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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1925

Page

6

Social notes speak of visits, bridge and dances in Pensacola area

Weekend gatherings feature Cody, Miss Alyne Williams, and Mrs. P Mason hosting guests at Long View Ave. Various parties include two-table bridge, a gypsy party at the Theatre, and St John’s House dances. Guests travel by car from Birmingham and Meridian, with trips to Florida and Biloxi. Prizes at a Vincent’s lawn festival and a Pensacola motor trip headline this social column.

H Cody New York Olive Alyne Williams Edsoon P . Mason Cécil L. Chapin Long View Ave Bridge John B. Jonés KB. J. le Beau Lé Beau Pensacola Annie Loftus St. Louis Vincent St. Vincent's Cedar Savannah Axminster Art Reiss Mercantile

Personal notices of visits and departures

Mr and Mrs Charles J Wheeler travel to Hagerstown Maryland to visit daughter Mrs A M Tyree. Miss Juanita Durant heads to Hanford Alabama with brother Willy for three weeks. Elizabeth Hyde returns to Meridian after visiting relatives. Amanda Le Barthe of New Orleans arrives. J R Brown and son Russell return from Tennessee visit. Mrs F B West and children plan a month in Battle Creek Michigan. Mr West to join later.

Charles J. Wheeler Hagerstown, Md A. M. Tyree Juanita Durant Hanford Ala William Elizabeth Hyde Meridian J. R. Brown Russell Tenne F. B. West Ruth West Herbert West Battle Creek Mich Mr. West

Suburban News Notes On Local Church and Visits

Members of the W M A will assemble in the Baptist church Wednesday morning at 9 o clock. Mrs G H Trannell returns to Anniston after visiting sister Mrs H Miller. Mrs L A Warden visits with nieces from Columbus Miss and Lucedale Miss at Mr and Mrs H Millers. Mrs T B Gaston of Mobile and W M Clarke of Coden visit Mrs E H Gould. Miss Jennie Price Dismukes back from Tuscaloosa with Austine Dismukes from Shiloh. Regular prayer services at the Baptist church Wednesday night. Friends of A B Myles and W E Fitzgerald report illness at home. Little Misses Lora Bell and Doris Calloway return home to Meridian Miss after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs W A Seabury.

W. L. Risinger Argaret Bennett Birming Alito Irmingham World Biloxi Eemed Jeffries Risiiger Battles Birmingham Baptist Church The Lora Bell Doris Calloway Meridian Miss Mrs. W. A. Seabury

Hoover Backs Import Combination to Break Foreign Monopolies

Secretary of Commerce Hoover said he will likely urge in his annual report that Congress allow American importers of goods controlled by foreign monopolies to combine to protect consumers. He noted prior recommendations and cites experience with rubbers coffee nitrates and other products as justification.

Washington United Press Hoover

Browning Dazzled as Chorus Dancers Seek Adoption

New York August 18 Edward W Browning a millionaire realtor fled a roof garden scene when chorus girls kissed him and cried to adopt him The girls circled his table and urged adoption as the orchestra played That's the Kind of a Girl Youre You.

New York Edward W. Browning Cinderella Louisé Spas Khim Mr. Browning

European Stars Still in Tourney at Newport

With seven European stars remaining, the ninth annual international invitation tennis tournament continued at the casino grass courts. In the third round, players faced rivals including R. Norris of Philadelphia versus Cranston oilman from California, Flaque of Spain against C. J. Griffin of San Francisco, and Arnold W. Jones of Providence against William J. Clothier of Philadelphia.

Newport RR. I International News Service Gfase Wne R. Norris Wilee Philadelphia Cranston Oilman California Flaque Spain C. J. Griffin San Francisco Arnold W. Jones Providence William J. Clothier

Stribling Appears on Coast Tonight in Vernon

Georgia light heavyweight Stribling opens his southern California ring debut at Vernon arena in a ten round bout against St Paul’s Jim Delaney. Stribling, who defeated Romero Rojas and Tommy Loughran, is favored to win easily.

Vernon Gal Young Stribling Georgia Southern California Vernon Areha Jimmy Delaney St. Paul Milwaukee Géor Romero Rojas Chiléah Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Délaney

Pensacola Crew Sets Sails For Buried Treasure Hunt

In Pensacola and Port Dina, crews, led by dredging operations in Hogtown Bayou, prepare to recover pirate treasure. Local residents doubt success due to past failures and warn of injunctions from landowners. Old timers recall Pierre Lafitte and Jean Lafitte legends as dredge ships move offshore.

Port Dinie Fis Gat Sean Ia Etiy Mareen Tee Peer Newnion Fe Santa Rosa Ch’ Ns Pierre Jean Lafitte John Inérarity

East Society Wedding Revealed in New York

The marriage of Mrs. Owen Hawkins daughter of former Oklahoma senator Robert L Owen to Burgoyne Hamilton of New York was disclosed today. The ceremony occurred July 29 at the Longacre home of Mr. and Mrs. R G Th. Both spouses had prior marriages. Mrs Hamilton wed John Cameron Haw in Washington in 1917 and earned a Reno divorce in 1932. The first Mrs Hamilton, Florence A Wildes, married Samford, Conn., on July 23.

New York Owen Hawkins Robert L. Owen Oklahoma Burgoyne Hamilton Longaie R. G. Th Hamilton

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