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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1930
Page
2
A prepare and lively local notes column details a village school kept by a strict matron with plain attire and gentle manners. It also covers a series of social club gatherings in Dothan, naming attendees, prize winners, and delicious salads served. Further items note obituaries, marriages, and public notices including a Confederate veterans reunion order for Florence and related logistics.
Miss Anna L. Johnstone of College Park describes two bottles of Saigon curing two years of indigestion headaches backaches and sluggish liver with improved appetite and weight. She also credits one bottle of Sargon Pills with regulating liver and bowels without pain or nausea.
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey combined circus will perform in Dothan on October 11 for two shows. Advance agents secured licenses and arranged lighting and water at the city grounds, marking the event as the world’s largest circus.
Wyatt Gregory a traveling salesman from South Appletree street shows improvement after a week with paralysis of his left arm and side from a bolt of lightning in front of the G W Beall store between Abbeville and Ozark. He has received daily hospital treatment and doctors say recovery of his left arm is anticipated.
Alabama farmers in Houston county pooled 196 bales with the Farm Bureau before 10 am per Agent H Witherington. Officials expect more than 300 bales to be pooled today as farmers receive 9 cents per pound advance from the bureau.
Mrs. M. V. Marsh Miss Irene Marsh Mrs. H. H Adams and Miss Ruth Adams and Mrs. GL Young and daughter Helen of Gordon were Wednesday visitors in Dothan.
Weekly Sunday School lesson by Wm E Gilroy explores the Book of Jonah as a study in broad mercy versus narrow nationalism. It emphasizes God’s mercy beyond sectarian lines, the missionary impulse of Christianity, and the need for a sincere loving faith that transforms lives.
Mrs. Hall Harden of Macon Georgia is visiting as a houseguest at Mrs. Reess Ennis. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. B. Dowling are spending the weekend in Aksonville Florida.
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