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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1916

Page

6

Davenport Lectures Enthusiastic Mobile Audience

Madam Davenport spoke at the Brewster residence to a Mobile women's gathering of over 150 attendees. She linked physical metaphysical and spiritual laws, praised enlightened understanding, and warned that what is sown returns, with further lectures planned.

Davenport Madam Davenport Matthew Brewster India Europe Neutche Dr. Brewster

Denouncing Medicines Versus Medical Profession

An editorial argues against wholesale denouncement of proprietary medicines or the medical profession. It cites Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a long admired remedy aiding women and addressing female ailments where physicians may struggle.

Lydia BE. Pinkham

Social calendar notes for Mobile society life

A dense list of social events for Tuesday to Friday including sewing clubs, bridge clubs, dance and charity gatherings, weddings and receptions. Notable items include the Waters Wefel wedding at Government Street Presbyterian Church, various bridge and five hundred clubs, and charity ball at Elks hall. Also several notices of residents traveling, recoveries and visits among Mobile, Jackson, and nearby areas.

Lucile Arnold Corinne Roberts Evergreen Marguerite Knight Mobile Barnes Andalusia Young Men's Club Andalusa Daisy Bennett Arthur Cunningham Elise Beaven Brewton Country Club Lourie Finch Greenville Miss Knight W. W. Walther J. D. Andrews Gregory M Luce Marguerite Wefel Battle House Agnes Fowlkes J. O. Pitts Jessie Fowler Trinity Parish House Hilda Drahan Julian Watters Belle Gilbert Dr. Moses Young Peoples’ Jewish Association Temple John Wilson W. A. Haller Lafayette Street Appolonia Manson Genevieve Watson Waters-Wefel Government Street Presbyterian Church J. W. Jernigan All Saint's Charity Elks’ Hall Ella Packer Blacksher Elwell Bridge Club B. F. ‘Adams Valentine Ella Blacksher Trinity Social Club Parish House Marie McPhillips

Telling the Neighbors of Cardui and Black-Draught Benefits

Asheville reader Mrs. W. H. Rhoades reports five years of abdominal and back pains improving after using Cardui and Black-Draught. She credits a permanent cure and urges other women to try the tonics, noting neighbors also found relief and many now live healthier. Ad appears for druggists.

Asheville N. C W. H. Rhoades

Two Steel and Iron Firms Raise Wages in Pa and NJ

The Empire Steel and Iron Company, with furnaces at Catasauqua and Topton and New Jersey ore mines, posted a 10 percent wage increase affecting about 1,000 workers. The Thomas Iron Company of Hokendauqua also boosted wages by 10 percent and resumed blasting its last furnace. Both raises are second in six months.

Allentown Empire Steel and Iron Company Catasaukua Topton New Jersey Thomas Iron Company Hokendauqua

Mobile & Ohio Wins in Steele Miller Case

Mississippi supreme court affirms circuit court ruling absolving Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co from liability in a dispute over advances of more than 1500 dollars on cotton to an Columbus agent. Guaranty Trust Co of New York claimed forged bills of lading by Steele Miller & Company in April 1910.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi Supreme Court Circuit Court of Lowndes County Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company Guaranty Trust Company of New York Columbus Steele, Miller & Company

Circuit Court Montransacted Business In Law Side

Hon. 8. B. Browne presided. Cases proceeded on Monday include Bohlin vs Jackson et al. and Woodward Wight Co. vs Henderson Iron Works with damages set at 119 dollars on default judgment. Demurrers and costs issues addressed in several matters.

Circuit Court B. Browne C. W. Bohlin J. H. Jackson Safford Berney Woodward Wight & Co Henderson Iron Works Montevello Mining Co Mobile Coal Co M. Coquenhem Zieman Grocery Co W. R. Stringfellow Earl Macartney State Matson E. D. Laurendine W. E. Bryant Hieronymus Bros

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Prak Emily Dickinson Alabama University Marechal School Improvement Association M. F. Tucker School Improvement Association Mosely F. Tucker School Improvement Association Mobile Girls Hazel Maloy Alberquerque N. M Miss Maloy Miss Watson Notre Dame College Baltimore Betty Brown Mme. Marguerite Fashion Art League of America Maloy B. and L Willie Chadick Howard Sumerall Talbert Jones Frank White Virgil Jackson Thomas Charles Wakeford Max, Chester Ben Lavelle Frank Kearly Clara Schumann Club Clara Schumann James R. Hagan Judson College Howard Walker N. I. Young C. H. Burkett Leverige Duke Goodman Robin Herndon Frazer Robin _C.Herndon Ashland Place Mell Frazer Children OF the Confederacy Mobile Kay Chapter Margaret Williams Elizabeth Dumas Alabama John L. Moulton Alabammian Supreme Court Aaron DuBurr Forrest Mobile Bay Virginia Cavalier F. C. Horton Michigan Avenue Frank Milhouse Selma J. C. Hobart Oscar Sims Feraway Hinton Touart Milhouse Sims Paul Turner Seattle Wash Jesse Burke L. L. Noble Tisdale Touart Allie Bostwick Miss Wefel Charles Waters Ethel Burgess Miss Burgess Dr. Waters Dorothy Wefel Ella Packer Hlacksher Margaret Horn Imogen Little Frances Baumhauer Mabel Goode Annie Carroll Hoffman Helen Waters Knoxville, Ten Thomas J. Morrow Clarinda Lynde Arbell Ralph Jack Scott Wright United States Navy New Orleans Mr. Wright United States Mobile Graded Union Missionaries of Trinity Church Annual Meeting Catholic Female Orphan Society Conti Street Annie Moore Palm Grove NO Woodman Circle Y. M John Rolfe Ruth— Berger Dorothy and May Alice Carter Francis Talley Louise Gilpin Gertrude Charles Annie Fetter John Helen Rolfe Berney Strauss Pillans Montrose H. C. Doughdrill Bayou la Batre Guy Hurlburt Dauphin Way Baptist Church T. L. Hurlburt Daphne Winberg Silver Hill Ala Mae McKenzie Florence Dolive Paulin Kaufmann Galveston Tex E. Jones St. Louis Eugene Fell Helen Turner Mrs. Fell H. Tr. Kenyon Miss Marian Westerley, R. I D. M. Henley Fulton, Ala W. B. Pop T. A. White Gal H. W. Wiley Detroit, Mich Taylor Taylor-Reynalds Optical Co Dauphin St. Mobile Annie Moore Provost Elizabeth King Dexter Avenue Anna Bridgman Elizabeth Shedden Wilhelmina Ollinger Mollie Williamson James McPhillips GROVE Albert Kahn Memphis J. Albert Hirchman Miss Loretta M.coyne Elsie Bird Mrs. Somerville Fairhope H. B. Crocker Madison Wis Charles Murphy H. O. Lenders Paul Gesner Patton Street A. B. Richard Clanton, Ala May Louise Delmas Moss Point A. F. Cowle Georgia Avenue Zillah ‘Harris State Line Hubbard Turner Palmyra Will Brown Washington Willie Duncan Birmingham Ledger Mabel Marler Gladys Murray Miss Marian Childers Birmingham Coden and Mobile David Kosminski M. Pinski Mamie Nelson Barnewell J. Kercher C. S. Partridge Demopolis Mattie Huston Opelika Steinhart Waterloo Iowa H. H. Wefel, Sr Spring Hill G. W. Zimmerman DeFuniak Fla B. P. Prattini Jackson Cardus Cardui Steel and Iron Companies Mobile & Ohio Steele Miller Law and Equity Court Vick Vicks “Var Gulf Coast Audit Bureau of Circulation
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