Rural Social Roundup From Union Hill to Lacey's Spring
The column notes visits and travels of local residents including Ruby and Percy Waugh in Birmingham, Lilie Mae McClure near Union Hill, Frank Turney on Route One, Evalee Miller with Mrs. Slate near Union Hill, P L Guyer shopping in Decatur, Reverend Andrew Jones aiding a revival at Antioch, Jim Winton and children visiting Valdermosa, G Mikel of Birmingham, J W Winton and family at a rally near Hartselle, plus Arthur Binford and Percy Binford in town for visits and a rally crowd at Lacey's Spring with multiple local households listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey's
J. W. Winton
Blanche
Eva
W. S. Johnston
Misses Rice
Etoile Gilchrist
Leona Waugh
Lillie Mae McClure
J. O
P. L. Guyer
W. K. Gilchriat
Hazel Adams play to be staged by Austinville Saturday
The amateur production Hazel Adams will be presented here Saturday night August 13 by Austinville with music by the L A N band. Local events include visits from John Johnston of Marisdlla to his mother Mrs Kittie Johnston and Rev Sid Berty leading meetings at Friendship Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Adams
Austinville
L. A& N. Band
John Johnston
Marisdlla
Mra
Kittie Johnston
Sid Berty
Friendship Baptist Church
Prominent speakers and ball game featured in morning and afternoon
A public event will host several prominent speakers in the morning and a ball game in the afternoon. Barbecue and other refreshments will be sold on the grounds. The public is invited.
Danville News Brief Noting Local Injuries and Church Baptisms
Uncle Milt Stephenson suffered non life threatening injuries after being struck by a car driven by a Danville youth Jeff Landers. The Baptist church closed its revival week with six additions. Out of town visitors include Louise Lindsey R C Gibson Simon Praytor Margaret Briscoe Hattie Lou Briscoe and Mary Sue Speake. Other items mention J Felton Legg teaching singing schools in Lawrence County and NoVella Wright resuming nursing studies at Benevolent hospital in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Stephenson
Danville
Jeff Landers
Louise Lindsey
Howard College
R. C. Gibson
Near Falkville
Simon Praytor
Falkville
Margaret and
Hattie Lou Briscoe
Mary Sue Speake
Hartselle
J. Felton Legg
Lawrence County
Union Grove
Sunday Visits Highlight Local Socials
Tunily of Atab spent Sunday with sister Mrs Fred Morgan. Wyatt Smith of Birmingham joined Sunday dinner with Fred Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunily
Fred Morgan
Wyatt Smith
Birmingham
Infant of Chasteen Family Dies at One Month
The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Buck Chasteen died Friday night. The baby was one month old. Social visits and small gatherings are noted among local families including the Summerfords, Sparkmans, Leggs, Atkins, Thompson, and Lettie Basham. Residents planned a Birmingham trip for a week’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Buck Chasteen
J. M. West
C. B. Atkins
Stella Sparkman
Bera Legg
Lettie Thompson
Basham
Local Social Notes From Atlanta and Surroundings
Prof. Frank Jarrell of Atlanta is the guest of Mayor and Mrs. C. W. Sarver. Miss Christine Wilson returned from a visit to friends in Decatur. Mrs. Thomas Frost recovers from a recent auto accident at her mother Mrs. W. P. Chandler Sr. home. Mrs. Joe Lyon of Memphis visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Stith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Frank Jarrell
Atlanta
C. W. Sarver
Christine Wilson
Decatur
Thomas Frost
W. P. Chandler
Joe Lyon
Memphis
Mrs
R. A. Stith
Athens Localers Welcome Visiting Friends from Several Cities
Mrs Elizabeth Hobbs returns from Birmingham with Fred Wall and family visiting Athens this week. Charles Sykes visits Philadelphia by auto trip with Carrie and Bessie Sykes returning Sunday. Judge Geo Malone and family plan two weeks at Red Boiling Springs. Mrs Harry Parker of Tampa stays with F G Mertzler family. J W Frost and J W Frost Jr visit Athens from Montgomery. Miss Louie Lerman travels to Chicago for a brief stay then to the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie
Bessie Sykes
Philadelphia
Charles Sykes
W. W. Malone
Billy and
Martha Ann
Judge Geo. Malone
Red Boiling Springs
Woopland News School Monday Discusses Teachers
The article notes a school day with most parents present. Teachers listed are Prof. R. E B. Landers Miss Martha Tate Miss Lucille Russell and Miss Ora Russell. Miss Lucile Russell will teach until Kate Parker returns from Florence. New desks arrived and nearly all are installed. Betty Inez is the name chosen for the newborn of Mr. and Mrs. Chuff Hazel. Buth Murphy and Lelion Day wed quietly in Pulaski Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ties Et Mat
R. E B. Landers
Martha Tate
Lucille Russell
Ora Russell
Lucile Russell
Kate Parker
Florence
Local Celebrations And Visits Highlight Community News
Last Monday and Wednesday nights witnessed weddings and family gatherings. Inez Smith and William Campbell wed at eight thirty. Mrs Sallie McCutcheon’s seventy second birthday drew twenty five relatives and friends, including Georgia Williams and Elmer Williams. Attendees joined a Picnic at Lacey Springs. Ruth Lawrence visited Decatur relatives. Annie Bell Clemons returned from Hartnelle. The Williams family and friends visited Mrs Omer Chunn in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Smith
William Campbell
Sallie McCutcheon
Georgia Williams
Elmer Williams
W. M. Thomas
W. J. Day
M. E. Lawrence
R.E. Landers
Lois Soison Roy Roberts
Reverend R. T. Tyler Returns to Fayette Street Church
The Rev. R. T. Tyler comes back from Monteagle Tennessee tonight or Saturday and will occupy his pulpit at First Methodist Church on Fayette Street Sunday morning and evening. He was welcomed today by church leaders and the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Tyler
Monteagle
Tenn
Satne
First Methodist ‘Church
Fayette Street
Local family visit notes from Wedowee and Horton
Mrs. Kitchens of Wedowee has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Dave Boyd, Mrs. Billy Adams of Horton is visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. John Vann and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rutherford
Town Creek
Wilvin Landers
Mrs. Kitchens of
Wedowee
Dave Boyd
Mrs
Billy Adams
Horton
John Vann
Rev W Garrison Dies in Texas at 27 Years of Age
Worth Texas resident Rev W Garrison died at noon while seated at table in Pots Worth he moved to Texas from Morgan County age 27 survived by wife and several sons including Dr F G Gardivon of Worth Dr A A G of Shreveport Dr Willison of San Antonio and Dr Mart Garrison of Falls Texas plus three brothers one sister burial planned today in Pots Worth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Pb. Garriaon
Worth
Texas
BR. Garrison
Itu
Garrison
Morgan County
F. G. Gardivon
A. A.G
Shreveport
Inspection of local dairies under milk ordinances
A. D. Franklin, acting as an inspector, visited Tennessee dairies supplying Decatur markets and is now conducting inspections of local dairies under milk ordinance provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Franklin
Nessee
Decatur
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Somerville News
Ruby
Percy Waugh
B. E. Waugh
Lilie Mae McClure
Union Hill
Frank Turney
Myrtle Miller
Evalee
Slate
Andrew Jones
J. 8. Martin
Antioch Church
Jim Winton
City
Valdermosa
G. Mikel
Blanche Winton
Enid Mitchell
Herbert Miller
Hartselle Sun
Arthur Binford
Percy Binford
N. E. Winton
R. C. Millér
Barbara Ann
Lula Wade
Ona Peck
Ina Elam
A. M. Peck
Cain Boys
Chester Adams
Chattanooga
Baton Rouge
Somerville
John Sykes
Nelson Farm
New Center Graveyard
Kenum
O. L. Duncan
Speake & Roper’s
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Speake & Roper
Danville News
the Baptist Church
J. W. Tomilson
Auburn
OAK Ridge News
Marvin Summerford
Fannie Summerford
Hassie Cooper
Luther Sparkman
Fred Sparkman
Mrs. G. B. Legg
W. L. Sparkman
Stella
Athens News
Elizabeth Hobbs
Fred Wall
Carlos Wood
Geo. Wood
Chicago
A. M. Copeland
Athens
Paul Gish
Harrie Sanders
Turrentine
Harry Parker
Tampa, Fla
F. G. Mertzler
J. W. Frost
J. W. Frost, Jr
Montgomery
Geo. Duncan
Geo Boston
Louie Lerman
Pacific
Woopland
W. C. Murphy
Mrs. Chuff Hazel
Betty Inez
Buth Murphy
Lelion Day
Pulaski, Tenn
Lacey Springs
Olle Hough
Cliff’ Penny
Ruth Lawrence
Mrs. John Given
Annie Bell Clemons
Hartnelle
Alex Wiliams
Williams
Omer Chunn
EVA News
M. E
Morton
Doobie’s Hollow
Frank Morgah
Huntsville
Davis
Rs. Mentz
Baileyton
Jim Brooks
Miss Jewel Ford
Ottis Self
Arizona Adams
Baby
Otto Holloway
Jewel Ford
Ottis
Gregory
Mrs. Bowen
Lucille Patterson
Verna Hawkins
Lilian Patterson
Bettye Holmes
Marvin Holmes
Noah Landers
Arab
Mrs. Landers
Attalla
Boaz
Fréd Morgan
Mrs. Ottis
Lawrence’s Cove
Mrs. Gregory
Ed Sommers
Joe Sewell
Canna
Borozone
Nota
Luckies
Fairfield Country Club
Hugh Beaumont
Ethel Burnside
David Warfield
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