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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

5

May brides and social life in Mobile sweep the year

A long Mobile society page surveys wedding omens and month lore, plus club events and upcoming nuptials. It notes Miss Mildred Bullock hosting a Progressive peanut Party, Miss Lucile Baker’s wedding plans, Bridge and 500 parties, garden and club gatherings, and trips to Point Clear and Fairhope amid a stream of social notices.

Daphne Roberts Lucile Baker A. E. Maumenee Callie Rencher Lucile Arnold Miss Roberts Lucile Lottie Baker Tremlet Holzborn Lillian Toulmin Helen Minnis Jennie Montgomery Gertrude A. E. Maumanee William Pape Corinne Roberts Helen Lavelle Etta Lord Semmes Lillie Jay Leila May Lord Oklahoma Wheyland

Chamberlains Tablets Praised for Stomach Troubles

Wellsburg druggist S. H. Murphy proclaims Chamberlains Tablets the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation in thirty four years of service. Available everywhere.

Chamberlain H. Murphy Wellsburg

LEO JOHNSON WINS AT COLISEUM IN JUNIOR HANDICAP RACE

Leo Johnson won the junior amateur handicap half mile championship at the Coliseum rink from scratch in 2 06 amid spills by rivals. Edward Walpole, handicapped forty yards, led before a second lap fall and finished third. Adam Kerry was second by a half length. Walpole Kearney and Sirmon protested, challenging Johnson for a match race set for Monday night June 12 as the Coliseum season closes June 14 with a Shriners benefit.

Leo Johnson Coliseum Edward Walpole Ray Kearney James Sirmon Adam Kerry Johnson Walpole Kearney Sirmon Barnes Shriners Abba

Burial notices for Mrs. Margaret Gass Ross and Mrs. Helen L Greenhood

The community notes the funerals of Mrs. Margaret Gass Ross at Trinity Episcopal Church with burial at the family cemetery and pallbearers listed. and Mrs. Helen L. Greenhood buried from Roche and Burke’s parlors with services led by Rabbi A G Moses in the Hebrew cemetery. Also reported is the death of Horace G Patterson of Middletown Ohio, formerly of Whistler, with burial planned there and surviving widow and four children.

M. G. Ross Margaret Gass Ross North Jackson Street Trinity Episcopal Church A. G. Richards Henry D. Laffre Theodore D. Laffre George D. Seifert William R. Seifert Augustus 8. Carlisle Adam Glass August Kling, Sr Marshall McAuley William J. Carlisle William Glass William A. Kenopke H. L. Greenhood Helen L.greenhood Roche & Burke A. G. Moses Hebrew Cemetery Messrs H. A. Forchheimer F. Forcheimer Marvin Altmeyer Emanuel Guggenheim Sidney Lowenstein M. C. For Grace G. Patterson Middletown Ohio Horace G. Patterson Whistler Mobile Patterson

Death of Ashfield Native John W. Miller in Mobile

John W. Miller aged 70 a native of Ashfield Mass and resident of Mobile since boyhood died Saturday morning at his daughter Mrs A G Ward 9 North Broad Street after a long illness. He worked with Barret Bros timber exporters and leaves a daughter Mrs Ward a sister Miss Belle Miller and brothers Frank Miller of Covington Ky and Henry Miller of New York among other relatives.

John W. Miller Ashfield Mass Mobile A. G. Ward North Broad Street Barret Bros Ward Belle Miller Frank Miller Covington, Ky Henry Miller New York

Postoffice Pavement Begun by Jett Muths Firm

The Jett Muths Construction Company, awarded the contract for paving around the new postoffice building, began Friday morning by clearing stone and debris to start pavement laying.

Jett-Muths Construction Company Postoffice

Politics and Markets Mix in New York Financial District

New York reports politics moving to the fore in the stock market with Chicago as the central topic. Wall Street shows cautious confidence as rail and industrial issues rise, United States Steel expected to announce a high May tonnage, and banks’ restraint dampens motors shares.

New York Financial Chicago Wall Street United States Steel Austria North Sea

Dry Goods Salesmen Excursion Planned on Steamer Charles BD

Mobile Dry Goods Salesmen association announces an excursion on Monday June 12 aboard the steamer Charles BD. Tickets show strong demand and a large turnout is expected. Organizers promise good order and entertainment by the well known entertainers from the Dry Goods trade.

Asson Charles Granteed Ben

State Commission to Hear Comer Contest and Other Nominations

Montgomery Alabama Special The State Democratic executive committee will meet in July to hear the contest of candidate G Kk against the nomination of J. Liams as judge of the Third circus and any other contests that may be entered.

Montgomery Ala Graves State Democratic Exec Committee Liams

Summer Vacation Planning and Resort Gifts

Promotes summer vacations and attractive resort homes with a ticket agent in your city. Encourages writing John D Potts G P A mond Va for bookings or details.

Onis Iway John D. Potts G. P. A. Mond

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Mildred Bullock Parr van Farnell Doris Gasigne Anrietta Hooning Catherine Hooning Edna Smith Mabel McGrath Catherine Hooninng Henrietta Hooning Nettie Doris Gascoigne Beasley John Neff van Antwerp Farnell W. Parr John Murphy Claude M¢cGrath James Bullock Paul Leah Gaston Fairhope Grand Hotel Point Clear Pleasure Bay Herbert Lyons George Fean D. P. Bestor, Jr A. W. Brooks Curtis Mothers’, Club Mothers’ Club Mary Knight Rush Augusta Harwood Jack Meredith Tuscaloosa Birmingham Clyde Hunter Sue Rainer Elba Selma Jackson Miss Elwell Bridge Club H. L. Miller Helena Krudop Bernice Carol Miller Ethel Miller Sara Boyd Josie Hargrove Fan ‘Randlette Leila Peterson Ruth Nelson Abbie Hudson Anna Louise Johnston Norma Boulet Hazel Lynch Ella Spotswood Evie Camille D’olive Eugene Belle D. Rosson Elizabeth Johnson Maud Harris Irma Pizard Bernice Stiggins Ben Noble F. B. Sale Katherine Courtney Jack Courtney Killarney Miss Katherine Courtney C. E. Courtney Boston Atlantic City Frank Courtney Colon Panama Century Book Club America Harry T. Inge Firstice W. Hunter R. P. Pope John Moulton Miss Orman Anna F. Orman Clark School Clark School Improvement Association St. Francis Street Robert Ligon Bernice Savells Bertha Phillips Kittie Holloway Melanie Peaithory Juliet Boyd Ruth Weil Ruth de Winter Little Thelma Daniels Max Savelle Miss Baker J. D. Baker Edwin Rencher Miss Frances Baker Joel Pettus Mr. Rencher Dog River W. R. Batchelor Eunice Jackson John Wienand, Jr Madge Bodden Mary Emily Barnes Mary C. Godwin Marguerite McTaggart Florence and Marie Whitney Myrtle Gay Annie Lee Partin Lois and Mildred Wignand Burgett Government Street Presbyterian Church Lucile Scurlock Heath McMeans St. Vincent's Rectory Father Brady Agnes Swain Reasonover Atmore Groom Mobile Public Library Association Drago M. J. Vickers Marion Margaret St. Vincent’s On the Hudson May Hughes Irma Yeend Miss Yeend J. F. Yeend Theodosia Dobbs Helen Gill Sallie Whitehead Annie Lou Copeland Mrs. Vickers N. L. Vickers Meridian Mary Mulvoy Mr. Barnes John Mulvoy Miss Mulvoy Vickers Willie Neville Vineyard Frances Earnest Alexa Rhea Sweet Briar Coden Miss Willie R. F. Neville Marion Hasgell Joe Stiggins Tom Goodbrad Rolston Hotel Guyler Bergh Doris Monghan Alison Wilson Tony Goodbrad Battles Eo Bo DPD. A. R Cawthon Hotel Infirmary Association The Mobile Infirmary Association J. Torrey W. O. W. Dance 1233Rd Regiment Maple Camp No. 5 Moose Auditorium Tennessee Dorothy Smith Church Street Chattanooga Tenn Thomas Jefferson Dillard Lookout Mountain G. E Reeves Electric Coo., Inc Mobile Electric North Water Street F. L. Tapia Dauphin ST Brittons Shoe Store Rhnea Springs Atlanta Rhea Springs Company Edea Springs, Tenn FOX River Lyric Quartette Newbro Heerpicide Company Dept Detroit Mich
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