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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1901
Page
5
The notice invites readers to a big football game featured on Friday at Robinsons Book Store. It promises excitement and community gathering around the event with details readable in the period advertisement.
Miss Minna Bell, praised for thorough Bible work, will lead the inter denominational Bible study. The Friday four o clock session begins with the first lesson in the First Methodist church Sunday school room, continuing weekly after the Primary Union.
On Wednesday evening the Columbian club will host a German carnival in the organization’s pretty apartments. The event promises enjoyment, with Misses Mamie and Alma Dickert of Eulaton, nieces of Mr. G. By Dickert, visiting the city for the carnival.
Almond Crawford the 14 month old son of Mr and Mrs Win Crawford died Sunday after several days illness. The family of Nineteenth and Gurnee streets will bury him today in Shelby Alabama, their former home, with the remains shipped yesterday on the L and N southbound train. Local friends extend deepest sympathies to the bereaved parents during this hour of affliction.
A pair of gold-rimmed spectacles were lost on Quintard Avenue between the residences of Mr. James Sproull and Mr. Horace Milter. A reward is offered and the owner should contact Mrs. Jordan at Noble Institute. The finder will receive the reward.
Friday evening game between Anniston and Oxford junior teams set for 3 30 on grounds near Anniston College with Will Darden and ER W Bullard as captains. Local help wanted board ads seek reasonable private-family boarders. Plus notes on Dr J L Wikle’s Pan American visit, Keasone cigar price, Levi’s bottled beer deal, theater manager B M Heckard’s war-era journalism, coal orders from Donanao & Co and O Watson, and a child death at Teuth and Glen Addie streets.
Ladies active in Bible lessons led by Miss Blodgett adopt four resolutions. They thank Parker Memorial for venue, Evening Star and Hot Blast editors for notices, city ministers for announcements, and Miss Blodgett for faithful work as she moves to new fields.
Mr Sam Mincey of Greenville Texas visits relatives in the city. Charlie Blalock, famed traveling salesman, is in town today. Capt Capeheart of Goutersville visits his daughters at Noble Institute. J W Golucke of Atlanta, designer of a new Calhoun County courthouse, is in the city. Mr O N Olson of Fruithurst, a former Andistonian, is visiting. Oson now pursues wine making. Shirt waists and duck pants look renewed when laundiced at the Model 12th and Noble.
Coal of all grades and qualities offered at low prices at RK O. Watson's on Tenth Street. Buyers may pay on delivery or by telephone orders.
Vernon Hill Club members and leaders including Hunter and John Gibson gathered at Levi's for a meeting. The group touted ongoing community efforts and discussed upcoming events.
Public help wanted notice seeks fifteen bright young ladies to work as clerks at the ilks' Country Store next week. Inquiries directed to The Famous with messenger service via Carter's barber shop, phone 38-2.
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