Prohibition Talk and Community Notes in Local Towns
The report lists events in Toulminville and nearby towns including Loxley Foley Summerdale Silver Hill and Perdido with prohibition talks and club meetings. It notes Polly Barrett returning to Indian Springs school and Joe Barrett remaining unconscious but improving and eating. The Ladies Methodist Missionary Study Class gathered to attend the Graded Union at Government Street Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxley
Foley
Summerdale
Silver Hill
Dyas
Perdido
Robertsdale
Bay Minette
Polly Barrett
Indian Springs
Herbher Joe
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Pine Hill Women Club Plans Clean-Up Campaign
The Pine Hill Alabama Women’s Club met with Mrs Shaw and discussed civic projects. They will support Governor’s April clean-up week and run a rat a tat ion campaign offering 10 cents per mouse and a prize for the top collector. They also urged improving public property into a children’s playground and asked Southern Railroad to tear down old seed houses and build new ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Railroad
GetS-IT corn cure promises instant relief
A 26 cent bottle of GETS-IT claims to remove any corn or callous in seconds without bandages or irritation. The ad touts painless application, ending foot pain and preventing infection, sold by druggists or mailed by E Lawrence & Co of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Land sale in Alabama and Mississippi by Mobile & Ohio R R
The Mobile and Ohio R R lands 480 acres seven miles west of Chunchula Mobile County Alabama with pine soil and a running stream for farming stock and grove use. Price whole 11.50 an acre with other tracts from 40 to 10000 acres at 4.00 per acre and up. Address Geo Kilborn president Ala Land and Dev Co 408 W Royal St Mobile Bell 957 J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chunchula
Mobile County
Alabama
Kilborn
Ala. Land & Dev. Co
W. Royal. St
Mobile
Bell Phone
Allen Jen area notes report community life in Suggsville Alabama
Allen Jen Ala March 27 report notes Mr Kolb Cammack and Mr Raymond Stringer passing through in Cammack car. Mrs F N Warren and Mrs J L Lawrence spent evening with Mrs Henry Warren. new residence by Horace Pugh near completion for Slayton. painter to begin soon. warmer weather and drought concerns. farmers seek rain as soil dries. boys practiced music for Easter party April 2 by Summers couple. Tompkins school play practiced Friday. housewives busy with chicks and hens. hawks troublesome but chicken losses limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen, Ala
Kolb Cammack
Raymond Stringer
Suggsville
Cammack
F. N. Warren
J. L. Lawrence
Henry Warren
Horace Pugh
Slayton
Raymond
Fred Dumas
J. E. Summers
Tompkins School
Foley Town Notes and Local Happenings
J L Crouch becomes Foley town marshal after council meeting. Easter egg hunt planned April 1 to benefit the School Improvement Association. Embroidery Club met. hostess served a light lunch. New baby born to Mr and Mrs A T Crouch. Visitors and movers seen in town as frost damaged early Irish potatoes and farmers work in fine weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Crouch
Ennis
Chicago
Crouch
L. D. Tabor
Michigan
Barker
Hunter
Iowa
C. Y. Kenndy
Steffer Farm
Irvington Social Roundup Actives and Visitors
In Irvington Alabama on March 27 Mrs. F Partridge hosted friends. Priscilla Club met with Mrs. C B Green. Irvington Ladies Library Association plans April meeting with Mrs Green. Visitors include Miss Bessie Vogler Cynthia Kentucky visiting relatives, Mrs W Higgins in Theodore, Mr C F Kuhn in Chicago, Mrs Anna M Whipple Detroit at aunt Mrs J W C Brown, Home avenue. Guests at Irvington Inn: M L White Aloy West Virginia Mr F H Melton Pineapple Alabama Mrs Norris Rockford Illinois W W C Bromley Windsor Hotel Missouri Alabama Mr C J Littlegreen Mobile Alabama Mr W J Armstrong Mobile Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington
Ala
F. Partridge
Priscilla Club
C. B. Green
Irvington Ladies’ Library Association
Bessie Vogler
Cynthia
W. Higgins
Theodore
C. F. Kuhn
Chicago
Ills
Anna M. Whipple
Detroit
Mich
J. W. C. Brown
Home Avenue
M. L. White
Aloy
W. Va
F. H. Melton
Pineapple
Norris
Rockford
Candy pulling draws large crowd at George place
The Saturday candy pulling at Wm. Perry's drew a large crowd. Master Eugene Vigor visited T. R. Vees on Sunday. T. Taylor and family visited his farm Bdnane. Mrs. Sallie Vigor spent Sunday with Mrs. aa Moore. No entertainment at Gulfcrest school house Friday night April 2 for Baptist church. Mrs. Laura Williams and family moved back here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Moore
School Improvement Association
Frank Kuntz
Turnerville
Minnie Kuntz
Lee
Carval
Homer George
Oliver Burnett
Georgetown
L. O. Williams
Chanler Neubern's
R. E. Lott
Mrs Sadler and others listed as convalescent in McWilliams
The McWilliams list notes several residents convalescing after illness including Mrs D G Sadler and J W Roberts along with Miss Lillian Swinney Anna Ti Edith Till Eliza Till and Jennie V Hardy. Community activity includes a Woman's Missionary Union meeting enrolling one new member and social visits from visitors such as Miss Etta Mims and Miss Beard. The school year ends Wednesday with plans to renew teachers H G Kuckabee and Maggie Nettles for next term and attendance at the Alabama Educational Association in Montgomery April 1 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Kyser
Schuster
Etta Mims
Beard
G. E. Kyser
Birmingham
L. W. Harrison
Camden
C. C. Réedmonde
Selma
H. G. Kuckabee
Maggie Nettles
Alabama Educational Association
Montgomery
Gladwell
Mississippi
W. R. Wood
Burl
Local Notes From Theodore Theodore Alabama March 27
Mrs. Tom Jackson of Dog River visits the sick sister Mrs. J. R. Wells. Gaylord Willard will plant Mr. Jackson's place in corn. Mrs. A. J. Willard is ill with grippe. Mr. B. F. Gray plows and plans to plant corn. He clears ground owned by Mr. Harrison in Mobile and will plant six acres of oranges and pecan trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Ala
Tom Jackson
Dog River
J. R. Wells
Gaylord Willard
Mr. Jackson
A. J. Willard
B. F. Gray
Harrison
Mobile
Social News From State Line Mississippi
Miss Florrie Westerfield visited friends in Waynesboro in recent days. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Menzies of Meridian visited Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Knobles. Mr. L. W. Blount arrived Friday from Kentwood Louisiana and will stay a few weeks. Mr. Lamar Westfield visited friends in Waynesboro Sunday. Mr. J. Richardson of Gulfport was in town Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss
Florrie Westerfield
Waynesboro
Menzies
Meridian
L. N. Knobles
L.W
Kentwood
Lamar Westfield
J. Richardson
Gulfport
Philathea and Baraca Hay Ride Near Jones Mill
The Philathea and Baraca classes met in Jones Mill Alabama on Wednesday night for a hay ride. Mrs A P Hardee hired a wagon and Mrs W S Bowden substituted for Mr A Harrison. The group traveled to Tekoa and Oak Grove, enjoyed a luncheon, then returned home. They pledged to attend Sunday school regularly to show thanks to the teachers.
Real estate transfers listed for the week ending March 27
Transfers filed in fee simple include Arthur D. Davis to Green L. Hamburger for 1 dollar in Section 23 Township 6 South Range 2 West and many similar deeds. Properties swap hands across multiple blocks and tracts, with buyers and sellers including Edna S. Naylor Sidney E. Naylor M. L. Myers James W. Doody and others and amounts ranging from 1 to 1250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur D. Davis Et al
Green L. Hamburger
Edna
S. Naylor
Sidney E. Naylor
M. L. Myers
Homer Place
William H. Luckey
W. H. Larkin
Camp Grounds
Thomas A. Doody
James W. Doody
Elizabeth Ragner
St. Stephens Road
John Hagaman
W. E
Minnie L. Smith
Whistler
South Investment and Development Company
George F. Anderson
Southern Land Sales Company
Charles C. Elston
David Hill
Tula Boyce Lewis
Anna Rowe Hudson
Citronelle
Charles E. Beckham
J. E. McComb
James F. Manny
Bernoudy
Amanda M
H. Minor
Lela A. Talbert
Prichard Heights
T. T. Palmer
O’brien Lovett
Chicago Mobile Development Company
Vernette Griswold
O. Vickers Et al
St. Louis- Alabama Land Company
James F. Maury
J. T. Peterson
State
Hamilton
R. W. Ogburn
Eling Leonard
Mary H. Ferguson
J. A. Farr
Pinehurst
Jacob B. Erion
John G. Swinson
Tuttle
E. H. Hubbard
George Benedict
A. J. Parsons
Gregory Smith
L. L. Noble
M. E. Noble
Hall’s Mill Road
Montrose spring interest grows at homes and gatherings
Montrose Alabama notes spring interest in home appearances with E B Fell’s lawn work praised. Florence Dolive visits Daphne for a party hosted by Mae McKenzie and returns with Gladys Major who heads to Chicago next week. H B Marshall suffers the grippe as frosts delay crops. locals hope for vegetables for a kitchen garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
Ala
E. B
Florence Dolive
Daphne
Mae McKenzie
Pauline Thompson
Dolive
Gladys Major
Chicago
H. B. Marshall
Law and Equity Court Docket and Saturday Actions
Law Side judge Safford Berney lists motions for Monday including Van Housen vs National Mosaic Flooring and others. Saturday business includes Gulfport Fertilizer Co demurrers upheld and garnishee contest resolved, plus suit by Richmond Paper Co. against Ansley Litho for 358.67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Side
Safford Berney
H. M. van Housen & Co
National Mosaic Flooring Co
L. Dolz
J. F. Holley
Francis J. Inge
Mobile Fish & Oyster Co
John Craft
Frank Henderson
Barry
Page & Jones
E. T. Barry & Co
Charlotte Cieutat
Hallett Mfg
Samuel B. Browne
Gulfport Fertilizer Co
Ed Cephas
J. Buck
E. Carree Co
Askin & Marine Vs. Hallet Mfg. Co
Law and Equity Court
R. H
R. M. Smith
Richmond Paper Co
Ansley Litho~phi & Engraving Company
Building permits issued for two new structures this week
The city engineer's office reports permits issued for a single cottage at Ryland's Lane and VIs Avenue valued at 200 dollars to K. D. Watkins and a two room frame building on Hamilton Street valued at 200 dollars to Lucy M. Dennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryland’s Lane
Vis Avenue
Lucy M. Dennis
Hamilton
New Jersey
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens System
For weakness and loss of appetite the OM Standard tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to drive out malaria and build up the system. A true tonic. A sure aid to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
St Elmo News Quietly Reflects Local Doings
A St Elmo report lists residents at Foul River picnic Arthur E Bouchards house fire near hearth subdued by water John Pfleger attended church entertainment Grand Bay trip by motorcycle cabbage crate orders indicate plentiful local harvest St Elmo Baptist church addition funded Cantaloupe Club meeting at Dodge home Rev Daffin to lead Sunday services burglars taken to Mobile for charges against them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Bouchard
St. Elmo
J. D. Dawkins
West Virginia
Dawkins
St. Elmo Farm Land Company
E. Bouchard
A. E. Bouchard
Mobile
J. J. Kelley
St. Elmo Baptist Church
Daffin
Andrew Parker
E. L Curtis
Irvington
Ala
Lucedale Notes A Busy Week In Town
Mrs J R Parker and Mrs W P Therry plus Gordie visited Bendale across the Pascagoula river to promote tomato club work. L C Helms camps on the coast for district attorney bid with Gulfport HQ. Cecil Smith ill but not seriously. Lyceum guest William Eldridge the impersonator impressed locals. Lucedale high school boys beat town team 6 to 11 at baseball park. Simon London visiting from Tampa. E R Bradford of Wingate in town. J Pollock & Co salesman Dawson in town. Baptist Ladies Aid met at Mrs E W Tanner’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Eldridge
United States
W. J. Jane Jr
Harleston
Mobile
E. W. Tanner
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Camden Teens Host Club Meeting and Local News
Camden residents report teen members attending talks by Mrs M Mc Arthur and Mrs Berry with cake and cream served. Several local residents, including Mrs Winston Boykin and Miss Grace Jones, visited relatives in Mobile and Selma. A Friday school grounds basketball game saw the high school defeat the grammar school. A light snow and sleet occurred Friday night followed by cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Prim
G T. Donnelly
B. H. Matthews
Montgomery
Winston Boykin
Grace Jones
Selma
Carlisle Duke
Mobile
Mattie Belle Stewart
Corinne Hicks
E. Y. Johnson
Atlanta
W. J. Sessins
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
R. D. Gibert
Camden
Paul Everett Jones
Local residents visit Manila and nearby towns
Irene Watson returns home after attending school in Gainestown. J J Mason of Thomasville and B O Boykin of Jackson visit Manila. Mr and Mrs P A Mason spend Sunday with relatives at Choctaw Bluff. J E Marshall, T L Mason, A B Myers, J B Flinn, and U S Mason are noted as recent travelers or visitors in various nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Ala
Irene Watson
Gainestown
J. J. Mason
Thomasville
B. O. Boykin
Jackson
John Jones
Alma
P. A. Mason
Choctaw Bluff
Local Notes From Gainestown March Updates
GAINES TOWN ALABAMA March 27 Special Mr J B Lombard left Wednesday to visit family in Mobile Mr and Mrs Ed Frank visiting relatives in Mobile this week Eddie Hart of Carlton Ala returned home after visiting his parents Conrad Doyle called home due to ill sister C T Whitehead left on the Peerless for Mobile for several days Miss Jeanie Hollinsworth Grove Hill guest of her sister Mrs Dumas Zenas Mason Alma was in town Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainestown
Ala
Lombard
Mobile
Ed Frank
Eddie Hart
Carlton
Conrad Doyle
C. T. Whitehead
Jeanie Hollinsworth
Grove Hill
Dumas
Zenas Mason
Alma
Mount Vernon
J. D. Ulrich
George Howard
J. B. Curry
E. C. Elson
Hattiesburg
Miss
Jessie Becker
la Grippe
Albert . Davis
Mount Vernon Annusement
Josephine McAndrew
Hilda Kern
Baxter
Mobile Credit Association
E. L. Bullard
E. L. Cafferty
Birmingham
Frank N. Boykin
Calvert
Charles ‘Hannas
Pine Hill
W. S. Cameron
J. T. Searcy
Tuscaloosa
J. N. Turnipseed
Toulminville
R.C. Partlow
Greenville Socials Highlight Visits and Music Day
Mrs C J Rice and family guests of Mrs E L Cook. Miss Lelia Traweek returned from Montgomery. Miss Ida Williams visits Greenville friends. Mrs William McGowin and Mrs J L Perdue in Montgomery recently. Jack Bolling and Frances Ellen back from Seimh visit. Miss Eva Roach visits Laverne. Miss Cora Goodwyn hosted by Mrs W A Shaw. Wells Stanley guests of Foster Webb in Georgiana. Miss Frances Cater returned from Bradley. Calvin Pool spent time in Tuscaloosa. Lerline Stewart back from Montgomery. Mrs Wade Rogers visits Mrs J P Hamilton. General J B Stanley back from Albany. Harmony Club hosts Music Day at Misses Glenns home. a delightful season event with excellent program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Ala
C. J. Rice
Somla
E. L. Cook
Lelia Traweek Hag Y
Montgomery
Ida Williams of
Chapman
William McGowin
J. L. Perdue
Monta
Selmar
Jack Bolling
Frances Ellen
Sam Shivers
Seimh
Eva Roach
Laverne
Cora Goodwyn
Georgiana
W. A. Shaw
Wells Stanley
Foster Webb
Frances Cater
Bradley
Calvin Pool
Tuscaloosa
Lerline Stewart
Wade Rogers
Brewton
J. P. Hamilton
J. B. Stanley
Albany
Georgia
Harmony Club
Glenn
Mount Vernon News Notes Include Visitors and Events
A summary of Mount Vernon Alabama happenings reports visitors from Mobile and Hattiesburg, a lashite orange grove search, a recent oyster supper fundraiser for the new school, local notes on illness and health talks, jitney bus service launch, and residents traveling to Birmingham Tuscaloosa Pine Hill Toulminville.
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Amselle
Mobile & Ohio
R. R
Allen
Thomas E. Green
Green
Auanta, Ga
South Royal Street
McWilliams
Surinise A CO
F Street
Washington, D. C
Poudre Comtesse
Pinaud
Ed Pinaud
Paris
Fountain of Youth
Ya Id
Foul Rive
Carrie Long
Effie Dawson
Ed Long
Howard Cunningham
Lucedale
MT. Vernon
the Ladies of
Newbro’s
Herpicide
Newbro
Mobilé
America
Herpicide Co
Louisiana
St. Emanuel Street
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