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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1916

Page

3

Social News Notes From Decatur With Many Visits

The social column planner asks readers to telephone reports to New Decatur 172 or 46 while editor Mrs Shel ton is away. Chautauqua guests include Mr and Mrs J F Clark of Falkville and Mrs D F Adams home from Huntsville. Mrs Sarah Grady and Mr Tom Coffee wed at the courthouse and drove to Moulton. multiple visits from Leighton Trinity and Birmingham residents. T P A convention reports from Lafayette Ind feature Miss Margery Raney of Athens.

New Decatur W. A. Curry Shel Sarah Grady Tom Coffee Court House Davis Mr. Coffee Moulton Raney Decaturs Lafayette Ind Daily Courier Margery Raney Athens Ala E. L. Raney Alabama Athens College Fowler Hotel van Dyke Miss Raney

Personal notes from Decatur visitors and locals

J. J. Stovall of Nashville Woodenware Co arrives in Decatur to stay in North Alabama with EB L Raney. Jackson Edwards returns home from Auburn after four years studying electrical engineering. J. H. Henderson rehabbing from ice factory injury. Lewis Speake of Charlotte visits his mother Mrs. D. W. Speake. R. L. MeJilton leaves for St Louis to visit relatives and attend the Democratic convention.

J. J. Stovall Nashville Woodenware Co Decaturs North Alabama EB. L. Raney Jackson Edwards Auburn Lewis Speake Charlotte, N. C D. W. Speake Decatur MeJilton St. Louis

Tammany Special Arrives In City By Tortuous Route

The Tammany special train, a Pennsylvania New York Central and Erie route, brought half the crowd to St Louis this afternoon. The urban hub greets the Democratic convention caravan with pomp as the party figures head toward the expected gathering.

International News Service St. Louis Pennsylvania New York Central Erie

Family Avoids Serious Sickness With Black-Draught

Mrs. J B Whittaker reports long relief from sick headaches and stomach trouble after using Thedford's Black-Draught. She says it helped her family for years and is a preferred remedy kept on hand for her children. The item promotes the medicine and notes its low cost and local availability.

J. B. Whittaker Thedford

Mrs. Mollie Stringer Dies at Daughter's Home

Funeral services for Mrs. Mollie Stringer were held late this afternoon in Hartselle after she died yesterday at her daughter Mrs. J. D. Livingstone's home 201 West Market Street. The deceased, described as an estimable Christian woman, was conveyed on the 3 o'clock train for burial.

Mollie Stringer J. D. Livingstone West Market Street Hartselle Stringer

Widow Survived by Eight Children in Obituary Note

The obituary notes she was survived by eight children with her husband having preceded her in death, marking a family loss reported in the notice.

President Reviews West Point Cadets

President and Mrs. Wilson arrived at West Point aboard the Mayflower amid a 21 gun salute to attend the academy's graduation exercises. Col. Harts and two Secret Service men accompanied the president who was driven to review the cadets from shore.

West Point N. Y Wilson Mayflower Military Academy Col. Harts Secret Service New York

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