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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1929

Page

5

Bridge Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs Price in Ferraday La

A social event at Ferraday Louisiana honored newlyweds Mr. and Mrs Edward Price with a bridge dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs P J Brown. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lewis C Brown and several friends. Prizes went to Miss Loudie Moore Pointer and Pryor McRee. a gold color motif and marigold decor framed the evening.

Price Edward Price Ferraday P. J. Brown Mrs. Brown T. C. Harvey Lewis C. Brown Loudie Moore Pointer Otis Jeffries Louise Jones Robert Warren Pryor McRee Sarah Blackwell Jim Lanier Maureen Bobbitt Marion Russell

Personal notices from Moulton area social life

Mrs. Lee Carruthers is at home with Mrs. O B Cartwright on Oak Street. Numerous visits and travels involve families from Moulton, Rogersville, Birmingham, and Pulaski. Readers learn of health updates, engagements, marriages planned, and relatives visiting or traveling to Tuscaloosa, Nashville, St. Louis, and other locales.

Lee Carruthers O. B. Cartwright Oak Street

Thought and Poetry Reflections on God and Sunday

A compact collection of quotes on faith and spirituality. A girl compares God to Jesus, sparrows are watched by God, and Sunday is urged to be uniquely honored through conduct and reverence.

God Jesus

Wiggins Host Lawn Party Honors Guests At Home

Thirty six friends attended a Tuesday lawn party hosted by Mr and Mrs John Wiggins at their Sixth Avenue South home. Guests included Mrs Will Atolks and Miss Lena Mae Darby Florence and Mrs Robert Pugh Mobile. Jack O Lanterns fashioned lights as music games and contests entertained guests.

E. W. Jones Grace Evelyn Jones Johnston Street Jones E. H. Breeding Ivey Mitchell Martha Zanvitt Marie Wells Sarah Helen Owen Priceville Floyd Hubbard Lorene Bernice Cobb Louise Alexander Birmingham Mary Jane Elane Mitchell Harold Garrett Robert Glen Breeding Ruby Nance John Wiggins Sixth Avenue South Will Atolks Lena Mae. Darby Florence Robert Pugh Mobile

Pimple Remedy Promises Strength and Skin Health

The ad touts 8.8.8. as Nature's blood tonic to raise resistance, improve appetite, build flesh, and clear skin. It claims S.S.S. defends against graver diseases, made from fresh vegetables with a century of success, and available at drug stores.

S.S.S S.S Ask

Good Response To Requests For Aid

Mrs. H. T. Gill of the Benevolent Society hospital board said Decatur and surrounding area residents have responded well to aid requests for destitute families. She noted the society has borne much of the burden supplying food and clothing.

H. T. Gill Benevolent Society Hospital Board Decatur

Second sheets offered in bulk by The Daily

The Daily sells second sheets in multiples of 500 or more, with bulk availability for most quantities.

S. S. Services Are To Be Continued At Fairview

Sunday school at Fairview Baptist church will continue during the pastor’s vacation. Rev. J. T. Anderson announced no preaching service will be held and the board of deacons issued no announcements.

Fairview Baptist Church J. T. Anderson Board of Deacons

Woman Preacher Conducts Service at Gordon Home

Mrs. C. W. Hayes of Texas City Texas will conduct Pentecostal church services this evening at the Gordon home on Fourth avenue south. She will be assisted by her husband in the service.

Gordon Home Fourth Avenue South C. W. Hayes Texas City Texas Pentecostal Church Hayes

Ladies Of St. Ann's Plan Lawn Party

The ladies of St. Ann's Catholic church announce a lawn party to be held Friday evening and invite the public to attend.

Ladies of St St. Ann’s Catholic Church

Texans Visit Decatur Home Guests From Texas Stay With Gordon Family

A party of Texans visiting Decatur is staying at the home of Mr and Mrs Gordon on Fourth avenue south. Visitors include H M Nix of Livingston Texas the father of Mrs Gordon, her brother H W Nix of Texas City and Mrs C W Hayes also of Texas City.

Return Tonight for Decatur Education Official

Miss Mary Bronough, secretary for Prof. W. W. Benson superintendent of Decatur schools, is expected to return tonight from a vacation trip to Texas.

Mary Bronough W. W. Benson Decatur Points Texas

Back Saturday Miss Lamon Expected Return

Miss Bessie Lamon of The Daily circulation department is expected to return Saturday after a vacation trip to Birmingham and Montgomery.

Bessie Lamon Daily Birmingham Montgomery

Fall hat fashion described by Felts lead expert

The article outlines fall millinery trends with soft off the face models in browns blacks wine reds blues and purples and grays. It notes back trimming half veils and all round veils in hats as well as tight fitting styles in felt satin and velvet with jeweled or harmonized detailing and varied face line cuts.

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