Society Notes Brighten Week with Bridge and Christmas Events
Miss Myrtle Graves hosts a bridge afternoon with club members and guests including Miss Bee Dickerson and Mrs. Carey Brickell. Berean Study Club holds a Christmas program at the home of Mrs. Clyde Hendrix with readings, music, and a salad course. The Wednesday Eight Club meets at Mrs. W. O. Watson’s with guests, parade of trophies, and a gift for Stewart. The D.C. Harris Chapter of the U D C meets at Miss Julia Chenault’s home. Dancing Club plans a December 27 Christmas Dance at Valley Country Club with committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Graves
Miss Bee Dickerson
Carey Brickell
Joe Duncan
Miss Graves
Berean Study Club
Berean Club
Frances Mason
James E. King
Clyde Hendrix
Ferry Street
Layman, Jr
Hark
My Soul
W. O. Watson
James T. Stewart
Hopkinsville, Ky
Bartee
Stewart
Dancing Club
The
Valley Country Club
Yazoo City
Bee Dickerson
Greenville
Ala
Hopkinsville
J. Y. Hamil
Garner Pride
R. T. Sheppard
Mesdames
Johnc. Bragg
George Wallace
Helen Bosworth
C. B. Elliott
E. S. Loyd
Marvin Rankin
Julia Lewis
Wednesday
Phillip Humphrey
R. H. Wolcott
Movie Star Mildred Harris Chaplin At Princess Theatre
Mildred Harris Chaplin, first Mrs Charlie Chaplin, headlines a two day engagement at the Princess theatre with her Hollywood Revue of 16, backed by the California Syncopators and dancers Leroy and Mack. The show features songs, impersonations of Hollywood stars, and a 10 piece orchestra in a lively program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Harris Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Hollywood
Princess Theatre
Mildred
Screen Entertainment
Mildred Harris
Miss Harris
Universal Film Company
Talking Pictures
R. K O
California
Leroy & Mack
Chicago
Personal notes of residents plan travel and visits
W W Fussell will leave on the 17th to take a position with the Federal Land Bank in New Orleans. Mrs Fussell and daughter will stay through winter. W J Duncan couple will drive to Birmingham Thursday. Carey Brickell leaves Thursday for Yazoo City after a ten day visit. Jack Moebes, Cumberland University student and football player, accompanies team to Orlando for a post season game with Rollins College. Nannie Greenhaw returns home to Union Grove. W L Hall family to reside at 426 Grant Street after this week. R R Rowe travels to Elkton for her mother’s illness. George Harbin returns from Fayetteville and Columbia, Tenn. Magmie Barnett returns from Birmingham after Thanksgiving, injured in a fall and home on Canal Street. Tom Cullilane of St Louis to visit Mr. and Mrs T C Chandler this weekend. Rev Norman Tingley to return from Birmingham. Worldwide Mission Prayer Band meets Friday at 2:30 with Ellen Greendyke at the Decatur Gospel Tabernacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Fussell
Federal Land Bank
New Orleans
Mrs. Fussell
Carey Brickell
Yazoo City
Miss
W. J. Duncan
Jack Moebes
Cumberland University
Lebanon, Tenn
Orlando
Pla
Rolins College
Magmie Barnett
Birmingham
Miss Barnett
Canal Street
Worldwide Mission Prayer Band
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Ellen Greendyke
Decatur Gospel Tabernacle
VFW Holds Meeting At Courthouse Tonight
Veterans of Foreign Wars pledge tonight at 7 30 at the courthouse as all members are urged to attend for important business and full participation is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bible Topic Sunday at St. John's Episcopal Church
On Sunday December 10 at 11 a.m. Rev. Peter M. Dennis will preach on The Holy Bible for Bible Sunday. The rector explains the Bible dominates Episcopal worship, with lessons from Old and New Testaments, psalms, canticles, and prayers that reflect daily life and the hope of eternal life in Jesus Christ. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deember
St. John's Episcopal Church
Peter M. Dennis
Episcopal Church
God
Jesus Christ
Vestry Receives Church Reports at St John’s Meeting
The vestry of St. John’s Episcopal church met at the senior warden’s home led by Rev. Peter M. Dennis. Minutes were read by Julian L. Bibb and the treasurer A. H. Hoff presented the financial report. Present were H. B. Beard Herman Whaley Bibb and E. E. Graves. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
H. B. Beard
Jackson Street
Peter
M. Dennis
Julian L. Bibb
A. H. Hoff
Herman Whaley
E. E. Graves
Alabama counties among top fig producers in nation
Census figures show four Alabama counties among the 50 leading fig producers in 1930. Covington, Geneva, Houston, and Escambia farms harvested thousands of pounds valued at about $18,000 total. Fresno County led the nation with over 6.6 million pounds and $3.35 million.
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Washington
Alabama
United States
Covington County
Geneva County
Houston County
Escambia County
Fresno County
California
Protection Given On Fire Hazards
Alabama land owners near Civilian Conservation Corps camps receive strong fire protection through state forestry cooperation. Fires near camps are promptly extinguished and camp leaders maintain lookout posts to detect fires early, aiding landowners in winter fire prevention.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Civilian Conservation Corps
State Forestry Department
Page
Bunker
Reverend J. H. Hill Illness At East Grant Street
Friends report Reverend J. H. Hill remains seriously ill at his home on east Grant street, with no improvement in his condition.
Demonstration of Pruning Held in Morgan County
Julian Brown of Auburn led pruning demonstrations Tuesday at two Morgan county farms. At H. F P Bailey farm in Somerville 35 persons attended and at Welch Orr farm in Parkville 75 people participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Brown
Auburn
Morgan County
H. F P. Bailey
Somerville
Welch Orr
Parkville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Layman
Maynard
Young Musicians Club
Marie Ballas
Harriett Irwin
Miss Irwin
Wheeler Memorial Highway
Edgar Mayo
Columbus, Ga
C. C. Harris
Julia Chenault
Grant Street
Louis A. Neill
Decatur Federation of Women’s Clubs
Morgan County National Bank
Sarah Jeffries
Bridge
W. K. McNeill
E. S. Morrow
D. 8. Echols
Miss Cortner
Ferrow Himes
Sarah Cortner
Jane Davis
Parascho Ballas
Kathleen Odom
Paul Crawford, Jr
Movie Star and Company
Geraldine Camp
Matthew Cortner
Gerald Nehr
Fifth Avenue
West
Emmett McClary
R. E. Rogers
Earl Bradley
SAM Frank & Moore
Santa
Rabbit
Bank Street
Mrs. W. J. Duncan
Nannie Greenhaw
Union Grove
W. L. Hall
R. R. Rowe
Elkton, Tenn
George Harbin
Fayetteville
Columbia, Tenn
Tom Cullilane
St. Louis, Mo
T. C. Chandler
Norman Tingley
Ministerial Association of Christian and Missionary Alliance
Birmingham Gospel Tabernacle
VFW
Episcopal Churches of World
Covington
J. H. Hill
East Grant Street
Colgate
Goidel
Princess
Gilbert Roland
Harris
Chaplin
Revue
Featuring
Leroy and
Mack
America
First National’ Picture
Frankie Darro
Rochelle Hudson
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