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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

3

Local Residents Share Christmas Visits Across States

Miss Rebecca Malone of Memphis spent Christmas with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Malone. Others visiting or staying with relatives include Mr. and Mrs. Butler Hine of Oosa with Ernest Hine, Miss Lena Crawford bound for Wheelwright Kentucky, Mrs. Carl Cartwright in Birmingham with Mrs. Trene Blount, Mrs. J. W. Frost visiting Athens relatives, and Dr. and Mrs. Berthold Kennedy from Portchester New York. A list of college and high school students home for holidays features Andricks, Beott, Duncan, Newcomb, Wilson, Crutcher, Vanderbilt, Elbert Martin, and others.

Rebecca Malone Memphis Mrs H. B. Malone Mrs. Carl Cartwright Birmingham Trene Blount Anegtignen Andricks Agnes Beott Juliet Duncan Sophie Newcomb D. J. Wilson Georgia Crutcher, Jr Vanderbilt Elbert Martin Ingham-Southern

Pettus and Mason Pettus Marriage Announcement

Miss Clara Mason Pettus daughter of Dr and Mrs S Pettus of Athens becomes part of a noted local alliance as details of her marriage emerge in society pages mentioning the Pettus family and their connections.

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Coughs and Colds

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a treatment for persistent coughs and bronchial infections. It claims creosote soothes irritation, is absorbed, and fights germs. The ad guarantees satisfaction with refunds if relief is not achieved when used as directed.

Anniston Couple Plans Short Birmingham Bridal Tour

Mr. Thomas Cole Killingsworth of Anniston and his fiancée visited Birmingham over the holidays for a brief bridal tour and will return to their home in Birmingham after the trip.

Thomas Cole Killingsworth Anniston Birmingham

Florette Social News Shares Weekend Visits Across Towns

Arthur Price and Mr and Mrs Pete Prince of tar joined the St Johns for Saturday night. Decatur visitors R H Nixon and family spent holidays with relatives in Florette. Willard Venson of Birmingham stayed over with the St Johns. Numerous local households hosted relatives and friends from Hartsel e Tanner Priceville and Decatur during the weekend with dinners and overnight visits.

Arthur Price Pete Prince Tar A. M. St. John R. H. Nixon Decatur Fin’ Florett Willard Venson Birmingham Mrs. G. M. St. John Paul Collier Priceville Harvey Ryan Plorett

Irene Thompson Returns Home From Time Away

Miss Irene Thompson has returned home after spending several days with Mr and Mrs Erby Thompson of Oak Ridge and Mr and Mrs F C McClusky.

Irene Thompson Erby Thompson Oak Ridge

Ayedeks of Birmingham Welcome Baby Sun

Mr and Mrs Tolen Ayedek of Birmingham announce the arrival of their baby on Sunday. The family expresses joy and thanks to relatives and friends for support during this time.

Tolen Ayedek Baby Birmingham

Cleanliness First Aid to Longer Life

Royal Copeland argues cleanliness as a public health duty and personal habit. He stresses education of families and children to keep bodies and homes clean, linking hygiene to disease prevention and longer life.

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Local Families Share Holiday Visits and A Surprise Marriage

The page notes numerous families visiting relatives for holidays. A surprise marriage occurred between Miss Lois Sherrill and Mr Ike Johnson, wed in Pulaski Tennessee in early December. Friends extend best wishes for their life together.

Lois Sherrill Ike Johnson Pulaski Tenn

Pastor Called to Dothan for Wife’s Illness

Dr James Allen Smith pastor of Central Baptist church was called to Dothan Alabama due to Mrs Smith illness and is expected to return for Sunday services. Trade at home to stretch dollars with Second Sheets advertises Daily delivery in bulk at 80 cents per thousand.

William Washburn Macedonia J In Washburn James Allen Smith Central Baptist Church Dothan Ala Smith

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Athens News Ruth Maat Tona Ohh David Migor T Peibe Butler Hine Oosa Ernest Hine Lena Crawford Wheelwright J. W. Frost Montgomery Athens Jas. F. Lewis Besse Wow. Crutcher Ail Mas Mae Crutcher A. B. Crutcher Mr. Tube. T. Saders, Jr Berthold Kennedy Portchester, N. Y W. T. McDaniel Florette News Bryan St. John and Bryart Jr LG. M. St. John J. H. Hendon C. H. Hendon W. M. Reithmaier L. H. Berdon Dorothy of Tanner Eugene Robins Wesley Reithmaier Lee Johnson Hartselle Louise Johnson Mrs. &. H. Nixon Pauline St. John Arline Ryan Edna Hendon Austinville Basham Homer Booman Mayfield Jesse Lawrence County Erby Tham Stella Sparkman de Jones J. F. Thompson J. D. Martin Elnora General Jones Lois Wesley Jones Judson Herring Lane Lane G. W. Lane Warren White Frank Mayfield Clyde Vandiver Hollie W. A. Vandiver Anna Laura Margay Mingham Stee” Lasmon Essed Mrs. Lamon Lloyd White Camdex, Ark Mr White Mrs. Earl Mr. and F. C. McClusky Econ Chevrolet Li A Twin City Chevrolet CO Dangero Royal Copeland V. Jamer New York City MC. Q Avi Tee Bun A. W Cal R. D. Aycock John Dobbs A. B. Dobbs Er M le Nelson Bobh Frank Bullington Tampa, Fla R. L. Garner Elbert Doss Eron Fitzgerald Dewey Morgan Kimberly, Ala Ernest Doss Theo White Emma Alverson Frank Nelson Luis Cox Messer A. N Crow Here B. B. Orr Cullman J. W. Hardwich Cora Garner Jim Summerford, Jr Thornton, & Price Will Elry and Optical Store Price & Robertson Fac Tories Ernest C. Price F. Solon Robertson Health and Maxwell House Rosedale Has Iona Tender IONA Tona A&p Candy and Gun Sunnyfield PacKa RGE Yukon Club
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