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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1913
Page
4
Rev Gordon Long of Paducah Ky will preach at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Courtland tomorrow with services at 11:00 am and 8:00 pm. The notice also advertises Chamberlains Liniment and James Tablets from local druggists for rheumatism and stomach or bowel troubles, citing user testimonials.
Society notes report a popular Sunday six o'clock dinner at Hotel Lyons praising service and value for 50 cents. Mrs. J. B. Herron dies at 7:00 am at 903 Canal street with funeral Sunday at 9:30 am and interment in city cemetery. Mrs. Sallie Black from Athens attends niece Mrs. R. E. Stamps’s bedsize. Miss Josephine Emens of Trinity visits sister Mrs. Melvin Hutson. Missionary Society of Central Methodist meets Monday at 3:00 pm at Mrs. W. A. Britains on Gordon Drive.
Poetic wish for an island of beauty ends with reflections on friendship. Social notes report Mrs. Herbert Hughes visiting Franklin Kentucky, pupils’ outing, Colonial Club dance, a Town Creek house party, visitors from Tampico Mexico, Apollo Glee Club rehearsal, a Hotel Lyons card party with prizes, and guests in elegant attire at a reception with elaborate decor and punch.
Britain Bros. Lawn Mowers Britain Brox. Now is the time to get rid of your rheumatism. You can do it by applying Chamberlain's Liniment and massaging the parts freely at each application. For sale by S. M. Thompson, New Decatur, and Decatur Drug Co. Decatur.
The pastor will preach at First Baptist Church Decatur tomorrow at 11 am and 8 pm with Sunday School at 9 30 am and Young People's Union at 7 pm The baptismal ordination will be administered after the evening service Central Methodist holds 11 am and 8 pm services with Rev R I Walston and Rev L F Hawkins and 9 30 am Sunday School Kepworth League at 7 pm Morning sermon titled A Vision a Call and a Response A cordial invitation to all.
Revival services in Decatur draw large crowds last week. Pastor arrives tonight at 7 30 to present The Wed ing Garment and will deliver three sermons tomorrow at 11 00 The Power of the Gospel 8 00 p m Home and 7 30 p m The Question of Questions More chairs will be provided to accommodate attendees.
Tie services at Central Baptist Church tomorrow include Sunday School at 9 45 a m. and preaching at 11 00 a m. and 7 30 p m by the pastor An earnest invitation is extended to all to attend these services.
Mrs Geo Williamso plus members and guests enjoyed a delightful Friday afternoon with floral accents and a musical program. Guests included Mesdames Al B Hill, Ira Hawkins, K N Matthews, W W Dinsmore and Lebyron. An ice course was served and the next meeting set with Mrs Austell at Mrs F H Pointer's home. Mrs Al B Hill of Washington DC visits her sister Mrs J T Jones. W R Hall of Sheffield is in the city.
A historic notice extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds with unsolicited testimonials. It invites readers to try the product and become acquainted with its good qualities while listing local sellers in Decatur.
From the outside give a finish to the porch and an air of haminess to the house that are very attractive. Vader Shades are lock-stitched with heavy twine to prevent wear at the sides and are weather resistant. They stain deeply in soft colors and withstand sun and rain for seasons. The porch becomes a cool secluded retreat for summer days and restful nights.
Revival services begin Sunday the 4th and run two weeks. Sunday School at the usual hour directed by G P Siviey. Morning preaching at 11 by the pastor and evening preaching at 7 by Rev J P Cotton of Willoughby Presbyterian Church. Rev A H Nabors of New Market to assist starting Monday.
Decision Day in Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by a short sermon and communion at 11 a m Re R I Walston of Central Methodist Church will preach at 8 p m A welcome for all by K N Matthews pastor
Westminster Presbyterian in Paducah Kentucky invites congregants to morning and evening worship led by the Rev Mr of the church. The notice urges parishioners to attend both services reflecting the regular weekend schedule.
A Sunday night service at East Town hall 836 Grant Street at 7 80. Swearing in of a new soldier. Salvation Army mem bers welcome. Sunday School at 2 00 p m at both halls. Open meetings at Union depot 3 16 p m. All invited. Ensign A R Henderson.
The Willoughby Presbyterian Church under Rev J P Cotton will join the Ninth Street Methodist Church in a revival starting tomorrow. All church services will be discontinued during the revival except for Sunday School and Christian Endeavor. social announcements will follow.
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