Old Shell Road Improvement Association Projects Progress
The Old Shell Road School Improvement Association met with president Mrs. J. L. Ramsey presiding. Yard leveling and grading advance for grass and trees, benches built, a medicine chest supplied, and a new playground bridge across the ditch. Arbor Day trees donated by the Horticultural Society of Mobile and local donors will be planted Feb 22 with student ceremonies.
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Old Shell Road School Improvement Association
J. L. Ramsey
Mobile
Horticultural Society of Mobile
McKenzie
Mystic Ball Guests Arrive in Mobile for Event
Charlotte the Teuton tops the event with a cost of three million and Lola Martinez formerly Pillichody from Mobile arrives to join her sister Mrs James Wade Cox for several days. Meridian visitors Mrs Joseph Meyer and Miss Helen attend the Mystic ball at the Cawthon with Miss Helen staying as guest of Miss Hortense Reiss. Miss Rose Pincus of Montgomery and Mrs M J Adams of Meridian visit Mobile for the Mystic ball tonight.
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Lola Martinez
Lola Pillichody
Mobile
New Orleans
James Wade Cox
Joseph—_Meyer
Miss Helen
Meridian
Mystics
Cawthon
Hortense Reiss
Rose Pincus
Montgomery
Walter Mitchell
M. J. Adams
Miss
Rose Arata
Irma Greenwald
Claudia Friedenthal
Mary Maude Horton
Ethel Miller
Selma
D. M. Cox
Norman Frenkel
New York
Henry Spira
Social Calendar Highlights Mobile Society Events
A dense list of society happenings in Mobile includes a YWCA banquet at 8 p.m., various balls and bridge clubs, the Johnson-Watson wedding rehearsal and cathedral ceremony, Valentine and Mystics balls at multiple venues, and numerous private parties, musicales, and meetings framed by local clubs and churches. Notable items include the Johnson-Watson wedding at the cathedral and the V T G Valentine Ball at German Relief Hall.
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Association Rooms
St. James
Prichard
Johnson-Watson
Valentine
Athelstan
Battle House
T. G
James L. Coleman
Whistler Lodge Meets. Birthday Party in Whistler
Whistler Lodge 127 Knights of Pythias to meet Monday night at Odd Fellows hall at 7. Little Miss Susie Burge celebrated her twelfth birthday with a moving picture party after a 2 o'clock car ride to Mobile. Guests included Miss Austin Dorothy Therrell Hilda Therrell Charles Ray Hill Jack Burge and the hostess. Visitors Mrs. Jesse Lane from Oak Grove and Miss Eula L Hays have returned home. Mrs. Nettie C Halliwell heads to Meridian for a visit. Mobile & Ohio officials Reed and Zachery discussed safety appliances at Whistler shops with Mr. Lambeth.
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Whistler
Ala
Whistler Lodge 127
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Susie Burge
Mobile
Miss Austin
Dorothy
Hilda Therrell
Charles Ray Hill
Jack Burge
Jesse Lane
Oak Grove
Ivan James
Eula L- Hays
Mount Sterling
Nettie C. Halliwell
Meridian
Miss
Alfred A- Teagte
Reed
Mobile & Ohio
Jackson
Tenn
Zachery
Boykin
Lambeth
Dr King’s New Life Pills Aimed at Liver Relief
An old health ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for sluggish liver. It claims benefits include relief from dizziness headaches constipation and biliousness and suggests they aid the digestive system and aid the aids service.
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Dr. King
Aids Service
Emma Jones Branch Christ Church Auxiliary Meeting
The Emma Jones branch of Christ church auxiliary will meet in the chapter house on Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. An important meeting of All Saints Charity Chapter will be held this afternoon at 3 30 to review charity ball returns.
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Blue Birds
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Opelika
Rhett Goode
Fef, L. Russell
George Vaughan
Valentine
German Relief Hall
Trinity Social Club
ST. Joseph’s Club
St. Joseph's Club
Emma Jones
Christ Church
Christ Church Auxiliary
Chapter House
ALL Saints Charity Chapter
Autoists Try Speed Ends in One Death and Three Hurt
Ozark Alabama Feb 14 A car driven by Corbett Dominey of Ozark with Frank Herbert of Clio and Jay and Louis Laney of Ariton crashed after hitting a mud hole at 90 miles per hour. Dominey was instantly killed. Herbert and the Laneys were injured. Dominey was the son of a local merchant.
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Ozark
Ala
Corbett Dominey
Frank Herbert
Clio
Jay Laney
Louis Laney
Ariton
Dominey
Herbert
Rear Admiral Eben Fox Dies at 65 in Washington
Rear Admiral Eben Fox U S N retired died at his Washington home from heart disease at age 65. He commanded the navy yard at Charleston before his 1911 retirement and was born in Chelsea Massachusetts.
Floyd Smith Sets World Hydro Aerial Record in San Diego
Official announcement by Captain Arthur S. Cowan that civilian aviator Floyd Smith and two passengers climbed 9 544 feet to break the world hydro aeroplane record. Cowan represented the Aero Club of América at the flight in San Diego on Friday. Most of the Friends of the People expect to get paid for it.
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Dorris Coplier
Fort Worth
Texas
Vinci
San Diego
Cal
Floyd Smith
Arthur S. Cowan
Signal Corps Aviation School
United States Army
Aero Club of América
Delaware town almost destroyed by flames
Fire last night wiped out the town of Selbyville in Sussex county. Several families were rendered homeless and property damage was estimated at $100,000. Wire communication with the town was cut by the storm and no further details were available. Population was about 300.
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Wilmington
Del
Selbyville
Sussex County
Mobile chancery court docket actions in brief
Dockets show several motions and filings among varied parties. Cases include dismissals, guardian ad litem appointment, answer deadlines, calls, references, and set dates with entities such as City of Mobile First Baptist Church and individual defendants in multiple filings.
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Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
America
E. Price
Lucinda Williams
George H. Hoyle
Effie G. Davis
Anna Louise Staples
James O. Payne
Ida L. Payne
City of Mobile
William S. Courtright
Edmund Gaines Wilson
John Henry
Wiley Denmark
Molly del Buono
John M. Clancy
Alan Chester
Comedian Willie Collier recalls elevator encounter
In a Todays Bellringer anecdote a fat upstate visitor visits her daughter in an apartment building. The elevator rope is pulled and the boy is jerked as the woman declares she will walk rather than be pulled up.
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Willie Collier
Upstate
Land Lakes
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