Cotaco Literary Club Elects Officers for 1916 17
The Cotaco Literary Club met in the Y M C A assembly room with strong attendance. Mrs Otto Moebes led the program on The Revival of Art. officers for 1916 17 were elected led by President Mrs Eugene Guy and Vice President Mrs Julia Hatton.
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Cotaco Literary Club
Y M
Otto Moebes
Hal Mullen
Fugene Guy
Julia Hatton
Oilbert Crane
Mra
Hal Molten
J. D. Bush
Felix Robertson
Sue Robinson
E.R. Wolfe
Thomas Petty
W. A. Brown
Ma. S. D. Johnson
Lou Giles
Virginia Pride
Z. Trimble
J. L. Procter
Mattie Banks
W. A. Curry
Federated
Mra. D
McGehee
District Federation
R. BE
Pear- Pon
Traveler Bruce Norris Visits Decatur at Age Seven
Master Bruce Norris son of L C Norris formerly police in Decatur now in Las Vegas New Mexico arrived Tuesday at 4 pm traveling alone to visit cousin Mrs Will T Barnes at Moulton Heights. A Vantrease attends the Odd Fellows grand lodge in Birmingham. Rayburn Neville of Trinity meets Decatur officials. J Curry Vaughan of Lebanon Tenn rubber goods salesman in town. W H Weakley returns from a North Alabama business trip.
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Bruce Norris
L. C. Norris
Decatur
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Deecatur
Bruce
Will T. Barnes
Mouton Heights
J. Curry Vaughan
Lebanon, Tenn
Decaturs
Engagement Announced for Nellie Mae Rauschenberg and William Lewis
Nellie Mae Rauschenberg announces engagement to William A Lewis of New Decatur Alabama. The marriage is planned for late spring. In other notes a school recital is set at Decatur auditorium Friday at 8 pm with Miss Margaret Clark’s pupils performing and public invited.
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Leadingham
Gist Pealm—School
Chas. F. Rauschenberg
Nellie Mae
William A. Lewis
New Decatur
Alabeea
Margaret Clarkson
Decatur Auditorium
Central Baptist Church Social Invites Members
Notice invites all members of the B. Y. P. A. of the Central Baptist church to a social at the church on Monday night May 16th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Mexico Alarm As U S Warns Citizens To Leave
Washington May 11 All Americans in Mexico are urged to depart at once as officials fear a possible rift between Scott and Obregon. The war department plans to call up the national guard if the crisis worsens while State Secretary Lansing holds back action until the Scott Obregon conference ends.
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Scott
Obregon
State Department
Mexico
War Department
Secretary of State
Lansing
Arrencondo
Washington
United States
Final conference under way in El Paso among Obrégon Scott and Funston
Orders were issued to consuls everywhere in Mexico as Gen Obrégon General Scott and Gen Funston entered a near final conference in El Paso shortly before 10 o clock. Conferees offered no statements.
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Mexico
el Paso
Gen. Obrégon
Geng
Scott
Funston
Hamilton thanks New Decatur voters for judge nomination
To the Citizens of Precinct Nineteen New Decatur Alabama I sincerely thank the voters and citizens for their support and loyalty for nominating me for the office of judge of the inferior court The honor and trust are appreciated and I hope to discharge my duties with fairness and efficiency signed F W Hamilton.
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New Decatur
The Battle Is Fought In the Home Stretch
A compact reflection on perseverance by John Trotwood Moore. It warns that quitting to misfortune, changing plans, or waiting for luck yields failure while labor and sustained effort win. The poem frames success as the reward for steadfast effort amid discouragement.
Malaria Fever Tonic Prescription Advertisement
An old remedy promises to cure malaria or chills and fever with five or six doses. It claims to break any case and to prevent fever as a tonic if taken afterward. The product allegedly acts on the liver better than calomel and does not gripe or sicken. 25¢.
Notice for Real Estate Lot Sale by Elliott and Wallace
Price set at 125.00 per lot. Elliott & Wallace will contact buyers via General Delivery New Decatur to explain details. Ad runs for three days only.
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Elliott & Wallace
Care General Delivery
New Decatur
President Smith Cited by Court Over ICC Question Probe
The District of Columbia supreme court issued an order requiring Milton H. Smith, president of the Louisville & Nashville railroad, to show cause on May 19 why he should not answer questions from Interstate Commerce Commission counsel. The questions concern alleged campaign contributions by the railroad in Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia in 1914 and later, which Mr. Smith refused to answer.
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Washington
Milton H. Smith
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Louisville & Nashville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
The Decaturs Daily Style and Quality Sign Off
The Decatur Daily closes its feature on style and quality, highlighting local fashion, home goods, and community taste. Readers gain quick critiques, shopping tips, and previews of upcoming columns from local writers.
Lim-Lax Prescription Ad Promises Constipation Relief
An old style drug advertisement touts Lim-Lax as a remedy for constipation. It cites the physician behind the prescription and lists Decatur Drug Co and Preuit-Dillehay Drug Co as sellers in Decatur and New Decatur with a 26 cent bottle price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lim-Lax
Preuit-Dillehay Drug Co
Decatur Blue Co
Decatur Drug Co
Decatur
Preuit- Dillehay Drug Co
New
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Williamson
Bank St
Nesses
Mrs. Edison
Williamson’s
Bank Street
Birmingham
U.c.v.reunion
J. H. Settle
Ala
Piorgan County National Bank
NEW Decaper
UL Ss. Bonds
Alabama Bonds Building and Fixtures
Stock Fed. Res. Bank
Tenage
E. C. Payne Lumber Company
W. A. Pilkinton
Decatur, Ala
W. L. Hacker Piano Co
Morgan Co
Nat’! Bank
Berean Club
John W. Jones
J. H. Duncan
Mias
Margaret McCalla
W. A. McCalla
Tuscaloosa
J. Frank Nicholson
Mary Pherson
Frank G. Cook
Sunshine—School
Little Children
The
Violets
Holland
Norima
Chandlér
Nella Leah Mar
Tin
Vantrease
Grand Lodge of the Odd Fellows
Rayburn Néville
Trinity
A. R. Gold
Lloyd Depp
Buffalo
N. Y
National Tire Co
National Automobile League
W. HH. Weakley
North
Priscilla Club
Turley
Lynda’ Williamson
Roger
Ben Irvine
Belle Mina
Miss Clarkson
Horace King
Miss Irvine
AS Orendort
Cullman
E. EB. Graves
James MH. Duncan
Second Forge
Villa
International News Service
Buttrey's
Precinct
New Decatur, Ala
F. W. Hamilton
N. Y. Sun
John Trotwood Moore
Florence
John D. Wyker & Son
North Alabama Realty Company
Smith
Lyle-Taylor Grain Company
Y. C. Howell
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