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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1927

Page

5

Beautiful wedding tea honors Mrs Edward Bailey Jr

A large afternoon reception at the Bailey home on East Yeet featured chrysanthemums silver baskets and a wedding arch with a miniature bride and groom as guests admired gowns from green satin to orchid taffeta. Relatives and friends circulated while hors d oeuvres and mints were served by a host of ladies. The event celebrated the November marriage of Miss Martha Porter to Edward Bailey Jr with many attendees.

Edward de Leon Bailey Jr Martha Porter East Yeet Jackson S.he Malone Bailey Leon T. M. Jones, Jr F. H. Pointer Sam Stephinson Garner Francis ‘Beauford Franklin, Tenn Grace Porter Tuscombia J. H. McMath W.J. Garnett Megdames D. D. McGe B. M. Bloodworth J . ‘Me. Gehee Stevie “Dudley Matinee Wise Ey Nachelian Virginia Betty McGehee Che Frank Lide Charlotte Rousse W. R. Nelson W. G. Gartner Mora Reo. Billings Rutledge Thomas Sting

Local society notes include visits and family gatherings

Miss Margaret Sewell returns home from Nashville. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Duffey motor to Huntsville to spend Sunday with relatives. L. H. Bartee of Huntsville visits in the city Friday. Mizpah Chapter No. 19 FEO S to meet. Mary Lou Davey Chapter No. 820 EO S to hold semi monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 90 p m. Gilbert Barnett and Miss Pauline Moore of Cullman visit Miss Mary Love. Walsh and Mrs. Dobbs of Hartselle visit sisters Lizzie and Fula Dobbs. Mae Crowd of Hartselle returns home from her cousin’s, Miss Ale. Louise Tisdale of Nashville returns there after visiting her mother. Roy Dobbs and daughter Agnes visit Trimp Morris family on Harrison. Mrs. Frank Kirby in Aniston visiting relatives.

Mary Lou Davey Mrs. Walsh Dobbs Hartselle Misse Lizzie and Fula Dobbs

Attempted Robbery at Moore's Stores Foiled by Clerk

At Moore's Stores on Second avenue two persons were observed attempting entry Sunday night near nine. J G Moore Jr manager of the Decatur store notified city hall as two figures fled but were nabbed. The suspects were not held. Mrs Lara Dillehay has returned home after staying through the skylight of the building.

Moore's Second Avenue J. G. Moore Decatur Moore Johnston Street Lara Dillehay Balldham

Untitled Morgue Note On Jail Transfer Decision

A vague report states Monroe Owen, a Black inmate jailed in Morgan county for two weeks, will be moved to Mt Vernon for an asylum placement due to insufficient evidence of intent. Sheriff Davis counters the claim.

MT. Vernon Monroe Owen Morgan County Mt. Yoon Aay Davis Sdenianioat

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SOCIA Persona Charles Wiggins B. P. Cartwright J. Warden Pote Sabine Dupont Als Mae. Summer Speake H.R. Speake H. R. Summer Decatur Mothers” Club Summer Cherry’ Street W. P. Baugh C. N. Garrett Warren Gardner R. M. McGlathery Cr‘adle Claminade Rutledge Margaret Sewell Nashville Mrs Frank Duffey Huntsville L.H. Bartee City Mizpah FE. O. S Will the Mason Gilbert Barnett Pauline Meorep of Cullman Ji Dobbson Miss Mary Love Miss Mae Crowd Miss Ale Louise Tisdale Annie Tisdele Roy Dobbs Agnes Trimp Morris Harison Frank Kirby Anniston Mrs. Steele Princess Comedy—News The Morgan County National Bank Marshall Farms Daisy Cakes Twin City Bread Co, (Inc We & c Seliehs Auburn Adam Glass Mobile Mr. Glass S. C Marshall ‘Paris Brock Jazz Decatur, Ala Kelle Ala Dette St Oriando Eggtey
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