Distinguished Veteran Catesby A R Jones and Mrs Hooper in Selma
Catesby A R Jones of Selma sends concern that Cap elected brigadier wants no reward yet. Captain Hooper joined the Confederate army as a boy and served bravely. The Hooper family remains active in Selma society with Mrs Hooper repeatedly leading the Selma Study Club and Alabama Federation efforts.
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Catesby
A. R. Jones
Séima i
Ot & Cil Aang
Cap
Ge Cam
Ray
Hooper
Vite
Ld Ard
Selma
Selma Study Club
Alabama Federation
Lauderdalé Street
Mra. Hooper
Aunt Sally's Beauty Advice in Civic Society Notes
A column offers beauty remedies for elbows and under eye lines using pond saxolite and mercorized wax with references to a civic improvement society in Selma Alabama. It also glosses over society engagements in Mobile and Waverly including Miss St John and Mr Arnold, with remarks on their social presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. C. D
Minnie L
Elieh B
Cae Radion
Terest
Syeny Steree
St. Johs
Arnold
Nortel Folk Ledger
Ager Diepatah
Tears Mobile
Mae Ganas
Raat Watson Nineerot
Waverly
Miss St. John
Virginia
BE. W. Chappelle
Arnold J
Richard W. Arnold
Norfolk
Mann
Heart and Home Problems
A long reader letter column covers marriage stress, jealousy, and rumors of an affair with guidance to focus love on husband. Advice urges honesty, boundary setting, and isolation from the suitor. Additional notes discuss court protection for abused wives, etiquette for introductions, and gift etiquette for birthdays.
Fashionable Johnnies Embrace New London Styles
An upbeat column from London on Aug 20 notes the craze among young men for sideburns and bold fashion. It mentions Reggie Von Duser and others adopting striking looks like striped stocks, trouser tricks, scented kerchiefs, and late 19th century ruffs as women consider era echoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hyde Park
Reggie von Duser
Reggie
Mobile society notes greet returning visitors
Friends in Mobile and surrounding areas gather news of travelers and summer visitors. Families including Mrs. P. J. Hamilton and daughters Carlotta and Rachel Duke, and many others, return from visits to Virginia, North Carolina, New York, and New Orleans while planning further travel and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Hamilton
Carlotta
Rachel Duke
House Party At SteeAnthony Street Hosts Return
Miss Marion McDuffie, guest of Miss Clara Sime on SteeAnthony street, will return home today. Miss Clara Sims Ethel West Irwin Fearn and Mattie Hickey will accompany her for a congenial house party. Dr and Mrs Henry Goldthwaite with Miss Katherine Donald and Mr Tom Sims have returned from a week end Moore launch cruise visiting Fort Morgan and Point Clear anchoring at the hotel prior Sunday night.
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Marion McDuffie
Clara Sime
SteeAnthony Street
Clara ‘Sims
Ethel West
Irwin Fearn
Mattie Hickey
Henry Goldthwaite
Katherine Donald
Tom Sims
Moore Launch
Fort Morgan
Point Glear
Summer Guests At Sea Cliff Home
Mrs. C. C. Meehem has rented the Bes tor Robertson cottage with Mrs. Locke for the summer. Mrs. Carlie Zeigler and her daughters Marie and Helen join the house party with Miss Horn and Miss Mc Vaughin. Mrs. E. L. Russell returns from Montreat and will go to Chicago for Moody Bible School in fall. Mr. Philip Page returns from a Bedford City vacation.
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C. C. Meehem
Geogiana
Bestor Robertson
Locke
Carlie Zeigler
Marie
Helen
Mechem
Horn and
McVaughiin
Breezy Sea Cliff
E. L. Russell
Montreat
N. C
Philip Page
Bedford City
Mrs Gould Returns Home From Point Clear Stay
Mrs. R. F. Gould returns home with her two grandchildren and their maid after a delightful sojourn at the Grand Hotel Point Clear.
Mobile Visit Highlights with Grace Perez and Cecelia Widney
Mr. 8 Gonzales and Miss Grace Perez visited Battles and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. G. L. They were joined by Mr. E. 8. Escalente, a New Orleans guest, for a delightful Sunday in Mobile with little Cecelia Widney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Grace Perez
Escalente
New Orleans
G. L
Cecelia Widney
Mobile
Harris Family Ends Point Clear Hotel Stay
Dr and Mrs Seale Harris and their children Josephine and Seale concluded a pleasant visit at the Grand Hotel Point Clear. Mrs Palmer and Miss Lulu Palmer, part of the party, returned last week to Montevallo.
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Seale Harris
Josephine
Seale
Grand Hotel
Point Clear
Personalities and Guests Visit City Across Several States
William Richard state president of the German American Alliance and his wife were welcomed by a city delegation. Frank and Cora Shoultz and J C Pettinger with Lelia J Hill received marriage licenses. Beulah Rue of New Orleans visits Mrs T Matthias. Frank Fitts and J P Vandervelt of Tuscaloosa register. J W Wright and family visit from New Orleans. Dr J T Searcy and Reuben Searcy visit. J T Terrill of Southern Railway in city. James Wilson heads to Waynes for several days. Thomas Wagner leaves for Denver ill with consumption.
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William Richard
J. W
Patterson Family Leaves Mobile for Canada Vacation
Mrs H H Patterson and her family, long missed in Mobile after moving to Atmore, departed Saturday for a Canadian vacation. They will join Mr Patterson at Rose Point Perry Sound Ontario for an extended stay with Mr Hans Astrup of Loetoden.
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H. H. Patterson
Mobile
Canada
Rose Point
Perry Sound
Ontario
Mr. Patterson
Miss May Leatherbury Visits Pass Christian Friends
Miss May Leatherbury returns to Coden after a visit to Pass Christian with Mrs. Cunningham Master Cunningham and Miss Loraine Cunningham. The Leatherburys own a seashore home at Coden and the family enjoys a varied summer program visiting friends.
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May Leatherbury
Coden
Accident Injures Mitchell Cileutat Jr.
The friends of Mr and Mrs M A Cileutat learn their son Mitchell Jr fell from a wagon last Monday. He sustained a broken arm and numerous facial and body bruises. He was treated by Dr W T and moved to Fulton and West End home for care.
Two Pensacola Women Return to City Sunday
Among those returning to the city Sunday afternoon were Miss Fannie May O'Connor and Miss Genevieve Erickson of Pensacola. Misses Fanny May and Aline O'Connor have been
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Fannie May O'Connor
Genevieve Erickson
Pensacola
Fanny May
Aline O'Connor
Households Talks Preserves Individuality in Home Cooking
Henrietta D. Gravel notes that women now prize individuality in home life and cookery as the base of social norms. A tested recipe from Mrs Standish for green tomato mince and corn salad illustrate personal tastes, with tips for cheese dressing, olive oil, and vinegar blends.
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Thackery
Vanity Fair
Standish
New Orleans
Carolina
A Woman's Observations by Edna K Wooley
A mother laments her intelligent son’s unemployment and his refusal to take plumbing or menial work. The piece contrasts white collar ambitions with the dignity of hard honest labor, praising those who take available work to support families.
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Mttle
John
Oi Tome
Taft Expected to Sign Panama Canal Bill Today
President Taft or his visitors indicated he would sign the Panama canal measure despite unresolved congress sentiment on altering the Hay-Paunceforte treaty. A Mitchell Innes of the British embassy discussed the joint resolution allowing foreign nations to test the clause in the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Taft
Congress
A. Mitchell Innes
Innes
Foreign Office
Executive
Supreme Court
Foley Kidney Pills Gain Praise From Woodville Cashier
N. J. Gorham a Bank of Woodville cashier in Woodville Georgia describes an acute kidney trouble relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. He reports back and kidney pains vanished and endorses the product as superior to other kidney medicines. Van Antwerp Drug Corporation sells them.
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Foley
N. J. Gorham
Bank of Woodville
Woodville
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Senate convenes in executive session with Penrose privileged statement
Senate opened at 11 a m and entered executive session. Senator Penrose said he would file a privileged statement Wednesday about charges tied to his correspondence with John D Archbold. House met at 10 a m and Nathve Rainey accused Representative Austin of personal interest in water power legislation. Austin answered with a forceful speech.
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Senate
Penrose
John D. Archbold
House
Nathve Rainey
Austin
New Orleans Seeks Next Moose Convention in New Era
New Orleans contends with Toronto Cincinnati and Winnipeg for the Loyal Order of Moose convention. Ralph W. E. Dongas of Camden New Jersey was named supreme dictator of the order.
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New Orleans
Kansas City
Toronto
Cincinnati
Winnipeg
Loyal Order
Ralph W. E. Dongas
Camden
N. J
Uncle Joe Straight Goods in Washington Discussion
Chairman Hilles of the Republican national committee met in Washington with house and senate members. Former Speaker told him that Congress adjourned then he would go on and work as a Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Joe
Washington
Hilles
Republic National Committee
House
Senate
Joe
Subscribe Offer for The Mobile Daily Item
A home delivery subscription is offered for The Mobile Daily Item at 10 cents per week. This notice invites readers to sign up for the newspaper service delivered to their residence.
Sun Yat Sen Warned Against Assassins in Pekin
In Pekin the national assembly found the explanation of the summary execution of Chang Cuong Wu and Fen suspect. The government claims proof of treason by the two generals and orders further testing. Telegrams urge Sun Yat Sen to halt his Pekin journey as counter revolutionaries plot his assassination.
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Pekin
National Assembly
Chang Cuong Wu
Fen
Sun Yat Sen
China
Wilson Holds Reception On Way To Trenton
Governor Wilson arrived in Trenton from New York and planned to meet state officials. He slept during the train ride and woke to be greeted by passengers who surrounded him and shook hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Trenton
N. J
New York
Tennis Doubles Match Postponed Amid Crowd At Newport
Three thousand spectators gathered at the Casino courts as a marquee doubles match between R. D. Little and G. F. Touchard of New York and Maurice E. McLoughlin with T. C. Bundy of California was announced to be postponed.
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Newport
R. L
R. D. Little
G. F.touchard
New York
Maurice E. McLoughlin
T. C. Bundy
California
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Civic Improvement Society
Nature
Alabama
Mr Arnold
Pikes and Dispatch
St. John
Arn
Arnold and Arnold
Richards
Edith
Fred Ingate
Windham Lyon
Judith Quarles
Miss Annie
Provost
Tooen
Mrs
Elizabeth Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
Georgia
M. A
Jack Jones
So-and-So
Evelyn
Johnnies
Senet & Minute
Eco
WEA
Sile sTears
Birmingham
Eoline Russell
Ralf Richard
Waynesville
Ellen Barret Ligon
Margarita Ligon
New ‘York City
Islands
Norway
Misser
Maude
Ethel
Irene Kenopke
Brooks
Monroe
William Barlow
Mrs.t. K. Jackson
Chicago
John Quill
L C. Parker
New York City
Cone
Sanatee Island
New Hampshire
Margaret Hart
Evelyn McLaughi
Co. C. Mechem
Mr. C. Johnson
Lee Barclay
Effie Sonst
Virginia Pitroff
J. P. Ryan
Ryan
Fairhope
Ernest
Planck
Tttle
Smith
Sweet Water Branch
Battles
O'Connor
Messrs. Gessner
Thames , McCorvey, Jr
J. J. Blacksher
Rma Fernell
Fig
Owen Antoni
Mra
Dare
Rena Cooper
Lower
Peach Tree
Ala
Leo Clark
Bertha McNiff
Frances Whastietine
Laurel, Miss
Frank Anh Cora Shoultz
J. C. Pettinger
Lelia J. Hill
Frank Fitts
Tuscaloosa
J. P. Vanderv
Cawthon
J. T. Searcy
Reuben Searcy
Tuscaloosa, Ala
J. T
Terrill
Southern
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New Orl la
Enghteen
James Wilson
Louisville
Nashville
Waynes
Thomas Wagner
Denver
Colo
Hans -Astrup ‘of
Loetoden
ANSCO
Henrietta D. Gravel
Edna K. Wooley
Dreamland
Kreckles
Wilson’s Kreckle Cream
van Antwerp Drug Corps Ince
Miebile, Ala
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