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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

5

Social and Personal Notes From Local Events

A lively day party hosted by Mrs. D. L. Ryan celebrated her son Leo’s tenth birthday with games and contests won by Dorothy Adcock and Clara Hendrix. The Women’s Auxiliary at Central Methodist Church gathered for spring activities led by Mrs. John R. Turner, including a program on Broken Homes and a broom sale fundraiser. Other items note Miss Charlotte Louise Wooten’s engagement to Rufus Wilson Orr, upcoming Auburn commencement for James Nicholson, and multiple church circle meetings focusing on Mexico and missionary education. Community updates cover hospital notes, visits, and upcoming events around Dublin and nearby towns.

Srr Menoe D. L. Ryan Leo Leo Ryan Dorothy Adcock Clara Hendrix Jacqueline Fisher Nell Berry Rosella Toone Naomi Ryan Emalin Stovall Ruth Fisher Pauline Ryan Mildred Murphy J. R. Nicholson BE. M. Odom J. E. Foster Pretty Spring Trace John R. Turner W. P. Baugh W. H. Day al Reams Morris Ford Flowers Charles Arthur Wooten Helena Woman's Missionary Society First Methodist Church Circle One J. W. Murphy Holly Couch D. D. McGehee W. H. Ritter Lelia Grubbs Hall

Striking Beach Pajamas for Summer Bathers

Mrs. Anderson and daughter Miss Martha of Fayetteville Tenn hosted over Sunday guests of Mrs. Warren on Eighth Avenue West. Several locals send well wishes for Mrs. C M Riggsbee who remains ill at home. J P Thomas returns from a week in New Orleans La. Muriel Thomas recovering after tonsil removal at home on Fourth Street. Mrs E Clem and daughters Irene and Lougene visited Birmingham Saturday. Mrs. W H Johnson of St Petersburg Fla to visit sister Mrs Charlies Hamlet Friday. Mrs Lelia Grubbs Hall Mrs W E Todd and guest Mrs Rockwell of New York motor to Florence to visit Mr and Mrs Wilmer E Hall Tuesday. FP T Barnes of A T Co Birmingham visited here Monday. Miss Kate Williams of Chattanooga visiting Miss Mildred Merrett. Master Bill Nelson ill with severe cold at home on Sixth Avenue North. The Halbrooks and Tama were the ninnanners of Mr and Mrs R P Masterson. Mrs Vera Austelle with aunt Mrs Hallie Nedley of Bowling Green Ky will leave Saturday for summer at Monteagle Tenn.

Anderson Martha Fayetteville, Tenn D Warren Eighth Avenue West Lelia Grubbs Hall W. E. Todd Rockwell New York N. Y Florence Wilmer E. Hall Vera Austelle Hallie Nedley Bowling Green Monteagle Tenn

Black-Draught Promises Relief for Indigestion Headache

Redfield Arkansas resident praises Black-Draught for digestion and headache relief. He says a few doses help with constipation and bilious feelings and that the remedy has not failed him. He mentions his daughter’s breathing troubles and gas, noting improvement after taking the draught.

Redfield Ark Black Drelane Mr. J. Tuck

Westminster Woman's Bible Class Meeting Notice

The Westminster Presbyterian church Woman's Bible class calls a business meeting for Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the church.

Westminster Woman's Bible Class The Westminster Presbyterian Church

Decatur Mothers Club to Celebrate Fifth Birthday

The Decatur Mothers Club will celebrate its fifth birthday Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Joint hostesses Mrs. James Johnson and Mrs. I. V. Timberlake welcome attendees at Mrs. Johnson’s Canal Street home.

Mothers’ Club Decatur James Johnson I. V. Timberlake Johnson Canal Street

Personal notices from local newspaper patients and visitors

Mrs. E G Lovell returns home after surgery at Baugh infirmary. Miss Mary Williams from Birmingham visits Lovell. Mrs N B Greenleaf and Barbara plan June trip to Sherbrook Canada with Mrs Frank Lide. Lacey Day at Fourth Avenue apartment. Mrs C W Matheny home from Florida. Howard Matheny recovers from indigestion. Mrs Murray King has tonsils removed. Mrs Frank Duffey travels to Gurley Alabama for ill mother. Mrs A B Lampkin returns from Birmingham trip with Lampkin Guy. Mrs Charles Wade and Mrs W P Stewart visit Birmingham. Carl Gallaher of Birmingham on a brief return visit. Miss Josephine Wisner from Columbia visits aunt Mrs J W Pipkin. Mrs W B Stewart of Fort Smith and Mr and Mrs Watson of Birmingham were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Harry.

W. B. Stewart Fort Smith, Ark Mrs. Watson Birmingham Harry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman’s Auxiliar Central Methodist Auburn James St. John’s Members of St. Johns Iliary Frank Duffey Johnston Street Ploucay Harry Carpenter Pendigrass James Kendall Molly Sheppard Garrett Mrs. Long Circle Meeting W. H. Long Fifth Avenue Presan J. W. Clapton Mexico Emmett Himes R. F. Simrell Will Wyker Robert Ford Methodist G. D. Williamson Auxiliary Simmons James Duncan Russell Green Arwin Draper Green Ferry Street L. O. Stout Stout Albert Alexander Dublin Charles Hamlet Tuscumbia Phil Pointer Henry Klein Jemima McCalla Hugh McClung Huntsville Convention of the American Legion Auxiliary C. R. Pullen J. D. Berryhill Benevolent Hospital C. B. Solomon and Son Rob Brock & Spight Co Doctor B. F. Foster Optometrist Supreme Court of the United States B. F. Foster Hartselle, Ala Twin City Bread Company Decatur, Ala J.p.thomas New Orleans Muriel Thomas Mrs. Rutledge Thomas Fourth Street E. Clem Irene and Lougene W. H. Johnson St. Petersburg, Fla Charlies Hamlet FP. T. Barnes Kate Williams Chattanooga, Tenn Mildred Merrett Bill Nelson Sixth Avenue North Me Halbrooks Tama Nina Nants Mrs R. P. Masterson Evelyn Brent Doris Hill Princess Colleen E. G. Lovell Adams Apartments Baugh’s Infirmary Mary Williams Mrs. Lacey Day Fourth Avenue C. W. Matheny B. J. Owen Tallahassee, Fla Howard Matheny Murray King the Benevolent Hospital Gurley Ala A. B. Lampkin E. B. Guy Lampkin Guy Charles Wade W. P. Stewart Carl Gallaher Mon Ins Josephine Wisner Columbia, Tenn J. W. Pipkin Acorn Pastel Voiles Rayon Voiles Washwell Dauntless Decatur Dr Moore’s Modern Stores Second Ave SOX Moore Bob Smart Oxfords Grant St Chas. Broadway Rouss, N. Y
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