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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1927

Page

5

Showeres and Teas Highlight Wedding Season

A series of wedding events and showers unfold in Decatur with Mrs. Sanderson and Mrs. Woodard hosting gatherings. Attendees include Miss Spurlock, Frances Watkins, Elizabeth Wallace, and many others as gifts, food, and music mark these social celebrations.

W. F. Rs Raymond of. Sanderson Piton Frances Watkins Charlotte Reeves J. B. Thrasher, Jr Mr. A. Williams Huntsville Mosaye Jones Floye Doss Christine Papenburg Mary Burns Audrey Spurlock Louise Jones Lorena Sewell Margaret Poer Ima Pearl Simpson Mattie Burt Elizabeth Poer Hildagard Holtman Louise Holtman Mary Lou Tar

Evening party honors Montgomery visitor Howard B Nelson

Miss Elizabeth Hames and Miss Lottie Dever hosted a Wednesday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Hames on Ninth avenue west to honor Howard B Nelson of Montgomery. The guest list included numerous local young women and men.

Elizabeth Hames Lottie Dever R. F. Hames Ninth Avenue West Howard B. Nelson Montgomery Ona Pearl Simpson Mallie Dever Elizabeth Case Willie Case Leona Odelle Butler Elsie Pearl Hodges Virginia Thomas Eva Landers Pearl Parks Mary Broadus Helen Hendricks Leo Johnson Frank Royer Elwood Tarpley Louis Nelson William McFarland Carl Grant

Mrs Lowe Hosts Luncheon For Out of Town Visitors

Mrs W T Lowe will give a luncheon on Friday to compliment visiting guests including Miss Sally Ballentine of Pulaski Tennessee and her companions, Mr and Mrs Andrew Ballentine and John Ballentine of Sardis Mississippi, Henry Ballentine and Miss Mary Ballentine of Washington D C, Mrs Gilbert and Miss Ellen Gilbert of Pulaski Tennessee.

Local club hostess hosts garden party and guest visit

Miss . president of the local business chaperoned college students and friends to Adele Springs for a watermelon cutting. Upon return they enjoyed games and music at Mrs. George Morrison’s home. Mr. and Mrs P. J. Hinds of New York visit the Frank family and plan extended Nashville trip with Mrs. Frank.

Adele Springs George Morrison P. J. Hinds New York Sam Frank Sam Schulman Nashville Frank

Family Visit Echoes in Area Across States

Local social column lists numerous relatives travelers and guests visiting in Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and nearby states. Names include Mrs. Clawson Bodry, Mr. and Mrs. B Brown, Miss Mary Bronaugh, Miss Jean Strong, Mrs. W T Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris, and many others with trips to Nashville Huntsville Birmingham and Monteagle.

Mrs. B. Brown Points Texas Oklahoma Mary Bronaugh Jean Strong Huntsville

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Margaret C. Shelton Decatur Mollie Fowler T. B. Woodard Roy Hendrix Fowler H. N. Purifoy Charmi Purifoy Julia Dent Woodard Soeaniek Pesew Elizabeth Wallace H. O. Troup Hendrix Rex Morton Winton Florence Carolyn Purifoy D. Ly Blackwell T. B. Ward Elizabeth Houston Mary and Elizabeth Robertson Lizzie Reed Penn Merle Freeman Hartselle Mildred Hough Somerville Stephenson W.M. Bailey B. P. Cartwright Sam Stephenson Cartwright Ferry Street W. F. McGwier Gancing Rainey’s Fashion Parlor Jackson St Adolpu Zukor Jesse L Lasky Onceeer Eddie Cantor William Powell Jobyna Ralston Donald Keith Elbert Brown Frances Grace Danville Russell Little Otto Claude Vaughn Claude, Jr T. L. Kelley Claribelle A. B. Davis Donalsonville, Ga Mrs. Eldon Jones of Birmingham Mrs 8. D. Brock W. J. Bronaugh Mary Julian Walter Orgain W. T. Lowe Brevard North Carolina J. L. Lipscomb Ellen Gilbert Pulaski Frank Harris Anne Frances Res Russell Green Kentucky Huntington W. Va Josephine Sugars Margaret Anne Rogers Elkmont Springs Tenn W. A. Coppage The Benevolent, Hospital Norma Wilkes St. Margaret’s Infirmary A. C. Stott Chattanooga M.A. Dinsmore Eldon Jones S. D. Brock Messrs Stott Jones Yvonne Taylor Lillie Mae Tidwell Tullahoma, Tenn Miss Pearl Love Mrs. J. R. Duncan Henrietta Hine Athens Madeline Dix Jerome Eleanor Hogan Deatsville Ala T. H. Alexander D. C. Almon J. W. Cunningham J. H. Calvin Joe Joe Horn Springs Ernestine Simpson Miami, Fla Gladys Garnett A. H. Garnett James J. P. Mitchell, Jr Atlanta Ben Collier Clarksdale Miss E. W. Collier P.O. McGlathery R. M. McGlathery James Benson Professor W. W. Benson Graham Gambler Desg Moines, Iowa Harold Hildreth Mabel Ann Hanson Taplin Hanson Gurley Brownsboro J. C. Gills Washington, D. C R. G. Sherrill Zem ‘Sanders Lakeland Fila Speake, Warren & Ratliff Second Avenue Obama Power Company U. S. Bureau of Mines Department — of — Interior Bureau of Mines
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