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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1914

Page

6

Mystery man near Uphinl Island stirs Alabama coast brief

A report says a mystery man landed near a Cedar Point area island settlement on a Sunday. Sheriff Palmer’s scouts searched woods for him after locals questioned a stranger who fled. Officials consider a possible link to Walter Iger and a New Orleans land dispute. authorities pursue a suspect aboard a yacht.

Uphinl A. Joullian Ala Commission Palmer Mobile Man Mr. Joul Alaman Walter Iger New Orleans Clement Danziger

Maccabees Host Annual Ball for Hive No 3 Guests

The Mac cabees Nomad Tent No 10 Knights held their annual ball for a large attendance. A committee from Hive No 3 of the Maccabees helped entertain the guests.

Knights of the P68 The Maccabees

Cathedral Sanctuary Society Meets at McGill Institute

For Today regular meetings are set at 11 a m for the Cathedral Sanctuary Society Polyhymnia Music Circle and the Wednesday Morning Tea Club with specified hosts. Other 11 a m gatherings include Century Book Club and Shuford Discards. 1 p m Bridge Club and 3 p m Discards follow. Tonight Mobile Council No 666 entertains with a card party and dance at 8 p m. St Joseph Catholic Association hosts a euchre party and dance at 67 N Bayou Street at 8 p m.

Cathedral McGill Institute Mobile Council Nights of Columbus St. Joseph Catholic Association N. Bayou Street

Silver Tea a Signal Success At Cawthon Hotel

The Church Home Guild held a silver tea in the Assembly room of the Cawthon Hotel to raise funds for clothing the home’s children. Mrs Safford Berney led the event with a strong music program by Mrs Howard Walker and local talent, attracting many society guests who contributed to the guild's charitable goal.

Cawthon Hotel Church Home Guild Safford Berney Howard Walker J. S. Simon B. Hervey J. C. Turrentine Walsh McCarron Garnett Haustis

Fidelia Club Plans Bright February Ball Schedule

The Fidelia Club entertained informally last evening at Government Street rooms and announces a February sequence of events. A character ball on February tenth promises merriment with original costumes and new dance steps, an informal reception and dance on February twenty three, and a grand carnival ball at the Battle House on February twenty five. Monday Bridge Club hosted by Mrs J Royal Christian welcomed new members and treated guests to a pleasant afternoon.

Fidelia Club Government Street Fidelia Fidesia Club Battle House Monday Bridge Club J. Royal Christian Mobile Monday Club

Revenue cutter bill to replace Winona with fire fighting cutter

The treasury department through Congressman George W. Taylor informs the Chamber of Commerce that a bill to build four new revenue cutters is before the House. One cutter to serve Mobile will include fire fighting apparatus able to throw six two and one half inch water streams continuously on waterfront fires.

Chamber of Commerce Treasury Department of the United States George W. Taylor Winona Mobile House of Representatives

Damage suit over exhumation of father’s body

W L Preston sues Gertrude Smith for 500 dollars alleging the grave on a Magnolia cemetery burial lot was mutilated and the body removed on January 12. The complaint names the burial site and the incident connected to a social event at 3 PM at the home of Mrs John Montgomery on Michigan Avenue.

W. L. Preston Law and Equity Court Gertrude Smith Mag’nolia

Invitations and Society Notes From Mobile

Invitations sent for a Valentine event at 156 Saint Anthony Street and updates on social visits. Mobile society includes Mrs. Rhodes Miss Caldwell Mrs C S Shuford and daughter Italyne returning from Selma, and Mrs Tew of Gulfport visiting relatives.

Tew Gulfport Mobile

Rev A C Harte to speak at Y M C A meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary at Harte Auditorium will forego the regular meeting and host an 11 o'clock address by the Rev A C Harte. All interested are invited to attend. Miss Selby featured in Fort WorthTX with a two column photo and praise for her act and repertoire at the Westbrook breezy operetta scene.

Mr. Harte Harte Auditorium A. C. Harte Selby Texas Fort. Worth Hazel Winans- Selby Winans Westbrook

If They Can't Get Along They Should End It

Louise and Bob have quarreled over a cancelled dinner and charity plans. Helen facilitates and watches Louise wrestle with a possible reconciliation while Bob remains reticent and distant, visiting Louise only marginally amid escalating tension.

Bob Warren Helen Louise

Harte to Lead Bible Class Before Departing

Mr A C Harte general secretary of the Y M C A in India has returned to Mobile after a fortnight away He will stay a few days then depart for New York to confer with international leaders He will speak to the Ladies Auxiliary Thursday at 11 oclock for one hour on Bible study This is his first chance to address the women of his old Bible class.

Century Book Club C. T. Shuford Germany Edith Heckert Liberal Arts S. P. Moore Fitch Warren Bob Helen Louise A. C. Harte India Mobile New York Harte Ladies’ Auxiliary Mr. Harte

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