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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1927

Page

5

Weekend House Party at Bertree Hosts Out‑of‑Town Guests

Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Cortner entertained with a week end house party at Bertree from Friday to Monday. Guests of honor included Mrs. John Lee Robinson of Memphis Tennessee Mrs. Bert Ingram of Birmingham Mrs. C. A. Bowman of Eustis Florida Shelby Fletcher of Huntsville and Lewis Hardage visiting Camp Bailey Springs near Florence. Several local friends attended dinners and luncheons.

R. G. Cortner Bertree John Lee Robinson Memphis

Albany High School Class Reunion and Banquet

Twenty five Albany High School alumni plan a reunion Monday evening at 7:80. A banquet will be held at the Hotel Lyonis. Frances Mason hosted a girls card club event on Saturday.

Albany Lyonis Frances Mason

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Pure Long Wear Shine Control

Women praise the new Mello-Glo French process powder for lasting coverage and a smooth, youthful complexion. The Albany and Thompson Ore Co. drugstores advertise the product as a superior cosmetic that hides shine and minimizes pores.

Thompson Ores Co Albany Drug Co

Bridge Eight Hosts Ladies at Canal Street Social

The Girls' Card Lab members with one substitute Miss Mary Charles Harvey were presented with two trophies and a refreshment plate served after noon. Mrs. Robin Thomes will entertain the Bridge Eight on Wednesday at her Canal Street home.

Ee Ae Mary Charles Harvey Robin Thomes Canal Street

Personal notices from Birmingham area relatives and visitors

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Matthews of Birmingham spent Sunday with J. T. Matthews and were joined by sisters Louise and Margaret Matthews. Stella Hayman returns from visit to Birmingham. Mrs. J. F. English, improved after an infirmary operation, will be brought home Tuesday. Mrs. J. R. Gray visiting in Lawrence County. Earl J. Steward and son Lee Aaron of Mattoon Ill. visit sister H. M. Priest. Priest, with brothers Earl and Glenn Steward, drive to Huntsville. Nannie B. Chandler hosts Grace Pass of Blountsville at a theatre party at the Princess. Guests include Grace Pass, Myrtle Stover, Clarice Lee, Bernice McClure, Lara Mae Graham, Rose Meadows, Louise Goode, Addie Goode, Norma Chandler and the hostess. Grace Pass returns to Blountsville. Mr. and Mrs. Bar Proctor visit relatives in Stevenson. Mrs. Charles A. Bowman of Eustis Fla. leaves for St. Louis and Keokuk after a week with her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Lawler of Gurley return home after a brief stay.

J. F. English Birmingham ape _ Earl J. Steward Lee Aaron Mattoon, Ill H. M. Priest Nannie B. Chandler Grace Pass Blountsville Alabama Misses Grace Pass Myrtle Stover Hartselle Clarice Lee Bernice McClure Lara Mae Graham Rose Meadows Louise’ Goode Addie Goode Norma Chandler Charles A. Bowman Eustis Fla Joe Russell St. Louis Keokuk Iowa

Crisp Crescents Recipe Told In Paris Taste

Paris notes describe a method to revive stale croissants by soaking sliced croissants in sweetened vanilla milk then frying until brown. Serve hot dusted with powdered sugar for a delicious finish.

Paris

Paris cooks propose new method to fix artichokes

Instructions for preparing artichokes for four people suggest using 12 tender hearts with outer and inner leaves removed before cooking. The method emphasizes trimming tough parts and preparing the center for consumption.

Evelyn McDonald International News Service Paris L.scard

Paris Fashion Traces Sleeveless Coats For Summer

Paris fashion notes show short sleeves and sleeveless coats as the season’s smartest wraps. Long gloves replace sleeves while a fur cuff and suede gloves appear with elbow length sleeves. Sleeveless coats pair with long dresses, while filmy beaded chiffon coats add dainty femininity to evening wear.

Evelyn McDonald Paris Ritz Molyneus Mbire

Dubinsky Players Open Tonight at Tented Theatre

The Irwin Dubinsky Players present What a Woman will do a comedy with six vaudeville skits at the tented theatre corner Lee and Line streets. The program includes a feature act between the acts making for a varied evening of entertainment.

Irwin Dubinsky Players Corner Lee Line Streets

Artichokes Sautéed in Oil and Water Method

The recipe instructs layering artichoke leaves with onion oil and seasonings, frying, browning in oil and water, then serving hot with the remaining sauce oil poured over. It emphasizes a half pan of oil and cooking for about twenty minutes.

Creamed Asparagus Easy To Prepare Says Paris Correspondent

Creamed asparagus is easy to prepare and appreciated by everyone. Boil fresh tender asparagus in salt water for 45 minutes. Drain them. Make a butter sauce and add slowly a glass of milk and a glass of the cooking water. When thick, remove from heat and stir in a glass of fresh cream. Serve luke warm.

Paris

First of Pullmans With American Names Has Plain Moniker

Richmond Cal John Smith earns a Pullman car name marking a new line with American names. The John Smith Pullman car departed Oakland for Chicago on the Overland limited and is linked to Pocahontas. Fifty five cars have been ordered in this series intended to honor American history.

Pullmans International Richmond Cal John Smith Oakland Chicago Pocahontas

Fine Spirit At Revival Meeting

The revival began at Westside Presbyterian church with strong spirit and good attendance. Horace M. Layman delivered two sermons and the Louisville and Nashville orchestra provided inspiring music. Services continue tonight at 7 30 with further music planned by the orchestra.

Westside Presbyterian Church Horace M. Layman Louisville and Nashville Orchestra

Coles Phillips Dies in New York at 54

New York June 13 AP Coles Phillips famous for his magazine covers died today. He had long produced advertising paintings and developed a popular distinctive style featuring aristocratic bearing in many drawings of pretty girls.

New York Coles Phillips

Colonel Gunby Visits Mills Plant for Dance Event

Col Frank Gunby, a top-ranked engineer with Charles Main, arrives to inspect progress at the Mills company plant and attend a dance hosted by the Junior Chamber Commerce.

Coloel Frank Gunby Charles Main

No Meeting Of Directors Tonight

There will be no meeting of directors of the Junior Chamber of Commerce this evening due to today’s baseball game at noon and the Connecticut Mills dance tonight.

Junior Chan of Commerce Connecticut Mills

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dance Eugene Ee Seas MOVE Princess Mae Allen Aviation Iera J. H. Matthews J.T. Matthews Louise Margaret Matthews Stella Hayman Otto Branum J. R. Gray Lawrence County Nannie B Ala Bar. Proctor Stevenson J.D. Lawler Gurley Decatur Paul Pim Dan Cupid Mr. and Mrs A. T. Hanson Jack McSpadder Jackson Calvin Harris Broadus S.5. Broadus Columbia Tenn Mary Lacy Connor Gertrude*Johnson Ellis Lanier Bess Florence Huntsville Grady Keyes Wetumpka, Ala J. D. Jesse Frank Lide Leroy Moore Mary Darnell Joe Broadus Washington and Lee University W. J. Gagnett New Smyrna Fila F. R. Beason Motor Frances Beason Mrs. F._R. Beason Etna Stegall Mobile Madeline Dix Gertrude Johnson C. B. Sanders Mentone Morgan County Mabel Ann Taplin Hanson Mary Vernon Dix Jessie Mae Montgomery Victor Heard Clanton, Ala O. Kyle Joe Boetler Mildred Chunn Florence Normal Ents Co. H. Chunn Fred Bloodworth, Jr Atlanta, Ga Emory University D. Ross Hewton Pasmania Australia America Victoria B. C Canada W. B. Edmundson Wilder Place L. H. West Frances Nelson W. H. Thompson David Webb T. A. Caddell Wilma Jane Patterson New$ Service Queen OF the Aggies Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechani- College Elect Ona Mae McAllister The Aggies Dubinsky Players Evelyn M’donald International News Service F. E. Beck Pullman Colonel Gunby Dillehay Bros E. M. McNeese Dike Anders Marcel Rpg Barber Shop Beauty Parlor Second Avenue Mass West Town
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