Personal notes from Columbia and nearby towns
Will Lamar of Columbia visited yesterday as guest of Mr and Mrs H H Hunter. Dr J L Gunter returns from Chicago. Benj Bloodworth will go back to Birmingham Tuesday after vacation. Carl Hauk travels to St Louis on business. George Wallace leaves Wednesday for Midland Texas to live. Robi Gurley of Columbia Tenn visits sister Miss Minnie Gurley. R S Boteler visits Hartselle. Drake McCrory Civil War veteran returns to Petersburg Tenn after visiting R A McCutcheon. William Steed resumes duties after illness. Frank Hall of Birmingham visits sister Mrs W B Todd. J W Holt remains confined to his room though improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj. Bloodworth
Birmingham
Carl Hauk
St. Louis
Robi. Gurley
Columbia, Tenn
Minnie Gurley
Boteler
Hartselle
Drake McCrory
Petersburg
Tenn
R. A. McCutcheon
Miller Gillespie invitation Graces Decatur Social News
The notice records the wedding of Nona Helle Gillespie to Walter J. Miller on July 19 1916 at Tanglewood in Madison with at home after August fifth in Athens Alabama. Also details the recent marriage of Floyd Barnes and Nora Howell at the bride's sister's home and a busy social calendar with clubs dancing classes and visits in Decatur and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Miller
Tanglewood
Madison
Athens
Ala
Miller
Miss Gillespie
Deca
Wm. Davis
Thirteenth Avenue
West
Floyd Barnes
Nora Howell
A. R. Prosser
Forrest Gillespie
South Plovence
Robt. Nelson
Barnes
S .A. Jolly
Mrs. Barnes
Moulton Heights
Athens Wins Bat Fest As Nine Slug Past Visitors
Saturday afternoon Athens surged back with ten hits and seven runs after a cold start by Russell. The locals beat Handsome Benny early and unleashed power including a home run by Dude Richardson and a three base hit by Top Richardson as Athens won 11 to 8 in a high scoring ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Russell
Benny
Our Fair City
Richardson
State Troops March in Preparedness Parade
Alabama militiamen gather in Montgomery for a large readiness parade described as the greatest military display since the Civil War era. The event, slated for tomorrow, will feature a vast line of soldiers with no civilian side plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Montgomery
Alabama
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Star and Delite Theatres
Rancis Ar
Bree
Asonic
Shubert Film Corporation
Clara Kimball Young
F. S. Graves
F. S. Graves Thompson-Petty
New Decatur
Lim-Lax
Previt-Dillehay Drug Co
Decatu Drug Co
Decatur Drug Co
Decatur Preuit Dillehay Drug Co
Will Lamar
Columbia
H. H. Hunter
Dr. J. L. Gunter
Chicago
George Wallace
Midland
Texas
William Steed
Frank Hall
W. BE. Todd
J J. W. Holt
Barnes-Howell
First Methodist Church
Sam Malone
A. J. Miller
al Blackwell
D. G. Hart
Ed Warres
W. E. Crawford
Silk Stocking Club
Marjorie Miller
Rosebud Rock Club
Mary Harvey
Priscilla Club
Will Cowden
Mary Penick
Lena Adcock
Mrs. H. H. Hunter
Annie Fay Almon
Booneville, Miss
Hattie Schechter
Henry R. Davis
Glen Lile
Trinity
J. M. Collier
Walnut Grove
Louise Hartung
Harene Moore
Wie
North Alabama
B. A. Turner
Alvin Jolly
Maude Fitzpatrick
Bettie Duke
Arkansas
Hillsboro
Moulton
Bert Gardner
Blount Springs
Elizabeth Burleson
J. M. Langston
Pisgah
Buford Keltner
J. N. Simpson
Fayetville, Tenn
Auction Book Club
Myrtle Bates
J. W. Pippen
Ruby Bradshaw
Memphis, Tenn
F. H. Baker
Grace Williams
Chattanooga
McKnight
Kinesworth Place
William Stroup
Little Willy Stroup
Corinth, Miss
Questa
J. M. Stroup
Francia Todd
Tim Hudman
Opeka
Lsabella Collum
Nashville
E. C. Payne
Blanche Douthot
Crumplar
W. Va
J. D. Casseler
Geo. Jackson
Thel Na Morrow
Atlanta, Ga
Edward Hemphill
Nellie Morrow
Sam Thompson
Gladys Nelson
Jno. Minor
Walter A. George
Wm. Steed
Cynthia Davis
Nave
Ed Warren
Charles Dillard
Huntsville
Decaturs
Gus Blackwell
Katherine Hill Sims
James Sims
Canon City, Col
Emma K. Hill
Mrs. Edwin Whitten
Mrs. de Koma
St. Petersburg, Fla
Clifford
Clifford, Jr
Henry Saunders
James Chappel
Boling Broke
H. Phillips
J. H. Barnard
Florence
Alma Hank
Elkmont Springs
Julia Simpson
R. KE Chandler
Margaret Curry
New Decatur, Ala
Thos
Hartsell
Moore
Virginia McCullough
W.G. Henry
Jackson
Miss
Trinity Mountain
Lucile Bailey
Tennessee
Annie Laurie
Mabel Neville
Sarah Pearl Emens
Iuka
J. Crowley
Miss Hattie Mason
Lewis Barton
Louise Collier
Columbia University
New York
Harriett Schecter
New Albany
Henry Davis
Choyle Rawling
Mamie Hough
Green House
Fred C. Rasch
Care Decaturs Daily
Bluff Hotel
Trinity Mountain High
Bluff
A. A. Hardage
Henry Hartung
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E. C. Payne Lumber Company
W. H. Pilkinton
Decatur, Ale
the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of
Newark, N. J
W. A. Bibb & Son, Agts
Morgan County National Bank
L. B. Wyatt & Son
Decatur
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