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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1925

Page

5

Indian heiress Maude Lee Mudd marries in Council Bluffs

Maude Lee Mudd a 16 year old Indian heiress from Miami Oklahoma disappeared May 21 and was married today in Council Bluffs Iowa to Earl Gordon a 27 year old white man The marriage license listed the bride as Maude Lee Mudd A Guardian dispute had prompted a legal fight in Oklahoma officials say Iowa will be notified to hold the girl.

Omaha, Neb A.P Maude Lee Mudd Oklahoma Earl E. Gordon Council Blilts Iowa Miami Joplin E. E. Simpson Ottawa County Council Bluffs Okla William Simms Vinita Bomberry State Supreme Court Maude Simms Earl Gordon Gordon

Minister and fiancee to go missionary in China

Rev. G. W. Strother pastor of Union Baptist church and his fiancee Miss Martha Krause depart for Richmond to seek examination by the Southern Baptist foreign mission board for China work. They will be married at Miss Krause’s home near Union church on Wednesday afternoon June 17 at 5 o'clock.

Richmond G. W. Strother Union Baptist Church Martha Krouse Foreign Mission Board The Southern Baptist Convention China Krause Union Church

Funeral for Booker T Washington widow Margaret Washington

Funeral services will be held this afternoon for Margaret J. Washington widow of Booker T. Washington, noted educator, who died last week in Tuskegee Alabama. Local clergy and community members are expected to attend.

Tuskegee Ala Margaret J. Washington Booker T. Washington

Memorial services held at chapel of institution founded by husband

A brief funeral notice states that services will be held at the chapel of the institution founded by her husband, marking a tribute to the deceased and her lasting connection to the establishment.

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Mission Society Opens Sessions at Grand Bay Today

The Mobile district Methodist Woman's Missionary Society opens tonight at Grand Bay with sessions through Wednesday afternoon. A pageant Ring of Rama Kirshami closes tonight and The Yawn Missionary Society on Wednesday. Local participants and speakers from Mobile and Monroeville are listed.

Glenn Schoen Secrece Mobile District Methodist Woman's Sonary Society Grand Bay Yawn Missionary Society Colin MacDonald A. A. Edey Mobile Loraine Cunningham Ralph Spinks C. M. Sears J. B. Barnette Monroeville W. C. Wilson Wilkerson J. E. Curry Jesse Powe E. Monroe H. B. Dawson Lelie ‘Rolls G. R. Andrews L. Smith C1 Johnson M. Garrison Paul Y de Moore Charles Armbrecht J. Thaxton J. P. Roberts Porter Mixon J.C. Jeffrey I. N. Swingle Adams C. c. Williams Mobile Council 666 Knights of Columbus Warren Government

Tapia Named Manager at Newark Prudential Agency

The Prudential Insurance Company home office in Newark announces Robert B. Tapia appointed manager of the local agency effective June 1, succeeding his father J. R. Tapia who recently died.

Prudential Insurance Company Newark N. J Robert B. Tapia J. R. Tapia

Mo bile Automobile Club Meets, Brake Tags Due

Regular monthly meeting of the Mobile Automobile Club officers and directors set for tomorrow at 5 in the Cawthon hotel lobby with First Vice President W A Benson presiding in place of John A Hurt. Auto owners must obtain brake inspection tags by July 1 per Police Chief W F Burch. fines 1 to 50 dollars for violations. Tags available at all garages.

Mobile Automobile Club Cawthon Hotel W. A. Benson John A. Hurt W. F. Burch Harry T. Hartwell Burch

Dawes Road Set for Extension to Cottage Hill Route

The board of revenue decided to extend Dawes road to join Cottage Hill road and raise the Fowl river bridge five feet. The project would shorten the Dawes to Mobile distance by about four miles. R. C. Vilas of Chicago offered $500 toward it, prompting authorization to raise the bridge from 11 to 15 feet above high tide for river navigation.

Dawes Cottage Hill Board of Revenue Mobile R. C. Vilas Chicago Vilas

Inferior construction blamed for new road deterioration

Dr. A. G. Ward, member of the board of revenue and road commissioners, charges inferior construction in the Grand Bay to state line concrete road. He cites washed dirt and sunken sections after a rain, prompting the board to consider causes while Chairman Towle notes possible road-side dirt wash from piles.

A. G. Ward Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners Grand Bay Mississippi State Line Board of Revenue Ward Albert 8. Towle

New Orleans Bank Names Sauers Vice President

June 9 New Orleans Canal Commercial Bank announces Sidney W. Sauers president of Mortgage Securities Co has been named vice president succeeding Felix Gunre who resigns to join Central Trust Company H & Hiers will become executive vice president of Canal Commercial Bank.

New Orleans A.P Sidney W. Sauers The Mortgage Securities Company Canal Commercial Bank Sauers Felix Gunre Press- Central Trust Ois. Ee H. &. Hiers C Wil

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