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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1928

Page

5

Social and Personal Notes From Central Methodist Church

The Silver Cross Circle and related church groups met Monday with leaders and members sharing songs, prayers, and a missions talk. Circles of the First Presbyterian and Central Baptist churches held meetings with devotions, reports, and plans to send gifts and literature. social events included a bridge party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Pryor McRee.

Society of the Central Methodist Church W. H. Winton Wiley Robertson W. B. McCullough W.P. Baugh Roy Hendrix Yecdivedeo First Presbyterian Church Will “‘Wyker Wallace J. G Finley D.D. McGehee J. S. ‘Robertson Pi'j. Newsom James Young McGinnis China McGinnis Duncan P.m J. T. Jones H. A. Nungester J. W. Carey S. Dolingon Central Baptist W. M. S C. B. Standaland Dorothy Perkins H.S. Roberts Ruby +Gibson Aileen Sherrill Frances Stewart W. B. Douglass

Personal notices from a Southern town page

A cluttered personal column notes residents and visitors with updates on surgeries and recoveries, hospitality events, house moves, commencements, vacations, and family visits. Names include Mrs. Wi SB Naughér, Gene Gray, Mrs. Angus McGwier, T. Go O'Bryan, D. Bush, J. D. Bush Jr., J. Q. Pinkston, Miss Agnes Cassels, Vanderbilt graduates, and local families in Birmingham, Nashville, Florence, and Memphis, among others.

Fair Champion Golfers Qualify for Metropolitan Gat Teen

In Baltusrol Hills New Jersey Eastern division qualifiers trouble for leaders as Seaiene Orestt, current champion, wins the round and draws strong crowd reaction.

Fly-Tox End Mosquito Torment In Minutes

An ad-promotes FLY-TOX End Mosquito Torment with a hand sprayer to spray toward ceilings draperies and screens. It claims no stain on wallpaper fabrics or hangings and rapid kill of mosquitoes whether windows are open or closed. It also touts fragrance and safety for people.

Decatur Real Estate Bets on Continued Price Rise

Real estate outlook in Decatur remains optimistic as market observers expect values to climb further. Analysts point to steady demand, limited supply, and ongoing development fueling upward momentum.

Decatur

Decatur’s Eiv Ic Stride Shapes 1928 Progress

Decatur maintains a strong stride in 1928 as she leads in state progress. The city upholds its name with notable advances across initiatives, signaling continued growth and forward momentum for the year.

Decatur

Lillian Gish Stars in Anny Laurie at Princess Theatre

Lillian Gish appears in MGM drama Anny Laurie set in the Scottish Highlands at the Princess Theatre. She adopts aristocratic Scottish hair and gown, with Norman Kerry co starring in a male role. The devise and cast include Boswell Simpson, Creighton Hale, Hurst, Avery, and Joseph Striker in supporting parts.

Lillian’ Gish Bse Scotland Miss Gish Norman Kerry H Boswesell Simpson Creighton Haldon Hurst Torreng da Avery Joseph Stril Cactie Tek Dole Bertson Josephine Lovett

Postmaster Crawson to Attend Alabama Postal Session

Postmaster W. E. Crawson leaves tonight for Huntsville to present at the Alabama Postal Employees session and related meetings.

W. E. Crawson Huntsville Abama

Umagh Spells Tie Amid Uneven Play

A fragmented report notes UMAGH spells a tied game amid uneven play and unclear details. The account references a tied result and a clutch moment but lacks full context or names.

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