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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1913

Page

7

Wedding Bells and Kindred Thoughts in Mobile

The piece surveys religious and moral ideals stressing equality beyond creed. It describes a wedding at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Cothran on Spring Hill avenue, Miss Zetta Nelson marrying Mr. William Edward Ery, with Alma Nelson as maid of honor and John Benedict as best man, followed by a Lohengrin wedding march and a departure to New Orleans at 4 12.

W. B. Cothran Spring Hill Avenue Zetta Nelson William Edward Ery D. A. Planck Miss Nelson Alma Nelson John Benedict W. A. Copeland Lohengrin Killarney Mrs. Ery New Orleans

Leavitt Home Hosts Wedding of Miss Janette Sheehan

Last evening at the Leavitt residence Miss Janette Sheehan married George Matzenger at 8 o'clock in St Francis Xavier Church Toulminville. Father Shea officiated with Miss Annie Mae Taggert as bridesmaid and N Cunningham as best man. Joseph N Sheehan gave the bride away in a pink and green decorated home setting.

E. D. Leavitt Janette Sheehan George Matzenger Father Shea St. Francis Xavier's Church Toulminville Annie MaeTaggert N. Cunningham Joseph N. Sheehan

Remedy Promises Cure From Decayed Teeth Dangers

A historic science piece claims typhoid and throat illnesses arise from decayed or unclean teeth and presents a remedy to prevent these diseases. The account urges brushing and dental upkeep as a key preventive measure.

Miss Fearn to Wed This Week at The Brighton

Miss Mildred Egerton Fearn daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Lee Fearn will wed Ensign Richard Stockton Field U S N on Wednesday at 4 pm at The Brighton The Rev Hobart Smith will officate Attendants include Miss Ma Calvo and Miss Edith Gracie Best man Ensign Scott Douglass McCaughey Groomsmen Ensign Lucian Green Ensign Frederick Reis Kohl and Paymaster Robert Clark A small reception follows The families boast notable naval lineage including Commodore Steven Bayard Wilson and Richard Stockton the signer of the Declaration Field serves aboard the destroyer Paulding at Newport Washington Post

Mildred Egerton Fearn Richard Lee’ Fearn Richard Stockton Field Brighton Hobart Smith St. Thomas Episcopal Church Green Spring Valley Fearn Ma Calvo Costoms Edith Gracie Archibald Cracie Scott Douglass McCaughey Lucian Green Frederick Reis Kohl Robert Clark Steven Bayard Wilson Field Richard Stockton Robert Field Paulding Newport Washington Post

Quiet Wedding Unites Nora Mae Lindsey and Louie Wilson

Nora Mae Lindsey and Louie Francis Wilson wed Wednesday morning at the Lindsey home in a families only ceremony. Rev. Dr. Hines officiated. The couple will reside in a Michigan avenue bungalow after a brief wedding trip. The bride is a Belmount College graduate and the groom a Vanderbilt dental graduate.

Martin Lindsey Nora Mae Louie Francis Wilson Dr. Hines Dauphin Way Baptist Church Louisville Nashville Birmingham Michigan Avenue Lindsey Belmont College Wilson Dental Vanderbilt

One Woman's Story of Young Love and Farewell

Mary wakes hopeful after Gordon Craig's call and plans a theater visit before his departure to Massachusetts. She wrestles with lingering feelings while balancing preparations for commencements and school work, aware that Western charm may fool her.

Mary Craig Gordon Craig Massachusetts

Bunkley Attends Commercial Congress on Dauphin Street

Mr. Bunkley will attend the Commercial Congress on Dauphin Street, reflecting participation in the event.

Dauphin Street Bunkley

Music Committee Plans Panama Celebration Program

At the Y M C A on Monday at 7 30 p m the Panama Celebration music committee will prepare a program and form a chorus of over 1000 voices. A prize is offered for the best composition a poem of five stanzas each up to eight lines and each stanza reflecting Mobile's flag.

Panama

All Saints Guild Hosts Reception For Johnsons At Cawthon Hotel

The vestry and Ladies Guild of All Saints plan a reception for Mr and Mrs F H Johnson at the Cawthon Hotel next Tuesday. Mrs F H Johnson has arrived from New York as a delegate to the National Woman's Auxiliary meeting held during the Triennial Convention. Other local movements include Mrs Charles Hervey’s visit to Tennessee and Georgia and family travels of the Taylor and Abbott families as Ensign Abbott is stationed at Norfolk.

Guildy of All Saints F. H. Johnson Cawthon Hotel Congregation of All Saints Charles Hervey Tennessee Tate Springs Galbraith Springs H. B. Stamps Columbus, Miss M. J. Wise R. V. Taylor James Lloyd Abbot Ensign Abbot Norfolk, Va New York Alabama National Woman’s Auxiliary Mrs. Johnson Ann Street

Opening stage of Eaton trial begins in Plymouth

The Jennie May Eaton murder trial opened in Plymouth with preliminaries finished. Prosecutors expect opening statements to complete today and first witness Dorothy Ainsworth, Mrs. Eaton’s daughter, has arrived to testify after a conference with District Attorney Barker. Her sister June Keyes plans to arrive.

Associated Press Plymouth Mass Jennie May Eaton Joseph G. Eaton Dorothy Ainsworth Eaton Barker June Keyes

Coast gale sinks barges as toll rises on New England coast

Highland Light Massachusetts reports two more barges sunk and four lives lost amid a three day northeast gale speeding along the coast at about sixty miles per hour. The Oakland perished yesterday while attempting to reach shore and the J. B. Thomas, both left anchored off Pamet river.

Associated Press Highland Light Mass Massachusetts Oakland J. B. Thomas Pamet River

Pansies Bring Regret As Student Refuses Visit

A tired university girl and Gordon Craig exchange brief refusals and farewells. He leaves a box of pansies with a card promising thoughts that will visit her, drawing tears as she wishes to see him again before he leaves for New York.

Craig New York Gordon Craig

Jewel’s Friends Abandon All Hope

Seekers by land and sea search for aviator Albert J. Jewell who vanished last Monday. They conclude he was likely carried out to sea and drowned, with a remote chance he could have been picked up by an outward bound vessel without wireless.

Associated Press New York Albert J. Jewell Jewell

Joint usage of wire poles proposal at convention

An AP report from Atlantic City notes the American Electric Railway Association approved a plan for joint use of one pole system by major wire users. A new bureau will study actual costs to move passengers on electric railways and settle related issues.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. J American Electric Railway

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