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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1927

Page

5

Henderson Engagement Announces June Wedding

Mrs R Henderson of Somerville announces the engagement of their daughter Madgey to C E Holt of Asheville North Carolina with a June wedding planned. The Berean Club will meet Wednesday at three o clock at Mrs P Troup's Jackson Street residence.

Miss Malonequas Georgette Matebha Anstelle Robert Warren Lama Lee Henderson R. Henderson Somerville Madge Berean Dierean P. . Troup Jackson Street

Community Board Elects Officers at Thursday Meeting

The Federation of Ladies met at Mrs. McGehee’s East Vine street home with eight missionaries present. Mrs. B. L Malone was elected director of the community board, with Mrs. W. M Voorhies and Mrs. W. H Ritter also chosen as treasurer and secretary respectively.

D. D. Metenes Théo Federation McGehee East Vine Street Folk B. Lb. Jone St. John’ S Episcopal A. Méheets First Methodist Terp HH Ritter Central Methodist W. M. Voorhies W. H. Ritter

Flowers And Wedding At Missionary Society Meeting

The May 26 board meeting is announced at 4 p m with circles led by Mrs. N R Carralli, Mrs Percy Newsom, Mrs 8 D Johnson, and Mrs Rucker Mason. A bridal event notes a pink and white theme, with good attendance urged and close family reception following.

First Methodist, Missionary Society N.R. Carralii Percy Newsom D. Johnson James Duncan Rucker Mason

Mothers Club Annual Business Meeting in Decatur

The Decatur Mothers Club will hold its annual business meeting on May 27 at 3 p.m. at the home of President Mrs. W. P. Baugh. The gathering will cover club affairs and future events.

Mothers’ Club Decatur Mothers Club W. P. Baugh

Westminster Auxiliary and Club News Highlight Local Circles

Westminster Auxiliary circles meet Monday at 3 PM at Mrs. Harry Wyatt's Jacks on street. Bridge Eight hosts Myrtle Graves invites Miss Porter and Mrs. Coker. prizes go to Mrs. Robi Thomas and Miss Porter. Central Methods Missionary Society circles gather Monday at various homes and locations. Pilot Club plans Monday Y M C A meeting with dinner at 6:30. Lawrence-Hargrove wedding solemnized on Sunday at Fifth Avenue West home of the bride’s parents with flowers and a brief ceremony by Rev. Berry.

Georgette Lawrence Saurday Points Tennessee Fifth Avenue West Westminster Westminster Presbyterian Woman's ‘Auxiliary Harry Wyatt Jacksop Street Myrtle Graves Martha Porter Pauline Coker Greenville Ala Robi Thomas Venir Porter Central Methods Missionary Society H. M. Crow Moulton Street J. H. Branum J. F. Levin Branum H. McDougald Ed Berry Lawrence-Hargrove Ozelle Hawgrove Sammy O.n Suie H. H. Hargrove Virginia Hardgrove Rossella Toone Berry First ’ Church

Ruthalian Club to Hold Final Meeting of Year

On Tuesday May 34 the Ruthalian Club meets at Mrs. Ernest Walker's home on Grant Street for the year end session. Important business will be discussed and all members urged to attend.

Ruthalian Club Ernest Walker Grant Street

St Johns Guild Meeting Set for Monday at 2 30

St Johns Guild will hold its meeting Monday at 2 30 PM at Mrs C H Eyster home on Sherman street.

St. John’s Guild C. H. Eyster Sherman Street

Cotaco Literary Club Luncheon Entertainment

Mrs. Thomas Hodson will entertain the Cotaco Literary Club on Wednesday at one o'clock with a luncheon at the Valley Country Club.

Thomas Hodson Cotaco Literary Club The Valley Country Club

Circles of Woman's Missionary Society Meet at Central Baptist Church

The Woman's Missionary Society circles of Central Baptist Church will meet Monday afternoon. Circle 1 hosts Mrs. C. E. Majone at 301 Jackson, Circle 2 with Mrs. Carl Jones at 580 Grant, Circle 3 led by Mrs. W. E. Sivley at 418 Sherman, Circle 4 hosted by Mrs. M. Chenault at 500 Grant, Circle 5 with Mrs. P. H. Sandlin at 1215 Sixth Avenue South.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Central Baptist Church C. E. Majone Jackson Street Carl Jones Grant Street W. E. Sivley Shermain

Personal Notices of Sibley Wise Athey Hobart Trip

Mrs. R. M. Sibley leaves Sunday for Russellville Alabama to visit relatives for a week and visit Sheffield on the return. Wilmer Wise will be the Sunday overnight guest of relatives in Sheffield. Mr. and Mrs. H C Athey and baby plan to move to 712 Canal Street soon. Mr. and Mrs. L A Hobart depart Sunday for Auburn to attend the graduation class exercises at A P I with their son Fitzhugh among the graduates.

R. M. Sibley Russellville Ala Sheffield Wilmer Wise H.C. Athey Baby Canal Street L. A.hobart Auburn Fitzhugh

Sequin Sun Shades Highlight Paris Style Hints

Paris fashion notes advise sunshades as a summer accessory after last season’s all sequin bathing suits. The new sunshade features graduated scallops of gold and silver sequins on yellow crepe de chine with tar shell handles. Designers favor brown navy green silks and borders in contrasting tones to add elegance.

Mcdonald Deauville

Famous French Rice Croquettes with Mushrooms Recipe

Paris notes a traditional French specialty Rice croquettes with mushrooms. Wash and boil rice and mushrooms separately then combine as they near doneness. Shape into small croquettes, bread crumb, egg wash, crumb again, and fry in olive oil served with parsley.

Evelyn McDonald International News Service Paris

Sunday School and Worship Schedule Bulletin

The notice lists 90 Sunday school at 9 0 Sunday school 1 00 Morning worship subject Christ's Astounding climax in the Evidences of Christianity 6 00 All B Y P U s meet Evening worship Sub ys Lap Down the Greatest ly 7 30 Wednesday Prayer meet Everybody invited Prayer meeting Wednesday Fltcome to all

Subys

Ninth Street Methodist Church Schedule

Sunday school at nine forty six with L R Yarbrough. All other services moved to the tent. Tuesday evening church at seven. Building committee meeting urged for all members.

L. R. Yarbrough

Church of Christ Grant Street Service Schedule

Sunday school 9 45 with long services and preaching by G J Copeland of David Lipscomb college Nashville 11 00 Lord s supper 2 45 Evening service 7 30 Preaching 7 80 Neueehane Peeps meeting 2 30 Wednesday Ladies Bible class A cordial welcome to all at every service

Church OF Christ Grant Street G. J. Copeland David Lipscomb College Nashville

Austinville Methodist Church Calendar and Revival Plan

Sunday school at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m led by Rev Way Anoke Robertson Revival begins first Sunday in June with preaching by Rev L T Sturdevant of Cullman Alabama.

Austinville Methodist Sunday Rev. Way Anoke Robertson L. T. Sturdevant Cullman Ala

Church Service Schedule at Local Assembly

Church of God announces Pastor A Q Bridwell leading Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship and preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with a Young People's Meeting at 6 30 p m The 7 30 sermon title Have No Fellowship with The Unfruitfulness of Darkness but Rather Reprove Them welcomes all to attend

Church OF God A. Q. Bridwell Young Peoples Meeting

Sunday services and leadership at the church

Sunday school meets at 9 30 a m with superintendent J H Jotinson Epworth League gathers 6 30 p m under president John G McGehee Preaching at 11 a m by pastor Rev R T Tyler titled Man The Being That Learns Evening service is not held

J. H. Jotinson Epworth League John G. McGehee R. T. Tyler

South Side Baptist Sunday Schedule and Roles

South Side Baptist lists Dr. Chas H Turner as pastor and Will Spanabel as Sunday school superintendent. Services are 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with the 11 a.m. sermon titled Back to Bethel Gen 3:53 and the 7:30 p.m. sermon Trusting in a False Hope John 5:39. Sunbeams meet 2:30 p.m. and B Y P A gathers at 6:15 p.m. Visitors welcome.

South Side Chas. H. Turner Will Spanabel Bethel

Church Schedule Highlights for Sunday Services

First Baptist Church offers 9 30 a m men’s Bible class lectures at 11 a m and 7 30 p m sermons by the pastor. Sunday school rays include 1 30 p m Sunbeams program for children.

First Baptist

Willoughby Presbyterian Sunday schedule and events

Sunday timetable for Willoughby Presbyterian includes 9 46 Sunday school 11 morning worship titled The Supreme Promise 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor and 7 30 evening worship.

Willoughby Presbyterian

St Pauls Lutheran Service Times and Study Titles

The notice lists 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 Divine worship with sermon theme Ask and Yet Receive and 7 Study titled Fellow- Servants presented by St Pauls Lutheran Church.

ST. Paul's Lutheran

First Presbyterian Schedule Includes Dr Kelso Visit

Sunday services outline 9:30 Sunday school and men’s class led by Rev T Liston 11 a preaching by Dr A P Kelso from Southwestern College plus special music 6:00 Christian Endeavor led by Eugene Morrow No evening sermon public invited to hearing the eloquent visitor Dr Kelso in forenoon

First Presbyterian Er T. Liston A.P. Kelso Southwestern College Sane Christian Endeavor Eugene Morrow Dr. Kelso

First Christian Church Service Schedule

Sunday school at 9 145 a m. Communion and morning worship at 11 a m. Subject Righteous Precis ness. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m. Evening worship at 7 30 p m.

First Christian W. L. Outhouse Christian Endeavor

Decatur Baptist Church Announces Sermon Series and Schedule

The Decatur Baptist Church at Oak and Lafayette Streets led by Rev. J. D. McCready lists Sunday School at 9 30 Morning worship at 11 Sermon on First Corinthians Sixth sermon in the Christian the Long Ago series Bible study at 6 30 and an invitation to members and nonmembers to invite others and participate in the Ten Cent Southern Baptist offering.

Decatur Baptist Decatur

Primitive Baptist Service Schedule Albany

East Jackson Street Albany announces morning opening song service at 10 30 with preaching at 11 o clock There is no evening service.

Primitive Baptist East Jackson St Albany

West Side Presbyterian Sunday Schedule and Service

Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 00 a m junior and Sunbeams at 3 00 p m senior my mg 30 p m preaching at 7 00 p m service by Rev ren H Manley.

West Side Presbyterian Sunday School Ren H. Manley

Westminster Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule

Morning worship at 12 am with the subject The Aheiabens Be liever. Young Peoples Christian Endeavor Society meets at 2:00 pm. Westminster Young Peoples League at 6:30 pm. Prayer Wednesday night at 7:30 pm. We will harmonize with the Methodists at the tent Sunday night.

Young Peoples Christian Endeavor Society Westminster Young Peoples League

Methodist Work Plans International Revival in Brazil

Dr. Goddard, secretary of foreign missions for the Methodist church south, will visit Brazil to organize an international revival plan. He will sail from York around June 4 and arrive in Rio de Janeiro about June 16 to coordinate Brazilian ministries and prayer gatherings ahead of a 1926 revival effort.

Pirmingham Ala Goddard Sions Methodist Church South Nashville Tenn York Rio de Ja Pln Brazil Saree South America Zil

Church invites with friendly welcome

A church extends a friendly invitation to neighbors and visitors to join a welcoming service. The notice emphasizes open doors, warm reception, and community gathering at the church location.

Austinville Baptist Weekly Service Times

Sunday school at 0 45 a preaching at 11 a m and B Y P U L at 645 p m W M U Monday at p Sun Beams Monday at 3 yp

Austinville Baptist Sunday School

Circle Gives Circle 3 of Missionary Society Fund

Circle No 3 of the Decatar tist Missionary Society lists its donors to the Morgan County Red Cross flood relief fund. The group has contributed five dollars to aid victims.

Circle Decatartist Missionary Society Morgan County Red Cross Cle

Birth of Velma Jane to Mr and Mrs J W Wnounce

Mr and Mrs J W announce the birth of Velma Jane on May 17, 1927. The sibling count and further details are not provided in readable text.

J.W

We Wash and Clean Free of Soap North Alabama

A brief item notes North Alabama firm 8.C. Maulsby 0. 1. Shape offering cleaning services free of soap. The fragment hints at a local business achievement or pitch in a small ad-style notice.

Alabama Company C. Maulsby

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