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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1922
Page
6
Fragmentary text lists individuals such as W. R. Thompson, Mr and Mrs. T. R. McRee, Mrs. RL Wells, and Mrs. 5. K. Gary with a blessing reference, alongside vague mentions of cars and florals.
State of Alabama Morgan County Probate Court issues notice to Joe Johnson and Susan Turner regarding a petition to distribute estate assets of William Hyth Thompson. Hearing is set for June 19, 1922, at the Probate Court. appearance and defense permitted. Judge L. P. Troup signs the notice May 22, 1922.
This piece extols American women as the world’s finest hostesses noting husbands’ absence due to business or profession. It laments men leaving hospitality duties to wives and relatives while guests are welcomed and entertained at home.
The Register orders a weekly publication for four weeks in Albany-Decatur Daily Morgan County. The defendant must plead answer or demur to the bill by June 26 1922 or a decree pro confesso may be entered. The notice is dated May 26 1922 and signed by Marvin West Register.
Churches list for Decatur shows First Methodist with Pastor G M Davenport preaching at 11:00 A M and 7:45 P M on Sunday May 2x plus Epworth League at 6:45 P M. St John’s Episcopal offers Holy Communion at 7:80 A M and Morning Prayer plus sermon at 11:09 A M with Rev T G Mundy as rector.
At St. Methodist A. W. Carl, Pastor, conducts Sunday School at 6 45 A M. and a morning sermon The Will of the Lord Be Done. A Worth League meeting led by Carlton Kelley follows with a 7 30 P M sermon on Gods standards for men.
Walker pastor preaches morning and evening in regular services. Public cordially invited and strangers welcome. Cent Baptist Church Pastor Wilks to preach at 12 00 AM and 1 00 PM with "A Voice From Heaven" and "A Voice From Hell" as featured readings. Monthly Orchestra Night with male quartet.
A notice at Morgan County Bank Room 3 announces a 11 A. M. lecture on ancient and modern necromancy alias mesmerism and hypnotism, denounced by the event organizers.
The notice invites all to attend Sunday School at Central Methodist Church at 9 20 A M with space available in the Tabernacle for all attendees.
Pastor J. F. Sturdivant invites congregants to an 11 A M sermon on Devil in the Church and out of it. Music will be directed by Prof. Chas Wyatt with choir rehearsals tonight. All welcome to unite with the meeting or any service.
R F Kerr pastor invites worshipers to Bible School at 9 45 and regular preaching services in the morning and evening. Come and worship with us.
The Church of Christ on E Jackson Street holds a Bible study at 9 45. Regular worship and preaching at 11 A M and 7 30 P M led by C H Woodroof. A song drill is scheduled for 7 P M.
The pastor returns from the Jacksonville convention and will speak at 11 A.M. and 7 30 P.M. A cordial welcome to all.
Sunday School at 10 A M Bible Study at 11 A M Evening service at 7 30 P M Elder J A Daugh ton will speak on The Power of the Potter Text Rom 9 21 A cordial invitation is extended to all Come and worship with us Thanks
Fragment from a column contrasts modern happiness with rural life. The author debates moving to town and questions urban happiness as an untrue standard. The text reflects a nostalgic tone about village life and shared merriment.
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