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Newspaper

Decatur Weekly News

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1901

Page

4

North Alabama Methodists adjourn with district appointments

The North Alabama Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South adjourned its 1901 session after reading appointments. Details list presiding elders, district assignments for Birmingham, Decatur, Florence, Gadsden, Huntsville and more, plus transfers and a general conference delegation. Dr. J. B. McFerrin named fifth clerical delegate. next session set for Lafayette.

Decatur Anniston North Alabama Methodist Episcopal Church, South Hendrix Birmingham J. D. Simpson J. P. McFerrin St. John L. C. Branscomb St. Paul Theodore Copeland Wesley Chapel I. F. Hawkins Twenty-first Avenue W. R. Hendrix North Alabama Conference College K. M. Glenn I. C. Jenkins K. H. Emerson 8. P. West J. W. Re Decatur District Huntsville G. E. Boyd J. H. McCoy Merrimac Mills C. C. Godbey Pworth Mission W. J. Reid Madison J. B. Sargent Triana W. I. Sanford Meridianville T. W. Ragan Fisk Mission New Market J. Warren Gurley J. H. Leslie New Hope M. N. Morris H. C. Hamilton Holston General Conference Clerk J. T. Morris Guntersville A. West New Decatur J. S Robertson Gadsden First Church T. C. Banks Attalla M. N. Rowe Thos Bradford Center A. C. Mile

McGehee Furniture Co. Displays Baldwin Pianos and Organs

The McGehee Furniture Co invites Decaturs residents to call and inspect Baldwin and Estey pianos and organs for Christmas gifts. Easy payments available. Note: OCR shows misspellings in company name and words.

McGehee Furniture Co Decaturs Baldwin & Fischer Baldwin and Estey McGuhee Fudgrturs Co Ban

Public notice of temporary absence for December

Claude F. Draee announces he will be out of his office during December due to business commitments. He plans to return in thirty days and remains available for public job printing upon his return.

Iam Claude F, Draee

Pain Balm Use Suggested For Aches And Rheumatism

An ad touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as a superior plaster alternative. A dampened flannel bound to the back side or chest promises prompt relief from rheumatism and pains with one application. Sold by Dr. C B Carrwricier.

C. B. Carrwricier

China Hall Holiday Display Attracts Pottery Lovers

The China Hall invites children to its Toy department and holiday displays. It touts a wide range of items from steam eagles and rail road trains to magic lanterns and dolls. The notice highlights Orient pottery lines including Dresden and Royal Vienna as must see.

China Hall Santa Claus China Wall Brie Asbrac Orient Moreage Dresden Teptitz Royal Vienna

Non-Resident Notice in Davis Garnishment Case

Mrs. B. F. Pointer sues A. L. Davis in Morgan County Alabama Justice Court seeking attachment. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. named garnishee to answer by December 26 1901 whether indebted or in possession of defendant property. Davis is non-resident of Alabama.

B. F. Pointer Davis Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co W. TL Douglass Morgan County Alabama A. L. Davis Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company A. L Davis

Local notes recount Decatur visitors and town friendships

Limestone Democrat highlights visits by John Berry and Charles Streetman from Decatur, Dr. Jno M Burton from Midson, and other townsfolk. It notes Miss Nona Grubbs’ return from New York, the rejoicing over Methodist ministers, relocations of Mr. T S Roberts and Mr. M A Phelan, and hints at Lob coyly marrying with suspicions about the bride.

Charles Streetman Decatur Jno. M. Burton Midson Nashville Mary J. Grubbs Milton Harvey G. R. Sullivan New Decatur Larry

Trinity News notes snow and social updates across town

Beautiful snow coats streets as Mrs. M F Traylor of Hartsel visiting Rev J Wilson Williams. Mrs A Cullum Aldridge to Decatur for brother's pneumonia. J H Clift travels to Montgomery for state Grand Lodge of Masons. America Naville returns from De catur after week with Rev Marks. Linemen advance on poles and wires improving town looks. Rev and Mrs J W Johnson return from Anniston annual conference. Johnson to lead Trinity charge next year. Furniture ad offers McGever Furniture Co. and a year of Western Poultry News free with advance payment.

J. H. Clift Montgomery Grand Lodge of Masons America Naville Decatur Rev. Marks J. W Johnson Anniston Bro. Johnson Trinity

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Pills Ad

Appetite like a bear and relish for meals are claimed to be cured by Chamberlains Stomach and Liver pills. They correct stomach disorders regulate the liver and bowels. Price 26 cents samples free at Dr O B Cartwrights drug store.

Chamberlain

New Graphophone for 25 Dollars Promises Wide Selections

A new graphophone costing 25 dollars supports both large and small cylinders addressing demand since the large cylinder era. The instrument offers varied selections at a low per-record cost and includes a first time dial speed indicator. Columbia Phonograph Co. at Baltimore Street in Baltimore will mail catalogs on request.

Columbia Phonograph Co Baltimore Street Baltimore Graphopones

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