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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1930
Page
5
By Winifred Black Eleanor returns from Boston to her quiet Maine home and reveals strain in her marriage to Robert. Friends describe his cold mood and lack of warmth, comparing it to a fog that chills the house, raising concern for her happiness and future.
Mrs W R Shelton and Mrs R T Sheppard host a tea for several hundred guests at Mrs Shelton's Eighth Avenue home to honor two brides Mrs Barrett C Shelton and Mrs E T Sheppard. Mrs Thompson announces the marriage of daughter Helen Lucille to Lyman Alfred Cole in Los Angeles.
Miss Mildred Ryan plans a Cullman concert visit with Melody Four. Mrs W R Freese will travel to Arkansas to visit her mother. Leo Ryan stays with Mr and Mrs Will McGee in Summerville. Athens guests Mrs Carl Preston and baby visit Mrs L R Yarbough. The Duponts and family leave for Evansville Ind after two weeks here. Mrs A M Gray visits New York and Connecticut then Massachusetts seashore. Loudie Moore Pointer returns from Florence and Courtland. The McMath nieces head to Birmingham with Emmie Frances Polh motored there. Mrs James Connor and Nashville guest visit. Bailey family attend funeral of N W Bradley in Belle Mina. R H Wolcott and Georgia Miller return from Madison visit. Bessie Elam returns to Springfield Tenn after visiting daughter Mrs Roy Billings. Kate Elam Billings accompanies home. Eldon Jones of Birmingham visits. Mr and Mrs J O Camp return from Washington and Philadelphia. Mrs Camp improves at Johns Hopkins. H M Lust
A reflective column satirizes marital life by comparing husbands across roles from golf to bridge. It notes bridge as a mind state capable of sparking disputes and even divorces, and lists social notes of local families and visitors alongside this commentary.
Mrs. W. L. Byars and daughter Josephine and Mrs. Robert Byars with two daughters of Moulton enjoyed a Saturday visit with Mrs. C. A. Edwards. Earl White, son of Mr. and Mrs. Billy White of Danville, underwent an operation at the Benevolent hospital Saturday. Miss Mattie Kay is at home with Miss Mattie Suckfull on Fourth avenue South. J. H. Eubanks and Greer Barksdale families drove to Florence and Sheffield for a Sunday visit. Leodonia Killman visited Cullman. Mrs. Chandler of Evansville visits her daughter Mrs. T. C. Wallace. A. W. Chapman returns from Chattanooga. Freeda Leeman of Jacksonville, Fla. visits her parents on Seventh Avenue West. F. H. Pointer family motor to Florence for a Sunday with Mrs. E. B. Garner.
An advertisement offers Our BOOK of PATTERNS for adults and children at fifteen cents but ten cents when bundled with a transfer pattern. Mail orders to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department 243 West 17th St New York City.
Anne Adams describes a printed frock pattern with a neck band crossing in front and optional added sleeves. Pattern 1962 offers crepe georgette shantung or voile in color schemes such as blue and tan red and white and black and white. Sizes 16 18 20 34 38 40 42 with fabric yardage specified for size 16.
No dressmaking experience is required to use this model with our pattern. Yardage for every size is listed and clear, exact instructions are provided for easy sewing.
Customer asks for fifteen cents or stamps per pattern with clear name address style number and size requested. Include coin or stamp payment, wrap coins carefully, and write all required identifying details plainly on form.
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