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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

4

Society News Airs Emmette Sanders and Bridge Club

The Anetion Bridge Club met at Mrs. A J Miller home with Miss Mary Williams hosting. Tables were set on porch and dining room, three in use. Lace covers and flowers decorated the scene as lunch was served cafeteria style. Scores were high with Mrs A J Miller and Mrs Bluett leading 2800 and 2672. Mrs Wallace won the prize. next week Mrs Dyke Echols will host at her home.

Mae Anetion Bridge Club Mary, Williams A.J. Miller A. J. Miller Bluett. Wallace Wallace Louise Darwin Dyke Echols Bridge” Club Council Elliott Fred Hunt

Entertaining Women and Local News From Falkville

Mrs. W A Curry hosted a Thursday afternoon U D C gathering at Sherman street with readings on Jeff Davis and the Civil War. News of a marriage in Little Rock, Ark, for Will Minor and Katherine Indsey is noted, with various social updates and club events throughout Falkville including bridge and Cotaco Club meetings.

W. A. Curry Sherman Street Dave Almon Colliery Jeff Davis Ollier Urry Margaret Grace Sanders Little Rock Ark Will Minor Katherine Indsey M. Minor L. R. Winn Anniston Robert Cortner Grant Street Mr. Winn Cortner-Harris & Co

Manager Cagle Books Notable Attractions for 1912 13 Season

Manager Cagle lists first class attractions booked for the Masonic season of 1912 13 including The Red Rose The Pink Lady Madame Sherry The Commos Law The Littlest Rebel and The Fascinating Widow He says more bookings are in progress and expects a highly successful season at the Masonic theater.

Cagle Attrac Red Rowe Madame Sherry Cogle

Railroad Time Table and Local News From Decatur

A mixed report from Decatur details railroad time table notes for Louisville and Nashville trains, with daily and Sunday services listed. It notes injuries to several shop workers, including Frank Crawford and Ross, plus visits from officials and local residents sharing health and community updates.

Deed Sale Ad for Morgan County Alabama Lands

Morgan County Court of Equity issues a decree on April 23 1912 authorizing sale on May 20 1912 of Lots 14 and 16 in Block 11 of Addition S Decatur Improvement and Furnace Co Decatur Alabama. Sale at Morgan County Courthouse door to the highest bidder for cash. Named as description in probate records New Decatur Morgan County Alabama. Also includes a testimonial for Cham berlain’s Tablets and local drug notices.

Morgan County Law Ahd Equity Court of Morgan Decatur Alabama Morean County Alebime New Decatur Morgan Cunty Darius Dowies Newberg Junction S. M. Thompson Decatur Drug Co

Personal Notices and Utterances at Local Socials

Mr J W McBride was called to Hillsboro due to his grandmother's illness. Clyde Hendrix left to attend the Alabama Fire Insurance Underwriters meeting in Mobile. Earnest Barnett leaves today for Atlanta to make his future home. Mrs J J Mitchener hosted the C Club with gifts of silk gloves and crochet caps. Miss Elizabeth Jones plans to leave for Birmingham tomorrow. Clean your straw hats via Edwards and Yergin in Decatur.

Dave Martin Calhoun, Tenn 8. T. Martin C. K. Kyle Decatur Martin Calhoun J. W. McBride Hillsboro Clyde Hendrix Alabama Fire Insurance Underwriters’ Association Mobile Earnest Barnett Atlanta J. J. Mitchener Mhambers C. Club Fourth Avenue

Notice of improvement assessment for New Decatur sidewalks

Citizens are notified that cement sidewalks and brick crosswalks on Riverview Avenue, 46th Avenue East, Tower Avenue, Olive Street, 18th Avenue West, and Wadsworth Street have been completed and widened. The assessment roll is open for inspection. the city council will meet May 22 1912 at City Hall to hear objections. SENERY HARTUNG City Clerk.

City of New Decatur Ala Riverview Avenue Grant Street Somerville Road 46Th Avenue Grant Treet Tower Avenue Columbia Circle 18Th Avenue Olive Street 16Th Avenue 16Th Ave 16Th Ave. E Wadsworth Street City Hall Senery Hartung

Also Mentioned on This Page

Warner Decaturs Knight Tor Yeturn Lawson Sykes Cotton& Co F. Wolgast Athens C. E Malohe Canal Street Singer Orwell Second ‘Avenue Sherman St F.G Ull Bookkeeper Ee ‘O Jno DR. E. FE. Beard Socety News Emmette Sanders Avetion Bridge Club Married Ladies Bridge Club U. Rn Mr. Seeley H. H. Hitt Sumver Co Falkville Lucile Darwin Trinity Masonicheatre Starry Gill Rom & Nisit Huntsville Mr. Herman Montgomery Capt A. H. Hewlett of Columbus, Miss City Carolyn Cortner John Henry Peebles Mooraville Will Hotchkiss Kate Brown Courtland Fred Redding Edward Swmum EB. H. Alison Hoff Jerry Clark Harris Murry Braun W. Kt. Smith L. A. Nell Anna Borden Decatur J. H. Calvin B. H. Allison Judge Skeggs James McNeil Mrs John Pointer Pointer The Cotaco Club C. H. Baird Lynch Moebes Steadham McCluskey Ooi Baird Raymond Clark Jemmie Galey F. J. Holland New Albany, Miss Helen Hays Médoraville J. L. Gunter Columbia, Miss B. Westmoreland Memphis Tenn Mra C. N. Robinson Lafayette Street Herbert Cartwrights Ashville,c Cantanors William Connor Birmingham W. W. Wheeler Weogaska T. C. Wilkinson T. C. Spight Corinth, Miss Julia Newman J W. Newman Dr. Newman Julia Simpson Don Wa*den W. J. Davidson Mr. Davidson Mrs. Davidson Tennessee Jennie Davidson T. M. Davidson Bimingham Baxter Crawford Georgia R. L. Maury Gordon Drive Lula Powers Florence A. B. Greenhill Mr. Greenhill Priestly Second Avenue Casle the Masonic Shop News Frank Crawford Round House William Manass Pe Oyard Ross Blackem Frank- Inn Tenn J. J. Sawyer Autya Fa Fouwlites Teatt Tate Louisville & Nashyville A.m Jet Co Ie J.C. St. Clair Nannie Mansby G. W. Davidson Hugh Davidson Henry Hartung G. R. Bennett Becki New Decatur No Sun Bount B. €. Dash Boy Scouts East Sherman Street Allen Simeon Psd P. m Ps Ae M. New Supremen JRS Wheater Spviten Jim Joan McCuskey the Funk Gang Bermingh UN Frans Knettles Vis Superintendent Giles Louisville Spey Southern Railroad A. m Jas. R. Gray Danbury Macon Commercial Savines Bank and Fourt Equity Wergan Just Goompiny Ferdinand Va Sault Et al Sennty Alsbemet Moyday Touae Door Morran Mprovement and Purnace Company Eard Court Wen i Marvin Wet Morgan Furniture Cec George A. Driffill A. E. Conkey Company Conkey J. J. Beholsts O. C. Parker South Elizabeth Jones Panamas Edwards & Yergin Bank Mtreet Eac Esrurt E. C. Payne Sam Prograsse Othes Frankel Wilson Bros’ Furnish Ings Ederheimer Stein & Co Howard & Foster A. Prime Thos.e.pride Sitios Cotako Freeman
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