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Newspaper

The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1925

Page

5

Society Beaving on Motor Trip and Church Events

Mr and Mrs Wingate Green and two sons Thompson and Jack plan a two week vacation through Louisiana and Texas visiting relatives and friends. Chapter Ramsey No 230 Order of the Eastern Star hosts a children’s program celebrating Rob Morris founder of the order with games stories and music. The piece also notes meetings at St John YPBL Dauphin Church and updates on marriages and class meetings with various local church and civic affiliations.

Louisiana Texas Wingate Green Thompson Jack Ramsey Order of the Eastern Star Chickasaw Robert Morris Order Satsuma Prichard Magazine Plateau Toulminville

Gertrude Ederle Readies Second Channel Swim Attempt

Boulogne France Aug 29 AP Gertrude Ederle hopes to plunge Monday for a second attempt to swim the English Channel conditions are favorable for the ascent her prior efforts earned wide acclaim and renewed support from fans and officials.

Miss Ederle Boulogne Francs A.P Gertrude Ederlad

Full Honors Paid to Tyrus Cobb

Detroit eyes Cobb Day as Tyrus Raymond Cobb receives city tributes at Navin Field. Cobb, 38, with 20 AL campaigns, greets fans at the plate and attends a banquet where a $1,000 city gift is presented by vote of the council. Speakers include Cornelius McGillicuddy Jimmy Callahan Billy Evans Bugs Baer Frank J Navin and Mayor John W Smith.

Detroit Mich A.P Tyrus Raymond Cobb Navin Field Cobb John W. Smith Cornelius McGillicuddy Philadelphia Athletics Jimmy Callahan White Sox Billy Evans

Obituary Notice and Local Social Updates

Mrs John G Wilcox of Grant street mourns the death of her friend Murray Dowdle of Irvington killed in a traffic accident in Miami Florida. Mrs O W Henry of South Carolina visits Mrs G C Sherman on Fifth street. Sunday School opens at Community Church at 9 45 a m Young People Union at 7 p m and evening service at 8. Visitors welcomed. Mr and Mrs B L Redditt and family now reside on Grant street.

John G. Wilcox Grant Street M . Murray Dowdle Irvington Miami, Fla O. W. Henry South Carolina G. C. Sherman Fifth Street Young People’s Union

Regular services for Toulminville Baptist Church

Rev M J Barnes will conduct Sunday services at Toulminville Baptist church. Misses Mabel and Norma Jones returned to Chattanooga Tennessee after visiting relatives here and at Point Ear. Mr and Mrs Elbert Carroll of Shamrock Oklahoma with three children are guests of Mr and Mrs Aunn. Miss Lawley returned from Oak Grove after spending Wednesday with friends.

M. J. Barnes Toulminville Baptist Church Mabel Norma Jones Chattanooga Tenn Point Ear Elbert Carroll Shamrock, Okla A Unn Miss Lawley Oak Grove

Baptist Church Holds Regular Morning and Evening Services

Regular preaching services will be conducted in the Baptist church sin ce morning and night at the usual hours. Epworth League members will meet Sunday afternoon at 6 30 o clock. Mrs Luther Overcast and two others drove to Citronelle Friday as guests of friends.

IT. E. L Dauphin Church E. L Dauphin Way Baptist Church Tilden Perry Co. B. Arendall Cobbs Bible Government Street Press Dobbs Bible Clases Lessie Taylor R. V. Notice R. V. Taylor First Baptist Church J. R. Roche Taylor N. C. Todd Isabelle Ward Bible Circle A Isabelle Ward Social Service St. Francis Street Methodist Church W. H. Hill J. H. Creighton Merrill Miss Antioch Baptist Church Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad Government Street Tacon Springhill Avenue Moffett Alabama Baptist Church Epworth League Luther P. F. Steadham Lula Hattenstein Citronelle Grace Saunders Ruth Lewis Nurse-Lewis

Local Personal Visits Reported Across Southern Alabama

Mrs Ellen Senterfitt of DeFuniak Springs hosted her sister in law Mrs Ren froe of Mobile for a week. Hemer Bristow and daughter Willie Mae visited Lucedale. Miss Joyce Myrick returned home to Shady Grove Mississippi after two months with her aunt in Mobile. Mrs C G Billups and Roberta left for a month in Baltimore and Virginia. W W Mills and children and Martha Henry spent a week in Brewton. B F McMillan and family enjoy a cottage stay at Orange Beach. Miss Margaret Farish of Atmore visits Miss Virginia Discher. Mrs Clifton Johnson returned to Atmore after visiting here with Mrs J S Johnson.

Ellen Senterfitt DeFuniak Springs, Fla Renfroe Mobile Joyce Myrick Shady Grove, Mies Clifton Johnson Atmore J. 8. Johnson

Deaths and Funerals in Mobile Area

The Mobile death notices list Leonard Johnson 81 Swedish native and watchman from 1004 Savannah street buried in Chunchula. Herbert Jefferson Spencer longtime Mobilian had services at Roche mortuary and Central Presbyterian church with Maple Camp pallbearers. Carrie Moffat Korfhagen funeral held at 302 State street with Magnolia cemetery burial and pallbearers named. Annie Phillips Dunn native of Daphne died in Mobile with burial planned in Daphne. husband A C Dunn and children survive. Katina Pappas 39 died at local infirmary. service at 603 Conti street and Christ Episcopal Church with Magnolia burial. James A Redding Spanish-American War veteran died Friday. services at 707 Government street. He had been a Monk Furniture salesman in Mobile.

Leonard Johnson Sweden Mobile Savannah Street Chunchula Ala Johnson Ruth Johnson L. W. Evans A. M. Bentley Herbert Jefferson Spencer Roche Mortuary Central Presbyteria Church W. A. Alexander Maple Camp No. 5 W. H. Martin Elmer Kopf C. F. Stoll R. E. Gordon A. B. Jacobs W. J. McQuillen Maple Camp Carrie M. Korfhagen Central Presbyterian Church Carrie Moffat Korfhagen Alice C. Moffat State Street Magnolia Cemetery R.S. Mims R. E. Mims J. H. Norville O. K. Powell K. D. Pilichody Smith Annie P. Dunnn Annie Phillips Dunn Daphne Roche Undertaking Company A. C. Dunn Dunn James Cecil Bennie David Dunn Cora del Dunn Addie Santerre Frank Henry Phillips James Philare Daphne, Ala Katina N. Pappas Katina Pappas Nick Pappas Conti Street Greece George Uel Pappas Sam Sabbas This Christ Episcopal Church James A. Redding Government Street Redding Coleman Monk Furniture Company

Mules Barometer On Duration Of Miners Walkout

Philadelphia reports the mine mule test will signal whether the anthracite strike will be short or long. Maintenance workers for 10,000 miners will remain in the mines to prevent flooding and deterioration, with pay changes retroactive to September 1.

Philadelphia W. W. Inglis Inglis Cal Pennsylvania International News Service W. W. English Wilkesbarre United Press United Mine Workers U Nited Coal Company

Redding Family Mourns Loss of Spouse and Kin

Funeral services for Murray Dowdie, a St. Elmo boy killed in a Miami fall from a building where he worked, are set for this afternoon at 4 at the family home with burial in Bayou La Batre cemetery. Redding is survived by his wife Cordie Schieffelin Redding, a son James A. Redding Jr, a daughter Cordie Redding, five sisters, and other relatives.

Redding Cordie Schieffelin Redding James A. Redding, Jr Cordie Murrey Dowdie Murray Dowdie St. Elmo Miami Fla Bayou la Batre Cemetery

Super-Plane Suppressed Claims Amid Paris Dream Test Hold

Chicago Aug 29 An AP report states former Army Air Service chief William Mitchell says an American super airplane with a ton of explosives can fly nonstop to Paris but government permission to test it has been withheld.

Chicago A.P William Mitchell Army Air Service Paris

White-George White Deaths and Local Births Notices

Deaths list includes White George and others with surnames Dodsworth Gorman Carson Hubbard Tipton Hill Emerson Bivens, plus Johnson Bullock Vaughn and Gorman. Births record names Roscoe Wentworth Howell Macy Longo Entrekin Lane Adler Bug Alline Beth Duke Broun Lindsey and more, with parentage details.

White George White agCas William Jennings Vaughn Eeam Kentwood Lane Herbert Jeffeson Spencer William Dearman Leonard Johnson Rosa Philomena Bullock Owena EB. Dodsworth Rreé Moffat Korthagen Ghante Phillips m. Éaths John Gorman Claude Carson Emma Hubbard Fiexd Marie Tipton Bettie Precitti Hattie Hill Carrie Marcellus Emerson Helen Bivens Roscoe C Ie E Spat Te Ie Fine Edwar Minie Lindsey Shula A Louwen

Fragmented ad style note from pace sheet

A damaged line shows an ad instruction about pricing and word counts. The garbled text references eight words at eight cents and consecutive insertions, with an unclear cadence and pacing note for printing. The fragment suggests timing and rate terms for classified space.

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