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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1915

Page

11

Misses Simmons Honor Kinship Guests in Alabama gathering

Social notes from Crichton and Battles Alabama record Misses Mabel and Winona Simmons of Scotland Alabama entertaining relatives and friends with games music and a late iced fruit course. Also reported are visits and illnesses among local residents and a bridge and 500 card party for Mrs Allen Grayson of Selma.

Maude Walker Unah Coffin Mae Louise Vivian Burge Laura Lillie Sallie Lula Simmons Ernest Phifer E. Green Jonnie Graf Pierce Trotter Evan Walker John Brown Lamar Brown Morris Coffin Rufus Roberts McLean Item Avenue Petersdorf Jarvis Pate Mobile P. J. Causey Mississippi J. A. Causey Mobile Street Old Shell Road R. H. Stevens Montevallo Will Walker Peyton Eeville W. J. Kern Allen Grayson Selma Vinehurst W. B. Curran W. J. Lynch Montgomery Iss Blanch Schowalter Grayson Mesdames Lynch W. J. Norville Gavin Hunter Stewart Jones Daniels and Napier Atlanta James Morgan Peyton Norville Ed Eddis Lee Wilson Louise Stella Ollinger Corinne Lillian Thoss Irene Eva Case Margaret Widney Grace Hutchings Ray Norville Margaret Vickers Morgan Mesdames Maer Lynch Gavin Hunter Ennis McCormick

May Be All Right for Father Adam but Eden’s No Place for a Bashful Man

In Woodland Grove near Yonkers William Leary wakes to a blown tent and missing clothes. He borrows a cow-herder’s help to remove extra overalls and wires Yonkers for aid. Help arrives after the wind-struck mishap.

Father Adam Eden William Leary Woodland Grove Yonkers Leary

Orchard Personal Notes From Orchard Alabama

Miss Hazel Driver will return to Chicago next Monday after visiting with her parents. W P Mayer left on an extended business trip to northern states. A visitor arrived at Charles Harbert’s home. Mr and Mrs Kanning host relatives from the North this week. The Davises plan a Chicago trip then Michigan. Dr Adkins of Crichton made several professional calls recently. The Driver and Wengerd families visited the Pearree home Sunday. Citrus Growers Association meets next Wednesday with speakers on citrus growing. Locals expect to attend the Horticultural Society meeting in Fairhope Saturday.

Lower Peachtree Lower Peachtreer Ala Komah Gibson H. Gowan Selma Methodist Church R. C. Kirk Bery E. D. King Alex D. Wood Columbia Vivian Dozier John Chance Clara Hunt Mobile Welch Sol D. Bloch Camden R. N. McConnell Linden J. P. Gibson Mollie McLean Opelika W. B. Shamburger Orchard Personals Orchard Hazel Driver Chicago W. P. Mayer Charles Harbert Kanning C. N. Davis Michigan Adkins Crichton J. B. Driver Hazel Charles Wengerd and Sons Pearree Citrus Growers Association The Horticultural Society Fairhope

Illness and social notes from Mobile area

Messages report Mrs. D A Lalor illness and hopes for recovery. Florence Burns visits Mobile cousins J A Curry and Margaret Curry. J J Lawson’s home welcomes a baby girl. R M Dodge of St Elmo Manufacturing powers oyster trade. he and others in Mobile attend business on Saturday. Edward Long of St Elmo ball team travels to Coden to face the Coden squad.

Ople D. A. Lalor Florence Burns Mobile J. A. Curry Margaret Curry J. J. Lawson Louisville and Nashville Railroad R. M. Dodge St.Elmo Manufacturing Company Grand Bay R. EB. Bomhard Edward Long St. Elmo Coden

Local notes from Bayou La Batre and Mobile area

Bayou La Batre reports greetings from George Collins and a series of visits and illnesses. Residents including Miss Helena Krudop and Mrs. Tavelton Crenshaw are noted visitors and illness updates for Eugenia Bogsarge, Charles McGallacher, and Master Col. Ackridge are listed alongside social gatherings at McLan’s and the Happy Hours Club.

Mobile McLane N. A. Yuille Daphne George Rosson Tyler Turner Mary Lee McLan Little River Eugenia Bogsarge Fritz Ackridge Brank E. Smee H. C. Daughdrill McGowin-Lyons Hardware Co Charles McGallacher Chautauqua Cora Whelply Helena Krudop Ethel Emerson Mabel Morse Colon Ackridge Happy Hours Club Dorothy Daughdrill Kathryn Emerson Anné Huerter Kathryn Daughdrill Imogene Elizabeth Davis Helen Anne Huerter Anatolie Estelle Smee F. E. Smee, Jr Kathryn Lydia Charlotta Daughdrill W.H. Merifield Gertrude Harry Felps P. Martin Charlies Foster F. Merfield Lillian Charles Lundy Monroe Felps Joan Bosarge Robert Simonson A. D. Davis James Crenshaw Semmes

Fulton Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits

Mrs C Clay and children visited Mobile last week. Mrs E Advance was guest of Mrs T O Steele Friday. Miss Mary B Howard of Tuskegee and Miss Bessie Wright of Auburn visit Mrs J A Farr. Alex Manes and Grace Manes attended Dixon Mills camp meeting Sunday. Bd Adams of Alabama in town Sunday. J W Woodard and C Fazenbaker were Grove Hill visitors. Lyman Woodard in Whatley this week. Mrs Bob Evans of Laurel returns from Fulton relatives. G Wilson of Pine Hill visits Fulton. Miss Maud Findley Grove Hill in town. Miss Zula Wiggins visiting Grove Hill. Luther Farr and Will Evans attended Dixon Mills camp meeting Sunday.

C. Fazenbaker Grove Hill Lyman Woodard Whatley Bob Evans Laurel Fulton G. Wilson Pine Hill Maud Findley Zula Wiggins Luther Farr Will Evans Dixon Mills

Mrs Hyder and family visit Mrs Weston in Jackson

Mrs Hyder and children from Marion Springs visit Mrs John Weston on Forrest Avenue. Mrs Henry McCoy of Flomaton also visits her daughter, Mrs John Weston. The Baptist church prayer meeting drew a large crowd with Miss Bessie Chapman reading The Growth of the Soul. Elizabeth Tait and Mrs Morris Tait were baptized Sunday night by Rev O A Adams. Mr and Mrs W H Slaughter visit Mrs T J Newberry.

A. Adams W. H. Slaughter T. J. Newberry

Third District Sunday School Convention in Robertsdale

The Third District Sunday School Convention was held in Robertsdale with the Buds of Promise Class hosting a dinner for over one hundred attendees at the Christian church. Speakers included Dr. DuBose and Rev. Mr. Johnson, with sessions on teacher qualifications and teacher training.

Robertsdale Ala Robertsdale Union Buds of Promise Christian Church DuBose Government Street Presbyterian Church B. L. Matthews Summerdale Third District Carrie Gregory Foster Forelementary Mr. Johnson Anna B. Hall R. A. Hall Herbert Hough Union Ladies Aid Lambert Presbyterian Mary Fisher Foley Woman Suffrage Club Anna B. Hail Lilla Strong Coggswell Martin of Cullman Joe Orange Beach Biddle Colorado H. A. Richardson Mille Place Commercial Club Baldwin Brothers

Repton Visitors Include Centerville Couple

Mr and Mrs Melton of Centerville visited Repton recently. Misses Side of Belleville are staying a week with H H Riggs family. Mrs M L Oakley noted in the regional social notes.

Repton Ala

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