Youth Mood in Modern Times Why Are the Young So Sad
Winifred Black ponders why today’s youth seem anxious and somber while older relatives remain cheerful. She contrasts a seven year old Blanche and nineteen year old brother with memories of a tougher but hopeful past, noting pressures to “make good” and the shift from self-reliance to urban ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Black
Grandma
Grandpa
Jake
Sarah
Blanche
Anne Adams
Social Evening with Frances English Guests Jane Gregory
Misses Frances English and Mary Alma Phaff hosted a Saturday social with guest Jane Gregory of Athens College. The lawn party featured numerous games and contests, followed by refreshments, with a long guest list from Albany and Birmingham and several local couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances English
Mary Alma Phaff
Jane Gregory
Athens College
Clendora
Lillian
Opal Manor
Mildred
Elsie Mays
Avis Jones
Tillie Bee Tooney
Carrie
Avis Cooper
Elizabeth Moebes
Estalena Russel
Elizabeth Weatherly
Albany
Ora Morris
R. D. Clark
Frank
Joe Philpot
Carl Hendon
Hildreth Johnson
Gorman Vaughan
Aldean
Alton
Glen Maner
Neal Weatherly
Albany, Ga
Ralph Vines
Birmingham
Lawson Pepper
Fred English
Marshall Cary
Clayton Vernor
Harold Hargrove
Pettey and Berry
Personal mentions reveal broad regional travel and visits
The notices list Dr J W Johnson of Louisville visiting sister Mrs E M Neill and others traveling to Shelbyville Tennessee Emory Gap Tenn Meridian Miss and Florida. Families include Mr Mrs Porter Shofner Pulaski Tenn Mr and Mrs Dewey Weaver Chattanooga Tenn and Mrs George Wallace Midland Texas among many relatives and friends visiting locations from Birmingham to Tracy City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. J. W. Johnson
Louisville, Ky
E. M. Neill
Mr. Neill
T. H. Johnson
Florence
Mrs. E. M. Neill
Porter Shofner
Shelbyville, Tenn
Charles Wiggins
Mrs. Dewey Weaver
Chattanooga, Tenn
George Wallace
Midland
Texas
J. N. Gibson
Lucille Lamon
Fred Simmons, Jr
The Marry Round in a Southern Town
A collection of social notes and musings on love in summer romance, followed by a long list of visits, travels, and society news. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Warren, Miss Carolyn Fussell, and numerous families visiting from Greensboro Birmingham and Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Fussell
Greensboro
Ala
Mrs Lide Peer Grubbs Return From Birmingham Visit
Mrs. Frank Lide Mrs. Rufus Peer son and Mrs. Tommy Grubbs along with Mrs. O W Holder and daughters have returned from Birmingham where they visited friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjory Lee
Tommy
Raymond Lee
Covington
Frank Lide
Rufus Peerson
Tommy Grubbs
O. W. Holder
Birmingham
Rela
Mrs Jones to Entertain at Bridge Lunch Friday
Mrs John W Jones will entertain at a bridge luncheon Friday morning. Her hospitality will include several out of town friends visiting in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kortrecht
H. A. Skeggs
John W. Jones
Helpful Advice to Girls and Lovers from Nancy Lee
A 19 year old girl seeks guidance on a bashful boy who only says good day and blushes. The advice urges not wasting years on him, stay friendly, and grow other friendships while he may open up in time. Another reader asks whom to date between two girls. The response favors the steadier second girl and suggests keeping friendship with both if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lee
Tentpole
Mrs. Alice Dunn Dies at 48 in Trinity County
Mrs. Alice Dunn aged forty eight a respected resident died at 2 o clock Sunday morning August 3 at her home on Trinity route 1. She is survived by her husband M Dunn four sons John Price Elvin and Freeman Dunn and three daughters Velma Gertrude and Pearl Mai. Funeral conducted at 2 this afternoon at Caddo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Dunn
Trinity
Mrs. Dunn
M. ©. Dunn
John, Price
Elvin
Freeman Dunn
Misses Velma
Gertrude
Pearl Mai
Caddo
Revival Services Begin at Ryan's with Large Crowds
The Rev. Mr. Childers presided as revival services opened at Ryan's on Sunday August 3 drawing large crowds and inviting full participation. The event featured sermons and communal attendance as part of the ongoing religious outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan's
Births In August a girl Martha Jane to the Bradford family
Two births announced August 2 and August 3. An eight pound girl named Martha Jane arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Robert L Bradford. Mr. and Mrs. E M Fortner welcomed a baby at the Benevolent hospital. Mother and baby are reported well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Lanier
Betty Crawford
Avery Roan
Nellie Clark and
Avery Jr
Mrs. Roan
Eva
Robert L
Robert L. Bradford
Martha Jane
E. M. Fortner
the Benevolent Hospital
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Brother
Jazz
Miss Gregory of
Mrs. Lovell
Mrs. Holston
W. E. Holston
Frank McGregor
E. G. Lovell
Adams Apartments
Grubbs
T. C. Almon
Memphis, Tenn
A. C. Bailey
John Bragg
E. W. Kennedy
R.T. Sheppard
E. T. Sheppard
E. 8. Loyd
Shelbyville
Tenn
Alan Morrell
Pulaski, Tenn
Raymond Rowe
J. W. McNeal
Bailey, Texas
Mrs. J. C. Bryant
Meridian
Miss
Points
Florida
Mrs
Roy Walker
Jackson Edwards
Margaret C. Shelton
R. T. Sheppard
Jack Lee
J. R. Nicholson
Lawson Draper
J. L. Draper
O. C. Parker
Baugh’s Infirmary
Mrs. W. W. Hunt
Columbus, Ga
Hunt
Mana
Helen
Rowland
St. Peter
Robert Warren
Commerce, Ga
Caseyville, Ky
C. M. Wikoff
E. H. Puffer
Earl W. Taylor
Lilla Mae
Little Rock, Ark
Mrs. G. Puckett
Seventh Avenue West
Frances
Nancy Kate Thornton
H. L. Thorton
H.C. Farley
Madison
Betty Lou Apperson
J. D. McNabb
Virginia
J. J. Cudd
C. F. Apperson
E. Humphrey
R. H. Wolcott
C. M. Wilkoff
Kentucky
H. H. Wilson
Johnson City
Ike Scheer
Mr. Wilson
Som
Dolly Greer
Martha Greer
T. R. Finnie
Margaret Anna Hines
James A. Nelson
Albertville
B. J. Nelson
James A
Elizabeth Spruell
O. W. Pettey
Gadsden
A. H. Pettey
J. N. Manley
Marlon Lee
Mildred Nicholson
Royce Powell
Tennessee
Robert E. Smith
Wichita Kansas
Virginia McRae
Joe McRae
Hot Springs
Ark
Arthur Gambill
Jonesboro
Hayti, Mo
Mabel Pointer
Plorence Adams
Huntsville
Martha Aldridge
Frank Aldridge
Methodist
Selma
Oscar Hames
Martha Ruth
Martha Frances Kilgore
Trinity Mountain
E. W. McLeod
S. H. Malone
Morgan Woodard
Lewisburg
Margaret Rogers
Athens
Anice Leggett
O. W. Cathey
Henry Hardy
Southbend
A. C. Fowler
East Gordon Drive
Wellington Bosworth, Jr
Bosworth
B. P. Wallace
H. D. Barnum
Philadelphia
309Th Engineers
Emily Lile
Horlinger
Edwin Burke
J. J. Burke
W. D. Lile
Mississippi
T. B. Woodard
The
Alabama Drug Co
R. F. Waters
R. M. Fortner
Ruth Fortner
Decatur
Ella Reeves
Walter Bethany
Elizabeth Berry
Benevolent Hospital
Roy Kelley
Sheffield
Annie Laurie
Kathleen Martin
Mrs. Journey
Jackson Street
Commercial—Trust—Savings
Morgan County
King Carol
Queen Helen
Carol II
Romania
Ferdinand
Mr. Childers
Decatur Pattern Department
West
New York City
Dillehay Bros
4Th Ave
Princess
Clara
Chiropractic
George Botkin Chiropractor
Second Avenue
Woolworth’s
Clara Bow
Love
Mitel Green
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