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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1927

Page

5

Community Women Host Morning Swimming at Malone Pool

An early morning swimming party at Malone Pool Tuesday included Mrs J E Davis Mrs Lethel Smith Mrs James Ratliffe Mrs Rufus Warren Mrs Andy Elmer Mrs Ed Berry and Miss Louise Holtmann. After swimming they had breakfast at Malone Park.

Malone Pool J. E. Davis Lethel Smith James Ratliffe Rufus Warren Andy Elmer Ed Berry Louise Holtmann Malone Park

Woman's Missionary Society Holds Monthly Church Meeting

The First Methodist Church unit met Monday afternoon with Circle One leading devotionals led by Mrs. Carrell. Mrs. G D Williamson presided as president and the group closed with prayer and the song Work For The Night is Coming.

Woman's Missionary Society OF C. M. E. Church Woman’s Missionary Society Central Methodist Church James Duncan Hunter Hunter First Methodist Church Circle One Carrell G. D. Williamson

Free home method promise for women’s health cures

Advertisements claim Mrs Ellen Pryigen of Kansas City offers free advice to women suffering ovarian pains menstrual disorders nervous derangements and related symptoms. Testimonies applaud relief and feeling like a new woman with no further pains.

Ellen Pr Yigen Mass Kansas City Inquirer Adv

Missionary Society Minutes Stand Behind Summer Efforts

Mrs. E. E. Hargrove chaired as secretary while four circles reported. The Wi s Annex Auxiliary was ordered in with hammer sounds from the Sunday school annex under construction. Plans were offered and several matters arranged. prayer closed the meeting as women pledged support through summer. The four circles plan Bible study programs next Monday.

E. E. Hargrove Sion

Pretty in It Sappointments Bridge Party Honorees Named

Miss Mary Battle Hendrix hosted an afternoon bridge party at her Ferry Street home on Monday. Guests of honor included Miss Rives of Rossville Tennessee Miss May Nash of Memphis and Miss Kate Hardy of Bluefield West Virginia. High score trophy went to Miss Imogene Nungéster with Ellen Hildreth as consolation. An ice course followed.

Mary Battle Hendrix Ferry Street Rives Rossville

Notable Names in Local Obituary Cluster

Imogene Nungester Polytinski Mary Bronaugh Mary Wallace Smiley Lucille Giles and Mrs Charles Harvey appear in a local obituary or social notices listing multiple individuals and family connections. The fragment references several women with middle or maiden names, suggesting a society page or memorial section.

Polytinski Imogene Nungester Mary Bronaugh Mary Wallace Smiley Lucille Giles Charles Harvey

Personal notices of visits and travels across the region

Mrs J BR returns home near Hattselle after a stay here. W Herring of Massey Ala visits sister Mrs C W Williams. Mrs J T Yarbrough shows improvement. Mrs R E McCullouch and children visit in Lawrence County. Mrs E W Cleveland and others visit Mrs Gene Terry. Mrs PoS Graves plans Eastern visit. Mrs J O Colvard takes shop job for fall. Mr and Mrs C A Moebes visit here. B F Ellis of Oneonta visits sister Mrs J Gunter. Miss Katherine Jacobs to spend week with Mr and Mrs R T Sheppard. Miss Martha Coffee and Miss Lada Lawson to Birmingham and Athens. Leonard Meeks visiting en route to Muscle Shoals. Louise and Vivien Fleming return from Tennessee. J W and L A Carter to visit sister Mrs P P Gilchrist. Gilchrist to Nashville. Andrew Mills joins Mrs Mills for a few days. Mrs Mills spent weeks with Mrs Susan Robinson. Mrs C K Lide Jr and three children to Princeton Ky. Lide visited here. Mrs R G McClure rests after tonsil removal. A L Buttrey to New York City. Miss Sadie Schulman returns from Atlanta. L D Hollinsworth and family to West Palm Beach trip. T H Neely accompanying. Mrs J E Jolly and sons to Fort Worth after visiting here. Mrs C M Jolly and baby of Memphis visiting. Miss June Greenhill to Town Creek. Bernice McBride of Trinity visits Miss Annie Miller Gamble. Mrs E C Willis and family return from Birmingham. Mr and Mrs Frank Utter return from Nashville. Grace Littrell visiting Lynchburg Tenn. Heul Murphy returns.

Wide Circle of Visitors and Health News In Cullman Area

Nashville visitors stay in Cullman as families from Hartselle Augusta and Birmingham visit relatives. Several plan trips to St Louis Asheville Chicago and Vermont while others travel for illness care and extended visits. One local man to have tonsil operation and kin at St Vincent's Infirmary.

Alton Halfacre Birmingham St. Vincent’s Infirmary

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and a Minor Surgery

Mrs A of Rock, Ark and her daughter visit Mrs Warden’s mother Mrs Hubert Thornton in Madison. Miss McMillan returns from Alabama after visiting Miss Rowena Baker. John Barnes returns to Birmingham after visiting relatives. Mrs John Cooper Adams of Laredo Texas underwent surgery in Birmingham and is resting well with her mother Mrs E N Penick. C B Vines of New York visits T La Baker Sr.

Amy Nivers South Alabama Jim Dobbs Artle Rock Ark Leslie Doss Meade John Cooper Adams Laredo Texas E. N. Penick St. Vincent's Infirmary Birmingham C. B. Vines New York City T. la Baker, Sr

Paris Style Hints For New Boutonniere Flowers

Paris showcases floral boutonnieres made from tiny sea shells with pastel hues arranged in tight clusters, edged with gold lace. Leather and glass flowers pair with fabrics like kasha friska crepella and mousseline, offering vivid color and unique textures for delicate skins.

Paris

Frigidaire Offered At Low Price Through Albany Ad

Buy a Frigidaire for little more than an ice box cost. Contact B. F. Holmes at Albany 710 for details.

B. F. Holmes Albany

Summer fabrics and floral cotton textures in fashion notes

A fashion note praises fabrics like cotton flowers and crystal semi-opaque textures. It highlights forget-me-nots and anemones in bouquets and praises camelias, cringed cotton shirtings, madras, and white piques as harmonious with silk fabrics. The piece exudes a spirit of summer.

Teethina baby formula widely used for colic and digestion

Dr C J Moffett promoted Teethina as a safe gentle formula for expelling gas aiding digestion and relieving colic diarrhoea in babies and young children. The formula, with minor improvements, has been marketed for decades and is sold by C J Moffet Co Columbus Ga with samples and booklet offered.

C. J. Moffett C. J. Moffet Co Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bridge Oak Street W. M Charles Turner Mary Howell Phillip Humphrey Victor Heard Clanton Ala Paul Crawford West Palm Beach Fla Jay Gould Newport, RI Rainey’s Fashion Parlor Jackson St Decatur Econ Chattanooga Southern Railway Miss Hendrix J. BR Hag Hattselle W. Hy Herring Massey, Ala C. W. Williams J.T. Yarbrough R. E. MecCullouch Lawrence County E. W. Cleveland John Annie Ruth Ernest Loosdale Beasie Edwards Son Prentiss Gene Terry J. O. Colvard F. 8. Graves C. A. Moebes Irene Robert Nebrig B. F. Ellis Oneonta, Miss Mrs. J. Gunter Katherine Jacobs Gadsden R. T. Sheppard Martha Coffee Lada Lawson Athens Louise Helen Coffee Leonard Meeks Gadsden, Ala Muscle Shoals Iinar Vivien Fleming Tennessee J. W. and L. A. Carter Nashville P. P. Gilchrist Tenn North Carolina Andrew Mills St. Louis C. K. Lide, Jr Princeton R. G. McClure Prospect Drive LA. Buttrey Sadie Schulman Atlanta J. E. Jolly and Sons Billy Jack Fort Worth C. M. Jolly Baby Memphis, Tenn June Greenhill Town Creek Bernice McBride Trinity Annie Miller Gamble E. C. Willis Mrs. Prank Utter Nashville, Tenn Grace Littrell Lynchburg, Tenn Heul Murphy Annette Bradshaw Jill Jeanne J. E. Tankersley Ray Cox Cullman M. J. Cooper Hartselle James Dobbs C. A. Campbell Frank Murray St. Louis, Mo Will Patridge Augusta, Ga W. H. Aycock Russell Eee Sit and Son Vermont Julia Leigh Lynn Asheville H. D. Barnum John D. Wyker Oer Springs Ohio John Towns Chicago St. Paul Pine City Minn Pee Henry Davidson S. H. Malone W. W., Fussell Montevallo Roy Howard Feitz Melbourne J. B. Moyer Moyer Dora Cooper Bay Cox Nell Lawhorn Somerville R. V. Jolly Memphis Elaine Lively Eighth Avenue West Julian Bibb W. A. Bibb John Pointer Florence J. R. Gray James Berry J. F. Herring Ben Coolidge Clyde Nichols L. Tor Mary Philbin June Marlowe Barbara Kent Hubert Thornton H. G. Farley Madison Bess McMillan Jones Mill Rowena Baker Miss McMillan Miss Baker Woman's College Montgomery Ithaca School New York John Barnes Alice Langelier International News Service Latham A. Z. Bailey Grocery Co S. A. Latham Andalusia Princess Malone Coal MR Nervag
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