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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1922
Page
3
Morry Hartwell city committee member and Roy Gardner managing editor of The Mobile Register travel from Twin Cities to Muscle Shoals to attend the conference there.
Mrs W R Thompson daughter of and Mrs Ed Rk McRee died at 6 10 o clock at Bene nt hospital. Body to be viewed at parents residence. Services set for tomorrow at 3 p m with Rev J W Gur interment at city cemetery. Survived by husband two sisters Mrs BR L Wells and Mrs S S Gary and three small children.
Wm A. McGraw of Pace, Florida endorses Tanlac as keeping him in good condition for four years. He says he started taking it years ago after health decline and laxatives worsened him. He now carries Tanlac and uses it at first signs of feeling rundown. Advertisement.
Charles O. Roberts and Miss Gladys Long were married Sunday at 1 pm at the groom’s mother’s home on East Moulton street by Justice D M Thrasher. The couple, to reside near Trinity, were joined by a few friends in a simple service. The event followed a day of socializing and garden party decorations with pink and white blooms.
Members of Epworth League of the First Methodist Church plan a Swan Lake picnic on Thursday evening with fishing and a feast as features. Mrs. R E Rogers entertains with a bridge party Thursday at 2 30 at her Vine Street home. Col Colin bia Military Academy commencement noted for Robin Thomas class of 1922. Miss Madeline Dix returns from Marion Alabama to spend the summer with her parents. Mrs E C Payne returns from Arkansas. Miss Daphney Brates at Converse College Spartanburg S C expected home later this week.
Miss Margaery Raney and Miss Lucile Bailey hosted a Saturday afternoon recital in the Papatur school auditorium. Guests included pupils and the 1922 seniors with faculty and smothers. The hall featured ferns, daisies, and black and gold adornments. After the program, fare and nuts were shared by the hostesses.
Mr and Mrs JD Wyker invite a few friends to join them on an excursion this afternoon to meet their Columbus, Ohio, contacts.
Mrs. M. 8. Bingham celebrates her daughter Marion’s seventh birthday with a 4 to 6 pm party at their E Lafayette Street home Decatur. Guests enjoyed games including pin the donkey tail, ice cream cake candy and punch. Dozens of gifts testified to honoree’s popularity.
Delegates arrive for the Southern Commercial Congress with the Muscle Shoals district welcomed by Hon. A. H. Carmichael of Tuscumbia Alabama and remarks by Hon. Thomas R. Preston of Chattanooga Tennessee. Hon. Hoke Smith former Secretary of the Interior and Hon. C. Hy. Huston Assistant Secretary of Commerce address attendees.
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