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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1901
Page
4
City editor notes from the Columbian publishing office on Noble Street in Montgomery Alabama dated March 30 1901. Subscriptions priced at 1 year or monthly payments with weekly rate listed.
A New York based piece recounts the mystic Buffaloes order as expanding across the country. It notes initiation rituals, fees of one dime to join if you say you are not, and warns members must not lend money as the group returns nothing received. Also mentions Sol Bloom and Gen Funston through humorous asides.
The Southern Railway begins an elegant Pullman service from Birmingham Alabama to Richmond Virginia with daily October 1 operation. Train No. 38 leaves Birmingham at 4 40 p m and returns as No. 34 arriving Birmingham at 11 35 p m. The service offers notably better options for travelers. For ticket information, contact the railway.
Multiple local churches list Sunday services morning and evening worship times with pastors and Sunday school details. Walker Memorial Baptist invites ladies for study, Epworth League and prayer meetings noted, plus B Y P U and Westminster League events and St Pauls M E church times and leadership listed.
A protracted meeting starts next week at Parker Memorial Baptist church led by Dr. John F. Purser of Opelika assisted by Rev. J. H. Foster Jr. The community expects great good from the services and hopes many will be reached by the revival.
An advertisement notes Foley's Kidney Cure insured against Bright's disease and diabetes by a fifty cent bottle. It also promotes spring suit samples from J. N. Boyer & Co with prices from twenty dollars upward.
An odd remedy suggests Keemort's Choco lates Laxative Quinine as a fast cure for colds and sore throat. The note mentions taking it promptly to achieve quick relief.
Local churches list Sunday school times and preaching at multiple congregations in West Anniston. Rev Jno A May and Rev A A Hutto lead services. other pastors include Rev Clyde Shellman and Rev F H Watkins. All are invited to attend, with revival meetings noted at Glen Addie Baptist.
Mills in West Anniston hold Sunday School at 2 30 p m with E V L Finch superintendent. Preaching at 5 45 p m by J A Mitchell pastor of St Pauls M BE church. Thursday night preaching by Rev M Daley. All are invited to attend.
West Anniston Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with all welcome. Morning service at 1 00 p m. Evening Endeavor hour moved to 6 30 p m led by Ruthford Lapsley. Night service at 7 15 p m led by Rev Clyde Sheitman.
Holy Week hours listed for Sacred Heart Church Pleventh Street and Quintard Avenue. Palm Sunday mass at 9 50 a.m. with blessings and leaves, Holy Thursday masses and services, Good Friday stations, Holy Saturday rites, Easter Sunday low and high masses. Pastor D A Braby.
An advertising notice claims Dr. King's New Life Pills cure digestive issues and bad breath. It promotes a widowly love affair as the backdrop and sets the cure at Elam's drug store with a 25 cent price.
The famous Montevallo and Ca haba coal is for sale by the Annis ton lee Co. Phone 49-1 tf.
Citizens are instructed to send or call in coal orders to the Anniston Ice Co. The notice specifies the contact number as 40 for placing orders.
A note directs visiting McClarkin's wood yard to obtain wood supplies.
Rev F P Coyle presides at Grace P E Church with Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m and evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 p m on Sunday March 31.
Oxanna Cumberland runs Sunday school at 9 30 am and A Rascell oversees the supervision. Morning preaching by Rev R G Newsome of Ft Payne and evening services at 7 30 pm mark the revival's first day with all Christians urged to attend and pray.
A fragment notes a Pentecostal Mission located on Bleveoth Street near the CPE area. The text provides no additional details on events or activities.
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