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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1914
Page
3
A December page of Bell 98 Social News mixes inspirational verses with aphorisms from Bonaparte, Ovid, Plato, and Amiel. It quotes on time for labor and joy, warns against greed, and reflects on wisdom and skepticism.
Fort Worth manufacturer G. T. Echols testifies Vitalitas cured his chronic bleeding piles and kidney trouble after three weeks. He says his back pain and ailments eased. many others report relief from stomach liver kidneys bowels and blood. Demonstrations and samples available at Suttom's drug store.
Washington notes report Miss Clark’s engagement to a prominent New Orleans man after a 1912 Democratic convention meeting in Baltimore. Tuscaloosa’s Tuscaloosa News details the marriage plans of Miss Julia Dearime Searcy and Estes Smedecor with a ceremony at Steekoock, including attendants, family bearers, and out of town guests from Birmingham Atlanta Montgomery Memphis and Chattanooga among others.
The first program dance of the season is Friday night January 29 at German Relief hall. The M T C members and guests will enjoy twenty dances with two long encores. Chairmen include John Baumhauer Orlyn Iberganm Howard Hudson Horace Everett Jesem Gillette Will Goodloe Joe Sends Louis Baummhauer Tom McDonald and Bob Spotswood. Chaperones listed from George Fearn Jr to Mrs Robert McConnell Jr.
Miss Helen Brady hosts a Christmas heart game for friends at Miss Lillian Dreaper’s Tuscaloosa home. Five tables, holly decor, prizes include a Harrison Fisher picture and lingerie. Guests include Grace Van Heuvel Elise McAuffy Madeliene Schimpf, Marguerite Vickers and others.
Chicago fashion bulletin from the Fashion League of America proclaims 1915 styles will feature erect figures and straight shoulders with flat braid and brass buttons. High collars and movable lace guimps replace slouchy silhouettes, while Medici collars fade and frills lessen as necklines show age lines.
The Tuesday Afternoon Sewing Club meets Tuesday December 29 with Mrs John Rose at 230 PM. The No Trump Club meets Thursday with Mrs Clinton Macartney at 11 AM.
Charlies Schimpf Restaurant advertises fresh opened plant oysters at 25 cents per dozen, halves 15 cents, toasted and raw options. plant oysters 20 cents per dozen, half dozen 10 cents, located 3 5 7 North Royal.
The Sunday page depicts Mrs Henry Schwarz as one of Montgomery's loveliest young matrons. Formerly Miss Gertge Schwarz, she is the daughter of Mayor Laz Schwarz of Mobile and has made many friends since moving to Montgomery.
Christmas joys continue with Santa Claus visiting Mobile Monday night at McGill Institute to distribute gifts from a large Christmas tree for Cathedral Sunday School. The program features Rowley Junior Orchestra, Genevieve Sherman singing, recitation by Monica Williams, Bob Courtney singing, Beryl and Mignon Vautrot, and moving picture slides shown by Father Gerow.
The Panhallenic Prom at the Battle House begins at 8 30 p m. A recital for Protestant Orphans Asylum children directed by Mr Charles Dunster starts at 7 o'clock at the asylum. The Hamilton Whist Club resumes Monday at 3 o'clock hosted by Mrs G M Luce. Louise Petry hosts an informal house dance at 8. The Girls Mask Dance occurs at German Relief Hall at 8 p m. Lillian Dreaper hosts Hearts for Helen Brady of Tuscaloosa at 3 30 p m.
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