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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1915
Page
3
A fragmentary 19th century style dialogue on card games appears alongside local social notices. The text mentions Mrs Valentine visiting Chipton, relatives in the city, and a Parent-Teachers Association event thanking volunteers for Christmas Red Cross seals sales. Medical inspection topics and school discussions are noted plus a call for fathers and mothers to attend.
The Parent Teachers Association meets in the Grammar School auditorium Saturday afternoon January 9 at 1:00. WM Barnett and De BN Passmore will speak, followed by open discussion. The previous edition meeting was postponed from last Saturday due to weather.
The St. Cecelia Club will meet at three oclock with Mrs B C Carmichael. The Harmony Club will meet at three oclock with Mrs W Kenfron.
Will Dye Garrard of Urareville Fi and Minx Willie were married Wednesday evening at Graceville after a surprise ceremony at the Methodist church. The bride is a graduate of St. Celestin Academy Nashailte, and the couple left in an automobile soon after the ceremony.
A Hearst Sunday American excerpt notes famed violinists affected by WWI. Eugene Ysaye loses his Ostend home, Jacques Thibaud serves with French forces, Mischa Elman and a Russian violinist are in front line action. The piece reflects the global impact of the war on musicians and arts communities.
Unclear fragment discusses pork sausage flavoring or preparation. No identifiable person, organization, or concrete event can be determined from the text.
Disjointed dispatch details artists and patrons fleeing Europe as conflict reshapes lives. References Elman, Zimbalist, and Thibaut amid wartime upheaval. mentions a plan to secure a fishing boat to Dunkirk and losses of artworks and mementos. Notes U.S. involvement and shifting fortunes, with figures drifting to New York and discussions of travel, money, and leisure amid chaos.
The article surveys new fabric trends including American loom cotton crepes in white and colored forms, suitable for gowns and undergarments. It highlights lace gloves, glace kid footwear, satin and silk fabrics, and dressed-up trimmings. Prices noted at $1.50 per yard for crepe, with emphasis on practical, washable materials and seasonable dressing.
Pleasant note from Mrs Walter Vincent describes relief from three summers of nervous headaches fatigue and prostration after taking Cardui the ladies tonic. She endorses the remedy and urges others to try it through Chattanooga Medicine Co. Chattanooga Tenn.
A young man aged about 18 is described as wealthy and spending freely. He begins each day with an early constitutional, rides to Central Park every afternoon, and ends with a chess game in his quarters. The text notes this as a social fixture among musical circles and mentions a related owner’s possible move to the office and pay for the ad.
C. Ed Carmichael vice president and manager of transportation in Florida was attending the pre hearing in the city. He was seen with friends and relatives as the event unfolded.
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