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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1913

Page

8

Leo Richard Attains His Majority at Vine Yard Banquet

In Mobile the venue hosted a banquet for Leo Richard’s twenty first birthday with a decorated table, a cake featuring twenty one candles, and guests including E E Richard Ralph Richard Rabbi Moses Alvin Rosenbaum and others. Attendees discussed society events as delegates were named for the U D C convention and forthcoming Commercial Congress receptions.

Leo Richard Richard E. E. Richard Ralph Richard Rabbi Moses Alvin Rosenbaum Lawrence Neuberger Norman Reiss Lee Owen Gordon Lloyd Richard Harry Bloom New York City Charles Hervey Edwin Zeinicker Harold Simon Julian Lyons Greene County J. Blocker Thornton

School friends host house party for Gould family move

Miss Odette Burgoyne and Miss Eleanor Madison depart for Dodd's Station to attend a house party hosted by their school friend Miss Margaret Gould at her country home, recently occupied by the Gould family.

Odette Burgoyne Eleanor Madison Dodd's Station Margaret Gould Gould

First United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting opens season

The season’s first United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting drew many members yesterday afternoon. Newly elected officers installed in June included Electra Semmes Colston as president, John Moulton as first vice president, and T. P. Norville as second vice president.

U. D.C United Daughters of the Confedracy Electra Semmes Col‘ston John Moulton T. P. Nornwille

Council of Jewish Women Opens New Year Meeting

The opening meeting occurs Tuesday Oct 21 with a week’s advance due to the Commercial Congress on Oct 28. A large attendance is urged as the year’s work will be discussed.

Council of Jewish Women

Business Women's Club plans lunch to raise funds

At Thursday's meeting a large attendance heard Miss Parker, the president, preside. The group decided to serve a lunch during the Commercial Congress with proceeds to pay off the club house debt across the bay.

Business Women’s Club Miss Parker

Mothers' Club Holds Regular Meeting at Settlement Home

The Mothers' Club met yesterday afternoon at 4 p.m. with 15 mothers, 12 children and two visitors present. Mrs Read presided. Rev S W Roberts led the Bible lesson. invitations were issued for a Halloween party at 7 30 p.m. Chocolate and cake were served after the business.

Mothers’ Club

Clabaugh Duncan Wedding Cards Arrive for Friends

Invitations were received yesterday by many friends of the bride from Mr David Walter Duncan. (Continued on Page Nine.)

Clabaugh-Duncan David Walter Duncan

Mobile Council 666 elects Yeend grand knight for year

At the annual Mobile Council 666 Knights of Columbus meeting held on St. Joseph street the officers elected for the year starting November 1 include Grand Knight Thomas A. Yeend Deputy Grand Knight John A. Hughes Recorder William J. Goodman Financial Secretary James M. King Chancellor Peyton Norville Inside Guard Frank T. Dooles Outside Guard James Allen Trustees James H. Glennon James K. Glennon M J Vickers Treasurer Thomas J. Potter Advocate M L Campbell An initiation is planned for early November and the session was described as very enthusiastic with strong expectation of good work ahead. Yeend has served as council treasurer since its founding fourteen years ago and is highly regarded by members and city residents.

Mobile Council Knights of Columbus St. Joseph Street Thomas A. Yeend John A. Hughes William J. Goodman James M. King Peyton Norville Frank T. Dooles James Allen James H. Glennon James K. Glennon M. J. Vickers Thomas J. Potter M. L. Campbell Mobile Council 666

Celebration of Horse Shoe Bend Centennial Planned

President Wilson and governors of eight states are expected to speak at the upcoming one hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Horse Shoe Bend. The Alabama commission, chaired by Governor O Neal, will meet November 8 to outline plans, with possible attendance by Fort McPherson troops and Alabama National Guard units.

Montgomery Ala Woodrow Wilson Horse Shoe Bend Tallapoosa County O'Neal Thomas M. Owen Owen Dr. Owen Samuel B. Brewer Tuskegee Thomas M. Bulger Dadeville John W. Overton Wedowee Felix L. Smith Rockford James W. Strother Wilson Fort McPherson Alabama National Guard Battle of Horse Shoe Bend Alabama Georgia Tennessee Mississippi Florida North Carolina South Carolina

Texan Hero Rescues Women From Burning Wreck

Mary Danforth and her parents confront the shock of Gordon Craig surviving a rail disaster. The morning paper reveals he rescued three women from a burning Pullman and was unharmed, triggering Mary’s collapse and a tense family reaction.

Mary Danforth Craig Mary Mr. Danforth Craigard Gordon Craig Pullman

Mobile Dories Join Biloxi Ceremony by D O K K Lodge

Mobile members of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorrasin participate in a Biloxi Mississippi ceremony. The event began with an oyster roast on Deer Island and initiatory work planned for Friday night with Mobilian participants from Mobile, including Henry Ledebur and others.

Mobile Dramatic Order Knights of Khorrasin Biloxi Miss Deer Island Henry Ledebur Finlay McFadyen Mor Sri Mawar Fe Wa Adeloughbe George Willloughby Bo.s. Edwards W. L. Cahrall Theodore Ebbecke Michael Gavin Ga de Vermaille

Woodmen to Unveil Five Monuments Sunday

Maple Camp No. 5 W.O. W. holds unveiling ceremonies for five monuments to deceased members J. H. Davis F. Fourment J. E. Donnelly M. A. Myer and A. Bauer at Magnolia Cemetery Sunday at 3 30 p m and Hebrew Cemetery at 4 15 p m Invitations have been issued for the events.

Maple Camp No. 5 Magnolia Cemetery Hebrew Cemetery J. H. Davis F. Fourment J. E. Donnelly M.A. Myer A. Bauer

Chamberlains Tablets Advertises Purifying Effect

An old time ad claims Chamberlains Tablets provide a pleasant purgative effect and improve body and mind, promoting joy and general well being as a mood booster available through local dealers.

Chamberlain's Ady

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