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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1927

Page

4

Missionary Societies Harvest Day Observed at Central Shircd

The Missionary Societies Harvest Day at the Central Shircd featured Mrs. W. P Mesdames L. C. Mays and hostesses. The event used poinsettias and greens to create a festive war time setting. Reports from officials highlighted dinners, garments, and quotas met with courage. Mrs. Bailey was elected to lead welfare work. Rev Kimbrough and wife attended and received a warm welcome. Social hour included refreshments and a fish course supper. The Whist Club met with Miss J Knight and Miss Mary Jervis winning top prize before disbanding for the holidays.

Missionary Societies W. P. Mesdames L. C. Mays Henry Day Wiggins Leditionals Mtes W. P. Baugh F. L. Carswell Eaves S. Ing Bailey R.bi. McGlathery J Knight Mary Jervis

Tuesday Club Hostess Hosts Games and Guests on East Cain

Mrs. W. M. Voorhies entertained the Tuesday Club at her East Cain Street home with Mrs. E B Morrow as sole substitute. Refreshments were joined by Mrs. E R Sumpter of Pulaski Tenn. as house guest of Mrs. Will Wyker. Mrs. Russell Green won the prize for highest score.

W. M.voorhies East Cain Street E. 8 Morrow E. R. Sumpter Pulaski, Tenn Will Wyker Russell Green

Decater Mothers Club Meeting Planned at Mrs Frank Home

The Decater Mothers Club will meet Friday at 3 o'clock at Mrs Frank's home on Grant Brrest with Mgeke BM Bloodworth as joint hostess. Roll call will be answered with a Christmas carol.

Decater Mothers Club Mrs. Frank Grant Brrest Mgeke BM Bloodworth

Dinner Party at Wilder Place Honors Memphis Guests

Mrs. W. B. Edmundson hosted a Tuesday dinner at Wilder Place with a seasonally decorated dining room. Guests of honor included Mrs. A. T. Lefils and Mrs. Frank A. Jones of Memphis, Tennessee, along with Miss Unity Dancy, Mr. Hughes, and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Edmundson.

Wilder Place W. B. Edmundson A. T. Lefils Frank A. Jones Memphis Tenn Unity Dancy Hughes W. B. Edmundseon

Ruth Carter Weds Cecil Glindon Julian at Southside Baptist

A wedding solemnized Monday at noon joined Miss Ruth Carter and Mr. Cecil Glindon Julian with Rev. Charles H. Turner officiating. The couple left for a short southern visit and will reside here where Mr Julian holds a position with Gulf Refining.

Ruth Carter Cecil Glindon Julian Charles H. Turner Southside

Mrs Hodson Club Hosts Christmas Program and Gifts

Ruthalian Club guests enjoyed a Christmas program with talks on Christmas customs, readings, and a gift basket plan for the needy. Mrs Hodson presided as hostess with Mrs Jackbat leading the meeting and two new guests attending. The Westminster choir guests later shared carols and a decorated Christmas tree at Mrs McGlathery’s home.

George Jackbat Pengue Roll Cali Hodson Mace Herman Whaley A. Z. Bailey Christ Josephine Meinhardt J. G. Hamilton H. L Curry Homer Motes Westminster Presbyterian Church R. M. McGlathery Sherman Street Leon Rothfuss

Social hour and prizes highlight community gathering

The event featured two plays, a social hour with sandwiches and tea, and prizes for top scores awarded to Mrs. R. H. Walcott and Mrs. W. B. Markstein. Guests included A. Steinhart and Mrs. N. B. Greenleaf as the community enjoyed hospitality and updates on residents.

Lillian Odom Revieneee Wae A. Steinhart N. B. Greenleaf R. H. Wal- Cott Mrao W. B. Markstein

Local Society Notes Highlight Visits and House Guests

The Old Street Block Club member D Wyker hosts at home. Mrs Lee Groth of Burlington Kentucky will arrive Wednesday to visit sister Mrs W M Voorhies. Miss Kate Smey returns home after months away. Mr and Mrs Grady Little host in Montgomery. Mr and Mrs Donnell Wallace and son Jack with Mr and Mrs Ca Loosier this week.

H. Alexa Col W. ®. Proctor Amboy Lee Groth Burlington, Ky W M. Voorhies Kate’ Smey Mrs. Grady Little Montgomery Donnell Wallace Jack

Morrow Couple Travel to Birmingham With Mrs Peterson

Mr and Mrs Ernest Morrow and Mrs H L Peterson motored to Birmingham and spent Tuesday there.

Ernest Morrow H. L. Peterson Birmingham

Mrs A C Sivley Moves From Morris Chapel

Mrs A C Sivley formerly of Morris Chapel has recently relocated to a new residence. The notice notes the transfer of her address and hints at a continued presence in the community.

A.C. Sivley Morris Chapel

Mrs. Liddie Jack Dies at Home Albany Route Two

Mrs. Liddie Jackson died this morning at 2 o'clock at her home on Albany route two. She is survived by her husband L. A. Jackson and five children. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Bashan's chapel with interment there. Priest directing and Rev. Leonard in charge.

Albany Route Two L. A. Jackson Bashan’s Chapel Leonard Liddie Jackson

Bond Made in Third Avenue Whiskey Case

Carte Makes Bond Ab Die is in fait. Taken into custody when officers raided late Monday afternoon at a residence on Third avenue south. He has made bond in the sum of 300 dollars after being held on manufacturing charges. Ab Die, arrested in the same case, remains in jail, not having made bond.

Carte Third Avenue South Ab Die Jai

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