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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1916

Page

5

Evangelistic Meeting Grows at Oxanna Church

The Oxanna Presbyterian Church evangelistic meeting has grown in attendance and interest with each service. Rev. Stovall will preach his last sermon tonight, after which Rev. R. P. Taylor of Leeds will continue the meeting as long as advisable. Dr Taylor is among the presbytery’s best preachers.

Oxanna Presbyterian Church Stovall R. P. Taylor Leeds Tayior

When buying Flour, why experi ment. Use the best-Orris

The fragment urges choosing top Orris related flour purchases with a quirky phrasing. It mentions best Orris as a buying tip and reads like a tip line or advertisement snippet.

Freeman Is Found Not Guilty In Police Shooting Case

Policeman Fred Freeman was acquitted by Judge Thomas W. Coleman in city court after facing charges for the December 26 shooting of Jake Kemp. Freeman and Coggins confronted a reported suspect and Kemp stabbed Coggins. Freeman fired to protect the officers.

Fred Freeman Thomas W. Coleman Jake Kemp Freeman and Coggins Anniston Kemp

Merchants Endorse Own Property Rights Despite Rent Question

Fragment mentions merchants who own their property and pay no rent amid unclear context. No dates or clear locations. Summary focuses on ownership and rent status with limited readable details.

Cottage Prayer Meetings Gather at Local Homes

Cottage prayer meetings are scheduled this afternoon at the homes of Mrs. Edwin Sellers Mrs. L C Husvey Mrs C J Houser and Mrs Annie Quin with residents invited to participate in the gatherings.

Edwin Sellers L. C. Husvey C. J. Houser Annie Quin

Cotton price unchanged in local market

No change in cotton price. local market quotes 123 4 cents per pound, same as yesterday.

Junk Removal Headquarters in Anniston Ad

Local notice advertising Sunshine and Levinson junk business in Anniston offering to buy scrap iron, broken automobiles, copper, brass, rubber, grain bags, bones, paper stock and other junk with phone contact 897.

Sunshine & Levinson Anniston Ala

St Michael’s Services Advertised For Sunday

The notice lists church activities at St Michael's and All Angels next Sunday. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Men’s Bible Class at 10 a.m. Mornite prayer service at 11 a.m. The ad also requests waste paper buyers and notes ST. MICHAEL'S SERVICES.

St .Michael’s All Angela

Junction Improvements At Oxanna Junction Attract City Beautiful Support

Railroad firms have cleaned rubbage and planted flowers at Oxanna Junction. A small lawn is watered daily and the effort wins praise from the City Beautiful club. Omega flour remains premier and forty more years on the market. Willis takes vacation to Wrightsville Beach. L N railroad passes plan a spur to Stickney's coal yard. H C Cockrell elected to fill unexpired term of Jesse Vans. Evans resigns due to move from Ward. Meeting set for Saturday night June 10.

Omega Sis Four Stickney Avenue Lock Rem Evans T H. Cockrell Jesse Vans

Quality Always Wins At Orris Hag Test Of Time

Orris Hag stood the test of time as quality endured for a half century. The claim emphasizes durability and sustained excellence across decades.

Orris Hag

Girls Can ning Club to hold short canning course

Arrangements are made for members of the Girls' Canning Club to take a short course in canning and other club work at the normal school in Jacksonville during the last week of June. Mrs Ilah Polhill will supervise the program.

Normal School Jacksonville Ilah Polhill

Primary Election Expenses Authorized Voucher Drawn

City Clerk Ward is authorized by the city council to draw a voucher for any amount necessary to cover primary election costs. The expense is estimated at about 175 dollars.

Bargain Alfalfa Land Near Demopolis Seeks Quick Sale

An owner offers 1012 acres of alfalfa land near Demopolis by the railroad at 14.75 dollars per acre. The seller predicts values reaching 75 dollars per acre within five years and will accept a third of the price in trade for city or country property. Contact M. A. Alexander.

Demopolis M. Alexander

Democratic executive committee to select city primary date

The Democratic executive committee of the city will meet at six o'clock this evening in the office of C. H. Young to fix a date for the city primary election.

Democratic Executive Committee C. H. Young

Notable Transportation Men Seen In Town Today

Among prominent transportation men in town today were Carroll H. Smith Southern Agent Merchant's & Miners Transportation Company Atlanta Gas J. J. McAlester Commercial Agent Norfolk & Western Ry Chattanooga Tenn and C. A. Cole Southern Agent Norfolk & Western Ty Atlanta Ga.

Carroll H. Smith Southern Merchant's & Miners Transportation Company Atlanta Gas J. J. McAlester Norfolk & Western Ry Chattanooga, Tenn C. A. Cole Norfolk & Western Ty Atlanta, Ga

Carter Medicine Baby Cure Promised in Anniston Notice

Advertisement urges parents to contact W. D. Flood J. C. Graham Mrs A Weathers C A Graham T Z Bell J J Murphy Judge Sawyer and S P Brewer in Anniston about Carter’s Remedy claiming tested merit and a $100 payoff if child fails to recover. phone your druggist for a 50 cent bottle.

Carter Anniston W. D. Flood J. C. Graham A A Weathers C. A. Graham T. Z. Bell J. J. Murphy Sawyer 8. P. Brewer

Whatley Case Delayed In City Court

The case of Mrs. Willie Whatley charged with killing Stye Hammett was not tried in city court yesterday. it has been sent for Thursday. Only non jury cases are being heard this week in the city court.

Willie Whatley Stye Hammett

Alabama Plumbing and Electric Co Opens New Store

The Alabama Plumbing and Electric Company moved from East Tenth Street to the southwest corner of Tenth and Noble Streets. After several days of work at the new site, they opened today with one of the best equipped shops of its kind in the South.

Alabama Plumbing and Electric Company East Tenth Street Tenth and Noble ‘Reets South

Beer spill at Saks draws street sniffers on Noble Street

An express package of beer toppled from a wagon in front of Saks on Noble Street. The gutter overflow released a strong aroma that drew passersby who sniffed and muttered about the rare Bud on a hot June day.

Saks Noble Street

Corns All Gone Kick Your Corns With Gets It

Advertising pitch describes a corn removal product Gets It by BE Lawrence & Co Chicago. Claims quick two second application to remove corns calluses warts and verrucas without pain or irritation. Sold everywhere 2 cents a pot.

BE. Lawrence& Co Chicago

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Bagley & Stanley M. Stanley Hlephond FOX Ton Freeman Junk Anniston, Ala ST. Michael's Services O. K California The Palace Drug Store Willis Guy Willis Armour & Co Wrightsville Beach Coal Ward Orris R. C. Arclift S. C the Strand Henry Walthall Lillian Gish Lionel Barrymore D. W. Griffith Transportation Wen Cartel Carter Medicine Oatuayay Saks OF Palm Beach Calhoun County Mulford Palm Beach Great
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