Women’s society notes and club entertainments
Kate Downing Ghent hosted Willie Pearl Carter for the D and L Club at the Carter home on North Outen Street. Longfellow readings sparked discussion, followed by dancing, light refreshments, and chatter among young attendees. Mrs James Acree plans a future Av You Like It Club gathering. Mrs Conner departed for home after visiting members. Embroidery Club to meet Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D and L
Willie Pearl Carter
Atie Hore
Outen Street
James Acree
The Reason Boyd Responds To His Mother
A mother asks her son why he brushes his head so vigorously. He replies he is the only one who allows it, explaining his reason in a brief, comic exchange.
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Boyd
Debins
Fragmentary note on motive and personal ties in kitchen scene
Incomplete OCR text hints at motive related to a person nicknamed Phet and a woman tied to cooking or domestic duties. The fragment mentions removing someone from the kitchen and a statement about someone being all right, but lacks coherent details.
Reward Claim Reflects Local Frustration in Court Notice
A puzzling claim about a $500 reward is discussed by a magistrate and officer, with unclear language and references to a “King Cotton” era scene. The fragment hints at disputes over entitlements and alleged shipments of goods, framed amid procedural notes and local commentary.
Easter Sensation Delights Shoppers At Local Stores
Easter shoppers flocked to stores at Foster and Mau streets as displays drew crowds yesterday. Bright decor and seasonal specials drew families and independent retailers reported brisk sales amid festive cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eo Blumberg
Job Line & Co
Foster and
Mau Streets
Easter Sensation Store Sale Slashes Prices Across Stock
A retailer advertises a two hour daily sale with scattered bargains on calico, lawn, heavy sheeting, bleachmere, conehams, and various spring goods. Offers include ten yards of calico and lawn at low prices, with special hours from 10 to 11 am and 2 to 3 pm daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arason
Wales
Jania
Neil
Staples
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Kate Downing Ghent T
Longfellow
Mons Foy Pitts
Mra
Vovie
Embroidery Club
Vlein
Dothan
Cotton Haa
THE
Perfection Mattreay Co
Birmingham
Ala
Ohiuppers
Mey
Dee
Ade
Lea
Unysuak
Earth
Bennett Hs Ware Company
Ark
O. P. Green
E. Main St
KE. Meyrovitz
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