Riverside and Athens Women’s Meetings Highlight Busy Week
A string of church and civic gatherings runs from Riverside to Athens. Women’s missionary societies elect officers, hear devotions, and plan Harvest Day at the church with reports on the year’s work. Nearby, the Riverside P T A hosts a 3 p m meeting with a superintendent's address and a family social.
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Riverside P. T. A
Riverside Parent-Teachers’ “Association
Riverside High School
W. W. Benson
Bridge Party Honoring Mrs Bailey Attended by Mrs Cartwright
Mrs B P Cartwright will entertain with a bridge party on Thursday to honor Mrs D Bailey Jr a recent bride. Guests are invited to assemble at her home at 3 15 o'clock.
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Bailey
B. P. Cartwright
Bridge
D. Bailey, Jr
Pettus Killingsworth Engagement and Local Notices
Dr. and Mrs. Bentdy S. Pettus announce the engagement of their daughter Clara Mason Pettus to Mr. Thomas Cole Killingsworth of Birmingham with a holiday wedding planned. Mrs. Sam Stephenson hosts Bridge Eight at her parents’ home on Bank Street. Mrs. J. W. Cobb returns from Prattville after a visit with her mother Mrs. Samuel Glackwell.
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Bentdy S. Pettus
Athens
Clara Mason
Thomas Cole Killingssworth
Birmingham
Sam Stephenson
W. C. Bailey
J. W. Cobb
Prattville
Ala
Samuel Glackwell
Labor Chief Praises American Prosperity and Workers’ Unity
Washington December article reports Secretary Davis in the annual Labor Department review praising high wages and production, urges immigration controls and anti trust reform. He notes broad harmony between workers and employers, cites coal industry as needing consolidation, and includes bureau summaries.
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Washington
Dee
Davia
Labor Department
Paaty
Labor
Poly
Od Itommy
Coal Secucy
Local Personal News and Visits Across States
Howard Johnson, Wilson and Thomas Crawford spent the weekend in Birmingham. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lewis and children visited relatives in Spruce Pine Alabama. Elbert Brown and family were in Lawrence County for the week. Mrs. D. C. Wohlers of Milford Michigan visits Mrs. Walsh en route. Mrs. Virgil Bell in Columbus Georgia hosted a guest for weeks. Mrs. W. M Mosclay has joined the Blackwell family on Johnston Street. Benevolent Society holds a 3 PM meeting at the hospital Wednesday. Andrew Cad dell from the University of Alabama visits parents T. A. and Mrs. Cad dell. Mrs. H. L. Huff returns from weeks with relatives in Mississippi and Tennessee. Dr. Frank Chenault improves at a Nashville infirmary. Miss Mary Wallace Smilsy remains confined at home on Eighth Street. Madeline Dix leaves Monday for a ten day stay in Selma. S. D. Brock shows some improvement Tuesday.
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D. C. Wohlers
Milford, Mich
Walsh
Virgil Bell
Columbus, Ga
Mrs Rena Dempsey Laid to Rest Today
Mrs. Rena Dempsey aged 36 died at her home in Belle Mina Monday at 11:55 am. Funeral services were held at Tanner this afternoon with Rev. Baldwin officiating. She is survived by her husband John Dempsey six children two sisters Mrs Minnie Cowan Greenbrier and Mrs Maggie Webb Lincoln County and one brother James Vaughn Lincoln County. Interment followed at Tanner cemetery Brown directing.
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Rena Dempsey
Belle Mina
Tanner Thisternoon
Toneta Arch
Baldwin
Dempsey
John Dempsey
Minnie Cowan
Greenbrier
Maggie Webb
Lincoln County
James Vaughn
Tanner Cemetery
Brown
Engineer Inspecting Alabama Street Bridge Approach Work
An engineer from the state highway office visited to inspect the ongoing Alabama street approach work for the Temple Tiver bridge project.
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State Highway Office
Alabama Street
Chapin Couple Welcome Seven Pound Daughter Lillian Trene
Mr and Mrs Chapin announce the arrival of a seven pound daughter on November 29 naming her Lillian Trene.
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Chapin
Lillian Trene
Decatur Welcomes Dr Simrell Wyatt on Visiting Trip
Dr Simrell Wyatt of Lexington a former Decatur resident visits the city en route to South Alabama for a short hutting trip. Wyatt was a notable University of Alabama athlete during his college years.
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Simrell Wyatt
Lexington
Decatur
South Alabama
Wyatt
University of Alabama
Christmas Fund Checks Arrive for Local Shoppers
Preparations finish as Christmas fund checks are distributed to residents. Cheese shipments arrive by December 16, boosting holiday shopping amid a seasonal rush and added local spending activity.
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S. D. Johnson
Moses
Johnson
G. D. Williamson
Bree
E. E. Hargrove
Community Board
W. H. Ritter
S. Robertson
RT Tyler
G. D. Wi
N. R. Carrell
T. Ly 'Gallent
W. W. Callahan
Hartwell Davis
Winasasee Dipepeiaac
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Staionaki
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Circle Three
Juvenile Music Study Club
Marie Patterson
Jackson Street
ST. John's Guild
St. John’s
Board OF Trustees OF Hospital
Board of Trustees of
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Bintan
Valley Gountry Club
the Christian Church
Woman’s Missionary Society
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Decatur Baptist Church
Bruce
Pettey
H. H. May
Missionary Society
E. D. Bailey
Will Giles
W. E. Sivley
Edna Ballinger
John Butler
Central Baptist Church
H. Wolcott
A. Z. Bailey
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Mobile County
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Harry T. Hartwell
Mobile Board of City Commissioners
O. J. Stocks
Gadsden
Tom C. Russell
Alexander City
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James H. Nelson
Detatur
E. E. Scott
Altoona
J. H. Taylor
J. A. Stanger
Mary Luzusghter
Raven | Hoes
Frackville
Line Street
Prackvillé
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Thomas Bailey
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Mr. and
T. 2 Bailey
Daney
Bank Street
Cannes
J.R. Nicholson
Jenny Davidson
McConnell
Mrs. Brasshier
Samuel Blackwell
Grant Street
W.A. Mitchell
Chattanooga
L. W. Mitchell
Fannie Neal Engle
Gladys Sharp
Florence
Mrs. Chapin
Ben McGinnis
Himeson, Ky
Howard Johnson
Wilson
Thomas Crawford
W. A. Lewis
Charles
Margaret
Spruce Pine
Elbert Brown
Lawrence County
W. M Mosclay
Robert Blackwell
Johnston
Benevolent Society
Joh Andrew Caddell
T. A. Caddell
Frank Chenault
Nashville
Mary Wallace Smilsy
Eighth Street
Madeline Dix
Selma
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