Thompson Couple Weekend Visit With Relatives
Mr and Mrs Erby Thompson spent the week end with relatives at Basham.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1931
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Erby Thompson spent the week end with relatives at Basham.
Miss Hayes attended extension classes in Athens on Saturday. Rain halted Sunday services but Sunday school and church proceeded. Mr Cruise Gordon recently visited Birmingham. Miss Swanner is staying with the Hayes family this week.
Rev Frank T Smith preached to a large congregation on Christ s view of life at the Falkville Baptist church on Sunday morning despite heavy rain. Text was Christ Came to Seek and Save That Which Was Lost. A second service Sunday evening drew a great attendance.
Mrs R H Morris and baby Nel lene return home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs 8S W Gray. Willie Parker Jr age 10 is at home with parents due to pneumonia. Mrs Alice Parker visits daughter Mrs Lily Menter of Falk- and Mrs Mary Lokey Simpson.
An aerial view captures a famed bridge match among four world experts in New York. Social notices follow as many visitors and relatives, including Mrs. Gertrude Burnett and others, spend time with local hosts. Months and travel plans hint at a winter Florida trip.
Miss Ruth Billings spent Sunday night with Miss Sueilie Lyle. Mr. John Grizzard and Prof. Putnam from Union community visited Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Grizzard Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Joe Winton traveled to Hartselle and Decatur on Monday business. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Johnston went to Decatur Tuesday to see her sister Miss Kate Winton at Baugh's Infirmary. Thomas Ransom was in Decatur.
CADDO NEWS reports Mrs. D L Odom spending the week with Mrs. Bertha Fuller. Mrs. Elmer Fuller and Everett visited Mrs. A S Puller while Lonnie Puller and baby called on Mrs. J A Stewart. Miss Lillian Maner visits Austinville friends. Robert and Dennis Sims spent Sunday with their aunt, Mrs. Ber.
Mrs. Edward Sims of near Trinity spent Friday with her sister Mrs. Leamon McCulloch. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Stewart visited Sunday with her brother Mr. A I Puller and Mrs. Puller.
The column notes that people born on this day carry a reserved demeanor that can seem unapproachable to others, shaping how they interact in social and professional settings. It frames this trait as a natural personality pattern rather than a flaw.
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