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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1915

Page

8

Wedding of Annie David Patterson at Oakdale Baptist church

The notice reports the May ceremony of Miss Annie David Patterson and her groom Mr. Patterson at Oakdale Baptist Church with Rev Me officiating. Attendants include Miss Etta White and Miss Della Iainmack. a honeymoon to Fair Hope and Grove Hill follows. Nearby, Janet Smith hosts a lively party at Fairhope with young guests enjoying autos and sailing parties.

Lucinle Finch Annie David P Oakdale Baptist Church John Patterson Miss Patterson Etta White Imack Fair Grove W. H. Patterson Della Lainmack Grove Hill Fairhope Janet Smith Fh Burgett Saidee Lyons Martee Evelyn Douglas

Standards of Culture on Motherhood and Eugenics

A fragmented piece argues that culture in this century shuns bearing children as vulgar, yet endorses Eugenics as motherhood of the race. It cites Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for a frail wife while praising brave sons and fair daughters.

Lydia Jbtham

Tennessee Sails for Haiti With Marines

The cruiser Tennessee carried 827 marines and supplies for a three months campaign and sailed from Philadelphia for Haiti. Col L W T Waller will command the marines in Haiti with his staff aboard. Ensign D D Dubree of the Tennessee underwent appendectomy and will recover in naval hospital. Reilly campaign strategist E M Clarke says no court contest will follow the executive committee findings.

Tennessee Haiti Col. Waller Philadelphia Philadelphia Navy Yard L. W. T. Waller Waller D. Dubree Texas Naval Hospital

Summer visitors and travels light up Mobile society

A long list of local residents and visitors details journeys from Mobile to Fairhope Point Clear Daphne Daphne Mobile Bay and surrounding towns. Notables include Mrs B F Adams Jr Mrs Margaret Goodbrad Miss Lucille Warley Miss Metta Thompson Mrs Emily Farrar Mrs John Steele and Irene and many others visiting relatives friends and attending weddings and gatherings across Alabama and nearby states.

Nettie Chandler Julian Bartee Daphne Mrs. Bartee Elizabeth Weakly Newbern Tenn Mrs. Wright Tennessee Louise Bartee Frances Locke Maribel Bartee Alex McKinnis Mobile Moss Point Chicora

Negroes Plan Big Exhibit at Gulf Coast Fair in Mobile

Leading figures in Mobile County arrange a major exhibit of farm and workshop products at the Gulf Coast Fair with hopes for a dedicated building. Premiums cover poultry pigs cattle and crops plus manual training and school work. Booker T Washington School at Tuskegee may send an exhibit and speak here for a large crowd. Negro day is set for November 1 and black drivers may race horses.

Mobile County Gulf Coast Fair Plateau Isaac J. Whiley The Colored Institute Booker Wash Ington School Tuskegee Booker Washington Fearn George Fearn, Jr

Whistler Notes Lodge Meeting and Local Society News

Mechanics Lodge No 69 L O O F called for 7 30 PM meeting to decide on opening hall for public dancing. Holiness services by Rev Joseph J Harris draw crowds at Bethany Baptist. Various local residents and visitors listed with travel, purchases, and visits including Miss Ethel Seabury and Mrs Mary Wheat.

Whistler Ala Mechanics Lodge No. 69 Joseph J. Harris Bethany Baptist Church Haywood Vaughan Isaac George George W. Moore John R Peter Klockenberg New Orleans Peter Paterson Jeanette Halliwell Montreal N. C Ethel Jule Seabury Mobile T. C. Gaston George L. Lambeth Meridian Montgomery J. Henry Thomas Mary Wheat San Francisco Calis Adam Crabtree Mr. Jones Baptist Church Jessie Dixon Prichard Tillie Eggler Annie

In and Out of Town Heading Home from East Trip

President John T. Cochrane of the Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railroad has returned from an extended East business trip. He says he is feeling fine with nothing of special import to report. W. H. Rapier, Mobile representative for a New Orleans printers' supply house, is in town on a business trip meeting old friends. The town has made rapid strides since he left six years ago.

John T. Cochrane Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad W. H. Rapier Mobile New Orleans

City School Board and Committee Meetings Planned

The board of school commissioners will meet in regular session tomorrow at 3 p.m. The finance committee met yesterday, the executive committee meets this afternoon, and the country schools and land committee at 1 p.m. tomorrow. The Telephone and Telegraph Club will hold a regular meeting Thursday evening in the Cawthon with an interesting program for members and invited friends.

Board of School Commissioners Country Schools and Land Committee Telephone and Telegraph Club Cawthon

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