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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

5

Revival Sermons Open Methodist Revival in Oxford

Oxford notes the revival opens with Rev. Alfred Yoe of Madison delivering the first sermon. Rev. R. D. Carmichael preached last night and Rev. D. L. Parrish of Carbon Hill is due tonight. Long services begin 7 45 with morning services at 10 daily. Local visits and social notes follow, mentioning weddings, travels, and guests.

Oxford Jane Alfred Yoe Madison R. D. Carmichael D. L. Parrish Carbon Hill

Colonel Alexander K. McClure Dies at 81 in Wallingford

Philadelphia obituary notes Colonel Alexander K. McClure prothonotary of Pennsylvania courts and longtime journalist died Sunday at his Wallingford home at 81. A founder of the Times and agitator against the dandy mayor, he guided the Pennsylvania delegation to Lincoln in 1860 and later championed Southern fair treatment and prosperity.

Philadelphia Alexander K. McClure Supreme and Superior Courts of Pennsylvania Wallingford Delaware County McClure Perry Count Juniata Sentinel Lincoln The Times William B. Smith Clover Club South John B. Knox Alabama

Preachers Attack Montgomery Officers Over Prohibition Enforcement

In Montgomery on June 7 a mass meeting by law and order proponents attacked local police for weak enforcement of prohibition. Speakers led by G. G. Miles and reverends claimed only five months of limited results, noting 40 arrests by the league for alleged violations.

Montgomery G. G. Miles W. M. Crawford H. M. Edmonds Bob Jones Law and Order League

Naval Cadets Start Summer Practice Cruise

Naval cadets aboard Olympia Hartford Chicago and Tonopah left Annapolis for a summer practice cruise in New England waters. The voyage runs through August with New London Connecticut named as the base of supplies.

Annapolis Naval Cadets Olympia Hartford Chicago Tonopah New England New London Conn

Abercrombie urges national education plan and aid

Dr. Abercrombie advocates a linked education scheme from public school through university with compulsory schooling and federal funding. Commencement at Anniston Public Schools praised for new era and potential yearly public exercises. students sang America and benediction followed.

Auburn Abercrombie

Jacksonville Notes on Local Visits and Travel

A June roundup lists Mrs. Joe Privett receiving ten dollars for the monument fund from a Confederate veteran. John Watkins heads to Sewanee for commencement. Miss Hannah Crook to sing at a Gadsden music festival with Mrs. Stonewall Kyle. Frances Woods and Emily Goodlett plan home visits. Revs and Miss Norton travel, others visit kin or attend festivals. R Elliott of Atlanta visits about a week for mill interests.

Jacksonville Joe Privett John Watkins Sewanee Hannah Crook Stonewall Kyle Gadsden Frank Woods Emily Goodlett Anniston W. T. Allan H. L. Stevenson Bill Farrell Memphis Virginia Bell Norton Marion Reynolds Crook Bill Darden Walter Hampton Hubert Montgomery Thomas D. Bateman South Carolina Alleghany Hotel Emmett Crook Auburn Margaret Burke Ohatchie Florence Eloise Stevenson Florence Stevenson R. ©. Elliott Atlanta

Sleeper Robe Fabrics Described for Travel Comfort

A description highlights Sleeper Sleeping Robe Chellis as ideal for travel. It notes a roomy wraplike cut and dresslike appearance with bordered tan or white blue accents. Corals with oriental borders and dark colors are praised as handsome and marketworthy.

We Walk by Faith at Sea and Storms

Pastor C T Russell returns from London convention aboard Mauretania and reflects on the apostles calming the storm on the Sea of Galilee. He urges believers to trust Divine providence, faith, and calling as they face life’s tempests. The message emphasizes God’s watchful care and the duty of disciples to live by faith.

Mid Ocean Mauretania C. T. Russell Brooklyn Tabernacle and Associates London Bible Students’ Convention Sea of Galilee Peter James John Jesus Matthew Christ Heavenly Home

Faith Walk and Millennial Promise in Present Gospel Age

A preacher argues that the Gospel Age requires walking by faith not sight. The faithful face self sacrifice and persecution while the world may prosper in some, the elect gain spiritual riches. The storm of Higher Criticism and infidelity tests believers before a coming Millennial calm.

God Jesus Heavenly Kingdom Christ Heavenly Pfather Redeemer Church of Christ Daniel xli

Trained Trees as Decorative Fruit Forming in Europe and America

The article explores how experts train fruit trees into vine like shapes and topiary. It notes Germany leads in espalier schools and standard forms while America lags in cultivation and literature, urging hobbyists to seek inspiration abroad.

England Germany America France

Antiquity of Man and Glacial History

Professor Penck argued in Washington that Western Europe had maps during the glacial epoch and that the creative age saw multiple glacial and interglacial periods. He noted the snow line shifted by thousands of feet, suggesting warmer interglacial times and asserting man existed at the start of the last glacial epoch with possible 200,000 year old jawbone finds near Heidelberg.

Washington Penck Europe Alps Fleidelberg

Curious Berlin concert features Bow Melodeon by Grunwald

In Berlin Richard Grunwald of Budapest performed on the aither and the bow melodeon a large violin like instrument fixed to a table. He played Mendelssohn concert and Sarasate Faust fantasia on the bow melodeon. The novelty was its chief value per the Exchange.

Berlin Richard Grunwald Budapest

Thief of Jewelry Sought in City After Escape

Authorities pursue a jewel thief named Church who eluded a pursuing officer and fled the city. Sheriffs and deputies conduct a citywide search and issue messages seeking his capture and return to face charges of alleged crookedness.

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