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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1915

Page

11

Local Social Notes From Oakdale and Nearby

Mrs Tummell visits relatives at Deer Park Ala. Mr and Mrs Lee Avenger and son Melvin travel to Georgiana and Fort Deposit. L W Garrison on business trip to New Orleans. Mrs J Kearley visits sister V R Morrison. Laura Garrison enjoys time with Mrs P A Venturini. Mae Venturini recovering after surgery. Marguerite and Katie Reil host surprise party with friends and treats. Guests include Linda Moog Edna Bassett Edith Ellis Lillie Belle Brewton Grace Morrison Gertrude Spikes Nadine Brewton Glenna Gatewood Marguerite Katie Reil Rebecca Barnett Frank White Frank Smith Welton Palmer Talbert Jones Claud Koppersmith Cecil Moog Charley Hamilton Elwyn Monroe Howard Sumrall Sewall Southard Herbert Le Gear Norman Graham Willie Chadick Clarence Brewton and the Reils.

Oakdale Ala Tummell Deer Park Lee Avenger Melvin Georgiana Fort Deposit L. W. Garrison New Orleans J. Kearley V. R. Morrison Laura Garrison P. A. Venturini Mae Venturini Marguerite Katie Reil Reil Linda Moog Edna Bassett Edith Ellis Lillie Belle Brewton Grace Morrison Gertrude Spikes Nadine Brewton Glenna Gatewood Rebecca Barnett Frank White Frank Smith Welton Palmer Talbert Jones Claud Koppersmith Cecil Moog Charley Hamilton Elwyn Monroe Howard Sumrall Sewall Southard Herbert le Gear Norman Graham Willie Chadick Clarence Brewton Mrs. Reil

GETS-IT The World’s Greatest Corn Remover

The advertisement claims GETS-IT as the sole effective corn remover used by millions. It promises fast, painless relief that loosens and removes corns without cutting or other risky methods. Sold by druggists nationwide at 25 cents or via E. Lawrence & Co. in Chicago.

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Fairhope notes and social rounds from Magnolia Farm to Tensaw

Fairhope society adds visits and travel notes from Magnolia Farm to Mobile and Foley with arrivals from Ohio Wyoming and Chicago. Local church events include a farewell for Rev. G C Simpson and a bazaar by the Ladies Aid. a damaged wharf is repaired and five barges planned. mobile creosote shipments and births noted.

Fairhope Ala Herdrich Magnolia Farm Chicago E. C. Slosson McComb Maud Wilson Corrine Grotz Mobile Charles E. Norton Manchester E. B. Gaston The Courier Foley Summerdale Robertsdale People Railroad Trumbull Jessie East Cleveland Ohio Kryder Frisbie Akron George Marshall Gables A. Chapman Cheyenne Wyo P. V. Peters and Son Ben Marshall John McSweeney W. Baumhauer Nettie Pohlman Olive Wood Leah Gaston Mesdames Celina Minnich Galbraith Crawford Mask Hunter Payne Francis Martin Gladys Lowell Gertrude Thompson Gertrude Cole Hazel Pilcher Maud Barrick A. M. DeCoudres River Park Jardine T. F. Johnson Clifford Ernest Poldieux Bowen Apollo Gus Hall Tensaw Miss Corrie G. C. Simpson Methodist A. W. Armstrong New Orleans Ladies Aid First Baptist Church Christian Church Ladies Aid

Miss Simmons Host Phthlia Class in Crichton Alabama

The Phthlia Class met at the Misses Simmons home on Mobile street Friday evening with business transacted and dainty refreshments served. Several local residents tied visits and relocations are noted, including Miss Lena Freeland returning to Meridian and Mrs. Guy Jarvis moving from an infirmary to her home.

Crichton Ala Simmons Mobile Street Leon Krebs Pascagoula John Green Item Avenue Lena Freeland Meridian Miss Ed Hamilton H. Judd Roberts South Hyland Avenue Guy Jarvis Lenora Twinquist Juanita Lewis Imogene Maguire Mobile Ethel Roberts Willie Burns Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church Frank Barlow Toulminville Methodist Church D. Y. Register S. G. Sims Junior Missionary Society Alice Gleader BE. M. Daffin Semmes Myrtle Leeper Peops Oakdale Methodist Church St. Xavier Church Shea Father Eaton Olive Platt Laurel Janey Davis Mobile Infirmary Cole Dodge Geraldine Pritchard Toulminville School Improvement Association

Confessions of a Wife Seeks Wedding Trip Dilemma

In a domestic scene, Margie and Dick debate whether Dick’s mother should stay with them or be housed at a hotel. Tension grows as Margie argues for independence, while Dick worries about duty, love, and family interference. The exchange hints at fading affection and the strain of caring for aging parents.

Mollie Chadwick Aunt Mary Mother Waverly Dad Margie Witli

Toulminville and Greensville Personal Notices Update

Sunday Methodist services announced at Toulminville with Rev. D Y Register and various church activities listed. Local social notes detail visits, entertainments, and school meetings in Toulminville and Greensville with multiple residents mentioned.

Battles Wharf Sewing Circle Meets at Zundels

The Wednesday Afternoon Sewing Circle gathered at Mrs. Louis Zundel’s home in Battles Wharf for a cozy afternoon of needlework and conversation followed by a plate luncheon. Guests included Mrs. Hellen Breckinridge and Catherine from Pittsburgh en route to California, with others visiting hotels and enjoying the week’s social events.

Battles Ala Louis Zundel Zundels Ennis Miss Callaghan Hellen Breckinridge Catherine Pittsburgh California W. B. Curran Battles Hotel L. G. McCary South of Robertsdale T. M. Huff Pullman Beach Hotel Nell Curran Mildred Russell Montgomery Edna Manning Edna Finch Pearla Soost Grace Druhan Effie Soost Lee Barclay Hilda Druhan Messrs John Baumhauer Dick Murray Tom Soost Will Phillips Joe Nettles Wilmer Jarvis Frank McConnell Charlie Baumhauer Henry Izard Henry Hall Willis Spencer John Meador Margaret Callaghan Irene Eva Case Mobile Hellen Breckenridge Ed Courtney Barnwell Jake Weiss Viola Lyons Weiss Seashore Elsa Barron

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Partier Ana Embroisment Lite A. H. McLeod & CO Cor Dauphin and Commerce Sts Bell Phone Order OF Eagles Mobile Aerie No. 880 J. H. Wentworth Pres DON Woolen Mill Dauphin Street Greensville Henry Bachelor Bessie Gamble Woman's College Mary Beeland Louise Coston Red Level Ie Mary Beeland Corry Birmingham Gladys Reynolds Ollie Carter Lucy Reynolds Cullman J. G. Reynolds Louise Hicks Katherine Hogan Katherine Ryan Annie McGehee Woman's College At Herbert Rhodes Florence Haygood Beryl Bricken Isabel Bricken Laverne Bessie Jones Evergreen J. A. Kendrick T. W. Peagler Frances Ellen Bolling Nashville Myra Peagler Ward-Belmont College Eleanor Sommerville Brewton A. P. Hamilton Greenville H. D. Lampley W. T. Thagard Commerce Street C. M. Satterfield Jack Bolling Robert Beeland, Jr Joe Grant Battles Wharf Simon Empire Theatre News Paramount and Charles Chaplin Chaplin Vitagraph Lubin Paramount Marguerite Clarke Mark Twain Prince and the Pauper Daniel Frohman Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bayne Bushman Stella Hohan Bradley Barker Kalem George H. Brennan Anna Malleen Theodore Roberts Dorothy Davenport Carlyle Blackwell MR. Grex Monte Carlo Jesse L. Lasky BIG Four V. L Henry B. Walthall Warda Howard the Raven Edgar Allen Poe Mr. Walthall Poe Paramount Feature Mary Pickford Mrs. Army Constantina Essanay Henry B. Walthal Edgar Allen Poe Pallas Greenwood and Grant Lou Tellegen Charlotte Walker Bryan Washburn Ruth Stonehouse Ulster Tyrone Powers and Kathleen Williams Robert Edeson Cane Man
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