Local contracts advance for city building project
The Bell Weatherly grading contract on Tenth Street has been awarded to P H O'Brien, a veteran local contractor who will begin work as weather permits. Also notes on local commerce, shop promotions, and brief social updates including Mr James Lackey from Atlanta and Mr W Lackey’s illness, plus several business notices and a court verdict for Mellovera v Davis.
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The
Bell
Tenth Street
P. H. O'Brien
O' Brien
James M. Lackey
Atlanta
W. Lackey
South Anniston
Mr. Lackey
Fred Langley
Mee
TJ. Langley
Morgan Thaler
New York Herald
Local Notices and Business Activity Summary
Five young men are sought for work at the carpet factory with applications accepted Monday. De J. Crook of Jacksonville spent last night and this morning on professional business in town.
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de. J. J. Crook
Jacksonville
Kindergarten Meeting At Mrs Sproull’s Tuesday
A meeting of the Vree Kindergarten association is set for next Tuesday afternoon at three at Mrs. Jim Sproull's. All members and those interested are urged to attend and support the free kindergarten and its devoted women promoters.
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Vree Kindergarten Association
Jim Sproull
Anniston
Local notables and notices from Piedmont area
Rev George D Harris of Piedmont and Judge T J Burton of Edwardsville visited the city this morning. Pratt and Yates Bag Co advertises girls wanted 12 to 15 years old. Dr W O Cheatwood traveled from Jacksonville today. O der coal and stove wool from Rh O Watson. Phone 72. tf
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George D. Harris
Piedmont
Pratt & Yates Bag Co
Simple method to prevent rot in winter seed potatoes
Coburg dispatch reports Thuringian peasants use sun drying to green and space potatoes before winter storage. They turn and green the tubers until they are ready for cellar storage, then warm them before planting to boost sprout, vigor, and yield.
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Tlughes
Coburg
Thuringia
Unique Birmingham meeting backs ratepayer bill approval
In Birmingham town hall a rare gathering of council members and the lord mayor backed a financial parliamentary bill. The only ratepayer present was Vince the Liberal Unionist organizer who asked no questions and supported the resolution with both hands raised.
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Birmingham
England
Vince
Iris
Notice to non-residents in Calhoun County chancery case
Alabama notice in Anniston Chancery Court names executors Teague and Teague versus Mrs Lydia Evans and others. Publication ordered March 2 1900 in Anniston Evening Star to compel answers by April 1 1900 or a decree pro confesso may be taken. Clerk A H Shepperd and solicitors Caldwell Johnston are listed.
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Ki. W. Teague
R. J. Teague
EF Teague
A. Wright
EB. W. Teague
Lydia M. Evans
R. J. Brock
Rc, Ee
Ida Milam
J. K. Greer
Alabama
Helderhamner
Texas
da Milam
A. H. Shepperd
Lydie M. Evans
Kh. J. Brock
R. C. Wright
A. H. Suerviveno
Caldwell & Johnston
Furnishings for a Bright and Cozy Living Room
The living room should be the most attractive, sturdy, sun resistant and comfortable room in the house. It serves as assembly space, reading area, and work room, so furnish with a large table, a couch, bookcase, good pictures, lights and easy chairs. Mr W P Acker traveled to Birmingham this morning on legal business.
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W. P. Acker
Birmingham
Mourning Envelopes Banned by French Post Office
The French postal service bans mourning envelopes from passage citing tampering risks. Note paper may have a deep edge but covers must be white or lightly tinted. black edges are not allowed. Revenue from mourning cards cited, yet security concerns prevail as edges can be opened and tampered with.
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London News
New Double Cuff For Gentlemen Attracts Attention
A new cuff design debuts in New York haberdashers shops featuring a back opening in addition to the front. The innovation uses two distinct link sets on each cuff, ensuring one pair of precious stone links on each wrist for a jeweled effect.
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New York
Haberdashers
Editor Wear Sues City Council Editors for Damages
Opelika reports W. T. Wear editor of the Industrial News has filed a 850000 damages libel suit in the circuit court against city council members George Driv er T D Peer H F Lowe H C Jervigan Wiley Ross K R M Greene Jr C P D Taylor and J W Williams Jr for publishing him as a liar over charges in his paper.
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Opelika
W. T. Wear
The
Industrial News
George IE. Driver
T. D. Peer
H. F. Lowe
H. C. Jervigan
Wiley Ross
KR. M. Greene, Jr
C. PD. Taylor
J. W Williams, Jr
Mr Alexander King Family Move to Anniston
Mr Alexander King and family have moved from Bedford Pennsylvania to Anniston occupying the Leighton avenue Fifteenth street residence vacated by H A Young. King is largely interested in the Alabama Marble and Stone company which has quarries at Wynette. The family is expected to be welcome additions to Anniston.
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Alexander King
Movement for Another Oxford Mail Seeks Daily Service
A movement aims to establish a daily afternoon mail between this city and Oxford via the Oxford Line. Initiated by Postmaster L. T. Smith, the effort has favorable prospects. The plan calls for a 4 oclock departure from here and similar arrival from Oxford, creating three daily mails between Anniston and Oxford during peak need.
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Oxford
L. T. Smith
Anniston
Anniston Steam Laundry Ad Claims Quality
Local laundry ad notes other laundries boast equal quality but says they exaggerate. It asserts the Anniston Steam Laundry on 12th Street at Noble Street provides dependable service.
Church Services and Sunday School Schedules
Church notices list Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m with sermons on Sheldon's Theory of Christian Union and The Divine Drawing led by Eugene K Clarkson minister. Third Presbyterian Glen Addie hosts services tomorrow at 11 a m and 7 15 p m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 3 p m.
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Church of Christ
Sheldon
Eugene K. Clarkson
Third Presbyterian Church
Glen Addie
C. B. Mcleod
Christian Endeavor Meeting
First Methodist Sunday Services and Meetings Outlook
Sunday school 9 30 a m led by Dr A A Greene supt preaching 11 a m and 7 30 p m Epworth League 7 30 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m fast day service Friday 3 p m quarterly meeting Sunday April 1 all members friends and strangers cordially invited Pastor 8S EL Wasson
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First Methodist Church
A. A. Greene
Epworth League
EL Wasson
First Baptist Church Revival Week Services And Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 15 p m Missionary Jewels meet at 2 50 p m Missionary Union last service of Week of Prayer in church at 3 p m subject Our Cities led by Mrs J E Barnard Morning sermon continues a series on The Holy Spirit Sin Its Nature and Names All good people invited to hear Rev John E Barnard pastor
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First Baptist
Fourteenth and Pine Streets
Missionary Jewels
Missionary Union
J. E. Barnard
John E. Barnard
First Presbyterian Church Sabbath Services and League
Sabbath school begins at 9 30 a m with services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Subject Morning Given to Christ Swelling Three Classes of Heaven Westminster League meets at 6 50 p m Prayer meeting Monday at 7 30 p m Donald McQueen pastor.
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First Presbyterian Church
Wesminster League
Donald McQueen
Church and Methodist Services Listed for Sunday and Week
The notice lists St. Patrick parish mass times on Ard Avenue with mass at 7 30 and 9 30 a m and daily mass at 8 a m plus Rosary Benediction at 3 p m A pastor D A Brady leads. St Paul s Methodist Episcopal church on Leighton avenue and Fourteenth street shares services with a Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching 11 a m Epworth League 6 30 p m preaching 7 30 p m J G Johnson pastor.
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Ard Avenue
A. Brady
St. Paul’s
Special stockholders meeting Anniston Lime and Stone Co
Notice announces a special meeting of stockholders of the Anniston Lime and Stone Company in Anniston Alabama at 3 p m on April 23 1900 to consider increasing capital stock from 25000 to 100000 and for other business as may come before the meeting. R H Cobb President March 20 1900.
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Anniston Lime and Stone Company
Anniston
Alabama
Euch
R. H. Cobb
Sacred Heart Services on Eleventh Street and Quint
Sacred Heart conducts services on Eleventh Street and Quint, with parish activities listed for the week. Local notices indicate regular mass times and community events.
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Sacred Heart
Eleventh Street
Quint
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City News
Boyer
Noble
Allman Ros
Mellovter Va. Davis
Alman Bros
Julius Levy
Ullman Brothers
James Crock
Alabama Railroad Commission
Slayton Lloyd
Peiceburg
Wd. J. O'Brien
Bluffton
Tome Folke
Sarah Stillwell
Miss Stillwell
Paris
Harmeling
Potter Palmer
Kennesaw
W. O. Cheatwood
T. J. Burton
Edwardsville
Washington
Democrat
Atchison Globe
Iad
Elam
Anniston Trading CO
Chrisman & CO
Hamburg
Lenday
Nainsook
Warner
Warner’s Health Caroline
Uvliman Bros
State of
Calhoun County
City Court of
Cater Grocery Co
Pennsylvania
Oxford Mail
Anniston Steam Laundry
Sterne's Grocery
Stockholders’ Meeting
West Tenth Street
Sam Sweatman
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