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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1915

Page

6

Christmas Thoughts And Local Society Events

A long prose poem reflects on Christmas contrasts with daily life and joy, followed by a column noting social gatherings in Mobile. Festivities include Mrs Festorazzi’s bridge party honoring Mrs Lauretta, the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Smith, and multiple upcoming charity and club events with local families and organizations in attendance.

Ueene Petty H. A. Skegges Charles Odom James Chrissinger W. H. Driskill H. A. Binford W. A. Bibb J. W. Cunningham H. T. Gill John Donnell A. J. Miller W. P. Fogarty A. C. Cane B. B. Pickens R. H. Wolcott C. B. Elliott Decatur Daily

Simple Home Treatment Claims to Cure Catarrh

A newspaper snippet promotes Hyomei as a germ killing treatment for catarrh. It touts inhaling medicated air to attack the disease at its source and promises relief within minutes with thrice daily use. Available from Van Antwerp Drug in Mobile and nearby areas with a money back guarantee.

van Antwerp Drug Cart

Griffing Bros Nursery Ad in Mobile Ala

Griffing Bros offers a Rose Bush free with every $1.00 purchase at Christ i Fruit and Ornamental Trees. Nurseries located in Mobile Alabama. Bell phone 3180 and phone 1645 listed. Stores advertise plants and trees at Griffing Bros Nurseries in Savage area.

Griffing Bros Savage Mobile Ala Bell Gyna

Social Calendar of Events for the Week

Bridge parties and social gatherings listed by day from Wednesday to Saturday. Attendees include Mrs. W W Rayfield Mrs J In Lauretta Miss Mattie Mae Marechal and many others with venues at Y M C A Y M C A auditorium German Relief Hall and local halls. Events feature bridge clubs charity bazaars and receptions across ’Wednesday to Saturday.

Marguerite Wefel Katherine Monk Lucille Horn W. W. Rayfield Lauretta Fred O. Rhen Y. W. C. A. Religious Work Committee J. P. Moreland Satsuma Battle House Ladies of Charity Marion Wise John Lawrence Lavretta Elwell Bridge Club J. W. Hunter Bridge Club Elise Hall Concordia Club St. Francis Street John Dorgan H. O. Hantison W. A. Haller Lafayette Street Ladies’ Aid Society St. Street Methodist Church Harry G. Randall Government Street

Uncle Wiggily Joins Snowball Fun In Woodland Tale

Uncle Wiggily Longears the rabbit visits Woodland Forest and watches animal boys play snowball battles. A white snowball knocks his tall silk hat from his head as he contemplates joining the frosty game. Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy tends his needs.

Uncle Wiggily Longears Woodland Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Uncle Wiggily Johnnie Peetie Bow Wow Doggies Jimmie Wibblewobble Mr. Longears

Uncle Wiggily’s Snowball Mischief Mends a Window

Uncle Wiggily and youngsters play snowball with soft projectiles. A snowball shatters Dr Possum’s window. He and Sammie Littletail fear blame but Uncle Wiggily fixes it with a sheet of ice glass. Next, he mentions a doll carriage tale.

Sammie Dr. Possum Uncle Uncle Wiggily Duck Pond Billie Bushytail

Maer Family Plans Holidays in Mobile Visit

Mrs. Percy Maer and her children Percy and Katherine will travel from Columbus Mississippi to Mobile to stay with Mr. Maer, the collector of the port, during the holidays.

Albert Hirshman Columbus Miss Hahn Mobile Sam Hahn Jessie Porter South Georgia Avenue Cuyler Bergh Cuyler, Jr J. E. Russell Birmingham Bergh Dorothy Wefel Judson Aaron Fless Carol Henry Herman Atlanta Hess Ed Jones New York S. C. Stanard Dave Miller New Orleans Sol Rosen Cawthon Hotel J. H. Patterson Edwin K. Huey Cecil Huey Pensacola Corinne Pegram Partridge Demopolis City Eva Leavenburg Max Fry A. G. Moses Vicksburg Pem J. T. Slatter Myrtle Film Gazette Percy Maer Percy Katherine Maer Miss Mr. Maer

Dunlap to Deliver Lecture at Tabernacle Baptist

Rev J E Barnes pastor of Tabernacle Baptist church invites the public to a 7 30 pm lecture by Rev J C Dunlap of Forest Home on Warfare as Staged Between God and the Devil. The lecture is free and expected to attract a large audience at Church and Claiborne streets.

Goodbye Curling Iron Better Method Found

A drugstore remedy named silmerine promises lasting wavy hair without heat damage. Apply a small amount with a clean toothbrush at night and in the morning for a lasting, cleanly moisturized look with no greasiness.

Inside bathing with hot water and limestone phosphate

Promote rosy cheeks and fresh skin by drinking a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning for a week. Cleansing the stomach liver kidneys and bowels aims to improve digestion headaches breath and appetite with minimal cost.

Also Mentioned on This Page

iAn Abigail Burton Gina Wordsworth Chaver Miss Festorazzi John L. Lavretta Marguerite Razzi Johnwrence Lauretta Miss Scudamore Ervin Little Frank B. Sale Sam Buck Taylor Hardy Stewart LeBlanc Edurke Ernest Ladd Wise Jack Courtney Hugh Stone Houston Mrs. W. R. Smith W. R. Smith H. B W. R. Shelton Charles S. Shawhan Beard Frank St. John's Church H. D. Laffre South Claiborne Street Bridge H. A. Hebson Pearle Effie Soost Clara Sims Gabriella Barret Dana Hamburger St. Francis Street Methodist Church Pina Tucker ST. Mathew’s Parish Hall St. Matthew's Parish Hall St. Matthew's H. P. Cole King Lear Harry T. Inge Elliot Johnston L. J. Davis E. C. Hughes State Federation District Federation Armistead Christian City Federation Eliot Johnston Anna Bozeman Lyon A. W. Brooks Lyric Derby Francis Society Mabel Goode J.W. McAlpine J. B. Howie, JR J. W. McAlpine J. B. House, Jr Gulfport W. H. Kemp Harry T. Smith B. F. Adams Bernard McCoy Dakota Girl Myrna Sharlow Jamestown N. D Chicago Paris Chicago Grand Opera Company Dorothy Elizabeth Clyde Hunter J. O. Smith Will Brown Horace Beaven G. M. Moore R. A. Bush Herbert C Richard Redwood Dick Redwood van Antwerp’s Ella Blacksher Maurine Cottrell Lucille Burke Mary Pryor West Point Austin Pharr Herndon Deshon Oscar Broun Alec Howard Carl McMahon Ed Merkel Tom Grace Ernest Grace W. W. Boyles Jim Grey Woman’s Musical’ Club Woman's Musical Club Winston Jones James O. Dickens National Federation State Organization of Federated Music Clubs Georgia Kittiebell Stirling McGehee Brown Airey Taylor D. G. Campbell Will Fowler Travis Osborne Ashbel Hubbard John L. Moulton Julia Braun Marie Braun Maggie Mae McGettrick Genevieve Russell Mary Amreck Lula Kirtland Nellie Renauld Pauline Peterson Gayle Jourdan Hattie Arnold T. P. Norvilla Ray Norville Helen Minnis Tuttle Avenue Tremlett Holzborn Annie Moore Provost George Leftwich Nashville Maxwell House L. F. Beaty M. A. Spurr James H. McNeilly Jefferson Davis Salita Judson Johnson Franklin Sue Camp Harry Lee Annie Humphreys Morton Nashville Tennessean Nashville American Mobile Graded Union Burgett Government Street Presbyterian Church Will Zimmern Carolyn A. W. Metzger Jane Lep. Zimmern Harry Turner Edgar Discher Scott Dearborn Government Streets Catholic Orphans Aid H. B. Loomers Inge- Bondurant Infirmary William Trauberg Grang Bay Edna B. Riley Miami, Fla Ida Castleberry J. T. McAleer Elks Club Biloxi A. H. Weber San Francisco J. Newman Philadelphia Jacob Reiss Miss Picard Dr. Fernandez C. A. Alten Magnolia Springs Howard R. Garis The McClure Newspaper Syndicate Sammie Littletail Johnnie Bushytail Jackie Angie Sammié Littletail Rabbit Jimme Best Sigest Alwape Bellabie Standard Gas & Electric Company Standard Gas & Electric Organization H. H. Byllesby & Company Mobile Electric Co T. K. Jackson B H. Clingerman Mobile Electric Company Mobile, Alabama
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