Sonnets and Society Notices From a Busy Day
A long excerpt blends Robert Louis Stevenson verse with local society items. It notes a Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting at First Baptist Church, Mothers Round Table activities with committee appointments, a Luncheon Club at the Houston Hotel with social details, and upcoming engagements including Miss Mary Ann Chaffee and Dr. William Carmel Roberts. Also listed are Dothan Writers Club plans, East ern Star meeting, and Mothers Club hostess events with program notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmel Roberts
Memphis
Tenn
Mary Ann Chaffee
Tennessee
William Carmel Roberts
Dothan
Grice Episcopal Church
Charles T. Wright
Miss Chafee
B. M. Simonton
F. R. Chafee
Miss
Teachers Meeting At Teaver For Prayer Meet
The teachers of the First pantigs ames fon gh at Teaver join for the praying meeting at seven. Mrs Whit Kine and others are noted with relatives and birth announcements. John Little of Mart and Tess JyvoMre GJ Wien attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tess
Andree’s Arctic Dream Derailed By Loss Of Mother
Stockholm October 7 Swedish explorer Salomon August Andree whose body returns on the Bratvaag had his Arctic zeal fade after his mother’s death weeks before the perilous 1897 balloon expedition. Personal writings reveal he lost joy and a single thread to live, preferring solitude and rejecting marriage while praising women’s emancipation and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Saloman-Auguste Andree
Bratvaag
Arctic
Andree
Explorer
Racketeer Roberts Found Dead After Ride Incident
Herbert Irving Roberts a famed racketeer and gunman who escaped Virginia prison in 1928 was found dead in the back seat of an abandoned car on 49 Hamilton Terrace Bronx a single bullet to the temple. Police linked the killing to a ride he had been forced into and fingerprinting confirmed his identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert Irving Roberts
Virginia State Penitentiary
Bronx
Hamilton Terrace
St. Nicholas Park
Mulrooney
California
Detroit
Three Christian County Mines Close in Kentucky
Three Christian County mines shut down this morning affecting about 300 workers. A Williams Coal Mine committee walked out after demanding concessions, with about 200 workers impacted. Miners also left at Empire Ming No 6 and Mannington Fuel Company mine as owners prepared precautions amid earlier gunfire at Empire Ming No 6 during the September grand jury session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinsville
Christian County
Williams
Mannington
Empire Ming
Soro sis Club Opens Year At Mrs Mayo Davis Home
The initial meeting of the Soro sis Club for the new club year was held at Mrs Mayo Davis on South St Andrews Street Tuesday afternoon. Mrs John Mullins presided over a short business session. Mrs C L Collins spoke on Child Welfare. After adjournment a salad plate was served. Members present included Mrs Tom Buntin, Mrs Archie D Carmichael, Mrs Mayo Davis, Mrs A S Frasier, Mrs Morris Malone, Mrs John Mullins, Mrs Harvey McBryde, Mrs Norman Spann, Mrs Joe Martin Stallings and Mrs Luther Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Round Table
Clyde Coe
New Club
South Appletree Street
A. W. Hawkins
Srort
8. F. Wilkes
Whit King
E. W. Walker
Myer Blumberg
S. M. Bentley
Prospectus
J. W. Rish
J.N. Blaum
J. Luke Adams
E. R. Porter
J. C. Haynes
W. D. Strong
Flowers
W. D. McRae
R. H. Ferguson
R. C. Clark
J. J. Ward
H.C. Bass
M. Lewis
W. B. Adams
Cc. J. Faulk
J. L. Dominey
Wiley Deal
J. A. Campbell
J. E. Hornsby
Troy Lewis
H.K. Martin
WW. B. Thomas
Sorosis Club
Mayo Davis
South St. Andrews Street
John Mullins
C. L. Collins
Tom Buntin
Archie D. Carmichael
A. S Frasier
Morris Malone
Harvey McBryde
Norman Spann
Joe Martin Stallings
Luther Wilson
Councilman Miller Attends Louisville Sanitation Meeting
Councilman M. A. Miller travels to Louisville Kentucky to join the International Association of Street Sanitation officers meeting. He will study street and sewerage sanitation while away and return next Sunday. The report notes his former role on the city sanitary board and his interest in garbage disposal and cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Miller
Louisville
International Association of Street Sanitation Officers
Miller
Airplane Baby Plan Mentioned by Reds Chief
Sidney Weil, president of the Cincinnati Reds, says it will be several years before the major leagues adopt night baseball. Chicago has won one Western conference football game in three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Weil
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago
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Ani
the Gardener of the World
Goes
Robert Louis Stevenson
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
West Main Street
Bun’ee Forbes
Alva Lewis
Clyde Smith
Bullard Harris
Lannelly Newton
Cora Saunders
Harvey Yar
Brough
Howell Coe
Mirs
Will Roberts
Bruce Fourry
C. L. Coins
Art of Living
Jennie Ras Columbius
Howell Cov
Jay Dawkins
W. C. Faulkner
J. F. McLeod
Emery Sloody
Dannelly Newton
C. L. Poltegint
Shelly Strickland
Paul Tubb
E. W. Walter
S. FP. Wilkes
Walter Watford
R. B. Yarbrough
Ciarvey Yarbrough
Bruce Flurry
User
le Club de Vingt
Houston
N. B. Cannady
Liric Gellerstedt
C. B. Guilatt, Jr
Phenix City
Louise Ganes
G. ‘S.cooper, Jr
Nerm An Penn
M. B. Cannally
Charlie Farmer
Louise Gaines
Rodney Treman
O. R. Hipp
Ligin Cowart
Cowdery Farmer
Fom Isuntin
T. J. Whatley
Quin Flowers
C. K. Gulatt, Jr
Bert
J. EB. Zioinsky
Order of the Eastern Star
Ruby Gregory
W. S. Mae Pemberton
Writers Club
The
Dothan Writers Club
Child Welfare Department
T. J. Whatley, Jr
Bessie Rainer Ford
B. N. Loftin
Federation
A. Campbell
WB. Thomas
M Messace
Mra
Cl. Collings
Child Welfare Departainment
Vietrela
Houston Sweet sHop
Fred Barrow
Burt Armstrong
Houston Hotel
Curb Service
Kid
Tsachers
Doan
Lord Thompson
England
Andre
Francois Fourier
Marquis de Condorcet
John Stuart Mill
Fourier
Arkwright
Condorcet
Cartwright
Mill
Howe
Frederick J. Fisher
Norwalk
Louisville Sanitation
Mrs.solomon
Mrs. Williams
Eufaula
J. A. Wilson
Montgomery
Eric Gellerstedt
Columbia, S. C
Henry Flowers, Sr
Henry Flowers, Jr
Hamp Flowers
Atlanta
New Orleans
Glynn Jones
Andalusia
Oren Jones
Jack Ray
Rasoa Holman
Ozark
C. P. Jones
Troy
City
A'abama National Guards
Lieut. Jones
R.G. Mangum
Fort Sill
Ohio
L. R. Daniel
Edgar Williams
Blacksburg, Va
Larry Jenson
J. T. Trawick, Sr
J. T. Trawick, Jr
W. L. Andress
Edith Holman
Gertarde van Loan
H. H. van Loan
Los Angeles
van Loan
New York City
Lilla Story
Woodmen
E. S. Ford
Dothan Public Schools
American Academy Deiathaha Arta
Public Speaking, Ltd
Boright School Ofsion
E. N. Passmo
Merrill
Helen Hall
Judson College and
Anedean Academy of Dramatic Arts
Increase County
Board of Revenue
Houston County
J. K. Martin
A. L. Clark
J. E. Terry
B. A Meadows
K. P. Holland
F. Snell
J. 3. Whiddon
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