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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1915
Page
3
Crowded streets mark Sunday and Saturday in Bilis with visits from H W Garrett of Bilis Drug Company and O C Dobson of Arlington. Local delays in newspaper delivery noted, while many residents travel to Perry, Millville, Daw son and Montgomery for family and church engagements.
A long hotel arrivals page lists numerous guests and origins including E F Edwards Savannah Gu di Brock Troy Ala N Alfred Montgomery C J Wright Montgomery FP B Mobley New Orleans H T Newell Camp Hill Ala ALG Waters Pensacola Fla Fred Salushin Valdosta Florida Mathews Ala Miss Moore Mariana Fla Miss Treadwell Marianna Fla VOB Hancock Tallahassee Fla J A Wilkew City ALY Malone City W C Flowers Atlanta FL 43 Lnis St Danis Mu 5 Ogbern Marion Ala WN Befaula Ala B Philisen Eufaula Ala ALN Hummel Macon Ga reen Elba Ala Bessemer Ala Tal Pam Fla Max Marks Amauita Oh AE Kyser Albertville Ala W Brandon Birmingham W D McDowell Jacksonville WOH trumwells Albany C BE Bateman New Orleans K A Ivey Birmingham H Meadow Montgomery
Eunice Williema haa returned to her Ashford home after visiting friends and relatives in the city. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Gwaltney visit Brundage and relatives as Murphy of route 3 passes through. Wilko of route 8 and the Flowers couple return from the west via Texas and the exposition. A strange notice mentions Charles Bechkeke, a murder case linked to revolt and indictments across newspapers in New York.
A Public Health Service observer notes improper use of a bubbling fountain. Among 47 users mostly men and children, lips touched the spout and racing water risked mouth contamination. The article urges biting the bubble and keeping lips off the fountain to prevent spreading secretions.
Fragmentary text records a wedding or marriage context and a funeral or grave event. It mentions individuals with unclear surnames and several places, along with references to friends and relatives attending a ceremony and subsequent rites.
A damaged OCR item shows Keyton’s Grocery offering staples like meat, potatoes, vinegar and soda water. A fragment references a 28 year old Tomenthy aed Pe 218 Awton st and a murder case involving Mrs. Harris. details are incomplete and unclear.
Miss Gertrude Emily Corby Londu for twenty three years faithful maidservant of the siting Lonanelins. Her patriotic verses have appeared in British papers and praise her war spirit. She published about nineteen pieces including A Braver for Warfare and London in the Dark. The collection grew from initial ten shillings for the first batch to wider pay as readers bought her poems.
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