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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1920

Page

4

Society News and Club Calendar Highlights

The column lists weekly meetings for multiple clubs led by Mrs. J L Gunter Mrs F G Cook Mrs B T Wallace and others including the West Side Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Auction Bridge and the Tuesday Night Bridge Club. A Birthday Supper decorating committee chaired by Mrs B E Preuit meets at Martha Washington for twelve tables each themed to a monthly event.

Auction Bridge Club J. H. Calvin Ladies’ Aid West Side Presbyterian Church M. M. Crow B. E. Preuit Martha Washington

Canal Street Rook Club Hosts Afternoon Session

Mrs Jno Dy Miyker will host the Canal Street Rook Club Friday at 2 30. Bridg clubs met Tuesday with Mrs LeRoy McEntire as hostess top score by Mrs E Calvin and guest prize to Mrs Fred Hunt. A salad course was served. Guests included Mesdames Ballas Hunt Gill and Lide. The Music Study Club meeting postponed. A Federated Woman's Clubs of Alabama clean up prize for best town after April. Mayme Barnett to entertain Five Hundred Thursday at 2 30. Silk Stocking Club host on Ferry Street. Several sick and travel notes follow, including influenza cases and visits to New Orleans Montgomery and California towns.

R. B. Pickens Mr. Pickens R. H. Wolcott Julia Lewis M. Phelan B. Crawford C. Kyle W. R. Smith Jno Dy Miyker Canal Street LeRoy McEntire E. Calvin Fred Hunt Mesdames P. Ballas H. T. Gill F. P. Lide Silk Stocking Club T. M. Jones Jr Ferry Street

Appreciation for Sympathy After Mother's Death

The family thanks friends at the L. and N. shops for considerate attention following the passing of Mrs. B. L. Coyle. They also acknowledge a wreath sent by the Eastern Star chapter including M. J. Coyle W. J. Coyle and A. C. Coyle.

B. L. Coyle M. J. Coyle W. J. Coyle A. C. Coyle

Back Pain Relief Attributs Dramatic Recovery From Dreco

Mobile resident Mrs G Elliott describes relief from crippling back pain and she shares kidney, stomach, and weight improvements after taking Dreco. She notes nightly rest, renewed appetite, and ability to resume chores and housework with new energy. Albany Drug Co advertises the product.

Albany Albany Drug Co

Boeglen Completes Illness Recovery

Personal L. E. Boeglen has recovered after several weeks of illness. W. B. Williams plans a trip next week to visit friends and relatives in South Alabama. Duncan Todd of the Alabama Company spent the weekend with his parents. Roy Billings is in today.

L. E. Boeglen W. B. Williams South Alabama J— Duncan Todd The Alabama Co Roy Billings

How to Protect Against Colds and Flu by a Southern Doctor

A well known Southern doctor urges high physical resistance to ward off colds and flu. He notes waste matter in the system as a common cause and praises Rhubarb Calomel and BARBACALS tablets for liver action without nausea. Priced at 85 cents, available at Albany or Decatur drug stores.

Albany Decamestur

Lost chance at Patterson Mercantile Co sale

An opportunity to buy merchandise at greatly reduced prices is offered if you fail to attend the Patterson Mercantile Co sale scheduled for Monday March 15. The notice hints at a liquidation or clearance event with significant discounts.

Patterson Mercantile Co

Local City Notes On Health and Visits

James Smith Jr is seriously ill with influenza awaiting medical care in Birmingham. J P Erpka in Birmingham seeks treatment. J M Hodges of Falkville Route 2 visited the city. Raymond R Brown remains confined at home with illness as of Monday. R M DeFord has been homebound weeks with lumbago but shows improvement and may resume duties soon.

James ‘Smith, Jr J. P. Erpka Birmingham Raymond R. Brown R. M. DeFord

Pepto-Mangan Promises Quick Vitality Boost

An ad extols Pepto-Mangan as a red blood builder that restores energy and cheer to run-down people. It claims the tonic improves mood, appearance, and zest, available in liquid or tablet form and endorsed by physicians, with emphasis on choosing the genuine "Gude's" product.

Gude

Laxative Brom Quinine Box Signed by E W Rove

Advertisement notes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets with tonic and laxative effects safe for all and free from nervousness or ringing in the head. Claims only one "Bromo Quinine" and features E W ROVE’s signature on the box. 300.

E.W. Rove

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Sonic Theatre Boyle Woolfolk Max Bloom Alice Sher Masonic Theatre Mabel Normand In Star Theatre Constance Talmadge Pearl White Mary Pickford Captain Kidd JR Delite Theatre Rtas Ae Young William Russell Federal Reserve System Afi Fe Central National Bank Bank Penney & Whitman Society News H. B. Lancheon J. L. Gunter Woman's F. G. Cook B. T. Wallace J. R. Daniels Phil Humphrey B. P. Cartwright Willie F. ‘Price West Side Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid West Side Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Auction Bridge Canal Street Rook Club Music Study Club Federated Woman’s Clubs of Alabama Five Hundred Club Mayme Barnett Five Hundred John Bullard Johnson Street Sic Mary Penick L. F. Goodwin Price Hamilton and Son Price George Allen Elizabeth Jervis H. Allison California G. M. Goodman Edith Orleans Montgomery Mobile Ieecass T. Clark Joe T. Clark Eighth Ave Clark Texas Aviation Graham J. P. McGar E. C. Holbert Little Elizabeth Samuel Gouldn Creep McNish Ala Auto J. M. Hodges Falkville Church St Decatur J. S. Ford & Sons Atu Ahaa Ere Frank P. Side Lyle-Taylor Grain Company ID Clothing Company, Inc Fruhauf Gibraltar
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