Morgan County Community Notes from Rocky Ford
Rev Addie Wallace filled his regular pulpit at Brown Chapel. Numerous local families and friends, including the Higdon and Vest clans, shared Sunday visits and weekend gatherings.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1939
Page
17
Rev Addie Wallace filled his regular pulpit at Brown Chapel. Numerous local families and friends, including the Higdon and Vest clans, shared Sunday visits and weekend gatherings.
Mrs Will Montgomery visited relatives in Moulton Sunday Miss Mary Lee a Florence Teachers College student spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Miss Brownie Carroll of near Birmingham spent last weekend with Beatrice Carroll Little Jimmie Sue Myers is able to be up after pneumonia confinement Friends regret to know that Mr
Several children in this community section have whooping cough. Miss Mary Baugh and a friend visited Miss Martha Glaze last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baugh and children hosted Mrs. George Brown and her children. A W. M. A. meeting was well attended with a picnic lunch. Church attendance is affected by illness but crowds remain. Various neighbors visited relatives Sunday afternoon. Jim Hopkins is ill with pneumonia near Hickory Grove. Posey Montgomery shows improvement in a Birmingham hospital and expects to return home soon. Zera Laverne Thompson and Peggy Montgomery are ill with measles.
A large crowd attended the Decoration Day program in Lebanon County with Rev Leroy Simmons of Fairview delivering the devotional, Rev Grady Morris of Decatur and Mrs Anice Davis of Birmingham giving talks. Two Mother's Day plays were presented titled The Golden Hearted Mo. Miss Katie Sue Wallace of Hariselie Route 2 visited her sister Mrs Earl McCaigg.
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