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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1931

Page

2

Decoration at New Canaan Draws Local Attendees

Just Around Home notes many local residents attended the decoration at New Canaan including Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pritches and EF Hill. People from here joined relatives in Huntsville and nearby towns for Sunday visits and an all day program planned for the fifth Sunday with a noon dinner.

New Canaan Homer Bobo Huntsville Alton Black West M. A. Hornbuckle Homer Hornbuckle Lee Hornbuckle Hornbuckle Buck Dryer U.S. Navy Henry Cryer Hartselle Howie Brooks Guntersville

Local social notes and gatherings in Five Point and Neel areas

Mrs H L Montgomery visited friends in Moulton last week. Laverne and Nadine Royer hosted a musical for about fifty guests. Neel News reports Danville graduation attendance and hospital news. Otts, Roper and Vinson families visited. E W Rogers returned from Arkansas on business. Various couples and families attended local musicales and Sunday gatherings.

Large Sunday crowd attends New Canaan cemetery service

The Union Grove Lacey's Spring area reports a large crowd at services led by Rev. Westbrooks of Arab at New Canaan Cemetery. Numerous locals and visitors from Arab Huntsville and Decatur joined family gatherings and church events throughout the day and week end with friends expressing well wishes for recovering ill residents.

New Canaan Westbrooks W. M. Harris Lacey J. P. Lipscomb Estelle Maggie Huskey Ralph Bobo Huntsville Alton Flack West Point Flack Carrie Garrison Lee Hornbuckle Ima Edwards Erlene Lamon Harold Saunders Waldermose Springs Union Grove Leo Hewitt Arab Tennessee River Lorene Gregg

Parkville News Notes Local Visit and Basin of Berry Crops

Sheriff A B Davis visited Parkville on business. Mrs Robert Speegle remains in Be nevolent hospital with son in law Felix Sams receiving treatment. Earl Caudell from Auburn spent the weekend with his parents. Mrs J Black visited Leighton with Rev Cobb. Aline Long returned from Montgomery. Prof B G Hall led residents to Cullman county to survey berry crops. Eugene Long and family from Birmingham spent the weekend with Zora Long. Rev and Mrs Cobb of Leighton traveled home from the Southern Baptist convention in Birmingham. Pervie and Floyd Jenkins enjoyed a fishing trip on Flint creek Monday evening.

A. B. Davis Parkville Robert Speegle The Benevolent Hospital Felix Sams Earl Caudell Auburn J. H. Caudell J. ©. Black Leighton Chas. Cobb Rev. Cobb Aline Long Bill Hart Montgomery B. G. Hall Cullman County Eugene Long Birmingham Zora Long Southern Baptist Convention Pervie Floyd Jenkins Flint Creek

Rev J J Wisener Credits Black Draught For Relief

The Rev J J Wisener of Drake town Georgia says he has used Black Draught since childhood and after fifty he still uses it when bilious. He describes feeling dull and heavy with dizziness and nausea before taking it, and notes improvement after a few doses.

J. J. Wisener Draketown

Basham Sunday Decoration Draws Large Crowd

Large crowd attended the decoration at Basham Sunday. Mr and Mrs Doc Jones and baby visited with 8 L Jones family. Mr and Mrs Erby Thompson of Oak Ridge were guests of Mr and Mrs J F Thompson and family.

Basham Doc Jones Lloyd Rogers L. Jones Erby Thompson Oak Ridge J. F. Thomp

Decoration at Cross Roads church in Corinth

Several friends enjoyed a musical program at the home of Mr and Mrs James Mc Clellan Saturday Evening. Mr and Mrs Irving Blair and Mr and Mrs Loyd Walker were guests on Sunday of Mr and Mrs Dock Blair. Mrs Charlsie Powell ill for a time is improving. Miss Fannie Heard visiting relatives here. Horace Hunkins of Falkville hosted by Mitchell Minor. Hamp Smith and family visited the Barto Blair household Sunday.

Cross Roads Church James McClellan Everning Irving Blair Loyd Walker Dock Blair Aubrey Morgan Baby Mt. Vernon Grady Morgan Charlsie Powell Horace Unkins Falkville Mitchell Minor

New Grove Tonic Promises Health Boost for All Ages

Advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier and tonic for adults and children. It claims the blend of Quinine and Iron increases red corpuscles and builds health and strength.

Grove

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Tennessee Valley Counties Union Grove News Jack Yancey Jehildren Alfred Leonard Owens Dorothy Jean Edgar Smith Selene J. E. Smith A. B. Tucker Rawle Brooks Vin Smith Pines J. Q Arrison E. H. Hill Homer Brooks W. F. Brooks J. B. Pritchett Henry Brooks Brooks Ruby Moore Horpbuckle W. S. Tyler Bernice Bray Rescue J. G. Yancey P. O. Yancey Mattie Brooks Myrtle Brooks Daphine Elzora Yancey Five Point News H. L. Montgomery Moulton Laverne Nadine Royer Flake Cowan Freeman Strown Oakville Tom Suggs Mose Suggs Clyde Montgomery U. S. Crittenden Fred Folette Oakville Pond Bud Callahan Exie Azzie Lucian McCulloch Wheeler Wade Roy Virginia Privitt Mt. Zion Misses la Neel News C. L. Thompson Dee Wasson Danville Lou Moore E. W. Rogers Arkansas Effie Curtis Decatur Joe Wallace Tom Roper Romar Garrison R. E. Martin Wilson McCleskey Zola May Martin Irene Opal ‘Thompson Mrs. Rose Gimney Lacey’s Spring News Opal Lamion Loretta Edwards Casper Lamon Mélvin Owen O. O. Huskey Victor Flack Jophey Brooks Jewel Westbrooks Irene Woodruff Arlene Opal Lamon Arlenne Ethél Anice Hughes Johnnie Allen Ernest Parker Conrad Black Mt. Olive George Phillips Lacgey EB. H. Hill Vera and Vivian Beard’s Landing Nean Luker Harteélle J. ©. Edwards James Brooks Leonard Owen W. P. Smith Falkville News Corinth News Axal S. H. Bradley Courts S. H. Bradley Dinsmore S.H. Bradley E. Moulton Street Alabama
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