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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1920
Page
3
Albany Lodge 491 A F and A M invites all master masons to tonight’s meeting at 7 p m to confer the Fellow Craft degree. W M J L Chrissinger urges attendance as the lodge gathers in a formal ritual context.
East Indian researchers report experiments showing plant fire may be affected by radio waves. Scientists suggest radio frequency exposure could regulate plant responses, indicating potential agricultural or environmental applications.
Society notes report the Central M E Church good fellowship group holding a Friday evening picnic at Fennell Spring replacing their class social. Many attended enjoyed a supper bonfire and stories and readings. Also listed are visits, travel plans, and upcoming Federation of Women’s Clubs events involving Alabama and national figures.
Mr and Mrs M F Ragsdale express gratitude for acts of kindness from friends and neighbors during their daughter’s illness and death. They also thank those who lent cars and ask about Morgan Furniture Co. numbers.
Frances Taylor of Birmingham visits Mildred and Gladys Reese. The H. B. Lancheon club meets with Mrs. R. H. Wolcott Wednesday at 11:30. Rev. A. H. Jansey of Asheville, NC visits Mrs. W. E. Odom. L. M. Huff in Falkville on business. T. H. Alexander returns from two week vacation in Boyles, Mississippi. T. A. Caddell spends Sunday in Gadsden with his mother. Fiji Gordon Nye of Miami guests A. B. Codrington. Edith Gantierassn leaves Tuesday for extended visit to Ohio and New York. G. T. Mann improving from blood poisoning. Capt. Wingo of Marion Institute faculty in Twins Cities on business. Fitz O. Hooten of state agricultural bureau in cities to assess North Alabama crop conditions.
At Austinville Baptist Church a benefit ice cream supper is set for Wednesday June 16 from 4 to 10 PM. Public invited rain or shine. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach. Duration and location are specified.
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