Important D A R Chapter Meeting In Mobile With National Officer
The Mobile Chapter D A R holds a 3 o clock meeting at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Mrs C B Bryan of Memphis will address after business hours as a vice president general candidate for national president general. She arrives from New York after a Washington meeting and will discuss national affairs ahead of the April convention.
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Scottish Rite
C. B. Bryan
Memphich
Colston
Bryan
National Society of the
New York
Washington
Mobile
Great National Society
If this is Your Birthday Horoscope Preview
If this is Your Birthday events will keep you busy but you will not be especially fortunate. Those born today will be energetic and clever. When young they should have cheerful companions and lead active outdoor lives to avoid sadness and vain imaginings.
Reciprocity Day Opens Shakespeare Club Meeting
March marks the Shakespeare Club event with a reciprocity day. Five minute reports from other associations showcase the culture philanthropy and steady good works carried out by Mobile women.
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Shakespeare Club
Mobile
Education Day Reports and Alabama’s Status
The Home Economics Club meets at 11 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral to hear Education Day reports. A recent U.S. education map contrasts compulsory education across states, with Alabama labeled the darkest continent. The piece urges women and societies to push scholarships and learning, noting France offers near free education and hinting at a post Easter Masquerade for Children and an attractive Easter Character Ball.
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United States
Alabama
France
Ecoles Communales
Sorbonne
College de France
Ecole du Droit
Ecole de Medicine
Beaux Arts
Alliance Francaise
Savantes
America
Most Beautiful Woman Sees Praise Across Nations
Mrs Hugh Roland French, twice named the most beautiful woman in America, is noted for her beauty while dividing time between Washington and Los Angeles. C W De Lyon Nicholls called her and Kathleine Elliot the two most beautiful women in America at a Southern relief ball. London once termed her the most beautiful American woman the late King Edward saw.
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Hugh Roland French
America
French
Washington
Los Angeles
C. W. de Lyon Nicholls
New York
Tide Festival Invitation and Spinsters Meeting Notice
A Tide festival plans a social ball with costumes under preparation as invitations await inscription and scheduling. The Spinsters hold a meeting at the Battle House on Wednesday at 4 o clock. Judson College students also participate in the notice.
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Battle House
Judson College Students Meet Tuesday at Battle House Parlor
Students of Judson College schedule a meeting on Tuesday at 11 o’clock in parlor C of the Battle House.
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Judson College
Battle House
Sewing Circle Plans Meeting at McGill Institute
The Christ Child Sewing Circle will meet Thursday morning at 10 30 at the McGill Institute. Miss Sue Rainer, visiting her cousin Mrs Seale Harris, has left for Montgomery to be bridesmaid for Miss Louise Perry at her wedding to Mr Holloway. Mrs J B McCauley and her Chicago based daughter arrive in Mobile for spring with Mr and Mrs Frank Happer.
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Christ Child Sewing Circle
McGill Institute
Sue Rainer
Seale Harris
Montgomery
Louise Perry
Miss Perry
Mr. Holloway
J. B. McCauley
Little Daughter
Chicago
Mobile
Frank Happer
Hertz Elected Chief Rabbi of British Empire
Dr. Jose H. Hertz of New York won the chief rabbi post with 293 votes to 39 for Dr. Hyamson after a meeting of the electoral college in London presided by Lord Rothschild. Hertz was the selection committee’s choice and Rothschild threatened resignation if Hertz lost.
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Associated Press
London
Jose H. Hertz
New York
British Empire
Electoral College
Lord Rothschild
Dr. Hertz
Hyamson
Jewish Ecclesiastical Court
United Synagogue Uniess
Booker T Washington Urges Race Cooperation in Montgomery
Dr. Booker T. Washington told a 1200 audience at Dexter Avenue Baptist that true happiness lies in white leadership and black self improvement. He urged education, lawfulness, and hard work as paths for Negro progress while white citizens support coexistence and mutual prosperity in Montgomery. Governor ONeal joined in praising Alabama Negro progress and the two races' peaceful cooperation.
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Montgomery
Ala
Dexter ‘Avenue Baptist Church
Booker. T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Emmet O'Neal
O'Neal
Yeal
Alabama
Prince Henry Runs Over Child in German Town Car Crash
Prince Henry of The Netherlands struck a five year old child in Heddernheim Germany while driving an automobile along the principal street. The child was taken to the local hospital with serious injuries.
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Associated Press
Heddernheim, Gemany
Prince Henry of
the Netherlands
Aneon
Eliot denies criticizing Taft over postmasters
Dr. Charles W. Filot, president emeritus of Harvard, says he was misquoted about criticizing President Taft. He asserts he did not name Taft and only stated that fourth class postmasters are patronage appointees, a fact not new to any administration.
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Associated Press
Boston
Charles W. Filot
Harvard University
Dispatches
Taft
Eliot
Soul's Influence Over the Body Lecture
Dr. A Summerfelt of Brooklyn delivered a Sunday afternoon address on the soul s influence over physical health at the Y M C A A large audience heard how imagination worry and mental suggestion can cure or worsen nervous diseases The speaker will stay in Mobile several days and a musical program accompanied the talk.
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A. Summerfelt
Brooklyn, N. Y
Summerfelt
Mobile
Immigration Bill May Come Up Again
Supporters of the Burnett Dillingham immigration bill vetoed by President Taft renewed their canvass as congress convened to override the disapproval. It would require a two thirds vote in both houses. Senate prospects looked decisive with Senator Lodge optimistic about a two thirds return in the upper chamber.
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Associated Press
Washington
Taft
Congress
House
Senate
Lodge
Dan Hanna Endows Western Reserve Journalism School
Dan R. Hanna, publisher of the Cleveland Leader and News, offers 10000 dollars annually to Western Reserve University to establish a journalism school. The program will open next academic year with co operation from local papers, admit men and women, and include practical and theoretical coursework in editorial and reportorial writing.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Dan R. Manna
Cleveland Leader and News
Western Reserve University
Fire destroys Columbia Paint Works in Montville
Boonton New Jersey February 17 fire today leveled the Columbia Paint Works at Montville two miles from here causing an estimated loss of 750000 dollars. An area exceeding two acres was burned.
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Associated Press
Boonton
N.J
Columbia Paint Works
Montville
Louis Roney Indicted for Murder of Smith in Montgomery
Special to The Item Montgomery Ala February Louis W Roney a young white man has been indicted on a charge of murder growing out of his killing January 21 of Louie Smith a white man on Bibb street Roney is at liberty on a bond of 3750 set by the inferior court after his preliminary trial He will be in March homicide occurred in front of a saloon Roney emptied the magazine of a 45 Colts automatic into Smith before Smith could fire a revolver Smith held The state contends Smith shot in the back Public opinion labels it a who got there first case as Roney beat the dead man to it
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Montgomery
Ala
Louis W. Roney
Louie Smith
Bibb Street
Roney
Smith
Influx of Japanese Admitted by Exclusion League
The Asiatic Exclusion League adopted a report on Japanese arrivals to the United States in the last six months of 1912. It states 5,616 arrivals and 542 departures, and plans to send the findings to every state legislator and member of Congress.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Asiatic Exclusion Leagure
United States
Congress
More Nutritious Food at Lower Price Claim
An advertisement argues Faust Macaroni provides superior nutrition at a tenth of beef cost. It touts durum wheat as a strong gluten source for bone and muscle, claiming a 10¢ package equals four pounds of beef and offers a free recipe book.
Congress Honors Departed Members in Memorial Service
Memorial services were held in the House of Representatives for the late Rep W. W. Wedemeyer of Ann Arbor Mich John G McHenry of Benton Pa Richard E Connell of Poughkeepsie NY and Senator George S Nixon of Reno Nev the Associated Press reports from Washington dates Feb 17
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Congress
Associated Press
Washington
House of Representatives
W. W. Wedemeyer
Ann Arbor
Mich
John G. McHenry
Benton, Pa
Richard E. Connell
Poughkeepsie
Georges. Nixon
Reno
Nev
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W. S. Hofstra
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J. H. Hertz
British
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Louis Roney
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