No Trump Club Holiday Meeting Hosts Prize Night
Anna Boulet reports the No Trump Club held its regular weekly gathering with hostess L Crown serving a luncheon. Marie Layette won a prize of silk hose after a six course meal, followed by Santa cards, yuletide decor, and a speech by Confederate veteran H A Stevenson at the opera house.
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B. L. Crown
No Trump Club
Mariete
Julia
Henry Alridge
Re Herndon
Clinton Macart
Laura Pillans
Marie
Marie Layette
Lawrence
Sallie’ Hoke
Opera House
Bashinsky
H. A. Stevenson
Hannah Crook
Martin
Shiloh Monument Fund
Anniston Exchange
Address and legislative note from Mobile wharf bill hearing
A garbled notice references Charles Martin escorting Mrs insky to the Invillle opera house and mentions a chance dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Martin. It also records a public notice of a Mobile harbor bill giving the city lands in Mobile Bay for wharves and terminals and authorizing structures on nearby shallows with harbor lines to be observed.
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Charles Martin
Bashinsky
Ville
Insky
Inville Opera House
Friday Bridge Club Hosts Miss Marie Clifton for Games
The Friday Bridge Club held its regular meeting with hostess Miss Marie Clifton. Three tables played, and Miss Elise Hall won first prize for top score. Red roses decorated the room and a salad course followed. the club will not meet next week.
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Marie Clifton
Elise Hall
Mrs F O Rhen Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club
Mrs. F O Rhen entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club on Friday after a postponed meeting due to conflicts. She hosted two extra tables in honor of visiting Mrs. M M Rhen, with a plate luncheon after the game. guests included Mrs. M F Kirkbride Mrs. D P Bestor Jr Mrs. E S Lavretta Mrs. T C Booth Miss Jean Miles and others.
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F. O. Rhen
Wednesday Bridge Club
Rhen
M. M. Rhen
M. F. Kirkbride
D. P. Bestor Jr
E. S. Lavretta
T. C. Booth
Joseph McPhillips
le Baron Lyons
Robin Herndon
E. D. Flynn
Jean Miles
Paul Danner
Jack Ross Jr
Harry Hardy Smith
Montague Whiting
Wythe Whiting
Mary Canfield
W. J. Atkinson
R. C. Jones
C. B. Hervey
A. W. Brooks
Birmingham Contractor Fined for Carrying Revolver
John Lyons of Birmingham received a fifty dollar fine and twenty days in jail costs after being arrested Friday morning in the northern city part. Acting Recorder Claude Grayson handed down the sentence after a beat officer reported Lyons flourished a revolver. Lyons, foreman for several large building projects, claimed a strike was threatened by ten under him and that he carried the weapon.
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John Lyons
Birmingham
Claude Grayson
Lyons
Daylight highwayman robs Swift Packing driver. five nickels lost
A daylight holdup on a county road sees William J. Bosarge, driver for Swift Packing, challenged by two white men who grab a money bag. Bosarge fights back with a Barlow, leaving five nickels missing and blood on the wagon. Sheriff’s deputies pursue leads while two earlier robberies in two weeks spark alarms. Police recover John Jones’s stolen gold watch and arrest suspects in related cases as court calls for December 23.
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William J. Bosarge
Swift Packing Company
Bosarge
Spring Hill
T. T. Palmer
George Buckley
Streb
Whistler
Pearly Newell
Toulminville
Jones
John Jones
Robert Phifer
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Claude A. Grayson
Richmond Senator Edward Leichols Dies at Staunton Home
State Senator Edward Leichols, lieutenant governor in Governor Tyler's administration, died at his Staunton home this morning.
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Richmond
Edward Leichols
Tyler
Staunton
Huntsman Arrested for Concealing Game Near City
Joseph Kramer of Baldwin County was arrested Saturday east of the city by County Game Warden S A Edwards and Federal Game Warden A Z Oberhaus on charges of violating state game laws by concealing ducks and other game. The birds were confiscated along with his gear.
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S. A. Edwards
A. Z. Oberhaus
Kramer
Joseph Kramer
Session
Baldwin County
Intent to grant Mobile Bay sand islands to city
Notice published in The Item outlines a request to the state legislature to deed islands formed by dredging to Mobile. The act would authorize city improvements on lands three miles south of the mainland to support a municipal dock system, a long-held goal of City Commissioner Harry Pillans, with expected legislature assent in January.
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Mobile
Bay of
Harry Pillans
Cotton closes steady after mixed early trading
Early cotton trading in New Orleans shows a cautious session with buyers pressing on both sides. Prices rise slightly from the prior close after initial soft cues from weaker cables, with January and March futures quoted in the 7.18 to 7.77 range as markets absorb mixed signals.
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New Orleans
New York Cotton Quiet Amid Sunday Positioning
New York cotton activity was light as traders settle weekend positions ahead of the census grading report due Monday. Prices opened weaker but steadied, amid improved demand signals and firm Southern spot markets. Spot cotton remained quiet with middling around 7.50 cents.
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New York
Bun Eee Sweetle
Negro Trusty Receives Three Months For Theft
Three months hard labor was imposed on Peter Brown a negro trusty of Mobile county jail in the recorder s court. He was arrested several months ago by county authorities and was granted limited free access pending trial.
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Peter Brown
Mobile
Recorder’s Court
Brown
Gray son acts as recorder for Edington in petty theft cases
In the absence of Recorder D H Edington, State Representative Elect Claude A Gray son presided Friday afternoon. Several petit larceny cases were heard, including a hog theft where Peter claimed the animal was given to him and he took it from a wagon as the judge considered the excuse.
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Wwe
Peter
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