Community Notes and Visits Highlight Local Week
Sevent y four residents attended events on Thursday. Loyd White and family from New York plan July visit to his parents. Mrs Morris hosts ice supper for sixteen. Mrs Breedlove visits her mother Thursday afternoon. Mrs A E Morris ill at home. Ice cream supper planned for Danville Saturday. Lamar Bennett Leon Bennett Branson Isley attend Danville scout meeting farewell picnic. Miss Kraus to study business at college there. Mrs Jess Carwile hospitalized in Decatur for operation. Friends wish her a speedy recovery. Miss Rachel Black visits Athens. Earl Roberts family from Athens spend Sunday with Chapin family. Roy Johnson and family from Decatur visit community this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd White
New York
H. E. Morris
Lucian Breedlove
A. E. Morris
Danville
Lamar
Leon Bennett
Branson Isley
Kraus
Jess Carwile
Benevolent Hospital
Decatur
Carwile
Rachel Black
Athens
Jessie
Mildred Rodgers
Earl Roberts
Chapin
Rainey
Local Folks Attend Basham Chapel Day Program
Oak Ridge residents report several attendees at the Children's Day program at Basham Chapel. Illness keeps Erby Thompson at home. Asa Norris travels to Zanesville to begin a new job. Various visits occur among Sparks, Jones, Smith, Thompson, Vandiver, Stephenson, Morgan, and related families across Basham and Moss Chapel areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basham Chapel
Erby Thompson
Edgar Sparkman
Near Moss Chapel
W. L. Sparkman
Asa Norris
Zanesville
S. L. Jones
Doc Jones
L. C. Sparkman
Ethel Smith
Near
Flint
Piney Chapel Ephesus Notes On Local Happenings
Mrs A L Chapin has recovered from illness. Rosa Lee Evans is confined with malaria fever. Mr and Mrs Alva Alfrey drove to Decatur and stayed with Will Cramer and family, then Birmingham to visit J E Crim and family. Pauline Kraus left for New Orleans to join her brother Clarence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Chapin
Rosa Lee Evans
Alva Alfrey
Decatur
Will Cramer
Birmingham
J. E. Crim
Pauline Kraus
New Orleans
Clarence
East Five Point News Community Notes
Mrs R J Roberts and children Oleg Vera Selma and Arvel were called to the bedside of a daughter lately ill. W W White and family attended a seriously ill mother at F C Franks. W F White and two sons Floyd and J P visited Decatur on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Roberts
Oleg
Vera
Selma
Arvel
F. White
F. C. Franks
Rev. I. B. Roberts
W. F. White
Floyd
J. P
Decatur
Roy White
R. J
J. B. Roberts
L. F. White
Coy White
Mary Lou White
Local Social Roundup in Basham Area
Miss Effie Jones spent Wednesday night with Miss Eva Mayfield. Miss Lottie and J. W. Thompson visited their siblings Mr. and Mrs Erby Thompson of Oak Ridge. Mrs McCleskey and children of Austinville were with her parents Mr. and Mrs W H A Thompson. Mrs G B Jones and daughter Lois with Mrs W W Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Jones
Eva Mayfield
Lottie
J. W. Thompson
Erby Thompson
Oak Ridge
F. ©. McCleskey
Austinville
W H. A. Thompson
G. B. Jones
Lois
W. W. Jones
Rainbow Vets to Hold Baltimore Convention in July
The Rainbow Division Veterans will hold their annual convention in Baltimore July 13 to 15. General William P Screws of Montgomery is president. Guests include General Henri J Gouard of the French army and Captain Maurice Drohin. Reduced railroad rates have been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Rainbow Division
Baltimore
William P.screws
Henri J. E. Gouard
Champagne
Maurice Drohin
167Th Infantry
Joe Dickerson
A Lady’s Letter Sparks a Reckoning at the Mill House
In a chamber above the old Mill House a tense scene unfolds as Lady Saccharissa pleads with Sir Richard Guyfford to recover a letter. A mysterious man, Tom Pitt, reveals a sealed note to Sir Richard’s cousin, while a drunken chorus rouses nearby. The exchange hinges on a love letter and a dangerous meeting planned by the letters’ author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Richard
Richard
Richard Guyfford
London
Tom Pitt
Tom
Pitt
Saccharissa
Ma’m
Jeffery Farnel
Alabama farmers buy record amount of farm machinery
Extension engineers J. B. Wilson and W. H. Gregory report Alabama farmers are purchasing more improved farm machinery than ever, learning to use old equipment efficiently, and dealers note unusually large sales as producers seek higher output at lower cost per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Alabama
J. B.wilson
W. HR. Gregory
Extension Agricultural Engineers
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Gregory
Wilson
Local Visitors Share Small Town Socials
Loyd son and sister Mrs Coy Puckett visited Neal with Mr Puckett on Wednesday. Allene Braswell and Annie Southern from Chapel Hill stayed Thursday night with Eva Mayfield. Eloise Spurlock of Decatur and James Mitchell with his mother visited the Mitchells Thursday afternoon. S L Jones and children spent Wednesday night with Doc and Mrs Jones of Oak Ridge. Katie Washburn spent Thursday night with Lottie and Irene Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd
Coy Puckett
Puckett
Neal
Allene Braswell
Annie Southern
Chapel Hill
Eva Mayfield
Eloise Spurlock
Decatur
James Mitchell
Mitchell
Annie Brothers
S. L. Jones
Doc Jones
Oak Ridge
Katie Washburn
Lottie
Irene Thompson
Mt Home News Highlights Local Services And Returns
J D Lang William Lang and family returned from Boaz after attending the funeral of Langs nephew killed in an auto wreck. Rev Baker Baptist state worker preached at Masterson and will speak at Corinth on the fifth Sunday and lead Revival starting the first Sunday in August. Miss Neva Clayborn improving health hope she will be around soon. Farmers rushing crops in fine shape amid favorable weather. Clair Hadley was a business visitor in Sheffield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Lang
William Lang
Boaz
Mr. Lang
Baker
Masterson
Corinth
Friends
Neva Clayborn
Clair Hadley
Sheffield
Also Mentioned on This Page
OAK Grove News
OAK Ridge News
J. F. Thompson
Basham
Thompson
Clyde Vandiver
Ed. Stephenson
Ernest Morgan
L. W. Jones
Dock Jones
Piney
Ephesus
East Five Point News
Miss Vider
Arelia White
R. R. Roberts
Rainbow Vets
MT. Home News
Cold Control
GEO. E. Lum CO
Second Ave
Cooter Oetandard
Sinocee
Ation
the Domestic Electric CO
Fifth Ave
Prigidaire
1St Ave
Fla
Hesterfield
Jagarrr & Mriss Tosacco Co
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