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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1922

Page

6

Decatur Society Calendar Highlights Class Day Events

The Decatur community gathers for Class Day Exercises at the high school with songs solos and addresses led by Miss Elizabeth Fairley Miss Susie Aycock and Miss Mary Chapel Rogers among the performers. Mrs Vera Austelle speaks on the school bond issue as graduates prepare to receive diplomas Friday evening.

D. H Decatur Shool Chétus Spring Thie Hs S. Chatus Elizabeth Fairley Susie Aycock Walitz Mary Chapel Rogers Margaret Speake Pluma King Polka de Gangert Nannie Chandier Clase Will— Frenk Callahan Vera Austelle Holingsworth

Missionary Society Visit Amid Cozy Home Entertainment

The Trinity Missionary Society ladies braved rain to Meet at Mrs M N Morris's home. The bright warm living room displayed hammered brass vases with French souvenirs from the hostess's son, a sea veteran. The program featured songs readings and readings with Mrs Baker's recital of The First Churchs Missionary Barrel. Miss Emma Sy Morris served delicious refreshments.

The Trinity’, Missionary Society M.N. Morris France

American Women as Hastésses in Society

An era column extols American women as the most delightful hostesses, noting men neglect domestic hospitality while delegating duties to wives and daughters. The piece observes household routines at dinners and home parties, implying women shoulder social duties in households.

Diary of a Fashion Model in a Races Day Wardrobe

Grace recalls a fashion show diary with model observations on cape coats and tan checked blouses. The focus is on a coat with circular armhole holes, wide sleeves, and coordinated accessories as she contemplates outfits for the races and requests a tan sample and suede gloves.

Atin Yang Sith Abel Minto

Personal notes from Montgomery and Birmingham trips

John A Thomason returned from a business trip to Birmingham. Judge D C Almon returned last week. Reon Colton, Donald Beauchamy were in Birmingham on business Thursday. Clyde Hendrix and W By Roper were in Montgomery this week. Orrick Davis came home from Auburn with five seniors from the 1922 class of 75 members, high honors. Elton Johnson and Leonard Evans expected home tonight from the University of Alabama.

John A. Thomason Birmingham Clyde Hendrix W. By Roper Montgomery Orrick Davis Auburn Elton Johnson Leonard Evans University’ of Alabama

Baby News From Sevinth and Vernon Cas

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Best of Sevinth Mississippi weighing 8% pounds. Dr J. J. Jest attended the birth. Vernon Cas reports the birth of a son on May 18.

J. J. Best Sevinth Miss J. J. Jest Vernon Cassells

Curious Currency on Rengeny Island Feast

On Rengeny island a Pacific feast features tooth currency from foxes as the sole medium of exchange. The island is ringed by coral limestone walls rising over 300 feet, shaping a secluded domain.

Rengeny Island Pacific

Panic Cure Restores Lynchburg Woman’s Health

Mrs A S Roberson of Lynchburg Virginia suffered months of weakness nerve pain and stomach trouble before trying a panacea recommended by her husband. She reports dramatic relief after taking the remedy and urges others to consult their druggists for this advertised medicine.

S. Roberson Thirteenth St Lynchburg

Fragmented Note About Jokes and Pranks

Fragmented text discusses Joie Good Thaw with a joke and humorous exchange. It mentions a person called Heedyielt and a practical joke theme. The passage references a source of repartee and a playful tone tied to a depeta on their fontekl TM.

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Fragmented OCR Notice Amid Lax Readability

A garbled OCR passage includes partial phrases about a weather, a work, and unclear names. Readable fragments mention fecal, swat work, and pale fora doubts, but most specifics are unreadable.

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