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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1927

Page

5

Social and Bridge Events Highlight Coffeyville Gatherings

Mrs David Gibech and Mr Charles Worthington hosted ten guests at a Fireside dinner for Mr and Mrs B C West of Coffeyville Kansas. Guests included Mr and Mrs A O Troup and children Mary Kate and Frank. A fireside supper followed by an old-time fire circle.

David Gibech Chas. Worthington B.C. West Coffeyville Kansas A. O. Troup Mary’ Kate Frank

Social notes reveal a flurry of holiday visits

Mrs. Bert Ingram of Birmingham arrives to stay with Mrs. Joe Russell. Miss Louise Neill from Nashville visits Nash ville and Chattanooga while home for holidays. Several others, including Miss Lillian Deering of Boston and Miss Lac Hle Phinizy, travel to spend Christmas with relatives.

Bert. Ingram Birmingham Joe Russell Lillian Deering Boston Louise Neill Wellesley College Chattanooga Tenn Marjory Stevens J. A. Harris Tampa, Fla

Senator Mitchell Urges Bond Issue Before Athenians

State Senator W. H. Mitchell addressed local voters in Athens Alabama on the twenty million dollar bond issue to be voted on next month. Local politicians expect the measure to be defeated in this county.

Athens Ala W. H. Mitchell Mitchell

London Fashion Notes on Winter Uniforms and Hair Trends

Military uniform inspired dress designs arrive as the new winter sport style with double breasted jackets and peaked caps in blue serge or pepper and salt fabrics. The piece notes decorative buttons and a masculine air for the well dressed woman. It also reports rising demand for violet rays hair treatments as shingles and short hair rise reduce brushing and scalp massaging, impacting hair health.

International News Service London

Helpful Advice to Girls From a Love Dilemma

A twenty year old asks which of two suitors to marry. The advisor suggests delaying a choice, dating both plus other friends, and explaining uncertainty. Later a sixteen year old faces many admirers and is advised to keep friendships with all and avoid rushing.

AK Annie Laurie

Trade With Decatur Institutions Demand the Best

Advertisement urges readers to engage with Decatur based financial firms and home institutions, claiming superior service and top value. It stresses local reliability and best possible returns by choosing hometown lenders.

Decatur

Development Begins on Subdivision in Athens

Steps are being taken to develop a new subdivision from the J. J. Turrentine place on the city edge. Prizes are offered this week for naming the development. Owned by FE B Polytinsky of Athens the project is developed by Col J E Bowden of Waycross Ga and will be an exclusive restricted residential area with private parks and playgrounds.

Athens Ala J. J. Turrentine FE. B. Polytinsky Col. J. E.T. Bowden Waycroas

Mrs. Black Confined at Home With Injury

Mrs. C. W. Black, attache of Cooper Wells Hosiery Mills, is confined to her home with a sprained knee after a fall at her residence.

Lelia Grubbs Hall Oak Street C. W. Black Cooper-Wells Hosiery Mills

Daughter Born to Callahan Family in Jacksonville

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Travis Callahan of Jacksonville Florida on December 21.

Travis Callahan Jacksonville, Fla

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