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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1915
Page
4
Social and school notices from Decatur highlight Field Day preparations at New Decatur High School led by Miss Godbey with May Queen Miss Pansy Russell and attendants. The gathering includes plays, club elections, and a separate missionary society meeting with Mrs. Walston.
E. G. Stebbins of Sheffield was in the city today and is expected to return tomorrow.
J Y Gustin well known merchant was seized by Deputy Sheriff Leonard McCulloch on two grand jury indictments charging violation of the prohibition law. Gustin posted $500 bond in each case.
A girl was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Connie Clemmons at 1017 Wadsworth Street East. The birth details are recorded in the local notice column.
An adjourned meeting of stock holders will be held at City Hall in New Decatur at 7 30 p m on Thursday April 29 for electing directors and other business. Notice to stockholders that proposal to dissolve the corporation will be considered. T M Dix Sec A6 13 20 27.
A sale by bands Nos 2 and 4 of the 1st M E Church will be held April 1 and 2 at the church second door from the Star theatre on Bank Street. Items include shirt waists underwear fancy articles hand made cakes candy and dressed chickens. Light refreshments will be served.
Missionary Bands Number 2 and 4 of First Methodist Church announce a whitesale on Bank Street on April 1 and 2 with light refreshments served.
The Rogers Central M E Church missionary society held an afternoon of rest and special communion. Mrs J Cunningham hosted with a short program led by Mrs R A Walston and others sharing views on Korea. An Easter market was planned, and Mrs Amanda McCarty of Nashville visits Mrs W A Rickles. Miss Kate Hardage returns from Montgomery as a guest.
Alee Joyce stars in a Masonic Theatre program billed as one of her most acclaimed. Indiana humorist Geo Ade closes the 4 reel lineup with a sabre act in the unusual bill.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Turley of Pine Bluff Ark formerly of the Decaturs died early this morning. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at two oclock at Pauls Lutheran church Shea Street. Interment will be in Oakwood cemetery.
Four days til Easter Get measured now Speake and Moebes promote prompt service and accuracy in the prescription department Preuit Dillehay Drug Co advertises 30 21 measurements and prompt care at their drugstore in a period tone
Petrograd reports new Russian advances as the war office announces victories on the Nimennaya river in Poland and in the Carpathians and Caucasus. Russian forces penetrate the Carpathians, splitting Austrian troops, while Turkish forces in the Caucasus are defeated and raid into Indian territory reach Artwin and fire the town.
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