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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1915

Page

3

Local Notes and Social News From New Decatur

Reverend and Mrs. Macgrawnie visit Mr. and Mrs. H. Crow. Mrs. G W Dixon of Veto Ala., stays with Mrs. W L Hatchett. Mrs. T C Spight travels to Corinth Miss to see her brother. J H Crow hosts Fannie Price Edward Price of Priceville visit on Johnson street. L W Barton W R Hall Louis Borton of New Decatur drive to Cullman to visit Frank Borton. Jennie Jones of Vicksburg with grandparents Fierrobin. Clara Jones to return to Vicksburg. Marie Kimbrough returns from Hartselle. Thatcher Nelson’s poem Belgium published. Mrs. J H Scuggin of Nashville visits daughter Mrs. W L Hatchett.

Fannie Price Edward Price Priceville J. H. Crow Johnson Street L. W. Barton W. R. Hall Louis Borton New Decatur Cullman Frank Borton Cullman- Tribune Jennie Jones Vicksburg, Miss Mrs. Fierrobin Sherman Street Clara Jones Vicksburg J. H. Scuggin Nashville, Tenn W. L. Hatchett 4Th Ave

Luncheon Compliments Seniors and Local Social News

A one o clock luncheon hosted by Miss Marie Kimbrough honored Miss Sallie B Malone of Athens and Miss Nettie Reed Wyatt with pink and green nasturtium decor. Society notes report church meetings, visits, trips to Louisville and Charlottesville, and upcoming marriages, with numerous local ladies listed.

Marie Kimbrough Sallie B. Malone Athens Nettie Reed Wyatt Nasturtiums Hermoine Troup Mabel Nesbit Kathleen Humphrey

Personal notes and travel of local residents

J A Mitchell of Sheffield has moved to Decatur. L N Simms, L and N Railroad traveling agent, is in Decatur on business. John W Jones, bed ridden at Ferry Street, is improved. H S Roberts and J W Gibson spend weekend at Pelham for Baptist encampment. J D McNabb enjoys weekend in Birmingham. Geo Hartung and family to move into new home around July 15.

L. N. Simms L. and N. Railroad Company Decaturs John W. Jones Ferry Street H. 8. Roberts J. W. Gibson Pelham Geo. Hartung

Church Announcements for Sunday Services and Meetings

Central Baptist services Sunday morning with Prof J Tidwell delivering a talk. First Baptist New Decatur has Rev L P Roger preaching at 11 and 7 30. Railroad Y M C A hosts a Men s Meeting Sunday at 3 with Herman L Turner speaking. Southside Singing Classes invited at South Side Baptist Church tomorrow at 2 30 led by George Evans President.

Central Baptist J. ©. Tidwell First Baptist New Decatur L. P. Roger First Baptist Church Railroad Mailroad Herman L. Turner Southside Singing Claws South Side

Services at First Christian Church on Sundays

Church schedules regular worship every Lord's Day at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Sunday School begins at 9:45 a.m. A prayer meeting is held each Wednesday at a designated time. All are welcome to attend.

First Christian Church

Sunday School and Meetings at Central M E and Jackson Street Church

Sunday schedule includes 9:45 Sunday school 11 o'clock program for children and 5 o'clock Sunbeams 6 o'clock B Y P U and 7:30 p m Woman's Missionary Union program The public is cordially invited A children day program at Central M E where exercises begin 11 sharp J F Levin superintendent Elder J Pettey Ezell of Moulton Alabama will conduct meetings at Jackson Street Church of Christ starting Sunday June 20 preaching 1 o'clock Sunday and 7:45 each evening maps via Maple Street stop opposite city school

Woman's Missionary Society of the Central Baptist Church Wilburn Woman’s Missionary Union Central M. E J. F. Levin J. Pettey Ezell Moulton Alabama Jackson Street Church of Christ Maple Street City School

Westminster Church Notes in Decatur Alabama

Westminister Church on Eighth and Jackson announces Sabbath school at 9 30 with D C Vohlers as superintendent. Public worship next Sunday morning at 11 on Seeing Jesus and at 8 in the evening on Without Love Nothing with special music. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 led by Rev JB Laypander Gray. Public invited.

Westminsterrian Church Eighth Jackson New Decatur Alabama JB Laypander Gray D. C. Vohlers Jesus

Westminster Church to Hold Meeting with Mrs. Allison

Westminster church schedules a meeting Monday afternoon with Mrs. E. H. Allison at the usual hour.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Westminster Church E. H. Allison

Tracks Washed Out Halt Nebraska Rail Service

Eighteen miles of Burlington tracks between Axtell and Holdredge in western Nebraska were washed out during the night by floods and both Burlington and Union Pacific trains were halted across the region.

Omaha Burlington Axtell Holdredge Nebraska Union Pacific

Excursion to Lock A Rain or Shine Steamer Departure

The excursion party will take the steamer American for Lock A with plenty of water. The boat leaves promptly tomorrow afternoon at 1 30 from the foot of Bank, and sails for the lock.

Lock “A Bank Street

CARD OF THANKS FOR BELOVED FATHER

We thank friends for help and kindness during illness and death of our beloved father. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hauk. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hayes.

Herbert Hauk Carl Hayes

Local Market Prices and Advertisements

Hens priced at 10c per lb, spring chickens 16c per lb up to 1 lb, under 1 lb 12c. eggs candied 12c per doz, eggs not candied 10c per doz. roosters 5c per lb. butter 14 to 16c per lb. Morgan Furniture Co advertises home furnishings and phone number 46. Subscribe for the Decatur Daily.

M. L. Schulman

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Palm Beach William Taylor G. W. Dixon Veto, Ala W. L. Hat‘chett T. C. Spight Corinth Miss J. M Langston Pisgah, Ala Kittie PreWett Miss Burleson Hartselle Belgium Harvard Boston New York Tribune Thatcher Nelson Walt Gulf Coast Pascagoula Biloxi Gulfport Bay St. Louis H. F. Jackson Misses Malone Wyatt Woman's Missionary Society Central Baptist Church Alice Hartung Nashville Lee Hartung Pride Second Reenue South Side Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Marion O'Brian Master Charles Louisville Ohio Sarah Malone Mrs Gus Blackwell Mesdames B. P. Wallace Zulee Gibson Charlottsville Irene Innes Hillsboro Alex Humphrey Mamie Pucket Birmingham Ethel Pucket R. B. White Lorena Tatum Chattanooga Fannie Johnson J. A. Mitchell Sheffield Decatur Tri-Cities Wuay J. D. McNabb Southside Baptist Church Church of Christ International News Service San Francisco San Diego J. H. Settle Birmingham, Alabama The Morgan Furniture Co Gish Captain Macklin Delite Theatre C.J. Mofett Medicine C. J. Moffett Medicine Co St. Louis, Mo Malone Coal and Grain Company
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