savery Excursion Manager L and N RR Co

Union Depot Anniston Chattanooga J.G. Savery

Model Laundry Proudly Hires White Labor at 12th and Noble

The city’s sole laundry claims it employs exclusively white labor, operating from 12th Street to Noble Street and presenting itself as the only facility with this staffing standard.

Noble Streets

Calhoun Transfer Co Encourages Advance Baggage Orders

Calhoun Transfer Co advises travelers to place baggage orders 1 to 24 hours before train arrival or departure to avoid congestion. Orders may be left at Calhoun Hotel or by telephone at No. 35.

Calhoun Hotel

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