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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1931

Page

5

Bridge Honors Shared By Mrs Brittain and Mrs Hunt

Mrs James Alton Brittain of Jasper Ala and Mrs BE Hunt of Huntsville shared honors at a Wednesday evening bridge party hosted by Mrs R A Clarke on Grant Street. Guests included Ernest Garrett Emmett McClary James Garnett Louise Brittain and O S Hagerman. Garnett won a souvenir while Hunt took the consolation gift.

James Alton Brittain Jasper Ala BE. C. Hunt Huntsville R. AL. Clarke Clarke Grant Street E. ©. Hunt Ernest Garrett Emmett McClary James Garnett Louise Brittain O.S. Hagerman R. L. Clarke Garnett B. C. Hunt Mary Ann Robert L. Clarke

Local residents greet guests and travelers in spring visits

A long list of visitors and travelers is noted as Mr. and Mrs. W J Coyle head to Montevallo on business. Numerous relatives arrive or visit in town, including the Mathenys in East Davis street, the Woodwards and Gardners on Moulton street, and the Penicks to Alpine. Others are seen at hospitals, colleges, and social events, with absences and returns described for a busy week.

Milady Evalyn Knapp

Dorothy Just Kiddin Hints Engaged Again

Dorothy Mackaill is linked to multiple engagements with Walter Byron John McCormick and Neil Miller as gossip swirls around her supposed married status. Elisabeth Webb plans a Bethel Kentucky visit this week. Mrs Puckett of Hartselle visits daughter Mrs Arwin Draper. Mrs Meshioney moves from Benevolent Hospital and is recovering well. Mrs Walker of Chattanooga visits daughter Mrs Mahoney.

Hough Miss Mackaill Walter Byron John McCormick Neil Miller Mrs. Puckett Hartselle Mrs. Arwin Draper A. J. Walker Chattanooga, Tenn Mrs O. L. Mahoney

Local residents host guests and showroom notes

Burrous Cowen of Cleveland stays with Mr and Mrs Ben F Martin. Dick Dobbins from Southern Military Academy returns to Decatur for summer. Cecil Timberlake of Tennessee Valley Bank travels to Leighton on business. George E Lum invites Decatur housewives to a Frigidaire show starting June 6. Harlan Hunter aims for a strong June business. Also: Arthur King ill with double pneumonia in Hillsboro.

Burrous Cowen Cleveland Ben F. Martin Mr. Cowen Martin Dick Dobbins Southern Military Academy Decatur Dobbins Military Academy Cecil Timberlake Tennessee Valley Bank Leighton George E. Lum Hillsboro Arthur King

Divorce Question is Sermon Topic

H L Kirby continues a series of meetings at the Church of Christ on Nineteenth Street South tonight. He speaks on The Divorce Question and invites the public to hear the discussion, promising a cordial reception.

H. L. Kirby Church of Christ Nineteenth Tue South

Freeman Terry and Herman Free Visit Indiana Long-Term

Freeman Terry and Herman Free left here for Indiana to spend several weeks as guests in the home of Mr. Pree's relatives. Friends wish them a pleasant trip.

Trinity Freeman Terry Herman Free Indiana Mr. Pree

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Mesdames W. J. Coyle Montevallo E. N. Penick Mary Penick Jones Alpine J. W. Pipkin W. P. Stewart Billy Stewart Carl Gallaher Birmingham Chattanooga Tenn Wnion Moulton Street Janie Elkins the Benevolent Hospital Jane Irwin Ward Belmont College Nashville Elton Reeves Mrs. Leon Reeves T. A. Caddell Somerville Road Dr. Daniels Seldon Powell W. Bethany Elizabeth Ann T. B. Ross Grayce Hamilton Martin College Pulaski J. H. Head Walter Owen W. E. Ropera Tom Burt Columbia, Tenn Mary Bronaugh Emily Neville Granville Irwin Ernest Rushing Gadsden, Alaz E. T. Rushing Dorthy Choate Hattie Rhee Milton Corinth Miss Eve Lyn Hefner Ellie Lanier Florence Mr. Hay George Harbin Dorothy Frazier Louise Lile Valdermosa Kyle Frazier Atlanta, Ga Katherine O’brien Delta State Normal J. C. Kloopfer J. D. Bush Sherman Street Margaret Harrison Business T. V Harrison Mary Augusta Bibb Belle Mina T. Z. Bailey Princess Alabama Tallulah Clive Brook Charlie Chase Edmund Lowe Joan Bennett Scotland Yard Elisabeth Webb Bethel O. L. Meshioney The Benevolent Hospital Dorothy Mackaill Horace Hough Los Angeles Hawaii Lipton Phoenix van Camp Swaer Cue Peak Eeweee MMZ Lisbeth Ecatur’s Sary Harlan H. Hunter Anne Adam Georgette Voile Batiste Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City Hunter Second Avenue Decatur Daily Sheer Picardy Flanders Sunbeam Bank ST
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