Thoughtful church gathering and Daughters of the Confederacy meeting
The Mothers Club at Settlement Home enjoyed a warm meeting with hymn and prayer led by Miss Hoover, a sermon by Rev. Northcutt, and a plan to visit sick members. Electra Semmes Colston Chapter U D C held a social at Mrs James K Glennon home with program on The Reconstruction of the South. Mrs E B Vaughan read The Birth of a Nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers ’Club
Miss Hoover
Northcutt
D. R. Reed
J. Scott
Electra Semmes Colston
James K. Glennon
W. 5. Pugh
H. A. Stanton
E. B. Vaughan
D.C
San Francisco
D. W. Griffith
Zilpah
Dorothy Hope Glennon
Eleanor Ponder
Maszurke
Mlynarsky
Gabriella Barret
G P. Fields
Liebestraume
Liszt
Katherine Hughes
Lewis Sewall
Annie Laurie
Melville Tucker
Carmena
Lillian Walsh
Marie McCarron
If You Have Tuberculosis Diet and Rest Advice
A short Adv piece urges TB patients to focus on diet, living conditions, and rest. It promotes Eckman’s Alterative as an easily assimilated lime treatment said to bolster strength and recovery, noting no opiates or habit forming drugs. Sold by Braswell's Drug Store and leading druggists. Eckman Laboratory, Patianetpiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Braswell
Eckman Boratory
Patianetpiles
Albright & Wood's
Dr King’s New Discovery Advertises Cold Cure
An old advertisement claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures colds by expelling germs and soothing the throat. It touts pine tar ingredients and mild laxatives, promising mucous membrane healing and 45 years of use as a guarantee of satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Adv
Railway offers limited lumber storage on river docks
The Alabama Tennessee & Northern Railway reports available space on its deep water docks on the west bank for lumber logs ties or heavy commodities with storage shed options and secure space on Blakely Island as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakely Island
South Sea Islanders build a unique Utah colony in Skull Valley
A thousand South Sea Islanders from Maoris Samoans and Hawaiians settled in Skull Valley Utah between the Great Salt Lake and Nevada line. They farm intermarry and raise children under a system run by American mentors with wages, land plots, and cottages at cost. Some youths pursue higher education at Utah institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
Skull Valley
Great Salt Lake
Nevada Line
Pacific
California
Sierras
Idaho
South Sea
Toseppa
Social gatherings and club meetings described in Birmingham Herald
The article details informal parties hosted by Captain and Mrs. Bond aboard the Itasca, Mrs. E. B. Vaughan entertaining Ishell and Mary Lippett, and many guests including the Lueders and the Spauldings. It also covers the Busy Workers club meeting, the K. M. O. S. F leap year hop plans at German Relief Hall, the Neighborhood Sewing Circle lunch, the New Chautauqua Circle session, and a bridge club gathering with Miss Geraldine Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bond
Itasca
Henry Lueders
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Miss Candell Baldwin Hosts Bridge and Tea at Huntsville Ave
In compliment to Miss Loraine Cunningham of Mobile and Miss Ellen O Keefe of Atlanta, the Alpha Omega Club members were invited for bridge. Between 4 and 5 Miss Baldwin hosted about 100 friends for tea at her Huntsville avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loraine Cunningham
Mobile
Ellen O'Keefe
Atlanta
Annie Franklin
Herbert Gibson
Washington
Candell Baldwin
Huntsville Avenue
Alpha Omega Club
Miss Baldwin
Acid in Stomach Causes Digestive Trouble
An expert attributes stomach indigestion to excess acidity rather than lack of digestive juices. He describes how hydrochloric acid retards digestion, ferments food, and creates sour fluids and gas. The remedy suggested is Jad Salts or Rad Salts tablets taken daily for a week to neutralize acids and promote digestion.
Local Social Notices Span Clubs Sales and Meetings
The column lists prize winners at a club event with Mrs J Ernest Thompson taking first and Miss Mildred Shaffer consolation. It notes Miss Edna Finch visiting Pensacola, an Art Needlework Club meeting, YWCA committee gathering, Leinkauf School Improvement plans, All Saints Charity Ball, an informal musical at Mrs James Taylor’s, and Whistler Woodmen and Baptist choir announcements. Also reported are district Sunday School conferences, a temperance report by Jerre Davison, and local visits, with a funeral at Green Mound cemetery for Mrs Josephine Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ticipants
J. Ernest Thompson
Mildred Shaffer
John Wilson
Leinkauf School Improvement Association
ALL Saints’ Church
Elks’ Hall
Sanarens
Machinist Union
Heart Party
Wasson Street
Whistler Council
Odd Fellows Hall
Baptist Choir
Marguerite Turner
Older Girls’ Conference
Mobile County Sunday School Association
Mobile
Jerre
Davison
Temperance
Herbert Sumerall
Hopewell
duPont Powder Works
Charles Cosgrove
Dubuque
Whistler
William Sumpter
Emma
Meridian
Miss
J. R. Brough
Ohio
George Synder
Myrtle Enderle
Whistler School
Josephine Smith
James Pritchett
William Anderson
Green Mound Cemetery
T. J. Whitsett
D. Duke
T. F. Roberts
A. Porter
Mobile social notes and visiting guests count crowding scene
A string of Mobile visitors and residents travel and visit relatives from Biloxi Ocean Springs Meridian Columbus Ark Chicago and Pensacola with several heading to Birmingham Opelika and Tampa for events and conferences. Nearby mentions include a citrus orchard visit and a wedding trip while a repair man is cited amid manufacturing prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Emmett
Baby
Ocean Springs
Emmett
Eugene Butler
Meridian
Burton Butler
Susan Williams
Jacksonville
Fla
Lois Wienand
Myrtle
Ella Penny
Mobile
Opelika
J. A. Knight
Alameda
Ala
Harry Fowler
Tampa
Fila
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Promoted for Children's Colds
Cure children s colds with Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey. It soothes antiseptic and phlegm, reduces inflammation, and promises relief after the first dose with continued care to avoid serious illness. 25c at druggists. Adv.
Court action over notary seal on beer orders
Governor Charles Henderson will be informed about John Sargent a notary who stamped state seals on beer orders. John Lemon was discharged in police court after a beer delivery attempt near the Klosky Hotel while bearing Sargent seals on orders. Recorder Edington called the incident irregular and urged the matter be referred to the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henderson
John Sargent
John Lemon
Edington
Jack Courtney
Lemon
Klosky Hotel
Sargent
Texans Obtain Lumber Order For 42 000 000 Feet From France
Houston reports that twenty Gulf Coast lumber firms will supply the French army with 42 million feet of common lumber. Delivery starts immediately under a contract closed with French government agents. Yale to Play Virginia in Charlottesville on April 22 marks one southern game in a spring schedule that also includes two-game sets with Princeton and Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Gulf Coast
Texas
YALE
Virginia
New Haven
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
South
Princeton
Harvard
Cambridge
Scottish Rite Masons Near Selma for Reunion
Eighteen Mobile Scottish Rite Masons will depart Sunday to Selma for a reunion starting Monday with Dr. J. H. McCormick and R. L. Douglas leading the delegation. Mobile hosts will supervise degree work. Also noted are Harvey E. Jones reporting snow from West Point to near Meridian, and visitors Frank G. Browder Linden N D McClure N Goldring P McDonough and daughters staying at the Battle House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottish Rite Lodge—Of Masons—of
Mobile
Selma
J. H. McCormick
R. L. Douglas
Scottish Rite
Harvey E. Jones
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
West Point
Miss
Meridian
Vinok touted as tonic in Clarksville notice
A County Court Clerk from Clarksville shares a testimonial touting Vinok as an unbeatable tonic and body builder. The letter claims improved appetite and strength, promising money back if not effective, and invites readers to visit local drug stores or Mobile offices for the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. W. Kelly
Illinois Society to Be Organized Saturday in Mobile
Dr Buell Rogers active in forming an Illinois Society in Mobile reports over fifty local natives of Illinois ready to join. Rogest, a Chicago native and winter visitor, says a meeting at the Battle House Saturday night will organize the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buell Rogers
Mobile
Illinois
Rogest
Chicago
Battle House
Indictment Quashed Against Yale and Hartford Officials
Judge Clayton in federal court ordered the original indictment against officers and directors of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad quashed. The defendants had been tried and acquitted on a superseding indictment charging a Sherman anti trust conspiracy. The same charge titled the quashed indictment was involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clayton
Federal District Court
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Hunt
Mayors Plan Conference on National Preparedness
New Orleans mayor Martin Behrman said he will join Mayors Mitchel of New York and Kiel of St. Louis in a March 3 and 4 conference in St. Louis. The meeting aims to launch a nationwide push supporting President Wilson's preparedness policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Martin Behrman
Mitchel
New York
Kiel
St. Louis
Wilson
Bicycle Thieves Strike Downtown Stores
Police report multiple bicycle thefts after dark from in front of Crowley and Marshall on Dauphin Street near Joachim and from D. N. Browne at 66 St. Francis Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley & Marshall
Dauphin Street
Joachim
D. N. Browne
St. Francis Street
Proper hair cleansing with refined coconut oil
Reader advice favors plain refined coconut oil for hair washing to avoid alkali in soaps. A teaspoon or two cleanses scalp, produces rich lather, and rinses clean leaving hair soft, silky, and manageable. affordable at pharmacies for long family use.
Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Nature warns readers about kidney and bladder troubles and promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy. The ad urges purchase in fifty cent and one dollar sizes and offers a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York, noting readers should mention The Mobile Item Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
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J. E. Northcutt
Mothers’ Club
U. D.C
Will
The
Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railway
A. H. McLeod & CO
Cor. Dauphin and
Commerce Sts
Alabama
Mississippi
George Kilborn
Union Terminal
Bell
J. Bell
Nelson & Bailey
Royal ST
U. S
South Sea Island
State Agricultural College
University of Utah
Harry T. Toulmin
Miss Ishell
Mary Lippett
Charleston
Killarney
Louis Donald
Shenandoah Valley
Kathleen Nesbitt
Asa L. Hoyt
Richmond
Birmingham Herald
T. B. Settle
Jefferson Street
Fannie Williams
Maura Pugh
R. H. Bartels
M.O. S. F. Ball
Neighborhood Sewing Circle
B. A. Rowley
J. Mason
G. Bouton
A. Hodges
Eugene King
Dexter Avenue
New Chautauqua Circle
New Chautauqua
Alvin Levy
Hamilton Munbie
Independent
Chautauqua Magazine
Aleta Stoll
John Meador
Geraldine Hill
Noseytown
Celia Webb
Wallace Jackson
Rapier Avenue
Margaret
Lucille Horn
Marguerite Wefel
Oscar Sims
Franklin Milhouse
James Haley
Marine Street
Elwell Bridge Club
H. T. Smith
Annie Kehoe
Imogene Little
Columbia
Columbia Theatre
Edna Finch
Pensacola
Edna Manning
Myrtle Murray
Effie Soost
Pensacola News
ART Needle Work Club
Art Needlework Club
R. H. Witsell
J. O. Pitts
James Taylor
John Traise
William Shock
Carrie Dickens
J. Talmage
Tom Halliwell
Whistler, Ala
Woodmen of the World
Viola Walters
Biloxi
J. Harvey Goodman
J. R. Brouth
F. W. Bloom
Vincennes
Ind
W. M. Reynalds
Mr. Reynalds
J. F. Ford
Aurora
Ill
Helen Felsenhild
Mattie Hyde
Phillip Cosminsky
North
Conception Street
South Joachim Street
Glenn Ward
Columbus, Ga
S. W. Jackson
Conway, Ark
M. D. Jackson
Joey Fitzpatrick
A. F. Goble
Pittsburgh
Bawte House
J.L. Hux
J. C. Payne
Columbus
N. G. Stalling
Memphis
Memphis, Tenn
St. Andrew
L. Samuels
A. J. Rhodes
B. B. Somers
C. J. Gayfer
Hammond Gayfer
Alfred Cohen
Akron
Freda Vautrot
Grand Bay
Freda Rose
Andd
B. F. Crawford
Chattanooga
J. T. Collins
Birmingham
Ella Packer Blacksher
Alice Jones
Grace Harris
F O. K. Cameron
Southern Railway
Frank G. Browder
Linden, Ala
N. D. McClure
Wagar, Ala
N. Goldring
Pensacola, Fla
P. McDonough
Chicago, Ill
Illinois Society
Goldstein’s Jewelry Store
Drago
S. H. Peck
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