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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
3
A vintage advertisement touts S S S as a reliable blood purifier to treat eczema tetter boils eruptions and related skin conditions. It claims permanent relief comes from cleansing the blood and offers free medical advice through Swift Laboratory Atlanta.
The Ladies Benevolent Society will serve lunches at the Auto Show to benefit beautifying Hospital grounds. Silk Stocking Club hosted by Mrs. Russell Green Friday at 2:30 PM. Tuesday Afternoon Bridge hosted by Mrs. Earl Calvin with top score Mrs. T. H. Alexander. guest prize to Mrs. H. T. Gill. Tuesday Night Bridge led by Mrs. B. B. Pickens. Kate Hardage top score. D A A meets Thursday with Mrs. D C Almon. Easter visits and travels noted for several ladies and families including Miss Lucile Patterson, Miss Marie McGlawn, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Carson, Miss Helen Powers, Miss Willie First Price, Miss Louise Harvey, Miss Jane Knight, Miss Alma Seigle, Mrs. John Pointer and Sam, Mrs. Phil Humphrey, Mrs. Julia Lewis, and Mrs. W. R. Smith.
Will Ellis of Jasper visits Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Newsom. E. A. Tillery, guest of his son E. A. Tillery Jr., returns home to Tuscaloosa with Mrs. E. A. Tillery Jr. and children.
In a letter to the Plumb plan league dated March 31, William G. McAdoo declares he is not a candidate and that his campaign is not financed as no campaign exists. He states he has expended nothing to date and does not expect to spend any.
An armed assault on a British military barracks in Skibbereen Ireland led to a three hour fight before attackers were driven off. Police and troops reported heavy barrages and ongoing security concerns in the region amid the incident.
International wires report Dublin excitement over alleged Easter Monday revolt plans in Ireland. Large drafts of British troops are reportedly moved into the south as a precaution, with rumors of a 1916 style uprising by republicans.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Westminster Presbyterian Church will hold a market on Saturday April 3 from 2 30 to 5 at Martha Washington Place offering all kinds of goodies for Easter dinner.
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