May Fete at Athens College Promises Grand Pageant
Final preparations for the Athens College May Fete on Friday May 7 feature a 150 student pageant depicting pre Civil War Southern life. Miss Helen Wood of Athens will ride in an antique coach, with a large court of featured contestants and a Delta chorus performing Southern tunes.
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Athens College
Mary Noble Oliphint
Founders’ Hall
ABC
Frances Day
Mildred Thompson
Aline Beaird
Helen Wood
Athens
Wade
Decatur
Heralds
Agnes ,Sturdivant
Florence
Alabama
Jean Patty
Welch
West
Virginia
Polly Turseville
Hopkinsville
Kentucky
Carrie Nelle Selby
Scottsboro
Sarah Tilman
Elizabeth Powers
Christine Downing
Dadeville
Virginia Boyd
Waynesboro
Tennessee
Ana Mae,Brown
Owensboro
Mary Frances Rauschenburg
Vivian Harris
Alexander City
Local Society Notes Highlight Visits and Travel
Miss Lillian Layman returns from Birmingham after visiting her sister Mrs. W. C. Martin. Mrs. T. E. McGehee of Florence moves from Benevolent Society hospital to her parents’ home on Grant street to recuperate. Mrs. Carlton Hale and baby plan a Chattanooga visit then join Mr. Hale in Florence where he is transferred by TVA. Multiple families from Harvey Ill Wausan Wis Toledo Ohio Cumberland Falls Ky Florence and Birmingham appear in travel and visit notices including Derby attendance in Louisville. Garner Pride travels to Birmingham on business.
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John B. Sewell
W.A. Burt
Trinity
W. P. Dozier
Kitty Ivy
John A. Caddell
Ben Britnell
Britell
Dorothy Foster
Chaminade
Joseph Pettey
H. O. Troup
Michael ‘L
Paderewski
Troup
James Whitcomb Riley
Adelaide Proctor
Parle Calvin
Elizabeth Wallace
W. H. Long
Lahleen Kinney
Inez Thombs
Jack Smallwood
Billy Stone
Wilson Orr
Noble Russell
Mary Lewis
Everett, Harris
Ivey, Til
Murray House
Carl Atchison
Harvey
Til
Clyde Bessy
Wausan
Wis
Lillian Layman
Birmingham
W. C. Martin
T. E. McGehee
Florence
The
Benevolent Society Hospital
W. M. Chenault
Grant Street
Carlton Hale
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mr. Hale
TVA
B. F. Culbertson
Toledo
Ohio
Milton Oldiges
Detroit Mich
Loyds Culbertson
Cumberland Falls
U. S. Forestry Department
Ben Wright
B. D. Wright
Graceful Carriage Tips For Coronation Attire And Posture
Gladys Glad discusses embracing grace for coronation attendees, advising proper carriage, upright posture, and stately walking. She notes lessons in curtseying and walking for royalty observers and warns against old toe out style as harmful to foot arches and ankle strength.
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Gladys Glad
America
England
Americas
George VI
Dickens Early Work Published Before His Marriage
Charles Dickens published Sketches by Boz before his 1836 marriage. A few days earlier the first part of the Pickwick Papers was announced.
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Charles Dickens
Boz
Why Laxatives Fail In Stubborn Constipation
An advertisement claims laxatives delay relief cause gas indigestion and sleepless nights. It promotes Adlerika a liquid double action cathartic with seven ingredients for quick cleansing and relief within hours.
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Cherika
Advt
Special Sunday Message on Mothers from Rev. Aldridge
Rev. Frank L. Aldridge will speak at Memorial Drive Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 30 on The Perils Opportunities and Glories of Mother. The Mothers Day message invites every mother and young lady to attend. The pastor says motherhood is central to world progress and peace.
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Frank L. Aldridge
Memorial Drive Methodist
Eye specialists predict widespread spectacle wear
Experts say within fifty years eight of ten people will wear spectacles. The claim highlights rising vision corrections amid aging populations and increased screen use.
WPA Alabama Builds 339 Miles of Roads in 13 Months
The Works Progress Administration reports 339 miles of roads built in Alabama over the last thirteen months with additional repairs and improvements to existing facilities.
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Alabama
Works Progress Administration
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Frances Dix
Nell Jones
Wilson
B. F. Jones
Clara Free
History of
Jane Roy
W. A. Aims
Armenta Wise
Thelma Barnes
Huntsville
Central Baptist
Melvin King
Are
Gilbert i
W. A. Ellner
West. Hunt
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Morgan
College Club
Old South
American Legion
Valley Country Club
Chuir
Lloyd Lively
Alan Wallace
Thomas Hendrix
John Bragg
Loyd
Searcy Fackler
van Gilbert
David White
Teasley
John Henry Bitting
Kelley Bitting, Jr
de Lené. Gammon
Pete Robinson
Charles Tweedy, Jr
Jasper
J. B. Austin
Sixth Avenue
Tennessee Valley Hotel
Tennessee Valley Authority
Curtis McPherson
Pauline Lamon
Robert Kemp
Tavell
Marion Vickrey
Norman Harris
Julian Harris
Mary. Jervis
Harris
Travis Callahan
Sarah Jeffries
J. W. Cunningham
E. W. McLeod
J. Y. Hamil
H. P. Still
Cunningham
McLeod
Morton Hutchens
Vernon Hutchens
Barton Monroe
Raphael Semmes
George Cooper
Milton Lanier
J. Lee Robinson
Lawson White
Willard Hutchen
Robert Murphree
Willis Garth
Reese, Amis
Harry Rhett
Tom Patton
Burns Spraggins
Princess Theatre
Huntsville Music Club
Leila Cantwell
L. P. Troup
Decatur Club
Apci Dent
Strauss
Fred Steele
Walter Byrne
Carl Morning
W. L. Hunter
Ldam Byrd
M. V. Lowery
Ldabinehart
Arditiy
Byrne
Byrd
Rhinehart
Strelezki
Mesdames Hunter
Lowery
Jamison
Brahms
Mesdames Byrne
Priml
Mesdames Steele
Morning
Hunter
Schubert
Steele
Mesdames Beulah Ware
Ira Johnson
Shirley and
Wanda Sharp
Shirley Sharp
Mrs
Oneal Sharp
Somerville Route 1
B A. Harris
Harvey, Ill
Clyde Bessey
A. F. Harris
Dauhter
B. A.harris
Harvey, Til
Blanche Buchanan
New Albany
Ind
Walter R. Ivie
Virginia McRae
A. C. McKenna
Rosemary
Louisville
Oince
Bucky
Robert T. Harris
de Lene Gammon
Roy Poteet
D. P. Humphrey
Ike Scheer
Howard Wilson
Tampa
Fla
Garner Pride
Joan Blondell
American Cleaners
Good House and
Better Fabrics Testing
Reau
Wilder
Whitman
Hollingsworth
Caddell
Fostoria
Sam Frank & Moore
Bank Street
P. Stinson
Stinson Bro
Saturn
Doan
RITZ
Dinsmore
RALCO
Dinsmore Bros
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