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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1913

Page

4

Personal notes and moves in the city

Henry Binford begins building a residence on Grant street between Fourth and Sixth avenues. Adam Kahr returns from a business trip through the southern and central parts of the state. R. Ty Rand is here today on business. R. Hall, first child of Mr and Mrs H B Beard, returns to Sheffield today. H B Scott has returned to Atlanta.

Henry Binford Grant Street Etween Fourth and Sixth Avenues Adam Kahr R. Hall H. B. Beard Sheffield

Waig's Cough Remedy Endorsed as Safe

A historical notice promotes Chamber Waig's Cough Remedy as dependable and pleasant to take. It lists S. M. n. New Decatur and the Decatur Drug Co. in Decatur as sellers.

S. M. N. New Decatur Decatur Drug Co Ady

Society Notes and Club Activities Report

A long society page chronicles literary meetings and club programs including the Robt Browning Literary Club with papers on Jane Addams and social topics, plus reports of card games, salad courses, and guest gatherings. Embroidery circles and glee club events are listed, along with brief notices of visits and arrivals. Ballard's Snow Liniment advertisement concludes the column.

Birthday party honors young Alethea Hughies

Mrs. Mack Brown hosted a colorful third birthday celebration for Alethea Hughies yesterday afternoon from 3 to 6 at Sixth Avenue South. Guests included numerous friends and relatives with festive decorations, games, and refreshments. The event showcased Alethea’s popularity and was followed by social notices about local club meetings and residents’ activities.

Mack Brown Sixth Avenue South Deliciascies Joreather Brown Webb Speake Herman Turner J. Cox L. Lee Masterson Miss Dillehay Cecil Vanwreese W. A. Vantreese L. P. Watkins J. W. Owen Jas. Smith McMillan Jag Dillehay Moray Frizzell Ruth Hughes Imogene Winton Sadie Speak Maxine *Ake Kate Brown

Hallard’s Horehound Syrup Featured for Coughs and Colds

Advertisement promotes Hallard’s Horehound Syrup as soothing for irritated lungs and throat. Bottles priced at 25c, 60c, and $1.00, sold by Owl Drug in Decatur. Daily newspaper notice highlights available remedy.

Ballard Owl Drug Co Hallard Owl Drug Coady

Bank of Commerce opens subscriptions for capital stock

Bank of Commerce announces that books of subscription to its capital stock will open January 15 1913 at Room 7 City Hall Building Decatur. It invites residents of Decatur New Decatur Morgan Limestone and Lawrence counties to subscribe at par, with payments due by February 15 1913.

City Hall Decatur New Decatur Morgan, Limestone Lawrence Counties

Detectives Clash Over Witness in New York Subpoena Case

In New York police and district attorney detectives battled in the criminal courts building while attempting to serve George A. Sipp with a subpoena from Police Commissioner Waldo. Sipp testified in the vice inquiry under heavy guard as officers fought in aisles and cages watched by 500 onlookers. District Attorney Whitman assigned two top aides to protect him as Sipp was escorted to a waiting car. Fox was indicted by the grand jury the same day amid the drafting investigation fallout.

New York Witman Criminal Courts George A. Sipp Waldo Sipp Grand Jury Opposi Whitman Menox Fox

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