Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mrs. E. C. Shaw was the Saturday guest of Mr. and Mrs. R L Maury. Mrs. Pride and Mrs. Bob Cain of Madison were guests over Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnson. Master Frank Nelson is improved today at the home of his parents after suffering severe burns on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeden
R. L. Maury
Mary Elizabeth Weeden
Huntsville
Frances Mason
Mary Battle Hendrix
Mabel Pointer
Bluette Wallace
Ellen Hildreth
Julia Bingham
Mary Jervis
Ethel Harrison
Mary Augusta Bibb
Mooresville
Myrtle Graves
Margaret Speake
Carnegie Library
William Steed
E. A. Tillery
West Reading Room
T. G. Morrow
E. C. Shaw
R.L. Maury
Pride
Bob Cain
Madison
Jim Johnson
Frank Nelson
W. R. Nelson
Will Wyker
John
Pulaski, Tenn
E. R. Sumpter
Albert Jervis
St. Louis, Mo
Mrs
A. D. Jervis
Bobby G. Scoggins
C. F. Scoggins
Third Avenue, South
Bridge Hand Ends in Small Slam at No Trumps
The handwritten column discusses a bridge hand played at no trumps where Z, with an opening lead of the six of clubs, secured a small slam after complex play. It notes misgivings about the opening lead and recounts dummy and defender plays leading to the final distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dummy
Red Dust at the Princess with Harlow and Gable
Jean Harlow and Clark Gable star in Red Dust at the Princess with supporting players Gene Raymond Mary Astor Donald Crisp and Tully Marshall. Victor Fleming directs a brisk Indo China rubber plantation tale filled with love action atmosphere and suspense as a trio faces a dangerous love triangle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Cochin
China
Gene Raymond
Mary Astor
Donald Crisp
Tully Marshall
Victor Fleming
the Princess
Indo-China
Gable
Tropics
Killer Mears
Miss Harlow
Vantine
Forrester Harvey
Quietude Prevails In Police Circles
A quiet pre Christmas period in local police rounds with few arrests. A trio of alleged drunks were fined 8.60 dollars each for drunkenness as mornings yield minimal court activity and sometimes no cases on the police docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar of Justice
Wife Preservers Add Bits to Batter for Flavor
The article notes adding chopped bits to pancake or waffle batter boosts food value and enhances taste, describing a practice of incorporating preserved ingredients to improve the dish.
Ministers Duty Sermon Urges Priesthood for All Christians
Rev. Peter M. Dennis of St. John's Episcopal preached on the ministers of Christ and their duties, urging that every Christian is a priest by virtue of faith and must live a four square life. He warned against indifference and hitchhiker Christianity, calling for fellowship, charity, and joyful living as the easy path of the Christian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter M. Dennis
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Christ
Jesus
God
Man
Father
Make This Model at Home Pattern 2398 for children
A vintage sewing catalog blurb promotes Pattern 2398 a child’s frock with top stitched front panel perky collar and puff sleeves. Sizes 4 to 12 require 2 1 2 yards of 36 inch fabric and 1 2 yard contrasting for size 6. Includes illustrated step by step instructions and catalog details from Anne Adams Pattern Catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
W. 17Th Street
New York City
Arrivals at Hotel Lyons List Visitors and Guests
A roster of arriving guests includes Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Smalley of Louisville. Mrs. Shirley J. Teaney of Memphis. Madelyn Hartshaw of Poughkeepsie. Geo. H. Press of Cleveland. J. W. Young and wife of Indianapolis. R. J. Keith and family of Windsor, Canada. R. C. Johnston of Atlanta. Joe M. Jacks and Sam Papas of Birmingham. and many others from Tennessee, Wisconsin, Missouri, Illinois, and Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Smalley
Louisville
Stewart
Jack Maury
Memphis
Tenn
Shirley J. Teaney
Madelyn Hartshaw
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
A. Monday
Knoxville
B. Kabel
Rhinelander
Wis
P. E. Kabel
Geo. H. Press
Cleveland
O. J. W. Young and Wife
Indianapolis
Ind
T. L. Newland
Nashville
E. M. Hedane
Birmingham
John W. Selley
G. A. Witt
Tupelo
Misa
E. J. Halgren
Chicago
M. J. Burke
St. Louis
G. A. Pettitt
W. G. Sessions
R. J. Keith and Family
Windsor
R. C. Johnston
Atlanta
R. Lane Baldwin
Joe M. Jacks
Sheffield
Sam Papas
Funeral rites planned at residence for relative
Funeral services will be conducted this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence by Rev. Vance A. Gordon. Interment will follow in Roselawn cemetery, with Priest directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance A. Gordon
Roselawn
Bears and Ports mouth vie for NFL title Saturday
The Chicago Bears and Portsmouth clash for the professional circuit championship after the Bears advanced with a 9 to 0 win over the Green Bay Packers in a snowstorm. The Packers finished with ten wins but dropped three games, losing the pennant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Bears
Portsmouth
National Football League
Professions
Bears
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Rent Free Five-Room House With Conveniences Offered
Nice five room house available rent free from January 1 with references required and good housekeeping. See or call J W Clop ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Clopton
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P.T. A
Ann McRee
Busis
Alabama
Nel Beach Dik
8. T. Rollo
Woman's Music Study Club
Jane Davis
Eva Love Wyatt
Peggy Higgins
L. P. Troup
Culture Club
Mother” Club
Progressive Culture Club
Hostess Club
C. E. Malone
Arwin Draper
Lamar Penney
John D. Wyker
Pioneer Club
Sam Stephenson
Lewis C. Brown
Ethel Rhinehart
Elizabeth Wallace
Penney
Wyker
Business Womens Circle
Central Baptist W. M. 8
Wednesday Bridge Club
B. A. Turner
Johnston Street
Central Press
E. V. Shepard
Capitola Hamilton
H. G. Farley
Frances
H. L. Thornton
Lorinda Thornton
Stanley Jervis
Atlanta, Ga
Walter Morris
Indiana
States
Annie Morris
A.M. Roan
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Martha Pryor
Charlotte
N. C
E C. Shaw
Flower Hill Farm
Hilda Carpenter
University of Alabama
Miss Penn Roger
William Holly
Jasper
Ala
Sarah Marbury
Shelbyville, Tenn
Mrs. W. H. N
W. H. ‘Thompson
Clinton, Ala
Oc . W. Murphy
Spe Aturday
Birmingha
Aqdis
AKSO
Preston Sherrill
The
Baugh Infirmary
Elmer Overton
Mama
Sinen
Goidel
Wallace Beery
John Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Ramon Novarro
Robert Montgomery
RE Wave
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Princess
Theatre of the Stars
Dennis
St. John’s
Decatur Daily
Elam
Bank Street
Pyrex
SAM Frank & Moore
Beauty
Ligash DE Pares
North Alabama
Gay, New
Saeae Whee
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