Pretty Afternoon Bridge Tea for Miss Hendrix
Miss Mary Battle Hendrix, bride-to-be of July 31, hosted by Mesdames Barrett Shelton and A. A. Jones, held a green and white bridge tea at Mrs. Jones East Walnut home. Guests included Misses Elizabeth Malone Frances Mason Bluette Wallace and many others. Mrs. Brown won high score, Mrs. Stephenson took the cut, and a keepsake was presented to the honoree. Green and white decor featured white roses maiden hair fern and tall candles with mint iced tea cakes and bonbons served.
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Hendrix
Mary Battle Hendrix
Mesdames Barrett Shelton
A. A. Jones
Mrs. Jones
East Walnut Street
Miss Hendrix
Elizabeth Malone
Frances Mason
Bluette Wallace
Skeggs Crawford
Murray King
Lewis C. Brown
John Davis
Kelley Bitting
Mary Wallace Smiley
Sam Stephenson
Mary Jervis
Brown
Stephenson
Gladeli
Git
Okla
Clinton
H. R. Davis
T. M. Jones, Jr
E. R. Wolfe
E. 5. Loyd
Ann Lovelace
Athens
Lovelace
Adams
Consoation
Wolfe
Blues Singer Seeks Divorce Amid Social Notices
The item notes a blues singer seeking a divorce and lists a string of social attendees including Mrs. Clyde Hendrix and Mrs. O. King. It also describes reception hall decor with gladioli and roses, plus a Thursday Night Bridge Club gathering with guests from Fort Bill and Clinton, Mich. and prize winnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hendrix
O. King
Gene Collier
J. T. Jones
Maynard Layman
Cecil Carey
W. O. Watson
Personal notes and visits across regions
Miss Mildred Nicholson returns from Montgomery to her brother James Nicholson and Mrs. Nicholson. Mrs. A Z Bailey moved from Benevolent hospital to Gordon Drive East after tonsil removal and is improving. Mrs. Earl Smith returns to Arcadia after five months with her father in Elkton Tennessee, en route staying with Dr W P Baugh and Mrs Baugh. Mrs. Henry Cullom and children come home from a two month Tennessee trip. Mrs. T M Faust improving at Benevolent hospital. Miss Alice Gooch visits Huntsville then returns. Mr and Mrs Henry Grayson of Akron Ohio visit here then return. Mrs J A Buttrey and Mr J W Pipkinner visit relatives in Vicksburg. C A Love, at Benevolent hospital recovering from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Z. Bailey
Gordon Drive
East
The
Benevolent Hospital
Henry Cullom
Nashville
Tennessee
Henry Grayson
Akron
Ohio
John Wilkes
Rozen Desserts and Ice Cream Serving Tips
Sister Mary’s Kitchen discusses frozen desserts and ways to serve ice cream with cakes and pastries. It notes slow freezing preserves smooth texture, and suggests vanilla cream with sauces suitable for both kids and adults. It also lists a tomorrow’s menu with breakfast lunch and dinner items.
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Jerusalem
Mrs Louisa Bryan Dies Near Athens at 87
Mrs Louisa Bryan died at her residence north of Athens this week at the advanced age of 87. Interment was in Antioch cemetery. The item lists many local residents visiting relatives and notes on community happenings and medical updates.
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Athens
Ala
Louisa Bryan
Antioch Cemetery
Bryan
Mrs. E. E. Simpson Returns From Union Visit
Bethel residents attend revival in Union and Mrs. Simpson returns home Sunday after visiting relatives and friends. Miss Brin Love joins others from the community at Mason Ridge singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Simpson
Union
Miss Brin Love
Mason Ridge
Hagel Isley
Marteselle
Boyd Bentley
Lottie Bean
J. R Dukenever
Lorrain
Moulton
Marl Riggs
Decatur
J. T. Love
Leon
Edward Blankenship
J. L. Bean
W. C. Hills
Curtis Putnam
Danville
Luther Bentley
Officials Return From Birmingham Conference
Mayor James A. Nelson and aldermen Clyde Hendrix and R. N. Harris returned late yesterday from Birmingham after attending a conference of municipal officials on sharing Alabama city funds for public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Nelson
Clyde Hendrix
R. N. Harris
Birmingham
Alabama
New Anne Adams Skirt Patterns 1517 and 1516
Two new skirt patterns by Anne Adams 1517 and 1516 feature military chic seaming and new fullness designs. Both patterns suit waist sizes 26 28 30 32 and 34 with yardage notes for 54 inch and 84 inch fabrics. Illustrated sewing instructions included and catalog details for pattern books and prices provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Widow Remains After Loss of Husband with Siblings
A widow, who lost her husband several years ago, is survived by one sister and one brother.
Puzzled Detectives Probe Train Thefts Between Decatur and Athens
Detectives of the L. and W. Rellwey company investigate a Tuesday incident along the L. N. right of way between Decatur and Athens. Two cases of shoes and merchandise were found on the train area, with hoboes suspected. Nashville records are checked for the missing goods and culprits. A Jersey cow with ear tag A17T1196 is listed as taken up by Rountree Lumber Co.
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L. & W. Rellwey Company
Decatur
Athens
Nashville
Rountree Lumber Co
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Misses Hightower
Mildred Nicholson
Dorothy Frasier
Martha and
Bysnoes Hightower
Ann Tyler
Betty McGehee
Talladega
Ann Kimbrough
Marjory June Gunn
Baby Bess Beatty
Dorothy Grave Finley
Gloria Carlisle
Libby Davison
Mary Ellen Smith
Bonnie Lee Murphree
Betsy Jane Elam
Nell Frank Moore
Masters
T. M. Jones
ITI
Paul Brown, Jr
Sydney Chenault
Buddy Rogers
George Homer Smith, Jr
Mrs. Adams
Mrs. Cooper Adams
Miss Ityalene Hale
MR. Emmett Gilliam
Ityalene Hale
T. J. Hale
Emmett Gilliam
Ardmore
Johnson
Paul Roberts
Pulaski
Wilson Moore
Charles Harvey
Sherman Street
Winnie Shaw
Lee Cummins
Suimg Cummins
Montgomery
James Nicholson
Mrs. Nicholson
T. M. Faust
the Benevolent Hospital
Alice Gooch
Hunteville
J. T. Rainey
J. A. Buttrey
J. W. Pipkinner
Vicksburg
Miss
C. A. Love
Sister Mary's
Sister Mary Nea
Mrs. Bryan
Mrs H. B. Beard
G. C. Almon and
Potas
T. C. Almon
Donald Branum
Mrs. EB. P. Hannah
Dardenelle, Ark
J. H. Branum
Donald
Joe Moore
Fayetteville, Tenn
Mary Bronaugh
Huntsville
J. B. Raik
Lawrence Lee
Lee
Covington, Ky
W. H. Long
Fifth Avenue West
Mrs. James, A. Brittain
Jasper, Ala
George Jackson
A. J. Harris
Mr. and
Mrs. W. F. Love
Len Hunter
John Halbrooks
Sixth Avenue, North
B. D. Wright
Johnston Street
Florence Tillman
Athens College
Trimble
Robert Tweedy Jr
Robert 111
Courtland
Jasper
Bee Dickerson
Greenville
Myrtle Graves
Goidel
Caddell
L. M. Aday
Homer
J.C. Cowan
George Braley
Forbes Dairy
Frank Preuit
E. P. Garrett
Bee Line Dairy
Glenwood Dairy
W. W. Ridgeway
Glendale Dairy
Forest Home Dairy
Southside Dairy
Sunnyfield Dairy
Hill Bros. Dairy
Terry Bros. Dairy
Decatur Ice Cream & Creamery Co
Aimee
Europe
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Norfolk
Bethel News
Decatur Daily
Fiies
Singer Electric
F. Ber Ales
Singer Sewing
Second Ave
New York
B. Warren Sylla
East Side
Clyde Beatty
Wulantapaql
Andy Deving
Views Burpy
Michel Basson
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