Engagements and Society Notes in Mobile Area
Social notices from Mobile highlight visits of Sir Arthur Shir Benn and Lady Benn from England, engagement announcements for Miss Frances Cohen to Mitchell Wolfson, and multiple local society events. Details cover weddings, receptions, and civic club meetings with regional ties to Pensacola and Tuscaloosa.
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Benn
Mobile
Sir Arthur Shir- Benn
Lady Benn
United States
England
Washington
Ammor
Sir Arthur
Battle House
Steamer Stockwell Catches Fire and Sinks at Sea
A Lloyds message from Oran reports the Stockwell bound from Calcutta to New York and Philadelphia caught fire and sank at sea. The fate of the crew is not stated. The vessel is listed at 6,643 tons under the British flag with Newcastle as home port.
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London
International News Service
Lloyds
Oran
Algeria
Stockwell
Calcutta
New York
Philadelphia
Newcastle
Personal Notices From Mobile Society
Personal items show Mr and Mrs Shelby Sheehan returning from Andalusia two week visit. Mrs Frank Wilson of Pensacola visits Mobile after attending Episcopal Convention in New Orleans. Mrs E B Peebles hosts her mother Mrs George P White of Marion Alabama. Mrs H W Stephenson of Oakman Alabama and Mrs C M Ieton of Parish Alabama visit Mr and Mrs W S Fieniken at Chickasaw. Mrs R Willis of Meridian is guest of daughter Mrs E B A Johnston. Alec Strouse back from Magnolia Beach and Alten Lodge eastern shore. Jesner Langley returns from Havana Cuba via St Joe and Panama City with her father. Mr and Mrs C W Bayne of Selma return home after visiting Oswald Karter.
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Frank Wilson
Pensacola
Episcopal Convention
New Orleans
Mobile
Alec Strouse
Magnolia Beach
Jesner Langley
Havana
Cuba
Oe St. Joe
Panama City
UNC at fifty years after rebirth celebrates growth
Chapel Hill notes mark of UNC's fifty year rebirth since the Civil War with a campus expansion from eight buildings to sixty eight acres of land and a student body around 2500. Since 1870 the university has educated more than 72,000 students and runs the oldest US summer school.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
International News Service
University of North Carolina
South
Georgia Cotton Growers win damages against Willie Gay in local case
In Soperton Georgia a jury ruled in favor of the Georgia Cotton Growers Cooperative Association against Willie Gay awarding three cents a pound on about six thousand pounds of cotton plus costs and fees. Gay denied signing or membership but was found to have signed and to be a member.
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Soperton
International News Service
Georgia Cotton Growers’ Co-operative Association
Willie Gay
Co-Operative
Gay
Woman's Christian Union Meets At Weldys Home
The Woman's Christian Union will meet Thursday at 3 PM at Mrs. Clifton Weldy's on the Boulevard and Sixth Street. Mrs. J W Wilcox faces an operation at a local infirmary tomorrow morning. Choir practice moves to 7 20 PM tomorrow. Miss Elizabeth Burton returns to Mobile after a weekend in the city.
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The
Woman's Christian Union
Clifton Weldy
Boulevard
Sixth Street
J. W. Wilcox
Wade Nity Couse
Ates
Macon & Powell
C. J. Gayfer & Co
Weinacker Bros
Pharmacy
Thirteen Suspended Carmen Recalled to Work
Official bulletins posted at the M. and O. shops call thirteen suspended carmen back to work effective October 19. Willie Woodward of Jackson Tennessee arrived here Saturday to arrange moving his family to Jackson where he is employed. Miss Lora Hartley and Mrs. Mary Windly visited Meridian fair Thursday. George Bond spent Sunday with relatives in Buckatunna Mississippi. Mrs. R. G. Duming of Thomasville Alabama is guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Clay and family.
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Jaudon
Frances Stuart
Alabama
Thornton Jauw
Harold Price
Caloosa
Jaydon
Motor Inn
Frances Cohen
Adolph Cohen
Pensacola
Frances Louise
Mitchell Wolfson
Miami
Cohen
Mobile
Frances Holberg
Pensacola Journal of Sunday
Miss Cohen
Carmen
Willie Woodward
Jackson, Tenn
Mr. Woodward
Lora Hartley
Mary Windly
R. G. Duming
Thomasville, Ala
Ed. Clay
Social Guests Visit in Whatley and Nearby Towns
Prichard events note Mr and Mrs Arnold Smith and others visiting Whatley. Mrs A Jordan and children returned from Coffeeville following illness and death of her father. J A Lee returned to Grove Hill after visiting his son. Mrs I L Ray and children departed to Atlanta after visiting sister Mrs H T Atkinson.
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A. Jordan
Coffeeville
Ala
J. A. Lee
Grove Hill
J. G. Lee
I. L. Ray
Atlanta
H. T. Atkinson
Army Service Openings Warn of Short Enlistment Period
Sergeant Michael Cerasaro announces limited one year and three year enlistments across air service coast artillery ordnance quartermaster medical corps infantry cavalry and engineering. Dewberry and Hicks apply as underage applicants awaiting parents consent. Cerasaro departs Wednesday for Pascagoula Biloxi and Gulfport for three days.
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Michael Cerasaro
Coast Artillery
Army
Air Service
Ordnance Department
Quartermaster Department
Medical Corps
Infantry
Cavalry
Engineering
Charles Lee Dewberry
Ray Minette
Victor L. Hicks
Cerasaro
Pascagoula
Biloxi
Gulfport
Wil
Best Home Remedy for Stubborn Cough Syrup Mix
An old home remedy promotes a cough syrup made by mixing 2½ ounces of Pinex with a pint of sugar syrup or honey and using as a soothing chest and throat treatment. It claims fast relief from bronchitis hoarseness croup and winter coughs with a pleasant taste and low cost.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Navy enlistment announced at local recruiting office
Raymond M. Fillingim of Mobile was enlisted in the navy as announced yesterday by Julian Brugna at the local recruiting office. Miss H Louise Fussmanee serves a second term as mayor of Humboldt. The piece notes a strong cigarette industry impact in the United States with 100000 workers.
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Raymond M. Fillingim
Mobile
Navy
Julian Brugna
H. Louise Fussmanee
Humboldt
Great Britain
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