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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

4

Birthday party plans and social notices in local society page

A celebratory afternoon planned by Little Willie First Price for Sadie Petty of Nashville featured visits to picture shows at the D lite and a refreshing ice course at Mrs. Price's home. Attendees included Sedie Petty Evelyn Wade Marjorie Rainey Lillian Rainey Birdie Mangum Myrtle Patterson Aline Patterson Elen Mason Lucille Mason Mary Josephine Sewell Tony Clark Helen Odom and others. Miss Ella Siwith of Tennessee visits Dr and Mrs Dinsmore. Mrs Rosa Hunt Stuart of Scottsboro visits Mrs Wiley Vaught. Mr and Mrs Melvin Hutson have arrived from their wedding tour and reside temporarily with Mr and Mrs J L Proctor on Johnson Street while the Proctors spend the summer at Curtis Wells.

Wilie First Price Sadie Petty Nashville Delite Lillian Rainey Birdie Mangum Myrtle Patterson Aline Patterson Elen Mason Lucille Mason Mary Josephine Sewell Tony Clark Helen Odom Mrs. Melvin Hutson J. L. Proctor Johnson Street Mrs. Proctor Curtis’ Wells

Card Club Entails Rare Teas and Social Notes

Mrs Council Elliott hosted the Card Club at noon with sweet pea displays and a three-table game. Mrs Dyke Eghols won the club score, while Mrs John Procter took the visitor’s prize. Miss Laura Pride won first in a later musical contest at Miss Margaret Frahn’s gathering. The W C T U meets Friday at 3 30 at Mrs Price’s home.

Council Elliott W. R. Smith John Pointer B. Poia Me R. B. Sinders Margaret Frahn Miss French Membhis Laura Pride D.C. Adams Paul Ennis Orion

Advertising Claim for 4.25 Cent Triat Bottle Relief

A local ad touts a 4.25 cent triat bottle promising instant relief. The notice claims many families benefited from recommending DD D Prescription for skin issues and offers a positive no pay guarantee to try it.

Roosevelt Delegates Battle at Convention Credentials Clash

Roosevelt supporters suffer their second defeat as Joynean Watson seeks to amend Hadley's motion to substitute a new roll and delay, while Gov. Deneen and Illinois push to bar contested delegates from voting. The test vote runs 664 to 510, before adjournment. The Credentials Committee remains Taft-favored at 29 to 24.

Roosevelt Joynean Watson Hadley Deneen Ilinois Watson Committee On Taft

Personal notes from Huntsville and moving day update

E Mason district manager of Singer Sewing Machine Co is in Huntsville on business. Mr Clifton Almon has accepted a position with the engineering corps of the L and N. Moving day: new address is 14 Bank Street across from present place Edwards Vergin mentioned.

Bank Street Present Place Edwards & Yergin The Singer Sewing Machine Co Huntsville Clifton. Almon Engineering Corps Mt Bangor Prégént Place Edwards

Negro Arrested for Stock Running Out Near Cedar Lake

John Henry Williams, a Negro living near Cedar Lake, was arrested by Chief Deputy Thompson and Deputy R L McCollough and taken to Decatur charged with letting his stock run at large. A sprained ankle may heal in 3 to 4 days with Chamberlains Liniment used as directed. For sale by S M Thompson New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co Decatur. When you ask for a bottle of coca cola be sure it is Coca Cola not imitation Buebhelt Bottling Works tf

John Henry ‘Williams Cedar Lake Thompson R. L. McCollouch Decatur Chamberlain S. M. Thompson New Decatur Decatur Drug Co Buebhelt M. Thompson

Dr Owens Addressing Large Audiences at Tent Meetings

Dr Joseph Owens of Birmingham speaks at tent meetings on 6th Avenue and 6th Street. He has addressed major centers nationwide and is regarded as a powerful religious speaker. Services are at 2 o'clock in the afternoon and 7:30 evenings with all invited.

Joseph Owens Birmingham 6Th Avenue 6Th Street Owens

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