The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 49

TV V't-' V7 rnyppo'irwrtsiintr i u', 7' nj i i.it.T" i jinn heart In. the venture and concluded wer heartily approved ootji by and KNOWN -as well as the whole city of He Armlatofrr National Bank, and became its. first presl-tient. Te then organized th An hlston City. Land company and be- STANDAED OIL-SPENDS IN ANNISIc I UIUIJULL body of the chamber of -V M.

MBkk Ma i gan mj aavance. rose ivciayy until Uie Woctoelc Iron Company be-came a very successful, ''1 City Incorporated JJpon the Woodstock. Iron com- COMPANY 5nce tnat time mosj or uie streets have been paved. 'i About this time, came Gt raid LFHED TYLER "4" 1 friy- coming Into touch" "Mr. hold or the development pf the clty ofAnnlston where Mr.

Noble off and pressed forward until Anniston, and organized tUhlon local Firm Han DoutUtjt lit i Oit Company, To Ra Noble and Mr. Tyler decided in 1882 i hjrveathtrri Herctlles plant for a bas of oper- City 1 Iff If ton. xThey determined to name, It after. wife. Mrs.

Annie Tyler, hence the name of Annltton. iron. After a time the plant and Sam. Morris, associated with J. CrrJngton, built the Sftindard Plnr Shoo, while Mr.

By JA. EOBIR80M Wth the growth. or the Woods! i p.iston attained a population of M. JBkellborrt formerly of Eu-faula. burlmmedlately of Rome," Georgia, then came to Anniston and organized the Anniston Banking and to furnish the farmers "of ithe.

district a bank 1 town Formerly Known As Schumachers established the- Prra- iron Wonts Samuel Noble a Brothers. William, John and- Stephen, Noble come to. cast tbeirot. with the1 growth of the new 'tity'. Samuel No- The history, of the Palace Drug company dates back weUVtowardS the founding of Iil the oldest' drug business in the is ft corporation and4s now owned by' J.

and is under the management I Woodstock Was lncor porated In 1882 By the of ipprexU tnatcly 830.000 in iroprOvemepUt thi Standard Oil company has ecenV ly added wonderfully to IU busing faculties and equipment in thla enn At this writina this flnlahlnt touch xnental Foundry and made the whito'ay posts that adorn the dtyXtreetsrThese posts wera took! Dv and many Other cltler 'during the limited ca- IWe spent much time' lading out the and free them Irooi lhe large, city and we owe alt of its beautiful arrangement to this work of bis. direction of Mr. BroadnaxrThe ita exacted by the advancers. This Wait orput mmm fnr thK rivelnn. TRAINED MECHANICS raltea is.

eitrbemrwadr-tgTrtw trogtf( reer of tne-Omamenta t-Fuuudiy, -this fit 'NflBl Mud0f rterrfforjF. At the Same CAMrFROriNGtANir Servlce. to come from England many high time James C. Sproull came from Rome and organized-, holesale business of the Anniston Hardware The bought the business from H. Wltherspoon in 1921, and have since operated it with great success, its business having lng projects, particularly In iU wholesale station, which ialutuated near the passenger itation of thfi Southern railway, south of A commodious brick warehouse Sometime' la terV W.

Johjiston, Hamilton aridTfidmas E. Kilby bought the plant of the Anniston Pipe and Foundry company and which wabperated greatwe- PARKER, McKtEROY; KILBY bibb, tl'rner, weatiierlt, And others wetted' lay foindationIT doubled in 1927 over its. record fori eess. More recently the same com-' company. Robinson with his brother, Walter Robinson, also came from Rdme and built the Adelaide Cotton MitlsWllliam "lloble then built the Woodstock Cotton Mill and John Noble, in ht4oye for the great, industrial class 1921.

The Store caitiffs a complete line of high grade drugs i drug -sundries patent medicines, toilet articles, candies, of the 'best- -makes, cigars, cigarets and tobacco. The soda fountain equipment is kept scrupulously clean, and from it B.wC. D. KLINE now established in Anniston. bullvl.

the prettiest, 1y trained mechanics andrbrintrihete families with them to- Anniston. These bought homes and psUblish-ed a very high class family life In the city. Mr. Noble selected for the first mayorot thenew city, a local man---), high character, i Felix W. Foster.

Mr. Fosterl was jl man of unusual moral character and established the political. 'life of thelty on a very high mora plain. -I. Dr.

R. P. "Huger became Its set-bhd Jiiayor and bulltbe sewer tys-' tern of the citjv 'This being period when rsil-Tbads were being extended in. every direction, Mr. Noble built the celebrated Car plant, to supplythe.great demand, for- freight cars on these new lines.

This industry grew im with concrete floor, has been con" structed at a coj of a tteci garage, with- a corrugated roof and concrete floor; and which eost tl.l company has Just beta eom pleted A new filling filatf ortn, wooden frame and roofed with corrugated Iron, and Which cost tM company $480, has just been bulliy together with a new pump house; of corrugated iron and twj hew storage tanks, of much nlr- e.d tapaclty to the former. tanks, at Angels church for which i i I i nowjsneplelmwjtosi pany has taken over five other plents in-this and a number of other fities, making It the owner of the largest number of pipe plants in the Soifjh. lleantime the grocery business neglected. but witf other tilings was developed by Joctvl talent. Williaii and Whit A.

Bcarbrough. 'prosperous Choccoloc-CO Valjey farmers, (organized Anniston Mercantile and A.W. BePj-thert Lincoln and W. Wentheiiy; tlitu a citizen of Mun-Jford, organized" tlie BelJ-Weatherly made from highest grade fruits and synlps. rv' America.

William II. Zinn Arrv 2t The Hercules Pipe Shop, how the Union Foundry company was.jnov-ed from Pell City to -Anntstortrthus adding to the industrial strength of the city and maklngft ar pipe cen Special pains are taken in com. iwundlng physician's and prompts delivery anything anywhere between; 7' a. and 10 p. can be "expected:" a cost 011.403; new -nooda ovei the tanks, which cost 81.450; driveways, which involved an ex mediately to large proportions.

This store employs three registered ter. William H. Zinn how moved -'-tVanest. most cultivated refined lty in- the great taj xiL Alabama did not come into being by accident. It was created put the fertile bratn of its founders built" theTgreaif spirit oT enterprise handed -down to it came to the beautiful site of the city of With' heart- ult of -Inspiration 'for establishing a model, industrial fltyr He was indeed happy rln the selection-, of.

thlsvslte. 1 ttt'ls'-generallx-agre qimtely possesses all of the quallfl-cations for such a city. Its climate "i 'drainage, "jits water supply its raw material supply, its electric pew- er, its labor supply, its rallrdad arid -K highway 'facilities all. qualify It foj; large city of such a character, penditure of a new atec: fence, costing 8560, and new pip pharmacists andrstn salesmert- Thomas O. Buslv moVed up ffom to Annlstontroin Boston -aiid liad i-g, ootn or wtiich have been lm' TJorfant lactors in the business life 11.1.

Mobile. Alabama, about th same built thecordage plant, which is lines for conveying oils; at a eoss of 1218," have beenbulltF Othe- built a muiovuii oiiu-iiii aiiricw Enter Alabama Ctf. Afabama Power Co.1. set Its SAMUEL NOBLE tjme.with. Duncan.

T.Parltifcrhey came with considerable money. Mr Bush entered- into the building of in the city. Mr. Zirm unspecified improvement requtetoi; ed to. become the nucleus of -large business.

leadeitef the city at this time and j8 the--city as. one of "ihe the expenditure of UTOhave als-. been made; the whole amounttns; th4 ttMroa-frw most important points for develop- towes its-existence to tne loresignt.ana vision or- samuei jNocae, irxeari Camp MeClellan Is located should'tiot be over- growth. He built several large butld to UtUe less than 830,000, ouying irom tne -wirmton 'ago a grateful people erected a monument to this industrial and civ CtrW and Gas ltK nrhnortr ings on street Including' "the looked that In meantime Camp MeClellan was bought into being Under the direction of 'N. T.

Williams, a construction, foreman fo OCR W4111 AIT. J1L(DiC SIQCO in ma-ny of the developnientv of the city, in furnishing 'water, gas and light. Mr. Parker organized' the First National bank and became its Alabama hotel. leader, in Quintard park; at Eleventh street.

Everything he did was, done well, as the streets, buildings, and works of all kinds which are still In existence, show. here" largely through the 4nfluer.ee the company, these improvement" hereSthh.lcluded the streefrall-way systeWtw power, ltgfatinir-riWt 0s plants. "togethe-th aU equips ment, and includm lt-Jtrkhchise; Samuel Nobleicame to 4heAnnlH were begun- about the flrta of la-. first president. Lock Mountain and of Major Genera Charles P.

Sum-inerall, who. has always been n-histon's friend. Col. W. H.

JyfcKle- September, and have been ateadllj pushed to completion. Their cotn sphit-ln "the of Anniston and ha3ben so until this and began a progranYlleyjflop-ment that has added wonderful! rov, assistea oy tne ousiness men pletlon has equipped the company In 18d8 during the Anier-lean war, Col. W. TA." McKleroy, went, to Washington through the Influence ofSenator Fry of Mainezjecudl-the-establlshmejit of Camp Shlpp, He was greatly aided in this' by. Mayor Frank HighL CarhpShlpp gave a new developments to Ahniston: L.

H. Kaplan, who -had been a aithful worier: or to the.iipgrowth of the city and city, assumed a heavy fihn date. ton (n 1872 -with a mind, fully, prepared to. establish a largo and tfirosperous industrial center. He Secured the co-partnership of Alfred Tyler who had had large experiences In railroad building and L-ration; and prepared to furnish with facilities lor.

nancuing greater tion and is iteadily spreading over clal obligation to accomplish this In 1901 J6hn B. was elect quantities of oil products' than ha: business ability of this committee many newflndustries were brought to the city and a grea'C stride made in material advancement. Since that time the- chamber of dmrnecexhas been presided over by the following gentlemen: Ji B. R. Dr.

E. C. Anderson. H. -M.

Ayers; H. F. WU- matter, hut the Camp was and is how acclaimed the finest and bestTn- the whoie country. company lorganlzed-their real estate business at this' time and helped to develop the greats-boom thatvtook hold of Anniston lnJ88a and 81 As part of this boom the United States Cast Iron and Pipe Foundry company. 3btit Us large plant that is now one of the City's greatest Industries.

B. B. Comer and Sldr' ney Trapp came to Annlstohtt his -time, and established a Targe iadvanclngusiness-4orthe arming district. Alfred Tyler, senior, deter- tne state. With the Improved jsupply of commercial electricity, Theodore Swann, who was capable of visualizing Jhe ojiportunltyrganlzed andbuilt the he capital' necessary to found an any other the city.

Ita storage capacity is equal to 123 00O. gallons Of gasoline; 1,600 gal Ions of lubricating oils, and' 4,000 gallons of coal or kerosene oiL -t tthe city for many years, now or Indeedrw -full story otAnnlston s. present site of Anniston, and first mausixiat ae woma. mi a large jnanganese plant, from which liamson present-hyCjA. It has a -history-haj founded -the to wn of ed president of the Constitutional convention arid through his manipulations and against the Strenuous opposition of two ex-governors and several men who have since- reached great set free the politics of Alabama from the corrupt practices that has been a disgrace to the State since the civil yiXJz Ji it ah mt OA ft Kaa sprang the Federal Phosphate in Hamilton, L.

O. Watson served as secretary to the xhamber of com- would tasplre the pen pi, an Zj 27 Llvyeoung mentett serylce-tatlon at the comer dustry. These have so developed mrce7durlhrihe MmTnTsff of Anniston have a great heritage mined to make Anniston a. pipe ccn each of the above named presidents in ft well-founded city, and thre is aucts are manuiaciyreo mere whJch ter, so -built '-the nresent except those of 7 Williamson ground for hope that the work were not-thought of in-the begm-ningMoreelectria-Current i used WvicOrganlBUlonFomedi Mr. Noble built the Woodstck fur- at Seventh and "Noble streets, end 'Mr: Tyler built the Anniston ManufitetUring Co' cotton mills at 1U present site, These were then iron the price was too low for saleT the panic "ot 187 not baying aub-sided.

He had great confidence in the market coming to his rescue; that? he continued to make iron Eleventh itreet and Winner ftvenu What wa formerly cheap waC somewhat station at; that important 4Corner4ia beer torn down and ft new double service-station, of the drlTahi type, hiukbeen jconstructed. carried on by them to the development of one of the largest ganized the Anniston Yarn Mill The heirs oi Jate-Margaret -Barber, Jove for placed the Barber Memorial college for Negro: girls In the city, and secured the location of the large plant of the American and Twine company at this, place. Oscar E. Smith Joined with former Governor Thomas. E.

Kllby in establishing the manufacturing center of the Smith-Kllby-company. hlch now is the Kilby Car and Foundry company. At this tune "Anniston attained a population: of about 13,000. Air. Kilby soon became the moving I at that plant than is consumed by now filled by J.

P. Whiteside. In 1906: Thomas E. Kilby was industrial cities of the entire country. most or tne larger An-hbtom Steel Work was developed About the year 1905-8, the Chamber of Commerce was organized and took of industrial development m.

the city, E. L. Turner was tint elected president with J. C. Central Foundry cbmpanVplanti for his son.

Alfred Tyler, Jr." William Noble then built the Nob theater, and Mr. Parker built the Parker House Samuel Noble Died In 187 Samuel Noble passed away in ISSf. Soon after his death J. l. McKle-vey.

moved to Anniston from toe elected mayor efcJthe cityY and during his-administration! four years, through the. influence of the Ala bama Power and this branch! The first real' picture painted by there was vey much of the of the -electric Industry has recent Michael Angela was the one the present concrete sidewalks and scv and1 stock it on tha yards until it Ipartmtnt of Agriculture report that com product Ion. of Italy fu 1927 will total 88,378.000 bushel. ly been taken over by John Huger subject of the! temptation of SL iiartiup eral blocks of down-town streets Sproull and JjJVlllett members with Mr. Turner of the executive committee.

Through the wonderful Anthony. and Lawrence Treadaway, who have About the tune that Mr. Tyler lost were rTbese improvements A arm 8 isractioii ervic r. Service rAiemiinjg3L nytHing less tHan Ye Jse -genuine -Ale- I Expert mechanics avJio 1-3' 'I mite, with an rauto- i 1: D) mm inatic air gun Best po-s car running Sec" us all, repair vork sible work. V7 i A Bick brings you real beauty real com- fort, real performance andjou may buy, Parts onthe-liberal G.

A. C. plan-with a moderate down payment, which may be taken care of by your present car in v. Washing Three washing' terns: Curtis'air sjTstem. Auto steam washing.

Haiid. washing. iWecarry a.fulI line of Mdre Than Two Iftillidn Bidck Owner, I thus insuring you continypus use, of your -1 I I oqcr: v. ill .1 Wilmeip I i .11.