Alabama high school principals meet at capitol in first conference
Nearly all fifty county high schools attended a three day conference in Montgomery with State Superintendent W F Feagin presiding. Principals reported laboratories now in nearly all schools and funds raised for equipment discussed along with administration, courses of study and extension work. The session closed with enthusiasm and a strong cooperative spirit.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Capitol
W. F. Feagin
Wedding Bells for Mobile Bride and Meridian Groom
The bride wore a black hat with rose trim and carried pink roses. After a sacred ceremony they honeymoon in New Orleans for a week then visit Mobile and Meridian before settling in Pachuta Mississippi. The bride is a gifted musician from Mobile and her groom is a well connected Mississippi man.
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St. John’s
Mnon
Evelina McKenzie
Tie Hurlbutt
Meridian
Gardiner Tucker
Estant Episcopal Church
Tucker
ThomascKenzie
Cary Hall
McKenzie
Miss Hall
New
Orls
Mobile
Pachuta
Miss
Tom McKenzie
Mississippi
Mysteries Fourth Dance Opens Holiday Joy in Society
A nostalgic note describes a society event titled Mysteries Fourth Dance celebrated with bright holiday cheer and a playful open display of festive names and the quaint nomenclature surrounding them.
Miss Ida Zackman Enters Eugenic Marriage Prize Race
New York reports Ida Zackman a 28 year old, 5 foot 6, 145 pound candidate for a $500 award from Medical Review of Reviews. She is described as a robust, healthy specimen slated to be bride in a planned eugenic marriage study by medical experts.
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New York
Ida Zackman
Medical Review of Reviews
Zackman
Christmas Party Triumph at German Relief Hall
Last evening marked the fourth anniversary celebration at German Relief Hall. About two hundred guests attended the holiday event with festive lighting and elegant decorations. Mr. Joseph R. Bibb led the maskers in, while Mr. Joe Nettles directed guests from the opposite entrance. The program featured a cotillion led by Miss Annette McMillan and Mr. Bibb, and a dance sequence that delighted attendees. Committee members included Joseph Nettles as chairman and Robert Warren Christian among others, with chaperones listed for the event.
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Drago
Joseph R. Bibb
Joe Nettles
Robertes Warren Christian
Benito Hermann
Joseph Bibb
James Lawrence
Joe L. Hermann
Adrian Taylor
W. W. Reed
Scheffelin
William Berenson
Gillett
Joseph Hermann
CW. Soost
F. A. Stoll
White
Miller and Murry Oula wedding in Pascagoula
Sunday at 5 PM at the bride’s parents home in Orange Grove Mr. T. J. Miller married Miss Stella Murry. The bride is the eldest daughter of A. J. Murry and the groom T. H. Miller is a prominent lumber manufacturer in the county, son of T. R.
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Oula
Miss
Pascagoula
Oiclock
TJ. Miller
Orange Grove
Stella Murry
A. J. Murry
T. H. Miller
County
T. R
Miller-Brewton wedding ties two states in ceremony
Miller of Brewton Alabama wed in a parlor setting decorated with holly evergreens and flowers. The Rev G W Roberts from Escatawpa Mississippi officiated. A large reception followed. The couple will reside in Orange Grove where the groom runs a lumber plant.
Bride Elect Miss Hurtel Celebrated With Christmas Tree Party
Mr and Mrs Jake Kosminsky from Reading Pa visit their mother Mrs A Kosminsky in Government Street. Prof J T Wright ush er and Mrs Wright host a Christmas tree shower for Miss Alphonse Hurtel with family, friends, and a festive buffet at Dauphin Way residence. Characters include Rebecca Wright and Master Billy Crown aiding the celebration.
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Jake Kosminsky
Reading
A. Kosminsky
Government Street
Mobile
Memphis
New York
Alphonse Hurtel
J.T. Wright
Dauphin Way
Gray-Stone
Smilax and
Poinsettia
Saint Nick
Rebecca Wright
Billy Crown
L. Crown
Miss Hurtel
Professor Wright
Malissa Parham
Etta Gaillard
Bridal Party Serenaded by Colorful Blooms and Keepsakes
Seventy guests attended a seaside wedding with vivid color themes. Guests received bridal candy boxes tied with white ribbons, each box bearing the couple’s initials and a small golden friendship circle as a keepsake.
Luncheon Honors Miss Lidie Belle Camp at Shorter Visit
Yesterday Miss Olive Brooks hosted a dainty white and green luncheon for college mate Miss Lidie Belle Camp of Hattiesburg at Shorter. Camp, who came South with Miss Isrooss, spent the weekend in Mobile and departed for Hattiesburg leaving pleasant memories. White alyssum and ferns decorated the table with flower cards marking seats for Miss Brooks and guests Anna Courtright, Emily Roberts, Emilia Porter Pope, and Miss Camp.
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Olive Brooks
Shorter
Lidie Belle Camp
Hattiesburg
Miss Camp
Isrooss
Mobile
Hattleapurs
Nuptials at Central Presbyterian Highlighted by Music
At Central Presbyterian this afternoon Miss Alphonse Hurtel and Mr Clifton Bursey vow their troth with organ music by Ches R Garnett. Solo numbers include At Dawning Dearest Heart of My Heart and a Mendelssohn wedding march. Visitors arrive in Mobile for holidays with local families.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Alphonse Hurtel
Clifton Bursey
Ches R. Garnett
Lavretta
Deloven
L and N family Christmas greetings card issued by Barclay office
The official family of Hugh G. Barclay, general agent for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, distributes a Christmas card. The verse wishes Merry Christmas and blessings for the new year. Members listed include John C. Willis, W. G. DuBose, W. C. Brooks, Mrs. Pearle B. DuBose, and Alphonse Burden.
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Hugh G. Barclay
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Mr. Barclay
John C. Willis
W. G. DuBose
W. C. Brooks
Pearle B. DuBose
Alphonse Burden
Southern Railway Increases Telegraphers Wages
The Southern railway announces a wage increase for train dispatchers nationwide. Local chief dispatchers see pay rise from 160 dollars to 160 dollars per month, with adjustments also extended to other dispatcher grades as part of the system wide raise.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
The
Southern Railway
Spanish refugees reach New Orleans en route to Spain
Thirty six Spanish refugees arrived in New Orleans from Ojinaga after crossing the Mexican desert leaving Chihuahua. They are led by Francisco Celesario Diaz who reportedly has holdings in Chihuahua. Diaz said fifty three Spaniards would arrive later. E Vincente Rodriguez said he and his companions were friendless homeless and nearly penniless as they prepare to sail back to Spain.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Chihuahua
Ojinaga
Spain
Francisco Celesario Diaz
Diaz
E. Vincente Rodriguez
Noted minister editor dies in New York
The Rev. John Thomas McFarland D D former president of Iowa Wesleyan University and editor of Sunday school publications of the Methodist Episcopal Church since 1904 died yesterday at his Maplewood New Jersey home. He was 62 and had pastored in Iowa Illinois Kansas and Rhode Island and was active in religious education progress.
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Associated Press
New York
John Thomas McFarland
Iowa Wesleyan University
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Maplewood
N. J
McFarland
Iowa
Illinois
Kansas
Rhode Island
Life Sustained With Part of Brain Gone
Paris dispatch reports Dr Robinson described a 62 year old man treated for a minor occipital wound. An autopsy revealed a brain abscess destroying most brain tissue yet life was sustained.
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Paris
Academy of Sciences
Robinson
Make a home Pinex cough syrup with sugar in water
Plain syrup is prepared by dissolving two percent Pinex into a pint of warm water and sugar. Take a teaspoon every one to three hours for coughs bronchial trouble asthma whooping cough and croup. Pinex is a concentrated pine extract rich in guaiacol with a money back guaranty. Your druggist can supply Pinex or it can be ordered from The Pinex Co Ft Wayne Ind.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Who Will Pay Expenses of Staff to Washington
In Alabama, State Auditor C Brooks Smith faced suits over $700 in claimed illegally paid funds for the governor's staff trip to Washington for President Wilson. The attorney general contends the governor lacked authority to approve the accounts, leaving state liability in question. One defendant may appeal to the supreme court for a test of the issue.
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Washington
Montgomery
Ala
C. Brooks Smith
State Treasury
Wilson
Focal
Sun
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