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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1913
Page
4
A compilation of social events and church group notices from Buxton to Decatur. Includes meetings of the Women Missionary Society, D A R dinner references, bazaar dates, club schedules, visitors from Huntsville and Maryville, and plans for outings and theatre box parties.
Friends report Roy Kelley’s doctors now think surgery may not be needed for his relief. Painter Charley Houze shows improvement after a fall at C J Thomas residence in West Decatur. Various locals including Eva May Speer and visitors from Montgomery Florence Greenville Red Bud and Good Luck Self Risins are noted in today’s Personal notices.
Postmaster General Burleson seeks consent from the Interstate Commerce Commission to raise the parcel post weight limit to 60 pounds. The commission's approval is expected. The limit was originally 11 pounds and later raised to 20.
Francis Bowes Sayre and his bride will receive social attention in London during their visit. Walter H. Page the American Ambassador has arranged two dinners in their honor. Sir Edward Grey and other dignitaries will attend. Page will host a reception and Miss Page will host a luncheon for Mrs Sayre at the Authors' Club. White Friars Club will also entertain the Sayres and Mrs Sayre.
We announce the best self rising flour in county mills by Becker Milling Co of Re Bull ft. Good Luck Self Rising Flour promises home quality ingredients and biscuits as good as any cook in town. Ask your grocer for Good Luck and if not best self rising flour your money back. Becker Milling Co Brock 7 Spight Co Distributors Teadh tha Decators Dairy all the new a
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