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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1916

Page

3

Personal notices from Decatur and region

George Wallace plans to move July 1 to Midland Texas to make his future home. Dr Dinsmore attends the annual surgical convention in Chattanooga. Lynch Irwin of Fort Worth passes through Decatur en route to Moulton to visit relatives. Rev BE Norton of Florence visits Decatur. J E Kelly recently transferred to Decatur from Tennessee Valley Bank and friends regret his departure. Noah Brock of Denver visits his uncle Sam Brock. George Graves of Leighton visits. John Brock leaves for Denver Saturday. Dr Winston Caine visiting his uncle Dr J L Gunter en route to Columbus Mississippi. Chas Brock of Denver visits relatives here.

Lynch Irwin Fort Worth Texas Decaturs Moulton J. E. Kelly The Tennessee Valley Bank Decatur Kelly Colbert County Winston Caine Dental College Nashville J. L. Gunter Columbus Miss

Real Sport Column Offers Fresh Read On Home News

A fragmentary item promotes enjoying Real Sport content and reading the Home News. It mentions a Decatur phone contact and a turf daily start, though text is garbled and names are unclear.

Decatur

For Sale Properties in Hartselle and Athens Alabama

Two stories brick mercantile and office building with lot on Main Street Hartselle near First National Bank. Also a dwelling with large lot near State Agricultural school grounds in Athens. Prices reasonable and terms agreeable. Citizens Bank Trust Co Athens Alabama. Additionally Army recruiting ad for unmarried men 18 to 35. Lost eyeglasses Harris Hogshead, Reward. Return to Claude Crawford.

Main Street Hartselle Ala First National Bank Athens Citizens Bank & Trust Co Army OF the United States City Hall Decatur Harris -Hogshead Chattanooga Claude Crawford

Expert Automobile Lubrication Demonstration Offered

The Malone Coal Grain and Motor Company invites customers to meet an automobile lubrication expert on Thursday Friday and Saturday June 9th 10th. Learn the best lubricating medium for your car and how proper lubrication saves fuel repairs and money.

Malone Coal, Grain & Motor Company

Postmaster Crawford Receives $100 Salary Increase

Decatur Postmaster known as Bill Crawford receives a $100 per year raise after years of low pay as early 1910s stamp sales improve. The article notes earlier cuts during hard times and cites May 1915 stamp sales rising, triggering the raise for Crawford and assistant postmasters.

Crawford United States

Postmaster Felix Robertson Receives $90 Raise

The report notes Postmaster Felix M Robertson will receive a $90 raise. It adds that Mr Crawford presides over the second class post office and is a Mt class postmaster, illustrating the varying classifications and pay levels in the postal service.

Felix M. Robertson Crawford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Buchheit Bottling Works New Decatur Ais VIA Louisville & Nashville R.R Len J. H. Settle Birmingham Morgan County National Bank New Decatur, Ala Alabama Bonds Fed, Res. Bank the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark, N. J W. A. Bibb & Son, Agts E. C. Payne Lumber Company W. H. Pilkinton Decatur, Ala Chautauqua T. E. Pride Harrris-Cortner Hotel Lyons BE Guy Side Hardware J.D. Wyker J. L. Echols B. Elliott Magnolia Drug Twin City Phar Decatur Drug Ci D. D. McGehee R. G. Cortner L. W. Barton F. A. Bloodworth B. L. Malone Lamar Penney Chas. Bassett Lawson Sykes MLOA Owl Drug Co George Wallace Midland BE. B. Norton Florence Central Methodist Church Noah Brock Denver, Col Sam Brock George Graves Leighton City John Brock Denver Chas. Brock J. W. Ezell Reeyon Singer Sewing Machine Co C. B. Allen Jackson St Methodist Church Morgan County W. T. Sanders Abrey Johnston Street East Lafayette Street J. A. Bunch & Son Call Wie Ag Mise Gertrude Sullings W. D. Sullings J. W. Higdon Berean Club West Vine Street W. E. Sherrill Westside Mary Carden Mae Burleson Flint A. J. Miller H. H. Hitt Colonial Club Trinity Mountain William Watson M. E Pleasant Hill Moulton Pike India A. G. Patterson A. L. Jolly R. M. McGlathery W.A. Britian A. 8. Blackwell Russell Springs Raymond Brown Somerset, Ky Lulu Almon LaFayette, Ale Mrs. D. C. Almon Kathleen Almon Mt. Pleasant Tenn Ethel Strong Madison Little Margaret Tate Orgin Marcella Collier Miss Powers Mrs. W. R. McGregor Miss Ann Jones Miss Truss Francis Davis Cullman Frank Brown Ae Mesdames Warren Birmam Robt. Ricketts Mississippi Lovick Troup Mrs. Dickinson Mrs F. S. Dickinson Miss Fannie Mae Norton M Hermoine Troup Central Baptist Church P. G. Killbrough Mobile Orgin Huntsville Spn Walter Orgin Todds Buchanans Flint Creek W. J. Garnett Blue Springs Standard Oil Company Gargoyle Mobil Washington William E Riverview Aves Maple St. E Maple St E. Grant Cain & WO Real Estate Morgan Co Nath Johnston Lim-L Lim-Lax Dillehay Drug. Co de Drug Decatur Drug Co Decstur Dillehay Drug Co Bluff Tennessee Valley New Decatur Aga Southern Hide & Tallow
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