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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

5

Reception for Hendrix wedding byx pupils details

The article describes a bridal shower for Hendrix's bride with guests stopped at the door by Mrs. Blackwell. The room featured yellow and green decor, marigold chair decor, and a musical program by Opal Cavnar Mary Kate Troup Nora Sullivan and Mary Louis Reed. Cath erine Napps and the honoree won clever contests receiving mementoes. A wagon Jaden filled with gifts was drawn in by Paul Brown Jr. The hostess was helped by her mother to serve refreshments.

Hendrix Opal Cavnar Mary Kate Troup Nora Sullivan Mary Louis Reed Catherine Napps Paul Brown, Jr

Miss Elizabeth Wallace Piano Teacher in Decatur

Elizabeth Wallace is listed as a piano teacher with six years of college training and a teacher's certificate. She operates from Oak Street in Decatur Alabama.

Elizabeth Wallace Alabama Decatur Oak Street

Wedding of Mr. Steele and Bowles daughter noted in city church

A New York City bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Bowles, wed at Madison Avenue Baptist Church in New York. Mrs. Steele, formerly of Decatur, has ties to the area via residence on Grant Street and memories of the Mattocks home. The article also lists a social reception hosted by Mrs. S. M. Thompson with guests including Mrs. W. J. Garnett and others, plus numerous notes on local visitors and societal events in Decatur and nearby communities.

Hicbeddes Steele, Jr New York City Adison Avenue Baptist Church York City George Il. Bowles N. 10Th Street East St. Lédis Mil Judson College Marion Alabama Washington University Steele Decatur Mattocks Grant Street S. M. Thompson W. J. Garnett New Smyrna Fla W. M. Bailey Mortis Ford LC. Mayes Ione Burnett Miami, Fla

Neighborhood Music Pupils Honored At Community Event

The ceremony honored a list of music pupils and local honorees including Julia Dent, Daisy Pardons, Mary Webster, Mary Louise Reed, Frances Puckett, Bessie Boyd Ross, Nell Rowe, and Margaret Blackwell. Attendees included Opal Cagnar, Frances Abel, Ruth McBride, Caroline Gilley, Nora Sullivan, Marie Bernstein, and Mary Kate Troup among others. Local residents Frigo fellows Amos Lovin and peers Joy Flant and Edna Erwin were present.

Frigo Julia Dent Heat Daisy Pardons Mary Webster Mary Louise Reed Frances Puckett Bessie Boyd Ross Nell Rowe Margaret Blackwell Opal Cagnar Frances Abel Frances Ruth McBride Caroline Gilley Margaret Trotman Nora Sullivan Marie Bernstein Mary Kate Troup Catherine Napps Margaret Peer Joy Flant Mary Edna Erwin Gwendolyn Reams Dorothy Davidson Marie Cora Mae Dudley Marguerite Clark Amos Lovin

Clyde Hendrix Jr to Enter Columbia University

Clyde Hendrix Sr Clyde Hendrix Jr and Clyde Hendrix Jr plan to depart Saturday night with the latter entering Columbia University. Thomas Hendrix expects to leave the 12th to resume studies at Auburn. Mr and Mrs Roy Sheats and Mrs John Sheats have returned to Evansville Ind after visiting Mrs E H Allison and Mrs J S Chrisinger. Eleanor Black of Columbia Tenn will visit Harriett and Jane Irwin after a trip to Huntsville. M H Todd who was operated

Clyde , Hendrix,Sr Clyde Hendrix, Jr Ity Columbia University Thomas Hendrix Auburn Roy Sheats John Sheats Evansville Ind E. H. Allison J. S. Chrisinger Eleanor Black Columbia Tenn Harriett Jane Irwin Huntsville

Local residents host visits and travels this week

Town residents welcome visits from relatives and friends as several families plan trips and short stays. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Edward Park moving to East Moulton Street, Mrs. Virginia Graham returning from Montgomery and other relatives visiting in town and nearby cities.

Mrs. Edward Park East Moulton Street Virginia Graham Montgomery Bironehem Memphis Tuscum

Twenty Die As Floods Ravage Southern Poland

In Poland twenty persons are known dead after persistent rains caused severe flooding in the south. The town of Stryj is under water and many oil fields were flooded. The Dniester and tributaries broke banks, sweeping across an area, wrecking houses bridges and crops.

Warsaw Poland Coda Stryj Dniester

Record Broken by Brady with 2800 Pounds Tomatoes

S. H. Brady, a prominent Limestone county farmer, set a new local canning record this afternoon by delivering a 2800 pound load of tomatoes. He previously brought in a 2100 pound load.

S. H. Brady Limestone County Mr. A

Help Morgen County Advocates for Better Roads

A Daily representative will visit your site to discuss commercial printing by Albany 46. The program urges strong citizen demand for better roads including 18 foot highways over narrow nine foot thoroughfares, with all work guaranteed to please.

Albany The Daily Morgen County

Article Attracts Wide Attention

The piece published in I Reck on So by T. H. Alexander has drawn wide attention, according to Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce reports. The group plans to express appreciation to Alexander, a former local citizen now writing for multiple papers.

T. H. Alexander Decatur Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce Alexander

Earl Barnes Heads to Texas Theological School

Earl Barnes visits relatives before entering a Texas seminary this fall to pursue studies and later enter the ministry. He has spent the summer at a Tennessee religious publishing house prior to his move to the Lone Star State.

Earl Barnes Texas Lone Star State Mr. Barnes Tennessee

MEL LO-GLO French Process Face Powder

Advert describes MEL LO-GLO soft colorful face powder that stays on longer with pure quality. Promotes superior beautifying effects and claims no shine or pores visible. Sold by aga Drug Co Albany Drug.

Aga Drug Co Albany Drug

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