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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1916

Page

3

Irish Eloquence Flows At Banquet In Mobile Hibernians

An Irish American banquet by Mobile Division No. 8 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians honors St Patrick with Bishop Edward P. Allen and Mayor Patrick J. Lyons in attendance. Toasts praise unity across creeds and nations as tributes to Ireland’s struggle for Home Rule intertwine with performances by local artists and a 225 cover feast.

Ireland Erin Etiaes Mobile St. Patrick Order of Hibernians Battle House Edward P.allen United States Mobile Association Coast’ Artillery Corps George J. Sullivan McDermott Emerald Isle Lillian Walsh Kathleen Marie McCarron Kathleen Mavourneen al Dowmey Mayo Shannon John L. Moulton Sullivan EB. P. Newsom Fort Morgan Hibernians Florida Europe Bishop Allen Patrick Pat” Lyons Patrick J. Lyons Alabama Thomas J. O’connor O’connor Thompson Dince Coe Creed Peyton Norville James E. Duggan St. Patrick’s John C. O'Connell

Fairhope Social News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Blind evangelist Rev Henry Wilson spoke to Organic School pupils and teachers. Local tours and golf tournament at Fairhope Golf Club drew enthusiasts. Teachers prepare to leave for Bay Minette and schools close for the week. Residents and visitors arrive from Boston McGregor Akron and Chicago for farm and land interests. A chicken dinner and stereoptical views event are planned.

Fairhope Fairhope Ala Henry Wilson Tuscumbia Organic Tyee Public Schools J. A Colonial Inn Fairhope Favargue Chicago Bay Minette John Pollitt Styx River Henry Knight Boston Whittier Hall Peter Schumaker McGregor James Edward East Fairope Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Edward Robac Higgins C. R. Baldwin St. Louis Andrew Harvey Robertsdale Magnolia Springs

Birthday Parade for Mobile Children at Empire Theatre

A birthday notice lists children by name and address with March birthdates inviting parents to send full details to the Birth day Editor. It mentions birthday celebrants born March 18 and 19 1915 to 1905 and notes a birthday picture party invitation at the theater.

Andrew J. Stauter S. Franklin Richard E. Tew N. Lawrence Eunice M. Lutz Palmetto Herman Murphy Elmira William T. Scott Adams and Bay William Murphy Chatham St Olive J. Shedden Marine St Kathleen J. Bru Bay Ave Empire Theatre Afteroe Ss GIF Sunnin Mmanun Theketer

Community events feature dances, trips, and charity work

Attendance at a cultural program included about forty students in Japanese costumes with plays drills and dances and a tea service. Visitors from Mobile came by Patsy and Apollo, while local clubs hosted an oyster supper and German American Alliance dance raising funds for Red Cross. An Irish Canary and a joke add local flavor. Hair product mentions appear at the end.

Howard Schramm Nobie Patterson Willie Goodsow Mobile Patsy Leah Gaston Harriet Hoggson Dorothy Roseberry Arthur Gaston Apollo Methodist Ladies Aid Berglin German-American Alliance

Feagin Plans Statewide Tour From University Visit

Superintendent W S Feagin spoke at the University of Alabama Friday morning advocating the local tax amendment and the illiteracy campaign. He will tour every college and normal school in the state to rally support and recruit students for summer work among the illiterate.

University Ala W. S. Feagin

Local notices from Toulminville Alabama parish and community

Sunday church services at Baptist and Methodist chapels are listed with Sunday school times and visiting speakers. The piece notes local repairs, residents' activities, visitors, and tourists praising the climate. many individuals and families are named with travel and home projects.

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Brighton France England Malr STEN Reading Pat St. Patrick’s Morn Polly Feagin Toulminville St. Marks’ Chapel St. Mark’s Chapel Hugh Roloston Methodist Church Rolston McCan E. Daffin Semmes Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Joe Stone Reynolds Place Tatum D. Y. Register Herron Bay Quinton Williams Pensacola Fila George Abbott Toulmin St. Stephens Road Hartwell Place Janie and Irene Davis Miss Hamilton Davis Geraldine Pritchard Indian Springs J. T. Mackey Fla J. E. Williams L. D. Lilly O. Dumas D. Barnes M. C. Purington Foley O. D. Dumas and Son DeVan Pp. J. Gardiner Broadhead Ill G. M. Clark Byron Charlies Hall L. B. Willisson Clinton Avenue Lillian Toulmin Hairs Hair Hale Bishop Royal On Theatre Royal St. Emanuel A. A. Richards Alabama Optical CO Dauphin Street Crown Theatre Our Optical Professor H Lieber Berlin Germany Dauphin St
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