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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1912

Page

6

Mrs Almon Recounts Daughters of the Confederacy Meeting

Mrs. Almon, delegate from the Joe Wheeler Chapter, returned with a glowing account of the Alabama division's state conference in Greenville. The city was decorated, the mayor welcomed the Daughters and the keys of the city were presented. Miss Ruth Crawford and Miss Ruth Taylor visited, and several local residents were noted guests during several receptions and social events.

Almon Joe Wheeler J. D. Cyto Greenville Sharp Birmingham Ruth Taylor Booneville Miss D.C Alabama U. D Cinton Alabama Confederacy Jane Rathoper Chaprell Cory Girrett Belleré Ina J. A. Lovatree Csablain Alfred Beuners

Personalities in Decatur Social Notes and Visits

Mr Petty of Lewisburg Tennessee is in Decatur today with a note of Mite for T J Williamson. Arthur Brest of Gray Dudley Hardware Company Nashville visited Decatur. Sam HH Cowan publisher of Southern Lumberman Nashville attended the Hoo-Heeo event then returned. Mrs Tybwing of New Decatur visits relatives in St Louis and Southern Illinois.

T. Mr Petty Lewisburg Tenn Decaturs T. J. Williamson Arthur Brest Gray Dudley Hardware Co Nash Pie Sam HH. Cowan Nashville The Southern Lumberman Lumberman W. ‘Ty New Decatur St. Louis Hainois

Orth Alabama high school teachers elected

North Alabama counties list multiple high school teachers elected or appointed for one year. Names include W. J. Hicks Ilaaleal W A Parker Lil e Ford Frances Rosson Lamar B Gibson R Hariig Lola E Bynum Merwin Crowell Ola Satsple E B Baxter Mada KE Berry Marion Lille Turk Hy Watkins Walker W Paul Worley Blount Moore Velma Hartley various principals and assistants elected. positions to be filled.

North Ma Cullman W. J. Hicks Ilaaleal W- A. Parker Lile Ford Frances Rosson Lamar B. Gibson R. Hariig Lola E. Bynum Lauderdale W. L. Davis Bessie F. Magis Lawrence Merwin Crowell Ola Satsple Litheatone E. B. Baxter Mada B. KE. Berry Marion Lille Turk Hy Watkins Walker W Paul Worley Blount

East End Terrace sells 16 lots in brisk auction

One man purchased a block of 16 lots in East End Terrace as a buy construct to improve and resell. The pitch flags East End Terrace as a safe area near Deen for investment with big returns. Remaining parcels are urged to sell soon as Orchard fruit ripens and payments are framed as 50 cents weekly.

East End Terrace Deen

Dr P C Gaston Opens Office on Second Avenue

Dr P C Gaston announces an office at No 615 1 2 Second Avenue offering treatment for skin diseases eczema cancer warts birth marks piles and fistula among others. Patients may be treated and attend canal business with no chloroform or general anaesthetic and a free consultation.

P. C. Gaston Second Avenue

Taft Campaign Swing After Restful Night in New York

President Taft resumes his state tour after spending the night with his brother in New York. He speaks at Kearney at noon and tours nearby towns by automobile, appearing fresher and in better spirits. Col Roosevelt campaigns vigorously, addressing shop workers as Taft is greeted by 9,000 Standard Oil employees and crowds along the route.

United Press Jersey City New York Taft Ohio Kearney Col. Roosevelt Baxonne Standard Ol

Be ready to buy tickets for the game of baseball

Be ready to buy tickets for the game of baseball next huraday between Courtland and Neo Decatur Scouts. Tickets priced 10 and 15 cents. Also a line notes 25-4t advertising 200 pairs of Class Nettleton Shoes and Oxfords at $6 per pair regular price $6 and $7 at Speake & Meebess. de 24-6t

Wyon Apeees Acted Nery Gadson Huraday Courtland Neo Decatur Nettleton Shoes Egular Speake & Meebess

Stores to close early on all but three nights

Several businesses will close at 6:30 p m except three nights during L N Pay Day and Saturday nights. The schedule starts Thursday evening and continues until fall or further notice. Names include Olshine Bros McGehee Furniture Co B F Holmes Morgan Fur Co Cook Bros Crow Crow Odom Martn Haw Co Side Hardware Co Ferris Haw Co J D Wyker & Son.

Olshine Bros McGehee Furniture Co B. F. Holmes Morgan Fur. Co Cook Bros Crow & Crow Odom-Mart N Haw. Co Side Hardware Co Ferris Haw, Co

Land for sale in Lawrence and Morgan counties Alabama

Land sale notice offering 1280 acres on the Tennessee River in Lawrence county near Trinity Alabama and 880 acres on the Decatur and Courtland road two miles from the Morgan county pike end, with tenant houses and easy terms. Agent J. L. Lile Trinity Alabama.

Tennessee River Lawrence County Trinity Ala Decatur Courtland Road Morgan County Pike Road J. L. Lile

Decatur’s Daily touted as Morgan county’s top circulation

The paper boasts daily reach over 56 000 readers with 10 000 daily column eyes and claims the largest bona fide circulation in Morgan county. Editors praise rapid growth and influence, citing endorsements from Colbert County Reporter’s editor and Pell City editor, asserting the paper’s quality and regional prominence.

Morgan County Decaturs Meekit North Alabama Colbert County Tuscumbia McLane Tilton Pell City Alabama Bankers’ Association Decaturs Daily Loan Decaturs Daily

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Buttrey's the Store of Fashion J. T A. B. Lampkin & Co Norleigh Diamond Inc W. Minor Coca Cola Buchheit Bottling Works E. E. Beard Fourth Avenue S Sivley & Sandlin Phone Will C Johnston Street Es Reasonable E. S. Hinds General Insurance Darius Downe Junction N. B M. Thompson Decatur Drug Co Society News Emmette Sanders Old Town Ruth Crawford Georgia Council Eliett Robert Cortner Limestone County T. T. Ashford W.B. Smith City Dick Harris Christian Torrow Jesus Miss Armor of Mt. Hope W. R Simpson Grace McClusky T Johnsie Steadham Florence Mr. W. R. Simpson Edwards Bank Street Orth Alabama High School the National Board of DR. Gaston Hivaridge Morgan Furniture Co Freeman’s EN Jersy New Jersey Gordon Gilbert New Decatur, Ala
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