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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1929

Page

5

Social and Personal Notes From the Community

The column records hostess bridge parties at the Wiggins and Bailey homes with guests including Mrs. Cooper Adams of Camp Knox Ky and Mrs. E N Penick. It also notes a B Y P U picnic at Bird Springs with 40 to 45 youths, a Canal Street Rook Club meeting, church auxiliary gatherings, a third birthday party for Betty Jane Landers, and a Beaver Lake fish fry hosted by Mr. and Mrs. O W Stinson with a group of local families attending.

Cooper Adams Camp Knox Adams E.N. Penick D. C. Adams Central Baptist Church Bird Springs J. M. Sears Ruth Sivley Kate Frazier Harry Higdon Bailey E. D. Bailey, Jr Charles Wiggins Jackson Street E. N. Penick T. M. Jones, Jr Roland Gray Lucille Giles I. V. Timberlake Leroy McEntire Charlotte Broadus T. C. Almon Loudie Moore Pointer Frances Mason Rutledge Thomas Pryor McRee Carolyn Fussell Ponsonby Kyle Julia Leigh Lynne Mary Bronaugh Albert Alexander Mary Battle Hendrix Annie Mae Gardner Clara Berry Hunt Imogene Nungester Peggy Davis Elizabeth Malone Charles Woodward Alton Williams H. H. May Robert Stuart Banks Robert R. Banks Ruth Banks T. G. Morrow Murray King Miss Nungester Tot Betty Jane Landers D. R. Garrett Geraldine Masterson Marie Mitchell Josephine Garrett Ruth Surratt Sarah Robinson Chauncey Mae Patterson Mary Cecil Whitlock Jeanne Berryhill O. W. Stinson Beaver Lake E. E. Graves Herman Whaley and Son F. E. Taylor R- D. Johnson Louise Irwin Robert Stinson Stinson Mrs. Stinson

All Day Study To Be Held By Central Methodists

The Woman's Missionary Society of Central Methodist Church plans an all day study at Valley Country Club on Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. with a luncheon recess. The group will complete the book during the session and members are urged to attend.

First Methodist Woman’s. Missionary Society Central Methodists Woman’s Missionary Society of the Central Methodist Church The Valley Country Club

Personal Visitors and Visits in Alabama Town

Birmingham residents travel and guests visit friends across Tennessee Georgia and nearby towns. Lists of social calls include Mildred Merritt in Tracy City Evelyn Lee from Florence Esther Nelson Athens and many others visiting relatives and attending schools or events in Athens Mentone Montevallo Birmingham and Nashville.

Mildred Merritt Adams Apartments Tracy City Tenn

Thought and Poetry Thought and Poetry PANAMA

Poem praising Panama for gaining independence from Colombia, celebrating a bloodless revolution, liberty, and international acclaim. The verse extols Panama’s chivalry and manhood, foreseeing a bright historical birth and welcoming nations.

Panama Sisterhood of Nations Liberty Bogota Boyd

Salmagundi Club Hostess Highlights Friday Meeting

Mrs. L. A. Hobart served as charming hostess at the Salmagundi Club gathering Friday afternoon. Her home showcased artistic decorations with garden flowers and flags hinting at Flag Day in Alabama. Mrs. Jess Crane won the bridge game.

Canal Street Canal] Street Ellen Ballas Elizabeth Davis Marie Ballas Will Wyker F. S. Hunt Davis L. A.hobart Alabama Jess Crane

Cardus Endorsed By Huntington Woman After 29 Years

Mrs. Ida E. Crawford of 1618 Charleston Avenue Huntington West Virginia testifies Cardus Home Treatment improves health and strength. She recounts years of use since early marriage and notes renewed vitality after taking Cardus periodically.

Huntington, W. Va Cardus Ida E. Crawford Charleston Avenue

Impeachment Case Set For Next Monday

A list of names is recorded for an impeachment case set for next Monday, detailing individuals including Elbert McMillan and others with dates and possible aliases, reflecting a formal court scheduling entry in the public record.

Butler Hines Sells First Legion Book

Butler P A Hine a Morgan county American Legion post member sells the first ticket book for Legion events on July 1 2 3 4 over four days. Sale progress is described as gratifying and a grand Tennessee Valley celebration is anticipated for the period.

Butler P. A. Hine Morgan County American Legion Tennessee Valley

Troop 16 Meeting Enjoyable at Westminster Church

Troop 16 Boy Scouts met at Westminster Presbyterian church with scoutmaster Bob Clarke presiding. Members repeated a scout law during roll call and planned to order additional equipment before proceeding to city park for games until 9 30 p.m.

Bob Clarke Troop 16 Westminster Presbyterian Church City Park

Milton Andrews to Spend Vacation in Biloxi

Milton Andrews local freight agent for the Louisville and Nashville railway will leave Sunday for Biloxi Mississippi where he will spend his vacation and enjoy the seaside resort season.

Henry Klein New York City Biloxi Milton Andrews The Louisville & Nashville Railway Miss

Russell Tops The Sellers On Mart

Falkville resident J. J. Russell led the curb market auction topping all 26 sellers with a gross of 26.25 dollars this morning. The market featured a fine variety of farm products during the short selling hour.

J. J. Russell Falkville

Births Led by PeggyLorene Vivian Marie and Betty Jean

Birth notices report a daughter Peggy Lorene born June 5 to Mr and Mrs Henry Puckett. Burly Ridde and wife welcome a 9 pound daughter Vivian Marie born June 13. R L Landers and wife greet a baby girl Betty Jean born June 13.

Henry Puckett Peggy ‘Lorene Mrs. Burly Ridde Vivian Marie R. L. Landers Betty Jean

DeMolay Knights Templar to Confer K T Degree

DeMolay Commandery No 14 Knights Templar will confer the K T degree on three candidates Thursday evening at the regular meeting in the Masonic hall.

Knights Templar Masonic Hall

Degree Conferred by Decatur Royal Arch Masons

The Past Master’s degree was conferred last night by Decatur Chapter No. 38 Royal Arch Masons in a regular session at the Masonic hall.

Decatur Chapter No. 38 Royal Arch Masons Masonic Hall

Humphrey Returns From Business Trip Across Counties

Ed R. Humphrey returned from a business trip through Limestone Morgan and Madison counties encountering routine travel logistics and meetings with local contacts in each rural district.

Ed R. Humphrey Limestone Morgan Madison Counties

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Presbyterian Circles Circle One First Presbyterian Church Westminster Lamar Penney First Methodist Society Sam Stephenson James Stewart W. G. Ward, Jr Birmingham R. E. Jones Earl Lee Charles Harvey Joe Woods F. D. Peebles John Snodgrass Mary Jervis Lee Barbour Hayes D. C. Almon Seneca Burr W- H. Simpson Frank Arnold Steele Partin Grant Street Miss Evelyn Lee State Normal School Florence Ala Esther Nelson Decatur Motors Athens Rebecca Edwards Sadie Smith W. M. Gilmore New Orleans James Allen Smith Evelyn Givney Mentone Ben Poole Atlanta, Ga West Point Herbert Elrod Mrs. C. E. Poole Georgia Donald Ligon Eugenia Cook Columbia, Tenn C. M. Murdock Harriet Irwin Athens College Mrs. Wm. McDermott and Daugh Ter Frances Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Grace Carter Grace Hamilton Mrs. Hoyt Groover Hartselle W. P. Reeves, Jr Jackson, Sears Clara White Hubert Aycock, Jr Edythe Bloodworth North Alabama League Assembly Montevallo Myrtis Peterson Decatur Business College Eufaula Business J. B. Sutton W. A. Osborne Memphis Texarkana Ark J- B. Sutton Clarice Lee Boulder, Col Billy Halfacre Dothan, Ala A. H. Halfacre Theodore’ Lukin M. R. Thomas and Charles C. Teague P. A. Teague Chattanooga, Tenn Alice Goad Dallas, Tex Clarence Green Richard Dollar J. A. Moore Memphis, Tenn Frank Duffey Gurley T. R. Hall Howard Johnston Mildred Byars T. M. Barbour Baumhaer Mobile Nashville Mary Jane Maxey Pat Breeding Glasgow, Ky Pointer Angus McGwier and Son A. E. Humphrey Russell, Humphrey M. Derrick Christine Himes Alverson Business College Charles Norwood Indiana Dorothy Baber Billy Baber Mrs Elmer Bradley Dorothy Whaley Lee Parsons Robert Pulaski, Tenn W. M. Warren Fifth Avenue West Sarah Hamilton Huntsville D. E. Warren Eighth Avenue Mary Vining Thomaston, Ga M. M. Newton Sixth Avenue Barron Newton Stockholm Pipe Fitting Co P. E. Shearer Anniston G. L. Corbett Cornelian Court Apartments Mrs. W. H. Lee Mrs. Hodges Rainbow Man Malcolm Patterson Montgomery A. G. Patterson Gardus Strand—Cullman Pauline Frederick Lois Wilson Bert Lytell Vitaph Elbert McMillan Theodore Lindsey Ann- Lonnie ‘Gibson William Guthrie L. B. Holmes Wilburn Holt John J. Jones Hiram Jones Ozelle Key Lizzie Patterson Ross Kirksey Walter Looney Eddie Minor J. N. Powell Grady Sparks Jess Thomas Alias J. S. Thomas Otto Haygood Fred. Vaughn Butler Hines First Legion “Book Russell Princess Chicago Humphrey Owen Davis Jack Donovan Rue Columbia Pictures Presents Jack Holt Dorothy Revier William Collier, Jr Frank R.capra
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