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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1927

Page

5

Wedding Tea Recalls Shackleford Nuptials In Grant Street Home

The article covers a late December social gathering at Dr. H. Greer’s Grant Street home honoring the recent marriage of Mrs. and Edwin Shackleford. Attendees, decorations in pink and green, prizes for bridge, and a detailed guest list highlight a lively social scene with multiple local families and auxiliary events mentioned.

Mrs. H. Greer Grant Street Hartselle P. G. Kimbrough Edwin Stackelford W. B. Markstein Ferry Street

Thompson Family Returns Home After Holiday Visit

Mr and Mrs Thompson and their daughter return to Memphis Tennessee after visiting relatives in Pride and this city Edward Moseley of Memphis was a holiday guest here Mr and Mrs W F Rauschen burg and family spent the Yuletide with relatives in Trinity J M Sibley of Russellville is

Ashbury Malone A. C. Bailey Lou Almon Bob Jervis Roy Wyatt Stanley Wyatt Anderson Thompson Pride Memphis Elizabeth Ann Morrow Robert Warren Mary Jervis Lawson Draper Ana Wallace Bragg Wt Green Russellville Ne" F. Greenhill Jackson Street J. D. Hunter Birmingham W. H. Compton Lttl Helen Marie Little Rock Ark B. F. Newton Fairview R.A. Frazier Trinity Lucille Emens Melvin Hutson Carl Jones Tuskegee Columbiana Ala Sydney Anderson Tuscarmobia, Ala T. A. Smith That Place A. M. Roan Myrtle Graves Montgomery E.B. McGlathery Falkville Bigeek Mrs. Thompson Pride and Tenn Pride Edward Moseley W. F. Rauschenburg Yuletide

Drowned High Water Threatens Tennessee River Liquor Plants

News reports claim rising river waters along the Tennessee riverbanks have drowned several liquor manufacturing plants during the season, with authorities noting damage and ongoing assessments.

Hare

Officers Installed for Mission Society

Officers of the Missionary Society of Central Methodist Church will be installed in the morning service at the church, an announcement said by Rev. 8. O. Kimbrough. Members are asked to occupy the front center section.

C. M. E Society Woman's Mission Gaclate Central Methodist Church A. Z. Bailey Missionary Society of Central Methodist Church Kimbrough The Missionary Society

Births in Austinville and by the Dunnavent family

Born to Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Mc Donald of Austinville a nine pound daughter on December 30. Walter E. Dunnavent welcomes a daughter named Dorie Loleet born December 28.

H. P. McDonald Austinville Walter E. Dunnavent Dorie Loleet

Announcements from First Methodist Church Activities

Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by J H Johnson Epworth League at 6 30 p m Evelyn Irwin president Preaching morning and evening Rev R T Tyler topics How Old Are You and The Power of Unity Wesley Brotherhood Father and Son meeting Tuesday 6 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 Vesper 5 p m Forward Westminster League 15 Next week special week of prayer 715 You are invited to these services

First Methodist J. H. Johnson Epworth League Evelyn Irwin Wesley Brotherhood Alsation and Restallation Westminster League

Willoughby Presbyterian Plans Morning Service and Supper

Sunday school at 9 45 led by Henry Norton with Willoughby and West Side churches joining Westminster for the Lord's Supper. Daniel C Johnson will preach from Luke 13 7 with theme This Year Also. Evening services include Christian Endeavor and worship. sermon text 2 Cor 11 14 theme Satan at Church.

Willoughby Presbyterian Sunday School Henry Norton Willoughby Church West Side Westminster Daniel C. Johnson Satan

Prytsrian Sunday Services Schedule

The program lists 9:30 class for men led by R. T. Liston followed by an 11:00 sermon and band celebration of the Lord. Afternoon activities include 2:30 Junior and 6:00 Senior sessions with 7:00 Evening service. The public is cordially invited to all services.

R. T. Liston

St. John's Episcopal Church Sunday Schedule

The church lists services at 9 45 a m church school, 11 00 a m morning prayer and sermon, and 5 00 p m Young People’s Service League in the day’s program.

ST. John's Episcopal Young People’s Service League

Ninth Street Methodist New Year Services

Sacramental service at 11 a.m. with sermon titled New Year Message. Evening service at 7 p.m. with sermon Slogan For The New Year. The pastor will preach at each service.

Ninth Street

Church Schedule Announces Sunday School and Services

The Church of God invites all to attend Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m. A youth gathering is at 6 p m and the evening service at 7 p m. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 p m. Bring friends for a full week of activities.

Church OF God

New Year Church Services at 8th Ave and Jackson St

Start the year with church events. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. for all ages, morning worship at 11? a.m. a union service with Willoughby and Westside churches. Rev. D Johnson to preach. Lord's Supper observed. Baptism for children and enrollment for those joining the church. Young people meeting at 2 p.m. for those under 16.

8Th Ave Jackson St Willoughby Westside Johnson

Church Services and Room Opening Times

Sunday morning service at 11. Sunday school at 9 46. First Wednesday services. Reading room open Sundays 2 to 4. Services held in Mor Bank Building. Public cordially invited to attend.

Christian Sctengh Mor Bank Invita BS Ae

Central Metho Sunday School and Evening Worship

Central Methodist and First Baptist in Albany list Sunday activities including Bible classes at 9:30, Sunday school 9:45, worship at 11:00 with sermons on Love for Christ and Meet Thy God, and evening services at 7:00 with a sermon. Both churches invite all to attend at their corner location 16th Avenue and North Street.

Central Metho Big Sina First Baptist Albany LW. Myers Comey Christ 16Th Avenue North Street

Immovable Hope Preached at Fairview Sunday Service

Sunday schedule at Fairview Baptist lists 9:45 a.m. Sunday school with B. F. Teal as superintendent. An 11 a.m. preaching session presents the sermon about The Immovable. An evening 6:15 p.m. features B Y P U activities.

Fairview B. F. Teal B.Y

Decatur Baptist Church Announces Sunday Schedule

J. D. McCready, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Morning worship at 11 o clock with a New Year sermon. B Y P A at 6 30 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m featuring a sermon titled The Case of Hickman.

Decatur Baptist J. D. McCready Hickman

South Side Baptist Sunday School and Worship Notice

South Side Baptist welcomes Chas D Tarner Th Di for Sunday school at 9. The pastor to preach on Profit: sive or an Inventory as the New Year begins. Evening service at 7. A cordial invitation and hearty welcome to all.

South Side Baptist Chas, D. Tarner

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Icia MR. and Mrs. Shackleford E.S. Loyd Garnet Pride Lamery Me. Elmer H. L. Peterson S . Bailey, Jr Amanda’ Pride Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary Willy Tennis Tidwell D. G Ruthalian Club T. A. Caddell Progressive Culture Club B. Crawford Wit Guerti Mothers Club J. B. Schimmel J. L. Draper Mothers‘ Club Wwob Channell Grace ¢ Than Well Sherbrook Quebec N. B. Greenleaf Mrs. Markstein Mrs. Shackelford T. M. Jones, Jr T. M. Jones Jr Valley Country Club Harry Carpenter W. M. Voorhies Garner Pride Russ. Peerson A. Steinhart Mr. Powers Athens Violet Winton Florence Ruth Collins Don Beauchamp Mrs T. L. Beauchamp Billy Day Frimother J. M. Sibley Kitty Prewett Betty Burleson Neo Jm Relaves J. H. Wiggins Ie and Carl Aait Fannie Evans T. C. L. Hospital Fairfield Mac Bessie Lee Luker Route Three Margaret Coulter Mooresville E. E. Adams Baby Pulaski Frank Duffey Huntsville Gurley Lucien Bloodworth Emory University Atlanta J. Allen Smith Sadie Sarah Frances Knoxville, Tenn Rev. Smith East Gordon Drive J. G. Woodruff East Vine Street Mra. Rayburn Neville Daughters of Mra. W. FP Rauschenberg J. L. Echols Christian Women’s Union T. G. Morrow Corinth Miss Suzanne Jones Julia Leigh Lynne Nashville Ward Belmont College Dean Clearwater, Fla W. W. Fussell Mrs. Fussell Margaret Speake Mobit, Sia Louis Simmons Stickney Jemma McCalla D. W. Speake W. D. Pryor R. A. Pryor Emma Story Maggie Wheeler R. T. Sheppard B. M. Bloodworth Bloodworth W. B. Channell Grace Channell N. B. Greenear Russell Green Loudie Moore Pointer Elizabeth’ Malone Woman’s College Carolyn Fussell Imogene Nungster Peggy Davis Thelma Hatfield Alabama College Montevallo Morris Ford Gadsden Josephine Ford Jane Ted Ewing Miss Allene Moseley Zem Hansell Sanders Lakeland, Fla R M McGlathery Raymond Srygley Wayland McGlathery Sabine Dupont Mary Lou Dancy Rainey’s Warlor Richard Mack Sennett Mission Society Kiwanis Decatur Connecticut Mills Tennessee River Decatur Kiwanis Club Princess George O'Brien Westminster Presbyterian HOTEL Lyons Cafe H. C. Athey Prop Presbyterian Church Vesper
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