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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1915
Page
4
Harvey Lee, a young white boy, was sent to the Boy's Industrial School at East Lake after being accused of entering the Miss Mary Shephard home. Minnie Lee and three other boys faced charges. allegations of involvement were dismissed and no connection to the incident was found.
Local tech beat outlines rumored iphone 46 launch and Decatur Daily subscription drive. Readers are urged to subscribe for updates while retailers hint at new features and pricing.
A list of locals and visitors includes J H Crosbie and Jno Free man of Hartselle who died today, Will Turner from Tuscumbia visiting his brother in Athens, Alfred Houze returning from Nashville and Pulaski, W T Lowe and W W Callahan back from Moulton court, Will McGregor and Woodson Sandlin guests at a ball, Joe L Hutton of Memphis and E E McLemore with R L McKenney in town on business, Emmet Britnell visiting his sister in Moulton on return from Auburn school.
Miss Ruth Thomas and Miss Adele Braun will visit Mrs Hutson Bethany in Cullman next week.
In New Decatur many praise Adler i ka, a simple mixture of buckthorn bark glycerine and more, touted as the thorough bowel cleanser. It claims instant action with relief of constipation and gas, even asserting use in appendicitis. Old papers for sale.
A mosaic of verse and social notices unfolds. Poems by William H. Fulham and H. L. Spencer share space with a detailed Club Calendar recounting social events in Sunny Dell and New Decatur, listing attendees, hosts, and activities.
Robert Banks Walston, son of Rev and Mrs R I Walston, returns from Birmingham College where he graduates with high honors. He was chief debater for the R B Lee literary Society and faculty representative in oration. He won the Scholarship Medal for top year average and the Trustee's Medal for the best Senior Essay. Local social note: Miss Ellis Richardson of Lewisburg, Tenn., visits the Richardsons.
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