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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1907

Page

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Local officers sworn in as new city leadership takes office

The new mayor D C Boteheel and council members J A May R A Williams J G J R Keyton and others were sworn in Monday night and entered executive session. Ben Payne was elected chief of police I L Reeves and J Vann named policemen R W Holmes and Bob May to be city officials. City clerk elected is R C Gaanberry Ward 2 councilman.

D. C. Boteheel J. A. May R. A C. E. Williams J. G. J. R. Keyton Ben Payne Spice I. L. Reeves J. Vann Tiedon R. W. Holmes Bob May R. C. Gaanberry

Notice of Land Sale in Dothan Town Lot

Probate Court of Houston County Alabama orders sale of J. W. Robbins estate real estate for division among heirs. Sheriff will sell cash to highest bidder December 30 1907 in front of courthouse. Includes house and lot at Crawford and Lena streets bounded by Lena street Clendinen and others. Auction announces poll tax reminder and local duties.

Probate Court Houston County Alabama J. W. Robins Said J. W. Rollins Crawford and Lena Streets Dothan J W. Rol

Preachers Assigned in Alabama Conference Movements

At the Alabama conference meeting Rev. W. P. Hurt is returned to Foster Street church. Rev. J. A. Peterson becomes presiding elder of the district. B. F. Marshall moves to St. Andrews Street and Cottonwood. C. A. Rush and J. B. Cumming shift from Pensacola to Prattville district. E A Dandelly returns to Greensboro district. J M named financial agent of the Female College at Montgomery. C A Williams to Midway. H H McNeill returns to Mobile.

H. H. McNeill Foster Street Methodist Church Vatican Government Street Church Mobile Alabama W. P. Hurt Foster Street Church J. A. Peterson B. F. Marshall St. Andrews Street Cottonwood Columbia Gor Don H. M. Andrews Ashford T. L. Adams Headland Midland City W. B. Segrest H. B. Register Taylor C. A. Rush Government Street J B Cumming Pensacola Prattville E A Dandelly Greensboro J M Montgomery C A Williams Midway H H McNeill

Dothan to Host Magician Maro Next Wednesday Night

Local notes promise a full hour of stage magic by E. Maro shadowgraphist and illusionist. He will perform dove transformations and rabbits from pockets, with proceeds aiding a library for school children.

Maro

Professor D Anderson Deposits Funds For Paper And Self

Prof. D. Anderson visited Saturday to leave money for J. H. Woodall's paper and for himself. He heads a flourishing school at Mt. Enon along Route 2.

D. Anderson J. H. Woodall Mt. Enon

Mrs Ed Jones Visits Birmingham This Week

Mrs Ed Jones traveled to Birmingham this week for a visit to relatives and local sights.

Ed Jones Birmingham Veal

Opera House Plans Near Eagle Office Construction

Joe Baker nears completion of the second story above The Eagle office to house an opera venue. The 100 by 54 foot space, though modest, will seat many and provide a theater ground for touring troupes, earning commendation for the venture.

Eagle

Former town police chief returns as railroad special agent

J. L. Domingus, longtime police chief under the old town administration, is appointed special agent on the Central road division. He previously served ten years with the Coast Line and knows the work thoroughly. The ad urges clearout of inventory with deep discounts on select clothing labeled Greens.

T. L. Bryan Jacksonville Coast Line Railroad J. L. Domingus Central Road Coast Line

Thompson files final five year proof on homestead in Alabama

Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office at Montgomery Alabama dated November 23 1907 states James N Thompson of Cottonwood Alabama has filed intent to make final five years proof for Homestead Entry 35103 for the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter section 5 township 1 north range 28 east. Proof to be made before the Clerk of the Circuit Court in Dothan Alabama on January 4 1908 with witnesses W A Miller A A Kingery J W Chambers and J Adams all of Cottonwood Alabama. Robert D Johnston Register.

Department of the Interior Montgomery Ala James N. Thompson Cottonwood, Ala

Pythagoras Lodge Elects Officers for Year

Pythagoras Lodge with a Grand Lodge dispensation elected officers for the coming year led by W J Renfroe as Worshipful Master and A E Garner as Senior Warden. Other officers include Rea Steele, J W, J M Strickland secretary, R C Williams, S D, C R Tindall JD, AL Wallace Tyler, Rev E M Craig chaplain, and Ds S B Bennett, Steward. Installations were by retiring W M DC Carmichael. Winter prices at P Green’s clothing store noted.

Pythagras Lodge Grand Lodge W. J. Renfroe W. M A. EB. Garner S. W Rea Steele J. W AL Wallace Tyler E M Craig EL Layfield H C Copeland S B Bennett W M DC Carmichael

Notice for Publication Homestead Entry in Alabama 1907

Notice is given that A. Martin of Dothan Alabama filed intention for final five years proof on Homestead Entry No 351563 for the NW 1-4 of the NE 1-4 Section 10 Township 2 North Range 26 East. He will prove residence and cultivation with witnesses E D Pearson D P Youngblood W H Brinks and H R Stringfellow all of Dothan Alabama before Robert D Johnston Register on a stated date.

James A. Martin Dothan Alabama Ala

Growing need for a bank account for expanding business

The Dothan National Bank offers business account services and collects notes and drafts on out of town customers. It can discount notes in settlements, providing immediate cash. Visit to discuss matters with officers.

Dothan National Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carlo Murphy T. W. Brunson J. N. Singleary C. J. Rollins Miss Pallie Borland A. W. Borland Rb. Stough O. P. Green College N Business College E. L. Layfield Lins Lena Street Clendinen Obdf W. C. Granger T. C. Houston County Crawford Street Dan Baker T. W. Butler Houton County E. Maro Hermann the Great Court House Buffalo Bill Joe Baker the Circuit Court Dothan, Ala W.A. Miller A. A Kingery J. W. Chambers J Adams Robert D. Johnston Register Pythagoras P. Green E. D. Pearson D. P. Youngblood W.H Brinks H. R. Stringfellow All
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