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Newspaper
Mobile Tribune
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1918
Page
8
A homespun suit in a fashionable french blue uses inverted box pleats for a straight line fit. At the back three pleats are held by tailor tacks, creating a clean finish.
The steamer Pleasure Bay leaves Sunday at 9 for Battles, Fairhope and Magnolia Beach. It guarantees round trip buyers a return home Sunday night even if two trips are needed.
Lyons Park hosts water sports at 4 pm with 30 and 120 ft dashes and a boys baseball game to follow. Bayou Street Playground invites all to join games and a big sing in the evening. Franklin Neighborhood plans a later community sing and patriotic drills with parents and children participating.
The Camp Shelby 113th Infantry Band will perform in Mobile on July 3 and 4. They play a concert in Bienville Square, participate in a mass meeting at Lyric Theatre, and entertain soldiers and Patriotic League girls at Monroe Park. Community events include canteens at Soldiers and Sailors Club and dances hosted by local churches.
The Model Welding and Blacksmithing Co led by M B Scholtes shows oxy acetylene welding cuts costs in Marine and industrial work. Demonstrations on fuel oil tanks and river steamer smokestacks highlight savings by welding over rivets. The firm supports government quick repair programs with operators for frontline artillery equipment.
A Mobile newspaper snippet notes United Leads AI soda fountain hires girl soda jerkeresse drawing patrons with three looks at the counter, drink, and check. It mentions underage workers and local shopkeepers weighing female staffing in a local labor shift.
Members of the Mobile Sunday School Association for District No 2 are called to meet at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon with the Prichard Sunday school contingent. The second district includes Sun day school groups at Prichard Whistler Mertz Plateau Wheeler ville Crichton Toulminville and Meyers Memorial.
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