Church Missionary Society meeting and civic club outings
The First Methodist Missionary Society held a Monday afternoon meeting in the church parlors with devotions and reports, followed by a tea for the Baptist Orphan at Troy. The Ninth Methodist church hosted a program on The Bible In Brazil and worship. The Monday Night Set Back Club then held a Fourth of July picnic at The Cabin Grove, with hosts Tennis Tidwell and Gunter. separate First Christian Missionary Society meeting at the church featured devotionals and an afternoon program led by Mrs Mack Brown. Mrs Ben Fennel hosted a tea for Miss Evans prior to her July 11 wedding with a lavish lavender and pink reception attended by many guests and local officials. A violin pupils recital at Westminster Presbyterian closed the day’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam McDowra
B. R. Ross
Tennis Tidwell
Tidwell
Gunter
First Christian Missionary Society
Woman’s Missionary Society
First Christian Church
Preult Sims
Mack Brown
A. Edwards
Erin Walker
Get
Sir Launfal
Ben Fennel
Miss Evans
Ming Jane Evans
LaGrange Road
Harry Fennel
Stokes Kimbrough
Mrs Evans
Sanderson
Bevely Preuit
Annie Lucile Fennel
Ida Leckey Fennel
Dawson Lile
Frances Lile
Toom
E. P. King
Leonard Preuit
J. ©. Fennel
John Minor Lile
Gordon Preuit
Ade
Anna DeLony
Rebecca Fennel
Reed Whitlock
Martha DeLony
Marion
Kathryn Boswell
Sarah Neville
Kathryn
Sarah
F. F. Tidwell
Earl Calvin
Kate Lile
Merion
Decatur
Rayburn Neville
Jane
Sam Lile
Mary Sewell
Trinity
Leighton
Sheffield Standard
First National Institute of Violin
Harry Wyatt
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Local Residents Stopby For Summer Visits
Mr and Mrs William Hamilton and family of Little Rock Arkansas visit relatives here and in Athens. Rev and Mrs Vance A Gordon and children go to Atlanta for a two week visit. Miss Helen Cohan daughter of George M Cohan visited New York bound after Gulf Coast trip. Miss Maybelle Tosh here this week. John Hamilton of Charlotte joins Mrs Hamilton for a visit. Mrs Hamilton spends summer with her mother on Johnston street. Mr and Mrs Homer Terrell Ellis and Ruth Ann of Memphis celebrated the Fourth with relatives. Mrs Elliott and daughter Mary Ann visit Pulaski Tennessee friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hamilton
Little Rock, Ark
Athens
Helen Cohan
George M. Cohan
New York
Maybelle Tosh
Cohan
Gulf Coast
Victor Moore
John Hamilton
Charlotte, N. C
Mrs. Hamilton
Frankie Gordon
Johnston Street
E. L. Morrow
Ruth Lee
Parkin, Ark
Ess L
Marren
Hartselle
Registered Nurse at Princess Theatre Stages Love Amid Hospital Life
Bebe Daniels leads in Registered Nurse at the Princess Theatre for a Friday engagement. The Florénce Johns and Wilton Lackaye Jr story follows a nurse wife amid intrahospital romances with surgeons and a rival suitor, featuring Lyle Talbot and John Halliday in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsome
Bebe Daniels
Princess In
Princess Theatre
First National
Florénce Johns
Wilton Lackaye, Jr
Metropolitan
Miss Daniels
Lyle Talbot
John Halliday
Talbot
Halliday
56Th Street
Irene Franklin
Toler
Franklin
Poste Sylé Talbot
Make This Model At Home Good Lines In A Frock Pattern
A 1924 pattern article promotes an inexpensive easy to make summer frock in voile crepe georgette or cotton. It features sleeved options long or flared, sizes 34 to 46, two pattern patterns Anne Adams, step by step instructions, and prices for pattern and a summer book. Orders go to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 17Th
Tseet
New York City
Evangelist Portrays Satan as Personal Deceiver
Evangelist Cowell argued that Satan is a personal being with intelligence memory will and emotion, not a mere influence or myth. He traced Satan from creation as a ruling angel cast out of heaven and warned of his current deception, promising deeper discussion in future messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Cowell
Mark
Satan
Batan
God
Light
Jesus Christ
Fie
Man Returns Home After Appendix Operation
Robert Gibson was transported from Benevolent Society Hospital to his home in the MacGlathery addition in Priest's ambulance on Wednesday following an appendectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gibson
Priest’s Ambulance
Benevolent Society Hospital
MacGlathery
Local social notes recap visitors and travels
Local residents and visitors are listed visiting relatives and friends across towns. Names include Mrs. J W Gibson in Athens, Misses Mary Alice and Margaret Trotman of Florence, and families such as the Polytinskys moving to Russellville. Several members travel for illnesses, returns from Tate Spring, and Birmingham trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice
Margaret Trotman
Florence
Bessie Boyd Ross
Veterans Dance by Company 2426 A Gala Evening
The Veterans of Company 2426 enjoyed a gala evening dance with quality music. Catherine Ward performed a tap dance for the men, and guests from Wheeler Dam plus wives and friends of the Veterans attended. The success prompted plans for another event soon led by Sgt. Keith and Capt. Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
Gilbert
Town Creek
Sheffield
Catherine Ward
Capt. Haring
Wheeler Dam
Sgt. Keith
Harris
C. O
Rev Tingley To Lead Bible Study At Decatur Tabernacle
Rev Glenn V Tingey will lead a Bible study at the Decatur Gospel Tabernacle this afternoon at 2 30 p m reaching the book of revelations. At 4 00 the city wide prayer league meets. Children join a 3 00 p m meeting tomorrow afternoon with Ruby Callahan in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn V. Tingey
Decatur Gospel Tabernacle
City-Wide Prayer League
Tabernacle
Ogletree
Ruby Callahan
Cowell- Rodgers Evangelistic
The
Miss Moline Woods Recovered at Home After Appendectomy
Mrs Woods is recovering at her home at 1108 Third Avenue South after an operation to remove her appendix. She was transported from Benevolent Society Hospital to her residence on Wednesday in Priest's ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline "Woods
Third Avene South
Benevolent Society Hospital
Priest’s Ambulance
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Sam
Baptist
Troy
Stephenson
M. Berkatresser
George la Boon
A. M. Jr
Amos Levin
Eldridge Gwier
Gordon Pearce
Gordon Briscos
Frank Troup
John Stewart
H. N. Purifoy
Tra F. Fawkins
Bird Springs
W. E. Hockenamith
Lewis
Eva Love Wyatt
Fibich
True Rogers
Dvorak
Ralph Jones
Nocturn
Karpasch
Rose Marie Looney
Pete
Tryker
Mitchell Williams
Chopin
Annie Dee Pickens
Ole Bull
Thomas Wiley
Dupre
Dorothy
Griege
T. B. Rogers
Heppy Farmer
Schumann
Joe Hinz
Bouree
Handel
Jank Chenault
Mariap Ann Schimmeler
Jeanne Reed
Louie
Bach
Geraldine Camp
Homer Tankersley
Strand Theatre
Bartemle
Goidel
Laimit
OHL’ Department
Vance A. Gordon
Atlanta
Seneca Springs
Albany Lodge No. 491
Masons
T. D. Brooks, W. M
Hopkinsville, Ky
Mrs
Mack Elam
Jackson Edwards
Edward
J. N. Gibson
George Wallace
Martha Jane Ellis
Memphis
Tenn
Helen Moseley
W. F. Hauschenberg
Dasville Road
Rayburn
Neville
J. J. Wiggins
Estancia
New Mexico
C._H. Chima
Fee
Phis
His
Gerald
Ruth Bolyn Blackwell
C. Ellis
Manchester
Roberts
Gray Hulse
Lorraine Worthington
Waterloo
Ala
Roberts-Lee
J. W. Gibson
Mrs. W. P. Chandler, Jr
R. T. Sheppard
Birmingham
Eugene Polytinsky
Gene Hillen
Russellville
Mary Louise Hickey
Mary Wallace Smiley
Morristown
Tena
Joel Coates Hickey
Emiley
Tate Spring
Joel Quates
Sam Hall
Tuscumbia
Janie Sue
Hila
Lee Clarks
Helen Ross
J. Y. Hamil
R.T. Sheppard
Leroy McEntire
L. L. Lively
Ellen
Fort Smth
Ark
William Orton
Ellen Edwards
George F. Peter
Tom
Frances
Boothton, Ala
Byrn. Mear, Pa
Boothton
J. R. Hunter
Capitol
Ralph Bellamy
Rev
Tingley
Berrie
Cantuay Victoms
Bloog
Darryl F. Sanage
George Bancroerr
Frances DR
Blossom Seeley
Tomorro
Ligon
Ligon’s Corner
Second Avenue
Moulton Street
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