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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1913

Page

3

Girl in trousers caused by sheriff in Victor special to Pittsburg Dispatch

Irene Moynahan a 17 year old dresser posing as a girl was arrested in La Junta by the sheriff who believed a boy wore girl clothes. Irene has lived as a girl at Victor School for girls and faced officials for carrying the disguise. Mother's claim father did not know Irene's sex is supported by a letter to Bisbee. A drug advertisement for HERBINE accompanies the article.

Irene Moyanhan la Junta Irene Victor Bigbee Ariz Nemesis Bisbee

Will Admission Hearing Set For Mrs. Robinson Estate

The Morgan County Probate Court schedules February 17, 1948 to hear testimony on the purported will of Mrs. Jane E H Robinson deceased. Petitioner T Royer seeks probate and publication notice runs for three weeks in Decatur Daily, with Chattanooga resident J R Royer notified to appear.

Jane H. Robinson T. Royer Jane E H. Robinson Jane E. Robinson Decaturs Daily County of Morgan State of Alabama J. R. Royer Chattanooga Weavershee

Central Methodist Church Announcements

The Central Methodist church announces Sunday school at 9 20 conducted by Superintendent Samuel Blackwell preaching at 11 A M and 7 30 P M by Rev R I Walton Epworth League at 6 30 P M The morning sermon titled Achieving the Impossible and the evening sermon Receiving the Grace of God in Vain All are welcome and visitors are invited to attend.

Samuel Blackwell R. I. Walton Epworth League

Burres Named Regular Pastor At Bloomfield Church

The Christian church has engaged Rev. W. C. Burrus of Bloomfield Missouri as regular pastor. Services are at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Bible school at 9 45 a m each Lord s Day. All members and the public invited.

The Christian Church W. C. Burrus Bloomfield

Evening's discourse on salvation title and call

The notice invites all to a service titled What Must L Dor to be saved. Evening discourse continues with open attendance and inclusive welcome for attendees seeking guidance.

Evangelistic Day Planned With J B Wadsworth Speaker

Rev J P Cotton will speak at the Y M C A services on Sunday afternoon at the men's meeting. After the meeting a conference will arrange for an evangelistic day on Sunday January 26 with Hon J B Wadsworth of Gadsden expected to speak.

J. P. Cotton Y.M.C. A J. B. Wadsworth Gadsden

Westminster Presbyterian Services by Rev A B Lee Tomorrow

The article notes services at Westminster Presbyterian Church at the usual hour led by Rev. A B Lee tomorrow. It records nothing about guests, changes, or additional events beyond the expected weekly worship.

Westminister Presbyterian A. B. Lee

Herbine advertised to settle stomachs and aid digestion

An advertisement urges readers to take Herbine for stomach discomfort from overeating or foods that disagree with you. It claims to settle the stomach strengthen digestion and relax the bowels and notes a price of 60. Sold by Owl Drug Co.

Owl Drug Co

War talk and church notes on Europe crisis

Sunday services at First Baptist are listed with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. sermon on Citizens of Heaven. Evening services discuss the war in the east. The article cites Austria’s stance on Serbia, fears for Salonica, and predicts Turkey’s eventual surrender as Franz Joseph’s era ends amid shifting alliances.

First Baptist Church Citizens of Heaven Young Peoples’ Union

Sunday Services and Lectures Schedule

Sunday events list 9 30 a m worship 11 a m sermon by Rev R M Archiebald missionary secretary North Alabama conference 730 p m stereopticon lectures Rev Archiebald 630 p m Senior League meeting all invited

A. J. Harris R. M. Archiebald North Alabama Archiebald Everbody

Bible Class Elects Officers At Westminister Presbyterian

Mrs. E C Payne’s Bible class at Westminister Presbyterian met at Gilbert Crane’s home. A short business session elected Stanley Jervis president Margarite Keenan vice president Lula Hurst secretary. Social hour followed with a salad course.

E. C. Payne West Minister Presbyterian Church Gilbert Crane Stanley Jervis Margarite Keenan Lula Hurst

South Side Baptist Sunday Service Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m by the pastor on the theme Overcoming Evil. Evening service presents A Lost Souls Lamentation.

Turbulent Europe Eyes Postwar Order After Franz Joseph

The Memphis Commercial Appeal notes that Austria lacks a statesman to unite the country after Franz Joseph. It suggests Turkey will be carved up by six allied powers, expecting bloodshed but aiming for peace as Europe recoils from broader war.

Europe Austria Franz Joseph Turkey Memphis

For Rent Henkel Building Store and Elegant Rooms

For rent the Henkel building at 513 Second Avenue with a large ground floor store and elegant rooms above. First class condition and immediate possession available. Contact T. Ke Dix Postoffice one Decatur.

Henkel Second Avenue Decatur

Zemo Gazetteed Cure for Eczema Guaranteed

An advertisement touts Zemo from the W. Rote Medicine Co. as a guaranteed remedy for eczema. It claims rapid itching relief, smooth skin, no greasiness, and no residue. Large bottle priced at $1 and trial bottle 26 cents, sold by druggists.

Zemo W. Rote Medicine Co

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