Local Notables Attend Regional Meeting Circuit
Personal notices show B Kiel of Cullman head of the city light and water company attending the Red Men’s Convention. C J Hildreth editor of the New Decatur Advertiser will travel to Birmingham for the Alabama Editorial Association. H H Hitt has returned from New York and eastern points. R H Cobb of the University of Alabama is in the Decaturs. W M Blackmore of Scottsboro visited yesterday. J G Smith of Mount Hope visited today. David Gibson returned from Howard College East Lake where he studied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
the Light and Water Company
That City
C. J. Hildreth
New Decatur Advertiser
Birmingham
Alabama Editorial Association
David Gibson
Howard College
East’ Lake
Requisites for Girls Seeking Positions in Chicago
Chicago May 28 a discussion by employment heads from major department stores and the Women's Trade Union league and civic groups concluded that young women with good dispositions average appearance and competency can find work in Chicago. The middle aged woman and the college graduate with no vocational training were cited as difficult to place and some employers noted concern over personal appearance.
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Chicago
E Women’s Trade Union League
Veral
Beggar Man and Dreams In Open Air
A reflective poem on a wandering beggar who shares a noble vision and kindness. The speaker contrasts harsh judgment from others with the beggar’s quiet dignity and faith, noting how the man nourishes living things and finds solace beneath the stars. Lillian Lauferty.
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Ias
Towne Poem Quiets as Night Folds Over Loss
The Saturday Club gathers Saturday afternoon at Mrs. C. H. Bird’s residence with Mrs. Lamar Penney as host. Miss Ella Armstrong of Scottsboro visits friends. Miss Annie Laura Neville of Trinity visits Miss Lucille Wade of Decatur.
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Lamar Penney
C. H.bird
Jackson
Ella Armstrong
Scottsboro
Annie Laura Neville
Trinity
Lucille Wade
Decatur
Modern Women and Patriarchal Marriage Examined
Thursday auction at the Bridge Club features Miss Kitty Bibb and a discussion of Mrs. C. Gasqueine Hartley’s book The Truth About Woman. The piece traces Euripides and ancient mother rule concepts to modern female independence and reform debates amid social events and club activities in Campbellsville.
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Bridge Club
Miss Kitty Bibb
Euripides
C. Gasqueine Hartley
Wittrriage
Artey
Regular Drill Night Prompted at Armory
Captain Horton calls all members of Company E to the armory on time for a regular drill night with a surprise planned by the captain.
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Captain Horton
Company E
Loyalty Program at M XU Ale apt Church
An event program lists a sequence of hymns readings and talks at M XU Ale apt Church. Ozella Barnett Homer Mates and Ruth Smyrl are among readers and speakers. Walter Field presides.
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XU Ale Apt
Bist
Ozella Barnett
God
Dixie Holbrooks
Walter Field
Bula Holbrooks
Redden Barnett
Lizzie Smyrl
Homer Mates
Ruth Smyrl
Christ
Ernest Holbrooks
Walsey Feild
Walter Feild
Publicity prowess of the President praised by press
The President is praised for effective publicity and direct quotes in a striking interview about the Mexican situation in the Saturday Evening Post. The piece notes his candid communication and compares it to his famous Washington Press Club speech, saying it showcases skill long unseen in the White House.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Saturday Evening Post
White House
Washington Press Club
Montgomery Advertiser
Kentucky Woman Hangs Self Near Morgan Town
The body of Mrs. Maude Ferguson of Sharer Butler County was found hanging in a barn lot three miles from Morgan town. She was about 50 and reputedly prominent. a note blamed no one but herself amid failing health. Her husband Dodd Ferguson found the scene after morning chores.
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Kentucky
Bowling Green
Maude Ferguson
Sharer
Butler County
Morgantown
Dodd Ferguson
Ferguson
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May
Madras
Ooddooh
H. H. Hitt
New York
R. H. Cobb
University of Alabama
Decaturs
W.M. Blackmore
J.G. Smith
Mount Hope
Harry J. Frahn
First National Bank Building
Nashville, Tenn
Nomery
Decaturs Daily
Lillian Lauferty
Charles Hanson Towne
Robert Herrick
Medea
Tmogene Smith
Ida V. Cameron
Campbellsville, Tenn
R. B. Graves
Yamily
A. Ayn Hardage
Woman's Music Study Club
Mary Harvey
Wathens
Ohio
Period
Lawn Fete
Decatur Drug Co
S. M
H. S. Roberts
Misses Grove
Webb
Killian
Turrel
Nance
Hill
Gilson
Weaver
Mesdames D
Jno. Green
Baird
Pettus
B. K. Malone
Collingwood
Philadelphia
Patterson
Lancaster, Pa
G. A. Hoff
Margaret Clarkson
Trinity Mountain
J. R. Collier
Florence Burleson
W. M. Spencer
Delite
T. Suru Aoki
Kay Bee
Courtenay Foote
Lillian Gish
Robin Burns
Mary Alden
Pension Board
Pension Board of
Morgan County
Alabarma
G. R. Sullivan
New Decatur
Ala
W. H. Long
Board of Pensioners
International News Service
the Presbyter
Carlyle Blackwell
Minnie
Essanay Stars
Lan Assembly
Catholic—Flower Booth
Vremont
Thos. E. Pride
Ben
Prc
Tanna
Leslie King
Anoth
Michigan
Percival Vivian
Grace Halsey Mills
Charles I
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