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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1913
Page
4
Classified notice from Mrs. B. F. Holmes seeking a job at any wage and offering two large upstairs front rooms for rent at 717 Line St. with board. The ad lists three large windows, gratings, closets and modern conveniences and notes suitability for two people living together.
Long poem fragments praise virtue and sacrifice, then a Decatur Alabama society page notes social events. Reports include Mrs Wolcott’s Athens Huntsville trip, sewing parties, a mass revival at First M E Church, and visits to Birmingham fairs. It quotes Mrs Ethel Thompson, Miss Bassett, and Mr Chas Henderson, plus federation reflections.
Mr Clyde's report lists Hendrix returning from an eastern trip. E L Raney and W Heffner on a Brock Spight Co road trip. Dr Claud Daniel visiting Maysville Oklahoma for weekend with homie folks. Larrimore of Telephone and Telegraph Co at Birmingham fair. Sixky of Hitt Lumber returns from four week trip north for company. Cartwright in Birmingham. J Lo Anderson of Sheffield in the city. J P Thomas visiting family and on business in Birmingham. Geo Pegram of Farmsdale in Decaturs. H H Hitt back from Washington DC. W J Nesbit returns from St Louis business trip. Jere Murphy of Huntsville in the city on business. H B Williamson of Gurley in the city yesterday.
Hon Walter D Seed will address the YMCA tomorrow afternoon at four o clock. The speech titled Ascending or Descending Which focuses on state politics as Seed campaigns for governor.
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