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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1929

Page

5

Social and Personal Club Highlights Across Town

A busy social section recounts meetings of the Junior Expression Club at Miss Merion Boswell’s Line Street home with games and ice cream. The Saturday Club, Night Out Club, and Thursday Club are reported with hostesses on Grant Street and Derby area, sharing prizes, high scores, and luncheon details. Grace Anderson visits from Clare don Ark inspiring two bridge parties hosted by Mrs. Turner and Mrs. Bartee, with scores noted and guests listed. extensive participant lists follow, noting many Birmingham and New York connections, and a Silk Stocking Club gathering at Mrs. Franke’s Grant Street home ends with a plated luncheon. local families traveling to Florence and Birmingham for social events are mentioned.

Junior Expression Club Merion Boswell Line Street Miss Anderson Grace Anderson Clarendon Ark B. A. Turner C. B Jackson Vine W. O. Watson Huntsville E. S. Morrow R. G. Cortner A. E. Humphrey Phillip Ee Ess Julia le J. B. Schimmel Early Phinizy G. R. Ma T. Sheppard F. S. Hunt John W. Jones Rhea Lide Carson William Kimbrough J. H. Calvin Preuit Cartwright Eatelle Baker O. C. Parker Sabine Dupont Nona Morrow Madeline Dix E. J. Polhill Frank C. Brown Foster H. Pointer F. D. Peebles A. T. Hanson W. J. Garnett Russell Speake R. E. Catlett Rufus Peerson W. M. Voorhies E. B. Garner W. E. Curry S. W. Irvin Leo Burnett John McGehee H. H. Greer John C. Bragg Roy Wyatt Harry Malone Pryor McRee Lewis C. Brown Sam Stephenson George Clem A. E. Stone Ponsonby Kyle Robert Gray Edgar Nichols Alan Wallace Charles Harvey A. J. Perolio Claude Trimble E. 8. Loyd B. M. Bloodworth Sam Rogers Thomas Conley T. G. Morrow N. Garnett O. P. Stinson J. H. Johnson W. E. Shackelford Joe Woods Robert S. Banks Frances Himes Marjory Workman New York Loudie Moore Pointer Frances Mason Gwynelle Rice Commerce Louise Bronaugh Miss Workman John Bragg Anderson Franke Grant Street N. B. Greenleaf R. T. Sheppard Carson

Rev Meyer to Give Illustrated Talk on South American Missions

Rev H Meyer, Lutheran pastor from Cullman and Dixie district Walther league secretary, will speak at St Pauls Lutheran Sunday at 7 30 in an illustrated lecture on South American missions. Sponsored by the local Walther league and funded by J Horst of Rock Island, the talk will feature about 85 lantern slides taken by Horst during his travels in Brazil and Argentina. A silver collection for South American missions and Valparaiso university law library will be taken after the lecture.

Meyer Horst South America Law Library Valparaiso University

Personal notices from a small town

PERSONALS. is the house guest of relatives here. Miss Ruby Murphy is ill with fu at her home on Line street. Miss Katreen Watson is ill with an attack of influenza, Ray Ling is suffering a relapse of flu at his home. Miss Aileen Martin returned to work at the Southern Freight office today after a slight illness. Mrs. Richard Aldridge is ill with an attack of appendicitis at her home on Eighth avenue, west. Miss Jean Gray is ill with flu at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Gray. Mrs. . A. Foote left at noon Fri day to spend a week with her daugh ter, Mrs. Jack Rice, in Birmingham. J. Leslie Hewett has returned to

Bill Pappenberg, Jr Mrs. W. G. Pappenberg Sherman Street Ruby Murphy Line Street Aileen Martin Southern Freight Office Richard Aldridge Eighth Avenue West Miss Jean Gray Mrs Roland Gray A. Foote Jack Rice Birmingham

Dixie Furniture Chief Returns From Nashville Trip

R. C. Perkins, general manager of the Dixie Furniture Manufacturing company, has returned from a brief business trip to Nashville.

R. C. Perkins Dixie Furniture Manufacturing Company Nashville

L. S. King Dies After Short Heart Illness

ATHENS Ala Jan 18 Special L S King prominent Limestone county farmer living four miles south of Athens on the Decatur road died this week after a brief heart illness. Interment was in Athens cemetery Thursday. He was 63 and one of the county’s most successful and well known farmers. He is survived by his widow two sons and one daughter.

Athens Ala L. S. King Limestone County Decatur Road

Baptist Women to Rally at Central Baptist Church

Women of Central Baptist church plan a Monday rally at 2 30 in the afternoon. All women of the congregation are urged to attend at the church.

Baptist the Central Baptist Church

Miss Hazel Hamlin Undergoes Operation Resting

Miss Hazel Hamlin underwent an operation at the hospital and is reported resting as well as could be expected today.

Hazel Hamlin

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