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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1929

Page

8

Vinemont Route I News Highlights Local Arrangements

Community notes from Vinemont Route I include Morris spending Tuesdays with Kirkpatrick, the marriage of Nannie Pearl Looney and Coy Crowe on December 23, overnight visits by Dewey Hogan and Eva Slaten, a Penn's Chapel Christmas program, and visits by Mildred Lindsay and Homer Miller. Also mention of Bert Allen’s Tennessee trip and the Reeder family's Christmas holiday. Rev Pritchard to conduct Penn's Chapel services. Everyone invited.

Drew Morris Hubert Kirkpatrick Nannie Pearl Looney Coy Crowe Dewey Hogan Clyde Holloday Penn's Chapel Mildred Lindsay Danville Eva Slaten R. C. Gibson Bert Allen Tennessee Ruby Reeder Decatur Pritchard Penn’s Chapel Homer Miller Vinemont

Hillsboro News Holiday Visits and Illness Topics

Mrs W L Fretwell and child ren cut holidays in Georgia and Alabama rushed home due to Mr Fretwell illness Prof E S Holliman visits Lafayette for holidays Miss Joye Woodall Gulfport returns Saturday to resume studies Mrs Floyd Durham and Mrs R A Atchley Wheeler visit Mrs H Rehberg Kenneth Odom leaves Sunday for Decatur Riverside High school D P Woodall family ill with flu Mrs L S Terry convalescent Paul Horton ill with flu Prayer meeting Wednesday 6 45 by Mrs Spying Terry all invited

W. L. Fretwell Georgiana Ala Fretwell E. S. Holliman Lafayette Kenneth Odom Decatur Riverside High School Clinton Wieberg Birmingham Neill Morrison O. M. Wood Adrian Cullman Sidney Grant D. P. Woodall L. S. Terry Paul Horton

Woodland Mill News Highlights Local Visits and Birth

T D Willis and mother and nephew of Boaz visited L R McCutcheon Sunday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Slaten on December 25. Dottie McCutcheon and Cecil Murphy attended Maylon Clemons funeral at Antioch Friday. Clyde Miller and family stayed with Clarence Dunaway group at Gravel Ridge Thursday night. Elbert Greer of Hartselle visits parents here. Dr R O Russell of Birmingham spent holidays with his parents Dr and Mrs T J Russell. Mrs F O Helms and daughters Ruth and Ollie visited brother John Taylor and family at Lacey Springs.

T. D. Willis Boaz L. R. McCutcheon William Slaten Dottie McCutcheon Cecil Murphy Maylon Clemons Antioch Clyde Miller Clarence Dunaway Gravel Ridge Elbert Greer Hartselle R. O. Russell Birmingham T. J. Russell Tra J. D. Swanner L. H. King Columbus Taylor L. H. Henden Emily Lyle Athens J. W. Holt Maggie Lucas Decatur James Evins Sophie Wells Ensley John Ruth Wells J. L. Andrew Fletcher Cox Cox Tanner Leach Chattanooga J. M. Lawson Tan

Local Social Notes and Visits in Kentucky Mosaic

A busy round of guests, illness notes, relocations, and social events unfolds as families in Kentucky and nearby towns host relatives from Decatur Basham and Memphis. Updates include moves to Caddo Slidell La Nashville and Memphis, illness onsets, church services, bridge club night, and several small-town visits and departures.

Mt Hope News Teachers Return as Flu Absences Rise

The Mt Hope school opens after holidays with teachers back on Monday while about half the student body is absent due to flu. Several local residents resume studies at Auburn, Maryville, Decatur, and Birmingham. Robert Counts takes a job with Alabama Power in Mobile.

Cov e Spring News wedding ties and family visits

Local notes from Cove Spring detailing holiday visits among the Dutton Rigby Wiley and McLemore families. Marriage announced for Miss Sue Wiley and Mr Charlie V Jacobs on Dec 22, with the couple to reside in Red Hill. Various relatives from Danville Moulton and Decatur attend gatherings and parties.

Tanner News Briefs From Tanner Texas Area

Tanner residents share holiday visits and moves include L H King recovering from flu and families moving to Hartselle and Chattanooga. Local arrivals include Miss Sophie Wells, Rev Kaylor at the Methodist church, and Dr Will Nichols visiting family before returning to Florida.

Illness Stirs Hopes for J A Kay in Huntsville

LACEY S SPRINGS NEWS reports J A Kay is seriously ill in Huntsville Hospital. Friends here wish him a rapid recovery. Local social notes include Mrs. J C Edwards and daughters Pauline and Loretta plus Miss Erlene Layman as afternoon guests of Mrs. J P Lipscomb. Ina and Inez Edwards of Union Grove visited their aunt Mrs A H Layman. J E Smith visited Mrs J C Edwards. Inez Bramlett and Will Jennings recently married. Jennings from Valdermossa Springs and Mrs Jennings is a prominent local young woman.

Irene Sheats Carl Knapps Decatur Martha Sheats C. J. Lamon J. C. Hames R. W. Jones Basham W. F. Lamon Lamon Opal Tapscott Richard Aycock Isaac Roberts Caddo W. L. Washburn Macedonia Dessie Emma Jones Holmes Union Hill J. A. Kay Huntsville Kay J. C. Edwards Pauline Loretta Erlene Layman J. P. Lipscomb Ima Inez Edwards Union Grove A. H. Layman J. E. Smith Inez Bramlett Will Jennings Jennings Valdermossa Springs

Cartwright News Social Roundup Sparks Local Chat

The Friday box supper drew a large crowd. Angeline Shannon has returned home after Christmas with friends in Woolen Springs. Alice Kembal of North Carolina visits her uncle Richard Clavert during the holidays. Eunice Karnes visits friends in Athens this week. Richard Calvert Otha McLemore Cliff McLemore and Kelt Craig motor to Jasper for a hunting trip Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Ramsey visit relatives in Rogersville Saturday night.

Angeline Shannon Woolen Springs Alice Kembal North Carolina Richard Clavert Eunice Karnes Athens Richard Calvert Otha McLemore Cliff McLemore Kelt Craig Jasper W. L. Ramsey Rogersville

Falkville Route 2 News Flu Outbreak and Illnesses

Local notes report widespread flu illness in Falkville route 2 households with M L Hardin Doyel and Raymond Jones ill. Several residents recover while Della Rooker Loretta Jones and others visit relatives or travel. A school closed due to flu epidemic and a student party at West Center highlights community social life.

M. L. Hardin Della Rooker George Ephraim Cullman County Loretta Jones Falkville Tennessee Doyel Raymond Jones Dillie Simmons Louise Henry Holmes Delton Jones School

Local Social Roundup From Corinth and Nearby

Corinth area residents and guests are noted in a social column listing visits from Miss Jewell Crawford Miss Gladys Crawford and Miss Gwen Holmes. Several couples hosted events including a senior BYP social at H M Briscoe's home and dances at Ada Hogan and Frank Blair homes. Visitors include Ace Crawford from Birmingham and Burr Gagwell Carl Green Floyd Briscoe and others from Lawrenceburg Birmingham and nearby towns with illness and family visits mentioned.

Jewell Gladys Crawford Gwendolene Holmes H. M. Briscoe Ora Whisenant Jacksonville Ace Crawford Howard College Birmingham Burr Gagwell Carl Green Gadsden Floyd Briscoe Birmingham Southern College Decatur

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Hillsboro News Joye Woodall Gulfport Floyd Durham R. A. Atchley Wheeler H. Rehberg Woodland Mill News F. O. Helms Ruth Ollie John Taylor Lacey Springs Tom Sheats Kentucky Courtland News Wardie Marsh Nashville A. J. Morris Tom Slidell Luther Sanderson Memphis L. M. Sanderson Martha G. Gilchrist T. C. Graves New York Mamie Rebman A. F. Rebman Floyd Sherrod Esther Lee J. B Gilchrist J. A. Gilchrist Mary Haywood Gilchrist Dothan Ina Robbins Rebman Ione Rebman McKnight Franklin Tenn Annie Ray Simmons Florence Lavinia Chatavoyne Ussery M.L. Moore Ed Chatavoyne Clifford Meigs Phillips Gilchrist James Blythe Collier Parrish Stokes Goodrich Bob Rusk Frank Blair Sarah Wilhite Arrie Thomas Charlie Rooker West Point S. A. Rooker MT. Hope News Helen Counts Montvallo Mae Belle Frazier Marysville Hayze Williams Maryville Davis Jackson James Tennell Auburn Eldred Elkins Alverson Business College Clayton Martin Atlanta Janie Elkins Earl Martin Bob D. Counts Robert Counts Alabama Power Company Mobile Clay Counts Marley Williams Orren Elkins Nelse McRight Texas Cove Spring News C. V. Jacob Sallie Jacob Grace Jacob J. E. Wiley J. ©. Gannon Moulton J. W. Dutton Lavern Lottie Dutton Bernice Eugene Rigby Little R. L. Dutton T. R. Smith Thad McLemore J. W. McLemore Robert Howard Pruitt Ernest McLemore Frank Bolden Lavern Dutton Bill Wiley Oscar McKay Tom Adair Tanner News 8. P. Pryor Bill Martha Eubanks R. O. Kelley Kate Eubanks Ira Pegris Ner High School Bank Millie Page Charles Charles Lucas George Peck W. D. Lyle Emily L. B.wood Kaylor Methodist Church Will Nichols Florida N. R. Nichols Lacey's Springs Bank Street Collier’s H. Mullen Recond Ave B. D. Meadors Real Estate Hill L. A. Methvin Woolworth’s New River Elley Coal Co Cartwright News Falkville RT. 2 News Melva Byars F. A. Jones Dollie Haynes Live Oaks Fla A. H. Haynes J. O. Jones Beatrice Hardin W. P. Hardin Virgil Clark Noel Hardin Buel Hand Bill Sandlin Nell Magdalene Miller West Center Willys-Overland Whippet Cranhkehaf Ail Willys - Overland Pricee F.o.b Toledo Ohio Willys-Overland, Inc Toledo, Ohio Corinth News Ryan News P. T. Thompson Lawrenceburg G. W. Thomas Ada Hogan Olen Braswell Barto Blair Vesta Johnson Lois Audie Johnson Near Battle Ground Elzo Gertie Maddox Ethel Powell Mildred Kelly Roy Hampton Ester Cheatham Johnnie Freeman
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