TEA FUND BENEFIT AT MRS WOLVES HOSTS
Mesdames Wolf and Clark hosted a silver tea for the hospital fund at Mrs Wolf’s home. Flowers and ferns decorated the rooms as guests gathered in the living room for a program by Miss Jervis, Ms Cook, Walston, Mrs Methaery, and Mrs Gray with chocolate served by Mesdames Clark and McGlathry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woles Mesdames
Wolf and
Clark
Wolf
Maury
Brentz Pruit
William Penn
McNeill
William Crawford
Charles Barber Arrested on Indictment in Minor Offense
Deputy Sheriff Mack Murphy arrested Charles Barber yesterday on an indictment charging a minor offense. The indictment was said to have been returned a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Barber
Mack Murphy
Probate Will of Late Chancellor Simpson
The probate court records the last will and testament of Chancellor W H Simpson. The will, drawn in 1896, names his wife as heir and details the deceased’s bequests. The document is filed in the probate court as part of the estate settlement proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson War
W. H. Simpson
Dan
Breeches sale in Decatur sparks record for R E Chandler
R E Chandler set a new morning record by selling 15 micro pairs of bargain pants nicknamed breeches before nine o'clock. He markets via Decatur Daily to reach the public, touting value over style. Escaping convicts Fev. Vans and John C King were recaptured near Hollory Pond in Cullman County after attempting to head toward Evans’ brother-in-law’s home, their striped uniforms spotted by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Chandler
Fev
Vans
John C. King
Morgan County
Foreman
Hollory Pond
Cullman County
Evans
Federating Decatur Men’s Bible Classes Plan
Morgan County Sunday School Association hires Leon C. Palmer to organize a federation of Decatur men’s Bible classes. A mass meeting is set for 8:00 PM Monday at Central Baptist Church, with a 7:00 PM men’s banquet at the Y M C A. Tickets are 50 cents, available from Secretary N Beake of the Y M C A. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Sunday School Association
Leon C. Palmer
State Association
Decaturs
Central Baptist Church
Old Papers for Sale Meeting Notice in Decatur
Meeting of the stockholders of the Development Company of the Decaturs planned in City Hall New Decatur Friday evening March 26 at 7 30 for electing directors and other business. Secretary signed notice dated February 26 27 and March 5 12 19.
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The
Decaturs
New Decatur
O’eloele
Nix Jr. Returns Home After Illness
W. M. Nix Jr. is able to be out after several weeks of illness. Rev. R I Walston of Central Methodist Church shows marked health improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nix, Jr
R.I. Walston
Central Methodist Church
Brown Arrested in Athens on Grand Larceny Charge
Zeb Brown, a Black man, was arrested in Athens by Deputy Mack Murphy on a grand larceny charge. He is accused of stealing clothes from a pressing shop in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeb Brown
Athens
Mack Murphy
Brown
Decaturs
Dress Chickens at Pointer's
Pointer's offers visiting card engraving styles and prices with measured fittings and Easter timing, promoting engrave options at Speake and Moebes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeour Nes
Beauchamp Reports On Power Company Conference
Beauchamp says a Birmingham meeting of the Light Power and Company discussed better service for the public. A Tuesday business session and a banquet hosted by Mr Chamberlain preceded another Wednesday meeting. An educational campaign to teach consumers to read their meters was announced, with no plan to take over the local traction company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Ly Ben P
Light, Power
F. A. Chamberlian
Béauchamp
Birmingham
Charhberllan
Morgan County Internal Revenue License Notice
A historic Birmingham Decatur correspondence notes that Morgan County Alabama has no U S Internal Revenue License issued for February 1915. Certification by Sam P Jones confirms careful review of the collector s records. Notary J B Moseley swore to the document on March 1 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Internal Revenue
Morgan
Collector of Internal Revenue
Sam P. Jones
J. B. Moseley
A H Wolcott Heads Dmolay Commandery
Dr R H Wolcott former mayor of Newana and noted businessman was elected eminent commander of De Molay Commandery No 14 Knights Templar. He succeeds Dr W A Rickles who becomes vast master. Other officers named include Dr J L Ganter generalissimo and J D McNabb captain general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Wolcott
Newana
de Molay
Knights Templar
W. A. Rickles
J. L. Ganter
J. D. McNabb
J. J. Cornish
L. A. Neill
F. T
Final summons for Mrs W A Martin obituary
Mrs N A Martin died last night at 6 45 at home 721 tied Avenue West aged 70 from a general breakdown after three weeks illness. Survived by three daughters Mrs George Warrick Mrs Frank Hanlon and Mrs Ida Mc Kennon and three sons D F Martin Luther Martin James Martin. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm from the residence with city cemetery interment. All children expected except Mrs Hanlon and Luther. Active member of First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Martin
Tied Avenue West
George Warrick
West Decatur
Frank Hanlon
Baisesville
Ohio
Ida McKennon
Red
Handsome Calendar Showcased by Decatur Cafe Owner
Pete Ballas proprietor of the Decatur Cafe presented the Decatur Daily with an attractive calendar featuring a pretty girl and a purple ribbon finish. The calendar notes twenty nine days till Easter and includes the address Speake & Moches M226.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Ballas
Decatur Cafe
Decaturs Daily
Speake & Moches
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Miao
Just
Adelaide
CLUB
Dishman
Chicago
FS Graves
Ial
L.&n
Es Opielberger
New Decatur, Ala
Daughters OF the American Revolution
May Burleson of
Flint
Brentz-Pruit
St. John's Guild
Mrs
T. M. Jones
Christian
Miss
Julia Neville
Trinity
Utie Wilkinson
Miss Neville
Ruby Hale
Barber
California
Foster H. Pointer’s
Bank Street
Speake
Beauchamp
Serge
Bank Street Decatur
Ala
James. A. Foreman
Decatur
A. H. Wolcott
Dmolay-Commandery
Dro Rickles
W. A. Martin
T. J. Newsom
Chandler
Benscot
Lithia
Decature Ice Cream Company, Inc
Lord the Universal
Burk Auto CO
FORD
REO and
Chalmers
New Decatur, Alabama
Union Station
Alabama
Decatur Cafe and
Weber & Block
Delite Theatre
Walier
Todev Brock & Spight Co
Khn’s
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