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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1908

Page

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Dothan Couple Weds in First Baptist Church Ceremony

Mrs Janie Crawford and Mr Byrd were married December 23, 1907 at the First Baptist Church of Dothan. The ceremony featured a choral program, attendants in white, and a reception of numerous gifts. The couple, residing in Dothan, will make their home at 36 East Burdeshaw Street after a brief honeymoon.

Janie Crawford Dothan Matey Mendegohn H. G. Forrester W. M. Anderson First Baptist Church Luannie Crawford Anna Kate Williams Dixie Rosalee Thomaston Mayne Bland Norman Park Maggie Byrd Samgon Ala C. S. Tally E. L. Layfield E. 0. Quillen W. T. Jones Lou Crawford East Burdeshew Street Crawford Methodist Sunday School Byrd Montgomery Ozark East Burdeshaw Street Dothan Home Journal

Week of Prayer Observed in Dothan Union Services

Next week will be observed as the week of Prayer across the Christian world and in Dothan union services, alternating between the Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian churches at 7 p.m. each night.

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Non-Resident Rory Ross Notified in Dothan Chancery

Public notice in the Dothan Eagle requires Rory Ross to plead answer or demur to Sophy Ross versus Rory Ross in chancery. The defendant, a Louisiana resident over age 21, must respond by January 18, 1908, or a decree pro confesso may be entered. Notice dated December 26, 1907.

Sophy Ross Rory Ross Dothan Southeast Chancery Register R. D. Crawford Alabama Louisana The Ala

Knights of Pythias install new officers in Dothan

Rev J M Donnelly Grand Keeper installs Benevolence Lodge No 122 officers at 8 30 PM Thursday in the courthouse ceremony followed by a lodge smoker. The event, lauded as a sign of Pythian strength in Dothan, ends with a note that business should prosper in Houston County.

J. M. Donnelly Records and Seals Benevolence Lodge No. 122 D. D. Stephens C.C W Baughman L Pilcher Thrasher Court House Dothan Order Donnelly Alabama Frank Nash Johnnie Walker Sanders Harris Lucinda Halstead Charlie Snell Stella Matton W. W. Williams Velma Burdeshaw Stephen Brown Mollie Williams R. P. Byrd Callie Outlaw Houston County

Hing-Watford Wedding Surprises Foster Street Church

At Foster Street Methodist Church a surprise wedding joined Miss Trudie Watford and Mr. Albert King after the love feast. Rev. W. P. Hurt officiated. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Watford and the groom son of Dr. and Mrs. W. H. King. King currently shifts from Malone Furniture to Culver & Harris embalming work, starting about the 15th of the month.

Foster Street Methodist Church Albert King Trudie Watford W. P. Hurt H. Watford

Arrested man held awaiting federal grand jury action

Coley Morgan, arrested by United States authorities for cashing a money order belonging to another man of the same name, remains in custody pending the federal grand jury decision. He is a resident of Houston County.

Coley Morgan United States Federal Grand Jury Houston County

Recent Marriages Listed by Judge of Probate

A list of marriage licenses issued by the Judge of Probate during the last ten to twelve days includes H. E. Parish and Lucy Gilley as well as Harmon Grimsley and Minnie Saf. The report notes these pairs among other couples granted licenses in this period.

H. E. Parish Lucy Gilley Harmon Grimsley Minnie Saf

Ed Nix Sells Dothan Building for 21000 at Front Foot Price

Ed Nix sold the Hammond's drug store building at Foster and Main to E R Malone for 21000 roughly 700 dollars per front foot. The corner property, large and unique in the area, was previously held by Thrasher and Nix with Thrasher having sold his interest to Nix before his death.

Ed Nix E. R. Malone Hammond Foster Main Streets Dothan Thrasher Nix Mr. Thrasher Mr. Nix

Peterman Infant Dies at Three Weeks

The three weeks-old child of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Peterman died Tuesday morning and was buried in the city cemetery the following morning.

New Plumbing Firm Opens Nearby Office

Ben Stripling and J J Denson have rented the building next to the Eagle office and will open a plumbing shop and electrical supply store as soon as construction finishes. Stripling will handle plumbing and Denson will oversee wiring.

Ben Stripling J. J. Denson Eagle Office Denson

Doctor Bunker Dies in Florida Age 67

Dr. F. M. Bunker of Lloyd Florida dies from appendicitis in early week. He is father of Mrs. J. T. Fowler and Edwin Bunker of this city and was about 67 years old.

F. M. Bunker Lloyd, Fla J. T. Fowler Edwin Bunker

New Hotel to Open as Hotel Martin in Dothan

The Baker Hotel building near completion will be leased to W. D. Martin Jr and run under the name Hotel Martin. Billie Martin, known to travelers from Montgomery, brings strong hotel prospects to Dothan. The four story European plan hotel offers 58 outside bedrooms cafe downstairs run by M J Patterson with street and second floor entries. Joe Baker owns the building reserving an east end bachelor suite with three outsides hot and cold baths.

Baker W. D. Martin, Jr Hotel Martin Billie Martin Montgomery Dothan M. J. Patterson Joe Baker

Change in the Siftings at Dothan Daily

G M Sheppard gains majority stock in the Dothan Daily Siftings and W F Ussery retires as editor. G C Hall provided copy while Aseery nears end of two and a half year service. The paper, issued on New Year’s day as a six column four page, shows a changed appearance under new management.

Dothan Daily G. M. Sheppard W. F. Ussery G. C. Hall Aseery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Week of Prayer J. M. Cody Knights of Pythias Hing-Watford New Plumbing Firm Dr. Bunker J. RB. Faircloth J. L. Crawford Cashiel W. 2. Flowers View Vratidosi H. G. Forrestor Avot Dothan National Bank Dothan, Alabama Bils U. S. and Vetes Petona
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