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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1929

Page

3

Numerous Bridge Luncheons Highlight Athens Social Scene

Athens reports a flurry of bridge parties at the Hotel Jefferson Ross hotel and other local venues hosted by Mrs. Raymond Sadler Mrs. Hill Hayes and several society figures. Guests include Mrs. William Hagan Jr Mrs Hartselle Clay and Mrs Jack Abernathy among many friends with high scores and festive refreshments noted. Local obituaries and travel plans also populate the society column with visits to Birmingham Nashville and Decatur and a roundup of community events and health updates.

Raymond Sadler Hotel Jefferson William Hagan, Jr Birmingham Hartselle Clay Montgomery Athens Hill Hayes Ross Hotel W. T. Clay, Jr Jack Abernathy Pulaski Tenn P. W. Hendricks, Jr W. B. Crutcher F. G. Hertzler Harry E. Parker Henry Binford R. A. Smith Ada Mae Crutcher

Local Social Notes and Hospital Visit Highlights

Birmingham guests joined Mr and Mrs Marshall Hogan for Sunday dinner. Beatrice Kelsoe underwent appendix surgery at Benevolent hospital after Friday night arrival. Minnie Belle Vincent visited Miss Rose Cooper in Rogersville and Ursula Vincent hosted an ice cream supper with friends. Jim Will McLemore is hospitalized with a broken leg from a truck incident. Several couples and individuals traveled to Elkmont Huntsville and Huntsville for visits. E B Goodman of Arkansas visited her mother Mrs E B Vincent. A family reunion was held at the Vincent home.

Lizzie Crawford Birmingham R. N. Shelton Jasper Mary Wharton Pat Tt Gadsden Ena Johnson Henry Cromwell Florence Athens R. H. Walker Snow Pryor Thomas C. McClellan Marvin Kinzer New York Jas. F. Lewis W. H. Lewis Joe Lewis Bessemer Myrtle Bailey Scottsboro A. L. Rodgers D. W. Swafford Cullman Lila Coleman R. H. Richardson, Jr Ashville N. Es Pansy Billions Okama Leslie Nelson Indiana Illinois J. H. McCoy Japan Rachel Magill Chicago James Bradley Atlanta John Moore Nashville J. Sam Smith Ralph Benden Jack Bibbe Stevenson Ala B. A. Bibb A. C. Ratliff Daisy Massey Pensacola Fla Memphis Virginia Massey Donald Pettus Carrol Sammons Huntsville Richard Ray Janis Betty Marshal Ellen Irvine Frank Burger Baby Will Hurn Emily Ann Peebles Martha Pryor Will Peebles Kathlene Rush Peebles Louise Sarver Julia Dukes Flower Hill Farm James Samuel, Jr Annie Wheeler Wheeler Station Hadley Miss Wheeler Joseph Wheeler Henry Stricklin Austinville Corinth Baker Silas Lang Courtland Moulton Pike Paul Lang Z. E. Hadley Cincinnati Indianapolis William Lang Masterson Bridge Walter Porter Frank Letson Mt. Home District Roy Ray James Hill Mooresville Mesdames J. M Prentis Clark Moore David White Marshall Hogan Beatrice Kelsoe Claud Kelsoe the Benevolent Hospital Minnie Belle Vincent Rose Cooper Rogersville Jim Will McLemore Ursula Guy King Herman Eubanks Elkmont E. B. Goodman Arkansas E. B. Vincent Marvoline Harley Ethel Nunley Minnie Belle Ursula Vincent Katherine Cormer Clem Minnie Belle Vin- Lambert Herman Eubanks

Ausbun Olinger social notes from Decatur route 3

Friday night guests included Bertha Ausbun Lerlene Ausbun and Lucile Ausbun with Miss Mary Jane Olinger. Saturday visitors were Lola Miller and Pearl Miller at Mr and Mrs Lee Ausbun. Nelson Giles Olinger ill at home. several locals visited relatives nearby.

Bertha, Lerlene Lucile Ausbun Mary Jane Olinger Lola Miller Pearl Miller Lee Ausbun Nell Olinger T. R. Olinger Lucille Ausbin Jasper Olinger Daniel Olinger Little Nelson Giles Olinger Austin Sims Irvin Battles Raymond Jeffries Travis Morrison Ferman Terry

Lebanon Visitors Return Home After Weeklong Visit

Local residents hosted relatives from Indianapolis Decatur and Belle Mina during a week long visit. The column notes guests including Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnston Mr and Mrs Luke Johnson and Mr and Mrs Buster Williams and others. Henry Alexander is ill at home and other locals hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Kirk Blizzard.

Aaron Johnston Luke Johnson Buster Williams Indianapolis Webb Speake Decatur Albert Larry Waites J. T. Rogers J. Ed Hogan Belle Mina Henry Alexander Kirk Blizzard Will McCarley

Somerville Social Roundup Includes Visits and Family News

Mrs Parrish Guyer and son Thomas of Decatur join friends in Somerville for a visit. Local spreads note gatherings at ball games in Town Creek Trinity and Swan Lake. Families from Decatur Nashville Danville and Phoenix Arizona share news of travels births and visits with relatives and friends.

Parrish Guyer Thomas Decatur Joe Quarrels Birmingham Blanche Kate Winton Enid Mitchell J. O. Guyer James Grizzard Somerville Town Creek Town Creek R. C. Miller Herbert Miller Ida Rice Antioch Martin Ida Lee Hartselle Gilbert Allen Baby Nashville Jos. W.winton Joe Russell Mesdames R. C. Miller W. T Wade Trinity Lillian Ruth Route 2 W. T. Ransom Frank Abbott Bryan Abbott J. C. Billings Elwood Billings Louise Lindsey Danville Wilda Smith Katherine Meadows Martha Turney Swan Lake Jim Harrel Phoenix Ariz Henry Johnson Bote Paul Cain J. P. Cain, Jr

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