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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1928

Page

5

Silk Stocking Club Hosts Afternoon Games and Prizes

Mrs. Joe Woods entertained the Silk Stocking Club at her East Gordon Drive home with six tables of guests. High score wins went to Mrs. C. L. Saunders who received silk hose. top guest scorer took a hose prize for the occasion. Afternoon refreshments were provided by the hostess.

J. G. McGehee Betty East Vine Street Joe Woods East Gordon Drive C. L. Saunders Hilda Buford Vaughn Porter B. Vaughn Eleventh Avenue West Jane Marsh Frances Vaughn Winona Winton Nettiel Coker Otto Little Glenna D. McLain Hilda Vaughn Marveleen Helen and Elizabeth Mooney Linka Bess Sereptig Vaughn J. W. Williams Claude Vaughn

Local social notes highlight Birmingham guests and visits

Anne Trotman of Birmingham is Lucious guest of Miss Evelyn Dublin. Dorothy Herrin and other Birmingham figures visit grandparents and relatives. Mrs. Fletcher and Juanita prepare to travel to Albertville. Zamavit group plans Guntersville visit. J. H. Riddle returns from Mentone BYPU assembly. Various locals plan trips to Memphis Knoxville Birmingham and Anniston with friends and family.

Ae Anne Trotman Birmingham Miss Evelyn Dublin Dorothy Herrin A. R. McCutcheon F. J. Fletcher Juanita Lyle Kirby Albertville A. D Zamavit and Daughter Guntersville

Curb Market Exhausts Fresh Produce Early

Supplies of farm products ran out early at the Decatur curb market as favorable farming weather limited green goods. The market master Mrs. J. T. Nel expects sufficient stock next week to meet demand.

Curb Decatur Oeernee J. T. Nela Curb

Trade in Decatur Buying Second Sheets at Daily

Decatur trading center serving 150000 residents buys second sheets at the Daily. Deliveries made in batches of 500 or more sheets to local businesses and offices.

Decatur

Guests registered at Hotel Lyons last night and this morning

Hotel Lyons listed guests including Jesse Standish Nashville J D Awtry Atlanta J S Brown Cincinnati R T Helton Knoxville George P Cooper Huntsville A E Miller Birmingham Mr and Mrs G K Page N M Mansfield Bay Minette C T Richardson W G Conner Town Creek Gus Kent New Market J L Liles Birmingham Martha G Gilchrist Courtland A Wilson Battle Creek F F Cheek Winston Salem George P Cornell Birmingham J P Brown Huntsville A W Woodham Andalusia W H Baller Huntsville S H Rouse Marion Va Mr and Mrs F M Enfinger Tampa

Hotel Lyons Jesse Standish Nashville J. D. Awtry Atlanta J. S.brown Cincinnati R. T. Helton Knoxville George P. Cooper Huntsville A. E. Miller Birmingham

June curb market nets $400 over four days

The Decatur curb market opened June with $400 in proceeds for sellers over the first four selling days. Leaders hope the $100 daily average will hold as the market grows in popularity with sellers and buyers.

Decatur Curb Market

Not East or West Markings Clash With City Maps

The article notes discord between street markings on curbs and the post office files. Bank street serves as the east west dividing line causing duplicated house numbers like 100 Lafayette Street east and west. City and tal authorities plan cooperation to resolve the confusion.

Railroad Street Bank Street Lafayette Street Decatur

Booklet Details Road Progress In Alabama Highway Program

The Alabama state highway department plans weekly booklets this summer detailing progress in the vast highway construction program statewide. The pamphlets will report on ongoing projects, milestones, and developments across Alabama.

Alabama State Highway Department

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Central Methodist Silver Cross B. K. Wiggins Hudson Purifoy Business Womens C. W. Black Westminster Presbyterian Lamar Penney E. W. Strot E. N. Hart Westminster Circle Woman’s Missionary Society of First Methodist Church Hendrix Boggs Ramage Duncan Memorial Sunbeam Circle The First Baptist Church W. K. McNeill John W. Jones B. P. Wallace Canal Street Canal Street Rock Club S. W. Irwin Jessie Irwin Silk Stocking Club Kyle Pea Wek McNeill John W. Blair Mary Frances Nashville, Tenn Erskine Chenault Malcolm Austelle Sewanee F. H. Pointer Monteagle, Tenn Holly Shiv Sidumnsisis Chicee J. H. Riddle Mentone B. Y. P. U. Assembly Billy Collier Memphis Je Pehyne Eugenia Owens the Benevolent Hospital M. V. Grant Eunice B. A. Ross Moulton Street Albert Roberts Sherman Street Eleanor Chunn Lucille Chunn Minnie Collier F. E. Jacobs Tenn Billy, Jr Little Rock Ark J. W. Knight Wallace Jack Hinds C. A. Edwards Misa Elise Edwards Columbia Tenns Miss Edwards Mr. Edwards W. E. Crawford Waldermosa Ala R. G. Cortner Mrs. W. B. Sm Raymond Brittain William Moseley, Jr Courtland Whitesburg Clara Berry Hunt Sullins College Virginia Lowdon Errett Post East St. Louis W. H. Ritter Ritter Suzanne Jones Anniston Rainey’s Fashion Parlor Second Avenue Allen’s Beauty Shoppe Grant ST Malone Pool Kenard Goopn Brown Funeral Company Decatur Ice & Coal Co England Frances Howard Lois Davidson Texas Neville Gherardi Helen M. Hurley A.B. Houghton U. S Cohens and Kellys Paris Universal Princess Theatre Carl Laemme Trish Mrs. Kelly Vera Gordon Mrs. Cohen J. Farrar MacDonald George Sidney Kelly Ribs Gertrude Astor Ron Sue Carol Charles Delaney Kelly, Jr Cohen Cohens Kellys Hotel_Lyons Kenham Palace Killororee Cen Mary Kathrunes Princess Care Laemomle GEORGE SIDNEY _ J.FARREL William Beaudine Me Cohens Imire Ellys de Poles Gertrude Astor Etaau Clopton Tennessee Valley Alabama
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