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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1932
Page
5
A Sunday school reflection on John 9 about Jesus restoring sight to a man born blind. It contrasts disciples speculation about sin with Jesus teaching on divine mercy and grace, noting religious bigotry and the demand for genuine good works. The blind man testifies I was once blind, now I see.
Mrs. George Burnham visits near Cottonwood. Vera Mae Jackson and Ashford visitors. Miss Bessie Jordan and Johnnie Pate wed and reside in Edison. Many relatives from Cottonwood Ashford Dothan and Columbia appear in weekend visits and social events. The district notes births illnesses travel and teacher meetings with several residents named.
The excerpt lists a February Sunday menu including breakfast items such as fruit juice cooked wheat cereal soft cooked eggs and veal dinner with browned potatoes buttered beets and cranberry roll. It also provides a veal sandwich supper and a cocoa coconut drop cake recipe with a berry filling and a biscuit like dough instructions.
Geneva community notes list attendees at the Baptist WMA clinic in Troy including Mrs. T. C. Mahan and Ena Mahan. Elis Howell returns to Ball Ground after visiting her mother. Presbyterian Auxiliary held weekly meeting with new officers elected. Several residents relocate or travel, births announced, and Founders Day observed by the P T A with a pageant directed by Dixie Stewart.
A Hammond of Tampa Marie Wallace Farrior visits Marianna on business while Tallahassee college students Lucille Carroll Aileen Dugger both return for studies. Mrs. Jack Andrews visits Dothan. others travel to Jacksonville Birmingham and Chipley for visits and work.
Mrs. Walter Kynes and Mrs. J. F. Talton are mentioned among social contacts. Frank Gammon of Jacksonville visited a few days and stayed with his mother Mrs. John Gammon. University of Florida students Milton Woodward Stevens Hightower Sims spent the weekend in the city. Several residents returned from trips to Fort Worth Birmingham and Lake City. A large crowd attended a community song service at the gram mar school last Friday. A union song service at the Methodist church opened a new series for each fourth Sunday night. Miss Lucile Causey of Pansey visited Mr. and Mrs. R. W Justice. Dothan teachers Alice Elliott and Annie Deese visited local friends. Dr. W. B. Landford and A. D. Wood visited Geneva.
Columbia social activity includes Olive Armstrong visiting Prattville with sister Mrs. Dennis Smith and Frances Mullin of Montgomery. H B Brown A D Wood F A Bryan and Tom Bryan travel to Birmingham. Tom Scott of Montgomery visits McGriff home. Mrs Mary Scott returns to Montgomery. Mothers club hosts with Charity Armstrong on violin and A J Jones at piano.
The ferry route linking the two parts of the Florida Overseas Highway, the road that crosses the sea to the Keys, is to be illuminated by the federal government soon.
About 400 people are expected to attend a Saturday 2 p m farmers meeting at the courthouse. B Q Scruggs of Houston county high school charts the session on cotton topics under the Smith Hughes act. C W Johnson, county superintendent, will also speak with many Houston business leaders anticipated to attend.
Drill crews striking gas at a depth of 370 feet while digging for water near Shelbyville Kentucky. The incident notes gas encountered during a well exploration with no further details on injuries or follow up.
The ad promotes Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and older children. It claims gentle regulation of digestion and relief from cold pains and fever without harsh drugs. The text emphasizes Castoria’s suitability for children and repeats the brand name.
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