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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1931

Page

3

In Other Communities About People of Your Acquaintance

Mr and Mrs W P Hardin and two daughters Reba and Beatrice and Mrs L J Suggs were guests of J Hardin family Sunday. Clyfie Maples and daughters Mary Ruth Clara Nell visited Maples brother E J Jones Saturday night. Madgie Parker of Evergreen visited Loretta Jones Sunday afternoon. W A Morris and family from Cleveland Alabama visit relatives here this week. Matthew Payne and Alberta spent weekend with F A and Mrs Jones. Louise Simmons returned to post office in Cleveland Alabama. Oneida Jones attended Greg Hardin’s Sunday. Jessie Byars and Katherine Byars of Friendship visited W T Byars family. L L Jones of Falkville visited Sunday afternoon. Henry Holmes visited J H Hardin Sunday afternoon.

W. P. Hardin Reba Beatrice L. J. Suggs J. Hardin Clyfie Maples Mary Ruth Clara Nell Maples E. J. Jones Madgie Parker Near Evergreen Loretta Jones W. A. Morris Cleveland Ala Matthew Payne Alberta Katherine Byars W. T. Byars L. L. Jones Falkville

Union Grove Social Roundup Includes Many Local Visits

Mrs Fannie King visited Mrs Mattie Yancey. Loften Prince drove to Gunter sville on business. Earl Pritchett visited Elbert Yancey. Mr and Mrs W O Hendrix visited their daughter Mrs Buford Eddy. Mrs Arthur Hendrix spent Wednesday with Mrs Homer Brooks. The Brooks met with Tolbert Barnard and Mrs Barnard at Oleander. Clara and Margie Yancey visited Myrtle Yancey Brooks. Mollie Black of Mt Tabor visited her brother W F Brooks. Mr and Mrs M C Yancey and daughter and Joe Tyler went to Huntsville. Will Bradley visited his daughter Mrs Albert Tidmore. Evelyn Estella Lipscomb and Lottie White from Lacey s Spring stayed with Ima and Paulina Edwards. Donnie Gilley visited her mother Mollie Whisenant and sister Georgia Pritchett. Henry Brooks and wife hosted H O Edwards as guests. W S Tyler and children were in Arab. The Edwards family hosted weekend visitors from Decatur. Horton of Hill Grocery spent Mother's Day in Birmingham with relatives. Jetta Slone returned from Goodwater. Solly-barken and Clara Boyce left Friday for Dixon Tennessee. Leseil Doss, Birmingham teacher, spent the weekend with her parents.

Fannie King Mattie Yancey Loften Prince Guntersville Earl Pritchett Elbert Yancey W. O. Hendrix Buford Eddy Mt. Ollie Arthur Hendrix Homer Brooks Howie Brooks Tolbert Barnard Barnard Oleander Clara Margie Yancey Myrtle Yancey Brooks Mollie Black Mt. Tabor Hartselle Route Two W. F. Brooks Robert Greenand Saar Tabor Union Grove Ie. i M. C. Yancey Joe Tyler Huntsville Will Bradley H. O. Edwards Decatur A. Edwards Bill Huie University of Alabama Poole Sheffield Ed Collier W. Horton Hill Grocery Store Birmingham Jetta Slone Goodwater Solly-barken Clara Boyce Priday Dixon Tenn G. W. Willy Miss Lease] Doss Mrs. C Doss

Visitor plans two week Tuscaloosa trip

Miss Mildred Freerhan left Sunday for a two week visit in Tuscaloosa with Miss Ruth Lipscomb and other friends. Mr and Mrs H L Brown and

Mildred Freerhan Tuscaloosa Ruth Lipscomb H. L. Brown

Sunday Social Guests Across Piney Chapel-Ephesus

Local families hosted visitors from Decatur Birmingham Athens Pulaski and Bowling Green over the weekend. Numerous names appear including Etta Shippe Viola Maynard Louise Ausley Fay Ausley and families such as Hargraves Hargraves McAllister Reeves and Hamiltons with activities at Oak Dale and B Y P U gatherings.

Birth of a Nation at the Princess in sound Thursday

The Princess theatre resumes Birth of a Nation in sound with Mae Marsh Henry Walthall Miriam Cooper Lillian Gish and Wallace Reid among the returning cast. The film traces Civil War era trauma from Lincoln's shooting to the rise of the Ku Klux Klan with a blend of war scenes and melodrama.

Princess Theatre America David Wark Griffith Griffith Lillian Gish Hayden Lillian Wallace Reid New York Henry B. Walthall Colonel Abraham Lincoln

Autos for Sale column guides value in used cars

A daily guide helps readers judge real prices for used cars. The column informs buyers and sellers about market values, listing typical ranges and advises careful comparison across makes, models, and conditions.

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RT. 3 News Henry Holmes J. H. Hardin Union Grove News Piney Ephesus Helen Etta Shippe BM. McAllister Charlies Hargraves Robert Jim Walker Gene Reeves James McAllister Rachel Black Jessie Rogers Viola Maynard Buster Hamilton Sumpter Cole Louise Ethel Hamilton W. F. Hamilton Ripley E. G. McDonald Bentley A. McDonald and Sons Athens W. A. Ausley W. A. Cole and Pulaski D. A. Cole Roy Johnson Monroe Broadway Rosa A. L. Chapin Mae Marsh Henry Walthall Miriam Cooper Lincoln South OF Sterchi Silkk Rayon Rocker Swinge Sterchi Sterchi’s Sterchis Sterchi Bros. Stores Inc Second Ave Bank St
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