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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1915

Page

8

Harriman Engaged To Miss Lawrence In Society Note

Announcement of the engagement between Miss Kitty Lanier Lawrence and William Averill Harriman. Harriman, Yale 1913 graduate and Union Pacific vice president, gained his match after rescuing Lawrence when her horse bolted beneath an elevated railroad structure.

Kitty Lanier Lawrence F. C. Lawrence William Averill Harriman E. H. Harriman Miss Lawrence Charles Lanier Harriman Yale Union Pacific Railroad Ninety Sixth Street Columbus Avenue Central Park

Studebaker elects new president and moves Fish to chairman

New York July 9 Albert Russell Erskine elected president of the Studebaker Corporation succeeding Frederick S Fish who becomes chairman of the board. J M Studebaker remains honorary president.

S Tudebaker New York Albert Russell Erskine Studebaker Corporation Frederick S. Fish J.m.studebaker

Mrs. G C Robson Guests in Birmingham and Clergy Busy

Social notes detail visits, church services and travels across Mobile and nearby towns. Reverends Stuart and DuBose set July duties at Government Street Presbyterian, with DuBose returning for July 21 services. Numerous residents and visitors are described from Mobile to Biloxi, including weddings, illness, and road trips, plus weathering summer engagements and travel.

G. C. Robson Peterson Birmingham E. B. Stuart Yellow Pine Ala Government Street Presbyterian Church Henry W. DuBose DuBose Lucille DuBose Rev. DuBose Nashville Tenn T. Denham W. L. Denham Phillips-Denham Acto Baton Rouge la

Miss Nadar Guests at Fair Hope and Local Visits

Miss Maggie Belle Jones left Friday afternoon for Belle Fontaine to visit Mrs. Rudolph Benz. Mrs. V. O. Lea and Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Pickens returned from Battles where they visited Mrs. B. S. C. Pickens. Miss Alice Irby, Mr. Peavy and Mrs. C. W. Spotswood are spending a week at Battles. Mr. and Mrs. Windham Lyon returned from Tyler Texas where they visited Mrs. G. B. Taylor, formerly Miss Helen Minge.

J. L. Moulton Vinegar Bend Turner Bernice Connor W. L. Denham Phillips- Denham Seminary Miss Helen Krudop Gulf Coast Conference and Institute Harry McPhillips Point Clear J. R. Ennis McPhillips Tessie Ennis Maggie Belle Jones Belle Fontaine Rudolph Benz V. O. Lea L. W. Pickens Battles B.sc. Pickens Alice Irby Peavy Cc. W. Spotswood Windham Lyon Tyler Texas G. 8. Taylor Helen Minge Mobile

British Army Hospitals Adequate Now Says Sir Frederick Treves

Sir Frederick Treves reports in the Times that Dardanelles wounded are adequately cared for in Malta Cairo Alexandria Port Said and Mudros. Hospitals are under competent doctors and nurses with ample beds and eminent consulting surgeons in attendance.

London Frederick Treves Times Dardanelles Malta Cairo Alexandria Port Said Mudros

Suspect Wreckers In A C L Derailment At Newark Ga

Thomasville Ga July 9 Engineer W W Phillips was killed and several passengers injured when an Atlantic Coast Line passenger train from Montgomery to Waycross derailed at an open switch near Newark Ga Investigators believe switch tampered with detectives sent to scene Nineteen twenty four era report

Thomasville W. W. Phillips Atlantic Coast Line Montgomery Ala Waycross Newark

West Virginia Pen Convicts Seek Governor Pardon for Man Due to Die

Convicts at the West Virginia penitentiary paid attorney Martin W. Brown to travel to Charleston to plead with Governor Hatfield for the life of Matt Jarrell. Jarrell is condemned to be hanged at sunset today for killing Silas Nace, Eskdale’s town marshal.

West Virginia Moundsville W. Va Martin W. Brown Charleston Hatfield Matt Jarrell Silas Nace Eskdale

First Bale of the Season Ginned at Lyford Texas

The first bale of cotton for 1915 was ginned yesterday at Lyford near Brownsville and sent to the Houston Cotton Exchange. Weighing about 600 pounds, it came from several farms and marks Lyford’s third straight year shipping the nation’s first bale.

Lyford Texas Brownsville Tex Houston Cotton Exchange United States

Lime starvation linked to tuberculosis precursor claims

In the New York Medical Record, December 18 1909, Dr John F Russell argues lime starvation precedes active tuberculosis in adults. He states lime salts matter and that if not in organic form the body cannot food. He cites belief in lime content aiding remedies and reflects uncertain links to illness.

New York

Out of Town Registrants Visit Mobile Hotels

Visitors from Mississippi Alabama Georgia and Illinois register at Mobile hotels including Bienville Battle House Windor and Cawthon. Notables Yeend Potter Gus Seiple and Paul Calame travel for business and meetings with far flung itineraries.

Eee Syee Teeson Ala Ae . Aisi A.B. West EA. Copeland State Line Miss J. Wwpley Bayou la Batre Bienville H Louisyi Battle House K. D. Davis R. P. Duncan Point B. B Ay McMillan Stockton G. B. Childi Stered St. Andrew Hotel Windsor Hotel Edward Tatum Montus R. Es Jackson Garnereree Klosky Cawthon Hotel Yeend Potter Mobile New York Gus Seiple Ohio Sovereign Camp Convention St. Paul Minn Birmingham Omaha Neb Milwaukee Chicago Cincinnati Dayton Louisville Paul Calame Charles Lagman Davis Avenue

Quiet Fourth of July in Toulminville

Rain muted Independence Day plans as residents faced a quiet Fourth. Amy Cole visited Biloxi, Minis Baker and Herman of Mobile stayed with friends, and a Brancomb child was ill with fever. I. L. Davis and Little Mobile doubled in baseball 16–0 and 28–2 at Kling's diamond. another game set for Saturday.

Amy Cole Biloxi Minis Baker Herman Mobile Bran&comb Methodist Episcopal Church D. Y. Register Ernest Daffin

Car department to close Friday and reopen Monday

The shop bulletin board posted that the car department will close Friday at 5 p m and reopen Monday at 7 a m. The Suburban League regular meeting is set for Friday at 7 30 p m at Jim Smiths. Mrs Raymond Daffin has returned to Houston after visiting Mr and Mrs T E Daffin. Mesdames Walter and Luther Cato return from Gulf Crest after visiting Mrs Bessie Newell. Misses Annie and Jesse May Saxon.

T. E. Daffin Mesdames Walter Luther Cato Gulf Crest Bessie Newell Annie Jesse May Saxon

Local Visitors Report From Whistler Area

Frank Mendenhall of Waco Texas visited friends here. The Miss Susie Carroll of Jackson Alaska is visiting her aunt Mrs Sidney J Russell. Mrs August Buerger has returned to Mobile after a visit to Aaron Hess and friends here. H W Thurbur of Mobile is visiting friends in Whistler.

Winona Spies Eugene Gus Seven Ala P. Cooper Anniston Jim Cawthon Evergreen Louise Smith Fairhope Miss Kuppersmith Kuppersmith Battles Seward Hughes Robert W. Ennis B Ae Mobile T. D. McMillan Riding Ma Belie Sue Livingston Frank Mendenhall Waco Tex Susie Carroll Jackson Wella Alas Sidney J. Russell August Buerger Aaron Hess H. W. Thurbur Whistler

Welch Grape Juice as a Refreshing Hospitality Drink

A vintage endorsement extols Welch's Grape Juice served straight in dainty glasses as delicious and nourishing. It highlights its ease of digestion, suitability for evening, Sunday night, or lunch, and advises serving cold as a versatile symbol of hospitality.

Welch

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Bottle Notation

Fragmented OCR text shows a half gallon bottle reference with numeric codes and unclear identifiers. No coherent event or entities can be established from the readable portion.

Ee Welch Junior

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