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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1916

Page

5

Angel of the Rain Inspires Local Social News

A stream of society notes from Mobile reports visits by Mrs. Joe Miller to Miss Mary Allen of Mobile, Biloxi trips by Miss Margaret Hanwick, and a raft of receptions, theater parties, and garden events. The Shakespeare Club outlines its coming year with officers named and a focus on Henry VIII Othello The Tempest Browning.

Shakespeare Club Browning Thomas W. Sims Alice Frazer Mae Eanes J. R. Hagan E. 8. Feagin L. J. Davis James Hagan Quarles Miss Knott W. H. Sledge J. T. Wright E.S. Feagin G. R

Personal Mentions Roundup of Visiting Notables in Mobile

Several residents and visitors are noted in Mobile society circles. Miss Clara Simg returns from Biloxi after five weeks with Miss Mary Weatherbee and treated audiences to her admired singing voice. Mrs A B Maumanee Mrs Arturo Moragues travel to Point Clear and plan to join Mrs I % Radcliff and Mrs Ernest Ladd in Dillard North Carolina. Dr Alfred G Moses returns from Lake Geneva and Chicago with his wife and her mother visiting Vicksburg. Miss Mary Crocker returns from Point Clear with Grace Harris. Miss Agnes Cassidy travels from Greenville to pursue nursing at Providence Infirmary of Mobile. Miss Lena McEacherin returns to Quitman with news of her aunt’s illness in Pensacola. Henry Brewer of Fairford visits his aunt Mrs Alice Burton in Mobile then heads to Asheville. Miss Grace Walpole visits her Mobile mother at 1066 Government Street. Miss Louise Cowan back from Biloxi regatta to Moss Point. Mabel Goode and Mrs Albert Staples return from Rivera trip. Mrs J W Stewart and Miss Mary Ada Stewart hosted by friends. Mrs H L Wilson and daughter Norma enjoy Zandel cottage days in Mobile. Misses Carmelite Thelma Perrier Alma Caballos of New Orleans visiting Ellie Smith of Ohile. Marguerite Festorazzi spends summer at Point Clear and is seen in town. Mrs Norman Pitman has returned.

Man from Maine and Odd Fellows events at Whitl ers

Whit cial Dramatic Club presents Man from Maine at Odd Hall tonight at 8. A dance follows. Whistler Lodge No. 9 of Rebekah will hold a meeting in Odd Fellows Hall at 7 30 tonight to install officers for the term. Other notes include visits, travel plans, and community happenings across Mobile and nearby towns with names such as Vinegar Bend, Meridian, New Orleans, and Daphne.

Whit Cial Dramatic Club Maine Perio Whistler’ Lodge Noy Bhp Daug Rebekah Odd Fellows’ Hall

Magnolia Balm Claims Sunburn and Tan Reduction

An advertisement extols Magnolia Balm as a quick remedy for sunburn and freckles, claiming it soothes and refreshes the skin without powder showing. It targets women, promises noticeable improvement, and urges purchase from a druggist or by mail order.

Nail Bleach Recipe and Hair Growth Advice

A reader asks for a nail bleach to remove stains from housework. Answer suggests applying vaseline under nails, wait, scrub with a nail brush, then lemon juice if stains persist. Another reader recommends shaving off thick hair and daily vaseline to nourish new growth.

Antoinette

Outdoor exercise and diet as the best laxative

The advice promotes regular bowels through outdoor exercise, a full glass of water before breakfast, abundant fruit and vegetables, and a daily bowel movement. If medicine is needed, Chamberlain's Tablets are recommended as pleasant and mild. Obtainable everywhere.

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Angel OF the Rain Earth Harriet M. Kimble Benjamin Franklin Laeius George McDonald Publius Cyrus Vanbrough Yellowstone Park Harry T. Inge Inge Richard Henry Hall Salt Lake City California Vancouver B. C Canadian Pacific Practical Nurses The Practical Nurses Association Mobile Joe Miller Mary Allen Katie G. Allen Leo Lutz Miller Natalie McCarthy Edith Donnelly Marcelle O'Rourke Mamie McMillan Carol Rosenbaum Regina Perry Meridian Dispatch F. Taylor Peck Cody Hotel Grand Rapids, Mich 8. H. Peck Battle House Miss Miller Bessie Miller Boonsville L. C. Miller Mrs. Miller Bay Gladys Adah Timbes Emma Genevieve Luscher Edna Picquard Fred Picquard Louis’ Brettel Harry Sweeting Guile Sweeting G. Picquard Mobilian Charles Hanwick Margaret Biloxi Fred Allen Thomas Cox William Caillavet West Howard Avenue Cox Harris Seale Harris Ridgely Birmingham Ledger John Davis W. E. B. Davis Gross Harrison Bondurant University of Mississippi Emily Harrison Tinsley Harris William Webster Raymond Coxe Talladega Bessie Cunningham Rowan Oden Laurie Oden J. H. Stanfiel Grace George O'Neal Helen Terrell Wiilbur Brown Katherine Ledbetter Sam Ledbetter, Jr Helen Bethea Jeane Marie Sutton Ethel Berry Boston Normar Marshall Gloucester Salem Nathaniel Hawthorn Berry George Ramsey Bancroft Hussing Long Island Lillian Winter New York Bronx Park Miss Berry Oakdale School Gadsden M. E. Savage Washington Elizabeth Savage Ll. W. Savage Washington Square Ala Ladies’ Aid Society First Christian Church Edna Kent Forbes Old Sol Sol W A. Timbes Kenneth Street Dauphin Ashland Timbes Fort Morgan Luhring-Thurman Edna Thurman Willie Grace Thurman Leah Gaston Fairhope Miss Thurman Blanche Ortman Jane Kendall Chicago Hilda le Marle New Orleans Marie Cowles Messrs Donald Cowles Paul W. Luhring Ernc Crichton Houstis—Kilborn Cortland Thurman Norman Scholz John Jaxssen Benito Herman EB. Grove Ben Martin Leonard Kron Numa Boulet Marshall Groom Mike Steber Government St. Presbyterian Church D. B. Cobb Mary Edna Thurman Faul W. Luhring Evansvile Indiana Evansville Elmer Luhring J. E. Barnes the Baptist Tabernacle Church Frank Roos William Burman Spring Hill Avenue Mr. Jacks Swinnent Aurse Clara Simg Mary Weatherbee A. B Maumanee Arturo Moragues Point Clear Dillard, N. C Radcliff Ernest Ladd Alfred G. Moses Lake Geneva Wis Mary Crocker Misses Mary Grace Harris Miss Grace Agnes Cassidy Greenville Alan Providence Infirmary of Lena McEacherin Quitman Miss W. M. McEacherin Pensacola Sara Francis Loftis Henry Brewer Fairford Alice Burton Asheville N. C Grace Walpole Birmingham L. A. Walpole Government Street Louise Cowan Moss Point Mabel Goode Albert Staples Riveria Ataxi J. W. Stewart Mary Ada Stewart H. L. Wilson Norma Zandels Carmelite Thelma Perrier Alma Caballos New Orion Ellie Smith Ohile Marguerite Festorazzi Norman Pitman Jane Whistler Josephine Ollie Wi Vinegar Bend Joseph E. Barrett George Steadham Chickasabogue Reac Belle Ballentine Meridian R. V. Graham Coe M. Newell W. J. Raneger Carl Simpson Barlise Ernest Sellers Lucedale W. D .Tynes N. A. Yuille Daphne Eugenie Rosson Anne E. Martin Citronelle Irma Rempe Grand Mr. Leroy Lewis Mrs. F Bayou la Batre Charles Whittman Smee Fred Stewart Henry Bright Ews J. C. Maclay D. C. Avent Mrs. C. A. Mohr Soand Merrick Dowdell Coden Lyon Manufacturing CO South Fifth Street Brooklyn N.Y ROCHE BURKE Undertakers St. Joseph and State Streets Harold Bell Wright W. Wright Harold Bell Tena Fee Conservatory Aks National Sonceities Srenau Gainesville, Ga the Item Baldwin Counties Royal Street Lumber CO Ascade D. Palliser Dauptin Street Iseda Home Pure Food Fish Company FLO Ridco N. E. Cor Royal and Church J. &, Ibarret Lumber CO
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