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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1915
Page
8
The text notes that buying through an American backed firm yields cheaper supplies and faster delivery than purchasing directly via British agents. This contrasts efficiency and cost with direct British sourcing and implies a preference for American intermediary handling.
A lively Daphne house party features Miss Margaret Costello and guests Zemma Unruh Katherine Van Antwerp Marie McPhillips May Belle Van Heuvel in cheerful social mingling. Ruth Ledig of New Orleans attends a movie party and luncheon hosted by Misses McKenzie with a large gathering. Mary Margaret Stelzenmuller and Cyril Brennan wed in Fairhope with relatives present. many residents and visitors join neighborhood events and parties at Mobile area locales.
Be D Peppers announces schedules for a ferry service from Mobile to Fairhope and Magnolia Beach. First trip leaves Mobile at 8 00 a m with 25 cent fare each way to Fairhope and Magnolia Beach. Second trip at 2 30 p m touching landings. round trip 50 cents. Returning from the landings leaves Zandels at 5 30 p m for Mobile.
Fairhope Alabama society quick takes mention guests from Chicago Jackson Mississippi and Birmingham with family visits and travel plans. Local deaths and funerals include Herman Smith at Magnolia Beach and services at Fairhope cemetery. A note on Miss Hazle Williams marriage to Leonard Payne appears among家庭 arrivals and cottage gatherings.
A column notes Mercer family plans a trip to Mexico next week while Mrs. Williamson visits Magnolia Springs to see her daughter. Local residents Mentor May Venturns returns from Montgom ery. Mrs. Sumrall and children stay at Daphne. Anita Bolton guests of Miss Katie Rose. Earl McNeal visiting hosts a surprise party with Mrs. Lavinghouse serving lunch and ice course as moving pictures follow. Community names listed among attendees and contributors. Morgan & Co. earns 2 percent commission plus expenses on army contracts, per Lord Curzon in the Lords.
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