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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

5

Hotel Arrivals From Across the State

Guests registered at local hotels yesterday include Frank Lock Wood and W. B. Gray from Montgomery Mrs J B Pevear Thos Maloney and N L Poullain from Birmingham J Riddle from Gadsden W B Merrill from Ashland all noted in city listings of traveling visitors.

State Frank Lock Wood W. B. Gray Montgomery J. 8. Pevear Thos. Maloney N. L. Poullain Birmingham J. Riddle Gadsden W. B. Merrill Ashland

Omega Flour Leads Market for Seven Decades

Omega flour has held a top position in the market for over seventy five years, maintaining a strong reputation for quality and consistency since its introduction.

Omega Flour

Granddaughter Born to Coroner Murphy’s Family

Coroner Murphy learned this morning of the birth of a granddaughter at the home of his daughter Mrs. Stewart Hanna at 15th and Noble streets. This marks the coroner’s second grandchild.

Murphy Stewart Hanna 15Th and Noble Streets Mr. Murphey

Merchants on 15th Street Seek Ruling on Property Ownership

Readable fragments show 15th Street merchants claim ownership of their property and pay no rent, raising questions about tenancy and control. The note hints at a dispute or demand-related action but lacks full details of parties or formal filing.

Mason to Birmingham for College Catalog Work

Prof. J. P. Mason of Alabama Presbyterian College travels to Birmingham to assist in producing the forthcoming college catalog.

J. P. Mason Alabama Presbyterian College Birmingham

Local Cotton Market Price Report at Sterne Grocery Co

Spot cotton in the local market today ranged from 12.5 to 12.78 cents per pound. Fresh mackerel, trout, lamb, pork, veal, and beef were listed along with groceries at Sterne Grocery Co.

Sterne Grocery CO

All-Day Singing at Oxanna Methodist in Memory of Adama

An all-day singing event at Oxanna Methodist Church on May 21 in memory of Brother W. G. Adama. Everyone is invited and asked to bring a well filled basket. W. H. Reynolds serves as chairman.

Oxanna Methodist W. G. Adama W. H. Reynolds Washington Italy Weblon Genoa

Parker Memorial Services and schedule update

The Parker Memorial pastor Rev. Leon M. Latimer attends the Southern Baptist Convention in Asheville N C and there will be no preaching next Sunday. He plans to visit his brother Dr C B Latimer in Charleston DC and will return to fill the pulpit Sunday May 28 with Sunday school at 930 a m and BY P U services at 700 p m. Vegetables listed include rhubarb beets carrots lettuce celery squash yellow and white beans peas new potatoes green peppers and tomatoes. The Wednesday Club meeting at the Alabama has been postponed to next Wednesday.

Leon M. Latimer Southern Baptist Convention Asheville N. C Parker Memorial Sterne Grocery CO

Lang to Deliver Commencement Address in Three Cities

Prof George Lang of Alabama Presbyterian College will give the Carbon Hill School commencement address Sunday morning and return for an illustrated Holy Land lecture at First Presbyterian Church that evening. Next Tuesday he will deliver the Cleburne County High School commencement address at Heflin.

George Lang Alabama Presbyterian College Carbon Hill Holy Land First Presbyterian Church Cleburne County High School Heflin High School J. A. Pierce Plantersville Oxford

Black Friars Club to Stage Miser Comedy at Noble Institute

The Black Friars Club of Alabama Presbyterian College will present a semiannual play next week under Profs. Mason and White. The five act comedy Miser features 16th century French costumes and will be shown at Noble Institute next Thursday night.

Black Friars Club Alabama Presbyterian College

Weller Returns From Vacation Rejoices Over Rest

Rev Charles K Weller rector of St Michael s returns from Mobile Bay vacation with Bishop Beckwith and attends diocesan council in Mobile where he was elected assistant secretary of the diocese He says he is greatly benefited and plans services at St Michael s next Sunday a communion service at 7 20 am and a sermon at 11 am

Charles K. Weller St. Michael's Mobile Bay Beckwith Mobile Weller

Little Boy Dies of Appendicitis In Anniston

Joseph Albert Snyder eleven son of Mr and Mrs Paul Snyder of Eulaton died at a local hospital today after appendicitis. He was brought to Anniston Sunday and the disease had progressed beyond recovery. Burial will be at Eulaton cemetery tomorrow at 2 20 p m with community sympathy for the family.

Joseph Albert Snyder Paul ‘Fp. Snyder Eulaton Road Anniston Eulaton Cemetery

Demonstration at Russell continued with lessons reissued

Miss Bertye Russell leads the Dennison Demonstration with three weeks of instruction completed. Miss Van Nice departs tomorrow night, but free lessons will be offered Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays for the foreseeable future inviting friends to attend and feel at home.

Ina Treadwell Wadie W. H. Treadwell Mctherson Street Mire Treadwell Oxford

Dr. Troy Bivings in City on Business After Surgery

Dr. Troy Bivings of Atlanta, who successfully performed an operation on Mrs. Miller Sproul early this week, is in the city on business.

Services Set At Ovannd Baptist Church Next Sunday

Usual services planned at Ovannd Baptist Church with Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Bowl. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m by Pastor Whittle. Longstanding tradition forms the day’s schedule.

Grove's General Tonic Claim of Quinine and Iron Benefits

An advertisement touts Grove's Whenever You Need a General Tonic as a tasteless tonic with quinine and iron. It promises liver action, malaria driver, blood enrichment, and overall system build up for 50 cents.

Grove

Four Hundred New Seats Ordered for Oxford School Auditorium

The School Improvement Association led by Prof. Russell King has ordered four hundred new seats for the Oxford school auditorium. They will be installed during the summer vacation, and the improvement is welcomed by the community as a sign of progress.

School Improvement Association Russell King Oxford

Woodmen of the World parade group shines in Birmingham reunion

Aculsion and about twenty Anniston fans joined the big reunion parade in Birmingham on Thursday. The local Woodmen of the World unit wore uniforms and drew strong applause for their military appearance.

Birmingham Oxford Magic City Aculsion Woodmen of the World Anniston

Opening Session Of Cumberland Presbyterian Assembly In Birmingham

The Cumberland Presbyterian assembly opened in Birmingham with addresses and organization work. Prominent Birmingham officials spoke to visitors and the expected attendance ranges from 800 to 1,000.

Birmingham Cumberland Presbyterian Assembly

Thank You Note From Fourth District Primary Supporter

A message to voters thanking them for primary support expresses gratitude and a pledge to serve consistently, signed by Fred L. Plackmon.

Fourth Congressional District

Baby Mine encore at park in spite of rain

The Hagelton Players bring back the comedy tonight and tomorrow due to weather cancelations. Hazelton plays Zole with juggling tricks while Winterhoff portrays the husband. Audiences are urged to attend as the production delivers laughs and a cozy park theater experience.

Hazelton

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