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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1915

Page

7

Dark colors and petticoats return in fashion notes

The piece surveys season color choices for women, praising navy blue and plum while cautioning greens and browns for certain skin tones. It also notes petticoats regaining popularity with boudoir and plain varieties, plus care tips and fabric guidance from Washington reports.

Confessions of a Wife and the Wavering Trust

A narrator overhears Jim and Dick arguing about a relationship involving Margie Waverley and Eleanor Fairlow. The tension touches rumors, jealousy, and concerns over drinking as the men navigate friendship and romantic entanglements. The scene hints at a looming crisis and a planned check on a potential love interest.

Jim de Waverly Old Man Mary Margie Margie Waverley Eleanor Fairlow Eleanor

Club Calendar Shows Local Meetings Across Week

A dense schedule lists daily club and society gatherings from Tuesday through Saturday. Groups include As You Like It Club with Mrs A W Brooks, Home Economics Club at Cawthon hotel, Government Street Methodist Church events, Christ Child Society Junior Band, Y M C A board meetings, D A R Virginia Cavalier chapter, Mobile Infirmary Association, Council of Jewish Women with Dr Moses, Electra Semmes Colston Chapter at Barton Academy, and Emma Jones Branch activities. Other notes cover St Clair Sewing Society, Polymnia Music Circle, Raphael Semmes Parliamentary Law Club, Quorum Club, Special Instruction Parlor C events, Electra Bemmes Colston Chapter assembly, Craighead Club, Business Women's Division, Clarke School Improvement Association, Shakespeare Club and more.

A. W. Brooks Home Economics Club Cawthon Hotel Woman’s Missionary Society Government Street Methodist Church Battle House Christ Child Society Virginia Cavalier Harvey Jones Mobile Infirmary Association C. J. Torrey Council of Jewish Women and Sisterhood Government Street Temple Moses Electra Semmes Colston Barton Academy Emma Jones Electra Bemmes Colston Craighead Club W. Cca Callea Clarke School Improvement Association Shakespeare Club U. 8S Charles S. Shawhan

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