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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1914

Page

7

Farewell Dinner Aboard Chester Before Vera Cruz Voyage

Commander Moffett and Lieutenant N J Wallace hosted a farewell dinner aboard the Chester with Drago's orchestra. The ballroom was lit with electric lights as flags and pennants decorated the quai tendeck. Guests included Mr and Mrs J C Bush Jr Mr and Mrs Buck and other local dignitaries prior to the ship’s departure at dawn.

Hel Sever Lane Uncle Sam Moffett N. J. Wallace Chester Drago Quaitendeck Vera Cruz J. C. Bush, Jr J. Buck Frederick L Thompson G. M. Luce W. F. Tebbetts Peter Vrendenburgh George Robinson A. G. Gage Mildred Bishop Messrs Frank Smith William Buck Henry Luscher Homer Flynn Thomas Vrendenburgh Frank Ward Captain Moffett Lieut Wallace

Mask Ball Gleams at Southern Club Birmingham

A Tuesday mask masquerade at the Southern Club in Birmingham drew noted guests from Mobile. Mrs. Carl Seals wore a green and gold Turkish costume while Miss Belle Roberts and Miss Carrie Yates visited Mobile for a recent wedding. The Vanderbilt Glee Club performed in the Tudor room until midnight.

Birmingham Southern Club Tudor Room Vanderbilt Glee Club Mobile Carl Seals Mary Morris Clarke Belle Roberts Carrie Yates Miriam Black Gaines St. John Jessie May Perkins George A. Leftwich

Be Out Weekly Meeting and Home Port Departures

The Mothers' Club met at the Settlement Home with fifteen mothers present as Rev. C. C. McGehee led a Bible lesson on the Samaritan woman. Plans were made for a Bible class led by Miss Jetter next Thursday and light refreshments followed. Several residents and guests are noted for travels and departures, including Lt. J. K. Henley to Port Royal and Regina Durant Henley in Mobile.

Mothers’ Club C. C. McGehee St. Francis Street Port Royal J. K. Henley U. S Buffalo South Carolina Henly Mobile Regina Durant Superville Havana Cuba Washington, D. C Albert Hyer Pensacola Henley

Popular Visitor Miss Sue Rainer Weathers Mobile Social Scene

Miss Sue Rainer, guest of Mrs. Seale Harris Bons, has attended carnival season events and hosted dinners in Mobile. She visited Mrs. Robert Irwin at Ing Hill and will honor Mrs. Harris again. Mr. and Mrs. Ashbel Hubbard returned from a two week trip in Honduras.

Mobile Sue Rainer Seale Harris Robert Irwin Ing Hill Harris

Thursday Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Richard Al Fresco

The Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club met at Mrs. EB E Richard's home with guest Mrs. Landauer of Medina New York. Miss Blanche Klein and Mrs. Harry Haverman were substitutes. Landauer won a prize of embroidered pillow cases after a two course hot luncheon between games. Dr and Mrs Goldthwaite were entertained by post personnel Captain and Mrs Hubard hosting a dinner for guests Colonel and Mrs Ridgway Captain Mark Bristol and Mrs J W Lyon at the Pensacola scene.

EB. E. Richard Landauer Medina N. Y Blanche Klein Harry Haverman Guildthwaite Henry Goldthwaite Amanda Moore Mobile San Carlos Hubbard Thomas Ridgway Mark Bristol Goldthwaite J. W. Lyon Pensacola

Auto Taxi Co. insured service safety and speed

Bell st. Michael area firm promotes insured auto taxi service with rapid response. Company lists addresses 209 211 St. Michael St. and Bell 212 as contact points with a flat ten dollar home rate.

Auto Taxi CO Mach Auto Taxi CO St. Michael St Bell FORD St. Michael Ee Bell

Betrothal of Roumanian Princess in Bucharest May 6

Announcement from Vienna states that on May 6 in Bucharest the formal betrothal of Princess Elizabeth of Roumania to Crown Prince George of Greece will take place. The princess is a great granddaughter of Queen Victoria and will wed into the Greek royal line.

Vienna Bucharest Elizabeth of Ture Wilcabeth Europe Marie Roumania Queen Victoria England

MMEISEBELL BEAUTY SECRETS FOR POWDER USE

Advice on facial powder use and skin care. Apply a thin cream before powder to help adhesion. Keep powders clean and avoid sharing puffs. Do not leave makeup on overnight. use an evening face bath.

Charlotte Parry Shines in Lyric Vaudeville Spotlight

Winthrop Chamberlain lauds Charlotte Parry for her protean turn in Into the Light at the Orpheum, where she portrays multiple roles with rapid, precise character shifts. The Lyric engagement will feature Parry plus six other acts with Maud Lambert and Fro sini among the lineup.

Charlotte Parry Lyric Keith Winthrop Chamberlain Minneapolis Journal Orpheum Miss Parry Owen McGiveney Lyric Monday Maud Lambert Ernest Ball Frosini

Judge Chamberlain Mourns Death Of Judge Price Williams

Judge Henry Chamberlain of the interior criminal court says Williams was a friend to all in Mobile. He notes Williams's big heart and charity, helping the poor and lowly, a unique figure in the community.

Henry Chamberlain Interior Criminal Court Price Williams Mobile

Italy Considers Participation in Panama Exposition

Italy notified Ambassador Page of intent to participate in the Panama-Pacific Exposition but attached a reserve. If the U S immigration bill includes health official requirements for Italian steamers, Italy may view it as unfriendly and suspend participation as it did with Argentina.

Associated Press Rome Italy San Francisco Thomas Nelson Page United States Ira Nelsdn Morrie Ambassador Page Argentina

In union there may be strength but without unions there would be no divorces

A witty proverb notes unions create both strength and dissolution. The remark underscores how collaboration can prevent breakups yet highlights inevitable separations when partnerships fail.

Advocates Urge Sea Education In Public Schools

In New York an Alliance of medical and student groups urged sex education as essential in advanced schools. Dr William B F Snow said sex hygiene should be taught, not left to parents, as public opinion shifts. Dr Max J Exner noted many colleges report some form of sex education or faculty support.

New York Wal Society of Sanitary Ann Max J. Exner Men's Christian Association

Mind Expands As Health Returns

Ails in children blamed on poor health and digestion. Proper food, air, and exercise improve condition. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin praised by mothers like Mrs McBroom of Hillsboro for Lucile. Readily given to infants and adults, priced fifty cents to one dollar. Free bottle offer via Dr W Washington Wellington Mt Monticello address.

Caldwell Wimateington Bt Monticello Seard Hebien

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