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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1913
Page
4
A column blends a Quaker admonition on silence with regional social news. Miss Erin Penn and Miss Marjorie Miller return from travels, neighbors and relatives visit Decatur area homes, guests arrive from Columbia and Town Creek, and gatherings feature bridge and card games with houseplant decor.
Carl Arantz with Rev. Father McDermott left for Mt. St. Marys Emmittsburg Md to enter school and will visit several cities. Rev. McDermott to arrive Sept 18. Huntsville visitors Walter Kelley R W Young and W A Stanley. Montgomery J W Matthews in Decaturs. Pat Brock confined to bed. W G Collier Anniston in the cities. Chas Jones Auburn visiting Geo M Saunders Huntsville. B A Turner resumes business after illness. Virgil Bell bound for Feka Springs. Carl Bramhall from Nash He. Raymond White of Atlanta visiting parents R B White and wife. White employed at Southern Bell in Atlanta. Lewis Hardage Miss Meridian visiting parents. Misses Gabrella Ellis Jennie Maude Cheatam returned to Columbus Miss after visit to Mrs J L Gunter. Mrs H I Martin and son back from Chattanooga. Little Miss owner Jones week with sister Mrs Gus McDowell Decatur. Mrs Katie Pride back from Decatur. Mr and Mrs R B White and son Raymond driving to Nashville, arrive this evening. Mr and Mrs C M Acker Birmingham guests of J S Acker. May Wood Auburn visiting W R McCown on Third Ave. Mrs Wilson Crawford and daughter Jasper visiting Mrs Crawford’s mother Mrs W B Newsom. Miss Hazel Thomas returned from Georgia Alabama trip. Mrs Emmett Hall Florence back home after visit. Mrs Virgie Mangrum returned from Birmingham. Mrs Montie Gordon Birmingham visiting relatives. Mrs F F J Nichols and citizen visiting in Parkville.
Miss Agnes Irvin of Hillsboro arrives today as guest of Sam Irvin. Mrs. D. C. Adams is in Huntsville. Mrs. L. A. Neil hosted Central Methodist Woman's Missionary Society on Monday afternoon. Members sew one fancy article monthly for a fall bazaar. C. L. Saunders and bride stay with Mrs. M. L. Hardage.
Mercer College announces a new head coach for its football team who will lead the program in upcoming seasons. The appointment marks a new era for the team with plans for improved training, strategy, and on field performance.
A Morgan County Alabama sheriff sale notice announces a public auction of J E Irwin properties including described tracts and a store house on September 22, 1913. The sale follows an Arnold Henegar Doyle judgment with cash payment required at the courthouse door during legal hours.
Ethel Provost of Parsons Kansas has approval to bring her dog Panny into Yellowstone Park with the aid of President Wilson. The eight year old wrote that her father will soon run a park hotel and that no dogs are allowed, urging that her aging dog not be left behind.
Plainfield New Jersey resident Mrs G Stengle reports relief from chronic stomach upset after using Chamberlains Tablets. She says reading letters from cured users inspired her to try them and she has recovered enough to eat what she wants. The advertisement notes Chamberlains Tablets are sold by all dealers.
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