Debutante's choice shocks social circles at Willoughby
Fabienne Seymour, daughter of nobility, breaks with high society to lead at Willoughby settlement house. Ellen, her wary friend, helps her cope as a Daily Journal photo caption proclaims Fabienne a director of the house. The revelation unsettles Fabienne and her world.
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Fabienne Seymour
Cettesse de
Ligne
Carl Seymour
Maryland
Willoughby House
Fabienne
Accidents Reach Morgan County Family And Holiday News
Mis Jim Wheeler of Ruth mourns as Rev Wheeler’s car crash near Dothan Alabama injures his mother in law and wife with both legs broken. The community shares two Thanksgivings as residents visit relatives in Florence Hartsel Gordo Decatur Eva and Belle Mina while a funeral at Rock Creek honors Mr Lee Hamilton.
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Mis
Jim Wheeler
Ruth
Grady Wheeler
Edgar Weaver
Gene Entrekin
J. W. McKee
Mildred McKee
Florence
Herman Staggs
Herman Saylor
Josie Hamilton
Blevins
Hartselle
Sam Davis
Fannie Crawford
Gordo
Seldon
Penn
Decatur
O. C. Ratliff
Belle Mina
Gurnie Foote
Cotaco
Mary Lee Foote
Moulton
Marvin Patton
R. A. Ryan
Eva
Lee Hamilton
Rock Creek
Emma Kate Aldridge
O.C. Hipp
Ryan
Fabienne Seymour Weighs Social Circle After Ellen Chapman Meeting
Fabienne Seymour reflects on her broad circle of acquaintances from Brearly to New York society. Ellen Chapman intrigues her as a quiet, plain woman who rose to director at Henderson Willoughby house after Mrs. Jennings’s death, shaping a stark contrast to Fabienne’s glamorous world.
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Fabienne Seymour
Brearly
Maryland
Paris
St. Moritz
San Francisco
Banff
Palm Beach
New York
Fifth Avenue
Ellen Chapman
Ellen
Fillen
Fabienne
Henderson House
Willoughby House
Mrs. Jennings
Okolona Community Notices and Funeral for Mr Rody Pate
Lawrence County Okolona community events include the funeral of Mr Rody Pate at Mt Zion after pneumonia. Visits from Graysville Tennessee residents Hettie Lens and others, Thanksgiving gatherings, and a day of prayer for foreign missions. A Sunrise service honored with produce for the Baptist Orphanage at Troy Alabama.
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Rody Pate
Mt. Zion
Pate
Doyal Parker
H. Butler
Hettie Lens
Graysville
Tennessee
Dean Smith
Anniston
W. H. Haddock
W. R. Taylor
D. C. Beckett
Baptist Orphanage
Troy
Alabama
Ben Carpenter
Leighton
Hill Carpenter
Lining Up Your Lips Beauty Column Tips
A Beauty Box column offers lip shaping tips and fashion notes on pouty mouths, lipstick application, and color choices. It warns against overloading the center and suggests orangewood guides, natural tones, and proper lighting, plus deodorant care and a问ppropriate grooming routine.
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Helen Follett
Joan Crawford
Katherine Cornell
Limestone County Conservation Plans Special Meeting
The Limestone County Conservation Association will hold a special meeting at the courthouse on December 14 to elect officers for 1940. Secretary Donald B. Isom announced the event. A representative from the association will attend.
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Diss
The
Limestone County Conservation Association
Donald B. Isom
Local Faith Service, Visits, and a December Wedding
A large crowd attended a Wednesday evening prayer service at the Baptist church in Austinville and Irene Vahn led a Bible study at Hoail Hills. Elizabeth McDonald and Hoyt Lane wed December 4 at Rev Johnsons home. Richard Lane born November 25 to Mr and Mrs Richard Hal. Community members visit relatives in Decatur and Basham and share general family news.
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the Baptist Church
Irene Vahn
Hoail Hills
Walters Ave
Robert Schafer
Ronald Dodd
Emma Foster
J. M. Hendon
P Ig Roper
Ruthrea Hendon
Decatur
Ollie Petty
T. J. Engle
Carl Cooper
Trinity
Fannie Cooper
Jake Braswell
Basham
Johnson
Richard Hal
Richard Lane
C. B. Hendon
State Department of Conservation To Deliver Address
The State Department of Conservation will make an address outlining upcoming conservation policies and statewide initiatives. The speech will cover land management, wildlife protection, and public recreation programs.
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The
State Department of Conservation
Renew PLEAS FOR CAMPAIGN SEALS AND Donations
Annual Christmas Seals drive prompts readers to order or sell seals for the Mor gan County Tuberculosis Sanatorium. Residents may request seals if not listed, send money or solicit friends and relatives to purchase. Proceeds support tuberculosis fight and have yielded hopeful results.
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Mas
Rom
Morgan County
Mayor appeals to Minneapolis children for safe New Year’s Eve
In an open letter, Mayor Georgecbehs asks city children to urge parents to stay home on New Year’s Eve. He recalls the president’s Thanksgiving changes and says he cannot change the holiday, asking kids to help keep families entertained at home as the holiday falls on a Sunday.
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Minneapolis
Georgecbehs
Apalis
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Bill
Marie Hizard
Ienne
Es Rtz
Elen
Carnegie Hall
Siren
Ken Hemingway
Ken
Daily Journal
Social World
Settlement House
Eilen
Tomassino
Morgan County Center Grove
Nicky Bartlett
Europe
North Alabama
H. & 4. Machine Works
Moulton Street
Gorate
Ome
Lawrence County
Okolona
Wre
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Margaret’ Lockwood
Frank Lloyd
Will Fyffe
Princess Theatre
Beauty Box
Rochelle Hudson
Austinville
Sunshine Grocery
Church &T
Madam Brent
Benane
Pullman Trailers
Triangle
W. Moulton ST
Irbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
Paramount
L. E. Moody
Pan-Am
U. S. Tires
Decatur, Alabama
the Sea
Princess
Theatre Decatur
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