Edmison widow dies at 1312 Sixth Avenue
Mrs. Susan Francis Edmison died at 10:50 last night at her home. She is survived by two sons, John Edmison of California and Ernest Edmison of the Decatures, and a daughter Mrs. L. B. Treene of the Decatures. Funeral at 1 p.m. Sunday from the residence with Rev. R. J. Walston. interment at Pisgah cemetery near Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Francis Edmison
Sixth Avenue
John Edmison
California
Ernest Edmison
The
Decaturs
L. B. Treene
Decatures
R. J. Walston
Pisgah Cemetery
Flint
Edmison
Britain Fixes Cotton Rate at Two Dollars
New York January 8 the British government fixed an ocean freight rate of two dollars per hundred pounds on cotton shipped from the United States to England in British vessels as a penalty for overcharge. Current rates from American ports are reported between two dollars sixty and eight per hundred pounds due to tonnage shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
Great Britain
Ford Party Reaches Amsterdam After Quiet Trans-German Journey
The Ford peace party arrived in Amsterdam after an uneventful 11 hour trip through Germany and remained en route to The Hague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Germany
Ford Peace Party
The
Hague
Weathered verse and social notices in Decatur bulletin
Poem by Mary Coles Carrington opens with a seaside pilgrimage then shifts to social and community notices. Auction Bridge Club events list guests and prizes while clubs, lectures, and visiting speakers fill the week. Multiple locals attend or host events spanning lectures by Miss Tinting to church activities and personal visits.
Willoughby Presbyterian Sunday School Elects Officers
Willoughby Presbyterian Sunday School has elected officers led by J Wiley Owen as superintendent and George C Hartung as assistant superintendent. Other posts include Henry Norton secretary Otto Owen assistant secretary T Frank Lewis treasurer Mrs H L Turner organist Miss Mae Clift assistant organist Mrs W R Alexander cradle roll superintendent Mrs W B Thomas cradle roll assistant superintendent Miss Eugenia Alexander home department superintendent Walter Williams usher. eleven Bibles were awarded for perfect attendance while the roll was revised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby Presbyterian Sunday School
J. Wiley Owen
George C. Hartung
Henry Norton
Otto Owen
T. Frank Lewis
H. L. Turner
Mae Clift
W. R. Alexander
W. B. Thomas
J. P. Marshall
Eugenia Alexander
Walter
Personal items and notices from Huntsville era
Jackson Edwards returns to Auburn to resume studies after holidays with parents. Infant William Bibb Lamar, son of Mr and Mrs Law Lamar Jr, suffers a severe grippe attack. Louis Graham, recently in Memphis, will enroll Monday at Nelson's Dusijeas College. B F Kickwell of Russellville, probate judge candidate for Franklin County, visits the Chenault family. Hon Dave Almon of Decatur, a South Alabama political leader, in Huntsville to greet friends and handle business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bibb Lamar
Law Lamar, Jr
Grippe
Louis Graham
Memphis
Nelson's Dusijeas College
Dave
Almon
Decatur
Nouth
Alabama
Huntsville
Olay
Whitecaps Deploy 50 Deputies in Mississippis Burson Home Attack
Fifty deputy sheriffs guarded the home of John Burton in Senatobia Mississippi after a night raid by masked whitecaps. The mob fired 200 shots into the house after Burton refused to surrender, wounding one of his children and prompting warnings to leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Senatobia
Miss
John Burton
Burton
Theresa Wallen Voice Culture and Languages Taught
In Decatur area, Theresa Wallen offers voice culture and instrumental music lessons. Studio located near K of P Building and local streets with contact at Decatur 231. Lesson details and rates appear in the public notice through local listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Wallen
Bank and Wise
Olshine
Decatur
Two Hartselle Couples Secure Marriage Licenses
Licenses to wed issued yesterday by the probate clerk to E. M. Story to marry Vera Dean and D. W. Segers to wed Zula Speegle. All are of Hartselle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Story
Vera Dean
D. W. Segers
Zula Speegle
Hartselle
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Manhattan
Amuel Pielberger
Was. F
Britain
Ford
Bell Camp
Whitman
Will
White Palace
Bank St
New Decatur
Jy Mary Coles Carrington
Auction Bridge Club
Annie Anglin
Auction Bridge
Mesdames
J. W. Cunningham. Eiott
Thos. Bowles
A. J. Miller
RR. G. Cortner
Miller
Joan” Knight
Enitr
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Central M. BE
Woman's Missionary Society
Flist M. FB
Mra
J. E. Sanders
Progressive Culture Club
Mes. St
Maury
Woman's Literary Club
J. Nf
Wolcott
Woman's Music
L. Odom
D. C
Auction
Arthur Jones
Needle
Preulkt Gartwright
Silk Stocking Club
Misa Christine Tinting
Central Methodist Church
Miss Tinling
United States
State University
Birmngham
State Teachers’ Association
Montgomery
Tinling
Masachusetts
Uhwiditorium
Mamie Bethard
F. F. Tidwell
Trinity
S. D. Brock
Will Turner
Relatves
Frank Corey
Memphis, Tenn
Casper Furst
Garden City
J. T. Towns
Elizabeth Furst
Frank Hertzler
Madison
Mrs
G. R. Sullivan
Albert Dunnavant
Haleyville, Oklahoma
W. B. Newsom
Homer Ellis
Jackson, Tenn
Will Motes
J. W. Pipkin
Vicksburg, Miss
J. M. Dutton
Judith Tarpley
Beverly Brown
Ed. Tarpley
J. A. Deweese
Somerset, Ky
Ruth Bell
R. R. Brown
Chattanooga
Willoughby Sunday School
Decatur, Ala
Decaturs Dairy
Els
Are
Jackson Edwards
Auburn
B. F. Kickwell
Russellville
Franklis Unty
Chenault
Whitecaps
Brmwwws
H. LL
Todd
Public
Empire Building
Birmingham
Ala
Delite Theatre
E. Forest Taylor
George Ovey
Bankhurst
Mullen
Grant Street
Vici
Wis
Chandler
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