Just Around Home notes from five Tennessee Valley counties
News from Oak Ridge and nearby areas lists visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Dock Jones hosted Miss Lula Stephenson and family, with extended family from Hartselle and Lawrence County visiting relatives. Recounted weekends feature Jim Vandiver, Grady Chasteen, and S L Jones among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Counties
Dock.Jones
Lucian
Jim Watdiver
Stephenson
Clive
W L. Sparkman
Ruth Scat
Lula Stephenson
Jim Vandiver
Grady Chasteen
Hartselle
J. M. West
Myre
Dock. Jones
S. L. Jones
Cngaren
Basham
Ed Stéphénséfi
J. R. Stephenson
Lawrence
James One
Austinville Social News Recaps Local Visits and Events
A busy week in Austinville features visits from Mr. and Mrs. J L Bepper and family to Lawrence County, Howell guests from Lit tle Fock and Birmingham, and Mrs Mary Holt visiting Mrs A J Stroup. Flowers of activity include a tacky party at Miss Sable Sparkman’s and church gatherings with Rev J E Riddle speaking at Mett church in Rev T H Wilson’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bepper
B. K. Burt
Lawrence County
Esteste
Lonnie Kitchens
Fieyd Howell
Litte Fock
Austinville
Birmingham
Mary Holt
Neil Lids Fo
A J. Stroup
H. Bradley
Rosa West
Zana Dean Bradley
Norris Mill
Roy Offding
Emma Woodard
Hartéelie
Mariah Smith
Mississippi
Marvin Norris
R. BD. Clark
Sunay
L. O. Robertson Arid
Claud Roberson Arid
Grady Smith
Alice Roberson
Evétet Bikins
Mable
Mt. Hope
Roberson
Town Creek
Sable
Sparkman
E O. Cunningham
Tennessee
Will Royer
Westhai's Missionary Society
E. L. Burt
Elmer Bussey
Paul Bussey
Herman Bussey
Emmett Bussey
E. W. Bussey
S. H. Bradley
Nashville Tenn
Ee. Bussell
Akatis Mary Riddle
J. M. Clark
Prank Philpot
Mstaléha Ruissell
Mary Riddie
Hafford Leeman
Fidnor
Eleanor
Aflay
Mooresville
Glendora Manor
Princes English
Wiliam Moébes
Gandy's Cove News Visitors and Local Visits
Mrs Sturdivant of Louisiana and Mrs Lee of Texas visited Mrs O B Neill Thursday. Mrs Fila Bush returned from Cullman. Miss Lois Draper and Dee Draper of Taluca visited relatives here last week. Mr and Mrs Bibert Weaver and children spent Sunday with Mrs J C Tidwell. Mr and Mrs C D Patterson and son Mrs Ike Sheer and Miss Ward were Sunday visitors here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturdivant
Louisiana
Lee
Texas
O. B. Neill
Fila Bush
Cullman
Lois Draper
Dee Draper
Taluca
Five Points News Baby News and Local Visits
Health of this community is fairly good at this writing. A girl named Edith Marie was born to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Knight. Also a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Flake Gowan. Rev. T. H. Wilson of Austinville preached at Bon and will preach again. Many neighbors attended singing hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Pred Folette. Numerous local residents visited each other over the weekend. Crime and illness details are noted with page-wide quiet reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botn
Glenn Knight
Rosie Osborn
Edith Marie
George Sapp
Oakville
Flake Gowan
Georgia Smith
T. H. Wilson
Austinville
C. A. Young
Pritchard
Pred Folette
Charley Kitchens
D. B. Clark
Myre
Zola Clark
Beulah
Vélma Young
Gatlard
Phéhsoh
Albert Crittenden
Onnie Johnson
Zola’ Clark
Union Grove
Fink Byars
DecAtur
John Hill
McCulloch
Macedonia
Wilson
Antioch
Theo Stover
Moulton
Fred Folette
Charley Kitéhéfs
Ernest Beaty
Charley Young
Bud Young
Mose Owens
Frank
Scrouge
al Luther Webb
Teeny
Excie Lee Holt
Mooresville
Belle Ming
Tepore
Alfred Hargrove
J. My Mills
Baugh
Deratur
Local Gossip Notes From Rock Creek Community
Routine updates recount visits to Decatur and Cullman, arrivals and movements of families, a birthday party, and local social events. Names include Annie Bell Heminton, H R Hamilton, Olén Hamilton, Cecil, Chester Holland, Will Mason, Lester Taylor, Lillie Mason, Mary McKee, Minnie McKee, M G Livingston, Mark Allison, and R M McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Bell Heminton
H. R. Hamilton
Bessie
Oleh
Decatur
Olén Hamilton
Cecil
Will Mason
Chester Holland
Cullman County
Lester Taylor
Lillie Mason
Gum Pond
Willie McKee
Death of Infant Francis Roberta Casts Gloom Over Piney Chapel
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Griffin, Francis Roberta, died, casting a somber shadow over Piney Chapel Ephesus community as mourners awaited funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Roberta
Geo. Griffin
Tax poll tax receipts urged 1901 to 1931 time extended
Taxpayers urged to attend appointments to save fees and penalties. The collector will issue poll tax receipts for 1901 through 1931. Call for your poll tax receipt between October 1 and February 1. Legislature extended payment time for 1930 only. Authorities Herman C. Troup and Hodges Crow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman C. Troup
Hodges Crow
Family Notices From A Small Town Parish
J D Lantori of Sa fondly visits his aunt before his passing alongside Puller. The Terry family with Jane join Mr and Mrs A Born. Hubbard Gonch welcomes a ten pound child on September 24. Dallas Mames family gathers with Whitlow residents. Esther Mae Puillet dines with Annie Whitlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Lantori
Affterson Terry
Jane
Willowhby Church Evening Service Preached by Rev Caldwell
Rev W Caldwell will preach at the Willowby church evening service this Sunday. A woman will also participate in the service and deliver remarks. The event is open to all parishioners and community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Caldwell
Rev Nabors Attends Falenville District Meeting
Rev A H Nabors of the First Methodist church attended the district meeting of pastors and laymen at Falenville today. The gathering was scheduled to run the entire day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabors Goers
Faleville
A. H. Nabors
Thal
Correct Usage of Either or Neither in Distinguishing Two Items
This note discusses when to use either and when to omit it in distinguishing two persons or things. It emphasizes clear choice and avoids awkward double negatives, showing examples to illustrate proper placement and meaning.
Anniversary Note on Major Andre’s 1780 Hanging
The entry marks Major John Andre’s execution as a spy on this day in 1780 in New York, noting the historic event and its place in American Revolutionary memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre
Tappan
N, Y
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Raymond McDonald
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Jack Cole
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A. L. Chapin
Jas Cole
Paulk
Grover Jones
Rufus Crabb
Kross Keys
Goode
Carl Black
Hunteville
Liam Clardy
Mary Magdalene
Rock Creek News
Meuntieag
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Mr. Felten
Theo Mason
Capudine
Hancock
Rand Night Service
Piney
Ephesus
Morgan County
Florette
Covey’s
Ryan's
Shelton’s
Ryan’s
Halace
Oliver Bros
Smith’s
Lawrence Cove
Oden Ridge
Shaneyfell’s
Cole Spring
Hargrove
Eva
Somerville
Dunaway’s
Union
Maxwell’s
Wiley Turney
Brooksville
Blankenshi
Dave Turney
Priceville
Lee's
Ieee
Lane
Macedonia—New Church
Gibson
Adcock
Danville
Lacon
Court House
ArGo Alba
MR. Niblick
Trinity News
Alabama
Lacey
Dunnaway
W. Turney
D. Turney
Flint
Trinity
Neville’s
Lane’s
Pleasant Hill
Oak Ridge
New Church
Shady Grove
Neal
Falkville
A.m
P.m
P m
Leda B. Almon
C. P. Johnston
Oxfords
Robin Hood
W. P. Carter
Kangola Oslf
Munson
Moore & Stevens
Central Shoe Store
Second Ave
Fortine London
Mizon
Ee Thompson Drug Store
Albany Drug GO
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