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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1927

Page

5

Social and Personal Highlights from recent local events

James King hosted six friends for dinner Monday night at his parents home on East Wales Street. Mr. and Mrs. Parsons entertained with a Christmas dinner on East Moulton Street. Irene Miller and Mr. Motes were wed at the Probate Judge's office on Christmas day. Slumber party hosted by Mrs. Russell Breeding on Church Street. Misses Dix Darnell and Woodard hosted a rock party on Line Street. Mrs. J.T. hosted a dinner on East High to honor the Y W A group of Detatur Baptist Church with festive greenery and a silver basket centerpiece.

James King Janes King CC. King East Wales Street Travis Fleming Tuscumbia and Baitley Let Robertson R. L. Parsons Astmas East Moulton Street Millber Irene’ Miller Mr. Motes Russell Breeding Church Street Madeline Dix Mary Darnell Woodard Will Miss Dix Line Street J.T. Will East Ch Detatur Baptist Church

Local families greet holidays with extended visits

A long list of visitors and guests fills holiday scenes across Morristown Athens Birmingham Florence and Nashville. Revered circles include Rev James Duncan Hunter and family, Mrs Pat Oliver, Judge W Wertie, Miss Edith Woodward, Miss Clara Bryant and many others spending Christmas and New Year with relatives and friends. Many plan returns or travels to Birmingham, Florence, Nashville, and in some cases abroad.

James ‘Duncan Hunter

Guarantee Shoe Shop Moves to New East Moulton Site

The Guarantee Shoe Shop, owned by St. M. Loggins, will relocate after the new year to the O E Matene building on East Moulton Street. The shop will occupy the east end of the two story structure formerly known as the old Yates building.

Guarantee Shoe Shop St. M. Loggins O-E Matene

Logging quarters maintained behind Devatur Daily quarters

A small building at the rear of the Devatur Daily offices on Second Avenue has housed quarters for logging personnel. details and ownership remain unclear.

Devatur Second Avenue

Plans To Improve Second Ave Store With new front alteration

White indicates definite plans for improvement at the Second Avenue store formerly occupied by Piggly-Wigley. Owner Mrs. Mary D. Simpson says the front will be materially changed to suit new occupants. Lease negotiations are not yet closed.

Second Avenue Mary D. Simpson

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