Cox golden jubilee marks fifty years of wedded life
Fred S. Cox and his bride honored by friends at an auditorium celebration recounting their 1865 wedding. The event featured a stage display, garlanded decorations, golden accents, a supper in orange cups, a bride cake with a ring and other tokens, and remarks by Dr. Plank praising their longevity.
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Fred S. Cox
Friends of
Theirth
Cox
Valley
S. George W. Owen
Pensacola
Plank
Neal
Birthday celebrations and society notes in Mobile
Owing to the death of Mr. Joseph Bianchi Empire Theatre manager children with birthdays today or tomorrow will be announced later. Mrs. B Pickens hosts a spend the morning party for Mrs. George Owen of Pensacola visiting for a golden wedding anniversary. A donation party for Charity Chapter at St Johns Chapter House features clothing and gifts. The Misses Frances and Cecilia Young entertain Spring Hill College students with national folk songs and a humorous sketch. A Christmas party at the Kennedy home includes a Santa proclamation and tree gifts. Mr. and Mrs W T McGowin plan to live in Toinette Alabama after visiting Mobile. A five hundred card party and hosiery shower honor local women. A Pan-Hellenic Ball is announced for December 27 at Battle House Auditorium. The golden wedding anniversary of Col Henry Watterson is noted. Various seasonal tales and club notes conclude the page.
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Joseph Bianchi
Empire Theatre
B. C. Pickens
Monterey Place
George Owen
Pensacola
Battle House
Owen
Marcia Cox
Mobile
Gladys Kennedy
Young People’s Society of the
First Baptist Church
K. C. Kennedy
Marine Street
Kathleen Kennedy
Santa Claus
Kathleen
Bertha Phillips
Minnie Nelson
Helen Lavelle
Georgene Coley
Thomas
Christmas Holiday Visits and Travel Notes in Mobile
Local society notices list numerous residents and guests traveling or visiting relatives for Christmas. Names include Dr and Mrs W C Jones in Camden, Mrs Minnie Richards, Miss A Sutton in Jackson, A L Bressler and daughter Maude, Carl Martin in Mobile from Atlanta, H Lange in McGee, T O Fisher in Chattanooga, Mrs James A Carney, Mrs A J Gilmore, and many others visiting Mobile, Mobile relatives, or traveling to Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee for holidays. Also mentions medical updates and a wedding trip to Atmore and Washington DC plus a Santa Claus matinee and local holiday advertisements.
K Hurts Flush Kidneys
Reader guidance on kidney health promoting a kidney flush with four ounces of rad Salts mixed in water taken before breakfast. Claims to cleanse kidneys, relieve backache, headaches, and bladder issues, using grape and lemon juice acids with lithia.
Confessions of a Wife in a Gossipy Evening
A wife notes Dick Waverly’s improving status while Mellie endures party fatigue. She overhears guests disparaging Eleanor Fairlow and Mellie’s hardships, including a nursing training stint and fading wealth, amid social chatter.
Social Calendar Listings and Real Estate Transfers
Social calendar outlines events from Tuesday to Saturday including receptions, lunches, dances, and a Christmas event at various homes and clubs. Real estate transfers list multiple parcels in Grand Bay and adjacent areas with buyer, seller, and price details.
Eckman’s Alterative Promoted for Tuberculosis Treatment
An advertisement argues that tuberculosis risk rises when the body’s natural functions falter and stresses diet rest air and hygienic living. It claims Eckman’s Alterative, a lime-based formula, supports assimilation without poisons or habit-forming drugs and urges trying via Eckman Laboratory, Tanase.
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Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Tanase
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