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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1915

Page

17

Clean-Up Day Observed Across Rural Schools and Plateau Institute

Under supervision of Assistant Superintendent Vigor and Superintendent Feagin, all county public schools observed Clean-Up and Improvement Day with teachers and pupils tidying interiors and improving yards. Plateau Institute joined in Arbor Day observance led by Principal Isaiah J. Whitley as trees were planted on ground purchased for the new institute building after the old one burned earlier this year.

C. 8. Vigor Feagin Vigor Plateau Plateau Institute Isaiah J. Whitley

Mobile Farm Bureau interest spurs Norfolk farmer’s inquiry

William N. Smith of Norfolk Virginia sent a clipping from a Virginia paper recounting Mobile County Farm Bureau formation. He asked George A. Maloney for soil and climate details as he considers moving back to farming after years in the city. Maloney supplied information and predicts Smith may visit to examine the area.

George A. Maloney William N. Smith Norfolk Virginia Mobile’s Mobile Farm Bureau

Confessions of a Wife and a Dinner with Jim

Margie narrates her tense evening as Jim visits to dinner while she wrestles with longing for renewed closeness with Dick. She fears Dick may be late or absent, longs for youthful romance, and contemplates returning to teaching to fill her emotional gap before Dick finally arrives home.

Mollie Jim Margie Jim Edie Margie Waverly Scott

Shade crosses a figure as he spots Jim

A fragment suggests a momentary shadow over a speaker’s face upon seeing Jim. The line hints at curiosity about a possible change in mood or perception in the encounter.

Jim

Frazer Re elected President Of Mobile County Sunday School

Dr T H Frazer was elected president for the ensuing term at the fifth district Mobile County Sunday School Association annual meeting held Friday night in the Clark school building The officers include R A Tunnell H T McBroom R O Harris Rev B P Speigel J T Dulaney R P Roach and G J Abney installed after the vote The convention was harmonious with Prof J H Wienand directing the choral service and remarks by Rev J W Phillips Rev S P Spiegel and Rev D W Bosdell

T. H. Frazer Mobile County Sunday School Association Clark School R. A. Tunnell H. T. McBroom R. O. Harris

Christmas Club Starts Again At First National Bank

The First National Bank of Mobile announces the Christmas Club starts the week of December 27 and runs fifty weeks. Members can save with 25 cent to 2 dollar weekly plans, a progressive option, a five cent reducing class, and a patented card system to record payments. Over $100,000 will be distributed to club members this week.

First National Bank Elass

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