Social Notes From Town Gathers News On Travel and Visits
Mrs Whiting plans early autumn at Orangevale with General Whiting in Talladega. Miss Ada Schilling and mother enjoy Heal ing Springs. Hammond Gayfer returns from New York. Dr McCormick seen among arrivals. Leo Richard to Philadelphia for winter study. Lizette Stevens to Meridian for Woman's College. Sallie Belle Andrews guests in Camden with J C Andrews. George Gaillard returns to Daphne. Mrs Tom Gordon back from Healing Springs. Rosen couple back from New York Philadelphia Atlantic City Washington.
Mrs Rose Invited by Mobile D A R for Flag Day Speech
Mrs S E F Rose of West Point Miss receives an invitation from the Mobile chapter D A R to address on Betsy Ross for Flag Day in June 1914. She has accepted, adding to her wreath of laurels with another eloquent appearance and praised oratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Robbins
Mobile
Rose
West Point
Miss
West Point Ledger
S. E. F. Rose
Betsy Ross
W C T U to Stage Fifth Silver Medal Oratorical at Crichton
The W C T U plans a fifth silver medal oratorical contest at the M E Church South Crichton on Sunday September 14 a union Baptist and M E service to support temperance work Rev Mr Wilkes of the Baptist church will lead the devotional exercises Little Mae McDavid known for her motion song will perform among readers in Prichard and Whistler communities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
South
Crichton
Baptists
M. E
Chrichton
Mr. Wilkes
Baptist Church
Little Mae McDavid
Prichard
Whistler
GETS-IT corn cure promises quick relief
An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a fast, safe cure for corns warts and calluses. It claims two second relief, painless use, and no risk to surrounding skin, sold at druggists for 25 cents or by E Lawrence Co Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence Co
Chicago
Fruitdale Local News Highlights Personal Visits and Incidents
Miss Irene Miller from Burbank visited Miss Inez Van Airsdale while Miss Sophia Dryer and 8S. K. Shannon called on Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sheffler at Yellow Pine. A near fire was stopped by Miss Ruth Currens. Snakes killed on the Williams plantation measured 6 and 5 feet with many rattles. Miss Inez Van Airsdale to Vinegar Bend for next year’s assistant principal post. Local officials, teachers returning from institute, and residents moving to Higbee property are noted along with hotel registrations and a new local statistician appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Miller
Burbank
Inez van Airsdale
Sophia Dryer
K. Shannon
Ben Sheffler
Yellow Pine
Lena Burns
Mamie Pillman
Myrtle Ballou
Teachers’ Institute
Chatom
John
Charles Williams
D. C. Mills General
Vinegar Bend
Ben Haight
Jessee A. Steele
Fruitdale Development Company
Louisiana
Escatawpa
Fruitdale
T. McInnis
the Park Hotel
J. A. Steele
St. Louis
E. E. Posey
J. R. Bowen
L. A. Keenan
A. E. Norris
G. A. Metzger
W. H. Orr
J. L. Hamiltin
Mobile
Temperance Pageant Seeks Mobile Delegates and Talent
Eloise McDavid and a slate of contestants perform in a Crichton gold medal contest in Mobile with oratorical and vocal divisions. The Y M C A male quartet and Mr Hubbard Parker will sing. Proceeds aid temperance work while lodging and meals are requested from residents. Keywords include Crichton Miss Arco McClure and Edith Edgar representing local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise McDavid
Harold Watters
Myrtle van Devender
Edward Fortner
Josephine Nelson
Toney Smith
Myrtle Horrig
Maggie Fortner
Arco McClure
Y.M.C.A
Hubbard Parker
Crichton
R. A. Hail
J. P. Watters
Parker Bros
F. I. Spaulding
Stocking Street
J. W. Barnett
Katie Hall
Ella M. Ash
Black
F. Immler
Alabama
Edith Edgar
Seaman’s
Elna Mae McDavid
John Weinand
Lena Tapia
Leona Campbell
Nora Kearley
Flavia DeVan
Bettie Weaver Leonard
Angelina Williams
Robert Howell
Otho Stubbs
Janice Head
Local social notes from Crichton Alabama and surrounding area
Miss Lizzie Switzer travels to be guest of Mrs. J W Brantly for several weeks. Miss Delle Hartzog visits Geary for a Stockton trip to see sister Mrs T Briars. Trinity church social at Odd Fellows hall Friday Sept 26 at 8 PM with a fine program. Mrs Tom Peterson of Robertsdale visits her mother Mrs G B Stevens. Miss Margie Betbeze returns from Meridian. Fort Morgan trip with J Botter party. Miss Dannela Fisher visits Mobile. Mr Harvey Lee Creary returns to Bagdad Florida after a stay with aunt Mrs J A Stalleworth. Miss Nellie Cox of New Orleans and Miss Marie, Thelma Albright, and Miss Davison visit Crichton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Switzer
J. W. Brantlyor
Delle Hartzog
Geary
Ala
Esther Goff
Stockton
T. Briars
Trinity Church
Odd Fellows Hall
Tom Peterson
Robertsdale
G. B. Stevens
Item Avenue
Margie Betbeze
Meridian
Miss
Fredna Betbeze
Fort Morgan
J. Botter
Sophie Sieple
Pauline Phifer
Alice McFayden
Alice Phifer
Alene Botter
Johnny Graf
Dannela Fisher
Mobile
Gladys Davis
Harvey Lee Creary
Bagdad
Florida
J. A. Stalleworth
Nellie Cox
New Orleans
Marie
Thelma Albright
Miss Davison
Crichton
Panama Canal Celebration tableaux rehearsals announced
Dr Frederick A Dunster musical director for the Lyric theatre benefit to Panama Canal celebration announces first rehearsal of principals and all performers in the tableaux Monday night September 15 at 730 o’clock German Relief Hall. Misses Mary Ruth Allen Elizabeth Baxter Claudia Willis Marie Klaas and May Lou Duggan are among the pretty girls at Zandels for September. Mrs E K Curry and daughter Jessie spend the week end at Fairford Ala visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Frederick A. Dunster
Lyric Theatre
Panama Canal
Southern Commercial Congress
German Relief Hall
Mary Ruth Allen
Elizabeth Baxter
Claudia Willis
Marie Klaas
May Lou Duggan
Zandel’s
E. K. Curry
Miss Jessie
Fairford
Ala
Pleasant party honors visiting friend at Mertz station
A Friday afternoon gathering hosted by Clara Leina Farnell at Mertz station celebrated her guest Gladys Watters. Children listed as attendees enjoyed games and refreshments. The report also notes several local residents and relatives traveling or returning from trips and vacations, mentioning Camp Greenbrier and various cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Leina Farnell
Mertz Station
Gladys Watters
Helen
Mabel Farnell
Bernadette
Gertie Lundy
Gladys Farnell
Carolina
Roda Lesley Farnell
Eisie
Freda Falmen
Berdyn
Clara Labuzen
Bertie
Belda Fizemore
van Varnell
Marshall Labuzan
Percy
Raith Farnell
Tiny Farnell
Violent
Raymond McDonald
Pretty Birthday Celebration for Ada Natzke
Ada Natzke celebrated her third birthday at home with family friends on Sunday afternoon. Guests included Barbara Brodbeck Ella Hennig Rhoda Hennig Mary Lucile Davis Anita Mull Aurillia Elveria Mildred Roh Mary Augusta Brunson Mildred Brunson and out of town relatives Miss Frances Fuss and Mr Felix Fuss from Chunchula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Natzke
Ada
Captain Kidd
Buster Brown
Barbara Brodbeck
Ella and
Rhoda Hennig
Mary Lucile Davis
Anita Mull
Aurillia Elveria
Mildred Roh
Mary Augusta
Mildred Brunson
Miss Frances
Felix Fuss
Chunchula
Mrs. Natzke
Emma Steffens
Selma Natzke
Personal Notes From Mobile Through Town and Beyond
Miss Myra Batchelder of Montgomery visits Mobile friends. John F. Jossen arrives in New York City en route home after a western tour. Mrs. C. B. Hervey at Tate Springs Tenn. is rapidly recovering. F L Miller and family plan a Toledo Detroit and Niagara visit after Mobile trip. T J Thomas departs for Louisville on business. Mrs Florence Burke of Atlanta is at the St Andrew Hotel. E P Chapman of Grove Hill, a Mobile and Ohio agent, spends Saturday in Mobile on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Batchelder
Montgomery
Ala
John F. Jossen
New York City
Hotel Martinique
C. B. Hervey
Tate Springs
Tenn
F.L. Miller
Louisville and Nashville
J. H. Miller
Alma Miller
Mobile
Toledo
Detroit
Niagara
Florencé Burke
Atlanta, Ga
St. Andrew Hotel
E. P. Chapman
Grove Hill
Mobile and
Ohio
Memphis
Tenp
Hammond Gayfer Returns From Eastern Trip
Hammond Gayfer of the C. J. Gayfer company has just returned from his eastern trip and is preparing to resume duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Gayfer
C. J. Gayfer Company
Gambler’s Courage Ties To Convictions Quote
A fragment remarks that courage of convictions matters more than grouchiness, noting a gambler avoids chancing and seeks tangible outcomes. The incomplete text hints at a moral about decisiveness and practical risk.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Auburn
J.P. Schilling
Ada Schilling
Healing Springs
Hursday
Dr. McCormick
Leo Richard
Philadelphia
Lizette Stevens
Meridian, Miss
The
Woman's College
Sallie Belle Andrews
Camden
J. C. Andrews
George Gaillard
Daphne
Tom Gordon
Sol Rosen
New York
Atlantic City
Washington
Ww. c. TF. U. Notes
Florence Kelly
Mr. Allen Bennett Lambdin
Rowley Orchestra
Cawthon
Emile Herpin
St. Emanuel
Fruitdale, Ala
Effie Mecklenburger
Columbus
Cora Leinkauf
Miss Mecklenburger
Staub’s
Dauphin St
Mertz
F. S. Cleveland
North Carolina
Cleveland
Myrtle
Eleanor Cleveland
Carrinne Barlow
Felix W. Cleveland
University Military School
Camp Greenbrier
Alderson
West Virginia
Hendersonville
N. C
Marguerite
Nellie Potter
Cincinnati
Niagara Falls
Richard Miller
W. N. Ethridge
John F. Howell
Ethel Pinski
K. Kosminsky
Silvia O'Sullivan
E. A. Carolin
Old Shell Road
Louisville
Nashville
Harry B. Carolin
T. J. Thomas
Em Frazier
Chicago, al
Edgar R. Dumont
B. W. Henry and
F. H. Chisholm
Battle House
Charles Reed
L. R. Gurdy
Birmingham
John Barss
Cincinnati, Ohio
Bienville
Geillard Burden
C C Tavior
Pearl Burden
Yeend Potter CO
Talor
Charming
Tango
Misses’ Coats
Onsqrece
Capes, Etc
EL Paso
Texas
Chihuahua
Mex
Juarez
Adams Stret
Isadore Isaacson
Hebrew Non College
Mole
President Indulges
International News Service
Windsor
Wilson
Cornish
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