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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1921

Page

4

Auction Book Club meets for bridge and luncheon

Unity Dancy hosted the Auction Book Club on Canal Street with bridges in the living room. Prizes included Oliver Kirwood's niece prize and high score by Mrs. Cornell. An elaborate plant luncheon followed at the card tables. The Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club met with Mrs. John Garrison on Sherman Street. Mrs. W. R. Smith was an absent member substitute. A score by Mrs. BR. Davis preceded a delicious salad course. Mrs. Hattie Rheinhart will visit friends and relatives in Hillsboro plant. Fred W. Fraker of Decatur is visiting Meridian Pike residents.

Unity Dancy J. D. Jef Canal Street Erimiga Windo Oliver Kirwood Cornell Garrison John Garrison Sherman Street W. R. Smith BR. Davis

Reverend Kerr Boyce Tupper visiting Twin Cities

The Rev. Kerr Boyce Tupper D D L L D of Philadelphia visited the Twin Cities and conducted a series of services at the First Presbyterian church in Shefield. Spencer Garnett departed for New York to purchase goods for his Second Avenue store. J L Draper is ill at his Grant Street home. Mrs W C Fiawell in Texas for health reports improving. B L Malone ill at home with a malarial attack.

Kerr Boyce Tupper D. D Philadelphia Twin-Cities Sheffield Tupper Presbyterian Church Spencer ‘Garnett New York Second Avenue J. L. Draper Grant Street Ps B. L. Malone

Corks Spell His Name Sign in Missouri Town

In Poplar Bluff Missouri a doctor's sign for Dr J L Harwell hangs over a wall. The 10 by 18 inch shingle features around 3 000 pills as a background with pink pellets and a datean formed from medicine bottles. Old surgical instruments decorate the top for a bizarre display reflecting the doctor’s health image.

Poplar Blff J. L. Harwell

Cereal Beverage Bill Defeated in Alabama House

Reports say the eel beverage bill failed 51 to 39 in the Alabama House on Tuesday. The measure may return before session end. the Senate temperance committee has not reported. Brooks Lawrence opposes the bill and will remain through the session. Speaker Lynn hopes end of week attendance will allow closure. The House spent the morning on suits against unincorporated associations as labor fights the measure. The Senate passed a water supply amendment and a highway bond sale supervision bond commission bill.

Montgomery Ala House Senate Temperance Committee Brooks Lawrence Lynn Solonst Sons Seiect Senate

Secretary Weeks to Visit Muscle Shoals Inspection

Secretary of War Weeks will visit Muscle Shoals probably in October, after advising Congressmen Al and Bankhead and Senator Underwood. He plans to travel with President Harding from Atlanta and depart October 27, arriving at the Shoals the following morning. The trip may include stops at Southern, Pace Chattanooga, and the Twin Cities.

Weeks Muscle Shoals Aland Bankhead Underwood Personnally Atlanta Harding Georgia the Shoals Southern Chattanooga Twin Cities

Aluminum Free At Morgans Promotional Sale

Morgan Furniture Company announces a three day event with a free aluminum ware set with each range sold. Mr Lewis factory expert will supervise the sale from Thursday to Saturday. Bucks Advance and Enterprise stores feature discounts and 75 cent brooms for 39 cents on Thursday. Refreshments served daily from 10 to 2.

Morgan Furniture Company Lewis

Albany Youth Grady Claimed In Montgomery Tragedy

Funerals were held Monday for Grady a 13 year old Albany youth found dead in the Louisville and Nashville yards in Montgomery Friday night. The body was identified Saturday by D A Lackey of the Albany police who was passing through Montgomery. He was the son of Mr and Mrs George Grady of Albany and left home Thursday for school and was not seen alive again.

Grady Albany Louisville Nashville Montgomery D. A. Lackey Albany Police Department George Grady

Log train wreck claims four at Newnan Lumber yard

In Hattiesburg Mississippi on October 19 four Newnan Lumber Co employees were killed when a log train wrecked at the company plant. J M Cooper B T Hy man O W Wallace and Charley Hipp perished in the incident.

International News Service Hattisburg Miss J. M. Cooper B. T. Hyman O. W. Wallace Charley Hipp Newman Lumber Company Here

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