Alabama River Rampage amid Floods Across Three States
Floods rive through Alabama Mississippi and Georgia as the Alabama river crested near Montgomery and Selma. Utilities were commandeered to conserve fuel and power with fines for violations. Death toll rose to seventeen across three states, with towns reporting drownings and rail damage.
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Atlanta
Alabama
Down
Montgomery
Selma
Eufaula
Itahoochee
Hattiesburg
Meridan
Enterprise
Ississippi
Tlanta
Prattville
Orgia
Weekend Weather Outlook Across Regions
Saturday brings cloudy skies with rain or snow in the east and a cold snap. Sunday warms in the west while conditions improve, with temperature rise and limited precipitation expected. rainfall amounts are not specified.
Methoist Church Sunday Services and Activities
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with the pastor preaching at 11 a m Epworth League meets at 6 p m followed by another sermon at 7 p m by Rev J A Henderson presiding elder.
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Epworth
J. A. Henderson
Sunday Services at Local Church
Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The church will be warm and comfortable and a welcome will be extended to all visitors and strangers.
Baptist Church Service and Choir Schedule
Sunday school starts at 10 with a sermon at 11 titled Victory for Christ and How it is Won. The B Y P A meets at 6 with a 7 p.m. service on Victory for Christ and its Results.
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Christ
B. Y
Train schedule back to normal in southwest region
St. Louis Dec. 12 Passenger train service curtailed as a coal saving measure will resume normal in the southwest region at midnight Sunday B F Bush regional director announced after authorization from Director General Hines The fuel situation is expected to be near normal Monday Rail officials praise the quick change amid heavy congestion on several lines The note closes with an abrupt ad for tombstones from W H McBryde Prescott 17m1
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St. Louis
Southwest
B. F. Bush
Hines
Bush
Minister Returns to Prescott to Lead Christian Church
The Prescott Christian congregation welcomes Rev. Theo. F. Hall back after a year at Hope, planning his pastorate start January 1. Fire has crippled their building twice, but a brick edifice will rise with a $2,500 insurance payout and raised subscriptions. The revival led to conversions and a growing membership despite the loss.
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Prescott
Christian Church
Theo. F. Hall
Hope
Rev.Hall
Hall
Railroads to lift coal use restrictions nationwide
Washington reports regional railroad directors authorized by Director General Hines to remove coal based use limits on light heat and power and to restore curtailed train service as fuel supplies allow. Eastern district likely first and miners’ return to work cited as 65 to 70 percent. White House weighing Garfield resignation and transfer of fuel admin duties to railroads. Central Pennsylvania operators accept the settlement but with sharp criticism.
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Washington
Hines
New York
Railroad Administration
Indiana
Garfield
Wilson
White House
Fuel Administration
Central
Pennsylvania
United States
Notice on Fuel Administration Amendments and City Information
Officials announce daily amendments to Fuel Administration rules and urge all parties to rely on press notices for updates since city offices provide no advance information. Dec. 11, 1919. Randolph P Hamby, Mayor. Also seeking split staves stave bolts and timber tracts near the railroad with specifications and prices from G N Autry Prescott. litt
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Randolph P Hamby
G. N. Autry
Prescott
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Denmark
Professor Krummer
Schiller
Methoist Church
Presbyterian Church
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Uncle Sam
Bank OF Prescott
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Save
W. H. McBryde
Elmer's
Dolly Varden
Buchanan Drug Store
Guthrie’s
Qzan Mercantile Company
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