Social and School Events at Barton Academy
A 1912 class reunion is planned in the Barton Academy music room at 3 30 P M with the Glee Club as special guests. The Harte Auditorium hosts a Social Children’s Story Hour at 4 P M led by Mary Wilkerson. The Dansante at Cawthon hall will host music from 4 to 6 P M with Barton Glee Club guests.
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Hartel Auditorium
Mary Wilkerson
Barton
Barton Academy
Tithe Glee Club
Dansante
Ie Cawthon
Ringworm Cure Story Promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A 1913 letter from Josie Parks of Ellijay Georgia describes a son's ringworm starting on the back of the hand spreading to the entire hand. After two weeks of Cuticura Soap and Ointment use relief came in two to three days and the rash cured in two weeks. The ad touts Cuticura’s value for skin and scalp conditions and offers samples by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Parks
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Woman wins divorce over constant kisses and caresses
Luella D. Gilson obtained a divorce from William Gilson after testifying that his continual kissing and touching, described as up to fifty kisses at a time, ruined her ability to work and sleep. Judge Allen granted the separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Luella D. Gilson
William Gilson
Alabama Glee Club in Mobile with Weddings and Socials
The Alabama Glee Club visits Mobile for concerts at Battle House and German Relief Hall with dances at The Dansante and Vineyard. Miss Maude Middleton and Mr Edward Harrison wed at Christ Church at 6 pm. Mrs Broach returns from New Orleans. the party plans two bridge events on January 3 and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Glee Club
Battle House
Glee Club
Maude Middleton
Mr. Edward Harrison
Christchurch
University of Alabama Glee Club
Mobile
Ciiss 1
Hobbs
Selima
Cabannis
Birmingham
Tom Garner
Harte
Rhett Goode
Mabel Goode
Vineyard
Battle House Auditorium
Cedric Broach
New Orleans
Tom McKenzie
Church Street
Cupid
Broach
Kitten
Julia Yonge
P. K. Yonge
Mrs. Yonge
Bayou Texas
Margorie Yonge
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Yuletide
W. P. Patterson
Joseph McPhillips
Mabel Heustis
Athelsam Club
W. Marshall Patterson
Atmore
Edwin T. Parker
Mobie
H. H. Patterson
John Goodbrad
John Randolph Bolling
Cornell
Simple home cough syrup recipe with Pinex and sugar mix
A vintage ad describes making a cough syrup by mixing sugar and warm water, adding Pinex, then combining with syrup for a potent remedy. It touts quick relief for ordinary coughs, whooping cough, spasmodic croup, and bronchitis, claiming strong healing pine-based components and a money-back guarantee.
Kisses for Sale Sparks Mobiled Fuss at Fair
At a Coupe New York fair the Ladies' Aid Society advertised MISS EMILY LAWSON WILL SELL KISSES 26c EACH. The kissing booth drew most money, but a raid revealed the seller was in disguise as a man named Peter F. Broderick. The tent collected about $43 before the incident ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
N. Y
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Baptist
Emily Lawson
Peter F. Broderick
The Model Housekeeper and Her Family
A widow father led a large masculine household with six brothers and one sister. The sister, a capable manager, ran the house with efficiency, understanding what men needed and preferred. She knew the small weaknesses of her brothers and her aging father.
The Woman Who Manages Her Menfolk
A portrait of a wife who plans for her husband and his brothers, shaping their bachelor home with schemes to improve comfort and social life. Her influence wins affection even as she rearranges routines and companionship, illustrating the power and appeal of a planning woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
John
Jack
Willie
Mrs. Smith
Miss B
Miss A
Miss C
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London
Nelson & Bailey
S. Royal St
N. Royal St
Bowab' Bros
Dauphin Street
Hubby
Glee.club
J. Freda Johnson
Florence
Ala
Alabama
D. P. Bestor, Jr
J. J. Blacksher
J. C. Bush
A. P. Bush
Caffey
D. H. Edington
R. E. Gordon
W. B. Inge
H. T. Inge
W. F. Tebbetts
J.T. Wright
J. B. Thornton
H. T. Smith
Rittenhouse Smith
J. F. Hagan
F. H. Mumma
C. 8. Shawhan
J. R. Vidmer
S. D. Copeland, & Son
ST. Michael Street
Eve
Mesli OF
Pres
Mobile Daily
PANAM
Canal Fm
Willie J Abbot
Cant Dee
Ben Bock
Church Fair
Emma Riddell
Charles Riddell
Emma
Gladys Scott
Eunice Riddell
Miss Riddell
Carrie Pierce
Ruby Gans
Elizabeth
Fannie
Viola Riddell
Nellie Schmidt
Oliphant Windam
Jerry Donovan
Bob Benson
Steve Schiffirth
F Levis
John Olsen
B. Fisher
Howard Pollard
Oscar Guessnard
Madge Arthur
Bell
Southern Bell Telephone
Yeend Potter CO
Coats
Eck Store
Lyric Theatre
Monda
Merchants Bank
ST. Francis Sts
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