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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1927

Page

8

Belleville People From Your Acquaintance Dance List

In Belleville, social notes list attendees of a Thursday Elkmont dance including RB A Bibb James P Bibb Jamee Pitts Hugh Aubrey Ivy and others. Local visits include W F Dukes travel to Birmingham and Elmira Bradley visiting in Tyna Tennessee. Revival begins July 31 at Center Springs with ministers Martin and Andrew Jones of Falkville.

Elkmont RB. A. Bibb James P. and Bibb Jamee Pitts Hugh Aubrey Ivy Mia KR. L. Handley Ivy Dot Hiden Gupta Bibb Center Springs Martin Andrew Jones Falkville

Rudolph Scott closes successful forest church meeting

Rudolph Scott of Hance closes a Forest church meeting with large crowds at each service. Additions were made to the churches. Prttie Simpson is visiting, Mrs. Johnston, Mistles Alice and Inez Oden, Kate.

Gurley Spring Six Mile Eva Kate Blanche Winton Alice Inez Oden Enid Mitchell Guyer Thomas Messrs Claude Johnston John Guyer Riley Cunningham Otto Gilchrist Herbert Miller George Ward Mrs. Mattie Simpson C. P. Johnston Oak Forest Rudolph Scott Hance Forest Church Prttie Simpson Mrs. Johnston Mistles Alice and

Lacey's Springs News Visiting Notables and Guests

Prof Landers visited Lacey's Springs and made new friends during his ground visit. Misses Oline and Alice Wilson of Hartselle are visiting friends and relatives here. Miss Mary Hugh-Darvell of Huntsville is a guest at the White home, and Mrs. Georgia Driver is home.

Lacey Prof. Landers Oline Alice Wilson Hartselle Mary Hugh — Darvell Huntsville

Weekend activities and local travels in Madison County

The notice lists local events and visits in Madison County. J D Atkinson leaves Tuesday. Mildred and Olive Hough visit Decatur. a Woodland Mountain road project nears completion. A courthouse rally with speakers from Decatur is planned on the grounds with a band, picnic, and drinks.

Mildred Olive Hough Decatur Woodland Mountain Jim Garley Milo Yonco Ang

Local notices from Hartselle area report visits and events

L B Sandlin of Falkville spent week with son R D Sandlin and niece Emma Doss. Grace Aycock left for Birmingham to visit brother Tolen and uncle Frank Nelson. Mrs Annie Herring and Bernice celebrated Mr Herring's 53rd birthday with relatives attending. L B Sandlin Jr and party returned from Kentucky trip via Mammoth Cave. Ruth Morris visited Ruby and Mabel Sandlin. Farewell for Bob Frank Bullington who leaves for Florida. J W Payne family and J T Aycock family returned from trips to Opelika and Tuscaloosa. Leabnow revival ends with about 30 baptized Sunday. more to be baptized August 2:30.

L. B. Sandlin Falkville R. D. Sandkin Emma Doss Grace Aycock Birmingham Tolen Frank Nelson Annie Herring Bernice Mr. Herring Freeman Herring Mattie Bennett Oro Orr Ruth Morris

Rev Penland to Take Vacation Before New Pastorate

Rev. A. N. Penland beloved pastor of Willoughby Presbyterian church resigns and plans a month long vacation near Asheville North Carolina. He will then move to Union Mississippi to assume a new pastorate. Parishioners regret his departure but wish him continued success in his new field.

A. N. Penland Willoughby Presbyterian Church Asheville N. C Union Miss

Want columns offer quick read on home deals

A brief want column highlights how readers can quickly scan for rental or purchase opportunities. It suggests a quick read, emphasizing savings and access to desired homes, with a promise of simple steps to act on the listings.

Boosting Decatur Boosts Neighbor Perception

A brief note suggests praising Decatur to improve how neighbors view you, implying social goodwill and community spirit may grow from positive endorsements.

Lacey's Spring School Building Under Construction

The handsome school building for Lacey's Spring is under construction with completion expected before the fall term. Contractor Evans oversees the project.

Lacey's Spring Evans

Pike Rebuilt Road From Lacey's Spring to Whitesburg

The pike road from Lacey's Spring to Whitesburg is being regarded at the present time, after long-needed work.

Pike Lacey's Spring Whitesburg

Dixie Furniture to Exhibit at Mobile Show

The Dixie Furniture Company, a local manufacturing concern, will be represented at this week’s industrial and furniture show in Mobile. Fred Nebrig will personally oversee the exhibit for the company.

Dixie Furniture Company Mobile Fred Nebrig

A R McCutcheon Returns To Home

A R McCutcheon, longtime gateman at the Louisville and Nashville Shops, has returned home after visiting relatives in Birmingham. He is reported to have recovered from a recent illness, and he was accompanied by his daughter.

A. R.meccutcheon Louisville Nashville Birmingham McCutcheon

Investigate Frigidaire from Albany Ad

B. F. Holmes in Albany runs a Frigidaire inquiry ad with the phone number 710 and three times the term 3t. The terse classified notice implies a sales or inquiry activity by the Frigidaire distributor referenced.

B. F. Holmes Albany

You Know a Tonic Brings Color and Strength to Cheeks

An old tonic promises renewed appetite and a rosy glow as the Strengthening Effect of oe TAS CHILL TONIG is advertised to restore vigor and energy.

Porcupine Neck Fear Anxious for Bobbed Haired Women

Sacramento reports a new menace called porcupine neck as C A Belmont of the Master Barbers Association warns that neck shaving harms women. He cites theater streetcar church and home as places where the neck's visibility invites danger. Belmont claims blondes may be born or parlor dyed and notes microscopic differences in hair shape.

Clem Whitaker International News Service Carr Sacramento C. A. Belmont The Master Barbers’ Association Belmont State Board of Barber Examiners Glass Vienna New York

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Belle Min A-Moores Ville News Irs W. F. Dukes and Son Dukes Watthce Kirkman Tyna Elmira Bradley Tyna, Tenn Jim Cain Rodman Mar Dr. Kayser Madison McCrary Near Hattie Hundley George Duncan Carolyn Zeitler Columbia, Tenn Mrs Don Suggs Tennessee Katherine Z. Regen Co 1 Aga Rel Rs. Regen A. K Eva Winton Mildred Willis P. L. Guyer Harcelle Lois Black Walter Grizzard Tom Grizzard Johnson Emma Harlan John Smith Somerville News Lacey's Springs Georgia Driver Decatur Daily Madison County J. D. Atkinson RT. 1 L Blackwood J. D. Anders L. B. Sandlin, Jr Kentucky Mammoth Cave Ruby and Mabel Sandlin Bob Frank Bullington Florida J. W. Payne J. T. Aycock Opelika Tuscaloosa Leabnow Courtney Atlantic Frank T. Courtney Calshot England J.) Courtney F. Downer E. Little Penland A. R. McCutcheon Milady Malone North Alabama Health Department F. T. Adams Lessee Paul Whiteman America Sterchi Sterchi Bros Shumake, Inc
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