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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1915
Page
6
A cascade of society notices from Mobile and Selma highlights weddings, engagements, and social events. The Cosmpolitan Magazine piece previews a Selma wedding at Temple Mishkan Israel, while Gachet of Mobile negotiates a Mobile Gas Company position and a Midway wedding partner.
The Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap penetrate pores to remove impurities and stop itching instantly. They speedily heal eczema rashes ringworm and similar eruptions and clear pimples and blackheads. Used nationwide for twenty years with strong doctor approval. Available from druggists in Ointment 59 cents and Soap.
Thelma F Smith Joe Combel Givens Prentice Benson Pomeroy Porter Dorothy B Jones Alton McCrary George Mildred Kemp are listed with birthdates June 21 from 1904 to 1910. The TEM invites them to a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre this afternoon and tickets have been mailed. Boys and girls born in June should send full names addresses and birthdates to Children’s Juditor Mobile Item two days before their birthday.
Personal mentions list guests and visits across Alabama and Mississippi. Ethel Marquis stays with Miss Amelia Schad in Pensacola, several ladies travel to Mobile Montgomery Birmingham and Hattiesburg for weddings visits and family events. Names include Rob in Sweatt Ruth Krudop Mary White Teene Smith Sallie Combs and others with plans for bridesmaids and forthcoming ceremonies.
William J. Given storekeeper completed a week on the line tallying stations from Okolona to Muldoon Mississippi under Interstate Commerce Commission instructions. Funeral services were held for Geraldine Shoemate with interment in Elam cemetery.
Sheriff J J Turner of Choctaw county arrived from Butler Alabama to return Tuesday morning with John Dunbridge a white man arrested as an escape by Deputy Sheriff H M Cochran of Prichard Dunbridge was sent up for seven months and fifteen days for selling liquor in violation of the prohibition law and had served three months when he escaped Moonlight excursion and hop Tuesday night on the steamer Cessna under Knights and Ladies of Security Drago to provide music Admission 60c for gentlemen 25c for ladies and children Public invited
Dr. R H Von Erzdorf of the United States Marine Hospital Service ends a two week malarial survey in Mobile and travels to Lock 12 near Clanton Alabama for inspection. Several visitors register at the Battle House including J M Dewberry J C Whittley A L Manes J D Means Mrs Webb N R Morris T H Lyons and J C Hope. P Speigel pastor of First Christian church leaves for Cullman Alabama to conduct a series of meetings.
Weather conditions show calm two day river forecasts with Tombigbee minor changes and Demopolis cooling slightly. Abnormally high daytime temperatures persist in gulf states with 98 in San Antonio and Montgomery 96 in New Orleans 95 at Mobile while Phoenix and Roswell hit 102. Cool nights accompany a high barometer over the lower Great Lakes and a broad high from the north Pacific to the Rockies. Albert Ashenberger, Local Forecaster, Weather Bureau.
In recorder court Will Abrams of Franklin and Knox streets and Mary Fort of 600 St. Louis street had charges of selling liquor without a license continued to June 25. Detectives Harris and Newbeyn arrested Fort with a phone order scheme and seized the half pint as evidence while Abrams was taken at his business.
Hammels defeated New York Shoe Shop 13 to 4 on Benedict's diamond. Doyle pitched effectively for Hammels giving up eight hits while the defense and fielding of Hammels shone. Shawkey and Barnes worked for New York with multiple errors and wild throws.
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