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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1932

Page

4

W M A and church meetings in Morgan County area

Local church groups announce meetings and events across Morgan County. Women’s Missionary Society sessions at First Baptist, Ninth Street and Central Methodist. a council gathering at Bethel Church near Hartselle. auxiliary circles at First Presbyterian. plus socials and a weekend trip recap.

W. M. A. and Young People’s Council The Morgan County Baptist Association Bethel Church Hartselle

Personal News Notes From Local Society Scene

Miss Gladys Garnett after completing study at State Normal Florence visits relatives here before returning to Orlando. Misses Mary Leigh Chenault and Julia Chenault spend weekend with parents before resuming Athens College. Mrs. Joe Walker returns to Selma after visiting Mrs. J. W. Bailey and others.

Kelley Bitting, Jr George Tatum New Orleans A. W. Hill H. H. May Florence Gladys Garnett State Normal Orlando Fie Mary Leigh Chenault Julia Chenault W. M. Chenault Athens College Joe Walker Selma J. W. Bailey

Revival Anticipated by South Side Baptist Church

Reverend J. D. Pickens and the congregation of the South Side Baptist Church look forward to a splendid revival led by Reverend H. B. Woodward. The meetings begin next week and plans are being completed as interest grows.

J. D. Pickens Southside Baptist Church H. B. Woodward Rev. Pickens

Church of Christ announces weekly services and classes

The CHI URCIA ANNOUNCEMENTS list Sunday Bible study at 9 45 and 10 45 services with elders leading. Evening worship at 7 30 and Wednesday prayer at 7 30. Thursday ladies class at 3 00. Public invited. church on Sherman Street and Fourth Avenue. Pastor Rev. E. T. Town. Sunday school at 9 15 and Bible class. devotional at 10 30 featuring "A Changeless Christ for a Changing World."

Church OF Christ Grant Street Ladies Sherman Street Fourth Avenue E. T. Town A. J. Holtman

Jackson Street Church Sunday Schedule and Note on Pastor

Ernest N. Hart, Pastor, urges all members to attend Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. The topic is The Secret of a Happy Life. No evening service until September as the pastor serves at the Presbyterian Seminary in Chicago.

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson Street Eighth Ave Ernest N. Hart Pickens Young Peoples Society Presbyterian Seminary Chicago

Life Sermon Topic At Christ Scientist Church

Life is the Sunday Lesson subject in all Christ Scientist churches on July 17. The Golden Text from Psalms 27:1 proclaims the Lord as light and salvation. The lesson includes John 17:1 2 3 and details regular services at 11 o'clock on Sunday, 9 45 Sunday School, 8 o'clock Wednesdays, and reading room hours 2 to 4 on Tue Thu Sat in Morgan County bank building. The public is invited.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Jesus Jesus Christ Morgan County Bank

Canal and Lafayette Sunday School and Services

Canal and Lafayette Sunday school at 9 30 a m J H Johnson supt Sam Malone president Dr McGlathery teacher Rev C M Tyndall pastor of 1 nth Street church preaches at 11 a m Dr R T Tyler presiding elder of Decatur district preaches at 7 30 p m Epworth League 6 30 p m Midweek prayer 7 30 p m Special music by the choir Mrs W E Curry organ Everyone invited to these services

Canal and Lafayette J. H. Johnson Sam Malone McGlathery C. M. Tyndall

Central Baptist Church Services With Weekly Schedule

Central Baptist and Rev Nabors invite all to Sunday services and midweek prayer. Sunday includes 9:30 Sunday school 11:00 worship with the pastor preaching 1:30 children’s meeting 6:30 young people 7:30 evening worship. Messages titled Moses Wise Choice and Excuse Me Please. Extra invitation to bring someone.

J. D. Wallace Moses Epworth

West Decatur Methodist Sunday Services and League News

Sunday school at 9 45 a m with P C Parker as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m on Prayer Does God Answer Prayer The Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m with Julian Moody as president The church topic at 7 45 p m The Church of God Meets Monday at 3 p m Mrs E B Hames is president Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m E B Hames to lead services Come and join these fine services Pastor 8 V Blythe

West Decatur E. B. Hames V. Blythe

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Service Notice

Willoughby Presbyterian at 6th Ave and 9th St South invites all visitors and locals to Sunday worship at 11:00 a m with Sunday school at 9:45 a m and evening programs including Senior C E at 6 45 p m Monday Ladies Aid at 2 30 p m and Wednesday prayer. The pastor is A Gordon.

Willoughby Presbyterian 6Th Ave 9Th St Wv. A. Gordon C. E Ladies Aid

Church Call to Active Service and Sunday Schedule

W A Gordon notes Sunday school at 9 45 with Miss Lyntz leading opening worship. Evening worship at 7 45. He urges every member to support all services and asks members to find a role to render their services to the church.

Harris St A Presbyterian and St John's Episcopal Notices

Harris Sta Presbyterian invites attendees for Sunday school at 2 00 p m and worship at 3 00 p m on Sunday Public cordially invited St John s Episcopal on Jackson St and Gordon Drive East 8th marks Sunday after Trinity July 17 with Rev Peter M Dennis Rector Atlee H Hoff Lay Reader Mrs E E Graves Organist Holy communion Y P 8 L

ST. John’s Episcopal Jackson St Gordon Drive East Peter M. Dennis Atlee H. Hoff E. E. Graves Holy Communion

Sunday Schedule Note for Martha and Mary Guild

The record lists church services and meetings with times on Monday and Wednesday. Atlee Hoff presides at corporate communion and baptism at 7:30 a.m. Bible classes at 9:43 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon follow at 9:43 a.m. The Martha and Mary Guild meets at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday July 20. Holy communion at 10:00 a.m.

March Atlee H. Hoff Martha and Mary Guild Holy Communion

Mission Sth Service and School Service Notice

Rev. Peter M. Dennis leads a church service and school session on Sunday after Trinity, July 17, at 3 00 p.m. Roy C. Beeler is warden and J G Beeler is treasurer.

Mission Sth Peter M. Dennis Roy C. Beeler J. G. Beeler Treas

Crow's Chapel Sunday Programs Announced

Crow's Chapel invites all to 9 45 Sunday school on Eddie Ashford's porch and 6 15 B Y P A with Walter Bethany directing. Evening worship at 7 30 features the pastor preaching. Revival begins next week led by Dr H B Woodward. prayers requested for Decatur. You are welcome at Southside.

Eddie Ashford Crow's Chapel Walter Bethany H. B. Woodward Decatur Southside

First Baptist Oak Lafayette Service Invite

The First Baptist Oak at Lafayette led by Pastor J. E. Berkstresser hosts a 9 30 Bible school and 10 45 morning worship. Visitors from the Baptist Students Union will attend Morgan county churches. Evening worship at 7 30 features the sermon Divine Providence Providing Overshadowing and sustaining. Special message to troubled people. You are invited.

First Baptist Oak Lafayette J. E. Berkstresser Baptist Students Union Morgan County Baptist Young People's Unions

Morrises Announce Birth Of Son At Baughs Infirmary

Mr and Mrs Charles Morris announce the birth of a son on July resting comfortably at Baughs Infirmary.

Charles Morris Baugh’s Infirmary

Illness of B M Rowe Reported by Friends

B M Rowe is ill at his home, and many friends here regret to learn of his condition.

William Watson Jackson Street B. M. Rowe

Morgan County Non-Jury Docket Opens in County Court

The civil non jury docket in Morgan county circuit court opens Monday morning at the courthouse with Judge W. T. Lowe presiding. Over a hundred hearings are docketed for the week. On Monday week July 25th, the court will begin a week of hearings in the criminal docket.

Morgan County Circuit Court Court House W. T. Lowe

In Other Communities In Parker Area Visitors and Illness Report

Thomas Bowers of Parker is in Line Denter for an acute appendicitis operation on Saturday. Mrs. Ernest Balch led the Sun Beam band on a picnic. Several local families visited or hosted relatives in Decatur Madison Athens and Oakland during the weekend and weekdays with multiple visits between J M Weaver McNeal Jenkins and Miller families.

Near Madison J. G. Jenkins Goldin Lester Jenkins Samuel McAbee Decatur J. M. Weaver Fred Wann Madison Clara Miller Athens Mildred Miller Mildred Weaver Emmit Manley Hettie Parkham Sturdivant Arthur Sanderson Oakland

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Baptist W. M. A First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary Milton Harvey Young People's Council A. Y. Napier Cration Southside W. M Southside Baptist W. M Mary Howell Edward Morrison Louise Young Marie Hodges Birmingham Miss Young Margie’ Pullins Thelma Thompson Pearl Hodges Mabel Wear Maurie Cagle Flossie Crow Corinne Cagle Grace Voss Ruth Morrison Mary Hansell Ruth Nelson Thomas Newsom Ninth Street Central Methodist Circles Central Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society Circle One Mary Lovelady Circle Two A. Z. Bailey Rook Club James H. Johnson W. R. Norton Will WW Miss’ Hanson Miss Garnett Mabel Ann Hanson Miss Hanson Charles Hardwick Mary ‘Vernon Dix Tom Buffington Dorothy Tur the Bluff, Ark Ed Hefner Evelyn Hefner Gene Morrow Julia Bingham Howard Gillam Hazel Hodges Sam White Gray Smith Sewanee Tenn Taplin Hanson Garrald Nungester Miss Turley Sunbeams Southside Baptist E. L. Ashford First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary J. W. Clapton Circle Three Fred Huff Chattanooga, Tenn Frank Dulaney Dorothy Veazey John Hoyt Veazey Earle, Ark Milton Andrews Californi 8. M. Thompson Nashville, Tenn Bob Stephenson Joe Duncan Pick Dozier Fred Wilcox Jasper Fayette Ala Columbus Miss Martha Grayson Emens Kathryn Jameson G. T. Middlebrooks Miriam Maddock, Ga Harris Hodd St. Augustine, Fla George Lawrence Lawrence Kimball Jones Alabama Mary Bloodworth A. R. Campbell University, Va Trinity Dawson Lile Mesdames Dedding Emens Arthur Emens Sheffield Sue Simpson Mrs Harry Malone M. L. Britain Eighth Avenue West R. W. Cook Floyd Kansas City H. T. Cook Goidel Princess Ken Maynard Dan AIR Mail Fredric March Kay Francis Stuart Erwin Miriam Hopkins Jack Oakie E. D. Bailey Pleasant Hill, Ala Julia Lewis Alice Des Penett Indianapolis Ind T. G. Morrow Corinth Ben Dupont Evansville Co. V. Dupont Roy Odom Grady Simpson Miss Mil Sally Eilers Cinema Star Christian Science First Methodist Central Baptist James Allen Smith Central Methodist Arthur H. Nabors Westside Presbyterian 7Th Ave. West W. A. Gordon ST. Peter’s Episcopal Florida Doyle E. Carleton Harold Bradley Loretto Arthur Maillefort Bradley Matt D. Dell Chiropodist Dr. Dell Beauty Moye Moye’s Beauty Parlor
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