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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1929

Page

5

Rook Club Hosts Mrs Hunt and Social Gatherings

Canal Street Book Club met Mrs F H Hunt with summer flowers and a dainty ice course. Prizes went to Mrs A J Perolio and Mrs R R Banks. Various social events followed including informal parties, Bible study, and Judson Alumni luncheon honoring Miss Margaret Jacobs.

Rook Club Hunt Canal Street Book Club A. J. Perolio R. R. Banks Judson Alumni Association Margaret Jacobs South Carolina Moulton Sarah Jeffries Judson Nina Olive Lawrence Cole Carter

Local Society Notes Show Wide Family Visits Across Texas and Alabama

Mrs Levy Ward and family visit Mr and Mrs M L Brackin in town. Mr and Mrs Richard Shirley and son from Birmingham plan Sunday visit. Mrs T L Beauchamp and Annette of Tuscaloosa visit her mother Mrs Chas Worthington. Mrs Charles Worthington and Wilson Beauchamp in Cincinnati. Miss Nell Birdsong sick at home. Numerous relatives and friends travel to Birmingham, Pittsburgh and Tuscaloosa for weekend gatherings and visits.

A. T. Hanson Camp Hill Ala Georgia Levy Ward James Ward James, Jr Johnnie Ward Italy Texas M. L. Brackin Sixth Avenue West Richard Shirley Birmingham, Ala Lettie Warren McKay Henry Hartung T. L. Beauchamp Annette Tuscaloosa Chas. Worthington Charles Worthington Wilson Beauchamp Cincinnati Ohio Loraine Worthington Canada Nell Birdsong Fourth Avenue South

Missionary Rev W H Carson to Speak at Southside Baptist

Rev W H Carson on eight years in Africa will conduct the evening service at Southside Baptist Church on Sunday during his furlough. Pastor Rev J D Pickens said the talk will interest Baptists and the public is partially invited to worship with us.

W. H. Carson Africa Southside Baptist Church Rev. Carson J. D. Pickens Decatur

Greer Leaves City For Extended Tennessee Mission

James R. Greer of the Grant Streets Church of Christ will be away for five weeks conducting meetings at various points in Tennessee with Mrs. Greer. Services will continue at the local church with leaders speaking. there will be no evening services during the absence of the minister.

James R. Greer Grant Streets Church of Christ Greer Varid Points Tennessee

Directors Meet Rotary Club Session This Afternoon

The De catur Rotary club directors will hold a called meeting this afternoon at five o'clock. The session is to discuss club business and plan upcoming activities.

The Decatur Rotary Club

Infants Death In Austinville Family

Infant son of Mr and Mrs J W Woodfin died Friday morning at 10 30 at home in Austinville. Survived by parents and relatives. Funeral services held at 2 30 this afternoon at Pettusville with interment there. Priest in charge.

J. W. Woodfin Austinville Pettusville

Morgan County Motor Company Old Lee Street House Tops Walls

Construction advances on the Morgan County Motor Company home on Lee Street as walls near completion. The building is described as one of the most attractive automobile agency structures in the northern part of the state.

Morgan County Motor Company Lee Street Automobile Agency

English Marchioness Visits Washington With Royal Pageantry

The marchioness of Townshend, Lynn England mayor, visits President Hoover in Washington. She enjoys Loganberry juice and ginger ale, comments on American soft drinks, and contrasts English ceremonial dress with U S fashion. Her procession includes mace bearers and a Magna Charta sword bearer, reflecting royal city traditions.

Sue McNamara Associated Press Washington Marchioness of Townshend Lynn England Hoover Marchioness United States John Southampton Mass America

Marchioness Attends White House Luncheon With British Envoy

The marchioness visited the White House escorted by Sir Esme How ard the British ambassador. She then traveled to Langley Park the summer embassy for a luncheon hosted by the ambassador and Lady Isabella Howard. Accompanying her was her young son George Henry Patrick Dominic the seventh marquis Townshend.

White House Esme Howard Langley Park Isabella Howard George Henry Patrick Dominic Marquis Townshend

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