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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1913

Page

5

Mrs Sulzer Embraces Public Life as Albany's Hostess

Mrs. William Sulzer, five years married, thrives as governor's wife in Albany. She plans a simple, inclusive executive mansion role, denies political meddling, and supports her husband by keeping him focused on work while managing home life and hospitality for all state residents.

Dorothy DIX Second Avenue Union Albany East Side Mary Garden Josephine Napoleon Caesar Julius Ann Hathaway Shakespeare Mrs. Sulzer Congress Sulzer Alo

If This Is Your Birthday Horoscope Forecast

If this is your birthday fortune favors you and you will be active and happy. You will make some journey or change with great success and have energy and good judgment. Your danger will be water and pessimistic ideas of life. Insight into the temptations and limitations of others should be taught early.

Dalton Club Hosts Auction Bridge Prize Night

Mrs. A. M. Bright won a club prize of a pair of silk hose at the Dalton Club gathering hosted by Mrs. J. W. Hunter. Also present were Mrs. Wright Smith and Miss Page Humphries of Wayside, Md., visiting the Misses Mayer.

A. M. Bright Dalton Club J. W. Hunter Wright Smith Page Humphries of Wayside, Md Mayer

Indian Legends Groom Told Miss Opal Allison Tale

Indian Legends Mrs Randall will tell groom were Miss Opal Allison of an Esquimaux story. Morgan City La Janie Ryser Lillian Seifert Marie Lytle Katie Brodie Marguerite Holmes Mrs Wing and Messrs Leo Rooney Arthur Stringer Eddie Allenbach Arthur Strauss Leo McDonald Jack Townsend Felix Taylor Willie Crocker Sydney Groeschner J Easier and Mr Wing.

Randall Opal Allison Esquimaux Morgan City Janie Ryser Lillian Seifert Marie Lytle Katie Brodie Marguerite Holmes Mrs. Wing Leo Rooney Arthur Stringer Eddie, Allenbach Arthur Strauss Leo McDonald Jack Townsend Felix Taylor Willie Crocker Sydney Groeschner J. Easier Mr. Wing

Kitchen Shower for Olive Curtin and Vance Gunnison

Miss Bertha Gale hosted a kitchen shower for the engaged couple Olive Curtin and Vance Gunnison. Pink roses and streamers decorated the home as gifts were unveiled from a dishpan, with Nellie Sweeny arranging the streamers for a bright gift presentation.

Bertha Gale Olive Curtin Vance Gunnison Nellie Sweeny

New Bridge Club Reassembles After Holiday Break

Mrs. C. A. Wetherbee hosted the New Bridge Club as it resumed after a holiday pause. At Mrs. J. P. Wetherbee’s Monterey Street home twelve players enjoyed the game and social chat during tea, with substitutes including Mrs. Harold Reed Miss Lucille Burke and Miss Leona Wetherbee. Mrs. H. K. Dawson captured the card action.

New Bridge Club C. A. Wetherbee Wetherbee J. P. Wetherbee Monterey Street Harold Reed Lucille Burke Leona Wetherbee H. K. Dawson

Pettus Lee Returns Home To Marion Alabama

Mr. Pettus Lee is back at his residence in Marion Alabama after a period away. Mrs. Aubrey Boyles visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. F B Moody in Tuscaloosa.

Pettus Lee Marion, Ala Aubrey Boyles Mrs. F. 8. Moody Tuscaloosa

Girl in Boy's Clothes Lived Among Tramps for 320 Miles

Edith Pogue of Mayfield Kentucky rode the blinds for 320 miles posing as a boy for four days and nights among tramps. After seeking work in St Louis she cut her hair and wore a male suit to return home. In Louisville she was arrested on a vagrancy charge after refusing to bathe in front of attendants at the Wayfarers Rest. she revealed her sex to her companion Frank OBrien of Boston.

Louisville Edith Pogue Mayfield Misa Pogue St. Louis Wayfarers Frank O’brien Boston Miss Pogue

Women Escape Jail With Blanket Rope In Utah Snow

In Ogden Utah two prisoners Mary McGill convicted of using her husband in a robbery and Mabel Wilson jailed for vagrancy escaped the city jail in a blizzard by sliding down a rope made of braided blankets from a second story window. McGill previously escaped in the same way ten days earlier and later phoned Salt Lake City asking the cost to free his wife.

Ogden Utah Mary McGill Mabel Wilson McGill Salt Lake City

Engineer blamed for deadly Independence Day wreck at Corning

New York state Public Service Commission found engineer William H. Schroeder drank the night before and slept under three hours before the Delaware Lackawanna and Western crash at Corning on Independence Day. Forty people died and seventy five were injured. Schroeder was indicted for manslaughter but the case was dismissed.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Corning N. Y State Public Service Commission William H. Schroeder Schroeder

Leper cremations reported in Chinese province

News from Shanghai dated January 11 describes 39 lepers executed by Nenking authorities in Kwang-S. They were shot and burned in a trench after a false permission for a lazaretto was granted. The mission had sought humane treatment and warned of further arrests.

Shanghai Nenking Kwang-S Manning Nanning

Wilson’s Chicago Visit Sparked by Coming Policy Speech

Chicago awaits Governor Woodrow Wilson as he travels to Englewood station to outline the future business of the country. Police prepare to shield the president elect from crowds during his appearances tonight.

Chicago Woodrow Wilson Wilson Englewood Mr. Wilson

May Allow Pool Tables in Capital Saloons

Montgomery residents fear the Montgomery excise commission may interpret the Smith liquor regulation to permit pool tables in some saloons. Plans reportedly include a Commerce Street bar with tables separated by a partition, which critics say would violate both the spirit and the letter of the law.

Montgomery Ala Montgomery Excise Commission Commerce Street

Mexican consul arrives to seek peace talks in El Paso

Enrique Anaya Mexican consul at Tucson arrived in El Paso to confer with Mexican foreign minister Pedro Larcurtan. Federal officials indicate Anaya brings peace proposals from General Inez Salazar and other rebels as part of a settlement effort.

EL Paso Tex Enrique Anaya Tucson Ariz Pedro Larcurtan Anaya Inez Salazar

Col Hubert T. Van Horn Reported Dangerously Ill

Col Hubert T. Van Horn founder of the Kansas City Journal was reported yesterday dangerously ill of apoplexy. He was stricken last week and is 88 years old. He has long served this district in Congress.

Kansas City Hubert T. van Horn Thesas City Journal van Horn Congress

Scalp Rash Breaks Out in Atlante Ailing Resident

A resident at 27 N Boulevard Atlante Ge TT describes a severe itchy scalp eruption spreading over the head with scales, spots, and flaking. The symptoms worsened at night and disrupted sleep.

N. Boulevard Atlante

Electrolysis treatment promises hair removal and pore reduction

A modern electrolysis treatment is described as removing most superfluous hair and eyebrows and reducing large pores. The notice notes appointments at Shop No. 67 St. Joseph 2937.

St. Joseph

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