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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

5

Geography and the Boss of the House

A column contrasts who governs the home in a quarreling couple, citing a French actress and a Midwestern millionaire. The narrative notes a court ruling on whether a wife married in the United States may act independently, and warns about marital authority across cultures.

Middle West United Tates Madame Monsieur Les Millionaire Paris Monsieur United States

Mrs Arthur Rosenquist Feted in Falkville Society

Mrs W F Fricke of Falkville hosted a Monday afternoon two table bride party honoring her house guest Mrs Arthur Rosenquist of Jamestown New York. Guests enjoyed spring flowers and a plate lunch with several prizes awarded including a bronze bridge set a handmade handkerchief and a rose sachet.

Arthur Rosenquist Falkville W. F. Fricke Jamestown N. Y Loudie Holtmann I. D. Carlisle Katherine Schneider John Harris Jessie Sea~bough Guntersville Ala C. A. Ellner I. di Carlisle Loudie Holtman Decatur Ernest Mitwede Hartselle W. P. Adams

Morality Play at Central Methodist Church

The public is invited to Central Methodist Church for a morality play Experience directed by Audrey Johnson of John Fletcher College Iowa. The play by George W Hobart follows Youth through temptation to crime and ends with grace.

Central Methodist Church Audrey Johnson John Fletcher College Iowa

Personal notices from Birmingham and surrounding areas

Miss Olivia Hawley of Birmingham returns home after visiting Mrs Frank Barton. Reed Rogers improves after appendicitis surgery and recuperates at East Church street home. Detroit visitors Mrs Fred Yates and daughters stay with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Vaughn. Mrs Newton Cleveland of Vallejo, Ga visiting relatives in Birmingham. guests of Reed Rogers. Miss Lucille Wear recovers from short illness. Jewel Mac Newman of Hartselle returns from visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Gibson. Mrs Fred Bailey and daughter return to Hartselle after visiting Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Cartwright. Daphne and Venus Kelley of Sheffield visit grandparents A. H. Kelley. Louise Brittain and Mrs. Robert Clarke return from Mobile visit with social courtesies. B A Fowers of Florence visits city. Jervis Jones family and Rev. Mrs Peter M. Dennis drive to Monteagle for Alfred Duane Pell Memorial Library dedication. visit Sewanee University. Eloise, Clara Rhodes, Lorene, Florence Manci, and Cynthia Lowery return Friday to Bay Minette. Mrs W V Davidson recovering from malaria. Joe Montgomery and Berry Reese of Yazoo City return after visit to Joe Duncan.

Jervis Jones Gons Sand Peter M. Dennis Monteagle Tenn Alfred Duane Pell Sewanee University Eloise Clara Rhodes Lorene Florence Manci Cynthia Lowery W. H. Winton Bay Minette Ala

Wednesday Afternoon Party for Mrs Sanders Brings Bridge and Gifts

Mrs Will Wyker hosted a Wednesday afternoon party in compliment to her guest from Newnan Georgia Mrs Walter D Sanders. The event featured bridge with Mrs James Stewart winning high score and receiving a makeup box souvenir. Consolation prize perfume went to Mrs Himes and a silver pitcher was given to Mrs Sanders. Guests included Bernice Himes Eliza Lee Miller Carolyn Pussell and others. The home featured garden flowers and decorated refreshment tables. Wednesday Eight to meet with Mrs

Will Wyker Walter D. Sanders Newnan F.S. Hunt Sanders Bernice Himes Eliza Lee Miller Carolyn Pussell Robert Warren Adele Polytinsky Mary Battle Hendrix Elizabeth Malone Hunt William Voorhies Stewart

The Marry Round Reflections On Modern Women Roles

The essay by Helen Rowland argues modern women balance romance and independence with society’s shifting expectations. It humorously critiques divorce culture, fashion driven self image, and the tension between love, money, and freedom in relationships.

Andre Maurois

Fine Bleached Sheeting Value in 90 Size Six Pack

Made of closely woven snow white bleached sheeting, truely a wonderful value. Six 90 size.

Konjola Relief Praised By Morgantown Woman

Mrs. John Dean reports rapid, complete relief from chronic stomach and liver issues after using Konjola. She cites dramatic improvement in digestion and headaches within weeks, with the medicine sold at Thompson's Drug Store in Decatur Alabama.

John Dean Grandview Avenue Morgantown Tempornay Decatur Alabama Thompson's Drug Store Drug Co Ady

Spring and Summer Pattern 1942 Debuts in Wash Silk

Our charming lady wears a wash silk frock with flat tering details and new collar yoke and front skirt. Silk or cotton prints offer pattern 1942 in a ravishing white shanty with red rings and narrow red braid. Sizes 16 18 20 32 34 36 38. size 14 needs extra fabric. Pattern fifteen cents or ten cents with page. mail to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York City.

Shantung Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th St New York City

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