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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1913

Page

4

Personal Notices from West Decatur and Birmingham

Mr. F. L. Lambert is confined at home in West Decatur due to a badly hurt right hand. Harry Edwards of Birmingham visits Decatur en route to Louisville for business. T. L. Beauchamp and Earl Wilson were in Birmingham on business. S. H. Malone returned from New York and will depart with his family for Fort Smith Ark. tomorrow. Mr. G. F. Buchheit spent Sunday in Birmingham. Tom Pettey spent Sunday in Birmingham. Judge T. W Wert spent Sunday in Montgomery. Daye Singleton Jr. leaves Thursday for Cullman to attend St Bernard College.

F. L. Lambert West Decatur Harry Edwards Birmingham Decaturs Louisville S. H. Malone New York Fort Smith, Ark Daye Singleton, Jr Cullman St. Bernard College

Gideons Leader to Speak at Y M C A Sunday

Lee Wilson national field secretary of the Gideons will address the Y M C A at 3 p m next Sunday. The organization places scriptures in hotel guest rooms as a notable part of its Christian outreach to traveling men.

Lee Wilson The Gideons

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Ad for Decatur Drug Co

An ad notes Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs and colds with prices 25c 50c and 1.00. It promotes soothing relief for lungs and throat and lists Ow! Drug Co. as the seller.

Ballard Ow! Drug Co. Ady

Miss Maria Evelyne Calvin Hosts Tenth Birthday Dinner

Miss Maria Evelyne Calvin celebrated her tenth birthday with a lavender and white dinner at her Fer ry Street home for fourteen guests. The event featured a five course meal, music, violet prize ribbons, and piano solos by the birthday girl. Attending were Prof. and Mrs. Gollier, Mrs. Cartwright, Miss Calvin, Bassett, and Kidg.

Maria Evelyne Calvin Joseph H.calvin Ferry Street Miss Calvin

Orders From Captain Horton For Company E In Decatur

New Decatur Ala January 27 1913 Captain A C Horton issues multiple orders to Company E of the Alabama National Guard including weekly training with Sergeant Burt Moore Jan 27 1913 instruction evenings at 8 o clock an election for lieutenant February 6 1913 at Armory Hall inspection February 25 1913 at 8 PM in field dress all members present and report by 7 30 PM except sickness by order Roy C Horton commanding and First Sergeant A N G Tisdale signed on behalf of the unit

New Decatur Ala A. G.O Burt Moore Sergt. Moore Persinant 4Th Inf Alabama National Guards Armory Hall G. O Albert G. Goodwyn J. B. Scully EB. H. Graves Roy. C. Horton Inf A. Tisdale

River Flood Forecast and Steamship Sailings

Chattanooga reports the river will reach 22 feet at that point with 19 feet locally and will not top Lime Stone county banks, it would take 21 feet to crest. The steamer Gunn departs today for Lamb's Ferry and other river points with a strong cargo of merchandise.

Chattanooga Lime Stone County Gunn Lamb’s Ferry

Bank of Commerce opens stock subscriptions in Decatur

The Bank of Commerce invites residents of Decatur and nearby counties to subscribe to its capital stock at par. Subscriptions were opened January 15, 1913, at Room 7 City Hall Building, Decatur, with payments due on or before February 15, 1913.

City Hall Decatur New Decatur Morgan, Limestone Lawrence Counties

Obituary of Mrs. Virginia Parsons Coggins of New Decatur

Mrs. Virginia Parsons Coggins, born September 25 1848 near Pulaski Tennessee, died December 29 1913 in New Decatur Alabama from pneumonia. Wife of William A. Coggins, mother of two who both died at eight. A devout Christian active in Willoughby Presbyterian Church. Resolutions adopted January 22 1918 praise her service to others and note sympathy to her husband.

Virginia Parsons - “Coggins Pulaski Giles County Tennessee William A. Coggins Willoughby Presbyterian Church U.S. A New Decatur Ala God Christ Willoughby Presbyterian Church of

Pleurisy and lumbago relief advertised with Ballard’s Know Liniment

An old advertisement claims Ballard's Know Liniment eases pleurisy pains below the short ribs and lumbago in the back region when rubbed in thoroughly. It promises relaxed muscles and freer movement, noting availability at Owl Drug Co.

Ballard Linimento

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