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Newspaper
Decatur Weekly News
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
4
A fragmented note extols thrift as maximizing value rather than stinginess. It argues that even millionaires should be liberal in business and purchases, stressing purposeful spending and generous conduct in daily affairs.
Notice of pardon or parole request for James K. Murphey convicted in Morgan County Alabama for second degree murder on September 17, 1915. Application will be made to the Governor of Alabama. Sally Murphry identified as his mother.
Health officials cite a 60 percent drop in malaria cases in some areas while promoting Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic. The remedy claims quinine content supports the liver and blood, with a $0.50 price point noted.
In the matter of Jervis Lumber Co. a bankrupt notice to creditors of Decatur Morgan county Alabama. On June 22 1916 the company was adjudicated bankrupt. First creditors meeting at Court House Decatur on July 8 1916 at 1 PM to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business. Jere Murphy Referee Huntsville Alabama.
The Commercial Club of Decatur organized recently is canvassing Decatur for new members. A committee including Willie Bailes Will Wyker M E Woodward Foster H Pointer and others visits neighborhoods. The club is described as a live wire with plans for Decatur.
Rev A L Davis of Jackson Mississippi visits son Jeffer son Davis in Trinity. He once lived near Trinity and has lately home with a buried daughter in Jackson. He has written articles on Morgar county history and natural resources published in the Decatur Weekly News.
State of Alabama Morin County Probate Court June 26 1916 Guardian J L Shillits petitioned for final settlement of the Wm C Shumake estate with filed accounts and vouchers The 24th day of July 1916 is set for the hearing at which interested parties may appear and contest the settlement Judge Wm E Skeges presiding.
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