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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1901

Page

5

City News Items and Local Updates

Local items note a fair forecast tonight and Wednesday, Crawford’s Bookstore promotions, and social news from the Southern Baptist convention in New Orleans. Residents are invited to tableboard at 594 Wilmer Street and rooms for rent at 17 Wilmer and 12th. A New Baby joins Mr. and Mrs. Bryant in the Fifth Ward. Dr. Bateman returns home after a revival in Anniston. Booths from the street fair are torn down and moved to Oxford Lake. the Dany Packard Opera company performers have secured New York posts.

Mrs. T. T. Bryant Fifth Ward Stetson Dany Packard Opera Company Anniston New York Thos. Wolsoncroft Oxford Lake

Married in a hurry at county courthouse

A hurried wedding occurred yesterday afternoon when J. O. Freeman obtained a license to wed Emma Sims. They wed in about three minutes before an eastbound train, performed by Deputy Tax Collector Henry F. Montgomery, ex-officio justice of the peace.

J. O. Freeman Choccolocco Judge Crook Emma Sims Oxford

Revival at First Methodist Grows Attendance

Revival services at the First Methodist church draw growing interest. Rev. Le Chilton preaches engaging sermons as attendance rises. Three daily services are planned for the rest of the week with prayer meetings at 6. Public invited.

First Methodist Church le Chilton Chilton

Spring Suit Line Attracts Buyers At J N Boyer Co

Attractive line of spring suits offered from 20 up by J N Boyer Co. Also notices RB O Watson selling good coal and wood at low prices and offering prompt safe movement by phone number 72.

J. N. Boyer & Co RB. O. Watson

For Sale in Anniston Desirable Home with Garden Lot

For sale a prominent Anniston residence with a large lot, fruit and garden areas in a good neighborhood near the downtown area. Purchasers can visit McClurkin's wood yard for wood supplies.

Anniston O. H. Parker & Co

Reunion of the United Confeder ate Veterans Memphis Tickets Offered

The Southern Railway offers very low round trip fares to Memphis Tennessee for the United Confederate Veterans reunion May 28 1901. Tickets from beyond 200 miles on May 25 26 27 and within 200 miles on May 27 28 29 and 30 1901. Final return date June 4 1901 with possible extension to June 19 1901 by depositing tickets at Memphis Joint Agent for a 50 cent fee. Schedule and sleeping car service available. contact local Southern Railway agents for details.

United Confedrate Memphis Tenn Southern Railway Memphis, Tenn Southern Baptist Association New Orleans Alabama Great Southern Railroad

Tie Gane Day Cold Cure

A historical ad copy promotes Ker wee Chocolates Laxative Quinine as a cure for cold in the head and sore throat, labeled with an apparent brand name and medical claim in a period style.

Flower Show A Great Success At First Presbyterian

The annual flower and pansy show at Truitt's old stand attracted many visitors. Judges M A Smith J C Sproull A H Shepperd A W Bell Jos Saks John Dowe and F W Jones awarded prizes for roses varieties and displays. Rail travel offers extended for the Southern Baptist meeting in New Orleans May 9–16 1901 with tickets on Southern Railway and Alabama Great Southern Railroad.

First Presbyterian Church Truitt Messrs M. A. Smith J. C. Sproull A. H. Shepperd A. W. Bell Jos. Saks John Dowe

Foley's Honey and Tar for Children Safe and Sure

Advertisement notes Foley's Honey and Tar for children as safe and effective with no opiates. Mentions The One Day Cold Cure and Ken Mott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine as remedies for cold symptoms and sore throat.

Foley

Tailor Boyer Posts Sharp Quote In Local Ledger

A chance customer leads to a permanent sale note for Boyer the tailor. The brief item references monthly figures, price ranges, and a quoted figure 7.05 with minor variations, marking a local business update.

Boyer

Increased Choctaw Route Passenger Service Expanded

Effective October 7 three daily trains run Memphis to Hot Springs Ark with double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Connections available to points across southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.

Memphis Hot Springs Ark Oklahoma Territories Missouri Kansas Texas West

Cure Cold in Meac with Kermot's Chocolates Quinine

A brief note describes using cure products to ease cold symptoms including headache sore throat and general malaise. It mentions a laxative quinine brand marketed for relief.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Samhies Anntton Robinson's Wm. A. Davis Goldie Ayers Southern Baptist Convention Donohoe & Co 8. C. White M. E. Lee Lamber Wilmer Street Noble Street Dr. Bateman R. J. Bateman Knoxville Wilmer and 12Th Streets Toba Zara Miss Violet Wilmer St P. A. Howle Edwardsville George BE Cater Birmingham First Methodist McClurkin Reunion of the United Confederate Veterans J. W. McErrratt Lixapsay L. Scanprover Kiam Drug Co Skkd Walter H. Tally Moore Street L. J. Hawkins R. M. Ingram & CO Oxanna Constantine THE L. Smith Company Cor Eleventh and.Noble Head To Foot Outfitters JOE Saks & CO Proprietors A. T. Hanna Paul Neyron D. F. Constantine Paul Marechal Neil S. H Stickney la France Anniston Trading Co Mary L. Payne Boston Russell Bros W. H. Cooper Cater Grocery Co C. McClarkin L. T. Smith Burnett & Bellingrath M.M. Young J. Houser Messrs. Wilson & Taylor M. F. Mc Meeting of the Southern Baptist Associa Tion Ken Mott G. B. Flint Murphy & Co Kermot's Anniston Trading Company Model City Paint and Paper CO Parian Paints Pattons Sun Proof Paints 11Th Street New Court House Star
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