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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1913

Page

4

Personal notes from Alabama and Texas visitors

W. G. Moody of the Houston Packing Company visits the city. William Banks of Portland Oregon visits his mother Mrs. Mary Banks. Troup enjoys the State Fair at Birmingham. A. G. Patterson in Birmingham. Judge Wert returns from Birmingham. Judge Eyster attends court at Cullman this week. H. C. Powell of Florence in Decatur. J. R. White of Hartselle visits today. Wm. L. Little of Anniston in Decatur. A. D. Edwards of Florence visits today.

W. G. Moody The Houston, Texas Packing Company William Banks Portland, ‘Ore Mrs Mary Banks

Boy’s cape tale ends with lucky recovery

A boy described as having a marvelous cape in Prince Albert, Cape of Good Hope, suffers a severe attack during a fight. A large bottle of Chamberlain's remedy helps him, and after about twenty minutes he is no longer in danger.

P- F. Bastims Prince Albert Cape of Good Hope Frere de Larg Chamberain Delers

Praise of Children and Local Social News

Poem praise for children opens a page of society notes. Mrs. O. B. Cartwright hosts a U. D. C. meeting with program on Southern history. Local visits include Mrs. Raymond Hall and children from Greensboro and several residents on streets like Canal and Walnut. A marriage report covers Clifton Boswell and Mrs. Vandousen, with guests Bob Webster and Lamar Cartwright. Irene Hodges and Walter Hanigan marry at Tanner’s. couple to live in Athens.

Joe Wheeler U. D.C O. B. Cartwright Southern “Cross Sam Armstrong South P. E. Cartwright Mr. Clifton. Boswell Bishop Texas Vandousen Huntsville Hume Boswell Bob Webster Nashville Lamar Cartwright Decatur Vanderbilt Louisville Irene Hodges Walter Hanigan Athens

Local residents visit relatives and attend Birmingham fairs

Mr and Mrs RoE Graves of Sedalia Missouri are visiting relatives for ten days. Hittie son were at the Birmingham Fair on Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Chas Saywell of Sheffield has returned from Decatur. Mrs Ernest A Carriger returned from Birmingham after visiting friends and attending the fairs.

Henry Minor Columbus Miss Eugene Ferris Dr. Minor Mrs. Ferris Mrs. Minor Ms. Ferris Roe. Graves Sedalla, Mo Hittie Son Birmingham Fair Chas Saywell Sheffield Decatur Tri- Cities Ernest A. Carriger Birmingham

Autumn Themed Tea For Lost Hei Club Members

Mrs. Brentz Pruitt hosted the Lost Hei Club gathering in Kankankee Illinois and Eastland Texas with autumn decorations. Guests outlined animals with cloth and needles, won scissors prizes, enjoyed a chafing dish meal, and were served Welch rarebit and coffee. Miss Myrtle Strum of Huntsville visits Miss Clara McDowell next week.

Walter Ward Kankankee Ill J. R. Stubblefield Eastland Texas Brentz Pruitt FP. Hunt Olin West Nashville F. J. Pointer Ramage Myrtle Strum Huntsville Clara McDowell

Travelin g man seeks board for wife and child

Classified notice from Decatur Daily offers housing and utilities in exchange for board. mentions state dorms and delivery address TF S Decatur. Also rental for two furnished upstairs rooms near 2nd Avenue and an ad from J. B. McDonald at Central National Bank offering buying or selling interests.

Decaturs J. B. McDonald Central National Bank

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