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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1913
Page
15
Society notes a benefit event Wednesday June 25 from 4 to 10:30 PM with profits to aid Miss Copps living in town in destitute circumstances. Refreshments will be served and admission is free. Mr J E Richerson of Stockton Alabama visited his son Dr George Richerson.
The report lists week end visitors at the Case House including Mr. and Mrs. G. D. McCoy and Irene and Nina McCoy, Leona Morse and David Stewart. Residents and guests frequent Battle's Hotel Beach Hotel and moonlight dances at the Pagoda with a lively social season in Mobile.
The Bayou la Barre Methodist Church held a children's day program and Chautauqua gathering with Mrs. George Smee Jr. Luncheon followed. July 2 circle meeting with Mrs. F. E. Smee to elect officers. News of relatives visiting Mobile and nearby towns, travel notes, mail service improvement, and local social visits.
Peoria residents J. A. Hutchinson Fred Pfander George H Beasley and W J Buck are in Mobile on a land seeking expedition and stay at the St Andrew Hotel D W Heidelberg and family from Shubuta Miss are in Mobile visiting friends and business W V Tupper and wife from Nashville are at the Battle House Jean de Reynal a New Yorker touring the South is in Mobile Mrs Philip Pitroff and daughter and Traffic Officer Pitroffs wife and daughter are improving after months of illness
The Withers and Buchanan Survivors' Camp of Confederate Veterans will send five delegates to the Blue and Gray reunion at Gettysburg Pennsylvania, July 1 to 4. Five delegates depart Mobile June 28. At the reunion veterans receive quarters meals bed water and lights. Meals start June 29 and end July 6. Veterans Day July 1 Military Day July 2 Civic Day July 3 and National Day July 4.
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