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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1912
Page
17
A fragmented travel reminiscence describes the Roman Forum area and Capitol Hill ruins after sunset. The narrator notes the Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, the Tabularium, and views from the Campidoglio tower, along with medieval churches and moss-grown structures. Mentions Mrs. W. Robinson and Mrs. Francis Brady planning a Niagara Falls visit after a months’ stay.
A 6 party was given to Miss Norma Ford on Thursday night with many guests including Miss Murphy Lucy Murphy Minnie Grott Verniceé Aubey Marie Ford Amalie ranelich Nettié Gascoigne Anntie Mac Gascoigne Doris Gascoigne Mildred Gascoigne Similius Prichett Jessie Prichett Laura Smith Girly Fitzgerald Mary Alice men Ella May Davis Mesera Ed Prichett Vv Murphy N Davis L Murphy A Fitzgerald Davis FP Gyrman Robert Walker Tim Ford Games were played and refreshments served. Guests praised Norma as a most charming hostess.
Wednesday evening last the suburban home of the fair bride Miss Evaline Hinson hosted a quiet wedding scene at Gilt Crest Alabama with family and friends in attendance.
Mrs Grote entertains Thursday night at her residence 66 Bt Anthony Street in honor of her guest Mids M Matheriné Cosachs. The event highlights social circles and local hospitality in a bygone era.
Pensacola patrons enjoyed a pleasant evening with dainty ices. Out of town guests included Mrs Marshall and Miss Kenny of Newne and Mr John O Rourke. Mrs John Reath and Miss Minnie traveled to New Orleans to visit relatives.
On Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the bride’s parents home in Mobile there was a quiet wedding of Roy E. B. Arnold to Dixie Mitchell with Rev. J. Safford officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mitchell of Conti and Lafayette streets.
Miss Edna Untreiner of Marine and Virginia Streets was guest of honor at a birthday party hosted by friends. Numerous attendees included Ursula Joullian Kate Conners Emma Conners Victoria Clinton Annette Clinton and multiple families. Refreshments were served by family friends and the color scheme was pink and white with a cake from Mr. W Joseph.
Grand Bay reports Mrs Jon Smith ill with malaria near town and Annie Pitard visiting from Mobile. A buggy accident at the ball park injures Mrs Horace Bosarge's party but no serious harm. Cane growers discuss a Mobile sugar mill with Chamber support, led by Nesom. Grand Bay praised for syrup quality and farm productivity. Local residents travel and health updates fill the page.
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