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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1929

Page

5

Social and Personal News From Decatur Area Brides

Social and personal notes describe multiple bridge parties in Decatur and Hartselle honoring brides Mrs. Wilson Orr Mrs. Henry Sigman and Mrs. F A Bloodworth Jr. plus a wedding of Miss Myrtle Stover to Earl Bradley. Guests are named with detailed decor and attire as well as future homes in Decatur and Birmingham.

Sigman Robert Stuart Banks Ruth Banks Henry Sigman Robert Banks Oak and Vine Streets J. Burleson Orr Hartselle Wilson Orr Louise Wooten Helena Ark Marguerite Gibson Ash J. B. Orr Lazelle Lovelady Norma Sharpley Kate Sobotka Helen Jackson Mesdames Gibson Jackson Sarah Summers Blair

Thought and Poetry Reflects on Loss and Faith

A reflective poem asks why an old tree must fall and children be taken, then finds solace in firelight and faith. The speaker trusts that a higher will has acted for the best, concluding with a quiet affirmation.

Engagement announced for Louise Neill Dearing

Dr. and Mrs. Louis A. Neill announce the engagement of their daughter Louise Everett Dearing to Dr. Duane Mills Carr son of Mr. and Mrs. Duane Laurens Carr of Ann Arbor Michigan and Tucson Arizona They plan a spring wedding and will reside in Boston Carr earned a 1924 BA from the University of Michigan and an MD from Harvard in 1929 He is a member of Phi Delta Theta and Alpha Kappa Kappa Miss Neill attended National Cathedral School and Wellesley College receiving a BA this year in Boston The couple are noted in the city for her beauty and accomplishments

Myrtle Stover Earl Bradley Mayrtle Stover Earl E. Bradley Decatur Bee Line Samuel L. Heath The Baptist Church Henry Broadnax Bush Hills Loyal Phillips Birmingham Mary Paul Barcliff Mendelssohn Kathrine Pattillo Frances Stewart Marie Stover Maxcey Gill James Rankin Paul Hodges Emmett McClary Harry Newton Currier E. R. Currier Bradley Stover Hartsele Alabama Power Company Hartselle Morgan County High School H. Bradley Louis A. Neill Louise Everett-Dearing Duane Mills Carr Duane Laurens Carr Ann Arbor Mich Tucson Ariz Boston Mass Carr University Ofchigan Harvard Unity Phi Delta, Theta Fraternity Alpha Kappa Kappa National Medical Fraternity Miss Neill National Cathedral School Washington D. C Wellesley College

Suffered With Sick Headache in Langsville Ohio

Mrs Jane Campbell recalls years of severe headaches tied to constipation. She attributes relief to Jack-Draught and endorses Thedford's Black Draught to cleanse the system and aid digestion for better health.

Langsville Ohio Jane Campbell Thedford

Greer wedding observed in Nashville home

James R. Greer minister of the Grant Street Church of Christ married Miss Bobb McCanless in a June ceremony at the bride’s Nashville home. The couple will reside at 415 Canal Street Decatur after visiting Pikeville and Birmingham. Local showers and church circles are noted as plans develop.

Bride Valley S. M. Greer Pikeville, Tenn Mrs. Greer Canal Street Decatur C. U. Campbell James R. Greer Grant Street Church

Local personals list updates from Birmingham to Hartselle

Readers receive a wide spread of social notes. Charlie and Jane Smith spent the Fourth with friends in Birmingham while many others visit kin in Pulaski Huntsville Waynesboro and Cullman. Several recoveries and travels across Tennessee Georgia and Florida are noted along with a hospital bedside vigil in progress.

Charlie and Jane Smith Birmingham

An American Woman Missionary In Congo Belge

Miss Annie Parker writes from a Congo Belge mission station to her father G. W. Parker describing life among natives. She details translating a first reader, travels by bicycle through jungle paths, and caring for seventeen girls in the home while expressing safety and good health during her January to April period.

Moulton Ala Annie Parker G. W. Parker Congo Belge Africa

Flier At Beach Features Elinor Smith Visit

A beachside flier notes Elinor Smith visiting Old Crohard Maine to see Roger Q Williams and Lewis Var sey while preparing for a trans Atlantic flight.

Elinor Smith Filer Old Crohard Roger Q. Williams Lewis Varsey

Special Music at Central Methodist by Choir of Mrs Troup

A program of special music will be rendered by the choir of Central Methodist under the direction of Mrs. H. O. Troup. The performance promises selections showcasing vocal and instrumental pieces.

Central Methodist H. O. Troup

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Miss Evins Mrs. Bloodworth Elsie Evins F. A. Bloodworth, Jr Mildred Chunn C. H. Chunn Evins Grant Street Ruth Brown Louise Neil Murray King Sam Stephenson Lewis C. Brown E. D. Bailey, Jr Loudie Moore Pointer Elizabeth Malone Peggy Davis Louise Neill W. E. Shackelford Joe Pettey Ponsonby Kyle Robbie Lee Brown Sumner Columbus Pryor McRee B. M. Bloodworth Earle Calvin W. P. Baugh L. C. Mayes Bloodworth William Fritts Chattanooga W. H. Anderson Anderson Fifth Avenue West Alice Freeman Huntsville Jace Midland Texas D.S. Echols Frank McGregor Hunter Grant Harold Asher Atlanta E. Patterson A. C. Bailey Wiliam Kimbrough Doss Frances Himes Ferrow Himes Myrtle Graves Miss Smith Katherine Smith Emerson McCulloch Carl Thomas Johnston Street Charles Harvey P. J. Brown Consultaion Louise Hodges Louise Brittain Spurgeon Speer Rufus Warren Roberta Winton Sarah Blackwell H. T. Gill James Ratliff Thelma Hatfield Margaret Walden Rome Mary Darnell Raphael Sartor Harvell Edwards James Wilkes James Stewart Roy Wyatt Alton Williams Irene Lougene Clem Earl Lee S. M. Thompson McKelvy-Gordon Mary Lou Gordon Glen McKelvy Florence McKelvy Central High School Mr. McKelvy Southern Bell Télephone Company Gadsden I. V. Timberlake Persole Princess Ken Maynard Ennai Fables Delite Jack Holt Dorothy Revier Mickey McBan Helene Chadwick Berle C. Kenton John Associated Press Florence Trumbull Connecticut John Coolidge Cambridge Harvard Business School Nancy Hackeworth Stevenson, Alnce W. P. Adams Ann-Clare Carlisle Montgomery Methodist First Methodist Church C. W. Couch J. L. Lipscomb Cardin James Duncan Roger Gardner East Vine Street Virginia Shores Pulaski R. D. Johnston Hildred Naugher Lois O'Reilly Grace Hamilton Mildred Kelly Mt. Hope Lou Ezell M. E. Woodard Edythe Alain Bloodworth Alexander City Ana Minnie Lee and Majorie Ann Shores Mrs. R. D. Johnston Gil Crane Little Son Helen Thompson Sarah Ashwander Cullman Russell Covey Clyde Johnston Tennessee Barline Taylor Waynesboro, Tenn Mrs. Moore Miami, Fla George Jackson G. J. Nebrig Mrs T. R. Covey Fine John Clark Hanceville Sadie Fine Benevolent Hospital George Devine Hpgee Cecil Edwards Westmoreland Frank Murray Campbell Bill Fricke Falkville, Ala A. J. Schneider E. M. McNeese Memphis Tenn R. A. Worley Michigan City Ind Marjory Worley Ella Mae Adcock Pulaski, Tenn J. G. Woodruff Anniston George Crafts Athens George Clem Columbus, Ga Mrs. B. BE Go Ga J. M. Hatfield Thelma Mattie Spain Delrose, Tenn Alma Chambers Hottie Birdsong and Son Miss Nell Birdsong I. D. Carlisle Gloria Memphis, Tenn Nancy Hackworth Stevenson, Ala Mrs. Ingold Timberlake W. F. Grice Mattis Rene Grice E. E. Haregrove Lillian Odom Atlanta, Ga Reserve District NO Morgan County Decatur, Alabama United States Banking House Reserve Federal Reserve Bank U. S. Treasurer U. S State of Alabama County of Morgan I. Atlee H. Hoff Atlee H. Hofp T. E. Williams S. H. Malone H. B. Beard J. N. Gibsgr Directont
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