Local Notables Move Through The Holiday Season
E Lipscomb resumes business after weeks of illness. Dr W L Darby arrives from Evansville Ind after a 10 day visit and heads to Rogersville midweek. Ponsonby Kyle visits with Judge and Mrs Orseeola Kyle. Judge J C Kumpe of Moulton visits Decaturs. W P Cain of Columbus Miss stays with Dr J L Gunter. Clain heads to Vanderbilt in Nashville. B C Dash recovers from recent operation at Benevolent hospital. Dr MoeAmis of Lamar Miss visits sister Mrs J W Colon. Charles W Walls of Colorado visits sister Mrs G L Sullivan who shows health improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Darby
City
Evansville
Ind
Rogersville
W. P. Cain
Columbus
Miss
J. L. Gunter
Mr. Clain
Nashville
Vanderbilt
B.C. Dash
The
Benevolent Hospital
Dr. MoeAmis
Lamar, Miss
J. W. Colon
Charles W. Walls
Colorado
G. L. Sullivan
Decatur Daily recaps aging news for sale
A compact page of old Decatur Daily items highlights archival stories and brief notes. Readers see city events, local names, and era references as a snapshot of past reporting.
Bridge Tea Honoring Miss Allen At Home of Mrs Hi Hitt
Social notes recount a Bridge Club event with Miss Allen of Huntville as guest hosted by Mrs Hi Hitt. Decor by Richardson roses and Americana blossoms set a festive scene with multiple tables, prizes, and a following tea. Other gatherings include Embroidery and Needle Club meetings with holiday decorations and Graphanola records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Bibb
Roy Smith
A. J. Miller
Thos. Bowles
Paul Crawford
Fred Knight
Law Lamar, Jr
C. Js. Eliott
George Allen
Holly
Sante
Mesdames Bodemer
Chrissinge
Cobb
E. ©. Payne
Sabine Dupont
Big Inventory Sale Opens Monday In Decatur
An auction style sale begins Monday January 3 under the auspices of the Decatur Improvement. A traditional spelling bee is planned for Friday January 7 with a musical program. Tickets are ten cents. Several local residents and visitors are noted in the brief social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uader
Saverioos
Sehanl
Decatur High School
New Year Services At Central Baptist And Westside Church
Central Baptist announces special New Year services at usual hours led by Livingston T Mays with preaching at 7 p m titled Oil In Their Lamp A New Year Sermon Westside Presbyterian outlines 11 am and 7 pm services with topics One Thing I Do and Necessity Watchfulness Sunday School at 945 am Christian Endeavor 6 pm New officers to be installed and invitations extended for all to attend and bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston T. Mays
Jesus
Westside Presbyterian Church
Westside
Redding
Sept
Christian Endeavor
Mise
Cassie Bell Robinson
A. H. Manley
Yoohn A. Foster
Begin Year Church Services Scheduled at 11 and 7
The pastor will preach at 11 a m and 7 p m with subjects appropriate to the New Year. Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by J F Levin. Epworth League at 6 15 p m with A G Patterson as president. A cordial invitation to all. R I Walston Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Levin
Epworth League
Dix to Speak on Alabama Baptist Executive Committee Work
Sunday School at 9 45 announced T M Dix will discuss the Executive Committee of the Alabama Baptist Convention at 11 a m with preaching at 7 p m A cordial invitation is extended to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Dix
Alabama Baptist Convention
Epiphany Events At Church Include Services and Vestry Meeting
Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 45 a m Holy Communion at 11 a m Evening Prayer at 7 30 p m Jan uary 6 Epiphany of the Manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles Holy Communion at 10 a m Jan 7 Litany and Choir practice 7 30 p m Regular monthly vestry meeting Friday after service
New Year Observances Silence Banks and Posts
Decatur banks remain closed for New Year as a legal holiday. Post offices open 8 to 10 this morning. Midnight baby year greeted with factory whistles causing alarm. Westminster Presbyterian Church notes Sabbath School at 9 30. D C Vohlers leads graded classes for public worship at 11. Evening service at 2 15 features Sandala for the New Year Journey. Prayer meeting next Wednesday led by the pastor with communion thought. A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings’ Meangera
A. H. Manley
Mesdames
J. Ki. Joleman
J. &. Bair
W. EK. Odom
Glen Garrison
Decaturs
Westminster Presbyterian Church
D. C. Vohlers
Epprintendent
Sunday Service Notice at Willoughby Presbyterian
Willoughby Presbyterian Church led by Pastor W. K. Strong holds Sunday School at 9 45 a m under J W Owens superintendent Preaching at 11 a m with the sermon topic Why.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby Presbyterian
W. K. Strong
W. Owens
First Christian Services on Moulton Street
Church invites the public to Lord's Day services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. On the next 11 a.m. service the subject is Make my Plans for a New Year. Come and hear this discussed.
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Moulton Street
Week of Prayer for Forel Missions at Wi minster Church
The Week of Prayer for Forel Missions will be observed at Wi minster Presbyterian Church during Jan 3 to 8 with daily 3 PM services. Leaders include Mrs EB OC Payne for China, Mrs J Gray for Korea and Japan, Miss Bendyke for Africa, Miss A T for India, Mrs Chas Odom for Philippine Islands America, and Lund for Syria Persia. All ladies of the community are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiminster Presbyterian Church
Ing
China
OC. Payne
Korea
Japan
J . Gray
Africa
Miss B
Endyke
India
Philippine Islands
America
Chas, Odom
Syria
Persia
Lund
Card of Thanks
The Mincher family expresses heartfelt thanks to the good people and the Westminster Presbyterian Church for their kindness and support during this time.
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Thompson’s Drug Store
Thompson
Ing E. Lipscomb
Ponsonby Kyle
Judge
Mrs
Orseeola Kyle
J. C. Kumpe
Moulton
Masonic
Star Theatres
Paramount
Blanche Sweet
David Belasco
Becky
Tieeay
Cyril Maude
New Decatur
Wis
HW. MW
Hitt Bridge
Mrs. O
Parker Nostess
O. ©. Parker
Lewis Berton
L. W. Berton
H. It Davis
Will Johnson
John Snodgrass
Robt. Stephenson
Embroidery Circle
Weeple Club
W. (. Bailey
Alice Stockton
Ardmore
Ala
W. F. Jones
Claire Bloodworth
B. M Blood Worth
Edith Worthington
Cullman
Woman's Mry Society
Central
M. B
Woman's Missionary Society
First
Church
D. ©. Adama
Missionary Society of Westminster
Church — Church
Priseilia Club
Hanson
Cotaco Titerary Club
Curt Patterson
Mra
Anglia
J. C. Camp
Silk Stocking
West Side Presbyterian Church
Mr. &_E. Graves
Myrtle
Trenton
Olive Dosh
B. C. Dosh
Benevoent Hospital
Columbia
Fenn
Little Emmett Philips
Church St
Roberta Hale
Selina
H. D. Grizzard
Eiint
W. T. Lowe
FL FL Tidwell
Trinity
Mary Penick
Grippe
J. D. Sharpe
Tullahoma
Mt. Pleasant
Penn
A. J. Vannarsdale
Louisville
Montgomery
Hattie Schechter
New Albany
Henry Davis
Noth
Coats
All Star
Joseph F. Sheehan
Thaddeus
Mirth Carmen AS
Arline
Elaine Or
SELLEM __THE QUEEN
Arthur Deane AS
Robert A. White
Devilshoof
Philip Fein
Eugene Crowes AS
Lillian Hall
BUDA
Basil Raper All S
Ety
Boston English Opera Company
New York
Chicago
New Orleans
William Young
Fred Goodwin
Charles Reed
William Burkely
Christian Smith
Alfred Hartman
Joseph LA Verne
Charless Riley
Sopranos
Thresa Evans
Nellie Rodington
Irene Little Lucy Every
Ruby Brock Arline Davidson
Ase Pumont
Basses
Adolph Seigel
Dave Cronberger
Maurice Rodington
John Alcott
Frank Reshman
Edward Gibson
Henry Davies
Join
Ruthie Dye
Mabel Nelsone
Helen Smith
Geneva Smith
Thora Noble
Caroline Baldwin
Alice Darlington
Misses Bodington & Hall
Central Baptist
Central Methodist
South Side
St. John's Episcopal
A, Mincher and Family
Skimnearre
Todd Public Accountant
Wrpire
Birmingham