Theatre Scene Echoes and Society Notices
A long community page notes stage references and past performances alongside social events. It lists meetings at the Octagon House Chapter No 8 with Mrs. Harry T. Inge, a Semmes School Improvement Association session, and a civic luncheon with thanks to local donors. Public addresses feature Miss Eva Leon of New York visiting Mobile to discuss Palestine and nurse relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Inge
Harry T. Inge
Semmes School Improvement Association
Raphael ‘Semmes School Improvement Associate
Kindergaten
Sun Par‘ Entertainment Committee
Messmer and
Lawrence
Wearever
Eta
Emily
Poplar Young
Weinao Brothers
Harris
Temple
Eva Leon
New York
Mobile
Battle House
Palestine
Needham Bryan
William Whitfield Croom
R. S. Walker
Corinne Boone
Freda Donald
Honolulu
Mobile Graded Union
Graded Union
St. Methodist Church
Aline Whitehead
Church School
Mobile social notes list guests and events for Carnival week
Miss Lydia Savage of Ironwood and Mrs H W Taylor host greetings for Carnival. Dr and Mrs Beck entertain Eva and Vernon Beck from Minneapolis. Mrs E G Anderson and Helga return to New Orleans after visits. Mrs EH Wesl of Philadelphia attends local social events. Week features luncheons, bridge, and receptions for Mrs Weil and others. Several residents plan trips and speeches, with weddings and club meetings announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Savage
Ironwood
Michigan
H. W. Taylor
J. ©. Beck
Miss Eva Beck
Vernon Beck
Minneapolis
Minn
Eva
EH. H. Wesl
Philadelphia
Lucieh FE. Lyons
John W. Phillips
Country Club
Bridge
Thomas Green .Bush
Weil
New Orleans
Entente Replies Appear Definite Says Guardian on War Note
London reports the Manchester Guardian views the Allied reply as clearly defining terms while Germany offers vague terms. The Guardian warns neutral powers, including the United States, may judge the German note unfavorably for its vagueness and the Allied note could bolster Allied morale among neutrals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
The
Manchester Guardian
Wilson
Germany
Guardian
England
First wrinkles signal temporary ill health not age
Edna Kent Forbes argues early wrinkles reflect temporary ill health rather than aging. She counsels health building tonics, fresh air, sleep, exercise, and nasal antiseptic sprays, plus pine air and pine oil remedies, to preserve hearing and skin health.
British Attack on Somme Front Seizes Position
British forces renewed actions on the Somme front and gained a position as reported in a continuation from page one. The report notes the use of pounders two maxims and four torpedo tubes aboard ships including the Regina Margherita, sister ship to the Benedicta Brin, which suffered a deadly 1915 explosion killing many aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina Margherita
Beneditto Brin
Dé Cervin
Gloria Company seeks manager for Chicago office
Classified ad from Gloria Company at 1427 Carroll Ave Chicago invites a capable business person to manage a branch office and generate profits. The posting notes required capital from $300 to $1 000 and offers a business opportunity with potential earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ih Manufacturing Corporation
Gloria Company
Carroll Ave
Chicago
Italian Airmen Strike Two Cities in War Office Note
An official war office statement reports Italian seaplanes bombarded Prosecco and the Trieste fortifications on January 11 with damage to enemy works and returns of our machines. Two Italian seaplanes neutralized Grado Cervignano, one forced to land and prisoners taken. In Moldavia, Romanian forces repelled Austro German troops and seized trenches near Kasino after a battle. Also notes Leyland line cargo manifests to Mobile will be confidential at the customs house. Bids for turpentine, timber, and farming leases in Mobile county due January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle House
Mobile
Mobile Trpsichorean Club
Albert Treadway
Drago
George Fearn, Jr
George Michael
Joe Bullock
John Meador
A. J. Staples
T.ick
Spotswood, Jr
I. E. Carroll
Carl Holborn
J. H. Bancroft
George Lawrence
Robert Braswell
Harold Hill
Edwin Arnold
Richard Wildman
Robert Spotswood
Gene Wildman
Edward Mortier
Brandon Greene
Barton Isbell
Denby Garrison
Don Barr
Joe Baker
Clovis Inge
Antoine Goodoodloe
Tom Graceman
Walter Inge
Billy Campbell
Melvin Haas
Sheldon Mcvuen
Walter McConnel
Potter Eend
Associated Press
Rome
Paris
War Office
Prosecco
Trieste
Grado Cervignano
Teutons
Petrograd
Vie London
Kasino
Moldavia
Leyland Line
Mobile Liners, Inc
Custom House
Leyland
Board of School Commissioners
Mobile County
Murphy
Classified Ads Offer Wages and Jobs Across Trades
A jumble of early 20th century classified ads seeks barbers, farm workers, agents, writers, clerks, and sale staff. Notable postings include barber training with wages, colored worker on a farm, home tinting and canvassing profits, auto oils sales, railway clerk examinations, and general employment offers with weekly earnings and commissions.
Highest prices for magazines and books offered
Southern Paper Co. advertises old magazines and books for sale with estimates free of charge from contractor Wm. J. Koral and the Royal and Congress areas. Phones listed as Bell 388 and local numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Paper Co
Bell
Wm. J. Koral
Royal
Congress
Lost items and funeral notice from 1917 paper
Lost an automobile curtain on Monday or Tuesday evening with a reward offered for return to Dreaper and Burns. Also a lost ladies black leather pocket book on Dauphin street near Monroé Park with Bell 2053. Smith funeral announced for January 12, 1917 at 4 PM from 69 S. Rapier avenue with interment at Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreaper & Burns
State
Royal
Imperial Launry
Dauphin Street
Monroé Park
Bell Phone
For Sale Two to Three Million Feet Saw Log Timber
Advertises sale of two to three million feet of virgin short leaf saw log timber near Southern railroad and river. Instruction to apply at P O Box 785 Mobile or Bell phone 449-1. Deci3 tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tance Southern Railroad
Rive
P. O
Bell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Byven
You
Vines
Kipling
Promised Land
Leon
Alabama
M. W. Schwarz
Womans College
Montgomery
Ala
John Bradford
Grove Street
M. Schwarz
William H. Thomas
J. B. Baxley
Charles Henderson
Joseph H. MacVeagh
West Virginia
Richard Hobbie
Montgomery Advertiser
Imogene Little
Friday Bridge Club
Elise Hall
G. M. Luce
Electra Semmes Colston
Home Economics Club
Child Welfare Bureau
Central Child Welfare Bureau
Century Book Club
Nox Weawootey
Yes Century Book Club
Henry Chamberlin
Michigan Avenue
Daisy 500 Club
Harry Turner
J. Metzger
Joseph Metzger
D. J. Haley
L. J. Haley
Chestnut Hill
Frederick Dimmick
Seale Harris
Birmingham
Richmond
J. W. Moore
Haley
Dimmick
Age-Herald
Young Peoples Jewish Association
Lee
U. D C
Cawthon
Blue
Gray
Polymnia Circle
Duke Goodman
St. John’s Chapter House
St. John's
Chapter House
Dearborn Street
Nettie Hurdle
Loraine McCoy
First Baptist Church
Miss Hurdle
Ruth
Lucile McCoy
Miss McCoy
F. J. McCoy
S. B. McCoy
W. B. McCoy
E. G. Anderson
Helga
Ruth Huger
Memphis
Middleton
Barnwell
Birmingham Ledger
Nogales Ariz
Hender
Brig- Aoney
Montgomery ‘Advertiser
C. B. Percy
Moss Point
George Nichols
A Murray Nichols
Louisville
Thorne Winter
Southern Infirmary
Mrs. Clyde Hunter
Mrs. Rivers Rush
Pensacola
Godfrey Bloch
L. Eichold
Starksville
Miss
W. M. White
Ami Bond Heard
Cambridge Springs
Messrs
Adlair Roberts
Beaumont
Texas
Winslow Partridge, Jr
Moss Point Advertiser
W. 8. Moore
Perdue Hill
Mabel
Brown Dawson
Daniel Wheeler
Ellie
William .E. Mickle
W. E. Mickle, Jr
Spring Hill
Amite, la
W. D. Stratton
Mary Garner Tilney
Henry Forcheimer
L. Hammel
Ralph Richards
Board of Control
N. E. de Mouy
Auline Griffin
C. F. Griffin
de Mouy
de Moly
Elwell Club
Harry Smith
T. H. Johnston
Atlanta
All Saints’ Church
H. M. Price
Dr. Johnston
Carl Fox
Capel Beckett
West Point
Earle Norris Floyd
Georgia Avenue
Wright Smith
Mobile Infirmary
Elks’ Club
Mobile Infirmary Association
Matthew Brewster
Leo Soloman
R. F. Gould
Willie Mae Discher
Hearts
W. E.P. Wilson
Trinity
Trinity Parish
Robinson Memorial
Music Lovers’ Association
Cawthon Hotel
Christian Chrome
Ladies Aid of the First Christian Church
Sacred Government
Dearborn
St. Clare* Sewing Circle
Theirls
Conti Street
Kaiser
Entente Powers
Minnie Black
Duke Godman
Cathedral Sanctuary Society
McGill Institute
Shakespeare Club
C. J. Torrey
H. P. Gwin
Stationery Engraving Co
Mobile’s Society Stationery Engravers
S. Conception Street
Dauphin
Empire Theatre
Edna Kent Forbes
Litchfield
Somme
Axdress
Pensacol Florida
Washington Civil Servi School
Earl Hop
Washington, D. C
France
Dr. Granade
Manhin St
Nork
Kantleak
Raincoa
Cooper Tale
Comer Mfg. Co
Ward Dayton, CO
If Refining Co
Cleveland
Ohio
St. Louis
Ill
Washington, D.C
Hopkins
Nationl
P. D. Conway
American Bidg
Cincinnati
W. Proof Mills
Norristown
the Guide Company
Tennessee
Ders. Bigler Company
Springfield
Joachi Street
Chatham St
National
Stonewall Insuran Co
N. E. St. Joseph and
St. Fran
Jersey
A. M. Btight Co
N. W
Dixon McKay
Answ
George A. Thomas
Crenshaw Undertaking Company
Dr. May
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