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Newspaper

The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1925

Page

7

Engagements and Society News From St Josephs and Local Events

Society news reports the engagement of Mary Jr to John A Calmett to be followed by a ceremony at St Josephs arch on October 14 at 6 with no cards. It notes a Carrington wedding invitation for Gene Margaret to Harvey Fay Jr at St Marys Mo L Ala and mentions a bridge party honoring Miss Vickers with prize items and guests. The Clara Schumann Club held its first 1925 26 meeting at Jesse French piano house with new members welcomed.

Mir John R. Unruh Mary Jr John A. Calmett St. Joseph's Arch Lester Car Lester Carrington Gene Margaret Harvey Fay , Jr St. Mary's Church Mo- L Cave Miss Vickers Margaret Vickers J. Maury Lyon Mn Damrich, Jr N. L. Vickers Marshall Rayford Ower D'Olive August Kling John Damrich Manninglips Helen Pittman Igé Rapier Joseph Roe Obert Fuller Vickers Clara Schuman Club Jesse French Piano Horse James Haa District Court OF the United States Southern Division Southern District of Alabama Chassis Brace Company, Inc Mobile van Antwerp Ala Jere Aubtin Ene

Plans For A Year Of Public Concerts And Meetings

A new work plan for the year adopts three public concerts replacing monthly musicals, plus a monthly business meeting on the first Monday and a study of musical history on the last Thursday. Mrs. Howard Walker becomes leader for the first study meeting and soloists are chosen for the birthday concert.

Howard Walker

Nadinola Bleaching Cream Promises Quick, Visible Glow

Advertised as a long trusted beauty secret from the South, Nadinola Bleaching Cream claims to remove freckles tan windburn and skin discolorations and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The ad promotes use tonight and credits a Tenn based toilet company with the product.

Ean Poskies Toilet Company Tenn

Personal Notices Travelers and Guests Listed in Local Society

Mrs Florence Meyer Altmont of Los Angeles visits Mrs Adelaide Proskauer Meyer on Michigan avenue. Harry Cramer of Hattiesburg visits his mother. Miss Norine McAndrews returns from a four month trip via New York and Atlanta. Mrs W G Ward from Fair Hope stays till November then to Charlotte. Mrs W D Hurley of Biloxi visits her daughter in town for a month. Misses Josica and Corinne Long of New York guests of Miss Kohn. Mrs H M McLaughlin leaves Michigan avenue for Gulfport to join her husband en route to Porto Rico. Mrs George Lamar Lappington of Pensacola visits J A Vautrot’s home then returns home.

Florence Meyer Altmont Los Angeles Cal Adelaide Proskauer Meyer Michigan Avenue Norine McAndrews New York Atlanta H. M. McLaughlin W. E. Foster Gulfport San Juan Porto Rico George Lamar Lappington Pensacola Fla J. A. Vautrot Mary Catherine Kilday

Suburban visits and moves around Fourth Street

Mrs. J. H. Wynne and two children Marion and Marjorie of Fourth street visited Mrs. Jennie Webb of Mobile on Sunday. Mrs. H. D. Levesne remains ill with no regrets. Choir practice at the Community House is set for 8 o clock tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stallings with two children relocate from Boule yard to Fourth street. Mrs. McNamara returns home on Seventh street from Mobile where she visited Miss Gertrude Paule.

J. H. Wynne Marion Marjorie Fourth Street Jennie Webb Mobile J. H. Stallings Boule‘yard Mr. McNamara Seventh Street Gertrude Paule

Weekend visitors and illness noted in local society items

Mrs. C. S&S. Callender and family visited in Mobile while Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cabler of Biloxi stayed with relatives here. Pensacola guests from Prichard included Mr. and Mrs. L. Byrd and Mise Golder Hutson. Mrs. Clara Matthews is improving after illness. The Sunday school council meets tonight at 7:30 in the Methodist church. Mrs. Floyd Lewis returns home from the Mobile Infirmary after three weeks.

Pensacola, Fla Prichard L. Byrd Mise Golder Hutson Chester Cabler Biloxi Methodist Church Floyd Lewis Springhill Avenue Mobile

Deaths and Funerals John A Wilson and Joseph S Alexander

Funeral services were held for John A Wilson from his brother’s home and St. Joseph Catholic church with Rev Fr L F Schuler officiating. Pallbearers were J W March I March J C Tucker M P McDonald J D Doherty and Peter L Mattel. Interment Magnolia cemetery. Separately Very Rev Gardiner C Tucker led the service for Joseph S Alexander at the family home then St John’s Episcopal church. Burial also Magnolia cemetery. Pallbearers included Moses L Gans Simon I Preilsdorfer Paul Tate Dr J B Hope A Wygidman and Charles M Kilborn.

John A. Wilson Reuben Wilson Springhill Avenue St. Joseph's Catholic Church L. F. Schuler J. W. March I. March J. C. Tucker M. P. McDonald J. D. Doherty Peter L. Mattel Magnolia Cemetery J. S. Alexander Gardiner C. Tucker Joseph S. Alexander Old Shell Road Ashland Place St.__John's Episcopal church Moses L. Gans Simon I. Preilsdorfer Paul Tate J. &. Hope Wygidman Charles M. Kilborn

Local Briefs From Mississippi and Alabama

8S. H. Bullard returns to Meridian Mississippi after a week with family. Mrs. Ross McPherson visits Toulminville relatives. Mrs. J. Roberts improves after an operation. % A. Alvarez confined at home due to illness. Miss Avis Mallett visits her uncle N. C. Tew in Lake­dale Mississippi. Miss Lillie Gunn goes to Chatom Alabama to teach this term.

H. Bullard Meridian Miss Avis Mallett Lakedale N. C. Tew Lillie Gunn Chatom Ala

Funeral held for Harry J. Musser at Crichton home

Funeral services for Harry J. Musser were held Monday from his Crichton home 101 Chichester avenue with Rev D F Ellisor of Crichton Methodist church officiating. Athelstan lodge Masons conducted graveside rites with pallbearers J A Richard R C Adkin C C Huxford M V Coffin B M Coffin and Dr J H McCormick. Interment followed at Pine Crest cemetery.

Harry J. Musser Chichester Avenue Crichton D. F. Ellisor

Bowdoin Arrives Safely in Arctic Expedition

The steamer Bowdoin, flagship of the MacMillian Arctic expedition, arrived here today amid official reports from the A.P. dispatch. The vessel's safe harboring marks a notable point in the northern voyage and signals continued progress for the expedition team.

A.P Bowdoin

Race Horses Die in Georgia Railroad Wreck

Five people were injured and three cars of race horses were killed or crippled when two Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis trains collided near Smyrna Georgia. Injured include engineer T W Gilstrap of Chattanooga and I T Sullivan of Decatur along with three African American caretakers. The horses were mounts of the 6th United States Cavalry stationed at Fort Oglethorpe and were bound for a show tied to the Southeastern Fair opening Thursday.

Shoals Commission Holds Conference on Muscle Shoals

The Muscle Shoals commission met in Washington on October 6 to plan further meetings aimed at drafting recommendations to Congress for operating the government property at Muscle Shoals. They indicated they will push for government operation unless a satisfactory private offer appears.

Washington A.P Muscle Shoals

Aviators Unhurt in Sensational Fall Near Fort Des Moines

Three army aviators escaped death after their plane caught fire and the motor failed from an altitude of 4,000 feet. They managed a controlled landing in a corn field near Fort Des Moines army post in Des Moines Iowa.

Des Moines Iowa United Press Fort Des Moines Army Post

Sioux City Experiences First Snowfall of the Season

Snow fell in Sioux City on the morning of October 6 but melted quickly. The article notes a calculation claiming this year marks the eighteenth anniversary of 96 of all automobiles made in Pine United States.

Sioux City United States

Classified Advertisement Rates and Error Policy Notice

An old newspaper notice describes advertisement rates for a page type and inserts with cent-per-word pricing. It notes that classified ads are charged to subscribers only and that the Mobile News Item will be corrected for errors after publication with adjustments for advertiser errors.

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