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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1941
Page
7
The wedding of Miss Caroline Barfield to Mr Wil son Taylor took place Thursday at First Presbyterian church with a formal ceremony and musical program. Guests included family from Alabama Mississippi and Tennessee and the reception followed at Lelia Cantwell Seton Hall. The couple plan to live in Gadsden, Alabama after a motor trip wedding journey.
Rev Edward Ramage pastor of the First Presbyterian Church saw his car burn out front of the Tolley home on South Limestone shortly after noon Thursday. Passersby raised the alarm as the blaze spread, with neighbors and visitors noted in the accompanying social items.
Mrs. Walker from Gunterville Alabama joined out of town guests for the wedding of Miss Caroline Barfield and Mr. Wilson Taylor held at First Presbyterian church on Thursday. Guests from Fayetteville Tennessee Centre Alabama and Athens Alabama attended with local relatives and friends. Mrs J L Hampton plans to move to Columbus Mississippi. Miss Kathleen McGlathery returns home for summer with her parents after completing her first year.
The Decatur Daily promotes Anne Adams Pattern 4746 a soft shirtwaist frock for summer wear. Features include rounded yoking with center panels, bloused sides, notched collar and front back buttoning. Available sizes 34 to 48. yardage 8 1 4 in fabric 35 inches. Order details include 15 cents per pattern or 25 cents for book and pattern.
Judge B L Malone led a discussion urging immediate straightening of Highway 31 in Alabama and Tennessee to handle heavy traffic. He criticized Birmingham papers and John Temple Graves, urged highway markers, and backed continued editorial support. Committee reports and monthly activity notes followed.
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