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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1930

Page

6

Socials Highlight Christmas Gatherings and Bride Honors

Mrs. A Baley hosted a Christmas gathering on East Gordon Drive with the m club, featuring a deep red and candlelit living room and a Nativity display. Mrs. Redding Emens, a November bride, received guests at Trinity for a bridge afternoon with sisters Sarah and Ruth Emens as hostesses, lavish holly decor, poinsettias, Florence souvenirs, and a candlelit dining room.

Ms. A Baley East Gordon Drive M Club Aature Roudie Moore Pointer Mrs. Emens Dolly Martha Emens Miss Greer Miss Emens Florence Italy Ruth Emens Frank Emens Redding Emens Ina Redman Courtland F. 8. Hunt T.c.hhandler E. B. Garner Loudie Moore Pointer Lucille Patterson

Moran and Mack Arrive at the Princess for Two Days

Moran and Mack, the Two Bla Crows, perform at the Princess for two days with a Broadway style war comedy based on their novel The Two Crows in the AEF. The duo mix trench humor with romance featuring Joan Peers and Neil Hamilton.

Moran Mack Princess Atre Charles Mack Aaa France Buford Tennessee Joan Peers Neil Hamilton

Social Courtesies Planned for Dr. and Mrs. Emens

Mrs. J. G. McGehee and Miss Alberta Wall of Dallas join others in arranging social courtesies during the holidays for Dr. and Mrs. Emens. The event list includes multiple gatherings and hosted visits in Dallas.

A Christmas Sermon on Child Welfare and History

The sermon argues that national questions lie in parent care and healthy children. It cites Jesus as timing and catalyst for child welfare, noting three great ancient nations and how Christ redirected empires and history.

Jesus Rome Christ

Christmas Guest List Includes Many Local Families

Local society notes list multiple households hosting relatives and friends for Christmas. Visitors include Lizzie Humphrey and family guests of R H Wolcott, Lena Cain and others arriving Wednesday, and trips to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. Several residents plan holidays with kin in Birmingham, Nashville, Huntsville, and Tuscaloosa, with reunions and stays noted.

Holy Communion Times At St. John's On Christmas Day

Holy Communion will be observed at St. John's Episcopal church on Christmas Day at 10 30 o clock following the midnight Holy Eucharist held this evening at the same church.

St. John’s Episcopal Church

Pastor renews invitation to 6 oclock service at St Pauls

The Rev E T Town pastor of St Pauls Lutheran church renews the public invitation to attend the early morning service at 6 oclock Thursday. An excellent program has been arranged for the occasion.

E.T. Town St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Rush Expected At Assessor's Office Before Holiday Closure

Offices at the court house will close tomorrow for holidays and reopen Friday morning amid a heavy rush. Tax Assessor and Collector offices face a short window to finalize tax assessments before penalties. Birmingham arrives Wednesday as Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wyatt.

al Wimberly Hollywood Cal M. G. Wimberly Mrs. H. T. Lile Birmingham Mrs H. T Lile Mamie ‘Cummins Tupelo, Miss Richard Wyattt Court House Richard Wyatt

Night relief remedy advertised in local drug stores

An advertisement touts a sleep aid named Gyatezx or similar, claiming fast action within 15 minutes and widespread praise. It promotes a money back guarantee and low price of 60c at Thompson's Drug Store and Albany Drug Co.

Thompson's Drug Store Albany Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Zeromen Club Pete Peter M. Denoe Cora Walker Zeno Bailey Dennis Bailey Hunt Moran and Mack The Merriest Christmas North Alabama Princess Theatre Norma Stressler Alee Lizzie Humphrey R. H. Wolcott Lena Cain Robert E. Cain Annie Sue Marvin Rankin Raymond Hodges Pasadena Alabama Washington State San Diego J. E. Transue Memphis, Tenn Cliff Penney Lacey’s Spring R. W. Cowart E. W. Godbey R. F. Simrell Line Street Elmer Sittell J. T. Vanarsdale Louisville Ben Hill Nashville, Tenn H. H. Jones Robert Holloman Baby Frances Simrell Huntsville R. C. Woods Athens H. T. Vernor Henry Hartung Mary Keesan W. M. Gorman Adams Apartment Grant Street Betty Burleson Kitty.Prewett Hartsell Sydney Anderson T. A. Smith Freeda Houghston Tuscumbia, Ala A. M. Roan L. M. Smith Fayetteville L. E. ‘Tonm Jmes Joseph H. Dych Hotel Lyons J. K. Hughes Alvin E. Reed MR. J. O. Raley Susie Raines Tennessee Valley Bank
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