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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1920
Page
3
In Albany society news during the absence of city editor readers are invited to call Society News items. A Friday Ferry Street Book Club party hosted by Mrs. Vera Austelle and Mrs. B A Turner was announced for 3 o'clock with attendees from local circles.
Mrs. J. C. Beil and son J. C. Jr. left today to visit relatives in Fayetteville Tennessee. Miss Eleanor Hudeins has returned to Memphis after visiting her aunt Mrs. L. Price. Mrs Gertrude Scruggs and son McCulloch are visiting friends in Birmingham.
Mr A A Hardage hosted the Tuesday Night Bridge club with Mr and Mrs B Bbie Kens as guests. High score went to Mrs L u Bullard. a salad course followed. An apron invitation note invites participation to raise funds for Annex day with Mrs Pointer and class on Ferry street.
Local social column lists guests visiting friends and relatives, including Mrs. W. B. Hally of Eutaw returning from Society Hospital after weeks of treatment, Rizpah Dudley heading home to Fort Defiance, and Mrs. Roy E. Johnson visiting Chattanooga en route to California. Other items mention failed snow days, birthday sweets, and upcoming Johnson-Harrison nuptials with attendees from Florence, Birmingham, Nashville, and Dallas.
Personal notes show Jack Calvin returning from Belle Buckle after Webb school. Jeff Eyster leaves for Windsorr Canada. Baynard Malone Jr travels to Austin Texas then Kansas for the summer. Barrett Shelton and Harris Broadus return from Columbia. Thurman Willian travels from Auburn to Huntsville. Howard Gouch of Knoxville visits the Jollys. Robert Howell Jervis returns from Atlanta after Georgia Tech. Joe Bell may depart for Birmingham. W R Shelton arrives from Columbia to stay the week. W B McCulloch in Birmingham for Shriners meeting. Julien Blackwell heads to Texas after a month in the cities.
Mexico City reports provisional President Huerta took the oath of office yesterday and began duties today despite a stomach ailment raising concern for possible appendicitis. The foreign minister was the sole diplomat present at the inauguration.
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