Society Notes Highlight Saturday Club Gathering And Birthdays
The afternoon program featured humorous readings by Mrs. Vera Austelle and a sketched Irvin Cobb tale by Mrs. Austelle. Guests included Miss Evelyn Murphree and Mrs. Louis Boegelen. Bonnie Lee Murphree gave readings during the social hour. Upcoming hostesses Mrs. Guy Jones and a birthday party for Margaret Collum marked the social calendar with prizes awarded to R. E. Monroe Jr., Annie Margaret Hutson, and Arden Strockland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphree
Country Club
Vera Austelle
Irvin Cobb
James B. Cabell
Evelyn Murphree
Louis Boegelen
Washington, D. C
J. A. Smediey
Lexington
Bonnie Lee Murphree
Margaret Collum
J. B. Collum
R. E. Monroe, Jr
Annie Margaret Hutson
Arden Strockland
Margaret
Decatur Club Meetings and Local Social Notes
English Actress California Bride and club events dominate the social page. The Decatur Cotillion Club meets Tuesday at 10 am at Carnegie Library, while the Mothers Club gathers Friday at 2 30 pm at the home of Mrs E M Chenault on Grant Street. Numerous residents attend to family events and illnesses, with outreach to Birmingham and Tuscaloosa for visits and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Jones
Entre Meres
Grant Street
Kyle
The
John W. Jones
Ferry Street
Decatur Cotillion Club
Carnegie Library
Mothers Club
Decatur’s
E. M. Chenault
California
Patricia
Local residents return and visit extended families
Personal items note A S Smith resuming studies at the University of Arab after holidays, Mrs Louis Boeglen traveling home to Washington DC, Billy Levin recovering from pneumonia, P E Kimberly family visiting J T Jordan’s home, H D Barnum and E W McLeod driving to Birmingham, Laurens Jones and Robert Tennett Simpson visiting from Birmingham, Mary Jones of Florence, Andrews of Anniston, Deason and others visiting.
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A. On Lt
A. M. Smith
University of Arab
Laurens Jones
Birmingham
Robert Tennett Simpson
Mary Jones
Florence
Andrews
Anniston
Deason
Accident Victim Lemuel Murphy Improves at Infirmary
Lemuel Murphy aged seventeen from Woodland Mills shows improvement while receiving treatment at Baugh's Infirmary after an axe accident at home severed his knee. He was brought in for care last week and is now reportedly recovering.
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Joe Wilder
Birmingham
St. Vincent's Infirmary
Lemuel Murphy
Woodland Mills
Baugh’s Infirmary
Lysol Victim Improves at Benevolent Society Hospital
Miss Jewel Price, of 202 Ferry Street, was described as satisfactory today at Benevolent Society hospital where she was treated after swallowing Lysol Sunday night. She was transported by Brown's ambulance.
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Miss Jewel Price
Benevolent Society Hospital
Ferry Street
Miss Price
Brown's Ambulance
Mary Pickford Beauty Secrets for Teens and Adults
Gladys extols Mary Pickford's timeless complexion and offers skin care guidance for teens and women. It stresses diet, hydration, and cleansing to reduce enlarged pores, recommends a weekly egg mask, and suggests a boric acid witch hazel toner for pore refinement and blemish soothing.
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Mary Pickford
Mary
Make This Pattern a Winning Frock for All Figures
Anne Adams presents Pattern 2174 a front to back dress with pleated sleeve side buttons and contrasting pockets. Available in washable creamy beige pastels checks stripes sizes 12 through 40 require 3 1 4 yards of 36 inch fabric for size 16. Includes illustrated sewing instructions. Pattern price fifteen cents. fashion book ten to twenty five cents. orders to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York City.
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Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Beauty Q and A Tips From Miss Glad Column
Readers receive cosmetic guidance on color blending for skin tones and nail care. The page cites routines for facial fattening with coco butter and outlines brochures for the figure and beauty culture.
Meeting Cancelled in Berlin Overview of Hitler Two Year Review
Berlin January 28 Reichstag will not be convoked January 31 to hear Adolf Hitler’s two year review. The announcement counters general expectation and signals a shift in Nazi publicity plans.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Death of Eva Resident John A. Martin at 89
John A. Martin, 89, longtime Eva resident, died at his home Sunday after a three week illness. He is survived by his wife, eight sons and four daughters, a brother, and several relatives. Funeral services will be Tuesday at Hebron Church at eleven, with Rev. Frank Moody presiding. Peck directing. His death is mourned across Morgan County communities.
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John A. Martin
Eva
Mr. Martin
Jeff Vines
Clem
R. H. Adams
Tallapoosa
W. H. Chambers
Haleyville
C. W. Ham
Rochelle
J. A
Jones Chapel
P. F
Atlanta
J. R
Polson
Montana
AFL President Urges $50 Old Age Pension and Unemployment Reform
William Green, head of the AFL, testified before the Senate Finance committee proposing a minimum $50 monthly old age pension and a liberalized unemployment insurance system. He called for a Federal payroll tax of five percent paid by employers, with benefits at 50 percent of normal wages, and criticized the administration plan as inadequate.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Army Officer to Wager His Life
Maj. Charles A. Shepard faced a second trial in Topeka for wife murder with confidence of acquittal. He said he has no fear of the outcome while risking life imprisonment or freedom.
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Topeka
Kas
Charles A. Shepard
Shipwreck map marks Morro Castle fire and Mohawk sinking
A chart of the New Jersey coast shows two Ward Line wrecks the Morro Castle ablaze and the Mohawk sunk with markers. The map highlights the disaster sites and their positions along the shoreline.
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Ward Line
New Jersey
Morro Castle
64 year old retired army surgeon linked to Fort Riley death
A 64 year old retired army surgeon and his wife Zenana died under mysterious circumstances at Fort Riley Kansas with questions about poisoning lingering since June 15 1920.
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Zenana
Fort Riley
Kas
County Court Opens Two Week Morgan Term
Judge Seybourne H. Lynne convened Morgan county court for a two week term. The first week will focus on the criminal jury docket. The report notes begun proceedings with the new session and scheduled hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seybourne H. Lynne
Morgan County Court
Civil term week begins with non jury cases
Courthouse officials initiate seven days devoted to non jury civil matters for the month term. Judge A Onhuth presides as deputies start serving papers for the circuit term today in Cullman County.
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A. Onhuth
Cullman Deputies
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J. W. Cunningham
B. P. Wallace
Diana
Tuscaloosa
Ernest Tillery, Jr
Ted Griffin
Hartnelle
Mrs.i. V. Griffin
E. 8. Johnson
Prospect Drive
Cynthia Davis
Walton Hill
W. E. Steed
Billy Day
University of Alabama
Homefolks
J. Towns
Huntsville
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Harry Towns
R. L. Stephenson
Mississippi
Luther Reynolds
Cullman
Charles Harvey
Ormond Frazier
Mr. Wilder
W. L. Woodard
General Electric
Thomas Jefferson
Little Leland Woodard, Jr
J. A. Smedley
Lexington, Ky
L. R. Murphree
I. Nichols
Cecil Kirkpatrick
Mr. Kirkpatrick
Goidel
Capitol
Paul Muni
Bette Davis
Louis Boeglen
Billy Levin
Herare Lovin
P. E. Kimberly
Tuka, Miss
J. T. Jordan
Perry Jordan Kimberly
H. D. Barnum
E. W. McLeod
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