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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1931

Page

5

Shower in Decatur Honors Miss Mattie Rene Grice

A holiday shower on December 18 in Decatur hosted by Mrs. B. M. Nelson and daughter Miss Evelyn Nelson celebrated Miss Mattie Rene Grice, a bride-elect. Guests greeted by the hosts enjoyed a receiving line, gifts, and Christmas decor with poinsettias and holly, plus a piano number by Miss Annie Waldsmith.

M. Nelson Evelyn Nelson Mattie Rene Grice Nelson Mattie Red Grice W. 8. Grice Moth Carmen Tur Decatur Franklin Stewart Gordon Groover J. E. Jeck E. Stewart, Jr Hal Barcliff J. E. Alfridge J. P. Simpson Mary Paul Barcliff L O. Stout L. G. Gulley Hartselle

Hiccoughs Return Hospitality and Bridge Winners

Afternoon social at Mrs. R. H. Wolcott's home featured Spirited bridge games with Mrs. A. E. Humphrey achieving high score and Mrs. Crawford winning the second trophy. Clyde Ella Bell visits Birmingham with plans to return for a visit with Mrs. Bertha Timberlake before heading back to Scottsboro, Alabama.

R. H. Wolcott A. E. Humphrey Crawford Miss Clyde Ella Bell Larry W. Bell Birmingham Bertha Timberlake Scottsboro Ala

Personal travel plans out of town for families over holidays

Mrs W P Baugh Miss Alice Bell and Phil Baugh drive to Birmingham for a day trip. Ernest Karsh will visit St Louis with his parents for the holiday. Mrs George L Morris and Esther travel to Henderson Kentucky to see sister Mrs Mann over Christmas. Mrs Albert Alexander returns from Goodwater Alabama. Mrs F C Sedberry visits Montgomery to spend holidays with mother. Mr and Mrs B B Morris and Don of Birmingham stay with Mrs Ora Graham for Yuletide. Mrs B Crawford goes to Athens Georgia to be with daughter Mrs Blanche Crane for Christmas weekend.

W. P. Baugh Alice Bell Phil Baugh Birmingham Ernest Karsh St. Louis George L. Morris Esther Henderson, Ky Mrs .B. B. Morris Don Yuletide Ora Graham B. Crawford Athens, Ga Blanche Crane Harry Stinson Montgomery Mrs. W. Stinson Oscar Morrow Mrs. W. B. Morrrow

Holiday guest list spans Birmingham to Decatur

A string of Christmas visits features Miss Abigair Crawford of Birmingham staying with sister and Mr. and Mrs. William Watson on Claude Crawford. Miss Ann Smith of Elkmont visiting Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Taylor visiting Mrs. Prank Cook in Nashville. Dr. Duane Carr arriving from Arizona to visit family and plan a move to Ann Arbor. and several other Birmingham area families hosting relatives through Christmas, with travel to Florence and Shelbyville noted.

Abigair Crawford Birmingham Barthe William Watson Claude Crawford Ann Smith Elkmont, Ala Friends Decatur Duane Carr Arizona Pash Garr Louis A. Neill Carr Ann Arbor Mich

Four Hundred Figures Mrs Oakleigh Thorne Lewis

New York society profile of Mrs Oakleigh Thorne Lewis nee Marise Blair Bogardus, tracing her 1920s debut, Hawaii romance, Bermuda ties, divorce from Pete Hamilton, wedding to W. Bogardus, and life among Gotham’s high society with lavish homes, wealth, and social sway.

Ethelda Bedford New York Bogardus Carter Hawaii First National Bank of Honolulu Somerset Hills Blairsden Peapack N. J All America J. Pierpont Morgan Hamilton J. Pierpont Morgan Yale Manhattan E. 78Th Street

Worthington Injured After Horse Fall

Howard Worthington, Parkville resident, is resting at home after a fall from a horse caused painful injuries. He is expected to recover and be out again soon.

Howard Worthigton Parkville

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