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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1909
Page
1
Miss Floy White daughter of Rev I A White formerly at First Baptist Dothan sails on the 15th for China to begin foreign mission work and marry a partner already in mission service. The future husband’s name is not known and details mix with local political notes from 1916.
A hay ride hosted by the junior society circle honored Misa Booth of Panama City. Guests rode through town, then enjoyed refreshments at local drug stores. Attendees included Lucile Whiddon, Nettie Leslie, Janie Farmer, Sadie Deverle, Jewel Booth, Charley Crawford, and Lillian Parish, among others. A political note urged support for prohibition and reflected on principles over individuals in Houston county’s 1970 representative race.
A Houston County reader denounces Hon. W. A. Acree and questions the claim that executive interference altered a vote. The letter cites Senator B. A. Forrester’s statements about Gov. Comer and the executive department and urges action by Henry and Houston counties to influence the 85th district senate seat.
Why wait to buy a house and lot in town or a farm. Choose from several real bargains including a 3 Foster Street lot with utilities, a North Foster and St Andrews fronting lot, a near town residence near Newton and Appletree, and a 99 acre parcel four miles from town. Also 23 acres just outside corporate limits with a new frame cottage, 160 acres nearby, and Yean? lots at any price. Buy now.
Copenhagen reports Dr Fred Cook's North Pole claim is accepted by officials and scientists. A committee, led by the Commerce Minister, plans a reception in Copenhagen with American Minister Maurice Eagan aboard a royal steamer. The Danish torpedo boat Jutland is dispatched to meet Cook as rooms and hospitality are arranged.
Women face higher millinery costs as prices of hats increase 25 percent from last year others rise from 4 to 8 dollars 8 to 10 20 to 25 and 40 to higher figures due to new packing and express charges blamed on interstate commerce commission shipments Millinery vendors pass costs to wearers while Red Men reorganize adding new members City notices list residents and local travels with several names and places mentioned
Mr. J. D. Prevatt has parabaced a home on College Street near the tazomax school and will wave there as soon as repairs are made.
Do not forget to secure old sign tickets at the Houston National Bank before Monday September éth to avoid long waits. Present the pupil report at the bank showing the class, pay the fee, and receive admission tickets. Teachers will issue a promotion card to secure a fine for the first term. Pupils without a promotion card must see the Superintendent at the Main School building 8 am to 4 pm Friday and Saturday. Respectfully, dV. BROWN CG. Grvea wove holiness trip to points down the Central roa today.
Carlisle Center resident Burhans writes that four years ago he was cured of kidney trouble by kidney remedy bottles and remains free of symptoms. He praises Foley's Kidney Remedy and urges others to try it, naming N H McCallum.
An advertising snippet from Burts and Cottons urges customers to buy now while prices are low, noting a tempting sale on white goods and prompting inquiries via their phone line. The terse missive emphasizes urgency and value.
A fragmented passage notes irritation with a laundry service, hinting at irritation when plans go awry and warning that delays can provoke strong reactions. It references shirts, laundering, and the assurance of returning garments in good condition.
Due to a mill fire and bugitle insurance issues, I offer my Launchard Houseboat at Panama City for a sacrifice price. It is described as the nicest of its kind and worth inspecting for those considering a boat of this type.
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