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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1929

Page

5

Social Club Notes and Hostess Scenes From Athens

A stitched page recap details United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting at Mrs. D. C. Almon’s home with “writers of the south” and papers on Captain Sally Thompkins. The Six Hundred club met at Mrs. H. M. Spence’s with games and a prize for Mrs. O. P. Stinson. Other items include a Birmingham wedding for Miss Elliott and a Pilot club dinner honoring Mrs. Corbitt with a kitchen gift and a pink green party mood at Valley Country club.

U. D.C Joe Wheeler United Ters of the Confederacy D. C. Almon South L. A. Hobart Sally Thompkins Florence Nightingale H. M. Spence Grant Street Ben Hill O. P. Stinson Martin Ezell

Personal items and illnesses fill local notes

Little Mary Elizabeth Simmons suffers with an abscess at home of her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Simmons Jr. Louis Nebrig of Birmingham visits his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Nebrig here. J R Smiley and daughter Jacklyn drive to Birmingham to spend the week with friends. Mary Ellen Smith is ill with influenza. Mrs Fred Bailey and Virginia Clare leave to visit relatives in Hart selle. Richard Coffee Jr is ill with yellow jaundice at home of his parents on Ferry street. Mrs M R Rankin improving from flu. Kathleen McGlathery has scarlet fever. Bethany recovering from influenza. Eugene Mendell and wife return to Nashville after visiting relatives including Mrs Wheelan and Mrs Pryor. Miss Sadie Garnett improving but with flu. N C Thornhill ill at home with flu. Miss Cliff Harris of Jacksonville Fla visiting L L Burnett en route to Nashville.

Mary Elizabeth Simmons Mrs Fred Simmons, Jr Richard Coffee, Jr R. E. Coffee Ferry Street Eugene Mendell Nashville Tenn H. L. Wheelan R. A. Pryor Mendell M. Acker Vera Ward C. E. Storey Cliff Harris Jacksonville, Fla Mrs. L. L. Burnett

Local notices list visitors and church meeting details

The column notes visitors and residents in town including Mrs Garner Pride in Ingham and Mrs J D Jesse from Wetumpka. It mentions J W Boggess and family staying with Miss Katie McMilton, plus Mrs Guy McElduff ending a visit in Gadsden. Rev J D Pickens announces next Tuesday at 10 o'clock a session of the association with urgent business, urging attendance to support churches and schools.

J. D. Pickens Association

Headache Relief Claim From North Carolina Drugstore

A North Carolina druggist touts a combination of agents that allegedly stops any headache in three minutes. The claim covers neuralgic and sciatic pains, aims to calm nerves, and promises quicker relief for a range of headaches.

North Carolina Nam

Morgan County Baptist Association Executive Board

The executive board of the Morgan County Baptist Association convenes to set policy, approve budgets, and oversee ministry coordination among member churches within the county. Members include church pastors and lay representatives guiding local missionary work and community outreach.

The Morgan County Baptist Association

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