Nearly 1000 Delegates Attend Epworth Meet in Athens
SPECIAL COACHES BRING DELEGATES TO ATHENS MEET ON CAMPUS. Delegates numbering between five hundred and one thousand arrived, registered on the campus, and took seats in the din hall for the opening program. Mayor W. Sarver gave the welcome, with remarks from Assembly leaders and faculty.
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Pacatur Dany Tvet
Athens
D. L. Robenau, JR
Seanae Taos
Huna
Athens Loge
Dinhall
J. B. Hill
Assembly
Wm. Graam Echols
Cae Me
Das Cendress
Qelock
W. Sarver
Deliv
Welcom
Athens College
J. S. Robertson
Decatur
Bella
Rites Wednesday For Mrs Karter
Funeral services for Mrs A H Karter set for Wednesday at Ann s Catholic Church at nine with Rev Father Shea presiding A residence service at 830 precedes the church service The funeral cortege goes to Cullman for interment Brown directing Death occurred Monday afternoon as she rested after housework She is survived by three sisters Mrs J M Moore Mrs William Sullivan Mrs Bluiette Previtt five brothers William Henry Hammond Roy McNab and George McNab Also named as pallbearers are Lewis Broadway Lawrence Otto Andrew McKenna W I Elmner Harvey Mailes and Sam Surrett
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Ann’s Catholic Church
A. H. Karter
Father Shea
Cullman
Brown
J. M. Moore
Fairfield
Ala
William Sullivan
Bessemer
Bluiette Previtt
Commerce
Texas
William
Henry
Hammond
Roy McNab
George McNab
Soda
Lewis Broadway
Lawrence Otto
Andrew McKenna
W. Ia, Elmner
Harvey Mailes
Sam Surrett
Vacation Bible School Opens for Ages Four to Sixteen
E N Hart pastor of Westminster Presbyterian notes the Daily Vacation Bible School opens in June for children and youths aged four through sixteen. The faculty has been selected to carry out teaching duties.
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E. N. Hart
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Quick Invigoration
An advertisement asserts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic boosts energy and vitality, claiming a strong invigorating effect that helps you feel better and ready to tackle tasks. The copy stresses tasteless formula and quick results to appeal to busy readers.
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GROVE
Comic Sheet Wedding at Hartselle Auditorium
The Comic Sheet Wedding will be staged at the Hartselle Public School auditorium Thursday night June 9 at 8 o'clock. The full cast is local talent from Hartselle with a varied musical program featuring Mrs. R. M. McGlathery and other Decatur musicians. Directed by Mrs. Vera Austelle, proceeds fund home demonstration agent supplies. Rural district and Decatur friends invited for an evening of entertainment.
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Hartselle
R. M. McGlathery
Decatur
Vera Austelle
Aged witness testifies in dissolving House of David case
Mrs. Isabella Pritchard a 70 year old woman testified in St Joseph Michigan that Benjamin Purnell leader of the colony offered her $500 to “top her in shut” after she accused him of mistreating her daughters. She recalled lending him a corset for a disguise in 1910 and described a minister offering a special price for group marriages in the cult.
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ST. Joseph
Mich
Isabella Pritchard
David Benjamin Purnell
Colony
Purnell
Ada Ross
Benjamin
Australia
Tomato Plant Praise From Judge Wert For Ira Tranter
Judge Thomas W. Wert lauds Ira E. Tranter and the local canning plant for growing top tomato plants for farmers supplying the cannery. Wert praises Tranter’s seedlings as among the finest seen on the Decatur market, signaling a bright outlook for the region.
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Ira E. Tranter
Thomas W. Wert
Decatur
Mr. Tranter
Judge Wert
Tranter
Typhoid Case Found in Orm County
A typhoid fever case has been detected in the Withite section of Orm County. The county health department reports prompt measures are in place and twenty two people are being inoculated to prevent spread.
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Withite
Orm County
Eros County
Forty-Nine Have Graduate Honor Bestowed Them
Former Albany High school graduates and students rose as the class sang the alma mater during a ceremonial honor event. The benediction was offered by Rev. W. P. Reeves as the ceremony concluded.
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Albany High School
W. P. Reeves
Clothing Contest Set For Saturday
Clothing contest for women and girls to be held in Hartselle in the K of P hall on Friday June 11 at 10:00. Pie will feature the program and a talk on What Shall I Wear. All clubs are urged to attend with full representation and a report of work done in clothing.
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Wwe
Hartselle
Iday
K. of Py Hall
Bank Receives Letters After New Home Opening
The Tennessee Valley bank continues to receive letters of congratulation from distant points on the opening of its handsome new home. The feature notes it as one of the South’s most attractive batting homes and mentions a summer event at Auburn with prizes for top women scorers.
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Tennessee Valley Bank
Curb Report For May Is Compil
The Decatur curb market report was released by officials. The market operated across several days. Sellers recorded 157 entries with 86 units sold to date. The month’s sales totaled 23 units.
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Decatur Curb Market
Unclear fragment about agricultural development program
Fragment mentions opportunity agricultural development and aid with farm cooperation in a questionable text. No distinct events, dates, or entities clearly identifiable.
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ELD
Erie
Mrs. Karter
Clarence Chamberlin
New York
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Proneer
Auburn
John D. Wyker & Son
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Standard Oil Company Incorporated
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