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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1908
Page
1
A club woman pleads for city backing to finish clean streets and parks in Dowhan. She notes 78 dollars already spent on Kamimar School grounds and calls for male cooperation, city funds, and removal of trash to prevent disease. Public notices include land for sale and room rental ads.
Yesterday’s Rally Day drew 43 attendees and raised 815.00 for the church. The program featured recitations and musical numbers directed by Mrs. C. E Harmon, marking a strong success in attendance and offerings.
Tomorrow the library association invites the public to a Tag Day if weather allows. Patrons receiving a library tag should offer a free contribution to support the Dothan Public Library, which aims to become a free library with growing use of its valuable books and history. Mrs. J Taylor remains ill but doctors hope for recovery.
The Crystal Moving and Crystal Bar Shop relocated today from Foster Street to the Main Street area near Young's Drug Store. The move aims to present a handsome exterior once items are properly arranged.
Rev. W. Anderson has aided the Birmingham Baptists in evangelist meetings. No services were held at the First Baptist yesterday except Lynley School. Churches were filled to capacity. Leslie McCants and Cleveland McEachern of Martford were en route to Montgomery to drive an automobile to Hartford. J. E. McCants bought a vehicle for general transfer at Hartford.
Max Garner and J A May with George Cotton traveled to Ozark and Columbia for visits. R A King Jr and P B Johnson spent Sunday in the city. Miss Janie Acree left to tend a hospitalized grandfather in Camilla Georgia. A dark striped coat was lost Sunday between the post office and Coast Line depot with a reward offered by H Flowera.
A round top trunk found on the A and St. A. B. road between Dothan and Panama City is wrapped with manilla rope and marked Do on top and end with crayon. Return or notify E. R. Porter, St. Andrews, Fla., for reward. 126.
Local fraternal groups in Dothan hold regular meetings on set evenings each month. Dothan Lodge No 488 observes second Sunday gatherings at 2, and the fourth Sunday and third Thursday at 7:30. Pythagoras Lodge No sha meets second and fourth Tuesday nights at 7180, with secretary Sutekhind. Dothan Chapter No HMR A meets second and fourth Friday nights, with Carlsen as presiding officer. Dothan Commandery No o RE meets first and third Friday nights, with W T Hail as recorder.
Community notice urges merchants to accept Tam tickets by four o clock on December 24. Officials expect near all to be ready two days before Christmas to aid early Christmas shopping and fairness.
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