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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

7

Christmas charity bags for soldiers and sailors urged

The state W C T U sol diers and sailors department asks volunteers to assemble comfort bags for soldiers and sailors containing a Testament, a handkerchief, needles, pins, scissors, tape, cotton, gauze, thread, a personal letter, and temperance literature. Bags may be left with Mrs. J L Sherrill or Miss Josephine Peterson.

Soldiers and Sailors Department J. L. Sherrill van Rensselaer Street Josephine Peterson Old Shell Road

Favorite Orange Cream Recipe from Movie Actors

Elizabeth Burbridge shares a favorite dish Orange Cream using rainglass oranges lemon sugar water and cream. The recipe highlights oranges as the main ingredient and suggests seasonal relevance.

Elizabeth Burbridge

Confessions of a Wife and a Questioned Engagement

Jim confesses to Dick that he asked Mollie to marry him but Mollie loves another man. Dick contemplates settling down while Margie argues love should bloom early for Mollie. The men discuss marriage timing, money, and who is best suited for Mollie. (To be continued.)

Jim Mollie Scott Margie Harry Eliene Hattan B'nai B'rith of Mol Nathan Cont Nashville Cohn Beth Zur Lodge Leo United States Mobile Mobile Item

Cupid's Corner Advice Column From Miss Eros

Readers send questions about love and relationships. Miss Eros offers guidance while keeping names private. An anxious correspondent asks about a bashful boy who rarely visits. another seeks whether to engage or ignore a well bred admirer. advice emphasizes patience and proper introductions.

Eros Miss Eros

Club Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings

Wednesday entries include St. Clair Sewing Society at 4 p m at the Girls' school Conti street and Raphael Semmes Parliamentary Law Club at 3 p m With Mrs James Wade Cox. Thursday lists Quorum Club at 10 30 a m and Electra Semmes Colston Chapter at 3 30 p m Friday shows Craighead Club at 4 p m and Clarke School Improvement Association at 2 30 p m Saturday notes Shakespeare Club with Mrs C J Torrey and Octagon House Chapter U S D 1812 with Mrs Charles S Shawhan.

St. Clair Sewing Society Girls’ School Conti Street Polymnia Music Circle James Wade Cox Raphael Semmes Quorum Club Cawthon Hotel Battle House Electra Semimes Colston Craighead Club W. CA Clarke School Improvement Association Shakespeare Club C. J. Torrey Octagon House Charles Shawhan

Cotton spinning hits new peak in November activity

Census Bureau figures show 31,497,435 active cotton spindles in November, the highest in years, with about 1,000,000 more spindles than a year prior and nearly 100,000 more bales of cotton used than in November last year. Over four months ending November 20, total cotton used reached 1,977,874 bales, surpassing prior two years.

Washington Census Bureau

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Lal Bell Phone Buick San Pere Eoees Mobile Woman's Christian Temperance Union Old Shell Road School Improvement Association John L. Ramsey Erwin Craig Satsuma Receipes Co. B. Percy C. Roberts H. O. Hanson Yuille’s Southern Railway Bell Home City Ticket Office St. Francis St J. B. Erwin, JR Jim Edie Eros—l B’nai B’rith Hammel Rex Fox Fitch Sterlin Rogers Vilver Oul Alee Maple Camp No. 5 Moose Auditorium R. S. Gulledge ED K. Cogburn
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