Mrs. J. P. Webb to give a shower for Mrs. Dee Sisson
12 August 1917 · The Birmingham Age-Herald (Birmingham, Ala.), August 12, 1917, (Editorial Section)
Named here: Dee Jackson Sisson, Lila Walden, Vallie Alburn Walden
Transcription
Read from the image (line breaks not kept). One paragraph of the society column; the clip cuts the last letters of each line at the right edge ("a[t a]", "aft[er]noon", "ho[me]", "M[rs.]"), supplied from sense.
Mrs. J. P. Webb will entertain at a miscellaneous shower Tuesday afternoon from 4 to 8 o'clock at her home, complimenting a recent bride, Mrs. Dee Sisson.
Citation: Society notes, The Birmingham Age-Herald (Birmingham, Ala.), Sunday 12 August 1917, Editorial Section, p. 13; image, Chronicling America, Library of Congress (https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85038485/1917-08-12/ed-1/?sp=13).
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| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallie Alburn Walden | Marriage | "a recent bride, Mrs. Dee Sisson", 12 August 1917 | Married Dee Jackson Sisson, 21 July 1917, Tallapoosa, Alabama | agrees |
| Dee Jackson Sisson | Marriage | His wife "Mrs. Dee Sisson", a recent bride | Marriage 21 July 1917, Tallapoosa, Alabama | agrees |
| Lila Walden | Residence | "Mrs. J. P. Webb … at her home" in Birmingham, August 1917 | Residence Birmingham 1910 and 1920 | context |