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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1913
Page
4
A periodical reflection discusses the grave fault of modern society the unchecked power of money and its dominance as a measure of value. It pairs quotations from Ferrero and Addison with verse on June joy and a playful recipe for a well spent day.
Mrs. E. C. Payne’s Sunday School class held a picnic near Fiffit Creek bridge with use of local drivers’ cars. Weddings, illnesses, and travels fill the entries, including the Minor and Baker nuptials in Decatur and Tuscumbia, and visits by Mrs. Arledge, Miss Davidson, and the Lang family.
Curtis Almon of Shefield attended the Decatur Surfday. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Richardsops and a son, Murray Hobson, to Mr. and Mrs. BE H Turner, recovered from illness Herman L. Creelie ill. D F Green and children stay in Somerville awaiting Mrs. Green's Troy Ala. return. A B Jackson, City National Bank cashier, on Easton business. Robert Bauguss of Columbia Tenn visited.
A Tennessee crowd attends a musical performance by Mary Bell Lee, a Blue Grass violinist. The narrator describes being overwhelmed by her playing, sensing deeper life beyond chasing gold, and feeling drawn to an enduring, transformative connection sparked by the violin’s story.
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