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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1924

Page

4

Public land sale in Morgan County Alabama 1924

By decree dated May 21 1924 the Circuit Court of Morgan County Alabama orders a public sale of described lands in Albany Morgan County including Block 1 Addition 1 Fur Land Improvement and Fur Company Addition Decatur and Lots 28 29 of F P Johnston's Addition May No 2 Block 2. The sale occurs June 23 in front of the Court House at Decatur on legal hours for cash to the highest bidder.

Morgan County Circuit Court Alabama Gard County Decatur Albany Fur Land Improvement and Fur Company F. P. Johnston

Personal notes of regional visitors and a recovery update

Rev W P McGrawn traveled to Birmingham for Epworth League matters. M E Williams of Los Angeles visits Mr and Mrs 8 D Flannigan. A V McAnear of Boyd TX visits Judge F M Hamilton and relatives. John Davis and Mr Payne of Hartselle go to Gadsden on business. Walton Cartwright showing improvement after a ten week illness at home with parents Mr and Mrs Previtt Cartwright. Fred Deane of Birmingham is a business visitor.

Pe A. V. McAnear Boyd Texas F. M. Hamilton John Davis Mr. Payne Hartselle Gadeden Little Walton Cartwright Previt Cartwright

Social Calendar: Showers andBridge Tea for Miss Thelma Morrow

The calendar lists a Thursday shower for Miss Thelma Morrow at 3 p.m. hosted by Mrs. George Jackson and a bridge party honoring bride elect Miss Carolee Speake hosted by Mrs. R. T. Sheppard with Miss Alice Hatton and Mrs. C. L. Saunders at the Saunders home. Friday features Canal Street Book Club at 4 p.m. hosted by Mrs. W. J. Edwards and a Friday Thirteen by Mrs. J. Y. Hamil.

Thelma Morrow George Jackson Carolee Speake R. T. Sheppard Alice Hatton C. L. Saunders Saunders Canal Street Bock Club W. J. Edwards J. Y. Hamil

Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Jess Crane daughter born

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jess Crane on June fifth. The notice confirms the new arrival in the family.

Jess Crane

Tea Given for Bride Elect Miss Carolee Speake

Silk Stocking Club hosts a tea and shower for Miss Carolee Speake, bride elect of June eleventh, at Mrs. John W. Jones home on Ferry Street. Guests included Mrs. Jones and relatives, with Dorothy Perkins roses, pink and green decor, and a salad and ice course served by Misses Babye Bess Bailey, Marjory Pointer, and Elizabeth Ann Morrow.

Carolee Silk Stocking Club John W. Jones Ferry Street Marjory Fussell Mabel Pointer H. D. Greer Margaret Speake Frank Lide Allene King Miss Speake W. B Mannstein Babye Bess Bailey Marjory Pointer Elizabeth Ann Morrow John McGehee Jonestone Dorothy Perkins Miss Baker Irma Stough Tuskegee Rowena Baker Baker Lafayette Street Bridge and Rock W. S. Dickinson Pritchett Maud Vera Smith Charlotte Broadus Katherine McCormack Elizabeth Houston Imogene Winton Zana Cleo Levin Pluma King Rufus ,Peerson Frankie Lee Carroll Stough Elizabeth Phinizy William Foster T. L. Baker, Jr

Morning rook party at the Flemming home

Miss Vivien Plemming hosted a morning rock party at Canal street with Miss Elizabeth Malone achieving the high score and Mary Bronough the low score. Ice and cake were served at noon. Attendees included Ludie Moore Pointer, Mary Battle Hendrix, Imogene Airesa, Emma Frances Polhill, Ellen Hildreth, Bernice Himes, Clara Berry Hunt, Julia Lee Lynne, Carolyn Fussell and Suzanne Jones.

Vivien Plemming Rock J. B. Flemming Canal Street Elizabeth Malone Mary Bronough Ludie Moore Pointer Mary Battle Hendrix Imogene Airesa Emma Frances Polhill Ellen Hildreth Bernice Himes Clara Berry Hunt Julia Lee Lynne Carolyn Fussell Suzanne Jones

Miss Thelma Morrow Feted Before Wedding

Mrs Frank Morrow hosted a Tuesday shower at Gordon Drive for Thelma Morrow bride to be. A musical program followed by readings featured a bride and groom team, gifts and a bound book of wishes. Refreshments included pink and white heart shaped cake and ice cream.

Frank Morrow Thelma Morrow Morrow Gordon Drive George Jackson Louise Tisdale Price Hamilton Margaret Baird John Higson Miss Morrow Westminster Presbyterian Church Lamar Penney A.A. Hardage Gilbert Crane Hal Mullen Pearl Haynes Mary Alice Himes Shelbyville Tenn L. F. Goodwin Birmingham Mae Winn Jones Johnstown Pa Charles Johnson

Woods-Calvin Wedding Noted at Grove Park Inn

Mrs. Joseph H. Calvin announces the marriage of daughter Maria Evelyn to Mr. Joseph Almoth Woods on June 4 1924 at Grove Park Inn Asheville North Carolina. At home is 501 Ferry Street Decatur Alabama. Guests include Miss Nell Dukemeiner of Mt Hope Ala and visits of Mrs. Porter Vaughn and family.

Nell Dukemeiner Mt. Hope, Ala Porter Vaughn F. A. Woods Asheville N. C Joe Woods Maria Evelyn Calvin

Hike Along River Banks Honor Miss Irma Stough

A Tuesday evening hike along the Tennessee river banks drew guests including Miss Irma Stough and Miss Ruth Banks. A large camp fire hosted sandwiches and coffee about a mile upstream with chaperone Mr. Sam Foster. Other attendees were Miss Elizabeth Houston Miss Rowena Baker Robert Banks and Tom Collier. Mrs. C E Schrrickel and Miss Gussie Bennett plan to move to Fort Worth Texas.

W. R. Johnson Gussie Bennett Fort Worth Texas J. P. Matlock Gilbert Crane Morris O. E. Schrickel Sadie Hicks Margaret Schrickel Louise and Hildegrade Holtman Messrs Neill Speake George Sivley Irma Stough Tennessee Miss Stough William Pegter Ethel Hattie Adams Elizaveth Houston Ruth Banks Rowena Baker Robert Banks Tom Collier Sam Foster

Epworth League Conference Attends Birmingham Event

Mr and Mrs Charles Alexe return from two weeks away as families including Mr and Mrs Harry Olshine and Misses Marjorie Spencer Julia n Lottie Levin with Messrs Elbert terson Bruce Spencer Horace and W C Hughes spend a week in Birmingham for the Epworth League conference at Birmingham Southern College.

Charles Alexe Harry Olshine Nashville Marjorie Spencer Julian Lottie Levin Messrs Elbert Terson Bruce Spencer Horace W. C. Hughes Birmingham Birmingham-Southern College

Mrs John Garrison Plans Week Visit to Sister

Mrs Garrison will leave for a week to visit her sister. The trip is described as a brief family visit with no planned complications.

L. Lesser Louisville, Ky John. Garrison

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