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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1915

Page

4

Personalities Visit Decatur Area Highlight Local News

Huntsville resident C Jones is a visitor today. Hillsboro's J A Gibson stops in Decatur with notable interest. Moulton native Moles visited yesterday. F Spencer recovering and expected to be in Huntsville. Morgan County former official seen in town. D Jervis leaving Hot Springs for home tomorrow. Green of Decatur among active local business visitors yesterday. Tri-Cities Daily

D. Jervis Hot Springs Decatur Num 7 Mbia Tri-Cities

Walker Touring Florida For Fish Story Work

A. C. Walker is touring Florida gathering scenery and data for a fish story. He also sells wagons in leisure time and keeps Florence Wagon Works well supplied with orders for wheeled goods. He plans to return to Decatur in about two weeks.

A. C. Walker Florida

Appointment of executor for Blair estate in Morgan County

Notice is given that A Blair deceased has a probate appointment in Morgan County. The will was admitted to probate on 26th day of 1915 by Judge W RB. 68. Creditors must present valid claims within the legally prescribed period or be barred.

Ecutrix A. Blair Probate Court Morgan County W. RB In County

Wyre Signals For New Decatur Towns

Telegraphic notes describe signal blasts for Decatur towns with west and south headings, indicating a pattern of urban signaling and regional naming for town zones. The fragment lists Decatur and various compass direction tags such as West Town South Town East Town Central Town.

New Decatur West Town South ‘Town East Town Central Town

Notice to probate will in Morgan County Alabama

In Probate Court of Morgan County Alabama March 4 1915 Mary D Simpson petitions to probate William H Simpson will hearing set March 29 1915 published notice to be printed weekly for three weeks in Decatur Daily lists Helena Arkansas and San Angelo Texas as interested persons.

Alabama Morgan County William H. Simpson Mary D. Simpson Decaturs Daily County of Morgan State of Alabama Simpson Helena Arkansas Mary Lou Simpson Ellen A. Simpson Me E.simpson Claude M. Simpon San’ Angelo Tex

Amusements Leap From Clibe Queen of Gredshoffen at Star Theatre

The Madcap Queen of Gredshoffen a two reel romantic drama stars Grace Cunnard and Francis Ford at Star Theatre tomorrow. Ford performs a 58 foot cliff jump followed by a brick throwing sequence as royal intrigue unfolds with a queen in peril and an American tourist defending her.

Clibe Gredshoffen Balkan Grace Cunnard Francis Ford Ve Star Theatre Zenda” School Ford Prince Hendrick Miss Cunnard Sterie

Eight days till Easter marked by Speake and Moebes notice

The brief public notice from Speake and Moebes dated February 26 announces events or services eight days before Easter, with minimal readable details and no further context.

Speake & Moebes

Judge Samuel Smith Ends Life In Albany Due To Ill Health

Despondent over ill health Judge Samuel Smith of Dougherty County Albany shot himself in the heart with a shotgun. A short stick was used to pull the trigger. His death today is attributed to self inflicted actions.

International News Service Albany, Ga Samuel Smith Dougherty County Smith

Decatur Social News Highlights and Bridge Club Notes

Mrs. W R Garrison leaves for a brief visit to Miss Maggie Robinson ill at her father J B Robinson's eight miles east of Hartselle. Sunday School Teachers Alumnae meet at Central Methodist with delegation from Mrs Blair and J F Levin leading devotional and teacher training reports. Mrs William R Smith hosts Auction Bridge with three tables. Mrs Echols wins guest prize. Mrs Arthur Jones club winner. Bridge Luncheon hosted by Mrs Josephine Sheets at Mrs Chrissinger’s with yellow purple decor. Mrs Cunningham wins. Out–of–town guests include Mrs Truman Alexander Nashville and Mrs Henry Zeitler Moore’s ville and Miss Louise Beard Newport Pechea.

8. R. Garrison Maggie Robinson J. B. Robinson Hartselle Central Methodist Church sSecret E. Blair Solo Sy Graham William R. Smith W. R. Smith Echols Rize Arthur Jones Josephine Sheets Chrissinger Cunningham Mesdames Phinizy Tidwell Smith Miner — Godbey Walcott Bowles Cartner Gill Hunt Zeitler Cunningham Donnell Kyle Truman Alexander Nashville Henry Zeitler Mooresville Louise Beard Newport, Pechea

Market Saturday for the Piano Fund

New Decatur High School girls will host a market to raise funds for a piano for the auditorium. The sale will be at Pointer and Rauschenburgs and open all day Saturday with choices of foods available.

New Decatur High School Pointer & Rauschenburg’s

Phone 46 and Subscribe for the Decatur Daily

A brief public service line urging readers to dial 46 for information and to subscribe to the Decatur Daily, highlighting ongoing demand for local news access and readership support.

Decaturs

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