If this is Your Birthday
Those born today will be held high in estimation and appointed to offices of trust. They will fulfill those roles acceptably. A clear understanding of values should be taught to resist flattery and prevent downfall.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1913
Page
5
Society Almanac Warns on Dance Etiquette in Moblie
The column discusses changing dance fashions, noting the Turkey trot and Tango gain popularity beyond Mobile. It cites Mobile men Marion Robbins and Minor Friend, now in Pittsburg, describing present social dances and cautioning that vulgarity lies in attitude, not the steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Mobile
Marion Robbins
Minor Friend
Pittsburg
Electrolysis offered for beauty services at Marine Shop
Marie E Patterson of Marine Shop advertises electrolysis for mole removal hair straightening and skin improvements. Special January appointments with reduced rates available at No 57 St Joseph Street contact phone provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie E. Patterson
Marinello
St. Joseph St
Society Almanac to Boost Barton Academy Scholarship
The Mobile DyA R prepares the Society Almanac for January 28 and 29 at the Orpheum a fancy dance event to fund a Barton Academy scholarship. Miss Janie Hearin of Washington DC returns home for a rose and butterfly themed reception hosted by Mrs. John Quill with friends and a Drago orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dya. R
Orpheum
Barton Academy
Janie Hearin
Washington, D. C
Old Mobile
John Quill
Killarney
Hearin
Rose
Ethel Burgess
Margaret Webb
Marguerite Wefel
Hear
Drago
No Trump Club Holds Second Meeting At Luncheon
Miss Julia Creary hosted the No Trump Club's second meeting with a luncheon as guests arrived. Floral decorations featured Parma violets and poet's narcissus. After the game, Mrs. F. L. Crown won a pair of silk hose, with contestants including May Canfield Agnes B. Goldsby Gertrude Smith Mrs. R. W. Ogburn Mrs. H. B. Aldridge Mrs. Jack F. Ross Jr. and E. L. Crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No Trump Club
Julia Creary
Parma
F. L. Crown
May Canfield
Agnes B. Goldsby
Gertrude Smith
R. W. Ogburn
Mary Cecelia Rolston Weds Frank Deshon in Tulsa
Quiet and sweetly simple ceremony yesterday united Miss Mary Cecelia Rolston and Frank Deshon of Tulsa Oklahoma. The vows took place at a local church with family and friends in attendance.
Ruby velvet gown and Bohemian lace wedding scene
A detailed account describes a rich ruby velvet gown with Bohemian lace and skunk trim, worn by a bride at Government Street Presbyterian Church for a wedding to Deshon. The couple plans a honeymoon journey to Cohen and then Oklahoma, with praise for Mr Deshon’s family background. Also covered are a luncheon for Miss Ella Wheeler and a Thursday Club gathering with hostess Mrs. W H Monk Jr. inviting guests from St Louis and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Street Presbyterian Church
A. F. Carr
Hugh Rolston
Cohen
Oklahoma
Mr. Deshon
C. A. Deshon
South
Miss Wheeler
Ella Wheeler
Tyree
Baltimore
Mobile
George Izard
Government Street
Josephine Healy
Philadelphia
Helen Rich
Marie Webb
Belle Wilkins
Selma
Lucile Overall
Mary Danner
Louise Cowan
Moss Point
C. J. Wheeler
A. M. Cowan
Caro Cameron
W. H. Monk, Jr
W. S. Stephenson
St. Louis
Robert L. Hatch
New York
Jardiniere
H. G. Donald
P. Robinson
M. F. Kirkbride
Matthew Brewster
Ball of the Spinsters Festivity at the Battle House
A society event schedule lists the Ball of the Spinsters at the Battle House at 6:30 p.m. and other gatherings including Dalton Chile, New Bridge Club, and a Christ Church lecture by J. H. McConkey on The Victorious Life. The notices urge attendees to gain inspiration for personal improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle House
Christ Church
J. H. McConkey
Cuba Calm After Rumors of Liberal Uprising Subside
Havana reports show broad unease fades as investigation finds no basis for fears of Liberal disturbances. Officials note Cuba is calmer than since the previous June insurrection, despite a November election dispute and a Liberal call to annul results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Zagista
Liberal Party
National Assembly
Monteagudo
Theater Car Ride Ends in Courtship?
Washington reports a late night drive home when Mrs J W Tin intended to reach her residence after a theatre outing. Details remain fragmentary as investigators review the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. W. Tiin
Danderine Hair Cleanser Promises Lush Results
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair cleanser that cleans dust and oil while doubling hair beauty. It claims softer, lighter hair with added shine and even new growth after weeks, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from stores or toilet counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society
Gus. Trefiger
Underwood Typewriter
Underwood 1Yrewnil1er CO
Vauphin Street
Tae Once
Aikment
Men’s Eclipse
M \Boul Wilson
Dalton Chile
A. M. Burgett
New Bridge Club
J. H. Lawless
STORE
Mons
Fairbanks
Taft
Molly Colley
Timmons
Mobile Gas CO
Search the The Mobile Item Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Mobile Item?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.