Pipers and local society notes brighten Decatur pages
The page blends a poem about the sun and the Piper of Dreams with society updates from Decatur. It lists visits and travel across towns, engagements, and church activities, including Mrs. Hind’s education work, Katherine Mallory’s missionary talks, and numerous family and social gatherings around Athens, Moulton, Selma, and Trinity Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bapits
Katherine Mallory
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Decaturs
Letter leads to attempted murder in Fort Smith
In Fort Smith Arkansas on August 2 Mary Baker a 16 year old girl drank Laudmum after a letter to her sweetheart instructed her to wait 24 hours. The youth read the note and rushed to her home breaking down a door where she lay unconscious medical staff stated she would have died if not found in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Ark
Mary Baker
Ted
Ballards Snow Liniment Promises Healing Power
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a great healing and penetrating remedy for blisters, burns, sores, lame backs and rheumatism. It claims rapid pain relief with bottles priced at 25 cents, 60 cents and one dollar, sold by Owl Drug Co. Read the Decatur Daily for more news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
OWL Drug CO
Decatur
Ala
Ballard
Bail ey to announce run for governor at Pilot Point
Close friends say former Senator J. W. Bailey will declare his gubernatorial candidacy in a public speech at Pilot Point on August 6. The event signals Bailey's bid to challenge for the Texas governorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
J. W. Bailey
Govtrne
Pilot Point
Death by Hydrophobia Prompts Humane Dog Care Call
A Louisville Courier Journal dispatch warns against harsh penalties for mild or suspected rabies cases after a young athletic man died of hydrophobia three months after an incident with a snarling dog. The piece urges water and food access for dogs in cold weather and cautions against provocative contact with suspected mad dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bie
Louisville Courter Journal
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Buttrey's the Store of Fashion
Pond St
New Decatur
P. J. Edwards
Casa Grande Block
E. H. Allison
5Th Avenue
10Th Avenue
L. B. Wyatt
U. S. Army
United States
Bank St
C. EB. Malone
State of
Alabama
Morgan County
KE. D. White
Lara L. White
E. D. White
WM. EB. Skeggs
Record Herald
Turren Tower
Charlotte Becker
Misses Margaret and
Louise Thom
Mrs. Odom
Sheffield Standard
W. EB. Skeggs
Iuka Springs
A. A. Hardage
Somerville
Paul Rauschenberg
Atlanta
W. F. Rauschenberg
Rauschenberg
T Here
Miss Hazel Wells
Martha McClain
Kate McClain
May Williams
Farmersville
Lynda Williamson
Trinity Mountain
B. O. McCown
R. G. Rhodes
Fayettville, Tenn
Miss Sanders
Athens
Mike Goldel
Nashville
Blue Springs
Lamar Penney
A. Fennell
Walter Clapton
Marjory Miller
Glenn Lile
A. T. Hanson
Nan
Willie Thomas
Canada
Auburn, Nere
Geriviene Bell
Fort Deposit
W. J. Garnett
Mary Turley
Elkmont
Alex Hardage
D. C. Almon
Iuka
Stella
Lillian Orr
Vinemont
P. C. Bailey
Birmingham
Mrs
Robt. McCulloch
Mrs Roy Yarbrough
Lillie Israeliete
Dora Jaul
Atlanta, Ga
A.olshine
ePar
Ruby Lowry
KE. D. Whitman
Pontotoc, Ala
Desatu, Chamber of Commerce
Kate Hind
Mayor Hind
City
Hind
Moulton
J.H. Calvin
Florence
Mrs. Reena Sanders
J. W. Cunningham
Minnie Beaty
Mary Lou Roye
Sue Raines
G. W. Weems
Claire Bloodworth
Scottsboro
Kathleen Mallory
Woman's Missionary Union
W. H. Simpson
Selma
Woman's Missionary Sociery
First
M. B. Church of
Matthews Bible
R. H. Hewlett
Tuscumbia
Lucile Logan
Tyler
Tex
Chas. Lynch
Ripley
W. T. Loewe
Bennett Bibb
Cullman
Maynor Dudge
Propgibt Hayes
Fourth Avenue
the Decatur Cafe
Kansas City Meats
Peter Ballas
Union Depot
Claude Aycock
Keener N. Matthews
F. B. Yielding
Dave Wlartin
J. A. Buttrey
Guy M. Flautt
Thomas Bros
Fifth Avenue
William F. Feagin
Montgomery
Department of Education
J. D. Hobbs
Huntsville
Jas. A. Thomas
Tuscaloosa
W. C. Kranz
The
Lyons
L. Landman, Jr
Joe Willeford
H. H. Hitt
B. P. Wallace
Herman Thrasher
Caddo
His
Mrs. R. L. McCulloch
J. L. Brock
F Denver
Kelly
Roy
Tennessee
Sam Simpson
Lewis Ling
Memphis
Jersey
Samuel
Spielberger
W. F. Black
Bond Block
Stolz
Daniel Drug CO
Sella Stutt
SAS
Diliéhay Bros
Creamer
Boom Bailey
Decatur Water Supply Co
Edw. R. Whitton
Star
Patriots
Pilgrim Oxfords
Society and
Oxford
Chandler
Justice
Morgan Furniture Co. Cor
2Nd Ave
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