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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

5

Rehearsal Party Highlights Talley Wedding Week

Miss Marie Talley’s prenuptial events drew guests to a Walnut street home for a lavish rehearsal party Teak bowls of gladioli pink tulle and a three tiered wedding cake framed the tables. Gifts were displayed and several honoraries received tokens while Miss Owen and Miss Brown served punch and later ice cream.

Marie Talley Btn O.delley Weir Pern Frances Owen Letha Brown Talley Miss Talley

Edwards Talley Wedding Becomes Birmingham Pastor’s Union

Miss Marie Talley daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Talley wed Rev Noble R Edwards pastor of Woodlawn Christian Birmingham in a June 7 ceremony at First Christian Church Moulton Street. The decor featured ferns gladioli candles and an arch wreath with a white bell. The bridal party wore pink green and yellow gowns with bouquets of sweet peas and roses. After the ceremony Rev and Mrs Edwards left for a bridal trip and will reside in Birmingham. Edwards previously resigned from his pulpit at the First Christian Church amid friendly good wishes.

W. L. Outhouse Inez Thombs Katherine Smith Miss Maud Smith Miss Ruth Banks C. J. Randolph John Davis Otto Owen D. D. Burleson Killarney Claude Morton Birmingham Miss Talley W. O. Talley Georgette Mrs. Edwards Lookout Mountain Signal Mountain Edwards First Christian Church

Dorothy Moore Hosts Pleasant Bridge Afternoon

Dorothy Moore of Greenville Tennessee was guest of Mr and Mrs Frank Lide. A small group of friends gathered for bridge with Justine Almon Mary Jervis Myrtle Graves Babye Bess Bailey Ruth Matthews Annie Mae Gardner and Mary Wallace Smiley. Myrtle Graves won the high score trophy and Dorothy Moore received a gift. Mary Jervis won the consolation prize from a card draw and refreshments with coffee and cheese were served.

Dorothy Moore Greenville, Tenn Frank Lide Justine Almon Mary Jervis Myrtle Graves Babye Bess Bailey Ruth Matthews Annie Mae Gardner Mary Wallace Smiley Miss Moore Louise Fleming J. B. Fleming Canal Street E. B. Garner Agnes Cassells Muriel Curtis Fresno Cal Davis Rox Birmingham Charlotte Broadus Louise Almon Louise Vivien Fleming

Missionary Society of First Methodist Holds Meeting

The Missionary Society of the First Methodist church met at the church for a business session led by President Mrs. G D Williamson. Devotions were led by Mrs. R T Tyler, with reports from circle leaders and community house board by Mrs. Ritter. Mrs. J S Robertson became prayer league leader and Mrs Hartwell Davis reported on last month’s district meeting in Trinity. Adjournment followed to convene the annex auxiliary.

Woman's Currency Society Methodist Church Woman's Missionary “Society the Central Pet Church E. M. Adams J. I. Nicholson Foster W. C. Black Jas. D. Hunter W. P. Baugh Social Service Dora C. Wolcott Missionary Society Missionary Society OF First Methodist Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church G. D. Williamson R. T. Tyler Ritter

Bible School Opens At Community House On West Market

West Market Street Community House begins a two week Bible school from 9 to 11 in the morning directed by Miss Falla Richardson. Attendance is good with Mrs C J Thomas leading the primary department and several assistants in juniors and intermediate groups. Mrs E Jones assists at opening services as recreation and hymns accompany study.

Bible School Community House West Market Street Frances Nungester Louise Coffee A. A. Hardage Elizabeth Wallace E. Jones West Side Church

Arkansas Foot Size Rivalry Noted In Morgan County

In colorful local lore, Acorn Stores manager R S McGee extols Arkansas feet as larger, citing he once sold a No 15 shoe and a No 14 to a man, with moralizing about rural wear and corn relief amid Arkansas geography.

Arkansas R. S. McGee Acorn Stores, Inc Morgan County McGee State

Doctors Meet in Gadsden District Convention

Physicians of the northeastern district of the Alabama Medical Association convene in Gadsden with Dr. G. L. Murphree attending. The report mentions a river gauge reading and flood concerns on the Tennessee River, highlighting registration duties and river conditions.

Alabama Medical Association Gadsden G. L. Murphree Tennessee Valley Health Officer

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