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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1915

Page

4

Sam Bernard at the Masonic and Star Today

Sam Bernard presents his famed screen personae including Schmaltz in A Dangerous Maid The Rollicking Girl and The Girl and the Wizard Poor Schmaltz seen as a premiere introduction to his comedy legacy and a highlight of his travesty triumphs.

Sam Bernard THE Masonic and Star Today Mr. Bernard Schmaltz Masonic Star Theatres Paramount Paramount Day Daniel Frohman Smaltz

Chicago Art Institute Robbed of Jewels Worth $20,000

Bulgars entered the Chicago Art Institute by a skylight and rope hold, stealing the Lavern e W. Noyes collection of rare jewels valued above $20,000. The theft was not found for several hours.

Chicago Art Institute Chicago Art Institute Laverne W. Noyes

President Wilson Returns for White House Luncheon

President Wilson arrived from Columbus Ohio and went directly to the White House for a luncheon engagement with Mag and Galt. The return and meeting were reported by International News Service from Washington.

International News Service Washington Wilson Columbus Ohio White House Mag, Galt

Jackson Street Church of Christ to Hold Weeklong Meeting

Beginning at 1 a m next Lord's day the Jackson Street Church of Christ will begin a meeting to continue until Friday night The writer will preach Sunday morning and night with I C Hoskins of Florence Ala Speaker at 11 a m Temperance and 7 15 p m A way that is right and cannot be wrong All invited Westminster Presbyterian Sabbath School to meet at 3 p m with all officers teachers substitutes and workers urged to attend for the last regular meeting of the year

Jackson Street Westminster Presbyterian Sabbath School

Southern Conference formed with major southern colleges

Announcement from New Orleans on December 11 reports the organization of the Southern Conference with Auburn, Georgia Tech, Mississippi A and M, Tennessee and Kentucky State, preceding the S I A A convention. Vandy Clemson South Carolina Sewanee Tulane and S C may join. the S I A A is discarded for larger colleges while the new body governs southern athletics with Thomas L. Bragg of Auburn as temporary chairman and president.

International News Service New Orleans Auburn Tech Miss. A. & M Tennessee Kentucky Vandy Clemson South Carolina Sewanee Tulane South Southern Athletics Thomas L. Bragg

Austrian Charge May Be in Trouble

Baron Zwei denek of the Austrian embassy met Secretary Lansing to discuss a letter sent to the Austrian consul general in New York months ago offering to obtain neutral passports at small expense. Baron Zweidenek refused to comment afterward.

International News Service Washington Baron Zweidenek Lansing von Nuber New York

Dull Campaign Reported in the Balkans

Berlin dispatch reports the German war office announcing no notable Balkan operations today and no news from the Bulgarian army as the open Balkan campaign continues with no important developments.

Balkans International News Service Berlin German War Office Ull

Berlin Citizens Still Kick Against War

Fresh antiwar manifestations occurred in Berlin as crowds gathered. Police dispersed a crowd of about 2,000 protesters in the city following the demonstrations reported by Telegraaf.

Berlin Amsterdam Deg Telegraaf

Home Made Candies Advertised for Holidays

Mrs H Bird advertises holiday home made candies and asks customers to telephone 174 to place orders early for these delicious confections.

H Bird

Bringing Up Father Inspires New Musical Comedy

The George McManus cartoon series Brining Up Father becomes a musical comedy directed by Gus Hill. Hill aims for a grand production with scenery, electrical effects, a strong book and catchy music. The cast features vaudeville performers and a notable supply of stage beauty.

Father George McManus Gus Hill Extant Gus McManus Hill

Advertisement deadlines for Decatur Daily editions

Advertisers must submit copy to the office by 10:00 each morning for mail edition publication. Tail drain notices are being caught and ads must arrive for the date sent. late submissions will miss the mail edition and appear in the next day’s city edition.

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