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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1924
Page
3
An advertisement extols Re-Cu-Ma a seventeen medicine formula claimed to cleanse the colon, stimulate the liver, purify the blood, and improve digestion and sleep. It urges anaemic men women and children to seek the prescription through Morris Drug Co. and other drug stores.
Mrs. Emmett Himes and Mrs. Otto Moebes hosted the Music Study Club at Miss Stonota Bardens home with guests Miss Rowena Baker and Elizabeth Wallace. Prof Scrivner sang, and a program including piano solos duets and songs closed with ice cream and cake. Kath ry n Edwards to visit from Atlanta. Thursday Bridge Club hosted by Miss Lula Garnett with red roses and a salad course served. Robert Gray to spend weekend with parents. Little Freda Mae Flannigan showing improvement after illness.
Mrs. H A Skeggs hosted the Married Ladies Bridge Club with Mrs R C Elliott winning the game. Substitutions included Mrs Eugene Morrow and several local residents visiting relatives and attending graduations in Birmingham and Memphis.
The Princess theatre opens the third series of Amusements with Billie Wehle in New Discoveries a leading role. The Wehle company of 18 performs Fairy and Warmer Twin Beds Parlor Bedroom and Bath and other attractions at two dollars. A Saturday matinee features Ghosts in the Garret and child performer Baby Winona will entertain youngsters.
Judge John C. Forney in town on business. Ollie E. Scurzckel of Dallas will arrive Saturday night to visit relatives and friends. Births announced for Peggy Joyce Rainey on May 19 and a son for T M Jones Jr on May 30. Notice of Appointment E N Penick administrator for Morgan County estate. Claims must be filed by law or be barred. May 23 30 June 8.
The people of Leesdale express gratitude to the gingers and to the ladies who prepared a splendid dinner on Sunday May 25.
Notice of foreclosure by M A Little transferee of a mortgage dated April 30 1920 from Maude M White and Wm M White to Hugh Mallory later assigned to Tennessee Valley Bank and then to M A Little. Sale at Morgan County Courthouse June 14 1924 of Lot 14 Kron Addition Decatur bounding by Menefee Fourth Ave and alleys to satisfy debt. G O Chenault attorney. May 23 30 June 6.
Mrs T A Copeland near Clyattville Ga says Cardui helped her overcome weakness and nervousness during pregnancies and boosted her strength and baby condition. The notice announces completed sewer work in city alleyways and outlines a hearing on the assessment on June 20 1924 in City Hall.
Local newspaper notes a bustling want ads section as residents scan job listings housing opportunities and services. Full page proliferation shows growing interest in quick local transactions and community exchange.
An old advertisement claims Kellogg’s Bran cures chronic constipation in children by cleansing the intestines and promoting regular function. It touts doctors’ approval, a money back guarantee, and suggests feeding two tablespoonfuls daily with meals.
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