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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
5
City news notes Junior Order of United American Masons council No 9 met despite rain. One candidate initiated three applications received officers nominated for next term, regalia worn for first time. Also mentions pension examiner meeting in July and updates on local health and shopping notices.
The Baracea Bible class challenged Parker Memorial Sunday school to a 3 p m game at Oxford Lake Park tomorrow. The challenge has been accepted and lively times are expected. Doctors and ambulances have been engaged. Umpires are Dr J H Foster and D Woodruff.
The Carter Music is selling hundreds of copies of this new We music. The people of Aniston are fortunate in having such a collection to select from. Call and take it over and get catalogues. Write for catalogues. je 18-14-16 G. S. HAMM, Mang r, Music Dep t es.
Mrs Rounder recalls addressing a ward meeting last night only to hear Mr Rounder joke about a crowded room by saying another fellow held fours in a poker style quip. Cleveland Leaner notes the exchange with dry humor.
In a Washington Star feature, analysts note colleges attract wealth and influence as billionaires increasingly back new institutions. The debate frames colleges as engines for elite philanthropy and founder leadership.
Community notice announces a park revival event with tickets at Southern Express Co. Wikle's Drug Co. and Scarbrough Drug Co. Adults 10 cents children under 10 five cents. Prickly Ash Bitters offered for health. A Waterman fountain pen worth $1.50 is a jewelry prize. Revival by Rev Frank N Wells ends with a men only meeting on Philippines topics. County Commissioners report a tax cut saving Calhoun County $10,000.
A West Philadelphia man vowed to abstain from drinking but his wife pressed him with a daily charity plan. He would put spending money into a pocket and beans counted as five cents each tracked by the wife to donate to charity. Beans and cash varied nightly and the husband suspects relatives joined the bid to drink less. The scheme continues with reduced receipts as charity proceeds.
Local coal supplier Donahoo & Co advertises prompt delivery and references phone contact 82 for orders. The brief item focuses on speedy service and accessibility for customers seeking fuel.
Advertisement states a used Oldsmobile runabout is for sale in very good condition at a low price. Include contact via Box 475, Anniston, with June 13 classified note.
A Baltimore American item recalls a neighbor's funeral as highly impressive and a öğret prayerlike sermon that showed the deep respect for the deceased. The piece notes the ceremony felt almost like an imposition of esteem upon the late neighbor.
A traveling man receives a telegram from his wife saying Twing arrived tonight More by mail. He replies I leave for home tonight It more come by mail send to dead letter office.
A Boston district attorney released a young boy from a 30 day jail term for throwing a snowball at a wealthy resident. The decision drew attention to the case as the boy’s act and the failed punishment prompted questions about justice and mercy.
A early glimpse of Emile Zola shows how his youthful stories of luxury and abundance of the rich seemed exaggerated. As he later befriended millionaires he realized his depictions underrepresented their true extravagance.
A funeral notice urges families to honor loved ones with suitable monuments. It stresses timely action to prevent graves from being neglected and to ensure a lasting tribute within each family’s means and taste.
I have secured the agency for the celebrated Monte Valllo coal. Phone 72 B and B. 0, Watson.
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