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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1923
Page
6
Mrs. Henry Clay Wright of Austin Texas an 80 year old mother of four and grandmother of seven to make her concert debut in New York City after being adopted as a child and never having studied music.
An old advertisement extols Kelloggs Bran as the sole solution to digestive issues. It urges daily consumption to cleanse and regulate bowels, claiming noticeable personal change within a week and offering multiple serving ideas and widespread availability.
Community club and literary gatherings listed for Cotaco area. Activities include Tuesday Bible study by Mrs. W B Thomas on Grant street, Tea for Mrs Spencer Garnett hosted by Mrs. E R Garnett and Miss Lula Garnett on Vella street, and U D C meeting at eight. Also Canal Street Rock Club event announced and various hostesses named.
Members of the editorial staff and guests of J R Glass dined in the Hilda Restaurant dining annex. A seven course menu featured filet of trout and breast of prairie chicken on toast. Guests praised the service and décor as the evening left a memorable impression.
Mrs W R Smith to entertain the H B Luncheon Club on Wednesday. Mrs John Boggess and Mrs B A Turner to host a bridge luncheon Friday at 1 30 pm at Mrs Turner’s Johnston Street home to honor Mrs Spencer Garnett a bride of November. Miss Lillie Harley from Madison visits this week. Friday Thirteen plans a meeting with Mrs J R Smiley at the Lyons Hotel dining room Friday at 2 pm.
The Missionary ate of the Sential Methodist church held a fellowship afternoon with Mex L. PB. Troup. Autumn leaves décor set the scene as Mrs. J aitesss ree led a program including a piano solo and a moving prayer. The group enjoyed Bible themed contests and a fruit centered dining table before light refreshments. The gathering closed with prayer and a forward looking slogan Look Forward Not Backward.
Fuzzy text notes a Memphis event linked to the Scottish Rite Masons and a grand lodge address. The fragment hints at a Friday observance and an announced date but provides no clear actions, names, or outcomes.
A full scout troop of 32 members linked to the cavalry series organizes meetings to be held in the armory.
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