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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1916

Page

8

Patriotic excursion to Jackson Oaks by Octagon Chapter

On Saturday March 25 the Octagon Chapter United States Daughters 1812 will take a patriotic trip to Jackson Oak in Baldwin County. The boat trip along the Mobile waterfront departs at 10:30 a.m. from Dauphin Street and returns at 5:30 p.m. The group will tour Belrose, visit the oak about a mile inland, and enjoy refreshments and on board dancing. The event supports local schools and history preservation with Dr. H B Whitney leading a tree condition examination.

Octagon United States Daughters 1812 Jackson Oak Baldwin County Park City Jackson Pensacola Hamilton Mobile Picket Alabama Parton H. B. Whitney Kansas City Dauphin Street Belrose

Social Notes From Mobile Visitors Return Home

Personal mentions record Mrs. George Huard back from Bay Minette visits, Mrs. R. P. Pope from Toinette Alabama, W. K. Linscott family from their Coden summer home, Mr. and Mrs. J. Schiff from Florence visiting Mobile, Miss Ernestine Sewell returning to Brewton, and Mr. and Mrs. Moses Weisenfeld of Baltimore as Battle guests.

Marie Kendrick Carter Louisville Mobile Belle Tilden Miss Tilden Carter Lillie Richie Elizabeth Knott C. L. Taylor C. E. Vincent Thielgaard Martha Tillman Nashville Stewart LeBlanc Joseph Hodgson, Jr New York Nell Hall R. V. Taylor Taylor Martha Tilman Jack Deshon John Richard W. M. Crosby Birmingham Battle House E. Bowman Matthew Brewster New Orleans Annie Stevens’ Parker Samson Ala Ethel Dean Christine“ Turrentine Elizabeth Rust Gainesville Thomas B. Allman Lewis Emily Lewis Detroit Mich Gould Pugh Pensacola Fla W. W. Sysan Biloxi la Kipps Harrison Evergreen Miss Charles Barnett George Huard Bay Minette R. P. Pope W. T. McGowin Toinette W. K. Linscott Coden J. Schiff Florence Ernestine Sewell Brewton Moses Weisenfeld Baltimore

Social Calendar Highlights Weekend Activities

Friday Bridge Club at 3 p m with Miss Gabriella Barret. Card party for Mrs. Joseph Botts. Saturday trip Belrose Octagon Chapter U S D 1812. Pleasure Bay leaves Dauphin Street wharf at 10 30 a m. Sunday school skating at Popular Skating Rink 10 12 3 6 and 7 30 10 30 p m. Columbia Theatre contest tonight features many dancers and amateurs.

Government Street Presbyterian Sunday School J. Irwin Burgett Gabriella Barret R. 8. Fuller Joseph Botts Belrose Octagon Pleasure Bay Dauphin Street Wharf

Economics Club Praises Pillans and Seats for Female Workers

Commissioner Harry Pillans received a letter from Mrs. Erwin Craig head Mrs. H P Cole and Miss Elizabeth Fonde leading the Home Economics Club praising efforts to seat female shop workers when not with customers They urge adopting Dr W H Oates state prison inspector child labor laws as a city ordinance The state law requires stores employing girls or women clerks to provide seating or risk a fine of fifty to five hundred dollars The Norwegian steamer Nepos arrives Saturday delivering 7000 tons of sisal for James Gibboney Co and will dock at Teurner Terminals before returning to Yucatan for another cargo.

Harry Pillans Erwin Craighead H. P. Cole Elizabeth Fonde Home E Economics Club W. H. Oates Pillans Tisdale Touart Nepos Progress James Gibboney & Co Teurner Yucatan

Run Down in Health-Cardus Aims at Women

Asheville reader Delia Buckner suffered severe weakness backache and abdominal pain. After taking Cardus she improved, washing and daily life returning. she praises it as the best medicine for women and urges others to try it. Sold by all druggists.

Cardus

Whistler Clubs Schedule Meetings and Farewell Party

Whistler Council of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics will meet Friday at 7 in Odd Fellows Hall. Whistler Rebekahs meet Saturday at 7. A shop notice says all departments close Friday 4 p.m. to Monday 7 a.m. Leroy Finnegan leaves for Columbus, Ga., to join the South Atlantic League after a farewell party with his friends. A workers picnic is planned for next week. Donald Hoffman leaves for Jackson, Tennessee on business. A remark notes women not wearing side whiskers.

Whistler Ala Whistler Council Order of United American Mechanics Odd Fellows Hall Whistler Rebekah’s G. L. Lambeth Leroy Finnegan M. Shenessey Maggie Barry James T. Smith William N. Williams Natalie Liversage Kohl Frank Flynn Alfred Smith Julius Newell Lee Davison Henry McCarty al Little Hugh Flynn Robert Barry J. F. Henley Fannie Finnegan Maggie Barrett Don Hoffman Minnie Shenessey William Liversage Margaret Hanley Masters Matt and Jamey Shenessey Finnegan Donald Hoffman Jackson Tenn

Questionable Shipments Continue Indefinitely Claim

A statement from a reliable authority suggests shipments may go on without end. The speaker adds a personal dislike for an artistic production featuring a swan.

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Jackson Oaks Roselea Jonas Mrs. I. Jonas Roselea Roselea Berlin Frank Wright Government Street Presbyterian Church Wright R. S. Fuller Chicago Walter Byrne James O. Smith J. B. Harvey Marie Layette Miss Marie Layette Lloyd Abbot Will Brown Henry Aldridge Mothers’ M Louise Windham Mothers’ Club Margaret Chappelle Hoover Broad Street Presbyterian Church Margaret Russell Burgett Memorial Barton, Knott High School Baker Graded School Helen Rosenbaum Moses W. Rosenfeld Helen Scharff Rosenbaum Michael Rosenbaum Berney L. Strauss Rowley- Kling Fila Tully Joel Hutzler Seymour Forcheimer Samuel Salinger Leo Richard Mose Weisenfeld Jonas Markstein Alvin H. Rosen- Berney L. Strauss Barney L. Strauss Mrs. Strauss Clara Lissa Rosenbaum Killarney Herbert H. Rosenbaum St. Louis Mr. Rosenfeld A. G. Moses Liszt Betty Brown Mme. Alla Ripley Fashion Art League of America Peabody Conservatory of Music Newman Circle Federation T. P. Norville Electra Semmes Colston Russell Jesus Mabel Heustis J. H. Wright Memphis Mary Kron W. C. Kennerly Lee Fearn Irwin L. J. Hunter Belle Fontaine, Ohio Cawthon Annie Schmidner Gadsden S. T. Cooper Marion Cooper Landie Ind Nellie Shelton Stonewall G. A. Farrell Philadelphia K. P. Harrison Ella Bosarge Columbia Theatre Economics Club Asheville, N. C Delia Buckner Death Helen E. Fleming Columbus, Ga Catiurg Dept. T Besx Ulus Goldstein DR. Hawkins Medical Science Blue
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