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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1933

Page

4

Circle and society notes from Central Baptist church

Circle meetings across Central Baptist and First Methodist groups highlight devotions speakers and NRA talks. Notable items include Miss Cassells wedding prep guest Nancy Baskerville from Gallatin and Picnic honoring Mrs Williams with many local attendees.

Personal notices of visits and upcoming weddings

Mrs J G Hamilton and children return from Birmingham. Mr and Mrs G W Webb of Birmingham host on weekend. Mrs Earle Calvin and three children back from Fairhope Spring Hill and Mobile. Booking of guests for Cassells Blackwood wedding includes Miss Elizabeth Ottwell, Miss Ellen Cannon and Miss Agnes Cassells. Miss Myrtle Martin recovering from eye injury. Funeral note for infant son of F R Minter in Falkville.

Fayetteville Tenn Katherine Lindsay Grady Sims Decatur Mrs. Sims Mrs. O. Sims Oak Street Earle Calvin Fairhope Spring Hill Mobile Ala Elizabeth Ottwell Cullman J.B. Cassels Cassels-Blackwood Ellen Cannon Agnes Cassells J. Curtis Blackwood Charlotte, N. C Elizabeth Cassells Ovid Cassells Charlotte, N. Y J. R. Gibson Carl Gibson Shirley Lowery F. R. Minter Falkville

Sermon Delayed At Nineteenth Avenue Church Of Christ

Evangelist W E Morgan's sermon on Three Heavens and Three Hells is postponed until this evening due to bad weather. H L Kirby invites the public to attend, praising Morgan as a profound Bible student visiting the church.

W.E. Morgan Nineteenth Avenue Church of Christ H. L. Kirby Morgan

Barber W R Wallace Returns After Illness

Local barber W R Wallace resumes duties at his shop on Third Avenue West following several days of illness at home.

W. R. Wallace Third Avenue West

Five Whites Fined in Police Court Case

Five white defendants appeared in police court this morning facing charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct, violation of prohibition laws and petit larceny.

Visiting Priests From Topeka and Nashville

Mrs. J Henry Roberts and son Clem of Topeka Kansas and Mrs. Brantley Smith and son Bill of Nashville are visiting Mr and Mrs H M Priest.

J.,henry Roberts Clem Topeka, Kan Brantley Smith Bill Nashville H. M. Priest

Prayer services held next week for Pettigill revival

Dr James Allen Smith has arranged prayer services in Central Baptist church members homes next week to promote the Pettigill revival. Dates include Monday Tuesday and Thursday with multiple hosts and leaders across homes, under pastor outline and railroad officials noted.

James Allen Smith Central Baptist Church Pettingill A. H. Garnett E. J. Jolley Carl Jones A. L. Moyé Wm. R. Spight F. C. Ledberry A. C. Mann J. C. Cowan C. McMillan R. Spight S. F. Hosey D. D. Gibson Z. P. Watkins J. H. Crow Elbert Weaver E. M. Lee B. F. Wear C. E. Malone Harold Carter P. H. Sandlin W. E. Sivley T. F. Witt W. T. Simpson Rev. S

Singing School Begins At Central Baptist Church

The free singing school started last night at Central Baptist Church with C. E. Lowery teaching. Initial enrollment reached 52 despite bad weather. Those absent were asked to enroll by this evening when Mr. Lowery will review last nights lesson for new students.

Free Singing Central Baptist Church C. E. Lowery

The Mayor of Hell Opens at the Princess

James Cagney stars in The Mayor of Hell a stirring drama opening at the Princess. The film portrays a boys reformatory under a grafting political ring with grim realism and intense drama.

Hell James Cagney

Judge Horton Defends Negro in Huntsville Trial

A Huntsville court session led by Judge Horton appointed counsel for a Black defendant as 50 troops guarded the prisoner en route to Madison County jail. The case, next set for trial, follows grim talks about reform school abuses and the cast includes Cagney in a separate film review segment.

Huntsville Cross Roads Bee Athens Horton A. W.davis Messrs. Powell and Harris Wade Wright Brown Madison County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Central Baptist W. M. 5 Newt Hendrix Mary D. Simpson C. EE. Malone John Green Malone Claude McMillan J. H. Pettey Fourth Avenue West J. H. Dublin Baynard Malone Albert Weaver Circle Three E. H. Nelson Mesdames Perry and Williams J. F. Smither Nelson Circle Four Clarence Strother George Perrine Clifford Knight J. O. Richardson Clyde Dale Social Meeting OF Missionary Society Methodist Church Will Emens Lile Rayburn Neville Earle Calvin County Morgan County Women’s Organization NRA BIBLE A. W. Hill Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Elizabeth Wallace America F. H. Kirby W. T. Jordan Riverside High School Hill John W. Jones Methodist Circle One C. D. Judd Grant Street L. J. Ramage L. P. Troup A. C. Simmons W. E. Roper Circle Two L. W. Lee Jesson Miss Cassells Louise Fleming Cassells-Blackwood Nancy Baskerville Gallatin Cassells- Blackwood Miss Baskerville Dew Fairy Charlotte Linn Opera Co Hansen and Gretel Dio Carl Glick New York City Central Baptist Woman's Missionary Society T. E. Williams Betty Martin 8. A. Owen Jack Lee Birmingham Moye’s Beauty Shop Martin Routhern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Sinclair Daniel Pulaski, Tenn Princess Francis ”Sasther Warner Bros Cagney Scott J. G. Hamilton G- W. Webb C. T. Sewell Marguerite Jernigan Misses June Frances Aycock R. L. Stephenson Ryder Minor Brown Mississippi Jeff Davis Trinity F. H. Pointer Betty Foster Gadeden Helen McCoy Christine Jones Cleveland Miss A. Z. Bailey R. H. Wolcott Georgie Miller Ed Humphrey A. C. Bailey Chicago Mary Louise Garrett Athens College Jean Liston Florala Myrtle Martin Sherman Street T. Z. Bailey Mrs. T. Z. Bailey Mrs Brad Bibb Belle Mina Thomas and Brad Bibb Bailey Mabel Hughes Otto Sims B. O. Sims, Jr Fayetteville, Tenn Lester Smith Florence Fannie Godfrey Oklahoma City University of Oklahoma Frank Sutherlin Church OF the Transfiguration France Scotland Poland Italy Fairfax Hall Shenandoah Valley Blue Ridge Mountains Lithia John Noble Maxwell Park Station Waynesboro Star Marian Young Read Oakland Calif Claire Windsor Los Angeles Brit’ Mowrings Julia Boyd Decatur Daily Fashion Bureau Park Avenue New York N. Y Madge Evans Allen Jenkins Reform School Dudley Digges Arthur Byron Sheila Terry Robert Barrat Dorothy Peterson Harold Huber Frankie Darro Farina George Offerman, Jr Sidney Miller Eprugs Goidel Lydia E. Pinkham Batiste Ligon’s Department Store Second Ave Moulton Street Business Women’s Circle the Missionary Society Central Methodist Church Mayfield and Hardwick Fall Silk
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