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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1916

Page

3

Extensive Improvements by Malone Coal and Grain Co

Malone Coal and Grain Co will remodel its Warerooms on Second Ave to add automobile sales. The 60 by 120 foot upper floor will hold cars with an electric lift. lower floor will house tires and accessories. A front plate glass display fronts Second Avenue. George Jackson, an auto expert, will head repair and will handle Cadillac and Overland agencies with others to follow.

Decaturs Malone Coal & Grain Company Second Avenue Hts B. L. Malone Geo. A. Hoff H. A. Wyatt George Jackson Automobile Department Jackson Cadillac Overland

Veal Shows Spending in Decatur Winter Headquarters

The Veal’s Famous Show enters the metropolitan circuit as a winter base for Decatur. They arrived with two cars and a private coach to remodel scenery and posters before touring in April. Rehearsals start late March for an opening April 1 under the Hikes Lodge.

Veal Ashford Ala Jack McGehee Cheyenne Charley Decaturs Hikes Lodge Grant Street Twin City

Decatur social clubs hold 1916 tea and meetings scene

On Wednesday January nineteenth Mrs. W A Brown led Decatur social groups in a tea with white roses and lace draped tables. Clubs’ presidents spoke on this year’s work, followed by dances, readings, and a social hour. Mission society reviewed 1915 gains and pledged 50 dollars more for 1916.

W. A. Brown Berean Club Decaturé Jno Lb. Proctor Decatura A. J. Harris Dasling Polosi Wieniawski Fannie Johnon Miriam Wilbur Green Nevins Brent Preuit Mesdames Humphrey Hendrix Pearson Foster H. Pointer Women’s Missionary Society of M. E. Church Carl Patterson Neill Duncan

Five Morgan County Marriage Licenses Issued This Week

The probate judge of Morgan County issued five marriage licenses this week. C. F. Gardiner to Miss Rosie M. Weller. D. Sidney Norris to Miss Liberia Fravitt. Artis M. Fowler to Miss Susie L. Shadix. Chas Crump to Miss Mamie Ragsdale. Henry Harvel to Miss Mattie Stone.

Morgan County C. F. Gardiner Rosie M. Weller D. Sidney Norris Liberia Fravitt Artis M. Fowler Susie L. Shadix Chas. Crump Mamie Ragsdale Henry Harvel Mattie Stone

Friday Auction Bridge Events At Idle Class and Saturday Clubs

Friday features Mrs Eugene Lunchéon for Idle Class with Mrs f Ramage. Saturday lists the Saturday Club with Mrs Lamar Pen and the Stocking Club led by Miss Hele Wallace.

Auction Bridge Club Eugene Lamar Pen Hele Wallace

Mrs. R. V. Cowen Called to Birmingham for Grandson Illness

Mrs. R. V. Cowen travels to Birmingham due to illness of her grandson James Love. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Tracey of Milwaukee are registered at the Lyons. Tracey, a wealthy businessman, arranged a larger order for the Decatur Cornice & Roofing Co. while visiting.

R. V. Cowen Birmingham James Love J. E. Tracey Milwaukee The Lyons Tracey Decatur

Decatur Notes: Local visits and travel plans

PERSONAL S Y L A and J W Carter of Nashville visit their sisters in Decatur. Ike Kalin will learn in a few days at Hot Springs Ark then go to eastern markets to replenish stocks. H T Gill of New Decatur visited business in Tuscumbia yesterday. Capt Dan Walden has recovered from grippe.

Ike Kalin Leari Hot Springs Ark H. T. Gill New Decatur Tuscumbia Tri-Cities Dan Walden

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