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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1915

Page

10

Community Club Notes Highlight Local Federations

The City Federation ordains Mrs E D Thames as a leading figure while delegates from the Mother's Circle join six clubs. Edward Crenshay Chapter hosts meetings with new members Job Carter and Aileen Graham. Harmony and Music Clubs present programs as Woman's Club prepares Educational Day honoring Mrs Thames with national addresses. Birthday party marks third for Nanleen Amerine with games and visitors.

Reynolds Aileen Norris Greenville Rela Metcalf Mobile City Federation E. D. Thames Thames Italy Edward Crenshay Crades of Confederacy Louise Beerland Madison Carol Thames Laura Cater Job Carter Aileen Graham Harmony Club Florrie Lillie Kern Renegar W. H. Neidlinger Annette Lewis Ruby Nicholson EB. D. Thames Woman's Club Guk McKenzie C. K. MceGehes Ghiberti and Donatello Jack Botting James J. Roche A. E. Barnes Michael Angelo Core The Library

Oyster Loaves and Fresh Sea Foods at Charlies Schimpf

Advertisement lists 25 cent oyster loaves at Charlies Schimpf Restaurant 3-5-7 North Royal Street with fresh et to go and toasted options. raw oysters priced at 20 cents per dozen and small increments.

Charlies Schimpf North Royal Street Will Ats

University Students Prepare for Debates With Vanderbilt and Kentucky

University of Alabama students set March 7 for preliminary tryouts to debate against Vanderbilt and the University of Kentucky on the question whether President Wilson was right to veto the Burnett immigration bill based on illiteracy tests. Notable participants include J. Fred Johnston and Wyatt Rushton.

University Ala Vanderbilt University of Kentucky Alabama Wilson Burnett University Auditorum J. Fred Johnston Florence O. M. Coston Birmingham R. M. Goodall Wyattt Rushtown Montgomery C. A. Lewis Eutaw Jesse Jackson Alexander City Michael Sollie Ozark Calvin Poole Greenville C. D. Sheperd Cordova Lee Bidgood Department of Economics J. J. Doster School of Education Anson Phelps Stokes Yale University Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Dester Southern Educational Conference For the Study of Then Earle R. Campbell Columbia John L. Carmichael Goodwater Wyatt Rushton Montmery Thomas M. Owen, Jr Tromery J. M.farris Elba Bidgood Dean Doster W. F. Prouty Serene Prouty Oetsak Maryland Dugete Alabama Geological Survey

Fragmentary passenger list hints at a noon arrival

The readable text presents a fragment of a passenger list from New York. Names appear garbled but suggest travelers and a noon arrival time. Readers are left with partial surnames and initials, indicating an incomplete roster.

Sassensess New York Ollowing C. Ee Misseo H. Sey

Social Scene Notes From Mobile And Fairhope

Mrs A F Kins hosts a formal luncheon at the Mobile as part of a sequence of social affairs. Miss Corrie Bell Boyd, Miss Eva Case and Mrs Gavin Hunter attend visits to Fairhope. Sewing Circle gatherings at Beach Hotel include cards and music with a Washington’s Birthday decor. Mr and Mrs Phillips and Miss Lubock travel to Chicago. Gore and Collins return from Morris and Chicago after visiting Currans and Widneys.

A. F. Kins Irene Eva Case Corrie Bell Boyd Gavin Hunter Fairhope M White and Hutchins Beach Hotel Washington

Crichton Notes and Social Snippets on Local Residents

In Crichton Alabama on February 27 the Rev A B Brown is ill with grip. Mrs E W Shrieve of Orchards visits son W Rasmus of Mobile street. Miss Willie Pattison visits sister Mrs N B McCants after a year in New York studying nursing. Mrs R H Kilpatrick hosts a dinner for Miss Pattison. The Earn Workers postponed their Pocotiog meeting due to icy weather. Pauline Phifer won a dinner set on Friday. Mrs D P Deakle of Grand Bay visited her daughter Mrs A J Causey. Rev J D Wilkes is convalescing after several days illness.

Crichton Ala A. B. Brown E. W. Shrieve Orchara W. Rasmus Mobile Street Willie Pattison N. B. McCants Unt Olive Pattison New York R. H. Kilpatrick Miss Pattison Iss Pauline Phifer D. P. Deakle O Grand Bay A. J. Causey Old Shell Road J. D. Wilkes

Local notices from Satsuma Alabama February events

Mrs Ungicker and her child returned home after visiting relatives for a month. Mrs Getty hosted a dinner for Mrs Feirk Mrs Anderson and others. Misses Florence Lydia Wink and Thursal Reed attended a Sun day school convention in Mobile as delegates from Satsuma. Mrs Kokowsky spent Friday in Mobile. Miriam Spotswood visits parents in Mobile. Florence Willer of Mobile will visit the Wink family Sunday.

Satsuma Ala W. Ungicker William Getty Feirk Anderson Ayse White J. O. Cox Florence Lydia Wink Thursal Reed Mobile Co. L. Kokowsky Miriam Spotswood Mo- Mr Eepeicraft Giss Florence Willer Wink

Evergreen reports optimistic Alabama outlook for industry and crops

The Evergreen correspondent envisions strong growth in Alabama's industrial and agricultural sectors. He cites cotton and vegetable crops, planned canneries, a potential local box factory, and a cooperative marketing plan to stabilize prices and reduce losses.

Evergreen Alabama

Loper Family Notes and Visits in Grove Hill

Special to Tue ayo Feb. Ala. 27 Mrs Addie Mea4 returns home Grove Hill with two weeks visit to her husband Mr Allen. Mr H F Loper agent of Geiger Ala called to bedside of wife Miss Lollie Loper. Miss Jessie Loper visits over weekend with Addie. A Beturaag pastor travels to Bar Chapel.

Addie Pegres Grove Allen Cflesy H. F. Loper Geiger Ala Lollie Loper Jessie Loper Bar- Chapel

Port residents host visitors and family amid weekend plans

The Port area saw a flow of visitors and relatives over the weekend. Catherine and Mr Hasan were hosted by Mrs Sones with Mamie Delshamee and Gus Jones guests at the home. Delghamps sisters Maude and May, Murpherine Deldee, and Arthur Sirlott of Delchamps were among those visiting.

Vanes Aia Bal Mise Pena Ana Gus Jones Deldee Maude May Delghamps Rogers Arthur Sirlott Delchamps

Irvington News Briefs From Alabama Village

In Irvington Alabama February high notes report Mrs N Lesney recovering from a broken arm after a fall under Dr M L Goff. Local gardeners plant spring crops as Peach and pecan trees appear promising. Teachers Mr W Oliver and Mr Frank Thurston visit, and church services and fundraisers accompany town life with Mrs Meredith and son from West Virginia mentioned among attendees.

Irvington Ala Irs N. Lesney Htes Feiss Lowles Cotles M. L. Goff B. F. Ee W. Oliver Frank A. Thurston Fgg Oscar Oleson South Orchard Visare Aid Lahoar Ore Ena Conan James Glendinnin Union Church Ee Inn Seneneka W. Va W. A. Fincher Charleston Bony Co J. Littleheer

Local social notes and visits in Suggsville area

People from Suggsville and nearby towns are listed visiting relatives and friends this week. Dr. F Cobb of Barlow Bend, Mrs. C I Dahlberg, Mr. J J Prim, Charlie Coates, Zack Cobb, James Deas, Rev D M Pearson, Mrs. Robert McConnell, Mrs. Bern W Hewes, Mrs. Chariie Gwynn, Bryant Boroughs, and others are mentioned with various travels and greetings in town and surrounding communities.

Ala M St F. Cobb Barlow Bend Marion Cobb Aew C. I. Dahlberg Pine Hill J J. Prim Tuscaloosa Mesers Charlie Coates Zack Cobb Grove Hill

May Candy Chief Tours Concord and Escambia Counties

Brewton Alabama reports Mr. T F May of May Candy and Grocery Company is touring Concord and Escambia counties this week by car with his wife. The item notes local happenings including home additions, church events, a failed milch cow, a mobile visit, and a bakery's sales.

Brewton Ala T. F. May May Candy and Grocery Company Concord Escambia J. GC. Crawford Alco Annie Bell Sturdevant Arthur Alleh Alco M. B. Church Aid Society Evergreen Avenue C. J. Hammett Alco M. B EB. Downing Kirkland R. O. Morris Fannie Stokes Mobile John McNell Atmore Cleveland Windham Star Bakery

Local Social Notes and Visits in Fruitdale Area

Fruitdale residents and visitors are listed with relatives and neighbors. Names include Sree tie Blanche Fred Thomas Weaver George Metzger and the P. Miles Veneering Company president, with reports of family visits, shopping trips, and weekday errands in nearby towns such as Shubuta Mobile Buckatunz Deer Park Vinegar Bend and State Line.

Nati Bundey Sreetie Blanche Fred Ginntes Thomas Weaver George Metzger Ley Fruit & Produce Compass Bluffton Glen Brown I, Mo Rae P. H. Saxon Shubuta F. M L. EB. McDavid State Line Wedness

Deer Park Community Notices and Social Gatherings

Deer Park Alabama residents share news of visits from Wesley Ric Shanholtzer and others, a School Improvement dancing party at McGrath’s Hall honoring Washington’s birthday, and various appearances by Postmaster Read and local figures in Mobile Meridian and surrounding areas. The item notes social events, travel, and local officials from February.

Deer Park Ala Shanholtzer Wesley Ric . W Weldy B. L. Russell Forman Chatom Charles Wright Mobile and Ohio Railroad McGrathsery Hall Ashington Fred B. Baker Chicago J. B Karl Baxter Turner Vinegar Bend School Association Baxter Bre Ford Shankes W. J. Harrison Fruitdale Read Mobile Agee Sil B. L. Duncan Meridian Miss G. B. Kee J. EB. Esler J. M. Scott Guy Turner Sheyo Bend Holly Beshel Otel Beshel W. F. Glisson Shannon H. H. Best Government 4 Tor of Agricuity Deerdale

Oyster Loaves Offered At Ghasses Schimpt Restaurant

At 3 North Royal Street Ghasses Schimpt Restaurant advertises 26 cent oyster loaves and opened plant oysters in dozens. The stand sells toasted oysters and other items with 200 dozen available at 10 cents per dozen.

Ghasses Schimpt North Royal Street

Volunteer Firemen Veterans' Association Plans 18th Anniversary

Mobile Alabama February 1 1916 report on the Volunteer Firemen Veterans Association 17th anniversary banquet held April 13 1914. Members urged to recruit new members for welfare of the organization and a motion passed to solicit memberships. Announcement of the 18th anniversary event on March 31 at 8 pm with dues set at 2 dollars per year payable quarterly. Secretary and president sign off with invitation to join.

Mobile Ala Volunteer Firemen Veterans’ Association Ty: C of MG Bowe J. Thos Turner

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