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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1930

Page

6

Local Notes From Ganpy’s Cove Area

Miss Louise Brown and Edith Murphree spent vacation with friends. Mrs. Pearson’s funeral listed many relatives from Falkville Birmingham and Decatur with Rev. G C Dobbs conducting. Visitors included Glenn Hamilton and Crutcher Thomas. Community visits and Sunday trips noted among residents and relatives.

Louise Brown Jils Edith Murphree Hodges Crowes Lucy Mae Aabama Ella MaeNeill Falkville Barbara Peck J. C. Tidwell Edith Murphree Ss. T. Pearson Anna Staten Fint Edwin Saten Saten J. B Decatur Prof. Hayes J. E. Peck Danter Arthurth Hartsele Charlie Are Birmingham G. C. Dobbs Glenn Hamilton Palkville

Mt Moriah News Stays Busy With Local Visits

J R Hill travels to Birmingham on a business trip this week. Monroe Terry and family visit Riley Hill and family on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Marion Mate and child visit H R Terry. Mr and Mrs Paul Terry and baby from Loosier visit relatives here last week. Mrs Larr Hill and Mrs Paul Terry spend the day with Mrs Marion Mote Saturday. Ben Terry and his young son and Thelma Hagood of Hatton visit Saturday afternoon. Bertha Bolling and family attend Wheeler church services Tuesday night.

J. R. Hill Birmingham Monroe Terry Riley Hill Marion Mate H. R. Terry Paul Terry Baby Loosier Larr Hill Marion Mote Ben Terry Thelma Hagood Hatton Bertha Bolling Wheeler

Flint News Household Visits and Weekend Travel

Mrs Elmer Neville and daughters Wanda Ruth and Mabel Frances return home after a week with sister Mrs J E Howell of Bir Mrs Ruby Bussey and son Preuit and Miss Roberta Hale drive to Cullman Sunday Mrs Silas Merritt and Mrs Noles from Birmingham come home after days with Mrs Merritt's mother Mrs Bessie Baker Mrs Edd Chandler and Mrs Lonnie Chandler with children visit Monday evening with Mrs Elmer Luke Norris and children visit Beasley mother week Mr and Mrs Maynard Morris return home after month with his parents in Montgomery

Elmer Neville Wanda Ruth Mabel Frances J. E. Howell Bir Ruby Bussey Preuit Roberta Hale Cullman Silas Merritt Noles Birmingham Merritt Bessie Baker Edd Chandler Lonnie Chandler Elmer Luke Norris Beasley Maynard Morris Montgomery

Holland's Gin News Church Sermon Draws Crowds

A large crowd attended Wednesday services at the Christian church where Rev. A. M. Oreal delivered an engaging sermon. Pleasant Valley choir led the song services as various locals and visitors were noted in multiple short visits and trips around the area.

Christian Church A. M. Oreal Pleasant Valley Choir Pauline Holland Viola Holland Fannie Brown Bough, Tenn T. J. Falkner Fred Brock Ardmore John Moore Elvie Woodman Association Athens George Gowen Detroit Mich Agnes Ruth Hardiman Toney Scott Nashville Tenn Rube Moore Decatur Ruby Rogers

Local Masonic conference attendees and town visits

Boaz residents J D Pruett and Dr D A Martin attended a Masonic conference in West Point last week. Several Oneonta Joppa and Antioch residents including Adrian Law and Kermit Johnson visited family, with multiple engagements and weekend visits noted.

J. D. Pruett D. A. Martin Boaz West Point G. C. Pruett Oheonta Adrian Law G. L. Law Antioch Kermit Johnson Joppa J. D. Knight

Local notes from Eva and surrounding area

Community items from Eva include a appendix operation for Peggy Merre at Benevolent hospital and several visits and travels by residents. Multiple family visits, church revival attendance, births on August 19 and August 21, and local plans such as Rev Turrentine expanding his store into a shoe shop and barber shop.

Local Social Notes Highlight Decatur Area Visits

Mr and Mrs Dave McCoy of Decatur hosted Prof and Mrs G T Woodruff Monday night. J J Hutchison of Ruth visited daughter Mrs W J Briscoe midweek. Miss Ava Whisenant from Lacey s Spring faculty spent weekend with parents F W Whisenant. Clyde Ryan of Cullman visited Asa Densmore. Prof G T Woodruff and W J Briscoe attended singing at Hulaco. Misses Flossie Green Irene dined with Priscilla Childs. Mrs D C Oden visited Mrs J W Hars. J M Julian visited relatives at Union Grove. B Y P U social hosted by C A Briscoe. Woodruff Briscoe and son Alvis did Decatur business. Kracke and Gurley from Ryan faculty spent weekend at Hart.

Dave McCoy Decatur G. T. Woodruff J. J. Hutchison Ruth W. J. Briscoe Ava Whisenant Lacey’s F. W. Whisenant Clyde Ryan Cullman Asa Densmore M. A. Coleman W. J H. M. Briscoe Flossie Green Irene Priscilla Childs D. C. Oden J. W. Har J. M. Julian Union Grove C. A. Briscoe Alvis Buford Mae Kracke Dixie Gurley Ryan Hart

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