Social Notes Highlight Local Travel and Movements
Mrs. K T Hughes of Esto visits her son J L Doingus this week. Mr. Eddie Ferrer and Miss Love Tovall of Columbia wed in Dothan with Judge officiating in the county courthouse. The couple, friends say, initiated a noted elopement. Miss Stovall daughter of Dr J H Stovall of Columbia. They return home on the 4:40 Central. A E Garner accompanied the group to Columbia for a Royal Arch Masons event then proceeded to Atlanta for a brief stay.
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R. Eddie Ferrer
Misa Lovetovall
Columbia
Colhia
Miss Stovall
J. H. Stovall
Mr. Ferrell
Dothan
City street signs and numbering plan eyed for Dothan
Observations note many streets lack signs and houses without numbers. A proposed reform uses a 100 series block numbering to aid mail and navigation. Call for council action to restore signs and adopt numbering, alongside note of a libel suit by Haskell against Hearst and a morning Coffee Springs fire that destroyed six businesses with known losses.
Farmers Union Rally At Piney Grove Church
Farmers Union plans a rally at Piney Grove church five miles south of Dothan two miles east of Taylor on Saturday the 17th inst. Prominent speakers address the public on union principles. Dinner on the ground offered. The editor is invited with a fried chicken bonus. Senator Bankhead spoke on good roads earlier in the day. WANTED PORK paid seven cents per pound in a street market inquiry.
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Farmers Union
Piney Grove Church
Dothan
Taylor
Editor seeks corn from subscribers at 67 North Oates Street
The editor wants a few bushels of shelled or unshelled corn to feed a nog. He prefers to buy from subscribers who can spare the corn rather than the money and asks them to leave it at 67 North Oates Street.
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North Oates Street
Standing of the Piano and Watch Contestants
The brief lists standings for the piano and watch contestants with a note on a 44 face fee and related scoring details.
Dothan Sees Growth as Bank Plans New Building
Report from Dothan notes continued growth and prosperity. The First National Bank paid twenty one thousand dollars for a corner lot with a house, which will be torn down to make way for a handsome bank building to be completed in coming months. The town sees many new expensive structures rising, signaling Alabama’s developing city.
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Dothan
First National Bank
Alabama
Ozark Star
Spitting Ordinance Passed in May Under Young’s Admin
Some Dothan residents recall a May or Young administration ordinance banning sidewalk spitting. Police are hinting at enforcement soon, likely starting with reminders and evolving toward fines. Citizens are urged to curb spitting and consider ditch alternatives.
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Mayor Young
Watson in Arlington Speaks on Special Rate Plan
Thos FE Watson, Populist nominee for president, will speak in Arlington on Wednesday the 2nd of October. A special railroad rate will be offered for attendees.
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FE Watson
Arline Wr. Ga
Tohor
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Paragon Pharmacy
Acist
W. J.coley
Gordon
Mae Brooks
Blakely, E
Enry Green
North Oates St
Lamar Smith
Elmoreunty
Marie Lewis
Arlington, Ga
R. C. Granbery
St. [Andrews Bay
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M. PF
K. T. Hughes
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J. L. Doingus
South Oates Street
W. H. This
Central
A.E Garner
Crowd
R. A. M.esterday
Atlanta
Evry
Renumber Houses
Bers
Haskell
Hearst
Coffee Springs
J. P. Watson & Bro
Abbott’s
T. S. Anderson
G. S. Zeigler
A. B. Cotton
J. G. Johnson
Deliv
Ries
J.T. Binion
Dothan Ala
J. O. Goewin
Senator Bankhead
Court House
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W. F. Fortner
Kern
McCallum
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J. C. Moore
Ida Daughety
Pute
Bob Williams
Bert Faircloth
Birdie Askew
Idas Register
Dixie Crymes
Verna Hopkins
Pansey
Nina Mae Binion
Mattie Burdeshaw
Kinsiy
Bessie Coe
Rudy Love
Addie Davin
Newton
Jonnie Ganey
Eva Mann
Chan
Mise Pallie Clark
Strickland Bros
Young’s Shoe Store
Ethan, Alabama
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