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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1925

Page

8

Neighborhood social whirl marks Baton Rouge event

A crowded afternoon of teas and bridge at Mrs. Williams Chickasaw home featured prizes and gifts for guests. Renowned attendees included Mrs. Parker, Miss Cowles, and Miss D'Olive amid plans for the St. Johns building fund and a forthcoming wedding.

R. E. Williams Cowles Markc Cowles R. ¥. Williame Two Tables Bridge Chickasaw Seaman Filiams Liss Evie D’olive

Nobody Could Help Father Until Remedy Restored Strength

An advertisement claims a “Wonderful Remedy” cured a father weakened by stomach trouble and weight loss. It describes quitting work and school to support the family, then recovery after one dose, promising money back if not convinced.

Prichard Votes Tonight for Town Officials

iS NEW TOWN PRICH. TO ELECT TONIGHT Tweify owhell of the newly in corporated town of Prichard Will meet témight at & e'eledk and according to G. B. Dixon, one of the leading incor porators of the city, will name ety police mershal, a city clerk and other officers. A number of matters per taining to the license schedule and tax will also come up for action before the council.

Tweify Prichard Témight At & E Eledk G. B. Dixon Ety Police Mershal

Suburban News Briefs Note Local Movements and Meetings

Miss Taylor of Silas visits Wilsheaton as Mr and Mrs C C Easterling plan a Richton weekend with their two sons oe and Stover. Mr and Mrs FR Bracken relocate from Fourth to Leee street. Miss Clyde Kennedy of Movile will visit Mrs J H Wynne to discuss enrolling children in her Chickasaw expression class.

C. C. Easterling Richton Miss Oe and Stover Clyde Kennedy Movile J. H. Wynne

Rev M J Barnes to Preach Twice at W G W Hall

The Rev M J Barnes of Whistler will deliver two sermons at 8 o clock in the W G W hall on Wilson avenue Sunday afternoon. The Mo Kweng Club met at Mrs J M f on Rives street Thursday. a meeting will be held October 16. Myrang H Hudson from Saltton has returned. A club meeting at Mike G Newborn on Wilson avenue featured six present and one guest with a luncheon served. Elish will meet the second Thursday of each month. The November meeting will be at Mrs Carl Rivers home with Mrs Q S Adams as joint hostess.

A. M. Selater Shakespeare Club C. J. Torrey Montevallo Janet Erskin Ramsay M. J. Barnes Whistler Mo-Kwéng Club Mike G. Es Wilson Avenue Ces Ore Gay Rook Dandiaus Elish Carl Rivers Q. S. Adams

Whistler Guests and Locals Return Visits Highlight News

Whistler residents and visitors share travel and homecomings. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gosson of East St. Louis plan more visits before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Chester La Caste and Lucille have returned from Jacksonville after three months. Mrs. H. Morrison and daughter reshare Houston from Memphis. Mrs. F. Parks and son Wesley return to Birmingham after visits. The Whistler Council No. 20 will meet regularly at the W. O. W. hall in Prichard each Tuesday night.

Ernest Gosson East St. Louis, Ill New Orleans Chester la Caste Lucille Jacksonville Fla F. Parks Wesley Birmingham Ala Oalls Whistler Council No. 20 Junior Order of United Mechanics W. O. W. Hall Prichard

Last Honors Paid Christy Mathewson

Bucknell Universitys adoptive hometown reads prayers and honors as the famous pitcher Christy Mathewson dies in Saranac Lake. The Bucknell student body will meet the funeral party and Bucknell Washington Week game colors will be half-masted with taps. Christy Mathewson Jr. a Bucknell junior and Phi Gamma Delta member joins mourners.

Wisburg Christy Mathewson Saranac Lake Buckall University Matty Mathewson Frank C. Stoughton Bucknell

Miller and Luz cattle empire split to sell vast lands

The Miller and Luz business, born from a borrowed steer in California, has grown into a vast cattle operation spanning about 800000 acres in California, 120000 in Oregon, and 80000 in Nevada. The firm will divide the holdings into small sections for sale due to unwieldy size.

San Francisco A.P Miller and Luz Henry Miller Germany Littl California California Oregon Nevada

Personal Notices of Society Friends Travel and Visit

Mrs A F Hooks and daughter Mrs Augusta Hooks left Monday for Healing Springs for a stay. Mrs E M Cathran of Selma is the guest of her sister in law Mrs Felix Walker in Mobile. Miss Julia Parker is improving from an operation for appendicitis at City Hospital. Misses Virginia Thomas Mary Bonner and Lena Dumont left for New Orleans to visit Mr and Mrs Edgar Dumont during the Episcopal triennial. Miss Thomas and Miss Bonner will later visit Mrs T W White of Mobile. Edwina Simmons left to spend a fortnight in Biloxi as guest of Mrs Jules Ferguson. She will motor to Biloxi and New Orleans. Mrs N M Doyle and little son returned from a visit to her mother Mrs D A McArtan in Andalusia. Mrs George Lamar Lappington has joined relatives in Mobile with her parent and Mrs J A Vautrot. Mr and Mrs Peshetat and the Ot Sine City and Mr and Mrs Erick G oa and their late son Arthur of corel... Mrs and visitors to tertila mrenasy. Mr and Mrs Cox continued their trip to New Orleans where... convention holding.

Mira Gladys Rker Miss Iart Margaret Stewart Nealy Katherine Taylor J. M. Parker Nika Taylor J. H. Imahéra G. A. Rhodés Frank Brettle George MéCoy Laurendine Theodore Talmake Nealy Dave Iuellie Annie Gladys Parker Matiyé Roy Stutz Ethel Mae Stutz Nora Mae Brannan Grace Shaw Nashville Nannie Gayle Owen Tenn Norvell Miss Owen New Orleans Julia Parker City Hospital Virginia Thomas Mary Bonner Lena Dumont Edgar Dumont Miss Bonner T. W. White Tillie Pope Mobile Edwina Simmons Biloxi Jules Ferguson Peshetat Sine City Erick Goa Arthur Urel Tertila Mrenasy Cox New Ort Whet Salohaventon Comvention Holding

Weather fair for circuit race in Lexington daily program

Fair conditions forecast for Lexington races with six stakes including the Ashland Transylvania for trotters and May Day for two year old trotters. Notable horses listed Favonian Etta Druien Maraduke TrumDet Barksdale with and times around 2:01 to 2:05.

Lexington A-P Ashland Transylvania Cumberland Favonian Etta Druien Maraduke Trum- Det Barksdale

Mitchell Ordered to Make No Speech

Washington reports the War Department granted Col. William Mitchell permission to travel to Baltimore where he had been invited to speak, but a speech was forbidden. The order limits public remarks while he is away. The move comes amid ongoing aviation and military policy debates during the period.

Mitchell Washington William Mitchell Baltimore

Weeks Misses Cabinet Meeting Amid Weather Disruption

Washington October 9 Secretary Co Wasted Maat Saterday reports intention to resign due to ill health. Weeks unable to attend cabinet meeting as weather prevents travel and his secretary arrives at the White House with notice of postponement.

Washington Maat Saterday Steins Tur White House

Romanian Envoys Cancel Passage for United States

Bucharest Oct 9 The Romanian debt funding commission due to sail from Cherbourg for the United States tomorrow has cancelled its passage. Weeks, who rented Weeks leaving his room, has not visited the war department since April 1 after a paralytic stroke.

Bucharest Rumanis A.P Cherbourg United States Weeks War Department

New Lamp Burns 949 Air Promises Clean Bright Light

A new oil lamp claims to outshine gas and electricity with odorless smoke free bright white light. Tested by the U S Government and 25 universities, it uses 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene and offers free trials and local agency opportunities.

U. S T.G. Johnson W. Lake St Chicago

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