Weber and Fields Bring Big Show to Lyric Tonight
Weber and Fields' company of one hundred arrives in Mobile on an eight car Pullman train for their 8 o'clock Lyric debut. Manager Fourton notes some good seats remain as they tour sights beforehand.
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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1913
Page
7
Weber and Fields' company of one hundred arrives in Mobile on an eight car Pullman train for their 8 o'clock Lyric debut. Manager Fourton notes some good seats remain as they tour sights beforehand.
A Virginia mother describes severe scalp crusting in her three month old daughter. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, crusts faded in three weeks and hair fully grew back by six months. The ad promotes Cuticura as remedy for pimples, rough skin, and hair issues with mail order offer.
A Birmingham audience enjoyed a lively stage night featuring clever humor by Frank and May Boley. Bes sie Clayton’s toe dancing drew praise as the chorus of varied beauties filled the Jefferson with color, song, and graceful movement.
The sale of seats for Bunty Pulls the Strings opened this morning and reported excellent demand. The strong response promises a fine audience for the play next Tuesday night.
Higley Harrington Stock Company draws large audiences at the Orpheum Theatre this weekend with The Girl and the Bandit. Two more performances are scheduled Saturday matinee and night. Next week marks the fourteenth week in Mobile with The Red Circle and The Moonshiner's Redemption on the program.
G A Soeckling of Cedar Point Resort Co visits Mobile. R T Milby and wife of Kirksville Missouri are in Mobile on a visit. Joseph Murtin formerly of Mobile now in New York returns home with son Joe Curtin Jr. Mrs T P Hamm and daughter Mrs J C Borden of Chicago arrive for a stay in Mobile and Baldwin County. W H McCauley and wife of Lawrence Nebraska are here for several days. C C Mechem sells home at 507 Spring Hill Ave to take the Judge Knox Haynes plantation north of Citronelle. Miss Rose B English from Walter Mitchell's millinery returns from New York. Miss Louella E Bushnell of Nashville is visiting. T C Morris of Philadelphia and wife arrive in Mobile for a short stay.
A historical report describes a state sanctioned slave trade in Morroco with Marrakech as a hub. It details slave sales in public markets aided by dellahs, the khalif, and the sultan’s revenue share, plus the vast royal harems serving the sultan and the dar el makhzen.
Gulfport Mississippi reports a four weeks term of the chancery court starting next Monday with Judge T M Stevens presiding. About 600 cases are on the docket including many land sal es.
Miss Florence Swartout eighteen obtained a marriage license to wed a man named Thomas M Ross after denying an engagement to a West Point cadet. A callback from her mother led to parental questioning and the license was burned in the Swartout stove.
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