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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1913

Page

4

Social Season Notes At Battles Christmas Resort

Prominent guests visited Battles over the holidays. Miss Bess Gray, Miss F Gaston, and Miss Margaret Davidson were seen with Mr. and Mrs. Easter in Indianapolis Chicago and Nash Tenn. Jen Albright headed to Mecklinburg to visit friends. Mrs. Tuttle hosted Baldwin Sunday visit and Mrs. Gould joined Sunday gathering at Battles.

Gon Birming Als Easter Chicago Battles Jack Hobart Baldwin Tuttle Birmingham Ingersol Robert Gould

Bay Shore Hotel sale tied to local visits and gatherings

Fragmentary Bayou La Batre notes show Mr F B Smee in Mobile and visits with Mrs Lee Hamilton and family. Emerson and Miss Ackley tied to Mobile and Florida in eyes and hotel purchase news. Chautauqua attendance with Mrs Frank Fimee and guests reports a program and refreshments.

F. B. Smee Mobile Hattie Bell Lee Hamilton Luther Stevens

Citronelle Activities Highlight Local Plans and Society

Citronelle area notes show R Del Buono winning a postor building contract with work to begin immediately and a May 1 completion target. Bay Minette heard Scott present on Sand Pears at a horticultural meeting while Citronelle residents engage in St Thomas Guild elections and social events at the Hygeia Hotel.

Citronelle R. del Buono del Buono Scott Bay Minette Marie Nuirhead St. Thomas’ Guild Episcopal J. G. Michael Mobile Wheeler Mra J. Stebbins Citrone D. A. Fitch Stetson Marshall Hygeia Hotel J. C. Hayard Louis J. C. Bradford New Vans A. Oxer Bos Ind Frank Clark Bermuda

Summerdale Notes On Local Visits And Orchard Opening

Summerdale residents report the opening of a large fig orchard. Mrs G Le Splitt visits Mobile friends. Mrs Wischner of Chicago has stayed with Mrs Nellie K Baldwin and returned home with Miss A M Davis who had been visiting locally due to illness.

G. le Splitt Mobile Wischner Chicago Nellie K. Baldwin A. M. Davis

Every Woman Is a Mother Club Aims to Unite Women

Miss Ruth Richmond leads the Muses, a New York club describing itself as a women's republic with no president. It seeks to wipe lines between home and public life, offering a meeting place and showroom for talents, from painting to law, to support worthy movements and “mother” women through shared effort.

Ada Patterson Ruth Richmond Supreme Court of Texas New York Switzerland Muses The Colony Club Woman's League Allied Arts Twelfth Night Mothers’ Clubs Miss Richmond Mise Richmond Hudson Hrom

Social happenings in Gulfport and surrounding events

Charmingly informal reception for Bishop Bratton by St Peters by the Sea Ladies Auxiliary at the Great Sea Hotel. Matinee Musical Club program in Miss Hardy's studio. graduates at King's Daughters Hospital ceremony with Miss Emma French receiving diploma from Rev. Dr. H. H. Sneed and Dr. Margaret Caraway. Governors ball planned for February 15 at the Great Southern Hotel with governors of Mississippi and Louisiana. Alabama governor invited.

T. T. Bratton Episcopal Church of St. Peters-by- the-Sea Great Sea Miss Hardy Inez Wilkinson B. Havard Lena Mae Hardy Louise Antley Elizabeth Bandi Willie Rowland James T. Blackmarr John Busten G. R. Kemp Ladies’ Ald Society Presbyterian Church Miss Prine Richmond J. F. Stuard Great Southern Hotel Mississippi Louisiana O'Neal Alabama East Side Bridge Club W. T. Stewart King’s Daughters Hospital and Training School Hospital Board of Directors Emma French H. H. Sneed Margaret Caraway

Local Notices From Lower Peach Tree Community

Mrs Leila Davis returned home last week after visiting relatives in St Petersburg Florida. Misses Mamie and Hille Holloman returned from Mobile after visiting Miss Mamie McLaughin. Presiding Elder Sellers preached a sermon at the Methodist church Wednesday evening to a large congregation. John Jeffrey will be buried Sunday in Tuscaloosa and his remains will lie in the care of his sister Mrs John Hope there. Badile Gibson departed for Camden on business. Mrs Will Carothers and children return to Marion after visiting grandmother Mrs S S Robins. Blanchard Slaughter and Claude Davis of Packers Bend were here on business. Mr and Mrs Terry Slaughter visited relatives in Packers Bend. Bob McConnell of Florida arrived to visit relatives for several weeks. A planned pounding party for Rev and Mrs Doughtrey was scratched due to bad weather.

Leila Davis St. Petersburg Fla Mamie Hille Blanchard Slaughter Claude Davis Packers Bend Terry Slaughter Bob McConnell Florida Will

Local Notes Highlight Socials And Town Moves In Jackson

The Jackson area reports social events, moving families, and local industry updates. The Malone family plans to move to Tuscalumbia, Miss, while W G McGowin Lumber builds a shingle mill near town. Mardi Gras plans pull Annie Mae Barnes to New Orleans. A birthday domino party honors Albert Prim Sr with a large guest list.

Resignation of High School First Assistant in Waynesboro

Waynesboro Mississippi Miss Brinkley resigns as first assistant at the local high school due to health decline. She is praised as one of the state’s leading teachers. Julia Britt wins first prize for fund subscriptions and a new automobile prizes. Messrs Bodie and Martin toured St Louis this week. Continued on Page 6.

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Continu Ued Bayou LA Batre Ala Summerdale, Ala Nurses’ Club Eac Gulfport, Miss Lower Peach Tree, Ala John Hope Badile Gibson Camden Will Carothers Jackson, Ala John Boykin Manilla Jackson Andrew Sauvage Tuscaloosa Lou Beng Piciom Parepbk Dor Piace P. W W. H. Malone Tuscumbia Miss Sellers Thomasville Methodist W. G. McGowinn Lumber Company W.D. Montgomery J. B. Porter Dr. Robinson Clinton Street Annie Mae Barnes New Orleans Albert Prim A. Adams J. C. Rivers W. K. Garrett W. G. Hawkins H. Frisbie J. M. Chapman Skip Coale W. T. Dent J. W. Davis J. W. Watson J. B. Williams J. B. Odom T. Barnes W. P. Cannady R. B H. Sutton Venmiprg Bert Cpr of Powers Waynesboro, Miss KODAK E. O. Zadek Jewelry Co Kodak Dept Mobile, Ala Willis Percy the Jewelers Dauphin North Side W. Joachim
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