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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1932

Page

3

Social intrigue at the Bothwell home changes Marcia’s views

Marcia enters a glamorous party at the Bothwells, meets Jean and Frances Nye and Tola Dravis, and grows to see the ease and generosity of the well born. Gilmore’s past and the family’s influence reveal contrasts with Mitchelfield’s aloof elite as she ponders belonging.

Marcia Gilmore Évéh Gilemore Cinderélia Marcela Marela Turner Gilmore Marcia Moyer Jéan Bothwell Turner Tola Dravis Frances Nye Frances Nya Jean Bothwell Jean Dave Bothwell Bothwells Mitchelfield

About People of Your Acquaintance In Other Communities

In Other Communities. About People of Your Acquaintance In Other Communities. Notices list church greetings, relocations, illnesses, and social visits. Residents travel, move, or host gatherings in nearby towns, with families and friends named and locations noted.

Laces Spring News Highlights Local Social Events

Farley resident Miss Marjorie Taylor hosted by Miss Mary Emia Atkinson over the weekend. Local PTA at the school Friday night enjoyed a splendid program and plans another meeting next Friday. Georgia Dunn entertained friends with games and dancing at her home. A large crowd attended the dance at Augusta Winfrey’s Saturday night. Attendees included Ruth Puckett Anna Moore Olene Wilson Cherie Geirs and several McCutcheon cousins. Many residents traveled to Huntsville and Decatur for visits and work with local families and educators.

Marjorie Taylor Farley Ala Mary Emia Atkinson Cora Myra McCutcheon James McCutcheon Freddie Huntsville Georgia Dunn Ruth Puckett Anna Lee Moore Olene Alice Wilson Cherie Geirs Leslie Watson Robert Mason Gene Giers Harold Sanders W. T. McCutcheon Eloise Wright Decatur Audréy Thomas Augusta Winfrey Jim Lynn Mrs Lynn Grace Hough Mr. Lynn

Horoscope: Persons Born Today Have Judicial Minds

Today’s sun sign insight notes individuals born on this day possess keen judgment and discriminating minds. The reading highlights analytical tendencies and a strong sense of fairness guiding decisions and interactions.

Local Social News Highlights from Mt Gilead

Mrs Dora Reid Mrs Pearl Handley and Mrs Agnes Reid spent Thursday with Mrs Katie Blackmon. Pauline Gray returned home from Centerville. J R Kierbow and daughter Evelyn of Hanceville dined with Mr and Mrs T F Gray. Jewell and Christine Sheats visited Miss Louise Gray. Eddie Gray improving. Fannie Sheats visited Eddie Gray Sunday. Rev Burns of New Hope preached at Mt Gilead Saturday and Sunday. Jewell Vickery Stellar Hallman dined with Dora Reid. Vera Bartlette Ruby Humphries stayed overnight with Louise Gray. Several attended the West Point ball game. J M Raley of Centerville visited Thursday.

Dora Reid Pearl Handley Agnes Reid Katie Blackmon Pauline Gray Centerville J.R. Kierbow Evelyn Hanceville T. F. Gray Jewell Christine Sheats Louise Gray Eddie Gray Fannie Sheats Burns New Hope Mt. Gilead Jewell Vickery Stellar Hallman Vera Bartlette Ruby Humphries West Point J. M. Raley

Little Miss Peggy Neville Returns Home

Peggy Neville comes back to her home after visiting her aunt and uncle for several weeks. The brief item notes a family reunion and the child’s return to the community.

Peggy Neville

Somerville Couple Quietly Wed at Methodist Church

Mr Otto Williams of route 3 and Miss Katié Frances Webster of route 1 were quietly married Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist church by Rev A N Burns. Born to Mr and Mrs Louis Pruitt of route 3 a son on January 16. Other locals noted on business or visits in Decatur Hartselle Gum Springs and Columbus Miss as listed.

Otto Williams Route 3 Katié Frances Webster Route One A. N. Burns C. F. Peck Decatur Louis Pruitt Eugéne Hanker Lacey Springs FP. Pek Sharpe Columbus Wilburn Wade Gum Springs Rev. A. N Burns Hartselle Seldon Garrison F. A. Abbott

Priceville resident attends bail game at Union Hill

Miss Elizabeth Price of Priceville attended the bail game at Union Hill Friday. Rev W W Owens and family moved to Lexie Lyle's rural home on the Hartsille pike. Mr and Mrs C E Holt and Miss Nan Henderson returned to Greensboro after two weeks with their parents the Hendersons. I B Johnson and Edgar Granitland of Union were in town visiting G W Johnson.

Guy Clem Drellin Bates Elkmont Spergie Athens W. A. Hargrove Oakdale Robert Hargrove Pearl Carr Bikmont Carr Mary Davis Millard Davis Charlie Phillips Raymond Brown Marshall Hughes Veto Beh Gilley Carl Spence Millard Stanford Spence M. E. Parsonage James Stanford Alvin Willis Robinson Hollow J. D. Harlow Lénnie Robinson Bradley John Evie Johns Mere Knox Phillips W. A. Gilbert Lester Daly Elizabeth Gilbert Helen Daly Otis Gilbert Dalytown Tenn Lola Pettus W.T Bunk) Rochell W. L. Daly Beulah Spence R. E. Hodges Effie Holt Elizabeth Price Priceville Union Hill W. W. Owens Lexie Lyle Hartsille Pike C. E. Holt Nan Henderson Greensboro R. L. Henderson I. B. Johnson Edgar Granitland Union G- W. Johnson

Local Notes From Danville and Surrounding Areas

Danville area birth noted with Jan 4 child of Mr and Mrs T A Hensley. Quarterly conference attendance listed from Danville and nearby families. Speake and Danville basketball results discussed with girls tie and Danville boys win 18 to 15. Multiple social visits, guests and illnesses detailed, including Rev Griffin illness and Mrs Adams improving. Parkville and Eva basketball game 28 to 16 with Eva undefeated this season. Various visits to and from Cullman Long Island and Moulton mentioned.

Danville Ureie Wallace Eaton Stephenson Tom Hogan Isiaac Johnson Velma Young Berula Young Speake Ohalyveate Fannie Ermine’ McKay Alzadne Samilin Grace Jewel 8. L. Hampton Emmet Burch and Son Glen Moulton Boyd Putyear E. B. Puryear Parkville Eva Rob Adams Lorene Puryear Thelma Lindler

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