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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1913

Page

5

Beautiful Six Year Old's Pink and White Birthday Party

A Mobile society note describes Little Miss Clarita Hybart’s sixth birthday party on Roper Street with twenty four children, pink and white décor, a cake with six candles, games, prizes, and punch served by cousins Dororthy Gaillard and Myrtle Hybart. Nearby social items mention guests visiting from Daphne, New Orleans, and Ardmore, plus other summer activities and gatherings.

Clarita Hybart Clay Hybart Roper Street Young Company Kidd Dorothy Gaillard Daphne Small Myrtle Hybart Hybart Frederic Hugh Hybart

Residents Depart Mobile for Greensboro New Home in North Carolina

Mobile society notes move of Colyer family to Greensboro North Carolina. Miss Matie Digger noted as a popular socialite. Other arrivals and travelers include Dr Gaillard, Professor Wright’s illness, Mrs Wright’s improvement, and birthdays in Mobile. People visit lakeside and summer colonies. several families plan trips to Chicago Waukesh and Daphne participants attend a birthday party hosted by Mrs Clay Hobart.

Point Clear Haas Cherest George Haas Wilmer Mayson Point Clear Hotel Mobile North Carolina Colyer Minge Robert’ Colyer New Orleans Greensboro N. de Matie Digger Chicago Gulf City T. Hamilton Gaillard Magnolia Springs South Carolina Gaillard Dorothy Gaillard George Howard Gaullard Daphne Clay Hobart Clarita Frank Julian Goliad Texas Miss Rose Weaver Lake George Selma Mr. Julian Herveys

Informal Dinner Honors Pierce Couple Guests

An informal dinner was hosted Tuesday at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Jgum C. Pierce in honor of two guests. Attendees included local residents and neighbors who joined the couple for an evening of conversation and refreshments.

Jgum C. Pierce

London Press Views the Message

The London morning papers judge President Wilsons message shows potential US intervention, warning Mexico must yield or face loss of independence. The Morning Post fears an American protectorate over Mexico. The Express sees a demand for concessions or war. The Chronicle questions Wilsons faith in ballots. The Daily News calls for European caution. The Mail ironizes US influence over Mexican utilities.

Associated Press London London Morning Papers Wilson Morning Post Latin America United States Mexico the Express The Daily Chronicle Huerta the Chronicle Daily News Daily Mail Washington Mr. Wilson

Bonfire Plans Change for Vincent Astor Estate

Rhinebeck officials nix the Ferncliff bonfire and a fire engine test on Labor Day. Vincent Astor and neighbors planned a large blaze to evaluate the Poughkeepsie fire department engine and considered purchasing a similar unit for Rhinebeck protection. The mayor and aldermen clash over sending the engine to Ferncliff.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Astor Rhinebeck Ferncliff Frank Mr. Astor

Widow Seeks Estate Guardian as Dance History Shapes Case

In Port Jervis New York, Judge H B Royce weighs whether Mrs Mary M Gray widow of John V Gray who died in Chicago eight years ago is competent to manage about $40000 in assets and $150 monthly income Her nephew in San Diego seeks guardianship citing erratic behavior including hosting a large car trip to New York and dancing with a bartender in Honesdale as well as plans to marry a physician much younger than her The hearing records Mrs Gray recalling breakfast and meals while partygoers recount lavish expenses.

Port Jarvis N.Y H. B. Royce Mary M. Gray Honesdale Catherine Hartung

Believes in Luck Ditches Car After Fatal Road Hazard

E. C. Brown of Oakland Illinois ditched his speeding car near St Mary of the Woods after fearing evil luck from hitting a car crossing the road. Five passengers were injured in the incident reported from Terre Haute Indiana on August 28.

Associated Press Terre Haute Ind E. C. Brown Oakland Ill St. Mary of the Woods

Woman Forgiveness Rare Among Pitying Friends

A reflective line notes that many women pity a woman but few extend forgiveness, underscoring social judgment and mercy within intimate circles.

Helen Seeks Clean Paris Lodgings After Frayed Start

In Paris Helen and Warren struggle with a shabby Continental Hotel room and a bare breakfast tray. Helen learns of better lodging from American travelers and resolves to secure a cleaner, nicer hotel despite Warren’s reservations. Her plan hinges on a promising Hotel Raceray in Rue Montaigne with two rooms for twenty francs.

Helen Warren Amrican Express Company Paris American Express Company Oor W. FE. Curtis Ritz Rue Montaigne

Quo Vadis at Lyric Delights Mobilians with Ursus

A full Lyric House applauded George Kleine's Quo Vadis last night with three thrilling acts. Ursus rescues Lygia from an arena bull in a tense scene drawing loud, continuous praise. Matinee 3, 26 cents. nights 8 15, balcony 25, orchestra 50. Seats selling fast.

George Kleine Lyric Ursus Lygia Orchestra

Woman Boards Bus to Hotel Ronceray in Bold Move

Moments after her daring act she climbs the bus bound for the Hotel Ronceray, her heart racing as she heads toward an uncertain destination.

Ronceray

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