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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1914

Page

4

Colonial Club dance delights guests with light fare

A Colonial Club program night featured a dance with intermission sandwiches. Chaperones included Mesdames Pentck McCalla and others. Mrs William McNeal departs Monday for Louisville and will be joined by Mr and Mrs Lyons on return. The Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 PM with Mrs A Z Bailey on Jackson street. Miss Austine O'Brian is weekend guest in Birmingham.

Colonial Club Mesdames Pentck McCalla B. P. Wallace C. B. Elliott Phil Pointer William McNeal Louisville, Ky Mrs. Lyons Woman's Missionary Society of the Central Methodist Church A. Z. Bailey Jackson Street Austine O'Brian Birmingham Arkansas Ozark Mountains Missouri and North Arkansas

Charlotte Guest of Friends Is City Ticket Agent

H Owings of Charlotte is visiting friends. Owings serves as the city ticket agent for the Southern Railway in Charlotte.

H Owings Charlotte, NC Mr. Owl Southm Railway Charlotte

Fire Signals for Towns Echo Across Decatur Network

The fire signaling code assigns a long blast and a single short blast to indicate Decatur and a series of short blasts to mark West Town South Town East Town and Central Town with specific meanings.

New Decatur West Town South Town East Town Central Town Decatur

Diverse social notices from the Montgomery press

The page reads as a collage of club events and personal notices. Items include the Needle Club hosted by Mrs Minnie Draper, Auction Bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs Fred Hunt, a Priscillas gathering, and notes on Mrs Clark Bracken and infant visiting family. Also listed are D A R election results with Mrs John Lewis Cobb named state regent and other officers, plus remarks on a medical school inspection talk by Dr Ledbetter and visits by Dr and Mrs Dinsmore and Miss Kate Lile.

Montgomerians John Lewis Cobbs Cobb Charles 8. Shawhan Mobile Copy d Sta DA. R.’s Ehub William Harvey New Decatur Wild Gray Dadeville J. H. Thomason Opelika Emmett Sanders St. George ‘Tucker Ellen Peter Bryce Tuscaloosa Montgomery Advertiser

French Attacks Repulsed In West Slanders And Metz Area

Berlin dispatch reports that all French attacks in West Slanders and south of Metz on Friday were repulsed. They claim progress near La Basse in the Argonne and southwest of Altenkirch, while denying English reports of bombs dropped on Krupp works at Essen by hostile aviators.

International News Service Berlin Metz la Basse Argonne Alteiich England Krupp Essen

Jury returns verdict in Hardeman case near Bessemer

In Bessemer on December 5 the jury reached a decision after nearly 24 hours of deliberation in the Bob Hardeman case. The trial concluded with findings announced this morning in the courtroom.

International News Service Bessemer Bob Hardeman

Verdict Rendered for Killing in Adger Penitentiary

A verdict upheld a punishment for the killing of Walter Wixon last year at Adger penitentiary. The report notes local industry with Edwards Bank atreet involved in overcoat production.

Walter Wixon Adger

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Buttrey’s C. Gunter Columbus Dr. J. , Gunter Brother N. Goforth Métle Huntsville Goforth Bank Street J. W. Thornton New Decatur, Alabama L. B. Wyatt & Son Real Estate and Insurance Colonial Peae Bloodshoo Needle Club Minnie Draper Priday W. W. Callahan Fred Hunt Auction Bridge Club Clark Bracken Steadham Florence Club Calender Monday Missionary Society Central Methodist Westmingétr Aid Society C. V. Dupont Woman’s Literary Club Will Wyker Mene Say—V John R. Clements Boston Transcript West Ler Mantel's Solft Ledbetter Wm. Harvey Gunter Harvey Board of Education Phsicians Hhe Beara Dargus Ily Plain Freedbetter National Medical” Association William Dinsmore L. &. Ramage Kate Lile Trinity Rauschenburg Decatur Ice Cream Company Inc Edwards Bank Atreet Decaturs Alabama MOTT Whliams Mfg, CO Brome Cleveland Ala Eureka Springs Ark The Ozarks America Decatur, Alabama Thos E. Pride Caturs Coats Packard Olshine Department Store Bank St
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