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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1913

Page

5

Isle of Spice box party hosted by Mrs Peters

Society guests gathered for yesterday evening’s Isle of Spice theatrical event hosted by Mrs Bessie Woolfolk Peters. Attendees included Mr and Mrs E J Buck, Mr and Mrs Holcomb Quill, Mr and Mrs J W Woolf, Mr and Mrs Wagar, Mrs Sykes Gilbert, Dr B Fowlkes, Miss Edna Faust of New Orleans, Mr J Alfred Coates, Drs Peters and Mr Homer Flynn. A prettily devised supper followed at the Wagars’ home.

Bessie Woolfolk Peters Sykes Gilbert B. Fowlkes Edna Faust New Orleans J. Alfred Coates

Polhymnia Circle Holds Morning Meeting With Music

Yesterday the Polhymnia Circle met at 11 o clock with president Mrs. J. W. Cox presiding. The group enjoyed a musical program of great merit that made the time pass profitably for members.

Polhymnia Circle J. W. Cox

Vocational Training Advocates Urge For Youths

A lengthy discussion by Margaret Hubbard Ayer argues Uncle Sam should fund 12 million dollars for vocational training for boys and girls. Mrs Jansen praises early career prep. advocates say schools will teach housekeeping for girls and trades like carpentry for boys, with job bureaus and wage earning during training.

Margaret Hubbard Ayer Uncle Sam Tony Blackford Staten Island Sea Breeze Hospital

Unclear fragment hints at service at small tables

Fragment suggests service in a dining setting described as acceptable, noting action at several small tables. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are discernible from the text.

Easter Masquerade Plans Amid Ash Wednesday Insight

Plans for Easter tide merrymakers unfold as Ash Wednesday shadows linger. organizers pace events while religious observance frames the season.

Beware friends or trouble will follow you

Advice warns to study faces and actions as well as words. A birthday message notes some wishes will be deferred but fulfilled later and those born today will gain social favor yet be impatient with slow business progress. Success comes after many vicissitudes.

Winthrop Child Restored After Five Years With Vinci

A Winthrop Mass mother reports her daughter recovered from a five year battle with diphtheria bronchitis and stomach trouble after using Vinci. She notes a ten pound gain and credits Vinci’s cod liver oil properties minus the oil and iron. The ad offers a money back guarantee through Van Antwerp Drug Co.

Vinci Adelaide Mulloy Winthrop Mass van Antwerp Drug Cor

Colonial Dames Meet Mrs Brown and Suffrage Discussion

In Mobile society notes, Colonial Dames host Mrs C Elwood Brown of San Francisco and discuss woman suffrage. The event features informal tea and remarks supporting voting rights, as supporters mobilize for political action and upcoming events.

Colonial Dames Mrs. Brown H. A. Barre Colonial Dames of Mobile C. Elwood Brown San Francisco California Society of Colonial Dames Brown Florida

Wheeling In Port Brings Social Events To Mobile

The gunboat Wheeling visits Mobile for carnival social events as officers renew acquaintances. Mr. and Mrs. Dan O Flynn of Meridian are guests. Miss Evelyn Byrd Glass, guest of her grandmother Mrs. Elizabeth Price, departs for Birmingham tomorrow. Miss Parthenia George of Demopolis stays with Miss Virginia Thomas on Government street.

Hanson Smith Killarney Government Street A. P. Bush Bridge Clarence Hanson H. G. Smith City Georgia Mobile New York City Joseph St. George Tucker Miss Hurd Murfreesboro Tenn Virginia Creary George Gage Eppstein Eee Arina Denver Wheeling Dan O'Flynn Meridian The Evelyn Byrd Glass Elizabeth Price Birmingham Parthenia George of Demopolis Virginia Thomas

Wickersham Warrants Clash Over El Paso Arrests

The dispute between U S commissioner Oliver and the U S attorney at El Paso over serving arrest warrants on Enrique C. Llorento Mexican consul at El Paso continued as Llorento fled to Juarez. The Associated Press reports the warrants were held up amid the clash.

Associated Press Washington United States Oliver el Paso Enrique C. Llorento Juarez

Consul Faces Neutrality Probe Over Arms Shipment Case

The federal attorney instructed the marshal to suspend warrants while he investigates charges against the consul for violating neutrality via a conspiracy to ship arms to Mexico. The case was removed from AG control and R E K Bryan was appointed a special officer to make the arrest.

Wickersham Mexico R. EK. Bryan

Nevada Senate Ratifies Direct Senator Election Amendment

Following the assembly, the Nevada senate ratified the proposed federal constitution amendment for the direct election of United States senators yesterday.

Associated Press Carson City Nevy Senate Nevada United States

Roumania Moves to Resume Talks With Bulgaria on Territory

The Roumanian government directed its minister to Bulgaria to restart negotiations over territorial claims to a Black Sea coast strip, urging a speedy conclusion to the dispute. The note stresses Roumania seeks a coast line expansion.

Associated Press Bucharest Roumania Bulgaria Black Sea

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