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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1935

Page

5

Wedding of Ruby Britain and I Calvin Harrington in Florence

Miss Ruby Rebecca Britain of Decatur Alabama wed I Calvin Harrington of Magee Mississippi at 5 PM Saturday in Florence. The ceremony in the Ellis home featured a ring ritual and music by Elizabeth Embry. The couple plans a southern tour then residence in Iuka Mississippi.

Warrington-Britain L. C. Ellis Wood Avenue Florence Ruby Rebecca Britain Decatur Alabama I. Calvin Harrington Magee Mississippi Ellie Arthur H. Nabors First Methodist Church Sheffield Elizabeth Embry M. L. Britain Harrington TVA Tuka Miss Sarah L Danie I. Harrington Chattanooga College of Law Nth Delta Théta Pri Knights of Pythias

Social circle activities and gatherings at local homes

A detailed list of neighborhood club meetings and social events. Mary D Simpson circle hosted at Mrs B G Ryan with devotional and mission study sessions. The Judson and Mother Malone circles held varied devotionals and business talks. Social Service Class plans a watermelon cutting at Central Methodist with invited members. A Lampkin Guy party at Canal Street and numerous visits and home trips are noted among residents.

Central Baptist W. mi W Wilson B. G. Ryan Mary D. Simpson Harry Higdon A. E. Rush John Wilkes A. D. Watterson Tom Willingham Judson Elton Reeves H. Reid Sherard, Sr John Green J. F. Smither Dent’ Green Mother Malone R. N. Nelson J. S. Peake Carl Jones B. L. Malone Dainties Central Methodist Church Edgar Fennell Lampkin Guy Canal Street

Garnett Family Mentioned in Social Notes

Mr and Mrs Grant Garnett appear with Frances and Sadie Garnett in a social column likely detailing local family or community events and connections among the Garnett household.

Mr. and Mrs Grant Garnett Misses Frances and Sadie Garnett

Nails Need Care In Warmer Months Says Beauty Expert

The article urges extra nail protection as warmer weather dries and brittles nails. It advises cold cream or olive oil, lanolin mixes, nightly soaks, and buffing to maintain softness and luster, plus a hair and skincare note from Gladys Glad. It also shifts to social notes about visiting relatives and local residents in Selma and nearby towns.

Gard Dandruff Grace Sture Amy Ariel Ruth Mary

Colors Rita Suggests Elegant Tan and Green Palette

A stylistic guide proposes tan brown russet ochre pinkish beige and cool greens with matte white and black to complement the reader. The emphasis is on versatile tones for outfits and home decor.

Rita

Grave Opened Identifies Huntsville Man at Moulton Burial

The grave of J. H. Hall, 48, of Huntsville, found dead on railway tracks near Town Creek, was opened at Moulton where he was interred yesterday. Identification was made by brothers T. R. Hall and Arnold Hall after two days of fruitless search for relatives. Relatives arrived seeking to view the body, amid funeral proceedings led by Highsmith.

Town Creek Moulton J. H. Hall Huntsville T. R. Hall Toney

Local man dies after train incident near Town Creek

Relatives report Mr. Hall left Friday for Oklahoma to visit brothers. He apparently fell from a train near Town Creek and was killed under the wheels. Surviving are his widow four sons Arnold Clyde Lester and Hollis of Huntsville two daughters Pansy Ferguson and Hals of Huntsville three brothers R Hall Frank and Arthur Hall of Oklahoma two sisters Mrs Lona Smith and Mrs Annie Shelton of Scottsboro and his father J B Hall of Larkinsville.

Lawrence County Hall Oklahoma Town Creek Arnold Clyde Lester Hollis Huntsville Pansy Ferguson Hals R. Hall Toney Prank Arthur Hall Lona Smith Annie Shelton Scottsboro J. B. Hall Larkinsville

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