Social, Persons, and Bridge Club Notes in Decatur
Mrs Sam Stephenson hosted a Bridge Eight gathering with guests listed including Miss Myrtle Graves and Mrs E B Garner as players. The party featured five bridge games, a six hundred card session, salads, ice, poinsettias, prizes for Mrs Graves and Mrs Almon, and mementos for honored guests. Other club notices cover a Wednesday Twelve meeting, Central Baptist B Y P U program, and upcoming society events at the Valley Country Club and Westside PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Stephenson
Myrtle Graves
E. B. Garner
R. L. Thomas
George Clem
A. C. Bailey
Louise Almon
Harry Malone
W. E. Crawford
Eugene Bailey, Jr
Garner Pride
Emerson McCullough
Roy Wyatt
H. L
Joe Woods
Ellen Ballas
S. M. Thompson
Morris Ford
F. H. Pointer
J. G. Woodruff
T. C. Almon
D. Bailey, Jr
Montgomery social notes promise holiday visits
Mrs Carhart Mrs Walker and Mr Mason of Montgomery will be week end guests of Mr and Mrs R G Cortner. Mrs A J Harris will leave next week to spend the holidays with her son Norman in New York City. Mr and Mrs T B Hendley and children of Columbia Tenn will be the Christmas guests of Mrs R T Sheppard who will leave next week to spend the Christmas holidays with her mother Mrs Bacon in Attalla. She will
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Berry Hunt
Swllins College
Bristol
Mrs. I. S. Haunt
Birmingham
Carhart
Walker
Mason
Montgomery
R. G. Cortner
A. J. Harris
Norman
New York City
T- B. Hendley
Columbia, Tenn
Eleanor Ambrose
Maurice
Charliesma
Ritz
New York
Eei Liu
Card of Thanks for kindness after loss
We thank friends for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and death of our wife and sister. Grateful for beautiful flowers. Signed by Joe T. Brown and family and and friends including C H Atkins, Ida Gibson, J E Brown, Annie Carden, Bert Willis, Charlie Willis, George Gibson, Jim Gibson, Lonnie Gibson, Minnie Lemon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe T. Brown
C. H. Atkins
Ida Gibson
J. E. Brown
Annie Carden
Bert
Charlie Willis
George
Jim
Lonnie Gibson
Minnie Lemon
Methodist Leaders to Attend National Sunday School Meeting
Alabama delegates head to Nashville December 12 16 for the nineteenth annual general Sunday school session of the Methodist Episcopal Church South Leaders include Frank Dennefly S T Slaten J A WIlliamson Mary Smyer Stokes and Otis Kirby among others The event promotes religious education and training for church leaders and boards with hundreds of attendees expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Alabama
Nashville
Frank Deniick
Birmingham
Dennefly
S. T. Slaten
Diremincham
S. Mc Baker
J. 4
Williamon
Margaret Patterson
Marie Parham
M. M. Hughes
Ensley
EB. L. Goodhue
Gadsden
Alexap4er
Rigning
Hem
A. B. Davidson
Laysie Mac Hail
A. B. Langston
Twitty
Hseins
Tedightower
Forrest Kimball
Otis Kiry
Mary
Southern Methodist Maeaee
Ame
Sup
Obituary for Mrs. Emily Brown Dated Dec 8 1927
Mrs. Emily Brown died December 8 1927 and rests at Johnson Chapel Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were held at her home 1820 Sixth Avenue South conducted by Rev Barnes. She lived a Christian life and loved her husband Joe T Brown. She was ill five years nine weeks bedridden and showed patient charity until the end. A friend who cared writes that they will meet in a bright mansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Griffin
8Th Avenue
South
Griffin
Randal
John Ryan
Walter Best
Raymond McCluskey
Emily Brown
Johnson Chapel
Sixth Avenue, South
Rev. Barnes
Joe T. Brown
Births notice for Garrett Byars Green families
Birth announcements list a daughter Vivien born December 5 to Mr. and Mrs. C L Garrett weighing eight pounds. Eunell arrived December 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Zeke Byars a son weighing seven pounds. A daughter was born December 8 to Mr. and Mrs. J H Green weighing nine pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.L. Garrett
Vivien. Eunell
Zeke Byars
J. H. Green
Deputy Sheriff Turner Injured Hand in Raid Incident
Deputy Bill Turner suffers a painful right hand injury from an unusual maneuver during a raid on Saturday. The incident prompted medical care as he handled the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Turner
Turner Injures Hand On Iron Spike While Forcing Lock
Turner tried to open a heavy lock quickly and caught his hand on an iron spike. The wound was badly torn and required medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Kiddies Matinee Planned At Prins Theater
Decatur community Welfare group and Prins Theater plan a Kiddies Matinee on a December morning. Children will collect toy contributions in the lobby to be donated to less fortunate youngsters. Mrs L Malone oversees the welfare phase and a full children’s program is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Prinscess Theater
Teal Family Returns Home After Brother’s Wounding
N. F. Teal and son of Syl have returned home after being the guests of B. F. Teal who was wounded by a pistol days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Teal
Syl
B. F. Teal
Town Motto Inspires Civic Soul
A hometown message celebrates local pride and civic spirit urging residents to value their community. The note links personal belonging to city progress and encourages active participation in local life.
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Margaret C. Shelton
Mrs. Stephenson
Aristocrat of
Dorothy Sebastian
Poinsetta
Elleniss Myrtle Graves
W. Craw's
H. L. Peter
ESDAY
Velve
E. E. Peden
Andrew Perolio
E. T. Rushing
R. M. Buchanan
PRAM
Central Baptist Senior B. Y. P. Us
Frances Burt
Messrs. Ford
Stakeman
Frances
Watkins
Burt
Mr. Hamilton
Edward Thompson
the Valley Country Club
Ladies’ Bridge Club
Married Ladies’ Bridge Club
A. A. Hardage
Phillip Humphrey
Sabine Dupont
R. H. Wolcott
Miss Dupont
Westside P. T A
Westside P. T. A
Association
Mr. Sheppard
Melvin Lewis
Pleasant Hill
Trinity Road
Gene Roger
B. F. Martin
W. H. Turner
Athens College Glen Club
Augusta Turner
Julia Levin
Ruth Chunn
A. C. McKenna and
Daugh
Ter
Rosemary
Columbus
Miss
Mrs
Joé Woods
Gordon Drive
Water Clapton
Albert
Tampa
Fla
Madeline Kemp
Knoxville
Tenn
Eva Sellman
J. O. Coleman
Edgar Fennell
Lillian
Roy D’arcy
George Hassell
Edward Everett Horton
Princess
Albany Grain & Coal CO
Neal M. Speake
Eugene
Moye’s Beauty Parlor
Truda Dahl
Peature Service, Inc
Nature
Rud
Wella Board
Chevrolet Cabriolet
Aeteen
Fisher
Tennessee Valley Motor Company
Oakland
Pontiac
Bank Street
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