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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1922
Page
4
A fragment describes a curved standing posture and balance techniques attributed to Manding practice. It notes the right foot movement, raised shoulder, and counteracting motion as part of a ritual posture. The speaker references a Misa Major figure discussing these curva gestures.
A fragmented column discusses George T. Haring and the press, touching on humor and critique of per position. It references a German figure, Dr Harding, and a young lady, with a moral cue about care and not underselling appearances.
Local residents enjoyed a Friday trial trip of the Troxell to Sunnyside with a bridge game aboard. Mrs George Wallace won the up trip prize and Mrs Frank Side won returning prizes. refreshments were served on landing.
A surprise farewell party honored Rolfe Johnson of Barlow Kentucky as he returns Monday after visiting Mrs W Al Green. Attendees listed include Louise Brittian Sarah Blackwell Louise Hodges Katharine Smith Myrtle Young Christine Worley Ruth Jackson Louise Almon Marion Russell and others.
Miss Vivian Burton left for her home at Hillsboro Georgia this morning. Miss Judith Thigpen has returned to her home at Uchee Alabama. Dan P. Ryan of Hartselle is here today on business. Rev. W P McGlawn has returned from Hot Springs Arkansas where he attended the Methodist conference.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grow den in Winchester Tennessee. The brief item notes the new arrival without additional details.
Westminster Presbyterian schedules Sunday School at 9 30 A M with no morning service and an evening service at 7 30. LD Harris of Lebanon Tenn will preach. Southside Baptist led by G C Walker holds Sunday School at 9 45 with morning and evening preaching by the pastor and a church conference after Sunday School urging all members to attend.
A meeting at Hardage Hall offers Sunday School at 10 A.M. Bible Study at 11 A.M. At 7:30 P.M. Elder H. G. Withio ford will speak on Mark an active Agent in the Divine program of God. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
The St John’s Episcopal Church announces Holy Communion at 7:30 A M Church School at 9:45 A M and Evening Prayer and Sermon at 7:30 A M There will be no morning prayer The congregation is urged to attend the commencement service at Central Methodist Church All who can attend early service Rector T G Mundy requests participation.
Morgaa County Bank Building room 3 11 A M hosts a Christian Science lecture titled Soul and Body led by a local speaker. Attendees may learn about spiritual healing and the relationship between mind and matter.
The notice lists a Bible study at 9 45, regular worship at 11 with preaching by C H Woodroof, a long drill at 7 PM and preaching at 7 30 PM by Mr Woodroof. It mentions hens at 3 PM.
The Associate Reformed Presbyterian Tabrian Church reports Bible school at 9 45 with no morning preaching due to the pastor's absence. Central Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 and 10 45 sermon by Rev D M Harrison of Lebanon. Evening service at 7 30 led by the pastor precedes a revival, inviting full membership.
John W Weeks, exhausted yet resolute, serves as secretary of war while handling duties on multiple national commissions including the Smithsonian, Arlington Memorial Amphitheater, memorials to women, and the Potomac Parkways and water power boards. He also testifies before congressional committees and pursues golf in spare moments.
The prince of Monaco declares sea serpents and armored sea monsters do not exist. He says ocean depths are barren, with no food to sustain such creatures, contrary to popular imagination of underwater forests and creatures roaming the sea bottom.
A quoted exchange from the Indianapolis News notes two travelers discussing friends who have visited repeatedly. They remark that they enjoy reading the paper and stay unsure of what is happening when visits occur at both houses.
An arden display features a sun dial linked to Browning’s line Grow old along with me the best is yet to be. A woman chewing gum joked to a companion that the phrase must suit a chicken yard, eliciting passing laughter.
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