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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1927
Page
5
Residents and visitors chatter about social calls and travel. Many names travel to Muscle Shoals Corinth Birmingham and Monte Sano while extended family and friends share visits and welcomes across Alabama and nearby states.
Mr and Mrs Hartwell and Davis family spend a month in Vinemont and expect to return next week. G W Lawhorn hosts Rosemary Lawhorn from Iowa and visits with G W Lawhorn family. Elizabeth Meyerhardt from Atlanta visits S E Patterson and sister. Loudie Moore Pointer and Elizabeth Malone plan to enter Woman's College in Montgomery. Bob Tweedy of Courtland guest over Sunday. Russell family to move Tuesday into a home.
The Decatur area posts a notice that the Community Board will meet Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the home of Chairman Mrs. B. L. Malone in Monks. Members are urged to attend this meeting and participate in local civic matters.
Mr and Mrs Owen Watson of Huntsville hosted weekend guests John Hamil of Troy visiting his brother Dr Y Hamil and Mrs Hamil for several days before returning home. Mr and Mrs Charles Kortrecht will leave Tuesday morning for
Mrs Margaret Wintingham, member of the British Parliament, believes the second generation will benefit from prohibition, even if the current generation may not. She is on a tour of the United States studying concepts in economy and public policy.
Apartment on Oak and Walnut streets marks new occupancy by Mr. and Mrs. William Moseley Jr. They plan to reside in a bungalow on Oak street. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Morgan Gilbert will move to New Orleans in September due to his new position. Mrs. J D Garren and daughter Susan Beech along with Miss Ikins Himes returned from a several weeks visit to Scottsboro Alabama. Minnie Nona Morrow returned from several weeks in Monteagle Tennessee. Mr. and Mrs. B S Thompson came back from Montgomery after a brief sojourn.
Paris dish substitute for meat combines halved hard boiled eggs with a butter breadcrumb parsley and garlic stuffing. Bake in a buttered pan until browned then top with warm seasoned cream and serve immediately.
The Decatur Cannery will operate on Wednesday to continue the tomato pack. Manager Tranter urged all growers to bring in as many tomatoes as possible for the expected pack.
Government observer Mrs. A. H. Irons reports today's temperatures in the 24 hour period with a high of 86 and a low of 59 at noon.
The piece highlights summer fur ensembles and new dye effects. It notes undulated rabbit furs in white, sand, beige and gray forming short jackets and skirts. Baby-calf furs, animal prints, silvers, astrakhan trim, and bold fur combinations dominate the Paris style suggestions.
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