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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1900

Page

5

Religious Services Gather at Anniston Churches

A roundup of Sunday schedule updates across Anniston churches includes First Presbyterian with morning and evening services and a college commencement sermon by Rev. Kirk. Church of Christ, St. Pauls, and Westminster all publish Sunday school times, sermons, and youth activities.

First Presbyterian Church Beath John H. Ye Toorrow The Aniston College Is E. Kirk Florence Ald T Kirk Westminster Donald Mc Ween Anniston College Presbyterian Parchial Baptist Church

West End Union Sunday School at Congregational Methodist Church

West End union Sunday school meets at Congregational Methodist Church near the big pipe works at 2 30 p m Superintendent is J C Boverkirk Jr

West End Congregational Methodist Church Big Pipe Works J.C. Boverkirk, Jr

First Baptist Church Reopens After Repair

The congregation plans worship at the newly repaired First Baptist Church tomorrow with a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and rally through noon. A 7:45 p.m. sermon titled The Dignity of Labor invites all laboring classes to attend. John E. Barnard of Oxanna Methodist Church presides over the program.

Oxanna Baptist Church F. G. Muller First Baptist Church John E. Barnard Oxanna Methodist Church Epworth Baptist Church W. W. Scott

Local notes and arrivals at Montgomery and surrounding areas

Community notices include Fred W. Keight’s temporary over venue relocation with R O Watson removing furniture. Mobile visits by Charlie McCaffrey, Mrs T D L Bel lingrath and W D Bell of Montgomery. Anniston college ladies commencement guest E Kirk of Florence. W T King visiting Tallapoosa. rent offers. D B Lacy and Col John M Caldwell travel. Markets feature Western meats and bargains at The Famous.

Brilliant Social Affair in Oxford Welcomes Young Ladies Club

Oxford hosts a refined reception at the Orr home for the Young Ladies Social club from 9 to 12. The event featured white and pink decor, a string band, a book-themed question folder with a prize, and a slang-phrase list contest won by Ed Smith. Numerous local youths attended, with attendees named.

Oxford C. A. Orr Houston Smith Ed Smith Bessie Mims Add Thompson Lena Christian Kate Orr Annie Orr Sallie Orr Kate Cooper Maud Cunningham Lillie Borders Marie Pearce Willie Grisnells Sue Norton Jessie Allen Max Snow Mary Hilton Lillian Stewart Maggie Stuckey Birdie Brock Kate Luttrell A. L. Morgan Cohen Thomason J. M. Davis Lester Smith Ross Green Sam Green F. T. Allen R. I. Irwin W. H. Dodd D. W. Shufard James Gunnells Jas. Orr D. Smyth Lon Clarke Huey Ballard Manning Christian P. O. McCraw Geo Allen H. P. Whiteside Russell D. H. Smith Mrs. Aderhold

Southern Railway to Sell Round Trip Tickets For May 7 9

For the Spring Festival and Grant Street Fair in Chattanooga Tennessee on May 7 to 12 1900 the Southern Railway offers one fare round trip tickets on lines from Decatur Alabama Jellico Tennessee Middlesboro Kentucky Morristown Tennessee Harriman Junction Tennessee Atlanta Georgia Birmingham Alabama to Chattanooga and return. Tickets good May 7 8 and 9 with final return limit May 14 1900. Inquiries to nearest Southern Railway ticket agent.

Chattanooga Tenn Southern Railway Decatur Ala Jellico

Anniston Board Proposes Industrial Agent Drive

In a letter from the Board of Directors of Anniston City Land Co they express support for recruiting a special agent to visit regions and showcase Anniston’s advantages to attract outside industries and population growth. They offer to cover 20 percent of the agent’s reasonable emolument and expenses.

Anniston Board of Anniston City Land Co

Boyer’s Clothes Advantage: Fit, Longevity, Savings

The advertisement claims Boyer’s garments deliver better fit and longer wear, resulting in lower overall cost compared to competing brands. It highlights durability and price as key advantages for consumers seeking value.

Boyer

Wash Suits For Boys In Aniston From Ullman Bros

Aniston mothers are invited to view Ullman Bros collection of Boys Blouse and Reefer Wash Suits for ages 3 to 16 years. Prices range from 45e to 1 75ascit with noted style and wear beyond similar lines.

Anniston Ullman Bros

Plumer Moves Toward Mafeking to Relieve Baden-Powell

Lieut. Col. C. O. Plumer and Rhodesian troops approach Mafeking to aid the besieged Col. Baden-Powell. Plumer has long service in Africa, led Plumer's Mounted Rifles in 1896 and earned the South African medal, and served in Egypt 1884 earning a bravery clasp.

C. O. Plumer Mafeking

Reduced Southern Railway Fair to Hot Springs Conference

Tickets to the Southern Baptist Convention meeting in Hot Springs Arkansas May 10 and 17 are offered at one fare round trip from multiple points. Sales run May 7 to 10 with return by May 24. sleeping car service noted and agents available for details. Also reference to Birmingham Elkis Street Fair and related reduced rates to Birmingham from Celmakus Mine Tallapoosa Selma Anniston Livingston Fort Payne areas through May 19 with return by May 21 1900.

Southern Baptist Convention Hot Springs Ark Southern Southern Railway Flat Springs Birmingham Ala Alabama Soullern Railway

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Church of Christ Christ Eryone St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Leighton Avenue Pteenth Street M. John Ellis Johnson Oxanva Cumberland Presbyterrian Church the Baptist Church F. Goodwin West Anniston Presbyterian Church R. Lapsley Lla. m C. BE Clifford Summers UAL News R. O. Watson Dud Mes Charlie McCaffrey Thien Mobile Pernoon Watson T. DL Bellingrath Idega W. D. Bel Montgomery Wpoon Belling Ae Hill Aiker & Co O. Z. Henderthis Ragland Henderther E. Kirk First Presbyterian Don. Buring You & Co Crypt Sg Store Mr. W. T. King Tallapoosa Mrs. King D. B. Lacy Hematite Pat Allen Wm. Noble Rome Thompson Noble Street Frank Barnard Munford Col John M. Caldwell Jacksonville Oor William Noble H. A. Smith Noble Europe United States B. B. Norvell Ave Oxford Society Kennesaw Chatanooga Coosa River Sterne's Grocery Scriven Tadies Frank Piintyre Teper Yard Berury 2 Edmondson & Anderson Shelnutt & Murphy Caden-Powell Cto Plumer Beliave Ern Railway Doering L. & N. Railways Longfellow Chickering Kranich & Bach Krell, McPhail Kingsbury Emerson, Royal Carlisle E. E. Forbes East Tenth Street M. M. Bishop Mer Magte City Che Famous Hobe and Elam Drag Co Anniston Excursion Co
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