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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1932

Page

5

Miss Lucile Latham and kin spend week with relatives

In Other Communities Misses Lucile and Carrie Latham of Duck Creek spent the past week end with their sister Mrs. Ottis Oliver. Miss Oleta Whitman of Red Hill spent the past week with Bessie Roberts. Mrs. &. Eardwood spent Friday with her daughter Mrs. Gordon Cleveland. Richard Gerrett returned home after two weeks with his mother. Erye Winn visits her sister Mrs. Emmett Smith. Mrs. J. A. Crawford and others visited Mrs. Ethridge Price.

Lucile and Carrie Latham Duck Creek Mrs Ottis Oliver Oleta Whitman Red Hill Bessie Roberts Eardwood Gordon Cleveland Richard Gerrett Erye Winn Emmett Smith J. A. Crawford Jim Stewart Elbert Holmes Gwen Ethridge Price Arvin Briscoe Jo Ann Ryan Lottie Shelton Mack Brooksville J. R. McAnear Shelvie Walker King’s School House Hobson McKelvie R. H. Hamilton D. M. McKelvie Priday Wilma Humphries Holly Pond Will Humphries

Local visitors and family updates from Falkville region

J N Powell, Huntsville business visitor, and W B Eason of Hartselle route three were in the community Friday. Virgil Hargett of Decatur returned home after visiting his brother Vernon Hargett and Mrs Hargett. Mr and Mrs Merrit Hodges of Lacon visited relatives Friday. Mr and Mrs J Brown announce the arrival of a son on Aug 10. Newton Powell and Misses Myrtice and Melvina Powell returned from Sheffield with Ark Clark. Mrs Scott Drake is much improved after illness. Orion Strawn and Larkin Yates of Long View visited friends Sunday. Henry G Terry and W Taylor visiting Lawrence county this week. Mrs W S Dunlap and daughter Venera visited Alvin Eason and Mrs Eason of Hartselle Tuesday.

J. N. Powell Huntsville W. B Eason Hartselle Virgil Hargett Decatur Vernon Hargett Hargett Merrit Hodges Lacon J. ©. Brown Newton Powell Myrtice Melvina Powell Sheffield Ark Clark Scott Drake Orion Strawn Larkin Yates Long View Henry G. Terry W. Taylor Lawrence County W. S. Dunlap Venera Alvin Eason

Mrs. V. O. Callahan Dies in VINEMONT

Funeral services were held at Mt. Zion cemetery for Mrs. V. O. Callahan age 53 with Rev. E. M. Dickerson officiating. A prominent church member and community leader, she had long served in the Methodist church. She is survived by her husband five children and four brothers. Previously Sophia Burks, she lived in Decatur for a time.

V. O. Callahan Mt. Zion E. M. Dickerson Fischer Thelma Virgil, Jr Marie Mariglenn Marjorie W. L. Burks Virginia E. M. Burks California Arnie and Loda Burks Baileyton Ala

Weeping Philosopher Moniker Tied to E. 1

Brief passage notes that the epithet Weeping Philosopher was sometimes applied to the figure E. 1, an historical or literary reference appearing in the misread OCR text. The label appears in occasional commentary or cataloging notes without full context.

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