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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1906
Page
4
The article extols motherhood as the finest, most noble role shaping children and civilization. It compares human mothers to animal mothers, praising unwavering devotion, self sacrifice, and protective care that fills voids left by desertion.
The program for Children’s Day at First Presbyterian lists songs prayers and recitations by the primary department and school with Dr. Simpson leading prayers and the missionary creed. Exercises begin at 4 30 with blessings and a collection for mite boxes and foreign missions.
Norway awaits the coronation with Norse kingship celebrated in simple rites. The Bishop of Trondhjem will anoint the king as Premier Michelsen and a pastor assist in placing the crown. King Haakon and Queen Maud are to arrive in Trondhjem next Tuesday.
City council adjourned after addressing public sewer issues on Moore avenue. Discussion included removing sewer pipes across the ditch from Mr Aderhold’s property and funding a sewer on Moore avenue between Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets under conditions set by J Duke and son.
Misses Sproull entertained Mrs. John Evins of Atlanta with four bridge tables and lavish decor of palma and pink sweet peas. Prizes went to Emily Tyler and Mrs Claude H Robinson. Guests included Mrs Kilby Tyler Noble Kidd Stickney Creswell Kline Thomason Shepperd Randolph Evans and others. Social notices mention upcoming weddings and movements of local families.
Telegraph reports four distinct earthquake shocks felt in San Francisco and Oakland last night. The first two struck at 9 40 and the other two at 10 36. No damage occurred. Movements were from west to east and lasted several seconds.
Mrs Thos B Austin of Leavenworth Indiana faced a grave female health complication with stomach bowels catarrh and a threatened operation. Her husband delayed surgery and she was cured by Electric Bitters to the astonishment of all. The tonic is advertised as a cure for torpid liver kidney disease biliousness jaundice chills fever debility nervousness and blood poisoning priced at 50 cents at local drugstores.
In Mineola on June 16 a jury found Grover Cleveland Poole guilty of murder in the second degree for slaying James Chara, the father of Poole’s sweetheart.
A notice invites sufferers of rheumatism and related pains to write to Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana for a home treatment claimed to cure at home. It promises dramatic relief, purifies blood, and brightens eyes with no climate change needed.
Notice to stockholders of LaGarde Lime and Stone Company announces the annual meeting at the company office in Annis ton Alabama on Monday July 9 1906 at 3 oclock p m. to elect directors for the ensuing year and to conduct other business as may arise. H S Crozier secretary. MO. B LaGarde president.
Property offers fine house and large yard with flowers and shrubs. Includes fruit trees, a large garden, acres of ground, two miles from Eleventh and Noble streets. Price 1600 dollars with half cash and balance negotiable. Address provided on request.
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