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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1913
Page
4
Lot 5 presents a sale on home textiles including gowns, pillow cases, shamrock sheets, Huck towels and English long cloth. Items feature reduced prices per piece or yard with emphasis on quality finishes and special sale terms. Limited to the first day of the sale with varied discounts on table linens.
Tomorrow Sunday school day at the church with P B Green educational superintendent of Presbyterian Sunday schools in Alabama presiding at morning and evening services. He will speak on The First Four Years and Training Christian Workers. All Sunday school teachers and others are invited. A Young People Union will form at First Baptist Church tomorrow evening at 4 30. The Christian Endeavor Society Willoughby Presbyterian Church meets Sunday evening at 6 with Rev J P Cotton leading on Become a Christian Why Not Matt 4 17 25. All are welcome especially youths.
Regular services at First Baptist Church Decatur tomorrow with the Pastor delivering two sermons at 11 A M on Investments That Pay and at 7 30 P M on The Profit and Loss of Life Sunday School at 9 30 A M Young People's Union at 6 30 P M in the Sunday School room
Central Methodist announces Sunday services at 9 a.m 11 a.m and 7 30 p m with topics of special importance. The public is invited to attend. Mrs Sam McDowra is seriously ill at her Prospect Drive home. Read the Decaturs Daily for more pews information.
Shelbyville residents share updates as A Frost visits, Humphrey from Mooresville stops by, Percy Newsom recovers from Friday surgery at Watson Infirmary, Mr Perry ill at home on 9th South, Johnson improving after illness, W C Hardage of Valdemosa Springs visiting his sons A A and Munroe Hardage.
A loan offer states a $500 loan on an improved property in Decatur from T. M. Dix. Contact details reference phone number 438.
Society notes describe a child tumble from a tree with no injuries. Club guests attend bridge and dancing at the F B Club. Auction Bridge results prize to Mrs. John Pointer and guest prize to Mrs. Hunt. Out‑of‑town visitors attend Madame Sherry and social updates from Huntsville to Birmingham.
The piece quotes a squire complaining about free speech and misinterpretation of constitutional clauses. It also includes an advertisement for Chamberlain Tablets claimed to cure sick headache caused by a disordered stomach, with local drugstores named.
The January term of the Morgan County Law and Equity Court convenes Monday morning. Criminal cases are scheduled for the first two weeks. The civil docket to be taken up later with the nonjury civil docket following. The Nabor case is the most interesting, set for trial January 27.
Prudent people use Ballard's Horehound Syrup at first sign of a cold and it cures the trouble at once. Prices 25c, 50c and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Owl Drug Co.
A Civil War era drama screens at the Delite this afternoon and tonight. A wounded Northern officer saves a Southern soldier and falls for the sister, while a Southern spy posing as a Northern officer pursues the girl to wed him. The heroine shoots the spy to save the lovers.
An old advertorial urges parents to keep White's Cream Vermifugo in every home with children. It claims to kill worms and act as a tonic for the weak. The price is 25 cents per bottle and it is sold by Owl Drug Co.
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