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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1915
Page
4
Admirers recall that Twain never wrote darker lines than those cut on his tomb at Woollawn cemetery Elmira New York. A gentle southern wind blows softly over the grave as the night falls.
Poem lines about many paths to choose and a homeward road set beside local notices. Mr and Mrs Deal hosted Mildhal Stewart and guests from Dothan and Troy in Troy, with several others traveling or teaching nearby. Annie Earl Ponuel attends a teachers institute, while Roy Mesere works in Dothan and will teach high school math and manual training.
Incomplete report lists Mon W A McClellan of Albicyllbe on her way to Bainbridge to visit relatives Mrs Vera Wall has returned to Hatebury by Head and here who joined by Jona Halt and Min Willie Blackshear of Headland Week n visit with ertie Helner. Footer will arrive on her home in this. Fonter has the Bone Hill terms but rivals the coming.
A lively Tuesday evening gathering hosted by Mrs Jonap featured progressive conversation and entertainment led by Misses Mary Jim Young, Maury Brown, Christine Reid, and other local community members. Attendees included Mins Mary Peter, Lucile Sharp, Nell Reid, Lennie Strickhind, and Knes Willimmia of Ashford, with guests such as Alex Jim and Ben Ell.
Miss Bertie Bolker and Miss Helen Sindera arrived Monday to begin work in the city schools. Mr Brantley Folmar returned from a short visit to relatives in Donaldsonville Ca. Mind Extelle Cree fay returned from a visit to Miss Ving Alkeson in Columbia. Mrs and Meg af DM Murrinan as Mins Harton Harrigan will leave Wednesday for Blakely Ga to make their home. The week when of their many friends go with them in their new here Miss Lillian Vinton Moseley will conduct lessons Wednesday evening. Loraine and her daughter have returned to Nova Fla after a short visit to Mrs Loraine's mother, Mrs Bettie Hayes. They were accompanied home by Miss De Porter who will be guest this week. Mrs KI Williams announced the birth of a daughter Dorothy Eden on August thirtieth. Miss Hattie Thomas of Valdosta Ga who has been visiting Mrs M F Damon left Sunday for Rome Ga for a short visit to relatives. Miss Annie Crawford has returned from a visit to relatives in Rayhour and is at home with Mrs B Dannon. UK Powell route 20 farmer was here today trading.
A community interview highlights Hobdy urging teachers to instruct adults in reading and writing. The narrative recalls a teacher’s background, schooling, and commitment to adult education, with examples of penmanship progress and student enthusiasm. It emphasizes belief that adults can learn and grow, countering doubt about adult literacy.
The Mis sionary Society of the First Bape t ferngon held a meeting with Mrs. doh 1 al. church. The program included Leader Max Wells, prayer and scripture reading, heartily enuinyed by all. Roll Call noted quota focus on prayer reading and instrumental solos.
Mrs. Ros Barnes of Dothan testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills eased her back and nervous spells. She reports better sleep and renewed energy after taking the medicine, stating it improved her overall condition. Price 50c at dealers. Fos ter Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y. product makers.
In town, Belcher and Geadhind route 4 information surfaced amid local talk. Residents discussed implications, with officials noting planned changes and timelines.
Extension service notes Dwarf Essex rape a winter growing forage from December to April when seeded in fall, or May to June from spring sowing. It suits cattle sheep and poultry grazing, requires rich well manured soil, manure application, acid phosphate and nitrate, sowing in drills or broadcast, and no thinning. Fall sowing timing varies by Alabama region, with grazing possible about two to two and a half months after germination.
Berlin reports Lipsk captured by storm as German force advances toward the Grodno fortresses. General von Eichhorn defeats Russians east of the Niemen, taking 4,600 prisoners and seven cannon near Olita. Brest-Litovsk area sees retreating forces pressed. Argonne trenches damaged by mines and French artillery. British steamer Sir William Stephenson sunk after presumed German submarine torpedo.
A whale tangled with a submarine cable between Bristol Bay and Juno in Alaska disrupted communications. The Burnside cable ship located the fault after a halt knot around the whale's head and jaws, removed the carcass, and reconnected the line.
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