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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1925

Page

6

Social notes and visits in Mobile and Kentucky

A social roundup from Mobile recounts a costume party with prize given by Walter Kling, a Kentucky visit by Miss Stewart, and numerous guest departures. It also lists travelers including Mr. and Mrs. Wiseman, Mr. and Mrs. Norwood, and other local residents visiting relatives, with church society activities and musical outings noted.

Mobile M. McGinley Rity Walter Kling Stewart

American Woman Killed in Europe in Auto Crash

Mrs. Arnold, 62, mother of Melville Arnold of Fidelity Trust Knoxville, Tennessee, died in an automobile accident near Mayence France. The brief notice notes the tragedy with no further local impact details.

Europe Mayence France Arnold Melville Arnold Fidelity Trust Company Knoxville Tenn Here

Suburban Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs M R Haselmaier and Mr Vernon spent the day with Mr and Mrs McMullen of the Side on Sunday. Misses Bessie and Aline Harris attended the Epworth League boat ride last night. Henry Davis is visiting his parents in Fulton Alabama. Sydley Jackson returned home visiting Bay Minette and Selma.

M. R. Haselmaier Vernon M. McMullen Bessie Aline Harris Henry Davis Fulton Ala Sydley Jackson Bay~Minette and Selmg

Regular prayer services at Baptist church tonight

Mrs Luke Byrd is the spendthrift guest of Mrs A Byrd in Mobile ag. Miss Gladys Conway of Crichton visits her aunt Mrs Bate and cousin Mrs Mothershead this week. EB L Byrd returns from Deer Park. Miss Billa George and Francis Triggs motor home to Weycomery after a visit. They were accompanied by Mrs F Lewis and two children Angis and Elmer.

of Kentucky Beth Mary Walker R. D. Walker W. W. Croom Elizabeth Blanche McDonald New Orleans J. J. Wilkinson Miss McDonald Baptist Church Luke Byrd A. Byrd Mobile Ag Reree Gladys Conway Crichton Bate Mothershead EB. L. Byrd Deer Park Billa George Francis Triggs Weycomery F. Lewis Angis Elmer

Local church service and visit notices

Evening services are planned at the Etukoulee Church tonight at seven o clock. Mr and Mrs R A Cheesman return from a two weeks visit to Florida and Louisiana. Mrs W E Johns returns to Meridian Mississippi after a pleasant visit to her parents Mr and Mrs A W Cameron. Mr and Mrs J C Brown and their children of Montgomery are guests of

D. W D. W. Cowley Chicago Daughares E Cowley Wage Cowley Katherine R. A. Cheesman Florida Louisiana W. E. Johns Meridian Miss Rs. A. W. Cameron J. C. Brown Montgomery

Church Unification Debate Fronts Northern Conference Fall Votes

Chicago August 5. Unification of the Methodist Episcopal Church with the Methodist Episcopal Church South will be a top issue at fall conferences of the Northern church starting August 12 with the Pacific Japanese conference in Seattle. The world service commission notes laymen admission to annual conferences will be acted on. Most Northern conferences favored unification in spring votes.

Chicago Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Episcopal Church, South Seattle Wash World Service Commission South

Fourth attempt at death by own action fails again

Mrs H T Bell aged 26 attempted suicide for the fourth time in ten years by swallowing iodine in her SBURG home. She was found by her husband and rushed to a hospital where doctors say she will recover. health concerns were cited as the motive.

Peter Sburg Fie H. T. Bell

MacMillan Planes Ready For Flight

Commander MacMillan of the Arctic expedition polishes the navy crew as preparations move forward. He says the naval flyers will likely begin an exploration flight through the ice regions tomorrow.

Macmillan Arctic Navy Department Tomor

Rates Too High on Paving and Roofing Materials

Washington August 5 AP The Interstate Commerce Commission said rates on paving and roofing materials from New Orleans to San Antonio and nearby Texas points as well as Galveston Houston and Beaumont were unreasonably high.

Washington New Orl San Antonio Texas Galveston Houston Beaumont Interstate Commerce Commison

Suitcase Stolen From Wharf in Dauphin Street Area

Clifton E. Rafford of Florida reported to Police Officer Charley Dumas that his suitcase containing clothing was stolen near the foot of Dauphin Street. Rafford said he left the bag on the wharf and went to check a banana boat.

Clifton E. Rafford Florida Charley Dumas Dauphin Street Ford Iun Dumas

Alpine Hurricane Ravages Peaks Beset Alpine Towns

A hurricane swept through the Alps near Turin causing destruction. Houses and trees were torn up and residents fled. Two teens disappeared in the chaos and a person died near Mont Sis Nicene while at 7500 feet the Feast of pedetta was interrupted. Fire damaged bolts warehouses across Bolsegno on the Tyrol border.

Turin United Press Alps Nicene Saere Bolsegno Rokden Tyrol

Famous painting Head of Christ sold to American buyer

Prague reports Gabriel Mack's famed Head of Christ sold for 7500 dollars to an anonymous American. The Lehmann family, once poised to sell, suffered a string of sudden deaths including apoplexy and a young member's death around the closure, prompting the final sale.

Berlin United Press Gabriel Mack Christ Prague Lehmann

Admiral and Premier Say Last Farewell

Melbourne Aug 5 Farewell greetings marked the departure of the United States visitors from Auckland tomorrow Admiral Coontz and Premier Bruce exchanged remarks praising Australian hospitality and the admirable conduct of the visitors Bruce lauded the visit and the impression it left on all who hosted them

Melbourne Auckland Admiral Coontz Bruce Australia

Three More German Towns To Be Evacuated

Paris August 5 1921 ambassadors council ordered the allied military committee to evacuate Dusseldorf Duisburg and Ruhrort which had been occupied independently of the Ruhr by Allied forces since March 1921. Düsseldorf had served as occupation headquarters for the French.

Paris Council of Ambassadors Allied Dusseldorf Duisberg Ruhrort Ruhr Simons

Signorita Mussolini Proves To Be Heroine

In Cattolica Italy on August 5 Edda Mussolini aged 14 rescued an older companion from drowning amid strong winds. She swam out to reach shore and saved her companion without hesitation.

Cattolica Italy Edda Mussolini Premierini

Merchants Urged to Join Active Petition Movement

A call to merchants to join a petition aimed at boosting enterprise and efficiency. The appeal stresses diligence and community support, promising tangible rewards for strong performance and visible participation.

Cold Weather Warm Welcome Sentiment At Visitation

Early hour arrivals drew a warm reception as a sincere handgrip and brotherhood greeting framed the visitors encounter after 10 o clock.

Phis

Unclear OCR Summary of Assembly Projections

Fragmentary OCR text references a predicted assembly and long distances, but essential details are unreadable. It mentions miles of a picture and cotton spindle references, with no coherent events or identifiable persons or organizations.

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