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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1929

Page

7

Notable local social notes from Athens community

Mr and Mrs John D Higgins and baby of Birmingham visited Judge and Mrs J E Horton en route from Virginia. Attendees included T A Bourland and W P Chandler at an Alabama Pharmacists meeting in Huntsville. Miss Le Ruth Glaze returned from Pittsburgh and New York. Many residents plan travels or attend family events with mentions of trips to Colorado Springs Hot Springs Corinth and Birmingham. Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Henderson Legg and a sprained ankle for Mrs Mary Simmons are among notices.

John D. Higgins Birmingham J. E. Horton Virginia T. A. Bourland W. P. Chandler Alabama Pharmacists Huntsville le Ruth Glaze Pittsburgh New York T. E. Gilbert Colorado Springs Colorado R. B. Patton P. W. Hendricks R. L. Hendricks Maroin Ark W. R. Hightower Hot Springs H. A. Darby Paule M. Chambers Corinth Henderson Legg J. W. Edmundson Kentucky Tennessee Mary Simmons Athens College P. F. Crenshaw and Memphis R. M. Rawls

Pine Hill News Social Roundup in Morgan County

Mr and Mrs W E White and children of Liberty Morgan county visited son J S White and family. Dave Harris visited with the Yarbroughs and Harris family. Clarence Yarbrough and children and Sallie Harris visited Nola Harris. Clarence Yarbrough E M Moody and Marshall Moody were with J S White. Hollie visited Sunday with the Whites. Tramer Harris visited with his sister Mrs Clarence Yarbrough. Lena and Lela Harris were weekend guests of Mrs Yarbrough. J S White spent Wednesday with relatives.

W. E. White Liberty J. S. White Leon Moody Clara Moody Fairfield Mrs. Hollie Tramer Harris Clarence Yarbrough Lena Lela Harris Mrs. Yarbrough White

Miss Christine Ill at Home in Monrovia

Monrovia note says Miss Christine Miss Queen Christne is ill at her home. Several local residents make social visits to Athens including Mr and Mrs R E Fielding and family and Mr and Mrs Bill Artis with their baby. Anice Ward hosts friends at her home. Eerne Rice remains very ill at his father's home.

Queen Christne R. E. Fielding Athens Bill Artis Fisk M. J. Turner Anice Ward Eerne Rice

Local Social Roundup From Eberneza and Nearby Homes

Mr and Mrs G W Reid and Myrtle and Cecil spent the night with Mr and Mrs T F Gray. Singing at Eberneza drew many friends. Marshall Blackmon and Pearl Handley visited in Simco. Fannie Sheats and Jewell called on Myrtle Powell. Vera Nesmith visited Cullman relatives. A large crowd attended a singing at Myrtle and Jennie Blackmon. E H Gray from Eberneza stayed with D L Gray. J T Duke and Jennie Huff attended Liberty church. Little Dorotha Raley visits grandparents T F Gray Week.

G. W. Reid Myrtle Cecil T. F. Gray Eberneza Marshall Blackmon Pearl Handley Simco Fannie Sheats Jewell Myrtle Powell Vera Nesmith Cullman Jennie V. Blackmon E. H. Gray D. L. Gray J. T. Duke Jennie Huff Liberty Dorotha Raley J. M. Raley

Social Roundup At Piney Chapel Ephesus

Saturday highlights include visits by Budd Hargrove family from Fairview to the Carpenters. Reunions, baptisms, and church talk fill the week with guests from Athens Nashville and Lawrenceburg Tennessee alongside hospital recoveries and many guest entries.

Local Notes From Lacey's Spring and Nearby Towns

Visitors and residents share a weekend pattern with relatives in Lacey's Spring and Decatur. Families and friends attend church singing, while others visit in Hartselle and Mount Tabor. Typhoid inoculations arrive, rain boosts crops, and local greetings continue through Tuesday.

Athens Route Five Singing at Mt. Pisgah Draws Many

A large crowd from nearby communities attended the Mt. Pisgah singing on Sunday. John Peck of Decatur and Robert Goodwin with family visited James Ray and Mrs Ray Ray and Miss Clara Ray were guests of Miss Pear. Mr. Sandlin and family of Hartselle visited Mr. Brown.

Mt. Pisgah John Peck Decatur Robert Goodwin James Ray Ray Ray Clara Ray Pear Sandlin Hartselle Brown

Woodland Mills News Highlights Local Visitations

Sunday program drew a large crowd at Woodland Mills with singing. Miss Martha Tate of Stevenson Alabama stayed with her sister Mrs Comfort Willis and Mr Willis. Orville and Doll Day visited in Hartselle Salar. Monroe Cryer and daughter from Waldermosa Springs were guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Turney along with Alma Lenox and children.

Martha Tate Stevenson, Als Comfort Willis Willis Orville Doll Day Hartselle Salar Monroe Cryer Waldermoso ‘Springs Fred Turney Dirs Alma Lenox

Somerville Social Guests Share Weekend Visits

Miss Novel Miller visited friends in Danville this week. Miss Velma Jett stayed with her sister. Mrs. Louis Davis and Miss Wilda Smith visited Miss Meadows in Decatur. Miss Louise Lindsey of Danville was guest of Mrs. Edward Blankenship at Mason Ridge. W S Watkins of Hartselle visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs. Davis and Miss Jett toured Blount County to see their mother. Willis Watkins spent Sunday night here. Jack Harold Lyle and Homer Lane Draper of Decatur visited with the Lyle children’s grandmother Mrs. Kittie Johnston. Ed Keyes and George Brindley met in Gum Springs Tuesday. Edward Johnston made a business trip to Decatur Wednesday. Edward and Douglas Summers of Hartsel are visiting aunt Mrs. W. T. Wade. J O Guyer travelled to Decatur Monday. Mrs. Robert Summerford visited Falkville Tuesday. Two children of Mr and Mrs Sanko Henderson suffered a ptomaine poisoning attack Sunday.

Lacey's Dewey Day Dewey, Jr Hessie McCutcheon Kathleen Hood Frank Turney Hartselle Herbert Maxwell Decatur R. L. Murphy Feed Evil Brown F. O. Helms Ruby Campbell Earnest Johnson John McCutcheon Luther Cooper Six Mile Annie Elva Dalton Mount Tabor Jane Williams Comfort Willis Lester Johnson Howard Fields Tennis Garrison Harold Sanders Louise Lindsey Danville Edward Blankenship Mason Ridge W. S. Watkins Louis Davis Velma Jett Blount County Willis Watkins Jack Harold Lyle Homer Lane Draper Lyle Kittie Johnston Ed Keyes George Brindley Gum Springs Edward Johnston Edward Douglas ‘Summers Hartsele W. T. Wade J. O. Guyer Robert Summerford Falkville Sanko Henderson

Hillsboro Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits

John Grant of Courtland and Dr. Evans of Memphis visited Thursday. Mrs. D. W. Irwin and family from Decatur were here on Saturday. Mrs. Mayo Taylor visits Erlanger Kentucky for two weeks. James and Wilbur Martin of Ensley Alabama guest of Harry and John Beall for the summer. Mrs. T. J. Jenkins and son Jeff of Fort Worth left for Uniontown Kentucky and Tennessee, en route stopping at Trinity with Dr. and Mrs. Frank Emens. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Fretwell and children go to Georgia Alabama to visit his mother. They were hosted by Mrs. Fretwell’s brother in Montgomery. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Wood of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Garnett and Mrs. L. P. Roger of Decatur visit Edgar Landers family. J. R. Walker family spent weekend in Decatur. Will and Edgar Landers with Paul Horton and Sidney Grant spent Sunday in Russellville.

John Grant Courtland Dr. Evans Memphis D. W. Irwin Decatur Mayo Taylor Erlanger James Wilbur Martin Ensley Ala Harry John Beall T. J. Jenkins Jeff Fort Worth Texas Uniontown Tennessee Trinity Frank Emens W. L. Fretwell Georgiana Fretwell Montgomery Forrest Wood Houston Tex Arthur Garnett L. P. Roger Edgar Landers J. R. Walker Will and Edgar Landers Paul Horton Sidney Grant Russellville Ralph Terry Frank Terry C. D. McBride J. E. Moody Benjamin Corum Mesdames Horton Odom and Landers Kenneth Kathleen Leonard Terry Kathleen Adom Birmingham Lee Hardin R. P. Dowtin Dowtin McEwin Tenn J. F. Huey Lawrence County Medical Society Morgan Colbert Counties Tennessee Valley A. S. Grant

Local Social Teardown Evening Concert and Prayer Meeting

The Dixie Symphony Quartet led by W L Fretwell Paul Horton Leonard Terry and F I Durham performed numerous songs while Pat Bean of Courtland played versatile piano selections. attendees declared a good time. Prayer meeting Wednesday night was led by Mrs. H Rehberg.

Dixie Symphony Quartet Messrs W. L. Fretwell Paul Horton Leonard Terry F. I. Durham Wheeler Pat Bean Courtland H. Rehberg

Mrs J H Wiggins Improves After Serious Illness

Mrs J H Wiggins who has been seriously ill at her home 1304 Sixth Avenue South is much improved today Mrs Walter Price left Thursday

J. H. Wiggins Sixth Avenue South

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