Shakespeare Club Hosts Bright Celebration of Bard’s Natal Day
The Shakespeare Club held a village celebration at Arden to honor Shakespeare's birthday with al fresco dining, music by Mrs. Walker and others, and roll-call tributes naming actors for Each role from Theseus to Oberon. Readings from A Midsummer Night's Dream accompanied the festivity and praised by attendees.
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Arden
Erwin Craighead
Shakespeare Club
Howard Walker
Miss Fonde
Philochrate
Theseus
Hippolyta
Athens
Shakespeare
Hagan
Davison
Miss Banes
Hervey
Miss Fraser
Cole
Davis
Hurlbert
Jennie Summersell
Walsh
Allen
Weil
McCarron
Wm. Kern
Shakesspeare Club
Russell Ladd
Musk
J. S
Mrs Griffin Makes a Quiet Impression in New York
Helen visits Mrs Griffin at a luxe Goldhill hotel suite and learns that the couple are simple, gracious hosts despite their wealth. Warren envisions using the social call to boost business interests and discusses a possible dinner to seal a deal, while Helen worries about hosting guests in such splendor.
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Griffin
New York
Goldhill
Helen
the Goldhill
Warren
Mrs. Griffin
James
Social Roundup Prominent Visitors and Local Guests
Miss Helen Burke hosts a heart party Saturday at 3. Tom McKenzie of Meridian visits Mobile with family friends. Mr. and Mrs. Tom McMillan plan a Birmingham trip to see relatives. Miss Fannie H. Marx of Louisville visits Mrs. L. H. Metzger on Government street. Mr. Ludwig Elenbach and Mr. Louis Bemish of Selma are welcomed for Shriner meetings. Eugene Robbins Jr. a Selma Shriner is expected. Mrs. Val Taylor travels from Uniontown to visit Mrs. Bright and attend auctions. Mrs. McNeill Fenelloso enjoys spring in England and Europe en route home. Miss Cary Hall returns from New York to Mobile Friday. Mrs. John B. Waterman and Lon Carl head to Galveston with Mr. Waterman.
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Tom McKenzie
Meridian
Mobile
T. M. McKenzie
Fannie H. Marx
Louisville, Ky
L. H. Metzger
Government Street
Ludwig Elenbach
Louis Bemish
Selma
Shriner
Gulfity
Cary Hall
New York City
Elsie Hall
Metropolis
Beloved Dr Wil lam G Ward Dies. Century Club Mourns
The Century Book Club and numerous outsiders express deepest sympathy for Mrs W G Ward on the death of her husband Dr William G Ward a Mobile physician who aided the club’s officer in advancing the Century’s goals. Miss Grace Anderson of Pensacola and her mother visit grandmother Mrs Maury.
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Century Book Club
W. G. Ward
Willam G. Ward
Grace Anderson
Pensacola
Mrs. Maury
Mrs T B Crossland Hosts Auctioneers Meeting
Mrs T B Crossland entertained the Auctioneers yesterday with a pleasant gathering. Seven substitutes joined members including Mrs Bradford Lusk and Mrs Wright Smith among others. Mrs Lusk won the prize of silk hose after the games. Refreshments followed and the meeting adjourned.
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T. B. Crossland
Bradford Lusk
Wright Smith
Robert Dunlap
Taylor
Meridian
John McAlpine
Landry
George Crossland
Lusk
Bethel Church concert and social events announced
At 8 o clock tonight the Bethel concert hosted by the King's Daughters of Government Street Presbyterian Church features Miss Apollonia Mansion on piano Miss Edith Tucker singing Miss Ada K Hurlbert performing and others including Lawrence Lavretta Gabriella Barrett Virginia Creary Joe McAndrews and Celia and Agnes Sherman. Following the program refreshments will be served. The Wednesday Bridge Club met charmingly at 3 30 with Mrs C B Hayes as host and substitutes Mrs John Shearer Mrs L L Moore and Miss Goldsby. The Discards held a meeting with Miss Clara Cary and prizes awarded to several members followed by tea and sandwiches.
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King’s Daughters
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Apollonia Mansion
Edith Tucker
Ada K. Hurlbert
Lawrence Lavretta
Gabriella Barrett
Virginia Creary
Joe McAndrews
John Rapier
Celia
Agnes Sherman
Sasvee
William Ezell
C. B. Hayes
John Shearer
L. L. Moore
Miss Goldsby
L. J. Davis
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Reported Helpful
North Bangor New York and Ann Arbor Michigan letters praise Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving female weakness headaches backache and heavy periods. Patients report long relief and urge others to try the remedy as a blessing for women's health.
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North Bangor
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
James J. Stacy
R.F.D. No. 3
North Bangor, N. Y
Ann Arbor
Mich
L. E. Wyckoff
High Tribute Paid to Stephen A. Douglas
Springfield listeners mark the 100th anniversary of Stephen A. Douglas birth with a tribute by legislators and leaders. Robert D. Douglas, grandson of the Littl Giant, attended as speakers including James Hamilton Lewis Lawrence Sherman and James A. Reed. Former Vice President Stevenson praised him as a statesman and patriot.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Stephen A. Douglas
Robert D. Douglas
James Hamilton Lewis
Lawrence Y. Sherman
Illinois
James A. Reed
Missouri
Stevenson
Douglas
Aged Actor Louden McCormick Dies by Poison
New York April 24 The 65 year old actor Louden McCormick a melodrama star died by suicide in an uptown hotel. He had long suffered nervous illness and had not performed on stage for two years.
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Associated Press
New York
Louden McCormick
Cure of head crusts by Cuticura products advertised
A testimonial from Miss Mary EB. Hughley 1912 describes relief from scalp sores crusting and dandruff after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. The ad promotes Cuticura as a world widely used treatment with sample offers and pricing for Soap 25c and Ointment 50c.
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W. Cedar St
Louisville
Mary EB. Hughley
Dealera
Caticura
Dept. T
France Faces Large Budget Deficits and War Debt Needs
Paris reports a 1913 budget deficit of 40 million dollars and a 200 million dollar borrowing need in 1914 to cover armament expansions. The figures come from a letter to the finance ministry by Senator Emile Almond, drafting the budget committee report.
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Associated Press
Paris
Mafin
Emile Almond
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