Society A crowds Lyric for Weber and Fields Hokey Pokey show
A full house at the Lyric enjoyed Weber and Fields in Hokey Pokey with Bessie Clayton and her pierrots in a striking performance. Notable attendees included Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Brooks and Miss Mittie Floyd of Meridian, with upcoming visits planned by Mrs. Rush and Miss Fowlkes as Mobile’s theater season dazzles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyric
Weber
Fields
Bessie Clayton
A. W. Brooks
H. G. Smith
New York
Orville Cawthon
Norborne Clarke
Mable Houstis
Virgie Sawyer
C. B. Hanson
Gregory Luce
A. P. Bush
E. J. Buck
Paul Danher
Margaret Webb
A. S
Pettus Lee
Wefel
If this is Your Birthday
Forecast says steady work and quiet recreation yield more than chance. New friendships form in the coming year. Those born today will be clever and successful but overly generous. Education should cover recognizing real versus fair weather friends.
D A R Continental Congress to Convene in Washington
The D A R Continental Congress sessions will be held in Washington in April. Birmingham General Sumpter Chapter chosen Mrs J W Hamlin son as delegate. Mrs Joseph V Allen will attend and be installed as state regent. Other selections include Mrs N W Trimble and potential attendees from Mobile and Birmingham chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continents Congress
D. A R
Washington
General Sumpter
Birmingham
J. W. Hamlinson
Joseph V. Allen
N. W Trimble
Rhetta Goode
Mobile
J. Morgan Smith
Charles Shawhan
Mollie Thurber
Virginia Cavalier
Mrs Bessie Peters Social Visit in Daneville
Mrs. Bessie Woolfolk Peters of Daneville Kentucky enjoys a social pilgrimage in Mobile. This week she will move from the Wagar home to be entertained at the Penrose Vass residence on Catherine street as a popular guest among local circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Woolfolk Peters
Daneville
Mobile
Wagar
Penrose Vass
Catherine Street
Peters
We Must Send Them Out to Play Now
A call for patient, principled action against greed and cruelty. The speaker urges restraint and reform, saying roots of harm can be uprooted with steady effort and that protecting children requires immediate, decisive justice.
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Herod
The Single Woman by Brieux in Paris Theater
Brieux argues that modern young women are educated and independent, challenging male pretensions. He predicts a social upheaval as female workers enter the labor market and dowry constraints fade, fearing a coming war of the sexes. He notes many unmarried women, widows, and divorced women in France totaling millions, and calls for discussion of gender inequality.
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Mile
Jeanne Provost
Gymnase Theater
Paris
Scribe
Emile Augier
Marcel Prevost
Old
Athens
France
Therese
Explains Mysteries of Auction Bridge Rules
Third in a series from He Mobile Item outlining auction bridge rules. Key points cover scoring, exposed cards, called cards, penalties for revokes, misled leads, out of turn plays, and general conduct. Future installments promise declarations and doubles.
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Declarer
Grace Rockwell Returns as Mrs Hatch in New York Scene
The article notes Grace Rockwell, once a popular dancer at carnival events, seen again in New York as Mrs. Hatch. Mrs. Robert Hatch, with her baby and nurse, returned to their New York home after a pleasant stay with Mrs. W. H. Monk Jr. The piece highlights her former popularity and the attention she drew Brief mention adds a future Children’s Story Hour with Mr T. C. De Leon, a famed author, when health allows.
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New York
Robert Hatch
New York City
W. H. Monk, Jr
Grace Rockwell
Hatch
Children’s Story Hour
T. C. de Leon
Nurse Helps Young Girls in Oklahoma Claim
Mrs. Ida Bollinger of Watonga Oklahoma testifies that after twenty years of womanly troubles she recovered using Cardui the woman s tonic. She reports nursing experience and treating many young girls with success including a case where a girl improved after the third dose. She advocates Cardus and urges readers to consult a druggist.
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Cardus
De Leon recounts stirring sixties days for children
A vivid reminiscence by Mr. De Leon recalls the stirring sixties, praising his scintillating storytelling and his firsthand role in historical moments. The piece casts the talk as a rare treat for young listeners who may someday tell tales of their own era.
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Will
Mr. de Leon
Pass Christian Socials Ring With Mardi Gras Guests
Local society notes list visits and outings in Pass Christian and nearby: Ella Gilmore returns from summer home, Virginia Stith visits New Orleans, Gulfport and Biloxi trips, students and mothers traveling for Carnivals and Mardi Gras, with multiple families and friends named among Crescent City and gulf coast stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Gilmore
Crescent City
Virginia Stith
Emily
Jane Barrett
New Orleans
Mesdames
Joshua Baker
Alfred Lovell Hall
Gulfport
Charles A. Martin
J. B. Fassbender
Emma Benedict
George Lyons
Pass
Edna Knost
Columbus
Industrial Institute and College
Pearl Wight
Mamie
Nannie Sutter
Mary Stith
Lyman
H. N. Bohn
Amy Bohn
R. V. Abbley
Biloxi
J. Edward Hanson
Ruth Walters
B. McCollister
Josephine Demetz
Julia McDonald
Irene Cu
Lena Cronovitch
Kim
Clara
Gasparine Chapotel
Dottie Stockman
Long Beach
Enid Boyer
Ada M. Nunn
Ae Vthate
J. H. Lang
J. Desposite
George Courtenay
Japan Diet Turmoil Deepens Over Katsura Clash
In Tokyo on February 10, intense political maneuvering centers on Prince Katsura as Marquis Saionji withdraws a no confidence move. Some constitutional party leaders remain opposed, splitting the party and prompting police protection around the diet. The session may adjourn for two to three days amid clashes that left three wounded.
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Tokio
Japan
Kataura
Marquis Saionji
Prince Katsura
Marquis Batonji
Constitutional Party
Yukio Ozaki
Diet
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Mrs. Peters
DR. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N. Y
Mobile Gas Co
Alabama
Alabam
The
Sight Exchange
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
By Brieux
Agnes
Watonga, Okla
Ida Bollinger
N. B
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Pass Christan, Miss
Fea
Penice & Ford, Ltd
Ieee Nan Bae Ecmeto
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