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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1915

Page

2

Visitors and social events at Oak Grove and Mobile area

Local society notes recount visits of Ethal and Marguerite Dew from Pensacola, teas and moonlit picnics at Oak Grove hosted by Mrs. Waters and Mrs. Sinbach, and a series of parties and dances in Mobile area. Mentions Lt. Andrew Pickens visiting family, bridal entertaining, linen shower for Lotta Harris, and multiple social gatherings across Gulf Coast towns.

Ethal Marguerite Dew Pensacola Ira Waters Oak 1 Mae Groom Mobile Peter Sinbach Oak Grove Waters Sinbach

Mobile Children Celebrate Their August Birthdays

The Mobile Item notes Gussie Smith Dexter and Church Myrtle Verneuille Marcherite Wilson Roy Pistols Walter Adolph Alfred Jackson and others born August 25 in Mobile Alabama city. They are invited for a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre this afternoon with five friends each. Readers born in August should send full names addresses and birthdates to Children s Editor Mobile Item two days before their birthday.

Gussie M. Smith Dexter and Church Myrtle Verneuille Mobile Ala Marcherite Wilson Elmira Roy C Spring Hill Ave Walter F. Adolph Government St Alfred Jackson New Jersey I1tem Empire Theatre Wditer

Uncle Wiggily and Sand Beach Adventure

Uncle Wiggily leads animal friends to a seaside outing with marshmallows and sand pies on the beach. A sleepy scene attracts a sea lion who nearly spirits him away, but Susie Littletail’s sand pie distracts the foe and the hero survives. The tale hints at future episodes with Nannie Wagtail.

Sammie Littletail Susie Sammie Nannie Wagtall Rabbit Ocean Beach Jackie Bow Wow Lulu Wibblewobble Billie Wagtail Susie Littletail Uncle Alice Ocean Sands Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Uncle Wiggily Goat Duck Jimmie Wibblewobble Jimmie Oregon Wilk Mr. Longears Uncle Y Susi Uncle Wigginly Sea Lion Nannie Wagtail Goat Girl

Resinal Ointment Promised Relief for Itching Rash

Advertisements claim Resinal ointment cures itching skin rashes by reaching the source of trouble. The copy insists the product has been prescribed for over twenty years and contains no harmful ingredients, offering a free sample in Baltimore Maryland.

Petors Baltimore

Social News Notes From Various Cities

The report lists social guests and visits including Misses Margaret Scholtes and Katherine Brodie who spent the weekend at Battles and attended a Saturday dance at the city hall. Capt J R Hagan left for Bankhead La and Lock 1 on the City of Mobile round trip. Miss Fre da Rose of Mobile visits Miss Mary Butler on Lamar Avenue Selma. Rosa Lessesne and grandson Cooper Van Antwerp of Mobile back home after two weeks with Mrs T F Moore. Irene Orrel of Mobile guests of Miss J Lang Paus Christian correspondent Daily Herald. Mrs EB Bennett returns from Mobile where she visited Mrs WChristian. Alice Smith comes home Sunday after visiting her son. Mrs F J Lack of Mobile is noted in transit.

C. L. Wascombe Daphne Ala R. P. Osler Huton J. G. Dailey al. M. Rosenbaum J. W. Platt Meridian Coden Rolston's Gladys Rayford Mobile Albert Heim Tenth Street Nineteenth Avenue F. W. Schaefer Rebecca Jonas Jackson Melinda Doretta Weiss Meridian Star Louise Cecile Slade Robert Hooks Toinette May Owen Horace Turner Flat Rock N.C Helen Meller Leslie Marechal Mobile Infirmary Courson McAline W. A. Blount Miriam Blount Kate Radcliffe Pensacola Louise Calloway Macon Yellowstone Park San Francisco Pensacola Journal M. P. Broughton Rollin Broughton Rosa Lessesne Cooper van Antwerp T.F. Moore Gulfport Biloxi Daily Herald Irene’ Orrel J. Lang Paus Christian Daily Herald EB. Bennett Alice Smith Birmingham

Calendar notes for Camp Fire Girls and local events

Wednesday Camp Fire Girls meet at 5. Miss Lotta Harris will be complimented with a linen shower. Thursday Sewing Circle with Mrs Adolph Brown at 4 in honor of Clara Henley of Philadelphia. Elizabeth Dumas hosts a lingerie shower for Lotta Slar tis and Louise McGuire hosts a Fort Morgan trip for Gladys Sims. Story Telling Hour at Lyons Park at 5 30. Friday Phi Alpha Phi Sorority meets at 4 and Parliamentary Club activity noted.

Lotta Harris Sewing Circle Adolph Brown Clara Henley Philadelphia Elizabeth Dumas Lotta Slar- Tis Louise McGuire Fort Morgan Gladys Sims Walter Mitchell Lyons Park

Cupid's Corner Conducted by Miss Eros

Inquiries on love affairs addressed to Miss Eros will be printed if not too lengthy. Names, however, will not be printed. Address your inquiries to Miss Eros, Mobile Item. Personal letters not answered, or private correspondence handled. Use ink, write only on one side of paper.

Miss Eros

Dear Miss Eros Advice About a 15 Year Old in Love

A 15 year old writes seeking guidance about a breakup with a sixteen year old girl. He asks whether to pursue another girl who may not be truthful or to try again with the same girl. The note reflects youthful romance questions and uncertainty.

Miss Eros Eros Avian

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Society Anna Boulet Bell Utenant Pickens Eran O. D. Dumas King Harris Ee Harris Phil Nnsky Coaminsky Cosminsky Therners Immer North Carolina Hot Springs Seale Harris Hodgson J. A. Watters J. A Schley J. R. Sharman Ise Marie Sharman Mytle. Byrd Hattiesburg Gardiner Ross N. Oe Laurel Glass Krudop Ruth E.L. Russell Russell les‘Sons Goldie Beites Albertine Ulmer Gwendolyn Brown Betty Miss Ulmer Misses Lottie Murphy Allan Harold Goldie Harold Mabel Albo Phalbia Reltes Julia Seabury Leontine Bolton Addie Antonie Messrs Nick Weglisch Dorman Browning Lester Murphy Freeman Dollahan Jim Reites Willie Jackson Frank White Tolbert Jones Davey Antoine Misses Case Battles Claude Carington Lucille Kirsh Helen Yockers Hannah McMahon Dorothy Marshall Genevieve Carrington Irma Norden Hazel Franco Ethel Walton Eulalie Sole Grace Miller A Bel Boyes Mary McMahon M . Fred Yockers Hugh McEvoy Robert Miller Henry Walton Oakdale Conrad Hermann Conrad Florence Gibson Marguerite Meyer Lorina Meyer Myrtle Herold Lillian Davis Thelma Duff Amy Louise Duff Stella Bilbro Genevieve Bilbro Lucy Schumner Maria Schumner Vera Theary Frankie Theary Andria Theary Agnes Hermann Eugenia Untreiner Amy Holtgrede New Orleans Regina Munch Bay St. Louis Winona Eskibeter Edward Untreiner Gaines Carley Albert Howard Rush Horace Allie Summerall William James Adams Charles Otto Hermann Murt Cooper Willie Meyer John Day Bennie Eskibeter Leo Hermann Goronwy Owen Louise and Dorothy and Wynne Bennett Margaret Owen Marion Mountain Mamie Gladys Tompkins Aubrey Tom Raines W. G. Chandler W. L. Ross, Jr Hengen Schneider John R. Posey William Sheffield Watkins William Robertson George Nicol Anthony Smith E. Austin Mountain R. A. Ruff Slade M. Bruce Bagdad Milton Gazette Nettie Beall Eugenie Rosson Bayou la Barre N. R. Morris New York Birmingham News P. Y. Geron Huntsville Mercury Banner Hilda Hawes Anna Louise Johnston Minnes Marguerite Ethel Dewberry Snaire Touart Quinn Bernard Carlin George Eberlein William Norville T. P Norville Stuart” LeBlanc Mrs Alfred LeBlanc Pass Christian Grover Taylor Kushla Mrs. H. Taylor Bessie Hatzis Mrs.Warren Demopolis H. C. Beaven Mr. Marshall Rayford Point Clear Mr. C. Grayson Richard Tre Detroit Free Press Dauphin Way Baptist Church Reds Dauphin Way Baptist Sunday School Camp Fire Girls Loretta de Vaughn Miss Burch Doll Department Store First Christian Church Government and Dearborn Hattie Neubiik Mr. Mader Mader Studio Miss Moses Miss Neubiik Minnie Lowenstein Miss Neubrik Howard R. Garis The McClure Newspaper Syndicate Ray LeBeau Sez Bank ‘of Mobile Margaret Scholtes Katherine Brodie J. R. Hagan Bankhead la Freda Rose Mary Butler Lamar Avenue Selma Journal F. “J. “Lack Feos Phi Alpha Phi Sorority Parliamentary Baw Club Stearns
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