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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
5
Prof D R Murphey superintendent of city schools leaves for Tuscaloosa to join as an instructor at the university summer school. Gerald King advertises fire automobile life and health insurance services with monthly quality.
Sunshine and Levinson offer junk collection services buying scrap iron broken auto scrap copper brass rubber train bags rags paper stock and all junk. They target schools newspaper men libraries banks and offices in Anniston Als and advertise purchasing magazines newspapers and waste paper.
A revival begins Sunday at McCoy Memorial church located at 19th and Moore to mark its anniversary. Services continue daily at 3 pm and 7 30 pm after Sunday, led by Rev J W Aiken of Birmingham, noted North Alabama evangelist. Public invitation extended. Ulman's offers cool Marquisette and Voile dresses priced 3 79 to 12 50 from Ullman Bros.
The Christian Union Singing convention meets at Golden Springs church on June 10 and 11. President R. L. Rowell and officers prepare for the greatest sing gathering yet. Singers from Georgia Tennessee and Alabama expect to attend.
Omega flour stands at the head of all flour with a long standing market presence. It has operated for more than seventy five years and maintained a high reputation throughout.
DeLane Adair will depart Sunday for St Louis to attend the national Democratic convention in the capacity of assistant sergeant at arms.
The passage extols Orris Flour as the very best flour that can be produced, urging buyers to try for top quality.
An ice cream supper will be held near Glen Addie Methodist Church Friday night June 9 to benefit the church. Proceeds support church programs and mission work.
Wide tract of 1012 acres partly alfalfa land near a railroad at 14.75 per acre offered by O M Alexander. Anticipated rise to 75.00 per acre within five years. Owner accepts one third of price in trade for city or country property. Urgent action advised.
In Calhoun County Alabama probate court special term on June 7 1916 Lamar Jeffers presented a purported last will of Anna F Jeffers deceased and seeks probate. Citations list Thos J Jeffers Pervie Jeffers Lida Robertson Mary A Wallis Robert L Wallis Wm Henry Wallis Langford J Wallis. Appearance required June 26 1916 at Anniston court house.
The Calhoun County probate court outlines objections to admitting the document as the decedent's true last will and testament. The notice cites an 1916 note to Anniston City National Bank and lists pledged collateral including promissory notes backs and shares in Moon Oil and Sun Oil companies.
Anniston area forecast shows generally fair conditions tonight and Friday. Temperature highs and lows are noted with past comparisons, including mean 66 for 24 hours, and precipitation total since January 1 at 6.00 inches with a slight deficiency. Sunrise 4:31 AM, sunset 6:52 PM.
Witt McBryer and Miss Alphia Up ton of Reads visited Anniston yesterday evening and found Judge John M. Crook watching The Hero of Hoboken. They sought marriage right away but the judge waited to confirm a happy ending before issuing a license and performing the ceremony after the show.
Little Cleckler & Co. began work today on a brick office structure for the Anniston Water Supply Company on Eleventh street near Wilmer avenue. The 14 by 40 foot office will be joined by a 22 by 80 foot brick machine shop and supply house at the rear. Construction aims for early completion.
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