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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

4

Mystery of Modern Life and Local Social News

A blending of verse quotes and social notes from Decatur area society. Mentions visits by Miss Julia Simpson and Miss Linda Tilman, neighbors from Trinity and Courtland, plus many local family updates. A 1913 scholarship notice for Jefferson Military College is included along with brief regional news items.

Julia Simpson Trinity Julia Walden Linda Vivian Tilman Linda Williamson Alabama JU D. C Alabama United Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson Military College Washington Miss Leon R. White Troy R. L. White Ala Jefferson Davis South Daughters of the Confederacy Educational Committe of Mississippi Sue R. A. Burton Montgomery Advertiser

Personal Notes from the Decaturs Area

Local items report visitors and travelers including Geo. D. Williamson returning from Eastern markets and Robert Wallace of Cullman in the Decaturs. J. Norwood of Russellville departed for Sheffield while formerly publishing Franklin Times, now resting. Various other residents from Athens Huntsville Florence and Anniston were also listed as visiting or stopping in the area.

Norwood Russellville Sheffield Mr. Norwood Franklin Times

Elizabeth Burleson Piano Teacher Advert

Miss Elizabeth Burleson offers ten years of piano teaching and five years directing Morgan County High School music. Recently returned from Cincinnati Conservatory of Music with recommendations on application. Residence 430 Grant St. New Decatur. Stone's Wood Yard 924 Sherman St. Phone 457 J.

Morgan County High School Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Grant St Stone Wood Yard Sherman Street New Decatur

Saunders Optical Opens on Second Avenue in Decatur

Dr. Saunders plans to open an optical store at 515 Second Avenue in the building now occupied by the Singer Sewing Machine Co. He has many friends and former patients ready to welcome the new enterprise.

Saunders Second Avenue Singer Sewing Machine Co Decaturs

Comment on women's dress stirs debate in Beatrice Journal

Beatrice Brown of the Women's Political League of New York criticizes men for discussing women's clothing. The piece argues men have a right to comment on dresses and questions restrictions on male remarks about female attire.

Beatrice Brown Women's Political League of New York Beatrice Beatrice Journal

Diplomatic Gathering Opens Place of Peace at The Hague

A distinguished gathering of diplomats dedicated a Place of Peace at The Hague yesterday signaling renewed commitment to international cooperation and conflict resolution amid ceremonial rites and speeches by senior officials.

The Hague

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